(In spite of all her trouble) she always gives the appearance of being happy.
(In spite of all her trouble) she always gives the appearance of being happy.
(In spite of all her trouble) she always gives the appearance of being happy.
In spite of all effort the doctors had done, her burns refuse to ________.
A.heal
B.revive
C.recover
D.survive
Sheila always did well at school______having her early education interrupted by illness.
A.on account of
B.in addition to
C.for all that
D.in spite of
Her teacher finally gave up and stopped the lessons, but Alice refused to give in, and one day she decided to give a concert and invited her teacher to attend.
The teacher was very worried about what to say after the concert. She knew it would be terrible and it was. She didn't want to tell a lie, but she didn't want to hurt Alice' feeling either. Finally, she got an idea and went backstage to greet her pupil.
"Well," said Alice," What did you think of my singing?"
"My dear," said the teacher," You will never be better than you were tonight."
Alice wanted to be a singer because she ______.
A.was good at singing
B.could do nothing but sing
C.had a good teacher
D.was most interested in music
听力原文: Babara always wanted to be a singer. Music was the most important thing in her life,
but to tell you the truth, she had a terrible voice. She took lessons for years, practiced
every day, but in spite of all this, her voice didn't improve. Honestly, it didn't get better; it just got louder.
Her teacher finally gave up and stopped teaching her but Babara went on practicing singing, and one day she decided to give a concert and invited her former teacher to attend.
The teacher was very worried about what to say after the performance. She knew it would be awful and it was. She didn't want to tell a lie, but she didn't want to hurt Babara's feelings, either. Finally she got an idea and went back to the stage to greet her former student.
"Well, "said Babara, "what do you think of my performance?"
"My dear, "said the teacher," you'll never be better than you were tonight."
What was the most important thing in Babara's life?
A.Money.
B.Love.
C.Music.
Public interest lawyers fill this need. Patricia, like other public interest lawyers, earns a salary much below what some lawyers can earn. Because she is willing to take less money, her clients have the help they need, even if they can pay nothing at all.
Some clients need legal help because stores have cheated them with faulty merchandise. Others are in unsafe apartments, or are threatened with eviction (being driven) and have no place to go. Their cases are all called " civil" cases. Still others are accused of criminal acts, and seek those public interest lawyers who handle "criminal" cases. These are just a few of the many situations in which the men and women who are public interest lawyers serve to extend justice throughout society.
"A lawyer friend of mine has devoted herself to the service of humanity" means______.
A.she has tried to earn her living by providing service for human beings
B.she has tried to provide service to people in need out of humane consideration
C.she has tried to work for the cause of law at any cost
D.she has devoted herself to the public relationship in spite of loss of income
Task 2
Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.
A lawyer friend of mine has devoted herself to the service of humanity. Her special area is called "public interest law". Many other lawyers represent only clients who can pay high fees. All lawyers have had expensive and highly specialized training, and they work long, difficult hours for the money they earn. But what happens to people who need legal help and cannot afford to pay these lawyers' fee?
Public interest lawyers fill this need. Patricia, like other public interest lawyers, earns a salary much below what some lawyers can earn. Because she is willing to take less money, her clients have the help need, even if they can pay nothing at all, Some clients need legal help because stores have cheated them with faulty merchandise. Others are in unsafe apartments, or are threatened with eviction (being driven) and have no place to go. Their cases are all called "civil" cases. Still others are accused of criminal acts, and seek those public interest lawyers who handle "criminal" cases. These are just a few of the many situations in which the men and women who are public interest lawyers serve to extend justice throughout society.
"A lawyer friend of mine has devoted herself to the service of humanity" means ______.
A.she has tried to earn her living by providing service for human beings
B.she has tried to provide service to people in need of humane consideration
C.she has tried to work for the cause of law at any cost
D.she has devoted herself to the public relationship in spite of loss of income
【24】he managed to get a job in a butcher's shop during the daytime, and another in a hospital at night .In the shop, he learnt to cut meat up quite nicely, so the butcher often left him to ", all the serving while he went into a room behind the shop to the accounts. In the hospital,【25】he was, of course, allowed【26】only the simplest job, like【27】to lift people and to carry them from one part of the hospital to another. Both at the butcher's shop and at the hospital, Dick had to wear white clothes.
One evening at the hospital, Dick had to help to carry a woman from her bed to the place where she【28】an operation. The woman was already feeling【29】at the thought of the operation before he【30】to get her, but when she saw Dick, that finished her. "No! No!" she cried, "Not my butcher! I won't be operated on by my butcher!"
(36)
A.Although
B.In spite of
C.No matter
D.Though
A、In spite of her clever
B、As she was clever
C、Though clever she was
D、Clever as she was
She ______ her research into the cause of cancer in spite of financial problems.
A.carried away
B.put forward
C.consisted in
D.persisted in
In spite of her parents’ disapproval, the girl decided to study ____.
A.aboard
B.broad
C.board
D.abroad
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