[单项选择]On New Year’s Eve, New York City holds an outdoor ______ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A. incident
B. event
C. case
D. affair

[单项选择]On New Year’s Eve, New York City holds an outdoor（）which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A. incident
B. event
C. case
D. affair

[单项选择]On New Year’ s Eve, the city holds an outdoor______ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A. incident
B. event
C. case
D. affair

[填空题]New York City, the City of London and Shanghai have their chief commercial and administrative centre built close to the waterfront, which is also ______ Boston, Bombay, Singapore and Hong Kong.

[单项选择]New York City surpassed the other Atlantic seaports in partly because it developed the best transportation links with the interior of the country.（　）
A. part
B. partial
C. partner
D. parting

[单项选择]Bilingual education in New York City was originally viewed as a transitional program that would teach foreign-born children in their native languages until they were fluent enough in English to enter the educational mainstream. But over the last 25 years, bilingual programs at many schools have become foreign-language ghettos from which many children never escape. The need to expose foreign-born students to more English during the school day--and to move them as quickly as possible into the mainstream-was underscored this week in a pair of reports, one from Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s task force on bilingual education and one form Schools Chancellor Harold Levy.
The push to reform bilingual education has intensified across the country since the Silicon Valley millionaire Ron k. Unz championed a ballot initiative that ended bilingual education in California two years ago. Opponents of bilingual education want it replaced with the so-called immersion method, in which students are force
A. Supportive.
B. Negative.
C. Indifferent.
D. Objectiv

[单项选择]In New York City（）has highly restrictive guidelines for（）police may use their guns, the number of people shot by local cops soared in the past three years from 68 to 108
A. there, where
B. there, when
C. it, where
D. which, when

[判断题]

New York City had a deeper harbor than other Atlantic seaports was one reason for its prosperity during the early 19th century.

[单项选择]The New York City Board of Health has voted to require the city’s 24,000-plus restaurants to post at their front doors letter grades (62) the results of their health inspections. The grades (63) from A (the highest level of cleanliness) to B (passing) to C (failing).
Not surprisingly, some restaurateurs and their trade association, the New York State Restaurant Association, have reacted with (64) , claiming that the new system will give a blow to the industry. The association’s (65) have hinted that they may challenge the regulation in court.
They’re miserably (66)
This system can only (67) the restaurant industry, and the health board has been prominently reasonable in what it proposes to do. What’s more, the public overwhelmingly (68) the idea. In a recent survey (69) the board, 83 percent of (70) said that they would like to have grades (71)
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A. potential
B. desire
C. violence
D. horror