34.After James approved the shop assistants choice A)he bought the two trays of dozen rings at once Dthe shop assistant put them aside C)the shop assistant put them back where they had bee D)James changed his mind and wanted something else 35. On being asked to show them some engagement rings the shop assistan t first brought out a rather inexpensive selection Bon purp C)because she forget what they had arranged previously D)because she thought they did not have enough money to buy what she had pr epared for them Pa 4 Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage. As she walked round the huge department store, Edith reflected how difficult it w as to choose a suitable christmas present for her father she wished that he was easy to please as her mother, who was al ways delighted with perfume (ezk) Besides, shopping at this time of the year was a most disagreeable experience: peo ple trod on your toes, poked(a)you with their elbows and almost knocked you er in their haste to get to a bargain ahead of you Partly to have a rest Edith paused in front of a counter where some attractive t ies were on display. They are real silk, the assistant assured her, trying to tempt her. Worth double the price. " But Edith knew from the past experience that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father. She moved on reluctantly and then quite by chance, stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter. she found some good quality pipes on sale and the prices were very reasonable. Edith did not hesitate for long: although her fa ther only smoked a pipe occasionally she knew that this was a present, which bound to please him hen she got home, with her small well chosen present concealed in her handbag, h er parents were already at the supper table Her mother was in an especially ch rful mood Your father has at last decided to stop smoking. She informed her da ughter. 36. Edith’ s father34.After James approved the shop assistant’s choice____. A)he bought the two trays of dozen rings at once B)the shop assistant put them aside C)the shop assistant put them back where they had been D)James changed his mind and wanted something else 35.On being asked to show them some engagement rings the shop assistan t first brought out a rather inexpensive selection ____. A)by mistake B)on purpose C)because she forget what they had arranged previously D)because she thought they did not have enough money to buy what she had pr epared for them Passage 4 Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage. As she walked round the huge department store,Edith reflected how difficult it w as to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father.She wished that he was easy to please as her mother,who was always delighted with perfume(香水). Besides,shopping at this time of the year was a most disagreeable experience:peo ple trod on your toes,poked (戳) you with their elbows and almost knocked you ov er in their haste to get to a bargain ahead of you. Partly to have a rest,Edith paused in front of a counter where some attractive t ies were on display.“They are real silk,”the assistant assured her,trying to tempt her.“Worth double the price.”But Edith knew from the past experience that her choice of ties hardly ever pleased her father. She moved on reluctantly and then quite by chance,stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered round a counter.She found some good quality pipes on sale and the prices were very reasonable.Edith did not hesitate for long:although her fa ther only smoked a pipe occasionally, she knew that this was a present,which was bound to please him. When she got home,with her small well chosen present concealed in her handbag,h er parents were already at the supper table.Her mother was in an especially chee rful mood,“Your father has at last decided to stop smoking.”She informed her da ughter. 36.Edith’s father___