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[简答题]What is the mistaken belief about afternoon tiredness
[单项选择]Popular ideological assumptions about society change with the decades, as well as with the enlargement of knowledge. The analysis of the human genetic code published last week demonstrates that humans, genetically speaking, axe only twice as complicated as the fruit fly, and among them- selves share 99.9 percent of their genes.
Culture and nurture count in making us what we turn out to be, although that will perhaps come as no great surprise to those outside the close world of academic theory.
This part of the rediscovery of the wheel, since before positivism largely took over the social sciences in American universities in the 1950s, it was generally assumed by professors. As well as laymen, that culture had a great deal to do with how material civilization developed. Transcendentalist philosophers thought schooling and rigorous book learning put unnatural restraints on children:" We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for 10 or 15 years and come out at l
A. They were equally complicated in terms of gene.
B. Humans were much more genetically complicated than the fruit fly, genetically speaking.
C. Humans were twice as complicated as the fruit fly in gene.
D. The fruit fly was less stably than humans in the structure of genes.
[单项选择]Contradictory to popular belief, recent surveys show that besides housewives, many college students are also（）to soap operas.
A. appealed
B. addicted
C. adjusted
D. attracted
[填空题]Passage Eleven
There is a popular belief among parents that schools are no longer interested in spelling. No school I have taught in has ever (1) spelling or considered it unimportant as a basic skill. There are, however, vastly different ideas about how to teach it, or how much (2) it must be given over general language development and (3) ability. The problem is how to encourage a child to express himself freely and (4) in writing without holding him back with the complexities(复杂) of spelling.
If spelling becomes the only focal point of his teacher’s interest, clearly a bright child will be likely to "play safe". He will (5) to write only words within his spelling range, choosing to (6) adventurous language. That’s why teachers often encourage the early use of dictionaries and pay attention to (7) rather than technical ability.
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