[单项选择]There has been a huge ______ over where to put the city's new sports stadium and who should build it.


A. deviation
B. disorder
C. controversy
D. contradiction

[单项选择]Where has the woman been


A. To Colorado.
B. To Arizona.
C. To the Nile River.
D. To the Museum of Natural History.

[单项选择]（） that another earth satellite has been put into orbit.
A. Reporting
B. To report
C. To be reported
D. It is reported

[单项选择]My father has promised to put his car entirely at our ______ for the holiday.


A. disposal
B. usage
C. pleasure
D. disposition

[单项选择]Hastings Corporation has ______ huge amounts of money into the venture.


A. gambled
B. induced
C. extracted
D. injected

[单项选择]Many think soccer has important advantages over football and baseball because ______


A. more people can participate
B. it is an international sport
C. it needs special training
D. violence is involved in playing the game

[单项选择]The textile mill has over 8,000 workers, ______are women.


A. eighty percent of those
B. eighty percent of which
C. eighty percent of whom
D. eighty percent of that

[单项选择]The green turtle has been known ______ over 2,000 miles to return to a nesting site.


A. in the navigating
B. the navigation
C. to navigate
D. navigation

[单项选择]A) to put C) putting
B) to be put D) put


A. to put
B. to be put
C. putting
D. put

[单项选择]Many imprudent companies suffered a huge loss from the past boom-and-bust cycles because ______.

[单项选择]Huge losses on the stock market did many investors ______.


A. in
B. for
C. without
D. with

[单项选择]

Soft money is the huge, unlimited contributions from corporations, labor union and wealthy individuals that political parties raise and spend on campaign attack ads and other (1) designed to influence elections. The soft money system undermines campaign finance laws (2) limit contributions and (3) the sources of funds that can be spent on federal campaigns. It provides corporations, labor unions, and wealthy individuals a way to circumvent federal election laws and (4) campaigns with tens of millions of special interest dollars, (5) corporations and unions have been (6) from contributing or spending their treasury finds to influence federal elections since 1907 and 1947, (7) . Individuals can contribute to federal (8) through parties and candidates, but only in (9) amounts.
The Democratic and Republican parties (10) ＄262 million in (11) money for the 1996 elections. The parties raise soft money under
A. guideline
B. protection
C. guise
D. help