even show a profit.
A. either
B. or
6. The director's presentation will be
A. soon
B. ready
7. I think everyone on the staff will benefit
A. from
B. onto
8. When the power went out, the clerks
A. have copied
B. will copy
9. The visiting physician explained
A. for
C. so
D. and
by noon tomorrow.
C. almost
D. nearly
the change of management.
C. at
D. to
the reports for the meeting.
C. were copying
D. are copying
complicated surgical techniques.
C. several
B. instead
D. nevertheless
15. No reservation is
for travel on shuttle flights.
A. ticket
C. required
B. allowed
D. accepting
16. The tour
about an hour to complete.
A. makes
C. has
B. takes
D. spends
to first- and business-class
17. It is not surprising that airlines pay the most_
passengers.
A. fares
B. money
C. attention
D. advertisements
18. The Brunswick Explorer is a submersible robotic vehicle designed to search for mineral
deposits far
the surface of the sea.
A. between
C. behind
D. beyond
B. much
D. as many as
10. The two
systems of accounting in use today are the cash system and the
accrual system.
A. more popular
B. popularity
C. most popular
D. popularized
19. We
B. below
department responded.
A. have had
B. are having
three earthquake drills so far this month, yet not once has the fire
C. had
D. have
11. Despite the recent reports of increases in profits at the Boston franchise, the corporation
20. The tour group was_
A. ready
patiently in the lobby when they finally arrived.
C. invited
wanted it
A. to liquidate
C. liquidate
B. paused
B. will liquidate
D. liquidated
D. waiting
our correspondents worldwide.
12. The airport was temporarily
A. closed
B. stormed
13. Not only his sales figures,
A. and
B. but also
14. The buses are crowded and dirty;
A. for example
because of weatlier.
C. delayed
D. eliminated
his operating costs have gone up this year.
C. so
.D. though
, they are never on time.
C. in addition
21. The information we publish comes directly_
A. by
B. with
C. from
D. at
22. Unusual problems call for
solutions.
A. some
C. working
D. imaginative
B. often
23. The incentives to buy an apartment in the new development were highlighted in the
afterwards no one showed any interest in purchasing one.
promotional video,
A. but
C. so
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