[单项选择]At the seventh International Ballet Competition, Fernando Bujones won the first gold medal ever ______ to an American male dancer.


A. awarded
B. to be award
C. being awarded
D. should be awarding

[单项选择]At the seventh International Ballet Competition, Fernando Bujones won the first gold medal ever ______ to an American male dancer.
A. awarded
B. to be award
C. being awarded
D. should be awarding

[单项选择]A ballet is theatrical entertainment that combines the arts of dancing, stage design, and music.


A. replaces
B. promotes
C. simplifies
D. blends

[单项选择]Few ballet performers become nearsighted because______.
A. the reason remains to be seen
B. they have special food for themselves as dancers
C. they have special ways to keep slim
D. they dance on their tiptoes

[单项选择]Characteristics of monopolistic competition include all of the following EXCEPT:（）
A. differentiated products.
B. high barriers to entry.
C. large numbers of independent sellers.

[单项选择]The second and seventh paragraphs have all the following points in common EXCEPT ______.


A. the importance of experience in building attitudes
B. how fear sometimes governs attitudes
C. how attitudes can be changed in the classroom
D. how reading affects attitude

[单项选择]Which is the seventh largest country in the world


A. India.
B. Malaya.
C. Singapore.

[单项选择]Feudalism in Britain began in the seventh century, developed during the ______ and ended in the Bourgeois Revolution.
A. Enclosure
B. Norman Conquest
C. Glorious Revolution
D. reign of Queen Victoria

[单项选择]In the seventh paragraph we read that the Advice Ladies won't be strangers for long because ______.
A. they are dealing with a book together and a TV man is writing a talk show about them
B. they me going to sell a book about themselves and also appear on a TV show
C. they will buy a book through a deal and appear in a film in the coming fall season
D. they will get to know each other better by working on a book and appearing in a TV show together

[单项选择]

Passage Three
Cooperative competition. Competitive cooperation. Confused Airline alliances have travelers scratching their heads over what’ s going on in the skies. Some folks view alliances as a blessing to travelers, offering seamless travel, reduced fares and enhanced frequent-flyer benefits. Others see a conspiracy of big business, causing decreased competition, increased fares and fewer choices. Whatever your opinion, there’ s no escaping airline alliances: the marketing hype is unrelenting, with each of the two mega-groupings. One world and Star Alliance, promoting itself as the best choice for all travelers. And, even if you turn away from their ads, chances are they will figure in any of your travel plans. By the end of the year, one world and Star Alliance will between them control more than 40% of the traffic in the sky. Some pundits predict that figure will be more like 75% in 10 years.
But why, after years of often ferocious competit
A. Delight.
B. Indifference.
C. Objection.
D. Pnzzlement.