[单项选择]The Western custom of exchanging love on Valentine's Day has been introduced into China and is becoming popular among young people.


A. tokens
B. toll
C. transit
D. titles

[单项选择]The Western custom of exchanging love on Valentine's Day has been introduced into China and is becoming popular among young people.


A. tokens
B. toll
C. transit
D. titles

[单项选择]The English are famous for exchanging ______ remarks on the weather.
A. persistent
B. pernicious
C. peripatetic
D. perfunctory

[单项选择]"Since we are exchanging （）, I too have a secret to reveal, "said Mary.
A. transferences
B. transactions
C. confidences
D. promises

[单项选择]"Since we are exchanging ______, I too have a secret to reveal," said Mary.
A. transferences
B. transactions
C. confidences
D. promises

[单项选择]Valentine’s Day _______.


A. comes once a year
B. is on February 14th
C. comes twice a year

[单项选择]Valentine was killed in ancient Rome because______.

[单项选择]The family in the western world

[单项选择]This organization brought Western artists together in the hope of making more of an impact on the art community ______ any of them could individually and to promote Western art by women.


A. rather than
B. rather
C. than
D. other than

[单项选择]Western印迹法所用探针是
A. 双链DNA
B. 单链DNA
C. 双链RNA
D. 单链RNA
E. Ig

[单项选择]Western governments encourage the poultry industry in Asia because they regard it as an effective way to______.


A. boost their own exports
B. alleviate malnutrition in Asian countries
C. create job opportunities in Asian countries
D. promote the exports of Asian countries

[单项选择]

St. Valentine’s Day, has roots in several different legends. One of the earliest popular symbols of the day is Cupid, the Roman god of love, who has the image of a young boy with bow and arrow.
Three hundred years after the death of Jesus Christ, the Roman emperors still demanded that everyone believe in the Roman gods. Valentine, a Christian priest, had been thrown in prison for his teachings. He supposedly cured the jailer’s daughter of her blindness. The night before he was executed on February 14, he wrote the jailer’s daughter a farewell letter, signing it "From Your Valentine".
Another Valentine was an Italian bishop (主教) who lived at about the same time, AD 200. He was imprisoned because he secretly married couples, contrary to the laws of the Roman emperor. Some legends say he was burned to death.
February 14 was also a Roman holiday, held in honor of a goddess. The custom of choosing a sweetheart on this date sp
A. the Roman God of love
B. an anonymous that can be used by anyone
C. sweetheart and lover
D. a close friend