32. Scientist have to adapt their research to ‘economic needs’ in order to _________ .
(A) impress the public with their achievements
(B) pursue knowledge for knowledge’s sake
(C) obtain funding from the government
(D) translate knowledge into wealth

21. What’s the purpose of the proposed organization Planned Grandparenthood? (A) To encourage childless couples to have children. (B) To provide facilities and services for grandchildless parents. (C) To offer counseling to people on how to raise grandchildren. (D) To discourage people from insisting on having grandchildren.

22. Planned Grandparenthood would include depressed grandparents on its staff in order to____. (A) show them the joys of life grandparents may have in raising grandchildren (B) draw attention to the troubles and difficulties grandchildren may cause (C) share their experience in raising grandchildren in a more scientific way (D) help raise funds to cover the high expense of education for grandchildren

23. According to the passage, some couples may eventually choose to have children because_____. (A) they find it hard to resist the carrot-and-stick approach of their parents (B) they have learn from other parents about the joys of having children (C) they feel more and more lonely ad they grow older (D) they have found it irrational to remain childless

24.By saying “… my parents were putting the grandchild squeeze on me” (Line 2-3,Para. 6), the author means that _________. (A) her parents kept pressuring her to have a child (B) her parents liked to have a grandchild in their arms (C) her parents asked her to save for the expenses of raising a child (D) her parents kept blaming her for her child’s bad behavior

25. What does the author really of the idea of having children? (A) It does more harm than good. (B) It contributes to overpopulation. (C) It is troublesome but rewarding. (D) It is a psychological catastrophe

26. What is the essence of the American Dream according to Crevecoeur? (A) People are free to develop their power of imagination. (B) People who are honest and work hard can succeed. (C) People are free from exploitation and oppression. (D) People can fully enjoy individual freedom.

27.By saying “the rewards of a man’s industry follow with equal steps the progress of his labor” (Line 10, Para. 1), the author means __________ . (A) the more diligent one is, the bigger his returns (B) laborious work ensures the growth of an industry (C) a man’s business should be developed step by step (D) a company’s success depends on its employees’ hard work

28. The characters described in Horatio Alger’s novels are people who _______. (A) succeed in real estate investment (B) earned enormous fortunes by chances (C) became wealthy after starting life very poor (D) became famous despite their modest origins

29. It can be inferred from the last sentence of the second paragraph that _________. (A) business success often contributes to a successful marriage (B) Americans wish to succeed in every aspect of life (C) good personal relationships lead to business success (D) successful business people provide good care for their children

30. What is the paradox of American culture according to the author? (A) The American road to success is full of nightmares. (B) Status symbols are not a real indicator of a person’s wealth. (C) The American Dream is nothing but an empty dream. (D) What Americans strive after often contradicts their beliefs.

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