单选题 ______, he can now only watch it on TV at home.

单选题A. accountable B. capacity C. controlled D. entail E. forged F. incentives G. occasionally H. overstated I. persisting J. pessimistic K. professionals L. slash M. specializing N. spectators O. subsequently Travel websites have been around since the 1990s, when Expedia, Travelocity, and other holiday booking sites were launched, allowing travelers to compare flight and hotel prices with the click of a mouse. With information no longer 42 by travel agents or hidden in business networks, the travel industry was revolutionized, as greater transparency helped 43 prices. Today, the industry is going through a new revolution—this time transforming service quality. Online rating platforms 44 in hotels, restaurants, apartments and taxis—allow travelers to exchange reviews and experiences for all to see. Hospitality businesses are now ranked, analyzed and compared not by industry 45 , but by the very people for whom the service is intended—the customer. This has 46 a new relationship between buyer and seller. Customers have always voted with their feet; they can now explain their decision to anyone who is interested. As a result, businesses are much more 47 , often in very specific ways, which creates powerful 48 to improve service. Although some readers might not care for gossipy reports of unfriendly bellboys (行李员) in Berlin or malfunctioning hotel hairdryers in Houston, the true power of online reviews lies not just in the individual stories, but in the websites 49 to aggregate a large volume of ratings. The impact cannot be 50 Businesses that attract top ratings can enjoy rapid growth, as new customers are attracted by good reviews and 51 provide yet more positive feedback. So great is the influence of online ratings that many companies now hire digital reputation managers to ensure a favorable online identity.

单选题 Cultural Understanding 1. No understanding: no 2 of the culture 2. 3 understanding: knowing often 4 of the new culture offensive stereotypes—people of the same culture having the same 5 3. Growing understanding and potential 6 : beginning to perceive more subtle traits still ethnocentric, 7 4. Greater intellectual understanding: obvious 8 of people's actions in the culture not 9 the cultural differences 5. True empathy and 10 : the highest level both intellectual and 11 understanding.

单选题 The patterns of spoken language are ______ from those of writing.

单选题 Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage, except the first sentence, will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given ONE minute to check through your work once more. The first sentence of the passage is already provided. Superstition Old superstitions linger even in today's modern world.

单选题 Mary promised herself rapid progress. The italicized part is ______.

单选题 Two keen minds that they are, they took ______ each other.

单选题 Man's never-stopping ______ for knowledge continues to widen our understanding of the earth's atmosphere.

单选题Academicplagiarismhaslongbeenaheadacheforcollegeteachers,andvariousanti-plagiarismappsaredesignedtosolvethisproblem.WriteonANSWERSHEETTHREEacompositionofabout200wordsbasedonthepicturebelow.Markswillbeawardedforcontentrelevance,contentsufficiency,organizationandlanguagequality.Failuretofollowtheaboveinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks.

单选题 Please pardon ______ you.

单选题 Space scientists believe that the black hole is ______, and would draw everything, even light things, toward its center.

单选题 ______ is not a serious disadvantage in life.

单选题 Which of the italicized parts indicates CONDITION AND RESULT?

单选题 Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?

单选题 Which of the following sentences expresses a future action?

单选题 One of the requirements for a fire is that the material ______ to its burning temperature.

单选题 China's permanent residence permits have been called one of the most difficult to obtain in the world ______ the involved high requirements.

单选题 Everybody understands that the possibility always exists that the world champion may cheat in the game. The italicized part functions as a (n) ______ in the sentence.

单选题 I shouted to the driver of the tractor to ______ and let me through.