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 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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• 3After 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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• 4It may be inferred from the passage that ________.

  A.appearance and size are most important for life to survive in the desert

  B.a species must be able to multiply quickly in order to survive

  C.for some species one life cycle in a year is enough to survive the desert drought

  D.some species develop a unique life pattern to survive in extremely harsh conditions

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• 5The word “dormant” (Par

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

  B.strong

  C.alert

  D.soft

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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 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 writer, personal discoveries ________.

  A.will give one encouragement and direction

  B.are helpful in finding the right information

  C.are the most valuable part of one’s personal education

  D.will help one to successfully complete school assignments

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• 8It can be inferred from the passage that writing a research paper gives one chances ________.

  A.to fully develop one’s personal abilities

  B.to use the skills learnt in the classroom

  C.to prove that one is a productive writer

  D.to demonstrate how well one can accomplish school assignment

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• 9From the context, the word “disconcerting” (Par

  A.3, Line 2) most probably means ________.A.misleading

  B.embarrassing

  C.stimulating

  D.upsetting

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• 10The writer argues in the passage that ________.

  A.one should explore new areas in research

  B.one should trust one’s own ability to meet course requirements

  C.one should consider research paper writing a pleasure, not a burden

  D.one should use all one’s knowledge and skills when doing research

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