ID：9582-11717 This Ministry of Finance and the State Price Bureau decided to allow regular institutions of higher education to set their own tuition rates and charges for accommodation. ( ) A. decide B. fix C. put forward D. Both A and B
ID：9582-11666 Mr. Clinton writes with rueful candor about his chubby adolescence, confessing that he was once the only child at an Easter egg hunt not to get an egg, not because he could not find them, but because he could not move fast enough to compete with the other children.
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. The exchange of eggs in the springtime is a custom when Easter was first celebrated by Christians. B. Easter egg hunt is a traditional game in which the children play with dogs. C. Easter egg hunt is also part of a community’s celebration of holiday. D. From the earliest times, the egg was a symbol of rebirth in most cultures.
ID：9582-11661 Behrend, 45, obtained a doctoral degree in clinical psychology last spring from Walden University, a respected virtual institution. She says the discussions between student and professor, and among peers, were more rigorous than those she experienced in the two on-campus master’s programs she previously attended. “We needed to cite references for everything we said (in E-mail postings),” explains Behrend. “It wasn’t like the usual chatting in the classroom.”
Behrend _________________________. A. criticizes distant-degree programs B. praises distant-degree programs C. praises on-campus education D. thinks highly of face-to-face instruction
ID：9582-11683（本题为引用材料试题，请根据材料回答以下问题） What does the sentence underlined and in boldface imply? A. I prefer to have a romantic boyfriend who can give me a ride either in a BMW or on a bike. B. I want to marry someone who will not make me feel sad in this expensive BMW car. C. My prospective boyfriend should be rich enough to give me a very comfortable life even if he will not always make me happy. D. Compared to the guy who can afford to buy a bicycle, I prefer the one who can afford a BMW.
ID：9582-11670 So far, the European Commission is wary of encouraging Gypsies to present themselves as a nation. That might, it is feared, open a Pandora’s Box already containing Basques, Corsicans and other awkward peoples. Besides, acknowledging Gypsies as a nation might backfire, just when several countries, particularly Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, are beginning to treat them better, in order to qualify for EU membership. “The EU’s whole premise is to overcome differences, not to highlight them,” says a nervous Eurocrat.
With “other awkward peoples”, the author seemed to imply that _____________. A. Basques, Corsicans are not awkward, but others are B. Basques, Corsicans and other peoples feel constrained in manner C. Besides Basques and Corsicans, there are other peoples hard to deal with D. Basques and Corsicans feel awkward to get on with other peoples
