英语四六级阅读真题及答案Word文档下载推荐.docx
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Whataretheywillingtoliveanddiefor?
Iftheanswerorevidencesuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarefamous,butwhowouldclaimthattheirfansfindlifemoreabundant?
Heroesarecantalysts(催化剂)forchange.theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintop.Theyhavetheskillandthecharmtomovethemasses.Theycreatenewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,IndiamightstillbepartoftheBritishEmpire.WithoutRosaParksandMartinLutherKing,Jr.,wemightstillhavesegregated(隔离的)buses,restaurants,andparks.Itmaybepossibleforlargescalechangetooccurwithoutleaderswithmagneticpersonalities,butthepaceofchangewouldbeslow,thevisionuncertain,andthecommitteemeetingsendless.
11.Althoughheroesmaycomefromdifferentcultures,they_____________________.
A)generallyprocesscertaininspiringcharacteristicsB)probablysharesomeweaknessesofordinarypeople
C)areofteninfluencedbypreviousgenerationsD)allunknowinglyattractalargenumberoffans
12.Accordingtothepassage,heroesarecomparedtohigh-voltagetransformersinthat_______.
A)theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintopB)theyhaveawarmfeelingsandemotions
C)theycanserveasconcreteexamplesofnobleprinciplesD)theycanmakepeoplefeelstrongerandmoreconfident
13.MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarenotconsideredheroesbecause_________.
A)theyarepopularonlyamongcertaingroupsofpeopleB)theirperformancesdonotimprovetheirfansmorally
C)theirprimaryconcernistheirownfinancialinterestsD)theyarenotclearabouttheprinciplestheyshouldfollow
14.GandhiandMartinLutherKingaretypicalexamplesofoutstandingleaderswho___________.
A)aregoodatdemonstratingtheircharmingcharactersB)canmovethemasseswiththeirforcefulspeeches
C)arecapableofmeetingallchallengesandhardshipsD)canprovideananswertotheproblemsoftheirpeople
15.Theauthorconcludesthathistoricalchangeswould________.
A)bedelayedwithoutleaderswithinspiringpersonalqualities
B)nothappenwithoutheroesmakingthenecessarysacrifices
C)takeplaceiftherewereheroestoleadthepeople
D)produceleaderswithattractivepersonalities
PassageTwo
Questions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Accordingtoasurvey,whichwasbasedontheresponsesofover188,000students,today'
straditionalagecollegefreshmenare"
morematerialisticandlessaltruistic(利他主义的)"
thanatanytimeinthe17yearsofthepoll.
Notsurprisinginthesehardtimes,thestudent'
smajorobjective"
istobefinanciallywelloff.Lessimportantthaneverisdevelopingameaningfulphilosophyoflife."
Itfollowsthenthattodaythemostpopularcourseisnotliteratureorhistorybutaccounting.
Interestinteaching,socialserviceandthe"
altruistic"
fieldsisatalow.Ontheotherhand,enrollmentinbusinessprograms,engineeringandcomputerscienceiswayup.
That'
snosurpriseeither.Afriendofmine(asalesrepresentativeforachemicalcompany)wasmakingtwicethesalaryofhercollegeinstructorsherfirstyearonthejob-evenbeforeshecompletedhertwoyearassociatedegree.
Whileit'
struethatweallneedacareer,itisequallytruethatourcivilizationhasaccumulatedanincredibleamountofknowledgeinfieldsfarremovedfromourownandthatwearebetterforourunderstandingoftheseothercontributions-betheyscientificorartistic.Itisequallytruethat,instudyingthediversewisdomofothers,welearnhowtothink.Moreimportant,perhaps,educationteachesustoseetheconnectionsbetweenthings,aswellastoseebeyondourimmediateneeds.
Weeklywereadofunionswhowentonstrikeforhigherwages,onlytodrivetheiremployeroutofbusiness.Nocompany:
nojob.Howshortsightedinthelongrun!
Butthemostimportantargumentforabroadeducationisthatinstudyingtheaccumulatedwisdomoftheages,weimproveourmoralsense.Isawacartoonrecentlywhichshowsagroupofbusinessmenlookingpuzzledastheysitaroundaconferencetable;
oneofthemistalkingontheintercom(对讲机):
"
MissBaxter,"
hesays,"
couldyoupleasesendinsomeonewhocandistinguishrightfromwrong?
Fromthelongtermpointofview,that'
swhateducationreallyoughttobeabout.
16.Accordingtotheauthor'
sobservation,collegestudents__________.
