Because of its ______nature, no one knows the exact size of the underground economy.
A.subversive
B.subterranean
C.mysteriousChidden
A.subversive
B.subterranean
C.mysteriousChidden
Because of its intimacy, radio is usually more than just a medium; it is _______ .
A firm B company C corporation D enterprise
Our country has grown rich because of its ______ with other nations.
A.commerce
B.commerces
C.commercial
D.commercials
A. Because its database is disorganized.
B. Because the information required is specific.
C. Because its information is diverse and widespread.
D. All of the above.
The city failed to look after its schools,_________ it spent over $ 1 billion on its museums and stadiums.
A. now that
B. whereas
C. because
D. as long as
Which sentence is TRUE?
A.Fast food is popular because of the high fat.
B.Fast food is good to us.
C.Fast food has rich nutrients.
D.Fast food has its advantage and disadvantage.
W.H.O. reported the influenza because ______.
A. the doctor belonged to that organization
B. many people in Hong Kong also suffered from it
C. the doctor found its virus and sent the samples to them
D. it spread widely in Singapore for the first time
Who reported the influenza because ______.
A.the doctor belonged to that organization
B.many people in Hong Kong also suffered from it
C.the doctor found its virus and sent the samples to WHO
D.it spread widely in Singapore for the first time
In a plan called “Station Renaissance” that it__3__in November, JR East said that it would__4__using its commercial spaces for shops and restaurants, extending them to__5__more suitable for the information age. It wants train stations as pick-up__6__for such goods as books, flowers and groceries__7__over the Internet. In a country where city__8__depend heavily on trains__9__commuting, about 16 million people a day go to its train stations anyway, the company __10__. So, picking up commodities at train stations__11__consumers extra travel and missed home deliveries. JR East already has been using its station__12__stores for this purpose, but it plans to create__13__spaces for the delivery of Internet goods.
The company also plans to introduce __14__cards—known in Japan as IC cards because they use integrated circuit for__15__information__16__ train tickets and commuter passes__17__the magnetic ones used today, integrating them into a/an __18__pass. This will save the company money, because__19__for IC cards are much less expensive than magnetic systems. Increased use of IC cards should also__20__the space needed for ticket vending.
A.perspectives
B.outlooks
C.prospects
D.spectacles
根据以下内容回答题:
Each nation has its own peculiar character which distinguishes it from others.But the peo-pies of the world have more points in common than points in which they differ.One type of per-son that is common in evcry country is the one who always tries to do as littl.e as possible and to get as much as possible in return.His opposite,the man who is in the habit of doing more than is strictly necessary and who is ready to accept what is offered in return,is rare everywhere.
Both these tyDes are usually unconscious of their character.The man who avoids effort is always talking about his“rights”:he appears to think that society owes him a pleasant,easy life.The man who tries to do as little as he Call is always full of excuses:if he has neglected to do something,it was because he had a headache,or the weather was too hot——or too cold——or because he was prevented by bad luck.At first,other people,such as his friends and his em-ployer,generously accept his stories;but soon they realize what kind of person he is.In the long run he deceives only himself.When his friends become cool towards him and he fails to make progress in his job,he is surprised and hurt.He blames everyone and everything except himseIf.He feels that society is failing in its duties towards him,and that he is being unjustly treated.
The central idea of Paragraph l is that__________ . 查看材料
A.each nation is peculiar enough to enable us to distinguish it from others
B.the peoples of the world are as alike as they are different
C.the peoples of the world have more similarities than differences
D.those who do.more than is strictly necessary are common in every country
One recently employed graduate says that she is receiving a great deal of valuable training from the company. "This means that I will be a loyal employee,"she says, "And it also means that the company will want to keep me. I am an important investment for them. So the policy is a good one because it benefits both the employer and the employee. "
Recently, however, attitudes towards lifelong employment are beginning to change. Employees are slowly beginning to accept the idea that lifelong employment is not always in their best interest and that changing firms can have career advantages.
The purpose of lifelong employment is to______
A.adjust the needs of the company to its employees
B.make employees loyal to their company
C.select the best skilled young employees
D.keep the skilled staff satisfied