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中国大学MOOC新一代大学英语 提高篇-2作业答案

新一代大学英语 提高篇-2

学校: 九八五题库

学校: 超星学习通

题目如下：

1. 1. To some, it was even less of a word than the shortlisted nominee "lumbersexual".

A. the shortlisted nominee“lumbersexual”was not less a word than it.

B. the shortlisted nominee“lumbersexual" was even more of a word than it.

C. the shortlisted nominee“lumbersexual"was no more than a word.

D. the shortlisted nominee“lumbersexual”was no less than a word.

答案: the shortlisted nominee“lumbersexual" was even more of a word than it.

2. 2. Where text took the empathy out of messages, emojis and emoticons put it back in.

A. empathy

B. text

C. messages

D. emotions

答案: empathy

3. 3. And try as people might, emojis aren't here to replace language.

A. People might as well try

B. Although people might try

C. As for people might try

D. Despite of people might try

答案: Although people might try

4. 1. What might happen if we communicate online? ( )

A. Messages can convey what you really want to say.

B. Messages can lose their meaning or be misinterpreted.

C. Messages will be translated into an angry jerk.

D. Messages will surely be controlled by the sender.

答案: Messages can lose their meaning or be misinterpreted.

5. 2. How did emojis come into being? ( )

A. Emojis originated from the Angry Jerk Phenomenon.

B. Emojis originally came from sets of digital stickers created in the 1990s.

C. Emojis were created by the Apple iOS mobile operating system.

D. Emojis came into being with the help of Android in 2013.

答案: Emojis originally came from sets of digital stickers created in the 1990s.

6. 3. Which of the following statement of Unicode Consortium is correct? ( )

A. The process of approving a new emoji by the Unicode Consortiumcan be very fast.

B. Not everybody can apply for new emojis through Unicode website.

C. It is an organization that standardizes characters across different operating systems.

D. The approval rates of new emoji proposals remain the same every year.

答案: It is an organization that standardizes characters across different operating systems.

7. 4. What is the future of emojis based on your understanding of the text? ( )

A. Emojis will disappear from the real world quickly.

B. Emojis can be translated into words accurately.

C. Fewer but more useful emojis will be born.

D. Emojis will replace language in the near future.

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8. 1. By talking to as many people as possible, Mr. Andrews strives to emphasize the benefits and joys of face-to face conversations…

A. heads for

B. sets out to

C. make efforts to

D. extends to

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9. 2. Mr. Andrews explained that the germ of idea stemmed from his realization that the way we communicate as humans now has changed more in the last 20 years than any time ever before.

A. gathered from

B. originated from

C. refrained from

D. escaped from

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10. 3. This generation is perhaps the one most dependent on technology and least familiar with good old chatting.

A. what most depend on

B. what most relies on

C. that most rely on

D. that most depends on

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11. 4. In particular, Mr. Andrews worries about the unconscious effect of detaching ourselves from the human on the other end of the message.

A. separating…from

B. defining…as

C. handling…with

D. reconcile…with

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12. 5. I am fully behind digital communication.

A. completely support

B. lag behind

C. drop behind

D. am left behind

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13. 1. What is Chris Andrews plans after graduation? ( )

A. Running across America on foot.

B. Talking with every person.

C. Going to graduate school.

D. Hunting for a job.

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14. 2. What is Chris Andrews attitude toward digital communication? ( )

A. Finding a balance between digital and face-to-face communication.

B. Face-to-face communication is superior to digital communication.

C. Digital communication is more effective than face-to-face communication.

D. Digital communication and face-to-face communication are incompatible.

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15. 3. What is the purpose of Let's Talk project? ( )

A. To help salespeople build a more effective personal connection with customers.

B. To highlight the power of face-to-face communication and help people realize how crucial a skill it it.

C. To encourage people live a healthy life by running and communicating.

D. To prove that face-to-face communication is better than communicating on social media.

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16. 1. The idea of improving things by introducing new ideas has always appealed to me.

A. been attractive to

B. accused of

C. applied to

D. been charged of

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17. 2. … then you're probably not cut out for the long, unsociable hours and hard work that being your own boss involves.

A. cut down on

B. allowed to

C. fit for

D. supposed to

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18. 3. And there's no reason why a younger person can't be more successful than someone who is older, providing they have a good idea, work hard and maintain the tight attitude and commitment.

A. if that

B. supposing

C. provide that

D. give that

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19. 4. Universities are a hotbed of knowledge, too, but you need to tap into that knowledge.

