单选题They have occupied our land, stolen our freedom and violated everything we held ______ .

单选题No form of government in the world is ______ ; each system reflects the history and present needs of the region or the nation.

单选题The trouble is that various worldly pressures will make you more, not less, inclined to play it ______.

单选题Despite her nerves, she walked towards her groom with no regrets about choosing such a ______ time to get married.

单选题Speaker A: Excuse me, Mr. Smith, but are you free this evening? Speaker B: ______ A. Well, I'm afraid whether I will be free or not has little to do with you. B. Yes. Welcome to my home this evening. C. Sorry, I don't like to be asked such a private question. D. I'm sorry, I have an appointment at seven.

单选题(Just as) children the world over (like) Christmas morning, (adults so like) Christmas evening when (peace and calm) return to the household.

单选题What does the word" raise" (Line 3, Para. 3) mean?

单选题Pupils seem to regard the new and the middle-standing teachers as being more______ than the veteran teachers.

单选题James: Hey, Eileen, this handbag is a real bargain. It's only $ 24.95. Eileen: Only $ 24. 95? ______

单选题The newly-built hotel is ideally placed for easy access _______ major attractions in the city.

单选题Lobbying groups often try to disguise a financial self-interest by clumsily dressing up their arguments in the guise of concern for the public. You see this tendency in the pharmaceutical industry (21) in energy and lumber companies who like to tout their (22) of the environment. But (23) , two new books argue, are these tactics more (24) a cause for concern than in agribusiness. Marion Nestle's "Food Safety: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bio-terrorism' looks at the way the American meat and biotechnology industries have (25) successfully on Capitol Hill (26) stricter federal regulation, which the author argues has undermined the safety of the food supply. (27) , Maxime Schwartz's "How the Cows Turned Mad" (28) the origins of mad-cow disease over more than two centuries, and reveals the fallout from the British government's blind (29) that the disease could not be (30) to humans. In 1999, Ms Nestle writes in her earlier book, Rosemary Mueklow, the executive director of the National Meat Association, lobbied against President Clinton's (31) to establish a more thorough testing regime for E. coli 0157: H7, a potentially (32) pathogen. Ms Muck low’s organization—which represents meatpackers and processors who (33) to discard or reprocess meat found to be infected under the new testing regime—argued on Capitol Hill that (34) microbial testing in meat could actually lead to a greater public health risk (35) confident consumers might relax their own safe-handling procedures at home.

单选题 High-performing and value-creating companies have learned how to tie together the principles of customer preference, produce economics and corporate finance so that they understand where and how 24 operations and increased market share pay off—and don't pay off—for their business. In short, they have learned how to find 25 value and capture it by achieving an effective strategic market position, or SMP. When it comes to operating a successful business, conventional wisdom holds that bigger is better. However, 26 on being No.1 or No.2 in your market—without first having a very clear 27 of what definition of market share really drives profitability (收益性) can take some interesting opportunities off the table. Organisations that 28 to recognise and act on their strategic market position may be at risk because their definition of market share often does not correlate (相关) with company 29 , profitability and strategic growth potential. In addition to defining market share 30 , understanding the impact of different approaches to penetrating and growing market share in chosen segments is 31 . By deploying (利用) investments in carefully-selected segments, where (among other things) they are potentially poorly served by the dominant players, companies can 32 themselves their industries strategically and allocate (分配) more assets in fewer, carefully-selected ways. As a result, these companies can 33 much higher market shares in their chosen segments. A. fail E. successful I. critical M. understanding B. strategic F. criticism J. insisting N. boast C. carefully G. position K. technical O. returns D. achieve H. expanded L. accurately

单选题Which of the following best describes the society about which David Donald wrote?______

单选题 I like to play the piano but I can't play it well. ______ Sophie.

单选题The article implies that ______.

单选题The color of the skirt does not ______ that of the coat.

单选题The new speed restrictions were a______debated issue.

单选题______ initial recognition while still quite young.