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[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.
Now listen to the passage.
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.
Now listen to the passage.
Which of the following is the best title for the passage
A. How John Milton Wrote Paradise Lost.
B. How John Milton Became a Poet.
C. How John Milton Studied Latin.
D. How John Milton Became Famous.
[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. we have cheap goods because of heavy advertising
B. we know to inform is one of the functions of advertising
C. we have much knowledge about household goods
D. we believe the only purpose of advertising is to sell goods
[单项选择]Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
The increase in global trade means that international companies cannot afford to make costly advertising mistakes if they want to be competitive. Understanding the language and culture of target markets in foreign countries is one of the keys to successful international marketing. Too many companies, however, have jumped into foreign markets with embarrassing results. Translation mistakes are at the heart of many blunders in international advertising.
General Motors, the US auto manufacturer, got a costly lesson when it introduced its Chevrolet Nova to the Puerto Rican market. "Nova" is Latin for "new (star)" and means "star" in many languages, but in spoken Spanish it can sound like "nova", meaning "it doesn’t go". Few people wanted to buy a car with that cursed meaning. When GM changed the name to Caribe, sales picked up dramatically.
Marketing blunders have also been made by food and beverage companie
A. was originally aimed at the market of Latin countries
B. suffered a severe sales slide in the Spanish market
C. did not have as good performance as Caribe
D. was popular outside the Spanish market
[填空题]Questions 47 to 51 are based on the following passage.
Last year, our nation’s capital passed the murder-a-day mark, and the number of homicides is now up some 50 percent from that level. More than half of these killings are drug-related. In 1988 New York City had its most violent year ever, with 1896 homicides. Many of these in volved drugs. Such homicides are also a problem in Detroit, Baltimore, St. Louis, Los Angeles, Phoenix and scores of other cities where drug gangs war against one another and use violence to spread their deadly trade. In Bankhead Courts, and Atlanta housing project, drug-related crime has reached the point where mail carriers have had to depend on increased police patrols at delivery, time. What is happening around us unfolds a vivid picture that the links between drug use and crime are clearly established. According to authoritative governmental study, around three-quarters of crack and heroin users claim they commit crime to feed their habit. I
[单项选择]Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you wilt be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
What was the major change in agriculture during the 19th century
A. Specialized crops.
B. Farm machinery.
C. Extensive network of railroads.
D. Unbalance of supply and deman
[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage.
The speaker suggests encouraging others to talk about themselves because
A. it’s a good way to know each other.
B. it is a means of showing respect.
C. people are passive listeners.
D. people care more about themselves.
[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.
What kind of food can be kept when flooding happens
A. Boxes of juice.
B. Food in soft packaging.
C. Food in a waterproof container.
D. All-mental cans in good condition.
