f whether it works for good or ill, globalization's exact meaning will continue to be the subject of debate among those who oppose, Support or simply observe it.

　　16 Globalization is a term used only in the financial and academic worlds.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　17 Globalization can be best understood as a way of doing business.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　18 Modern communications play an important role in globalization.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　19 Britain has benefited quite a lot from globalization.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　20 The opponents believe that globalization will keep the poorer nations in poverty.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　21 The opponents think that globalized corporations have more power than nations.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　22 Free markets and free trade will eventually prevail.

　　A Right B Wrong C Not mentioned

　　第3部分：概括大意与完成句子（第23～30题，每题l分，共8分）

　　下面的短文后有2项测试任务：（1）第23～26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2～5

　　段每段选择1个最佳标题；（2）第27～30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。

　　A New Citizenship Test

　　1 Last week, a sample of the new US citizenship（公民身份）exam was released by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services（US-CIS）. It will be tried out in 10 cities early next year to replace the current test in 2008. Instead of asking how many stripes the US flag has, as the current test does, the new one asks why there are l3 stripes. Instead of having to name the branches of government, an applicant is asked to explain why there are three.

　　2 “The goal is to make it more meaningful.” explains Emilio Gonzalez, director of the US-CIS. Immigrants who pass it are expected to have a better “understanding and respect” for US civic（公民的）values, Gonzalez says.

　　3 The US isn't the only country dealing with citizenship tests that aim to get a “s