Many people believed that the more they produced and consumed, ______.




A.they were the more affluent
B.the more affluent they were
C.they were affluent more
D.they were affluent

Dust storms most often occur in areas where the ground has little vegetation to protect ___ of the wind.




A.from the effects
B.it from the effects
C.it the effects
D.the effected from it

A.verbal
B.polite
C.common
D.social

In order to grow vegetables properly, gardeners must know ________.




A.what requirements for each vegetable are
B.that the requirements for each vegetable
C.what are each vegetable 's requirements
D.that is required by each vegetable

She wore dark glasses __________ being recognized.




A.in order not
B.so as to avoid
C.for fear of not
D.to

The economists in the world highly appreciate the economic situation of the U.S, ____.




A.pumping millions of dollars by the president.
B.where is pumped millions of dollars by the president.
C.pump millions of dollars by the president.
D.which is pumped millions of dollars by the president.

Why does the author mention “long, grueling hours without sleeps” in paragraph 4 ?




A.To emphasize the difficulty of working as a plumber.
B.To contrast the reality of a flight attendant’s job with most people’s perception.
C.To show that people must work hard for the career they have chosen.
D.To discourage readers from choosing a career as a flight attendant.

__________ (45)




A.little
B.few
C.a few
D.many

III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
“ I am terribly sorry !” “ _______”




A.It’s nothing
B.Nothing
C.Don’t worry
D.Never mind !

III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
______ with her boyfriend yesterday, she doesn't want to answer his phone call.




A.Having quarreled
B.Because having quarreled
C.Because-of she quarreled
D.Had quarreled