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When my father lost his job our living _______ had to be cut to the bone.

A．bills

B．expenses

C．prices

D．charges

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试题分析：句意:当我的父亲失去工作的时候，我们的生活费不得不减少了。Bills账单；living expenses生活费用；prices价格；charges费用。cut to the bone大力削减。根据句意故选B。
点评：本题难度适中。名词辨析是近几年高考的热点，本题是对已学知识点的回顾，需要考生能够理解该题的语言环境，牢记它们的用法及意义。这里考生容易误选D。
即学即练: The _______ of some vegetables vary with the season.
A. bills B. expenses C. prices D. charges
解析：C。句意：某些蔬菜的价格随季节而变化。

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Nowadays, emigration is especially important to scientists and people possessing unique skills and talents.   小题2:   Also, emigration might be your answer to all the difficult questions life brought to you. And, of course, if you are a scientist with a PH.D. degree and your country does not believe your research to deserve adequate funding, emigration may be your only way to continue professional activities.
小题3:  European finest professionals, talented scientists, engineers, inventors, doctors, writers, musicians, actors, artists, athletes began moving to the US soon after the end of the World War II.
小题4:  The United States is still attracting people from all walks of life. And most capable and talented among them are most welcome there. Even during the world economic crisis, America remains a country with the most stable economy and best funded research and development institutions. Thousands of immigrants arrive in the US every day in search of success and recognition.   小题5:

A．The USA is suffering from brain drain most in the world.

B．Emigration is and always has been an ultimate answer to challenges of life.

C．Emigration is becoming more and more serious in less-developed countries.

D．Today, sixty years later, that emigration of talents called brain drain still exists.

E.Emigration of people who can make a great contribution to scientific and cultural fields is not a new phenomenon.
F.People consider the USA as the perfect place where one can reap the best rewards for creativity and knowledge.
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A．comprehension

B．compromise

C．combination

D．competence

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— Good morning, Sir. You were looking for me just now?
— Yes. I _________ have a talk with you. Will you come to my office now?

A．had better

B．would rather

C．may as well

D．would like to

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A．turn away

B．give away

C．wipe away

D．put away

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—I hear your new head is a little arbitrary in making decisions.
— _________, he often listens to our suggestions!

A．In addition

B．As a result

C．In other words

D．On the contrary

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