单选题Why this otherwise excellent newspaper allows such an article to be printed is______me,

单选题British government often says that furnishing children with ______ to the information superhighway is a top priority.

单选题Hardly (he had) entered (the office) when he realized (that he had) (forgotten) his wallet.

单选题Till now the problem is far from ______. A. being solved B. solving C. being solving D. solved

单选题During the United States Civil War, many people in the South were forced to flee their home.

单选题--How much did this set of furniture cost? --I forgot ________.

单选题Although she gives badly ______ titles to her musical compositions, they ______ unusual combinations of materials including classical music patterns and rhythms, electronic sounds, and bird songs. A. conventional ... incorporate B. eccentric ... deploy C. traditional ... exclude D. imaginative ... disguise

单选题They will go to Hawaii for winter vocation as soon as they ______ their exams. A. will finish B. are finishing C. finish D. have finished

单选题 Passage Three It is not unusual for chief executives to collect millions of dollars a year in pay, stock options, and bonuses. In the last fifteen years, while executive remuneration rose, taxes in the highest income bracket went down. Millionaires are now commonplace. Amiability is not a prerequisite for rising to the top, and there are a number of chief executive officers with legendary bad tempers. It is not the boss' job to worry about the wellbeing of his subordinates although the man with many enemies will be swept out more quickly in hard times; it is the company he worries about. His business savvy is supposed to be based on intimate knowledge of his company and the industry so he goes home nightly with a full briefcase. At the very top--and on the way up--executives are exceedingly dedicated. The American executive must be capable of enough small talk to get him through the social part of his schedule, but he is probably not a highly cultured individual or an intellectual.Although his wife may be on the board of the symphony or opera, he himself has little time for such pursuits. His reading may largely concern business and management, despite interests in other fields. Golf provides him with a sportive outlet that combines with some useful socializing. These days, he probably attempts some form of aerobic exercise to "keep the old heart in shape" and for the same reason goes easy on butter and alcohol, and substances are thought to contribute to taking highly stressed executives out of the running. But his doctor's admonition to "take it easy" falls on deaf eyes. He likes to work. He knows there are younger men nipping at his heels. Corporate head-hunting, carried on by "executive search firms", is a growing industry. America has great faith in individual talent, and dynamic and aggressive executives are so in demand that companies regularly raid each other's managerial ranks.

单选题The conveniences that Americans desire (reflecting) not so much a (leisurely) lifestyle as a busy lifestyle in which even minutes of time (are) too valuable (to be wasted).

单选题Many people believe that Americans love their cars almost more than anything else. They are (21) about cars. Not only is the car the (22) means of transportation in the States, it has (23) become a "plaything". (24) the time youngsters become fourteen years old or even (25) , they're likely to start (26) of having their own cars. In the USA, the (27) family, if the father is not (28) work, can afford to buy a new car every five years. However, many young people (29) after school in order to save money to buy a car. Learning to drive and getting a driver license may be one of the most exciting (30) of a young person's life. Driver (31) is one of the most popular courses. At the end of the course the student will (32) a driving test for a license. (33) many, that piece of paper means that they have grown up. In the United States, many men and women (34) to have cars. People use cars to go to work. (35) drive cars to go shopping, to take the children to school or for other activities.

单选题What do we mean by a perfect English pronunciation? In one 1 there are as many different kinds of English as there are speakers of it. 2 two speakers speak in exactly the same 3 . We can always hear differences 4 them, and the pronunciation of English 5 a great deal in different geographical 6 . How do we decide what sort of English to use as a 7 ? This is not a question that can be 8 in the same way for all foreign learners of English. 9 you live in a part of the world 10 India or West Africa, where there is a long 11 of speaking English for general communication purposes, you should 12 to acquire a good variety of the pronunciation of this area. It would be a 13 in these circumstances to use as a model BBC English or 14 of the sort. On the other hand, if you live in a country 15 there is no traditional use of English. You must take as your model some form of native English pronunciation. It does not matter very much which form you choose. The most effective way is to take as your model the sort of English you can hear most often.

单选题"How do you like your new position?" "I ______ with it."

单选题Shakespeare's plays and poems written during the late 15 th and early 16th centuries still remain______today.

单选题The cost is going (21) for just about everything, and college tuition is no exception. According to a nationwide survey (22) by the College Board's Scholarship Service, (23) at most American universities will be (24) of 9 percent higher this year over last. The biggest increase will occur at private colleges. Public colleges, heavily subsidized by tax funds, will also (25) their tuition, but the increase will be a few percentage points (26) than their privately sponsored neighbors. (27) a follow-up, the United Press international did their own study (28) Massachussetts Institute of Technology. At M. I. T. advisors recommended (29) students have $ 8,900 (30) for one year's expenses, including $ 5,300 (31) tuition, $ 2,685 for room and (32) , $ 630 for personal expenses, and $ 285 for books and supplies. Ten years ago the tuition (33) only $ 2,150. To (34) that another way, the cost has climbed 150 percent in the last (35) .

单选题When there are not enough volunteers for the armed forces, the government ______ additional men. A.revises B.encourages C.suspends D.conscripts

单选题The first permanent English settlement in North America was established at______.

单选题Since it is late to change my mind now, I am resolved to {{U}}carry out {{/U}} the plan.