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national enterprise once again. (!b_o A8V
26. We can learn from the first paragraph that ______. R
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B. it is easy for people to think of a simple wooden house in the modern Japan b1+6I_u.
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D. Kamiyama has a mechanical companion whose voice is very sharp and short Yz<,`w5/6~
27. Who giggles after Kamiyama comes into the room according to the passage? Q6>7{\8l
A. The old woman Kamiyama herself. $~>3bik@
B. Kamiyama's fantastic pet robot. N$'/J-^
C. A mechanical companion in Star Wars. TtZZjeg+V
D. A naughty Japan's creation Astro Boy. g)Ep'd-w"
28. We can infer from the third paragraph that nowadays many old people in Japan K6u
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C. enjoying themselves D. not taken good care of ,E7+Z' ;
29. The phrase "warm up to" in the third paragraph can be most likely replaced by j[E8C$lW
______. 0 QzUcr)3+
A. become warmer and warmer B. prepare for a game with the robot p#14
C. start to like or be friendly with D. approach to or come up to A%Ov.~&\G
30. Which of the following is not mentioned as one of the roles the robots can play? s,5SWdb\v
A. Helpful instruments. B. Friendly companions. ?(C(9vO
C. Entertaining machines. D. Instructive educators. M<Gr~RKmAn
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Directions:There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are ;N+
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four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE that best completes the d3nx"=Cy0I
sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line $ 12mS
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31.Comparing the time scales between many flu epidemics,scientists can________ "7w~0?}
when another one might happen. q5Bj0r[/o
A.determine B.anticipate C.predict D.assure jruXl>T!U
31. My father never gave me ______. ';'TCb{f *
A. many advice B. many advices o+NPe36
C. much advice D. a lot of advices
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32. She took him ______ and led him across the road. 0r4,27w
A. by his hand B. by the hand @Feusprs
C. with hand D with the hand PZT]H?
33. I don't think he IS to blame, ______? v?BVUH>#9
A. do I B. is he C. isn't he D. does he Vxr_2Kra
34. ______. I know the money is safe, I shall not worry about it. a\K__NCrX
A. Even though B. Unless C. As long as D. However kiah,7V/
35. He couldn't lie convincingly enough to take a child ______. y v$@i A
A. away B. down C. in D. up 0
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36. The parents were worried about Dorothy because no one was aware ______ she U<pGP
had gone. >A]U.C
A. where that B. of where C. where D. the place \d"uR@$3mG
37. It was not until she returned home ______ she realized she had almost wasted ten t;3n
of her valuable hours. "8.to=Lx
A. and B. when C. then D. that pBZf=!+E
38. There has not been a great response to the sale, ______? *A^j>lV
A. does it B. has it C. does there D. has there WxLmzSz{xD
39. Anthropology is a science ______ anthropologists use a rigorous set of methods 6w? l
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A. in that B. that in C. that D. in ak SUk)}e
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broader than ______. x|7vN E=Q
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D. that which has the domestic marketer
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41. I'm surprised at there ______ an index. j O-H1@;
A. not to be B. to be not C. not being D. being not -(Zi
42. I ______this soup. I ______ pepper in it. WR;)
A. am tasting ... am tasting B. am tasting ... taste ,k9@%{4 l
C. taste ... am tasting D. taste ... have tasted 7_=7 ;PQ<
43. ______ , explorers could never have found the cave. 2!w5eWl,
A. But for the fissure had been spotted B. If not the fissure had' been spotted !vrduOB
C. Had the fissure not been spotted D. Had not the fissure been spotted }k{h^!fV
44. John often sits in a small bar, drinking and smoking considerably more ______. [|vE*&:uO
A. than that he is healthy B. than good for his health un&Z'
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C. than his health could D. than is good for his health "mk4O4dF
45. This ______ girl is Mary's cousin. 342m=7lK
A. pretty little Swedish B. Swedish little pretty #W]4aZ1
C. Swedish pretty little D. little pretty Swedish }C'H@:/
46. We are not on very good ______ with the people next door. C.#\Pz0
A. friendship B. relations C. will D. terms +=N!37+G
47. Usually newspapers ______ for people with intellectual interests. x!i(M>P
A. suit B. furnish C. regard D. cater &