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5 (AB) phones will be getting juic (AC) the study authors declare it a success on all front. (AD) no interviews, few appearances. Just heads down on work. (AE) it is not clear what leaps need to be made to charge a busy coffee shop. (BC) the approach harnesses ultrasound and optical lasers to charge multiple phones at once at a distance of up to ten feet. (BD) a team led by Georgia Tech engineer Mark Prausnitz has come up with an alternative method that uses “microneedles.” (BE) tech gadgets never run on empty, powered by energy-broadcasting transmitters hidden away in the walls of cars, businesses and homes.

複選題1 (AB) phones will be getting juic (AC) the study authors declare it a success on all front. (AD) no interviews, few appearances. Just heads down on work. (AE) it is not clear what leaps need to be made to charge a busy coffee shop. (BC) the approach harnesses ultrasound and optical lasers to charge multiple phones at once at a distance of up to ten feet. (BD) a team led by Georgia Tech engineer Mark Prausnitz has come up with an alternative method that uses “microneedles.” (BE) tech gadgets never run on empty, powered by energy-broadcasting transmitters hidden away in the walls of cars, businesses and homes.

複選題2 (AB) phones will be getting juic (AC) the study authors declare it a success on all front. (AD) no interviews, few appearances. Just heads down on work. (AE) it is not clear what leaps need to be made to charge a busy coffee shop. (BC) the approach harnesses ultrasound and optical lasers to charge multiple phones at once at a distance of up to ten feet. (BD) a team led by Georgia Tech engineer Mark Prausnitz has come up with an alternative method that uses “microneedles.” (BE) tech gadgets never run on empty, powered by energy-broadcasting transmitters hidden away in the walls of cars, businesses and homes.

複選題3 (AB) phones will be getting juic (AC) the study authors declare it a success on all front. (AD) no interviews, few appearances. Just heads down on work. (AE) it is not clear what leaps need to be made to charge a busy coffee shop. (BC) the approach harnesses ultrasound and optical lasers to charge multiple phones at once at a distance of up to ten feet. (BD) a team led by Georgia Tech engineer Mark Prausnitz has come up with an alternative method that uses “microneedles.” (BE) tech gadgets never run on empty, powered by energy-broadcasting transmitters hidden away in the walls of cars, businesses and homes.

複選題4 (AB) phones will be getting juic (AC) the study authors declare it a success on all front. (AD) no interviews, few appearances. Just heads down on work. (AE) it is not clear what leaps need to be made to charge a busy coffee shop. (BC) the approach harnesses ultrasound and optical lasers to charge multiple phones at once at a distance of up to ten feet. (BD) a team led by Georgia Tech engineer Mark Prausnitz has come up with an alternative method that uses “microneedles.” (BE) tech gadgets never run on empty, powered by energy-broadcasting transmitters hidden away in the walls of cars, businesses and homes.

1. The word “pose” on line 2 is closest in meaning to (A) claim (B) model (C) assume (D) present

2. In paragraph 2, why does the author include the information that dinosaurs had flourished for tens of millions of years and then suddenly disappeared? (A) To support the claim that the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous is the best-documented of the dozen or so mass extinctions in the geological record (B) To explain why as many as half of the species on Earth at the time are believed to have become extinct at the end of the Cretaceous (C) To explain why paleontologists have always been intrigued by the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous (D) To provide evidence that an impact can be large enough to disturb the environment of the entire planet and cause an ecological disaster

3. Which of the following can be inferred from paragraph 3 about the location of the meteorite impact in Mexico? (A) The location of the impact site in Mexico was kept secret by geologists from 1980 to 1990. (B) It was a well-known fact that the impact had occurred in the Yucatán region. (C) Geologists knew that there had been an impact before they knew where it had occurre(D) (D) The Yucatán region was chosen by geologists as the most probable impact site because of its climat(E)

4. According to paragraph 3, how did scientists determine that a large meteorite had impacted Earth? (A) They discovered a large crater in the Yucatán region of Mexico. (B) They found a unique layer of sediment worldwid(E) (C) They were alerted by archaeologists who had been excavating in the Yucatán region. (D) They located a meteorite with a mass of over a trillion tons.

5. The word “excavating” is closest in meaning to (A) digging out (B) extending (C) destroying (D) covering up

6. The word “consumed” is closest in meaning to (A) changed (B) exposed (C) destroyed (D) covered