[单项选择]Craig Venter A. is the only person to have read his own genetic code. B. owns a floating laboratory. C. disagrees with Darwin’s Theory of Evolution.

[单项选择]Passage Three
A. They only have effect on real patients.
B. They are more or less effective for most people.
C. They are the best methods ever found.
D. They are far less helpful than sitting quietly.

[单项选择]Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which deeply attract our minds and emotions（）
A. 伟大的作家是那些不仅有伟大的想法而且能在文字中表达这些想法的人，他们的思想深深地吸引了我们的思想并且打动我们的情感。
B. 伟大的作家是那些不但有伟大的思想而且能用文字表达这些思想，并能深深地吸引以及打动我们的人。
C. 伟大的作家是那些既有伟大思考又能表达这些思想，既能深深地吸引我们又能感动我们的人。
D. 伟大的作家有伟大的思想和伟大的词汇，吸引着我们，感动着我们。

[单项选择]They only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
A. large
B. total
C. small
D. similar

[单项选择]In Western Europe or the US, you only have to turn on the tap and you’ll see a jet of cold water, ready to drink, cook and bathe in. or wash the car. Turn on the tap in Karachi and you’ll be lucky to fill a few buckets. Until 1947, the city was part of British India, whose engineers built and maintained a modest water supply network for the city’s 500,000 inhabitants. Today, Karachi is home to around 12 million people. Half of them live in slum townships ,with little or no water through the mains. Even the" rich" half usually have to wait days before anything trickles through their pipes. And the coloured liquid that finally emerges is usually too contaminated to drink,
There are about ______ people living in Karachi slum townships.
A. 500,000
B. 12,000,000
C. 250,000
D. 6,000,000

[单项选择]EMERGENCY EXIT ONLYA. You only have to get in.B. You have to go out that way even if there is no emergency.C. You aren’t allowed to go out that way except emergency.

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M: The wine costs ＄50, but I only have ＄28.
W: I have ＄35. Would you like to borrow it

How much do they have between them （　）
A. ＄63.
B. ＄68.
C. ＄86.

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Analysts have their go at humor, and I have read some of this interpretative literature, (1) without being greatly instructed. Humor can be (2) , (3) a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are (4) to any but the pure scientific mind.
One of the things (5) said about humorists is that they are really very sad ’people clowns with a breaking heart. There is some truth in it, but it is badly (6) . It would be more (7) , I think, to say that there is a deep vein of melancholy running through everyone’s life and that the humorist, perhaps more (8) of it than some others, compensates for it actively and (9) Humorists fatten on troubles. They have always made trouble (10) They struggle along with a good will and endure pain (11) , knowing how well it will (12) them in the sweet by and by. You find them wrestling with foreign languages, fighting folding ironing ho
A. pleasure
B. exhibition
C. prejudice
D. discomfort