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Q2: What is the present situation about Americans’ commuting to work?___
A. More and more Americans spend over an hour getting to work .
B. Over 10 percent of Americans spend less than an hour getting to work .
C. Only New York people spend more than 90 minutes getting to work .
D. Over 10 percent of Americans spend more than 90 minutes getting to work .
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Q3: Why does Steven choose to have an extreme commute?___
A. Because gas prices are not high .
B. Because the commute is not tiring .
C. Because he can attend a better school .
D. Because he can have his favorite lifestyle .
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Q4: Which of the following is the disadvantage of long commutes?___
A. Traffic jams .
B. Expensive housing .
C. Poorer life quality .
D. A tiring and boring trip .
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Q1: What did Katy like about Jason’s last Halloween party?___
A. She liked playing an interesting game .
B. She enjoyed seeing many of her old friends .
C. She enjoyed wearing her Halloween costume .
D. She liked the decorations in Jason's front yard .
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Q2: What is the actual reason that Katy doesn’t want to attend Jason’s party?___
A. None of her friends likes Jason .
B. None of Jason's guests is young .
C. She wants to go to Linda's party ..
D. She went to Jason's party last year .
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Q3: What is special about Linda’s party?___
A. The party will last four hours .
B. Six people will attend the party .
C. They will have huge bags of candy .
D. They will play a new game called "GuessWho ".
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Q4: What will Katy do to solve her problem?___
A. Go to Jason's party .
B. Go to Linda's party .
C. Attend both Jason's and Linda's parties .
D. Celebrate Halloween with her parents .
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Q1: What is special about this year’s Black Friday shopping?___
A. Some stores offered bigger holiday discounts .
B. Some stores provided more choices of nightlife.
C. Some stores made efforts to attract young people .
D. Some stores opened much earlier than they used to .
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Q2: Why did some stores open at midnight on Thanksgiving night?___
A. To attract young customers .
B. To beat other stores for sale.
C. To let people sleep late the next day .
D. To keep people stay up for the night .
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Q3: How many Black Friday shoppers were reported to go to the shops at midnight this year?___
A. 24 percent .
B. 37 percent .
C. 9.5 percent .
D. 23.5 percent .
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Q4: What can we learn about the 15-year-old Jenny?___
A. She and her cousins went back home at midnight .
B. She liked the traditional 4 a.m. Black Friday.
C. She preferred midnight shopping to early morning shopping .
D. She and her cousins got up very early to buy discounted items .
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Q1: Why did the woman decide to do a triathlon?___
A. Because she did it in college .
B. Because she wanted to be tough .
C. Because her sister did it and liked it .
D. Because her sister said it was good for her .
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Q2: When did the man first do a triathlon?___
A. Last year .
B. In college .
C. Last week .
D. In high school .
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Q3: How does the man feel about running?___
A. Boring.
B. Scaring .
C. Exciting .
D. Interesting .
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Q4: Why doesn’t the woman like swimming in the triathlon?___
A. Because she fears that a big fish might eat her .
B. Because she fears that she would get lost in lakes .
C. Because she doesn't want to scare away small fishes .
D. Because she doesn't like swimming with many people .
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Q1: What is the ratio of positive to negative emotions that can make a person happier?___
A. 1:3.
B. 3 :1.
C. 1 :10 .
D. 10 :1.
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Q2: What is the most exciting finding about increasing positive emotions?___
A. It improves relationships .
B. It leads to greater success .
C. It helps develop creativity .
D. It contributes to good health .
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Q3: What does the speaker say about negative feelings?___
A. People should turn every negative feeling around .
B. Negative feelings can sometimes have positive effects .
C. Negative feelings often cause people to make mistakes .
D. People should never show negative feelings in public places .
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Q4: What is the main idea of the passage?___
A. People should learn to manage their emotions .
B. People should be patient with their negative feelings .
C. People should learn to analyze causes of unhappiness .
D. People should identify as many positive feelings as possible .
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Q1: What are the man and woman talking about?___
A. Whether nature is magical and kind .
B. Whether nature is powerful and full of risks .
C. Whether Christopher was well prepared for the trip .
D. Whether Christopher's trip to Alaska was worthwhile .
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Q2: What can we learn about Christopher?___
A. He made a film about his trip to Alaska .
B. He wrote a story about his trip to Alaska .
C. He died while having an adventure in Alaska .
D. He learned how powerful and risky Alaska was .
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Q3: What does the woman think about Christopher taking the trip to Alaska?___
A. He was too foolish .
B. He was really romantic .
C. He had a very kind heart .
D. He had a spirit for trying things .
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Q4: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as something that would have saved Christopher’s life?___
A. A gun to hunt .
B. The map of the area .
C. Emergency food supplies .
D.
