Many people complain of the rapid ___ of modern life.
A.speed
B.rate
C.pace
D.growth
A.speed
B.rate
C.pace
D.growth
() people are coming for the party?
A.How often
B.How much
C.How many
A. output
B. handout
C. consequence
D. amount
t is sometimes useful ___________ it forces people to test the relative merits of their attitudes and behaviors.
A) by which B) to which
C) in that D) so that
B.climbing
C.to climb
D.climbed
A、错误
B、正确
A.come up with
B.turn up to
C.end up in
D.put up with
A. symptoms
B. attractions
C. descriptions
D. possibilities
A.had already left
B.have already left
C.were already leaving
D.had already been leaving
Music, __(1)__, is the art of organizing sounds. Music is a rhythmic poem that inspires, a __(2)__ tone that tranquilizes, and a melody of mystery and beauty. There are many kinds of music. Since we have different ideas of what is beautiful, we have our choices __(3)__ the magnificent compositions of music masters like Beethoven, Bach, Chopin, and Wagner, to the popular songs and tunes of the common music-hall. Only people of __(4)__ musical taste can appreciate the former, and only they find __(5)__ pleasure in the latter, while the common people are bored with what is called classical music, and find pleasure only __(6)__ what musicians would call vulgar tunes. However, good music often has a wonderful __(7)__ upon the feelings of even ignorant people. One poet has said, “Music hath charms to soothe the savage breast.” Soft and sweet music soothes __(8)__ wearied, ________ sad, ________ restless, and __(9)__ music will fill strong men with great ambitions; the regimental band puts courage into the hearts of troops; the solemn hymns fill the worshippers with reverence. Indeed, as the poet Dryden once asked, “What passion cannot music __(10)__and quell?”
A. made complaints
B.complaint
C.made complain
D.made
A.fast-pace
B.fast-pace
C.fast paced
D.fastly paced