[单项选择]John Rothas seems to be ______ about the cooperation with the film indusry in the production of the Titanic


A. excited
B. special
C. outstanding
D. motivated

[单项选择]John Rothas seems to be ______ about the cooperation with the film indusry in the production of the Titanic


A. excited
B. special
C. outstanding
D. motivated

[单项选择]What can be said about John


A. John stopped smoking while working.
B. John smoked while taking a rest.
C. John restarted his work after his failure.
D. John made great efforts to begin his work again.

[单项选择]What do we know about John


A. He likes talking about his job.
B. He intends to have a pay raise.
C. He means to change to another job.
D. He is persistent in his own jo

[单项选择]What's said about John's mother


A. She refuses to pick up John.
B. She refuses to keep his things in order.
C. She refuses to look after John.
D. She refuses to order John to do things.

[单项选择]What does the passage tell us about John Styth Pemberton
A. He was highly respected by Atlantans.
B. He ran a drug store that also sells wine.
C. He had been a doctor until the Civil War.
D. He made a lot of money with his pharmacy.

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Conventional wisdom about conflict seems pretty much cut and dried. Too little conflict breeds apathy (冷漠) and stagnation (呆滞). Too much conflict leads to divisiveness (分裂) and hostility. Moderate levels of conflict, however, can spark creativity and motivate people in a healthy and competitive way.
Recent research by Professor Charles R. Schwenk, however, suggests that the optimal level of conflict may be more complex to determine than these simple generalizations. He studied perceptions of conflict among a sample of executives. Some of the executives worked for profit seeking organizations and others for not-for-profit organizations.
Somewhat surprisingly, Schwenk found that opinions about conflict varied systematically as a function of the type of organization. Specially, managers in not-for-profit organizations strongly believed that conflict was beneficial to their organizations and that it promoted higher quality decision making than might be achieved in the
A. there is no end of conflict
B. expression of different opinions is encouraged
C. decisions must be justifiable
D. success lies in general agreement

[单项选择]According to the passage, John McWhorter seems to mainly suggest that______.


A. formal language should be used in public speeches
B. people should abide by grammar rules when they talk
C. Americans should think as much as they can before they start to talk
D. African-Americans should not treat themselves as victims of a cult

[单项选择]What seems to surprise the man about the new product


A. Its variety of colors.
B. Its unusual texture.
C. The way it is sold.
D. Its main ingredient.