XIII:
Choose the best answer for each sentence
Alex: “ I’ve had my purse stolen” Bill: “ Oh, really? _________ How did that happen?”




A.Poor you!
B.Bad luck, so
C.Never mind
D.It’s a pity

Among the earliest telescopes were Galilean telescopes, modeled after the simple instrutments built by Galileo, the first person having used telescopes to study the stars and planets




A.having used
B.telescopes
C.modeled
D.were

Exhaustion prevented any of the runners from finishing the race.




A.The runners can't finish the race as a result of their exhaustion.
B.The runners are so exhausted that they can't finish the race.
C.The runners were not exhausted enough to finish the race.
D.So exhausted were the runners that none of them finished the race.

According to the passage, the opening scene of the film is intended ______.




A.to reveal the situation of the factory workers
B.to produce a tacit association
C.to introduce the main characters of the film
D.to give the setting for the entire plot later

The word poses is closest in meaning to _________ .




A.stance
B.height
C.weight
D.manner

In paragraph 2, what did people look for in a good portrait?




A.clear facial expressions
B.an accurate likeness
C.indicators of character
D.every detail, including bumps on the head

_________ (6)




A.difference
B.unequalities
C.equalities
D.inequalities

_________ (4)




A.most
B.those
C.that
D.which

XIII:
Choose the best answer for each sentence
_________ have made communication faster and easier through the use of email and the Internet is widely recognized.




A.It is that computers
B.That computers
C.Computers that
D.That it’s computers

According to the passage, which of the following is true?




A.Cartoons will replace other forms of writing.
B.Language barriers restricted cartoons.
C.Cartoons can serve various purposes.
D.Western cartoons always have a serious purpose.