What does the author think is a surprise?

A．Teen smokers are price sensitive

B．Some states still keep the tobacco tax low

C．Tobacco taxes improve public health

D．Tobacco industry fiercely fights the tax rise

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细节理解题。由文中第三段“The only wonder is that so many states insist on closing up their ears to the message．"可知，有那么多的州对这种信息充耳不闻。

1 The underlined word "deter" in paragraph 3 most probably means__________.

A．discarding

B．remove

C．benefit

D．free

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2 Rogers' attitude towards the low-income smokers might be that of__________.

A．tolerance

B．unconcern

C．doubt

D．sympathy

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3 What can we learn from the last paragraph?

A．The new tax will be beneficial in the long run

B．Low-income Americans are more likely to fall ill

C．Future generations will be hooked on smoking

D．Adults will depend more on their families

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