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• 1The best title for the passage would be ________.

  A.Medical Practice

  B.Clever Advertising

  C.Self-Medication

  D.Self-Treatment

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• 2The author tells us in paragraph 4 ________.

  A.the reasons for keeping medicines at home

  B.people's doubt about taking drugs

  C.what kind of medicine people should prepare at home

  D.the possible harms self-medication may do to people

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• 3Paragraphs 2 and 3 explain ________.

  A.those good things are not without side effects

  B.why clever advertising is so powerful

  C.why in modern times self-medication is still practised

  D.why people develop faulty ways of life

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• 4Advertisements are aimed at people suffering from mild complaints because ________.

  A.they often watch ads on TV

  B.they are more likely to buy the drugs advertised

  C.they generally lead a sedentary life

  D.they don't take to sports and easily catch colds

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• 5The first paragraph is intended to ________.

  A.suggest that self-medication has a long history

  B.define what diagnosis means exactly

  C.praise doctors for their expertise

  D.tell the symptoms from the causes

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• 6Why are today's older middle-aged and elderly becoming the new winners、

  A.Because they made relatively small contributions in tax, but younger generation will possibly hand over more than a third of their lifetime's earnings for the care of them.

  B.Because they contributed a lot in tax and now can claim much on the welfare system.

  C.Because they made small contributions, but now can make money easily.

  D.Because they outnumber younger generation and enjoy more privileges in the present society.

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• 7Which factor pushed up house prices、

  A.Many young men, who live alone, have increased demand for houses.

  B.Many young men need to rent more houses.

  C.It is easy to apply for a mortgage for young generation.

  D.The number of older people, many of whom live alone, becomes bigger and bigger.

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• 8In what way does Laura Lenox-Conyngham make her living、

  A.By taking photographs for magazines.

  B.By marring a rich man.

  C.By subletting the lounge sofa-bed to her brother.

  D.By preparing food for photographs for some magazines.

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• 9We can conclude from the passage that ________.

  A.today's under-thirties are leading a miserable life in Britain

  B.Laura Lenox-Conyngham's attitude to work and life represents that of many young professionals in Britain

  C.Life can get harder for under-thirties in Britain

  D.elders enjoy extremely high living standards in Britain

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