单选题The combined ages of Frasier and Niles is 88 years. The combined ages of Niles and Daphne is 76 years. The combined ages of Frasier and Daphne is 80 years. Figure out each person's age. A. Frasier 34, Niles 42, Daphne 46. B. Frasier 43, Niles 42, Daphne 46. C. Frasier 42, Niles 46, Daphne 43. D. Frasier 46, Niles 42, Daphne 34.
单选题In this section, you will hear five short news items. Each item will be read
only once. After each item, which will be read only once, there will be a
fifteen-second pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices
marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.
单选题There was no need to wait for a table. They ______ reservations for us.
单选题It is Christopher Marlowe who brought vitality and grandeur into the ______ with his "mighty lines", which carry strong emotions.
单选题In this part of town, people are only worried about keeping up with ______.
单选题As a central element of the Zero Hunger Programme, family farming ______ about 40% of agricultural production in Brazil. A. counts for B. accounts for C. consists of D. admits of
单选题______ the increased demand for parking spaces, the company has decided to enlarge the car park behind the main building.
单选题Westinghouse is close to completing its transformation into ______ with the sale of its power-generation business to Siemens of Germany for $1.53 billion.
单选题Children, we have to ______ what we have now and it is for you to get better things in the future.
单选题Everyone knew that ______ the project would be completed and we"d all have to return to our own separate departments.
单选题– My boss at work is a real bully.
– In that case, make sure you don‘t _____ to her, and whatever happens, don‘t be tempted to _____ your notice.
单选题San Francisco is located on the central part of the California shoreline. It is a principal gate _____.
单选题-Do you think we can ______ the package arriving tomorrow?
-I hope so. We"ve been waiting for a long time.
单选题Trade unions often ______ with employers for better conditions of pay employment.
单选题Wang: I think we should go to the theater tonight. What do you think, Mr. Huber?Mr. Huber: ______ But if the play is in Chinese, I'm afraid I won't be able to follow it.Wang: No problem. I'll be your interpreter. What about Beijing Opera? Would you like to go?Mr. Huber: Oh, I'd love to.A. I've no idea.B. Haven't you got any other ideas?C. Oh no, I hate to watch plays at theater.D. It's fine with m
单选题Peter spoke to a ______ consultant to finalize his ______ plans.
单选题IhavebeenlivinginLondonformorethan60years,butstill,whenI'mdrivingandtakesomecleverback-streetshort-cut,IcatchmyselfthinkinghowextraordinaryitisthatIamdoingthis!ForamomentthetownmouseIhavebecomeisbeingseenbythecountrymouseIusedtobe.Andalthough,givenanewstart,Iwouldagainbecomeatownmouse,whenIvisitrelationsinthecountry,Ienvythem.Recently,IstoodbesideafreshwaterlakeinNorfolk,madebydivertingasmallriver,nearwheremybrotherlives.Ashewasidentifyingsomeofthebirdswecouldsee,incamesevenswans.Theycircled,thenthehauntingsoundoftheirwingbeatsgavewaytosilenceastheyglidedintoasplash-down.Itisnota"picturesque"partofthecoast,butithasadefinitecharacteroflineandfightandcolor."Youdoliveinalovelyplace,"Isaidtomybrother,andheanswered,"Yes,Ido."Thereareprobablyfewdayswhenhedoesnotpausetorecognizeitslovelinessasheworkswithhisboats-heteachessailing-orgoesabouthismanyotheroccupations.Thelake'screatorisalocallandowner,continuingthetraditionwherebythenatureofourcountrysidehasbeendeterminedbythosewhoowntheland.Formerly,landownerswouldalmostcertainlyhavemadesuchchangesfortheirownbenefit,butthistimeitwasdonetohelppreservethewildlifehere,whichisavailableforanyvisitortosee,providingtheydonothingtodisturbthebirds.Itisevidenceofchange:countrylifeischangingfast.OneofthebiggestchangesIhavewitnessedisthatsecond-homers,togetherwithcommuters,havecometobeacceptedasavitalpartofthecountryscene.Alsothemenandwomenwhoservicetheircars,digtheirgardens,installtheirphones,repairtheirwordprocessors,laytheircarpetsanddoalltheotherthingstheyneed,arevitaltomodemcountrylife.Itisquitelikelythatthechildrenoftoday'sworkersmaybemovingintothesamekindofjobsasthesecond-homersandtheretired.BoththechildrenofacountrywomanIknowareatuniversity,andsheherself,nowthattheyhavelefthome,isworkingtowardsauniversitydegree.Oneofthedelightsofcountrylifetoday,itseems,isthatthereyoucanseehowmuchsocialmobilityisincreasing.Muchdepends,ofcourse,onthepartofthecountrysideyouarelivinginandonpersonalityyourownandthatofyourneighbors.Inmybrother'sNorfolkvillage,sociallifeseemsdizzyingtoaLondoner.Inadditiontodroppinginonneighbors,peoplethrowandattendpartiesfarmoreoftenthanwedo.Mybrother'swife,Mary,andherfriendsflyoffonthemostdashingbargainbreaksinKrakoworPragueorVenice,andarealwaysgoingintoNorwichforaconcertortoKing'sLynnforanexhibition.Theboringcountrylifethatpeoplefromcitiestalkaboutisathingofthepast-orperhapsthatwasonlyeveranimpression.ThisisveryunlikelivinginaLondonstreetfor50yearsandknowingonlythenamesoffourotherresidents.Inthese50yearsIhavemadeonlyonerealfriendamongthem.Idoenjoymylife,andMarysaysthatshesometimesenviesit(thegrassontheothersideofthefence),butwheneverIgotoNorfolk,Iendupfeelingthatthelivesofcountrymicearemoreadmirablethanmyown.
单选题They have taken measures to solve the city"s pollution problem, but it may be some time ______ the situation improves.
单选题In the United States, ______ is a leading commercial crop in the South.
单选题Your English is quite good. I thought you were American- ______. A. If that doesn't make things worse B. If I do say so myself C. I'll take that as a compliment D. I mean that as a compliment