《英语预备一级》练习题

PAGEPAGE22《大学英语》预备1级练习题PartIVocabulary1.Isthereintheroom?A.somebodyB.anybodyC.nobodyD.someone2.Theofthetextbookscameto50dollars.A.costB.spentC.costingD.spending3.Itwillyoutobekindtoothers.A.meanB.valueC.payD.count4.Youmustn’tblamemethat;itwasn’tmyfault.A.ofB.inC.withD.for5.Thejobwillmuchtime.A.takeB.spendC.costD.pay6.Everyoneofushasthesameoftime.A.amountB.countC.accountancyD.account7.Weshouldbewhenwearedoingourexercises.A.careB.carelessC.carefulnessD.careful8.Hebreathedsomethinginthetrainconductor’s.A.earB.earsC.brainD.mind9.Doyouwishtoforcemethesametablewithyou?A.toeatB.eatingC.toshareD.sharing10.Arethereanyinthehall?A.vacantseatsB.emptyseatsC.voidseatsD.vacuousseats11.ItwasalwaysonatthesametimeeverydaySaturdayandSunday.A.exceptforB.besideC.exceptD.besides12.Hewasbooks.A.interestedofB.interestedinC.interestingofD.interestingin13.It’sageswelastwrotetoeachother.A.afterB.beforeC.forD.since14.Shelookedtheofficegirlsshewasworkingwith.A.onB.upatC.downonD.ondown15.Heacrossthetableandshookmyhand.A.reachedB.wentC.cameD.made16.Iwatchedhimfromtheofmyeye.A.cornersB.cornerC.quartersD.quarter17.Howmuchdidyouthatbook?A.payforB.spendforC.costforD.takefor18.WehaveEnglishclassesonMondayonThursday.A.not…butalsoB.notonly…butalsoC.notonly…butD.only…also19.Thechildaskedhisfatheracartoy.A.withB.ofC.forD.on20.Imethimyesterday.A.bytheaccidentB.byaccidentC.foraccidentD.fortheaccident21.Pleasemetocarryyourbag.A.letB.makeC.allowD.keep22.Thecountryhastoomanywars.A.gonethroughB.goneonC.comethroughD.comeon23.ButmyfatherworkedhisfromthetimeIcanremember,infactoriesorshops.A.headonB.headoffC.eyeoutD.eyeaway24.Imadealotoffriendsandbecameaboy.A.regularB.irregularC.normalD.abnormal25.Thechildrencouldgetthebooksfor.A.freedomB.freeC.freelyD.freed26.Wouldyoumeafewminutes?Ihaveawordwithyou.A.spendB.costC.spareD.break27.TommyandMargiewerethirteen.A.allB.bothC.eitherD.neither28.Whatcanbeinterestingschool?A.inB.aboutC.ofD.with29.Margiekeptheralmosteveryday.A.dietB.dietaryC.dailyD.diary30.Thisistheoldkindofschoolhundredsofyears.A.agoB.beforeC.sinceD.after31.Onedayabrightideahismind.A.cameintoB.cameinC.cametoD.comesto32.Ishallstayhere12o’clock.A.beforeB.untilC.forD.since33.Hehadtohisangersomewhere.A.letinB.letbyC.letpastD.letout34.Shecarriedtheluggageonherbackinherhand.A.insteadofB.insteadC.exceptforD.except35.Weshouldhelpinourstudies.A.oneanotherB.anotheroneC.eachotherD.otherFreshvegetablesarenutritious;________theyarecheaperthanfrozenones.A)however B)but C)nevertheless D)furthermore37.I’vedecidedto________tenyuaneachmonthsothatIcanbuyausedbikenextyear. A)setaside B)setabout C)setfor D)setup38.Thenewtechniquewill________themtodoubletheirproduction. A)make B)lead C)enable D)organize39.TheAmericansandtheBritishnotonlyspeakthesamelanguagebutalso________alargenumberofsocialcustoms.A)produce B)share C)provide D)copy40.Theriseinthepricehas______people’sreluctancetopurchasethisproduct.A)madesure B)keptupwith C)laidout D)resultedin41.I’mconfusedaboutyourintentionandcan______decideonwhattodo.A)necessarily