[填空题]

At one Apple store in ______ London, staff chanted and cheered as they ______ the seconds to the official launch.

[单项选择]An "apple polisher" is one who gives gifts to win friendship or special treatment. It is not exactly a bribe (贿赂), but is close to it.
All sorts of people are apple polishers, including politicians and people in high offices—just about everybody. Oliver Cromwell, the great English leader, offered many gifts to win the support of George Fox and his party, but failed.
There are other phrases meaning the same thing as "apple-polishing"—"soft-soaping" or "buttering-up". A gift is just one way to "soft-soap" somebody, or to "butter him up". Another that is just as effective is flattery, giving someone high praise—telling him how good he looks, or how well he speaks, or how talented and wise he is.
Endless are the ways of flattery. Who does not love to hear it Only an unusual man can resist the thrill of being told how wonderful he is. In truth, flattery is good medicine for most of us, who get so little of it.
We need it to be more sure of ourselves. It cannot h
A. A boy tells his girlfriend how pretty she looks.
B. An employee tells her boss how good he is at management.
C. A knight is said to be of limitless power by his followers.
D. A teacher praises her students for their talent and wisdom.

[多项选择]PART ONE
·The staff in your office decided to spend holidays together this year. While reading the news you are attracted by the advertisement of the Grand Palazzo Hotel in Italy. No one in your office has ever been to Italy. So you want your secretary to contact the hotel through telephone.
·Write a short message to Ms. Emily Malan, your secretary.
·Suggest the visit to Italy
·Give the hotel telephone number to her
·Ask her to contact that hotel
·Write 30--40 words on your Answer Sheet.
NOTE
Dear Emily,

[单项选择]Our plan is to allocate one member of staff to handle appointments.
A. assign
B. persuade
C. ask
D. order

[单项选择]Our plan is to (allocate) one member of staff to handle appointments.
A. assign
B. persuade
C. ask
D. order

[填空题]store

[填空题]There (be)（）one apple and three Pears in the icebox.

[填空题]There (be)（）one apple and three pears in the icebox.

[单项选择]

One of the functions of the （） is to store the applications programs or the various secondaries. The （） may have similar or dissimilar functions. The same control code received from two different, secondaries may warrant two different actions on the part of the host computer. If the system so requires, the host computer must also provide （） for the centralized data and the software for database management. Data information is normally stored in auxiliary memories to which the computer has ready access. The （） peripherals connected to the host computer allow for human entry and intervention. As needs change, application programs may require additions, deletions, or changes. Data link problems also arise which are （） the range of the computer’s programmed capabilities. In such cases, human entry is required to make the necessary changes to resolve the existing problems.

Data link problems also arise which are （） the range of the computer’s programmed capabilities.
A. dose to
B. during
C. within
D. beyond