Cultural differences are generally reflected in _________ aspects

Workplaces are _________ in terms of cultural differences

In all cultures, women are generally seen _________to nature than men.

All cargo booms are ready to ________.

All the activities are in the afternoon except ____ .

If all the people in the world spoke the same language, cultural and economic ties_________ be much closer among countries now.

Questions are based on thefollowingpassage．   
 　　The flood of women into the job marketboosted economic growth and changed U．S．society in many ways．Many in-home jobs that used to be done______36______by women—ranging fromfamily shopping to preparing meals to doing______37______work—still need to be done bysomeone．Husbands and children now do some of these jobs，a______38______that has changed the target market for many products．Or a working woman may face a crushing“povertyof time”and look for help elsewhere，creating opportunities for producers of frozen meals，child care centers，dry cleaners，financial services，and the like．
 　　Although there is still a bigwage______39______between men and women，the income working women______40______gives them new independence and buyingpower．For example，womennow______41______about half of all cars．Not long ago，many cars dealers______42______women shoppers by ignoring them or suggestingthat they come back with their husbands．Now carcompanies have realized that women are______43______customers．It’sinteresting that some leading Japanese car dealers were the first t0______44______ payattention to women customers．In Japan．fewer women have jobs or buy cars——the Japanese society is stillvery much male—oriented．Perhaps it wasthe______45______contrast with Japanese society that prompted American firms to paymore attention to women buyers．

Passage 2　　In sports the sexes are separate. (1)______ and men do not run or swim in the same races. Women are less strong than men. That (2)______ is (3)______ people say. Women are (4)______ “the weaker sex”, or if men want to please them,“the fair sex”. But boys and girls are taught (5)______ schools and universities. There are women (6)______ are famous prime ministers, scientists and writers. And women live longer than men. (7)______ European woman can expect (8)______ until the age of 74; a man only until he is 68. Are women's bodies really weaker? The fastest men can run a mile in (9)______ 4 minutes. The best women need 5 minutes. Women's times are always slower than (10)______ , but some facts are a surprise. Some of the (11)______ women swimmers today are girls. One of them swam 400 meters (12)______ 4 minutes and 21.2 seconds when she was only 16. The first“Tartan” in films (13)______ an Olympic swimmer, Johnny Weissmuller. His fastest 400 meters was 4 minutes and 59.1 seconds, (14)______ is 37.9 seconds (15)______ than a girl 50 years (16)______! This does not mean that women are catching men (17)______. Conditions are very different now, and sport is much (18)______ serious. It is (19)______ serious that some women are given hormone injections. At the Olympics a doctor has to check (20)______ the women are really women or not. It seems like that sport has many problems. Life can be very complicated when there are more than two separate sexes.1. A. Woman　　　　　 B. Womans　　　　　 C. Women　　　　　D. Females2. A. at least　　　　B. at most　　　　　C. at less　　　　D. at more3. A. that　　　　　　B. which　　　　　　C. what　　　　　 D. who4. A. call　　　　　　B. called　　　　　 C. calls　　　　　D. to call5. A. in　　　　　　　B. to　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　 D. at6. A. who　　　　　　 B. whom　　　　　　 C. what　　　　　 D. that7. A. A　　　　　　　 B. An　　　　　　　 C. The　　　　　　D. /8. A. live　　　　　　B. to live　　　　　C. living　　　　 D. lived9. A. among　　　　　 B. between　　　　　C. under　　　　　D. amount10. A. men　　　　　　B. man　　　　　　　C. men’s　　　　 D. man’s11. A. fast　　　　　 B. faster　　　　　 C. fastest　　　　D. fastly12. A. in　　　　　　 B. on　　　　　　　 C. under　　　　　D. between13. A. were　　　　　 B. is　　　　　　　 C. was　　　　　　D. are14. A. that　　　　　 B. when　　　　　　 C. who　　　　　　D. which15. A. slow　　　　　 B. fast　　　　　　 C. slower　　　　 D. faster16. A. later　　　　　B. late　　　　　　 C. lately　　　　 D. latest17. A. on　　　　　　 B. at　　　　　　　 C. up　　　　　　 D. in18. A. most　　　　　 B. least　　　　　　C. more　　　　　 D. less19. A. such　　　　　 B. so　　　　　　　 C. very　　　　　 D. many20. A. if　　　　　　 B. but　　　　　　　C. that　　　　　 D. whether

Haven’t seen you for ages! What are you busy doing now? ____________

(单项选择)Haven’t seen you for ages! What are you busy doing now? ____________

Haven’t seen you for ages! What are you busy doing now? ____________

Generally speaking, men play ball games much better than women because ______.