听力原文:M: The service in this restaurant is too terrible.
W: Right. It's high time they got rid of haft of the staff here, If you ask me.
what conclusion can we draw from the conversation?
A. Both speakers think haft of the staff are efficient.
B. The man has an unfavorable opinion of the staff, but the woman does not.
C. Neither of them has a favorable opinion of the staff.
D. The woman is a restaurant manager herself.
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Television is the most effective brainwashing medium ever invented by man. Advertisers know this to be【C1】______. Children are affected by television in【C2】______we scarcely understand. In the fall of 1971, I was assigned a story【C3】______a young white woman living on the fringe of Boston's black ghetto. Her car had【C4】______out of gas. She had gone to a filling station【C5】______a can and was returning to her car【C6】______she was trapped in an alley by a gang of black youths. The gang【C7】______gasoline over her and set fire to her. She died【C8】______her burns. It was later established【C9】______some of the youths involved had, on the night before the killing,【C10】______on television of return of an old movie in which a drifter is【C11】______on fire by an adolescent gang. There is some kind of strange reductive process at work here. To see something on television robs it【C12】______reality, and then when the【C13】______thing is acted oat it is like the reenactment of something unreal. In【C14】______words, when the gang set fire to the girl, they were imitating【C15】______they had seen on a screen , as if they【C16】______were on a screen, and in a story, I don't think we have【C17】______begun to realize how powerful a【C18】______television is. It has already【C19】______very clear that the candidate with the most television appeal【C20】______the election.
【C1】
A. true
B. truth
C. real
D. reality
听力原文:W: Do you mind if I turn the TV off?
M: Can you see the football match hasn't finished yet?
W: But the baby is already in bed.
M: Oh, OK. You always get your way.
what do we learn from the man's reply?
A. He doesn't care if it is turned off.
B. He thinks the woman is right.
C. He is reluctant to turn it off.
D. He wants the woman to watch the game, too.
What is being done to make T-shirts more attractive?
A. New technology is being employed.
B. Advertisements are being widely used.
C. New designs are being adopted.
D. More artificial materials are being introduced.
From the passage we can draw a conclusion that ______.
A. happily-married couples are often richer than other couples
B. couples who look alike can live longer
C. the influence between couples can be quite strong
D. all couples have been proved to grow alike