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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.
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人文英語4形考任務單元自測8
人文英語4形考任務單元自測8
一、選擇填空,從A、B、C三個選項中選出一個能填入空白處的最佳選項。(每題10分)
— Have you
2、 ever been to Tokyo?
— _________________.
A. Tokyo is a busy city
B. No, but I hope to go there next year
C. No, I didn't go there last year
— What time does the train leave?
— _________________.
A. At half past five
B. In the morning
C. On Tuesday
This overcoat cost _______________.
3、 What's more, they are ________small for me.
A. very much; very
B. too much; much too
C. much too; too much
It is no use _________to remember only grammar rules.
A. to try
B. trying
C. try
He studied hard at school when he was young, _________contributed a lot to his success.
選擇一項:
A
4、. what
B. therefore
C. which
二、閱讀理解:選擇題(每題10分)
NEW YORK – The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty. They would state their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said Sunday.
Scott Fenstermaker, the lawyer for accused te
5、rrorist Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, said the men would not deny their role in the 2001 attacks but “would explain what happened and why they did it.”
Ali and four other men are accused of killing nearly 3,000 people in the nation's deadliest terrorist attack. The U.S. Justice Department announced earl
6、ier this month that they will face a civilian federal trial just blocks from the World Trade Center site.
Ali is also known as Ammar al-Baluchi. He is a nephew of claimed 9/11 planner, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
Mohammed, Ali and the others will explain “their assessment of American foreign p
7、olicy,” Fenstermaker said.
“Their assessment is negative,” he said.
Fenstermaker met with Ali last week at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. He has not spoken with the others. But he said the men have discussed the trial among themselves.
Fenstermaker was first quoted in The
8、New York Times in Sunday's editions.
Critics of Attorney General Eric Holder decided to try the men in a New York City civilian courthouse. It has warned that the trial would provide the defendants with a propaganda platform.
Dean Boyd, a spokesman for the Department of Justice, said Sunda
9、y that while the men may attempt to use the trial to express their views, “we believe the courts and the federal judge may govern the trial. The course of justice will be led appropriately and with minimal break, as federal courts have done in the past.”
1. The five men thought that the U.S. fo
10、reign policy should be blamed for the 911 attack.回答
2. Scott Fenstermaker is the lawyer for Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali and four other men.回答
3. Nearly 3,000 people were killed in the 911 attack.回答
4. The press didn't care about this civilian federal trial.回答
5. We can infer from the article tha
11、t the prisoners also have their freedom to express their own views in the U.S.A.回答
答案:1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T
一、選擇填空,從A、B、C三個選項中選出一個能填入空白處的最佳選項。(每題10分)
— What time does the train leave?
— _________________.
選擇一項:
A. On Tuesday
B. At half past five
C. In the morning
— How long will
12、 you be away from Italy?
— _________________.
選擇一項:
A. Yes, I'll be in Italy
B. About a month
C. Yes, it's a long way to Italy
This overcoat cost _______________. What's more, they are ________small for me.
選擇一項:
A. much too; too much
B. very much; very
C. too much; much too
By the
13、year 2020, China's population probably _________1.4 billion.
選擇一項:
A. will be reaching
B. will have reached
C. are reaching
He would be studying at the university now if he ________the entrance examination.
選擇一項:
A. had passed
B. passed
C. have passed
二、閱讀理解:選擇題(每題10分)
選擇題
Al
14、ternative Legal Billing – Win Strategies
Hourly billing is the best way to be charged for legal services. About 95 percent of lawyers still perform their legal work on an hourly basis. If you want something better than the old “bill by the hour” deal, try presenting one of these billing structu
15、res.
Project billing for routine issues
If your legal needs include large but repetitive tasks, consider a flat-fee approach. Once you get a project billing estimate, don't hesitate to shop around to compare prices and services with other law firms. A firm may provide a better deal if it exp
16、ects future work from your company.
Results-oriented options
“Pay-according-to-success” is one choice. It considers fees based on the outcome of the case and the performance of your counsel. Contingency fees turn the matter into a shared risk or shared encouragement, making the law firm your
17、 business partner, not just representation.
Multi-layered tasks
If you're shopping for a firm for actual legal work involving a number of legal specialties, consider using blended hourly fees. The firm calculates in advance an “average” rate based on the anticipated time each lawyer spends o
18、n the matter.
This arrangement helps the client to avoid paying a senior partner's hourly rate for research that should be conducted by a junior associate.
Legal “Insurance”
The contract fee allows the client to pick up the phone and talk to the lawyer without needing to eye the clock
19、. This approach works like a legal insurance policy. It encourages companies to contact their counsel on non-litigation, non-crisis matters, and to save money in the long run by engaging in more preventive legal action.
1. ( B ) is the best way to be charged for legal services.
A. Results-or
20、iented billing
B. Hourly billing
C. Flat-fee billing
2. A flat-fee approach ( A )
A. is suitable for repetitive tasks
B. is useless
C. is the best choice.
3. ( C ) make the law firm share your risk and encouragement.
A. Contract fees
B. Blended hourly fees
C. Cont
21、ingency fees
4. Legal work involving a number of legal specialties should consider using ( A )
A. blended hourly fees
B. insurance fees
C. hourly fees
5. You have to eye the clock when you talk to the lawyer when you choose ( B )
A. legal “Insurance”
B. the old “bill by the hour” deal
C. a flat-fee approach
答案:1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. B
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