This passage tells us that ______ .

A) the history of car manufacturing B) the origin and influence of the assembly line on all manufacturing C) the process of car manufacturing D) the role of technology in raising production

A．past efforts to estimate deforestation in the Amazon have completely failed B．that damages caused by logging and fires threaten the Amazon rain forest C．Amazon rainforest disappears faster than thought D．that satellite images are made use of for estimating deforestation

A) sometimes advertisements really sell what the consumer needs B) advertisements occasionally force consumers into buying things they don’t need C) the buying motives of consumers are controlled by advertisements D) fire insurance is seldom a worthwhile investment

A．was a social worker B．worked in the Body Positive office near the WTO C．was asked to take some pictures of WTC D．ran toward WTC because he wanted to make out what was happening

A．pleasure reading is very helpful in learning English B．why some students don't like pleasure reading C．how to do pleasure reading

A.hates to lie B.enjoys lying C.often tells a lie D.tries to analyze lying

A．a service too expensive for people to enjoy B．a necessary evil we must look in the face C．an unhappy topic we should avoid talking about D．a very complex subject we don"t have to understand

A．is B．isn’t

A．sometimes advertisements really sell what the consumer needs B．advertisements occasionally force consumers into buying things they don't need C．the buying motives of consumers are controlled by advertisements D．fire insurance is seldom a worthwhile investment

A．how to deal with complaints from customers B．how to avoid a faulty item C．how to make an effective complaint about a faulty item D．how to settle a consumer's complaint about a faulty item

A．Visionics produced the best face-recognition software enhancing airport security B．Visionics's stocks rose in price C．the airports were satisfied with the software D．Visionics's software was a great success

A．sometimes advertisements really sell what the consumer needs B．advertisements occasionally force consumers into buying things they don't need C．the buying motives of consumers are controlled by advertisements D．fire insurance is seldom a worthwhile investment

A．a newspaper B．a magazine C．the Internet D．a guidebook

A．someday the computers will replace human beings B．very shortly the computers will dominate people C．soon the computers will become completely independent D．in the future the computers will be helpful in various fields

A．with the increased flow of immigrant workers, the number of language discrimination cases has increased also B．immigrant workers may feel resentful towards workers with native English skills C．native English speakers may feel hostile towards co-workers who use other languages on the job D．in a culturally diverse workforce, some tension between different groups is inevitable

A．the new calendar was established in honor of the Roman God B．the Nile River enriched farmers' fields with silt in March C．we keep on using the new calendar D．the farming cycle lasted for 11 days

A．inadequate federal funding facilitated the privatization of schools and museums B．public institutions were too quick to accept corporate marketing as a source of funding C．companies manipulated schools through sophisticated ad campaigns D．by the 1980s, very few public institutions were not being funded by corporations

A．there are many applications looking for a job B．how an employer hires his employees C．employer hires a new employee within his company D．employer can advertise in newspapers and magazines

A) how to settle a consumer’s complaint about a faulty item B) how to make an effective complaint about a faulty item C) how to avoid buying a faulty item D) how to deal with complaints from customers

A．that students shouldn't use small two-language dictionaries B．when were the defects of small two-language dictionaries C．why students should use large college edition dictionaries D．what dictionary students should choose and how to use it

A．the author hates queue-jumping more than anything else B．the two usual ways of queue-jumping C．queue-jumping is a disgusting and hateful act D．the queue-jumpers have out-checked the beasts