[单项选择]Businesses do not regard information concerning personal bank accounts as private because ______.
A. its revelation will do no harm to consumers under the current protection policy
B. it is considered "transaction and experience" information unprotected by law
C. it has always been considered an open secret by the general public
D. its sale can be brought under control through self-regulation

[单项选择]Businesses do not regard information concerning personal bank accounts as private because______.
A. its revelation will do no harm to consumers under the current protection policy
B. it is considered "transaction and experience" information unprotected by law.
C. it has always been considered an open secret by the general public.
D. its sale can be brought under control through self-regulation.

[单项选择]The figures concerning newspaper circulation in Pennsylvania in 1829 are relevant because they ______.
A. explain why so many different periodicals were published
B. prove that weekly periodicals were more successful than daily papers
C. show the difference between reading habits before and after the Civil War
D. support the belief that Americans were enthusiastic readers of periodicals

[单项选择]Why do psychiatrists regard maturity as an asset in child rearing

[单项选择]Why do some people regard the holiday season in western economies a treat
A. Because the economic situation in US has been gloomy.
B. Because holiday spending can stimulate GDP growth.
C. Because American retailers make a quarter of their yearly sales through holiday season
D. Because retailers can make as much profit as 60% over holiday season.

[单项选择]Say, I'm serious. Do not regard it as a ______.
A. fool
B. success
C. fun
D. joke

[单项选择]（　） do you have PE lessons
—Three times a week.
A. How long
B. How soon
C. How many
D. How often

[单项选择]Regional planning deals with proposals concerning outlying communities and highways as well as with urban affairs.
A. outlandish
B. exclusive
C. exempted
D. remote

[单项选择]Which of the following statements concerning Adorno's musical criticism can be inferred from the passage

[单项选择]Which of the following statements concerning nanotechnology research is most directly suggested in the passage
A. (A) Nanotechnology research tends to be more focused on the process of building multiple molecules than chemistry research.
B. (B) Nanotechnology research is increasingly less bound to operations on the microscopic level than it once was.
C. (C) The practitioners of nanotechnology tend to be more optimistic than pragmatic in choosing its methodology.
D. (D) Nanotechnology research involves a much greater level of technical knowledge, on the whole, than chemistry research.
E. (E) Nanotechnology research tends to be more concerned at this stage with precision than convenient mass production.

[单项选择]Most of the issues concerning personnel management have been solved satisfactorily; only a few of secondary importance remain to be discussed．
A. 多数有关人员管理的问题顺利地解决了，仅剩下几个问题还需要进行第二次讨论。
B. 大多数有关人事管理问题已经得到圆满解决，只剩下几个次要的问题还有待于讨论。
C. 很多有关人员配备问题基本上都得到答复，只有第二个重要问题还未经过讨论。
D. 第二个重要问题是有关人员调动的问题，这次已经得到妥善解决，不必再次讨论。

[单项选择]Questions concerning the consequence of breach of contract and exemptions from liability ______.
A. should be solved by stipulations in the Incoterms
B. should only be solved by other stipulations in the contract of sale
C. should be solved by stipulations in the contract of carriage
D. should be solved by other stipulations in the contract of sale and the applicable law

[单项选择]The two factors concerning hurricanes that scientists most want to learn about are ______.
A. conditions in the "eye" and conditions at the edge
B. the forces that generate them and theft frequency
C. the number of people injured and the amount of damage done
D. how fast and where they move

[单项选择]With which of the following statements concerning the stiffening of aging tissues would the author most likely agree
A. It is caused to a large degree by an increased rate of cell multiplication.
B. It paradoxically both helps and hinders the longevity of proteins in the human body.
C. It can be counteracted in part by increased ingestion of glucose-free foods.
D. It probably involves the nonenzymatic glycosylation of proteins.