1、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Read four chapters.
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Write an article.
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Speak before the class.
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Preview two chapters.
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2、【
单选题
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[1分]
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The woman is being interviewed by a reporter.
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The woman is asking for a promotion.
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The woman is applying for a job.
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The woman is being given an examination.
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3、【
单选题
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[1分]
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His car was hit by another car.
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He was hurt while playing volleyball.
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He fell down the stairs.
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While crossing the street, he was hit by a car.
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4、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Took a photo of him.
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Bought him a picture.
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Held a birthday party.
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Bought him a frame for his picture.
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5、【
单选题
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[1分]
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No medicine could solve the woman’s problem.
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The woman should eat less to lose some weight.
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Nothing could help the woman if she ate too little.
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The woman should choose the right foods.
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6、【
单选题
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[1分]
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He meant she should make a phone call if anything went wrong.
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He meant for her just to wait till help came.
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He was afraid something would go wrong with her car.
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He promised to give her himself.
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7、【
单选题
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[1分]
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No, he missed it.
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No, he didn’t.
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Yes, he did.
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Yes, he probably did.
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8、【
单选题
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[1分]
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He has edited three books.
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He has bought the wrong book.
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He has lost half of his money.
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He has found the book that will be used.
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9、【
单选题
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[1分]
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At 7:30
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At 8:30
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At 9:00
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At 9:30
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10、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Six.
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Seven.
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Eight.
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Nine.
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11、【
单选题
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[1分]
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They often take place in her major industries.
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British trade unions are more powerful.
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There are more trade union members in Britain.
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Britain loses more working days through strikes every year.
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12、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Such strikes are against the British law.
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Such strikes are unpredictable.
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Such strikes involve workers from different trades.
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Such strikes occur frequently these days.
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13、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Trade unions in Britain are becoming more popular.
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Most strikes in Britain are against the British law.
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Unofficial strikes in Britain are easier to deal with now.
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Employer-worker relations in Britain have become tenser.
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14、【
单选题
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[1分]
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The victory over one’s fellow runners.
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The victory over former winners.
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The victory of will-power over fatigue.
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The victory of one’s physical strength.
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15、【
单选题
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[1分]
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The runner who runs to keep fit.
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The runner who breaks the record.
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The runner who does not break the rules.
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The runner who covers the whole distance.
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16、【
单选题
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[1分]
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He won the first prize.
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He fell behind the other runners.
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He died because of fatigue.
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He gave up because he was tired.
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17、【
单选题
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[1分]
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17,000.
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1,700.
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24.
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9,000.
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18、【
单选题
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[1分]
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It’s located in a college town.
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It’s composed of a group of old buildings.
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Its classrooms are beautifully designed.
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Its library is often crowed with students.
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19、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Teachers are well paid at Deep Springs.
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Students are mainly from New York State.
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The length of schooling is two years.
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Teachers needn’t pay for their rent and meals.
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20、【
单选题
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[1分]
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Take a walk in the desert.
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Go to a cinema.
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Watch TV programmes.
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Attend a party.
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21、【
单选题
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Though labour worries about the effect of automation, it does not doubt that ________.
[1分]
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automation will eventually prevent unemployment
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automation will help workers acquire new skills
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automation will eventually benefit the workers no less that the employers
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automation is a trend which cannot be stopped
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22、【
单选题
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The idea of the “improvement factor” (Line 6, Para. 3) probably implies that ________.
[1分]
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wages should be paid on the basis of length of service
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the benefit of increased production and lower costs should be shared by workers
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supplementary unemployment benefit plans should be promoted
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the transition to automation should be brought about with the minimum of inconvenience and distress to workers
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23、【
单选题
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In order to get the full benefits of automation, labour will depend mostly on ________.
[1分]
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additional payment to the permanently dismissed workers
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the increase of wages in proportion to the increase in productivity
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shorter working hours and more leisure time
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a strong drive for planning new installations
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24、【
单选题
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Which of the following can best sum up the passage?
[1分]
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Advantages and disadvantages of automation.
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Labour and the effects of automation.
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Unemployment benefit plans and automation.
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Social benefits of automation.
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25、【
单选题
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According to the passage, the author believes that ________.
