阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷标号的相应位置上.
New York’s high-class restaurant scene is in the depression, according to the newest Zagat survey __1.___ (release) Tuesday, with price increase coming at a time __2.__ diners say they _ 3.__ (eat) out less often and spending less in the face of dreadful economic conditions.
“Restaurants are clearly feeling the pinch (拮据) from the economic crisis”, said Tim Zagat, founder of the survey now in _ 4.30th year which bases the food, decoration and service ratings for some 2,000 restaurants on feedback from restaurant patrons (食客).
The influence was not _ _5._ (limit) to diners, either, the survey found. Restaurant openings declined for the first time since 2003,down to 119 from last year’s 163, and 187 just three years _ _6.___.
Nearly 40 percent of the survey’s 38,000-plus respondents said they were coping _ _7._ _ the shaky economy by eating out less often and by going to __ 8._ _ (expensive) restaurants.
As a matter of fact, high-end diners were hit even harder, with a nearly 10 percent price increase. The findings were one _ _ 9.___ (explain) for a number of new burger, pizza and barbecue places that popped up this year, the survey noted. Even well-known chefs such as Alain Ducasse and Jean-Georges Vongerichten opened small restaurants _ _10._ _ noodle shops.
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。
In the company in which I work, each of us is afraid of at least one person. The lower your 1is, the more people you are afraid of. 2all the people are afraid of the twelve men at the top who helped 3and build the company and now own and direct it.
All these twelve men are elderly now and drained (耗尽) by time and success of energy and ambition. Many have spent their whole lives here. They seem friendly and 4when I come across them in the halls and always modest when they ride with others in the public lifts. They 5work hard. They hold meetings, make promotions, and allow their names to be used on announcements that are prepared and issued by somebody else. Nobody is sure who really runs the company, but the company does run.
In the 6course of a business day I am afraid of Jack Green because my department is part of his department and Jack Green is my boss; Green is afraid of me because most of the work in my department is done for the Sales Department, which is more important than his department.
Green distrusts me sometimes. He makes 7clear to me every now and then that he wishes to see everything 8out of my department before it's shown to other departments. I know he doesn't really mean this. He is too busy with his own work to pay that much attention to all of mine, and I'll bypass (避开) him on most of our assignments rather than 9his time and delay their 10to people who have an immediate need for them.
1.A. position B. pay C. salary D. office
2.A. And B. But C. So D. Because
3.A. find B. buy C. set D. found
4.A. strict B. responsible C. content D. honest
5.A. no more B. no longer C. no less D. no shorter
6.A. normal B. familiar C. easy D. busy
7.A. that B. him C. this D. it
8.A. coming B. making C. producing D. inventing
9.A. use up B. make up C. take up D. break up
10.A. production B. delivery C. value D. time
I'll bring some medicine just some of us get sick while travelling．
A．As if B．in case C．even though D．as long as
—Have you found the missing?couple in the mountain ?
—No, but we hard to get in touch with them．
A． have tried B．have been trying
C．had tried D．had been trying ．
The average temperature in．Tibet has risen 0.32 degrees centigrade every decade since 1961, according to the China Meteorological Administration,．
A．to B．at C．by D．in
—On which day shall we go outing in the Qiagling Mountains, Friday, Satutiby or Sunday?
— is all right.
A．Either B．Both C．All D．Any
