报刊选读19春在线作业1-0004

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The attitude  of the  author revealed in the article named “Exploding Tourism Eroding China’s  Riches” is__
A:nostalgia
B:critical
C:pessimistic
D:optimistic

erode
A:be fall in trouble
B:to destroy or wear sth away gradually
C:attack abruptly

Schools attempt to gain an advantage in alumni giving; electivity; SATs and
A:late decision
B:early decision
C:decision
D:the latest decision

viciousness
A:dangerous aggression
B:work hard
C:combine

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

tattered.
A:well dressed
B:ragged, torn.
C:fashionable

The purpose of Moriarty’s Saltwater Fella is -----.
A:arouse Australian people’s attention to the condition of Aborigines
B:encourage young Aborigines to achieve success
C:above all

influx.
A:arrival of people or things
B:work hard
C:surrounding

The NRA’s power depends on the relatively few close elections that often determine who controls ____.
A:President
B:Supreme Court
C:Congress
D:jury

ANC stands for-----.
A:the African National Congress.
B:the American National Congress.
C:the Australian National Congress.

decline
A:increase
B:to politely refuse to accept or do something
C:accept

Medicare program
A:医疗照顾计划
B:国土局
C:建筑工程

Public Agenda
A:公众议程
B:公共设施
C:公共交通
D:公共日程

Gorge W. Bush Jr. and  Gorge W. Bush Sr. are the _____ father-and-son president.
A:first
B:second
C:third
D:fourth

On what does  China spend the least money?
A:Overhauling its command economy
B:Dampening rising unemployment
C:Taking care of an aging population
D:Cultural conservation

Which city is NOT  the finalist for 2008?
A:Paris
B:Toronto
C:Istanbul
D:Dublin

lament
A:to express sorrow or regret
B:rucksack
C:complain continually

garish
A:glaring; dazzling
B:graveyard
C:give up

offset
A:come to an end
B:struggle
C:to compensate for sth.

denomination
A:supremacy
B:acknowledgment
C:an agent or a substitute

_______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

shirker
A:someone avoiding duty
B:acknowledgment
C:uncompromising

If Sheila Lindsey  is  going  to be away for more than a day, she will___.
A:never be found
B:change her mail
C:be contacted on very important affairs
D:come back at once

devolution
A:to help with others
B:to devote one‘s heart to sb.
C:transference of rights

------children were taken from their parents according to the text from 1910 until the 1970’s.
A:150,000
B:200,000
C:100,000
D:50,000

Los Angeles’s Cardinal ------ has required that al priests in the archdiocese be fluent in Spanish as well as English.
A:Jorge Ramos
B:Roger Mahony
C:Homero Luna
D:David S.Powell

By 1997, a University of Michigan study found that the total of homework had climbed to ____minutes.
A:44
B:60
C:90
D:120

boost .
A:to encourage or improve
B:to help others
C:bellicose

expire.
A:at the beginning
B:come to an end
C:help  others

intact
A:having all physical parts, especially
B:connect with sb or sth
C:give in

Most teaching staffs in American universities are black.
A:错误
B:正确

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

Moriarty is a writer now
A:错误
B:正确

It is  one of the great strengths of monarchy that it has never taken sides in any political debate, that it shows itself, as an institution, to be evenhanded.
A:错误
B:正确

It’s not the differences in a marriage that cause problems but how a couple handles the difference .
A:错误
B:正确

Nixon thinks  that  the cooperation between the East and the West is impossible.
A:错误
B:正确

U.S. estimates the Taliban now controls the whole country of Afghanistan.
A:错误
B:正确

When you’re trying to get your marriage back on track, there is all work and no pay.
A:错误
B:正确

Nixon thinks that the cooperation  between  the East and the West is impossible.
A:错误
B:正确

The  child born between 1947 and 1961 is frequently referred to as “boomer parents”
A:错误
B:正确