It can be inferred from the first paragraph that people used to place a high value on ________.

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• 1In order to alleviate children’s boredom, the author would probably suggest ________.

  A.adjusting the pace of life and intensity of stimulation

  B.promoting the practice of dad-son days

  C.consulting a specialist in child psychology

  D.balancing school work with extracurricular activities

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• 2In Para 6 the author expresses his doubt about the effectiveness of trying to change children’s indifference toward much of life by ________.

  A.diverting their interest from electronic visual games

  B.prescribing medications for their temporary relief

  C.creating more stimulating activities for them

  D.spending more money on their entertainment

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• 3From his own experience, the author came to the conclusion that children seem to expect ________.

  A.a much wider variety of sports facilities

  B.activities that require sophisticated skills

  C.ever-changing thrilling forms of recreation

  D.physical exercises that are more challenging

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• 4According to the author, children are bored ________.

  A.unless their parents can find new thrills for them

  B.when they don’t have any access to stimulating fun games

  C.when they are left alone at weekends by their working parents

  D.even if they are exposed to more and more kinds of entertainment

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• 5The author tell surprised in the amusement park at fact that ________.

  A.his son was not as thrilled by the roller coasters ride as expected

  B.his son blasted through the turns and loops with his face stretched

  C.his son appeared distressed but calm while riding the roller coasters

  D.his son could keep his balance so well on the fast moving roller coasters

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• 6The author is strongly critical of today’s rich capitalists for ________.

  A.not giving necessary assistance to laid-off workers

  B.maximizing their profits at the expense of workers

  C.not setting up long-term goals for their companies

  D.rewarding only those who are considered the fittest

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• 7The immediate consequence of the new capitalists’ practice is ________.

  A.loss of corporate reputation

  B.lower pay for the employees

  C.a higher rate of unemployment

  D.a decline in business transactions

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• 8The rich try to sway the policy of the government by ________.

  A.occupying important positions in both political parties

  B.making monetary contributions to decision-makers

  C.pleasing the public with generous donations

  D.constantly hosting fundraising dinners

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• 9What is the author’s purpose in writing this passage、

  A.to call on the middle class to remain loyal to the free enterprise system

  B.to warn the government of the shrinking of the American middle class

  C.to persuade the government to change its current economic policies

  D.to urge the middle class to wake up and protect their own interests

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• 10When Andy Grove decided to cut the Gordian knot, he meat to ________.

  A.put an end to stem cell research

  B.end Intel’s relations with Gordian

  C.settle the dispute on stem cell research quickly

  D.expel Gordian from stem cell research for good

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