报刊选读19春在线作业1-0003

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From the article we  know  the most popular open-air cinema is at ___________.
A:Bryant Park
B:Brooklyn Bridge
C:Central Park
D:Socrates Sculpture Park

On average , a  person  with  an undergraduate degree now earns almost _____as much as someone with only a high school diploma, up from 1.5 in 1975.
A:once
B:twice
C:three times
D:four times

mural.
A:a type of music
B:an artist
C:painting done on a wall

sever
A:to put or keep apart
B:work hard
C:combine

____ is a  spokeswoman  for the American Association of Health Plans.
A:Gerald D. Kleczka
B:John Dl Dingell
C:Susan M. Pisano
D:Stephanie Sue Stein

Where did the  investment  in Wales come from?
A:U.S.A
B:Japan
C:France
D:Germany

applicant
A:person who applies for job
B:dark and unpleasant
C:disproportionate

How old was Moriarty when he was taken from his family?
A:4
B:6
C:2
D:3

About 5 ,6 million people , or_ ____ percent of the 40 million Medicare beneficiaries, are in H.M.O.’s.
A:13
B:14
C:15
D:16

deteriorate
A:become worse in quality or condition
B:destroy
C:well wealthy

brunt.
A:the main impact or force
B:help sb
C:never refuse others

What’s the CIA’s opinion on dealing with Iraq?
A:remodel the successful war strategy in Afghanistan
B:advocate a coup or destabilization to topple Saddam
C:run a war in Iraq
D:others

Who was at the  center  of the storm?
A:Edwina Currie
B:Jacques Chirac
C:John Major
D:Helmut Kohl

gripe
A:complain continually
B:incite, stimulate
C:find fault and complain

The vice presidential  running  mate of Gorge W. Bush Jr. in the 2000 Election was ______
A:Gore
B:Power
C:Cheney
D:Nixon

_______is a distinct advantage if you want a career at what passes for the American establishment.
A:gilt-edged diploma
B:wealthy family
C:Ability
D:Alumni connection

The proportion of women among full-time faculty members doubled between 1972 and 1997 , to  -------  percent.
A:38
B:36
C:20
D:42

What is the State Department ‘s attitudes towards the reports that the new authorities in Kabul announced their intention of inviting the former Afghan monarch, King Zahir Shah, back to Afghanistan?
A:The State Department welcomed the reports.
B:The State Department opposed the reports.
C:The State Department held neutral position.
D:Others

A pink slip  is ___.
A:a notice of unemployment
B:a notice of promotion
C:a notice of employment
D:a notice of pay increase

assail
A:future generation
B:a sudden, violent disruption or upset
C:attack with ridicule or censure

What  damaged  the  caves over  the years?
A:wind, rain and sand
B:western plunderers
C:tourists
D:all of above

bulky
A:of or for cooking
B:taking up much space
C:never give up

reprisal
A:work hard
B:never give up
C:punishing others for harm done to oneself

Which organization announced an emergency meeting to be held in Geneva this week?
A:WTO
B:WHO
C:USO
D:EU

_______is  a spokeswoman for the American Association of Health Plans.
A:Gerald D. Kleczka
B:John Dl Dingell
C:Susan M. Pisano
D:Stephanie Sue Stein

reinforce
A:to politely refuse
B:experimental test
C:give more force or effectiveness

emphatically
A:intensively
B:careful, circumspect
C:condemn openly as being evil or reprehensible

inpatient hospital care
A:病人救助
B:病人管理
C:住院病人医疗护理

How much will it cost to kill the country’s beef and diary animals?
__________
A:£10 billion
B:£20 billion
C:£15 billion
D:£10 million

tackle
A:to try to deal with a difficult problem
B:meet trouble
C:make a hole

Institute for  American Values is a New York-based institute, a non-profit group that promotes the importance of  family and fatherhood
A:错误
B:正确

The investment  in Wales comes from Japan.
A:错误
B:正确

Women in their fifties are actually more likely than any other age group to describe their lives as “first rate”.
A:错误
B:正确

While in an economic slump there could be sharp policy battles over priorities as advocates for workers demand more government aid.
A:错误
B:正确

An entrepreneurial is someone who starts or organizes a  commercial  enterprise
A:错误
B:正确

The Scots and the Welsh worry a lot about those Japanese companies.
A:错误
B:正确

While low-wage jobs are the early magnet for many , there  is also evidence of upward mobility.
A:错误
B:正确

Economic  development  depends  on that local government must keep his or her doors to every visitor.
A:错误
B:正确

An irritable person is someone of mild temper.
A:错误
B:正确

Most supervisors are not willing to meet employees halfway.
A:错误
B:正确