【单选题】Before the experiment ______.
A.
the four divisions were carefully selected to suit a specific programme.
B.
each division was told to reduce its level of productivity.
C.
the staff involved spent a number of months preparing for the study.
D.
the employees were questioned about their feelings towards the study.
【单选题】The word 'particular' in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _________.
【单选题】( ) is a letter from a bank to a foreign bank authorizing the payment of a specified sum to the person or company named.
【简答题】John forgot to ________( specif ic) the place where we should meet.
【单选题】There is still a ___________ doubt among them as to the practical value of the building. [ ]