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Martin's School of Art train her students of fashion?
To encourage the new students to design freely with imagination.
To require students to develop their creativity in their designing. To demand students to make pretty dresses for companies. To offer commercial courses for the new students.
How do you like the homeless man after reading the passage?
Honorable.
Determined. Promising. Learned.
What should young people do to prepare themselves for the highly technological future?
Learn to be an active learner.
Have confidence in themselves. Follow their interests and dreams. Be enthusiastic wherever they are.
What do Angela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher have in common?
Both of them are the first woman head of their country.
Both of them are famous for being strict. Both of them have worked for three terms. Both of them were scientists before coming to power.
Which characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents?
spotted fur
broken foot scar on face muddy paws
What is true of Jessica Cox?
She is an armless woman with strong faith
She is the first woman pilot She is a disabled Taekwondo champion She is the director of a documentary
What is the attitude of the author?
Uncertain.
Positive. Pessimistic. Optimistic.
Which was the scientist most likely observing?
the effects of chemical weathering
the process of deposition the effects of abrasion the interaction between abiotic factors
What makes the intelligent people lose their confidence?
They become separated from other people and lose their support.
They often can't get higher positions though they are intelligent. They can't persuade those stupid people to accept their ideas. They often can't make good use of their advantages.
What colour is Jack's T-shirt?
White
Brown Black Red
What happened to the elms in Michigan during the agricultural disaster?
Nearly all of the elms died of a disease.
The elms were tied by iron chains. Some of the elms were cut up into firewood. All the elms were infected by a disease and died.
Which is NOT TRUE according to this passage?
Miss Kate's parents are always worried about her marriage.
Miss Kate won't compromise if she can't have her ideal marriage. Miss Kate wants to marry a worthy young man. In China, one may face social blame and family pressure if one hasn't got married by 30.
How far is it from the big tree to the small yellow house?
It's about five hundred meters.
It's five minutes' walk. It's a hundred minutes' ride. It's about two hundred meters.
What can we learn from Tanni's success?
No pains, no gains.
Union is strength. Never too late to learn. Well begun is half done.
An example of playing a musical instrument is what?
banging drums
driving flying walking
What is the women teachers' attitude towards the boys?
They are always thinking that boys are silly in class.
They think boys are cleverer than girls in their studies. They encourage boys to work harder at their lessons. They keep the same expectations of boys and girls.
In a laboratory test , what kind of houses can stay up?
A house with stronger shingles
A house with thinner roof boards a house with metal floors . a house built with conventional techniques
What's the purpose by referring to President Kennedy's saying?
To encourage every American to do their own part in building the country.
To testify what we have today is inherited from our ancestors. To emphasis the importance of giving thanks to our forefathers and fellows. To remind people to share happiness with others.
Why were the author's children slow to respond to her in the past?
She was unfair and used to order them to do things.
She didn't know how to manage the female horse. Her children were too naughty to listen to her. She would be unhappy if they responded quickly to her.
Which of the following is WRONG according to the writer?
Use a paper cup when you brush your teeth.
Give your old clothes to the poor children. Turn off the lights when you leave the room. Close the doors in winter.
Why did the boy see nothing for the first time to look around the wise man's palace?
Because he kept his eyes on the spoon all the time.
Because he was blind. Because there was nothing in it. Because the oil was gone.
Smith notice shortly after arriving at the park?
A poor boy didn't have a sledge but a flattened cardboard box.
A big boy was sliding down the slope on a sledge at great speed. Many boys offered to share their own sledges with each other. Some boys were waiting for their turns to slide patiently.
Which of the following is TRUE about the school clubs?
School officers can help new students join school clubs.
There are fewer students from higher grades in the school clubs. The school clubs in high school only welcome sports fans. Summer activities begin before school starts.
What does the writer suggest when you feel you are losing your voice?
Asking a professional singer for help.
Whispering the things that you want to say. Keeping on talking rather than use a paper to write notes. Going to see a doctor.
