[单项选择]It is clear that many institutional investors once voted______; now after so many scandals, some managers admit that they should have done more to______corporate excesses.
A. imprudently… curb
B. insolently… insinuate
C. intelligently… observe
D. precariously … expose
E. insensitively … brook

[填空题]It is clear that many institutional investors once voted________; now after so many scandals, some managers admit that they should have done more to________corporate excesses.
A. A．imprudently ... curb
B．insolently ... insinuate
C．intelligently ... observe
D．precariously ... expose
E．insensitively ... brook

[单项选择]For many patients, institutional care is the most（） and beneficial form of care.
A. persistent
B. appropriate
C. thoughtful
D. sufficient

[单项选择] Yellow Fever
It is clear that to many people in the US the idea of a group of foreign musicians undertaking a concert tour of their country just now is the height of folly. Since we happened to be singing in New York City on the day American forces first entered Baghdad, it was assumed by many in the audience that we had done a very courageous thing, and we were applauded all the more for our perceived bravery. I wondered if everyone hadn’t gone stark raving honkers (发疯); but, however mindless the gut reactions seem to us to he, part of what people have been telling us is true: musicians have been canceling tours, tensions have been running high against nationals of some European countries, and Americans from rural places hesitate to travel to cities like NYC for fear of terrorist attack.
I am not exaggerating. It comes as no surprise to learn that Americans will hot travel abroad at times like this; ever since Reagan bombed Libya in 1983, every

[单项选择]It is clear that to many people in the US the idea of a group of foreign musicians undertaking a concert tour of their country just now is the height of folly. Since we happened to be singing in New York City on the day American forces first entered Baghdad, it was assumed by many in the audience that we had done a very courageous thing, and we were applauded all the more for our perceived bravery. I wondered if everyone hadn’t gone stark raving honkers (发疯); but, however mindless the gut reactions seem to us to he, part of what people have been telling us is true: musicians have been canceling tours, tensions have been running high against nationals of some European countries, and Americans from rural places hesitate to travel to cities like NYC for fear of terrorist attack. I am not exaggerating. It comes as no surprise to learn that Americans will hot travel abroad at times like this; ever since Reagan bombed Libya in 1983, every arts organization that I have known has feared ti
A. the majority of musicians have been infected with "yellow fever"
B. the fear of yellow fever has made many musicians dare not visit America
C. the fear of terrorists is infectious among people just like the disease yellow fever
D. Americans fear foreigners under the threat of terrorist attack

[单项选择]Her government, by its clear（）with many previous policies, has placed a double strain on the traditional relationship.
A. shatter
B. rupture
C. breach
D. collapse

[填空题]Many species of animals which once lived on the earth are no longer in (exist) ______ .