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[单项选择]At the turn of the Millennium, some people believed the Day of Judgment was close ______.
A. on hand
B. at hand
C. in hand
D. by hand
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Some people believe that international sport creates goodwill between the nations and that if countries play games together they will learn to live together. Others say that the opposite is true: that international contests encourage false national pride and lead to misunderstanding and hatred. There is probably some troth in both arguments, but in recent years the Olympic Games have done little to support the view that sports encourage international brotherhood. Not only was there the tragic incident involving the murder of athletes, but the Games were also mined by lesser incidents caused principally by minor national contests.
One country received its second-place medals with visible indignation after the hockey final. There had been noisy scenes at the end of the hockey match, the losers objecting to the final decisions. They were convinced that one of their goals should not have been disallowed and that their opponents’ victory was unfair. Their manager was in
A. how false national pride led to undesirable incidents in international games
B. that sportsmen have been more obedient than they used to be
C. that competitiveness in the games sometimes discourages international friendship
D. that Unfair decisions are common in Olympic Games
[单项选择]According to this passage, some people believe that eventually______.
A. human societies will be much more cooperative
B. man will live in a highly organized world
C. machines will replace man
D. living beings will disappear from Earth
[单项选择]According to this passage, some people believe that eventually ______.
A. human societies will be much more cooperative
B. man will live in a highly organized world
C. machines will take control over man
D. living beings will disappear from Earth
[单项选择]Why do some people believe that advertising has a positive impact on the economy
A. Because it stimulates demand for products and services.
B. Bemuse it stimulates the development of society.
C. Because it promotes the sale of goods and services.
D. Both A)and C)
[单项选择]To get over a broken relationship, people turn to______for help.
A. being busy with work
B. making a brief phone call
C. trying to forget the other person
D. going traveling
[单项选择]Some people believe that giving gifts is one way ______ by others.
A. to love
B. love
C. to be loved
D. is loved
[单项选择]Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ______ of the motor industry is uncertain.
A. terminal
B. benefit
C. fate
D. estimate