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[单项选择]Two thousand years ago, a rich and powerful country met with floods and starvation because of ______
A. the soil of the country became barren
B. its empire fell
C. it cut too many trees down
D. the conquered land within its empire was poor and barren
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Text 4 About two thousand years ago, the Celts were still in their primitive society and Britain was still covered with dense forests and swamps. They knew nothing of a written language, although they could utter different sounds to exchange simple ideas. But the Celts created their own civilization of which the most shining example was the historical Stonehenge in Wiltshire. The Stonehenge, still in existence now, was a circular arrangement of monoliths built by the ancient Britons for purposes still unknown to modern historians. The Celtic language didn’t disappeared completely, either. Some of the Celtic words or sounds were later assimilated into the English language. Some people in Scotland and Wales now still speak a language of Celtic origin. It is believed that the Celts were related with the ancient people in what is now France and they, perhaps, offered some help in the struggle to resist Julius Caesar when he invaded France. The Roman army, commanded by Ju
A. city
B. country
C. county
D. government
[单项选择]Over the past one thousand years, the British ______ has been broken only once between 1649 and 1660.
A. Cabinet
B. Parliament
C. Monarchy
D. Privy Council
[单项选择]The statement "The decline leveled off four years ago" (Last line, paragraph 2) implies that ______.
A. the number of children at boarding schools dropped sharply tour years ago
B. many boarding schools had to close four years ago
C. the changing of the number of the pupils in the boarding school became level after a sharp declining four years ago
D. more and more parents tended to send their children to some private school other than the boarding ones
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Four years ago, quitting the artistic director of American Ballet Theatre, Baryshnikov found the White Oak Dance Project.()
A. have quit as... was founding
B. having quit as... had founded
C. being quit as... founded
D. having quit as... founded
[单项选择]During tile Great Depression, the four years from 1929 to 1933, unemployment ______ almost one fifth of the labor force in the industrial world.
A. induced
B. afflicted
C. incurred
D. affixed
[单项选择]When Julia was four years old, her parents divorced. After eighteen years of marriage.()
A. fragment
B. run on
C. choppy
D. correct
[单项选择]The washing-machine we bought four years ago needs ______.
A. repaired
B. repairing
C. being repaired
D. to repair
[单项选择]The standards set four years ago in Seoul will be far below the athletes' {{U}}capabilities{{/U}} now.
A. capacities
B. strengths
C. possibilities
D. abilities
[单项选择]After four years in the same job his enthusiasm finally ______.
A. deteriorated
B. dispersed
C. dissipated
D. drained