[单项选择]It is not boring inside Bennett's new building because ______.


A. there is a telewindow on the roof projecting the outside view.
B. there are lenses and mirrors on all floors.
C. there is an array of lenses reflecting sunlight.
D. both A andC.

[单项选择]The new teacher gave us a rather boring lesson.
A. strange
B. special
C. quiet
D. dull

[单项选择]Mr. Smith threw the new book out of the window because he didn't want it any more.

[单项选择]While some office jobs would seem boring to many people, there are quite a few jobs that are stimulating, exciting and satisfying.
A. hostile
B. tedious
C. fantastic
D. courageous

[单项选择]The movie was very boring and many people began to leave early. By the end, most people _________.
A. had already left
B. were already leaving
C. were already left
D. had already been leaving

[单项选择]She found the evening boring and uninteresting, ______ , a waste of time.
A. in short
B. in consequence
C. in general
D. in force

[单项选择]This play is so boring that I feel abit sleepy.
A. interesting
B. exciting
C. lazy
D. dull

[单项选择]The lecturer made such a boring speech. But I wasn't bothered by the dullness ______ by his carelessness.

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The psychologist Edwin G. Boring preferred "current of belief" as the English expression for the German word Zeitgeist, used by Goethe in 1827 to describe what comes together in the minds of many "neither by agreement nor by self-determined under the multiplicity of climates of opinion." That current runs above the multiple conversations conducted about how to interpret the past, how to assess the present, and how to predict and prepare for the future. For more than a century, social science has participated in all of these conversations, informing the climates of opinion that shape society, culture, and polities.
Writing on the relationship between public opinion and representative government, the historian Lewis Namier asked, "Where is it to be found And how is it to be ascertained How many people hold clear articulate views even about the most important national concerns And if their views are original and well-grounded, what chance is there of
A. representative
B. impressive
C. the current of belief
D. original and well-grounded