16. Computer technology will ________ a revolution in business administration.9 V8 b" ~, s- H/ j& H6 g0 {9 a
A) bring around B) bring about C) bring out D) bring up9 y1 ^ I c7 n7 S0 L& D. t. Z
17. The university has launched a research center to develop new ways of ________ bacteria which have become resistant to drug treatments. : o4 W1 I2 q0 `/ f4 W, E1 ]9 |- LA) regulating B) halting C) interrupting D) combating. q- a% o+ Q* @& }" h4 _6 `5 p R
18. The ________ goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching, particularly the gap between researchers and teachers. 0 [3 P: W$ n$ H& g- t% z4 A$ SA) joint B) intensive C) overall D) decisive. {: U+ h6 s* g7 r( ?, s0 |2 k9 |
19. The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ________ in which people communicate across time and space. 9 d$ p6 Y1 g9 ~ j7 w/ gA) route B) transmission C) vision D) manner- t5 A/ |1 S/ x; t9 G4 |- H% D5 u# l
20. When I go out in the evening I use the bike ________ the car if I can.1 c# D/ \9 x; E4 K# r
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