ID:9121-12219(本题为引用材料试题,请根据材料回答以下问题) What tends to tarnish with time? A. The reputation a person has. B. A high degree of moral virtue. C. A person’s accomplishments. D. Honor that is undeserved.
ID:9121-13196 To repair injuries such as burns, skin is sometimes ______ from one area of the body to another. A. transplanted B. transformed C. transmitted D. taken
ID:9121-13108 “Move ahead or fall behind” is the American attitude that leads to researching, experimenting and exploring. Time is a real, precious resource to them so every minute must (21) ________. City people are always hurrying to get (22) ________ they are going, seeking attention and (23) ______ meals. Smiles, brief conversations, (24) _______ with strangers, relaxed business chats over coffee or a welcoming cup of tea don't occur because people hate (25) _______ too much time. Americans (26) ______ others professionally rather than socially, so they start talking business immediately since they are always (27) ______ of time. Because they work hard at (28) ______, they have meetings through (29) ______ like television screens and telephones rather than personal contacts. In America, telephones save time and energy because telephone service is excellent (30) ______ mail is less efficient. Usually, the more important a job is, the more effort will be poured into it to “get it moving.”
ID:9121-11843 A transformation is occurring that should greatly __1__ living standards in the developing world. Places that __2__ recently were deaf and dumb are rapidly acquiring __3__ telecommunications. Many developing countries are planning to invest vast sums of money __4__ their telecommunications networks to allow them to __5__ with developed countries. They believe this will __6__ foreign and domestic investment. However, how fast these nations should push __7__ is a matter of debate. And some developing countries __8__ experience in weighing costs and choosing between technologies. Vietnam, __9__ particular, though desperate for any phones, requires that all mobile phones be expensive digital models. Still, there is __10__ dispute that communications will be a key factor __11__ the winners from the losers. Over the next decade, China plans to pour some $100 billion into telecommunications equipment. Telecommunications is also a key __12__ Shanghai’s ambition of becoming a top financial center. Shanghai plans to be as electronically advanced __13__ New York. __14__, some other developing countries and areas such as Hungary, Latin America, and Thailand are all hoping to jump into the modern world __15__ means of telecommunication revolution. For countries that have lagged __16__ for so long, the temptation to move ahead in one jump is hard to __17__. And __18__ the mistakes they’ll make, they’ll persist ―__19__ day they can cruise alongside Americans and Western Europeans __20__ the information superhighway. 15 A by B with C to D as