How old was Tu Youyou when she won the Nobel Prize?
85.
45. 25. 81.
Which does light from the sun arrive at in final time length?
Pluto
Earth Uranus Mars
What did the author learn from Mrs Tyaji?
Honesty is the best policy
Comfort is better than rude One can never be too careful It is better to be safe than sorry
What was the name of Rudy's best friend?
Thomas
Rick Sally Jacob
Where may you read this passage?
In a newspaper.
From an advertisement. In a story- book. In a magazine.
What is the best way to show people that you really care about them?
Put yourself in another person's shoes.
Try to talk to them about their feelings. Get a job in charitable organizations. Try to help in the community.
Why did Henry say that he was deaf?
He didn't want to pay for the accident.
He wanted to have a joke with the judge. He wanted to get the judge's help He wanted to find another piece of work
What is the best title for the passage?
The hidden cost of the Internet Economy.
How to save money in the Internet Economy. The convenience of the Internet Economy. How to save time in the Internet Economy.
What made Michael Bloomberg's plans defeated?
Political resistance.
Financial factors Traffic jams. His retirement from the mayor.
Which converts sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to grow?
a thing that flowers
a thing that goes around the Earth a thing that flies in the sky a thing that lives in caves
What did most people think of the most absent for the poor?
Money
Opportunity Ambition Help
Which of the following correctly compares perfume molecules at 25°C to those at 15°C?
At 25°C, they are moving faster.
At 25°C, they have less kinetic energy. At 25°C, they are decreasing in volume. At 25°C, they have more mass.
Brown take the woman's umbrella?
Because he was lost in thought.
Because the woman misplaced it beside Mr. Brown. Because it was much like his own umbrella. Because he thought the woman would not notice it.
Which of the following is true?
A modern lift can go up and down with no worker in it.
A modern lift knows what floor people want. A modern lift has no buttons. A modern lift has a worker to operate it.
Where is the house in Poster 4 located?
In the countryside.
In the centre of a desert. In an area of the downtown. In a stadium.
Approximately how many times does the Moon revolve around Earth during one revolution of Earth around the Sun?
12
28 365 1
How many times did the writer invite the boy to join in the activities?
Twice
Three times Many times Once
How old did Amanda Smith begin to take energy drinks?
15.
14. 13. 16
Which of the following is true according to the passage?
TIROS was successful in giving weather forecasts.
GIS can only be used by the government. The U.S. satellite program began in 1972. Landsat was able to take pictures of other planets.
Which of the following is TRUE?
Students with a second strike pay twice as much as students with a first strike.
College students are not allowed to drink alcohol at any time. If students take an alcohol program online, they can drink alcohol. Students having a first strike only receive punishment of fine.
What is the importance of this adaptation?
It helps mosquitoes find food.
It helps mosquitoes find mates. It helps mosquitoes find clean air. It helps mosquitoes find shelter.
What kind of book did the Bible seem to be to the writer's father?
It was a good book that could help you when you were in trouble.
It was a book which told you how you should get on well with others. There were many good examples for you to copy in it. It was a book that told you how to get a good job and a good future.
Which of the following message about Madama Bishop is true?
She got married more than once.
The song "Home, Sweet Home" was meaningful to her. She became famous after her first show. After her tour in Europe, she returned to New York.
Why does the old man lie near the taxi?
He steps on the banana skin.
He wants to relax himself. He wants to get money from Peter. He doesn't feel well.
Why did Emilia call her mother?
to find how how to get Elise to eat her broccoli
to ask what she was having for suppertime to talk to ask how to cook broccoli
Which of the following things did Pauling pay much attention to at first?
Physical chemistry.
Biological chemistry. The human body. The "behavior" of molecules.
Which is the best expression to fill in the blank in the passage?
fly back
go sightseeing ride horses have dinner
What's the main idea of this passage?
Taking steps to care for pets during a natural disaster.
