[单项选择]A new strategic plan （） increasing productivity was introduced at the last meeting of the board of directors.
A. in
B. by
C. for
D. to

[单项选择]The middle part of the 20th century brought new ways to help people get over diseases.
A. 20世纪中叶，人们找到了治疗疾病的新途径。
B. 20世纪中叶带来了帮助人们克服疾病的新办法。
C. 20世纪中叶给人们带来了各种新的疾病。
D. 20世纪中叶人们在路上得到了各种新的疾病。

[单项选择]In different parts of New England, Thanksgiving was celebrated in all of the following ways EXCEPT ______.


A. once a year
B. twice a year
C. every other year
D. every three years

[单项选择]

Passage Three Humanity is a new experiment on planet Earth. For most of its history, life on Earth was restricted to the sea. Living things began to populate the land slightly over 400 million years ago, and humans have existed for no more than 3 million years. One way to represent the evolution of tire is to compress the 4.6-billion-year history of Earth into a 1-year-long film. In such a film, Earth forms as the film begins on January 1, and through all of January and February it cools and is cratered (变成坑状) and the first oceans form. But those oceans remain lifeless until sometime in March or early April, when the first living things develop. The 4-billion-year history of Precambrian (前赛武纪) evolution lasts until the film reaches mid-November, when primitive ocean life begins to evolve into complex organisms such as trilobites (三叶虫). If we examine the land instead of the oceans, we find a lifeless waste. But once our film shows plant and animal life on the land, about No
A. just how recently humanity has arrived on the scene
B. just how simple it is to understand the history of Earth
C. just how early humanity appears on planet Earth
D. just how difficult it is to understand the history of Earth

[单项选择]How does the new plan benefit the students who cat all their meals at the school cafeteria


A. They can invite guests to meals at a reduced price.
B. They receive cards that allow them to be served first.
C. They can help decide what will be on the menu.
D. They pay less per meal than those who cat there only part of the tim

[单项选择]Who have made the new plan to change the sanctions program against Iraq


A. The United States.
B. Britain.
C. China.
D. Russia.

[单项选择]He with a new plan at the meeting yesterday.
A. came up
B. caught up
C. put up
D. kept up

[单项选择]The plan for a new airport have been scrapped ______ an extension to the old one.
A. in favour
B. out of favour
C. in favour of
D. favourite

[单项选择]Who will take part in the Council's new plan
A. The children who live at Milton and go to Impington school.
B. The children who live at Impington and go to Milton school.
C. The children who live at Milton and go to Milton school.
D. The children who live at Impington and go to Impington school.

[单项选择]What did Alan and his father plan to do in New York


A. borrow some money
B. make a deal
C. visit a number of suppliers