六级练习2016.01.31
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet6/cet620160131.mp3[/audio]In the United States, many rich people are also well-known.Ted Sweeney was an exception to this rule.(1)____________________________________.At the age of seventeen he was hit by a train.Though he was not seriously hurt, he was paid ＄25 000.Instead of going to college he bought a small store.Six months later the government bought his land to build a new highway.He sold it for ＄95 000.Then he moved to Detroit and started a small company making parts for the car manufacturers.It was very successful.He got married and then had three daughters.By the time he was 30 he had over ten million dollars.(2)_______________________________________.He sold everything he owned,and put his money in stocks, and moved to New York.He lived in a one-bedroom apartment and never worked again.Shortly before he died he moved back to Los Angeles.He was put in jail because he had no money and no job.He died a lonely man.(3)________________________________.
**** Hidden Message ***** His family moved Sanfrocico from Los Angeles when he was i month old.
Unfortunely,his wife and daughtes died in a traffic accident.
After his stock was sold and all his taxes was paid,people found it was still over a hundard million dollars left.
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