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Moving the pilot aside, the man took his seat and listened carefully to the urgent instructions that were being sent by radio from the airport below. The plane was now dangerously close【36】the ground, but to everyone's relief, it soon began to climb. The man had to【37】the airport several times in order to become【38】with the controls. Therefore the danger had not yet passed. The terrible【39】came when he had to land. Following information, the man guided the plane toward the airfield. It shook violently【40】it touched the ground and then moved rapidly along the runway and after a long run it stopped safely.
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A. although
B. while
C. therefore
D. then

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In the first paragraph of the passage, the author' s attitude toward the literary critics

A. scornful
B. ironic
C. humorous
D. skeptical but resigned

Woolf chose Chaucer as a literary model because she believed that ______.

A. Chaucer was the first English author to focus on society as a whole
B. Chaucer was an honest and forthright author, whereas novelists like D.Lawrence did not
Chaucer was more concerned with understanding his society
D. Chaucer' s writing was effective in influencing the moral attitudes of his readers

SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
Directions: In this section you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. At the end of each news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.
听力原文: Israeli Justice Ministry has confirmed that the Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is under criminal investigation on suspicion of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from a Jewish American business- man. The ministry has lifted an order preventing media reporting of the allegations. At a news conference Mr. Olmert denied breaking the law. Paul Wood reports from Jerusalem.
In a brief televised statement, Ehud OImert declared: "I never took bribes; I never took a penny for myself." The Israeli Prime Minister said he would not resign unless he was formally charged. Mr. Olmert is alleged to have received hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Jewish-American financier Morris Talansky. The Israeli Prime Minister is facing several investigations into alleged corruption but for the first time foreign observers are raising the possibility that peace efforts with the Palestinians could be deflected by the allegation swirling around the Israeli head of government.
What is the main idea of the news item?

A. Mr. Olmert was confirmed of having taken bribes from a Jewish American businessman.
B. Mr. Olmert was suspected of taking bribes and the inquiries might affect the peace process.
C. Mr. Olmert, the head of government, deflected the peace efforts With the Palestinians.
D. Mr. Olmert would resign because he took hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes.

The passage supplies information for answering which of the following questions?

A. Have literary critics ignored the social criticism inherent in the works of Chekhov and Chaucer?
B. Does the author believe that Woolf is solely an introspective and visionary novelist?
C. What are the social causes with which Woolf shows herself to be sympathetic in her writings?
D. Was D.H. Lawrence as concerned as Woolf was with creating realistic settings for his novels?

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