The noise was so ______ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.A.softB.fa
The noise was so ______ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A.soft
B.faint
C.quiet
D.inaudible
The noise was so ______ that only those with excellent hearing were aware of it.
A.soft
B.faint
C.quiet
D.inaudible
第1题
Stop making so much noise, for you are ______ me in my studies.
A.attracting
B.disturbing
C.contracting
D.contacting
第2题
A. heard
B. hearing
C. to hear
D. hear
第3题
(I didn't mind) their coming (late) to the lecture, but I (objected) their making (so much noise).
A.I didn’t mind
B.late
C.objected
D.so much noise
第4题
There was so much noise that the speaker couldn't make himself ______.
A.hearing
B.to hear
C.heard
D.being heard
第5题
A.heard
B.to hear
C.hear
D.hearing
第6题
The traffic was making so much noise that I couldn’t hear what he________ .
A.is saying
B.was saying
C.has said
D.will say
第7题
A.could
B.must
C.would
D.should
第8题
A、 Sorry, we will be
B、 No, we won’t
C、 Sorry, we won’t
D、 Yes, we won’t
第9题
Scientists, for several years, have been studying how noise affects people and animals. They are surprised by what they have learned. Peace and quiet are becoming harder to find. Noise pollution is a threat that should be looked at carefully.
There is a saying that it is so noisy that you can't hear yourself think. Doctors who study noise believe that we must sometimes hear ourselves think. If we don't, we may have headaches, other aches and pains, or even worse mental problems.
Noise adds more tension to a society that already faces enough stress.
But noise is not a new problem. In ancient Rome, people complained so much about noise that the government stopped chariots(战车) from moving through the streets at night!
Ways of making less noise are now being tested. There are even laws controlling noise. We cannot return to the "good old days" of peace and quiet. But we can reduce noise—if we shout loudly enough about it.
Why are scientists surprised by the findings in their noise study?
A.Because the world is becoming increasingly noisy.
B.Because they have learned that noise is also is also a kind of pollution.
C.Because noise is an unwanted waste for human beings.
D.Because people knew little about noise before.
第10题
In all these cultures, there is a practice of making noise. People made noise in ancient times to drive away the evil spirits (妖精) from their homes. Today making noise is more of a custom than a religious rim
In the United States, many people stay up until midnight on New Year's Eve to watch the clock pass from one year to the next. Friends often gather together at a party on New Year's Eve, and when the new year comes, all ring bells, blow' whistles, sing songs, and kiss each other. A favorite Scottish song which everyone sings together is Auld Lang Sync. The words tell of old friends and good times.
In all cultures, New Year's Day is a time when people think of new beginnings. They want to make the coming year better than the last one. Many people in the United States make New Year resolutions. These are specific promises that they make to improve their behavior, change their habits, and become better people. There are many jokes about how a person keeps his or her New Year resolutions.
In ancient times, the practice of making noise was meant ______.
A.to keep the evil spirits away
B.to have fun
C.to celebrate the coming of the new year
D.to keep to a custom