[单项选择]Governments have taken all of the following measures EXCEPT ______to combat crime.


A. increasing the size of the police force
B. providing the police with better equipment
C. passing more severe crime laws
D. educating the public through TV programs

[单项选择]Governments have taken all of the following measures EXCEPT ______ to combat crime.


A. increasing the size of the police force
B. providing the police with better equipment
C. passing more severe crime laws
D. educating the public through TV programs

[单项选择]France, US and Canada have all taken which of the following steps to discourage age discrimination


A. encourage business to employ older people by offering rewards
B. make age discrimination in respect of employment illegal
C. refuse to employ younger workers
D. enforce age discrimination laws strictly

[单项选择]They all agreed that the changes that have taken place are substantial.
A. significant
B. superficial
C. inadequate
D. inevitable

[单项选择]The second and seventh paragraphs have all the following points in common EXCEPT ______.


A. the importance of experience in building attitudes
B. how fear sometimes governs attitudes
C. how attitudes can be changed in the classroom
D. how reading affects attitude

[单项选择]The first and fourth paragraphs have all the following points in common except（）
A. the importance of experience in building attitudes
B. the diversity of experiences
C. how reading affects attitudes
D. reference to thinking and attitudes

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Passage Four
At one time or another we have all stopped to think about the weather. Some days the weather is good. Some days the weather is bad. Still, there are days when the weather seems to change from hour to hour. A day that starts out fine might not stay that way. Sometimes a day that seems bad turns out better than you thought it would. There are ways of understanding the weather. One way is to study the clouds.
No two clouds are ever alike. But it is still possible to group clouds and to give them names. We can recognize the different kinds of clouds and watch them for signs of changing weather.
As a rule, the higher the clouds, the better the weather. And the lower the clouds, the worse the weather is likely to be. To predict the weather, there are three things about clouds you should look for: movement, color, and change.
Clouds can tell you if storm is on the way. For example, small feathery cirrus clouds (卷云) can become thick and
A. the weather always remains the same in a day
B. a fine day can't last for long
C. we rarely think about the weather
D. the weather changes a lot

[单项选择]The customer can have all the following in the restaurant EXCEPT _________.


A. Italian food
B. best service
C. seafood salad
D. baked potatoes

[单项选择]By no means have all of the known mineral reserves of the Third World been exploited.
A. 第三世界中已知的矿产贮备无论如何没有被开发。
B. 第三世界中已探明的矿藏并没有全部得以开发。 C. 无论如何，所有的已知矿产资源都贮藏在未开发的第三世界。
C. 无论如何第三世界中已有的所有的矿藏都已被开发。