[单项选择]Mexico's Televisa network, known around the world ______ its soap operas, said it plans to expand its influence in China.
A. as
B. to
C. for
D. with

[单项选择]The journey around the world took the old sailor nine months, ______ the sailing time was 226 days.


A. of which
B. during which
C. from which
D. for which

[单项选择]

B
Around the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course, there have always been people who have looked for adventure--those who have climbed the highest mountains, explored (探险) unknown parts of the world or sailed in small boats across tile greatest oceans. Now, however, there are people who seek (寻找) an immediate thrill(令人激动的事情) from a risky activity which way only last a few minutes or even seconds.
I would consider bungee jumping(蹦极跳) to be a good example of such an activity. You jump from a high place ( perhaps a bridge or a hot air balloon) 200 metres above the ground with an elastic (弹性的) rope tied to your ankles. You fall at up to 150 kilometres an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground. It is estimated that 2 million people around the world have now tried bungee jumping. Other activities which most people would say are as risky as bungee jumping involve(包括) jumping from tall buildings and
A. Dangerous Sports--What and Why
B. The Boredom of Modem Life
C. Bungee Jumping--Is It Really Dangerous
D. The Need for Excitement

[单项选择]How many people around the world have diabetes


A. 135,000,000.
B. 13,500,000.
C. 1,350,000,000.
D. 1,350,000

[单项选择]The fashion magazine is sold around the world and has a very well-educated readership.（）
A. 这本时尚杂志在世界上很流行，读者要求受过良好教育。
B. 这本服装杂志在世界都有卖，而且读者要求教育良好。
C. 这种时尚杂志在世界上有销售，而且读者人数很多。
D. 这种时装杂志在世界各国都有销售，而且读者都受过良好教育。

[单项选择]This comic book author is （）around the world
A. famous  
B. popularity
C. popularly 
D. fame

[单项选择]In labs around the world, bad bugs are undergoing the ultimate rehabilitation, being _______ from life-threatening viruses and bacteria into lifesaving therapeutic agents.
A. translated
B. transported
C. transformed
D. transmitted

[单项选择]When you are traveling around the world, you will find that ______.

[单项选择]They began to sail around the world single-handed at _________ the same age, but their results were quite different.


A. approximately
B. appropriately
C. closely
D. similarly