[1分]
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people used to question the value of college education
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people used to have full confidence in higher education
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all high school graduates went to college
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very few high school graduates chose to go to college
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26、【
单选题
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In the 2nd paragraph, “those who don’t fit the pattern” refers to ________.
[1分]
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high school graduates who aren’t suitable for college education
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college graduates who are selling shoes and driving taxis
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college students who aren’t any better for their higher education
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high school graduates who failed to be admitted to college
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27、【
单选题
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The drop-out rate of college students seems to go up because ________.
[1分]
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young people are disappointed with the conventional way of teaching at college
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many young people are required to join the army
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young people have little motivation in pursuing a higher education
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young people don’t like the intense competition for admission to graduate school
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28、【
单选题
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According to the passage the problems of college education partly arise from the fact that ________.
[1分]
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society cannot provide enough jobs for properly trained college graduates
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high school graduates do not fit the pattern of college education
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too many students have to earn their own living
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college administrators encourage students to drop out
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29、【
单选题
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In this passage the author argues that ________.
[1分]
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more and more evidence shows college education may not be the best thing for high school graduates
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college education is not enough if one wants to be successful
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college education benefits only the intelligent, ambitious, and quick-learning people
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intelligent people may learn quicker if they don’t go to college
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30、【
单选题
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The “surveys and statistics” mentioned in the last paragraph might have shown that ________.
[1分]
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college-educated people are more successful than non-college-educated people
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college education was not the first choice of intelligent people
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the less schooling a person has the better it is for him
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most people have sweet memories of college life
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31、【
单选题
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It is implied that fifty years ago ________.
[1分]
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eighty per cent of American working people were employed in factories
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twenty per cent of American intellectuals were employees
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the percentage of intellectuals in the total work force was almost the same as that of industrial workers
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the percentage of intellectuals working as employees was not so large as that of industrial workers
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32、【
单选题
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According to the passage, with the development of modern industry, ________.
[1分]
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factory labourers will overtake intellectual employees in number
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there are as many middle-class employees as factory labourers
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employers have attached great importance to factory labourers
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the proportion of factory labourers in the total employee population has decreased
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33、【
单选题
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The word “dubious” (L. 2, Para. 2) most probably means ________.
[1分]
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valuable
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useful
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doubtful
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helpful
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34、【
单选题
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According to the writer, professional knowledge or skill is ________.
[1分]
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less importance than awareness of being a good employee
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as important as the ability to deal with public relations
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more important than employer-employee relations
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more important as the ability to co-operate with others in the organization
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35、【
单选题
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From the passage it can be seen that employeeship helps one ________.
[1分]
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to be more successful in his career
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to be more specialized in his field
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to solve technical problems
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to develop his professional skill
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36、【
单选题
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Why is the question of “how easily people can get used to working at night” not a mere academic question?
[1分]
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Because few people like to reverse the cycle of sleep and wakefulness.
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Because sleep normally coincides with the hours of darkness.
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Because people are required to work at night in some fields of industry.
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Because shift work in industry requires people to change their sleeping habits.
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37、【
单选题
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The main problem of the round-the-clock working system lies in ________.
[1分]
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the inconveniences brought about to the workers by the introduction of automation
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the disturbance of the daily life cycle of workers who have to change shifts too frequently
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the fact that people working at night are often less effective
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the fact that it is difficult to find a number of good night workers
答案:
38、【
单选题
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The best solution for implementing the 24-hour working system seems to be ________.
[1分]
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to change shifts at longer intervals
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to have longer shifts
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to arrange for some people to work on night shifts only
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to create better living conditions for night workers
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39、【
单选题
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It is possible to find out if a person has adapted to the changes of routine by measuring his body temperature because ________.
[1分]
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body temperature changes when the cycle of sleep and wakefulness alternates
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body temperature changes when he changes to night shift or back
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the temperature reverses when the routine is changed
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people have higher temperatures when they are working efficiently
答案:
40、【
单选题
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Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
[1分]
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Body temperature may serve as an indication of a worker’s performance.
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The selection of a number of permanent night shift workers has proved to be the best solution to problems of the round-the-clock working system.
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Taking body temperature at regular intervals can show how a person adapts to the changes of routine.
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Disturbed sleep occurs less frequently among those on permanent night or day shifts.
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