2016年江西成人高考专升本英语冲刺复习3(3)

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发布日期: 2014年09月23日

摘要：III. Reading Comprehension 　　A 　　I was 14 when Mr. Ingram knocked on our farmhouse door in Sacred Heart， Okla. The old farmer lived about a mile down the road and needed help cutting grass. It was the first time I was actually paid for work- about

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　　( )58. Why didn't the truck owners fight to get away the melons.

　　A. The old farmer was a strong enemy. B.The price offered for the melons was very low.

　　C.It was hard to start a fight against friendly people.

　　D.It was necessary to get the truck out before anything

　　You get all sorts of demands， and the mark of a good hotel is to supply whatever is asked for without sounding surprised. If a guest asks for rubber glover(手套)， you don't ask why. You say， "No problem. What colour do you want?"

　　There have been some demands which， much as I would have liked to fill， I couldn't. A Japanese businessman， for example， thought the manager of a hotel was like the captain of a ship so he asked me to marry him and the woman he loved. There was one time， however， we did help out. A young man thought that if he asked his girlfriend to marry him at the Ritz she would say yes. He asked us to pt the ring in a cake， and she accepted.

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