Visitors to this country are normally admitted for six months, but foreign students can usually stay for one year. They must (51) an educational institution, and they are required to study for a minimum of fifteen hours a week on a (52) course. Prospective students have to show that they can afford their studies, and that they have sufficient (53) resources to support themselves (54) in this country.
In order to work here the foreigner needs a work permit, (55) must be applied for by his prospective employer. The problem here is that the Department of Employment has the right to grant or (56) these permits, and there is little that can be done (57) it; it would be extremely unwise for a foreign visitor to work (58) a permit, since anyone doing so is liable to immediate deportation (驱逐出境). There are some people from the Common Market countries, who are often given (59) residence permits of up to five years. Some other people, such as doctors, foreign journalists, authors and others can work without permits, and foreign students are normally allowed to (60) part-time jobs while they are studying here.
56().
A.solve
B.refuse
C.sell
D.buy
参考答案:B
解析:
此处是A or B结构,与or并列的两者要么意思相同,要么意思相反,根据该句的意思可知,此处是“有权利通过或拒绝”的意思。和grant相反的词是refuse。