Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have Just heard.
A. She disagrees with the man.
B. She doesn’t enjoy long speeches.
C. She hadn’t known how long the speech would be.
D. She doesn’t have a special opinion about the speaker.
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There are five basic functions of a newspaper: to inform, to comment, to persuade, to instruct and 【B1】 . You may well think this list of functions is 【B2】 . order of importance but, if so, you would not be 【B3】 agreement with the majority of the reading public. 【B4】 . the two broad kinds of newspapers, the popular and the quality, the former 【B5】 . a readership of millions, while 【B6】 , only hundreds of thousands. Yet the popular papers seem largely 【B7】 . for entertainment. Their news coverage contains 【B8】 comment and persuasive language. The quality news- papers 【B9】 . a much higher value on information and a much lower one on entertainment. It is not only in content 【B10】 the two types of paper differ. There is a 【B11】 in the style in which the articles 【B12】 .The popular papers generally use more dramatic 【B13】 with a lot of word - play. Their reporters tend 【B14】 shorter sentences and 【B15】 less well-known vocabulary. This 【B16】 . that poplar newspapers are easier for a native speaker understanding, though probably not for a non-native speaker. In order to decide 【B17】 a newspaper is a quality or popular one, it is not even necessary to read it, 【B18】 . you can tell simply by the 【B19】 it looks. Popular papers are generally smaller 【B50】 . fewer columns per page. They have bigger headlines and more photographs. The articles are shorter and there are fewer per page.
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By
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Mark refused to take the job because_______.
A. the working hours were not suitable.
B. the job was not well paid.
C. he had to do a lot of travelling.
D. the job was quite difficult.
The educational system in the United States is based on________.
A. the Federal Government
B. the individual school
C. the respective state
D. the local communities
The tone of the man is that of_______.
A. surprise.
B. sarcasm.
C. disappointment.
D. humour.