Section Ⅰ Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word (s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 Points) A scientist who does research in economic psychology and who wants to predict the way in which consumers will spend their money must study consumer behavior. He must obtain (1) both on resources of consumers and on the motives that (2) to encourage or discourage money spending. If an (3) were asked which of three groups borrow most -- people with rising incomes, (4) incomes, or declining incomes -- he would (5) answer: those with declining incomes. Actually, in the years 1997 -2000, the answer was: people with rising incomes. People with declining incomes were next and people with stable incomes borrowed the (6) . This shows us that tradition- al (7) about earning and spending are not always (8) Another traditional assumption is that if people who ha
A. radical
B. accidental
C. typical
D. superficial
Questions 11-15 are based on the following passage:
Ernest Hemingway wrote a short story called "The Capital of the World."In it he tells about a Spanish father who wants to reconcile（和解）with his son who has run away to Madrid.In order to locate the boy he takes out this ad in the newspaper；"Paco,meet me at Hotel Montana at noon on Tuseday.All is forgiven.Love,Papa."
Paco is common name in Spain,and when the father goes to the square he finds 800 young men named Paco waiting for their fathers.
What drew them to the hotel As Hemingway tells it,it was the words"All is forgiven."The father did not say,"All WILL BE forgiven IF you do this or that."Not,"All WILL BE forgiven WHEN you do such and such."He simply says,"All is forgiven."No strings attached.
And that's the hard part-un-attaching the strings.The origin of the ecpression"no strings attached"ma
A. made the son apologize to him
B. was a means to persuade the son
C. touched the hearts of many sons
D. solved the problem with his son
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