B．devote themselves to work

　　C．graduate from nursing schools

　　D．get the highest paid nursing occupation

　　答案　D　[细节理解题。由第五段第一句中的“Men were found to be more likely to become nurse anesthetists(麻醉师)，which is the highest paid nursing occupation”可知答案为D。]

　　24．What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?

　　A．Men are more likely to be better nurses.

　　B．As nurses，men earn more than women.

　　C．Male nurses work harder than female ones.

　　D．Male and female nurses do different jobs.

　　答案　B　[段落大意题。根据最后一段的信息“men earned，on average，$ 60,700 per year，while women earned $ 51,100 per year”和“men outearn women”可知B项正确。]

　　B

　　Why is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys?

　　The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils(灾祸)．

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