Amy Johnson was a pioneer airwoman in Britain. She was born on July 1, 1903, in Yorkshire and lived there until 1923 when she went to Sheffield University to study for a BA. After graduation she took a job as a secretary to a London lawyer. At the same time she became interested in aviation, and to succeed in some project which would prove to the world that women could be as competent as men in a male-dominated field in those days.
Early in 1930, she chose her objective: to fly solo to Australia and to break the previous record of 16 days. Her parents and some of her friends lent her money to buy a used airplane.
- Amy set off on May 5, 1930. Her route took her over Vienna and Baghdad. She was caught in a sandstorm and had to make an emergency landing in the desert. Six days later she landed in India. After experiencing much hardship, she finally reached Australia o
- A.In 1923.
- B.In 1930.
- C.After she received a BA.
- D.After graduation from Yorkshire University.
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Passenger: Taxi! (A cab stops and he goes in.)
Cab driver: ______?
Passenger: King's Hotel on North Street.
- A.Where to go, sir
- B.To where, sir
- C.Where to, sir
- D.Go where, sir
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Tony: Will you please pass me the saltshaker, Bill?
Bill: Sure.______
Tony: Thank you.
- A.Give it to you
- B.Take it
- C.Here you are
- D.Hold it
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Mother: Danny! Don't make any sound when you have your soup.
Danny: Yes, Mum.
Father: ______.He's only a child.
- A.I completely agree with you
- B.The noise is very disturbing
- C.Don't be very cruel to him
- D.Don't be so hard on him
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Husband: Can I wait at the coffee bar? I feel ill at ease when you are picking things out.
Wife: ______.I don't want to shop alone.You can always give me advice, or enjoy looking at beautiful women.
Husband: Don't talk nonsense.
- A.Please, honey
- B.All right, honey
- C.Excuse me, honey
- D.Sorry, honey
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Lucia: Do you have any tissue, Polly?
Polly: Here.______
Lucia: Thanks.I have a terrible headache.It seems to be flu.
- A.What do you want to do?
- B.Can I help you?
- C.Are you all right?
- D.I'm glad to help.
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Bus driver: Move to the rear of the bus, please.There are plenty of seats.
Passenger: ______ ?
Bus driver: Forty cents.Drop it in the box.
- A.What is the price, please
- B.What shall be the fee, please
- C.How much does it cost, please
- D.How much is the fare, please
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Stephen: Well, hello, stranger! ______
Gordon: No, I went to California for-a few weeks.
Stephen: Oh, really? Where did you go?
Gordon: Los Angeles.I stayed with my brother.
- A.Have you been away all these days?
- B.Have you moved or something?
- C.Haven't seen you for ages!
- D.Nice to see you here.
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Mother: Jimmy, what are you hiding behind your back? Let me see.
Jimmy: It's kitty.Please let me keep it.It's a good kitty and will not bring you any trouble.
Mother: ______ I told you.No pets.It'll make a mess of this house.
- A.No way
- B.Not at all
- C.By the way
- D.On the contrary
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Sophia: There'll be an issue next month introducing your newly published book and I'd like to have an interview with you, if possible.
Josh: An interview? I'd like to, but I'm afraid my schedule is all full.
Sophia: It won't take you long, Mr.Josh.______.
- A.One and a half hours will satisfy
- B.One and a half hours will do
- C.One and a half hours will go
- D.One and a half hours will help
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Mother: Tom, it's 7:30, you're going to be late for school.
Tom: I feel like another five minutes' sleep.
Mother: ______ Get dressed.
- A.Come on!
- B.Fast!
- C.Hello!
- D.Anyway.
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