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[单项选择]What does the author mean by referring to Beckham as "the most recognizable face" in the world
[单项选择]What does the author mean by "rehabilitate"
A. to cure nervous diseases
B. to overcome physical disabilities
C. to adapt to a new situation
D. to restore to a relatively normal life
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the international division of labor
A. Highly sophisticated processes are accomplished in developed countries while simple work is done in less developed countries.
B. Developing countries put stress on agriculture while developed countries, on industry.
C. Talents are trained in developed countries and then provide services in developing countries.
D. Developed countries manufacture industrial products while less developed countries provide raw materials.
[单项选择]What does the author mean when stating that certain inventions made farming "capital-intensive rather than labor-intensive" (Line 7, Para. 3)
A. Workers had to be trained to operate the new machines.
B. Mechanized farming required more capital and fewer laborers.
C. The new inventions were not helpful for all farming activities.
D. Human labor could still accomplish as much work as the first machines.
[单项选择]What does the author probably mean by using the expression" children interrupt their education to go to school"
A. Going to several different schools is educationally beneficial.
B. School vacations interrupt the continuity of the school year.
C. Summer school makes the school year too long.
D. All of life is an education.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by saying "learning that you are" (Line 2, Para. 1)
[单项选择]What does the author mean by saying "Saudi Arabia will have to learn how to drill human oil wells. "( Para. 4)
A. The Saudi Arabian people will learn how to drill a well by themselves.
B. Saudi Arabia will reform its education system to train more creative youth.
C. Saudi Arabia will encourage more people to drill more oil wells.
D. Saudi Arabia will encourage the people to produce more oil from the wells.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the statement that Abigail Adams "foresaw more than could be realized in her lifetime" (lines 1-2, para. 2)
[单项选择]What does the author mean by cross-cultural phenomenon concerning people's attitudes toward ageism
A. There is a wide variation.
B. There is a great decease.
C. There is an important finding.
D. There is an interesting contrast.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by "Homicide could take a new form"
A. There is no need to use a gun in killing a person.
B. Criminals can kill whoever they want by a computer.
C. The computer can replace any weapons.
D. The function of a computer is just like a gun.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the statement "Although price wars do occur, in which all companies offer substantial savings to customers, a somewhat similar tendency to raise prices simultaneously is also usual"
A. It is not unusual for all companies to increase prices at the same time.
B. It is common for companies to compete for customers by lowering prices.
C. Customers may lose money when companies have price wars.
D. Prices are lower during price wars, but they are usually higher afterwar
[单项选择]What does the author mean by giving the examples of the US and the Sahara Desert in Paragraph Two
A. The US is the wealthiest country in the world while the Sahara Desert is the poorest region.
B. Some regions of the world are well supplied with natural resources while other regions possess none of them.
C. Some countries can better use natural resources while other countries have been unable to develop their resources.
D. The US has a sound and stable political condition while the Sahara Desert has suffered for many years from civil wars.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the statement in Sentence 5 that twentieth-century journalism was foreshadowed by the penny press
A. The penny press darkened the reputation of newswriting.
B. Twentieth-century journalism is more important than nineteenth-century journalism.
C. Penny-press news reporting was more accurate than that in twentieth-century newspapers.
D. Modem news coverage is similar to that done by the penny press.
