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[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.
What is the nationality of the researchers
A. French.
B. Spanish.
C. German.
D. Russian.
[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. The picture about the teenage smokers is similar to that of women smokers.
B. The situation among teenagers is quite the same with men.
C. High school students are more likely to smoke than college students.
D. Farmers’ children tend to smoke mor
[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.
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Usually waiters and waitresses expect their tip to be
A. 25 % of the bill.
B. 15 % of the bill.
C. 50% of the bill.
D. 20% of the bill.
[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.
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The term "mummy" was used to describe
A. kings of ancient Egypt.
B. the place where Egyptian kings were buried.
C. the preserved body of a dead person.
D. one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world.
[填空题]Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
China is casting such a huge shadow on the United States that many Americans are trying hard to learn the Chinese language with an effort to keep their competitive edge.
"Interest in learning Chinese among American youth and their parents has grown (47) in the past five years," said Vivien Stewart, vice president at the Asia Society, a US group trying to bridge the (48) between Americans and the peoples of Asia and the Pacific.
China’s rapid progress is driving the interest to (49) the language, experts say. "The Chinese rich cultural traditions and (50) economy mean that it is now essential for all of our students to be better prepared to engage them and seize opportunities together," said Michael Levine, Asia Society’s executive director of education.
A 2004 College Board survey found that 2400 high schools--an (51) number--would b
[单项选择]Questions 62 to 66 are based on the following passage.
How old is "old" The answer has changed over the years. Two hundred years ago, you were old at 35. That was the average life expectancy then. At the turn of the 19th century, as medical knowledge advanced, the average life expectancy increased to 45. In 1950, 70-year-olds were really old. Today, a healthy 70-year-old is looking forward to many more active years.
So, how old is old The answer is one you’ve heard many times, from all sorts of people. "You are as old ( or young) as you feel. " The calendar simply tells you how many years you have lived. Your body tells you how well you’ve lived.
"Youth", wrote an unknown author, "is not a time of life--it is a state of mind. Nobody grows old by living a number of years; people grow old by deserting (抛弃) their ideals. "
Old is a point of view. Alice Brophy, when she was with the New York City Commission for the Aging, said, "It annoys m
A. the average life expectancy
B. the situation of being old
C. the differences between the old and the young
D. the way to stay young when one is actually old
[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.
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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 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
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Where is this passage most probably taking place
A. In a theater.
B. In a sitting-room.
C. In a classroom.
D. In a library.
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
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Which of the following is NOT true
A. Buckingham Palace is opposite to St. James’ park.
B. George in bought the house of Buckingham for his wife at the price of 28,000 pounds.
C. The building became known as Buckingham Palace because of George Ⅲ.
D. Buckingham Palace has been open to the public only in summer months.
