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26. B) The lack of time.
27. D) They were just as busy as people of today.
28. C) To find effective ways to give employees flexibility.
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29. A) The Great Depression.
30. D) His second wife’s positive influence.
31. A) Love breeds love.
短文3
32. C) Its owner died of a heart stroke.
33. B) Putting up a Going Out of Business sing.
34. D) Developing fresh business opportunities.
35. C) Owning the greenhouse one day.
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36) labor
37) ingredients
38) vital
39) individuals
40) engage
41) figures
42) generating
43) Currently
44) will be making decisions in such areas as product development, quality control, and customer satisfaction.
45) to acquire new skills that will help you keep up with improved technologies and procedures
46) Don't expect the companies to provide you with a clearly-defined career path.
Part IV. Reading Comprehension (Reading in depth)
Section A
47. L) claim
48. H) limited
49. A) totally
50. I) interviews
51. C) regret
52. F) moments
53. N) advanced
54. B) scary
55. M) balloon
56. O) accomplish
Section B
Passage 1
57. D) People’s personal information is easily accessed without their knowledge.
58. A) There should be a distance even between friends.
59. C) People leave traces around when using modern technology.
60. A) They talk a lot but hardly do anything about it.
61. D) People don’t cherish it until they lost it.
Passage 2
62. B) Very little will be done to bring it under control.
63. A) It is a problem that can be solved once it is recognized.
64. B) economic growth.
65. C) few nations have adopted real tough measures to limit energy use.
66. D) The ultimate solution to global warming lies in new technology.