During the American War(A) of Independence, women involved to(B) the active fighting
During the American War(A) of Independence, women involved to(B) the active fighting(C) in three ways(D).
During the American War(A) of Independence, women involved to(B) the active fighting(C) in three ways(D).
A.what
B.which
C.whose
D.whom
This is an incomplete list of some of the countless important roles Dagenais has had both within the University and beyond in the field of distance education in America.She is a very worthy winner of this year's Teaching Award.
26.Marie is the winner of this year's Teaching Award.
27.Marie graduated from Yale University in 1983.
28.Marie was appointed to Professor in 2006.
29.Marie was the President of American Association of Distance Education during 2009-2011.
30.Marie has made a great contribution to American distance education.
Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate,and each course which he attends gives a credit which may matter toward a degree. In many American universities the total work for a degree consists of thirty-six courses each lasting for one semester. A typical eourse eonsists of three elasses per week for fifteen weeks;while attending a university a student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester, Normally a student would expect to take four years attending two semester seach year. It is possible to spread the period of work for the degree over a longer period. It is also possible for a student to move between one university and another during his degree course. though this is not in fact done as a regular practice. For every course followed a student is given a grade. which is recorded, and the record is available for the student to show to prospective employers, All this imposes a constant pressure affair. Elections to positions in student organizations arouse much enthusiasm. The effective word of maintaining discipline is usually performed by students who advise the academie authorities. Any student who is thought to have broken the tules, for example, by cheating, has to appear before a student court. With the enormous numbers of students, the operation of the system does involve a certain amount of activity. A student who has held one of these positions of authority is much respected and it will be of benefit to a later career.
Normally a student would at least attend_____classes each week.
A.36
B.20
C.12
D.15
According to the first paragraph an American student is allowed______.A.to live in a dfferent universiy
B.to take a particular course in a different university
C.to live at home and drive to classes.
D.to get two degrees from two different universities.
The students organizations seem to be effective in_____.A.dealing with the academic affairs of the university
B.ensuring that the students observe university regulations
C.evaluating students’performance by bringing them before a court
D.keeping up the students’enthusiasm for social activities
For this reason, fast food restaurants have become very popular. These restaurants serve foods such as hamburgers, tacos, French fries. Fast-food restaurants are really fast. You don't have to wait a minute or two for your food. They are also convenient. You may dress casually, and in some places you can even order from your car and drive away with your food without going to the restaurant. Finally, fast-food restaurants are inexpensive.
Fast food has its shortcoming, too. Most fast-food meals are not very healthy. They are often high in fat and cholesterol(胆固醇), and low in other important nutrients(营养). It is advisable not to eat too much those fast food.
Most American people______, so fast-food restaurants have become popular.
A.hate to dine with their family
B.like fast food'very much
C.don't have enough time to eat dinner together with their family
D.live on fast food
After the World war II (27) in 1945, some Americans felt VOA's (28) had to be changed, (29) the Soviet Union (苏联)became the enemy of America. They wanted to reach Soviet listeners. Then VOA began broadcasting in Russian.
In the early years VOA began (30) something new to its broadcast that was (31) "Music USA" , Another new idea came (32) in 1959. VOA knew that many listeners did not know (33) English to completely understand its normal English broadcast. So VOA (34) a simpler kind of English, which uses about 1,500 words and is spoken (35) ,of course, it is Special English.
21.
A. business
B. culture
C. support
D. information.
James then asked the woman to consider a poor black mother on welfare. She already has four children and an alcoholic husband who has all but abandoned the family. Now she discovers another child is on the way. "How would you counsel that woman?" asked James.
"Have an abortion," the woman responded. "That child would have a very poor quality of life."
"I have a vested interest in your answer," James said. "The woman I described was my mother. I was the fifth of six children born into poverty. And, in case you're interested, the quality of my life is just fine!"
Kay James ______.
A.is not a black
B.is a poor black mother
C.has five brothers and sisters
D.has a hard life
Some experts argue that the money is well spent, saying the cost of keeping prisoners behind bars doesn't seem much in comparison in the 1990s coincided with (与……相一致) a steady drop in the US crime rates. It is reported that serious crime has decreased for seven years in a row. "There are noticeable number of people who don't do crimes because they don't want to go to prison," they say.
There is a heated debate among American experts because ______.
A.America has put 2 million people in prison
B.the cost for housing a prisoner keeps rising
C.billions of dollars has been spent on prisoners
D.the prisoner population is the largest in the world
A.The solution to the Nebraska settlers fuel problem.
B.Life in Nebraska in the late ninteenth century.
C.The imporance of the American buffalo.
D.Deforestation in Nebraska in the late nineteenth century.
Christine Marie Evert was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She learned to play tennis from her father. Because she learned to play on the slow clay tennis courts which are common in southern Florida, Evert is at her best on slow courts.
In 1971 ,at the age of sixteen, Evert became the youngest player to reach the semifinals of the United States Open Tennis Championships. This was her first time to participate in the U. S. Open. In 1972, she turned professional and was able to accept money and other prizes for winning matches.
In 1974, she won the women's singles title in two major tournaments. These titles were at Wimbledon, the British championship, and the French Open, which is played on clay. Later she won the U.S. and Australian Opens, the two other major tennis championships.
Evert set an impressive record of wins on clay courts. From August 1973 to May 1979, a period of almost six years, Evert beat 125 opponents. Her unbelievable record will be remembered for a very long time in the sports world.
In 1979 ,Evert married English tennis player John Lloyd.
At her first U. S. Open, Evert was a______.
A.finalist
B.semifinalist
C.winner
D.champion
Lyne Brown was once the headmaster of an elementary school. She said, "A lot of kids had chains around their necks with keys attached.! was constantly telling them to put them inside shirts. There were so many keys, it never came to my mind what they meant. ",slowly, she learned they were house keys.
Lyne learned of the impact working couples and single parents were having on their children. She found that Fear is the biggest problem faced by children at home alone. Many had nightmares and were worried about their own safety.
The most common way latchkey children deal with their fears is by hiding. It might be in a shower stall, under a bed, in a closet. The second is TV. They'll often play it at high volume. It's hard to get statistics (情况,材料) on latchkey children. Most parents are slow to admit they leave their children alone.
The main idea about "latchkey children" is that they______.
A.are growing in numbers
B.are also found in middle-class neighborhoods
C.watch too much television during the day
D.suffer problems from being left alone