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ThevolumeofroseimportshasalreadyIsomedomesticgrowers.Now,2fightingoverseas3 ,theJohnsonsaretryingtoworkwiththem."Wehaveafewbulkdistributioncenterswherewesellsomeimportedroses,"Johnsonsays,"Wemayalso4ourbusinessto5theserviceareaandbearepresentativeforoverseasflowerproducers."Asareplacementforlostrosesales,theJohnsonsandothergrowersalsoarestartingtosellothertypesofflowers.U.SgrowersgotabreakthisValentine'sDay;a6frostkilled25%ofColombia'srosecrop.Butnextyear,theweathermaynotbeontheirside."It'shardtooperateabusinessonsomeoneelse's7."Johnsonsays.Allthechangesaremakingsomeintherosebusiness8thegoodolddays,whenneighborhoodflowershopsarrangedand9everyValentine'sDaybundleofflowers."Itgeneratesattention,"saysoneroseseller." 10stepsoutoftheelevator,goesintotheoffice,andputsrosesonatypist'sdesk.Theneverybodycranestheirneckstosee,andwonderswhosentthemtoher."1.A),crushedB).crashedC).crackedD).broke2.A),inspiteofB).inadditiontoC).aswellasD).insteadof3.A).enemiesB)._rivalsC).contestantsD).partners4.A),enlargeB).increaseC).expandD).widen5.A),involveB).consistC).includeD).absorb6.A),resentB).latestC).lastD).current7.A),spoilB).destructionC).disasterD).decline8.A),longtoB).longforC).belongtoD).belongfor9.A).distributionB).handedC).submittedD).delivered10A).SomebodyB).AnybodyC).EverybodyD).Nobody1sayslove2adozenlong-stemmedrosesonValentine'sDay.Morethanamillionroseswillbesoldduringthisfestivalforlovers,thebiggestdayoftheyearforthenation'sroseindustry.Forrosegrowers,thosewho3_roses,andthosewhosell,thisyear's4 7%increaseinsaleswillbesweeterthana5-poundboxofchocolatecandy."Redrosessay'Iloveyou',"saysGeraldHager,executivedirectorofamarketingresearchinstitute."It'sgoingto5themostpopularflowerbecauselovenevergoesoutof6Yes,aroseisaroseisarose.7sellingthemisnolongerabeautifulexperiencefortraditionalflowershops.Supermarketsnow8conveniencetothebusy.Anddiscountroseshopshelpthosehopelesslyinlovesavemoney.RosesOnlyisagoodexampleofadiscountroseretailerthatwas9fromatraditionalshoptoanswerthechallengeinthe'90s.10today,pricesrangefrom56foradozenshort-stemsto$19foradozenofitslongeststems.Thecompany,whichhasitsheadquartersinNewYork,hasthreestoresinNewYork,oneinCanadaandfiveinSpain.ItplanstoexpandtothreemoreU.S.citiesthisAnythingB)SomethingEverythingAnythingB)SomethingEverythinglikeB)unlikeascontributeB)distributespreadanticipatedB)participatedparticularretainB)remindremainmannerB)elegancestyleAndB)WhileButaffordB)offerrendertransmittedB)transformedtransportedX)/\)z\JZ\JZ\lz\1/DDDDDDDDDAAAAAAAAAEayl2エ456789NothingsuchasscatterspecialrestrainwayStillrewardtransplantedA)BesidesB)ExceptC)BesidesforD)Exceptfortodayistheofficialopening2 .visitorsarestill3.fromthemostenormous4fundedconstructionprojectever.Noonecanridethroughthetunnelyet:neitherthepeoplewhoownstockinthecompany,northeofficersofthe220banksthatprovidedhistory'sbiggestloan,5the3,000journaliststryingtoimaginethreeparalleltunnels6100feetofwaterand130feetofclay.PeopleonbothsidesoftheEnglishChannelareproudoftheengineeringachievement.Butmostwonderifit's[itgiventheir8.!ackofaffectionfor9 ."IftheyhadlinkedustoSpain,thatwouldhavebeenmoreusetousnow,wouldn'tit?"saysonemanfromLondon.Spainisafavoritevacation10fortheBritish.HelaughswhenafilmabouttheChunnelsaysitwillmaketheBritishfeelmoreEuropean."1.SinceB)IfEvenifThough2.celebrationB)ceremonycongratulationmeeting3.includedB)excludedinvolvedevolved4.privatelyB)personallyindividuallysingly5.andB)butnoror6.inB)onbelowbeneath7.deserveB)meritrewardworth8.respectiveB)respectablerespectfulrespecting9.anotherB)theothereachotheroneanother10.terminalB)destinationtargetD)goal(3—7B)Atfirstitwasjustplainsurprising.Wordlastweekthatascientist1IanWilmuthad2.cloninganadultmammal-anachievementlongthoughtimpossible-caughttheimaginationofeveryone.Thelaboratory3thatproducedDolly,anunremarkable-lookingsheep,theoreticallywouldworkforhumansaswell.Aworldwithhumancloneswassuddenlywithin4 .Itwasscience 5 comingtolife.Thehumancloning6thatexpertsconsidermostfrequently7twobroadcategories:1)parentswhowanttocloneachild,8toprovidetransplantsforadyingchildortoreplacethatchild,and2)adultswhofor9reasonsmightwanttoclonethemselves.Willitbepossibletoclonethe10 ?1.A)calledB)namedaddressedentitled2.A)succeededB)exceededsucceededinexceededin3.A)processB)procedureprogressprogram4.A)rangeB)achievementextendreach5.A)storyB)talefractionfiction6.A)conditionsB)situationspositionsinstitutions7.A)fallinB)fallintofalltofallout8.A)eitherB)neitherbotheach9.A)plentyofB)agreatdealofamountofavarietyof10.A)deathB)dyingdeaddiedIdenticalgenesdon'tproduceidenticalpeople,asanyonewhoknowsasetoftwinscantellyou.I,twinsaremorealikethancloneswouldbe,2theyhaveatleastsharedthesameenvironmentwithinthemother,areusually3inthesamefamily,andsoforth.Parentscouldcloneasecondchildwho 4 theirfirstinappearance,butallthe5suggeststhetwowouldhavedifferentpersonalities.Twinsseparatesatbirthdosometimessharepersonalitycharacteristicsinaclonedsonordaughterwouldonlyberemindersofthechildwhowaslost,Even6ofbiology,aclonewouldnotbeidenticaltothe“mastercopy”.Theclone'ssells,forexample,wouldhaveenergy-processingmachinerythatcamefromtheegg,notfromthepersonwhowascloned.Butmostofthephysicaldifferencesbetweenoriginalsandcopiesareso7thatdetectionofthemwould8asophisticatedlaboratory.Theonepossibleexceptionisbearingchildren.WilmutandhiscoworkersarenotsurethatDollywillbeabletohavelambs.Theywilltryto9onceshe'soldenoughtobreed.10Parentsdecidedtocloneachildinordertoharvestorgans?l.A).IneffectB)IngeneralC).InfactD).Inparticular2.A),sinceB).becauseC).thoughD).if3.A),raisedB).roseC).rousedD).arose4.A),assembleB).resembleC).representedD).appeared5.A),clueB).hintC).evidenceD).event6.A),inregardtoB).regardlessofC).inviewofD).intermsof7.A),tinyB).minorC).littleD).weak8.A),requireB).acquireC).askD).reply9.A),tookforB).seekC)._findoutD).find10A).WhatB).WhatforC).WhatifD).WhatelseLastweek'snewsthatscientistshadclonedasheepsentacademicsandthepublicintoapanicatthe1thathumansmightbenext.That'sanunderstandable2 .Cloningisaradicalchallengetothemostfundamentallawsofbiology,soit'sreasonabletobeconcernedthatitmightbeaprefacetoactivitiesthatwillthreatenhumansocietyanddignity.3muchofthemoraloppositionseemsalsoto4outofanautomatic,unthinkingdisgust.This5toconsidertheissuelogicallymakesithardforeventrainedscientistsandotherexpertstoseethematterclearly.6 _humancloningmightnotoffergreatbenefitstohumanity,noonehasyetmadeaconvincingcasethatitwoulddoanyrealharm,either.Manyofthe7warningsofscience-fictionconcerningtheprospectofhumancloning8 ,uponreflection,tobewildlyimprobable.There'sthefear,forinstance,thatparentsmightcloneachildforthe9ofhaving"surplusparts"10theoriginalchildneedsanorgantransplant.Butparentsofidenticaltwinsdon'tviewonechildasanorganfarmfortheother.Whyshouldclonedchildren'sparentsbeanydifferent?1.A)proposalB)prospectC)promiseD)project2.A)responseB)reactionC)replyD)answer3.A)YetB)ButC)AndD)However4.A)goB)stemC)growD)develop5.A)rejectionB)resistanceC)reluctantD)refusal6.A)IfB)WhereasC)WhileD)Whenever7.A)freshB)vividC)clearD)active8.A)turndownB)turninC)turnoverD)turnout9.A)sakeB)fameC)nameD)reputation10.A)inthatB)nowthatC)incaseD)incaseofIhaveneverseenMrs.Clarkbefore,nutIknowfromhermedicalchartandthereportIreceivedfromthe]shiftthattonightshewilldie.Sheistooweakforconversation,sowithoutasking,Igoabout2forherneeds.Pickingherupinmyarms3achild,Iturnheronherside.Naked,4alighthospitalgown,sheissoverysmallandlight5sheseemslikeavictimofsometerrible6 .1removedthelidfromajarofskincreamandputsomeonthe7ofmyhand.Carefully,toavoid 8 her,Irubcreamintotheyellowskin,whichrollsfreelyoverthebones,feelingperfectlythe9ofeachboneintheback.Placingapillowbetweenherlegs,Inoticethatthesetooareicecold,and]0IrunmyhandupoverherkneesdoIfeelanyofthelife-givingwarmthofblood.1.A)aboveB)aheadC)previousD)preceding2.A)preparingB)providingC)supplyingD)offering3.A)likeB)asC)suchasD)asif4.A)exceptB)exceptforC)besidesD)inadditionto5.A)asB)whatC)thatD)which6.A)hungerB)famineC)starvationD)poverty7.A)fingerB)thumbC)fistD)palm8.A)hurtingB)damagingC)spoilingD)injuring9.A)outlineB)frameC)structureD)skeleton10.A)notonlyB)onlyC)notuntilD)untilWhenIamfinished,Ipullachairupbesidethebedtofaceherand,takingherfreehandbetweenmine,againnoticethelong,thinfingers.Graceful.Iwonderbrieflyifshehasanyfamily,andIseethatthereare1flowers,norpicturesofrainbowsandbutterfliesdrawnbyanychildren,norcards.Thereisno2intheroom3thatthisisapersonwhoisloved.4sheisamindreader,Mrs.Clarkanswersmythoughtsandquicklytellsme,“Isent...myfamily...home...tonight...didn'twant...them...tosee...”Having5herlastounceofstrengthshecannotgoon,butIhaveunderstoodwhatshehasdone.Notknowingwhattosay,Isaynothing.Againsheseemstosensemythoughts,"You...stay..."Timeseemstostandstill.Inthetotal6 ,Ifeelmyownpulse7andhearmybreathingasitbeginstomatchhers,breathforunevenbreath.Oureyesmeetandsomehow,together,we8awarethatthisisaspecialmomentbetweentwohumanbeings...HerlongfingerscurleasilyaroundmyhandandInodmyheadslowly,smiling.9words,throughyellowedeyes,I10mythankyouandhereyesslowlyclose.1.A),noB).notC).noneD).neither2.A),signB).hintC).clueD).signal3.A),somewhereB).nowhereC).anywhereD).everywhere4.A).As_thoughB).EventhoughC).EvenifD).Although5.A),spentB).costC).exhaustedD).applied6.A),quietB).calmC).peaceD).silence7.A)fastenB).quickenC).weakenD).strengthen8.A),comeB).turnC).becomeD).seem9.A).WithB).WithoutC).WithinD).in10.A),receiveB).getC).acceptD).obtainIn95percentofthecasesa] ,reasonabledecisioncanbemadeafterappropriatediscussion.In5percentofcaseswheresuchajudgmentcannotimmediatelybe2 .theproperdecisionwillbecomeapparentafterafewdaysorweeksofbasictreatment,observingthepatient'sprogress.Letmesoundonenoteofwarning.Neitherfamiliesnordoctorsliketomakelife-deathdecisions.Butthereisnoquestionthatif3party4bringinginaso-called"5 "thirdparty(usuallysomerepresentativeofthestateorlegalprofession),6willtheprocesstakelonger,inmanyinstancesitwillbemorearbitraryandlesssympathetic.Whatwearetryingtoavoidisneutrality;theonlypeoplewithanyqualificationtodecidearethose7knowthepatientintimatelyandcanputhisorher8first.Ifthere'soneplacefromwhichthe9oflawyersandgovernmentofficialsshouldbebarred,it'sfromtheroomsof—10illpatients.

