According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans ______.

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• 1Tish Sommers argues that ______.

  A.older women find it hard to escape poverty

  B.older women usually perform better in their jobs

  C.the major cause of the poverty of older women is sexism

  D.more people have come to believe in sexism and ageism

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• 2From Hellman's remark, we can see that ______.

  A.full use has been made of the wisdom of older people

  B.the wisdom of older people is not valued by American society

  C.older people are no less intelligent than young people

  D.the wisdom of older people is of great value to American society

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• 3After the age of 40, ______.

  A.most workers are tired of their present jobs

  B.many workers tend to stick to their present jobs

  C.people find their jobs more rewarding than before

  D.people still wish to hunt for more suitable jobs

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• 4Today the progress of science is so rapid that textbooks become out-of-date unless they are revised ______ of two or three years.

  A.for the moment

  B.at times

  C.on schedule

  D.at the intervals

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• 5But asking middle-class voters to abandon some of their benefits seems to be ______.

  A.beyond question

  B.out of question

  C.out of the question

  D.without question

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• 6It can be concluded from the passage that the writer ______.

  A.calls attention to the living conditions of older Americans

  B.believes that the value of older people is gaining increasing recognition

  C.attempts to justify the youth-oriented, throw-away culture of the United States

  D.argues people should not retire at the age of 65 or 70

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• 7According to the passage, the current emergency in Mexico City refers to ______.

  A.serious air pollution

  B.economic crisis

  C.unemployment

  D.natural disaster

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• 8Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage、

  A.Kids are in greater danger than grown-ups in Mexico City.

  B.The author is not a native Mexican.

  C.The author's husband is a pediatrician.

  D.The Mexican history and culture appeal to the author.

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• 9The word "hawk" (Paragraph 3) most probably means ______.

  A.sell

  B.transport

  C.place

  D.deliver

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• 10The Mexican government takes half measures to solve the pollution problem because ______.

  A.Mexican economy depends very much on cars and factories

  B.it is not wise enough to come up with effective measures

  C.Mexicans are able to adapt themselves to the current emergency

  D.Mexicans enjoy playing dangerous games with their health

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