[单项选择]Retirement is obviously a very complex______ period and the sooner you start planning for it, the better


A. transformation
B. transmission
C. transportation
D. transition

[单项选择]Retirement is obviously a very complex______ period and the sooner you start planning for it, the better


A. transformation
B. transmission
C. transportation
D. transition

[单项选择]The lady in this strange-tale very obviously suffers from a serious mental illness. Her plot against a completely innocent old man is a dear sign of ______.
A. impulse
B. insanity
C. inspiration
D. disposition

[单项选择]The existence minimum should be limited to a period because ______.


A. people may adopt a negative attitude toward social obligation
B. the government cannot afford too much existence
C. the country must be industrialized as quickly as possible
D. not all the poor have any reason to claim this existence

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One important aspect of retirement for most people is deciding where to live. In the past, this was not an issue because most elderly persons remained at home where they could be close to family. In contemporary times, parents and grown children go their separate ways, staying in touch through the telephone and, more recently, through e-mail. Every year, more than 400,000 adults who are 55 or older move out of their home state and relocate.
Florida leads all states in the proportion of elderly people-19 percent over 65 years of age, most of whom relocated from other places. Thus, Florida cities have become known as retirement centers. Among those prominently mentioned are Boca Raton, Daytona Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Naples, and Ocala where between 20 and 25 percent of the residents is over 65 years of age. Two other Florida cities, Saint Petersburg and Sarasota, have even higher proportions-25 percent and 32 percent respectively. Other cities that have gained r
A. Things that make life easy and pleasant.
B. Activities.
C. Interests.
D. Agreeable features of places.

[单项选择]His judgment is obviously wrong.
A. evidently
B. possibly
C. totally
D. finally

[单项选择]The author is obviously critical of President Clinton for______.
A. his handling the matter in a wrong perspective
B. his failing to match his words with his actions
C. his lacking historical knowledge about the WTO
D. his overemphasizing the economic role of the WTO

[单项选择]Obviously these are all factors affecting smooth operation, but the underlying problem is still to be identified.


A. operational
B. fundamental
C. operating
D. underneath

[单项选择]It is obviously necessary that both the President and his advisers ______ down to earth.


A. will be
B. should be
C. would be
D. must be

[单项选择]Obviously, the Chairman's remarks at the conference were ______ and not planned.


A. substantial
B. spontaneous
C. simultaneous
D. synthetic

[单项选择]The reason he gave for his absence was obviously ______ , for it was not the same excuse he told to another person.


A. generated
B. manufactured
C. fabricated
D. formulated

[单项选择]The comment, "Obviously the sounds of the crash had unseated his reason," means that______.


A. the bridge-tender had fallen from his perch
B. the crash had caused much damage
C. the broken light was irreplaceable
D. the bridge-tender overreacted

[单项选择]Olivia obviously had no （）of doing any work that day, although it was only a week before the Proficiency Test.
A. willingness
B. intention
C. ambition
D. desire