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athletic frame. He strolled nonchalantly across the thousand-dollar-a-day suite and poured another cup of decaf. He checked his watch. He glanced at the two partners sitting at the small conference table near the windows.  
　　Precisely at two-thirty someone knocked on the door. Lamar looked at the parmers, who slid the resume and dossier into an open briefcase. All three reached for their jackets. Immar buttoned his;top button and opened the door.  

　　23. Which of the following is NOT the firm’s recruitment requirement?  
　　A. Marriage.  
　　B. Background.  
　　C. Relevant degree.  
　　D. Male.  

　　24. The details of the private investigation show that the firm  
　　A. was interested in his family background.  
　　B. intended to check out his other job offers.  
　　C. wanted to know something about his preference.  
　　D. was interested in any personal detail of the man.  

　　25. According to the passage, the main reason Lama Quin was there at the interview was that  
　　A. his image could help impress McDereer.  
　　B. he would soon become a partner himself.  
　　C. he was good at interviewing applicants.  
　　D. his background was similar to MeDereer’s.  

　　26. We get the impression from the passage that in job recruitment the firm was NOT  
　　A. selective.  
　　B. secretive.  
　　C. perfunctory.  
　　D. racially biased. 
TEXT K 

　　First read the questions. 

　　39. When did Moore receive his first commission? 
　　A. In 1948. 
　　B. In 1946. 
　　C. In 1931. 
　　D. In 1928. 
　　40. Where did Moore win his first international prize? 
　　A. In London. 
　　B. In Venice. 
　　C. In New York. 
　　D. In Hamburg. 
　　Now go through TEXT K quickly to answer questions 39 and 40. 

　　Henry Moore, the seventh of eight children of Raymond Spencer Moore and his wife Mary, was born in Yorkshire on 30 July 1898. After graduating from secondary school, Moore taught for a short while. Then the First World War began and he enlisted in the army at the age of eighteen. After the war he applied for and received an ex-serviceman’s grant to attend Leeds School of Art. At the end of his second year he won a scholarship to the Royal College of Art in London. 
　　In 1928 Moore met Irina Radetsky, a painting student at the college, whom he married a year later. The couple then moved into a house which consisted of a small ground-floor studio with an equally small flat above. This remained their London home for ten years. 
　　Throughout the 1920’s Moore was involved in the art life of London. His first commission, received in 1928, was to produce a sculpture relief for the newly opened headquarters of London Transport. His first one-man exhibition opened at the Warren Gallery in 1928; it was followed by a show at the Leicester Galleries in 1931 and his first sale to a gallery abroad- the Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg. His success continued. 
　　In 1946 Moore had his first foreign retrospective exhibition at the Museum of Modem Art, New York. In 1948 he won the International Sculpture Prize at the 24th Venice Bi本论文由英语论文网提供整理，提供论文代写，英语论文代写，代写论文，代写英语论文，代写留学生论文，代写英文论文，留学生论文代写相关核心关键词搜索。