[单项选择]Farmers are more anxious for rain than people in cities because they have more at ______.
A. danger
B. stake
C. loss
D. threat

[单项选择]The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more at ______.
A. danger
B. stake
C. loss
D. threat

[简答题]Older people have more illness than young or middle-aged people; unless they have wealth or private or government insurance, they must often “go on welfare" if they have a serious illness.
______

[填空题]Young people are more active than their elders in Voting.

[填空题]More people than ever are drinking coffee these
days—but in small quantifies than they used to. Some 62. ______
manufacturers of coffee makers are trying to make 63. ______
advantage of this trend by developing diminutive
machines that brew (煮) smaller amounts of coffee.
Two U.S. appliance companies—Black & Decker,
basing in Towson, Maryland, and Toastmaster Inc. of 64. ______
Columbia, Missouri—has recently introduced "drip" 65. ______
coffee makers that brew one or two cup servings of
coffee. Neither of the products brew the coffee 66. ______
directly into a cup or mug, eliminating the need for a
separate carafe. Since many people make a pot of
coffee in the morning and drink only a single cup, the 67. ______
new coffee makers should reduce the wasted coffee.
Black & Decker’s Cup-at-a-Time spends $27, while 68. ______
Toastmaster’s Coffee Break retails for $20.
Blac

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