How to train pets to escape from a disaster. How to take precautions in the earthquake. Human evacuation plans in the earthquake.
Which of the following is a chemical property of matter?
flammability
shape density boiling point
What is the main purpose of inventing Le Whif?
To increase people's dining experience.
To produce all kinds of chocolate. To replace the traditional chocolate. To change the coffee flavor.
Who cares least for wealth, according to the passage?
Old people
Less-educated people Young people First generation Americans
Where did the story most probably take place?
At a bookstore.
At a library. In a classroom. In a supermarket.
Which of the following about Kendall is NOT true?
She sells uniforms to kids.
She runs a successful charity. She had been seriously ill. She is an American schoolgirl.
In Mary's opinion, which of the following might have caused Robin's mother's death?
Severe sorrow
Pneumonia A chill on the chest A heart attack
What will probably happen next?
The brothers can't agree on what pet to get.
The brothers will both be unkind to the pet. The brothers can't agree on the pet's name. The brothers will both want a pet to play sports with.
Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
High Tech, Under the Skin
A Needle, So Magic Donelson, a Powerful Man Data-input Jacks, Inside the Body
What does American country music describe?
Life.
Love. Money. Jobs.
Which of the following is TRUE according to the author?
Inner qualities are more important than physical appearance.
If you are not beautiful enough, try to improve your physical beauty. It is important to lose weight. It is easier for a wealthy person to make friends.
What can we learn from the passage?
It's not easy being a kid.
Peter likes being a good kid. Peter likes being a superman. Being a kid is fun.
Why did the girl have a purse with 57 cents?
To help build a church big enough for every child to go to.
To remind people to make remarkable history. To save money for her future career. To build a large building for more children to live in.
What is the main idea of the passage?
China are taking actions to bring its citizens back from Libya.
The international situation is terrible There are many Chinese workers in the most unrest and dangerous parts of the world. China should protect workers in the foreign countries.
What can we learn about the toads?
They have created a larger problem in Australia.
They didn't kill the beetles at all. They were brought to Australia by accident. They have ruined the sugarcane crops.
Where has the demand of chocolate been increasing greatly according to the passage?
In Asia
In Africa In Europe In America
What would be the best title for the passage?
The Arapahoe teen rescue patrol
How to become a rescue patrol member Skills a rescue patrol member needs What qualities make a good patrol member?
Which would be the best title of the text?
A Meeting of the Heart
The Meeting in the Station The Girl with a Rose A Soldier and a Girl
Which of the following can not be in the low-calorie soup?
cream
carrots chicken stock cauliflower
Why did the writer take several pairs of shoes to the shoemaker when she moved to the town?
The passage doesn't tell.
Because she was very poor. Because she didn't want to buy new shoes. Because she knew the shoemaker well.
What is the author's purpose in writing this passage?
To remind people to behave with honesty.
To show people the importance of education. To explain why many people have criminal records. To discuss whether laws are strict enough.
What shows that crumpling is to change something from being smooth into a compacted shape by physical force?
crushing a can in your hand
squishing a smooth bug ripping up a piece of paper folding a piece of paper into a shape
According to the passage, why is winning Olympic medals so encouraging?
It means a lot for a whole country.
It proves how excellent the winners are. It helps the country out of natural disasters. It brings the winners satisfaction and money.
What is the main purpose of the article?
To introduce the history of Selfridge .
To compare different department stores. To encourage readers to spend more. To explain how to start a department store.
What do the three restaurants have in common?
You can enjoy beautiful scenery at all of them.
They all offer a lot of sports and activities. Yon can have fresh seafood in all of them. They all met technical challenges while being built.
According to Manolis, which of the following is TRUE?
Typhoid was one of the deadly diseases in ancient Greece.
Typhoid is what was called Salmonella in ancient times. Genetic material has been alive for many years. A common disease could be found in ancient times.
What was the name of the boy starting day care for the first time?
