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學(xué)校：_________________班級(jí)：學(xué)校：_________________班級(jí)：__________學(xué)號(hào)：_________姓名：__________成績(jī)：………密◎……封◎……◎線………高一英語(yǔ)2015/10（滿分150分，答卷時(shí)間120分鐘）第I卷（共103分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyoupaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.At10:00 B.At10:10 C.At10:20 D.At10:302.A.Sandwiches B.Breadandbutter C.Eggs D.Coffee3.A.30yuan B.40yuanC.60yuan D.100yuan4.A.BoatingandswimmingB.SwimmingC.SkatingD.Boating5.A.Daughterandson B.FatheranddaughterC.Husbandandwife D.Motherandson6.A.Helpthemanrepairhiscar B.Givethemanaridetowork C.Canceltheman’sappointment D.Takethemantohisdoctor’soffice7.A.Sheattendedtheparty.B.Shevisitedtheman’shome. C.Shestayedhomewithavisitor.D.Shewentouttomeetherfriend.8.A.HercollegelifeusrelaxingB.HercollegelifeisoutofherexpectationC.Sheisalwaysavailableinthecollege.D.Sheisverypleasedwithhercollegelife9.A.Jackisthebeststudent.B.JackissecondtoAnnC.JackisasgoodasanyoneD.Jackisthesecondbeststudentintheclass10.A.Goonplayingthegames B.HaveagoodrestC.Reviewhislessons D.StopwatchingvideoSectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.ThecareforthepeopleB.PaymentforthedamagedonebydogsC.MedicalcarefordogsD.Insurancefordogowners12.A.Theownerofthecar.B.TheownerofthedogC.Theinsurancecompany D.Thegovernment13.A.DogsarewelcomeinpublicplacesB.KeepingdogsmeansaskingfortroubleC.ManycaraccidentsarecausedbydogsD.PeopletakeoverallresponsibilityfortheirdogsQuestions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.14.A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.Four15.A.ItismadeupoffivecollegesB.ItsstudentsaremainlyundergraduatesC.ItprovideshousingforallundergraduatestudentsD.Allthefacultymembersareexpectedtoteachandresearch16.A.PrincetonofferstwoundergraduatedegreesB.AnacademicyearlastsaboutninemonthsinPrincetonC.Undergraduatesshouldspendtheirfirsttwoyearsinoneoffivecolleges.D.It’saboutanhour’strainridefromPrincetonUniversitytothenorthofNewYorkCity.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartowlongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.WriteyouranswersBlanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Whatisthepersoninthenextroomdoing?Thepersonis(17)thepiano.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherself?Shedoesn’thaveanymusic(18)Whatmusicdoesthemanlike?Allkindsofmusic,from(19)topop.What’stheman’sanswertothewoman’ssuggestion?To(20)__thewomantotheconcert,Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Whatweretheoverseasstudentsfromlastyear?TheywerefromAfricancountries,theFarEast,(21)andLatinAmerica..Whatdidthewomandobeforeshebecameanassistantdirector?Shewassecretaryof(22)atBirmingham.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantoimagine?(23)adifferentkindofresponsibilityordoingsomethingelse.Whatwillthewoman’snewjobbelike?Thereisgoingtobemore(24).Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.II.GrammarandvocabularySectionADirections:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B.CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25.-Lookout,youwerealmosthitbythetruck.-Oh,thankyou.ButI__________aboutamathproblem.A.hadbeenthinking B.thought C.wasthinkingD.amthinking26.Ididn’tlikeMr.Li,who___________withoutwarningandbriningcomplaintsaboutmyschoollifetomyparents.A.alwaysturnedup B.hasalwaysturnedupC.wasalwaysturningup D.wasalwaysturnedup27.Iarrivedlate;I____________theroadtobesoicy.A.wouldn’texpect B.haven’texpectedC.hadn’texpected D.wasn’texpecting28.Thegeneralannouncedyesterdaythatbytheendofthenextmonth,thearmy___________theoccupiedarea.A.willhaveleft B.willleaveC.wouldhaveleft D.hadleft29.HewillhavelearnedEnglishforeightyearsbythetimehe_________fromtheuniversitynextyear.A.willgraduate