在职攻硕英语易错题(2019/4/28) |
第1题: Customer: How much are the eggs Saleswoman: ______ A.They are free-range. B.We have some free-range eggs. C.The free-range eggs cost more than regular ones. D.The free-range ones are $ 3.95 a dozen. |
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第2题:The United States has historically had higher rates of marriage than those of other industrialized countries. The current annual marriage (51) in the United States—about 9 new marriages for every 1,000 people—is (52) higher than it is in other industrialized countries. However, marriage is (53) as widespread as it was several decades ago. (54) ofAmerican adults who are married (55) from 72 percent in 1970 to 60 percent in 2002. This does not mean that large numbers of people will remain unmarried (56) their lives. Throughout the 20th century, about 90 percent ofAmericans married at some (57) in their lives.Experts (58) that about the same proportion of today’s young adults will eventually marry. The timing of marriage has varied (59) over the past century. In 1995 the average age of women in the United States at the time of their first marriage was 25. The average age of men was about 27. Men and women in the United States marry for the first time at an average of five years later than people did in the 1950s. (60) , young adults of the 1950s married younger than did any previous generation in U. S. history. A、unexpectedlyB、irregularly C、flexibly D、consistently |
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第3题:Unexpectedly the light ______ and we were left in darkness. A.burned out B.put out C.turned out D.went out |
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第4题:Woman: I am trying to find out how this dishwasher works. The manual is in French. can't wait for Bill to translate it for me.Man: Don't worry, Mary. I can do the dishes before the machine starts to work.Question: What does the man mean A.He will tell Mary how to operate the dishwasher. B.He will wash the dishes himself instead. C.He will help Bill to translate the manual. D.He himself will operate the dishwasher. |
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第5题:The most noticeable trend among today’s media companies is vertical integration—an attempt to control several related aspects of the media business at once, each part helping the other.Besides publishing magazines and books, Time Warner, for example, owns HomeBox Office (HBO), Warner movie studios, various cable TV systems throughout the United States andCNN as well. The Japanese company Matsushita owns MC A、Records and Universal Studios and manufactures broadcast production equipment. To describe the financial status of today’s media is also to talk about acquisitions (并购). The media are buying and selling each other in unprecedented numbers and forming media groups to position themselves in the marketplace to maintain and increase their profits. In 1986, the first time a broadcast network had been sold, two networks were sold that year—AB C、and NB C、 Media acquisitions have skyrocketed (剧情) since 1980 for two reasons. The first is that most big corporations today are publicly traded companies, which means that their stock is traded on one of the nation’s stock exchanges. This makes acquisitions relatively easy. A、media company that wants to buy a publicly owned company can buy that company’s stock when the stock becomes available. The open availability of stock in these companies means that anybody with enough money can invest in theAmerican media industries, which is exactly how Rupert Murdoch joined the media business. The second reason for the increase in media alliances is that beginning in 1980, the FederalCommunicationsCommission (FCC、gradually deregulated (解除管制) the broadcast medi A、Before 1980, for example, the FC C、allowed one company to own only five TV stations, fiveAM radio stations, and five FM radio stations; companies also were required to hold onto a station fur three years before the station could be solD、The post-1980 FC C、eliminated the three-year rule and raised the number of broadcast holdings allowed for one owner. This trend of media acquisitions is continuing throughout the 1990s, as changing technology expands the market for media products. The issue of media ownership is important. If only a few corporations direct the media industries in this country, the outlets for differing political viewpoints and innovative ideas could be limiteD、 What do Time Warner and Matsushita have in common A、They both belong to Rupert Murdoch. B、They are both bigAmerican media corporations. C、They both own several different but related media businesses. D、They are both outlets of differing viewpoints and innovative ideas. |
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