Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passage below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked [A] , [B], [C] and [D]. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. Passage 1 It’s a rough world out there, Step outside and you could break a leg slipping on your doormat. Light up the stove and you could burn down the house. Luckily, if the doormat or stove failed to warn of coming disaster, a successful lawsuit might compensate you for your troubles. Or so the thinking has gone since the early 1980s, when juries began holding more companies liable for their customers’ misfortunes. Feeling threatened, companies responded by writing ever - longer warning labels, trying to anticipate every possible accident, Today, stepladders carry labels several inch
A. Customers might be relieved of their disasters through lawsuits.
B. Injured customers could expect protection from the legal system.
C. Companies would avoid being sued by providing new warnings,
D. Juries tended to find fault with the compensations companies promised
Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passage below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked [A] , [B], [C] and [D]. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil. Passage 1 It’s a rough world out there, Step outside and you could break a leg slipping on your doormat. Light up the stove and you could burn down the house. Luckily, if the doormat or stove failed to warn of coming disaster, a successful lawsuit might compensate you for your troubles. Or so the thinking has gone since the early 1980s, when juries began holding more companies liable for their customers’ misfortunes. Feeling threatened, companies responded by writing ever - longer warning labels, trying to anticipate every possible accident, Today, stepladders carry labels several inch
A. satisfy customers by writing long warnings on products
B. become honest in describing the inadequacies of their products
C. make the best use of labels to avoid legal liability
D. feel obliged to view customers' safety as their first concern
Part Ⅰ Reading Comprehension Directions:In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by four comprehension questions. Read the passage and answer the questions. Then mark your answer on the answer sheet. Passage One Vegetable gardening is the relaxing art and science of turning a love for growing plants into a meaningful activity. Having vegetables in the backyard makes home gardening appealing for many people. In addition, vegetable gardening provides exercise and fun for both urban and suburban families. Vegetable gardeners agree that many home-grown vegetables are superior to those purchased from markets. From spring through late fall, a well-planned and well-kept garden can provide a supply of fresh vegetables, thus increasing the nutrition of the family diet. Freezers make it possible to keep some of the vegetables to be enjoyed at a later date. Other vegetables can be stored for a few months in a cool area. Although the money sp
A. all year round
B. whenever you need nutritious food
C. for a greater part of the year
D. throughout spring
Part Ⅰ Reading Comprehension Directions: In this part there are four passages. Each passage is followed by a number oj comprehension questions. Read the passages and choose the best answer to each question. Then, mark your answer by blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. China’s employment and re-employment situation remains tough with a surge this year in the number of graduates hitting the job market and in unemployment in general, senior official said. The country’s registered average unemployment rate in urban areas reached 4 percent last year and is expected to go higher this year, Labour and Social Security Minister Zhen Silin told Xinhua yesterday. There are nearly 14 million laid-off workers in urban areas so far. And more than 11 million new graduates are predicted to enter the work force, Zheng said. To make things worse, the nation’s agricultural adjustment has forced more than 151 million rural workers to quit f
A. how to avoid buying a faulty item
B. how to deal with complaints from customers
C. how to make an effective complaint about a faulty item
D. how to settle a consumer's complaint about a faulty item
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