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Questions 1-4

Which of the following is NOT a reason that people learn a foreign language？（）
A. A foreign language is very useful in getting a job with decent pay.
B. We use a foreign language to communicate freely with a native speaker.
C. It may be of help in negotiating a business contract with a foreign firm.
D. We can travel around different countries in a less expensive way.

[单项选择]Which of the following questions is not mentioned by Clara as one might be asked during an interview
A. Why are you interested in the new job
B. How much are you paid in your present job
C. How old are you Where are you from
D. Where do you live How do you get to work

[单项选择]Which of the following tag questions is INCORRECT
A. Carry this parcel for me, will you
B. Nobody wants to go there, does he
C. Few people know him, don’t they
D. Everything is ready, isn’t it

[单项选择]Pokie machines are addictive for the following reasons EXCEPT that ______.
A. they seem to be fun to beginners
B. they allow big wins
C. they are easy to play
D. big wins seem possible given enough time and money

[单项选择]Which of the following questions is the speaker trying to answer
A. Why did the English conquer Ireland in the 16th century
B. Why did the English fail to introduce their culture to the Irish
C. Why do the Irish speak and write better English than the English
D. Why do the Irish use old-fashioned English in their language

[单项选择]Which of the following questions did the theory of spontaneous generation attempt to answer (a) What is the origin of the living organisms are seen on some food (b) How many types of organisms can be found on food (c) What is the most effective way to prepare living organisms for microscopic examination (d) How long can food stand before it putrefies

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Questions 1-4

Which of the following reflects the way in which the British secondary education is changing？（）
A. Many children are no longer placed in schools according to their academic abilities.
B. Many children can afford to study in private schools, as they become part of the state system.
C. Children from wealthy families no longer choose to go and study in public schools.
D. Cleverer children will be sent to the best private schools in the country for a better development.

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Questions 1-4

Which of the following is considered to be childish by the adult world？（）
A. Enjoying visiting zoos.
B. Driving a car.
C. Making money.
D. Taking kids to a museum.

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Which of the following can be concluded about the woman？（）
A. She dislikes the man’s wife.
B. She enjoys spending money on cosmetics.
C. She is married to a poor man.
D. She is economical with her money.

[单项选择]Questions 1-4Which of the following is true about the college dictionary？（）
A. It lists abbreviations, proper nouns, and tables of measures.
B. It is an unabridged edition providing as many as 500,000 entries.
C. It was randomly compiled and contains as many foreign words as possible.
D. It provides detailed information of famous people and places.

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Which of the following is NOT an aim set by the parliament for the study circle？（）
A. To raise funds for the disadvantaged.
B. To further individuals’ own creativity.
C. To broaden participants’ interest in culture.
D. To narrow and bridge educational gaps.

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Which of the following is NOT a cause for the extinction for many species？（）
A. The increase of human population.
B. The extinction of dinosaurs.
C. The cutting down of forests.
D. The great demand for animal parts.

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Questions 1-4

Which of the following can not be concluded from the conversation？（）
A. The man is a heavy smoker.
B. The man is rather short.
C. The man drives a car.
D. The man works with a computer.

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Questions 1-4

Which of the following is not a salesman’s strategy for selling a product？（）
A. Talking about the latest fashion.
B. Offering special reductions.
C. Giving bigger discounts to female customers.
D. Pressing on the customer to make a decision.

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Rearrange the following sentences so that they read logically. Put the corresponding letters in a proper sequence on the answer sheet. The positions of some sentences have been given.
A. Girls are ahead of boys on all counts, and both suffer.
B. These are the years when the uneven pace of girls’ and boys’ physical, emotional, and cognitive development is most noticeable.
C. Now separate classes are prohibited in public schools that receive federal funds.
D. This has aroused heated debate.
E. The middle school years (grades 7 and 8) are known to be the “tough years.”
F. The debate has been focused on whether separating boys and girls during these difficult years might improve students’ academic performance.
G. Although some parents and educators oppose same-sex classes, there is some evidence that separating boys and girls in middle school yields positive results.
H. But a change in the federal law that prohibits separate classes is un

[多项选择]What 3 kinds of contacts should you have made during your time abroad

[简答题]Questions 7--10 Answer the following questions by using NO MORE THAN three words.
According to the author, what is the attitude of Londoners toward immigrants