As if they didn’t have their hands full
with Iraq and terrorism, U. S. intelligence agencies are being drawn into the
debate over whether the United States is imminently threatened by a deadly
outbreak of bird influenza and whether the Bush administration has adequately
prepared for such an epidemic. Over the last two weeks, the administration has
held bird flu briefings classified "Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented
Information" for members of both houses of Congress. A counterterrorism official
indicated that the intelligence community is also studying whether it would be
possible for terrorists to somehow exploit the avian flu virus and use it
against the United States, though there is no evidence that terrorists have in
any way tried to do so. The World Health Organization is warning that if a
pandemic (a disease for which ther A. They believe the outbreak of bird flu is the terrorists’ trick. B. They take the federal attitude to the bird flu outbreak seriously. C. They participate in the debate with reluctance. D. They’re ill-informed because it’s a top secret. [单项选择]Although she didn’t have to worry about money, she chose the()expensive among those fashionable coats.
A. less B. one most C. more D. least [填空题]In the last century old people didn’t have so many problems because they had their own clubs.
[单项选择]Why didn’t the man have breakfast this morning
A. Because he didn’t feel very well. B. Because he couldn’t find anything for breakfast. C. Because he got up late. [单项选择]He didn’ t have time to read the report word for word: he just______it.
A. skimmed B. observed C. looked D. saw [填空题]The girl didn’t have a job and felt bored with her life, so she wanted a cat very much.
[单项选择]The manager didn’t have time to go into his plan (), but he gave us an idea about it.
A. in turn B. in conclusion C. at first D. at length [单项选择]When she phoned I didn’t have much time to talk, because I( )for France in two hours.
A. left B. would have left C. had left D. was leaving 我来回答: 提交
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