PAGE2《大學英語1》（高起本）復習題APartIReadingComprehension(40%)SectionADirections:Thereare3passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage.TrialsaretakingplaceinNorthAmericaandEuropetotestanelectronicdevicewhichwillpreventchildrenfromwatchingunsuitableprogramsontelevision.Thedevice,knownasaV-chip(the“v”standsforviolence),allowsparentstocontroltheirtelevisionsetsothatprogramswhichareunsuitableforchildrencannotbewatchedonaparticulartelevision.TheV-chipworksbyusinganelectroniccode.Whenaprogramisbroadcast,thesignalfromthetelevisiontransmittercarriesacode,whichindicatesthelevelofsexand/orviolenceinaparticularprogram.TheV-chipinsidethetelevisionthenexaminesthecodeforeachprogramandblockstransmissionofthoseprogramswhichcontaincertaincodes.MakersoftheV-chipsaythatparentscanbeconfidentthattheirchildrenwillnotbeabletowatchthoseprogramswhichtheydecideareunsuitable.V-chiptechnologyhasattractedalotofinterest.PresidentClintonpassedalawlastyearwhichwillrequireallnewtelevisionstobefittedwithV-chipsby1998.AndtheEuropeanParliament（歐洲議會）hasincludedtheV-chipinitsnewDirectiveonBroadcasting.Butcriticssaythatthesystemwillnotbefool-proof,andthatchildrenwillfindwaysofgettingaroundit.Therearealsoconcernsthatforeignsatellitetelevisioncompaniesmaynotabidebytherules.OtherssaythatifviewerscometorelyontheV-chip,othercontrolsonprogramcontentmaystarttoberelaxed.1.Accordingtothepassage,V-chiptechnologyenablesparentsto_____________.A)turnoffthetelevisionwhentheyarenothomeB)testelectronicdevicesthatcantaketheplaceoftheTVsetC)keepinappropriateTVprogramsawayfromtheirchildrenD)controltheamountoftimethattheirchildrenspendonwatchingTV2.Whatdowelearnfromthepassageabouttheelectroniccode?A)Itshowsthelevelofsexand/orviolenceinaparticularprogram.B)Itcontainsinformationaboutthetelevisiontransmitter.C)ItisthesignalthatissentoutbytheV-chip.D)ItisacomputerprogrambuiltinaTVsettoexaminetheV-chip.3.Theword“they”inParagraph4refersto________________.A)makersB)parentsC)childrenD)programs4.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________________________.A)PresidentClintonattractedalotofinterestB)alawhadbeenpassedtoprohibitsexandviolenceonTVC)TVsetssoldinAmericanafter1998arerequiredtohaveV-chipsD)theEuropeanParliamentdecidedtoimporttheV-chiptechnologyfromUSA5.CriticsoftheV-chipwereconcernedthat____________________.A)childrenmaynotlikethenewtechnologyB)importedTVsetmaynothavebeenequippedwithV-chipsC)childrenmaygetaddictedtothenewtechnologyD)newproblemsmayariseeveniftheV-chipworksQuestions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Itisestimatedthatsomesevenhundredmillionpeopleareunabletoreadandwrite,andthereareprobablytwohundredandfiftymillionmorewhoselevelofattainmentissoslightthatitbarelyqualifiesliteracy(讀寫能力).Recentlytheattackonilliteracyhasbeensteppedup.AworldplanhasbeendrawnupbyacommitteeofUNESCOexpertsinParis,aspartoftheUNESCONationsDevelopmentDecade,andaninternationalconferenceonthesubjecthasalsobeenheld.UNESCOstressesthatfunctionalliteracyistheaim.Peoplemustlearnthebasicskillsofresponsiblecitizenship:theabilitytoreadnotices,newspapers,timetables,letters,price-lists,tokeepsimplerecordsandaccounts,tosortoutthesignificanceoftheinformationgathered,andtofillinforms.ThemajorareasofilliteracyareinAsia,Africa,andCentralandSouthAmerica.InAfricathereareatleastonehundredmillionilliterates,comprisingeightytoeighty-fivepercentofthetotalpopulation.InEuropethefigureisabouttwenty-fourmillion,mostoftheminSouthernEurope,withSpain,Italy,Portugal,andYugoslaviaheadingthelist(theUnitedKingdomhasaboutsevenhundredthousand).6.Studyingcarefullythecluesinthepassage,welearnthatthetotalpopulationofAfricais.A)approximatelysevenhundredmillionB)approximatelyonehundredandtwenty-fivemillionC)approximatelyeightoreightpointfivethousandmillionD)exactlytwenty-fourmillion7.ThefigureofilliteracyinBritaincomprises.A)zeropointonepercentofthatofilliteracyintheworldB)zeropointtwopercentoftheworldadultpopulationC)thirty-fivepercentofEurope’spopulationD)threepointfivepercentofthatoftheilliteracyinSouthernEurope8.ItisobviousthatUNESCO.A)isacompanyinFranceB)isaworldorganizationattachedtotheU.N.C)worksmainlyatcombatingilliteracyD)hasmanyexpertswhoselevelofattainmentisfarfromliteracy9.Aworldplanmentionedinthepassageaimsat.A)trainingresponsiblecitizensB)enforcingthefunctionsofUNESCOC)helpingilliterateslearnhowtoreadandwriteD)urgingSouthernEuropeancountriestotaketheleadinattackingilliteracy10.Theauthorimpliesthatthisworldplanisto.A)becarriedoutinthemajorareasofilliteracylikeAfricaB)berealizedintenyearsC)bedrawnupbyParisianexpertsD)bedebatedataninternationalconferenceQuestions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Inthecourseofthelate1930sthousandsofworkerstransformedanoldgarbagedumpintheNewYorkboroughofQueensintothe1939-40NewYorkWorld’sFair.Forthepriceofafive-centsubwayrideandseventy-five-centadmissionfee,somefifty-sevenattendeescouldsamplepersonally“thewondersofcontemporarylife.”Sincethemiddleofthenineteenthcentury,industrialstateshadheldperiodicexpositionstoshowcasethegoodsproducedbytheirnationalsandbyothers.AlthoughLondon’sGreatExhibitionof1851hadledtheway,itwastheFrenchwhoweretoproducesuchinternationaldisplaysofcultureandmachinerymostfrequentlyduringthenexthalf-century.AmericanexpositionstiedtheFrenchexampletothecelebrationofkeyhistoricalanniversaries.Thebest-rememberedexampleistheChicagoExpositionof1893,whichmarkedthefourhundredthanniversaryofColumbus’sarrival—oneyearlate.TheNewYorkWorld’sFairof1939wasinspiredbythe150thanniversaryoftheinauguration(就職典禮)ofGeorgeWashington.Whattookplaceattheseshowcasesofmodernarchitecture,nationalpride,andinternationalcommercialcompetition?The1893ChicagoFairboasteditsentertainment“Midway”aswellasscientificexhibits,andvisitorstotheNewYorkFairin1939maywellhavebeenmoreimpressedbythesimulated(模擬的)250-footparachutejumpthanbythefirstspeechbyapresidenttobeshownontelevision,orthefirstcolorfilmforhomemoviecameras.11.Howmuchdidatickettothe1939-40NewYorkFaircost?A)5cents. B)57cents. C)75cents.D)80cents.12.Theword“showcase”inparagraph2probablymeans_______.A)beputinacase B)display C)purchase D)bebought13.Whichnationorganizedmostoftheinternationalexhibitionsbetween1850and1900?A)GreatBritain.B)France.C)England.D)TheUnitedStates.14.WecanconcludefromthepassagethatthefourhundredthanniversaryofColumbus’sarrivalshouldhavebeencelebratedin_______________.A)1892 B)1893 C)1894 D)189515.Whatwasoneimportantfeatureofthe1893ChicagoExposition?A)Presidentialspeech.B)Historicalconference.C)Athleticcompetition.D)Entertainmentandscientificdisplays.SectionBDirections:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewithfivequestionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementswithnomorethan10words.BesuretowriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet(2).Teensmokingrateshavebeendroppingsince1997,federalhealthofficialsreporttoday,butmorethanaquarterofhighschoolstudentsstillsmokecigarettes.TheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionsaysroughly29%ofAmericanhighschoolstudentsaresmokers,downfrom36%in1997.Thefindingconfirmsotherstudiesthatshowadeclineinsmokinginthisagegroup.Thetrendisoccurringacrossallraceandagegroupsandinbothboysandgirls,saysTerryPechacekoftheCDC'sNationalCenterforChronicDiseasePreventionandHealthPromotion.Iftrendscontinue,thereportsays,thenationalgoaltoreduceteensmokingratesto16%orlowerby2010isachievable.Pechacekattributesthedeclinetoa70%jumpinthepriceofcigarettesfromtheendof1997toMay2001,alongwithexpandedschool,stateandnationalsmoking-preventionefforts.By2000,thereportsays,92%oftheUSA'sschooldistrictsrequiredtobacco-preventioneducation,andnearlyhalfofmiddleandseniorhighschoolshadno-smokingpolicies.Tokeepteensmokingratesonadownwardpath,Pechaceksays,cigarettepricesshouldcontinuetoriseandsmoking-preventioncampaignsshouldexpand.