A. knock off

B. run into

C. make use of

D. fade away

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20. 5. As I recall, one week I had just £3 to live off.

A. Whenever I recall

B. As far as I recall

C. As long as I recall

D. As for what I recall

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21. 1. Which statement about Oliver Dickinson is NOT correct? ( )

A. His hometown is Lowestott in Suffolk.

B. He now lives in London.

C. His major was international business.

D. He started his career in the third year at college.

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22. 2. Which is NOT one of the suggestions given by Oliver to the young entrepreneurs? ( )

A. Seriously consider a business partner.

B. Network, network and network some more.

C. Don’t be hung up on trying to be a ‘cool’ young entrepreneur.

D. Start your business by doing a market research.

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23. 3. What will happen if you don’t put your practical business idea into action during the college years? ( )

A. Somebody else might make a move and it will be too late for you.

B. You will have more opportunities for the start-up after graduation.

C. Chances for starting your own business will pass forever.

D. You can get more time to sharpen your entrepreneurial skills.

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24. 4. Why do many students begin to start their business at university? ( )

A. They would like to challenge themselves.

B. They want to fulfill their entrepreneurial ambitions.

C. The job market is highly competitive.

D. They prefer to live an abnormal life.

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25. 5. What can you learn from Oliver Dickinson's story? ( )

A. It is necessary to do the market research before starting a business.

B. Finance raising is indispensable in starting up a business.

C. Networking opportunities are significant for a new business.

D. Balancing studies and business is a required course for the young entrepreneurs.

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26. 1. Which statement of the author is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. She was naturally bullish and impatiently ambitious.

B. She has always been successful in starting up her career.

C. She experienced lots of challenges and setbacks before success.

D. Her impertinent nature was welcomed by her bosses and workmates.

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27. 2. What was the result of the author's first breakout journey to London? ( )

A. She got interviewed by employers.

B. She returned home with no job.

C. She got the role she wanted.

D. She set up her own business.

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28. 3. Which was NOT one of the challenges the author ever encountered? ( )

A. Three clients sacked her the same week.

B. She was unwelcomed by her office colleagues.

C. She went bankrupt when starting her business.

D. She lost employees she considered friends.

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29. 4. What did the author do after she survived the first office cull of the Internet company? ( )

A. She was ostracized by the office clique.

B. She started to hunt for better jobs.

C. She resigned and went back home.

D. She experienced great depression.

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30. 5. What is the advice the author gives to her younger self? ( )

A. Never, ever give up.

B. Believe in dreams.

C. Break the rules.

D. Follow your heart.

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31. 6. What was the result of the author's first breakout journey to London? ( )

A. She got interviewed by employers.

B. She returned home with no job.↳

C. She got the role she wanted.↳

D. She set up her own business.↳

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32. 1. Twelve months after embarking on my big breakout journey to London, I found myself back at home with mum and dad…

A. hindering from

B. calling on

C. taking up

D. persisting in

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33. 2. Six month later I was back in London again, this time as a marketing executive in a firm on the crest of the Internet wave.

A. on the verge of

B. at the peak of

C. in a habit of

D. at the foot of

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34. 3. I certainly wouldn’t get me interviewed, but back then if I did make it to a face-to-face interview with a potential employer, I always got the role.

A. make a difference

B. make up for

C. make it out of

D. succeed in making

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35. 4. When it came to setting up my business, this was an invaluable lesson…

A. When referring to

B. When it arrived at

C. While it reached

D. While talking of

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36. 5. In work environments I craved freedom and creativity…

A. longed for

B. fought for

C. hunted for

D. called for

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37. 1. Why did the author think she was not “leader material”? Because _____.

A. she is unable to talk with others.

B. she is deficient in courage.

C. she is meek, shy and silent.

D. she doesn’t like to be a leader.

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38. 2. Which is NOT one of the procedures the author go through when becoming a leader?

A. She chose to become a leader in an activity where she felt supported.

B. She worked on her communication skills and became more confident.

C. She took meticulous notes and followed previous leaders.

D. She was demanding for her teammates when cooperating with them.

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39. 3. Which statement is NOT correct according to the text?

A. Your enthusiasm for the subject will affect the people you are leading.

B. Learning how to be a good member will make you become a good leader.

C. As long as you try your hardest, you can become a powerful leader.

D. If you want to influence others, you have to be confident, kind and polite.

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40. 4. How did the author become more confident?

