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A.contextB.contestC.pretextD.texture
3.Thedeantriedtoretaincontrolofthesituationoncampus,buthisattemptwas
setoffD.usedup
7.TheUnitedNationLawoftheSeaConferencewouldsoonproduceanocean-miningtreaty
followingitsdeclarationin1970thatoceansweretheheritageofmankind.
A.unanimousB.abstractC.autonomousD.almighty
8.Thisgrowthintheofdiabetesisdue,inpart,toanincreaseinobesity.
A.inferenceB.incidenceC.regulationD.repetition
9.Preliminaryestimationputsthefigureataround$110billion,the$160billionthe
PresidentisstrugglingtogetthroughtheCongress.
A.inproportiontoB.inreplytoC.inrelationtoD.incontrastto
10.France’sofnucleartestingintheSouthPaciticlastmonthtriggeredpolltical
debatesandmassdemonstrations.
A.assumptionB.consumptionC.presumptionD.resumption
11.Theofaoulturalphenomenonisusuallyalogicalconsequenceofsomephysical
aspectinthelifestyleofthepeople.
A.implementationB.demonstcationC.manifestationD.expedition
12.Readingthemindonlywithmaterialsofknowledge,itisthinkingthatmakeswhat
wereadour.
A.rectitiesB.prolongsC.minimizesD.furnishes
13.Previousstudiesprovokedbecausetheusedpatientswhosediagnosiswas
questionable.
A.contrlbutionB.contractionC.controversyD.convergence
14.Althoughthemodellooksgoodonthesurface,itwillnotbearclose.
A.temperamentB.contaminationC.scrutinyD.symmetry
15.IneversaidanythinglikethatatallYouarepurposelymyideastoproveyour
points.
A.revisingB.contradictingC.distortingD.distracting
16.Tosurviveintheintensetradecompetitionbetweencountries,companiesmustthe
qualitiesandvarietiesoftheirproductstotheworld-marketdemand.
A.forfeitB.enhanceC.guaranteeD.gear
17.Iwasunawareofthecriticalpointsinvoived,somychoicewasquite.
A.arbitraryB.rationalC.mechanicalD.unpredictable
18.Animportantpropertyofascientifictheoryisitsabilitytofurtherresearchand
furtherthinkingaboutaparticulartopic.
A.stimulateB.renovateC.arouseD.advocate
19.Alltheoff-shoreoilexplorerswereinhighspiritsastheyreadlettersfromtheir
families.
A.affectionateB.sentimentalC.intimateD.sensitive
20.Whoeverformulatedthetheoryoftheoriginoftheuniverse,itisjustandneedsproving.
A.spontaneousB.hypotheticalC.intuitiveD.empirical
21.Theceremonywillassoonasthepresidentarrives.
A.commendB.complyC.confrontD.commence
22.Thebarbarousaggressorsgrewmoreandmoreinslaughteringpeopleandburning
downtheirhouses.
A.amorphousB.ferociousC.audaciousD.egregious
23.SomeofthewordsemployedbyShakespeareinhisworkshavebecomeandareno
longerusedinthepresentdays.
A.obsoleteB.obsceneC.obviousD.oblique
24.Becauseoftheeconomicslowdown,thegovernmentchangeditspolicytorevenue
bylimitingcommerce.
A.disregardB.challengeC.diminishD.reject
25.Thespectatorsinthestadiumcheeredupwhentheysawhundredsofcolorfulballoons
slowlyintothesky.
A.descendingB.ascendingC.escalatingD.elevating
26.Anincreasingproportionofourpopulation,unabletolivewithoutadvanced
medical,willbecomeprogressivelymorereliantonexpensivetechnology.
A.interferenceB.interruptionC.interventionD.interaction
27.Severalintemationaleventsintheearly1990sseemlikelyto,oratleastweaken,
thetrendsthatemergedinthe1980s.
A.revoltB.revolveC.reverseD.revive
28.ForeigndisinvestmentsandtheofSouthAfricafromworldcapitalmarketsafter
1985furtherweakeneditseconomy.
A.displacementB.eliminationC.exclusionD.exception
29.Wearemovingtowardsamoreandcooperativesociety,whichisgettingbetterandbetter.
AfraternalBemotionalCexclusionDillegal
30.Thestudentwereaboutwhotheirnewteacherwouldbewhenthe
bellrangfortheirfirstclassinthenewsemester.
A.foreseeingB.speculatingC.fabricatingD.pondering
PartIIIReadingComprehension(60%)
Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Whenadiseaseofepidemicproportionsripsintothepopulace,scientistsimmediatelygettowork,tryingtolocatethesourceoftheafflictionandfindwaystocombatit.Oftentimes,successisachieved,asmedicalscienceisabletoisolatetheparasite,germorcellthatcausestheproblemandfindswaystoeffectivelykillorcontainit.Inthemostseriousofcases,inwhichtheentirepopulationofaregionorcountrymaybeatgraverisk,itisdeemednecessarytoprotecttheentirepopulationthroughvaccination,soastosafeguardlivesandensurethatthediseasewillnotspread.
