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[单项选择]Londoners set their watches by Big Ben because ______.
A. it can be seen from all parts of London
B. the bells can be heard every 15 minutes
C. the famous clock is almost always correct
D. they like this clock better than any other
[单项选择]Why does the Big Ben enjoy such a reputation
A. Because of its location.
B. Because of its weight and accuracy.
C. Because of its designers.
D. Because of the delicate design and its historical significance.
[单项选择]Big Ben is in ______.
A. London
B. New York
C. Washington
D. Liverpool
[单项选择]Big Ben is a famous ______ in London.
A. statue
B. bridge
C. hotel
D. clock
[单项选择]Big Ben has been ______ the quarter hours now for more than a century.
A. striking out
B. chiming
C. giving out
D. hitting
[单项选择]If anything goes wrong with Big Ben, ______.
A. Mr. John Vernon will stop the bell
B. several people will arrive immediately
C. everyone will call Mr. Vernon at once
D. clockmakers will come to look after it
[单项选择]The little boy was sad because he had made a big mistake.
A. large
B. serious
C. good
D. bad
[单项选择]I don't want to borrow Kent's big bicycle because I am too small to ride().
A. that bicycle of him
B. that bicycle of his
C. mat his bicycle
D. his that bicycle
[单项选择]Oceanographers are concerned because
A. their knowledge of this phenomenon is limited.
B. they believe the oceans are dying.
C. they fear an invasion from outer space.
D. they have identified thousands of alien webs.
[单项选择]Groundwater, a resource that exists everywhere beneath the Earth’s surface, is under increasing risk from {{U}}contamination{{/U}} and overuse.
A. popularization
B. contraction
C. pollution
D. industrialization
[单项选择]The survey conducted by Ben suggested that people ______. regretted most having not got more education.
A. who hoped to teach
B. who were not content with their own way of living
C. who were proud of their social positions
D. who had quitted high schools too early
[单项选择]Over six million citizens of the United States benefit from private pension plans each year.
A. unauthorized
B. confidential
C. nontransferable
D. non-governmental
[单项选择]Which of the following statements is true. The benefit of the open cover system is that ______.
A. it avoids to negotiate insurance terms
B. it avoids tire necessity of issuing a separate policy for each individual shipment
C. it provides insurance cover to all kinds of goods
D. it avoids the necessity of issuing an insurance certificate
[单项选择]Some Europeans like teleshopping because
A. the traffic is an important problem
B. they can buy things of good quality
C. they can do shopping at home