单选题Machines that use hydraulic pressure including elevators, dentist chairs, and automobile brakes.
单选题I have been constantly
advised my students not to be
sidetracked by things that seem to be glamrous but actually energy consuming and unfruitful.
单选题The manager gave her his ______ that the complaint would be investigated. A. admission B. allowance C. assurance D. insurance
单选题Water makes up some 70 percentage points of the body, and drinking enough water-either tap water or expensive mineral water-will ensure that the body is properly lubricated and flushed.
单选题The president said that he will do everything he could to be ______ of the faith and trust of the people and to honour the powerful example of Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan. A. worthy B. confident C. faithful D. confidential
单选题It's strange that Peter ______ his uncle in every way. A. takes on B. takes to C. takes after D. takes down
单选题During the ______ of the rain, she returned home immediately.
单选题For the success of the project, the company should ______ the most of the opportunities at hand. A. obtain B. grasp C. catch D. make
单选题Dewey's assertion of learning through doing became famous. A. confirmation B. reformation C. diction D. dictum
单选题"The top Democrat on the House Education Committee, Rep. George Miller of California" means that Mr. George Miller is ______.
单选题Social taboos remained strong. Gambling was Uvirtually/U prohibited except on the racecourses, and drinking of alcohol was discouraged by the closing of hotels at six o'clock and by the shortage of bottle beer.
单选题If they spend some time on Chinese history, they will be {{U}}more able{{/U}} to predict China's future.
单选题Eating too much fat can distribute to heart disease and cause high blood pressure.
单选题If it had not been for that strange sequence of coincidences, that
almost eerie ______ of events, the couple would never find their lost son.
A. convocation
B. concordance
C. consummation
D. concatenation
单选题Nicholas Chauvin, a French soldier, aired his veneration of Napoleon Bonaparte so ______ and unceasingly that he became the laughingstock of all people in Europe. A. vociferously B. patriotically C. verbosely D. loquaciously
单选题I'm rather concerned how he will take in his school. A. take on B. take up C. take off D. take to
单选题A person's psychological ______ has much to do with his or her happiness in life. A. state B. territory C. interest D. nation
单选题Some Americans are not sure if Obama is a president with great ______ and therefore deserves their political support.
单选题The eastern bluebird is considered the most attractive bird
native of
North America by many bird-watchers.
单选题There's no doubt that any proposal which Jack be dismissed must be resisted.