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Japan is in the east of China．（）

A. at
B. to
C. on
D. by

[单项选择]Japan lies ______ east of China.
A. to
B. in
C. at
D. on

[单项选择]Japan lies ______ the east of China.
A. on
B. in
C. to
D. by

[单项选择]Japan is ____________ the east of China, with the Yellow Sea in between.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. to

[单项选择]Today in Japan, democratic values
A. are frequently misunderstood and exaggerated by the young.
B. have been systematically excluded from textbooks.
C. are consciously rejected by adults who cherish traditions.
D. have made it possible for the tradition to last long.

[单项选择]Japan has a long trading tradition.

[单项选择]People living in the Middle East first learned to grow plants for food about 10,000 year ago.

[单项选择]The reporter said that the UFO was traveling east to west when he saw it.
A. 这位记者说，在他看见的一刹那，飞碟正由东向西飞行。
B. 这位记者说，在他看见的一刹那，飞碟正由西向东飞行。
C. 这位记者说，他看见飞碟是由东向西飞行的。
D. 这位记者说，他看见飞碟是由东向西返回的。

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Passage Four
Today the game reserves of East Africa are facing a number of threats. Although they earn considerable "revenue" by attracting tourists, they take up land which is increasingly sought by the local people. While these reserves feed and protect animals, they are in danger of turning into "barren" areas or deserts. Trees, shrubs and grass are gradually being eaten by grazing herds.
Another problem is to be found in the changing attitudes of the animals themselves. Many of them are losing their hereditary fear of man. In this way they may become a danger to visitors and thus to themselves. Attacks on vehicles are beginning to increase, and it is possible that the problem will become serious in a few years’ time.
The problem of shortage of land is not simple one. As the population increases, more and more people look hungrily at the land set aside for game reserves. They claim that a government’s first duty is
A. Vast.
B. Useless.
C. Crowded.
D. Wid

[单项选择]The divorce rate in East Germany is high probably because ______.
A. the success of a marriage is based on the inequality of sex
B. there is now a struggle for dominance for the couple
C. women now feel free to commit adultery
D. men still wish to remain dominant

[单项选择]How much oil does the Middle East produce today

[单项选择]When was oil first discovered in the Middle East
A. In the end of the ninetieth century.
B. In the early twentieth century.
C. In the early nineteenth century.
D. At the end of ninetieth century.

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Passage Four Today the game reserves of East Africa are facing a number of threats. Although they earn considerable "revenue" by attracting tourists, they take up land which is increasingly sought by the local people. While these reserves feed and protect animals, they are in danger of turning into "barren" areas or deserts. Trees, shrubs and grass are gradually being eaten by grazing herds. Another problem is to be found in the changing attitudes of the animals themselves. Many of them are losing their hereditary fear of man. In this way they may become a danger to visitors and thus to themselves. Attacks on vehicles are beginning to increase, and it is possible that the problem will become serious in a few years’ time. The problem of shortage of land is not simple one. As the population increases, more and more people look hungrily at the land set aside for game reserves. They claim that a government’s first duty is to its inhabitants and
A. To stop people from using the land.
B. To keep the vegetation under control.
C. To reserve it for building development.
D. To obtain income from tourism.