The pair of English phonemes ( )differs in the manner of articulation.
A. /k/ and /t/
B. /d/ and /g/
C. /s/ and /z/
D. /t/ and /s/
( )man can aspire to and achieve goodness is evident throughout history.
A. What
B. Whether
C. That
D. How
Which of the following shows how the fraction “7/9” reads in English?
A. Seventh-nine.
B. Sevenths-nine.
C. Seven-ninth.
D. Seven-ninths.
All the flights ( )because of the hurricane, they decided to take the train instead.
A. had been canceled
B. having canceled
C. have been canceled
D. having been canceled
In the United States, a(n) ( )general is the chief lawyer in a government or city department.
A. senator
B. solicitor
C. councilor
D. inspector
There is every sign that new Asian immigrants are willing to ( )with Americans.
A. oblige
B. absorb
C. assimilate
D. stabilize
The Chinese recipes rapidly found ( )with foreign restaurant owners.
A. favor
B. flavor
C. fever
D. fancy
Which of the following tasks fails to develop students’ skill of recognizing discourse patterns?
A. Analyzing the structure of difficult sentences.
B. Checking the logic of the author’s arguments.
C. Getting the scrambled sentences into a paragraph.
D. Marking out common openers to stories and jokes.
When students are asked to go to the local museum, libraries, etc. to find out information about endangered animals and work out a plan for an exhibition, they are doing a(n) ( ).
A. survey
B. experiment
C. project
D. presentation
Teachers could encourage students to use ( )to gather and organize idas for writing.
A. eliciting
B. mind mapping
C. explaining
D. brainstorming