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• 1According to the passage, some couples may eventually choose to have children because____.

  A.they have learn from other parents about the joys of having children

  B.they feel more and more lonely ad they grow older

  C.they have found it irrational to remain childless

  D.they find it hard to resist the carrot-and-stick approach of their parents

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• 2Planned Grandparenthood would include depressed grandparents on its staff in order to_.

  A.share their experience in raising grandchildren in a more scientific way

  B.draw attention to the troubles and difficulties grandchildren may cause

  C.help raise funds to cover the high expense of education for grandchildren

  D.show them the joys of life grandparents may have in raising grandchildren

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• 3What’s the purpose of the proposed organization Planned Grandparenthood、

  A.To discourage people from insisting on having grandchildren.

  B.To offer counseling to people on how to raise grandchildren.

  C.To provide facilities and services for grandchildless parents.

  D.to encourage childless couples to have children

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• 4With the fragmentation of consumer and business markets ______________

  A.manufacturers must focus on one special product to remain competitive in the market

  B.it is physically impossible and prohibitively expensive to do business in the old way

  C.an increasing number of companies have disintegrated

  D.businesses have to meet individual customers’ specific needs in order to succeed .

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• 5In the author’s view, destructive technologies are innovations which _________

  A.may destroy the potential of a company to make any profit

  B.can eliminate an entire business segment

  C.demand a radical change in providing services

  D.call for continuous improvement in ways of doing business

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• 6What does the author really of the idea of having children、

  A.It contributes to overpopulation. It does more harm than good.

  B.It is a psychological catastrophe

  C.It is troublesome but rewarding.

  D.It does more harm than good.

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• 7What is the chief concern of most governments when it comes to scientific research、

  A.Quick economics returns.

  B.Support from the votes.

  C.The budget for a research project.

  D.the reduction of public expenditure

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• 8Scientist have to adapt their research to ‘economic needs’ in order to _________ .

  A.translate knowledge into wealth

  B.obtain funding from the government

  C.pursue knowledge for knowledge’s sake

  D.impress the public with their achievements

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• 9Why won’t scientists complain about the government’s policy concerning scientific research、

  A.They know it takes patience to win support from the public.

  B.They are accustomed to keeping their opinions to themselves.

  C.B.They are accustomed to keeping their opinions to themselves.C.They think they work in an environment hostile to the free pursuit of knowledge.

  D.They think compliance with government policy is in the interests of the public.

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• 10According to the author, people are suspicious of the professional judgment of scientists because ___________ .

  A.sometimes they hide the source of their research funding

  B.some of them do not give priority to intellectual honesty

  C.their pronouncements often turn out to be wrong

  D.they could be influenced by their association with the project concerned

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