When doing a scientific experiment, you should be careful not to jump to a . All factors must be considered.
(A)disaster
(B)reason
(C)research
(D)conclusion
Learning that he was to Harvard University, Shawn didn’t show any sign of excitement because he knewthat he couldn’t afford the high tuition.
(A)transmitted
(B)permitted
(C)admitted
(D)submittedXY
Social networks like Facebook and Twitter have young people’s social life and communicating mode.
(A)dominated
(B)denounced
(C)deported
(D)discharged
Taylor Swift is undoubtedly a(n) artist. Besides singing and songwriting, she can play the banjo guitar,piano, and ukulele.
(A)indigenous
(B)versatile
(C)intentional
(D)vulnerable
A major source of pollution, industrial development has greatly the wildlife in this region.
(A)arrested
(B)struggled
(C)opposed
(D)threatened
At the carnival, everyone is expecting the magnificent and the fireworks show that follows.
(A)paradise
(B)parade
(C)paralysis
(D)paradox
The salesperson Mom to buy a new pot which she doesn’t need.
(A)persuaded
(B)proved
(C)pursued
(D)permittedAstronauts eat freeze-dried foods from plastic bags. Freeze-drying is a special 43 that removes moisture fromfoods that have been quick-frozen. When food is treated in this way, it lasts for a long time without spoiling. It is alsolightweight and easy to pack in a spacecraft, where every ounce and every inch count. When an astronaut is ready to eat,he uses a special 44 to inject water into the package. The water he injects replaces the 45 moisture that wasremoved from the food. Now the freeze-dried food will taste 46 fresh food. The astronaut can use hot or cold waterfor his meal. He can have hot soups as well as cold drinks.
(A)process
(B)product
(C)property
(D)prospect
(A)advice
(B)device
(C)notice
(D)service
(A)abnormal
(B)formal
(C)marginal
(D)original
(A)like
(B)to like
(C)likely
(D)alikeHer life seemed perfect to many people. Diana Spencer was born in 1961 to wealthy parents in Sandringham,England. She grew up with money, education, and love and in 1981 she did what many little girls dream about. Shemarried a prince. By 1984, Diana had two beautiful sons, William and Harry. How could life be more perfect?But Diana’s life wasn’t perfect. She was terribly unhappy in her marriage to Prince Charles. In 1992 they separated,and in 1996 they divorced. But people in Britain and all over the world still loved Diana and respected her for the workshe did to help people in poor countries. The press still followed her everywhere and reported everything she did, in bothher public and private lives.And it seems that this adoring, sometimes critical, but always invasive press was at least partly responsible forPrincess Diana’s death on August 31, 1997. Diana and Dodi al Fayed, who was reported to be her fiancé, were killed in acar crash in Paris while trying to escape a group of paparazzi. The princess’ death left many people wondering about justhow far reporters should be allowed to go to get a story. Is a good story or photograph worth risking someone’s life?
How old was Diana Spencer when she died?
(A)38 years old.
(B)36 years old.
(C)34 years old.
(D)30 years old.
How did Diana Spencer die?
(A)She committed suicide.
(B)She died in a car crash.
(C)She died from illness.
(D)She was murdered.
What does the word “paparazzi” mean?
(A)Reporters who follow famous people to reveal their private life.
(B)Writers who write about the life of famous people.
(C)Business people who try to buy information about famous people.
(D)A group of people who are indifferent to famous people.
Which of the following statements in NOT true?
(A)People say that invasive reporters may be one of the causes of Diana’s death.
(B)Dodi al Fayed married Diana Spencer after she got a divorce from Prince Charles.
(C)Diana Spencer was not happy in her marriage with Prince Charles.
(D)Diana Spencer died in Paris.