[简答题]border fence

[单项选择]The author refers to straw embeded in fence posts in order to show ______.


A. where tornadoes occur
B. who makes reports about tornadoes
C. when tornadoes take form
D. how tornadoes affect physical objects

[简答题]

Into this fence or fortress, with infinite labour, I carry’d all my fiches, all my provisions, ammunition, and stores, of which you have the account above; and I made me a large tent, which, to preserve me from the rains that in one part of the year are very violent there, I made double, viz. one smaller tent within, and one larger tent above it, and covered the uppermost with a large tarpaulin which I had saved among the sails.
Questions:
A. Identify the author and the title of the novel from which this passage is taken.
B. Who is the narrator
C. What are the narrator’s characteristics and whom does he represent

[判断题]

The man was caught at the fence under the north lawn at the White House today.

[单项选择]In order to repair barns, build fence, grow crops, and care for animals a farmer must indeed be（）
A. restless
B. skilled
C. strong
D. versatile

[填空题]The paint on the fence came off as the result of（）(expose) to the rain.

[单项选择]A fence needs the support of three stakes, a(n) ______ fellow needs three other people.
A. able
B. competent
C. unable
D. disable

[填空题]A fence, (stand) ______at the back of our garden, separates us from our neighbors.

[单项选择]Who should expect delays at border crossings


A. Customs officials.
B. Hoteliers.
C. French citizens.
D. Embassy personnel.

[单项选择]An invisible border divides those arguing for computers in the classroom on the behalf of students’’ career prospects and those arguing for computers in the classroom for broader reasons of radical educational reform. Very few writers on the subject have explored this distinction--indeed, contradiction--which goes to the heart of what is wrong with the campaign to put computers in the classroom. 　　An education that aims at getting a student a certain kind of job is a technical education. Justified for reasons radically different from why education is universally required by law. It is not simply to raise everyone’’s job prospects that all children are legally required to attend school into their teens. Rather,we have a certain conception of the American citizen, a character who is incomplete if he cannot competently assess how his livelihood and happiness are affected by things outside of himself. But this was not always the case, before it was legally required for all children to att
A. included as an auxiliary course in school
B. highlighted in acquisition of professional qualifications
C. mastered through a life-long course
D. equally emphasized by any school, vocational or otherwise