[填空题]People now ________________________ (进行远距离交流) by means of telephone, telegraph, radio, television, and satellite.

[填空题]People now ________________________ (进行远距离交流) by means of telephone, telegraph, radio, television, and satellite.

[单项选择]What does the man thinking people now
A. If something seems far better than expected, it is probably not good.
B. If something seems far better than expected, grab it while you can.
C. If something seems far better than expected, it must be not good.
D. If something seems far better than expected, it must be very good.

[单项选择]

Global Warming

Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world’s climate. Many scientists (51) the blame for reeent natural disasters on the increase (52) the world’s temperatures and are convinced that, more than (53) before, the Earth is at (54) from the forces of the wind, rain and sun. (55) to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, (56) as hurricanes and droughts, even more (57) and causing sea levels all around the world to (58)
Environmental groups are putting (59) on governments to take action to reduce the (60) of carbon dioxide which is given (61) by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source. They are in (62) of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace ex
A. give
B. put
C. take
D. have

[简答题]Directions: More and more people now believe that the purpose of university education is to cultivate a creative mind. Do you accept this idea You are required to make comments on this idea in about 200 words. Don’t forget to give a title to your comments. Please write your short essay on the ANSWER SHEET.

[填空题]British people now have more free time and holidays than they did twenty years ago. The (26) number of working hours has fallen, and by the mid1980s almost all full-time manual employees (27) four weeks’ holiday or more, in addition to public holidays including Christmas and Easter. The increasing number of unemployed, particularly the young, means that large (28) of the population have found themselves with more leisure time. Typical popular (29) in the UK include listening to pop music, going to a bar, playing and watching sports, going on holidays, enjoying outdoor activities, and watching TV. The number of people playing sports has risen, partly due to the (30) of more sporting facilities such as local leisure centers. As more people (31) the necessity for exercise, it is estimated that one third of the adult population regularly (32) outdoor sports and about a quarter in indoor sports. Among the most popu