她笑了笑，又转了一回弹槽滚儿，对他说，“如果是空枪，俺就依你!”说完，重新举起了小左轮。她的手有点

______ refers to the repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of words.

A．Alliteration

B．Rhyme

C．Internal rhyme

D．Head-rhyme

The impact of the War of 1812 on the development of the United States was______.

A．the realization of the importance of a strong national government

B．the reinvigoration of a sense of national unity

C．the removal of obstacle to the westward movement

D．all of the above

colonies of the defeated countries was dominated by the following countries EXCEPT

A．the United States.

B．France.

C．Britain.

D．Germany.

To compensate the miscarriage of justice, the defence lawyers may ______.

A．demand 500,000 pounds for the Guildford Four

B．demand 500,000 pounds for each of the Guildford Four

C．demand 50,000 pounds for each of the Guildford Four

D．demand a reexamination of the Birmingham pub bombings

e?

A．They might drive Colonel Gaddafi"s forces out.

B．They might force the Libyan leader to step down.

C．They might allow equipments to be sent to people in Libya.

D．They might help the rebels attack the town of Ajdabiya.

According to Barack Obama, America would supply all the following EXCEPT______.

A．weapons

B．medical supplies

C．humanitarian aid

D．communications equipments

developing countries grew at a rate much faster (1)______ than that of industrialized countries. One reason for this growth is the high (2) __ crude birth-rate—the number of alive births per 1,000 people. In some (3)______ developing countries, the population is so large that it is barely enough (4)______ futile land and other resources to support it. Many less developed countries (5) ______ depend extensively on agriculture, adding to the problem. In these countries, an incentive to having many children exists. Most farms are worked by fam- (6)______ ilies, and children can work in the fields at an early age. More children mean (7)______ more workers. In addition, having many children ensures the parents that someone will look after them in their old age. Another problem for develop ing countries is increasing life expectancy—the average remaining lifetime for persons who reach a certain age. Better education, international aid, and emphasis on health-care facilities help people live longer. A high life expec tancy coupled with a high crude birthrate make it difficult to increase per (8)______ capita GNP. Finally, people have different views on what is the proper rate of population growth. Some feel that the earth is too crowded already and (9)______ societies should work for zero population growth—the condition in which the average number of births and deaths balances so that a population stops (10)______ growing. Others feel that population growth is a natural event and that ef forts to disrupt it are morally and religiously wrong.

(1)

______is the first important essayist and the founder of modern science in England.

A．Philip Sydney

B．Francis Bacon

C．Edmund Spencer

D．Christopher Marlowe

One of the contributions of Theodore Roosevelt as president was______.

A．the banning of child labor

B．the giving of voting right to women

C．in the field of natural conservation

D．in urban renovation

After the Wars of the Roses the rule of______began.

A．the Plantagenet

B．the Yorkists

C．the Lancastrians

D．the Tudors