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• 1The sentence “If you thought it was cold where you are at the moment then a visit to the Russian village of Oymyakon might just change your mind.” can be put        .

  A.before the first paragraph

  B.after the first paragraph

  C.after the sixth paragraph

  D.before the last paragraph

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• 2Which of the following statements about this village is true、

  A.Local children don’t go to school because of the extreme cold.

  B.People there live a hard and simple life with few modern conveniences.

  C.People there have a healthy and balanced diets by eating vegetables and meat.

  D.B.People there live a hard and simple life with few modern conveniences.C.People there have a healthy and balanced diets by eating vegetables and meat.D.The name of this village— Oymyakon suggests that it’s extremely cold her

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• 3What can we infer from this passage、

  A.PSY will become one of the greatest musicians due to the popularity of “Gangnam Style”.

  B.Obama won the presidential election partly because of the ‘Mitt Romney Style’ video.

  C.Despite its massive popularity, the fever of “Gangnam Style” has decrease

  D.D.The influence of “Gangnam Style” has spread far and wid

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• 4Which of the following about “Gangnam Style” is NOT true according to the passage、

  A.“Gangnam Style” has defeated Justin Bieber’s “Baby” on You Tube’s views.

  B.“Gangnam Style” has been the favorite to at least 5.4 million people.

  C.“Gangnam Style” has been the first to get more than 1 billion views.

  D.“Gangnam Style” has been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records.

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• 5This passage mainly talks about a world famous________.

  A.music

  B.music video

  C.video website

  D.Korean pop singer

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• 6What is the purpose of writing this passage、

  A.To attract more people to visit this village.

  B.To inform readers of this special village.

  C.To help solve problems facing the village。

  D.To draw readers’ attention to poor peopl

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• 7This article mostly deals with        .

  A.how to drive safely on the road

  B.different forms of seat belts

  C.the history of seat belt development

  D.the importance of seat belt use

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• 8We can learn from this article that _____.

  A.to reduce your risk of death or serious injury by 70%, you must wear a five-point seat belt while you are driving

  B.American physicians created lap belts for their own vehicles because they had seen many injuries caused by car accidents

  C.if two or more collisions occur during a serious car accident, your airbags can help reduce the risk of death by 70%

  D.the U.S. was the first country to require by law that car drivers and front-seat passengers wear their seat belts

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• 9The author treats the subject of this article with        .

  A.good humor

  B.admiration

  C.seriousness

  D.disapproval

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• 10Which of the following statements is true、

  A.Seat belts were first used in airplanes and then applied to vehicles.

  B.Airbags, door locks, and seat belts were all designed at the same time.

  C.The lap belt is more modern than the 3-point safety belt.

  D.Buying the latest seat belts is an essential driving skill.

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