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ir parents. ( )31. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage? A. The Trouble in Japanese Schools B. The Problems of Japanese Students C. The Pressures of the Students in Japan D. Education in Japan ( )32. ―Dropouts‖ are those who ___. A. make troubles in and out of schools B. go about or stay home instead of being at school C. try hard but always fail in the exams D. l ose hope and give up some of their subjects ( )33. Why do Japanese students work very hard at school and feel unhappy? A. They want to find a good job. B. They want to pass exams. C. They’re under pressure from their parents. D. They’re not clever enough. ( )34. Failure in examinations cause students to ___. A. chop out of school B. quarrel with their parents C. go to schools opening on weekends D. have their parents lose hope ( )35. According to the passage, it’s necessary to teach students ___. A. how to study well B. how to get on with others C. to show love and care for others D. all above C Every evening at six o’clock an old man goes to a restaurant near his house. He eats dinner. After dinner, he drinks coffee and talks to the people at the restaurant. The old man’s name is Bill. Bill eats at the restaurant every evening because he is lonely. His wife died and he has no children. Every evening the same waitress brings Bill to his dinner. Her name is Cara. She is 17 years old. Cara is kind to Bill. She knows he is lonely, so she talks to him. If Bill is late for dinner, she calls him on the telephone. ―Are you OK?‖ she asks him. One evening Bill doesn’t e to the restaurant. Cara calls him, but he doesn’t answer the phone. Cara calls the police. ―Please go to Bill’s house.‖ Cara tells the police. Later the police call Cara at the restaurant. ―Bill died in his sleep,‖ the police tell her. Bill was 82 years old. A week later, a man es to the restaurant. ―I have something for Cara,‖ the man says. The man gives Cara a check(支票 ) for $500’000. The money is from Bill. ―This money is for me? From Bill?‖ Cara asks the man. ―Yes,‖ the man answers. ―But…why?‖ Cara asks the man. ―Bill liked you,‖ the man says. ―You were kind to him‖ ( )36. An old man goes to a restaurant near his house every evening because ____. A. he feels lonely B. he likes coffee C. the food in the restaurant is delicious D. his wife died ( )37. Why does Cara often talk to Bill? ____. A. Because she has no friends B. Because she knows Bill is lonely C. Because she has nothing to do D. Because she knows Bill is very rich ( )38. What does Cara do if Bill is late for dinner? _____. A. She calls him on the telephone B. She ca