It may be inferred from the passage that ________.

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• 1The word “dormant” (Par

  A.4, Line 3) most probably means ________.A.inactive

  B.strong

  C.alert

  D.soft

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• 2The passage mainly deals with ________.

  A.the life span of the Mojave shrimps

  B.the survival of desert shrimps

  C.the importance of water to life

  D.life in the Mojave Desert

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• 3By saying “for the shrimps it is a race against time” (Par

  A.3, line 2) the author means ________.A.they have to swim fast to avoid danger in the rapidly evaporating lake

  B.they have to swim fast to catch the animal organisms on which they survive

  C.they have to multiply as many as possible within thirteen days

  D.they have to complete their life cycle within a short span of time permitted by the environment

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• 4Which of the following is the MOST distinctive feature of Mojave shrimps、

  A.Their lives are brief.

  B.They feed on plant and animal organisms.

  C.Their eggs can survive years of drought.

  D.They lay their eggs in the mud.

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• 5                                      Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.

  A.He is always in a hurry.

  B.He is quick in making decisions.

  C.He is always the first to arrive at the airport.

  D.He usually doesn’t get the reward he deserves.

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• 6After the age of 40, ________.

  A.most workers are tired of their present jobs

  B.many workers tend to stick 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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• 7From Heilman’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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• 8Tish 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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• 9According to the third paragraph, it can be seen that older Americans ________.

  A.have more job opportunities than young people

  B.live below the poverty line

  C.have new opportunities to remain active in society

  D.no longer believe in the promise of a happy life upon retirement

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• 10It can be concluded from the passage that the writer ________.

  A.calls attention to the living conditions of older Americans

  B.believes that 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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