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TestforUnit3
ListeningComprehension
Directions:
InthisPart,youwillheartenstatements.Eachstatementisbasedonthetextsyouhavejustlearnedinthisunit.StatementsonetosixareaboutTextA,andstatementsseventotenareaboutTextB.EachstatementwillbereadONLYONCE.¡¡Afteryouheareachstatement,decidewhetheritisTrueorFalse.
SET1
1.True
False
2.True
False
3.True
False
4.True
False
5.True
False
6.True
False
7.True
False
8.True
False
9.True
False
10.True
False
Answer:
1.False2.True3.True4.False5.False6.False7.True8.False9.True10.True
SET2
1.True
False
2.True
False
3.True
False
4.True
False
5.True
False
6.True
False
7.True
False
8.True
False
9.True
False
10.True
False
Answer:
1.True2.False3.False4.False5.True6.True7.True8.False9.False10.False
ListeningComprehension
Directions:
Inthispartofthetest,youwilllistentoapassageanditwillnotbewrittenoutinfullforyou.YouwillhearthepassageTWICE.Whilelistening,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhear.
SET1
Mostpeoplethinkofacamelasanobedientbeastof(11),becauseitisbestknownforitsabilitytocarryheavyloadsacrossvaststretchesof(12)withoutrequiringwater.Inreality,thecamelisconsiderablymorethanjusttheArabian(13)ofthemule.Italsopossessesagreatamountofintelligenceandsensitivity.
TheArabsassertthatcamelsaresoacutelyawareof(14)andill-treatmentthatacamelownerwhopunishesoneofthebeaststooharshlyfindsitdifficultto(15)thecamel'svengeance.Apparently,theanimalwillrememberaninjuryandwaitforanopportunitytoget(16).
Inorderto(17)themselvesfromthevengefulbeasts,Arabiancameldrivershavelearnedto(18)theircamelsintobelievingtheyhaveachievedrevenge.WhenanArabrealizesthathehasexcitedacamel'srage,heplaceshisowngarmentsonthegroundintheanimal'spath.He(19)theclothingsothatitappearstocoveraman'sbody.Whenthecamelrecognizesitsmaster'sclothingontheground,itseizesthepilewithitsteeth,shakesthegarments(20)andtramplesontheminarage.Eventually,afteritsangerhasdiedaway,thecameldeparts,assumingitsrevengeiscomplete.Onlythendoestheownerofthegarmentscomeoutofhiding,safeforthetimebeing,thankstothisclevertrick.
Answer:
11.burden12.desert13.equivalent14.injustice15.escape16.revenge17.protect18.trick19.arranges20.violently
SET2
Thereisnothing(11)aboutasinglelanguagedying.(12)havecomeandgonethroughouthistory,andwiththemtheirlanguages.Butwhatishappeningtodayisextraordinary,judgedbythestandardsofthepast.Itislanguage(13)onamassivescale.Accordingtothebest(14),therearesome6,000languagesintheworld.Ofthese,abouthalfaregoingtodieoutinthecourseofthenextcentury:
that's3,000languagesin1,200months.On(15),thereisalanguagedyingoutsomewhereintheworldeverytwoweeksorso.
Howdoweknow?
Inthecourseofthepasttwoorthreedecades,linguistsallovertheworldhavebeengathering(16)data.Iftheyfindalanguagewithjustafewspeakersleft,andnobodyis(17)topassthelanguageontothechildren,theyconcludethatlanguageis(18)todieoutsoon.Andwehavetodrawthesameconclusionifalanguagehaslessthan100speakers.Itisnotlikelytolastverylong.
Itistoolatetodoanythingtohelpmanylanguages,wherethespeakersaretoofewortooold,andwherethecommunityistoobusyjusttryingto(19)tocareabouttheirlanguage.Butmanylanguagesarenotinsuchaseriousposition.Often,wherelanguagesareseriously(20),therearethingsthatcanbedonetogivenewlifetothem.
Answer:
11.unusual12.Communities13.extinction14.estimates15.average16.comparative17.bothering18.bound19.survive20.endangered
ReadingComprehension
Directions:
Therearetwopassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoices.Clickonthebestchoice.
SET1
PASSAGETWO
ARolls-Royceisbothasymbolofluxuryandafinely-craftedautomobile.Onlytheveryrichcanaffordone--nobles,headsofstate,orwealthyleadersofindustry.Thecarpromisesgoodlooks,quality,quietness,andluxury.Thecompanyisusuallywillingtodecoratetheinteriorsofthecars--andoccasionallytheexteriors--tothebuyer'staste.
Oneofthe50Rolls-RoycesownedbyanIndianruler,theNizamofHyderabad,hadabodymadeofsolidsilverandaninteriorupholsteredingoldbrocade.ThetwoRolls-RoycesofthefamousnewspaperpublisherWilliamRandolphHearsthadmirroredinteriors,portablebars,tables,androlltopdesks.AnheirtotheWoolworthfortunehada$1,200clockanda$3,000vanityinstalledinherRolls-Royce.Therehaveevenbeenbullet-proofRolls-Royces,aswellasmodelsdesignedtoaccommodatetheowner'swheelchairs.
