C．leave out their visit to doctors? offices and hospitals 60．It is stated in the passage that . D．patients are starting to make use of their electronic medical records 37. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs? C． The more advanced a society, the greater the age gap. 38. As is suggested in Paragraph 2, the two factors relevant to women?s longer lifespan are ____. D．their endurance of work strains and reluctance for adventure 39. According to Paragraph3, which of the following statements is true? D． Smoking does not seem to affect women?s longevity. 40. Which of the following phenomena makes researchers puzzled? B． Though more liable to illnesses, women still live longer. 41. The word “edge” in Paragraph 6 means “_____”. C． advantage 42. What is the main idea of the passage? A． The greater longevity of women remains a mystery. 49. The first sentence in Paragraph 1 implies that _____. B． Road Rage has received much media coverage in the last few months 50. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Association, last year _. B． more people were killed by aggressive driving than by drunk driving 51. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a cause of aggressive driving? D． Rush hour traffic 52. The word “spell” in Paragraph 3 means”_____”. B． cause 53. Which of the following characterizes aggressive driving? C． Yelling at another driver 54. The last paragraph is intended to _____. A． tell people how to cope with Road Rage 31．Why did the boy want to learn judo? 6 / 18
C． an increase in carbon dioxide emissions 36. Which of the following best describes the author?s attitude towards busing cutbacks? C． Objective 43. By “human intervention” (Paragraph 2), the author refers to _____. C． acts like turning off lights when no one is in the room 44. Batteries are not an ideal energy source for sensor networks because they ____. A． have to be replaced from time to time 45. Battery-free wireless sensor networks are made possible by the fact that _____. A． there is energy in the environment to be utilized 46. According to the passage, Green Peak _____. B． promotes the application of wireless sensor networks 47. The focus of Paragraph 4 is on the _____. C． elimination of batteries in sensor networks 48. Wireless sensor networks promise to ____. D． improve the daily lives of people worldwide 55. What did psychologists find out about Clever Hans? D． He merely responded to human signals. 56. Lisa Lit and her colleagues ____. C． confirmed the “Clever Hans” effect 57. The dog handlers learned before the searches that ____. C． some target scents may be labeled with a special mark 58. What was most significant about the experiment, according to Dr Lit? A． The location of the false alerts 59. It can be concluded from the experiment that ____. B． dogs may act in response to their handlers? bodily signals 60. The author thinks that Dr Lit?s findings _____. A. should raise our concern in real life 37.In the author?s eyes , his little daughter was_______ D .The reason was not mentioned in the passage 32.When a referee calls a \out”__________ B. the game stops2 for a short time 33. Why did the master insist on continuing the match? C. He had confidence in the boy's skill. 34.What probably caused the defeat of the boy's opponent in the final? A. Over-confidence. 35. Why did the master teach the boy only that one move? D. His opponent would be helpless once he made that move. 36. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. One can turn a weakness into an advantage. 43. The author is most concerned about . B. road manners 44. The word \ \A. more serious 45. What is the main idea of Paragraph 2? D. Many drivers nowadays lack a good sense of courtesy. 46. It can be learned from Paragraph 3 that . B. young drivers would soon lose their good manners 47. An example of good manners on the roads is . A. signaling cars to overtake 48. According to the author， a good driver should . B. have a good state of mind 55. As can be learned from Paragraph 1, drinking wastewater . A. is to become a growing necessity 56. Which of the following statements would Jorg Drewes agree to? B. Water reuse is preferable to wasting water. 57. Lake Livingston is mentioned to show that the public . D. is not aware of the nature of their drinking water 58. According to Alan Roberson, . 7 / 18
