52. Directions:
Write an essay of 160-200 words based on the following pictures. In your essay, you should
1) describe the pictures briefly,
2) interpret the meaning, and
3) give your comments.
You should write neatly on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)
37. On which of the following did the Justices agree, according to Paragraph 4?
[A] States’ independence from federal immigration law.
[B] Federal officers’ duty to withhold immigrants’ information.
[C] States’ legitimate role in immigration enforcement.
[D] Congress’s intervention in immigration enforcement.
51. Directions:
You are to write an email to James Cook, a newly-arrived Australian professor, recommending some tourist attractions in your city. Please give reasons for your recommendation.
You should write neatly on the ANSWER SHEET.
Do not sign your own name at the end of the email. Use “Li Ming” instead.
Do not write the address. (10 points)
38. It can be inferred from Paragraph 5 that the Alien and Sedition Acts
[A] violated the Constitution.
[B] stood in favor of the states.
[C] supported the federal statute.
[D] undermined the states’ interests.
52. Directions:
Write an essay of 160—200 words based on the following pictures. In your essay, you should
1) describe the pictures briefly,
2) interpret the meaning, and
3) give your comments.
You should write neatly on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)
39. The White House claims that its power of enforcement
[A] outweighs that held by the states.
[B] is established by federal statutes.
[C] is dependent on the states’ support.
[D] rarely goes against state laws.
40. What can be learned from the last paragraph?
[A] Immigration issues are usually decided by Congress.
[B] The Administration is dominant over immigration issues.
[C] Justices wanted to strengthen its coordination with Congress.
[D] Justices intended to check the power of the Administration.
21. George Osborne’s scheme was intended to
[A] motivate the unemployed to report voluntarily.
[B] provide the unemployed with easier access to benefits.
[C] encourage jobseekers’ active engagement in job seeking.
[D] guarantee jobseekers’ legitimate right to benefits.
22. The phrase “to sign on” (Para. 2) most probably means
[A] to register for an allowance from the government.
[B] to accept the government’s restrictions on the allowance.
[C] to check on the availability of jobs at the jobcentre.
[D] to attend a governmental job-training program.
23. What promoted the chancellor to develop his scheme?
[A] A desire to secure a better life for all.
[B] An eagerness to protect the unemployed.
[C] An urge to be generous to the claimants.
[D] A passion to ensure fairness for taxpayers.
