[填空题]Our identity has a major effect on our communication.

[多项选择]As you know, science has had great effect on our lives since the ancient time. Nowadays science has a closer relation with our life. What’s the latest development in science and technology and how does it affect out lives. Write an essay of about 400 words on the following topic:
THE EFFECT OF SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY ON OUR LIVES
In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second pan you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.
Write your essay on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.

[单项选择]A recent spate of art thefts at a major museum has led to a drastic increase in the insurance premiums that the museum must pay to insure its collection. Many art fans are concerned that the museum, which traditionally has charged no entrance fee, will be forced to charge a high entrance fee in order to pay for the increased insurance premiums.
Which of the following, if true, would most alleviate the concern of the art fans that the museum will be forced to charge high entrance fees ？（）
A. Law enforcement officials recently apprehended the Belgian Bobcat, a notorious art thief who has been linked to at least 20 art heists.
B. Citing a dispute with the insurance company over the terms of its coverage, the museum has chosen to cancel its insurance policy.
C. The majority of visitors to the museum are schoolchildren, who could not reasonably be expected to pay a high entrance fee.
D. The museum pays for the majority of its total expenses from its large endowment, which is earmarked specifically for purchasing new art.
E. The museum recently installed a state-of- the-art burglar alarm system that will make future thefts almost impossible.

[单项选择]The scientists say one effect of shark fishing has been an estimated ______ decrease in some shark populations.
A. 9% B. 19%
B. 90%
C. 99%

[单项选择]The fridge’s effect upon the environment has been evident．while its contribution to human happiness has been insignificant．（）
A. 冰箱在促进人类幸福的同时，也对环保有较明显的影响。
B. 冰箱对环保的影响显而易见，对人类幸福的贡献却少之又少。
C. 冰箱对环境的影响显而易见，对人类幸福的贡献却微不足道。
D. 冰箱对环境的影响显而易见，对人类幸福也有重大贡献。

[单项选择]The car’s effect upon the environment has been evident，while its contribution to human happiness has been insignificant．（）
A. 汽车对于促进人类幸福的同时，也对环保有较明显的影响。
B. 汽车对于环保的影响显而易见，对人类幸福的贡献却少之又少。
C. 汽车对于环境的影响显而易见，对人类幸福的贡献却微不足道。
D. 汽车对于环境的影响显而易见，对人类幸福也有重大贡献。

[单项选择]That our environment has little to do with our abilities, characters and behavior （）central to his theory.
A. is
B. are
C. has been
D. have been

[填空题]The greenhouse effect has warmed the Earth when the Earth came into being.

[单项选择]Passage Three