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<QSN> We can know from the passage that the author works as a_. <ANS> teacher

<distractor> doctor <distractor> model <distractor> reporter

<QSN> Many graduates today turn to cosmetic surgery to_. <ANS> get an advantage over others in job-hunting

<distractor> marry a better man/woman <distractor> become a model <distractor> attract more admirers

<QSN> According to the passage, the author believes that_. <ANS> media are to blame for misleading young people in their seeking for surgery

<distractor> everyone should purchase perfection, whatever the cost <distractor> it's right for graduates to ask for others to help them out in hunting for jobs <distractor> it is one's appearance instead of skills that really matters in one's career

<QSN> Which' s the best title for the passage?. <ANS> Young Graduates Look to Surgery for Better Jobs

<distractor> Young Graduates Have Higher Expectations <distractor> Young Graduates' Opinion About Cosmetic Surgery <distractor> Young Graduates Face a Different Situation in Job-hunting

<QSN> What could be the best title for this passage? <ANS> A Coal Mine Accident in Central China

<distractor> Death Toll Rises in an Accident in China <distractor> An Accident in Central China <distractor> Coal Mine Accidents in China

<QSN> From this passage we know that _ . <ANS> Until the next morning another 5 miners were found dead in this accident

<distractor> Of the 276 miners in the mine only 21 were dead until the next morning <distractor> The miners trapped underground would be saved without difficulty <distractor> 16 miners trapped underground were still found alive waiting for the rescue

<QSN> According to the writer, which of the following is not true? <ANS> Before the accident happened there was no sign of something wrong

<distractor> The mine was owned by more than one company <distractor> There was at least one more similar accident happening in Central China before <distractor> When the accident happened one of the mine owners was in the pit

<QSN> What's the main idea of the passage? <ANS> All the people should have a good knowledge of how to make career choices and manage their career.

<distractor> In the process of making career decisions, people should consider interests, abilities, values, personal needs and realities. <distractor> Career decisions have a great impact on people's life. <distractor> There are various possibilities available to you of making career decisions.

<QSN> How many tips does the author give on career management? <ANS> 4.

<distractor> 1. <distractor> 2. <distractor> 3.

<QSN> It can be inferred that _ . <ANS> career decision is misunderstood by many people because they don't take it as a life-long process

<distractor> your career will be definitely successful if you make a well informed decision <distractor> making yourself understood can help you make a final choice <distractor> writing a good resume can find a good job

<QSN> Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage? <ANS> You are to make significant decisions without good resources and the guidance of a career adviser.

<distractor> Your interests in the occupation you choose are vital. <distractor> Good career guidance and resources can help you gain the skills and experience. <distractor> Planning your retirement options is related to career management.

<QSN> Which of the following best describes the families of the astronauts on the ISS ? <ANS> They are caring and thoughtful.

<distractor> They are worried and upset. <distractor> They are impatient and annoyed. <distractor> They are excited and curious.

<QSN> The passage mainly discusses how astronauts _ . <ANS> spend their free time in space

<distractor> work for longer missions in space <distractor> connect with people on the Earth <distractor> observe the Earth from space

<QSN> McCulloch and his group used_in their research. <ANS> 5 dogs and 169 people

<distractor> 10 dogs and 55 people <distractor> 5 dogs and 86 people <distractor> 10 dogs and 83 people

<QSN> We can infer from the passage that_. <ANS> the final goal of the researchers is to design an electronic dog to detect cancer

<distractor> dogs can smell signs of other cancers except the above two kinds <distractor> dogs can detect odors 10 000 to 100 000 times better than humans can <distractor> dogs will soon be widely used to smell signs of cancers in hospitals

<QSN> Which of the following would be the best title? <ANS> Dogs Smell Signs of Cancer

<distractor> Special Noses of Dogs <distractor> Dogs and Cancer <distractor> McCulloch'S New Discovery

<QSN> If you have free time only on Saturday, you can go to _ . <ANS> Club Saturday Swim

<distractor> Friends and Buddies <distractor> Sibshops (Ages 10-13) <distractor> Banana Splits

<QSN> Activities on how to lead to a better understanding of friendships are held _ . <ANS> 2 Fridays per month

<distractor> 12:00-12:30 or 12:30-1:00, Saturday afternoon <distractor> 4:00-5:00 pm, Wednesday <distractor> 4:30-5:30 pm, Tuesday

<QSN> If you go to Sibshops (Ages 10-13) , you can _ . <ANS> improve sibling relationships

<distractor> meet with other peers <distractor> solve your mental problem <distractor> think of healthy coping skills

<QSN> Which of the following is TRUE according to the four passages? <ANS> They are all intended for children.