A. She worked on putting more power in her voice, body language and manner.

B. She learned from the previous leaders how to handle the team and solve problems.

C. She was involved in activities where she felt supported out of school.

D. She noted down all steps necessary for working through certain tasks.

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41. 5. How did the author improve her communication skills?

A. She began to participate more in class discussions.

B. She started to communicate with people in class and at the clinic.

C. Communicate with others in a strong, kind and polite way.

D. Listen to others’ ideas and suggestions more.

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42. 6. Which statement is NOT correct according to the text?

A. Your enthusiasm for the subject will affect the people you are leading.

B. Learning how to be a good member will make you become a good leader.

C. As long as you try your hardest, you can become a powerful leader.

D. If you want to influence others, you have to be confident, kind and polite.↳

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43. 1. Those traits were suppressed by my debilitating meekness.

A. generated

B. restrained

C. delighted

D. launched

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44. 2. I had no idea how I would go about it, but the steps above are how it ended up happening.

A. apt at

B. fall behind

C. deal with

D. wear out

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45. 3. I took everything that was going on around me and what I should watch out for.

A. keep an eye on

B. catch sight of

C. give way to

D. break away from

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46. 4. I shadowed previous leaders at the clinic and learned from them how to handle the team and how to solve problems that came up.

A. indicated

B. sheltered

C. forecasted

D. followed the example of

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47. 5. Shy as I was, I worked on putting more power in my voice, my body language and my manner.

A. As for I was shy

B. As well as I was shy

C. As if I was shy

D. Although I was shy

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48. 1. Why does the author mention Lori Garver? ( )

A. To show that Lori Garver is covered with psychological Teflon.

B. To demonstrate that Lori Garver's life is full of setbacks and difficulties.

C. To indicate that by risking the discomfort of failure, people can gain great success.

D. To exemplify that people can achieve success by stepping out of the comfort zone.

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49. 2. Which statement is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. Being willing to take a risk can guarantee success.

B. Nothing worthwhile will be accomplished with a guarantee of success.

C. People can never hope to achieve success unless they're willing to embrace change.

D. Successful people are always those willing to step beyond the confines of comfort zone.

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50. 3. Why does the author cite Dr. Martin Seligman in Para.7? ( )

A. To show that failures and mistakes can determine who we are.

B. To declare that thinking in a positive way will do good for you.

C. To illustrate that learning from mistakes and setbacks might lead to future success.

D. To manifest that your life might be filled with failures and mistakes.

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51. 4. The author believes that people who have achieved extraordinary success must be those who have _____.

A. remained in the comfort zone.

B. broken their comfort zone.

C. changed the world.

D. made many mistakes

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52. 5. What can you learn from the text? ( )

A. Embracing the discomfort is crucial to one’s success.

B. All successful people are courageous and independent.

C. People ought to be brave enough to face failure.

D. Those willing to take risks will surely become great leaders.

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53. 6. Which statement is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. Being willing to take a risk can guarantee success.

B. Nothing worthwhile will be accomplished with a guarantee of success.↳

C. People can never hope to achieve success unless they're willing to embrace change.

D. Successful people are always those willing to step beyond the confines of comfort zone.↳

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54. 7. The author believes that people who have achieved extraordinary success must be those who have _____.

A. remained in the comfort zone.

B. broken their comfort zone.

C. changed the world.

D. made many mistakes↳

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55. 8. What can you learn from the text? ( )

A. Embracing the discomfort is crucial to one’s success.

B. All successful people are courageous and independent.

C. People ought to be brave enough to face failure.↳

D. Those willing to take risks will surely become great leaders.

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56. 1. In short, we must be willing to get comfortable with the discomfort involved with taking risks. ( )

A. In case

B. In brief

C. In advance

D. In debt

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57. 2. Cast your mind ahead 10 years from now and think about the life you want to be living then. ( )

A. Bear in mind beforehand

B. Cross your mind in advance

C. Read your mind ahead

D. Think about what might happen

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58. 3. In our ever more cautious and competitive world, there is little security in playing safe. ( )

A. taking no chances

B. safe and sound

C. playing off

D. setting free

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59. 4. It’s a lesson that was reinforced in my interviews with accomplished leaders across a diverse range of fields… ( )

A. a bit of

B. a waste of

C. a variety of

D. a deal of

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60. 5. Do I “toot the horn” to ensure others know what I'm capable of, or just hope my efforts will be noticed? ( )

A. I'm alive to

B. I'm able to do

C. I'm keen about

D. I'm located in

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61. 1. SolarCity and other installers have been huge beneficiaries of a federal tax credit for investments in solar power.