B)barely C)previously D)undoubtedly42.Thequalityinspector______finishedproductscarefullytomakesureeachwasingoodcondition.A)heldup B)foundout C)lookedoverD)stuckto43.Inthepastfewdayswehave______theimportanceoffurtherresearchinthisfield.A)setasideB)pulledinto C)carriedoutD)talkedover44.Thenextmorningthelandlady’sbodywasfoundinthestoreroom,andthepolice______murder.A)exclaimedB)recalled C)suspected D)organized45.Evenwithhisremarkableachievements,Myra’shusbandstillholdsa______positioninthelocalgovernment.A)treacherousB)normal C)minor D)radical46.Inredesigningtheassemblylinetheengineerfounditdifficultto______hisintentionwithoutadequatemoney.A)carryout B)lookinto C)setaside D)concentrateon47.Thecompanypromisedintheletterto______thegoodstobedeliveredinnotime.A)setaside B)makesure C)arrangefor D)talkover48.Manyanimals________greenplantsfortheirfood.A)carryoutB)baseon C)dependonD)lookfor49.Youdon’thavetotellhim!Heisfully________thedanger.A)sureof B)awareof C)blindtoD)confidentof50.Asdirectorofthecompany,Ican’t_________threeweeksawayfromwork.A)afford B)cost C)carry D)payPartIIStructure1.Shealready30pagestoday.A.has…redB.has…readedC.has…readD.has…reading2.Someofthemweretenyearsbeforewemovedin.A.innotshapeB.inbadshapeC.onbadshapeD.onnotshape3.NotuntilIgottotheairport________mypassportmissing. A.Ididfind B.didIfindC.Ifound D.hadIfound4.Thecat,sleepinginthesunlight,laymotionlessasifit________dead. A.shouldbe B.hasbeen C.were D.hadbeen5.The________driverwonderedwhethertoturnleftorright. A.confusing B.confused C.confusion D.confuse6.Theharderastudentstudies,________. A.themorehisbodygivesoffheat B.hisbodygivesoffmoreheat C.themoreheatdoeshisbodygivesoff D.themoreheathisbodygivesoff7.Englishisoneofthemostimportantintheworld.A.languageB.languagesC.languagesesD.langages8.Doyouenjoybesideme?A.tositB.sittingC.sitD.sat9.TheUnitedStateshavebecomeagreatadvancedcountrywithoutthelaborofthenewcomers.A.couldnotB.mustnotC.shouldnotD.oughtnot10.Iamgoingtohavemyphoto.A.takeB.takenC.totakeD.tobetaken11.Makefulluseofthem,youmayfindthattherealprofitisinusingtheoddsandends.A.ifB.orC.butD.and12.Thepoorunwillingtomovefromtheirvillages.A.wasB.isC.areD.am13.ItwasthekidsIhadbeenkeepingforawhile.A.aeyeonB.aneyeonC.aneyeatD.aneye14.Heheardmyname.A.maynotB.maynothaveC.maynotbeD.mayhavenot15.Itallwhetherornotwehaveenoughmoney.A.dependonB.dependsonC.comesoverD.recognized16.Thankyouforyourgifts,butyou______suchexpensivethings.mustn’tbuy B)shouldn’tbuyC)mustn’thavebought D)shouldn’thavebought17.Thecardiganisparticularlytomytaste,______itsprice.A)except B)besides C)exceptfor D)inadditionto18.Itisalreadytwentyyears______we______toknowMrWhiteinParis.A)after…got B)after…havegotC)since…got D)since…havegot19.Before______apromotion,Samhadpresentedareportonhowtheschoolshouldberunbetter.A)get B)getting C)havinggot D)hegetting20.Dr.Wilsondidn’twanttogoon______ateacherofbiology,sohechangedhisjobandbecameaconsultantforafarm.A)be B)being C)tobe D)withbeing21.It’snotsurprisingthatasasuccessfulbusinessman,myfriendMartinisnot______hewaswhenhegraduatedfiveyearsago.A)that B)what C)how D)why22.