首页
登录
职称英语
Polar bears, rhinoceroses and elephants are all on the immediate critical li
Polar bears, rhinoceroses and elephants are all on the immediate critical li
游客
2023-11-09
62
管理
问题
Polar bears, rhinoceroses and elephants are all on the immediate critical list. The rhino is doomed (1)_____ increasingly cash-rich Asia’s belief (2)_____ its horn has some kind of Harry Potter magical power. The beast’s(3)_____ is an object lesson in the dangers of giving idiots money. But it is(4)_____ our friends in the animal kingdom who are being destroyed by economic forces beyond their control. The world’s thinkers are now also a gravely(5)_____ species. And yet,(6)_____ the conceited creatures who share their fate, there is not(7)_____ the most hasty plan in place to protect them.
Once thinkers were(8)______, like butterflies, sparrows and bees, which have also(9)_____ disappeared. No one under 40 can be(10)_____ to remember the prevalent abundance of pure thought that once(11)_____ our culture. It has disappeared gradually, like roadside wildflowers and sticklebacks in streams,(12)_____ it never were.
Today, all our universities are(13)_____ book-balancing business schools or results-driven scientific research centres,(14)_____ students as customers who(15)_____ to see an investment return in the form of increased living(16)_____ and higher salaries in exchange for spending their student loans, and funded by patrons and public bodies wanting to see practical results.(17)_____you joined a university to service the global advancement of ideas. Now you employ it to make you more employable. We are unconvinced as to the actual practical value of rhinos, but we have a(18)_____ that it reflects badly on us(19)_____ these things are allowed to disappear on our watch. The(20)_____ is true of thinkers. [br] (8)
选项
A、anywhere
B、somewhere
C、everywhere
D、elsewhere
答案
C
解析
根据once和were,表明这是过去的状态,即思想家曾像蝴蝶、麻雀等动物一样无处不在.用everywhere。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3173316.html
相关试题推荐
Ensuringaccesstoqualitybasiceducationiscriticalforremovingchildren
Ensuringaccesstoqualitybasiceducationiscriticalforremovingchildren
Ensuringaccesstoqualitybasiceducationiscriticalforremovingchildren
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
Seariseasaresultofglobalwarmingwouldimmediatelythreatenthatlarge
随机试题
[originaltext]Whenwilltheopeningceremonybegin?(A)It’seighto’clock.(B
TheUnitedStateshasalwaysactedasa______forpeopleseekingfameandfortune
[originaltext]M:Hi,Jenny,youdon’tlookhappy.What’swrong?W:Well,Jack,
Sometwentyyearsago,theperformanceofgirlsandboysinclasswascompar
Itcanbetemptingtomakeahastydecisionwhenakilleropportunitycomes
脑软化灶形成可见于()A.脑栓塞 B.流行性脑脊髓膜炎 C.流行性乙型脑炎
统计管理相对人可以对()的决定提起统计行政诉讼。A.行政处分 B.
关于建筑物重新购建成本求取方法的说法,错误的是( )。A、单位比较法需要将估价对
下列关于城市用地竖向规划的表述,正确的是( )。A.规划地面形式可分为平原、山
2014-77.《危险化学品安全管理条例》所称危险化学品,是指()。A.储存数
最新回复
(
0
)