[单项选择]From the fact that divorce can mean a life of hardship for Japanese women, we can infer that ______.

[单项选择]Mrs. James is seeking a divorce from her husband, for she can no longer ______ his stormy temper.
A. put up for
B. put down to
C. put up with
D. put down with

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The fact that blind people can "see" things using other parts of their bodies apart from their eyes may help us to understand our feelings about colour. If they can sense colour differences then perhaps we, too, are affected by colour unconsciously.
Manufacturers have discovered by trial and error that sugar sells badly in green wrappings, and that blue foods are considered unpleasant, and the cosmetics should never be packaged in brown. These discoveries have grown into a whole discipline of color psychology that now finds application in everything from fashion to interior decoration. Some of our preferences are clearly psychological Dark blue is the colour of the night sky and therefore associated with passivity and calm, while yellow is a day colour with associations of energy and incentive. For primitive man, activity during the day meant hunting and attacking, while he soon saw as red, the colour of blood and rage and the heat that came with effort. And gre
A. by experimenting with different colours
B. by experience over a long period of time
C. by trying out colour on blind people
D. by developing the discipline of colour psychology

[填空题]You get a patent doesn’t mean you can use the product because you may be prevented by______.

[单项选择]Some hard plastics can（　）metals in manufacturing machine parts.
A. take place for
B. take the place for
C. take place of
D. take the place of

[单项选择]Life was extremely hard in the past. My grandmother had no chance to go to school, even the ______ school.
A. elemental
B. elementary
C. basic
D. introductory

[单项选择]He thrived on academic life, worked hard at the craft of college teaching, and very early displayed a talent for both research and teaching. Once again, however, his enormous and restless talent ______ beyond the conventional and past the then recognized academic disciplines.
A. entrenched
B. stretched
C. hitched
D. fetched

[填空题]A French documentary tells about the hard life of emperor penguins in Antarctica named ______.

[单项选择]Some hard plastics can be ______ metals in manufacturing machine parts.


A. substituted for
B. taken the place of
C. replaced in
D. given way to

[单项选择]The authors' dictums can be justified by the fact that ______.

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The project life-cycle can be described as（）

A. project concept, project planning, project execution, and project close-out
B. project planning, work authorization, and project reporting
C. project planning, project control, project definition, WBS development, and project termination
D. project concept, project execution, and project reporting

[单项选择]Nobody can deny the fact that he was one of the greatest musicians in his times.


A. 任何人都不能否认事实上他是他所在时代最伟大的音乐家。
B. 事实上他在有生之年已成为最伟大的音乐家，没人能够超过。
C. 他是那个时代最伟大的音乐家之一，这一点没有人能否认。
D. 任何人都无法拒绝承认他在世时是最伟大的音乐家之一这一事实。

[单项选择]It can be handled in the same way that hard problems have been coped with before— piecemeal, pragmatically, by the ______ efforts or many people.
A. dog
B. dogging
C. dogged
D. have dogged

[单项选择]Nancy's aunt ______ a hard life in a small village now.


A. is said to be living
B. says to be living
C. is said to have lived
D. says to have lived

[单项选择]The happiness of people's life can't be ______ by how much they own.
A. measured
B. examined
C. tested
D. questioned

[填空题]Well-behaved children can rise high in their life and gain respect from others as well.