[单项选择]If people cannot afford to buy their own house, they can rent property from a private landlord, as 10% of the population does, or from their local council.
A. as do 10% of the population
B. just as 10% of the population will do
C. the same as 10% of the people do
D. as will do 10% of the population

[填空题]It is natural that people cannot buy ordinary things like shoes in the local shops. ( )

[单项选择]We couldn’t really afford to buy a house so we got it on hire purchase and paid monthly______
A. investments
B. requirements
C. arrangements
D. installments

[填空题]I can afford (buy) ______ a new house in the city centre.

[填空题]We couldn’t afford to buy a house, so we ___________________(以银行代款的方式买下来，每月付款).

[填空题]We couldn’t afford to buy a house．so we ______(以银行贷款的方式买下来，每月付款)．

[单项选择]（　）, people can’t afford to buy expensive things.
A. With the prices of daily goods going up
B. With the prices of daily goods gone up
C. The prices of daily goods go up
D. With the prices of daily goods go up

[单项选择]A. He can’t afford to buy the ticket.
B. He needs a break from the math problem.
C. He doesn’t want to go to the opera.
D. He’ll meet the woman when he has finished the math problem.

[简答题]Even when people cannot understand the same language, they can share the same music. Many people learn and practice English by singing songs. Understanding American music can help you understand American people, their history and culture.

[单项选择]People cannot be morally responsible for things over which they have no control. Therefore, they should not be held morally responsible for any inevitable consequences of such things, either. Determining whether adults have any control over the treatment they are receiving can he difficult. Hence in some cases it can be difficult to know whether adults bear any moral responsibility for the way they are treated. Everyone, however sometimes acts in ways that are an inevitable consequence of treatment received as an infant, and infants clearly cannot control, and so are not morally responsible for, the treatment they receive.
Anyone making the claims above would be logically committed to which one of the following further claims
A. An infant should never be held morally responsible for an action that infant has performed.
B. There are certain commonly performed actions for which no one performing those actions should ever be held morally responsible.
C. Adults who claim that they have no control over the treatment they are receiving should often be held at least partially responsible for being so treated.
D. If a given action is within a certain person’s control that person should be held morally responsible for the consequences of that action.
E. (E) No adult should be held morally responsible for every action he or she performs.

[简答题]Directions: People cannot live without water. Water is of great importance to human, but there is a shortage of water in the world. Write an essay of 160 ～ 200 words to analyze possible reasons and give your advice.

[简答题]Doctors are of the opinion that most people cannot live beyond 100 years, but a growing number of scientists believe that the aging process can be controlled. There are more than 12,000 Americans over 100 years old, and their numbers are increasing each year. Dr. James Langley of Chicago claims that, theoretically and under ideal conditions, animals, including man, can live six times longer than their normal period of growth.