41. Teachers are different in their opinions about_______.
[ A ] the difficulties in teaching spelling
[ B ] the role of spelling in general language development
[ C ] the complexities of the basic writing skills
[ D ] the necessity of teaching spelling
42. The expression" play safe" probably means_______.
[ A ] to write carefully
[ B ] to do as teachers say
[ C ] to use dictionaries frequently
[ D ] to avoid using words one is not sure of
43. Teachers encourage the use of dictionaries so that_______.
[ A ] students will be able to express their ideas more freely
[ B ] students will have more confidence in writing
[ C ] teachers will have less trouble in correcting mistakes
[ D ] students will learn to be independent of teachers
44. The writer seems to think that the teacher's judgement on that sensitive piece of writing is_______.
[ A ] unfair
[ B ] reasonable
[ C ] foolish
[ D ] careless
45. The major point discussed in the passage is_______.
[ A ] the importance of developing writing skills
[ B ] the complexities of spelling
[ C ] the correct way of marking compositions
[ D ] the relationship between spelling and the content of a composition
46. Where in the United States did pop music first emerge?
[ A ] The West.
[ B ] New York.
[ C ] The South.
[ D ] San Francisco.
47. What was the war affair in late 1960s that made many American young people love to take up pop music?
[ A ] The Korean War.
[ B ] The Word War Ⅱ.
[ C ] The Vietnam War.
[ D ] The Gulf War.
48. The term "Hippies" refers to_______.
[ A ] three young rock stars
[ B ] four Liverpool boys
[ C ] the rock group of the Rolling Stones
[ D ] the lost generation
49. American rock music of the 1960s was greatly influenced by_______.
[ A ] American country music
[ B ] British rock music
[ C ] Hollywood film music
[ D ] the Hippies
50. How did the black people feel about the pop music in the 1960s?
[ A ] Terrible.
[ B ] Humiliating.
[ C ] Enjoyable.
[ D ] Holy.