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C)who D)their B D)nevertheless 47. A)even even B)pr C)presents D)presents with B)this D)in this way B)like D)form PART I Reading Comprehension Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A, B, C and D) Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions Then mark your answer on the aNSWEr SHEet by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets(30 points
C)whose D)their 44. A)since B)as C)when D)that 45. A)would B)are going C)could D)will 46. A)so B)therefore C)not yet D)nevertheless 47. A)even B)even though C)such D)there is 48. A)presence B)present C)presents D)presents with 49. A)it B)this C)that D)in this way 50. A)as B)like C)in D)form PART Ⅲ Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D) Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets.(30 points) Passage 1