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s move a success? A. It strengthened her family ties. B. It improved her living conditions. C. It enabled her make more friends. D. It helped her know more new places. 26. What was the reaction of the public to Mrs. Robinson'
s decision? A. 17% expressed their support for it. B. Few people responded sympathetically. C. 83% believed it had a bad influence. D. The majority thought it was a trend. 27. What did Crosby say about people in the 1960s? A. They were unsure of raise more children. B. They were eager to raise more children. C. They wanted to live away from their parents. D. They bad little respect for their grandparent. 28. What does the author suggest the grandparents do in the last paragraph? A. Make decisions in the best interests'
of their own B. Ask their children to pay more visits to them C. Sacrifice for their struggling children D. Get to know themselves better C I am Peter Hodes, a volunteer stem courier. Since March 2012, I'
ve done
89 trips of those ,
51 have been abroad, I have
42 hours to carry stem cells(干细胞)in my little box because I'
ve got two ice packs and that'
s how long they last, in all, from the time the stem cells are harvested from a donor(捐献者) to the time they can be implanted in the patient, we'
ve got
72 hours at most, So I am always conscious of time. I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said: Well, I'
m really sorry, I'
ve got some bad news for you-there are no fights from Washington. So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said: In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient-please, please, you'
ve got to get me back to the United Kingdom. She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flight on a small plane to be held for me. re-routed(改道) me through Newark and got me back to the UK even earlier than originally scheduled. For this courier job, you'
re consciously aware than that box you'
re got something that is potentially going to save somebody'
s life. 29. Which of the following can replace the underlined word courier in Paragraph17 A. provider B. delivery man C. collector D. medical doctor 30. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42hours? A. He cannot stay away from his job too long. B. The donor can only wait for that long. C. The operation needs that very much. D. The ice won'
t last any longer. 31. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first? A. To London B. To Newark C. To Providence D. To Washington D The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say. A silen........