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ess: (Going into the bathroom quickly) No, please, nothing. I must go and get dressed. 51. What happened to Princess’ s clothes? A. They’ re broken. B. They’ re wet. C. They’ re lost. D. They’ re clean. 52. What does Princess mean by saying “ No, it isn’ t.” ? A. Life isn’ t always what one likes. B. Life is never what one likes. C. Life is always what one dislikes. D. Life is always what one likes. 53. Why couldn’ t Princess cook them some dinner? Because __________. A. she wasn’ t able to cook B. Reporter didn’t allow her to do so C. There was nothing to cook D. she was tired 54. The words in brackets, such as “ (Going into the bathroom quickly)” tell _____. A. what the characters are saying to each other B. what the characters are doing and how they are acting C. what the writer acts in the play D. what the play is about 55. Which of the following shows where the scene happens? A. SCENE 8— Reporter’ s small flat B. MOVIE: Roman Holiday C. Reporter: You’ ve had quite a day D. CHARACTERS— Princess and Reporter B One day all the employees got to the office. They saw a big sign on the door: “Yesterday the person who’s been holding you back in this pany died. We invite you to join the funeral in the biggest meeting room.” In the beginning, they all got sad for the death of this person. But after a while they started wondering who the dead person was. As more people started ing into the meeting room and getting closer to the coffin (棺材 ), the doubt grew. “Who is holding me back? Well, at least he died,” everyone was thinking. One by one the employees got closer. And when they looked inside it, they suddenly became silent. They stood there and couldn’t say a word, as if some one had touched the deepest part of their hearts. There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone who looked inside it could see himself or herself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that said: “There is only one person who can set limits to your growth: it is YOU.” You are the only person that can change your life. You are the only person that can make a difference to your happiness and your success. You are the only person that can help yourself. Your life does not change when your boss changes, when your friends change, when your partner changes or when your pany changes. Your life changes when YOU change, when you go further than your limiting beliefs, when you realize that you are the only one responsible for your life. “The most important rela tionship you can have is the one you have with yourself.” 56. According to the sign on the door, the funeral was about a person that A. was strict with his workmates B. made great contributions to the pany C. had been holding someone back D. always treated people nicely 57. What do you learn from the underlined sentence? A. They used to love this person very much. B. They felt sorry for this person’s death. C. They felt surprised about the bad news. D. They felt relieved (釋然的 ) that this person had died. 58. When the employees looked inside the coffin, they felt___________. A. sad B. shocked C. angry D. stressed 59. From the sign next to the mirror, we can see that _______ can limit your growth. A. nobody B. you C. boss D. friends 60. What does the story want to tell us? A. It’ s important for us to be friendly to others. B. It’ s you who shape your life and your future. C. We should change our life by being polite. D. Teamwork is important to get things done. C In America, seldom do you go anywhere without hearing a principle called WINWIN. It sounds strange to me at first because throughout my childhood, I have always been taught to try everything possible to win an upperhand, rather than to help other people win. However, as time goes by, I have gradually understood the essence (真諦 ) of WINWIN principle— it is the way of winning on both sides. When I was little, I used to play Chinese checkers (跳棋 ) which includes two basic tactics (戰(zhàn)術(shù) ): One is to create paths for yourself。 the other is to prevent your rival﹙對(duì)手﹚ moving. Players may use these two totally different ways in the game, but the key for the player to win is to continuously create paths for him even if his rival may take advantage of it. Finally he can always reach the goal a few steps ahead of the other player. In the 1990s, a strategy﹙戰(zhàn)略﹚ called WINWIN became widespread in the western