1．Neither John _______ his father was able to wake up early enough to catch the morning train.
or
but
nor
2． Today’s weather is ________ worse than yesterday’s.
very
very much
much
3．The atmosphere ________ certain gases mixed together in definite proportions.
compose of
is made up
consists of
4．They have learned about __________ in recent years.
hundreds of English words
hundred of English words
several hundreds English words
5．Nancy is ________ girl.
an eighteen-year-old
a eighteen-years-old
an eighteen-years-old
6．Harlan held his own in the drinking contest with the best man, which impressed the crowd.
译文： 哈兰在与新郎的喝酒比赛中保持了自己的风格，这给观众留下了深刻的印象。
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7．Hongkong is home to branches of many of the world’s largest banks and multinationals, whose moves represent the latest economic developments.
译文： 香港是世界上许多最大银行和跨国公司的分支机构所在地，这些银行和跨国公司的举动代表了最新的经济发展动向。
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8．His humorous style and original view on sports was exactly the sort of thing his radio station directer and partners had been looking for.
译文：他幽默的风格和对体育的独到见解正是电台导演和合作伙伴一直在寻找的东西。
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9．Gu broke new ground as well, being the first blind talk-show host in China.
译文：作为中国第一位盲人脱口秀主持人，顾浩也开辟了新天地。
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10．Connelly shattered her own indoor record in the 200 m with an amazing time of 21.9 sec.
译文：康纳利在200米比赛中打破了自己的室内纪录，惊人的时间是9秒。
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11．Even her husband thought that might be for the best, but she would not hear of it.
译文：甚至她的丈夫也认为这可能好转，但她不愿意听。
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