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According to the passage, a banker cahelp small businesses i_______.
· financing
· advertising
· hiring personnel
· training their staff
The expressio"the ups and downs" iPara 4 means _________.
· present and past situations
· good and bad experiences
· chances and challenges
· happy and sad feelings
One thing business owners ofteneed to do for marketing is ________.
·to hire a team of experts
·to expand overseas market
·to build up a brand strategy
·to find a locatiodowntown
Why does Ms. Waltosay running a business is a big job_____
·You have to take part iadventure races.
· You have many difficulties to overcome.
·You must travel a lot at home and abroad
·You need to work oweekends frequently.
According to the first paragraph, to start a business, you should be ________.
· healthy
· wealthy
· efficient
· Enthusiastic
The heroine was famous for her( )actioithe movie.
· courage
· cougar
· courageous
· niece
The fight ended only with the( )arrival of the police.
· time
· timely
· timeless
·timetable
Being( )doesn’t meabeing always happy.
· wealth
·wealthy
· wealthiness
·healthily
Ithe TV interview (采访), the famous singer owed her( ) to hard work and good luck.
·wealthy
· Wealthiness
· wealth
· wealthiest
People from the Southeast Asiacountries all hope that the inflatio(通货膨胀) will ( )at aacceptable rate.
· be levelled
· level
· was levelled
· leveled
The classroom needs( ).
·clean
·to clean
·to be cleaned
·being cleaned
It will only take me a minute to get your watch fixed. It will be ready( ).
· by the way
· right now
· at last
· ithat case.
Thomas, who came to Guiliteyears ago, finds that the city( ) greatly from what it used to be .
· different
· differs
· differ
· difference
Whethe village girl first came to this big city to look for a job, she felt she did not( ) it.
· belong to
· put aside
· benefit from
· make up
Reading several hours without a rest will lower your study( ).
· affection
· efficiency
· effect
· affect
You may ( )the matter at the meeting for consideratiothis afternoon.
· make up
· put up
· bring up
· follow-up
The fireman( )great courage isaving the children.
· extend
· contact
· offer
· demonstrate
As Edisogrew( ), he became more and more interested iscience.
· elder
· the elder
· older
· the older
I am looking forward to ( )from you as sooas possible.
· hear
· be hearing
· hearing
· have heard
Brené Browputs it best wheshe says, “I see the cultural messaging everywhere _________says that aordinary life is a meaningless life.”
· what
· that
· when
· where
Fortunately, there are __________ anti-Joneses movements popping up.
·number of
·a number of
·aamount of
·a sum of
·much more
You’ll have a better life if you just forget about what other people think and __________what you know is true.
· take into
·regard as
· hold onto
· buy into
If you are trying to earmoney __________ having more money, you will never be satisfied.
· by the means of
· ithe middle of
· at the risk of
· for the sake of
Stop buying into the __________ that you’re not good enough.
· passage
· message
· lecture
· report
The farmer, Wilbur Tennant of Parkersburg, W. Va., said that his cows were dying __________.
·side by side
·one after another
·left to right
·left and right
Tennant had tried to seek help locally, but DuPont just __________ owned the entire town.
· around
· above
· about
· along
Several times, Bilott had eveworked ocases with DuPont lawyers; however, __________ his grandmother, he agreed to meet the farmer.
·as a favor to
·for the sake of
·by the means of
·as a result of
Ithe early 1980s, his brother Jim sold 66 acres to DuPont, __________wanted a landfill for waste from its factory near Parkersburg.
· that
· which
· what
· as
Not long after the sale, the cattle begato act __________.
· amused
· arranged
· deranged
· distracted
Bilott ___________a federal __________ against DuPont ithe summer of 1999 ithe SoutherDistrict of West Virginia._______
· filed ...suit
· filed ...case
· found ...suit
· made...case
Iother words, the Tennants didn’t know how to raise cattle; if the cows were dying, it was their ow__________.
· mistake
· error
· wrong
· fault
Dozens of boxes containing thousands of unorganized documents begato __________at Bilott’s office.
· walk
· step
· pour
· arrive
Bilott ________ receive a contingency fee, and the whole business __________ have ended right there, but Bilott was not satisfied. _____
· could...might
· might...could
·would... might
·might...would
The letter led to DuPont’s reaching a $16.5 millio__________with the E.P.A.
· encouragement
· settlement
· statement
· achievement
We Americans are never content with _________ we have.
· which
· that
· what
· whom
__________, the phrase “keeping up with the Joneses” derives from a cartoostrip of that name that launched i1913 and rafor 26 years.
· Which turns out
· As it turns out that
·As it turns out
·What turns out
-Who is telling us that we need to _________ up with the Kardashians-The media.
· keep
· make
· catch
· take
__________the late 1880s, most of us were so busy trying to make a living that we didn’t care what the Joneses were doing, nor did we know, for that matter.
· Due to
· Thanks to
· Despite
· Prior to
Of course, by the time __________ we got there, the Joneses were ahead of us agai and the vicious cycle of keeping up with the Joneses perpetuated itself to infinity.
· when
· since
· that
· /
_________ did this sense of not being enough come from
· Where
· What
· Which
· whoever
I’d love to say that need vanished whethe last episode of that comic strip _______, but alas, it seems to have only gotteworse.
· went
· came
· ran
· walked
Toward the end of the 19th century, two__________ happened that forever changed our world: second class mail came into being and the rotary printing press was invented, and Mass media was born.
· episodes
· events
· things
· movements
But ________ mass media, suddenly we were being told that not only were the Joneses far better thawe were, but also that we should do something about it.
· ispite of
· istead of
·at the risk
·with the birth of
So here we are, ________ we’re not good enough. It’s reflected ithe music we listeto, the shows we watch, the things we say to ourselves and our loved ones.
· feeling like
·falling for
·seeming as
·appealing to
She problem and ________ this problem to a singular early childhood event that perpetuated our need to be a people-pleaser until someone tells us we castop.
· accuse
· blame
· attributes
· respond
Because ultimately, you decide if you’re going to_________ this idea that you’re not good enough.
· buy
· buy into
· sell
· sell out
I was working ________ 90 hours a week to cover our payment.
·as for
·up for
· up to
· due to
It’s easy to blame feelings of discontentment ooutside sources like money or stuff, but true contentment and lasting joy don’t come from anything money________.
· buys
·cabuy
·to buy
·able to buy
Stop buying things to “_________” who you are.
· convey
· express
· impress
· improve
He believed that the DuPont chemical company, which until recently operated a site iParkersburg, was ________.
· responsible
· respected
· respective
· regretful