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[单项选择]According to the first paragraph, the term "culture" refers to ______.
A. things like cities, organizations and schools
B. ideas, customs, family patterns, and languages
C. all things produced by human race
D. the total that constitute a society
[单项选择]The elder Bush lost a second term mainly because ________.
A. he lost the Persian Gulf War
B. he failed to develop an intimate relationship with the public
C. he proved himself inadequate as a political leader
D. he did not take effective measures to recover the economy
[单项选择]He wanted very much to run for a second term, but owing to poor health, he was ______ to give it up.
A. driven
B. permitted
C. rebuked
D. compelled
[单项选择]The second paragraph is used to
A. present evidence that is intended to refute the argument of the history discussed.
B. summarize the main point of the history discussed in the passage.
C. explain why the history discussed in the passage has been blamed by critics.
D. introduce a hypothesis that will be discussed in detail later in the passage.
[单项选择]What does second paragraph mainly discuss
A. Some animals and plants depend on each other for existence.
B. Some animals and plants develop their relationship easily.
C. Some plants depend on each other for food.
D. Some animals live better together.
[单项选择]From the second paragraph we learn that
A. the objection to euthanasia is diminishing in some countries.
B. physicians and citizens have the same view on euthanasia.
C. technological changes are chiefly responsible for the new law.
D. it takes time to appreciate the significance of laws passed.
[单项选择]What does the second paragraph mainly discuss
A. Fast food can develop many illnesses.
B. Fast food meals are not nutritionally balanced.
C. Fast food meals lack of vegetables and fruit.
D. Fast food contains too much sugar.
[单项选择]The second paragraph proposes that supplementary graded reading materials should ______.
[单项选择]In Paragraph 4, second line, "yakking away" most probably means ______.
A. driving carelessly
B. talking senselessly
C. laughing loudly
D. sitting in a relaxed manner
[单项选择]The term "electronic city" in paragraph 2 refers to ______.
A. Los Angeles
B. San Francisco
C. Berkeley
D. Earth
[单项选择]The examples in the second paragraph illustrate that______.
A. listening to the radio and watching TV no longer appeal to us
B. people are not really interested in what is on the radio or television
C. we are too busy to have time to listen to the radio or watch TV
D. we are able to work and play fast
[单项选择]The second paragraph mentions all of the following as necessary elements in the creation of steam caves EXCEPT ______.
A. a glacier
B. a crater
C. heat
D. snow
[单项选择]What is the function of the second paragraph
A. To give an example that everybody dreams.
B. To make sure that the passage is more interesting.
C. To show that dreams may be easily forgotten.
