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• 1The word “dormant” in the third paragraph most probably means ________.

  A.dead

  B.ever-present

  C.inactive

  D.potential

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• 2Oncogenes are cancer-causing genes ________.

  A.that are always in operation in a healthy person

  B.which remain unharmful so long as they are not activated

  C.that can be driven out of normal cells

  D.which normal cells can’t turn off

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• 3The author implies that by the year 2000, ________.

  A.there will be a drastic rise in the five-year survival rate of skin-cancer patients

  B.90 percent of the skin-cancer patients today will still be living

  C.the survival statistics will be fairly even among patients with various cancers

  D.there won’ t be a drastic increase of survival rate of all cancer patients

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• 4The example of Pasteur in the passage is used to ________.

  A.predict that the secret of cancer will be disclosed in a decade

  B.indicate that the prospects for curing cancer are bright

  C.prove that cancer will be cured in fifty to sixty years

  D.warn that there is still a long way to go before cancer can be conquered

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• 5From this passage we learn that the educational concern for exceptional children ________.

  A.is now enjoying legal support

  B.disagrees with the tradition of the country

  C.was clearly stated by the country’s founders

  D.will exert great influence over court decisions

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• 6According to the author, what distinguishes innovators from non-innovators、

  A.The variety of ideas they have.

  B.The intelligence they possess.

  C.The way they deal with problems.

  D.The way they present their findings.

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• 7The author quotes Rudolph Flesch in Paragraph 3 because ________.

  A.Rudolph Flesch is the best-known expert in the study of human creativity

  B.the quotation strengthens the assertion that creative individuals look for new ways of doing things

  C.the reader is familiar with Rudolph Flesch’s point of view

  D.the quotation adds a new idea to the information previously presented

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• 8The phrase “march to a different drummer” (the last line of the passage) suggests that highly creative individuals are ________.

  A.diligent in pursuing their goals

  B.reluctant to follow common ways of doing things

  C.devoted to the progress of society

  D.concerned about the advance of society

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