题目

Berry Fowler retired at 40, and he did not work any more.()

A

Right

B

Wrong

C

Not mentioned

题干译文:白瑞·福勒在40岁退休之后,再也没有参加工作。文章第二段提到he( Berry Fowler) was able to sell out and retired in1978,即 Berry Fowler在四十岁就退休了。紧接着第三段讲到五年的假期生活之后, Berry Fowler又开始了工作,文中… spends75 hours a week, immersed in balance sheets and staff meetings给出了相关信息,所以题干的表述是错误的。

多做几道

Berry Fowler was no longer busy after he retired.()

A

 Right

B

 Wrong

C

Not mentioned

W. Berry Fowler used to be a tutor.()

A

 Right

B

 Wrong

C

 Not mentioned

Researchers did another survey after the Gallop poll.()

A

Right

B

Wrong

C

Not mentioned

材料全屏
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【单选】

The Gallop poll shows many people want to be rich in order not to work.()

A

 Right

B

Wrong

C

Not mentioned

Cell Phones: Hang Up or Keep Talking?

Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places it is actually considered __1__ (usual) not to use one. They find that the phones are more than a means of __2__ (communicate)---having a mobile phone shows that they are cool and __3__(connect).

The __4__ (explode) around the world in mobile phone use make some health professional worried. Some doctors are __5__ (concern) that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. In England, there has been a serious debate about this issue. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative 46(public) of such ideas. They say that there is no __7__ (prove) that mobile phones are bad for your health.

On the other hand, signs of change in the issues of the brain and head can be __8__ (detect) with modern scanning equipment. What is it that makes mobile phones __9__ (potential) harmful? The answer is radiation.

As the discussion about their safety continues, it appears that it's best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient, especially in emergencies. In the future, mobile phones may have a __10__ (warn) label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it's wise not to use your mobile phone too often.