“We’vegotitgoingintherightdirection,”hesays,“butwecan’tbesatisfiedwithwhatwehavegot.Ifwe’regoingtocontinuetodecline,we’vegottocontinuethoseefforts.”ThedatabeingreleasedtodayarepartoftheYouthRiskBehaviorSurvey,anationalschool-basedsurveyof14,601studentsingrades9-12thatwasconductedinspring2001.SAQ1.Thisreportmainlydiscusses____________________.SAQ2.From1997to2001,thesmokingrateinAmericahighschoolstudentshasdroppedby_____________percentagepoint.SAQ3.WhatdidtheUSwanttoachieveinfightingteensmokingbytheyear2010?SAQ4.Thedropinteensmokingratewasaresultof_____________________aswellaseffortsfromvarioussectorstopreventsmoking.SAQ5.WhatshouldbethenextsteptoreduceteensmokingrateaccordingtoPechacek?PartII VocabularyandStructure(35minutes,45marks)SectionADirections:Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.16.Ienjoyedbeingonthiscourse.Ilearnedalotfromteachersandstudents_________. A)alike B)likely C)likewise D)liking17.Themeeting_________takeplaceonThursday.Butwe’vehadtopostponeit. A)wasdelayedto B)wasstuckto C)wassupposedto D)wasresumedto18.HespokeJapaneseverywell.He________thelanguageforyears. A)shouldhavestudied B)muststudy C)oughttohavestudied D)musthavestudied19.Prisonersarmedwithbaseballbatsusedthehostagestokeepthepolicemen_________. A)atlarge B)atbay C)frombehind D)frominside20.SoSophiaheldahighopinionofherown________forlookingafterherself. A)ability B)capability C)capacity D)competence21.He________hischildrennothingandgavethemeverythingtheywanted,whichspoiledthechildren.A)disagreed B)rejected C)declined D)denied22.Thenewapartmenthousethatwasbuiltafewmonthsagoislargeenoughto_________overtwohundredpeople. A)accommodate B)settle C)live D)share23.Despite_________,itdidagreatdealofgoodworkinsidethetradeunion.mistakesandweaknesses ofmistakesandweaknessesithadmistakesandweaknessesthereweremistakesandweaknesses24.Sheisn'trich;_______thatshewilleverbe.andIimagineanddoIimaginenorIimaginenordoIimagine25.Itisanalmostuniversaltruth_______themorewearepromotedinajob,thelessweactuallyexercisetheskillsweinitiallyusedtoperformit. A)that B)which C)what D)as26.Thinkcarefullybeforeyouanswerhisquestions.Youmaybetrapped________vitalinformation.givingaway B)togiveaway C)intogivingaway D)giveaway27.MariannewastemptedtoturnthelargeroomsintotraditionalFrench-stylesalons,________HowardwasinfavorofatypicallyEnglishlook. A)when B)which C)where D)while28.Theschoolhasverygoodteachers,butwhenitcomes_______itsbuildings,theschoolispoor. A)torenovate B)torenovating C)forrenovating D)asrenovate29.Thatbookisworthatleast$15,butwecouldletyouhaveit________$10. A)for B)by C)at D)on30.Thoughheworkedparttimeafterclass,hisexamresultsare________aboveaverage. A)away B)too C)very D)way31.Tommytalksaboutpyramidsasthoughhe_________themhimself.A)sees B)hasseen C)isseeing D)hadseen32.Non-gaseoussubstanceswhich_________naturallyaspureelements,suchasgold,arerareandareoftenhighlyvalued. A)happen B)occur C)perceive D)assume33.