B.graduatedC.graduates D.istograduate30.Theyaskedmetohaveadrinkwiththem.IsaiditwasatleasttenyearssinceI_________agooddrink.A.hadenjoyed B.wasenjoyingC.enjoyed D.hadbeenenjoying31.Themanopenedtheboxonly_________therewasnothinginit.A.found B.tofind C.hadfound D.havefound32.Something_________theseyearstopreventtheriversinourcityfrombeingpolluted.A.hasbeendoneB.havedone C.done D.beingdone33.Everyfewyears,thecoalworkers___________theirlungsX-rayedtoensuretheirhealth.A.arehaving B.have C.havehad D.hadhad34.Thechurchtowerwhich__________willbeopentotouristssoon.Theworkisalmostfinished.A.hasrestored B.hasbeenrestoredC.isrestoring D.isbeingrestored35.Windpowerisanancientsourceofenergy________wemayreturninthenearfuture.A.onwhichB.bywhich C.towhich D.fromwhich36.Todaywehavechatrooms,textmessaging,emailing…butweseem______theartofcommunicatingface-to-face.A.losing B.tobelosing C.tobelost D.havinglost37.Thepoliceofficersinourcityworkhard______therestofuscanliveasafelife.A.incase B.asif C.inorderthat D.onlyif38.Thereismuchtruthintheidea_kindnessisusuallyservedbyfrankness.A.whyB.whichC.that D.whether39.Someparentsarguethatitistheirjobtogettheirkids_____incommunityservice.A.toinvolve B.involved C.involving D.involve40.Whetherornotyourrolemodelsarefamous,theyshouldbepeopleworth_____.A.tocopy B.tobecopied C.copying D.beingcopiedSectionBDirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)When(41)_____________(ask)topointoutoneortwothingsthataremostimportanttothemselves,manyputfriendsahead(42)___________homes,jobs,clothesandcars.Atruefriendshipcarriesalonghistoryofexperiencethatdetermineswhoweareand(43)__________(keep)usconnected.Itisatreasureweshouldprotect.Unfortunately,thebetterfriendsyouare,the(44)________(probable)you’llhavedisagreements.Andtheresultcanbewhatyoudon’twant—anendtotherelationship.Thegoodnewsis(45)_________mosttroubledfriendshipscanbemended.First,don’tletyourpridegetinyourway.Mostofuscanforgiveeachotherwhendifferencesarebroughtoutintheopen.Second,(46)_________(apologize)whenyou’rewrong--–(47)___________you’vebeenwronged.Overthecourseofafriendship,eventhebestpeoplemakemistakes.Sometimes,itmaybebestifthewrongedpersontakestheleadandapologizes.Whenyouapologize,giveyourfriendachancetoadmitthathehasbeenwrong.Third,seethingsfromyourfriend’spointofview.Andfinally,acceptthatfriendshipschangeasourneedsandlifestylechange.Makingfriendscansometimesseemeasy.Thehardpartiskeepingtheconnectionsstrongduringthenaturalupsanddownsthathaveaneffectonallrelationships.Mysuggestion:Considerfriendship(48)_________honorandagift,andworththeefforttotreasureandnurture(培養(yǎng)).（B）Fear(49)__________befeltintheheartaswellasinthehead,accordingtoastudythathasfoundalinkbetweenthecyclesofabeatingheartandthechanceofsomeonefeelingfear.Testsonhealthyvolunteersfoundthattheyweremorelikelytofeelasenseoffearatthemomentwhentheirheartsarecontracting（收縮）andpumpingbloodaroundtheirbodies,comparedwiththepoint(50)________theheartbeatisrelaxed.Scientistssaytheresultssuggestedthattheheartisabletoinfluence(51)___________thebrainrespondstoafearfulevent,dependingonwhichpointitisatinitsregularcycleofcontractionandrelaxation.SarahGarfinkelattheBrightonandSussexMedicalSchoolsaid,“Ourstudyshowforthefirsttimethattheway(52)___________wedealwithfearisdifferent,dependingonwhenweseefearfulpicturesinrelationtoourheart.Thestudytested20healthyvolunteersontheirreactionstofearastheywereshownpicturesoffearfulfaces.Dr.Garfinkelsaid,“Thestudyshowedthatfearfulfacesarebetternoticedwhentheheartispumping(53)_________whenitisrelaxed.Thusourheartscanalsoaffectwhatweseeandwhatwedon’tsee—andguidewhetherweseefear.”(54)_________(understand)thisrelationshipfurther,thescientistsalsousedabrainscannertoshowhowthebraininfluencesthewaytheheartchangesaperson’sfeelingoffear.