symptomaticB)sympatheticarrivedB)symptomaticB)sympatheticarrivedB)goteitherB)bothinsistofB)insistonnumeralB)neutralasifB)evenifwhoB)theybenefitsB)profitsinterruptionB)disturbancecriticallyB)obviously\>z\lz\l7\)z\)z\lz\lz\lz\l7cccccccccc\>zXJZ\17KHZKHZ\17\17x)zAAAAAAAAAALzエ4.5.&Z8.9.1symbolicreachedonepersistofmutualnotuntilpeoplegainstroubleactuallysyntheticobtainedneitherpersistonmaturenotonlywhominterestsinterferenceeventually“Theaveragewomantakesinonlytwothirdsoftherecommendeddaily1fbriron,notesanotherexpert."Forawomanwhoalreadyhasapooriron2,anyadditionalironlossfromexercisemaybeenoughtotipherovertheedgeintoamoreseriousdeficiency,notestheexpert.Exercisecan3ironlossthrough4mechanisms.Someironislostinsweat,and,forunknownreasons,intenseenduranceexerciseissometimes5withbleedingofthedigestivesystem.Athletesinhigh-impactsportssuchasrunningmayalsoloseironthroughaphenomenonwheresmallbloodvesselsinthefeetleakblood.Therearethreestagesofirondeficiency.Thefirstandmostcommonishavinglowiron6 .aconditionthat7hasnosymptoms.Fatigueandpoorperformancemaybegintoappearinthesecondstageofdeficiency,whennotenoughironispresenttoformthemoleculesofbloodproteinthat8oxygentotheworkingmuscles.Inthethirdandfinalstage,peopleoftenfeelweak,tired,and9----andexerciseperformanceisseverely10.LpermissionB)marginallowanceadmission2.statusB)statuestudiostate3.resultinB)resultfromcomeincomefrom4.alotofB)avarietyofplentyofaseriesof5.connectedB)linkedattachedassociated6.storagesB)reservespercentagesamounts7.onlyB)convenientlyconventionallytypically8.sendB)transportdelivertransmit9.shortofbreathB)LackofbreathoutofbreathinonepromisedB)composedcompoundcomplicatedHowever,mostpeoplewithlowironreservesdon'tknowtheyhavea1 ,becausetraditionalmethodsofcalculatingtheamountofironinblood(bycheckinglevelsofthebloodproteinthat2oxygen)arenot3,Beardstates.4,it'simportanttochecklevelsofadifferentcompound,which5theamountofstorageofironintheblood.Whileactive,child-bearingagewomenaremost 6tohavelowironstores,henotes,44Menarenotsafe,especiallyiftheydon'teatmeatandhaveahighlevelof7activity."(An8 15percentofmalelongdistancerunnershavelowironstores.)Beardandotherexpertssayit's9forpeopleinthesegroupstohavea10bloodtesttocheckbloodironreserves.1.A),defectB).deficiencyC).defenceD).deficit2.A),translateB).transportC).transmitD).transform3.A).abundantB).congestC).sufficientD).efficient4.A).InsteadB).OtherwiseC).ThereforeD).Inaddition5.A)impliesB).inducesC).includesD).indicates6.A).possiblyB).likelyC).probablyD).lively

7.A).bodyB).brainC).physicalD).mental8A),valuedB).estimatedC).guessedD).evaluated9.A)advisableB).properC).suitableD).appropriate10A)annualB).annuallyC).yearD).yearlyHumanstudieshave1primarilyonolderadultsandsuggestthat2esercisecanimprovethespeedwithwhichthebrain3information.MeasurementsmadebyArthurKramerattheuniversityofIllionisdemonstratedthatinactiveadults,aged63to82,couldhitbuttonsfasterin4toatoneafterthey5-a10-weekwaterexercisecourse.Acorrespondingcontrolgroupthatdidn'texerciseshowednoimprovement.Theboostinreactiontimeafterexercisetrainingmay6becausedeclinesassociatedwithgettingoldcouldactually7declinesinphysicalcondition.Somescientists8thereductioninmentalfunctionoften9gettingoldmayreallybeapenaltyofneglectingtostayphysicallyactive,]0relatedfactorssuchasmedicinesandpoordiet.1.A)centralizedB)focusedcenteredcondensed2.A)frequentB)constantoftenregular3.A)processesB)possessesanalysisseparates4.A)answerB)replyreactionresponse5.A)wentalongB)wentafterwentthroughwentby6.A)happenB)occurtakeplaceappear7.A)stemfromB)stemoutofgrowfromgrowoutof8.A)inferB)deducespeculateintroduce9.A)contributetoB)attributetodevotetoconvertto10.A)in_additiontoB)inadditionexceptforexceptToday,Americancoinshonorprominent1oftheUSgovernment-mostlyfamous2一 presidents.ButtheBuffalonickel,producedfrom1913to1938, 3apairofconnectedtragediesfromthe4oftheAmericanfrontier-thedestructionofthebuffalo5andAmericanIndians.Whilewhitepeoplehad6beenusedasmodelsformostAmericancoins,famedartistJamesEarleFraserwentagainsttraditionbyusingthreeactualAmericanIndiansasmodelsforhis7.Forthebuffaloontheotherside,sincebuffalonolonger8aboutthegreatgrasslands,Fraserwasforcedto9anagingbuffalofromNewYorkCity'sCentralParkZoo.Twoyearslater,in1915,thisanimalwassoldfor$100andkilledformeat,ahide,andawall」〇madefromitshorns.1.figuresB)fingersC)featuresfeathers2.formalB)formerC)normalmoral3.gloriedB)praisedC)pleasedhonored4.populationB)developmentC)cultivationsettlement5.flocksB)herdsC)groupscrowds6.obviouslyB)absolutelyC)previouslyprecisely7.creationB)inventionC)discoveryfinding8.wanderedB)wonderedC)woundedwinded9.stretchB)spreadC)sketchscratch10.designB)decorationC)equipmentpatternInthe] ,FrenchartistFredericAugustBartholdiwasworkingonan2projectcalledLiberty_3 theWorld,amonumentcelebratingUSindependenceandtheFrance-Americaalliance.Atthesametime,hewasinlovewithawomanihehadmetinCanada.Hismothercouldnot 4ofhissori'saffectionforawomanshehadnevermet,butBartholdi5 andmarriedhislovein1876.

ThesameyearBartholdihad6thestatue'srightarmand7 ,anddisplayedtheminPhiladelphia.Itissaidthathehadusedhiswife'sarm8themodel,butfeltherfacewastoobeautifulforthestatue.Heneededsomeone9facerepresentedsuffering10strength,someonemoreseverethanbeautiful.Hechosehismother.l.A).middle-1870sB).middle-1970C).mid-1870sD).mid-18702.A)enormousB).extremeC).numerousD).tremendous3.A).lightingB)litC).enlighteningD).enlightened4.A)agreeB).approveC).proveD).appreciate5A)wentonB).wentalongC).wentforwardD).wentahead6A)_assembledB).builtC).constructedD).made7.A)lampB).lightC).torchD).lantern8.A),forB).asC).fromD).to9.A),herB).whoseC).whomD).his10A).whileB).thereforeC).andD).yetMaryEncelbreitwasa1butstrusslinsartistinhermid-twentieswhensheflewtoNewYorkfromhernativeSaintLouis,hopingtofindworkillustratingchildren'sbooks一一herlife'sgoal.Soshewasdisappointingwhenallthebookpublishersshevisited 2 herdown.Oneevensuggestedherdrawingsmightbebetter3greetingcards.OnceyouknowEngelbreit's_4_style,youcan5_hercardsfrom20pacesaway-bright,funny,and _6 thepast.Hercardsusuallyhaveelaborateborderdesigns7-repeatedimages:hearts,flowers,peaches,andteapots,forexample.Mostoften,there'sAnnEstelle,awomanwithshort,straighthair,bigglasses,hatandan 8 tongue.AnnEstelle,( 9 hergrandmother)isthe10 representativeofMary'soutlook.1.A)cleverB)wiseC)intelligentD)talented2.A)refusedB)deniedC)turnedD)rejected3.A)suitedB)suitedtoC)fittedD)fittedto4.A)distinctB)distinctiveC)instinctD)instinctive5.A)recognizeB)realizeC)discoverD)find6.A)withaneyetoB)withaneyeonC)keepaneyetoD)keepaneyeon7.A)composedofB)madeofC)comprisedofD)compoundof8.A)sharpB)bitingC)sourD)acid9.A)calledB)namedC)calledafterD)namedafter10.A)thinkingB)recallingC)imaginaryD)imaginative(3―4B)Explaininghisapproachtoeducation,JoeGauldsaystheconventionaleducationsystemcannotbe1 .Henotes“noamountofchange"withthehorseandcarriage"willproduceanautomobile".TheHydeSchoolassumes"everyhumanbeinghasauniquepotential"thatisbasedoncharacter,notintelligenceorwealth.Conscienceandhardworkarevalued.Successis 2bygrowth,notacademicachievement.Studentsare3totakeresponsibilityforeachother.ToavoidthecontroversyofothercharacterprogramsusedinUSschools,Gauldsaystheconceptofdoingyourbesthasnothingtodowithforcingthestudentstoacceptaparticularsetof4orreligiousvalues.Commitmentamongparentsisakey5intheHydemixture.Forthestudentstogainadmission,parentsalsomustagreetoacceptanddemonstratetheschool'sphilosophiesandoutlook.Theparentsagreeinwritingtomeetmonthlyinoneof20religiousgroups,gotoayearlythree-dayregionalretreat,and6atleastthreetimesayearinworkshops,discussiongroupsand7atBath.ParentsofMainstudentshavean8rateof95%inthemanysessions.JoeandMakcolmGauld

1.A)changedB)shifted2.A)madeB)measured3.A)requiredB)inquired4.A)modelsB)moralsbothsaychildrentendtodotheir 9bothsaychildrentendtodotheir 9 biggestobstacleformanyparents,theysay,reformedvaluedacquiredmouldsreformedvaluedacquiredmouldsinitiativeB)inventionC)integrationingredientspendB)costC)useconsumecommitmentsB)conferencesC)seminarsschedulesappearanceB)attendanceC)approachesagreementsoutworkB)outsetC)upgradeutmostoffencesB)efficiencyC)effectsefforts\)zx)z\17AAAAAATheprocessforpublicschoolparentsisstill] ,withalotmoredifficultybecauseitisdifficultto2parentsthatitis3forthemtoparticipate.4the100studentsenrolledinNewHaven,about30%oftheparentsattendspecialmeetings.Thelowattendanceis5commitmentstheymadeattheoutsetoftheprogramwhenHydeofficialsinterviewed300families.One6inner-cityhighschoolteacherwhonowworksintheNewHavenprogram,saysteachersalso7.“Herewereallybeginto8onhavingafruitfulrelationshipwitheachstudent.Ourfocusisreallyaboutteachertostudentandthenwetogetherdealwiththe...academics.Inthetraditionalhighschoolsetting,ifsteachertothematerialandthentothestudent.^^Theteacher-studentrelationshipistakeneven9atHyde.Faculty10areconductedbythestudents.1.A),toworkoutB).workedoutC)._beingworkedoutD).workingout2.A),conformB).convinceC).appealD).attract3.A),worthB).worthyC).worthyofD).worthwhile4.A).OfB).AmongC).InD).Along5.A),inspiteofB).becauseofC).aresultofD).relevantto6.A),formB).formalC).formerD).before7.A),profitB).benefitC).fulfillD).satisfy8.A),makeaneffortB).doourutmostC).payattentionD).focus9.A),farB).fartherC).furtherD).farthest10A).supervisionB).examinationC)._evaluationD).inspectionTheJapanesebusinesspersonworkstoachieveharmony,1thedealfallsthrough,andwillspend2timeisnecessarytodeterminea"youtoyou“approach,communicatingpersonalviewsonlyindirectlyanddirectly.Thisplacestimeinadifferent3 .InJapantheWesterndeadlineapproachissecondarytoathoroughjob.4thisdifferenceinemphasis,theJheirproduction.ThusAmericansareoftenfrustratedbythemany6meetingsinmanyJapanesebusinesses.ButwheretheAmericanispressingforaspecificdecision,theJapaneseistryingtodevisearatherbroaddirection.7onceagivenagreementismade,itistheJapanesewhosometimeswonderattheslowpace8Westernersimplementthedecision.TheJapaneseareeagertomove9andWesterners,perhapslag10astheytakethetimeforin-depthplanning.A) evenif