C. original 38 .The author thought that his daughter?s choice of the Barbie Townhouse ,________ B．was influenc3ed by her life experience 39. For the author， assembling things_______? C. was always his weak point 40. Assembling the Barbie Townhouse_________________. A. brought out the author's potentials 41. In the last paragraph the author mainly expressed______ B. his gratitude to his daughter 42. What can be learned about the relationship between the author and his daughter? A. They are on good terms with each other. 49. It is stated in Paragraph 1 that organic food . A. is considered as a better choice 50. Farmers use artificial fertilizers and pesticides to . C. get a higher crop yield 51. According to Paragraph 3，organic food . B. has more nutrients 52. What does the author say about meat and poultry? D. They may contain antibiotics and growth hormones. 53. In the last paragraph, people are advised to . D. try organic product for better health and taste 54. This passage is mainly about . A. the benefits of organic food information 21. This passage describes_______. B. an experiment 22. “Attention blindness” refers to _______. B. seeing one thing while missing all else 23. “Catch us in the act” (Para. 1) is closest in meaning to “find us_______.” D. failing to notice something within sight 24. How many people in the room saw the gorilla in the video? D. the public has yet to accept drinking wasterwater 59. Olga Naidenko?s remarks emphasize . B. the existing problems 60. What does the report suggest to the EPA? C. Setting up national standards for water reuse. 26. Which of the following statements is true? B. Some letters to Swift were thrown away unread. 27. Swift?s management claimed that_______. D. they didn?t intend to throw away the letters 28. Most celebrities_______ A. are too busy to read fan mail 29. According to Zubernis, fans want their letters to be read because they _______. C. desire to get connected with the stars 30. Which of the following will fans cherish the most? A. The feeling of being related to their stars. 36. Many people are unwilling to ask for help because they _______. C. arc ashamed of doing so 37. Which of the following may the author agree with? C. Well-positioned: requests for help are welcomed. 38. Kira?s request for help_____. A. turned out rewarding 39. “Kira?s presentations now have punch” means her presentations are_____. A. forceful 40. The purpose of the passage is to_____. D. encourage people to ask for kelp 21. The financial-literacy education is intended to________. B. enable Americans to manage money wisely 22. According to the author, the National Financial Capability Challenge will be_______. D. ineffective 23.Bysaying that \means that the movement______. D. has been more and more popular 8 / 18
B. 3 or 4. 25. Whom does “he” (last paragraph) refer to? C. The lecturer. 31. What does \m” (Para. 1) probably mean? C. Cosmetic treatment and a tour in one： 32. How does BIMC differ from regular hospitals? B. It has better environment and services. 33. BIMC wishes to attract celebrities with its_______. A. privacy measures 34. According to Woodman, BIMC_______. D. faces both challenges and opportunities 35. What can be concluded from the last paragraph? C. The world is in need of more quality medical care. 41. The passage is mainly concerned with cultural differences in _____. A. bringing up one?s children 42. The word “alert” (Para. 3) is closest in meaning to “_____.” C. quick at noticing things 43. According to Comment 1, in the Netherlands, calling one?s own child “intelligent” is_____.A. boasting 44. What nationality is the writer of Comment 2? C. Swedish. 45. All of the following are true of Comment 3 EXCEPT that _____. D. children?s intellect varies from person to person 26. Educators are finding that students who cheat_______. A. are not only those academically weak 27. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? C. Students' cheating has deep social roots. 28. Which of the following points of view would Mr. Huberagree with ? A. Cheating would be reduced through an educational reform. 29. The expression \ B. students who cheat 24. Lewis Mandell suggests that we should figure out how to ________. 30. The passage mainly discusses_______ C. carry out financial-literacy education properly B: factors leading to academic dishonesty 25. Jeroo Billimoria is most likely to agree thatcommercial and social pressures makeone's purchasing decisions________.C. unwise 31. The 34-year-old British woman is extremelyafraid of metal forks because C.she couldn't bear their sound on plate 32. The phrase \ B. pigeons 33. The author's fear of elevators is the result of_______ A. her phobia for no reason 34. After the fear subsided, the author realized that______ D. it was not as horrible as she had thought 35. The purpose for the author to share her experience is to_______ B. encourage people to overcome their fears 41.The word “they” (Para.1) refers to obligations 42. What is main conclusion of the Robinson and Harris study? A. Parental involvement may not necessarily benefit children. 43. Comment1 suggests that C. parents may influence children's thinking 44. The writer of Comment 2 would probably agree that A. high intelligence does not guarantee success 45. Which of the following parental helps will the writer of Comment 3 consider proper? A. Reviewing kids' homework for accuracy. 26. Before the 1970s, many colleges ran in loco parentis system because . D. college students were regarded as too young to be treated as adults 27. Who won the case of Gott versus Berea College in 1913? A. Berea College. 28. The word “dissent”(Para.5) probably means “”. C. strong disagreement 29. In 1960，the court ruled that Alabama State College_____ C. shouldn?t interfere with students? daily life 30. According to Gary Dickstein, today?s “helicopter parents”_____ 9 / 18
