Ingham insists that her testimony is based on ________.

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• 1The passage centers on the controversy ________.

  A.between American and New Zealand biologists over genetic modification

  B.as to whether the study of genetic modification should be continued

  C.over the possible adverse effect of a GM bacterium on plants

  D.about whether Elaine Ingham should be fired by her university

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• 2What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage、

  A.To review the impact of women becoming high earners.

  B.To contemplate the philosophy underlying individualism.

  C.To examine the trend of young people living alone.

  D.To stress the rebuilding of personal relationships.

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• 3The author quotes Eppendorf to show that ________.

  A.some modern women prefer a life of individual freedom

  B.the family is no longer the basic unit of society in present-day Europe

  C.some professional people have too much work to do to feel lonely

  D.most Europeans conceive living a single life as unacceptable

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• 4According to Paragraph 3, the newest group of singles are ________.

  A.warm and lighthearted

  B.on either side of marriage

  C.negative and gloomy

  D.healthy and wealthy

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• 5What is said about European society in the passage、

  A.It has fostered the trend towards small families.

  B.It is getting closer to American-style capitalism.

  C.It has limited consumer choice despite a free market.

  D.It is being threatened by irresistible privatization.

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• 6According to Janet Anderson, the EPA ________.

  A.has cancelled its approval for field tests of the GM organism

  B.hasn’t reviewed the findings of Ingham’s research

  C.has approved field tests using the GM organism

  D.hasn’t given permission to field test the GM organism

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• 7According to Ann Clarke, the New Zealand Life Sciences Network ________.

  A.should gather evidence to discredit Ingham’s claims

  B.should require that the research by their biologists be regulated

  C.shouldn’t demand that Ingham be disciplined for voicing her views

  D.shouldn’t appease the opposition in such a quiet way

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• 8Which of the following statements about Ingham is TRUE、

  A.Her testimony hasn’t been supported by the EPA.

  B.Her credibility as a scientist hasn’t been undermined.

  C.She is firmly supported by her university.

  D.She has made great contributions to the study of GM bacteria.

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• 9What is the probable cause of Krentz’s problem、

  A.An unexpected gain in body weight.

  B.Unexplained impairment of her nervous system.

  C.Weakening of her eyesight with the setting in of winter.

  D.Poor adjustment of her body clock to seasonal changes.

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• 10By saying that Linda Krentz saw the light” (Line 4, Par

  A.1), the author means that she ________.A.learned how to lose weight

  B.realized what her problem was

  C.came to see the importance of light

  D.became light-hearted and cheerful

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