[单项选择]That winter was quite long and farmers who had failed to store up enough ______ for their cattle almost went bankrupt.


A. fodder
B. food
C. grass
D. grain

[单项选择]That winter was quite long and farmers who had failed to store up enough ______ for their cattle almost went bankrupt.


A. fodder
B. food
C. grass
D. grain

[单项选择]The farmers had to wear heavy boots in winter because the fields were so wet and ______.


A. dusty
B. earthy
C. soiled
D. muddy

[单项选择]The farmers had to wear heavy boots in the winter because the fields were so wet and ______.
A. dusty
B. earthy
C. soiled
D. muddy

[单项选择]The two friends who had not met for a long time were so ______ in conversation as to be unconscious of the lapse of time.

[单项选择]Who had a broken arm


A. A child
B. An old woman
C. A police woman
D. A policeman

[单项选择]Who had gas-masks


A. Everybody.
B. A part of the protestors,
C. Policemen.
D. Both B and

[单项选择]Who had sent them the tickets


A. The people who stole their paintings.
B. Their best friends.
C. The actors in the play.

[单项选择]Sally had a third again as many as David, who had a third as many again as Francis. Altogether they had 111. How many did David have
A. 27
B. 32
C. 36
D. 48

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Text 4
Science has long since had an uneasy relationship with other aspects of culture. Think of Galileo’s 17th-century trifil’ for his rebelling belief the Catholic Church or poet William Black’s harsh remarks against the mechanistic worldview of Isaac Newton. The schism between science and the humanities has, if anything, deepened in this century~
Until recently, the scientific community was so powerful that it could afford to ignore its critics- but no longer. As funding for science has declined, scientists have attacked ’ antiscience’ in several books, notably Higher Superstition, by Paul R. Gross, a biologist at the University of Virginia, and Norman Levitt, a mathematician at Rutgers University; and The Demon-Haunted World, by Carl Sagan of Cornell University.
Defenders of science have also voiced their concerns at meetings such as "The Flight from Science and Reason", held in New York City in 1995, and
A. Science Will Beat Antiscience
B. The Danger of Antiscience
C. Science Is Going Nowhere
D. The Issue of Science and Antiscience