问题 选择题
两个圆的周长不相等,是因为它们的(  )
A.圆心的位置不一样B.直径的长短不一样
C.目周率的大小不一样
答案

由“圆的周长=2πr=πd”可知:圆的周长和半径或直径、圆周率有关系,因为圆周率不变,所以只与半径或直径有关,

则两个圆的周长不相等,是因为半径或直径不同.

故选:B.

单项选择题

In 1998 consumers could purchase virtually anything over the Internet. Books, compact discs, and even stocks were (1) from World Wide Websites that seemed to (2) almost daily a few years earlier, some people had predicted that consuners accustomed to shopping in stores would be (3) to buy things that they could not see or touch (4) . For a growing number of time-starved consumers, however, shopping from their home computer was proving to be a convenient (5) to driving to the store.

A research estimated that in 1998 US consumers could purchase $ 7.3 billion of goods over the Internet, double the 1997 total. Finding a bargain was getting easier, (6) the rise of online auctions and Websites that did comparison shopping on the Internet for the best (7) .

For all the consumer interest, (8) in eyberspaee was still a largely (9) business, however. Internet pioneer Amazon. eom, which began selling books in 1995 and later (10) into recorded music and videos, posted (11) of $ 153.7 million in the third quarter, up from $ 37.9 million in the same period of 1997. Overall, (12) , the company’ s loss widened to $ 45.2 million from $9.6 million, and analysts did not expect the company to turn a profit (13) 2001. (14) the great loss, Amazon. tom had a stock market value of many billions, reflecting investors’ (15) about the future of the industry.

Internet retailing appealed (16) investors because it provided an efficient means for reaching millions of consumers without having the cost of operating (17) stores with their armies of salespeople. Selling online carried its own risks, however, (18) so many companies competing tor consumers’ attention, price competition was (19) and profit (20) thin or nonexistent.

15()

A.enthusiasm

B.depression

C.optimism

D.pessimism

填空题



Every human being is fallible; we make mistakes. In America when a mistake has been made, it is considered fitting for the person (1) to acknowledge his or her error and to apologize to anyone who has been inconvenienced. Even (2) are expected to admit their mistakes and apologize for them. Trying to (3) a mistake and denying your guilt are considered to be indicative of serious (4) .
If you make a mistake that (5) a group of people, a public apology is considered the best method for (6) . If the mistake was a serious one, or if some people were inconvenienced more than others, then the (7) should follow the public apology with private ones to (8) .
It is especially important for executives and company heads to be able to admit their mistakes. Sometimes leaders are afraid that if they (9) , they will lose the respect of their employees. Actually (10) — if you are honest with your employees and yourself, (11) , and show that you are willing to accept blame when you make a mistake, then your employees will be (12) you. They will also be more likely to admit their own mistakes.
If you (13) one person, it is usually best to apologize to that person alone, unless your mistake (14) by a large group of people. For example, if Leonard (15) to Mr. Todd during a committee meeting, it would be (16) for Leonard to apologize to Mr. Todd at the next committee meeting. If the (17) created by the initial mistake is public, then the apology should be public. However, if Leonard raised his voice to Mr. Todd when only the two of them (18) , he may apologize privately. Notice as well (19) the apologies are. As soon as you realize you have made a mistake, you should (20) .