Many people believe that the building should be______into a school.A.changedB.alteredC.var
Many people believe that the building should be______into a school.
A.changed
B.altered
C.varied
D.converted
Many people believe that the building should be______into a school.
A.changed
B.altered
C.varied
D.converted
Many people believe prisoner abuse is ______.
A.OK. if prisoners deserve it
B.not really happening
C.a form. of torture and inhuman treatment
D.only happening in other places
Many people believe that ______ .
A.taking drugs once in a while will not be harmful
B.a single smoke of opium will make you an addict to it
C.the authorities are honest in dealing with the drug problem
D.It is a heroic activity to destroy all the drugs available
A.they are innocuous agencies
B.they are the causative agents of most human cancer
C.they seem to be infections to many people
D.they are generally thought to be relevant to most cancer in man
A. but
B. although
C. unless
D. lest
Many Native Americans closely resemble Asians. 正确his has led most scientists to(1)believe something about Native Americans. 正确hey think that most Native Americans(2)from a distant group of people. 正确hese people(3)from Siberia across the Bering Strait, between 17,000-11,000 years ago. 正确he exact time and 4 is still under question. 正确hat is, it is still a(n)(5)of debate. 正确he time they traveled and the route they took is still being argued, as is whether it happened(6).
(7)recently, some anthropologists (人类学家) argued that the migration occurred 12,000 years ago. However, there are a number of difficulties with this theory —(8)particular, the presence of people in the Americas earlier than one might think. 正确here is growing evidence of human(9)in Brazil and Chile 11,500 years ago or earlier. 正确here is also(10)of humans living in the Americas some 50,000 years ago.(11), other possibilities have been suggested.
正确hey may have(12)the land bridge several thousand years earlier or they may have sailed along the western coast. However, some(13)this theory. 正确hey think that humans(14)skills for sailing during that era.
Some consider the genetic and cultural evidence for an Asian origin overwhelming. It should be noted,(15), that some other people are very upset at this idea. Many present-day Native Americans(16)the above theories. 正确hey say those who put forward such theories have political(17)正确hey have their own traditional stories that offer(18)of where they came from. 正确heir own stories claim that their(19)are different from what scientists say. 正确hose accounts, though, have mostly been(20)by scholars. 正确herefore, the origin of Americans still remains a mystery to be explored.
Another disadvantage is that TV often causes people to become dissatisfied with their own lives. Real life does not seem as exciting to these people as the lives of actors on the screen. To many people, TV becomes more real than reality, and their own lives seem boring. Also, many people get upset or depressed when they can't solve problems in real life as quickly as TV actors seem to. On the screen, actors solve serious problems in a half-hour program or a thirty-second commercial
Before a child is fourteen years old, he or she views eleven thousand murders on the TV. He or she begins to believe that there is nothing strange about fights, killings, and other kinds of violence. Many studies show that people become more violent after certain programs. They may even do the things that they saw in a violent show
The most negative effect of the TV might be people's addiction to it. People often feel a strange and powerful need to watch TV even when they don't enjoy it. Addiction to a TV screen is similar to drug or alcohol addiction, people almost never believe they are addicted
Read Passage and decide whether the following statements are True or False. Write T for True and F for False against the number of each of the statements on your Answer Sheet
21. TV programs are definitely helpful to anyone
22. There are positive as well as negative effects of TV on our lives
23. TV can help improve one's foreign language
24. Watching a lot of TV won't affect our concentration at all
25. Some children spend more time watching TV than studying and sleeping
26. The lives of people in TV shows seem to be very exciting
27. TV programs can help people solve problems as quickly as the actors
28. TV violence makes some people, especially children, take violence in real Life for
granted
29. One of the symptoms of addiction to television is a strong desire to watch it even if
the program is not interesting
30. The passage mainly discusses the advantages of TV
A) scrape
B) scratch
C) explore
D) exploited
E) consent
F) consultant
G) bribe
H) positively
I) exchange
J) investigation
K) accounting
L) undiscovered
M) unveiled
N) shielded
O) negatively
In the past several years, many news stories about corporate greed have come to surface. The illegal practices of some executives have(1)impacted our economy. What makes this worse is that these executives seem to have the(2)of some political leaders. Some of the executives even(3)lawmakers. Recently a member of Congress from California was caught demanding gifts from interest groups in(4)for supporting new laws. A few top leaders in the government are under(5)for illegal activities. This doesn't even(6)the surface of the problem. A few years back a company made many purposeful(7)errors to fool investors. Many believe that one reason the problem became so big was that our nation's top leaders(8)the company. By the time the truth was(9), many innocent people had lost their entire savings. There seems to be more and more companies that(10)the public's trust for their own interests. This calls for laws and strict regulations to put the illegal practice to an end.
The results of the test show that______.
A.breakfast has great effect on work and studies
B.breakfast has much to do with people's health
C.a person will work better if he has simple breakfast
D.breakfast only affects those who work with their brains