【单选题】Which of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage? The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.
A.
Although it is not generally accepted, your family provides the best prediction of your future wealth.
B.
You can achieve great future wealth in spite of the family in which you may have been born.
C.
It is not true that your family will restrict the acquisition of your future wealth and level of social status.
D.
Social myths are contrary to the facts about the future wealth and social status of your family.
【单选题】Which of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage? The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.
A.
Properties that are classified as intensive identify the type of substance and the extent of it present in the surrounding matter.
B.
The quantity of a substance influences its extensive properties, but the characteristics of the substance define the intensive properties.
C.
Where the intensive and extensive properties are found in substances is important in identifying their characteristics.
D.
Both intensive and extensive properties tend to have quantitative rather than qualitative characteristics present.
【单选题】Which of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage? The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.
A.
Among the laws to protect Britain from competition in the textile industry was a ban on exporting Arkwright equipment and on emigration of former employees.
B.
Former employees of Arkwright could not leave the country because they might provide information about the company to competing factories.
C.
The reason that Britain passed laws to prevent emigration was to keep employees in the textile mills from leaving their jobs to work in other countries.
D.
Parliament passed laws to ensure that the price of textiles was kept high in spite of competition from the former British colonies who were exporting cloth.
【单选题】Which of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage? The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.
A.
New businesses and industries were created by the federal government to keep the prices of manufactured goods low.
B.
The lower price of manufacturing attracted many foreign businesses and new industries to the area.
C.
Federal taxes on cheaper imported goods were responsible for protecting domestic industries and supporting new businesses.
D.
The federal tax laws made it difficult for manufacturers to sell their goods to foreign markets.
【单选题】Which of the sentences below best expresses the information in the highlighted statement in the passage? The other choices change the meaning or leave out important information.
A.
Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations exhibit the majority of the characteristics identified by historians.
B.
The characteristics that historians have identified are not found in the Egyptian and Mesopotamian cultures.
C.
Civilizations in Mesopotamia and Egypt were identified by historians who were studying the characteristics of early cultures.
D.
The identification of most historical civilizations includes either Egypt or Mesopotamia on the list.