It was______ because he was tired out that he fell asleep standing up.A.publiclyB.openlyC.
It was______ because he was tired out that he fell asleep standing up.
A.publicly
B.openly
C.specifically
D.obviously
It was______ because he was tired out that he fell asleep standing up.
A.publicly
B.openly
C.specifically
D.obviously
The football match was______ because of the snow.
A.called off
B.put away
C.set aside
D.counted on
I was______ in the middle of my call because I had no more pennies to put in the box.
A.broken in
B.cut off
C.hung up
D.cut down
This morning our water supply was______ because the pipe burst.
A、away
B、down
C、off
D、up
We may say in general that Lincoln was______
A.a failure because of his ignorance
B.a man who triumphed over his disadvantages
C.an exceptionally successful and well-educated person
D.an illiterate man, but with some natural talents
{Page} The Great Newspaper War
Up until about 100 years ago, newspapers in the United States appealed only to the most serious readers. They used no illustrations and the articles were ______ (51) politics or business.
Two men______(52) that —Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Morning Journal. Pulitzer______ (53) the New York World in 1883. He changed it from a traditional newspaper into a very______(54) one overnight (一夜之间). He______ (55) lots of illustrations and cartoons. And he told his reporters to write articles on______(56) crime or scandal they could find. And they did. One of them even pretended she was crazy and then she was______ (57) to a mental hospital. She then wrote a series of articles about the poor______ (58)of patients in those hospitals.
In 1895, Hearst______ (59) to New York from California. He wanted the New
York Morning Journal to be more sensational (轰动的) and more exciting ______ (60) the New York World. He also wanted it to be cheaper, so he______ (61) the price by a penny. Hearst attracted attention because his headlines were bigger than______(62). He often said, "Big print makes big news."
Pulitzer and Hearst did anything they______(63) to sell newspapers. For example, Hearst sent Frederic Remington, the famous illustrator (插图画家), to
______(64) pictures of the Spanish-American War. When he got there, he told Hearst that no fighting was______ (65). Hearst answered, "You furnish (提供) the pictures, I'll furnish the war."
第 51 题
A.about
B.in
C.with
D.of
He was______ of having asked such a silly question.
A.miserable
B.sorry
C.guilty
D.ashamed
It was______(care)of her to leave her purse lying on the desk.
There was______ competition between the rival companies to get the contract.
A.tense
B.intense
C.intent
D.intensive
She was______ from school for cheating in the examination.
A.excused
B.expelled
C.dismissed
D.discharged
His talk was______ dull______ we all got bored.
A.as, as
B.so, as to
C.so, that
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