relaxed as this, and my kids are really excited about my being at home more. To be honest, I wish I had made this decision years ago. "
4. The underlined phrase "be involved in" in the passage probably means .
A. be interested in B. take part in
C. be nervous about D. learn about
答案:B
解析:根据第二段中的". . . she's going to stay in touch with the people who work for her. . . "和第三段中的". . . I'm sure Molly will help me a lot in the early days. . . "可猜测be involved in的意思是"参与", 故选B项。
5. Sally seems to be a good manager because .
A. she has set up a new Blazes
B. she keeps in close touch with the workers
C. she has been able to solve a few problems
D. she has been working for the company since 1992
答案:C
解析:根据最后一段中的". . . she's already shown me how to work out a few problems. "可知, 萨莉将是一个非常好的经理, 因为她已经展示了如何去解决一些问题, 故选C项。
6. According to the passage, Molly .
A. will not run her business any more
B. seems satisfied with the new arrangement
C. was not pleased with the baby-sitter
D. was successful both in her business and her family
答案:B
解析:根据最后一段中"Molly, on the other hand, seems quite relaxed about the whole thing. "和"I know that Sally's going to be a very nice manager. "可知, 莫利对她的新安排很满意, 故选B项。
7. The best thing for Molly now is that .
A. she has more than eighty people working for her
B. her kids know more about the baby-sitter
C. she can have more time to be with her kids
D. she has got a new general manager in her company
答案:C
解析:根据短文最后一段中莫利的话可知, 对她来说现在最好的事是她能有更多的时间和孩子们在一起, 故选C项。
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