Since the early 1990s environmental trends have started to affect our economic trends, wit
A.Y
B.N
C.NG
A.Y
B.N
C.NG
Since 1990, our customers ______with our service.
A.are satisfied
B.have satisfied
C.have been satisfying
D.have been satisfied
Since the early 1960s, wildlife filming has become
A.more relaxed.
B.more creative.
C.more organised.
[A]for
[B]in
[C] until
[D] since
Although it was not named__________ 1782, this kindof metal was used as early as 5300 B. C.[A] for[B]in[C] until [D] since
since the 1950s in 1990 in 1955
over three decades in 1933
V.S. Naipaul, a writer in search of roots and winner of Nobel Prize for literature in 1999, was born in Trinidad(1), the son of an Indian civil servant. In his childhood, he was first educated in his hometown and then Oxford University, where he studied literature. There he met Pat and they got married(2).(3), he has been based in England yet spent much time traveling around the world. Travels(4)have taken him around the world on a quest for home and for roots. Sir V.S. Naipaul, now 69, was knighted (授以爵位) by Queen Elizabeth(5). A critic wrote the following about him: "(He is) the wanderer who tries to go home, but is not taken in and is accepted by another home only so long as he admits he is a lodger there."
听力原文: (30[A]) The infant mortality rate in China has declined notably since the beginning of the 1990s, according to China's new white paper on children's conditions. (29[A]) The average decrease in infant mortality in the country is 6.5 percent a year since 1990. The mortality rate of children under five years old has been tailing off by 5.85 percent annually, the white paper says. The white paper, entitled "The Situation of children in China" and issued by the Information Office of the State Council says that so far, no other country in the world with an annual per capita income approximate to China's has attained such rapid decreases.
The percentage of the annual decrease in infant mortality rate since 1990 is ______.
A.6.5
B.5.85
C.5
D.19
What does Dr. Kay believe?
A.The Bush administration is justified to launch military operations in Iraq.
B.Iraq's weapons of mass destruction have not been found yet.
C.Iraq's weapons of mass destruction were destroyed during the Gulf War.
D.Iraq destroyed all its weapons of mass destruction in the 1990's.
Which of the following best describes the society about which David Donald wrote?
A.A highly conservative society that was resistant to new ideas.
B.A society that was undergoing fundamental change.
C.A society that had been gradually changing since the early 1700's.
D.A nomadic society that was starting permanent settlements.
听力原文:M: Driving at night always makes me tired. Let's stop for dinner.
W: Fine! And let's find a motel, too.
M: Do you feel sleepy at such an early time?
W: Not really, but since we are both exhausted, we can get an early start tomorrow instead of continuing on.
What will the speakers probably do?
A.Drive on through the night.
B.Check out of the motel.
C.Cancel their motel reservations.
D.Stop driving for the rest of the day.