[单项选择]Though eight years have passed, I still remember（）to Mr. Ma during my visit there.
A. introducing
B. being introduced
C. to be introduced
D. introduced

[单项选择]Though eight years have passed. I still remember（）to Mr. Ma during my visit there.
A. introducing
B. being introduced
C. to be introduced
D. introduced

[单项选择]How may years have passed since the pilgrims came to settle in America


A. More than 250years have passed.
B. Nearly 385 years have passed.
C. Approximately 365 years have passed.
D. Exactly 300 years have passed.

[单项选择]How many years have passed when Athens again holds the Olympic Games


A. 104.
B. 108.
C. 112.

[单项选择]Next month they （）in the country for eight years.
A. will have been
B. will be
C. are
D. have been

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For years and years people have been saying that the railways are dead. "We can do without railways," people say, as if motorcars and planes have made the railways unnecessary. We all keep heating that trains are slow, that they lose money, and that they are dying. But this is far from the troth. In those days of expensive oil, the railways have become highly competitive with motorcars and planes. If you want to carry people or goods from place to place, they are cheaper than planes. And they have much in common with planes. A plane goes in a straight line and so does a railway. ,What is more, it takes from the heart of a city into the heart of another. It doesn’t leave you as a plane does, miles and miles from the city center. It doesn’t hold you up as a car . does, in endless traffic jams. And a single train can carry goods which a plane or motorcar could never do.
Far from being dead, the railways are very much alive. Modem railway lines give you
A. we can do without railways
B. trains have much in common with motorcars and planes
C. motorcars and planes are not as good as trains
D. trains are as good as motorcars and planes

[单项选择]Any property that a bankrupt person may still have is usually divided among the various people to whom money are owed.
A. Any property
B. may still have
C. among
D. are owed

[单项选择]They were married for fifteen years but have now ______ up and live apart.
A. split
B. divided
C. divorced
D. separated

[单项选择]During the past ten years there have been dramatic changes in the international situation.
A. permanent
B. powerful
C. striking
D. practical

[单项选择]In recent years people have become interested in purchasing gemstones for investment.
A. works of arts
B. rural land
C. houses
D. jewels

[单项选择]In the past ten years skyscrapers have developed ______ in Chicago and New York City.
A. homogeneously
B. simultaneously
C. spontaneously
D. harmoniously