According to the passage, the educational changes were the result of _____ .

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• 1Which of the following is the author's main purpose in writing the passage、

  A.To present the history of Harvard College and compare it with that of Yale University.

  B.To criticize the conditions of the U.S. universities in the 19th century.

  C.To describe innovations in the U.S.higher education in the latter 1800's.

  D.To introduce what was happening in major U.S.universities before the turn of the century.

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• 2It is obvious that the opinion of famous people _____ .

  A.is often ignored by the public

  B.is seldom expressed to the point

  C.is often imposed on the public

  D.has a strong influence on people

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• 3Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage、

  A.TV programs have a strong influence on governmental policy.

  B.Chats on televisions are chief means for running for presidency.

  C.More and more people show interest in politics because of TV.

  D.Before the use of TV, people showed little interest in politics.

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• 4The expression“follow the headlines”shows _____ .

  A.people seldom have time to read newspaper articles

  B.people think the headlines contain the most important information

  C.people often get their opinions from newspapers or television

  D.most people look on newspapers or TV as misleading

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• 5The second paragraph is mainly about _____ .

  A.the influence of gender on people's view

  B.the influence of people's status on their view

  C.the influence of living standard on people's view

  D.the influence of different ranks on people's view

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• 6Before the change, Harvard _____ .

  A.was short of financial aid

  B.offered a narrower range of subjects

  C.was not strict with its students

  D.all of the above

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• 7Form the passage, which of the following can be inferred about Harvard College before progressive changes occurred、

  A.Admission standards were lower.

  B.Students were younger.

  C.Classes ended earlier.

  D.Courses were more practical.

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• 8A million years are added to man's past by the _____ .

  A.unearthing(出土)of Zinjanthropus

  B.discovery of some primitive tools

  C.dating of rock samples from East Africa

  D.invention of a radioactive dating process

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• 9This leads anthropologists to believe that _____ .

  A.the pattern of human evolution was not what has been generally supposed

  B.the evolutionary pace was faster than was supposed

  C.primitive intelligence must be reevaluated

  D.previous theories of human evolution are correct

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• 10The Zinjanthropus can be called a man because _____ .

  A.it made and used tools

  B.it walked erect

  C.its brain directed its toolmaking

  D.it probably communicated by speech

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