[单项选择]The chairman of the board ______ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.
A. compelled
B. posed
C. pressed
D. tempted

[单项选择]The chairman of the board ______ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.
A. pressed
B. compelled
C. posed
D. tempted

[单项选择]The chairman of the board______ on me the unpleasant job of dismissing good workers the firm can no longer afford to employ.
A. pressed
B. compelled
C. posed
D. tempted

[单项选择]It is in the chairman of the board's interest, before a meeting, to ______ with the directors about sensitive matters.
A. confer
B. contend
C. conspire
D. consort

[单项选择]The chairman was so delighted to see all of the members of the club had ________at the conference.
A. turned back
B. turned off
C. turned out
D. turned up

[单项选择]The chairman encourages everyone to contribute to the discussion.
A. 主席鼓励每个人为讨论作贡献。
B. 主席对每个人的鼓励有助于讨论。
C. 这位主席鼓励每个人，导致了讨论。
D. 主席鼓励大家参与讨论。

[单项选择]The chairman suggested that everyone be present at the meeting （） tomorrow morning.
A. that held
B. being held
C. to be held
D. held

[单项选择]The department chairman refused to authorize the requisition.


A. request
B. transfer
C. grant
D. project

[单项选择]

Bill Gates, the billionaire Microsoft chairman without a single earned university degree, is by his success raising new doubts about the worth of the business world’s favorite academic title: the MBA( Master of Business Administration ). The MBA, a 20th-century product, always has borne the mark of lowly commerce and greed (贪婪) on the tree-lined campuses ruled by purer disciplines such as philosophy and literature.
But even with the recession apparently cutting into the hiring of business school graduates, about 79,000 people are expected to receive MBAs in 1993. This is nearly 16 times the number of business graduates in 1960, a testimony to the widespread assumption that the MBA is vital for young men and women who want to run companies some day.
"If you are going into the corporate world it is sill a disadvantage not to have one," said Donald Morrison, professor of marketing and management science. "But in the last five years or so, whe
A. Scornful.
B. Appreciative.
C. Envious.
D. Realistic.

[单项选择]The chairman was blamed for letting his secretary ______ too much work last week.
A. take to
B. take out
C. take away
D. take on

[单项选择] The chairman proposed that we stop the meeting
A. stated
B. announced
C. demanded
D. suggested

[单项选择]The chairman（）a question for discussion.
A. aroused
B. raised
C. arose
D. rose