Sinceeconomicreformbeganin1978,anaveragegrowthrateofalmost10%ayearhasseenChina’sGNPnearlyquadruple.（）

Theengineer______myfatherworksisabout50yearsold.

Amongthefollowingwriters()isgenerallyregardedastheforerunnerofthe20th-century“stream-of-consciousness”novelsandthefounderofpsychologicalrealism.

MarkTwain’sparticularconcernaboutthelocalcharacterofaregioncameaboutas“localcolorism,”auniquevariationofAmericanliterary().

ThePortraitofALadyisgenerallyconsideredtobe()masterpiece,whichdescribesthelifejourneyofanAmerican()inaEuropeanculturalenvironment.

TheAdventuresofTomSawyerand,especially,itssequence()provedthemselvestobethemilestoneintheAmericanliterature.

Withthepublicationof(),TheodoreDreiserwaslaunchinghimselfuponalongcareerthatwouldultimatelymakehimoneofthemostsignificantAmericanwritersoftheschoollaterknownasliterarynaturalism.

“Apple,pear,peach,orange,lemon,etc.”makeupthe______of“fruit”.

Weareinterestedintheweatherbecauseit_______ussodirectly—whatwewear,whatwedoandevenhowwefeel.

Since1971theCanadiangovernmenthasadoptedapolicyof________,recognizingthatculturalpluralismwithinabilingualframeworkistheessenceoftheCanadianidentity.