If a mother adds “but” to an apology, ________.

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• 1Dr. Bruce McEwen of Rockefeller University believes that ________.

  A.a person’s memory is determined by the level of hormones in his body

  B.stress hormones have lasting positive effects on the brain

  C.short bursts of stress hormones enhance memory function

  D.a person’s memory improves with continued experience of stress

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• 2In the experiment described in Paragraph 3, the video-watchers experienced a downturn in the antibody because ________.

  A.the video was not enjoyable at all

  B.the outcome was beyond their control

  C.they knew little about surgical procedures

  D.they felt no pressure while watching the video

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• 3We can conclude from the study of the 158 nurses in 2001 that ________.

  A.people under stress tend to have a poor memory

  B.people who can’t get their job done experience more stress

  C.doing challenging work may be good for one’s health

  D.stress will weaken the body’s defense against germs

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• 4The word “shun” (Line 1, Par

  A.1) most probably means ________.A.cut down on

  B.stay away from

  C.run out of

  D.put up with

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• 5The passage is mainly about ________.

  A.the benefits of manageable stress

  B.stay away from

  C.run out of

  D.put up with

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• 6According to the author, saying “I’m sorry you’re upset” most probably means “________”.

  A.You have good reason to get upset

  B.I’m aware you’re upset, but I’m not to blame

  C.I apologize for hurting your feelings

  D.I’m at fault for making you upset

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• 7It is not advisable to use the general, all-covering apology because ________.

  A.it gets one into the habit of making empty promises

  B.it may make the other person feel guilty

  C.it is vague and ineffective

  D.it is hurtful and insulting

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• 8We learn from the last paragraph that in teaching children to say sorry ________.

  A.the complexities involved should be ignored

  B.their ages should be taken into account

  C.parents need to set them a good example

  D.parents should be patient and tolerant

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• 9It can be inferred from the passage that apologizing properly is ________.

  A.a social issue calling for immediate attention

  B.not necessary among family members

  C.a sign of social progress

  D.not as simple as it seems

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• 10Some people believe that since oil is scarce, the ________ of the motor industry is uncertain.

  A.terminal

  B.benefit

  C.fate

  D.estimate

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