E. mergency communication equipment .
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Q1: What speed can an avalanche reach within five seconds of taking off?___
A. At 8 miles an hour .
B. At 18 miles an hour .
C. At 80 miles an hour .
D. At 88 miles an hour .
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Q2: According to the passage, under what circumstances may an avalanche occur?___
A. There are too many layers of snow on the .
B. There is a layer of snow covering an entire area .
C. The top layer of snow slides off the layer below it .
D. The layer of snow below the surface becomes unstable .
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Q3: What are skiers advised to do to avoid being caught in an avalanche?___
A. Ski only in the official ski areas .
B. Look for solid snow to walk on .
C. Look out for each other while skiing .
D. Learn to control themselves in an avalanche .
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Q4: Why does the ski patrol use explosives?___
A. To dig holes in the snow .
B. To close the area for skiing .
C. To make an avalanche move on purpose .
D. To' check how different layers are holding up .
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Q1:What is conversation mainly about?___
A. The woman's happy college life the man's doubt .
B. The woman's spending habits and the man's concerns .
C. The man's reminding the woman of the exam this Thursday .
D. The man's support for the woman over the past 15 years .
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Q2:What did the woman do last night?___
A. She bought a new leather coat .
B. She studied very hard for an exam .
C. She treated all her friends to dinner .
D. She went to a concert with her friends .
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Q3:Where did the woman get the money?___
A. She just received her student loan .
B. She saved some money for herself .
C. She borrowed the money from her friends .
D. She asked her mom to send her the money .
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Q4:What is the man?___
A. A teacher of biology .
B. An undergraduate student .
C. A freshman in biology class .
D. A graduate teaching assistant .
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Q1: What is this passage mainly about?___
A. How businesses can compete with each other .
B. How small businesses operate during holidays .
C. How small businesses manage holiday workers .
D. How can earn more money during holidays .
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Q2: According to Rubin, what can small companies do to thank holiday workers?___
A. Have talks with their families .
B. Give them good extra benefits .
C. Offer them expensive holiday tokens .
D. Show appreciation to them face to face .
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Q3: What can small business owners do to help holiday workers get into the holiday spirit?___
A. Entertain them with big meals .
B. Let them enjoy some holiday games .
C. Give them handmade thank-you cards .
D. Send their families some holiday gift cards .
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Q4: Who are supposed to benefit most from this passage?___
A. Workers who have to work during holidays .
B. Employees who intend to earn extra money .
C. Big companies that usually close on holidays .
D. Small businesses that try to be more competitive .
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In the first two paragraphs of the passage the writer tries to tell us that___
A. he had lived in Washington D.C. for twenty years
B. he was very imaginative when he was a child
C. he had fond memories of his old neighborhood
D. )he had come from a very poor neighborhood
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The writer ,as a child ,was very fond of playing in the basement because ___
A. it was bright and alive
B. it contained a movie house and a space station
C. it was ideal for playing hide-and-seek
D. it was surrounded by trees and flowers
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How did the writer feel when he visited his old neighborhood in Washington D.C. ?___
A. Greatly surprised .
B. Very regretful .
C. Quite excited .
D. Very sad .
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On his visit to his hometown ,the writer found the old apartment building___
A. see medunfit to live in
B. had been repaired
C. could hardly be recognized
D. looked dirty and smelt horrible
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" Youcan never go home again "inthe last sentence of this passage means that___
A. one should never revisit his hometown after many years of absence
B. one will never find his hometown the same as it was in his childhood memory
C. avisit to one's hometown will bring back one's fond memories of home
D. avisit to one's hometown will bring back many sad memorie
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We learn from the passage that Tracy died___
A. on December 8,1992
B. of brain damage
C. 24 hours after he fell off the roof of a car
D. in a car crash
