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[单项选择]What does the author mean when he says, "we can't turn the clock back" (Line 1, Para. 3)
[单项选择]What does the author mean when he says "They will have a bit of time" (Para. 5)
A. Designer babies will soon be a reality in the near future.
B. Nature will be altered by designer babies.
C. There is no need at the moment to be too worried about designer babies.
D. Scientists are working against time to design babies
[单项选择]What does the author mean when he says "his car becomes the extension of his personality" (Lines 1—2, Para. 2)
A. Driving can show his real self.
B. Driving can show the best part of his personality.
C. Driving can bring out his characters.
D. His car only displays the dark side of his temper.
[单项选择]What does the author mean when stating that certain inventions made farming "capital-intensive rather than labor-intensive" (Line 7, Para. 3)
A. Workers had to be trained to operate the new machines.
B. Mechanized farming required more capital and fewer laborers.
C. The new inventions were not helpful for all farming activities.
D. Human labor could still accomplish as much work as the first machines.
[单项选择]What does the author mean when he interprets the urge for a sharper focus
A. The US will be justified in cutting its financial contribution.
B. More heated arguments will be unavoidable between richer and poorer countries.
C. There should be better service for poorer countries but no cost - cutting.
D. The poorer countries will not receive more benefits.
[单项选择]What does the author mean to say when he talks about the damage caused by earthquakes to the buildings
A. It is hard to build structures strong enough to withstand serious temblors.
B. Not all structures can be made to withstand the tremor of the earthquakes.
C. The degree of damage caused by earthquakes to different buildings can hardly be predicated accurately.
D. No structures would be strong enough to endure violent earthquakes.
[单项选择]What does Jerilyn Ross mean when he says "If mental health is the stepchild of the health-care system, ... then anxiety is the stepchild of the stepchild. " (Para. 5)
A. Mental health is a health-care problem.
B. Anxiety is a mental-health problem.
C. The problem of mental health is neglected.
D. The problem of anxiety is neglected.
[单项选择]What does David Harrison mean when he says “the same job”
A. All university teachers should do research.
B. Some teachers should be supported to teach better.
C. Universities are pretending to do the same job.
D. Teachers should teach well
[单项选择]Victoria says you can wear anything you like when you learn to snowboard.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by "Our hats off to you, Susan!"
A. We give our hats to Susan.
B. We take off our hats to Susan.
C. We give our congratulations to Susan.
D. We show Susan our hats.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by referring to Beckham as "the most recognizable face" in the world
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the international division of labor
A. Highly sophisticated processes are accomplished in developed countries while simple work is done in less developed countries.
B. Developing countries put stress on agriculture while developed countries, on industry.
C. Talents are trained in developed countries and then provide services in developing countries.
D. Developed countries manufacture industrial products while less developed countries provide raw materials.
[单项选择]What does the author probably mean by using the expression" children interrupt their education to go to school"
A. Going to several different schools is educationally beneficial.
B. School vacations interrupt the continuity of the school year.
C. Summer school makes the school year too long.
D. All of life is an education.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by saying "Saudi Arabia will have to learn how to drill human oil wells. "( Para. 4)
A. The Saudi Arabian people will learn how to drill a well by themselves.
B. Saudi Arabia will reform its education system to train more creative youth.
C. Saudi Arabia will encourage more people to drill more oil wells.
D. Saudi Arabia will encourage the people to produce more oil from the wells.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by "Homicide could take a new form"
A. There is no need to use a gun in killing a person.
B. Criminals can kill whoever they want by a computer.
C. The computer can replace any weapons.
D. The function of a computer is just like a gun.