“Sofarwe(55)___________(find)animportantmechanismbywhichtheheartandbrain‘speak’toeachothertochangeourfeelingsandreducefear”Dr.Garfinkelsaid.“Wehopethatbyincreasingourunderstandingabouthowfearisdealtwithandwaysthatitcouldbereduced,wemaybeabletodevelopmoresuccessfultreatmentsforanxiety,disorders,andalsofor(56)__________whoaresufferingfromseriousstressdisorder.”SectionCDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.allowingB.avoidableC.brieflyD.componentE.principleF.researchG.increasinglyH.lowestI.maintainJ.maximumK.preventWalking,ifyoudoitvigorouslyenough,istheoverallbestexerciseforregularphysicalactivity.Itrequiresnoequipment,everyoneknowshowtodoitanditcarriesthe57riskofinjury.Thehumanbodyisdesignedtowalk.Youcanwalkinparksoralongariverorinyourneighborhood.Toget58benefitfromwalking,aimfor45minutesaday,anaverageoffivedaysaweek.Strengthtrainingisanotherimportant59ofphysicalactivity.Itspurposeistobuildand60boneandmusclemass,bothofwhichshrinkwithage.Ingeneral,youwillwanttodostrengthtrainingtwoorthreedaysaweek,61recoverydaysbetweensessions.Finally,flexibilityandbalancetrainingare62importantasthebodyages.Achesandpainsarehighonthelistofcomplaintsinoldage.Theresultofconstantmuscletensionandstiffnessofjoints,manyofthemare63,andsimpleflexibilitytrainingcan64thesebymakingmusclesstrongerandkeepingjointslubricated(潤(rùn)滑).Someofthisyoudowheneveryoustretch.Ifyouwatchdogsandcats,you’llgetanideaofhownaturalitis.Thegeneral65issimple:wheneverthebodyhasbeeninonepositionforawhile,itisgoodto66stretchitinanoppositeposition.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theresponsibilitiesofjob,homeandfamilyalltoooftentransformthedailyroutineintoahugeburden.Enjoyingqualityleisuretimebecomes67.Trueleisuremeansengagingina68andrewardingactivitywithoutbeing69byotheraspectsofyourlife.Sometimes,the70youexperienceduringtheweekmakeyouplacegreatemphasisonweekendsandotherdaysoff.Youhopetorelax,butthestressis71.Youcan'trestevenwhenyouhavethetimetodoso.Whentimeislimited,leisureactivitiesareusuallythefirstitemsto72fromthedailyschedule.Ifyouroutinely73yourleisuretimebecauseyouhave"moreimportantthingstodo,"youmaybeunderestimatinghowmuchtimethethings74take.Mostpeopleroutinelyshortchangethemselvesontheamountoftimerequiredtocompleteagiventask.Theproblemisa75toevaluateperformancehonestly.76,simplifyingyourlifewillletyouhavemorewindowsofopportunitytodostuffjustforfun.Maybeyouneedtorelearntorelax.SpareTimeforYour77:Devoteoneafternoonoreveningperweek78todoingsomethingthatyouenjoy,listeningtomusic,assemblingajigsawpuzzle.Dowhateveryoualwayswishtobutneverseemtofindtimefor.Anddoitwherethere'snothingtoremindyouofother79.ChooseLow-Tech:Thepopularfascinationwithtechnologicaladvancesinallareasoflifehasdiverted(偏離)attentionfromthesimplepleasuresofmany80pastimes.Peoplethinktheymusthavethebest,mostup-to-dateequipmentavailabletoenjoythemselves.Whenkeepingupwithtrendsbecomesthe81,thepurepleasureofleisureislost.67.A.difficult B.essential C.noticeable D.incapable68.A.reluctant B.pleasurable C.delicate D.disgusting69.A.cultivated B.ashamed C.preoccupied D.oppressed70.A.favour B.risk C.stress D.thirst71.A.reasonable B.enormous C.ignorant D.adjusted72.A.destroy B.consider C.recognize D.disappear73.A.estimate B.fulfill C.abandon D.expand74.A.constantly B.actually C.initially D.equally75.A.variety B.delay C.failure D.record76.A.Consequently B.However C.Moreover D.Therefore77.A.Instincts B.Images C.Desires D.Tasks78.A.occasionally B.entirely C.primarily D.dramatically79.A.duties B.expectations C.stimulations D.limitations80.A.uncommon B.individual C.traditional D.physical81.A.focus B.depression C.source D.threatSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.

Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

(A)Hereisoneoftheworld’slargestindoorski-slopes.Itcoversanareaof22,500m2,aboutthesamesizeasthreefootballfields,andthetemperatureisaconstant-1℃to-2℃Itsoundscrazy,butitjustshowshowseriouspeopleareabouthavingfun.Wespendhugesumsonsportsfacilities.Wepayoursportsstarsridiculousamountsofmoney.Andwespendhourafterhourplayinggames!Iwonderifallthesports-loversandgame-playersintheworldaren’talittlecrazy.IknowIam.Iwasoncedrivingpastafootballfieldwheresomekidswereplaying.Iturnedtowatchandcrashedmycar.Iknowit’sstupidbutIcandonothingaboutit.Assomeonesaid,“Footballisn’tamatteroflifeanddeath.It’smuchmoreimportantthanthat!”O(jiān)fcourse,itisn’tthatimportantreally.Nogameis.Buttheproblemisthatgamesareaddictive.Fromthetenniscourttothegolfcourse,you’llfindparticipantsandspectatorswhocan’tlivewithoutthedrugoftheirchoice.Itcouldbeagoodthing.Afterall,despitebeingaddictive,it’struethatsportsandgameshelpustorelax.Maybeifitwasn’tforsport,oursocietieswouldbemoreviolent.Perhapssportisasubstituteforwar?It’shardtothinkofaquieter,morepeacefulgamethanchess,andwhat’stheobjective?Capturingyouropponent’sking,andsurely,it’sbettertohavewarsinathleticsstadiumsratherthanonbattlefields.What’smore,playingisnatural.Kittenschaseballsofwoolandpuppiespretendtofight.Gameshelpusperfectourskillsandprepareusfortheseriouscontestofsurvival.Butdoallgameshelpusrelaxandstayawayfromviolence?Whataboutcomputergames?ArecentarticleinNewScientistsuggeststhatplayingviolentvideogames(andmostofthemareextremelyviolent)makespeoplemoreaggressiveandmorelikelytocommitviolentcrimes.Arethesegamesarehearsalforlifeorasubstituteforlife?Doweplayinsteadoffacinguptoourrealproblems?Idon’tknow.ButwhatIdoknowisthatIneedabreak,somethingtohelpmerelax.Skiingwouldbenice.IwonderhowmuchitcoststogettoDubai?82.Accordingtotheauthor,themostsurprisingthingaboutSkiDubaiisits_____.A.slopes B.size C.location D.facilities83.Theexpression“thedrugoftheirchoice”inthe3rdparagraphrefersto_____.A.thegametheyarekeenon B.themedicinetheytakeC.theactivitygoodforhealth D.thesportinplaceofwar84.Whichofthefollowingstatementsdoestheauthormostprobablyagreewith?A.Sportsstarsshouldbepaidmoretoplaywell.B.Sportsaremoreimportantthanlifeanddeath.C.Chessistoopeacefultobeconsideredasport.D.Gamescanmakeonerelaxedaswellasviolent.85.Whatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinthepassage?A.Therelationshipbetweengamesandcrimes.B.Humannaturalcrazeforhavingfunwithgames.C.Seriousconcernsabouttimethatisspentongames.D.Realproblemsfacinggameplayersineverydaylife.(B)Acrosstherichworld,well-educatedpeopleincreasinglyworklongerthantheless-skilled.Some65%ofAmericanmenaged62-74withaprofessionaldegreeareintheworkforce,comparedwith32%ofmenwithonlyahigh-schoolcertificate.Thisgapispartofadeepeningdividebetweenthewell-educationwelloffandtheunskilledpoor.Rapidtechnologicaladvancehasraisedtheincomesofthehighlyskilledwhilesqueezingthoseoftheunskilled.Theconsequences,forindividualandsociety,areprofound.Theworldisfacingasastonishingriseinthenumberofoldpeople,andtheywilllivelongerthaneverbefore.Overthenext20yearstheglobalpopulationofthoseaged65ormorewillalmostdouble,from600millionto1.1billion.Theexperienceofthe20thcentury,whengreaterlongevity(長(zhǎng)壽)translatedintomoreyearsinretirementratherthanmoreyearsatwork,haspersuadedmanyobserversthatthisshiftwillleadtoslowereconomicgrowth,whiletheswellingranksofpensionerswillcreategovernmentbudgetproblems.Butthenotionofasharpdivisionbetweentheworkingyoungandtheidleoldmissesanewtrend,thegrowinggapbetweentheskilledandtheunskilled.Employmentratesarefallingamongyoungerunskilledpeople,whereasolderskilledfolkareworkinglonger.ThedivideismostextremeinAmerica,wherewell-educatedbaby-boomersareputtingoffretirementwhilemanyless-skilledyoungerpeoplehavedroppedoutoftheworkforce.Thateventhebetter-offmustworklongertohaveacomfortableretirement.Butthechangingnatureofworkalsoplaysabigrole.Payhasrisensharplyforthehighlyeducated,andthosepeoplecontinuetoreaprichrewardsintooldagebecausethesedaystheeducatedelderlyaremoreproductivethantheprecedinggeneration.Technologicalchangemaywellreinforcethatshift:theskillsthatcomplementcomputers,frommanagementknowhowtocreativity.Donotnecessarilydeclinewithage.86、whatishappeningintheworkforceinrichcountries?A.youngerpeoplearereplacingtheelderlyB.well-educatedpeopletendtoworklongerC.unemploymentratesarerisingyearafteryearD.peoplewithnocollegedegreedonoteasilyfindwork87、whatdomanyobserverspredictinviewoftheexperienceofthe20thcentury?A.Economicgrowthwillslowdown.B.Governmentbudgetswillincrease.C.MorepeoplewilltrytopursuehighereducationD.Therewillbemorecompetitioninthejobmarket.88、WhatistheresultofpolicychangesinEuropeancountries?A.Unskilledworkersmaychoosetoretireearly.B.morepeoplehavetoreceivein-servicetraining.C.Evenwealthypeoplemustworklongertolivecomfortablyinretirement.D.Peoplemaybeabletoenjoygenerousdefined-benefitsfrompension

