Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn. It is the of behavior that helps people to live together and make one group of people different from another group A. format a The idea of using wind and solar energy as power sources is new but is receiving increasing at tention partly because these resources are non pollutant no way a way n Physical exercises and games can provide change from work, allow relief of nervous help to correct certain physical deficiencies and protect against illness A. pressure B. stress C. tension D. anxiety Part II Cloze Test Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices labelled A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) In the past, permanence was the ideal. 4l engaged in handcrafting a pair of boots or in constructing a cathedral, all man's creative and productive energies went 42 maximizing the 43 of the product. Man built to last. He had to. 44 the society around him was relatively unchanging each ob ject had clearly defined functions, and economic logic 45 the policy of permanence. Even if they had to be repaired now 46, the boots that cost fifty dollars and lasted ten years were less expensive than those that cost ten dollars and lasted only a year. As the general rate of change in society 47, however, the economics of permanence are and must be replaced by the economics of 48. First, advancing technology 49 to lower the costs of manufacture much more rapidly than the costs of repair work. This means that it often becomes heaper to replace than to repair. It is economically sensible to build cheap, unrepairable, throw away ob jects, 50 they may not last as long as repairable objects 41. A. Those B. If C. Once D. Whether 42. A. about B. after C D. towards 43. A. facility B. efficiency C. durability D. stability 44. A. Although B. Unless C. Even if D. As long as 45. A. indicated B. dictated C. prescribed D. implied 46. A. or later B. or never C. and then D. and later 47. A. accelerates B. amplifies C. alternates D. anticipates 48. A. transience B. dominance C. prominence D. endurance 49. A. tempts B. tend C. turns D. tunes 50. A. as if B. and yet C. but then D. even though Part ll Reading Comprehension of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter n the brackets with a pencil(40 points In a democrati lety citizens are encouraged to form their own opinions on candidates for ublic office, taxes, constitutional amendments, environmental concerns, foreign policy, and other issues. The opinions held by any population are shaped and manipulated by several factors dividual circumstances, the mass media, special interest groups, and opinion leaders.▪ Culture includes the beliefs and attitudes we learn. It is the _____ of behavior that helps people to live together and make one group of people different from another group. A．format B．pattern C．form D．mode ▪ The idea of using wind and solar energy as power sources is _____ new but is receiving increasing attention partly because these resources are non pollutant. A．in no way B．in a way C．at one time D．at times ▪ Physical exercises and games can provide change from work, allow relief of nervous _____ ,help to correct certain physical deficiencies and protect against illness. A．pressure B．stress C．tension D．anxiety Part II Cloze Test Directions：For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices labelled A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and put your choice on the ANSWER SHEET.(10 points) In the past,permanence was the ideal. 41 engaged in handcrafting a pair of boots or in constructing a cathedral,all man's creative and productive energies went 42 maximizing the 43 of the product.Man built to last.He had to. 44 the society around him was relatively unchanging each object had clearly defined functions,and economic logic 45 the policy of permanence.Even if they had to be repaired now 46 ,the boots that cost fifty dollars and lasted ten years were less expensive than those that cost ten dollars and lasted only a year. As the general rate of change in society 47 ,however,the economics of permanence are and must be replaced by the economics of 48 .First,advancing technology 49 to lower the costs of manufacture much more rapidly than the costs of repair work.This means that it often becomes cheaper to replace than to repair.It is economically sensible to build cheap,unrepairable,throw away objects, 50 they may not last as long as repairable objects. 41．A．Those B．If C．Once D．Whether 42．A．about B．after C．on D．towards 43．A．facility B．efficiency C．durability D．stability 44．A．Although B．Unless C．Even if D．As long as 45．A．indicated B．dictated C．prescribed D．implied 46．A．or later B．or never C．and then D．and later 47．A．accelerates B．amplifies C．alternates D．anticipates 48．A．transience B．dominance C．prominence D．endurance 49．A．tempts B．tends C．turns D．tunes 50．A．as if B．and yet C．but then D．even though Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D.Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET I by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil.(40 points) Passage 1 In a democratic society citizens are encouraged to form their own opinions on candidates for public office, taxes, constitutional amendments, environmental concerns, foreign policy, and other issues. The opinions held by any population are shaped and manipulated by several factors: individual circumstances, the mass media, special interest groups, and opinion leaders