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[单项选择]What does the author mean by the statement "Although price wars do occur, in which all companies offer substantial savings to customers, a somewhat similar tendency to raise prices simultaneously is also usual"
A. It is not unusual for all companies to increase prices at the same time.
B. It is common for companies to compete for customers by lowering prices.
C. Customers may lose money when companies have price wars.
D. Prices are lower during price wars, but they are usually higher afterward.
[单项选择]What does the author mean by the statement in Sentence 5 that twentieth-century journalism was foreshadowed by the penny press
A. The penny press darkened the reputation of newswriting.
B. Twentieth-century journalism is more important than nineteenth-century journalism.
C. Penny-press news reporting was more accurate than that in twentieth-century newspapers.
D. Modem news coverage is similar to that done by the penny press.
[单项选择]What does locating mean? （）
A. Paging of a mobile in more than one cell
B. Best cell selection
C. Changing of cell parameters
D. Roaming
E. Tuning
[单项选择]What does liquidity squeeze mean
[单项选择]What does it mean by "the most vulnerable people in the world"
A. The people are from the poor country and they do not have much status in America.
B. The people are not rich and do not know much about the laws.
C. The people are not good at English, thus easily cheated.
D. The people are illiterate and poor.
[单项选择]What does Cindy mean by "cheating at both ends"
A. Do things for family when she is supposed to be at work.
B. Work for the company while she is supposed to stay at home.
C. Meet the demands of both family and work with a flexible schedule.
D. Balance the needs of her family against the demands of her work.
[单项选择]What does the word infamous mean
A. not famous
B. well known for something bad
C. well known for something exciting
D. well known for something permanent
[单项选择]What does the last paragraph mean
A. She is so absorbed in the TV programs that she often forgets her work.
B. In order to keep up with the latest news and the weather, she watches TV a lot.
C. In order to get some comfort from tv programs she, sometimes, turns on the television.
D. Having worked on the computer for too long, she becomes a bit odd.
[单项选择]According to the passage, what does it mean by "it's better to be painfully politically correct for a few days than thought of as the office somebody" in paragraph 6
[单项选择]In the passage, what does it mean by "chunks"
A. A thick piece in irregular shape.
B. A large piece of reading material.
C. Part of the reading text where the unknown word exists.
D. The whole text.
[单项选择]What does George mean by" with their tutor, or teacher"
A. Students have either a tutor or a teacher.
B. A tutor is not the same as a teacher.
C. Tutor is another word for teacher.
D. Students have a teacher as well as a tutor.
[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 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.