plans.89、Whatischaracteristicofworkinthe21stcentury?A.Computerswilldomorecomplicatedwork.B.Morewillbetakenbytheeducatedyoung.C.Mostjobstobedonewillbecreativeones.D.Skillsarehighlyvaluedregardlessofage.(C)Attheheartofthedebateoverillegalimmigrationliesonekeyquestion:areimmigrantsgoodorbadfortheeconomy?TheAmericanpublicoverwhelminglythinksthey'rebad.Yettheconsensusamongmosteconomistsisthatimmigration,bothlegalandillegal,providesasmallnetboosttotheeconomy.Immigrantsprovidecheaplabor,lowerthepricesofeverythingfromfarmproducetonewhomes,andleaveconsumerswithalittlemoremoneyintheirpockets.Sowhyistheresuchadiscrepancybetweentheperceptionofimmigrants'impactontheeconomyandthereality?Thereareanumberoffamiliartheories.Somearguethatpeopleareanxiousandfeelthreatenedbyaninflowofnewworkers.Othershighlightthestrainthatundocumentedimmigrantsplaceonpublicservices,likeschools,hospitals,andjails.Stillothersemphasizetheroleofrace,arguingthatforeignersaddtothenation'sfearsandinsecurities.There'ssometruthtoalltheseexplanations,buttheyaren'tquitesufficient.Togetabetterunderstandingofwhat'sgoingon,considerthewayimmigration'simpactisfelt.Thoughitsoveralleffectmaybepositive,itscostsandbenefitsaredistributedunevenly.DavidCard,aneconomistatUCBerkeley,notesthattheoneswhoprofitmostdirectlyfromimmigrants'low-costlaborarebusinessesandemployers–meatpackingplantsinNebraska,forinstance,oragriculturalbusinessesinCalifornia.Granted,theseproducers'savingsprobablytranslateintolowerpricesatthegrocerystore,buthowmanyconsumersmakethatmentalconnectionatthecheckoutcounter?Asforthedrawbacksofillegalimmigration,these,too,areconcentrated.Nativelow-skilledworkerssuffermostfromthecompetitionofforeignlabor.AccordingtoastudybyGeorgeBorjas,aHarvardeconomist,immigrationreducedthewagesofAmericanhigh-schooldropoutsby9%between1980-2000.Amonghigh-skilled,better-educatedemployees,however,oppositionwasstrongestinstateswithbothhighnumbersofimmigrantsandrelativelygeneroussocialservices.Whatworriedthemmost,inotherwords,wasthe

