21Despite having received several positive reviews by estate critics, sales of this new kind of digital camera have been quite（）
A.disappoint
B.disapointing
C.disappointed
D.disappointment
开始考试练习点击查看答案22When confronting with technical difficulties in your practice, it is（）to consult with a experienced veteran in our workshop.
A.capable
B.interested
C.helpful
D.usable
开始考试练习点击查看答案23Hilton Hotel（）substantial discounts to. the big . intermational corporations which' often lodge their distinguished guests there.
A.buys
B.travels
C.takes
D.offers
开始考试练习点击查看答案24Following a brief introduction about his previous work experience,the new employee conveyed his gratitude to the president for the（）to join Yamiyo Logo Designs.
A.opportunity
B.event
C.situation
D.fortune
开始考试练习点击查看答案25Royal Steel Inc. insists that its stock prices（）stable despite an unpredictable market caused by several companies filing for bankruptcy.
A.is remaining
B.have remained
C.were remained
D.to remain
开始考试练习点击查看答案26Dr. King expected patients to take advantage of his extended office hours, people（）actually preferred earlier appointments.
A.although
B.in light of
C.despite
D.but
开始考试练习点击查看答案27（）all those applying for the position, Mr. Jamison was the one chosen, as he was the most experienced.
A.Between
B.From
C.Against
D.With
开始考试练习点击查看答案28The（）for new trainees for each of the main offices will begin next week.
A.position
B.occupations
C.orientations
D.assertion
开始考试练习点击查看答案29Smoothen Jackson won the Stylist Fashion Award again for 2009,（）its status as the industry's favorite professional make-up line.
A.reconfirming
B.reconfirmed
C.was reconfimmed
D.were reconfirming
开始考试练习点击查看答案30Had we monitored the profit trends, we could have predicted this drop well （）
A.sooner or later
B.faster
C.in advance
D.previous
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