[单项选择]Mary kept weighing herself to see how much ______she was getting.
A. heavier
B. heavy
C. the heavier
D. the heaviest

[单项选择]Mary kept weighing herself to see how much ______ she was getting.
A. heavier
B. heavy
C. the heavier
D. the heaviest

[单项选择]Mary was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, ______ , of course, made the others jealous.
A. that
B. who
C. what
D. which

[单项选择]Mary: Mike, I'm exhausted. How much further is it Mike: Not far, I promise. Mary: ______ Mike: Oh, come on, Mary.

[单项选择].Mary has kept working for ten hours. _____, she needs a rest now.
A. Effectively
B. Basically
C. Eventually
D. Obviously

[单项选择]NBC managers are longing to see how. the show fares in the______.
A. mob
B. moan
C. perfume
D. ratings

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We can see how the product life cycle works by looking at the introduction of instant coffee. When it was introduced, most people did not like it as well as "regular" coffee and it took several years to gain general acceptance (introduction stage). At one point, though, instant coffee grew rapidly in popularity and many brands were introduced (stage of rapid growth). After a while, people became attached to one brand and sales leveled off (stage of maturity). Sales went into a slight decline (衰退) when freeze-dried coffees were introduced (stage of decline).
The importance of the product life cycle to marketers is this: Different stages in the product life cycle call for different strategies. The goal is to extend product life so that sales and profits do not decline. One strategy is called market modification. It means that marketing managers look for new users and market sections. Did you know, for example, that the backpacks that so many students carry today w
A. decrease gradually
B. become unstable
C. improve enormously
D. remain at the same level

[单项选择]In the way they all glared I could see how they'd come to hate my guts.
A. I could see from their angry look that they disliked me very much.
B. I could see from their quick look that they were impatient with me.
C. I could see from their steady look that they were very curious about me.
D. I could see from their confused look that they were shocked at my words.

[单项选择]Though Mary continued working, she kept looking at the clock ______, thinking of her sick baby in hospital.
A. all the time
B. at once
C. after a while
D. for a moment

[单项选择]The best way ______ the principle is to see how it actually works in practice.
A. understood
B. understand
C. understanding
D. to understand

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When Mary discovered how treacherous the streets could be, she demanded that her boys stay close to her in the church gym and youth center, and the boys were as good as gold, listening to every word she says.（）

A. very naughty
B. very obedient
C. faithful
D. patient

[单项选择]In "How much do you think he earns " how much is ______of the sentence.
A. the subject
B. the adverbial
C. the object
D. the complement

[单项选择]Mary: Hello, John. How are you feeling now Somebody said you had been sick.John: ______

[单项选择]Mary: Hello, John. How are you feeling now Somebody said you had been sick.John:______