[单项选择]A great many parents ______ famous universities before their children finish their secondary education.
A. is willing to visit
B. are willing to visit
C. is willing to visiting
D. are willing to visiting

[单项选择]His parents give him many expensive toys as some form of ______ for his lameness and inability to play active games.
A. remedy
B. compensation
C. treatment
D. comfort

[单项选择]It is a common belief among parents that too many hours for sports may {{U}}hamper{{/U}} academic pursuits of the students.
A. promote
B. destroy
C. hinder
D. arouse

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A great many creatures have what are called warning colours, that is to say, the colouration warns every creature that the animal in question is dangerous. The skunk(臭鼬) is one of the best (1) of this, with his brilliant black and white fur. He walks (2) even in broad daylight and shows no (3) when he sees you. He heavily (4) his feet and puts his (5) up in the air, daring you not to come (6) closer. And if you don’t take (7) of the warning he will spray you with his evil-smelling (8) , and noanimal that has been (9) by a skunk will let it happen (10) In the Reptile House at a zoo you will probably find a case (11) of small tree frogs. Now, a great (12) of creatures like to eat frogs, and so some frogs as a (13) can ooze out a substance on their skin (14) makes them taste horrible. These frogs are generally banded (15) bright warning colours, like orange, red, yellow and bright green. This, of course, makes them (16) like brightly-coloured sweets, and rather good to (17) bu
A. feel
B. all
C. look
D. much