One day a man was asked to paint a boat by the owner of the boat. He brought with him paint and brushes and began to paint the boat bright red, as the owner asked him. While painting, he
The next day, the owner of the boat came to the painter and offered him a nice check (支票), much
“But this is not for the paint
“But it was such a(n)
“ My dear friend, you do not
“Then, I
So, no matter who, when or how, just
A.told | B.reminded | C.found | D.held |
A.repair | B.wipe | C.hide | D.measure |
A.benefit | B.bag | C.key | D.money |
A.higher | B.less | C.quicker | D.wealthier |
A.delighted | B.excited | C.moved | D.surprised |
A.award | B.kindness | C.job | D.skill |
A.cheap | B.small | C.valuable | D.important |
A.lending | B.selling | C.borrowing | D.paying |
A.excuse | B.cry | C.agree | D.understand |
A.decided | B.hated | C.forgot | D.remembered |
A.went through | B.went on | C.dreamed of | D.turned to |
A.hole | B.sign | C.rule | D.danger |
A.pulled | B.booked | C.examined | D.destroyed |
A.saved | B.taught | C.instructed | D.educated |
A.exactly | B.carefully | C.actually | D.finally |
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A.keeps | B.comes | C.pushes | D.slows |
A.asked | B.repeated | C.required | D.added |
A.pulled | B.touched | C.waved | D.felt |
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A.rain | B.disease | C.anything | D.something |
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A.what | B.how | C.whether | D.if |
A.Thus | B.But | C.After | D.Though |
A.stupid | B.wrong | C.right | D.clever |
A.off | B.along | C.on | D.over |
A.sighing | B.joking | C.discussing | D.watching |
A.followed | B.guided | C.respected | D.praised |
A.time | B.way | C.same | D.best |
A.house | B.money | C.health | D.time |
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A.reading | B.pronouncing | C.seeing | D.writing |
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A.creative | B.effective | C.attractive | D.tentative |
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A.dive | B.dig | C.get | D.fit |
A.sacrifice | B.give | C.examine | D.present |
A.hobbies | B.approaches | C.perspectives | D.promises |
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A.likely | B.necessarily | C.gradually | D.obviously |
A.bet | B.difference | C.decision | D.suggestion |
A.results | B.conditions | C.benefits | D.dangers |
A.wild | B.fat | C.clever | D.brave |
A.at one time | B.at times | C.at once | D.at night |
A.ignored | B.admired | C.hated | D.disliked |
A.think | B.dream | C.fly | D.run |
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A.join | B.visit | C.welcome | D.greet |
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A.put forward | B.jumped at | C.tried out | D.turned down |
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