In this passage, the author focuses on ________.

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• 1An unauthorized biography is likely to attract more readers because ________.

  A.it portrays the subject both faithfully and vividly

  B.it contains interesting information about the subject’s private life

  C.it reveals a lot of accurate details unknown to outsiders

  D.it usually gives a sympathetic description of the subject’s character

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• 2Which of the following statements is true, according to the passage、

  A.An authentic biography seldom appeals to its readers.

  B.An authentic biography is one authorized by the subject.

  C.No one can write a perfect biography.

  D.Authorized biographies have a wider readership.

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• 3The author cites the biographies of Jesus in the Bible in order to show that ________.

  A.the best biographies are meant to transform their readers

  B.biographies are authentic accounts of their subjects’ lives

  C.the best biographies are the of heroes and famous figures

  D.biographies can serve different purpose

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• 4According to the author, an ideal biographer would be one who ________.

  A.knows the subject very well and yet maintains a proper distance from him

  B.is close to the subject and knows the techniques of biography writing

  C.is independent and treats the subject with fairness and objectivity

  D.possesses special private information and is sympathetic toward the subject

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• 5What is the main idea of the passage、

  A.American firms are different from Japanese and German firms in human-resource management.

  B.Extensive retraining is indispensable to effective human-resource management.

  C.The head of human-resource management must be in the central position in a firm’s hierarchy.

  D.The human-resource management strategies of American firms affect their competitive capacity.

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• 6The author is convinced that the eyes are ________.

  A.of extreme importance in expressing feelings and exchanging ideas

  B.something through which one can see a person’s inner world

  C.of considerable significance in making conversations interesting

  D.something the value of which is largely a matter of long debate

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• 7Babies will not be stimulated to smile by a person ________.

  A.whose front view is fully perceived

  B.whose face is covered with a mask

  C.whose face is seen from the side

  D.whose face is free of any covering

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• 8According to the passage, the Japanese fix their gaze on their conversation partner’s neck because ________.

  A.they don’t like to keep their eyes on the face of the speaker

  B.they need not communicate through eye contact

  C.they don’t think it polite to have eye contact

  D.they didn’t have much opportunity to communicate through eye contact in babyhood

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• 9According to the passage, a conversation between two Americans may break down due to ________.

  A.one temporarily glancing away from the other

  B.eye contact of more than one second

  C.improperly-timed ceasing of eye contact

  D.constant adjustment of eye contact

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• 10To keep a conversation flowing smoothly, it is better for the participants ________.

  A.not to wear dark spectacles

  B.not to make any interruptions

  C.not to glance away from each other

  D.not to make unpredictable pauses

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