The money spent on advertisements is ______.A.wastedB.not muchC.worthwhileD.of no use to a
The money spent on advertisements is ______.
A.wasted
B.not much
C.worthwhile
D.of no use to anyone
The money spent on advertisements is ______.
A.wasted
B.not much
C.worthwhile
D.of no use to anyone
The country has ______people and ______money ______spent on tobacco every year.
A. a large quantity of, a number of, are
B. plenty of, a great deal, are
C. a great deal of, plenty of, is
D. a large number of, a large amount of, is
The author would agree that ______.
A.more money should be spent on the prevention of heart disease
B.heart surgery has helped most patients improve their conditions
C.modern technology has made heart surgery more risky than before
D.the public have known a great deal about the causes of heart disease
Some experts argue that the money is well spent because ______.
A. crime will cost more money to society
B. the government can well afford the money
C. the number of prisoners is not really large
D. prisoner population decreased in the 1990s
The old man could not decide________the money or to put it in the bank.
A.whether to spent
B.if he spend
C.what to spent
D.that he.spend
A.Good news
B.Good idea
C.Wow. It's awful
D.Wow. It's gorgeous
"To do this" (in Paragraph 3 ) means ______.
A.to help patients recover
B.to increase the number of heart surgeries
C.to get back the money spent on the equipment
D.to buy new equipment for the treatment of heart disease
One day, after telling Mr. White a long story of his troubles, Tom asked for five pounds.
Mr. White had heard this sort of thing before, but he listened patiently to the end. Then he said, "I understand your difficulties, Tom. I' d like to help you. But I' m not going to give you five pounds this time. I'll lend you the money, and you can pay me off next time you see me."
Tom took the money, but he never appeared again.
Tom was now in difficulties because he ______.
A.worked in a city office and was poorly paid
B.was poorly paid and had a large family to support
C.was poorly paid and always spent money carelessly
D.was out of work and had a large family to support
Some experts argue that the money is well spent, saying the cost of keeping prisoners behind bars doesn't seem much in comparison in the 1990s coincided with (与……相一致) a steady drop in the US crime rates. It is reported that serious crime has decreased for seven years in a row. "There are noticeable number of people who don't do crimes because they don't want to go to prison," they say.
There is a heated debate among American experts because ______.
A.America has put 2 million people in prison
B.the cost for housing a prisoner keeps rising
C.billions of dollars has been spent on prisoners
D.the prisoner population is the largest in the world
A.study abroad
B.work abroad
C.pay for the debts
D.1earn to paint pictures
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??Karen Maclnnes had spent nine months in the hospital.As she grew weaker,the 16-year-old girl asked her parents.“Am I going to die?”??
??Her mother told Karen the truth.After learning the bad news,all Karen wanted was to go home.Her parents decided to satisfy her wish-no matter that medical fund(基金),which had helped pay for Karen&39;s hospitalization,would not cover any of the full time medical care she would need at home.When she was carried through her front door,Karen smiled for the first time in months.??
??A friend of the MacInnes family,Sheila Petersen,knew of this and offered to help.She volunteered(自愿) not only to find nurses,but also to raise money for Karen&39;s care.Money was received from so many people that Sheila created(建立)a fund,“Friends of Karen”.??
??After leaving the hospital,Karen lived for 11 months.“And those months wore happy ones for her,”says her mother.“thanks to Sheila.”??
??Even after Karen died,people kept sending money.Sheila put it into the fund,tried to find someone else who needed help.By last month,Friends of Karen was help in 970 families.??
??“I still have a relationship with each family.”says Sheila.“We have four children who are near death now,and I want to be there for them.”Sheila admits(承认)the work is sometimes difficult,but says,“the-smile on a child’s face makes it all worthwhile(值得的).”
??The mother told Karen that she_______.??
????A.was going to die
B.was going home
C.was growing weak
D.was becoming better
Her parents agreed to take Karen home because________.
A.thus they would save money
B.medical funds wouldn’t cover any of the full time.medical care
C.they couldn’t pay for her hospitalization
D.they hoped to make her satisfied
Karen lived for _______ since she had got out of the hospital.A.eleven months
B.nine months
C.twenty months
D.twelve months
Sheila helped Karen's parents by_______.A.giving them money
B.raising money from others
C.finding nurses for them
D.paying for Karen's hospitalization
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They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They expected that they would have to go to bed hungry, because in that small inn in New Jersey no meals were served after seven. They were therefore surprised when the man who received them in the hall asked whether they would ask dinner there that night.
"Are you still serving dinner?" asked Mr. Smith.
"Yes, certainly, sir," answered the man. "We serve it until half past nine."
"What are the times of meals then?" asked Mr. Smith.
"Well, Sir," answered the man, "We serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five and dinner, from six to half past nine."
"But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London." Said Mrs. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith ______ in the past.
A.had often stayed in a big hotel in New Jersey
B.had traveled to many places
C.had often stayed in a small inn
D.had made a lot of money