[单项选择]According to the passage, what do student researchers often learn when they discuss their work in class

[单项选择]According to the passage, what do squirrels do when large quantities of acorns are available
A. They do not store acorns
B. They eat more than 74 percent of available acorns
C. They do not retrieve all the acorns that they have stored
D. They hide acorns in tree cavities

[单项选择]According to the passage, what do British laws ensure women
A. They ensure that women get higher pay than men.
B. They ensure that women enjoy more freedom than men.
C. They ensure that women do whatever they like to do.
D. They ensure that women have equal chances with men in education and work.

[单项选择]According to the passage, what do you know about e - business in Britain
A. E- business has eliminated many competitive rivals.
B. E- business has done many benefits to big companies.
C. Many companies have joined in the E2 business program.
D. E -business has great potential and will make changes in the country.

[单项选择]According to the passage, what should you do when she begins to polish your fingernails
A. Start with clean nails.
B. Begin with a base coat.
C. Clean up as you go.
D. Watch your brush.

[单项选择]According to the passage, research into the influence of geography and climate should _________.
A. focus on unknown aspects
B. be pursued on a larger scale
C. be carried out among remote tribes
D. go ahead in depth

[单项选择]According to the passage, what we can do about the likelihood of extraterrestrial life is to ______.
A. find a good way of reaching a conclusion
B. construct a good theory of the origin of life
C. replace statistics with empirical knowledge
D. find whether the conditions for life are right

[单项选择]According to the passage what do we know about Galileo
A. Galileo stood strongly against Catholic belief.
B. Galileo died because of the great stress under house arrest.
C. Galileo had believed Copernican theory since early on.
D. Galileo founded modern physics himself.

[单项选择]According to the passage, what sort of person do you think Rodney King is
A. A white policeman.
B. A woman used in prostitution.
C. A Black man assaulted by some white policeman.
D. A white superemacist.

[单项选择]According to this passage, research in this area is characterized as ______.
A. empirically observable
B. often impossible to observe directly
C. poorly defined in the research literature to date
D. easier to theorize about than to carry out directly

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Passage 3 Why do so many Americans distrust what they read in their newspapers The American Society of Newspaper Editors is trying to answer this painful question. The organization is deep into a long self - analysis known as the journalism credibility project. Sad to say, this project has turned out to be mostly low - level findings about factual errors and spelling and grammar mistakes, combined with lots of head -scratching puzzlement about what in the world those readers really want. But the sources of distrust go way deeper. Most journalists learn to see the world through a set of standard templates (patterns) into which they plug each day’s events. In other words, there is a conventional story line in the newsroom culture that provides a backbone and a ready - made narrative structure for otherwise confusing news. There exists a social and cultural disconnect between journalists and their readers, which helps explain why the "standard templates" of th
A. Needs of the readers all over the world.
B. Causes of the public disappointment about newspapers.
C. Origins of the declining newspaper industry.
D. Aims of a journalism credibility project.

[单项选择]According to the passage, what eventually happened to Jamestown
A. It was practically destroyed.
B. It became a model city.
C. It remained the seat of the government.
D. It was almost completed.

[单项选择]According to the passage, what makes acquisitions easier

[单项选择]According to the passage, what responsibility does the audience of a verbal art performance have
A. ( They provide financial support for performances
B. ( They judge the quality of the content and presentation
C. ( They participate in the performance by chanting responses
D. ( They determine the length of the performance by requesting a continuation