Which of the statements below is TRUE according to the passage?
A.Cutting newspapers is a hard job.
B.When you are caught in a fix, you have met two good things.
C.There must be a way that is better than the other.
D.You should maintain a positive attitude towards your choice.
A) scrape
B) scratch
C) explore
D) exploited
E) consent
F) consultant
G) bribe
H) positively
I) exchange
J) investigation
K) accounting
L) undiscovered
M) unveiled
N) shielded
O) negatively
In the past several years, many news stories about corporate greed have come to surface. The illegal practices of some executives have(1)impacted our economy. What makes this worse is that these executives seem to have the(2)of some political leaders. Some of the executives even(3)lawmakers. Recently a member of Congress from California was caught demanding gifts from interest groups in(4)for supporting new laws. A few top leaders in the government are under(5)for illegal activities. This doesn't even(6)the surface of the problem. A few years back a company made many purposeful(7)errors to fool investors. Many believe that one reason the problem became so big was that our nation's top leaders(8)the company. By the time the truth was(9), many innocent people had lost their entire savings. There seems to be more and more companies that(10)the public's trust for their own interests. This calls for laws and strict regulations to put the illegal practice to an end.
Bob caught a bad cold as he ______ in the heavy cold rain the day before yesterday.
A.was caught
B.caught
C.was being caught
D.had been caught
The police caught him ______ over the wall of the factory.
A.climbing
B.climbed
C.climb
D.climbs
If you ______ (arrive)five minutes earlier.you could have caught the bus.
I caught sight of her in the crowd.
A.saw
B.glanced
C.stared
D.skimmed
The boy caught five ______ yesterday.
A.fish
B.fishs
C.fishes
D.the fishes
When he was near the town. ______ and stopped it.
A.a worker caught up with the train
B.the railway officials caught up with the train
C.the boy's uncle caught up with the train
The thief was caught ______ he was leaving the shop.
A.after
B.as
C.before