In the author's opinion, a poor memory may result from______.A.unlucky fortuneB.weak arms
In the author's opinion, a poor memory may result from______.
A.unlucky fortune
B.weak arms and legs
C.insufficient education
D.lack of remembering practice
In the author's opinion, a poor memory may result from______.
A.unlucky fortune
B.weak arms and legs
C.insufficient education
D.lack of remembering practice
A.dreaded
B.encouraged
C.dismayed
D.impressed
The purpose of the cruise mentioned in the passage was to______.
A.have fun
B.test the author's sailing ability
C.reward the author for completing summer school
D.get to the island
In the author's opinion,______.
A.it is true that life in America is much faster than that in any other city
B.people living outside big cities are lazy and miserable
C.most American people enjoy living in the suburbs of big cities
D.those who are busy are not necessarily unfriendly
According to the author, topics of small talk may include comments on ______.
A.some political issues
B.the traffic jam
C.other's ways of dress
D.one's physical condition
What is the author's view of "instant" scientific discoveries?
A.They occur with long intervals.
B.They occur in quick succession for a long period.
C.They require long periods of time to be confirmed.
D.They are never made easily, but through long years of intense work and persistence.
A.affect
B.effect
C.effort
D.influence
[A] the marketing of products for children
[B] the observation of children's nature
[C] researches into children's behavior.
[D] studies of childhood consumption
A.it used too be a great imperial power.
B.it had a strong military power and prestig
C.it defeated Hilter's army.
D.it got support from its colonies.
A.it is true that life in New York is much faster than that in any other city
B.people living outside big cities are lazy and miserable
C.most American people enjoy living in the suburbs of big cities
D.those who are busy are not necessarily unfriendly
The author quotes the remarks of one of Oliver Goldsmith's teachers ().
A.to provide support for his argument
B.to illustrate the strong will of some gifted children
C.to explain how dull students can also be successful
D.to show how poor Olivers performance was at school