What does the writer refer to as "a luxury"?
A. To have to work to survive.
B. To lace a hard decision.
C. To stay home.
D. To look after a young child or several children.
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It is estimated that in the year A)D)100 the population of the earth was about ______.
A. 800 thousand
B. 1 million
C. 250 million
D. 500 million
The population of the world doubled between the year ______.
A. 1850 and today
B. 100 and the year 1600
C. 100 and the year 1400
D. 1 and the year 100
The word "famine" means ______.
A. infection
B. destruction
C. slaughter
D. starvation
Section A
Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D.
听力原文:M: I'd like to make a call to Chicago. How much will that be?
W: That's fifty -five cents for the first three minutes and fifteen cents for each additional minute.
Q: How much will the man pay for a five - minute phone call?
(1)
A. Eighty - five cents.
B. Fifty - five minutes.
C. Seventy cents,
D. Thirty cents.