<distractor> They are all in the same place. <distractor> They are all free of charge. <distractor> They all hold activities each week.

<QSN> As a young girl, the author _ . <ANS> was interested in the tooth fairy

<distractor> was afraid of the tooth fairy <distractor> knew where the tooth fairy lived <distractor> doubted if the tooth fairy existed

<QSN> The author thought it was a good thing for her to lose another tooth because _ . <ANS> she believed the tooth fairy would come again

<distractor> she could get some coins <distractor> she disliked her baby teeth <distractor> she wanted to help her mother solve a mystery

<QSN> When the author felt someone was close to her, she _ . <ANS> was only half awake

<distractor> thought her mother had come <distractor> believed she was in a dream <distractor> was unable to sleep

<QSN> How did the young man find the precious stone? <ANS> He saw it in the woman's bag.

<distractor> He found it in his food. <distractor> He dug it out in a valley. <distractor> He noticed it shining in the stream.

<QSN> The man returned the stone to the woman because _ . <ANS> he wanted to get something even more precious

<distractor> he found the stone was not precious <distractor> he understood the real meaning of joy <distractor> he felt embarrassed at taking away the stone

<QSN> Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? <ANS> The joy of giving

<distractor> A special stone <distractor> A woman and a young man <distractor> An experience in the mountains

<QSN> According to the study of the Canadian researchers, _ . <ANS> encouraging positive thinking may actually discourage people

<distractor> positive thinking is not as powerful as negative thinking <distractor> happy people can think positively while unhappy people can't <distractor> getting people to think positively can strengthen their confidence

<QSN> When he talked to Wendy, the author failed to understand that _ . <ANS> Wendy knew she was going to die

<distractor> Wendy had no friends of her age <distractor> Wendy didn't believe sandpipers could bring people joy <distractor> Wendy had no experience of losing a close family member

<QSN> The author felt guilty when he saw Wendy was not on the beach, because he didn't _ . <ANS> treat the girl nicely a month ago

<distractor> know the girl had a disease <distractor> attend the girl's funeral <distractor> keep his promise to meet the girl on the beach

<QSN> What did the man learn from the little girl? <ANS> A person should enjoy each living day.

<distractor> Death is nothing to fear. <distractor> Friendship plays an important role in life. <distractor> Living itself is a kind of happiness.

<QSN> Which of the following is the possible title of the passage? <ANS> How to teach a child about money.

<distractor> How to develop a child's early habits. <distractor> How to work up an amount of pocket money. <distractor> How to teach a child to save money.

<QSN> It can be inferred from the passage that if a child is given an allowance, he or she may _ . <ANS> feel responsible and careful about money

<distractor> spend all the money very soon <distractor> fall into the bad habit of wasting money <distractor> lose the money and can not return home

<QSN> The author implies in the passage that _ . <ANS> paying children for their housework is no good

<distractor> a child's initiative can be developed if he or she is paid for all the housework <distractor> children may feel lost and lonely if they have no pocket money <distractor> children may learn to put aside some money if they are given a great amount of pocket money

<QSN> According to the wirter, self-awareness is _ . <ANS> a good characteristic

<distractor> harmful to people <distractor> a weak point of shy people <distractor> the cause of unhappiness

<QSN> What is the shy people's reaction to praise? <ANS> They feel it is not true

<distractor> They are pleased by it <distractor> They are very sensitive to it <distractor> They feel they are worthy of it

<QSN> We can learn from the passage that shyness can _ . <ANS> block our chances for a successful life

<distractor> help us to live up to our full development <distractor> enable us to understand ourselves better <distractor> have nothing to do with lack of self esteem

<QSN> Why did David Pecaut have the idea of founding a new Ganada Prize? <ANS> To advance Canada's honor and opportunities.

<distractor> To enlarge the content of the Luminato festival. <distractor> To consider his own benefits from the prize. <distractor> To make more Canadians get world prizes.

