[单项选择]Fish and chips ______ getting more and more expensive in many places of Britain.
A. are
B. are to
C. is
D. is to

[单项选择]The children are getting more and more excited when Christmas is _______ near.
A. drawing
B. joining
C. taking
D. operating

[单项选择]All the Chinese people are getting more and more excited when Spring Festival is ______ near.
A. joining
B. drawing
C. operating
D. taking

[单项选择]As gas is getting more and more expensive, many people are ______ public transportation.
A. looking for
B. setting up
C. turning to
D. changing into

[单项选择]Woman: These summer days are getting to be more than I can take. It was even too hot to go to the pool yesterday.Man: Hold on, according to the weather report we should have some relief by the end of the week.Question: What dose the man mean
A. The pool will be open all week.
B. The weather will cool down soon.
C. The woman should go swimming.
D. He prefers to stay inside in hot weather.

[单项选择]According to this passage, what is the most expensive resource in a corporation
A. Product.
B. Human resource.
C. Raw materials.
D. Clients of the corporation.

[单项选择]James: Don't you think the jewellery is too expensive Jane: ______

[单项选择]He ______ the bike to be cheap but found it expensive.
A. think
B. have thought
C. had thought
D. thought

[单项选择]According to the text, computer chips have already been used to ______.
A. catch escaped prisoners
B. find missing children
C. follow lost animals
D. treat sick people

[单项选择]The doctor decided to test the chips himself because he believed that ______.
A. nobody would dare to try it
B. they can be used for identification purposes
C. it has been proved successful on animals
D. his patients expected him to experience it first

[单项选择]Comparing with the chips and readers of RFID cards, those of passports are different for the following reasons EXCEPT that______.

[单项选择]What problem may be caused by planting chips in the human body
A. People will be controlled by computers.
B. Computers could send out wrong information.
C. Chips can be the cause of diseases.
D. Information may be used improperly.

[单项选择]The example of potato chips in the passage is used to illustrate ______.

[单项选择]SCHOOL: FISH : :
A. television: programs
B. pride: lions
C. committee: organization
D. fowl: birds
E. corral: livestock

[单项选择]ROE: FISH : :
A. skin: whale
B. shell: mollusk
C. pincer: crab
D. egg: bird
E. web: seal

[单项选择]FISH : SCALES::
A. (A) limb : skin
B. (B) foot : toe
C. (C) vertebrate : backbone
D. (D) insect: exoskeleton
E. (E) branch : stem

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Will chips one day be planted in our bodies for identification
A US doctor has planted under his skin a computer chip (芯片) that can send personal information to a scanner(扫描仪) ,a technology that may someday be widely used as a way to identify (识别) people. The chip gives off information which will be scanned by a hand-held reader.
The chip is similar to that planted in more than 1 million dogs, cats and other pets in recent years to track and identify them.
The doctor decided to test the chip himself after the World Trade Center disaster(灾难). The dead could have been identified if their names and other important information had been chipped.
Officials of the company said they hope to sell the chips to patients with man-made arms or legs or other body parts. The idea is that the chip will provide immediate and correct medical information when it is needed.
The information can contain name, telephone number and other informat
A. People will be controlled by computers
B. Computers could send out wrong information
C. Chips can be the cause of diseases
D. Information may be used improperly