After ten years,all those youngsters became（).

After ten years, all these youngsters became_____.

A、growns-ups

B、grown-up

C、growns-up

D、grown-ups

A.grown-ups

B.growns-up

C.grown-up

D.growns-ups

A. managed

B. succeeded

C. missed

D. could

During the winter they would be quite happy, but every summer a lot of their relatives used to spend holiday in their house, and it was much cheaper than staying in hotel. Finally one day in June Mr. Richards complained to a clever friend of his who lived in the same place. “One of my wife’s cousins is going to bring her husband and children and spend ten days with us next month again. How have you prevented all your relatives from coming to live with you in summer？” “Oh,” the friend answered, “that is not difficult. I just borrow money from all the rich ones, and lend it to all the poor ones. After that, they seldom come again.” Hearing this Mr. Richards smiled.

第40题：The relatives preferred to stay in Mr. Richards’ house because ________.

[A] it was cool in summer

[B] they might spend less money

[C] they were more welcome

[D] it was a comfortable place

After working for the firm for ten years, he finally______the rank of deputy director.

A．achieved

B．approached

C．attained

D．acquired

A.after

B.since

C.for

D.that

The ten warmest years since 1860 happened after __

A.1987

B.1990

C.2002

A.when

B. before

C. since

D. after

A.amounts

B.types

C.kinds

D.parts