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Andrew Carnegie, known as the King of Steel, built the steel industry in the United States. And in this process, he became one of the (47) men in America. His success resulted in part from his ability to sell the product and in part from his policy of (48) during periods of economic decline, when most of his competitors were reducing their (49) .
Carnegie believed that individuals should progress through hard work, but he also felt strongly that the wealthy should use their (50) for the benefit of society. He opposed charity, (51) instead to provide educational opportunities that would allow others to (52) themselves.
Among his more (53) contributions to society are those that bear his name, including the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh, which has a library, a museum of fine arts, and a museum of national history. He also founded a school of technology that is (54) part of Carnegie-Mellon University. Other philanthropic gifts are the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to (55) understanding between nations, and the Carnegie Institute of Washington to fund scientific research.
There are (56) Americans who have been left untouched by Andrew Carnegie’s generosity. His contributions of more than five million dollars established 2,500 libraries in small communities throughout the country and formed the nucleus of the public library system that we all enjoy today.
  • A) preferringI) noteworthy
  • B) presentlyJ) promote
  • C) wealthiest K) help
  • D) previously L) shrinking
  • E) few M) opting
  • F) investments N) obstruct
  • G) fortune O) many
  • H) expanding

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【单选题】Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

A.
How to solve problems.
B.
Someone whom they can rely on.
C.
Someone who will listen to them.
D.
What a real friend should be.

【单选题】Which of the following is a sign of a possible attack in female patients() A.Chest pain. B.Shortness of breath. C.Uncomfortable feeling. D.Sleepiness.

A.
What if you were having a heart attack, but no one believed you A new study of 515 female heart-attack survivors (aged 29 to 97) reveals that this happens all too often.
B.
In the study, 95% said they knew something was seriously wrong a month or more before their heart attack, but none of their doctors had even told them that they had heart disease. And when their heart attack happened, fewer than 30% had chest pain or discomfort, the classic warning signs that most emergency room physicians and nurses look for.
C.
One study volunteer in her mid-30s had a heart attack while driving her children to school. "She had repeatedly sought help for early warning symptoms," says study author Jean McSweeney of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Despite abnormal cardiac stress test results, she got no treatment. Two weeks later, she nearly died.
D.
Here are the signs that a heart attack may be weeks away: extreme fatigue, disturbed sleep, shortness of breath, and/or anxiety. "If a woman has risk factors for a heart attack and suddenly has unusual symptoms, she needs to tell the doctor that they’re interfering with her everyday activities," McSweeney says. "Be sure of it.

【单选题】Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

A.
They are a happy couple.
B.
They axe tiresome.
C.
They are bad-tempered.
D.
They are very good people.