36. One of the reasons for proposing the point system is
A. to give priority to immigrants from China
B. to protect the US from terrorist attacks
C. to attract skilled immigrants
D. to increase population
37. What do critics on the right say about the proposed point system?
A. It opposes family unity
B. It is very difficult to apply
C. It opposes American values
D. It does not meet the needs of high-tech employers
38. Which statement is NOT true of the current system?
A. It is kinship-based
B. It puts pressure on the US
C. It draws low-skilled workers
D. It attracts highly-educated people
39. Who can apply for family visas in future?
A. The uncles and aunts of legal immigrants
B. The brothers and sisters of legal immigrants
C. The spouses and young children of legal immigrants
D. The parents and grandparents of legal immigrants
40. Which country adopted the point system in 2001 ?
A. The UK B. The US C. Canada D. Australia
41. Which statement is NOT true of one-liners?
A. They are unclear B. They contain a lot of information
C. They lack substance D. They are carefully constructed
42. What changed from 1968 to 19967
A. Publicity B. Information
C. Communication D. The average sound bite
43. The campaign slogan "Straight-Talk Express" aims at convincing voters
that the presidential candidate is
A. honest B. friendly
C. open-minded D. warm-hearted
44. According to Brooks Jackson, all campaign slogans are
A. attractive B. impressive
C. deceptive D. informative
45. Which statement best describes strong partisans?
A. They are very funny B. They are very healthy
C. They are very aggressive D. They are very stubborn(顽固的)
