题目
vernment because it depends on so many different things:
whether the man is married; how many children he has; whether he supports any relations, how much interest he receives, how much he has spent on his house during the year, and so on. All this makes it Diffhcult to decide exactly how much the tax is, There was an artist who was always very careful to pay the proper amount.
One year, after posting his check as usual, he began to wonder if he had paid enough, and after a lot of work, with a pencil and paper, he found that he had not. He thought that he owed the government something.
He was just writing another check to send it to the tax collector when the postman dropped a letter into the box at the front door. Opening it, the artist was surprised to find inside it a check for five pounds from the tax collector. The offhcial explained that too much had been paid, and that therefore the difference was now returned to the taxpayer.
1.According to the passage, to decide theexact amount of tax to be paid is ().
A.simple
B.easy
C.difficult
D.interesting
2.The word“proper" in the second paragraph means ().
A.small
B.big
C.right
D.wrong
3.After a lot of work, the artist thought that he had paid the government, ().
A.less tax than he should have
B.more tax than he should have
C.as much tax as usual
D.just enough tax
4.Why did the tax collector send a letter to the artist?
A.To send him a new tax form.
B.To return the money overpaid.
C.To remind him of paying the tax.
D.To explain the rules of tax paying.
第3题
Rhetorically, homonyms are often used as puns.()
第4题
The song ____________by children.
A. is often sung
B. was often sung
C. sings
D. has often sung
第5题
The victims of abuse often have low ().
A.self-esteem
B.self-importance
C.selfishness
第7题
We often compare children()flowers.
A. with
B. to
C. In
第8题
The room _____________ often cleaned by the worker.
A. has
B. will be
C. was
D. is
第9题
_____ advertisements showing happy, balanced families.
(A) are often seeing (C) will often see
(B) often see (D) have often seen
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