答案：　differ in attitude

　　2．He tried every possible means to________________________(达到他的目标)．

　　答案：　attain his aims

　　3．Mary________________________________(答应帮助我们) when we were in trouble.

　　答案：　undertook to help us

　　4．________________________________(她的努力得到了好结果) when she received the news that she was admitted by Tsinghua University.

　　答案：　Her efforts paid off

　　5．Our teacher________________________(禁止我们游泳) in the river.

　　答案：　forbade us to swim

　　6．I have told her about our plan，and she is________________ (支持) it.

　　答案：　in favour of

　　7．________________________________(那时消息传来) China cloned the cow successfully.

　　答案：　Then came the news that

　　8．After doing the work for many years，he______________________ (积累了丰富经验)．

　　答案：　accumulated much experience

　　Ⅲ.阅读理解

　　Martin was clearly one of the most talented business leaders I'd ever met.Had it not been for his bad temper，he could easily have become CEO of a global company.He was once close to achieving that lifelong goal but his burst of anger at a meeting literally scuttled the directors'decision to appoint him as CEO.Martin left that company immediately and despite all of his leadership assets，he didn't realize his career goal elsewhere.

　　There is a leader type-Perilous.A significant majority (60%) of business executives fell into the Perilous category.Like Martin，these leaders were capable of leading remarkably well at times，but underlying issues-frustration，disappointment，and the envy of more successful peers-influenced their leadership behavior.

　　For those of you with a Perilous boss，here are some suggestions that could help you "manage" him / her：

Be open with your comments about their talents and accomplishments-especially in front of people who are senior to them.(If it hadn't been for John's quick problem­solving，we could not have succeeded.)