高中教育高考英语2008年春季招生考试英语上海市

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• 31Small discoveries in Indonesia are important because _____

  A.they are revealed in the scientific journal Nature

  B.they are made by Peter Brown ,a famous scientist

  C.they are about ancestors of modern humans

  D.they might provide new evidence for human study

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• 32According to Daniel E.Lieberman ________

  A.Homo floresiensis doesn’t exist

  B.Disagreement leads to further research

  C.The investigation hasn’t begun yet

  D.Our family tree is bigger than we knew

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• 33Which of the following might be the best title of the passage、

  A.Comparison between Different Peoples

  B.Arguments over Human Origin

  C.Discovery of a Possible New Human Species

  D.History of Indonesian People

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• 34According to the passage “which 、”is a _____

  A.national telephone helpline

  B.department under the British Rail

  C.consumer organisation

  D.website under the National Rail Enquiries

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• 35When the author said that customers “would have been ￡1,263.60 worse off”, he was telling us that customers would have _______

  A.saved ￡1,263.60 if they had followed the advice

  B.spend ￡1,263.60 more than the lowest price

  C.used ￡1,263.60 for the survey of 25 questions

  D.been cheated of ￡1,263.60 from the poor advice

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• 36The phrase at random in paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to “_________”

  A.casually

  B.purposefully

  C.exactly

  D.inevitably

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• 37The passage is mainly concerned with the phenomenon that ________

  A.train passengers get bad advice on fares

  B.rail passengers are ill-treated by station staff

  C.booking clerks and the telephone helpline offer reliable information

  D.rail passengers can get cheaper tickets if they book earlier

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