[填空题]The vase ______ (sit) dangerously over the edge of the balcony.

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Our society is consumer oriented - dangerously so. To keep the wheels of industry turning, we manufacture consumer goods in endless quantities, and, in process, are rapidly exhausting our natural resources. But this is only half the problem. What do we do with manufactured products when they are worn out They must be disposed of. Unsightly junkyards full of rusting automobiles already surround every city in the nation. Americans throw away 80 billion bottles and cans each year, enough to build more than ten stacks to the moon. It wasn’ t always like this. 46. Only 100 years ago man lived in harmony with nature. There weren’ t so many people then and their wants were fewer. Whatever waste were produced could be absorbed by nature and were soon covered over. Today this harmonious relationship is threatened by man’ s lack of foresight and planning, and by his carelessness and greed. For man is slowly poisoning his environment. Pollution is a “dirty&rd

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Whom did the hostess ask me to sit next to
I sit next to（）

[单项选择]Workmen discovered a vase full of Roman coins（）underneath the floor of an old building.
A. hid
B. hiding
C. hidden
D. hide

[单项选择]The flowers in the vase（）because they had no water.
A. withered
B. wrinkled
C. ripened
D. prospered

[填空题]lodger: I’m terribly sorry that I broke your vase. Landlady:______

[填空题]People can sit on it.

[单项选择]Where would Mary like to sit
A. Sit in the corner.
B. Sit by the Piano.
C. Sit near the platform.

[单项选择]Where would Mary like to Sit
A. Sit in the corner.
B. Sit by the Piano．
C. Sit near the platform．

[单项选择]Lisa: I’’m awfully sorry, but I broke your vase. ______. James: Nonsense, I won’’t hear of it.
A. Let me pay for it.
B. I do apologize.
C. What a beautiful vase it is.
D. It was very careless of me.

[填空题]People sit at it to rest.

[单项选择]Passage Five Although Beethoven could sit down and make up music easily, his really great compositions did not come easily at all．They cost him a great deal of hard work．We know how often he rewrote and corrected his work because his notebooks are still kept in museums and libraries．He always found it hard to satisfy himself． When he was 28, the worst difficulty of all came to him. He began to notice a strange humming in his ears. At first he paid little attention; but it grew worse, and at last he consulted doctors. They gave him the worst news any musician can hear: he was gradually going deaf. Beethoven was in despair; he was sure that he was going to die. He went away to the country, to a place called Heiligenstadt, and from there he wrote a long farewell letter to his brothers. In this he told them how depressed and lonely his deafness had made him. “It was impossible for me to ask men to speak louder or shout, for I am deaf,” he wrote. “How could I possibly admit a
A. Beethoven’s Life Story
B. Beethoven’s Fateful Hearing Loss
C. The Music of Beethoven
D. Beethoven’s Courageous Triumph Over Tragedy