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[单项选择]Questions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.
According to the speaker, what does the veto message explain
A. Why the President opposes a bill.
B. How lawmakers want to revise a bill.
C. Why a deadline has not been met.
D. When lawmakers plan to end their session.
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
What does the passage mainly discuss
A. How canals are constructed.
B. Common types of canal boats and barges.
C. The world’s largest canals.
D. How canals are used and classified.
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage:
Today, cigarette smoking is a common habit. About forty-three percent of the adult men and thirty-one percent of the adult women in the United States smoke cigarettes regu-larly. It is encouraging to see that millions of people have given up smoking.
It is a fact that men as a group smoke more than women. Among both men and women the age group with the highest portion of smokers is 24-44.
Income, education, and occupation all play a part in determining a person’s smoking habit. City people smoke more than people living on farms. Well-educated men with high in-comes are less likely to smoke cigarettes than men with fewer years of schooling and lower incomes. On the other hand, he is likely to smoke packs of cigarettes per day.
This situation is somewhat different for women. (80) There are slightly more smokers among women with higher family income and higher education than among the lower in-come and lo
A. City people are less likely to smoke.
B. People in rural areas are more likely to smoke.
C. Men with higher income tend to smoke.
D. Well-educated men with high incomes are generally less likely to smok
[单项选择] Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.
According to the study, what is the way the babies react to different people
A. They seem to be more comfortable around other babies than with strange adults.
B. They seem to be more nervous around other babies than with strange adults.
C. They seem to be as comfortable around other babies as with strange adults.
D. They have no special interest.
[单项选择]Questions 62 to 66 are based on the following passage.
The era of the cowboy really began after the Civil War ( 1861-1865 ). During this decisive war the Texas cattle had roamed undisturbed in the wild, breeding freely on the plains and greatly increasing in number. By the end of the war, however, Texas was filled with wild cattle. The people in the mushrooming cities of the East and in the Middle West wanted more meat for their diet and local farmers could not keep up with their demands. Therefore, the need for the cowboy emerged from the demands of the people and the nature of the culture.
An image of American folklore which has inspired songs, stories, folk tales and legends has been the cowboy. These romantic figures of the wild frontier probably can trace their origin back to the time of the Spanish conquistadors. The Spanish brought with them to the New World many young men who were experienced with cattle and horses. They were to evolve into the mo
A. The life was quite easy.
B. They lived a cozy life.
C. They were discriminated.
D. The life was pretty hard.
[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.Which of the following is a requirement for having children qualify for the programs
A. The parents must both be university students.
B. The parents must live in university housing.
C. The children must be at least six years old.
D. At least one parent must be studying for a doctorate degre
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.Why are London taxi drivers very efficient
A. Because they have a driving license.
B. Because they have received Special training.
C. Because the traffic conditions in London are good.
D. Because the traffic system of the city is not very complex.
[填空题] Questions 47 to 51 are based on the following passage.
Electricity was born at the dawn of the last century. From then on, households have been inundated with a flood of home electric goods. What is the impact of this home electric goods revolution
It is argued here that the home electric goods revolution may liberate women from the home. And it is true that many households never hesitate a second to adopt this new technology or that, however, in fact many of the home electric goods which are advertised as liberating the modem woman tend to have the opposite effect, because they simply change the nature of work instead of eliminating it. Machines have a certain novelty value, like toys for adults. It is certainly less tiring to put clothes in a washing machine, but the time saved does not really amount to much the machine has to be watched, the clothes have to be carefully sorted out first, stains removed by hand, buttons pushed and water changed, clothes tak
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of
the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage
Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage
A. Waiters and waitresses usually get low wages.
B. A $ 3.00 tip is usually expected for a meal of $ 20. 00.
C. Waiters and waitresses often get best tips from customers they work most for.
D. Good tipping can help customers get quick service.
