[单项选择]The Franklin Roosevelt came into power in the period of _______.


A. Depression
B. WW Ⅰ
C. WW Ⅱ
D. Civil War

[单项选择]Franklin Roosevelt argued that the depression stemmed from the American economy's ______ flaws.
A. underlining
B. vulnerable
C. vulgar
D. underlying

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Passage Four
When Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President of the United States in 1932, not only the United States but also the rest of the world was in the throes of an economic depression. Following the termination of World War I , Britain and the United States at first experienced a boom in industry. Called the roaring Twenties, the 1920s ushered in a number of things——prosperity, greater equality for women in the work world, rising consumption, and easy credit. The outlook for American business was rosy.
October 1929 was a month that had catastrophic economic reverberations worldwide. The American stock market witnessed the "Great Crash," as it is called, and the temporary boom in the American economy came to a standstill. Stock prices sank, and panic spread. The ensuing unemployment figure soared to 12 million by 1932.
Germany in the postwar years suffered from extreme deprivation because of burdensome compensat
A. Deficiency
B. Scarcity
C. Removal
D. Denial

[单项选择]Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the U.S. President when many businesses were______ during the Great Depression.
A. failing
B. incorporating
C. buying stocks
D. expanding

[单项选择]Eleanor Roosevelt's dedication to humanitarian causes won her affection and honor at home and abroad.
A. on the air
B. henceforth
C. nearby
D. in foreign countries

[单项选择]During the Second World War, Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill met at______


A. Teheran, Yalta and Potsdam
B. Teheran and Yalta
C. Yalta, Potsdam and Berlin
D. Teheran and Potsdam

[单项选择]The aim of President Roosevelt's New Deal was to "save American ______".


A. economy
B. democracy
C. society
D. politics

[单项选择]According to the passage, Benjamin Franklin was the first to prove that______.


A. lightning is caused by hail through supercooled clouds
B. thunderclouds are not charged with electricity
C. thunderclouds are charged with electricity
D. lightning was not an invention of the devil

[单项选择]When Benjamin Franklin worked at his brother's printing shop _____.


A. he had no time to read books
B. he did not learn how to work very quickly
C. he could earn money after he signed the indenture
D. he could help his brother a lot

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Welcome to Franklin Hotel. To make your stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities (设施) to the full.
Dining Room: Breakfast is served in the dining room from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Also the room staff (服务员) may bring breakfast to your room at any time after 7 a.m. If this happens, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed. Lunch is from 12 to 2:30 p. m. Dinner is from 7:30 to 9 p. m.
Room service: This operates 24 hours a day; phone the Reception desk, and your message will be passed on to the room staff.
Telephones: To make a phone call, dial(拨) 0 for Reception and ask to be connected. We apologize for delays if the lines are very busy. There are also public telephones near the Reception desk. Tell Reception if early calls are needed.
Shop: The hotel shop is open for presents, gifts and goods from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p. m.
Laundry: We have a laundry in the building, and will wash, iron and return yo
A. A．m. and want a quick meal. What should you do Go to the hotel shop.
B. Go to the hotel bar.
C. Hang a message outside your door.
D. Phone Reception.