[单项选择]They are paid（）the hour.
A. for
B. to
C. by
D. on

[单项选择]Who paid for the project

[单项选择]Employees are entitled to an annual paid leave of fifteen days.
A. daily
B. weekly
C. monthly
D. yearly

[单项选择]Annual Leave
There will be 30 days paid annual leave plus 10 days public and privilege holidays.
The employees are entitled to


A. 20 paid holidays each year．
B. 30 paid holidays each year．
C. 40 paid holidays each year．

[单项选择]United States income taxes are paid to the Internal Revenue Service, -----funds for use by the government.
A. which distributes
B. and distributes
C. the distribution of
D. so that the distribution of

[单项选择]The fact that most countries still paid little attention to science aid is shown by

[单项选择]While Mark Twain seemed to have paid more attention to the “life” of the Americans, ________ had apparently laid a greater emphasis on the “inner world” of man.
A. William Howells
B. Henry James
C. Bret Harte
D. Hamlin Garland

[单项选择]According to the passage, inspectors paid an unexpected visit to the duty fireroom just______.
A. before the moon rose
B. after the moon set
C. after the sun set
D. before the sun rose

[单项选择]Which item was paid by the insurance company when the author was ill in Bombay
A. His trip to Bombay.
B. All his hotel rates.
C. All his meals at his hotel.
D. His travel insurance policy.

[单项选择]Which of the following countries has not paid enough attention to the "green" issues
A. Norway.
B. France.
C. America.
D. Australia.

[单项选择]Annual Leave There will be 30 days paid annual leave plus 10 days public and privilege holidays. The employees are entitled to
A. 20 paid holidays each year．
B. 30 paid holidays each year．
C. 40 paid holidays each year．

[单项选择]As a rule, the workers are paid（）
A. at the hour
B. by the hour
C. for an hour
D. in an hour

[单项选择]The human race has already paid a heavy price for its slow ______ to environmental threats.
A. response
B. responsibility
C. resolution
D. resistance

[单项选择]

Most people agree that taxes must be paid. Government couldn’t run without money. But people argue about how taxes should be collected.
Now the government works with a "progressive tax". Not everyone pays the same percentage of his salary in taxes. Poor people are in a low tax bracket. They pay the smallest percentage of income in taxes. Middle income workers pay a larger percentage than the poor. And the rich fall into the high tax brackets. Few rich people like the progressive tax.
The government took a poll. Among other people, the government talked to Ray Mathers and Eve Winick. "Let’s change to a flat rate tax." Says Ray Mathers. "Everyone should be taxed the same percentage. It’s fair. And it’s easy to figure out." Mathers is president of Trig Computer Company. He makes over $ 80 000 a year. "I don’t want a flat rate income tax." says Eve Winick. Winick is a grammar school teacher. Her
A. it is easy to figure out
B. it is fair
C. he probably pays heavy taxes
D. he is poor