单选题 Mary was ______ hardworking than her sister, but she failed in the exam.

单选题Mr.Cook has not commented _______  these reports.

单选题The applied scientist ______.

单选题When he was in his ______ , he began to study English.

单选题The private detective, having received new information from a confidential source, narrowed down the ______ of his enquiry into the case.

单选题 There was no ______ but to close the road until February.

单选题Professional archivists and librarians have the resources to duplicate materials in other formats and the expertise to retrieve materials trapped in ______ computers.

单选题The temple ______ used as a place of worship since Roman times.

单选题Too many hotels have been built and this has ______ prices, making holidays cheaper.

单选题Scientific evidence from different disciplines demonstrates that in most humans the left half of the brain controls language.

单选题It has been said that printing does as much harm as good, since it gives us bad books as well as good ones and ______ falsehood and error no less than knowledge and truth.

单选题What do you think their mother has just done?

单选题Speaker A: So we'll have a week off. Have a nice holiday.Speaker B: ______

单选题Anti-drug work has become a ______ of attention among the international community with the spread of drug abuse in the world.

单选题To be successful in a job interview, one should demonstrate certain personal and professional qualities. There is a need to create a good image in the limited time 19 Furthermore, the impression made should be one that the interviewer will remember while he sees other applicants At all times, the applicant should present his most 20 qualities during an interview. One should, for example, take care to appear well-groomed and modestly dressed, avoiding the extremes of too 21 or too casual attire. On the positive side, clothes may be an effective leveler, putting one on par with other applicants and requiting the interviewer to consider more important 22 . On the other hand, clothes which are too informal may convey the impression that the job is not being taken seriously or that the interviewee's 23 to work is as casual as his dress. Clothes which are too elaborate, too colorful or too expensive suggest a lack of understanding as to what behavior 24 the job. The right clothes worn at the right time, however, 25 the interviewer and his confidence in the applicant's judgment. It may not be true that 'clothes make the man', but the first and often the lasting impression may be 26 by the clothes one wears. Besides care for personal appearance, attention should be paid to one's manner of speaking. Since speech is a reflection of personality, it is a good idea to reflect confidence by speaking in a clear voice, loud enough to be heard, without being 27 or overpowering. One's speech should not 28 itself, but should reveal the individuality and ability of the speaker.

单选题It was last night ______ I see the comet. A. the time B. when C. that D. which

单选题Smith failed to ______ for the deficit in the company's hank balance.

单选题Women in 2011 made no significant gains in winning more top US business jobs, according to a study, but the head of the study said women are poised to make 27 in the year ahead. The number of women who were board directors, corporate officers or top earners at Fortune 500 companies remained 28 unchanged, said the study by Catalyst, a nonprofit group that 29 opportunities for women in business. The percentage of companies with women on the board of directors was 15.1 percent this year, compared with 14.8 percent in 2010, Catalyst said. Also, the percentage of corporate officer positions 30 by women was 15.7 percent in 2011 and 15.4 percent in 2010, it said. The percentage of top earners in 2011 who were women was 6.2 percent, compared to 6.7 percent in 2010, it said. The research on the Fortune 500 companies was 31 on data as of March 31,2011. The slight changes in the numbers are not considered 32 significant, Catalyst said. Nevertheless, given the changes in U.S. politics, the future for women in business looks more 33 , said Ilene Lang, president and chief executive 34 of Catalyst. 'Overall we're 35 to see change next year,' Lang said. 'When we look at shareholders, decision makers, the general public, they're looking for change.' 'What they're basically saying is, 'Don't give us 36 of the status quo (现状). Get new ideas in there, get some fresh faces,'' she said. A. officer B. changes C. based D. positions E. more F. promising G. businesslike H. surveying I. essentially J. strides K. promotes L. statistically M. confused N. held O. expecting