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公共英语四级-97
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[单项选择]What happens before the writer goes to bed
A. The cat is carried out complaining bitterly.
B. She walks out intensely angry.
C. She keeps trying to come straight in again.
D. Once outside she starts making a noise so that she is readmitted.
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[单项选择]In line 15 of paragraph 2, what is the author's purpose in mentioning "a rose, an apple, or an orchid"
A. To make the passage more poetic.
B. To cite examples of plants that are attractive.
C. To give botanical examples that all readers will recognize.
D. To illustrate the diversity of botanical life.
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[单项选择]Compared with those in small towns, people in large cities have
A. less self-discipline.
B. better sense of discipline.
C. more mutual respect.
D. less effective government.
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[单项选择]According to the author, if a person is found guilty of a crime,
A. society is to be held responsible.
B. modem civilization is responsible for it.
C. the criminal himself should bear the blame.
D. the standards of living should be improved.
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[单项选择]What is the writer's feeling for cats
A. She gives them unreturned worship.
B. They are a combination of annoyance and intense admiration.
C. She is quite fond of them.
D. She is ashamed of being their slave.
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[单项选择]The inertial platform is mainly used
A. to prevent the ship or plane from moving off course.
B. to send information from the ground control unit.
C. to maintain the speed of the ship or plane.
D. to prevent a change in the systems orientation.
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[单项选择]Spaceships need an inertial guidance system, but automobiles do not because of
A. the relative speed of the vehicles.
B. the relative size of the vehicles.
C. the relative cost of the vehicles.
D. their different methods of travel.
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[单项选择]The writer is sorry to have noticed that
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[单项选择]It can be interred from the article that an inertial guidance system is similar to
A. a gyroscope.
B. a high speed vehicle.
C. a navigator.
D. a submarine.
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[单项选择]The main purpose of this passage was
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[单项选择]Which of the following assumptions about early humans is expressed in the passage
A. They probably had extensive knowledge of plants.
B. They thought there was no need to cultivate crops.
C. They did not enjoy the study of botany.
D. They placed great importance on the ownership of property.
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[单项选择]What conditions does the writer make when she gives a cat a home
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[单项选择]According to the passage, what was the first great step toward the practice of agriculture
A. The invention of agricultural implements and machinery.
B. The development of a system of names for plants.
C. The discovery of grasses that could be harvested and replanted.
D. The changing diets of early humans.
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[单项选择]What does the comment "This is logical." in line 5 of the first paragraph (underlined) mean
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[单项选择]One example of the cat's refusal to do as she is told is
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[单项选择]According to the passage, why has general knowledge of botany begun to fade
A. People no longer value plants as a useful resource.
B. Botany is not recognized as a special branch of science.
C. Research is unable to keep up with the increasing numbers of plants.
D. Direct contact with a variety of plants has decreased.
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[单项选择]The key point of the passage is that
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[单项选择]What happens about the cat's evening meal
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[单项选择]What the wise man said suggests that
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[单项选择]According to the selection, the basic concern of the inertial guidance system is
A. space in three dimensions.
B. poor visibility and meteorological conditions.
C. the altitude and position of a vehicle.
D. spacecraft productivity.