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[单项选择]Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.
The University of Washington
A. situates in Pacific Northeast
B. enrolls few international students
C. only offers financial aid to undergraduate students
D. does not offer financial aid to overseas students
[填空题]Questions 47 to 51 are based on the following passage.
America is a country that now sits atop the cherished myth that work provides rewards, that working people can support their families. It’s a myth that has become so divorced from reality that it might as well begin with the words "once upon a time". Today 1.6 million New Yorkers suffer from "food insecurity", which is a fancy way of saying they don’t have enough to eat. Some are the people who come in at night and clean the skyscrapers that glitter along-the river. Some pour coffee and take care of the aged parents of the people who live in those buildings. The American Dream for the well-to-do grows from the bowed backs of the working poor, who too often have to choose between groceries and rent.
In a new book called The Betrayal of Work, Beth Shulman says that even in the booming 1990s one out of every four American workers made less than $8.70 an hour, an income equal to the government’s poverty level for a
[单项选择] Questions 62 to 66 are based on the following passage.
There are two types of people in the world. Although they have equal degrees of health and wealth and the other comforts of life, one becomes happy, the other becomes miserable. This arises from different ways in which they consider things, persons, and events, and the resulting effects upon their minds.
The people who are to be happy fix their attention on the convenience of things, the pleasant parts of conversation, the well-prepared dishes, the goodness of the wines, and fine weather. They enjoy all the cheerful things. Those who are to be unhappy think and speak only of the contrary things. Therefore, they are continually discontented. By their remarks, they sour the pleasures of society, offend many people, and make themselves disagreeable everywhere. If this turn of mind were founded in nature, such unhappy person would be the more to be critical. The tendency to criticize and be disgusted is perhaps
A. that they have different life styles
B. that they have fewer friends
C. that they look at things differently
D. that they are not on good terms with the people around them
[单项选择]Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.
What does the speaker mainly discuss
A. The diagnosis of asthma.
B. How to prevent an asthma attack.
C. What asthma is and what happens during an asthma attack.
D. The types of medicine available to an asthmati
[单项选择]Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage , you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
Now, listen to the passage.
How many pet dogs and cats were brought into Britain last year under the scheme
A. Only 40.
B. Less than 4,000.
C. Almost 40,000.
D. Over 400,000.
[填空题]Questions 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
For many people in the U.S., sports are not just for fun. They are almost a religion. Thousands of sports fans buy expensive tickets to watch their favorite teams and athletes play in (47) . Other fans watch the games at home, not leaving their TV sets a minute. The most (48) sports fans never miss a game. Many a wife becomes a " sports widow" during her husband’s favorite season. America’s devotion to athletics has created a new class of (49) people: professional athletes. Sports stars often receive million-dollar salaries. Some even make big money appearing in (50) for soft drinks, shoes and so on.
Not all Americans (51) sports, but athletics are an important part of their culture. Throughout their school life, Americans learn to play many sports. All students take physical education classes in school. Athletic events at universities attract many
[单项选择] Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.
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Which statement is NOT true about its spring
A. Spring usually begins towards the end of March.
B. Plentiful wind makes some outdoor activities possible.
C. Nighttime temperatures dip below 50 degrees.
D. It is a time when you can enjoy flowers in bloom.
[单项选择] Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.
Now listen to the passage.
Which kind of information is NOT mentioned as might be stored on the Internet
A. Weather reports.
B. Public records.
C. Video clips.
D. Stock listings.
