Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questionsResearchers in the field of psychology have found that one of the best way to make an important decision, such as choosing a university to attend or business to invest in, involves the utilization of a decision worksheet. Psychologists who study optimization compare the actual decisions made by people to theretical ideal decisions to see how similar they are. Proponents of the worksheet procedure believe that it will yield optimal, that is, the best decisions. Although there are several variations on the exact format that worksheets cam take, they are all similar in their essential aspects. Worksheets require defining the problem in a clear and concise way and then listing all possible solutions to the problem. Next, the pertinent considerations that all possible solutions to the problem. Next, the pertinent considerations that will be affected by each decision are listed, and the relative importance of each consideration or consequence is determined. Each consideration is assigned a numerical value to reflect its relative importance. A decision is mathematically calculated by adding these values together. The alternative with the highest number of points emerges as the best decision. Since most important problems are multifaceted, there are several alternatives to choose from, each with unique advantages and disadvantages. One of the benefits of a pencil and paper decision-making procedure is that it permits people to deal with more variables than their minds can generally comprehend and remember. On the average, people can keep about seven ideas in their minds at once. A worksheet can be especially useful when the decision involves a large number of variables with complex relationships. A realistic example for many college students is the question "What will I do after graduation?" A graduate might seek a position that offers specialized training, pursue an advanced degree, or travel abroad for a year. A decision-making worksheet begins with a succinct statement of the problem that will also help to narrow it. It is important to be clear about the distinction between long-range and immediate goals because long-range goals often involve a different decision than short-range ones. Focusing on long-range goals, a graduating student might revise the question above to "What will I do after graduation that will lead to a successful career?"Which of the following terms is defined in the passage?A.Proponents (paragraph 1) B.Optimal (paragraph 1)C.Variables (paragraph 3) D.Long-range goals (paragraph 4)
_____(52)A. thoughB.stillC.suchD.even
Fill in each space in the following passage with one suitable word.Miss Darby was one of those people who never threw anything away. "You never know when you might need it” was_____ (1) of her favourite sayings. She lived ______(2) herself in a large Victorian house across the road from us. ______(3) I never went to her house, I knew it was full of antique furniture. Persian carpets and so on. In every room, there were dozens of paintings so that her house was_____ (4) an art gallery. I remember my father ______(5) that she was a “Straffordshire Darby” but I ____(6) no idea of what he meant. I ______(7) out years later that the Darby family had made their money from coal-mining in Straffordshire. We used to make ______(8) stories about her. My sister, Alice, ______(9) was a romantic girl, told us that Miss Darby once had a lover, but he walked out one day and she _____(10) saw him again!______(5)A.speakingB.tellingC.sayingD.to say
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each sentence.A _______ is a book used in school containing text and questions and sometimes having spaces for a student to write answers in.A.notebook B.workbook C.exercise book D.reference book
The word "obscure" in paragraph 3 mostly means ________.A.interesting B.complex C.imperfect D.unclear
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE of webmasters?A.They never work independently.B.The duties they perform depend on the organization they work for.C. They require a minimal level of expertise.D.They do not support software products.
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answers.It is always thought that women are the second class in citizen, and men are the first. There is not real equality of opportunity for men and women. Years ago, people were living in a man-dominated society. Women had to obey their husbands and fathers absolutely. Women’s place was in the kitchen and women’s work was housework. In many places, women were not even allowed to go to school. Women had no rights, even the right to choose a husband for themselves. Men usually occupied high positions in society so they thought they were intelligent and important than women. Men considered women their property. Sometimes, women were mistreated by their husbands and suffered this as a fate. Many parents did not even want to have female children.Thanks to the women’s liberation movement, women have nowadays proved that they are equal to men on every aspect. An average woman has weaker muscles than an average man but she may be as intelligent as him. Women can do everything that men can, and women can do one thing that no man can; they produce children.In a man-dominated society, men considered women their ___________.A.property B.queen C.great love D.angle
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.There is estimated that the Orion nebula contains enough matter to form 10,000 stars.A.There B.contains C.enough D.to form
Choose the best the answer to each of the following questions.We can go ______.A.wherever you like B.what you like C.you like wherever D.how you like
(38) A.Take B.Try C.Do D.Make
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