Loneliness has been linked to depression and other
health problems. Now, a study says it can also spread. A friend of a lonely
person was 52% more likely to develop feelings of loneliness. And a friend of
that friend was 25% more likely to do the same. Earlier findings showed that
happiness, fatness and the ability to stop smoking can also grow like infections
within social groups. The findings all come from a major health study in the
American town of Framingham, Massachusetts. The study began in
1948 to investigate the causes of heart disease. Since then, more tests have
been added, including measures of loneliness and depression.
The new findings invol A. Friendship. B. Happiness. C. Depression. D. Smoking.
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There are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre
Passage One
Questions 52 to 56 are based on the following passage.
At the heart of the debate over illegal immigration lies one key question: are immigrants good or bad for the economy The American public overwhelmingly thinks they’re bad. Yet the consensus among most economists is that immigration, both legal and illegal, provides a small net boost to the economy. Immigrants provide cheap labor, lower the prices of everything from farm produce to new homes, and leave consumers with a little more money in their pockets. So why is there such a discrepancy between the perception of immigrants’ impact o A. Whether immigrants are good or bad for the economy has been puzzling economists. B. The American economy used to thrive on immigration but now it’s a different story. C. The consensus among economists is that immigration should not be encouraged. D. The general public thinks differently from most economists on the impact of immigration.
[单项选择] There are 5 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some
questions or unfinished statements. For each of them, there are 4 choices marked
A, B, C and D. Passage One
Loneliness has been linked to depression and other
health problems. Now, a study says it can also spread. A friend of a lonely
person was 52% more likely to develop feelings of loneliness. And a friend of
that friend was 25% more likely to do the same. Earlier findings showed that
happiness, fatness and the ability to stop smoking can also grow like infections
within social groups. The findings all come from a major health study in the
American town of Framingham, Massachusetts. The study began in
1948 to investigate the causes of heart disease. Since then, more tests have
been added, including measures of loneliness and depression.
The new findings invol A. expanded its research topics B. involved 5,000 patients of depression C. identified loneliness as one key factor for heart disease D. examined the relationship between loneliness and depression
[单项选择] Passage Four
The comprehension passages on this
course are designed to help you increase your speed. A higher reading rate, with
no loss of comprehension, will help you in other subjects as well as English,
and the general principles apply to any language. Naturally, you will read every
book at the same speed. You would expect to read a newspaper, fox example, much
more rapidly than a physics or economics textbook but you can raise your average
reading speed over the whole range of materials you wish to cover so that the
percentage gain will be the same whatever kind of reading you are concerned
with. The reading passages which follow are all of an average
level of difficulty for your stage of instruction. If you get to
the point where you can read books of average difficulty at between 40 and 50
w.p.m. with 70% or more comprehension, y A. at the same speed as you read a funny story B. much more rapidly than a newspaper C. as slowly as you read Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice D. much more slowly than a newspaper
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