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B. persuading his boss to let him do the story on TV C. asking a doctor to perform the operation for free D. visiting the boy in the recovery room after the operation

5. The main reason that the author thinks his present job is the same as the one in the bookstore is ____________. A. it gives him salary B. it makes him feel excited

C. it helps people make sense of the world D. it enables him to work

(Key: 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C)

Passage 2

Paper was invented by the Chinese in the first century AD. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. Scandinavia - which now makes a great deal of the world’s paper - did not begin to make it until 1500. ……

. Now we hear that chairs, tables, and even beds can be made of paper. But the latest in paper making seems to be paper houses.

1. Where was paper invented?

A. In China. B. In southern Europe. C. In Scandinavia. D. In Britain. 2. Scandinavia began to make paper ____________. A. in 1100 B. in 1400

C. in 1500 D. in the first century 3. Every four hundred copies of a forty-page newspaper will need ____________.

A. half a tree B. one tree

4. All over the world, trees are being cut down ____________ than they are being planted. A. more slowly B. much faster C. much more slowly D. faster

5. The latest things made of paper are ____________. A. chairs B. tables C. clothes D. houses (Key: 1. A 2. C 3. B 4. D 5. D) Passage 3

We often use gestures to express our feelings, but the problem is that the gestures can be understood in different ways. ……………

Other studies show that older people usually find it easier to recognize or understand body language than younger people do.

1. Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. We can easily understand what people’s gestures mean.

B. Words can be better understood by older people. C. Gestures can be understood by most people but words are not.

D. It is difficult to tell what people’ gestures really mean sometimes.

2. People’s facial expressions may be misunderstood in different cultures because ____________.

A. people of different sexes may understand a gesture differently

B. people speaking different languages have different facial expressions

C. people of different ages may have different interpretations

D. people from different cultures have different meanings about some facial expressions 3. From the passage, we can conclude that ____________.

E. gestures can be used to express feelings F. gestures can be more effectively used than words to express feelings

G. words are often more difficult to understand than gestures

H. gestures are used as frequently as words to express feelings

4. In the same culture, people ____________. I. hardly ever fail to understand each other’s ideas and feelings

J. are equally intelligent even if they have different backgrounds

K. almost all have the same understanding of the same thing

L. may have different abilities to understand and express feelings

5. The best title for this passage can be ____________. M. Gestures N. Feelings

O. Gestures and Feelings P. Culture and Understanding (Key: 1. D 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. C) Passage 4

A funny thing happened on the way to the

communication revolution: we stopped talking to each