[单项选择]It takes a great deal of power of ______a spaceship into space.
A. elevate
B. launch
C. flourish
D. take off

[单项选择]It takes a great deal of power of （　）a spaceship into space.
A. elevate
B. launch
C. flourish
D. take off

[单项选择]It takes a great deal of power of ______ a spaceship into space.
A. elevate
B. launch
C. flourish
D. take off

[单项选择]James: Waiter! My wife takes great interest in most of the food on the menu. Waiter: Thanks.______. James: Salad, fried fish, flied children and orange juice, please.
A. What can I do for you
B. At your service.
C. Shall I take your order
D. Oh, what

[单项选择]Mother takes great pleasure ______ pictures of our children.
A. in showing
B. to show
C. showing
D. show

[单项选择]She takes great delight ______ cooking fancy dishes.
A. for
B. in
C. of
D. at

[单项选择]Bob takes great pride ______ having passed the entrance examination.
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. with

[单项选择]Jane (had) a great (deal of) trouble (to concentrate on) her study (because of) the noise in the next room.
A. had
B. deal of
C. to concentrate on
D. because of

[单项选择]She traveled a great deal（）
A. so most of her friends did
B. as did most of her friends
C. most of her friends did so
D. most of her friends did it

[单项选择]The design of this architecture shows a great deal of ______ We have never seen a building of such a type before.
A. conventionality
B. Originality
C. formulation
D. fascination

[单项选择]Advertising helps a great deal to improve the standard of living.
A. 广告在提高人们生活水平方面起了很大的作用。
B. 广告提高了人们的生活标准。
C. 生活水平改善了广告的标准。
D. 广告帮助了很多人提高了生活水平。

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Managers spend a great deal of their time in meetings. According to Henry Mintzberg, in his book, The Nature of Managerial Work, managers in large organizations spend only 22% of their time on meetings. So what are the managers doing in those meetings There have conventionally been two answers. The first is the academic version: Managers are coordinating and controlling, making decisions, solving problems and planning. This interpretation has been largely discredited because it ignores the social and political forces at work in meetings. The second version claims that meetings provide little more than strategic sites for corporate gladiators to perform before the organizational emperors. This perspective is far more attractive, and has given rise to a large, and often humorous, body of literature on gamesmanship and posturing in meetings. It is, of course, true that meeting rooms serve as shop windows for managerial talent, but this is far from the truth as a whole. The suggestio
A. They provide a clear history of the firm and its evolution.
B. They concentrate scattered memos and directives in One synthetic document.
C. They reflect decision-making and control over company life.
D. They record any individual disagreements with company decisions.

[单项选择]The Portuguese give a great deal of credit to one man for having promoted sea travel, that man ______ Prince Henry the navigator, who lived in the 15th century. A. was B. was called D. calling D. being

[单项选择]Although the media have paid a great deal of attention to telecommuting, in most cases it is the employee's situations, not the availability of technology, that ______ a telecommuting arrangement.
A. precipitates
B. reciprocates
C. anticipates
D. apprehends

[单项选择]When a great deal of word processing is carried out, standard letters and documents can be stored at once.
A. broken
B. outdated
C. carried back
D. performed