外研社杯全国英语阅读大赛样题.docx
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外研社杯全国英语阅读大赛样题
2015“‘外研社杯’全国英语阅读大赛”样题
一、2015年“‘外研社杯’全国英语阅读大赛”比赛内容包含四个环节:
PartⅠReadandKnow(读以明己)
PartⅡReadandReason(读以察世)
PartⅢReadandQuestion(读以启思)
PartⅣReadandCreate(读以言志)
二、比赛样题仅为2015年阅读大赛赛题的内容和形式样例,并非完整试卷。
三、大赛的模拟赛、复赛和决赛都将包含样题的四个环节,但各环节的赛题内容和形式会根据不同阶段比赛有所变化。
四、大赛的初赛由参赛学校参考样题内容自行命题,组委会不做硬性规定。
五、“PartⅠReadandKnow(读以明己)”部分不计成绩,根据参赛选手打听情况给予个性化反馈。
六、“PartⅣReadandCreate(读以言志)”部分,组委会将在赛前公布大赛推荐阅读书单。
PartIReadandKnow
Inthispart,youwillreadsomequestionsaboutyourabilitiesorpersonalities.Readasfastasyoucanandchoosetheanswerthatyouthinkbestdescribesyourself.
AreYouCharismatic?
Charismaisthemagneticpowerthatattractspeopletoyou.Itwon’taffectthequalityofyourworkorprovideyouwithwonderfuloriginalideas,butitremainsoneofthemostvitaltalentsifyouwanttomakeitbiginlife.Ifpeoplewhodon’tevenunderstandwhatyou’retalkingaboutbelievethatyouareagenius,youwillhavemadeit.Thefollowingtestwilldecidewhetheryou’vegotwhatittakes.
1)Dopeoplefindthemselvesattractedtoyou?
A.Yes,itcanbeembarrassingsometime
B.No,nomorethanotherpeople.
C.Isupposetheydoabit.
2)Doyoufindthatpeopleagreewithyouregardlessofthequalityofyourarguments?
A.No,never.
B.Notthatoften.
C.Allthetime.
3)Wouldyoufinditeasytoattractfollowers?
A.No,notatall.
B.Notveryeasy.
C.Yes,it’sreallynoproblem.
4)Doyoufindcasualacquaintancesopenupandtellyoutheirlifestoriesinintimatedetail?
A.Occasionally.
B.Never.
C.Happensallthetime.SometimesIjustcan’tgetaway.
PartIIReadandReason
Inthispart,youwillreadtextsofdifferentformsandgenres.Readtheinstructionscarefullyandanswerthequestionsbasedonyourcomprehension,analysisandinferencesofthetexts.
1.Amongthefourstatementsbelow,onestatementisthemainpoint,andtheotherthreearespecificsupportforthepoint.IdentifythemainpointwithPandthespecificsupportwithS.
___A.Hungrybearssearchingforfoodoftenthreatenhikers.
___B.Hikingonthatmountaintrailcanbeverydangerous.
___C.Severeweatherdevelopsquickly,leavinghikersexposedtostormsandcold.
___D.Whenitrains,thetrail,whichisverysteepatsomepoints,becomesslippery.
2.Readthefollowingcartoon.Putatickbythethreestatementsthataremostlogicallybasedontheinformationsuggestedbythecartoon.
___A.Lucyhasjustcriticizedtheboy,Linus.
___B.LinusfeelsLucy’scriticismisvalid.
___C.LucyfeelsveryguiltythatLinushastakenhercriticismbadly.
___D.Lucydoesn’tseemtorealizethatpeoplemayacceptconstructivecriticismbutrejectdestructivecriticism.
___E.Thecartoonistbelievesweshouldnevercriticizeothers.
___F.Thecartoonistbelievesit’sbesttocriticizeothersinaconstructiveway.
3.Readanextractofanadvertisement.Choosetheanswerwhichyouthinkfitseachquestionbestaccordingtothetext.
YoungEnvironmentalJournalistCompetition
HowtoEnter
✧Ifyouareaged16-25,we’relookingfororiginalarticlesof1000words(orless)withanenvironmentalorconversationtheme.Theclosingdateforentriesis30December,2015.
✧Yourarticleshouldshowproofofinvestigativeresearch,ratherthanreyingsolelyoninformationfromtheInternetandphoneinterviews.Youdon’thavetogofar.Areportonpollutioninalocalstreamwouldbeasvalidasapieceabouttheremotestrainforest.
✧Yourarticleshouldshowyouarepassionateandknowledgeableaboutenvironmentalissues.Itshouldalsobeobjectiveandaccurate,whilebeingcreativeenoughtoholdthereader’sinterest.Wearenotlookingfor“thinkpieces”oropinioncolumns.
✧Youraimshouldbetoadvanceunderstandingandawarenessofenvironmentalissues.Youshouldbeabletoconveycomplexideasofreadersofthisgeneralinterestmagazineinanengagingandauthoritativemanner.
✧Factsorinformationcontainedinshort-listedarticleswillbechecked.
✧Readtherulescarefully.
1)Beforeenteringforthecompetition,youngpeoplemusthave_______
A.Conductedsomerelevantresearchintheirlocalarea.
B.Gainedaqualificationinexperimentalresearch.
C.Uncoveredsomeoftheevidenceintheresearchbthemselves.
D.Consultedanumberofspecialistsonthesubjectunderresearch.
2)Thearticlessubmittedmust________
A.Focusonstraightforwardconcepts.
B.Includearangeofviews.
C.Beaccessibletonon-specialist
D.Revealthewriter’sstandpoint.
4.Readthepassagebelow.Thenchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionthatfollows.