A. have benefited a lot from

B. have benefited a lot for

C. have beneficial a lot to

D. have beneficial a lot on

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62. 2. SolarCity is also marrying one financing innovation-the solar lease-to another.

A. combined…with

B. confirming…to

C. combining…with

D. confirmed…to

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63. 3. In California, business can now participate in so-called property assessed clean energy programs, under which property owners can borrow money to make improvements…

A. under the clean energy programs

B. under California

C. under the business

D. under the property

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64. 4. So SolarCity developed a solar lease strategy that lets people put solar panels on their roofs for no money down and start saving money instantly.

A. interest-free payment

B. no payment

C. no tax payment

D. no down payment

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65. 5. SolarCity is also marrying one financing innovation-the solar lease-to another.

A. combined…with↳

B. confirming…to

C. combining…with

D. confirmed…to

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66. 1. What is the function of the figures “12,000”(people), “500”(positions), and 12,000 (customers) cited in Para.3? ( )

A. To support the idea that SolarCity can be more economically influential.

B. To show that SolarCity is the market leader in the field of solar panels.

C. To prove that SolarCity is very successful in expanding its business.

D. To indicate that SolarCity is a big international company.

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67. 2. Which is NOT correct about SolarCity? ( )

A. It invented the solar panel independently.

B. It shares many commonalities with Ford.

C. It dealt with problems with creative strategies.

D. It leads the market of solar panels up to now.

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68. 3. Why the adoption of solar panels was not prevalent a few years ago according to Para.5? ( )

A. Because there was no installation area on the roof.

B. Because homeowners didn't know where to buy.

C. Because the solar panels were too expensive.

D. Because people knew little about the solar panels.

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69. 4. What can you learn from the miracle of SolarCity? ( )

A. Don't keep all your eggs in one basket.

B. Thinking out of the box is crucial in the success of business.

C. The enemy of my enemy is my friend.

D. A good beginning makes a good ending.

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70. 1. How can Uber attract more customers according to Para.7? ( )

A. By word of mouth

B. By professional drivers

C. By Uber Pool

D. By private car owners

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71. 2. How did Airbnb find the property owners willing to share their places? ( )

A. By knocking on their doors one by one.

B. By taking inviting pictures of their homes.

C. By advertising on the social media.

D. By contacting them after knowing their information from Craigslist.

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72. 3. How did Uber acquire its first bunch of customers in Para 10? ( )

A. It provided sufficient taxis in big cities.

B. It launched service when the demand is the highest.

C. It gave big crowds of people free service.

D. It won a competition against main taxi companies.

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73. 4. What is the main idea of Para. 16? ( )

A. Ways of advertising must change with the growth of a company.

B. A company should persist in one single way of marketing.

C. A company may go through different stages on the way to success.

D. Digital marketing is a better way to attract new customers.

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74. 5. Which is NOT the lesson you can learn from Airbnb and Uber? ( )

A. Think like a customer

B. Sequencing is everything

C. Adhere to one way of advertising

D. Create a better experience

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75. 6. What is the main idea of Para. 16? ( )

A. Ways of advertising must change with the growth of a company.

B. A company should persist in one single way of marketing.

C. A company may go through different stages on the way to success.

D. Digital marketing is a better way to attract new customers.↳

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76. 1. The problem was, where to find people willing to let strangers stay in their places.

A. who willing to

B. who is willing to

C. who are willing to

D. whom willing to

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77. 2. Uber and Airbnb were also smart about how they chose to expand, picking the right cities at the right time to maximize their success.

A. by picking

B. and picking

C. in picking

D. of picking

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78. 3. … the company started with cars driven by professional drivers.

A. where is driven by

B. where were driven by

C. which is driven by

D. which were driven by

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79. 1. “Smart cities” refer to cities that can _____. ( )

A. relieve traffic congestion

B. improve energy efficiency

C. produce more livable communities

D. launch expensive infrastructure projects.

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80. 2. What policies can be implemented to transform congested cities into sustainable and livable oases? ( )

A. Constant adoption of the space-age technologies

B. An increased emphasis on public transportation

C. Vigorous promotion of biking and walking

D. Wisely using the existing land for people-centered cities

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81. 1. Driven by a vision of a city built for people, not cars, in 1998 the city's reformist mayor, Enrique Penalosa, began a massive urban renewal campaign.