A)haveneverbeensomaterialisticastodayB)haveneverbeensointerestedinthearts
C)haveneverbeensofinanciallywelloffastodayD)haveneverattachedsomuchimportancetomoralsense
17.Thestudents'
criteriaforelectingmajorstodayhavemuchtodowith________.
A)theinfluencesoftheirinstructorsB)thefinancialgoalstheyseekinlife
C)theirowninterpretationsofthecoursesD)theirunderstandingofthecontributionsofothers
18.Bysaying"
Whileit'
struethat...betheyscientificorartistic"
(Lines1-3,Para.5),theauthormeansthat_____.
A)businessmanagementshouldbeincludedineducationalprograms
B)humanwisdomhasaccumulatedatanextraordinarilyhighspeed
C)humanintellectualdevelopmenthasreachednewheights
D)theimportanceofabroadeducationshouldnotbeoverlooked
19.Studyingthediversewisdomofotherscan________.
A)createvaryingartisticinterestsB)helppeopleseethingsintheirrightperspective
C)helpimproveconnectionsamongpeopleD)regulatethebehaviorofmodernpeople
20.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A)Businessmenabsorbedintheircareerarenarrowminded.
B)Managersoftenfindithardtotellrightfromwrong.
C)Peopleengagedintechnicaljobsleadamorerewardinglife.
D)Careerseekersshouldnotfocusonimmediateinterestsonly.
PassageThree
Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Newtechnologylinkstheworldasneverbefore.Ourplanethasshrunk.It'
snowa"
globalvillage"
wherecountriesareonlysecondsawaybyfaxorphonesatellitelink.And,ofcourse,ourabilitytobenefitfromthishigh-techcommunicationsequipmentisgreatlyenhancedbyforeignlanguageskills.
Deeplyinvolvedwiththisnewtechnologyisabreedofmodernbusinesspeoplewhohaveagrowingrespectfortheeconomicvalueofdoingbusinessabroad.Inmodernmarkets,successoverseasoftenhelpsupportdomesticbusinessefforts.
Overseasassignmentsarebecomingincreasinglyimportanttoadvancementwithinexecutiveranks.Theexecutivestationedinanothercountrynolongerneedfearbeing"
outofsightandoutofmind."
Heorshecanbesurethattheoverseaseffortiscentraltothecompany'
splanforsuccess,andthatpromotionsoftenfolloworaccompanyanassignmentabroad.Ifanemployeecansucceedinadifficultassignmentoverseas,superiorswillhavegreaterconfidenceinhisorherabilitytocopebackintheUnitedSateswherecrossculturalconsiderationsandforeignlanguageissuesarebecomingmoreandmoreprevalent(普遍的).
Thankstoavarietyofrelativelyinexpensivecommunicationsdeviceswithbusinessapplications,evensmallbusinessesintheUnitedStatesareabletogetintointernationalmarkets.
Englishisstilltheinternationallanguageofbusiness.Butthereisanevergrowingneedforpeoplewhocanspeakanotherlanguage.Asecondlanguageisn'
tgenerallyrequiredtogetajobinbusiness,buthavinglanguageskillsgivesacandidatetheedgewhenotherqualificationsappeartobeequal.
Theemployeepostedabroadwhospeaksthecountry'
sprincipallanguagehasanopportunitytofastforwardcertainnegotiations,andcanhavetheculturalinsighttoknowwhenitisbettertomovemoreslowly.Theemployeeatthehomeofficewhocancommunicatewellwithforeignclientsoverthetelephoneorbyfaxmachineisanobviousassettothefirm.
21.Whatistheauthor'
sattitudetowardhigh-techcommunicationsequipment?
A)Critical.B)Indifferent.C)Prejudiced.D)Positive.
22.Withtheincreaseduseofhigh-techcommunicationsequipment,businesspeople__________.
A)havetogetfamiliarwithmoderntechnologyB)aregainingmoreeconomicbenefitsfromdomesticoperations
C)areattachingmoreimportancetotheiroverseasbusinessD)areeagertoworkoverseas
23.Inthispassage,"
outofsightandoutofmind"
(Lines23,Para.3)probablymeans________.
A)beingunabletothinkproperlyforlackofinsightB)beingtotallyoutoftouchwithbusinessathome
C)missingopportunitiesforpromotionwhenabroadD)leavingallcareandworthybehind
24.Accordingtothepassage,whatisanimportantconsiderationofinternationalcorporationsinemployingpeopletoday?
A)Connectionswithbusinessoverseas.B)Abi
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