The author gives the example of Henry Metcalf to show that ________.

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• 1What does the author mean by saying “For many, retirement becomes an unobtainable dream” (Lines 7-8, Par

  A.1)、A.They are reluctant to retire when they reach their retirement age.

  B.They can’t obtain the retirement benefits they have dreamed of.

  C.They can’t get full pension unless they work some extra years.

  D.They have to go on working beyond their retirement ag

  E.B.They can’t obtain the retirement benefits they have dreamed o

  F.C.They can’t get full pension unless they work some extra years.D.They have to go on working beyond their retirement age.

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• 2Why do psychiatrists regard maturity as an asset in child rearing、

  A.Older parents are often better prepared financially.

  B.Older parents can take better care of their children.

  C.Older parents are usually more experienced in bringing up their children.

  D.Older parents can better balance their resources against children’s demands.

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• 3What will the operations centre do first after receiving an alarm、

  A.Start the tracking system.

  B.Contact the car owner.

  C.Block the car engine.

  D.Locate the missing car.

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• 4Why does the tracking system set a 100-metre minimum before sending an alarm to the operations centre、

  A.To leave time for the operations centre to give an alarm.

  B.To keep police informed of the car’s movements.

  C.To give the driver time to contact the operations centre.

  D.To allow for possible errors in the GPS system.

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• 5What is essential in making a modem car tougher to steal、

  A.A coded ignition key.

  B.A unique ID card.

  C.A special cellphone signal.

  D.A GPS satellite positioning receiver.

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• 6What’s the biggest fear of older parents according to New York psychologist Joan Galst、

  A.Approaching of death.

  B.Slowing down of their pace of life.

  C.Being laughed at by other people.

  D.Being mistaken for grandparents.

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• 7What do we learn about Marilyn and Randy Nolen、

  A.They thought they were an example of successful fertility treatment.

  B.Not until they reached middle age did they think of having children.

  C.Not until they had the twins did they feel they had formed a family.

  D.They believed that children born of older parents would be smarter.

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• 8People’s expectations about the future may have more influence on their sense of well-being than their ________ state does.

  A.current

  B.initial

  C.modern

  D.primitive

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• 9After working all day, he was so tired that he was in no ________ to go to the party with us.

  A.taste

  B.mood

  C.sense

  D.emotion

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• 10There is already ________ clear to show that plants and animals are being affected by climate change.

  A.witness

  B.certification

  C.identity

  D.evidence

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