Luke
Jessica George Manny
If you are under 10, how long do the scientists advice you to sleep?
10 to 11 hours.
8 to 9 hours. 8 to 13 hours. As long as possible.
Which of the following is NOT correct according to the passage?
Chicago paints a bridge green for Saint Patrick's Day.
The Saint Patrick's Day parade has a history of over two centuries. Parade is a most important event to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day. Millions of Americans celebrate Saint Patrick's Day every year.
if the particles in an electric rig were immobile, what would result from that?
the circuit will fail to power
there would be a short circuit there would be current overload there will be a shock current
Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?
The ancient flower dates from the age of mammoths.
Scientists have created a dinosaur from an ancient egg. Silene stenophylla and the ancient flower are of the same species. Svalbard Global Seed Vault is located in Russia.
STUDY CENTER COURSES From where can a student read this?
On a school notice board.
On the radio. On television. In a local newspaper.
What would most students do on their vacation according to NUS statistics?
Earn money for their education.
Prepaer for their graduate studies. Make plans for the new term. Attend additional courses.
What is mainly talked about in the passage?
Dogs are trained to assist Alzheimer's patients.
British people with Alzheimer's are in poor condition. The dementia dogs perform most duties of a doctor. The idea of dementia dogs was developed by students.
Which of the following is true of Randy Grim?
He decided to rescue stray dogs when young.
He is the director of a nursing home. He is dissatisfied with St. Louis government. He is afraid of speaking out for dogs.
What does the passage mainly tell us?
Sometimes, happiness has something to do with the simplest things.
It's of no value to achieve all one's ambitions. Great achievements can't bring a smile to successful people. Most successful people like to talk about something practical.
Which of the following statements about Shen Huigang is TRUE?
His deed was spread both in Canada and the US.
He was better at fighting and wrestling compared with Hagar. He was too shocked to move to the vehicle in the incident. He was called Chinese Harry Potter because he was very brave.
which form of transportation has zero emissions?
pedal bikes
motorbikes speed boats hybrid cars
Not considering the exact number of the single-parent families, which country saw the fastest rise rate in 1999, compared with 1990?
UK.
Australia. America. Belgium.
Why do the people prefer the supermarket dating to Internet dating?
The supermarket dating can be trusted more.
The supermarket dating is less expensive. The supermarket dating is more convenient. The supermarket dating is more casual.
Which of the following statements CANNOT be used to describe a black hole?
It is an object in space that can be seen on the Earth.
It has extremely strong gravity. It can suck up everything near them. It is an enormous object in the galaxy.
What is the key to avoid student suicides?
Students themselves realize their problems and seek help from others.
Friends give more comfort and show more understanding to the problem students. Parents communicate with their children and understand them. Colleges and universities offer more help to students.
Which of the following is closest to Raffles Beijing Hotel?
Wangfujing subway station.
Wangfujing Grand Hotel. Beijing Capital International Airport. Beijing railway station.
Who trimmed the Christmas tree this year?
Dan and John
The whole family The writer Bob
What do we know about the disease beri-beri?
It resulted from lack of vitamins.
It was transmitted by milled rice. It was caused by diseased chickens. It killed large numbers of people.
What characteristic of DNA results in cell differentiation in developing embryos?
which genes are active
what protein is produced by a gene which genes are present how many copies of each gene are present
Why didn't the writer reply to his father?
He liked text messages better.
He didn't receive any voice mail messages. He enjoyed checking his voice mails. He didn't want to talk with his father.
What would psychologists advise on the relationships between friends?
There should be a distance even between friends.
There should be fewer quarrels between friends. Friends should open their hearts to each other. Friends should always be faithful to each other.
Which of the following about the girl from Maryland is NOT true?
Her discovery is of great help to Chinese medicine.
Her research will contribute to the cure of heart disease. She and the second-place winner Yi Sun have something in common. The scholarship she received was half as many as Shannon Babb.