<QSN> The new Canada Prize will _ . <ANS> be divided into four detailed parts

<distractor> have at least twelve winners <distractor> be held every four years in Canada <distractor> offer every winner about$25 million

<QSN> Those participating in the final round of the new Canada Prize _ . <ANS> will have their performances broadcast on the TV

<distractor> needn't experience semi--final rounds <distractor> must accept the judge from Canadian experts <distractor> need to have their performances made into films

<QSN> Which of the following would be the best title for the text? <ANS> A Canada Prize for Arts

<distractor> the Capital of the World in Arts <distractor> The Nobel Prize in Arts <distractor> The Emerging Artists

<QSN> When the author was in high school, she _ . <ANS> began to make clothes on her own

<distractor> wore the latest fashions <distractor> was fond of hand-painted clothing <distractor> dressed in the same way as her classmates

<QSN> What advice does the author give to those who want to be fashion designers? <ANS> Deciding what is unique about their clothes.

<distractor> Creating basic designs in high school. <distractor> Wearing high-quality clothes all the time. <distractor> Looking at what their friends are wearing.

<QSN> According to the author, well-designed clothes _ . <ANS> help people feel sure of themselves

<distractor> cost people a lot of money <distractor> bring people great success <distractor> provide people with popular taste

<QSN> What is the advantage of an underwater data center? <ANS> It can make information easily accessible to people.

<distractor> It can be lowered to the ocean floor easily. <distractor> It can cool computing components automatically. <distractor> It can be built close to the place where people live.

<QSN> We can infer that the underwater data centers . <ANS> are more environmentally friendly

<distractor> cause little harm to the ocean life <distractor> change the course of ocean currents <distractor> are easy to build in large quantities

<QSN> The clerk tried to get the diamond necklace to _ . <ANS> get the big reward.

<distractor> make the king happy. <distractor> keep it for himself. <distractor> sell it at a high price.

<QSN> Before the old man asked the clerk what was the matter, the clerk _ . <ANS> was not feeling good

<distractor> was searching in the water <distractor> was trying to find help <distractor> felt rather tired

<QSN> Where did the clerk find the necklace at last? <ANS> On the tree

<distractor> On the bank <distractor> In the river <distractor> In the sand

<QSN> What might be the best title for the passage? <ANS> Changing the way of thinking

<distractor> A beautiful diamond necklace <distractor> A king's promise <distractor> A lucky young clerk

<QSN> The reason why Camara killed the woman was _ . <ANS> the passage didn't tell us clearly

<distractor> he didn't love her any more <distractor> he killed her by mistake <distractor> he loved her dearly

<QSN> Which of the following is true according to the passage? <ANS> Camara was once in prison for six years.

<distractor> Morelli and Camara are both Italians. <distractor> Camara will be sentenced to six years in prison. <distractor> Camara was seriously wounded.

<QSN> From the passage we know _ . <ANS> Camara and Morelli knew each other

<distractor> Camara was in his native country <distractor> "Evil spell" really works <distractor> Camara and Morelli are husband and wife

<QSN> What can we know about Morelli from the passage? <ANS> She had stayed in the city for 5 years.

<distractor> She was murdered in Camara's home. <distractor> She had just finished her degree before she was killed. <distractor> She called 911 before she was killed.

<QSN> What did Camara do after killing the woman? <ANS> He called to report a dead body.

<distractor> He called the hospital to save the woman. <distractor> He regretted and tried to kill himself but failed. <distractor> He called the police and was ready to be arrested.

<QSN> The existence of life depends on all of the following factors EXCEPT _ . <ANS> our own solar system

<distractor> the right amount of atmosphere <distractor> steady heat and light <distractor> the right distance from the sun

<QSN> Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? <ANS> Double stars can provide steady light and heat.

<distractor> The planet must be as big and heavy as the earth. <distractor> Proper conditions are essential to the existence of life. <distractor> The distance between a planet and its sun should be right.

<QSN> What kind of planet might NOT support life? <ANS> Most of the planets of the stars.

<distractor> Stars similar to our sun. <distractor> Planets similar to the earth. <distractor> Planets with proper conditions.

<QSN> At the end of the passage the author suggests that _ . <ANS> life could exist on a great number of planets.

<distractor> it is impossible for life to exist on planets. <distractor> earthlike life could only exist on a few planets. <distractor> life could exist on only one planet in a million.

<QSN> The author thinks human cloning is wrong mainly for _ reasons. <ANS> 4

<distractor> 3 <distractor> 2 <distractor> 5

<QSN> According to the article, what is the author's opinion about identity? <ANS> Cloning may prevent people from possessing their identities.

