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[单项选择]The meaning of words may change with time "deer" is a example of ______.
A. widening of meaning
B. narrowing of meaning
C. meaning shift
D. loss of meaning
[单项选择]The meaning of words may change with time, "deer" is a example of______.
A. widening of meaning
B. narrowing of meaning
C. meaning shift
D. loss of meaning
[单项选择]The meaning of words may change with time, and "deer" is a example of
A. widening of meaning
B. narrowing of meaning
C. meaning shift
D. loss of meaning
[单项选择]People change word-meaning owing to various ______ motives: love, respect, courtesy, suspicion, pessimism, sarcasm, irony, contempt, hatred, etc. ( )
A. psychological
B. social
C. communicative
D. lexical
[单项选择]In the passage, the words "great adventure" may refer to ______.
A. the journey of going to school
B. the journey of leaving his family
C. the journey of living independently
D. the process of knowing this world
[单项选择]The words used by the speaker may ______ unfavorable reactions in the listener which interfere with his comprehension.
A. act up
B. strike up
C. split up
D. stir up
[单项选择]We may believe that such words as thought and thinking______
A. are terms that are not clear and will never be exactly defined
B. might come to be better understood because of research into A1
C. have precise biological meanings that refer only to human mental processes
D. should not be used to describe computers
[单项选择]From time to time we must look up words ______.
A. the meanings of those we do not know
B. whose meanings we are not familiar
C. that we do not know their meanings
D. whose meanings we do not know
[单项选择]Those who spend a lot of time with children may be aware of the difference in the way boys and girls respond to ______ situations.
A. alike
B. likely
C. similar
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Education is one of the key words of our time. A man without an education, most of us believe, is an unfortunate victim of adverse circumstances, deprived of one of the greatest twentieth-century opportunities. Convinced of the importance of education, modern states " invest " in institutions of learning to get back "interest" in the form of a large group of enlightened young men and women who are potential leaders. Education, with its cycles of instruction so carefully worked out, punctuated by textbooks—that purchasable wells of wisdom—what would civilization be like without its benefits
So much is certain: that we would have doctors and preachers, lawyers and defendants, marriages and births—but our spiritual outlook would be different. We would lay less stress on "facts and figures" and more on a good memory, on applied psychology, and the capacity of a man is to get along with his fellow-citizens. If our educational
A. To get a repayment for what an individual's education has cost.
B. To get rewards for what they have spent.
C. To charge interest.
D. To give all the children free education.