B.assess

C.fluctuate

D.frustrate

正确答案：fluctuate

3、He wishes to ； his people with knowledge in order to give them power.

A.undergo

B.undermine

C.endeavor

D.enlighten

正确答案：enlighten

4、How many parts can you divide Text A？

A.4 parts

B.3 parts

C.2 parts

D.5 parts

正确答案：3 parts

5、What is the purpose for Dr.Ariely'；s experiment done at MIT？

A.To see whether the students know how to play this game

B.To let the students earn more bonus（奖金）.

C.To investigate seemingly irrational human behavior when making a decision.

D.To judge the students are smart or not

正确答案：To investigate seemingly irrational human behavior when making a decision.

6、What is Dr.Ariely'；s suggestion according to the text？

A.To close the door and open the window.

B.To discard those things that seem to have outward merit in favor of those things that actually enrich our lives.

C.To save more money instead of spending.

D.To make students earn more bonus in the experiment.

正确答案：To discard those things that seem to have outward merit in favor of those things that actually enrich our lives.

7、Which of the following is not true about Dan Ariely？

A.Dan Ariely argues that our behavior is fully controlled by emotions.

B.Dan Ariely is the author of three New York Times best sellers.

C.Dan Ariely was born on April 29， 1977.

D.Dan Ariely is a professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University.

正确答案：Dan Ariely was born on April 29， 1977.

8、Xiang Yu has been mentioned in Ariely’s book Predictably Irrational：The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions as an example of irrational decision-maker.。

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：错误

9、In the following statements， which one means “The rainstorm caused a flood yesterday in southern part of China.”？

A.The rainstorm resulted from a flood yesterday in southern part of China.

B.The rainstorm was caused by a flood yesterday in southern part of China.

C.Due to the flood， there was a rainstorm yesterday in southern part of China.

D.The rainstorm resulted in a flood yesterday in southern part of China.

正确答案：The rainstorm resulted in a flood yesterday in southern part of China.

10、You can use the order of importance to organize all the supporting details， and to make the most important point（cause or effect） stand out or impressive， the essay may start with the least important point and end with the most important one.。