[单项选择]The winter just ending was ______severe, causing great hardship to the poorer people in this area.
A. exceptionally
B. explosively
C. extensively
D. expressively

[简答题]Directions: Your foreign friend Clare has just graduated from Beifang University in China and plans to go back to the United States soon. Write her a letter congratulating her graduation and expressing your best wishes to her. Write your letter with no less than 100 words. Write it neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2. Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter; use "Li Ming" instead. You do not need to write the address. ( 10 points)

[单项选择] Just five one-hundredths of an inch thick, light golden in color and with a perfect “saddle curl,” the Lay’’s potato chip seems an unlikely weapon for global domination. But its maker. Frito-Lay. Thinks otherwise.“ Potato chips are a snack food for the world,” said Salman Amin, the company’’s head of global marketing. Amin believes there is no corner of the world that can resist the charms of a Frito-Lay potato chip. Frito-Lay is the biggest snack maker in America. owned by PepsiCo. And accounts for over half of the parent company’’s $3 billion annual profits. But the U.S. snack food market is largely saturated, and to grow. the company has to look overseas. Its strategy rests on two beliefs: first a global product offers economies of scale with which local brands cannot compete. And second, consumers in the 21st century are drawn to “global” as a concept. “Global” does not mean products that are consciously identified as American, but ones than consumes-especially youn
A. Potato chips can hardly be used as a weapon to dominate the world market.
B. Their company must find new ways to promote domestic sales.
C. The light golden color enhances the charm of their company’’s potato chips.
D. People the world over enjoy eating their company’’s potato chips.

[单项选择]Opiate withdrawal causes severe physical discomfort and can be life-threatening. To minimize these effects, opiate users are commonly detoxified with which drug
A. Barbiturates.
B. Amphetamines.
C. Methadone.
D. Benzodiazepines.

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