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[单项选择]By what is referred in the first paragraph, the author means______.
A. some portion of the distributions of the funds will be subject to AMT
B. AMT will extract a tax on the distributions of all closed-end muni funds
C. the tax-exempt interest closed-end muni funds distribute will be taxable
D. more distributions of lower income bracket may be subject to the AMT this year
[单项选择]What does the first sentence in the first paragraph imply
A. St. Louis should not hold such a famous sports event instead of Chicago.
B. The St. Louis Games could hardly be called an international competition.
C. Many improper and shocking things which happened on the St. Louis Games almost destroyed the spirit of Olympics.
D. 1904 Olympics was a part of the international St. Louis Exposition held in the same year.
[单项选择]From the situation described in the first paragraph, we know that ______.
A. drivers should learn how to repair their own cars
B. driving alone on the highway can be very dangerous
C. one has to be very careful in handling a car emergency
D. this passage is intended for drivers facing an emergency
[单项选择]The promising idea mentioned in the first paragraph_______.
A. has mature technology to support it
B. has a stable early application—the X10 system
C. is to transmit data by power lines within the house
D. fostered products which affected wireless network
[单项选择]What is the word "conundrum" in the first paragraph mean
A. dilemma
B. a kind of musical instrument
C. a easy thing
D. comfortable condition
[单项选择]The word "subjects" (first sentence, last paragraph) refers to ______.
A. the performance tests used in the study of sleep deficit
B. special branches of knowledge that are being studied
C. people whose behaviors or reactions are being studied
D. the psychological consequences of sleep deficit
[单项选择]Our manager referred to your work ______ high praise.
A. in spite of
B. in ways of
C. in favor of
D. in terms of
[单项选择]Which of the following can best summarize Paragraph 2
[单项选择]The author mentions Chicago in the second paragraph as an example of a city______.
A. that is large
B. that is used as a model for land development
C. where land development exceeded population growth
D. with an excellent mass transportation system
[单项选择]According to the information in the third paragraph, which of the following improvements made it possible to lengthen the tone produced by the piano
[单项选择]What can we conclude from Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2
A. Men often mistreat their children.
B. Depressed women often have depressed partners.
C. All young children are vulnerable to social problems.
D. Women with children often have depressed partners.
[单项选择]The author of the passage uses the second paragraph to
A. (A) summarize the main point of the refutation to the argument discussed in the passage
B. (B) explain why the hypothesis under criticism in the passage has been disparaged by critics
C. (C) suggest an alternate explanation that undermines the premises of the hypothesis critiqued in the passage
D. (D) introduce a hypothesis that will be discussed in detail later in the passage
E. (E) present evidence that is intended to qualify the critique of the hypothesis being discussed in the passage
[单项选择]What does the author indicate in the last paragraph
A. From the top to the bottom, the water falls 3,200 feet.
B. These falls are more than 1,000 feet higher than any other falls in the world.
C. From the top to the bottom, the water falls a bit less than 3,200 feet.
D. Both A and B.
[单项选择]What can we learn about Saudi Arabia from Paragraph 1
A. Saudi Arabia will be as rich as before and their people will believe in their faith firmly.
B. Saudi Arabian will not believe in their faith as firmly as before.
C. The oil produced in Saudi Arabia will diminish.
D. Saudi Arabia will no longer be a kingdom, and their people pursue democracy.
[单项选择]When mentioning "average annual returns" (Paragraph 5), the author is talking about
A. home buying,
B. stock market.
C. venture investment.
D. job market.
[单项选择]The underlined word "postage" in the last paragraph means ______.
A. money paid when you buy a stamp
B. money spent on an envelope
C. the charge for carrying a letter by post
D. the pay a postman receives for his work
[单项选择]The word "shotgun marriage with China" in paragraph 5 could be explained as ______.
A. come to an union after bitter wars.
B. a kind of union betraying the willing of both countries.
C. a kind of union forced by others.
D. a kind of union forced by one of the two countries.
[单项选择]The author's purpose of writing the third paragraph is ______
A. to suggest several different use of the wire
B. to explain the importance of wire
C. to describe how the wire is made
D. to outline the difficulty of making the wire
