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Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
There is something badly wrong with the way standards for school science being set in the US. When the Texas State Board of Education voted in new standards last week, it left the door open for teaching creationism (特创论) in the name of science in federally funded schools. These must be closed, and quickly.
Because standards are set at state level, students in one state might be learning different science and using different textbooks from what students in another are learning and using. What is worse, the state boards of education that are responsible for standards and textbooks are made up of elected officials who lack any specific skills or qualifications in the relevant areas of science or education. As we saw in the 2005 trial over teaching intelligent design in Dover, Pennsylvania, and are now seeing in Texas, school boards have become a political battleground. Many board members appe
A. He climbs up a ladder to make the decisions heard by everyone.
B. He appeals to every state to have the same standards to value performances.
C. He will stop the current measurement about the teaching of valid science.
D. He will try to drive those conservatives mad by changing policies.

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[单项选择]Passage Two
Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
There is something badly wrong with the way standards for school science being set in the US. When the Texas State Board of Education voted in new standards last week, it left the door open for teaching creationism (特创论) in the name of science in federally funded schools. These must be closed, and quickly.
Because standards are set at state level, students in one state might be learning different science and using different textbooks from what students in another are learning and using. What is worse, the state boards of education that are responsible for standards and textbooks are made up of elected officials who lack any specific skills or qualifications in the relevant areas of science or education. As we saw in the 2005 trial over teaching intelligent design in Dover, Pennsylvania, and are now seeing in Texas, school boards have become a political battleground. Many board members appe
A. Only those who understand education can set the standards.
B. It is dangerous to deprive the elected officials of their authority.
C. Some Democrats don’t like to be controlled by the school boards.
D. Textbooks and curricula are so important that only Democrats can set them.

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Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension
Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each or them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should decide on the best choice.

Eight times within the past million years, something in the Earth’s climatic equation has changed, allowing snow in the mountains and the northern latitudes to accumulate from one season to the next instead of melting away. Each time, the enormous ice sheets resulting from this continual buildup lasted tens of thousands of years until the end of each particular glacial cycle brought a warmer climate. Scientists speculated that these glacial cycles were ultimately driven by astronomical factor: slow, cyclic changes in the eccentricity of the Earth’s orbit and in the tilt and orientation of its spin axis. But up until around 30 years ag
A. unfolding a phenomenon.
B. posing a contrast.
C. refuting a speculation.
D. testifying a hypothesis.

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[单项选择]Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
A. Eating disorders, low immunity and poor motor skills.
B. Difficulty concentrating, poor motor skills, divorce.
C. Low immunity, poor self esteem, eating disorders.
D. Poor motor skills, difficulty concentrating, low immunity.

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