A.From one of her new friends.B.From computer store downtown.C.From the Internet.D.Not
A.From one of her new friends.
B.From computer store downtown.
C.From the Internet.
D.Not mentioned.
A.From one of her new friends.
B.From computer store downtown.
C.From the Internet.
D.Not mentioned.
•Read the information about Telecommuter.
•Choose the correct word to fill in each gap, from A, B or C below.
•For each question 29-40, mark one letter (A, B or C) on your Answer Sheet.
Telecommuter portrait: editing facts by fax
Jennifer Porter is the managing editor of Healthcare, a publication of the American Pharmaceutical Association. (29) her private office in her Virginia home, she assigns (30) to ten articles for each issue of the magazine. The writers send her their stories on a computer disk, usually (31) means of an overnight delivery service. Porter checks than and then sends them (32) the designer's office in New York.
Porter's biggest problem (33) electronic publishing is training her writers. One sent the story on a wrong-sized disk; (34) used a disk that my computer couldn't read; a third used software I couldn't decipher.
The disk problems should improve on the next issue (35) . Porter has recently invested in a modem (36) writers can send their stories directly to her computer.
Porter says she is a skeptical technical consumer. I like a computer the same way I (37) a pencil. They are both tools that must work. (38) son, thing goes (39) with my electronic equipment out here in the middle of Virginia, I have to put it in the car and (40) it someplace.
(29)
A.From
B.To
C.For
Ann worked after school and during summer vacations, and the job helped pay for her first year of college. During college she would do many other jobs: She served coffee in the student union(学生会), was a hotel maid and even made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one ?, the most satisfying jobs.
One day a woman came into the bookstore and lasted Ann for boots on cancer(癌症). The woman seemed anxious. Ann showed her practically everything they had and found other books they could order. The woman left the store less worried, and Ann has always remembered he pride she felt in having helped her customer.
Years later, as a television reporter in Los Angeles, Ann heard about a child who was born with problems with his fingers and his hand. His family could not afford a surgical(外科的) operation, and the boy lived in shame, hiding his hand in his pocket all the time.
Ann persuaded her boss to et her do the story . After the story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform. the surgical operation for free.
Ann visited the boy in the recovery room after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his repaired hand and say, "Thank you. " What a sweet sense of satisfaction Ann Curry felt!
At McCarley's bookstore, Ann always sensed she was working for the customers, not the store. Today it's the same. NBC News pays her, but she feels as if she works for the people who watch the programmes , helping them make sense of the world.
Ann Curry got her first job______.
A.from her friend in a bookstore
B.a couple of years before college
C.at the NBC news "Today" show
D.when she was studying at university
Where has the girl got the information she told the boy?
A.From TV.
B.From newspaper.
C.From her psychology class.
D.From a lecture.
According to Ms. Rowling, where did she get the ideas for the Harry Potter books?
A.From a book.
B.She doesn't really know where they originated.
C.From her children.
D.From her families.
How did Miss Boyce get her training?
A.From her mother.
B.From other opera singers.
C.By taking lessons at school.
D.By playing the piano at home.
Where will the woman get her prescription finally?
A.From her dentist.
B.From the doctor.
C.From the drug store.
D.It"s not mentioned.
Which of the following dates are available for the woman and her husbands holiday?
A.From July 1st to July 27th.
B.From July 10th to July 24th.
C.From July 13th to July 27th.
D.From July 16th to July 30th.
Ann Curry got her first job ______.
A.from her fiend in a bookstore
B.a couple of years before college
C.at the NBC news "Today" show
D.when she was studying at university
Ann worked after school and during summer vacations, and the job helped pay for her first year of college. During college she would do many other jobs: She served coffee in the student union (学生会), was a hotel maid and even made maps for the US Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most satisfying jobs.
One day a woman came into the bookstore and asked Ann for books on cancer. The woman seemed anxious. Ann showed her practically everything they had and found other books they could order. The woman left the store less worried, and Ann has always remembered the pride she felt in having helped her customer.
Years later, as a television reporter in Los Angeles, Ann heard about a child who was born with problems with his fingers and his hand. His family could not afford a surgical (外科的) operation, and the boy lived in shame, hiding his hand in his pocket all the time.
Ann persuaded her boss to let her do the story. After the story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform. the surgical operation for free.
Ann visited the boy in the recovery room after the operation. The first thing the boy did was to hold up his repaired hand and say "Thank you." What a sweet sense of satisfaction Ann Curry felt!
At McCarley's bookstore, Ann always sensed she was working for the customers, not the store. Today it's the same. NBC News pays her, but she feels as if she works for the people who watch the programs, helping them make sense of the world.
Ann Curry got her first job ______.
A.from her friend in a bookstore
B.a couple of years before college
C.at the NBC News "Today" show
D.when she was studying at university
Ann Curry got her first job ______.
A.from her friend in a bookstore
B.a couple of years before college
C.at the NBC news "Today" show
D.when she was studying at university