As the twentieth century came to a close, the raw materials for a great national literature were at hand, waiting _____ .

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• 1Some aspects of a pilot’s job _____be boring, and pilots often_____work at inconvenient hours.

  A.can ; have to

  B.may ; can

  C.have to ; may

  D.ought to ; must

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• 2I had just stepped out of the bathroom and was busily drying myself with a towel _____I heard the steps.

  A.while

  B.when

  C.since

  D.after

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• 3We saw several natives advancing towards our party, and one of them came up to us,  _____we gave some bells and glasses.

  A.to which

  B.to whom

  C.with whom

  D.with which

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• 4Although she did not know Boston well, she made her way _____ to the Home Circle Building.

  A.easy enough

  B.enough easy

  C.easily enough

  D.enough easily

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• 5If you think that treating a woman well means always _____ her permission for things, think again.

  A.gets

  B.got

  C.to get

  D.getting

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• 6With his work completed, the businessman stepped back to his seat, feeling pleasedhe was a man of action.

  A.which

  B.that

  C.what

  D.whether

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• 7In a room above the store, where a party  _____, some workers were busily setting the table.

  A.was to be held

  B.has been held

  C.will be held

  D.is being held

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• 8On the whole, 1491is a book mainly about America’s_____.

  A.life – styles

  B.population

  C.history

  D.agriculture

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• 9Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the comments on the book 1491、

  A.It is interesting and instructive.

  B.It is attractive and culturally related.

  C.It is challenging and revolutionary.

  D.C.It is challenging and revolutionary.D.it is humorous and persuasiv

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• 10From this passage, we can learn_____ .

  A.people settled in the Americas a little earlier than 1492

  B.North Americans were the tallest in the 18th century in the world

  C.Mesoamerican farmers knew genetic engineering 5,000 years ago

  D.the population in the Americas was smaller than that in Europe in 1492

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