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[单项选择]Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
Each for its own reason, the study of residential mobility has been a concern of three disciplines: sociology, economics, and geography. For the economist, residential shifts provide a means for studying the housing and land markets. Geographers study mobility to understand the spatial distributions of population types. For the sociologist, interest in residential mobility has two sources: one stemming from the study of human ecology and the other, from a concern with the peculiar qualities of urban life. Of course, there are clearly overlapping concerns and it is often difficult to discern the disciplinary origins of a researcher by sole examining the kinds of questions he or she raises about mobility, although it is usually easier to identify a researcher’s discipline by noting the methods used and the concepts employed.
Urban mobility first appears in the sociological literature as a term expressin
A. produces the dullness and oppression of rural existence
B. is responsible for some of evil characteristics of urban dwellers
C. is the result of the mobility of the city
D. appeals to nonurban dwellers
[填空题]Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
If our society ever needed a reading renaissance(复兴), it’s now.The National Endowment for the Arts released "Reading at Risk" last year, a study showing that adult reading 47 have dropped 10 percentage points in the past decade, with the steepest drop among those 18 to 24. “Only one half of young people read a book of any kind in 2002. We set the bar almost on the ground. If you read one short story in a teenager magazine, that would have 48 , ”laments a director of research and analysis. He 49 the loss of readers to the booming world of technology, which attracts would-be leisure readers to E-mail, IM chats, and video games and leaves them with no time to cope with a novel.
“These new forms of media undoubtedly have some benefits,” says Steven Johnson, author of Everything Bad Is Good for You. Video games 50 problem solving skills; TV shows promote mental gymna
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
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Why do you think the teller gave Joe the money
A. Because he had a letter of thanks.
B. Because he feared that he might be killed if be refused.
C. Because he gave him a demand note.
D. Because he showed him a cheque payable at sight.
[单项选择]Questions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
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Which of the following is true of John Milton’s pronunciation of Latin
A. It had a strange accent.
B. It was difficult to understand.
C. It had a strong Italian accent.
D. It was easy to understan
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
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The Greek church objects to
A. burning dead bodies to ashes.
B. storing dead bodies in a remote place.
C. placing dead bodies in a bone room.
D. digging up dead bodies after three years.
[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Allen stole Flash because of the following reasons EXCEPT ______.
A. the owner was plainly neglecting the dog
B. allen wanted the dog
C. the police didn’t do anything to stop the owner from abusing Flash
D. allen wanted the dog to receive a better care
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
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What kind of sounds is harmful for your hearing
A. Traffic on a busy street.
B. Jet plane taking off.
C. Sound that the average person can hear.
D. Sounds up to 80 decibels.
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
This passage is about ______.
A. the sun
B. light and heat
C. the source of nuclear energy
D. X-ray
[单项选择]Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
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What has happened since the end of the lee Age
A. Many species have moved further north.
B. Many new species have come into existence.
C. Many species have developed a habit of migration.
D. Many species have become less sensitive to climate.
[单项选择] Questions 52 to 56 are based on the following passage.
The poor old consumer! We’d have to pay a great deal more if advertising didn’t create mass markets for products. It is precisely because of the heavy advertising that consumer goods are so cheap. But we get the wrong idea if we think the only purpose of advertising is to sell goods. Another equally important function is to inform. A great deal of the knowledge we have about household goods derives largely from the advertisements we read. Advertisements introduce us to new products or remind us of the existence of ones we already know about. Supposing you wanted to buy a washing machine, it is more than likely you would obtain details regarding performance, price, etc, from an advertisement.
Lots of people pretend that they never read advertisements, but this claim may be seriously doubted. It is hardly possible not to read advertisements these days. And what fun they often are, too! Just think what a railw
A. It is classified as a kind of "small ads".
B. It is included in the "hatch, match and dispatch" column.
C. It mainly consists of distressful news.
D. It provides most helpful advertisements for households.