Mr. Brown is 102 years old. He is leading a full and active life. Why has he【21】so long? M
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A.been
B.worked
C.stayed
D.lived
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A.been
B.worked
C.stayed
D.lived
______,Mr. Brown saw the washing machine which had been repaired go wrong again.
A. To his surprise
B. It was surprised
C. Surprising
D. By surprise
Mr. Brown often (wore) a heavy coat because he was not (used to) (live) in such a (cold climate).
A.wore
B.used to
C.live
D.cold climate
A.settle down
B.keep off
C.get up
D.cut in
Mr. Brown owns a ______shop in town. He also employs three ______assistants.
A. dresses, woman
B. dress, woman
C. dress, women
D. dresses, women
Mr. Brown's neighbour at the theatre______.
A.did not know the ladies until recently
B.only knew some of them all her life
C.had known them since she joined the club
D.had known these ladies for a long time
A.No, no way
B.Yes, will do
C.Sorry, I can't
A.Hello, Mr. Brown. Are you a doctor?
B.Moming, Prof. Brown. May I have a question?
C.Hi, Prof. John Brown. Can I ask what your specialty is?
D.Hello, Mr. John Brown. What brings you here?
People don't use their middle names very much. So" John Henry Brown" is usually called "John Brown". People never use Mr.; Mrs. or Miss before their first names. So you can say John Brown, or Mr. Brown; but you should never say Mr. John. They use Mr. , Mrs. or Miss with the family name but never with the first name.
Sometimes people ask me about my name. "When were you born, why did your parents call you Jim?" they ask. "Why did they choose that name? The answer is they didn't call me Jim. They called me James. James was the name of my grandfather'. In England, people usually call me Jim for short. That's because it is shorter and easier than James.
Most English people have ______ name(s).
A.one
B.two
C.three
D.four
A. could be stuck
B. ,might stuck
C. might have been stuck
D. must have stuck