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Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（C）

Mailcarrierswillbedeliveringsomegoodnewsandsomebadnewsthisweek.

Thebadnews:

Stamppricesareexpectedtorise2centsinMayto41cents,thePostalRegulatoryCommissionannouncedyesterday.Thegoodnews:

Withtheintroductionofa“foreverstamp,”itmaybethelasttimeAmericanshavetouseannoying2-or-3-centstampstomakeuppostagedifferences.

BeginninginMay,peoplewouldbeabletopurchasethestampsinbookletsof20attheregularrateofafirst-classstamp.Asthenameimplies,“foreverstamps”willkeeptheirfirst-classmailingvalueforever,evenwhenthepostagerategoesup.

Thenew“foreverstamp”istheUnitedStatesPostalService’s（USPS）answertothecomplaintsaboutfrequentrateincreases.TheMayincreaseswillbethefifthinadecade.Postalrateshaverisenbecauseofinflation（通货膨胀）,competitionfromonlinebillpaying,andtherisingcostsofemployeebenefits,includinghealthcare,saysMarkSaunders,aspokesmanforUSPS.

TheUSPSexpectssomefinancialgainfromsalesofthe“foreverstamp”andthesavingsfromnotprintingasmany2-or-3-centstamps.“It’snotyourgrandfather’sstamp,”saysMr.Saunders.“Itcouldbeyourgreat-grandchildren’sstamp.”

Othercountries,includingCanada,England,andFinlandusesimilarstamps.

DonSchilling,whohascollectedstampsfor50years,sayshe’sinterestedinthepublic’sreaction.“Thisisanentirelynewclassofstamps.”Mr.Schillingsays.Headdsthathe’llbuythestampsbecausehewillbeabletousethemforalongperiodoftime,notbecausetheycouldmakehimrich—thevolumeprintedwillbetoolargeforcollectors.“Wewon’tbeabletosendourkidstocollegeonthese,”hesays,laughing.

TheUSPSboardofgovernorshasyettoacceptthePostalRegulatoryCommission’sdecision,

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buttendstofollowitsrecommendations.Noplanshavebeenannouncedyetforthedesignofthestamps.

72.Themainpurposeofintroducinga“foreverstamp”is .

A.toreducethecostofprinting2-or-3-centstamps

B.tohelpsavetheconsumers’costonfirst-classmailing

C.torespondtothecomplaintsaboutrisingpostalrates

D.tocompetewithonlinebillpaying

73.Bysaying“Itcouldbeyourgreat-grandchildren’sstamp”,Mr.Saundersmeansthatforeverstamps .

A.couldbecollectedbyone’sgreat-grandchildren

B.mightbeverypreciousingreat-grandchildren’shands

C.mighthavebeeninheritedfromone’sgreat-grandfathers

D.couldbeusedbyone’sgreat-grandchildrenevendecadeslater

74.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theinvestmentinforeverstampswillbringadequatereward.

B.Americawillbethefirstcountrytoissueforeverstamps.

C.Thedesignofthe“foreverstamp”remainstoberevealed.

D.2-or-3-centstampswillnolongerbeprintedinthefuture.

75.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?

A.Withforeverstamps,therewillbenoneedtoworryaboutratechanges.

B.Postalworkerswillbenefitmostfromthesalesofforeverstamps.

C.Theinflationhasbecomeathreattothesalesoffirst-classstamps.

D.Newinterestwillbearousedincollectingforeverstamps.

Keys:

72-75CDCA

Two【2008届上海市高考真题试卷试题】

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

Astudyinvolving8,500teenagersfromallsocialbackgroundsfoundthatmostofthemareignorantwhenitcomestomoney.Thefindings,thefirstinaseriesofreportsfromNatWestthathasstartedafive-yearresearchprojectintoteenagersandmoney,arcparticularlyworryingasthisgenerationofyoungpeopleislikelytobeburdenedwithgreaterdebtsmananybefore.

Universitytuitionfees（学费）arecurrentlycappedat£

3,000annually,butthiswillbereviewednextyearandtheGovernmentisunderenormouspressuretoraisetheceiling.

Intheresearch,theteenagerswerepresentedwithdietermsoffourdifferentloansbut76percentfailedtoidentifythecheapest.Theyoungpeoplealsopredictedthattheywouldbeearningonaverage£

31.000bytheageof25,althoughtheaveragesalaryforthoseaged22to29isjust

£

17,815.Theteenagersexpectedtobeindebtwhentheyfinisheduniversityortraining,althoughhalfsaidthattheyassumedthedebtswouldbelessthan