30. According to the author, what is likely the ramification ofa Google win﹖
(A) More high﹣tech companies would attempt to use fair practices to compete with each other.
(B) More new comers are willing to put in more resources to create a healthy business environment.
(C)More Silicon Valley companies will withdraw from foreign markets.
(D) More high﹣tech companies will put in more resources to drive their competitors out ofthe market.
(E) More companies are likely to stay put and weather the storm.

26. Which of the following is correct based on the information given in the passage? (A) The Justice Department criticized Google’s lack of marketing strategy. (B) The Justice Department accused Google of monopolizing the market. (C) Google wanted to withdraw from the global market. (D) Consumers have been unsatisfied with Google’s lackluster market performance. (E) Voters overwhelmingly demanded a stronger governmental protection of Google’s foreign interests.

27. Based on the passage, why did the Justice Department’s lead courtroom lawyer portray Google’s business maneuver as a “feedback loop”? (A) He believed that Google has tremendous power in shaping our imagination. (B) He wanted to reach a compromise with Google so that the company can peak in the global market. (C)He wanted to suggest lhat Google is a well-oiled machine in churning out workplace crcativity﹒ (D) He sided with the public and views Google as one of the most innovating search engine companies. (E) He aimed at criticizing Google for dominating the search engine market.

28. Based on the passage, how did Google defend itself? (A) by changing a new CEO (B) by switching to a new market (C) by suggesting that the consumer has a choice (D) by emphasizing the importance of the intellectual property (E) by highlighting Google’s effort to listen to the consumer’s feedbacks

29. Based on the passage, what is most likely the reason Google is described as an “internet Behemoth"? (A) The press does not see a bright future in the company. (B) The company plays a dominant role in the internet. (C)The company keeps a low profile in the internet. (D) The company is one of the first companies to promote gender equality in the workplace. (E) The company recognizes the importance of the freedom of speech.

31.According to the author what is a telling sign that the heroine is thriving in Austen’s novels? (A) She accepts the cruelty of life and lives in solitude. (B) She wants to free herself from social constrains and travels afar. (C) She displays a normal desire to eat and enjoys exercise. (D) She adopts a rigid exercise routine so as to stay in shape. (E) She has to hide her sunny outlook so as to avoid political persecution.

32. When an Austen heroine arrives at the “well-being triangle,” she ， (A) seeks social support. (B) faces her mid-life crisis. (C) bypasses the middle income trap. (D) reaches her anger threshold. (E) matures into a well-rounded character.

33. According to the passage, what is most likely the moral lesson for Austen’s female readers? (A) Women should appear to be eating a lot but secretly keep a strict diet. (B) Women can sometimes indulge herself in luxuries. (C) Women should be cunning when facing oppressive situations in the patriarchal society. (D) Women should not confine herself in the domestic environment. (E) Women should not exercise too much.

34. How is Elizabeth Bennet described in the passage? (A) selfish (B) determined (C) superstitious (D) sarcastic (E) passive

35. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the phrase “out of sorts” in the second paragraph of the passage? (A) cheerful (B) listless (C) caring (D) relentless(E) elated

36. Which of the following sentences best summarizes this passage? (A) One needs to acknowledge human imperfection and embrace the idea of consolation. (B) The philosophy of consolation may rescue us from pain and direct us to enduring happiness. (C)Our beliefin original sin has been detrimental to the possibility of human progress. (D) It is comforting to know that no man is an island. (E) Our superstitions and credulity have impeded our capacity to strive for human perfectibility.