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• 1The phrase “hold water” in the last paragraph most probably means” _____”.

  A.to be believable

  B.to be valuable

  C.to be admirable

  D.to be suitable

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• 2The author develops the third paragraph mainly _____.

  A.by cause and effect

  B.by order in space

  C.by order in time

  D.by examples

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• 3Which of the following is TRUE according to the test、

  A.Eating garlic is good for our eyes.

  B.Sticky sweets are damaging to our teeth.

  C.Swimming after a meal is dangerous.

  D.Carrots prevent people from catching colds.

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• 4The text is most likely to be found in a book about _____

  A.popular science

  B.historical events

  C.successful people

  D.political systems

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• 5Edmonds entered the world of politics first as _____

  A.news secretary for a congressman

  B.a speechwriter for President Clinton

  C.news secretary in the White House

  D.a speechwriter for Secretary Donna Shalala

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• 6Why was Brian wearing so many clothes for his travel、

  A.Because they were the uniforms for air couriers.

  B.Because that made him easier to be recognized.

  C.Because his backpack had no room his clothes.

  D.Because he did not have any luggage with him

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• 7An air courier is a person who_____

  A.manages a business company in foreign countries

  B.organizes international flights for tourists

  C.travels around the world with cheap tickets

  D.delivers papers and packages to foreign countries.

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• 8Businesses choose the air-courier service because_____.

  A.it costs less

  B.it is flexible

  C.it saves time

  D.it grows fast

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• 9One of the disadvantages of traveling as an air courier is that he_____.

  A.cannot decide when and where to travel

  B.cannot take any luggage with him

  C.has to wear two pairs of jeans

  D.saves little money from the travel

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• 10The author of the text mainly______.

  A.describes the activities of a law-breaker

  B.suggests an ideal way to travel

  C.argues against the air-courier travel

  D.tells us about a developing business

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