[单项选择]If we say something is （）, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable.
A. gracious
B. gloomy
C. gigantic
D. gorgeous

[单项选择]If we say something is ______, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable.
A. gracious
B. gloomy
C. gigantic
D. gorgeous

[单项选择]If we say something is _______, we mean that we find it extremely pleasant or enjoyable.
A. gracious
B. gloomy
C. gigantic
D. gorgeous

[单项选择]What does the woman mean by say that her mother was like the pope


A. Her mother was condescending to him.
B. Her mother was a great authority to him.
C. Her mother’s influence was overwhelming to him.
D. Her mother cared so much about his father.

[单项选择]When teenagers have something difficult to say to their parents, they usually stay alone at home.

[单项选择]If we say someone is smart, we mean that he is ______ in mind and action.


A. quick
B. fast
C. soon
D. rapid

[单项选择]If something can be easily seen, we say that it is________.


A. picturesque
B. desolate
C. vigorous
D. conspicuous

[单项选择]Why does the speaker say we might be surprised at the yuppie dinner party（）
A. Because we might be offered a dish of insects.
B. Because nothing but freshly cooked insects are served.
C. Because some yuppies like to horrify guests with insects as food.
D. Because we might meet many successful executives in the media industry.

[单项选择]What does the man say we can do to deal with oil crisis
A. To make full use of oil.
B. To use as little oil as possible.
C. To find alternative energy.

[单项选择]We do not mean to be disrespectful when we refuse to follow the advice of our leader.
A. venerable
B. respectful
C. famous
D. gracious

[单项选择]When we have done something wrong, we should_________.


A. look honest and think over the fault carefully
B. escape from being disturbed
C. admit the fault and express the regret
D. forgive ourselves

[简答题]Now we can find almost everything we need online and have _______________(我们所购之物送上门).

[单项选择]What does the author mean by saying "we are encouraged to hop when we have two perfectly good legs" (Para. 4)

[单项选择]What does the author mean by "So say No to that doughnut and burger"


A. Answering the question "will parents outlive their children".
B. The doughnut and burger should be banned.
C. We should lead a healthy life.
D. We should begin dieting.

[单项选择]Scientists say that something very serious is happening to the earth. It will begin to get __56__ in the following years. There will be major changes in ___57__ in the new century. Coastal waters will have a __58__ temperature. This will have a __59__ effect on agriculture. In northern areas, the __60__ season will be ten days longer by the year 2010. However, in warmer areas, it will be too dry. The __61__ of water could __62__ by eighty percent. This would __63__ a large decrease in agriculture production. 　　World temperature could __64__ two degrees centigrade by the year 2040. However, the increase could be three times as great in the Artic and Antarctic area. This could cause the __65__ sheets to melt and raise the __66__ of the oceans __67__ one to two meters. Many coastal cities would be __68__ water. 　　Why is this happening There is too __69__ carbon dioxide in the air. __70__ oil, gas and coal burn, they create large amounts of carbon dioxide. This carbon dioxide lets
A. cold
B. protect
C. hurt
D. heat