[单项选择]（　） a major disaster will get us to realize that we can’t go on destroying the rain forests of the world.
A. Anything but
B. But that
C. Nothing but
D. Everything but

[单项选择]Not all workers are trained sufficiently to get used to the new production method.
A. 所有的工人都未得到充分的培训来使用新的生产方法。
B. 并非所有的工人都得到了充分的培训来适应新的生产方法。
C. 并不是所有的工人都得到了适当的培训来习惯新的生产方法。
D. 工人们都接受了培训，但却并未充分掌握新的生产方法的使用。

[填空题]For years, youth sports pushers tried to get us hooked: organized sports, they said, offered a natural high and would build character in our children. (71) But there are high-functioning cokeheads, too. Like every American, I have close friends whose families struggle with a youth sports addiction. So let’s talk about the dark side of the youth sports epidemic.
First off, when they’re spending every spare second at soccer practice, children lose that crucial downtime they need for exercising their imaginations, as well as their limbs. And Dr. Lenny Wiersma, co-director of tile Center for the Advancement of Responsible Youth Sport, warns that when kids miss out on "the old sandbox and informal games," they also lose opportunities to develop peer interactions that are "organized and regulated by themselves."
(72) The Michigan study cited above also found a sixfold increase in the time children spent on "passive, spectator leisure," as more and more kids found the

[单项选择]Diane Larsen-Freeman was a ______ major when she was an undergraduate student.
A. sociology
B. psychology
C. philosophy
D. anthropology

[单项选择]What information about the woman can we get from what the man has said
A. She has had problems of authority.
B. She became an assistant manager recently.
C. She became a manager recently.
D. She became an assistant manager a few years ago.

[单项选择]The major sectors of the US economy are much influenced by ______.
A. mass consumption
B. other countries’ contribution
C. economy recession
D. interest rates

[单项选择]John Galsworthy was one of the major （　） English writers in the 20th century.
A. romantic
B. neo-classical
C. idealistic
D. realistic

[单项选择]

M: When do I get paid
W: You’ll be paid on the first and fifteenth of every month.
M: Is the pay by the week or by the hour
W: You’ll be paid $ 6.50 an hour.

How will the man be paid （　）
A. By the hour.
B. By the week.
C. By the month.

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M: When do I get paid
W: You’ll be paid on the first and fifteenth of every month.
M: Is the pay by the week or by the hour
W: You’ll be paid $ 6.50 an hour.

How will the man be paid（　）.
A. By the hour.
B. By the week.
C. By the month.