[单项选择]Tom （　） more than twenty pounds for the dictionary.
A. spent
B. paid
C. cost
D. took

[单项选择]Tom, more than anyone else,（）anxious to go to China again.
A. is
B. are
C. has
D. have

[单项选择]A) More than 70 million. C) More than 2000 million.
B) More than 1000 million. D) More than 6000 million.

[单项选择]Tom, more than anyone else, （　） anxious to go to China again.
A. is
B. are
C. has
D. have

[填空题]The dictionary cost me twenty yuan.
I spent twenty yuan ______ ______ ______.

[单项选择]What does the sentence "John is no better than Tom" mean（）
A. John is better than Tom.
B. John is as bad as Tom.
C. Tom is better than John.
D. John is worse than Tom.

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[听力原文]
W: John is taller than Tom, but shorter than Mike.
M: But you are taller than Mike.

Who is the shortest （）
A. Tom.
B. John.
C. Mike.
D. The man.

[填空题]I can jump (far) ______ than Tom.

[填空题]The dictionary cost me twenty yuan. I spent twenty yuan ______ ______ ______.

[单项选择]Communication orally involves more than reading or talking: gesture, posture, movements may all be（）to it.
A. intrinsic
B. coherent
C. appealing
D. submissive

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More than one hundred thousand international students will spend this summer working and traveling in the United States. They are participating in the Summer Work Travel program through the State Department. They receive J-I exchange visitor visas.
The idea is for students to work for up to three months and earn enough money to then spend a month traveling before they return home.
The Exchange Visitor Program, aims to increase global understanding through educational and cultural exchanges.
The Summer Work Travel program has existed for years. This year there are some changes. The State Department recently amended the employment rules. These changes follow a strike last summer by foreign students working at a distribution center for Hershey’s chocolates.
The State Department said the students were put to work for long hours in jobs that provided little or no contact with the outside world. The students complained about having to lift heavy bo
A. to help students improve language proficiency.
B. to send students to work for long hours in jobs.
C. to increase global understanding.
D. to protect U.S. workers.

[填空题]Overprotective parents inhibit more than their kids’ freedom: they may also slow brain growth in an area linked to mental illness. Children whose parents are overprotective or neglectful are believed to be more susceptible to psychiatric disorders—which in turn are associated with defects in part of the prefrontal cortex.
To investigate the link, Kosuke Narita of Gunma University, Japan, scanned the brains of 50 people in their 20s and asked them to fill out a survey about their relationship with their parents during their first 16 years. The researchers used a survey called the Parental Bonding Instrument, an internationally recognized way of measuring children’s relationships with their parents. It asks participants to rate their parents on statements like "Did not want me to grow up", "tried to control everything I did" and "tried to make me feel dependent on her/him". Narita’s team found that those with overprotective parents had less grey matter in a particular area of the