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The following five talks are different opinions about working
at home instead of working in of rices in the centre of towns.
Michael People spend a lot of their working day
actually getting to and from their place of work, never mind the expense of
that. I mean, the rush hours, as everyone knows, are the worst times of day to
travel, and millions of people spend their working lives either getting up early
to avoid the rush hours or travelling in the middle of them with all the
pressures and stress it can cause. Jane Now we
think the future looks very bad for these people. I mean it sounds extraordinary
but you think about it in those technological terms you see. In future a British
firm in, for example, London, might employ clerks in Belfast, or a Paris company
could have their secretaries in Spain, and then they just dial around for the
cheapest labour. Lily Such arrangements suit a
lot of people, particularly women. If
[单项选择]Which of the following is different from the others in terms of word formation( ).
A. inborn.
B. cutup.
C. head-on.
D. respectable.
[单项选择]Everyone talks about the "five" senses of human beings. It is true that we get our information about the outside world from our sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste. Researchers tell us that the sense of sight--our visual sense--gives us up to 80% of what we know about the world outside bodies, while the senses, the auditory (hearing), the olfactory (smell), the tactile (touch), and the gustatory (taste) bring into our brains information about the other twenty percent of what is happening. But there are two other senses that we cannot get along without, though they are seldom noticed. There are the sense of balance, without which we would act like a drunk after a heavy drink, and the kinesthetic (动觉的) sense, which gives us our ideas about our own motion.
The senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste supply us with ______ .
A. about 20% of our information about the world
B. about 80% of our information about the world
C. about 50% of our information about the world
D. all the needed information about the world
[单项选择]Which of the following words is different from others in word formation
A. UN.
B. AIDS.
C. WTO.
D. DOZER.
[单项选择]Which of the following works is different from the others in the American literature history
A. The Wild Honey Suckle
B. A Map of Virginia : with a Description of the Country
C. The History of Plymouth Plantation
D. A Key into the Language of America