[单项选择]"Their own native tongue" means _____________.


A. the language of a foreign country
B. the language of their own country
C. the British way of speaking
D. a secret language

[单项选择]"Their own native tongue" means ______.


A. the language of a foreign country.
B. the language of their own country
C. the British way of speaking
D. a secret language

[单项选择]Kangaroo means ______in the native language of Aborigines.

[单项选择]Kangaroo means______in the native language of Aborigines.

[单项选择]To get into the habit of smoking means（）one's own life short.
A. make
B. making
C. to make
D. made

[单项选择]Marissa speaks Spanish （）native
A. as well as  
B. better     
C. the best

[单项选择]A child hears his mother tongue spoken from morning till night in its genuine form.（）
A. good
B. correct
C. real
D. perfect

[单项选择]It seems that tongue surgery will be most applauded by ______.


A. Korean government officials in charge of the national religion
B. Korean linguists serious about the English zeal
C. Korean surgeons expecting to make a business out of it
D. Korean parents anxious to ensure their children a bright future

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Passage Four
Native Americans from the southeastern part of what is now the United States believed that the universe in which they lived was made up of three separate, but related, worlds: the Upper World, the Lower World, and This World. In the last there lived humans, most animals, and all plants.
This World, a round island resting on the surface of waters, was suspended from the sky by four cords attached to the island at the four cardinal points of the compass. Lines drawn to connect the opposite points of the compass, from north to south and from east to west, intersected This World to divide it into four wedge-shaped segments. Thus a symbolic representation of the human world was a cross within a circle, the cross representing the intersecting lines and the circle the shape of This World.
Each segment of This World was identified by its own color. According to Cherokee doctrine, east was associated with the color red because it was the directi
A. waters
B. the sky
C. an animal
D. an island

[单项选择]The officials of Alaska native corporations gathered to ______.
A. discuss the reform proposals
B. find ways to help native Alaska people
C. improve corporate competition
D. protest against the Pentagon

[单项选择]"By no means" in line 4 means ______.


A. without doubt
B. hardly not
C. probably not
D. in no way

[单项选择]英译汉：“means of conveyance; means of transport”，正确的翻译为：( )。
A. 运输工具；运输方式
B. 运输方式；运输工具
C. 运输工具；转运方式
D. 财产赠与；转运方式