Theprocessofvaccinationallowsthepatient’sbodytodevelopimmunitytothevirusordiseasesothat,ifitisencountered,onecanfightitoffnaturally.Toaccomplishthis,asmallweakordeadstrainofthediseaseisactuallyinjectedintothepatientinacontrolledenvironment,sothathisbody’simmunesystemcanlearntofighttheinvaderproperly.Informationonhowtopenetratethedisease’sdefensesistransmittedtoallelementsofthepatient’simmunesysteminaprocessthatoccursnaturally,inwhichgeneticinformationispassedfromcelltocell.Thismakessurethat,shouldthepatientlatercomeintocontactwiththerealproblem,hisbodyiswellequippedandtrainedtodealwithit,havingalreadydonesobefore.
Therearedangersinherentintheprocess,however.Onoccasion,eventheweakenedversionofthediseasecontainedinthevaccineprovestoomuchforthebodytohandle,resultingintheimmunecaseofthesmallpoxvaccine,designedtoeradicatethesmallpoxepidemicthatnearlywipedouttheentireNativeAmericanpopulationandkilledmassivenumbersofsettlers.Approximately1in10,000peoplewhoreceivesthevaccinecontractthesmallpoxdiseasefromthevaccineitselfanddiesfromit.Thus,iftheentirepopulationoftheUnitedStatesweretoreceivetheSmallpoxVaccinetoday,3000Americanswouldbeleftdead.
Fortunately,thesmallpoxviruswasconsiderederadicatedintheearly1970s,endingthemandatoryvaccinationofallbabiesinAmericaIntheeventofare-introductionofthedisease,however,mandatoryvaccinationsmayresume,resultinginmoreunexpecteddeathsfromvaccination.Theprocess,whichistrulyablessing,mayindeedhidesomehiddencures.
51.Howdovaccinesprotecthumansfromdiseasesaccordingtoparagraphtwo?
A.Bypassinginformationonhowtofightthediseasetothedisease.
B.Bypassinginformationonhowtofightthediseasetotheimmunesystem.
C.Byweakeningthediseasesothattheimmunesystemcandefeatit.
D.Introducingthediseasetothebody,sothatsurvivorshavealreadyfoughtit.
52.Whatdoestheexampleofthesmallpoxvaccineillustrate?
A.Thewaythatvaccinesprotectpeoplefromdiseases.
B.Theeffectivenessofvaccinesineradicatingcertaindiseases.
C.Thepracticaluseofavaccinetocontrolanepidemicdisease.
D.Thepossiblenegativeoutcomeofadministeringvaccines.
53.Theauthorarguesthatvaccinationsarebothablessingandacursebecause.
A.savingthemanywouldnotnecessarilyjustifythedeathofthefew.
B.somevaccines,suchasthesmallpoxvaccine,havenegativesideeffects.
C.theydon’talwayswork.
D.whilemanylivesaresaved,SOMEAREACTUALLYKILLEDBYTHEVACCINT.
54.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe.
A.“TheSmallpoxVaccine:
AnAnalysis”.
B.“HowVaccinesWork”.
C.“Vaccines:
MethodsandImplications”.
D.“AWarningontheNegativeSideEffectsofVaccines”.
55.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto.
A.convincethereaderthatvaccinesarenotassafeasmanythink.
B.educatethereaderonhowvaccinesareusedandsomeoftheirdangers.
C.educatethereaderonthecircumstancesthatwouldnecessitatewidespreadvaccinations.
D.presentthemethodbywhichvaccinesareusedthroughthecaseofthesmallpoxvaccine.
PassageTwo
Questions56to60arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Fewnaturaldangersaremorefearedthanavalanches.AvalanchesareafamiliarpartofEuropeanhistory,ParticularlyintheSwissandFrenchAlps.Thisiswherethedirectionofwarshasturnedalmostinstantlybecauseofavalancheswipingoutinvadingarmies.
InNorthAmerica,avalanchesarelimitedalmostentirelytotheRockyMountainsandthelowerrangestothewest,theSierraNevadasandtheCascades.AvalancheshaveoccurredinthemountainsofNewEnglandbutnotwiththeregularityandintensityseeninthewesternmountains.
Severalmethodsareusedinexplainingandpredictingavalanches.Scientistsandlearningaboutthemusingresearchmethods.Somanyofthefactorsthatcreateavalanchesarehiddenbeneaththesnow’ssurfacethatpredictionsarestilllargelyguesswork.Therefore,wintertravelersmustassumetheworstofconditionswhenthetraversetheslopes.
Anavalancheoccurswhenagivenamountofsnowbecomestooheavyforwhateverisholdingitinplace.Itthenbreakslooseandslidesdownhill.
Avalanchesaredividedintotwogeneralcategories,loosesnowandslab.Aloo