【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 size.A. as long as B. two inches longer than C. as big as D. two inches shorter than 32. He asked _______ to shorten his new trousers. A. his mother and sisters B. his two sistersC. his elder sister D. his mother and one of his sisters 33. His mother and sisters ________. A. agreed to do that B. didn’t want to do thatC. said nothing to him D. said something to him34. His elder sister shortened the trousers ________. A. after finished washing B. before she went to bedC. when she came back from the cinema D. after having supper35. The next morning the young man would find the trousers were _______. A. two inches shorter B. four inches shorter C. six inches shorter D. eight inches shorter(C)Every morning, the newspaper chief editor(主編) holds a meeting with the reporters. They discuss the main events(事件) of the day. Reporters are then sent to cover the events. As soon as the reporters know what to write about, they get down to telephone people and fix a time for a facetoface interview with them. Sometimes they do telephone interviews. Checking information is very important. They go to the newspaper’s own library to look up any information that they need. This is called “doing one’s homework”. At the same time, the picture editor decides which photographs will be used for the next day’s paper. All the people who work on a newspaper must be able to work fast. Reporters have to stop working on one story and start working at once on the important new one. They must find out the new information as quickly as possible. Later in the day, everything is put together at the news desk. Reporters return, type their stories into the puter and hand them to the editor. The chief editor decides which will be the most important story on the front page. Sometimes this will have to be changed if something more important happens late in the day. Other editors read the stories which the reporters have written and make any necessary changes. Finally, there is no more time left for adding new stories, and the time for printing(印刷) the newspaper has e. This is done on fastmoving printing machines. The newspapers are then delivered(發(fā)送) by truck, plane or rail. Speed is important. People want to buy the latest newspaper。 nobody wants to buy yesterday’s.36. What is the work in a newspaper office like? A. Interesting and confusing B. Important and patient. C. Particular and necessary. D. Fast and busy.37. According to the passage, the right order for a reporter’s work is ____________. a. writing stories b. doing interviews c. joining in a discussion d. doing homework e. handing stories to the editor A. cbade B. cdeab C. cbdae D. cadbe38. The front page contents(內(nèi)容) are decided by ___________. A. the importance of the events B. how well the stories are written C. the knowledge of the chief editor D. whether they are the latest39. Word editors’ work is to ____________. A. help the chief editor with the morning discussion B. decide when and how the papers can be printed C. read the stories and make necessary changes D. get together information from reporters and photographers40. The best title for this passage is “____________”. A. How a newspaper is produced B. How newspapers are delivered C. What kind of papers readers like work is more important?(D)Foulsham House is a fine, large house of the stands by the River Byer, in twenty—five hectares(公頃)of the best farmland in the southwest. The house was built by Smithson, and the story goes back to George, the son of King of Whales, who fell in love with the beau