[单项选择]Jane has said little so far, responding only briefly when______.
A. spoken
B. speaking to
C. speaking
D. spoken to

[单项选择]Jane said that she couldn’t tolerate the long hours.
A. stand
B. spend
C. take
D. last

[单项选择]Jane said that she couldn't tolerate the long hours
A. spend
B. stand
C. take
D. last

[单项选择]Jane said she (heard) someone (in) the classroom, (but) when we looked we didn't find someone.
A. heard
B. in
C. but
D. someone

[单项选择] Jane said that she couldn’t {{U}} tolerate{{/U}} the long hours.
A. spend
B. stand
C. take
D. last

[单项选择]Jane said that she couldn’t {{U}}tolerate{{/U}} the long hours.
A. spend
B. take
C. last
D. stand

[单项选择]Jane said that she couldn’t{{U}} tolerate{{/U}} the long hours．
A. spend
B. take
C. last
D. stand

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Text 3 Success, it is often said, has many fathers—and one of the many fathers of computing, that most successful of industries, was Charles Babbage, a 19th-century British mathematician. Exasperated by errors in the mathematical tables that were widely used as calculation aids at the time, Babbage dreamed of building a mechanical engine that could produce flawless tables automatically. But his attempts to make such a machine in the 1920s failed, and the significance of his work was only rediscovered this century. Next year, at last, the first set of printed tables should emerge from a calculating "difference engine" built to Babbage’s design. Babbage will have been vindicated. But the realization of his dream will also underscore the extent to which he was a man born ahead of his time. The effort to prove that Babbage’s designs were logically and practically sound began in 1985, when a team of researchers at the Science Museum in London set out
A. disappointment
B. indifference
C. admiration
D. approval

[单项选择]What he has just said has little to do with the question ______ discussion.
A. on
B. under
C. in
D. at

[单项选择]To our disappointment, the guide also only has a slight ______ with Italian.
A. recognition
B. orientation
C. acquaintance
D. familiarity