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[单项选择]He said the()talks between Britain and America had broken down just before Christmas.
A. bilateral
B. binary
C. biannual
D. bilingual
[填空题]When Lin Hong came to Britain, he had to get used to (drive) ______ on the left.
[填空题]When Jenny came to Britain, she had to get used to (drive) ______ on the left.
[单项选择]Once they had wealth, fortune, and beautiful homes; ______ is total poverty.
A. now that all is left
B. now all which is left
C. now all that is left
D. now all what is left
[单项选择]Before, whenever we had wealth, we started discussing poverty. Why not now Why is the current politics of wealth and poverty seemingly about wealth alone Eight years ago, when Bill Clinton first ran for president, the Dow Jones average was under 3,500, yearly federal budget deficits were projected at hundreds of billions of dollars forever and beyond, and no one talked about the "permanent boom" or the" new economy". Yet in that more straitened time, Clinton made much of the importance of "not leaving a single person behind". It is possible that similar "compassionate" rhetoric might yet play a role in the general election.
But it is striking how much less talk there is about the poor than there was eight years ago, when the country was economically uncertain, or in previous eras, when the country felt flush. Even last summer, when Clinton spent several days on a remarkable tour through impoverished areas from Indian reservations in South Dakota to ghetto neighborhoods in East
A. difficult
B. wealthy
C. distant
D. straightforward
[填空题]______ In the first place, Britain had the money necessary to finance the larger enterprises. England’s supremacy on the seas had encouraged commerce, and Englishmen had been amassing wealth through there commerce and industry. The newly rich class in that country were not the aristocratic (贵族) group, but merchants and businessmen who were willing to devote themselves to industry and scientific agnculture. The wealth of France, on the other hand, was largely in the hands of the nobility, and they were not willing to do the necessary work todevelop industry.
- A. Great Britain had undertaken very early the manufacturing of inexpensive and more practical products for which there would be ever-growing demand from the people.
- B. There was coal in northern France, too, but France was late in tapping; such resources because really everyone depended directly or indirectly on farming for his living.
- C. On the other hard, France produced articles in the luxmy class.