He talks about Rome______he had been there before.
A.as well as
B.as long as
C.as if
D.as soon as
A.as well as
B.as long as
C.as if
D.as soon as
A.loudness or softness
B.highness or lowness
C.clarity or vagueness
Shaw Taylor shows pictures of paintings, jewellery (珠宝) and other things which thieves stole during the week. Sometimes he shows the car that the thieves escaped in. When people see men or
things on the television programme which they may remember, they can tell the police where they saw them. With their help the police may catch more criminals.
Sometimes the police find a car or some money. Shaw Taylor shows them on television. The owners sometimes see them. Then they can telephone the police and say, "Thank you very much-- that's mine!"
The television programme is called "Police Five", because it is about the work of the police and ______.
A.it is on for five times every seven days
B.it lasts five minutes a week
C.it begins at five in the afternoon
D.it is a programme about five policemen
A.talks to
B.talking about
C.talks about
D.talking to
He talks as if he ______ everything in the world.
A.knows
B.knew
C.had known
D.would have known
1.What is the article mainly about?____
A、Asimov and his works.
B、Asimov and Hollywood filmmakers.
C、Asimov and American show business.
D、The popularity of Ashuov's works.
2.Paragraph 3 mainly talks about____.
A、the agreements between Asimov's wife and the Hollywood producers
B、the films that will be shot on Asimov's works
C、the producers that will shoot the films
D、the works flint will be adapted into films
3.Asimov mainly wrote____.
A、science fiction
B、mystery
C、short story
D、nonfiction
4.What's Asimov's attitude to the adaptation of his works into films?____
A、He was ardent about the adaptation.
B、He was indifferent to the adaptations.
C、He disagreed to the adaptations.
D、He was not interested in the adaptation at all.
5.Who encouraged the gush(涌出) in filmmaking?____
A、A partner author of Asimov.
B、A company started by
C、A corporation set up by Wince Gerardis and Ralph Vicinanza.
D、A firm managed by wife.
This passage talks mainly about ______.
A.when and how the umbrella was invented
B.why the umbrella was so popular in Europe
C.the development of the umbrella
D.the history and use of the umbrella
It has been known as a fact that the British has a 【C7】______ for the discussion of their weather and that, if given a chance, he will talk about it 【C8】______ . Some people argue that it is because the British weather seldom【C9】______ forecast and hence becomes a source of interest and 【C10】______ to everyone. This may be so. 【C11】______ a British cannot have much 【C12】______ in the weathermen, who, after promising fine, sunny weather for the following day, are often proved wrong 【C13】______ a cloud over the Atlantic brings rainy weather to all districts! The man in the street seems to be as accurate--or as inaccurate --as the weathermen in his 【C14】______ .
Foreigners may be surprised at the number of references 【C15】______ weather that the British make to each other in the course of a single day. Very often conversational greetings are 【C16】______ by comments on the weather. "Nice day, isn't it?" "Beautiful!" may well be heard instead of "Good morning, how are you?"【C17】______ the foreigner may consider this exaggerated and comic, it is worthwhile pointing out that it could be used to his advantage. 【C18】______ he wants to start a conversation with a British but is 【C19】______ to know where to begin, he could do well to mention the state of the weather, k is a safe subject which will【C20】______ an answer from even the most reserved of the British.
【C1】
A.relaxed
B.frustrated
C.amused
D.exhausted
Reagan offered a Chemical Weapons Treaty,but he ______ to resume bilateral (双方的)talks,which might speed agreement.
A.rejected
B.resolved
C.promised
D.declined
One of the problems Maggie Kuhn talks about is _________
A.why elders should be taken care of
B.where and how elders live
C.who needs medical care
D.how to improve education in the USA