[填空题]The ______ may also have information about national or cultural groups outside the university.

[单项选择]People’s expectations about the future may have more influence on their sense of well- being than their（）state does.
A. current
B. initial
C. modern
D. primitive

[简答题]It may also have additional interest and value because of its relationship to a historical period or to some well-known person.

[单项选择]A person may have an idea about himself that will prevent him from doing good work. He may have the idea that he is not capable of it. A child may think he is stupid because he does not understand how to make the most of his mental faculties, or he may accept another person’s mistaken estimate of his ability. Older people may be handicapped by the mistaken belief that they are incapable of learning anything new because of their age.
A person who believes that he is incapable will not make a real effort, because he feels that it would be useless. He won’t go at a job with the confidence necessary for success. He is therefore likely to fail, and the failure will strengthen his belief in his incompetence.
Alfred Adler, a famous doctor, had and experience which illustrates this. When he was a small boy he got off to a poor start in arithmetic. His teacher got the idea that he had no ability in arithmetic and told his parents what she thought in order that they would not expect to
A. A child may accept another person’s underestimate of his ability.
B. He may think that he is too young to make the most of his mental faculties.
C. A person may have the idea that he is incapable of doing good work.
D. Some old people don’t believe that they are capable of learning anything new.

[单项选择]In America and Canada, people also have an autumn festival. It is like our Mid-autumn Day. It is Thanksgiving Day. It is on the fourth Thursday of November. On that day families get together and eat a big dinner, like we do. They have a lot of food for dinner.
In America, people also have a summer festival.
[A] True
[B] False

[单项选择]What she’s saying about the market may be true, but I’m ______ to give it a closer look.
A. opposed
B. attempted
C. inclined
D. consented

[单项选择]( )our general agent，you would also have to look after the advertising．
A. Being
B. For
C. As
D. To be

[单项选择]His government may have appeared to have whitewashed its tone, if not its message, over the weekend, in order to______public concern.
A. demonstrate
B. mollify
C. proclaim
D. aggravate
E. coerce

[单项选择]A risk or effect may diminish （　）, but it may also increase for some reason.
A. at will
B. over time
C. under way
D. so far

[单项选择]Passage Six