We are studying the______(possible) of building a new shipping center outside the town.
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The White House is the home of the President of the United States and his family. It wasn’t called the White House until Teddy Roosevelt named it in 1901. James Hoban designed the White House in 1792. He was awarded the job because he had won a contest sponsored by the government. His design had been selected as the best. President John Adams was the first to live in the White House. When he and his wife, Abigail moved in, it was a huge mansion in the middle of a swamp. Many of the rooms were unfinished. Abigail used the famous East Room as a drying room for laundry. More rooms were decorated every year. Rare shrubs and trees were planted on the grounds. Yet, all this work was for nothing. In the war of 1812, the British burned the mansion to the ground. The White House was rebuilt in 1817. The beauty of its decorations and furnishings has been growing ever since. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage
A. The present building of the White House has been standing for almost two centuries.
B. It was James Hoban who first got the idea of building the White House.
C. The number of the rooms in the White House has been growing ever since it was built.
D. The White House got its name at the turn of the century.
Making sure the______(safe) of the plane is the pilot’s responsibility.
Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer — A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.Now look at Question 1. Where is this conversation probably taking place
A. In a post office.
B. At an insurance agency.
C. On an airplane.
D. In a moving company.
He warned them______(not leave) until the class was over.