[单项选择]There are two famous universities close ______ in the northeast of the city.
A. in hand
B. at hand
C. on hand
D. by hand

[单项选择]A great many parents ______ famous universities before their children finish their secondary education.
A. is willing to visit
B. are willing to visit
C. is willing to visiting
D. are willing to visiting

[单项选择]Which two speeches made Emerson famous
A. Nature and Essays.
B. Representative Men and English Traits.
C. Nature and English Traits.
D. The American Scholar and The Divinity School Address.

[单项选择]Which two universities are the oldest ones in Britain
A. Oxford University and Cambridge University
B. London University and Oxford University
C. Edinburgh University and Cambridge University
D. Oxford University and London University

[单项选择]The two oldest universities in Britain are _______ and ______.
A. Oxford; Yale
B. Harvard; Edinburgh
C. Cambridge; Oxford
D. Harvard; Cambridge

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Passage Two
The lion may be the most famous of all the predators of Africa, but one of the most fascinating is the wild dog. Wild dogs are fairly small, averaging seventy pounds, with round, fanlike ears that look too big for their heads. They have shaggy brown coats with scattered patches of white. One of these animals by itself looks harmless or even comical. But when they band together, in packs of up to forty, the wild dogs become dangerous predators that tirelessly run down and kill animals that are many times their own size.
Wild dogs have to be good hunters in order to feed their large families; a single female can have as many as sixteen pups at a time. But usually only one female in a pack breeds at a time, and all the pack members help to care for the young. At first, the pups feed on their mother’s milk. Then the other dogs begin to bring back meat from the kill, carrying it in their stomachs and throwing it up when the pups come running to
A. Africa's Wild Dogs
B. Killers of the Plains
C. Predators of Africa
D. The Greedy Lion

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Passage Two The lion may be the most famous of all the predators of Africa, but one of the most fascinating is the wild dog. Wild dogs are fairly small, averaging seventy pounds, with round, fanlike ears that look too big for their heads. They have shaggy brown coats with scattered patches of white. One of these animals by itself looks harmless or even comical. But when they band together, in packs of up to forty, the wild dogs become dangerous predators that tirelessly run down and kill animals that are many times their own size. Wild dogs have to be good hunters in order to feed their large families; a single female can have as many as sixteen pups at a time. But usually only one female in a pack breeds at a time, and all the pack members help to care for the young. At first, the pups feed on their mother’s milk. Then the other dogs begin to bring back meat from the kill, carrying it in their stomachs and throwing it up when the pups come running to them to beg for
A. are very fierce
B. hunt in large packs
C. are very intelligent
D. have unusually large litters

[单项选择]The story that follows______ two famous characters of the Rocky Mountain gold rush days.
A. scrapes
B. states
C. proclaims
D. relates

[单项选择]Mr. Grey has two sons, （　） are famous dancers.
A. both they
B. both of them
C. they both
D. both of whom

[单项选择]Mr. Smith has two daughters, ______ are famous singers.
A. both they
B. both of them
C. they both
D. both of whom