大学英语四级阅读理解试题及答案三Word文档格式.docx
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wouldbeafraidoffollowingothers
wouldliketobealeaderratherthanafollower
oneenjoyslife,oneissuretoprefer________.
toyellow
toorange
togrey
3."
Theytellus,amongotherfacts,thatwedon'
tchooseourfavouritecoloursaswegrowup."
"
Amongotherfacts"
means______.
otherfacts
regardtootherfacts
consideringotherfacts
tootherfacts
ofthefollowingisfacts
'
spreferenceofonecolourtoanotherisinstinct
spreferenceofonecolourtoanotherisacquiredastheygrowup.
peoplehappentolovebrownbecausetheysawsomethingbrownwhentheywereborn
havelittleinfluenceonourmoods
whocommittedsuicidepreferredthebridgeovertheThamesRivernearlondontoothersbecauseof_______.
shape
structure
colour
buildingmaterials
答案:
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十二
Socialcustomsandwaysofbehavingchange.Thingswhichwereconsideredimpolitemanyyearsagoarenowacceptable.Justafewyearsago,itwasconsideredimpolitebehaviourforamantosmokeonstreet.Nomanwhothoughtofhimselfbysmokingwhenaladywasinaroom.
Customsalsodifferfromcountrytocountry.DoesamanwalkontheleftortherightofawomaninyourcountryOrdoesn'
titmatterShouldyouusebothhandswhenyouareeatingShouldleaveoneinyourlap,oronthetable
TheAmericansandtheBritishnotonlyspeakthesamelanguagebutalsosharealargenumberofsocialcustoms.Forexample,inbothAmericaandEnglandpeopleshakehandswhentheymeeteachotherforthefirsttime.Also,mostEnglishmenwillopenadoorforawonmanoroffertheirseattoawoman,andsowillmostAmericans.PromptnessisimportantbothinEnglandandinAmerica.Thatis,ifadinnerinvitationisfor7o'
clock,thedinnerguesteitherarrivesclosetothattimeorcallsuptoexplainhisdelay.
Theimportantthingtorememberaboutsocialcustomsisnottodoanythingthatmightmakeotherpeoplefeeluncomfortable-----especiallyiftheyareyourguests.Whenthefoodwasserved,oneoftheguestsstratedtoeathispeaswithaknife.Theotherguestswereamusedorshocked,butthehostcalmlypickeduphisknifeandbeganeatinginthesameway.Itwouldhavebeenbadmannerstomakehisguestfeelfoolishoruncomfortable.
onehasacceptedadinnerinvitation,whatshouldhedoifheistobelateforthedinner
shouldfindanexcuse
shouldadkforexcuse.
shouldsaysorry
shouldtelephonetoexplainhisbeinglate.
2."
Itwouldhavebeenbadmannerstomakehisguestsfeelfoolishoruncomfortable."
Badmanners"
means________.
ofthefollowingdoyouthinkisthebesttiltleforthispassage
CustomsandCustoms
Life
andBritishCustoms
IsImportant
tothetext,thebesthost_______.
hisbesttomakehisguestsfeelcomfortable
hisguestsfeelexcited
toavoidbeingnaughtytohisguests
toavoidbeingfoolish
authorofthisarticlemayagreewithwhichofthefollowing
guestwhoatehispeaswithaknife
otherguestswhowereamusedorshocked
hostwhopickeduphisknifeandbeganeatinginthesameway
oftheabove
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十三
NewOrleans,Louisiana,wasestablishedaspartoftheFrenchEmpirein1718.
ItslocationontheeastbankoftheMississippiRivergaveitcontroloftheAmericanhinerlandanditbecamestrategicallyimportanttomanynations.ItwastransferredfromFrancetoSpain,returnedtoFrance,andfinallysoldbyNapoleontotheUnitedStatesin1803.Thecitywasthesiteofafamousbattlefoughtin1815betweentheBritish,whohopedtocontrolit,andtheAmericansunderGeneralAndrewJackson.
TheriverbedoftheMississippiisconstantlysiltingandtheriverisnowactuallyhigherthanthecity.Leveesholdbacktheriverandgiantpumpsareusedtomovewaterfromthecityintotheriver.
