The word "misinterpret" is closest in meaning to .
A.mismanage
B.misread
C.misunderstand
D.misreport

It can be inferred from the passage that .
A.Most American students arrive after the class has begun.
B.Most Brazilian students leave immediately when the class is finished.
C.Brazilian students often come late and leave early.
D.For most Americans, being late is unacceptable.

The word "rude" is closest in meaning to .
A.respectful
B.polite
C.noisy
D.impolite

Why did the professor study the Brazilian students’ behaviour?
A.None of the students apologized for their lateness.
B.He wanted to understand why the students came late.
C.He wanted to make the students come to class on time.
D.The students seemed very rude to him.

What is the main idea of this passage?
A.It is not important to be on time in Brazil.
B.People learn the importance of time when they are children.
C.It is important to be on time for class in the United States.
D.The importance of being on time differs among different countries.

The word "they" in paragraph 2 refers to
A.men
B.labour
C.jobs
D.women

Although women think men should share the housework, those who don't have paid job agree to share of the chores.
A.14 percent
B.37 percent
C.80 percent
D.70 percent

The word "norm" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_ .
A.strange thing
B.unequal thing
C.changing thing
D.usual thing

All activities mentioned in the passage are household chores EXCEPT
A.childcaring
B.washing-up
C.shopping
D.taking care of old-aged parents

Which of the correct order of plant succession in the example in the passage?
A.Weeds, shrubs, pines, oak
B.Shrubs, weeds, pines, oaks.
C.Oak, pines, shrubs, weeds.
D.Weeds, pines, shrubs, oak.