Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always-available products and services that suit the customer’s _________ rather than the company’s.
A. benefit B. availability C. suitability D. convenience
Building roads by the British
A. put an end to a whole series of quarrels.
B. prevented the Pathans from earning on feuds.
C. lessened the subsidies paid to the Pathans.
D. gave the Pathans a much quieter life.
The main purpose of the passage is
A. to describe how American children spend their summer.
B. to explain the needs of the modern working families.
C. to discuss the problems of the current school calendar.
D. to persuade parents to stay at home to look after their kids.