________thatweuseonly1%ofourbrain’sfullpotential.A)Itgenerallybelieved B)ItisgenerallybelievedC)Generallybelieved D)Ithasgenerallybelieved23.Thisis_________thatIhaveeverseen.A)abestmovie B)oneofthebestmovieC)onebestmovie D)oneofthebestmovies24.Notuntildarknessfell________hehadn’tdonehalfofhiswork.A)thatherealized B)thathedidn’trealizeC)didherealize D)didn’therealize25.Prof.Wilson,________willvisitouruniversitynextweek.A)afamousAmericanlinguist B)beingafamousAmericanlinguistC)asfamousAmericanlinguist D)beingfamousAmericanlinguist26.Ifhehadworkedhard_______.hemighthavepassedthefinalexamB)hemightpassthefinalexamC)hehaspassedthefinalexamD)hepassedthefinalexam27.________youdoisformygood.Iknowthisallthetime.A)Allwhat B)Allwhich C)Whatever D)Whichever28.Heproposedthatwe________ashortplayattheEnglishevening.A)puton B)putout C)putdown D)putup29.Thebottleis_________small________holdsomuchwater.A)so…that B)too…to C)so…to D)very…to30.________,youwillaccomplishnothing. A)Withouthardworking B)WithhardworkC)Withouthardwork D)Withoutworkinghardly31.Peoplestophim“LittleMan”.A.tocallB.callC.calledD.calling32.Hewasinsidethedoortheshopkeepergreetedhimwith,“Goodmorning,myLittleMan.WhatcanIdoforyou?”A.hardly…whenB.hardly…thatC.hard…afterD.hard…since33.Butatlastabrightspringmorning,adaughterwasborntothem.A.inB.atC.forD.on34.Heisalwayskind,nevercruel,topeopleanimals.A.neither…norB.neither…orC.either…orD.either…nor35.Hestandsupwhenhetoaladyoranolderperson.A.speakB.speaksC.spokeD.hasspoken36.Thewordsstood.A.instillB.stillyC.stillD.stillness37.HowdoIknowwhattodoandwhat?A.todonotB.nottodoC.donottoD.notdo38.Tellhimtoanimals.A.nottobecruelB.tobenotcruelC.nottobecruellyD.tobenotcruelly39.Everyonelikesaperson.A.withgoodmannerB.ingoodmannerC.withgoodmannersD.ingoodmanners40.Ireallyhateityoudo.A.asmanyasB.asmuchasC.asterribleasD.asbigas41.Theshoemakerdidnotshowforhisfeelings.A.muchrespectB.alotofrespectC.manyrespectsD.alotofrespects42.Justthinkhowsadthelittleman.A.mustfeltB.musthavefeltC.couldhavefeltD.shouldhavefelt43.Thesadnewsmadehim.A.happyB.happilyC.unhappyD.unhappily44.Iwanttobuyatallhat,astallas.A.IcanB.possibleC.impossibleD.possibleIcan45.Whatwastheusesuchhighheelsandsotallahat.A.tohaveB.forhavingC.ofhavingD.inhaving46.Thebeggarwasexcitedhecouldhardlywait.A.too…toB.too…thatC.so…thatD.so…to47.Theproblemisthemoney.A.whattogetB.wheretogetC.whichtogetD.whotoget48.Probablyitisthatfailedtoinfluencethecomputerwhenitmadethedecision.A.veryB.verythingC.theverythingD.thing49.AliceandIhavebeenmarriedoneyearnow.A.sinceB.ofC.forD.in50.Youmayimagineterribletheblowwas.A.whatB.whereC.whenD.howPartIIIReadingComprehensionPassage1Thewordhorsepower（马力）wasfirstusedtwohundredyearsago.JamesWatthadmadetheworld’sfirstwidelyusedsteamengine.Hehadnowayoftellingpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulitwas,foratthattimetherewerenounitsformeasuringpower.Wattdecidedtofindouthowmuchworkonestronghorsecoulddoinoneminute.Hisenginecouldlifta3300-poundweight100feetinoneminute.Becausehisenginedidtentimesasmuchworkasthehorse,Wattcalleditatenhorsepowerengine.TheselectionsaysthatWattmadethefirst_____.enginesteamenginewidelyusedsteamengineusefulengineWattwantedtofindawayto_____.measuretheworkhisenginecoulddotellpeoplehowpowerfulhisenginewaslifta3300-poundweightBothAandBHemadeupaunitofmeasurementbasedonthestrengthof_____.amantenhorseshisengineahorseOnehorsepowerwouldequalthe_____.workahorsecoulddoinaminuteweightahorsecouldliftworkahorsecoulddointenminutesweightofonehorseThebesttitleforthisselectionis_____.Watt’sEngineTheOriginoftheTermHorsepowerUnitsofMeasurementItHappened200yearsAgoPassage2Manypeoplearefrightenedbyspiders.Theyareespeciallyafraidoflarge,hairyones.Thelargestandmostfrighteningofallspidersisthebird-eatingspider,whichlivesinthehot,thickrainforestsofnorthernSouthAmerica.Bird-eatingspidersareatypeoftarantula（狼蛛）.Theyareveryhairy.Someofthesegiantspiderscanspreadeighteencentimeters(seveninches)withtheirlegs.Tarantulasarenot,asmostpeoplethink,poisonousspiders.Theycanbite,andthebiteispainful,nutitwillnotkillagrown-up.Thepoisonousbiteofablackwidowspiderisfarmoredangerous.Bird-eatingspidersoftenhideinholesandunderrocksduringtheday,butatnighttheycreepoutandhuntforinsects.Asyoumightguessfromtheirname,theyalsocatchbirdsandeatthem.Theyhaveanotherunusualability.Theycanwalkupwindowpanes（窗玻璃）becauseofsticky,silkyhairsontheirfeetthatclingtoglass.1.Thebird-eatingspidercanbedescribedas_____.averyhairyspideraveryfrighteningspiderthelargestofspidersAlloftheaboveThisspiderliveswheretheclimateis______.wetandhotcoolanddryhotanddrycoolandwetThearticlesaysthatthebird-eatingspiderisakindof_____.largecrabtarantulablackwidowspiderAlloftheaboveComparedwiththebiteofablackwidowspider,thebiteofatarantulais_____.moredangerouslessdangerousjustasdangerousNoneoftheaboveBird-eatingspidershunt_____.duringthedayatnightatdawnBothAandBPassage3Somepeoplehaveiteasy.Whentheirkidsaskthemwhattheydoatwork,theycangiveasimple,directanswer:“Iputoutfires”or“Ifixsickpeople”or“Iteachprimaryschool”.Asatheoreticalphysicist,Ineverhadthisluck.Societyhascometoexpectmanythingsfromthephysicists.ItusedtobethatweonlyhadtodiscoverthebasiclawsoftheworldandsupplythetechniquesthatwouldpowerthenextSiliconValley.Withtheseexpectationswewerefairlycomfortable:theyarethesortsofthingswethinkweknowhowtodo.Whatmakesusuncomfortableandwhatmakesithardforustotellourkidswhatwe’reuptoisthatinthiscenturywehavebecome,thoughunwillingly,gurusonquestionssuchas“WhatisthenatureofReality?”Wenowdealwithawholenewclassofproblems.Weaskhowtheworldbeganandwhatisthenatureofmatter.Theanswerswearecomingupwitharejustnoteasytocomprehendfortheaverageperson.So,whenphysicistsgetoutoftheircarsinthemorning,haveacupofcoffeeandsitdowninfrontoftheircomputers,theyleaveafamiliarworldandenteraplacewherethingsactinstrangewaysthatareimpossibleforordinarypeopletounderstand.1.Accordingtothepassage,inawayphysicistsare________. A)unluckyB)comfortableC)strangeD)intelligent2.Judgingfromthecontext,theword“guru”inthefirstparagraphmostprobablymeansaperson_______. A)whodoesnotliketoanswerbigquestions.B)whogiveswronganswerstobigquestions.C)whoactsasateacherandanswersbigquestions.D)whoiseagertosupplyanswerstobigquestions.3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtowhattheauthorsaysaboutphysicists? A)Physicistsdonotliketheirjob.B)Physicistsdon’thavetotellpeoplewhattheyaredoing.C)Physicistsarecomingupwithnewanswerstooldquestions.D)Physicistsliveintwodifferentworlds.4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue? A)TheoreticalphysicistscontributedtothenewindustryinSiliconValley.B)Theoreticalphysicistsonlyhavetoanswerthebasicquestionsabouttheworld.C)Theoreticalphysicistshavedisappointedtheexpectationsofmanypeople.D)Theoreticalphysicistshavefoundithardtomakefriendswithordinarypeople.5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthejobofphysicists? A)Apersonwithaverageintelligencecannotdoit.B)Itisbeyondthecomprehensionofordinarypeople.C)BothA&B.D)Itisgettingmoreandmoredifficult.Passage4Inthe18thcenturyyoungladiesinItalyweretaughtreading,writing,musicandarithmetic.Buttheirknowledgeofhistoryandgeographywasverypoor.OncetheFrenchambassadorinRomewasgivingaballtowhichmanyimportantpeoplewereinvited.TheItalianMinisterofForeignAffairscameverylate.Ayounglady,whowaswellacquaintedwithhimsawhimentertheball-roomandaskedwhyhewassolate.“Yousee,”saidtheminister,“therehasbeenalittleaccidentattheKing’spalace.”ThecuriousyoungladyaskedtheMinistertotellherwhathadhappenedattheKing’spalace.“Oh,nothingimportant,”answeredtheMinister.“TheambassadorofBrazil,whowastobepresentedtotheKing,forgottotakehiscredentialswithhimandwasobligedtogobacktohishoteltobringthem.”“IsBrazilsofarfromRome?”askedtheyounglady,whoknewverylittlegeography.“ItisintheNewWorld,”saidtheMinister.“IntheNewWorld?”repeatedtheladyingreatastonishment.“YesintheNewWorld,”answeredtheMinisterinasarcastictone,“whichwasdiscoveredbyChristopherColumbus.”Whentheyoungladyheardthis,sherushedintothemiddleoftheball-roomandshoutedasloudasshecould:“Ladiesandgentlemen,haveyouheardthelatestnews?AnewworldhasjustbeendiscoveredbyacertainChristopherColumbus.”1.TheItalianforeignministercametothehallverylatebecause.hehadhadsomethingtodoathomehewasdelayedbyalittleaccidentsomeonewashurtintheKing’spalacehewasreluctanttocometoball2.WhathappenedattheKing’spalace?A.TheambassadorlefthiscredentialsinBrazil.C.TheKingwaslate;theBrazilianambassadorhadtowaitforhim.B.ForsomereasontheambassadorhadtogobacktoBrazil.D.TheBrazilianambassadorforgottotakehiscredentialswithhim.Inthispassage,theword“credentials”mean.aletterofintroductionpapersshowingonehasarighttoexerciseofficialpoweranofficialinvitationsecretdocumentsWheredidtheambassadorleavehiscredentials?Inthehotel.InhisofficeInBrazil.InRome.Thereasonwhytheyoungladyshoutedherannouncementwasthat.A.shewantedtobroadcastthesurprisingnewsB.shewasthehostessoftheballC.shewaswellacquaintedwiththeMinistershehadneverheardaboutColumbus6.Herannouncementshowedshewas.ignorantcleverthoughtlessknowledgeablePassage5Theworld’spopulationcontinuestogrow.Therearenowabout4billionofusonearth.Thatcouldreach6billionbytheendofthecenturyand11billioninafurther75years.Expertshavelongbeenconcernedaboutsuchagrowth.Wherewillwefindthefood,water,jobs,houses,schoolsandhealthcareforallthesepeople?Amajornewstudyshowsthatthesituationmaybechanging.Alargeandrapiddropinworld’sbirthratehastakenplaceduringthepast10years.Familiesgenerallyaresmallernowthantheywereafewyearsago.Itishappeninginbothdevelopingandindustrialnations.Researcherssaidtheyfoundanumberofreasonsforthis.Moremenandwomenarewaitinglongertogetmarriedandareusingbirthcontroldevicesandmethodstopreventordelaypregnancy.Morewomenaregoingtoschoolorworkingatjobsawayfromhomeinsteadofhavingchildren.Andmoregovernments,especiallyindevelopingnations,nowsupportfamilyplanningprogramstoreducepopulationgrowth.Chinaisoneofthenationsthathavemadegreatprogressinreducingitspopulationgrowth.Chinahasalreadycutitsrateofpopulationgrowthbyaboutonehalfsince1970.EachChinesefamilyisnowurgedtohavenomorethanonechild.Andthehopeistoreachazeropopulationgrowthwiththetotalnumberofbirthsequalingthetotalnumberofdeathsbytheyear2000.SeveralnationsinEuropehavefewerbirthsthandeaths.Expertssaidthatthesenationscouldfaceaseriousshortageofworkersinthefuture.Andthepersonswhoareworkingcouldfacemuchhighertaxestohelpsupportthegrowingnumberofretiredpeople.1.Theworld’spopulationcouldreach.A.6billionin75yearsB.11billionin2075C.11billionbytheendofthiscenturyD.600millionin15years2.Populationgrowthishappening.inallcountriesinafewcountriesonlyinmostcountriesmainlyindevelopedcountries3.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Therehasbeenaslowerpopulationgrowthinthepasttenyears.B.Theworld’sbirthrateishigherthantenyeasago.C.FamiliesareaslargeasbeforeD.Birthcontrolhaswellpracticedinallnations.4.Chinahasreduceditspopulationgrowthbysince1970.about50%exactlyonehalfalotmorethan50%muchlessthanonehalf5.Bytheyear2000,thenumberofbirthsandthenumberofdeathsinChinawill.begreatlydifferentbeequaldropagreatdealbecomemuchlargerAccordingtotheessay,China’spopulationcontrol.shouldbeconsideredabigsuccessB.isnotquitesuccessfulC.isfarfrombeingsuccessfulD.isacompletefailure7.ItmayhappeninthefuturethatthepeoplewhoareworkinginEuropewillhavetopaymuchhighertaxesbecause.moreandmorechildrenwillbebornfewerandfewerchildrenwillbeborntheywillbemakingalotofmoneythenumberofretiredpeoplewillbecomeeverlargerPassage6Mr.Blackwashavingalotoftroublewithherskin,soshewenttoherdoctoraboutit.Hecouldn’tfindanythingwrongwithher,however,sohesenthertothelocalhospitalforsometests.Thehospital,ofcourse,senttheresultsofthetestsdirectlytoMrs.Black’sdoctor,andthenextmorninghetelephonedhertogiveheralistofthethingsthathethoughtsheshouldnoteat,asanyofthemmightbethecauseofherskintrouble.Mrs.Blackcarefullywroteallthethinsdownonapieceofpaper,whichshethenleftbesidethetelephonewhileshewentouttoameeting.Whenshegotbackhometwohourslater,shefoundherhusbandwaitingforher.Hehadabigbasketfullofpackagesbesidehim,andwhenhesawher,hesaid,‘Hullo,dear,I‘vedoneallyourshoppingforyou.