<distractor> Cloning itself gives parents great power over identity. <distractor> People's identity is completely determined by their genes. <distractor> Government has the rights to confirm people's identities.

<QSN> According to Paragraph 4 ,which is right ? _ . <ANS> cloning means running the risk of wasting too much effort

<distractor> human cloning is much more difficult than animal cloning <distractor> there are 200 sheep successfully cloned. <distractor> numbers of baby animals are likely to be created by cloning

<QSN> What is the best title of the passage? <ANS> Human Cloning Is Wrong

<distractor> What Is Human Cloning <distractor> How Does Human Cloning Happen <distractor> Discussion On Human Cloning

<QSN> Simon's mother wanted him to join the army because _ . <ANS> she felt it would change his behavior.

<distractor> he liked the life in the army <distractor> she wanted him to be fit <distractor> he was very good at playing sports

<QSN> What can we infer from the text about Simon? <ANS> he became an excellent professional soldier.

<distractor> He succeeded in saving his friend in danger. <distractor> he didn't get along with other soldiers. <distractor> he found life in the army very terrible

<QSN> Which of the following can best describe Simon? <ANS> Brave and generous

<distractor> Aggressive and strong. <distractor> Calm and kind <distractor> Strange and selfish.

<QSN> Man cannot prevent the world from being polluted mainly because _ . <ANS> we have more and more industry

<distractor> the population of the world is decreasing fast <distractor> people use too many man-made materials <distractor> we are producing more cars, trucks and buses

<QSN> According to the passage, what does man value most? <ANS> Industry.

<distractor> Health. <distractor> Clean air. <distractor> The future of the children.

<QSN> The story about the airline pilot tells us that _ . <ANS> the writer is worried about the future of our society

<distractor> man can hardly know the future of the society <distractor> people are not satisfied with the development of the society <distractor> little can be done to get rid of pollution

<QSN> People crowd into the cities because _ . <ANS> they are anxious to enjoy the achievements of our society

<distractor> they want very much to find well-paid jobs <distractor> they have become tired of their homeland <distractor> they have a strong wish to become industrial workers

<QSN> The popularity of The Lord of the Rings proves _ . <ANS> the general existence of the sense of curiosity

<distractor> the close connection between man and the fantasy world <distractor> the wonderful achievements of fantasy literature <distractor> the fine taste of moviegoers around the world

<QSN> What is the main purpose of the passage? <ANS> To warn us not to get lost in the fantasy world.

<distractor> To show us the hidden beauty in our world. <distractor> To argue against the misuse of the sense of wonder. <distractor> To discuss the influence of the world of make-believe.

<QSN> What's the best title for this passage? <ANS> Chocolate, a Healthy Food

<distractor> More Chocolate, Less Health <distractor> Chocolate and Blood Pressure <distractor> Advice on Eating Chocolate

<QSN> The passage is mainly about _ . <ANS> how zoos have improved

<distractor> whether a zoo should be closed down <distractor> a new environmental organisation <distractor> the difference between zoos and circuses

<QSN> Which of the following roles are performed by BIAZA? <ANS> Checking zoo conditions and arranging animal exchanges.

<distractor> Organising animal study projects and training zoo workers. <distractor> Designing zoos and approving zoo operations. <distractor> Caring for ill animals and setting zoo standards.

<QSN> Which of the following statements about zoos would the writer agree with? <ANS> Zoos now provide caring living conditions for animals.

<distractor> Zoo animals should be freed into the wild. <distractor> Zoos are more popular now than in the past. <distractor> Zoo animals are more restricted than in the past.

<QSN> Feeling _ is one form of stress. <ANS> anxious

<distractor> tired <distractor> alone <distractor> breathless

<QSN> According to the passage, _ die of heart disease. <ANS> more men than women

<distractor> most men <distractor> more women than men <distractor> both men and women

<QSN> When Annie was a nurse, she felt no real _ in her work or in her life. <ANS> responsibility

<distractor> unhappiness <distractor> breakdown <distractor> satisfaction

<QSN> What is one major difference between Annie's new job and her old one? <ANS> It involves decision-making.

<distractor> It included team work. <distractor> It demands higher qualifications. <distractor> It ensures satisfaction. Wwm

<QSN> If a couple and their 10-year-old boy want to take 5 tennis classes, they should pay_. <ANS> PS64.5

<distractor> PS12.9 <distractor> PS38.7 <distractor> PS77.4

<QSN> If you are interested in making things with hands, you may contact_. <ANS> Shirley Stewart

<distractor> Hayley Rea <distractor> Angela Capriati <distractor> Laura Reynolds

<QSN> What can we learn about Caterpillar music? <ANS> The theme of the class changes every week.

