Advertisers will sometimes use half-truths. It's against the law to make false claims so they try to mislead you with the truth. An ad might say, "Nine out of ten doctors recommend Yucky Pills to cure nose pimples." It fails to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine of them work for the Yucky Corporation.
This kind of deception happens too often. It's a sad fact of life: Lies are lies, and sometimes the truth can lie as well.
56. Which statement is true according to the article?
A. There is no 100-percent truth. B. A truth is as dishonest as a lie.
C. Lies are lies, and truths are lies, too. D. The truth can be used in dishonest ways.
57. The underlined word deceive is close in meaning to _____________.
A. pretend B. hide C. fool D. sell
58. The best title for this passage should be _____________.
A. A Special Lie B. How to Discover a Lie
C. Half-truths D. White Lies
B
The teachers below are looking for a holilday to suit their students. Read the descriptions of the students and those of the holidays, and then choose the best answer to each question.
Ms Robson's students are studying French and German. She would like to speak both languages at some point while they're away.
Hilary's students are fourteen years old. Some of them learn French, so she wants to find a holiday course which can offer individual (个别的) langauge lessons for those who would like to improve their French.
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