AlthoughNewOrleanshaasbeenapartoftheUnitedStatesforalmosttwocenturies,itspopulationtakesgreatprideinitsFrenchheritage.LouisianastillretainspartsoftheCodeNapoleonwhich,formmanyyears,wasitsonlylaw.
NewOrleansiscarefreecityanditboastsitshot,spicyCreoleseafoodanditsnativeDixielandJazz.ThejacksonSquareneighborhoodmaintainsitsFrenchcolonialhomesandinothersectionsarepre-CivilWarmansions.Visitorsaresurprisedtofindthatbehindthisinterestingfacadeofyesteryear,isabusyindustrialandportcity.GrainandcoalcomefromtheMidwestandforeighcargoesareunloadedhere.NewOrleansisnolongerasleepySoutherntown----butit'
sstillfuntovisit.
accountsfortheleveesandpumpsinNewOrleans
Mississippifrequentlyfloodsthecity.
riverbedhasraisedinthepast200years.
torrentialrainsfloodthecityfrequently.
highhumiditycannototherwisebecomtrolled.
battleofNewOrleanswasfoughtbyjacksonagainst______.
North
CodeNapoleonwas_______.
agreementtosellLouisiana
bodyoflaws
cityplan
militarycodeforthearmy
ofthefollowingelementsdoesnotapplytotheattiudeoftheinhabitantsofNewOrleans
intheirFrenchheritage.
desiretoretainpicturesquecolonialbuildings.
refusaltoengageintradeandcommerce
praisingofDixielandJazz.
visitingNewOrleansaresurprisedtoencounter_____.
food
jazz
city
colonialhomes
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十四
TheUnitedStatesisonthevergeoflosingitsleadingplaceintheworld'
stechnology.Sosaysmorethanonestudyinrecentyears.OneofthereasonsforthisdeclineistheparalleldeclineinthenumberofU.S.scientistsandengineers.
Since1976,employmentofscientistsandengineersisup85percent.Thistrendisexpectedtocontinue.However,thetrendshowsthatthenumberof22-year-olds--theneartermsourceoffuturedeclining.Furtheraddingtotheproblemistheincreasedcompetitionforthesecandidatesfromotherfields-law,medicine,business,etc.Whilethenumberof.inscienceandengineeringdeclines,theawardoftoforeignnationalsisincreasingrapidly.
OurinabilitytomotivatestudentstopursuescienceandengineeringcareersatthegraduateleveliscompoundedbecauseoftheintensedemandindustryhasforbrightBachelor'
sandMaster'
sdegreeholders.Toooften,promisingconfrontingthecostandfinancialsacrificeofpursuingtheireducation,findtheattractionofindustryirresistible.
cometoloseitsleadingplaceintechnologyprobablybecause________.
a.thenumberof.degreeholdersisdeclining
b.thenumberofscientistsandengineersisdecreasing
c.thenumberof22-year-ildsisdeclining
d.scientistsandengineersarenotemployed
fieldofscienceandengineeringisfacingacompetitionfrom________.
a.technology
b.foreignnationals
c.suchfieldsaslaw,medicineandbusiness
d.postgraduates
enterprisesnowneed_______.
a.brightgraduatesandpostgraduates
b.newinventions
c.advancedtechnology
d.engineers
promisingpostgraduatesareunwillingtopursuea.degreebecause_________.
a.theyarenotencouragedtobeengagedinscience
b.industrydoesnotrequire.holders
c.theyhavefinancialdifficulties
d.theywillspendmuchtimeandenergycompleting.
candidates"
findtheattractionofindustryirresistible"
meansthat_________.
a.theyfindindustryisattractingmoreandmorecollegestudents
b.theydon'
tthinktheycanpreventthemselvesfromworkingforindustry
c.theycannotresistanyattractionfromallsides
d.theycannotworkforindustryanylonger
bcadb
十五
Newdays,astandardformeasuringpowerhaschangesforetellanewstandardformeasuringlongerwillanation'
spoliticalinfluencebebasedsolelyonthestrengthofitsmilitaryforces.Ofcourse,militaryeffectivenesswillremainaprimaryprimarymeasureofpoliticalinfluenceisalsocloselytiedtoindustrialcompetitiveness.It'
softensaidthatwithoutitsmilitarytheSovietUnionwouldreallybeathird-worldnation.Thenewstandardofopwerandinfluencethatise
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