单选题The leader went his own way in ______ of the public opinion, which aroused great anger among the people. A. defiance B. reflection C. obedience D. observation

单选题What is the source of the woman's information?

单选题Jack and I ______ a vase out of mud in today"s art and craft lesson.

单选题A state with more ______ instruments in its hands will find that with small men no great thing can re ally be accomplished.

单选题I hope all the precautions against air pollution,______suggested by the local government, will be seriously considered here. A. while B. since C. that D. as

单选题Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.

单选题The woman does not put______.

单选题The doctor asked him to take an X-ray in order to ______ the possibility of hip fracture.

单选题What was rejected by Colombia in January?

单选题 In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.

单选题Why doesn't the man want to change his work schedule?

单选题Which of the following is NOT among the types of the pollutants the author mentions in the passage?

单选题Although he has become rich, he is still very ______ of his money. A. economic B. thrifty C. frugal D. careful

单选题Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on ANSWER SHEET TWO. An organization's reputation, profitability, and even its continued existence can depend on the degree to which its targeted publics support its goals and policies. Public relations specialists—also {{U}} {{U}} 1 {{/U}} {{/U}}to as communications specialists and media specialists, {{U}} {{U}} 2 {{/U}} {{/U}}other titles—serve as {{U}} {{U}} 3 {{/U}} {{/U}}for businesses, non-profit organizations, universities, hospitals, and {{U}} {{U}} 4 {{/U}} {{/U}}organizations, and build and {{U}} {{U}} 5 {{/U}} {{/U}}positive relationships with the public. {{U}} {{U}} 6 {{/U}} {{/U}}managers recognize the importance of good public relations {{U}} {{U}} 7 {{/U}} {{/U}}the success of their organizations, they {{U}} {{U}} 8 {{/U}} {{/U}}rely on public relations specialists for advice {{U}} {{U}} 9 {{/U}} {{/U}}the strategy and policy of such programs. Public relations specialists {{U}} {{U}} 10 {{/U}} {{/U}}organizational functions such as media, community, consumer, industry, and governmental relations; political {{U}} {{U}} 11 {{/U}} {{/U}}; interest-group representation; conflict mediation; and employee and investor relations. They do {{U}} {{U}} 12 {{/U}} {{/U}}tell the organizations' story. They {{U}} {{U}} 13 {{/U}} {{/U}}understand the attitudes and concerns of community, consumer, employee, and public interest groups and establish and maintain {{U}} {{U}} 14 {{/U}} {{/U}}relationships with them and with {{U}} {{U}} 15 {{/U}} {{/U}}from print and broadcast journalism. Public relations specialists draft press {{U}} {{U}} 16 {{/U}} {{/U}}and contact people in the {{U}} {{U}} 17 {{/U}} {{/U}}who might print or broadcast their materials. Many radio or television special reports, newspaper stories, and magazine articles start at the desks of public relations specialists. {{U}} {{U}} 18 {{/U}} {{/U}}the subject is an organization and its policies toward its employees or its role in the community. Often the subject is a public {{U}} {{U}} 19 {{/U}} {{/U}}such as health, energy, or the environment, and {{U}} {{U}} 20 {{/U}} {{/U}}an organization does to advance it.

单选题His only wish, before he passed away, ______.poverty of the underdeveloped areas has been put into reality step by step now.[A] eliminating[B] eliminated[C] was to eliminate[D] to eliminate

单选题I'm surprised they are no longer on speaking terms. It's not like either of them to bear a ______. A. disgust B. curse C. grudge D. hatred