It can be inferred from the passage that before 1850, all of the following were characteristic of higher education EXCEPT _____ .

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• 1According to the passage, the seminar system encouraged students to _____ .

  A.discuss moral issues

  B.study the classics, rhetoric, and music

  C.study overseas

  D.work more independently

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• 2The word “this” in line 11, paragraph 2 refers to which of the following、

  A.Creating and passing on knowledge.

  B.Drilling and learning by rote.

  C.Disciplining students.

  D.Developing moral principles.

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• 3What explanation is given for the use of the subtractive method in modern color films、

  A.Subtractive colors are more realistic.

  B.The subtractive process is more efficient.

  C.B.The subtractive process is more efficient.C.Additive chemical techniques are too complex.

  D.The additive process is still being developed.

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• 4Which of the following is not a pair of additive and subtractive primary colors、

  A.Yellow and blue.

  B.Magenta and green.

  C.Black and white.

  D.Cyan and red.

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• 5Which of the following is closest in meaning to the phrase “passes on” as used in paragraph 3、

  A.Judges.

  B.Lets through.

  C.Dies.

  D.Goes over.

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• 6Those who favored the new university would be most likely to agree with which of the following statements、

  A.Learning is best achieved through discipline and drill.

  B.Shaping the moral character of students should be the primary goal.

  C.Higher education should prepare students to contribute to society.

  D.Teachers should select their students′ courses.

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• 7With what is the passage mainly concerned、

  A.The drawbacks of descriptive and inferential statistics.

  B.Applications of inferential statistics.

  C.The development and use of statistics.

  D.How to use descriptive statistics.

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• 8The word“squarely” in paragraph 1 could best be replaced by _____ .

  A.solidly

  B.geometrically

  C.rectangularity

  D.haphazardly

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• 9Which of the following statements about descriptive statistics is best supported by the passage、

  A.It reduces large amounts of data to a more comprehensible form.

  B.It is based on probability.

  C.It can be used by people with little knowledge of mathematics.

  D.It measures only qualitative differences.

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• 10According to the passage, what is the purpose of examining a sample of a population、

  A.To compare different groups.

  B.To predict characteristics of the entire population.

  C.To detect differences not observable in the whole population.

  D.To compile more accurate data.

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