________thegovernment’srecordonunemployment,theirchancesofwinningtheelectionlookpoor. A)Give B)Giving C)Given D)Togive34.Asacredsitemightbeamountainthatis________somesignificancetoatribe. A)with B)by C)of D)at35.Hesaiditwasimportantthateverymember_________hissubscriptionbytheendofthemonth. A)send B)sent C)hadsent D)wouldsent36.Worryingaboutthebusinesshasturnedherintoanervous_________. A)ritual B)theory C)spectacle D)wreck 37.Fromthetopofthehillyoucangetabeautiful_________oftheentirepark. A)perspective B)profit C)prospective D)position38.Onlyinafewcountries________areasonablestandardofliving.thewholeofthepopulationenjoysthewholeofthepopulationdoenjoydoesthewholeofthepopulationenjoythewholeofthepopulationenjoy39.Ifit________,I’dhavegoneforawalk.A)didn’train B)hadn’trainedC)wouldn’thaverained D)wasn’training40.Insurancestatisticsshowthatmostwives________theirhusbands. A)survey B)inspect C)survive D)engage41.Itisincrediblethatthe12-year-oldmanagedtoevenreachthepedals,________drivethecar.maywell B)allbut C)letalone D)alongwith42.Thereexiststheeternalstrugglebetweengoodand________forcesinthemoraluniverse. A)corrupt B)evil C)wicked D)foolish43.Oldpeopleareextremelyreluctanttobuyon________andlikelytosaveasmuchmoneyaspossible. A)credit B)bill C)debt D)check44.I’dratheryou_______anythingaboutthistoanyone,please.A)don’tsay B)didn’tsay C)won’tsay D)hadn’tsaid45.Ohno!Lookatallthewateronthefloor.Apipe_________whilewewereaway.A)shouldburst B)wouldhaveburstC)musthaveburstD)shouldhaveburstSectionBDirections:Completeeachofthefollowingsentenceswiththeproperformofthewordderivedfromtheoneinbrackets.Example1:Tomdoesnothaveajob.Heis_____________.(job)Answer:joblessExample2:Itis_____________totalkwithone’smouthfulloffood.(polite)Answer:impolite46.Therehasbeenanincreasing________(aware)thatmanypeopleareaffectedbycrime.47.Herecalledthe________(breath)excitementofearly1988,whenhundredsandthousandsofcitizensgatherednightlyforpoliticalmeetings.48.TheywereontheirwaytotheShropshireUnionCanalwhentheircarwasinvolvedina_________(collide)withavan.49.Onlyhalfoftheyoungbirdsmayliveto________(mature).50.Thedogshookitself__________(vigor),scatteringdropsofwatereverywhere.51.Thesefiguresgivesa________(distort)viewofthesignificanceforthelocaleconomy.52.Weshouldbeworriedaboutourchildren’s________(expose)toviolenceontelevision.53.________(employ)issodamagingtobothindividualsandtocommunities.54.Socialscienceisa_________(collect)name,coveringaseriesofindividualsciences.55.Hedidn’twanttotellMrMorrisonwhyhewas______(patient)togethome.PartIIIGuidedWriting (30minutes,15marks)Directions:RecentlyInternetsurfingbecomesverypopular.Writeashortessayofabout150wordsonthistopic.Youshouldbaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow:SurfingontheInternetbringsalotofpleasurebesideinformation.YoungchildrenshouldnotspendtoomuchtimesurfingontheInternet.Givereasons.《大學英語2》（高起本）復習題BPartIReadingComprehension(40%)SectionA（2*15=30%）Directions:Thereare3passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.WhatmakesAmericansspendnearlyhalftheirfooddollarsonmealsawayfromhome?TheanswerslieinthewayAmericanslivetoday.Duringthefirstfewdecadesofthetwentiethcentury,cannedandconveniencefoodsfreedthefamilycookfromfull-timedutyatthekitchenrange.Then,inthe1940s,workinthewartimedefenseplantstookmorewomenoutofthehomethaneverbefore,settingthepatternoftheworkingwifeandmother.Todayabouthalfofthecountry’smarriedwomenareemployedoutsidethehome.But,unlessfamilymemberspitchinwithfoodpreparation,womenarenotfullyliberatedfromthatchore.Insteadmanyhavebecome,inasense,prisonersofthecompletelycookedconveniencemeal.Itiseasiertopickupabucketoffriedchickenonthewayhomefromworkortotakethefamilyoutforpizzas,orburgersthantostartopeningcansorheatingupfrozendinnersafteralong,hardday.Also,therisingdivorceratemeansthattherearemoresingleworkingparentswithchildrentofeed.Andmanyyoungadultsandelderlypeople,aswellasunmarriedanddivorcedmaturepeople,livealoneratherthanaspartofafamilyunitanddon’twanttobothercookingforone.Fastfoodisappealingbecauseitisfast,itdoesn’trequireanydressingup,itoffersa“fun”break.1.Americanwomenlefthometoworkinlargenumbersbecauseof__________________.A)theimprovedlivingstandardB)theincreaseinfoodpricesC)theneedofwar-timeindustryD)themodernizationofthekitchen2.Thephrase“pitchin”inLine2,Paragraph2,isclosestinmeaningto_______________.A)“offerhelporsupport”B)“eatwithgoodappetite”C)“offercompliment”D)“disagreewith”3.Whatisaworkingmother’sbestchoiceifshedoesnothavetimetopreparedinnerforthefamilyaccordingtothepassage?A)Makingamealoutofcannedfood.B)Buyingsomechickenonthewayhomeandfryingit.C)Takingthefamilytodinneratapizzaplace.D)Heatingupfrozendinners.4.WhichofthefollowinggroupsofAmericansaremostlikelytocooktheirownmealathome?A)Singleworkingmothers.B)Unmarriedmaturepeople.C)Elderlypeoplelivingalone.D)Unemployedwomenwithfamily.5.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?A)Women’sliberationinAmerica.B)ChangesintheAmericanfamilyduringWorldWarII.C)ReasonsforthepopularityoffastfoodinAmerica.D)RisingdivorcerateinAmericatoday.Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.TrialsaretakingplaceinNorthAmericaandEuropetotestanelectronicdevicewhichwillpreventchildrenfromwatchingunsuitableprogramsontelevision.Thedevice,knownasaV-chip(the“v”standsforviolence),allowsparentstocontroltheirtelevisionsetsothatprogramswhichareunsuitableforchildrencannotbewatchedonaparticulartelevision.TheV-chipworksbyusinganelectroniccode.Whenaprogramisbroadcast,thesignalfromthetelevisiontransmittercarriesacode,whichindicatesthelevelofsexand/orviolenceinaparticularprogram.TheV-chipinsidethetelevisionthenexaminesthecodeforeachprogramandblockstransmissionofthoseprogramswhichcontaincertaincodes.MakersoftheV-chipsaythatparentscanbeconfidentthattheirchildrenwillnotbeabletowatchthoseprogramswhichtheydecideareunsuitable.V-chiptechnologyhasattractedalotofinterest.PresidentClintonpassedalawlastyearwhichwillrequireallnewtelevisionstobefittedwithV-chipsby1998.AndtheEuropeanParliament（歐洲議會）hasincludedtheV-chipinitsnewDirectiveonBroadcasting.Butcriticssaythatthesystemwillnotbefool-proof,andthatchildrenwillfindwaysofgettingaroundit.Therearealsoconcernsthatforeignsatellitetelevisioncompaniesmaynotabidebytherules.OtherssaythatifviewerscometorelyontheV-chip,othercontrolsonprogramcontentmaystarttoberelaxed.6.Accordingtothepassage,V-chiptechnologyenablesparentsto_____________.A)turnoffthetelevisionwhentheyarenothomeB)testelectronicdevicesthatcantaketheplaceoftheTVsetC)keepinappropriateTVprogramsawayfromtheirchildrenD)controltheamountoftimethattheirchildrenspendonwatchingTV7.Whatdowelearnfromthepassageabouttheelectroniccode?A)Itshowsthelevelofsexand/orviolenceinaparticularprogram.B)Itcontainsinformationaboutthetelevisiontransmitter.C)ItisthesignalthatissentoutbytheV-chip.D)ItisacomputerprogrambuiltinaTVsettoexaminetheV-chip.8.Theword“they”inParagraph4refersto________________.A)makersB)parentsC)childrenD)programs9.