DearMrs.Nugget,Youmayrememberthatwehavediscussedthenoiseyourchildrenmakewhilepracticingthepiano.Youagreedtomakesurethattheywouldstoppracticingintheevenings.Youcanimaginemyastonishment(惊讶),then,when
DearMrs.Nugget,
Youmayrememberthatwehavediscussedthenoiseyourchildrenmakewhilepracticingthepiano.Youagreedtomakesurethattheywouldstoppracticingintheevenings.
Youcanimaginemyastonishment(惊讶),then,whenIrealizedthatnothinghadchangedandthesituationwasgoingonasbefore.Ifinditdifficulttostayinthehouseandinventanyexcusetogooutfortheeveningtobeawayfromtheterriblenoise.ThoughIlikemusicverymuch,Ihavehadenough,andtobehonest,Iamnotpreparedtoputupwiththesituationanymore.
Ithinkit'shightimethatyourealizedyourdutyasamemberofthecommunity(社区),andImustwarnyouthatunlessyoudosomethingaboutthesituationIwillbeforcedtotakelegal(法律)action.
Ihavesentacopyofthislettertomylawyer.
Mr.Barge
76.Inhisletter,Mr.Barge___.
A.expressedhisastonishment
B.showedhisangertoMrs.Nugget
C.madechildrennotpractisethepiano
D.wasafraidthathewouldbetroubledbyanynoiseintheevenings
77.Theunderlinedphrase"putupwith"inthispassagemeans___.
A.change B.worry
C.improve D.stand
78.Whichistherightorderoftheeventsthathappened?___
a,BargetalkedwithMrs.Nuggetaboutthenoiseherchildrenhadmade
b,Mrs.Nugget'schildrenplayedthepianoloudlyintheevening.
c,Mrs.Nuggetpromisedtostopthemdoingso.
d,BargewrotethislettertoMrs.Nugget,warningthathemighttakelegalactionifnothing
changed.
e,Mrs.Nugget'schildrencontinuedmakingsuchnoise.
A.a,b,c,e,d
B.b,a,c,e,d
C.e,d,c,b,a
D.b,c,a,e,d
79.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat___.
A.theyhadatalkbeforebutnothinghaschanged
B.thechildrenhavestoppedpracticingintheevenings
C.Mrs.Nuggethasdonesomethingtostopthesituation
D.Mrs.Nuggethaskepthispromise
80.Accordingtothepassage,amemberofthecommunityshould___.
A.takecareofotherpeople'sinterestswithoutthinkingofhimself
B.notplaymusicalinstruments