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[单项选择]Why is the man not really surprised that his parents are moving
[单项选择]Every human being who has ever lived had two parents. Therefore, more people were alive three thousand years ago than are alive now.
The reasoning in the argument is flawed because it
A. overlooks the number of people in each generation during the last three thousand years who left no descendants.
B. disregards possible effects of disasters such as famines and plagues on human history.
C. overestimates the mathematical effect of repeated doublings on population size.
D. fails to take into account that people now alive have overlapping sets of ancestors.
E. (E) fails to consider that accurate estimation of the number of people alive three thousand years ago might be impossible.
[单项选择]Within two hours his complexion () colour and his limbs became warm.
A. took on
B. took to
C. took up
D. took down
[单项选择]The chief executive and two of his assistants are about to ______ on an intensive fact-. finding mission.
A. graduate
B. rely
C. threaten
D. embark
[单项选择]Disraeli' s two premierships and his friendship with the Queen are described as being ______.
A. hurdles to surmount
B. insurmountable obstacles
C. peaks of success
D. impossible challenges
[单项选择]Two bright and beautiful eyes are his most memorable facial ______.
A. mark
B. feature
C. trace
D. appearance
[单项选择]His car ______ a wall.
A. ran into
B. run for
C. ran away
[单项选择]It is said that John's two daughters or his wife ______ to the city where he had an accident.
A. going
B. are going
C. were going
D. was going
[单项选择]His elder sister shortened the trousers by two inches______.
A. after she had her supper
B. after finishing washing
C. before she went to bed
[单项选择]He managed to escape from his captors two nights later, only ______ by an Arab and retaken by the Italians.
A. was betrayed
B. to be betrayed
C. being betrayed
D. to have been betrayed
[单项选择]After the death of the king, his two sons asserted their right to the ______.
A. thrill
B. thirst
C. thorn
D. throne
[单项选择]In his two-hour-long lecture he made an exhaustive analysis of the issue.
A. extremely thorough
B. long and baring
C. superficial
D. unconvincing
[单项选择]Two-thirds of his property () lost in the fire.
A. were
B. are
C. had been
D. was
[单项选择]When I took his temperature, it was two degrees above ( )
A. normal
B. ordinary
C. average
D. regular