Many people come to big cities without any aims. They o...
问题详情:
Many people come to big cities without any aims. They often think that they will find work and
excitement there. Some of them expect success in arts and in the theatre, but others just want tobe in a place where there are always a lot of activities. Many of them end up working as office
workers or factory workers. Some end up without any job at all.
Lenny Legge had been in Los Angeles for three years. He was brought up in a small town. He
dropped out of school when he was fifteen. The next year he got on a bus to Los Angeles. He had only fifteen dollars in his pocket when he arrived in the city. He had good luck in the beginning.
After a few weeks he got a job at a gas station. He kept the job for nearly two years. Then the
boss sold the station and Lenny was fired. He has been looking for a job for quite some time but
can’t find any. Lenny sometimes thinks about going back home, but he stays on because he
tells himself his luck will change tomorrow or the day after.
21. A lot of people coming to large cities _______.
A. cannot tell what they’ll do B. can find a place with activity
C. are sure to find jobs D. are to succeed in arts and in the theatre
22. What is the result to “ some of the people” who come to big cities?
A. Most of the people become factory or office workers.
B. They have succeeded in the theatre and in arts.
C. They cannot find any kind of work in the end.
D. Some of them have to leave the big city and go back home.
23. Lenny Legge left his native place to Los Angeles _______.
A. when he was seventeen years old
B. before he had finished school
C. when he had been brought up in his hometown
D. after he dropped out of school at the age of sixteen
24. At about 19, Lenny Legge _______.
A. had a little money with him when he reached the city
B. found a job shortly after he hot to Los Angeles
C. was hired by the boss to work at the gas station
D. was out of work in Los Angeles
25. Lenny Legge stays on in the city after he lost his job because _______.
A. he is certain that the boss will find him a job
B. he got some dollars and needn’t look for a job in a hurry
C. he always hopes he’ll soon have good chances
D. he’s sure about finding work at any time
【回答】
ACBDC
知识点:阅读理解
题型:阅读理解
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