[单项选择]Not only ______ people to send words, music, and codes to any pan of the world, it can also be used to communicate far into space.
A. enabled by radio
B. radio enables
C. does radio enable
D. has radio enabled

[填空题]Common people used words as they like.

[填空题]People look up new words in it.

[单项选择]People who use words skillfully （　） instant attention and respect.
A. direct
B. order
C. turn
D. command

[判断题]

People usually use more words to sound more polite.

[单项选择]Every people has its own special words and expressions like the American expression "on the wagon". It means a per son who no longer drinks whisky, beer or other kinds of alcoholic drinks. The ’ wagon’ is a water wagon. In other words, a drinker has decided to change from alcohol to water. An Oklahoma newspaper wrote about a man who had a history of heavy drinking on America’s Fourth of July holiday. Said the newspaper, "We believed that his experience had lifted him onto the water wagon, but he was even drunker the next Fourth of July."
Why do people decide to go on the wagon Well, usually because they are alcoholics. They lose control of themselves when they t :. If they take one alcoholic drink, then they want to drink another, and another, until all thought is gone.People decide to go on the wagon because ______.
A. they enjoy having one drink after another
B. they like the kind of drinks they get on the wagon
C. they are afraid of losing their self-control in drinki

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Every people uses its own special words to describe things and express ideas. Some of these expressions are commonly used for many years. Others are popular for just a short time.
One such American expression is "Where’s the beef" It is used when something is not as good as it is said to be. In the early 1980s, "Where’s the beef" was one of the most popular expressions in the United States. It seemed as if everyone was using it all the time. Beef, of course, is the meat from a cow, and probably no food is more popular in America than the hamburger made from beef. In the 1960s a businessman named Ray Kroc began building small restaurants that sold hamburgers at a low price. Kroc called his restaurant "McDonald’s". Kroc cooked hamburgers quickly so people in a hurry could buy and eat them without waiting. By the end of the 1960s the McDonald’s Company was selling hamburgers in hundreds of restaurants from California to M
A. The beef is lost.
B. Something is not as good as described.
C. The beef is not as good as it is said to be.
D. The food has turned bad.

[单项选择]Too many people are haunted by five dismal words: " But it’’s too late now. " An unfaithful husband would like to salvage his marriage. "But it’’s too late now. " An office worker, fired because of her drinking problem, wishes she could conquer her alcoholism and begin again. " But it’’s too late now. " Few families are without some broken personal relationships. At first those involved may be unwilling to hold out an olive branch. Then, when some time has passed, they may feel it’’s too late to offer an apology or try to make amends. 66. ( ) Not long ago I came upon an article about the distinguished musician Robert Shaw, who was retiring as music director and conductor of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Years earlier, when I was the new pastor of Marble Church in New York City, Shaw came to me and suggested we have a group of young people sing at our church services. He led such a chorale and was willing to make it available. 67. ( ) Unfortunately, some of th