A. Enrique Penalosa, of who the city’s reformist mayor

B. Enrique Penalosa, who is the city's reformist mayor

C. Enrique Penalosa, whom is the city's reformist mayor

D. Enrique Penalosa, of whom the city's reformist mayor

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82. 2. By using special lanes reserved exclusively for high-capacity buses, cities can mimic the speed and capacity of subways, but at a fraction of the cost.

A. which are reserved exclusively

B. where are reserved exclusively

C. which is reserved exclusively

D. where is reserved exclusively

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83. 3. But by changing the way that cities grow and function, cities can foster higher-density neighborhoods, and bring shops and offices closer to residential areas.

A. from that

B. from which

C. in that

D. in which

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84. 4. Even crime, a previously constant scourge in the capital, responded to the reforms, falling 35 percent.

A. what is a previously constant scourge

B. where is a previously constant scourge

C. which is a previously constant scourge

D. when is a previously constant scourge

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85. 5. Like public transit, these “non-motorized” modes of transport get people out of cars, increasing energy efficiency and reducing air pollution.

A. and consequently increase energy efficiency and reduce air pollution

B. and therefore increases energy efficiency and reduces air pollution

C. and that increases energy efficiency and reduces air pollution

D. and thus increased energy efficiency and reduced air pollution

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86. 1. What is the percentage of people over 60 in the US 10 years ago? ( )

A. 16.3%

B. 18.5%

C. 22.2%

D. 25%

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87. 2. What is the percentage of people over 60 in the US 10 years ago? ( )

A. 16.3%

B. 18.5%

C. 22.2%

D. 25%

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88. 3. Which of the following is NOT located in the old industrial regions in the US? ( )

A. Pittsburgh

B. Cleveland

C. Detroit

D. Miami

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89. 4. Which of the following is NOT located in the old industrial regions in the US? ( )

A. Pittsburgh

B. Cleveland

C. Detroit

D. Miami

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90. 5. In terms of the aging process, where does Portland rank in 2010? ( )

A. 39th

B. 34th

C. 29th

D. 36th

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91. 6. In terms of the aging process, where does Portland rank in 2010? ( )

A. 39th

B. 34th

C. 29th

D. 36th

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92. 7. Which of the following in NOT the positive effect of aging in the near-term economic picture? ( )

A. Old citizens prefer to live in Sun Belt cities like Atlanta.

B. Older homeowners were less impacted by the housing bubble.

C. Older workers tended to weather the recession better.

D. Seniors may become the entrepreneurial engine for local economies.

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93. 8. Which of the following in NOT the positive effect of aging in the near-term economic picture? ( )

A. Old citizens prefer to live in Sun Belt cities like Atlanta.

B. Older homeowners were less impacted by the housing bubble.

C. Older workers tended to weather the recession better.

D. Seniors may become the entrepreneurial engine for local economies.

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94. 9. What are the potential problems brought by the rapid graying in the long-term? ( )

A. deficient future workforce

B. depressed economic growth

C. low consumer demand

D. poor entrepreneurial creativity

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95. 10. What are the potential problems brought by the rapid graying in the long-term? ( )

A. deficient future workforce

B. depressed economic growth

C. low consumer demand

D. poor entrepreneurial creativity

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96. 1. More Americans have been leaving these cities than those moving there, and people who move tend to be younger.

A. the cities

B. the younger

C. the Americans

D. the older

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97. 2. Even the New York metro area, … is also getting senescent, with an elderly population nearly equal to that of the young, ranking 15th on our list.

A. the population

B. the New York

C. the elderly

D. the young

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98. 3. Other metropolitan areas widely celebrated as magnets for the young and hip are also aging rapidly.

A. where are widely celebrated as

B. which are widely celebrated as

C. what are widely celebrated as

D. who are widely celebrated as

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99. 4. Indeed, senior employment has jumped 27% in the last five years while that of younger and middle aged workers has fallen notably.

A. employment

B. workers

C. 27%

D. last five years

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100. 5. This, however, may prove difficult to achieve, especially in cities seeking to severely limit or even outlaw “family friendly” detached housing.

A. what are seeking to

B. whom are seeking to

C. where are seeking to

D. that are seeking to

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101. 1. Which statement of Da Vinci is correct according to the text? ( )

A. He observed everything around him and then painted in journals.

B. He was an artist with the curiosity of a scientist.

C. One of his greatest achievements was that he made human flight come true.

D. He believed that science is the origin of all knowledge.

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102. 2. Which statement of Picasso is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. He formed his own style of painting by using dislocated and geometric figures.

