46. What does “subservience” mean in the second paragraph?
(A) Service.
(B) Cooperation.
(C) Obedience.
(D) Marketing.

42. What might the author continue to discuss in the follow-up paragraph? (A) The new leaf of the chocolate business for South American countries. (B) Discovery of the great profits generated from the use of cocoa beans. (C) The development of a modern variation of cocoa beans as currency. (D) How chocolate leads to severe moodiness and even depression.

43. What can be implied by the fact that cocoa beans were targeted by counterfeiting? (A) The hollow structure of the beans can be hardly found in most plant species. (B) Traditional transaction systems were pulled down by greedy businessmen. (C) The value of cocoa beans has been through tremendous rise and plunge. (D) They were widely recognized by the public as a mainstream currency.

44. Which of the following is the best title for the passage? (A) Apple bows to China by deleting Taiwan flag emoji (B) How Chinese government controls politics through its ideology (C) Deleting Taiwanese flag serves as a punishment to iPhone users (D) All corporations fear to lose Chinese market

45. Where does the passage most likely appear? (A) Mobile User Manual. (B) Travel Brochure. (C) Sports Forum. (D) News Weekly.

47. Why is the NBA incident mentioned towards the end of the passage? (A) To prove that most companies would stick to their standards and beliefs when it comes to business. (B) To point out the similarity between Apple’s canceling Taiwanese flag and the Rocket’s apology. (C) To simply compare the different responses made by Apple and NBA toward China. (D) To stress the Chinese government’s friendly relationship with non-Chinese companies.

48. What is the main purpose of this article? (A) To examine Adolf Eichmann’s numerous war crimes in depth. (B) To discuss the effects brought by Nazi Germany to the Jews. (C) To explore the idea that the genocide of the Jews was abnormal. (D) To elaborate on Hannah Arendt’s views on a German war criminal.

49. Which of the following words is the closest in meaning to “cog” in the first paragraph? (A) An action follower. (B) A plan organizer. (C) A machine maintainer. (D) A project sponsor.

50. Why were people upset about Hannah Arendt’s comments on Adolf Eichmann? (A) They doubted whether she actually attended Eichmann’s trial. (B) They thought her articles were made up of lies and conspiracies. (C) They believed she minimized the crimes of the Nazi in her reports. (D) They thought she betrayed her motherland in World War II.

51. In Hannah Arendt’s article, Adolf Eichmann was most likely described as ______. (A) An evildoer who aimed to eliminate the Jewish people (B) A blindfolded mission conductor committing a grave crime (C) A well-educated Germany bureaucrat who assisted Hitler (D) An intellectual who supported the genocide of the Jews

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