[单项选择]A certain club has 237 local branches, one national office, and one social service office. If each local branch has 2 officers, and each of the two other offices has 4 officers, how many officers does the club have altogether ？（）
A. 482
B. 476
C. 474
D. 239
E. 235

[单项选择]How many local newspapers has appeared according to the passage


A. Only one．
B. Two．
C. Three．

[单项选择]The local government has to ______ the tax scheme because of the strong opposition.
A. abandon
B. resign
C. release
D. restrict

[单项选择]The local government has to______the tax scheme because of the strong opposition.


A. abandon
B. resign
C. release
D. restrict

[单项选择]A local elementary school has requested scoliosis screening for its students from the hospital's community outreach program. The school should be informed that （）.
A. these students are too young to screen; instead, older students should be screened.
B. these students are too old to screen and will no longer benefit from screening for scoliosis.
C. scoliosis screening requires sophisticated equipment and can't be done in school.
D. this is an appropriate request and arrangements will be made as soon as possible.

[单项选择]In "A person who has one can get what he wants," one refers to ______.


A. feature
B. marriage advertisement
C. permit to live abroad
D. Canada or the United States

[单项选择]The club has______ a new rule allowing women to join.


A. brought forth
B. associated with
C. turned over
D. laid down

[单项选择]One difficulty has been solved. But another one will ______.


A. arise
B. rise
C. arouse
D. arose

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Passage Three
The winter in Iceland has been one 0f the worst ever. An animal that was born in Iceland and just returned there has enjoyed the weather. Keiko is a killer whale who is now living in a hidden bay.
When Keiko was one or two years old, he was captured. This was in 1979. In 1982 he was moved to an amusement part in Ontario, Canada. Three years later another park took him to Mexico City. There, the 6.4-meter (21-foot) whale lived in a small pen with water that was too warm. In 1993 the "Free Willy" movie made people aware of his state. In 1996 the Free Willy Keiko Foundation moved him to a pool in an aquarium in Newport,Oregon.
The foundation has spent over $12 million to return Keiko to Iceland, his home. Late last year the 40,000 -pound ( 18,0 -kilogram) whale was flown on a C-17 transport plane to pen near the Wesman Islands.
Critics thought Keiko would suffer in the cold water. Instead, he is enjoying the cold and bec
A. die from the cold water in Iceland
B. would be happy to return home
C. want to be free
D. be able to catch his own food