“A Creative Mess is Better than Tidy Idleness” means that ________. 选

1.“A Creative Mess is Better than Tidy Idleness” means that ________. 选项： A:being messy is better than being tidy B:being messy sometimes needs creativity C:working hard is better than idling away time D:working creatively is better than being tidy

2.What happened when the women were told that men and women both did well in math? 选项： A:

The women did just as well as men on the test.

B:

The men did better than the women on the test.

C:

The women did better than the men on the test.

D:

Half the women did better than the men on the test.

3.Mike is better than Peter _______ swimming 选项： A:

for

B:

at

C:

on

D:

in

4.Being means being more successful or better than somebody else who is trying to do the same as you.

5.Of course,this is _____than that. 选项： A:

more longer

B:

much more expensive

C:

the better

D:

rather cheap

6.She can speak Japanese better than ___ else. 选项： A:

the one

B:

no one

C:

anyone

D:

another

7.3.Of course, this is（）than that 选项： A:

more longer

B:

much more expensive

C:

the better

D:

rather cheap

8.Of cours,this is ___than that 选项： A:

more longer

B:

much more expensive ^_^

C:

The better

D:

rather cheap

9.When it comes to job performance， Michael can't hold a candle to Tom. The underlined

part means___________.

选项： A:

is weaker than

B:

is no better than

C:

isn't compatible with

D:

can't keep his temper with

10.Why is it better to use a strong verb than to use a noun?

A、Nouns show action

B、Nouns are informal.

C、Verbs show action

D、Verbs are informal.

选项： A:正确 B:错误">11.

In "being" cultures, social status and position are more important than what a person does.

选项： A:正确 B:错误

12.In Being cultures, social status and position are more important than what a person does.

选项： A:正确 B:错误

13.The CPI is more commonly used as a gauge of inflation than the GDP deflator is because 选项： A:

the CPI is easier to measure.

B:

the CPI is calculated more often than the GDP deflator is.

C:

the CPI better reflects the goods and services bought by consumers.

D:

The GDP deflator cannot be used to gauge inflation.

14.Nowhere else in the world ___ any better food than what we have served here. 选项： A:

one will find

B:

can one find

C:

one has found

D:

to have been found

15.Spices are used fewer in vegetable dishes than in meat dishes because 选项： A:

people usually prefer vegetable dishes with a mild flavour

B:

spices will spoil the nutrents in vegetable dishes

C:

cells of dead plants are better protected against bacteria than cells of dead animals

D:

spices are needed to get rid of the original unpleasant smell of the meat

16.Why is China in better shape than India in terms of practical operation ? 选项： A:

China has a larger urban infrastructure market .

B:

China has developed a set of consistent practices in its urban operating model .

C:

India has paid due attention to its urban transformation .

D:

India started its urbanization earlier than China .

17.It's better to die on one's feet than ________. 选项： A:

living on one's knees

B:

to living on one's knees

C:

on one's knees

D:

to live on one's knees

18.Why is China in better shape than India in terms of practical operation? 选项： A:

China has a larger urban infrastructure market.Sh

B:

China has developed a set of consis tent practices in its urban operating model.

C:

India has paid due attention to its urban transformation.

D:

India started its urbanization earlier than China.

19.You have failed two tests. You’d better start working harder, ____ you won’t pass the course. 选项： A:

and

B:

so

C:

but

D:

or

20.In the Great Depression many unhappy couples close to stick together because 选项： A:

starting a new family would be hard

B:

they expected things would turn better

C:

they wanted to better protect their kids

D:

living separately would be too costly