“Doneallmyshopping?”sheaskedinsurprise.“ButhowdidyouknowwhatIwanted?”“Well,whenIgothome,Ifoundyourshoppinglistbesidethetelephone,”answeredherhusband,“soIwentdowntotheshopsandboughteverythingyou’dwrittendown.”1.MrsBlackwenttoseethedoctorbecause_______.A)Shehadsomethingwrongwithherstomach.B)Shehadgotafever.C)Shehadsomethingwrongwithherskin.Shepaidherdoctorashortvisit.2.Thedoctorsenthertothehospitalbecause______.Mrs.Blackwantedtobetested.B)Thedoctorcouldn’tfindanythingwrongwithher.C)Thedoctorcouldn’ttreatherskindisease.D)Thedoctorwantedtohavehertested.3.Whatdidthedoctorsuggest?A)Sheshouldeatmorevegetables.Shehadtowritedownallthethingslistedbythedoctor.Sheshouldeatsomeofthethingslistedbythedoctor.Sheshouldn’teatanyofthethingslistedbyherdoctor.4.WhathappenedwhenMrs.Blackgotbackhomefromhermeeting?A)Herhusbandhadn’tboughteverythingsheneeded.B)Herhusbandhaddoneallhershopping.C)Herhusbandhadboughtthethingssheshouldnottoeat.D)Herhusbandhadboughtsomeofthethingssheneeded.5.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A)Mr.Blackhadleftthepieceofpaperbesidethetelephone.B)Mr.Blackmistookthepieceofpaperforhiswife’sshoppinglist.C)Mr.Blacklikedshoppingverymuch.D)Mr.Blackdidn’tthinkthedoctorwasright.Passage7DearDoctor,MyhusbandandIgotmarriedin1965andforthefirsttenyearsofourmarriageIwasveryhappytostayhomeandraiseourthreechildren.Thenfouryearsago,ouryoungestchildwenttoschoolandIthoughtImightgobacktowork.Myhusbandwasverysupportiveandhelpedmetomakemydecision.HeemphasizedallofthethingsIcandoaroundthehouse,andsaidhethoughtIcouldbeagreatsuccessinbusiness.Afterseveralweeksofjob-hunting,Ifoundmypresentjob,whichisworkingforasmallpublicrelationsfirm.Atfirst,myhusbandwasveryproudofmeandwouldtellhisfriends,“Mycleverlittlewifecanrunthatcompanyshe’sworkingfor.”Butashisjokingremarkapproachedreality,myhusbandstoppedtalkingtomeaboutmyjob.Ihavereceivedseveralpromotionsandpayincreases,andIamnowmakingmoremoneythanheis.Icanbuymyownclothesandanewcar.Becauseofourcombinedincomes,myhusbandandIcandomanythingsthatwehadalwaysdreamedofdoing,butwedon’tdothesethingsbecauseheisveryunhappy.Wefightaboutlittlethingsandmyhusbandisverycriticalofmeinfrontofourfriends.Forthefirsttimeinourmarriage,Ithinkthereisapossibilitythatourmarriagemaycometoanend.Ilovemyhusbandverymuch,andIdon’twanthimtofeelinferior,butIalsolovemyjob.IthinkIcanbegoodwifeandaworkingwoman,butIdon’tknowhow.Canyougivemesomeadvice?WillIhavetochooseoneortheotherorcanIkeepbothmyhusbandandmynewcareer?1.Theletterwasmostprobablywritten.in1975around1980fouryearsago19652.Whatdoyouthinkshowsherhusbandwassupportive?Hetookupalltheworksheusedtodo.Hemadeallthedecisionforher.Hegaveherencouragement.Alloftheabove.3.Herhusbandwhenshefirstfoundherpresentjob.A.wasverycriticalofherB.feltdisappointedC.waspr