单选题 What was Helen Lee's major consideration when she changed her job in the middle of her career?
A、Flexible work hours.
B、Her research interests.
C、Her preference for the lifestyle on campus.
D、Prospects of academic accomplishments.
单选题 By "a one-way street" (Line 1, Para. 1), the author means _______.
A、university researchers know little about the commercial world
B、there is little exchange between industry and academia
C、few industrial scientists would quit to work in a university
D、few university professors are willing to do industrial research
单选题 It can be inferred from the context that the "flip side" (Line 4, Para. 2) refers to _______.
A、the disadvantages of being married
B、the emotional problems arising from marriage
C、the responsibility of taking care of one's family
D、the consequence of a broken marriage
单选题 William Farr's study and other studies show that _______.
A、social life provides an effective cure for illness
B、being sociable helps improve one's quality of life
C、women benefit more than men from marriage
D、marriage contributes a great deal to longevity
单选题 Guy Grant chose to work as a researcher at Cambridge in order to ________.
A、do financially more rewarding work
B、raise his status in the academic world
C、enrich his experience in medical research
D、exploit better intellectual opportunities
单选题 What contribution can industrial scientists make when they come to teach in a university?
A、Increase its graduates' competitiveness in the job market.
B、Develop its students' potential in research.
C、Help it to obtain financial support from industry.
D、Gear its research towards practical applications.
单选题 Linda Waite's studies support the idea that _______.
A、older men should quit smoking to stay healthy
B、marriage can help make up for ill health
C、the married are happier than the unmarried
D、unmarried people are likely to suffer in later life
单选题 The word "deterrent" (Line 2, Para. 1) most probably refers to something that ________.
A、keeps someone from taking action
B、helps to move the traffic
C、attracts people's attention
D、brings someone a financial burden