大学英语统考在线练习题8客观题.docx
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大学英语统考在线练习题8客观题
大学英语(统考)在线练习题8(客观题)
试卷总分:
100得分:
100
一、阅读理解(共4道试题,共40分)
1.Americansarepoundoftheirvarietyandindividuality,yettheyloveandrespectfewthingsmorethanauniform,whetheritistheuniformofanelevatoroperatorortheuniformofafive-stargeneral.WhyareuniformssopopularintheUnitedStates?
Amongtheargumentsforuniforms,oneofthefirstisthatintheeyesofmostpeopletheylookmoreprofessionalthancivilian(百姓的)clothes.Peoplehavebecomeconditionedtoexpectsuperiorqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform.Thetelevisionrepairmanwhowearsuniformtendstoinspiremoretrustthanonewhoappearsincivilianclothes.Faithintheskillofagaragemechanicisincreasedbyauniform.Whateasierwayisthereforanurse,apoliceman,abarber,orawaitertoloseprofessionalidentity(身份)thantostepoutofuniform?
Uniformsalsohavemanypracticalbenefits.Theysaveonotherclothes.Theysaveonlaundrybills.Theyaretax-deductible(可减税的).Theyareoftenmorecomfortableandmoredurablethancivilianclothes.
Primaryamongtheargumentsagainstuniformsistheirlackofvarietyandtheconsequentlossofindividualityexperiencedbypeoplewhomustwearthem.Thoughtherearemanytypesofuniforms,thewearerofanyparticulartypeisgenerallystuckwithit,withoutchange,untilretirement.Whenpeoplelookalike,theytendtothink,speak,andactsimilarly,onthejobatleast.
Uniformsalsogiverisetosomepracticalproblems.Thoughtheyarelong-lasting,oftentheirinitialexpenseisgreaterthanthecostofcivilianclothes.Someuniformsarealsoexpensivetomaintain,requiringprofessionaldrycleaningratherthanthehomelaunderingpossiblewithmanytypesofcivilianclothes.
1).ItissurprisingthatAmericanswhoworshipvarietyandindividuality_______.
A.stilljudgeamanbyhisclothes
B.holdtheuniforminsuchhighregard
C.enjoyhavingaprofessionalidentity
D.willrespectanelevatoroperatorasmuchasageneralinuniform
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2分
2).Peopleareaccustomedtothinkthatamaninuniform_______.
A.suggestsqualitywork
B.discardshissocialidentity
C.appearstobemorepractical
D.lookssuperiortoapersonincivilianclothes
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2分
3).Thechieffunctionofauniformisto_______.
A.providepracticalbenefitstothewearer
B.makethewearercatchthepubiceye
C.inspirethewearer’sconfidenceinhimself
D.providethewearerwithaprofessionalidentity
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2分
4).Accordingtothepassage,peoplewearinguniforms_______.
A.areusuallyhelpful
B.havelittleornoindividualfreedom
C.tendtolosetheirindividuality
D.enjoygreaterpopularity
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2分
5).Thebesttitleforthispassagewouldbe_______.
A.UniformsandSociety
B.TheImportanceofWearingaUniform
C.PracticalBenefitsofWearingaUniform
D.AdvantagesandDisadvantagesofUniforms
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2分
正确答案:
1).B2).A3).D4).C5).D
2.Americansocietyisnotnap(午睡)---friendly.Infact,saysDavidDinges,asleepspecialistattheUniversityofPennsylvaniaSchoolofMedicine.“There’sevenaprohibitionagainstadmittingweneedsleep.”Nobodywantstobecaughtnappingorfoundasleepatwork.Toquoteproverb:
“Somesleepfivehours,naturerequiresseven,lazinessnineandwickednesseleven.”
Wrong.Thewaynottofallasleepatworkistotakenapswhenyouneedthem.“Wehavetototallychangeourattitudetowardnapping”,saysDr.WilliamDementofStanfordUniversity,thegodfatherofsleepresearch.
LastyearanationalcommissionledbyDementidentifiedan“Americansleepdebt”whichonemembersaidwasasimportantasthenationaldebt.Thecommissionwasconcernedaboutthedangersofsleepiness:
peoplecausingindustrialaccidentsorfallingasleepwhiledriving.ThismaybewhywehaveanewsleeppolicyintheWhiteHouse.Accordingtorecentreports,presidentClintonistryingtotakeahalf-hoursnooze(打瞌睡)everyafternoon.
About60percentofAmericanadultsnapwhengiventheopportunity.Weseemtohave“amid-afternoonquietphase”alsocalled“asecondarysleepgate.”Sleeping15minutestotwohoursintheearlyafternooncanreducestressandmakeusrefreshed.Clearly,wewereborntonap.
WeSuperstarsofSnoozedon’tnaptoreplacelostshut-eyeortoprepareforanightshift.Rather,we“snack”onsleep,whenever,whereverandatwhatevertimewefeellikeit.Imyselfhavenappedinbuses,cars,planesandonboats;onfloorsandbeds;andinlibraries,officesandmuseums.
1).ItiscommonlyacceptedinAmericansocietythattoomuchsleepis_______.
A.unreasonable
B.criminal
C.harmful
D.costly
2).TheresearchdonebytheDementcommissionshowsthatAmericans________.
