单选题First editions of certain popular books cannot be obtained for love or money .

单选题We explored the possibility of closer trade links at the conference, A. rejected B. investigated C. proposed D. postponed

单选题The {{U}}eternal{{/U}} motion of the stars fascinated him.

单选题I hope that I didn"t do anything absurd last night.

单选题I want to provide my boys with a decent education.

单选题 Feast on Turkey and Good Wishes at Thanksgiving Four weeks ago US children dressed as monsters and asked for sweets. That was Halloween. In a few weeks American houses will be red and green and filled with presents for Christmas. As if all this isn't enough, on Thursday this week, America will enjoy another festival—Thanksgiving. Children will have two days off school, shops will close and houses will be filled with families enjoying mountains of food. Every year, in Gainesville, Florida, all entire class celebrate Thanksgiving together. The class dresses up and puts on plays for their families. After the plays the families share a feast of traditional Thanksgiving foods like turkey and pumpkin pie. Dean Foster, an 11-year-old boy will take part in this celebration. He said:"I love Thanksgiving because it means time off school, lots of nice food and a happy family." His brother Ben, nine, said:"The best thing about Thanksgiving, is that when it is finished, it is time to start Christmas." But behind the food and the large amount of money spent there is another message. On Thursday evening, Dean and Ben's family will make a basket and put it on the table as they eat their evening meal. Each of them will write a list of things that they are thankful for and place the paper in the basket. The family will read the pieces of paper and take time to thank God and each other for providing them with comfortable and happy lives. Thanksgiving is a traditional festival that started in 1621, when the first pilgrims arrived in the US to start a new life. After a hard year, they had a big autumn harvest. They held a feast and invited the native American Indians along to thank God for giving them enough food. Many countries celebrate Thanksgiving. They often fall after the fields have been harvested and the crops collected for winter.

单选题Our public transportation is not sufficient for the need of the people in our major cities.A. additionalB. efficientC. excessiveD. adequate

单选题I realized to my horror that I had forgotten the present.

单选题They refused to acknowledge that they were defeated.A. admitB. declareC. agreeD. commit

单选题Norman Blamey is an artist of deep convictions.

单选题The great changes of the city astonished every visitor to that city.

单选题 Pretty Good When Spanish football club Barcelona paid US$35 million for Ronaldinho last summer, they weren't buying a pretty face. "I am (51) ," admits the Brazilian superstar (超级明星). "But everyone has got a different kind of beauty. What I (52) have is charm." Indeed he has. His buck teeth (龅牙), flowing hair, big smile, and of course his (53) skills are always eye-catching on the pitch. The 23-year-old striker (中锋) scored two goals in a 3-2 win over Deportivo La Coruna on March 1. It was Barcelona's sixth win in a row and, thanks to their Brazilian's 10-goal contribution, (54) looked like a poor season could now end a success. Ronaldinho - full name Ronaldo De Assis Moreira - is one of many South Americans who learned their skills playing in the backstreets before (55) them off on the world stage. Great things were (56) when Gremio signed him as a seven-year-old, and he soon became friends with Ronaldo, who was then the other young star of Brazilian football. It was Ronaldo who first called him Ronaldinho, which (57) Little Ronaldo. He first (58) for his country in 1999 but it was at the 2002 World Cup where he showed his real worth, scoring an unbelievable free-kick in Brazil's quarter-final victory (59) England. "I have never failed to deliver in big matches," Ronaldinho says. "My game is based on improvisation (即兴表演). Often a forward does not have the time to decide whether to shoot or (60) . It is instinct that gives out the orders." While he may not have David Beckham's good looks, Ronaldinho has a (61) reputation off the pitch. At former club Paris Saint Germain, which sold him to Barcelona, he broke (62) rules by going out and enjoying the city's nightlife. "Without doubt, Ronaldinho is the most (63) player I have ever come across," says former PSG coach Luis Ferdandez. "The main (64) for any coach is that one player without discipline can hurt the whole team." But Ronaldinho doesn't think he has done anything wrong. "I am just a young person who enjoys (65) ," he says.

单选题Manufacturers report a big drop in new orders.

单选题National forests make money for the government through the sale of trees for lumber. A. earn B. print C. trade D. borrow

单选题A {{U}} notably {{/U}} short man，he plays basketball with his staff sever al times a week．

单选题It needs hardly be said that a mad who could ______ such treatment was a man of remarkable physical courage and moral strength.A. make the best ofB. catch up withC. get rid ofD. put up with

单选题My uncle promised to furnish all I need.A. offerB. buyC. lendD. rent

单选题There are numerous manuals available with instructions on how to fix a bicycle. A．control B．ride C．repair D．steer

单选题The local authority will take measures to deal with noise pollution in the area.

单选题Accordingly, a number of other methods have been employed. A. Therefore B. Afterwards C. However D. Furthermore