a. are better being b. would be better c. had better be d. will be better to be
had better, 上级对下级或有经验的人对没有经验的人
7 ---- the frustration of arriving _____ the train is drawing out ... (ll.18-19) a. just as b. immediately that c. in a while d. as soon as
8 And she had to watch that train disappear towards her destination _____ . (l.33) a. and left her behind b. and leave behind her c. leaving her behind d. while it left behind her
Vocabulary 9 In ordinary living, unpunctuality can be tolerated ____ ... (ll.4-5) a. out of kindness b. on occasion c. to a certain extent d. in varying degrees in varying degrees: 在不同的程度上(不断变化)
10 The over-punctual can be just as _____ to others as the unpunctual. (l.12) a. detestable b. trying c. provident d. inconsiderate trial: 讨厌的事 trying adj. 气人的 detestable: 可恨的,可憎的 provident: 有先见之明的,有深谋远虑的 considerate == thoughtful: 体贴的, inconsiderate: 没有慎重考虑的,不周到的
11 ---- since her parents had _____ that it would be unforgivable ... (ll.22-23) a. stressed the point b. given the impression c. marked it down d. given notice impress upon: 再三嘱托 stress the point give the impression: 给某人以印象
12 _____ the train came into the station. (l.31) a. Only then b. Instantly c. At that very moment d. Precisely
【Key to Multiple choice questions】 1. B 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. C
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