B. Before Picasso, art focused on the rawness of simple shapes and abstract expressions.

C. His most famous masterpiece up to now was Guernica.

D. Guernica is a three-dimensional work.

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103. 3. Which of the following statement is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. Steamboat Willie paced the way to television series.

B. The 20th century witnessed the birth of “moving picture”.

C. Disney is successful in creating children’s films and cartoon characters.

D. Mickey Mouse was the first animated sound film.

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104. 4. What can we learn from the text? ( )

A. Science and art cannot coexist in the development of the world.

B. Science plays a more important role in society than art.

C. Artistic creation and scientific elements can be complementary.

D. Only the discoveries in scientific field can move the society forward.

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105. 1. Leonardo da Vinci lived in a time of cultural transition known as the Renaissance, an era of philosophical, scientific and religious “rebirth,” where the masses no longer accepted beliefs at face value and questioned the reasoning behind give theories.

A. which was known as, and it was an era

B. what was known as, and it was an era

C. where was known as, but that was an era

D. that was known as, but that was an era

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106. 2. Guernica is a two-dimensional work that exhibits simple geometric and abstract images that are severely fragmented, distorted and disjointed throughout the painting.

A. exhibited, what

B. exhibited, which

C. exhibiting, what

D. exhibiting, which

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107. 3. At the start of the 20th century, the new art medium of “moving pictures” was unveiled, but it remained a debatable topic until Walt Disney synchronized motion picture with sound, color, animated character and fluid motor skills.

A. appeared, made motion picture, sound, color, animated character and fluid motor skills happen at the same time.

B. discovered, combined motion picture with sound, color, animated character and fluid motor skills

C. iterated, made motion picture, sound, color, animated character and fluid motor skills happen at the same time.

D. resigned, combined motion picture with sound, color, animated character and fluid motor skills

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108. 4. Since that time, Disney’s Mickey Mouse character paced the way to the animated films and television series that we watch and listen to every day.

A. quickened the pace for

B. steadily stepped into

C. paved the road to

D. set the pace for

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109. 5. We often commend contemporary idols with discoveries and defiant actions that tear away from the norm…

A. recommend… for

B. complement… with

C. praise…for

D. applause…on

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110. 1. Their appearance usually marks a cultural and economic renaissance, heralding a new golden age.

A. which indicates

B. which indicating

C. what indicates

D. what indicating

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111. 2. The focus on the city is significant, as are the ideas behind the recreation.

A. because the ideas behind the recreation are significant.

B. and the ideas behind the recreation are also significant.

C. while the ideas behind the recreation are significant.

D. though the ideas behind the recreation are significant.

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112. 3. Its entrepreneurs and scholars invented technologies still in use today...

A. when are still in use

B. where are still in use

C. what are still in use

D. which are still in use

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113. 4. But while the epic of Augustan Rome traces the journey of a single man, Qingming Shanghe Tu is a comprehensive picture of society in Bian Jing.

A. Whereby

B. Wherein

C. Whereas

D. Wherever

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114. 5. Originally, they even intended the animation to loop through the four seasons in order to present a timeless cycle.

A. run through, so as to

B. look through, so as to

C. see through, so that

D. fall through, so that

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115. 6. Originally, they even intended the animation to loop through the four seasons in order to present a timeless cycle.

A. run through, so as to

B. look through, so as to↳

C. see through, so that

D. fall through, so that

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116. 1. Which statement about the animated Qingming Shanghe Tu is NOT correct? ( )

A. It is 110 meters high and 6 meters long.

B. It cost 2 years to create this masterpiece.

C. 2,000 people work together to make it.

D. There are 1,068 characters in the loop.

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117. 2. Which of the following was NOT invented during the Song dynasty? ( )

A. Compass

B. Paper money

C. Gunpowder

D. Printing

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118. 3. Which statement is correct about the Song dynasty? ( )

A. It lay emphasis on military force and conquest.

B. It is a symbol of cultural diversity and openness.

C. Technologies invented then discouraged travel.

D. Education and innovation were not welcomed.

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119. 1. The Silk Road has an important place in history mainly because of its _____.

A. rich cultural legacy

B. commercial route

C. spread of Buddhism.

D. legendary stories

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120. 2. China get the techniques for making glass from _____.

