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he passage.46. Economics graduate Mark Boyle has lived for over 3 years without money.47. To encourage others to shun (避開(kāi),躲避) money bounds, Mark has set up a freeconomy munity. 48. Mark says he feels freer, fitter and happier than ever before. 49. Mark has more critics than supporters of his project. 50. Mark believes everyone can live like himself live without money. For questions 5155, choose the one that best pletes the sentence or answers the question.51. Which of the following best illustrates “a kind of disconnection between us and our actions” (Para. 5)? A) Art for art’s sake B) Farming for one’s livingC) Work for money’s sakeD) War for freedom52. From Mark’s design of lavatory, we can infer that any choice of lifestyle __________. A) should be protected from other people’s observation B) should show due respect for other people’s way of lifeC) should solely be the business of the individual involvedD) should protect other people’s sensibilities53. The word “it” in Paragraph 18 refers to_________. A) public’s interest in his projectB) public’s criticism of himC) public’s support to him D) public’s extreme attitude toward his project54. The author mentions “car sharing” in Paragraph 21 as an example of _________.A) environmental protection B) the eco benefits of living without moneyC) saving moneyD) reducing consumption55. The tone of the passage can best be described as _________. A) admiringB) criticalC) ironicD) partialPassage TwoQuestions 56 to 65 are based on the following passage.1 Hemingway was working on A Farewell (永別,再見(jiàn)) to Arms, and they were traveling a great dealfishing on the rented Anita and then on Hemingway39。 I think it39。s Experiment in Living without Money1 For most of us it seems that money makes the world go round. 2 But not for Mark Boyle, who has turned his life into a radical experiment and pledged(發(fā)誓)to live without cash, credit cards, loans or any other form of finance. 3 The British economics graduate was inspired by Gandhi39。 the next five questions or unfinished statements are multiple choices. You should decide the correct answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet One with a single line through the center.Passage OneQuestions 46 to 55 are based on the following passage.Free and Easy? One Man39。m doing or very negative。B) (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage。s no rule on how it is to write, Hemingway wrote his editor Charles Poore in 1953. Sometimes it es easily and perfectly. Sometimes it is like drilling rock and then blasting (爆破) it out with charges (炸藥). Because A Farewell to Arms was being serialized in Scribner39。s wealthy Uncle Gus gave them a safari (旅行,狩獵旅行) to Africa. Hemingway was totally captivated (征服) by the prospect and made endless preparations. The safari lasted only ten weeks but had a great impact on Hemingway. Everything he saw seemed to have made an indelible (深刻的,不可磨滅的) impression on him, and he used his experiences as the basis for his nonfictional account of big game hunting, Green Hills of Africa, and some of his finest stories including The Snows of Kilimanjaro and The Short Happy Life of Francis Maber.6 I want to run as a writer。(called Marty). As the friendship developed, Martha spent so much time at the Hemingway house that, as she wrote Pauline, she nearly became a fixture (機(jī)器裝置) there, 39。s response of Kiss my ass to ten handwritten pages of ments on the draft of the novel by Fitzgerald indicate that ____.A) Ernest Hemingway agree with Fitzgerald’s ments but could not accept themB) Ernest Hemingway agree with Fitzgerald’s ments and would accept them in the endC) Ernest Hemingway pletely disagree with Fitzgerald’s mentsD) Ernest Hemingway disagree with most of Fitzgerald’s ments and might accept part of ments64. According to the passage, which of the following is the correct chronological order of Hemingway’s work?I. For Whom the Bell TollsII. Green Hills of AfricaIII. Death in the AfternoonIV. A Farewell to ArmsA) IV, I, II, IIIB) IV, II, III, IC) IV, II, I, IIID) IV, III, I, II. 65. According to paragraph 4, Ernest got the chance to travel in Africa in 1933 because ____.A) Hemingway was totally captivated by the prospect and made endless preparations.B) a relative of his wife provided them financial supportC) he wanted to record his experiences as the basis for his nonfictional account of big game hunting, Green Hills of AfricaD) Pauline’s wealthy uncle lived in AfricaSection 2: Headings (15 points)Directions: There are 10 paragraphs (paragraph110) in the following passage. Choose the most appropriate headings (main ideas) for these 10 paragraphs from the list of headings below (heading A)N)). You should put your answers on Answer Sheet Two. Caution: There are more headings than paragraphs, so you will not use all of the headings in the list.A) Al Gore is more optimistic than Arnold Schwarzenegger in the climate change issue.B) California is selfcontent on the climate change issue.C) The electricity panies are required to use more renewable sourcesD) California is taking the lead nationwide in the fighting against climate change.E) The state governor has ambitious plan in setting gas emission limits.F) California has more proportion of vehicle pollution than the rest of states in America on average.G) Both nuclear and hydroelectric powers are renewable sources.H) There are difficulties in carrying out the renewable sources mitment.I) It is concluded that the renewable sources mitment will be a difficult battle.J) California’s climate change policy will have nation wide effect.K) Mr. Schwarzenegger used to be a screen warrior.L) It is easier to set emission limits on electricity panies than on vehicle makers.M) Policies on climate change