36. As is used in Paragraph l, the word \deprived 37. According to the author, advertisers who sell “carb-free” products_______ C. are not telling the truth 38. Which of the following is NOT one of the health benefits of carbohydrates? A. Prevention of fiber reduction. 39. It can be inferred from the passage that a healthy diet . B. is balanced between carbohydrates, and proteins and fats 40. The main purpose of the passage is to B. advocate a healthy diet 21. At the beginning, Martin took up running just to . D. get away from his sadness 22. Martin and Curran are mentioned as good examples of . B. people who enjoy long running as a lifestyle activity 23. A new trend in the travel industry is the development of . A. challenging runcations 24. The classic marathon no longer satisfies some people because . A. it does not provide enough challenge 25. The first Antarctica Marathon on King George Island indicates that . D. adventurous running has become increasingly popular 31. What does the author try to emphasize in Paragraph 1? D. Plants can communicate with each other. 32. According to Paragraph2, what remains unknown is ______ A. how plants receive and handle the signals from their neighbors 33. The tomato plants in the experiment were ______ A. placed separately but connected through air 34. The experiment shows that the infested plant helps its neighbors by ______ B. releasing Hex Vic into the air to warn them 35.What may be the best title for the passage? B. keep a watchful eye on their children?s life and study
36. The biggest problem threatening Vancouver as a liveable city is .
A. increasing congestion
37. The upgrade proposal by Vancouver?s mayor may be turned down by residents because .
D. upgrades would add to their financial burdens
38. The only direction for Vancouver to further expand is towards .
A. the east
39. TransLink is mentioned (Para.4) as an example of .
B. local residents? complaints about the bureaucrats 40. According to Todd Litman, the upgrade proposal.
D. deserves public support
C. Talking Plants
41.What do we Know about diet soda sale?
C.It reached its peak in the 2000s but began to drop since then. 42.What does the author think of the prospects of diet soda sale? A.It will continue to drop.
43.Which comment gives a personal reason for quitting diet colas?
D.Comment1.
44.Which comment supports the author?s point of view?
D. Comment5.
45.Which comments disagree with the author on the author on the cause of soda sale slowdown?
B. Comment2 and Comment4.
21.The first paragraph implies that law or business students may _______. 26. According to the author, AlphaGo?s victory_____. C.dislike the research C.was an expected result
22.According to the research, law students scored particularly low in the trait of 27.The word “presage”(Para. 2) is closest in meaning to“ __ predict ___”. _______. 28.What is the author?s attitude towards the human future in the face of technology?
A. generosity D. Optimistic 23. The word “conscientious” (Para. 4) probably means “___ careful _____”. 29.Which of the following is the most fundamental to human interaction? 24.Anna Vedel stated that the research _______. B.Strong ability to share people?s feelings and respond. A. confirmed the link between personality and profession 30.According to the author, the skills of deep human interaction . 25.According to Anna Vedel, the research may help ______. A.are the source of true human values in the future B.teachers understand their students better 31.WWOOFing enables volunteers to ________. A.get food and shelter for their work 32.The author found his farm life in La Réunion quite ______ B. rewarding
33.The author did all of the following on the organic farm EXCEPT _______. D.collecting vegetables
34.The philosophy of WWOOFing is to _______ B.make locals live better
35.This passage is mainly about _____
C.a charming WWOOFing experience
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36.This passage is mainly concerned with _____ B.rising deaths caused by distracted walking
37.The states introducing bills that target pedestrians ________. C.have been promoting the legislation
38.According to the measure proposed by Lampitt, walking while texting would ______. A.become illegal
39.Lampitt reasons that distracted pedestrians are as dangerous as ________. C.jaywalkers
40.Which of the following would the author of the passage most probably agree with? D.Rising distracted-walking incidents call for real attention.