2009年职称英语等级考试试题综合C

The policemen acted quickly because lives were __at stake__.

__Practically__ all animals communicate either through sounds or through soundless codes.

Mary __rarely__ speaks to Susan.

I'm working with a __guy__ from London.

You'd better put these documents in a __safe__ place

The courageous boy has been the subject of __massive__ media coverage

The town is famous for its __magnificent__ buildings

The great change of the city __astonished__ all the visitors

Jack packed up all the things he had accumulated over the __last__ ten years

Would you please __call__ my husband as soon as possible？

We had a long __conversation__ about her parents.

The chairman __proposed__ that we stop the meeting

Obviously these people can be __relied on__ in a crisis

There is always excitement at the Olympic Games when an athlete __breaks__ a record

Hillary Clinton was elected president of the United States

Hillary Clinton believed that if she were elected president of the United States， she would be the best.

The American people are now ready to accept a woman as their president

Many American young people feel disappointed at Hillary's failure to win the nomination.

America's 50th female astronaut is right now moving round the Earth

Hillary Clinton will support Obama in the upcoming presidential election campaign

Hillary Clinton will no longer run for president

Paragraph 2　________.

Paragraph 3　________.

Paragraph 4　________.

Paragraph 5　________.

Sometimes you may find it very difficult to decide　________.

Before you lend money to your friend，________.

If the loan is past due，________.

If your friend refuses to return the money，________.

Which statement is NOT true of Yamamoto Mika？

Many Japanese students finish their compulsory courses in three years because

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the University Festival？

What is the requirement for attending the Mochiyori party？

The word “compulsory' in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by

Which statement about Barth is NOT true？

When Barth was a college student， he often shopped at thrift shops

What does Akins do？

Thrift shops can do everything EXCEPT

The word “thrift” in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by

What will happen in the remaining part of the month？

Which statement about the epidemic is NOT true？

Which of the following is NOT an instance of “March Madness”？

It is great fun

The little-known George Mason University was a dark horse because