27. Real Estate Value Soaring in last Decade 说有人认为某个国家房价和地价继续上涨,因为人口不断涌入城市,然后地也有限,但是这个国家过去10年地价没涨。问那一个可以解释过去10年没涨的现象? 狗主答案: 很多原来没法利用的地因为公路和铁路修通,现在都可以用了。 P: People in country X have believed that real estate value must have elevated since there has been a steady increase in population in country X over the last decade and no increase in land availability. C: Real Estate did not increase in value. E:Must explain why population increase did not lead to a higher real estate value. Disagree with 狗主。
Because it was long thought that few people would watch lengthy televised political messages, most televised political advertisements, like commercial advertisements, took the form of short messages. Last year, however, one candidate produced a half-hour-long advertisement. During the half hour the advertisement was aired, a substantial portion of the viewing public tuned into the advertisement. Clearly, then, many more people are interested in watching lengthy televised political messages than was previously thought. Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends? A.The candidate’s ratings improved significantly as a result of the half-hour-long political advertisement. B. Political advertisements have become increasingly influential in determining voters’ decisions at the polls. C. Many people would appreciate the opportunity to become better acquainted with political candidates’ views on current political issues. D. Most people who are interested in political issues watch television regularly. E. Most of the viewers who tuned in to the candidate’s half-hour-long advertisement last year did not change channels after the first few minutes. 答案:E