单选题Before the mechanic started work, I asked him to give an ______ of the cost of repairing the roof of the car.

单选题That was not the first time he ______ us. I think it's high time we ______ strong actions against him. A. betrayed.., take B. had betrayed.., took C. has betrayed.., took D. has betrayed.., take

单选题When she ______, her mother was sitting by her bed. A. came round B. came on C. came over D. came across

单选题In less than four months, 1,700 asylum seekers, ______civil wars, dire economic conditions and systematic repression, have perished in the sea.

单选题I don"t regret______her what I thought of her husband, even though it might have upset her.

单选题This service should be available to everybody, ______whether they can afford it.

单选题Surrounded by a retinue of sycophants who invariably______her singing, Callas wearied of the constant adulation and longed for honest criticism.

单选题______ industries, inventions, and communal endeavors of the Shakers, the best known is their fine furniture.

单选题When Greece faced______, Germany helped mobilize emergency______, even though the European Union treaty explicitly forbids bailouts.

单选题If central banks maintain their anti-inflation policy and withdraw money from the system or raise interest rates, they could______a recession.

单选题An epidemic of Ebola virus in Africa prompted increased awareness of the potential dangers of so-called hot viruses, which cause deadly and virtually untreatable diseases in humans and other animals.

单选题Although specific concerns may determine the intent of a research project, its results are often ______. A. unanticipated B. beneficial C. spectacular D. specialized

单选题It could not be ruled out that, sooner or later, the country would break out of the treaty.

单选题The big searchlight______a spot a mile away.

单选题Though he's slow to learn, his ______ makes him an excellent student in our department. A. intelligence B. perseverance C. patience D. prudence

单选题Questions61-65arebasedonthefollowingreadingpassage.Thefollowingparagraphsaregiveninawrongorder.ForQuestions61-65,youarerequiredtorecognizetheseparagraphsintoacoherenttextbychoosingfromthelistA-Gtofillineachnumberedbox.Paragraph1andparagraph5havebeenplacedforyouinBoxes.A.Tobeginwith,moralvaluesinAmericaarelikethoseinanyculture.Infact,manyaspectsofmoralityareuniversal.Butthestoriesandtraditionsthatteachthemareuniquetoeachculture.Notonlythat,butalsocultureinfluenceshowpeopleshowthesevirtues.B.DoAmericanshaveanymorals?That"sagoodquestion.Manypeopleinsistthatideasaboutrightandwrongaremerelypersonalopinions.Somevoices,though,arecallingAmericansbacktotraditionalmoralvalues.WilliamJ.Bennett,formerU.S.SecretaryofEducation,editedTheBookofVirtuesin1993todojustthat.Bennettsuggeststhatgreatmoralstoriescanbuildcharacter.ThesuccessofBennett"sbookshowsthatmanyAmericansstillbelieveinmoralvalues.Butwhatarethey?C.AnothervirtueAmericansrespectisperseverance.RememberAesop"sfableabouttheturtleandtherabbitthathadarace?Therabbitthoughthecouldwineasily,sohetookanap.Buttheturtlefinallywonbecausehedidnotgiveup.Anotherstorytellsofalittletrainthathadtoclimbasteephill.Thehillwassosteepthatthelittletrainhadahardtimetryingtogetoverit.Butthetrainjustkeptpulling,allthewhilesaying,"IthinkIcan,IthinkIcan."Atlast,thetrainwasoverthetopofthehill."IthoughtIcould,IthoughtIcould,"chuggedthehappylittletrain.D.OneofthemostbasicmoralvaluesforAmericansishonesty.Thewell-knownlegendaboutGeorgeWashingtonandthecherrytreeteachesthisvalueclearly.LittleGeorgecutdownhisfather"sfavoritecherrytreewhiletryingouthisnewhatchet.Whenhisfatheraskedhimaboutit,Georgesaid,"Icannottellalie.Ididitwithmyhatchet."Insteadofpunishment,Georgereceivedpraisefortellingthetruth.SometimesAmericanhonesty—beingopenanddirect—canoffendpeople.ButAmericansstillbelievethat"honestyisthebestpolicy."E.InnowaycanthisbriefdescriptioncoverallthemoralvalueshonoredbyAmericans.Courage,responsibility,loyalty,gratitudeandmanyotherscouldbediscussed.Infact,Bennett"sbestseller—over800pages—highlightsjust10virtues.EvenBennettadmitsthathehasonlyscratchedthesurface.Butnomatterhowlongorshortthelist,moralvaluesareinvaluable.TheyarethefoundationofAmericancultureandanyculture.F.Compassioncaneventurnintoapositivecycle.Inthefallof1992,peopleinIowasenttruckloadsofwatertohelpFloridianshitbyahurricane.Thenextsummer,duringtheMidwestflooding,Floridareturnedthefavor.Inlessdramaticways,millionsofAmericansarequietlypassingalongthekindnessesshowntothem.G.CompassionmaybethequeenofAmericanvirtues.Thestoryof"TheGoodSamaritan"fromtheBibledescribesamanwhoshowedcompassion.Onhiswaytoacertaincity,aSamaritanmanfoundapoortravelerlyingontheroad.Thetravelerhadbeenbeatenandrobbed.ThekindSamaritan,insteadofjustpassingby,stoppedtohelpthispersoninneed.Order:

单选题She waited at the gate, her hands ______ before her.

单选题If you put up your hand, it will ______ that you agree with me. A. indicate B. incline C. identify D. illustrate

单选题The typical ______professor was rapt in solving an equation while crossing against a red light.

单选题He came into the manager's office______ that he was dismissed.