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Passage1:

CHICAGO（AP）On,anorderwentintoeffectrequiringthateverycheckedbagatmorethan400ofthenation’scommercialairportsbescreened（扫描检查）forbombsandweapons.

SundaywasexpectedtobetheheaviesttraveldaysinceJan.1.YetspotchecksonSundayatseveralofthenation’sairportsshowednomajordelayscausedbythenewsecuritymeasures.

AttheinternationalterminalforNorthwestAirlinesatJohnF.KennedyInternationalAirportinNewYork,passengerswaitedupto30minuteslongerthanusual.Theirbagsweresentthroughgiantscreeningmachinesandworkerstoreopentapedboxesandsearchedthroughtheircontentsbeforeclosingthemupagain.

Mosttravelerssimplyacceptedstricterscreeningdevelopedsincetheterrorist（恐怖分子）attacksonSep.11,2001,beforewhichonly5percentoftheroughly2millionbagscheckedeachdaywerescreenedforbombs.

The.governmenthasputanadditional23,000peopleintoairportstocarryouttheneworder.

SonnySalgatar,a23-year-oldcollegestudentflyinghometoSanDiegofromChicago,wastoldbyanairportofficerafterthefirstpassthatoneofhisbagswas“hot”,meaningtherewassomethinghecouldn’tidentifyandhewantedtoopenthebagforaninspection.

The“hot”itemturnedouttobeSalgatar’sclothingiron.

“Listen,anythingtheywanttodoforsecurityisOKforme,”Salgatarsaid.

1.Thenewmeasurewasadoptedtoguardagainst______.

A.terroristattacks

B.luggagedamage

C.flightdelays

D.aircrash

2.Theword“hot”（line2,para6）mostprobablymeans______.

A.heated

B.popular

C.expensive

D.suspicious

3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage

A.Majordelayswerecausedafterthesecurityorderwentintoeffect.

B.Mostpassengersregardthenewmeasureasnecessary.

C.Passagescomplainaboutlongerdelayattheairport.

D.Therewillbemoreandstrictersecuritymeasures.

4.WhatwastheattitudeofSonySalgatartowardsthesecuritymeasuretaken

A.Hewasannoyed

B.Hehadnoobjection

C.Hethoughtituseless

D.Hedidn’tworryaboutit.

5.Thebesttitleofthepassagemightbe_____.

A.FearofTerroristAttacks

B.LatestScreeningTechnology

C.NewSecurityMeasuresAdopted.

D.InspectionofBombsandWeapons.

Passage2:

InBritainthereisaNationalHealthService（NHS）whichispaidforbytaxesandNationalInsurance,andingeneralpeopledonothavetopayformedicaltreatment.Everypersonisregisteredwithadoctorinhisorherlocalarea,knownasgeneralpractitioner（全科医生）orGP.ThismeansthattheirnamesareontheGP’slist,andtheymaymakeanappointmenttoseethedoctorormaycallthedoctorouttovisitthemiftheyareill.Peoplesometimesdohavetopaypartofthecostofdrugsthatthedoctorprescribes.GPsaretrainedingeneralmedicinebutarenotspecialistsinanyparticularsubject.Ifapatientneedstoseeaspecialistdoctor,theymustfirstgototheirGPandthentheGPwillmakeanappointmentforthepatienttoseeaspecialistatahospitalorclinic.

AlthougheveryoneinBritaincanhavefreetreatmentundertheNHS,itisalsopossibleforhimtohavetreatmentdoneprivately,forwhichhehastopay.Somepeoplehaveprivatehealthinsurancetohelpthempayforprivatetreatment.UndertheNHS,peoplewhoneedtogohospitalmayhavetowaitforalongtimeonawaitinglistfortheirtreatment.Anyonewhoisveryillcancallanambulance（救护车）andgettakentohospitalforfreeurgentmedicaltreatment.AmbulancesareafreeserviceinBritain.

1.InBritain,theNationalHealthServicerefersto________.

A.alocalhospital

B.amedicinesupplier

C.amedicalcaresystem

D.aninsurancecompany

2.UndertheNationalHealthService,Britishcitizens________.

A.areallregisteredwithageneralpractitioner

B.donotneedtobuyprivatehealthinsurance

C.canonlygotoseeageneralpractitioner

D.cannotcallinageneralpractitioner

3.Peoplebuyprivatehealthinsuranceinorderto________.

A.payfortheambulanceservice

B.receivefreeurgenttreatment

C.seeageneralpractitioner

D.haveprivatetreatment

4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage

A.PeopleinBritaindonothavetopayforanykindofmedicalcare.

B.PeopleinBritainmaywaitlongfortheirfreemedicaltreatment.

C.InBritainyouhavetopayforambulanceservice.

D.Britishprivatemedicalinsuranceisfree.

5.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout

A.PrivatemedicalcareinBritain.

B.Rolesofgeneralpractitioners.

C.Taxesandfreemedicalcare.

D.HealthservicesinBritain.

