新视野大学英语3期末试题(4)

the summer, at twenty pounds a week, a room upstairs and three meals a day. The ease and speed of it rather took Ron’s breath away. At quite times, Ron had to check the old man’s arithmetic in the records of business.

At the end of the season, he stayed on the coast. He was again surprised how straightforward it was for a boy of seventeen to make a living. He worked in shops mostly, but once he took a job in a hotel for three weeks. Late in October he was taken on by the sick manager of a shoe shop. Ron soon found himself in charge there; he was the only one who could keep the books.

6. Why did Ron Mackie leave school at sixteen?

A. His father made him leave.

B. He had reached the age when he had to leave.

C. He left because he was worried about the future.

D. He left because he wanted to start work.

7. What did Ron’s father think about his leaving school?

A. He thought his son was doing the right thing.

B. He advised him to stay at school to complete his education.

C. He did not like the idea, but he helped Ron to find work.

D. He knew there was a job for every boy who wanted one.

8. It took about a year for Ron to realize that _____________.

A. he worked well because he was interested in the job.

B. his work at the supermarket was dull.

C. being at work was much better than going to school.

D. the stone manager wanted to get rid of him.

9. Why did Ron leave the supermarket?

A. He knew he would find work in Bournemouth.

B. he took a job as a lorry driver.

C. he gave up the job because he felt unwell.

D. he wanted to work at the seaside.

10. Ron was able to take over the shoe shop because _____________.

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