Mr. Williams bought an estate with a fine brick house in England He bought a beautiful home with white walls and pool in Spain. He bought noble1at auctions, spending $95,000 to become the Lord of Chirnside, and then 10 more Scottish titles But most of all, he sank his dishonest gains into this village that heart with its fine stone cottages, its 4 area of green grass, green rows of hedges and its view_of rolling fields and pine forests disappearing into the distance like the men of an ancient army marching over the horizon He bought multiple cottages and 6 them up. He purchased the pub and 7 a fine place to have a glass of Glenlivet Scotch whiskey, produced only 10 miles (16 kilometers)to the north, ,8 most of all, he bought the run-down Gordon Arms Hotel and totally it, transforming it from into a false bookshelves with fake leather books and an outstanding restaurant eled stars glorious first-class hotel with 30 handsomely furnished rooms, wood-paneled stars, A names B) D) titles 2. A)adding on B) adding to C) adding up D) adding in 3. A)to B) C) capture 4. A)middle B) central C core D) ke 5. A)far B)funny C) fanatic D) fantastic 6.A) 7. A) made it into B) made it to C) made it in D) made it of 8. A) But B Yet C) And D) Whereas 9. A) reserved B) restored C) recovered D) revised 10. A)mess B) ch C) confusion D) disorder (3--1A-1)
Mr. Williams bought an estate with a fine brick house in England. He bought a beautiful home with white walls and pool in Spain. He bought noble ___1___ at auctions, spending $95,000 to become the Lord of Chirnside, and then __2____ 10 more Scottish titles. But most of all, he sank his dishonest gains into this village that ___3___ his heart with its fine stone cottages, its ___4___ area of green grass, green rows of hedges, and its ___5___ view of rolling fields and pine forests disappearing into the distance like the men of an ancient army marching over the horizon. He bought multiple cottages and ___6___ them up. He purchased the pub and ___7___ a fine place to have a glass of Glenlivet Scotch whiskey, produced only 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the north.,,___8___ most of all, he bought the run-down Gordon Arms Hotel and totally ___9___ it, transforming it from a ___10___ into a glorious first-class hotel with 30 handsomely furnished rooms, wood-paneled stars, false bookshelves with fake leather books and an outstanding restaurant. 1. A) names B) positions C) ranks D) titles 2. A) adding on B) adding to C) adding up D) adding in 3. A) took B) grasped C) captured D) caught 4. A) middle B) central C) core D) key 5. A) fancy B) funny C) fanatic D) fantastic 6. A) put B) assembled C) fastened D) fixed 7. A) made it into B) made it to C) made it in D) made it of 8. A) But B) Yet C) And D) Whereas 9. A) reserved B) restored C) recovered D) revised 10. A) mess B) chaos C) confusion D) disorder (3---1A-1)
Mr Williams 1 everyone, including Mr. Adby and including even his wife telling them that he 2 the money from a rich uncle. He was caught because his bank 3 were so large that they were noticed by the bank's management The bank the police, who discovered, to their terrible embarrassment, that the criminal was one of their own The London police commissioner publicly- 5 for poorly supervising his department. Under a hastily made arrangement, the police will sell the properties, but at a 6 financial loss. Mr. Abdy, a 27-year-old businessman, 7 the bulk of the properties for about half a million pounds, obtaining bank loads and striking deals with various people to pay only a part of what they are owed by mr. williams In the only interview he has given 8 his arrest a year ago. Mr. Williams discussed his 9 for the crime with a London newspaper: "I discovered this bloody huge of money, I went from the need to 10 a few debts to what can only be described as greed. There is no way to justify it 1. A) rejected C). deceived B). inherited C) received 3. A)deposits D)interests B) reminded C) noted D). notified 5. A) regretted B) C). apologized D). worried al- B). potential C). ple 7. A) required d C) achieved D) acquired B).since C). before D).after 9. A). goals C).motions D).motives 10A). pay for B).pay off C). pay back D). pay into (3--1-2)
Mr. Williams 1 everyone, including Mr. Adby and including even his wife, telling them that he 2 the money from a rich uncle. He was caught because his bank 3 were so large that they were noticed by the bank’s management .The bank 4 the police, who discovered, to their terrible embarrassment, that the criminal was one of their own. The London police commissioner publicly 5 for poorly supervising his department. Under a hastily made arrangement, the police will sell the properties, but at a 6 financial loss. Mr. Abdy, a 27-year-old businessman, 7 the bulk of the properties for about half a million pounds, obtaining bank loads and striking deals with various people to pay only a part of what they are owed by Mr. Williams. In the only interview he has given 8 his arrest a year ago. Mr. Williams discussed his 9 for the crime with a London newspaper: “I discovered this bloody huge of money, I went from the need to 10 a few debts to what can only be described as greed. There is no way to justify it.” 1. A). rejected B). lied C). deceived D). denied 2. A). invested B). inherited C). received D). relieved 3. A). deposits B). money C). funds D). interests 4. A). remained B). reminded C). noted D). notified 5. A). regretted B). excused C). apologized D). worried 6. A). substantial B). potential C). plenty D). extraordinary 7. A). required B). requested C). achieved D). acquired 8. A). as B). since C). before D). after 9. A). goals B). aims C). motions D). motives 10A). pay for B). pay off C). pay back D). pay into （3---1A-2）
Albert did not the description of any agent Charles had 3 read about. Following him down the corridor of the gloomy French hotel 4 Albert had a room, Charles felt 5. It was a small room, on the sixth and top floor, and scarcely a setting for a romantic 6 Albert was, 7, fat. Very fat. And then there was his accent he spoke French and German fairly well, he had never altogether lost the American 9 he had 10 to Paris twenty years ago 1. A)suit B)fit C) Suit for A)mysterious B)mysti C D 3. A)ever never C) once 4. A)there B)that 5. a)disappointing b)disappointed C) exciting D)excited 6. A)people B)body C)feature D 7. A)in one thing b) to one thing C) at one thing d) for one thing 8. A)Even if C) However D) No matter 9. A)accent B)accident C)voice D)sound 10. A)took B)made c) brought D)carried
Albert did not ___1___the description of any ___2___agent Charles had ___3___ read about. Following him down the corridor of the gloomy French hotel ___4___Albert had a room, Charles felt ___5___. It was a small room, on the sixth and top floor, and scarcely a setting for a romantic ___6___. Albert was, ___7___, fat. Very fat. And then there was his accent. ___8___ he spoke French and German fairly well, he had never altogether lost the American ___9___ he had ___10___to Paris twenty years ago. 1. A) suit B) fit C) Suit for D) Fit for 2. A) mysterious B) mystic C) secret D) secure 3. A) ever B) never C) even D) once 4. A) there B) that C) which D) where 5. A) disappointing B) disappointed C) exciting D) excited 6. A) people B) body C) feature D) figure 7. A) in one thing B) to one thing C) at one thing D) for one thing 8. A) Even if B) Though C) However D) No matter 9. A) accent B) accident C) voice D) sound 10. A) took B) made C) brought D) carried