[填空题]If De Beers were a US-based company, it would be found in violation of anti-trust laws for fixing the prices of diamonds.

[单项选择]Those countries were once worried that they would not have adequate supplies of petroleum.
A. effective
B. efficient
C. potential
D. sufficient

[单项选择]Elephants would （　） if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished.
A. die down
B. die out
C. die away
D. die off

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Conversation 1

What would the man do if he were to find a job（）
A. To work in an office．
B. To be an animal doctor．
C. To go abroad.
D. To be a salesman.

[单项选择]Text 1 What would you do if you were a fifth grader facing a huge homework load every night, and you found out that there was a machine that would do all the work for you That’s the situation presented to Sam, Kelsey, Judy and Brenton in Dan Gutman’s entertaining new book for young readers, The Homework Machine. The four children, all fifth graders in Miss Rasmussen’s class at Grand Canyon School, are as different as any four 11-year-olds could be, but they have one thing in common - all are somewhat separated from their classmates. Sam is a newcomer and has had his share of school trouble before; Kelsey quietly carries her pain at losing her father; Judy’s sense of justice (正义感) always annoys others； and Brenton... well, he is another story entirely. Brenton is easily the smartest child in school, so smart that even his parents and teachers have trouble keeping up with him. When Brenton and his three classmates are put into the same study group by their teacher, the others discover
A. A book review.
B. A school report.
C. A science story.
D. A student’s diary.

[单项选择]If you were crashing a project, you would focus attention on （）.
A. all non-critical tasks
B. only those on the critical path without concern for cost
C. accelerating performance by minimizing cost
D. the critical task with the least cost first

[填空题] If you were to begin a new job tomorrow, you would bring with you some basic strengths and weaknesses. Success or 【B1】 in your work would depend, to 【B2】 great extent, 【B3】 your ability to use your strengths and weaknesses to the best advantage. 【B4】 the utmost importance is your attitude. A person who begins a job convinced that he isn’’ t going to like it 【B5】 is sure that he is going to ail is exhibiting a weakness which can only 【B6】 his success. On the other hand, a person who is secure 【B7】 his belief that he is probably as 【B8】 of doing the work as anyone else and who is willing to make a cheerful attempt 【B9】 it possesses a certain strength of purpose. The 【B10】 are that he will do well. Having the prerequisite skills for a particular job is strength. 【B11】 those skills is obviously a 【B12】 . A bookkeeper who can’’ t add and a carpenter who can’’ t cut a straight line with a saw are hopeless cases. This book has been designed to help you capitalize (
A. A．Lack
B．Lacked
C．Lacking
D．Lacks