[单项选择]Beware of those who use the truth to deceive. When someone tells you something that is true, but leaves out important information that should be included, he can create a false impression.
For example, someone might say, "I just won a hundred dollars on the lottery. I took that dollar ticket back to the store and turned it in for one hundred dollars!"
This guy’s a winner, right Maybe, maybe not. We then discover that he bought two hundred tickets, and only one was a winner. He’s really a big loser!
He didn’t say anything that was false, but he deliberately omitted important information. That’s called a half-truth. Half-truths are not technically lies, but they are just as dishonest.
Advertisers will sometimes use half-truths. It’s against the law to make false claims so they try to mislead you with the truth. An ad might boast, "Nine out of ten doctors recommend Yucky Pills to cure nose pimples." It fails to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine
A. How False Impression Is Made
B. Doctors Fool People
C. Lying With the Truth
D. Everybody Lies

[单项选择]Beware of those who use the truth to deceive. When someone tells you something that is true, but leaves out important information that should be included, he can create a false impression.
For example, someone might say, "I just won a hundred dollars on the lottery. It was great. I took that dollar ticket back to the store and turned it in for one hundred dollars!"
This guy’s a winner, right Maybe, maybe not. We then discover that he bought two hundred tickets, and only one was a winner. He’s really a big loser!
He didn’t say anything that was false, but he deliberately omitted important information. That’s called a half-truth. Half-truths are not technically lies, but they are just as dishonest.
Untrustworthy candidates in political campaigns often use this tactic. Let’s say that during Governor Smith’s last term, her state lost one million jobs and gained three million jobs. Then she seeks another term. One of her opponents runs an ad saying, "During Govern
A. Whenever people tell the truth, they are really lying.
B. You can’t trust gamblers.
C. All governors help their states.
D. The truth can be Used in dishonest ways.

[单项选择]She was very angry at not telling the truth when she listened to the account.
A. was
B. at
C. telling
D. listened

[填空题]Companies who use outsourcing usually

• A. become enthusiastic about it.
• B. have big markets.
• C. grow rapidly.

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This notice concerns all employees who use the conference rooms. Starting immediately, you will need to officially reserve any conference room you wish to use. Any reservations of longer than three consecutive hours will require the written approval of your department manager.
Reservation forms are available in the employee lounge. You must submit each form to your department secretary at least three business days in advance. If you need to cancel a meeting, please be sure to inform the secretary so that your reservation may be canceled as well. Any employees using the conference rooms without proper authorization will be asked to leave.
Thank you in advance for your cooperation in this matter.
Joseph Mohammad
Assistant Director of Operations
From: Holly Graham ＜graham1917@nkkcompany.com＞
To: Joseph Mohammad ＜mohahello@nkkcompany.com＞
Subject: About the reservation of conference room
Dear Joseph,
I’m wr
A. Conference rooms may not be used for more than three hours
B. A meeting in the conference room has been canceled
C. Employees must reserve conference rooms in advance
D. Only department managers may use the conference rooms

[单项选择]Ironically, people who use aspartame as a sweetener to reduce their caloric intake could wind up defeating their purpose, since studies show that high levels of aspartame may trigger a craving for carbohydrates by depleting the brain of a chemical that registers carbohydrate satiety.
Which of the following conclusions can most properly be drawn if the statements above are true
A. Aspartame can be more hazardous than carbohydrates to people’s health.
B. People who do not use aspartame are not likely to develop a craving for carbohydrates.
C. The caloric content of foods that are high in carbohydrates is significant.
D. People tend to prefer sweet foods to those high in carbohydrates.
E. (E) Food products that contain aspartame are typically low in carbohydrates.