27.It is who wants to study history. A.Trevor's wife B.Trevor's younger son C.James's elder brother D.Robin 28.In the second paragraph,the sentence "..he is sitting some examinations..." means that Malcolm is A.sitting at his desk preparing lessons for some examinations B.sitting at home busy reading for some examinations C.sitting in an examination place D.going to take some examinations 29.From the letter,we know that James wants to become a professional player, A.yet the whole family don't like the idea B.but Robin,his mother,does not like the idea C.his father thinks it's too bad that he gets bored with school D.Malcolm feels sorry for his idea,wishing he knows better 30.This is a A.business letter B.private letter C.memo D.telephone message 短文理解2 "Are you the happiest man in the world?"When asked this question,most people would say no.They don't think they are the happiest of the people around them.They would point out that one of their neighbors is happier than any one of them,"Doctor Frank has a career himself.His wife is the most beautiful and well-educated lady in the community.No,I don't think I am happier than Doctor Frank.At least my career is not as successful as his." Most of us compare ourselves with anyone we think is happier:a relative,a close friend or,often,someone we even hardly know.I once met a young man who struck me as particularly successful and happy.He spoke of his love for his beautiful wife and their daughters,and of his joy at being a TV talk-show host.I remember thinking he was one of the lucky few for whom everything goes effortlessly right.Once we talked about the Internet,he is grateful for its existence.He told me,because he could look up information on diabetes(镛尿病)：the terrible disease that made his wife suffer and could possibly be passed down to his lovely children.When I heard this,I felt like a fool for taking it for granted that nothing unhappy existed in his life. 70627. It is who wants to study history. A. Trevor's wife c. James's elder brother B. Trevor's younger son D. Robin 28. In the second paragraph , the sentence ". .. he is sitting some examinations . .. " means that Malcolm is A. sitting at his desk preparing lessons for some examinations B. sitting at home busy reading for some examinations C. sitting in an examination place D. going to take some examinations 29. From the letter, we know that James wants to become a professional player, A. yet the whole family don' t like the idea B. but Robin , his mother, does not like the idea C. his father thinks it's too bad that he gets bored with school D. Malcolm feels sorry for his idea , wishing he knows better 30. This is a A. business letter C. memo 短文理解 B. private letter D. telephone message " Are you the happiest man in the world?" When asked this question , most people would say no. They dont think they are the happiest of the people around them. They would point out that one of their neighbors is happier than anyone of them , "Doctor Frank has a career himself. His wife is the most beautiful and well-educated lady in the community. No , I don' t think I am happier than Doctor Frank. At least my career is not as successful as his. " Most of us compare ourselves with anyone we think is happier: a relative , a close friend or , often , someone we even hardly know. I once met a young man who struck me as particularly successful and happy. He spoke of his love for his beautiful wife and their daughters, and of his joy at being a TV talk-show host. I remember thinking he was one of the lucky few for whom everything goes effortlessly right. Once we talked about the Internet , he is grateful for its existence. He told me , because he could look up information on diabetes (糖尿病): the terrible disease that made his wife suffer and could possibly be passed down to his lovely children. When I heard this, I felt like a fool for taking it for granted that nothing unhappy existed in his life. 706