单选题

A、 (A) With the development of science and technology, we often don't need to pay for health care until the bill comes.
B、 (B) With the development of science and technology, health care is usually not painful, but it has become more expensive.
C、 (C) With the development of science and technology, health care is usually free of charge.
D、 (D) With the development of science and technology, health care has become more and more convenient.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] With the development of science and technology, health care today is often quite painless, except when the bill arrives.

A、 (A) In fact, many more clone babies have been born.
B、 (B) The clone technology has already been applied on human beings.
C、 (C) The report that some newborn babies have been cloned is exaggerated.
D、 (D) No cloned babies have actually been born.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] Reports of newborn clone babies have mined out to have been greatly exaggerated.

A、 (A) In Japan, most people have a lifetime job with the same company.
B、 (B) In Japan, government always promises to give people a lifetime job.
C、 (C) In Japan, as in other countries, it is almost impossible to have a very stable job nowadays.
D、 (D) In Japan, it is a tradition for a person to work in the same company all his life.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] Even in Japan, where people traditionally had a very secure job for life, there is now no promise of a lifetime job with the same company.

A、 (A) The Expo 86 held in Canada was a great success.
B、 (B) The Expo 86 held in Switzerland attracted people from all over the world.
C、 (C) The Expo 86 held in Canada was so out of date that the world didn't like it.
D、 (D) The Expo 86 held in Switzerland was about the space age.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] I would say that the Expo 86 in Vancouver was out of this world.

A、 (A) In the beauty contest, a girl called Jaguar became the beauty queen.
B、 (B) Jaguar is a very eye-catching car.
C、 (C) The crown has been rolled off by a person called Jaguar.
D、 (D) A "Jaguar" looks more beautiful than a "Crown".

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] In any auto beauty contest, Jaguar is likely to roll off the crown.