Stories that he had heard from friends or chance acquaintances
Stories that he had read about in newspapers or other secondary sources
Stories that came to him in periods of meditation or in dream
Stories that he had lived rather than read about
Hemingway’s obsession for geographic details progressively overshadowed the dramatic element of his stories
第1题：
From paragraph 4 we can infer that _______ .
A the increasing concentration is certain to hurt consumers
B WorldCom serves as a good example of both benefits and costs
C the costs of the gobalization process are enormous
D the Standard Oil trust might have threatened competition
第2题：
We can infer from the passage that____________．
A．abstract thinking does not come from physical experiences
B．feelings of warmth and coldness are studied worldwide
C．physical temperature affects how we see others
D．capable person are often cold to others
第3题：
Find the word in the passage which means “ the movement from one place to another of a large group of animals” and write it down here: __________.
第4题：
From the passage, we can infer that "popular" words are ______.
A. essential to daily life
B. not regular in usage
C. convenient to use
D. not*standard enough to be used
第5题：
We can learn from the passage that __
A. communication breakdown results from short pauses and fast pacing
B. women are unfavorably stereotyped in eastern cities of the US
C. one's inability to speak up is culturally determined sometimes
D. one should receive training to build up one's confidence
第6题：
Which of the following can we infer from the passage?
A．Everyone has his lucky day.
B．The supermarket is dishonest.
C．The supermarket might just play a trick so customers should be more cautious.
D．Wives should listen to their husbands.
第7题：
We can infer from the passage that the water table lies ( ) ．
A．between the topsoil layer and the subsoil layer
B．in the subsoil layer above bedrock
C．between the subsoil layer and bedrock
D．in the bedrock layer beneath the subsoil
第8题：
A.A.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
B.The Gilded Age
C.Life on the Mississippi
D.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
第9题：
We can infer from the passage that ______.
［A］Hollywood hardly improves southern California's economy
［B］the shipping industry there is as dirty as other industries
［C］people living near these ports suffer the most
［D］the polluted air may cause both asthma and smaller lungs
第10题：
From the passage we can () that this disease can be cured.
A、insult
B、inspire
C、refuse
D、infer