His effort finally （）, so he was very excited.

单项选择题This passage is mainly about （）.

A．how to prepare for the SAT
B．the stress caused by the SAT
C．American higher education
D．the SAT and its effects

单项选择题A prestigious university is most probably （）.

A．a famous university
B．a technical university
C．a traditional university
D．an expensive university

单项选择题53 Students’ self-respect is influenced by their （）.

A．scores in the SAT
B．achievements in mathematics
C．job opportunities
D．money spent on education

单项选择题The purpose of the SAT is to test students’ （）.

A．strong will
B．academic ability
C．full potentialities
D．confidence in schoolwork

单项选择题From the text we can learn that （）.

A．one should be nicer to important people
B．CEOs often show their power before others
C．one should respect others no matter who they are
D．CEOs often have meals in expensive restaurants

单项选择题According to the text, most CEOs have the same opinion about （）.

A．Fortune 500 companies
B．the Management Rules
C．Swanson’s book
D．the Waiter Rule

单项选择题Odland learned one of his life lessons from （）.

A．his experience as a waiter
B．the advice given by the CEOs
C．an article in Fortune
D．an interesting best-selling book

单项选择题What happened after Odland dropped the ice cream onto the woman’s dress（）

A．He was fired.
B．He was blamed.
C．The woman comforted him.
D．The woman left the restaurant at onc

单项选择题Which would be the best title for the text（）

A．The Invention of the Jazz Music.
B．The Father of the Jazz Style.
C．The Making of a Musician.
D．The Spread of Popular Musi

单项选择题Which statement about Armstrong is true（）

A．His tale began in New Orleans.
B．He was born before jazz was invented.
C．His music was popular with his listeners.
D．He learned popular music at a boy’s hom