单选题He is ______ tearing up what he has written and beginning over again.

单选题It's beyond description. Nowhere else in the world ______ such a beautiful place.

单选题People say that money cannot buy happiness. This was true for Howard Hughes. (76) He was one of the richest and most powerful men of his time . He had everything: good looks, success, power, and a lot of money. But he didn"t have love or friendship because he couldn"t buy them. All his life he used his money to control everything and everyone around him. In the end, he lost control of everything, even himself. Howard Hughes was born in 1905 in Houston, Texas. His father started the Hughes Toot Company. He was a workaholic (工作狂) and made a lot of money. He bought everything he wanted. He even gave money to schools so Howard could get into them. From his father, Howard learned to be a successful but merciless businessman. Hughes"s mother, Allene also had a big influence on his life. Howard was her only child. She protected him and gave him everything. Unfortunately, Allene had mental problems. (77) She was afraid of germs and diseases. She was obsessed with Howard"s health, and he became obsessed with it too. Allene died when Howard was 16 years old. Two years later his father died. Hughes inherited the Hughes Tool Company. Then he married Ella Rice. He and Ella moved to Los Angeles, California. It was there that Howard Hughes began to become a legend (传奇人物). Hughes began to invest his money in movies. He became an important producer soon after he moved to California. He worked hard, but he also played hard. He became obsessed with power and control. When he couldn"t get something legally, he gave money to politicians and businessmen so they would help him. He owned a lot of businesses, including airplane companies, a movie studio (制片厂), Las Vegas hotels, gold and silver mines, and radio and television stations. Once he bought a television studio so he could watch movies all night. He also bought a hotel because he wanted to stay in his favorite room for one weekend.

单选题—He was nearly drowned once. —When was ______? — ______ was in 1998 when he was in middle school.

单选题In China (today), most university students (are depend) (on) their parents (for financial aid).

单选题Having no money but ______ to know, he simply said he would go without dinner.

单选题My bike is old, ______ it is in good condition. A. therefore B. so C. nevertheless D. moreover

单选题The mind-success connection is strong, and many obstacles to our success are also mental. Some people rely more on facts, 1 others rely more on feelings. There is no "right way" to be, but we all have the natural ability to "feel" our way successfully 2 an unlighted path. I learned this 3 I was standing on a curb (路边) in a city in Vietnam (越南). My objective, a restaurant where my husband Tom was 4 for me, stood on the 5 side of the street. I was 6 and could smell the food. But it seemed as if the restaurant were miles away. The street was 7 with motor cycles, bicycles, cars, trucks and buses. Rather than 8 the traffic into two lanes, the yellow lane markers apparently served only to 9 that you were on a paved (铺设的) road. People passed, stopped, turned around and crossed center lines. Traffic flowed both ways in the same lane, and more traffic turned onto the street from side ones. Even when the signal light turned red, traffic 10 to flow as drivers entirely 11 the signal, rushing to me from front, back, sides and all angels. I was ready to abandon lunch with Tom when a local gentleman 12 my arm. In English, he kindly said, "Crossing the street is not a problem, 13 a dance." With that we stepped 14 the curb and into the chaos (混乱). My heart 15 faster as we walked slowly across. 16 greeting us with sharp horns and angry shouts, drivers saw and adjusted to us. As long as we made no sudden 17 , we were fine. I felt as if we were gracefully swimming 18 a school of fish. The traffic flowed smoothly around us, in all directions. 19 I knew it, we were across. Learning to dance through the chaos of traffic is just 20 your feelings. It"s a combination of intention, timing and trust.

单选题I can"t keep ______ the teacher who speaks so fast.

单选题There are so many mysteries waiting to be ______ that it seems that man is not wise enough. A. opened B. solved C. unfastened D. created

单选题No sooner had the words (been spoken) (so) he (realized) that he (should have remained) silent.

单选题The house built of stone lasts longer than______built of wood.

单选题Mr. Wilson said that he did not want to ______ any further responsibilities. A. take on B. get on C. put up D. took up

单选题Man: Parking at school is impossible. Woman: I'll say. Man: (5) Woman: Did you find a spot? Man: I found a spot, but someone cut in and took it from me. Woman: Did you yell at them? Man: Yes, I did. Woman: And? Man: (6) Woman: How rude. Man: (7) Woman: You have to be lucky to find a parking space. A. But I got lucky a few minutes later. B. I drove around for half an hour. C. I hate to drive to school now. D. And he yelled back at me.

单选题You're standing too near the camer

单选题Speaker A: Could you give me some advice on how to prepare for the final? Speaker B: ______

单选题If the weather is ______ suitable, we will play the football match on Tuesday.

单选题The state of Washington, (which) entered the Union (in 1889), (was) named (for honor of) George Washington.A. whichB. in 1889C. wasD. for honor of

单选题(What) he does, he always does (it) well, (though) he has (some) difficulties.