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People were probably more formal in the past than today.
[单项选择]At first, movies were little more than amusing______that appeared to move.
A. novels
B. novelties
C. notices
D. novices
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Blasts from the Past
1 Volcanoes were more destructive in ancient history. Not because they were bigger, but because the carbon they released wiped out life with greater ease.
2 Paul Wignall from the University of Leeds was investigating the link between volcanic eruptions and mass extinctions. Not all volcanic eruptions killed off large numbers of animals, but all the mass extinctions over the past 300 million years coincided with huge formations of volcanic rock. To his surprise, the older the massive volcanic eruptions were, the more damage they seemed to do.
3 Wignall calculated the "killing efficiency" for these volcanoes by comparing the proportion of life they killed off with the volume of lava that they produced. He found that size for size, older ruptions were at least 10 times as effective at wiping out life as their more recent rivals.
4 The Permian extinction, for example, which happened 250 million years ago, i
[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
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E
Four people were killed and more than fifty injured when fans rushed to get into a stadium in Chicago yesterday where a British pop group was giving its last concert in the city.
The incident occurred when the gate were opened to admit a huge crowd of young people waiting outside the stadium for the sale of unreserved seat tickets. People were knocked over in the rush. The injured were sent to the hospital immediately. But three, including a fourteen-year-old high school student, died on the way and one died this morning. Twenty have already left the hospital after regular medical check-up and treatment. Six are still under emergency treatment.
The pop group was unaware of what has happened and the concert later went ahead as planned. A police spokesman said that the police had decided to allow the concert to proceed in order to avoid further trouble, but they insisted the organizers of the concert be responsible for the incident.
Rog
A. Heavy fighting between rival fans caused deaths and injuries in a stadium.
B. Protest against police actions caused deaths and injuries outside a stadium.
C. A number of people were killed and injured because of disturbances during a pop concert.
D. A number of people were killed and injured when the stadium gates collapsed.
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E
Four people were killed and more than fifty injured when fans rushed to get into a stadium in Chicago yesterday where a British pop group was giving its last concert in the city.
The incident occurred when the gate were opened to admit a huge crowd of young people waiting outside the stadium for the sale of unreserved seat tickets. People were knocked over in the rush. The injured were sent to the hospital immediately. But three, including a fourteen-year-old high school student, died on the way and one died this morning. Twenty have already left the hospital after regular medical check-up and treatment. Six are still under emergency treatment.
The pop group was unaware of what has happened and the concert later went ahead as planned. A police spokesman said that the police had decided to allow the concert to proceed in order to avoid further trouble, but they insisted the organizers of the concert be responsible for the incident.
A. Heavy fighting between rival fans caused deaths and injuries in a stadium.
B. Protest against police actions caused deaths and injuries outside a stadium.
C. A number of people were killed and injured because of disturbances during a pop concert.
D. A number of people were killed and injured when the stadium gates collapse
[填空题]Most of the jobs at that time were the past.
[填空题]Over the past four years, more than half of students in the high school caught receiving text messaged answers on their cell phones during an accounting exam.