The higher the standard of living is ______.
A. the greater the amount of paper will be used
B. the greater the amount of paper used will be
C. the greater amount of paper will use
D. the greater amount of paper used
Americans eat ______ vegetables per person today as they did in 1910.
A. more than twice B. as twice as many
C. twice as many as D. more than twice as many
—Would you like ______, sir?
— No, thanks. I have had much.
A. some more oranges B. any more oranges
C. some more orange D. any more orange
上海出版的一份“学生英语报”，对象是我国的中学生。请用英语为该报写一段人物介绍，介绍我国的篮球运动员姚明。
写作内容：
姓名：姚明 出生于：1980年9月12日；中国上海一个篮球世家；
身高： 2.26m（7.5feet）
职业：篮球运动员，现在美国the Houston Rockets 俱乐部打球。
性格特征：勤奋，有爱心，有创造性，有团队精神；
梦想：从小就喜欢打篮球，他要让世界知道，中国人也喜欢篮球运动。
写作要求：使用必要的连接词。字数为80-100字。
Dear Mr. Johnson,
I’ve learned from a newspaper that some clerks are wanting in your company. I am eager to being one of them. So I am writing the letter. My name is zhang Hua. I was born in the Hebei Province and I am in good health. I’ve just graduated in the Computer Department of Wuhan University. I did very good in all subjects and I am especial good at computer studies and English. I can read science books in English and doing some writing in English as well.
Beside, I know a little French. And in my spare time, I enjoy playing basketball. As is said that your company is very famous and I’ll very glad if you let me work for it. My telephone number is 027-89276628．I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Ancient Rome was one of the world’s most powerful empires more than 2,000 years ago. The Romans’ ideas about roads, laws, government and buildings still influence us today. Italy is shaped like a boot.
The Colosseum in Rome was built during the time of the Roman Empire, in the first century A.D. 71 It is a popular tourist attraction today.
Italy is well-known for its designers, who create cars, handbags, clothes, shoes and other items that are in demand for their style and fine workmanship.
Today, the economy of Italy is stronger than in the past. 72 Today, manufacturing and tourism are the main sources of income. There are some big companies, but Italy has many smaller companies, too.
73 The southern part does not offer as many manufacturing jobs, so it is not as prosperous.
Italy is a member of the European Union, a group of countries that join together for better trade. The currency, or money, they use is called the “euro”.
Food and eating good meals are important to Italians. 74
Popular foods include pasta, risotto, minestrone and pizza．McDonald’s is also popular there.
Many families still eat their main meal in the middle of the day. 75 Families spend a lot of time together.
A. The family is very important to the Italian way of life.
B. The country used to depend on agriculture.
C. Mountains cover about three-fourths of the country.
D. It could seat about 50,000 people, who went to see fights between animals and people.
E. While there are some supermarkets, many people shop at small, neighborhood markets.
F. Italy has several islands off the coast.
G. The northern part of the country is the main manufacturing center.
