B ) intensify conflicts between the young and the old
C ) have adverse financial impact on business companies
D ) bring a marked increase in the companies’ revenues
59. How does the author view the Social Security system?
A ) It encourages elderly people to retire in time.
B ) It opens up broad career prospects for young people.
C ) It benefits the old at the expense of the young.
D ) It should be reinforced by laws and court decisions.
60. Which of the following best summarizes the author’s main argument?
A ) Senior citizens should fight hard against age discrimination.
B ) The elderly are selfish and taking senior discounts for granted.
C ) Priority should be given to the economic needs of senior citizens.
D ) Senior citizen discounts may well be a type of age discrimination.
答案：
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1.B
2. A
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. C
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9. (toxins)
10. (liver, yeast and dairy products)
Passage one 47 They have more choices.
48 the government
49 Because it is a valuable competitive asset.
50 Switzerland
51 Electronic shoppers
Passage Two DDCCB
Passage Three ACBCD
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