[填空题]In history, Amazonia had been seized by a foreign power.

[填空题]In history, Amazonia had been seized by a foreign power.

[单项选择]The premier and the visiting foreign minister had a talk in （　） friendly atmosphere.
A. a most
B. most
C. very
D. the very

[填空题]The foreign friends had a good time at the party. The foreign friends ______ at the party.

[简答题]The increasing presence of foreign banks has been an important aspect of banking reform in China. This will help improve the quality of regulation and information disclosure, as it will force the domestic banks to improve their cost structure and the range and quality of their services.

[填空题]The foreign friends had a good time at the party.
The foreign friends ______ at the party.

[简答题]It had been so frustrating that I had come close to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too far apart to continue our friendship , but I didn’t. (Passage Four)

[单项选择] C

It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, carrier, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in pursuit of the dreams. There, in the rush of his busy life, Jack had little time to think about the past and often no time to spend with his wife and son. He was working on his future, and nothing could stop him.
Over the phone, his mother told him, "Mr. Belser died last night. The funeral is Wednesday. " Memories flashed through his mind like an old newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days.
"Jack, did you hear me"
"Oh, sorry, Morn. Yes, I heard you. it’ s been so long since I thought of him. I’ m sorry, but I honestly thought he died years ago," Jack said.
"Well, he didn’ t forget you. Every time I saw him he’ d ask how you were doing. He’ d reminisce (回忆) about the many days you spent
A. Because college and career prevented him from remembering Mr. Belser.
B. Because jack was too busy with his business and family to think about Mr. Belser.
C. Because jack was too busy realizing his dreams to think about Mr. Belser.
D. Because his present busy life washed away his children memories.

[单项选择]
Has the man been to a foreign county

[单项选择]What had wealthy businessmen been doing
A. They had been financing the United National Party.
B. They had been fighting the Tamil Tiger rebels and the United National Party.
C. They had been financing the Tamil Tiger rebels and the opposition United National Party.
D. They had been financing a military regime.

[单项选择]The Hershey chocolate factory had been built
A. 1 year later after Mr. Hershey sold the Lancaster Caramel Company.
B. 3 years later after Mr. Hershey sold the Lancaster Caramel Company.
C. 5 years later after Mr. Hershey sold the Lancaster Caramel Company.

[单项选择]Lewis had to travel by bus (as) his car (had been damaged) in an accident some days (before) and he (was failed) to get it repaired.
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D