24. Eating near your pet, .

• A、in nature

• B、if you keep a pet

• C、to your well-being

• D、when you talk with it

• E、you'll have a better appetite

• F、your heart rate willbe reduced

3.Thomas thinks that beauty is a privilege for the young.

• A、TRUE

• B、FALSE

• C、Not Given

第六部分：完形補(bǔ)文（第41～50題，每題1.5分，共15分）

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Communication in Groups

The number of people in a group influences (influence)the quality of communication.Consider the   41   (differ)between communication between two friends and communication in a group.When two friends talk,there are   42   (simple)two people sending and receiving messages.In a group,there are several people   43   (do)the same thing.Each idea one expresses must be   44   (understand) by all others.Thus, the   45   (great) the number of people in a group,the fewer   46   (contribution)a member may make.So,you may think that small groups would be better.However,with too few members,a group has   47   (limit)  resources.This   48   (affect)  the  advantage of groups for making a   49   (decide) .Also,in a very small group,the members may be   50   (willing )to criticize others.So,I believe that five to seven members is the ideal size for a group.