The author uses the example of cancer patients to show that ________.

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• 1What is implied in the first sentence、

  A.Americans are better prepared for death than other people.

  B.Americans enjoy a higher life quality than ever before.

  C.Americans are over-confident of their medical technology.

  D.Americans take a vain pride in their long life expectancy.

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• 2According to the text, the cost increase in the rail industry is mainly caused by ________.

  A.the continuing acquisition

  B.the growing traffic

  C.the cheering Wall Street

  D.the shrinking market

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• 3The word “arbiters” (Line 7, Paragraph 4) most probably refers to those ________.

  A.who work as coordinators

  B.who function as judges

  C.who supervise transactions

  D.who determine the price

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• 4It can be inferred from Paragraph 3 that ________.

  A.shippers will be charged less without a rival railroad

  B.there will soon be only one railroad company nationwide

  C.overcharged shippers are unlikely to appeal for rate relief

  D.a government board ensures fair play in railway business

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• 5What is many captive shippers’ attitude towards the consolidation in the rail industry、

  A.Indifferent.

  B.Supportive.

  C.Indignant.

  D.Apprehensiv

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• 6The author’s attitude toward Richard Lamm’s remark is one of ________.

  A.strong disapproval

  B.reserved consent

  C.slight contempt

  D.enthusiastic support

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• 7In contrast to the U.S., Japan and Sweden are funding their medical care ________.

  A.more flexibly

  B.more extravagantly

  C.more cautiously

  D.more reasonably

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• 8The text intends to express the idea that ________.

  A.medicine will further prolong people’s lives

  B.life beyond a certain limit is not worth living

  C.death should be accepted as a fact of life

  D.excessive demands increase the cost of health care

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