Questions 21-25 are based on the following passage:
Oxford and Cambridge differ from the rest of the universities in Great Britain in many important respects, but resemble each other quite closely.
Oxford was founded in the 12th century. There are at present 35 colleges:
three are for women only and the rest take both men and women. There are at present approximately 9,400 students in residence, of whom over a third are women. The city of Oxford is popular with tourists because of the University‘s many beautiful medieval buildings.
Cambridge was founded in the 13th century. There are at present 28 colleges, of which only one is for men students only and two for women only. The remaining 25 take both men and women. There are at present over 9000 students in residence, of whom a third are women. Cambridge University has made the city of Cambridge an internationally famous tourist entre.
21. With the first sentence, the author wants to say that _____.
Oxford and Cambridge are different
Universities in Britain are different in many aspects
Oxford and Cambridge share many similarities
Oxford and Cambridge are different from each other
22. The ratio of male to female students in residence at both universities is about _____.
1:21:33:323:10
23. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Oxford has a longer history than Cambridge.
There are 32 colleges in Oxford that only accept men.
There is one college at Cambridge that only accepts men
There are more male students than female at both universities
24. Tourists go to the city of Oxford to _____.
study theresee the medieval buildings
view the riverlook at the residents
25. The passage is mainly about the _____.
history of two famous universities in Britain
comparison between Oxford and Cambridge
number of students at Oxford and Cambridge
introduction of colleges at Oxford and Cambrdge
Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage:
The growth of Liu Yongxing‘s animal-feed business has made him China‘s richest man, according to rankings published recentlyby Forbes magazine. With an estimated net worth of US$1 billion,the 53-year-old entrepreneur and his Shanghai-based Hope Group are symbols of the new China.
But Forbes‘ list of the 100 richest individuals in China also illustrates the growing income inequality here that alarms some officials. The Forbes survey found that the 100 richest people inChina had a combined net worth of US$18 billion in the year ended September 30. That‘s small change by US standards:
The most recent Forbes ranking of global billionaires put the net worth of Bill Gates alone at more than US$58 billion. But what‘s remarkable about China‘s wealth numbers is how fast they‘re rising. The wealth of the top 50 on this year‘s China list jumped 40 per cent, to US$14 billion, from US$10 billion last year despite a global economic slump.
26. The richest man in China acquired his wealth _____.
in the animal feed businessin America
from Forbes magazinefrom his ancestors
27. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Forbes magazine listed the 100 richest people in China.
Forbes magazine listed the 100 richest people in the US.
Bill Gate‘s wealth is much larger than that of the combination of all 100 richest people in China
Hope Group is the richest company in China
28. Last year the total wealth of the first 50 richest people in China is about _____ US dollars.
18 billion14 billion10 billion58 billion
29. The main purpose of the author is to ______.
talk about richest people in China
praise the richest man in China
compare rich men in China and theUS
call people‘s attention to the growing income inequality in China
30. The word "slump" in the last sentence means ______.
depressiongrowthsuccessincrease
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