fiscal

(財(cái)政的)burdenofimmigration.Thatconclusionwasreinforcedbyanotherfinding:thattheiroppositionappearedtosoftenwhenthatfiscalburdendecreased,asoccurredwithwelfarereforminthe1990s,whichcurbedimmigrants'accesstocertainbenefits.Theironyisthatforalltheoverexciteddebate,theneteffectofimmigrationisminimal.Evenforthosemostacutelyaffected–say,low-skilledworkers,orCaliforniaresidents–theimpactisn'tallthatdramatic."Theunpleasantvoiceshavetendedtodominateourperceptions,"saysDanielTichenor,apoliticalscienceprofessorattheUniversityofOregon."Butwhenallthosefactorsareputtogetherandtheeconomistscalculatethenumbers,itendsupbeinganetpositive,butasmallone."Toobadmostpeopledon'trealizeit.90.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?A)

Whetherimmigrantsaregoodorbadfortheeconomyhasbeenpuzzlingeconomists.B)

TheAmericaneconomyusedtothriveonimmigrationbutnowit'sadifferentstory.C)

Theconsensusamongeconomistsisthatimmigrationshouldnotbeencouraged.D)

Thegeneralpublicthinksdifferentlyfrommosteconomistsontheimpactofimmigration.91.InwhatwaydoestheauthorthinkordinaryAmericansbenefitfromimmigration?A)

Theycanaccessallkindsofpublicservices.B)

Theycangetconsumergoodsatlowerprices.C)

Theycanmixwithpeopleofdifferentcultures.D)

Theycanavoiddoingmuchofthemanuallabor.92.Whatisthechiefconcernofnativehigh-skilled,better-educatedemployeesabouttheinflowofimmigrants?A)

Itmaychangetheexistingsocialstructure.B)

Itmayposeathreattotheireconomicstatus.C)

Itmayleadtosocialinstabilityinthecountry.D)

Itmayplaceagreatstrainonthestatebudget.93.Whatistheironyaboutthedebateoverimmigration?A)Eveneconomistscan'treachaconsensusaboutitsimpact.B)

Thosewhoareopposedtoitturnouttobenefitmostfromit.C)

Peoplearemakingtoobigafussaboutsomethingofsmallimpact.D)Thereisnoessentialdifferencebetweenseeminglyoppositeopinions.SectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Differentpeoplemayfindthatdifferentlearningmethodsworkbestforthem.Whilesomewouldturntotutoringinordertogetbettergrades,otherschoosetojoinstudygroups.Infact,manyuniversitiesencouragetheirstudentstoformstudygroupsandmakegooduseofthe