In the last but two paragraphs, the Ramblas is described as “a front-row seat for Barcelona’s longest running theatrical event”. What does it mean、

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• 1The passage cites the following examples EXCEPT __________ to show seny at work.

  A.development of a bank

  B.dynamic role in economy

  C.contribution to national economy

  D.comparison with other regions

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• 2According to the passage, the4mplication of the performance is that

  A.the Catalonians are insensible and noisy people.

  B.the Catalonians show more sense than is expected.

  C.the Catalonians display paradoxical characteristics.

  D.the Catalonians think highly of team work.

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• 3From the description in the passage, we learn that

  A.all Catalonians can perform cast ells.

  B.cast ells require performers to stand on each other.

  C.people perform cast ells in different formations.

  D.in cast ells people have to push and pull each other.

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• 4The sentence in the last paragraph “...Britain isn’t catching up with mainland Europe; its leading the way" implies that

  A.Britain has taken a different path to boost economy.

  B.more authentic foods are being produced in Britain.

  C.the British are heading back to the countryside.

  D.the Europeans are showing great interest in country lif

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• 5What is seen as their additional source of new income、

  A.Modern tendency to buy natural foods.

  B.Increase in the value of land property.

  C.Raising and selling rare live stock. V

  D.Publicity as a result of media coverag

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• 6What is the main impression of the scenes on the Ramblas、

  A.It is bizarre and Outlandish

  B.It is of average quality

  C.It is conventional and quiet

  D.It is of professional standard

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• 7What happened to the four remaining lawyers after Patricks disappearance、

  A.They all wanted to divorce their wives.

  B.They were all heavily involved in debts.

  C.They were all recovering from drinking.

  D.They had bought new homes, yachts, etc.

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• 8Which of the following statements contains a metaphor、

  A.His name came off the letterhead as the debts piled up.

  B.…they could see it, almost touch it when their dead partner...

  C.…, attached unwillingly at the hip by the bondage of mortgages...

  D.…, and for this he had received no small amount of grief.

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• 9According to the passage, what is the main cause of Patrick stealing the money、

  A.Patrick was made a partner of the firm.

  B.The partners agreed to have the money transferred.

  C.Patrick had access to all the files in the firm.

  D.Bogan decided to hire Patrick nine years earlier.

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• 10The lawyers were described as being all the following EXCEPT

  A.greedy.

  B.extravagant

  C.quarrelsome.

  D.bad-tempered.

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