B) asif C) while D) unlessA) what B) whatever C) much D) however3.opinionB)outlookideaperspective4.InspiteofB)InadditiontoExceptforOwingto5.aswellB)aswellasasyetaslongas6.continualB)continuoussuccessiveserial7.InawordB)BythewayOntheotherhandOnthecontrary8.whichB)inwhichthatinthat9.forwardB)upwardaheadforth10.backB)slowlybehinddownMr.WilliamsboughtanestatewithafinebrickhouseinEngland.HeboughtabeautifulhomewithwhitewallsandpoolinSpain.Heboughtnoble]atauctions,spending$95,000tobecometheLordofChirnside,andthen210moreScottishtitles.Butmostofall,hesankhisdishonestgainsintothisvillagethat3 .hisheartwithitsfinestonecottages,its4areaofgreengrass,greenrowsofhedges,andits5viewofrollingfieldsandpineforestsdisappearingintothedistancelikethemenofanancientarmymarchingoverthehorizon.Heboughtmultiplecottagesand6themup.Hepurchasedthepuband7afineplacetohaveaglassofGlenlivetScotchwhiskey,producedonly10miles(16kilometers)tothenorth.,,8mostofall,heboughttherun-downGordonArmsHotelandtotally9it,transformingitfroma]0intoagloriousfirst-classhotelwith30handsomelyfurnishedrooms,wood-paneledstars,falsebookshelveswithfakeleatherbooksandanoutstandingrestaurant.1.A)namesB)positionsC)ranksD)titles2.A)addingonB)addingtoC)addingupD)addingin3.A)tookB)graspedC)capturedD)caught4.A)middleB)centralC)coreD)key5.A)fancyB)funnyC)fanaticD)fantastic6.A)putB)assembledC)fastenedD)fixed7.A)madeitintoB)madeittoC)madeitinD)madeitof8.A)ButB)YetC)AndD)Whereas9.A)reservedB)restoredC)recoveredD)revised10.A)messB)chaosC)confusion0)disorderMr.Williams]everyone,includingMr.Adbyandincludingevenhiswife,tellingthemthathe2themoneyfromarichuncle.Hewascaughtbecausehisbank3weresolargethattheywerenoticedbythebank'smanagement.Thebank4thepolice,whodiscovered,totheirterribleembarrassment,thatthecriminalwasoneoftheirown.TheLondonpolicecommissionerpublicly5forpoorlysupervisinghisdepartment.Underahastilymadearrangement,thepolicewillselltheproperties,butata6financialloss.Mr.Abdy,a27-year-oldbusinessman,7thebulkofthepropertiesforabouthalfamillionpounds,obtainingbankloadsandstrikingdealswithvariouspeopletopayonlyapartofwhattheyareowedbyMr.Williams.Intheonlyinterviewhehasgiven8hisarrestayearago.Mr.Williamsdiscussedhis9forthecrimewithaLondonnewspaper:discoveredthisbloodyhugeofmoney,Iwentfromtheneedto10afewdebtstowhatcanonlybedescribedasgreed.Thereisnowaytojustifyit.”1.A),rejectedB).liedC).deceivedD).denied2.A),investedB).inheritedC).receivedD).relieved3.A),depositsB).moneyC).fundsD).interests4.A),remainedB).remindedC).notedD).notified5.A),regrettedB).excusedC).apologizedD).worried

6.A),substantial6.A),substantialB).potentialC).plentyD).extraordinary7.A),requiredB).requestedC).achievedD).acquired8.A),asB).sinceC).beforeD).after9.A),goalsB).aimsC).motionsD).motives10A).payforB).payoffC).paybackD).payintoAlbertdidnot_1 thedescriptionofany 2__agentCharleshad_FollowinghimdownthecorridorofthegloomyFrenchhotel4Alberthadaroom,Charlesfelt5 .Itwasasmallroom,onthesixthandtopfloor,andscarcelyasettingforaromanticAlbertwas,7 ,fat.Veryfat.Andthentherewashisaccent.8hespokeFrenchandyearsago.suitmysteriou