<distractor> The event lasts about four months. <distractor> The class is different for every child. <distractor> The event teaches how to play different instruments.

<QSN> Which of the following elements is of little help in Lin's success? <ANS> his graduation from Harvard University

<distractor> his father's influence <distractor> his devotion to basketball <distractor> his years of hard work

<QSN> According to the passage, if a family of origin has passion for literature, the members of the family will probably_. <ANS> enter the field of literature

<distractor> teach literature <distractor> hate literature <distractor> write poems

<QSN> We can put our faith in the following things of success except_. <ANS> stock market

<distractor> passion <distractor> feeling <distractor> sense

<QSN> The purpose of the author is_. <ANS> to give us some useful suggestions

<distractor> to teach us a lesson <distractor> to tell us that our belief is not reliable <distractor> to encourage us to invest in the stock market

<QSN> When is this passage probably written? <ANS> Before a Christmas.

<distractor> After a Christmas. <distractor> Before Zero Waste starts. <distractor> When Zero Waste is very popular.

<QSN> What should we do to reduce waste according to the passage? <ANS> To copy the way Nature wastes nothing.

<distractor> To stop using plastic bottles or even PCs. <distractor> To create more things that can be repaired quickly. <distractor> To avoid sending cards on Christmas.

<QSN> If we want to live Zero Waste lives we should do the following except _ . <ANS> not making a plan before we shop

<distractor> taking no more than we need <distractor> reusing plastic bags <distractor> not going food shopping when we're hungry

<QSN> What's the main purpose of this passage? <ANS> To call on people to attend Zero Waste.

<distractor> To enjoy a clean Christmas. <distractor> To complain about the pollution. <distractor> To educate people to behave well.

<QSN> Why do children spend more time in using electronic devices? <ANS> Because more electronic devices are available to them.

<distractor> Because electronic devices are more exciting than before. <distractor> Because they have less other activities. <distractor> Because they have less homework to do.

<QSN> It is known from the passage that _ . <ANS> Cheryl Olson is not surprised about kids' increasing use of mobile devices

<distractor> Brandon Blanco feels very annoyed about his late-night text <distractor> the teenagers using mobile devices have increased by 30% in the past five years <distractor> most experts think teenagers should not use electronic devices for their studies

<QSN> Which of the following is an example of multitasking according to the passage? <ANS> Watching TV while using the computer.

<distractor> Talking on the phone while staying with others. <distractor> Playing video games on the Internet. <distractor> Listening to music while relaxing.

<QSN> According to the passage, Victoria Rideout would probably agree that _ . <ANS> kids should do homework in a place without disturbance

<distractor> kids should do homework while surfing the Internet <distractor> kids should spend more time on homework <distractor> kids should have more homework than before

<QSN> We may know from the text that _ can be found in different kinds of tea. <ANS> L-theanine

<distractor> Gamma delta T cells <distractor> interferon <distractor> bacteria

<QSN> Tea may help strengthen the body's defense system because it helps _ . <ANS> the body to produce more interferon

<distractor> to add some bacteria to the blood cells <distractor> the body to produce more gamma delta T cells <distractor> to mix antigens with some of the cells in the body

<QSN> According to Dr Bukowski, _ . <ANS> further study is needed to prove the findings true

<distractor> the findings of the study have already proved to be true <distractor> he has taken some amino acid L-theanine from tea and made a drug with it <distractor> he is not sure whether tea help prevent heart disease and cancer

<QSN> What would be the best title for this text? <ANS> Tea May Help Fight Infection

<distractor> Tea Is Better than Coffee <distractor> Our Body Needs Tea <distractor> Tea Can Help Prevent Cancer

<QSN> _ might serve as a suitable title for this selection. <ANS> The Influence of Geographical Environment on Man

<distractor> The Importance of Geographical Environment <distractor> Generalization of Types of People <distractor> Geographical Environment, a Mysterious Subject

<QSN> Using context clues we may infer that " iodine, fluoride and calcium" are _ . <ANS> substances which act positively or negatively on man's health

<distractor> harmful substances in the water supply <distractor> substances which help provide breeding places for pests <distractor> substances contributory to good health