Passage3：

TheFutureofGeneralMotors（GM）IsYours

WehaveeverythingcollegestudentsneedtoknowaboutGM’sCooperativeEducationandIntern（实习）ProgramsinourStudentCenter.Eachfall,GMrecruiters（招聘人员）visitthecampusesofmanyofthenation’stopengineeringandbusinesscollegesanduniversitiestorecruitstudents.Thesestudentsareconsideredforinterestingassignmentsthroughoutour.operations.CheckoutourRecruitingCalendartoseeifGMwillbevisitingyourcampus.Ifyourcampusisnotlisted,pleaseapplyonline.

WillGMstartyourcareermovingFastenyourseatbelt!

Forfull-timecollegestudents,GeneralMotorsoffersbothaCooperativeEducationandanInternProgram.Participantsinthesereal-business-worldeducationalprogramsgainvaluabledegree-relatedexperience,developaninsider’sunderstandingofhowGMworksandearncompetitivewages.TheseprogramsaredesignedtoprovideGMwithasourceofhighlytalentedcandidateswhilegivingstudentsanopportunityforhands-onexperienceintheirchosenfield.Asaresult,participantsintheseprogramsaregivenseriousconsiderationforfull-timepositionswithGMwhentheygraduate.Candidatesfortheseprogramsmustsuccessfullycompleteanonlineassessmentandpossessqualificationsthatmatchthebusinessneedsoforganization.

1.GMislikelytorecruitcollegestudentsforitsprogramswho_____.

A.doafull-timecollegeprogram

B.majorinengineeringandbusiness

C.havehadsomepracticalexperience

D.havegatheredinformationaboutGM

2.TherecruitingCalendar（line5,para1）givestheinformationabout_____.

A.thekindsofpeopleGMneedstotrain

B.thenation’stopcollegesanduniversities.

C.GMrecruiters’visitstocollegesanduniversities

D.TheinterestingtasksGMexpectsthestudentstofulfill

3.ThosestudentswhoseuniversityisnotlistedontheRecruitingCalendarmay______.

A.applytoGMonline

B.begiveninterestingtasks

C.cometotheGM’strainingofficesdirectly

D.inviterecruiterstovisittheiruniversities

4.TheprogramsthatGMofferstofull-timecollegestudentswillhelpthemto______.

A.gaininformationaboutbusinessingeneral

B.getbusinessexperienceandgoodwages

C.developtheirtalentsfully

D.obtainahigherdegree

5.GMofferstheCooperativeEducationandInternProgramsinorderto______.

A.makeitsbusinessneedsknowntothepublic

B.performsuccessfulonlineassessments

C.advertiseitsnewly-designedproducts

D.findouthighlytalentedcandidates

Passage4:

TheholidayshoppingseasongotofftoaflyingstartovertheThanksgiving（感恩节）weekendinthe.Retailersattracteddiscount-hungryconsumerswithspecialsoftelevisions,DVDplayersandothergifts.DiscounterslikeWal-MartandTargethadthegreatestsuccess,offeringcustomersearlybirdspecials,whilemajordepartmentstoresandclothingchainsonlymetmodestsalesgoals.Onlinesaleswerealsostrong.

“Itwasasexpected.Itwasn’tsourceofgreatprosperity,butitwasagoodstart,”saidNevill,amanina.retailconsultingfirm.Hesaid,“Onethingweoftenheardwasthatonlythingsmarkeddown（降价）wereselling.Consumerswantabargain,especiallyaroundtheholiday.”Shoppersdidseemtolikethemanymarkdowns.AladyintheStateofConnecticutsaid,“I’veneverseensomanysales.Ifeellikeakidinacandystore.”

Nevillestimatedthatdiscountershada4%gainoverlastyear’sThanksgivingfigure,whilesalesatdepartmentstoresandmall-basedclothingchainswereup2%fortheweekend.However,theThanksgivingweekendisnotnecessaryagoodwaytojudgehowretailerswillbesuccessfulfortheseason.Overthepastfewyears,theweekendaccountedforlessthan10%ofsales.

Onlinemerchantsalsohadagoodweekend.Saleswereup61%lastFriday,comparedtothedayafterThanksgivingayearago.

1.OvertheThanksgivingweekend,peopleboughtalotmorethanusualbecause_______.

A.Wal-MartandTargetofferedbirdsasgifts

B.shoppingwasthemajorweekendactivity

C.peoplehadtimetogoshoppingonline

D.theywereallowedspecialdiscounts

2.Retailershavetheexperiencethatconsumersseemto_______.

A.feeleagertobuydiscountedgoods

B.behungryforspecialkindsofgoods

C.liketobuynewDVDplayersasgifts

D.beinterestedinmajordepartmentstores

3.FromthecontextweknowthatWal-MartandTargetarethenamesoftwo_______.

A.foodstores

B.largeretailers

C.onlineservices

D.clothingchains

4.Bysaying“Ifeellikeakidinacandystore,”theladyinConnecticutprobablymeansthat______.

A.shehasdifficultychoosingfromsuchawidevarietyofgoods

B.shecannotdecidewhethersheshouldbuysomecandy

C.sheisquiteinterestedinbuyingcandy

D.sherecallsherhappychildhooddays

5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage

A.Onlinesaleswere61%higherthanretailers’.

B.Onlinemerchantshadanaverageweekendsale.

C.Retailerslostmuchprofitbecauseofthediscountstheyoffered.

D.Retailershadanincreaseinsalesin