Why won’t scientists complain about the government’s policy concerning scientific research、

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• 1Scientist have to adapt their research to ‘economic needs’ in order to _________ .

  A.translate knowledge into wealth

  B.obtain funding from the government

  C.pursue knowledge for knowledge’s sake

  D.impress the public with their achievements

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• 2What is the chief concern of most governments when it comes to scientific research、

  A.Quick economics returns.

  B.Support from the votes.

  C.The budget for a research project.

  D.the reduction of public expenditure

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• 3What does the author really of the idea of having children、

  A.It contributes to overpopulation. It does more harm than good.

  B.It is a psychological catastrophe

  C.It is troublesome but rewarding.

  D.It does more harm than good.

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• 4By saying “… my parents were putting the grandchild squeeze on me” (Line 2-3,Par

  A.6), the author means that _________.A.her parents asked her to save for the expenses of raising a child

  B.her parents kept pressuring her to have a child

  C.her parents liked to have a grandchild in their arms

  D.her parents kept blaming her for her child’s bad behavior

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• 5According to the passage, some couples may eventually choose to have children because____.

  A.they have learn from other parents about the joys of having children

  B.they feel more and more lonely ad they grow older

  C.they have found it irrational to remain childless

  D.they find it hard to resist the carrot-and-stick approach of their parents

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• 6According to the author, people are suspicious of the professional judgment of scientists because ___________ .

  A.sometimes they hide the source of their research funding

  B.some of them do not give priority to intellectual honesty

  C.their pronouncements often turn out to be wrong

  D.they could be influenced by their association with the project concerned

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• 7Why does the author say that public distrust of scientists can have damaging effects、

  A.It may dampen the enthusiasm of scientists for independent research.

  B.It makes things difficult for scientists seeking research funds.

  C.People would not believe scientists even when they tell the truth.

  D.Scientists themselves may doubt the value of their research findings.

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• 8You shouldn’t __your father’s instructions. Anyway he is an experienced teacher.

  A.defy

  B.deliberate

  C.denounce

  D.deduce

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• 9In some remote places there are still very poor people who can’t afford to live in __conditions.

  A.positive

  B.honorable

  C.gracious

  D.decent

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• 10The Government’s policies will come under close __ in the weeks before the election.

  A.specification

  B.scrutiny

  C.appreciation

  D.apprehension

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