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat________________________.A)PresidentClintonattractedalotofinterestB)alawhadbeenpassedtoprohibitsexandviolenceonTVC)TVsetssoldinAmericanafter1998arerequiredtohaveV-chipsD)theEuropeanParliamentdecidedtoimporttheV-chiptechnologyfromUSA10.CriticsoftheV-chipwereconcernedthat____________________.A)childrenmaynotlikethenewtechnologyB)importedTVsetmaynothavebeenequippedwithV-chipsC)childrenmaygetaddictedtothenewtechnologyD)newproblemsmayariseeveniftheV-chipworksQuestions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Itisestimatedthatsomesevenhundredmillionpeopleareunabletoreadandwrite,andthereareprobablytwohundredandfiftymillionmorewhoselevelofattainmentissoslightthatitbarelyqualifiesliteracy(讀寫能力).Recentlytheattackonilliteracyhasbeensteppedup.AworldplanhasbeendrawnupbyacommitteeofUNESCOexpertsinParis,aspartoftheUNESCONationsDevelopmentDecade,andaninternationalconferenceonthesubjecthasalsobeenheld.UNESCOstressesthatfunctionalliteracyistheaim.Peoplemustlearnthebasicskillsofresponsiblecitizenship:theabilitytoreadnotices,newspapers,timetables,letters,price-lists,tokeepsimplerecordsandaccounts,tosortoutthesignificanceoftheinformationgathered,andtofillinforms.ThemajorareasofilliteracyareinAsia,Africa,andCentralandSouthAmerica.InAfricathereareatleastonehundredmillionilliterates,comprisingeightytoeighty-fivepercentofthetotalpopulation.InEuropethefigureisabouttwenty-fourmillion,mostoftheminSouthernEurope,withSpain,Italy,Portugal,andYugoslaviaheadingthelist(theUnitedKingdomhasaboutsevenhundredthousand).11.Studyingcarefullythecluesinthepassage,welearnthatthetotalpopulationofAfricais.A)approximatelysevenhundredmillionB)approximatelyonehundredandtwenty-fivemillionC)approximatelyeightoreightpointfivethousandmillionD)exactlytwenty-fourmillion12.ThefigureofilliteracyinBritaincomprises.A)zeropointonepercentofthatofilliteracyintheworldB)zeropointtwopercentoftheworldadultpopulationC)thirty-fivepercentofEurope’spopulationD)threepointfivepercentofthatoftheilliteracyinSouthernEurope13.ItisobviousthatUNESCO.A)isacompanyinFranceB)isaworldorganizationattachedtotheU.N.C)worksmainlyatcombatingilliteracyD)hasmanyexpertswhoselevelofattainmentisfarfromliteracy14.Aworldplanmentionedinthepassageaimsat.A)trainingresponsiblecitizensB)enforcingthefunctionsofUNESCOC)helpingilliterateslearnhowtoreadandwriteD)urgingSouthernEuropeancountriestotaketheleadinattackingilliteracy15.Theauthorimpliesthatthisworldplanisto.A)becarriedoutinthemajorareasofilliteracylikeAfricaB)berealizedintenyearsC)bedrawnupbyParisianexpertsD)bedebatedataninternationalconferenceSectionB（2*5=10%）Directions:Inthissectionthereisashortpassagewithfivequestionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementswithnomorethan10words.BesuretowriteyouranswersonAnswerSheet(2).Teensmokingrateshavebeendroppingsince1997,federalhealthofficialsreporttoday,butmorethanaquarterofhighschoolstudentsstillsmokecigarettes.TheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionsaysroughly29%ofAmericanhighschoolstudentsaresmokers,downfrom36%in1997.Thefindingconfirmsotherstudiesthatshowadeclineinsmokinginthisagegroup.Thetrendisoccurringacrossallraceandagegroupsandinbothboysandgirls,saysTerryPechacekoftheCDC'sNationalCenterforChronicDiseasePreventionandHealthPromotion.Iftrendscontinue,thereportsays,thenationalgoaltoreduceteensmokingratesto16%orlowerby2010isachievable.Pechacekattributesthedeclinetoa70%jumpinthepriceofcigarettesfromtheendof1997toMay2001,alongwithexpandedschool,stateandnationalsmoking-preventionefforts.By2000,thereportsays,92%oftheUSA'sschooldistrictsrequiredtobacco-preventioneducation,andnearlyhalfofmiddleandseniorhighschoolshadno-smokingpolicies.Tokeepteensmokingratesonadownwardpath,Pechaceksays,cigarettepricesshouldcontinuetoriseandsmoking-preventioncampaignsshouldexpand.“We’vegotitgoingintherightdirection,”hesays,“butwecan’tbesatisfiedwithwhatwehavegot.Ifwe’regoingtocontinuetodecline,we’vegottocontinuethoseefforts.”ThedatabeingreleasedtodayarepartoftheYouthRiskBehaviorSurvey,anationalschool-basedsurveyof14,601studentsingrades9-12thatwasconductedinspring2001.SAQ1.Thisreportmainlydiscusses