Directions:
In the following article, some sentences have been removed. For Question 41--45, choose the most suitable one the list A--G to fit into each of the numbered blank. There are extra choices, which do not fit in any of the gaps. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.
It has often been remarked that the saddest thing about youth is that it is wasted on the young. Reading a recent newspaper report on a survey conducted among college freshmen, I recalled the regret,
"If only I knew then what I know now."
The survey disclosed what I had already suspected from informal polls of students. According to the survey, which was based on the responses of over 188,000 students, today’s traditional-age college freshmen are" more materialistic and less altruistic".
41. ______. It follows then that today the most popular course is not literature or history but accounting. Interest in teaching, social service and the&
Passage Two Cultural knowledge consists of the rules, categories, assumptions, definitions, and judgments that people use to classify and interpret the world around them. 71 To the members of that society, these cultural rules don’t seem arbitrary at all, but logical, normal, right, and proper. 72 Each cultural system is different in this respect, with a logic and a consistency of its own. People in any given culture derive a large part of their personality and sense of group identity from these patterns, which have developed over a long period of time. And this cultural pattern is learned, not innate. At birth, we are not Mexican, or Egyptian, or Japanese. 73 We develop a particular cultural style, an inability, in Georges Braque’s phrase, to do otherwise. The cultural style that we absorb is therefore a kind of framework within which we develop a highly personal style. Although we remain individuals, we operate within a context which also marks us as Japanese, Mexic
A. The world’s eyes are on the Southern Hemisphere, which is at the beginning of its winter, when flu spreads more rapidly.
B. Swine flu doesn’t often infect people, and the rare human cases that have occurred in the past have mainly affected people who had direct contact with pigs.
C. That means difficult decisions will have to be made about whom to give it to first.
D. Of those who die, Dr. Schuchat said, about three-quarters have some underlying condition like morbid obesity, pregnancy, asthma, diabetes or immune system problems.
E. The estimate is based on testing plus telephone surveys in New York City and several other locales where the new flu has hit hard.
F. However, most of them have been mild enough that doctors recommended nothing more than rest and fluids.
某业主与某施工单位签订了施工总承包合同，该工程采用边设计边施工的方式进行，合同的部分条款如下。
××工程施工合同书(节选)
一、协议书
(一) 工程概况
该工程位于某市的××路段，建筑面积3000m2，砖混结构住宅楼(其他概况略)。
(二) 承包范围
承包范围为该工程施工图所包括的土建工程。
(三) 合同工期
合同工期为2007年2月21日～2007年9月30日，合同工期总日历天数为223天。
(四) 合同价款
本工程采用总价合同形式，合同总价为：贰佰叁拾肆万元整人民币(￥234.00万元)。
(五) 质量标准
本工程质量标准要求达到承包商最优的工程质量。
(六) 质量保修
施工单位在该项目的设计规定的使用年限内承担全部保修责任。
(七) 工程款支付
在工程基本竣工时，支付全部合同价款，为确保工程如期竣工，乙方不得因甲方资金的暂时不到位而停工和拖延工期。
二、其他补充协议
1．乙方在施工前不允许将工程分包，只可以转包。
2．甲方不负责提供施工场地的工程地质和地下主要管网线路资料。
3．乙方应按项目经理批准的施工组织设计组织施工。
4．涉及质量标准的变更由乙方自行解决。
5．合同变更时，按有关程序确定变更工程价款。
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