A.don’tliketotakenaps
B.areterriblyworriedabouttheirnationaldebt
C.sleeplessthanisgoodforthem
D.havecausedmanyindustrialandtrafficaccidents
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2分
3).Thepurposeofthisarticleisto___________.
A.warnusofthewickednessofnapping
B.explainthedangerofsleepiness
C.discussthesideeffectsofnapping
D.convincethereaderofthenecessityofnapping
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2分
4).The“Americansleepdebt”(Line1,Para.3)istheresultof_________.
A.thetraditionalmisconceptiontheAmericanshaveaboutsleep
B.thenewsleeppolicyoftheClintonAdministration
C.therapiddevelopmentofAmericanindustry
D.theAmericans’worryaboutthedangerofsleepiness
5).Thesecondsentenceofthelastparagraphtellsusthatitis__________.
A.preferabletohaveasoundsleepbeforeanightshift
B.goodpracticetoeatsomethinglightbeforewegotobed
C.essentialtomakeupforlostsleep
D.naturaltotakeanapwheneverwefeeltheneedforit
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2分
正确答案:
1).A2).C3).D4).A5).D
3.WhenMrs.JosephGroegerdiedrecentlyinVienna,Austria,peopleaskedtheobvious,“Whydidshelivetobe107?
”Answerswereprovidedbyasurveyconductedamong148Viennesemenandwomenwhohadreachedtheageof100.Somewhatsurprisingwasthefactthatthemajorityhadlivedmostoftheirlivesincities.Inspiteofthecity’simageasanunhealthyplace,citylivingoftenprovidesbenefitsthatcountylivingcanlack.Onefactorseemstobeimportanttothelongevity(长寿)ofthoseinterviewed.
Thisfactorisexercise.Inthecitiesitisoftenfastertowalkshortdistancesthantowaitforabus.Eventakingpublictransportationoftenrequiressomewalking.Smallerapartmenthouseshavenoelevators(电梯),andsopeoplemustclimbstairs.Citypeoplecanusuallywalktolocalsupermarkets.Sinceparkingspacesarehardtofind,thereisoftennoalternativetowalking.
Ontheotherhand,thosewholiveinthecountryandsuburbsdonothavetowalkeveryday.Infact,theoppositeisoftentrue.Togotoschool,work,oralmostanywhereelse,theymustrideincars.
1).TheViennasurveymayhelptoexplain_______.
A.thecomplaintsofpeopleinapartmenthouses
B.thecauseofMrs.Groeger’sdeath
C.thelongevityofpeoplelikeMrs.Groeger
D.theimageofcitiesingeneral
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2分
2).Thepurposeofthesecondparagraphistolistsome_______.
A.benefitsofwalking
B.occasionsforwalkingincitylife
C.commentsmadebycitypeople
D.problemsofcityliving
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2分
3).Toreachthethirdfloorofabuilding,itwouldprobablybemosthealthful____.
A.totaketheelevator
B.towalkupthestairs
C.torideinacar
D.tofindanalternativetowalking
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2分
4).Peoplewholiveinthecountryprobablydomoredrivingthanwalkingbecause_______.
A.theydon’tlivenearbusinessareas
B.theydon’tneedtheexercise
C.theyneverhaveparkingproblems
D.theycan’taffordtotakethebus
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2分
5).Aconclusionthatcanbedrawnfromthispassageisthat_______.
A.airpollutionisnotserious
B.anyonecanlivetobe107
C.countrypeopleshouldmovetothecity
D.walkingisahealthfulexercise
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2分
正确答案:
1).C2).B3).B4).A5).D
4.Adreamisonekindofexperience.Itseemsasrealassomethingthatactuallyhappens;initthedreamertakesactionsandreacts.Duringdreamsthebodyisasleepbutthethinkingpartofthebrainiswideawake.Infact,itismoreactivethanitsometimesiswhenthebodyisawake.
Onegroupofresearchersdecidedtoseewhatwouldhappeniftheystoppedpeoplefromdreaming.Assoonastheelectroencephalograph(脑电图仪)registeredadreampattern,researcherswokethedreamer.Theydidthisallnightforseveralnights,everytimethepersonstartedtodream.
Theexperimentrevealedthatpeoplewhowereunabletodreambecamenervous,easilyupset,andhungrier.Assoonastheywereabletosleepwithoutinterruptionstheylosttheirnervousnessandbecamenormalagain;however,theythenhadmoredreamsthanusual.Itwasasiftheywerecatchingupontheirdreams.
Tocheckthesefindings,theresearcherscarriedonacontrolexperiment.Againtheywokepeopleduringthenight,butduringnon-dreamingperiods.Thesepeopledidnotchangetheirdaytimebehavior.Andwhentheywereallowedtosleepwithoutinterruptions(打断),thenumberoftheirdreamsdidnotincrease.
Experimentslikethesehavecausedscientiststoaskifdreamsserveapurpose.Researchersknow,forexample,thatsomepeoplewhogofordayswithoutsleepwillsufferfromhallucinations(幻觉).Certainpeopleevenbegintoshowsignsofmentalillness.Someresearchersbelievethatpeoplebecomethiswaybecausetheycannothavetheirusualnumbersofdreams.Accordingtothistheorydreaminghelpspeopletoleadnormallives.
1).Thispassageismainlyabout________.
A.people’sneedfordreams
B.thedamagedreamsdotopeople’shealth
C.dreamsandrealities
D.therelationshipbetweendreamsanddiseases
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2分
2).Accordingtothe
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