The example of the January poll by Princeton Survey Research Associates is used to show that
American patients' concealment of their medical information has become a big concern
B. a large portion of patients would rather leave their diseases untreated
C. concealing medical information is widespread in the U.S.
D. paying cash for medical service is a common practice among American patients
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听力原文: At least 22 people have been killed and dozens of others are missing as massive flooding is swamping parts of Turkey. Officials say the high waters have caused at least one home to collapse and they add hundreds have been left stranded in factories and in their homes. The deadliest incident took place in the southeastern pan of the country where a flash flood swept away a minibus carrying family members to a wedding. 14 people were killed in that incident. Officials are now trying to get tents, fuel, kitchens and rescue personnel to the hardest hit areas. Police officers and military troops as well as helicopters are being dispatched to search for the missing. There is no tally yet on how much damage the flooding has done. However, officials say they will know much more once the water recedes.
Which of the following statements about the flood is TRUE?
A. Twenty-two people have been killed in the flood.
B. In the deadliest incident, fourteen people were killed.
C. Dozens of people have been left stranded in factories,
D. There were no police officers hurt in the rescuing work,
According to the author, one of the reasons for the rising of gold price is ______.
A. the increasing demand for gold
B. the depreciation of the euro
C. the link between the dollar and gold
D. the Increment of the value of the dollar
What kind of relationship did Tom Stevenson tell reporters was there between those being murdered and he himself?
A. They were lovers.
B. They were strangers.
C. They were neighbors.
D. They were friends.
The word "skyrocket" (Line 11, Paragraph 2) means ______.
A. rising sharply
B. widening suddenly
C. spreading widely
D. expanding quickly