The author’s intention in writing this article is to make Americans realize that ________.

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• 1According to the author, Americans’ cultural blindness and linguistic ignorance will ________.

  A.affect their image in the new era

  B.cut themselves off from the outside world

  C.limit their role in world affairs

  D.weaken the position of the US dollar

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• 2In countries other than their own most Americans ________.

  A.are isolated by the local people

  B.are not well informed due to the language barrier

  C.tend to get along well with the natives

  D.need interpreters in hotels and restaurants

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• 3The author gives many examples to criticize Americans for their ________.

  A.cultural self-centeredness

  B.casual manners

  C.indifference towards foreign visitors

  D.arrogance towards other cultures

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• 4It can be inferred that Americans being approached too closely by Middle Easterners would most probably ________.

  A.stand still

  B.jump aside

  C.step forward

  D.draw back

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• 5Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.

  A.They make decisions by tossing coins.

  B.They are not physically separated.

  C.They think exactly the same way.

  D.They share most of their vital organs.

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• 6What makes women blind to the deceptive nature of high heels、

  A.The multi-functional use of high heels.

  B.Their attempt to show off their status.

  C.The rich variety of high heel styles.

  D.Their wish to improve their appearanc

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• 7The author’s presentation of the positive side of high heels is meant ________.

  A.to be ironic

  B.to poke fun at women

  C.to be fair to the fashion industry

  D.to make his point convincing

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• 8The author uses the expression “those babies” (Line 3, Par

  A.2) to refer to high heels ________.A.to show their fragile characteristics

  B.to indicate their feminine features

  C.to show women’s affection for them

  D.to emphasize their small size

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• 9The author’s chief argument against high heels is that ________.

  A.they pose a threat to lawns

  B.they are injurious to women’s health

  C.they don’t necessarily make women beautiful

  D.they are ineffective as a weapon of defense

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• 10It can be inferred from the passage that women should ________.

  A.see through the very nature of fashion myths

  B.boycott the products of the fashion industry

  C.go to a podiatrist regularly for advice

  D.avoid following fashion too closely

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