CharlesRolls,FrederickRoyce,andCharlesJohnsonformedRolls-RoyceLtd.in1906.Theirfirstcarwasasmallfour-seaterwithaten-horsepower,two-cylinderengine.Itcouldreachatopspeedof30milesperhour.Rollsbecameinterestedinflyingandwaskilledin1910.Johnsondiedtenyearslater.RoycethenrantheplantalonefromhisresidenceinFrance.
TodaytheRolls-Royceisasclosetoacustomized,handmadevehicleasamoderncarcanbe.Eachowneristreatedasifheorshewereamemberofthefamily.Thecarsareassembledattherateof20perweek.Thenthefinishedcarsaretestedatleastthreetimesbeforetheyaresold.Thetwo-doorCamarguecost$114,000whenitfirstcameout,andownersfeelitisworththatkindofmoney,becauseitis"thebestcarintheworld."
1.Whichpieceofevidencebelowisusedtosupporttheauthor'sclaim?
A)Thecompanydecoratestheinteriorandexteriorofthecaraccordingtothebuyer'staste.
B)MostRolls-Roycesareequippedwithleatherseats.
C)TheRolls-Royceisthemostpopularautomobilewithmoviestars.
D)Somemodelshaveincludeda$3,000vanityand$1,200clockinthecar.
2.Mostofthedetailsinthisstorydescribe__________.A)thequalityofAmericancarsdesignedforeconomy
B)theextravaganttastesofWilliamRandolphHearst
C)theexpensiveluxuriesoftheRolls-Royce
D)thedelicateoutlookoftheRolls-Royce
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A)CharlesRollsranthecompanyaloneafterhispartnersdied.
B)AnewRolls-Royceistestedatleastoncebeforeitisplacedonthemarket.
C)SomeRolls-Roycesaredesignedforusebyhandicappedpeople.
D)ThefirstRolls-Roycereachedamaximumspeedof30milesperhour.
4.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosesmeaningto"brocade"inparagraph2?
A)Coins.
B)Fabric.
C)Paint.
D)Jewelry.
5.Theauthorbelievesthat__________.A)Rolls-Roycesareelegant
B)Rolls-Roycesarecompletelyhandmade
C)Rolls-Roycesareagoodbuyfortheaverageperson
D)Rolls-Royceshavebeautifulinteriordecoration
Answer:
1.1
2.3
3.2
4.2
5.1
SET2
PASSAGETWO
Animportanttaskofthespaceshuttleistolaunchaspacetelescopeandplaceitinanorbitabout500kilometersabovetheearth.Thisorbitingtelescopeisthelargestopticalinstrumentinspace.Itisabout13meterslongand4metersindiameter,anditweighsabout10,000kilograms.Withthespacetelescopeastronomersareabletostudyotherspaceobjects,i.e.stars,comets,planets,andothergalaxies.Thetelescopealsomakesitpossibletoidentifyspaceobjectsseventimesmoredistantthanthosethatcanbeseenwithearth-basedtelescopes.Instrumentsaboardthetelescopetakepicturesandmeasurethedistancebetweenspaceobjectsaswellasthedistanceoftheobjectsfromearth.Thepicturesalsoaidinthedeterminationofthespaceobjects'composition.Allthisinformationisconvertedintoelectronicsignals,orpulses,andsenttoearth.Onearthastronomersusecomputerstoreconstructtheimagesanddisplaythemontelevisionscreens.
Thespacetelescopeissuperiortoearth-basedtelescopesforanotherreason.Themainproblemsfacedbyusersoftelescopesarethecloudsandbadweatherthatcanpreventaccurateviewingofobjectsinspace.Incontrast,inspacethereisanabsenceofweatherandthereforenosuchinterference.Thespacetelescopeisabletoprovideastronomerswithaclearviewoftheuniverseeverydayoftheyear.
1.Thespacetelescopeis__________.
A)placedinaspaceshuttleforastronautstoobservespaceobjects
B)thelargestman-madeinstrumentinspace
C)displayedinanearth-basedlaboratoryforvisitorstoobservespaceobjects
D)launchedforthepurposeofgettinginformation
2.Thetasksofthetelescopeinvolve__________.A)reconvertingelectronicpulsesintoimagesanddisplayingthemontelevisionscreens
B)distancemeasurementandcompositiondetermination
C)removingcloudswhichinterferewiththescientificwork
D)monitoringtheorbitingspaceshuttle
3.Oneadvantagethespacetelescopehasoverearth-basedtelescopesis__________.A)thatitcanprovideclearpictures
B)thatitcanpreventaccurateviewingofobjects
C)thatithaslessinterference
D)thatitaidsintheobservationofspaceobjects
4.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A)Withoutweatherinterference,earth-basedtelescopeswouldbeablet
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