the poverty rate was lower
average living standards were higher
the average worker was paid higher wages
the poor used to rely on government aid
第1题：
Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Searching through the files of Chevies owners was impossibly difficult.
B. The suspect lived within a fifteen-mile radius of the suburb.
C. The suspect had received a number of traffic tickets before.
D. It took the police hours to find the suspect.
第2题：
According to the text, GM employees（ ）
[A] worry about the production cost of cars
[B] express the dissatisfaction with their welfare
[C] show much confidence in their chairman
[D] feel excited when voicing their opinions
第3题：
According to the passage, what is the most important job for a perfect mom?
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第4题：
the poverty rate was lower
average living standards were higher
the average worker was paid higher wages
the poor used to rely on government aid
第5题：
第6题：
A. create
B. attain
C. neglect
D. project
第7题：
Emerson, according to the text, is probably
A a pioneer of education reform.
B an opponent of intellectualism.
C a scholar in favor of intellect.
D an advocate of regular schooling.
第8题：
According to the passage, the first settlers used wood for their utensils and tools because it was ______.
A．durable
B．inexpensive
C．available
D．attractive
第9题：
第10题：
Fossil fuels were burned for the first time.
Greater amounts of land were cleared than at any time before.
The average temperature at the Earth’s surface has become 2℃ cooler.
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased measurably.