大学英语三期末试卷阅读理解.doc
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III.ReadingComprehension(40%)
Direction:
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageOne
Haveyoueverbeenafraidtotalkbackwhenyouweretreatedunfairly?
Haveyoueverboughtsomethingjustbecausethesalesmantalkedyouintoit?
Areyouafraidtoasksomeoneforadate?
Manypeopleareafraidtoassertthemselves(坚持己见).Dr.Alberti,authorofStandUp,SpeakOut,andTalkBack,thinksit’sbecausetheirself-esteem(自尊)islow.“Ourwholesetup(体制)isdesignedtomakepeopledistrustthemselves,”saysAlberti.“There’salways‘superior’around—aparent,ateacher,aboss—who‘knowsbetter’.Thesesuperiors(上级,长官)oftengainwhentheychip(削弱)awayatyourself-image.”
ButAlbertiandotherscientistsaredoingsomethingtohelppeopleassertthemselves.Theyoffer“assertivenesstraining”courses—ATforshort.IntheATcoursespeoplelearnthattheyhavearighttobethemselves.Theylearntospeakoutandfeelgoodaboutdoingso.Theylearntobemoreaggressive(敢闯,闯劲儿)withouthurtingotherpeople.
Inoneway,learningtospeakoutistoovercomefear.AgrouptakinganATcoursewillhelpthetimidpersontolosehisfear.ButATusesanevenstrongermotive—theneedtoshare.Thetimidpersonspeaksoutinthegroupbecausehewantstotellhowhefeels.
Whetherornotyouspeakupforyourselfdependsonyourself-image.Ifsomeoneyoufaceismore“important”thanyou,youmayfeellessofaperson.Youstarttodoubtyourowngoodsense.
Yougobytheotherperson’sdemand.But,whyshouldyou?
ATsaysyoucangettofeelgoodaboutyourself.Andonceyoudo,youcanlearntospeakout.
51.Asusedinthefirstline,thephrase“talkback”means_____.
A.topersuadesomebodytochangehismind
B.toanswershowingdisagreement
C.totalkandgoback
D.tofightbravely
52.Thepassagemainlydiscussestheproblemthat_____.
A.peopleareeasilycheatedwhentheybuysomething.
B.somepeopleareafraidofsuperiors.
C.some people are too easy-going.
D.some people dare not stick up for their own rights.
53.Wemayinferfromthepassagethattheauthor’sattitudetowardsthewholesetupis_____.
A.positive
B.negative
C.hostile(敌对的)
D.appreciative
54.Onethingthat“AssertivenessTraining”doesnotdois_____.
A.helpingpeopleovercomefear
B.showingpeopletheyhavearighttobethemselves
C.helpingpeopletoassertthemselvesevenifotherssuffer
D.helpingpeopletofeelgoodaboutthemselves
55.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thetraininginhelpingpeopleassertthemselves.
B.Developmentofself-respect.
C.Theimportanceofself-image.
D.Howtofeelgoodaboutyourself.
PassageTwo
RealpolicemenhardlyrecognizeanyresemblancebetweentheirlivesandwhattheyseeonTV——iftheyevergethomeintime.Therearesimilarities,ofcourse,butthepolicemendon’tthinkmuchofthem.
Thefirstdifferenceisthatapolicemen’sreallifecentersaroundthelaw.Mostofhistrainingisincriminallaw.Hehastoknowexactlywhatactionsarecrimesandwhatevidencecanbeusedtoprovethemincourt.Hehastoknownearlyasmuchlawasaprofessionallawyer,andwhatismore,hehastoapplyitonhisfeet,inthedarkandrain,runningdownanarrowstreetaftersomeonehewantstotalkto.
Littleofhistimeisspentinchattingtoprettygirlsorindramaticconfrontations(对峙)withdesperate(绝望的)criminals.Hewillspendmostofhisworkinglifetypingmillionsofwordsonthousandsofformsabouthundredsofsad,unimportantpeoplewhoareguilty——ornot——ofstupid,minorcrimes.
Mosttelevisioncrimedramaisaboutfindingthecriminal:
assoonashe’sarrested,thestoryisover,inreallife,findingcriminalsisseldommuchofaproblem.Exceptinveryseriouscaseslikemurdersandterroristattacks——wherefailuretoproduceresultsreflectsonthefameofthepolice——littleeffortisspentonsearching.
Havingmadeanarrest,adetective(侦探)reallystartstowork.Hehastoprovehiscaseincourtand,todothat,heoftenhastogatheralotofdifferentevidence.So,aswellasbeingoverworked,adetectivehastobeoutatallhoursofthedayandnightinterviewinghiswitness(证人)andpersuadingthem,usuallyagainsttheirowninterests,tohelphim.
56.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphtellusaboutpolicemen?
A.TheyoftenwatchTV.
B.TheylikewatchingTV.
C.TheyaretoobusytowatchTV.
D.TheyhateseeingthemselvesonTV.
57.Whydoesthewritermentionalawyerinthesecondparagraph?
A.Tocomparealawyer’swithpolicemen’s.
B.Toemphasizethatpolicemenarephysicallystrong.
C.Toshowthata
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