He has been at the helm (舵)of the
Securities and Exchange Commission for only three months, but William Donaldson
has given individual investors reason to believe that he will prove to be an
effective champion of their interests as a vigilant regulator of the nation’s
financial markets. The challenges ahead remain daunting, but Mr. Donaldson is
steadily restoring the agency’s credibility in the wake of its disastrous
stewardship by Harvey Pitt. The SEC. chairman passed his first big test by persuading William McDonough, the respected president of the New York Federal Reserve, to run the new accounting oversight board created by Congress last summer. He has also opened an important inquiry into trading practices at the New York Stock Exchange. The commission has issued rules to tighten corporate boards’ oversight over financial a A. Mr. William Donaldson is a very capable chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission B. the Commission is on a boat C. Mr. William Donaldson is a steward of a sailing boat D. Mr. William Donaldson was once a sailing champion [单项选择]Though he failed to pass the exam, he has tried his best ______.
A. above all B. in all C. after all [单项选择]A. Tom didn’t pass, although he had tried his best.
B. Tom just got a passing score. C. Tom got an excellent score, which was unexpected. D. Tom was disappointed at his math score. [填空题]He heard some children (laugh) ______ when he passed the door.
[单项选择]In the sentence "Just after two years he is quite a grown boy now." the word grown can be classified into ______ sense of transfer.
A. physical B. objective C. sensational D. subjective [填空题]He failed to pass the examination three times but ______ he passed it.
A. at the end B. at the last C. in the end D. at least [单项选择]He got home two hours late and said he had been()in the office by business.
A. detached B. detained C. obstructed D. obsessed [单项选择]A. He arrived very late. B. He spent two hours going there.
C. He missed the show. D. He showed the woman around the campus. [填空题]In which TWO of the following years were laws passed allowing British women to vote
A 1906
B 1909
C 1914
D 1918
E 1928
[单项选择]He did not pass the examination. As a good student, he ( )
A. mustn’t have failed B. may not have failed C. needn’t have failed D. shouldn’t have failed [单项选择]He expected the House to pass the bill by a comfortable ______.
A. maple B. marble C. marsh D. margin [单项选择]
When two hands meet, we pass on something of ourselves. After (41) to Mark Twain, Helen—who was both deaf and blind—commented, "I can feel the twinkle of his eye (42) his handshake." In some indefinable way, Twain had (43) his charm to Keller. 43( )A. communicated B. converted C. shifted D. suggested 我来回答: 提交
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