短文 Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. During an early twenty-first century survey of full-time employees, when asked what gave them job satisfaction, 72% said having an inspirational leader. 55% of those questioned found satis...
短文 Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. (18) There are two factors which determine an individuals intelligence. The first is the sort of brain he is born with. Human brains differ considerably, some being more capable than other...
短文 Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. In the early days of the United States, postal charges were paid by the recipient and charges varied with the distance carried. (15) In 1847 the United States Post Office Department adopte...
短文 Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. Basic to any understanding of Canada in the 20 years after the Second World War is the countrys impressive population growth. For every three Canadians in 1945，there were over five in 19...
短文 Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. Settlers originally came to the American continent so they could practice their religion as they wished, free from the religious persecution of that era. One of these religious groups that...
短文 Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. According to recent surveys, a large number of Americans favor increasing the present 55-mile-an-flour speed limit. The current speed limit was set in the early 1970's when the US faced it...
短文 Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. Its interesting to note that insurance has existed in some form for a very long time. The earliest insurance policies were what were called bottomry contracts. (11) They provided shipping...
短文 Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. Daniel Defoe (about 1660-1731 ) was an important novelist in the English literature. When he was young, he served as a soldier and had been to Spain，Italy, France and Germany. At the sam...
短文 Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage, (14) Most people think of astronomers as people who spend their time in cold observatories peering through telescopes every night. In fact, a typical astronomer spends most of his/her time...
短文 Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. During this century, archaeologists have discovered that trees can be a valuable tool for measuring time. In scientific terms, this method is called dendrochronology. Dendrochronology is b...