(1)JohnnyAppleseed,oneofthegentlestandmostbelovedofAmericanfolkheroes,wasbornin1774inLeominster,Massachusetts.
(2)HisrealnamewasJohnChapman.(3)Chapman’searlylifewasfullofmisfortune.(4)First,hisfatherlefthometofightintheRevolutionaryWar.(5)ThenJohn’smotherandbabybrotherdiedbeforeJohn’ssecondbirthday.(6)However,John’sfortunesimprovedwhenhisfatherreturnedandremarried,andbythetimeJohnwasinhisteens,hehadtenbrothersandsisters.
(7)Asayoungman,Johnbegantravelingwestonfoot,stoppingtoclearlandandplanttheappleseedshealwayscarriedwithhim.(8)SettlerswhofollowedJohn’spathweredelightedtofindyoungappleorchardsdottingthelandscape.
(9)Johnwasafriendlyfellowwhooftenstoppedtovisitwithfamiliesalonghisway,entertainingthemwithstoriesofhistravels.(10)TalesofhisexploitsfollowedhimthroughPennsylvania,Ohio,andIndiana.(11)Manyofthestoriesweretrue.(12)Forinstance,Johnreallydidtravelbarefootthroughthesnow,livedonthefriendliestoftermswithIndiantribes,andrefusedtoshootanyanimal.(13)OthertalesaboutJohn,however,wereexaggerations.(14)Settlerssaid,forexample,thathesleptinthetreetopsandtalkedtothebirdsorthathehadoncebeencarriedoffbyagianteagle.(15)JohnnyAppleseedneverstoppedtravelinguntilhisdeathinFortWayne,Indiana,in1845.
1)Sentence1isastatementof_____
A.factB.opinionC.factandopinion
2)Thedetailsinsentences4and5supportthepointorpointsin______
A.sentence1
B.sentence2
C.sentence3
D.sentence6
3)Therelationshipbetweensentences3and6isoneof_______.
A.contrast
B.addition
C.causeandeffect
D.comparison
4)WecanconcludethatJohnnyAppleseed_______.
A.providedapplesfornumeroussettlers
B.wasquicklyforgottenbythesettlers
C.grewwealthybysellinghisappletrees
D.lefthomebecauseofproblemswithhisfamily
5)The passagesuggeststhatJohnnyAppleseed_______.
A.grewwearyoftraveling
B.hadgreatrespectforotherpeopleandanimals
C.livedaveryshortbutrichlife
D.plantedmanytreesotherthanappletrees
6)Thetoneofthepassageis_______.
A.pessimistic
B.bitterandimpassioned
C.amusedandexcited
D.straightforwardwithatouchofadmiration
7)Whichisthemostappropriatetitleforthisselection?
A.ThePlantingofAmericanAppleOrchards
B.FolkHeroesofAmerica
C.SettlersRecallJohnnyAppleseed
D.TheLifeandLegendofJohnChapman
5.Readthepassagebelow.Thenchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionthatfollows.
(1)TelevisionhastransformedpoliticsintheUnitedStatesbychangingthewayinwhichinformationisdisseminated,byalteringpoliticalcampaigns,andbychangingcitizens’patternsofresponsetopolitics.
(2)Bygivingcitizensindependentaccesstothecandidates,televisiondiminishedtheroleofthepoliticalpartyintheselectionofthemajorpartycandidates.(3)Bycenteringpoliticsonthepersonofthecandidate,televisionacceleratedthecitizens’focusoncharacterratherthanissues.
(4)Televisionhasalteredtheformsofpoliticalcommunicationaswell.(5)Themessagesonwhichmostofusrelyarebrieferthantheyoncewere.(6)Thestumpspeech,apoliticalspeechgivenbytravelingpoliticiansandlasting11/2to2hours,whichcharacterizednineteenth-centurypoliticaldiscourse,hasgivenwaytothe30-secondadvertisementandthe10-second“soundbite”inbroadcastnews.(7)Increasinglytheaudienceforspeechesisnotthatstandinginfrontofthepoliticianbutrathertheviewingaudiencewhowillhearandseeasnippetofthespeechonthenews.
(8)Intheseabbreviatedforms,muchofwhatconstitutedthetraditionalpoliticaldiscourseofearlierageshasbeenlost.(9)In15or30seconds,aspeakercannotestablishthehistoricalcontextthatshapedtheissueinquestion,cannotdetailtheprobablecausesoftheproblem,andcannotexaminealternativeproposalstoarguethatoneispreferabletoothers.(10)Insnippets,politiciansassertbutdonotargue.
(11)Becausetelevisionisanintimatemedium,speakingthroughitrequiresachangedpoliticalstylethatwasmoreconversational,personal,andvisualthanthatoftheold-stylestumpspeech.(12)Relianceontelevisionmeansthatincreasinglyourpoliticalworldcontainsmemorablepicturesratherthanmemorablewords.(13)Schoolsteachustoanalyzewordsandprint.(14)However,inaworldinwhichpoliticsisincreasinglyvisual,informedcitizenshiprequiresanewsetofskills.
(15)Recognizingthepoweroftelevision’spictures,politicianscrafttelevisual,stagedevents,calledpseudo-event,designedtoattractmediacoverage.(16)Muchofthepoliticalactivityweseeontelevisionnewshasbeencraftedbypoliticians,theirspeechwriters,andtheirpublicrelationsadvisersfortelevisedconsumption.(17)Soundbitesinnewsandanswerstoquestionsindebatesincreasinglysoundlikeadvertisements.
1)Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.CitizensintheUnitedStatesarenowmoreinformedaboutpoliticalissuebecauseoftelevisioncovera
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