A. Gutenberg

B. the Islamic world

C. India

D. Samarkand

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121. 3. When did China develop the woodblock printing?

A. Around 700 AD.

B. In 743.

C. In 1895.

D. Before 1000.

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122. 1. Others had to learn foreign languages as adults, a more arduous process than it is today given how few study aids were available.

A. discussing

B. arranging

C. providing

D. considering

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123. 2. Over the centuries these rulers welcomed refugees from foreign lands, granting them permission to practice their own faith.

A. and granted

B. but granted

C. yet granted

D. so granted

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124. 3. Trade was not the primary purpose of the Silk Road, more a network of pathways than a road, in its heyday.

A. less of a road but a network of pathways

B. less of a road than a network of pathways

C. much of a road than a network of pathways

D. much of a road but a network of pathways

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125. 4. the Silk Road became the planet’s most famous cultural artery for the exchange between East and West of religions, art, language s and new technologies.

A. When it was not counted as a commercial route

B. Despise it couldn’t be regarded as a commercial route

C. Not much of a commercial route as it was

D. Once it couldn’t be qualified as a commercial route

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126. 5. Invented in China, paper moved out of China, first to Samarkand and then into Europe from the Islamic portals of Sicily and Spain.

A. Paper, which was invented in China, moved out of China

B. Paper, when was invented in China, moved out of China

C. Paper, where was invented in China, moved out of China

D. Paper, what was invented in China, moved out of China

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127. 1. Which statement of Zheng He is NOT correct? ( )

A. He made seven voyages of exploration

B. His original name was Ma He.

C. He was born in Yunnan in the early1400s.

D. His father was a minor official in the Yuan dynasty.

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128. 2. Which statement of Ma He's upbringing is correct? ( )

A. His name was changed to Zheng He by Zhu Di in 1402.

B. He was made a servant of Zhu Di at the end of the Yuan dynasty.

C. He was 11 years older than Zhu Di.

D. He was a fighter and leader, not tall and strong.

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129. 3. Which statement of Zheng He's voyages is NOT correct? ( )

A. Zheng He defeated the pirates encountered during his first voyage.

B. Zheng He exchanged Chinese specialties for the foreign ones during his trips.

C. Whether Zheng He died or not on his 7th and final voyage remains disputable.

D. After Zhu Di's death, Zheng He made five more voyages.

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130. 4. What was the great significance of Zheng He's voyages according to the text? ( )

A. They helped Zheng He to become a famous celebrity around the globe.

B. They contributed to the construction of the Maritime Silk Road.

C. They promoted the harmonious connections between China and the unknown regions across the world.

D. They led Ming Dynasty to a period of great prosperity.

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131. 5. What did Zhu Di do during his rule? ( )

A. He built the Forbidden City.

B. He extended the Great Wall.

C. He commanded the fleet.

D. He supervised the ships.

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132. 1. On the first voyage, from 1405 to 1407, 62 nine-masted “treasure ships” led the way, followed by a number of other ships of various sizes, carrying personnel, horses, grain and about 28,000 armed troops.

A. following which were a number of other ships of various sizes that carried personnel, horsed, grain and about 28,000 armed troops.

B. followed which were a number of other ships of various sizes that carried personnel, horsed, grain and about 28,000 armed troops.

C. following which were a number of other ships of various sizes what carried personnel, horsed, grain and about 28,000 armed troops.

D. followed which were a number of other ships of various sizes what carried personnel, horsed, grain and about 28,000 armed troops.

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133. 2. After the final voyage, these expensive expeditions were halted since new military threats came from the north and resources were needed to focus on land defenses there instead.

A. until

B. after

C. as

D. so

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134. 3. When Zhu Di took the throne in 1402, he made his companion Ma He the director of palace servants…

A. enthronement

B. resigned

C. left office

D. acceded to the throne

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135. 4. He also commissioned the construction of a large number of ships, with Zheng He supervising the construction and then commanding the fleet.

A. which Zheng He supervising the construction and then commanding the fleet

B. when Zheng He supervising the construction and then commanding the fleet

C. while Zheng He supervised the construction and then commanded the fleet

D. what Zheng He supervised the construction and then commanded the fleet

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136. 1. Which statement of Galileo is true according to the text? ( )

A. In 1659, he invented the astronomical telescope.

B. He firstly found Saturn on July 25, 1610.

C. He made an accurate description of the Saturn.

D. His early discoveries didn’t include Venus.

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137. 2. Which statement is correct based on the text? ( )

A. Christiaan Huygens was the first to define Saturn as a ringed planet.

B. NASA’s Cassini collects data of Saturn on a monthly basis.

C. Seen from the Saturn, planet Earth is a quite huge dot in the sky.

D. People cannot see Saturn in the sky without the help of a telescope.

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138. 3. Which statement of Cassini is NOT correct according to the text? ( )

A. It has been orbiting Saturn since July, 2004.

B. Images of the Saturn taken by Cassini is flawless.

C. Its cameras are different from the ones of the photographers.

D. Its images are not like photographs from a real camera.

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139. 4. What can you see in the west of the sky shortly after sunset? ( )

A. Saturn, Venus and Mars are in a line.

B. Venus is to the left of Saturn.

C. Saturn shines the brightest.

D. Mars is to the right of Venus.

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140. 5. What can you infer from the description of Cassini in Para.7? ( )

A. Cassini helped a lot to reveal the mystery of the moon.

B. People seldom feel surprised at the scene of Saturn today.

C. Cassini seldom sends back heart-stirring data about Saturn.

D. People know little about the surface of Saturn.

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141. 1. In that context, Saturn was nothing special, the least of the known planets, just a bright point in a black sky.

A. nothing special, Saturn was the just a bright point in a black sky, it’s the least of the known planets.

B. Saturn was nothing special, it’s the least of the known planets and just a bright point in a black sky.

C. Saturn was a bright point in a black sky and nothing special and the least of the known planets.

D. as the least of the known planets, Saturn was just a bright point in a black sky, nothing special.

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142. 2. He described Saturn as “triune” in form, mistaking Saturn and its rings for a planet straddled by two close moons.

A. and consequently mistook Saturn and its rigs for a planet which was straddled by two close moons.

B. but mistaking Saturn and its rigs for a planet that was straddled by two close moons.

C. so mistook Saturn and its rings for a planet what was straddled by two close moons.

D. yet mistaking Saturn and its rings for a planet what was straddled by two close moons.

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143. 3. Any pair of binoculars has lenses far superior to the one in Galileo's invention.

A. more sensitive to

B. rather inferior to

C. much better than

D. quite original of

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144. 4. Every day, it sends back remarkable new data describing the planet and its retinue of rings and moons.

A. what described

B. where describes

C. which described

D. that describes

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145. 5. With Saturn's new found familiarity, we sometimes forget to be amazed.

A. With new foundation about Saturn

B. With new discoveries about Saturn

C. With new establishment of Saturn

D. With new acquaintance of Saturn

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146. 1. Which statement is correct according to the text? ( )

A. Trieste looks like a rocket.

B. Deepsea Challenger resembles a hot air balloon.

C. Trieste was designed by Jacques Piccard.

D. Deepsea Challenger helped James Cameron make history.

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147. 2. Which statement of Jacques Piccard is NOT correct? ( )

A. He designed the Trieste.

B. He was a Swiss oceanographer.

C. He retired from the US Navy in 1975.

D. He died in 2008.

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148. 3. Which statement of the Deepsea Challenger is NOT correct? ( )

A. It is a narrow, vertically oriented tube.

B. It is a perfect example of the whole being greater than the sum of its parts.

C. It shares similarities with the Trieste despite of some differences.

D. Its lights and cameras were invented in 1960.

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149. 1. He was impressed by the simplicity of the vessel's design.

A. The simple design of the vessel left an impression of him.

B. The simple design of the vessel left an impression on him.

C. The simple design of the vessel leaves an impression with him.

D. The simple design of the vessel leaves an impression upon him.

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150. 2. Some features of the Deepsea Challenger- including its lights and cameras- would have been beneficial had they existed in 1960.

A. would have been favorable if they have existed in 1960.

B. would have been conducive if been existed in 1960.

C. would have been advantageous if being existed in 1960.

D. would have been helpful if they had existed in 1960.

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151. 3. He'd say how you did this or how you did that, or what kind of problem you ran into with this.

A. transferred

B. exaggerated

C. postponed

D. encountered

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152. 4. They are capable of withstanding great pressure.

A. are able of withstanding

B. have the capacity to withstand

C. could to withstand

D. has the competence to withstand

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153. 5. Attached to the bottom of the Trieste was a small, pressure-resistant sphere with enough room for just two people.

A. Where was attached to the bottom of the Trieste

B. Which was attached to the bottom of the Trieste

C. What was attached to the bottom of the Trieste

D. That was attached to the bottom of the Trieste

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