My brother Henry has an excellent job in bank. couldn't 1______ him when he told me that he had decided to give it 2______ Though tried to make him 3______ his mind, I failed. "You should reconsider your 4______,"I said. "You have already spent five
My brother Henry has an excellent job in bank. couldn't 1______ him when he told me that he had decided to give it 2______ Though tried to make him 3______ his mind, I failed. "You should reconsider your 4______,"I said. "You have already spent five years in the bank and you could have a wonderful 5______. You might become a bank manager 6______ the time you're thirty five.”“ know,”Henry answered.“I've got no complaints 7______ the bank. It's a pleasant job in nice surroundings and we 8______ civilized hours. The bank manager told me that my 9______ were excellent. ""Then why do you want to leave ?"I 10______.“It's the money, Henry said.But you're 11 ______ a good salary,"I answered.“I don't 12______ that, "Henry said. "What do I do in the bank Well, at the moment 13______ I do is counting money. I find it very 14______.""Why does this upset you?"I asked, unable to 15______ the logic of Henry's argument."You don't understand, "Henry answered. "I enjoy counting my own money, but I hate counting other people's!"
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A、confusing
B、exhausting
C、disgusting
D、depressing
【正确答案】:D
【题目解析】:本题考查形容词辨析。A项confusing困惑的,迷惑的;B项exhausting筋疲力尽的,疲倦的;C项disgusting使人反感的.使人厌恶的;D项depressing令人忧愁的,使人沮丧的。根据上下文意思可知,亨利觉得数别人的钱很郁闷、压抑,只有D项符合这层意思。答案为D。
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