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Passage 1  What makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid, or is intelligence the result of where and how you live?

Passage 1  What makes one person more intelligent than another? What makes one person a genius, like the brilliant Albert Einstein, and another person a fool? Are people born intelligent or stupid, or

Passage 3  In the last 500 years, nothing about people—not their clothes, ideas, or languages—has changed as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made from the seeds of the cocoa tree by South American Indians. The Spanish introduced it

Passage 3  In the last 500 years, nothing about people—not their clothes, ideas, or languages—has changed as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made from the seeds of the cocoa tr

Passage 1  Not long ago, I had my first on-line chat. I thought it would be (1)_____ because I have heard so many people (2)_____ it that way. But it was, disappointingly, quit an unpleasant (3)_____.  On line I met a man (4)_____ said he

Passage 1  Not long ago, I had my first on-line chat. I thought it would be (1)\_\_\_\__ because I have heard so many people (2)\_\_\_\__ it that way. But it was, disappointingly, quit an unpleasant (

Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.  Jayden Hairston was very disappointed. More than anything in the world, he wanted to learn how to sing. His school in Yonkers—just north of New York City—didn’t offer the music instruction h

Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.  Jayden Hairston was very disappointed. More than anything in the world, he wanted to learn how to sing. His school in Yonkers—just nort

Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:  As the National Park Service celebrate its 100th anniversary(周年纪念), President Barack Obama has announced the establishment of one new national monument, and the expansion(扩大) of another. In Ma

Passage 1Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage:  As the National Park Service celebrate its 100th anniversary(周年纪念), President Barack Obama has announced the establishment of one new nat

Practice 10  (1) Advertisement can be thought of “as the making known in order to buy or sell goods or services.” Advertisement aims to increase people’s awareness and arouse interest. It tries to inform and to persuade. (2) There can be no doubt that the

Practice 10  (1) Advertisement can be thought of “as the making known in order to buy or sell goods or services.” Advertisement aims to increase people’s awareness and arouse interest. It tries to inf