I kept telling myself never to take anything for().
A.caused
B.granted
C.certainly
D.generally
A.caused
B.granted
C.certainly
D.generally
A. surprised
B. sorry
C. glad
D. excited
A.used to tell
B.was used to tell
C.used to telling
A.That’s all right
B.I don’t care
C.I can’t bear it any more
D.It’s my pleasure
it every day, as it always reminds me of my university days in London.
A) which B) where
C) whether D) when
A.You are telling m
B.You may well say so.
C.You can say that again.
D.That's not saying very muc
E.
A.set back
B.lay back
C.held up
D.kept down
was against advertising because it persuades rather than informs.He was drawing excessively fine distinctions.Of course advertising seeks to persuade.If its message were confined merely to information-and that in itself would be difficult if not impossible to achieve,for even a detail such as the choice of the color of a shirt is subtly persuasive-advertising would be so boring that no one would pay any attention.But perhaps that is what the well-know television personality wants.
6.By the first sentence of the passage the author means that().
A.he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertising
B.everybody knows well that advertising is money consuming
C.advertising costs money like everything else
D.it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising
7.The phrase“live up to" in Line 3,Paragraph 2 can be replaced by().
A.survive
B.complement
C.agree with
D.carry on
8.In the passage,which of the following is NOT included in the advantages of advertising?()
A.Securing greater fame
B.Providing more jobs
C.Enhancing living standards
D.Reducing newspaper cost.
9.The author deems that the well-known TV personality is ().
A.very precise in passing his judgment on advertising
B.interested in nothing but the buyer‘s attention
C.correct in telling the difference between persuasion and information
D.obviously partial in his views on advertising
10.In the author‘s opinion.()
A.advertising can seldom bring material benefit to man by providing information
B.advertising informs people of new ideas rather than wins them over
C.there is nothing wrong with advertising in persuading the buyer
D.the buyer is not interested in getting information from an advertisement
A.kept off
B.held up
C.put back
D.broken down
a new shopping centre.
A)held down B)kept down C)cut down D)turn down