he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertising
everybody knows well that advertising is money consuming
advertising costs money like everything else
it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising
第1题：
"Thick "means()in the sentence"are you thick in your head? "
A、stupid
B、heavy
C、big
D、small
第2题：
In .the first sentence of the second paragraph, the word skyrocketed, most probably means ______.
A) became various
B) was updated
C)increased rapidly
D) remained the same
第3题：
The last sentence of the text indicates the author’s______.
［A］ hatred
［B］ affection
［C］ stubbornness
［D］ rejection
本题考查句意理解。文章最后一句提到，这种像计划经济一样的梦魇，可以留给那些喜欢用稻草人吓自己或吓别人的人。其中this指的是上文“通过军队纪律集结和部署全世界的经济劳动力”。nightmare（恶梦、梦魇）一词表明作者对这种“强制性的经济管理手段”予以否定和拒绝。［D］正确。
第4题：
We need to speak further about this.This sentence means we need to discuss the problem more.
A对
B错
第5题：
By the first sentence of Excerpt 3 the author means that______.
A．he is fairly familiar with the cost of advertising
B．everybody knows well that advertising is money consuming
C．advertising costs money like everything else
D．it is worthwhile to spend money on advertising
第6题：
A、Titles and subtitles
B、The first paragraph
C、The first paragraph
D、The first sentence of each remaining paragraph
第7题：
In the first sentence of Paragraph 3,the word "cushion" can be best replaced by
A．put a cushion under
B．relieve
C．eliminate
D．avoid
第8题：
As used in the last sentence, the phrase "in short" means ______.
A. in the long run
B. in detail
C. in fact
D. in a word
第9题：
In the last sentence, "with flying colors" means______.
A. happily
B. colorfully
C. successfully
D. quickly
55．答案为C 从最后一句If the person did well in his or her driver's education class可推断出该词组表示成功完成某事，所以选C。
第10题：
The back-chaining technique means the students repeat a sentence after the teacher, starting from the end part of the sentence and moving towards the beginning.（）
A对
B错