[单项选择]He asked Tom whether these islands ______ to that country.
A. belonged
B. belong
C. are belonged
D. have belonged

[单项选择]He asked Tom whether these islands ______ to that country.


A. belonged
B. belong
C. are belonged
D. have belonged

[单项选择]Mother asked Tom to（）his toys（）before he went out to play.
A. put ... out
B. put ... on
C. put ... off
D. put ... away

[单项选择]Mary asked Tom if it was the place ______ he bought the flowers.
A. what
B. that
C. which
D. where

[单项选择]Anne asked Tom ______ the key.
A. when he left
B. where he had left
C. how had he left
D. why did he leave

[单项选择]Whenever you need Tom, he is always there whether it be an ear or a helping hand, so you can always lean on him.
A. count on
B. benefit from
C. stand for
D. stick to

[单项选择]What happened after the man asked if he could smoke
A. Alison offended him by asking him not to.
B. He went ahead without waiting for an answer.
C. He began to smoke but then put the cigarette out.
D. He took out his cigarettes but did to light one.

[单项选择]

Text 3 Asked what he would, do to improve a government, the ancient Chinese sage Confucius answered that his first measure would be "to correct language". He meant that if words don’t mean what they seem to mean people cannot put any plan into action as in tended. The state of language at the dawn of the twenty-first century appears to be more confused than ever--thanks in large part to the enormous influence of television, radio, and print media over what we tiny, desire, and believe. Benjamin Radford, managing editor of The Skeptical Inquirer magazine, offers hundreds of examples of deceptive practices in journalism, advertising, political activism, public relations, and charity appeals. The real danger to the public, he insists, comes not from outright lies about events or individuals, because in most cases facts call ultimately be proven and mistakes corrected. But the emotional power of images, sound bites, and slogans can exert deep and lasting influe
A. clear thinking and clearly worded policies.
B. policies that lawyers and politicians can understand.
C. measures that can be understood by the public.
D. measures that people feel safer by taking rapid and visible action.

[单项选择]Mother asked Tom to ______ his toys ______ before he went out to play.
A. put ... out
B. put ... on
C. put ... off
D. put ... away

[单项选择]When the man asked if he could pay by check, the assistant ______.

[单项选择]When the man asked ff he could pay by check, the assistant ______.

[单项选择]Asked if he could come to the party that night, ______.
A. nobody said anything
B. nothing was said by him
C. they did not get an answer from him
D. John nodded his head and left the room