The word “reveal” （paragraph 1） could best be replaced by A “ask” B “question” C “give” D “seek”

Which of the following can be the best replacement of the title？

    A The Recent Development in Science and Technology.

    B Your Thoughts Can Be Scanned.

    C A Technological Dream.

    D A Device that can Help You Calculate.

What did the researchers experiment on？

    A Animals， objects， and fruits.

    B Two volunteers.

    C fMRI machines.

    D Thousands of pictures.

 “Highlighting the areas of the brain at work” means

    A “marking the parts of the brain that are processing information”

    B “giving light to the parts of the brain that are processing information”

    C “putting the parts of the brain to work”

    D “stopping the parts of the brain from working”

Which of the following statements is NOT meant by the writer？

    A Cells in your brain are called neurons.

    B The more oxygen a neuron consumes， the more blood it needs.

    C fMRI helps scientists to discover which parts of the brain process information.

    D fMRI helps scientists to discover how the brain develops intelligently.

After France‘s new immigration and integration law takes effect， it will

    A lure overseas students back home

    B undermine the unity of the country

    C drain developing countries of talent

    D induce resentment among the French workers

What has the Spanish Government decided to do？

    A Help immigrants find proper jobs.

    B Let immigrants freely enter the country.

    C Integrate immigrants into the Spanish culture.

    D Take tough measures against illegal immigration.

Some Canadian officials want to keep the door open because

    A Canada is in desperate need of talented people.

    B Canada can feed a much larger population.

    C Canada is suffering from labor shortage.

    D Canada is a multicultural country.

Many immigrants swarmed into streets in the US in early 2006， demanding that they should be treated as

    A animals

    B citizens

    C civilians

    D criminals

Desert perennials lose their leaves after the rainy season just as trees lose theirs in wetter climates before winter arrives， but the reasons for this feature are different.

    A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

The theme of the second last paragraph is why the perennials can survive as plants for several years.

    A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned