[单项选择]The holiday began as a way to honor soldiers killed during______
A. Revolutionary War
B. the First World War
C. wars involved America
D. the Civil War

[单项选择]The holiday began as a way to honor soldiers killed during ______.
A. Revolutionary War
B. the First World War
C. wars involved America
D. the Civil War

[单项选择]The Westlife story really began way back in December 1996 when the three original members of Westlife were performing in a local production of the musical Grease. Shane Filan, Kian Egan and Mark Feehilly were all born and bred in Sligo, a small town a few hours west of the Republic of Ireland’s capital city, Dublin. During breaks the three would get together and sing covers of some of their favorite songs including Boyz Ⅱ Men’s I Make Love To You. The reaction to their singing was so positive that they decided to form a band as soon as they had finished their exams at school. This they duly did and on July 3 1997 they formed I.O.U.
The boys organized concerts in the area and even produced their own CDs to sell locally. This local success led to an appearance on TV that was to prove extremely important. Among the viewers who saw the trio perform in a children’s hospital was Boyzone’s manager, Louis Walsh. Soon after Shane’s mother contacted him about I.O.U. and found he had been de
A. neighbors.
B. classmates.
C. co-performers.
D. playmates.

[填空题]The Milky Way began to form about 11.5 billion years earlier than Earth.

[单项选择]What was the main harmful effect of the pest killer DDT on bald eagles（）
A. It limited their supply of food.
B. It killed many baby bald eagles.
C. It destroyed many of their nests.
D. It made their eggshells too fragile.

[填空题]The church service is a (memory) （） to those killed in the war.

[单项选择]________policemen were reported to have been killed in the unrest.
A. 10
B. 169
C. 500
D. 745