2024年同等学力英语考试真题及详解

2024年同等学力人员申请硕士学位外国语水平全国统一考试英语试卷一APaperOne(90minutes)PartIDialogueCommunication (10minutes,10points)PartⅡVocabulary (20minutes,10points)PartⅢReadingComprehension (45minutes,30points)PartⅣCloze (15minutes,15points)考生须知1．本考试分试卷一和试卷二两局部。试卷一总分值65分，考试时间为90分钟，9:00开始，10:30结束；试卷二总分值35分，考试时间为60分钟，10：30开始，11：30结求。本考试及格标准为总分60分，其中试卷二不低于18分。2．请考生务必将本人考号最后两位数字填写在本页右上角方框内。3．本试卷一为A型试卷，请将答案用2B铅笔填涂在A型答题卡上，答在其它类型答题卡或试卷上的无效。答题前，请核对答题卡是否为A型卡，假设不是，请要求监考员予以更换。4．在答题卡上正确的填涂方法为：在答案所代表的字母上划线，如[A][B][C][D]。5．监考员宣布试卷一考试结束后，请停止答试卷一，将试卷一和试卷二答题卡反扣在自己的桌面上，继续做试卷二。监考员将到座位上收取试卷一和试卷二答题卡。6．监考员收卷过程中，考生须配合监考员验收，并请监考员在准考证上签字〔作为学生交卷的凭据〕。否那么，假设发生答卷遗失，责任由考生自负。PaperOne试卷一(90minutes)PartIDialogueCommunication(10minutes,10points,1foreach)SectionADialogueCompletionDirections:Inthissection,youwillread5shortincompletedialoguesbetweentwospeakers,eachfollowedby4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheanswerthatbestsuitsthesituationtocompletethedialogue:Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET．1．A:Canyoutakeoverformehereforalittlewhile?Ihaveafriendcomingtoseeme．B:I'dliketo,but________AskPeter,he'snotsooccupiedatthismoment．A．howcanIdoit?B．that'salright．C．Ihavemyhandsfull．D．that'simpossible．2．A:Togetanoutsideline,justdial0andthephonenumber.Orwecanplaceacallforyou,ifyouwant．B:No,thanksalot．________A．Justputmethrough．B．I'lltryitmyself．C．I'drathernot．D．I'llappreciateyourhelp．3．A:Now,it'sjustwork,work,work.Iworkhardalldayeveryday．B:Oh,comeon．________You'remakingagoodsalarynow．A．Don'tcomplain．B．Sorrytohearaboutit．C．AnythingIcandoforyou?D．What'syourplan?4．A:Pamela,canyoucometoameetingonFriday?B:________Letmecheckmyschedule.Whenareyouhavingit?A．Nobigdeal．B．I'mnotsure．C．CanI? D．Surething!5．A:I'mreallygettingfedupwiththesalespersonswhokeepcalling．B:________A．Ihopeit'snothingserious．B．Theyaresostupid!C．SoamI.It'ssoannoying．D．Youareright.Forgetit．SectionBDialogueComprehension6．Man:I'vefigureditallout.Itlookslikeit'lltakeusabout5hourstodrivefromheretoChicago．Woman:It'dbemorerelaxingtotakethetrain.ButIguessweshouldwatchourexpenses．Question:Whatdoesthewomanimply?A．Shelikestodrivewhenshetravels．B．Shedoesn'twanttogotoChicago．C．Shedoesn'tknowthecostofthetraintrip．D．It'scheapertogotoChicagobycar．7．Man:Howabouttheexaminationlastweek?Woman:IfI'dgotmoretime,Icouldhavemadeit．Question:Whatdoesthewomanimply?A．Shewasaskedtotakeanotherexamination．B．Shefailedtheexaminationlastweek．C．Shedidquitewellintheexamination．D．Shedidn'ttaketheexaminationlastweek．8．Man:HarvardortheStateUniversity,haveyoudecidedyet?Woman:Well,I'dratherbeabigfishinasmallpond．Question:Whichuniversityisthewomanlikelytochoose?A．TheStateUniversity．B．Harvard．C．Neither．D．Shehasn'tdecidedyet．9．Man:I'vejustfoundagreatlocationtoopenanewshop．Woman:Butyouhaven'tresearchedthemarket.Don'tyouthinkthisisputtingthecartbeforethehorse?Question:Whatdoesthewomanmean?A．Themanshouldn'tmakethedecisionsoquickly．B．It'stooriskytochoosesuchalocation．C．Themanisdoingthingsinthewrongorder．D．It'spossibleforhimtomakeabetterchoice．10．Woman:MyresultsareabitflatteringbecauseI'vehadquitealotofluck．Man:Nonsense,you'reheadandshouldersabovetheothersinyourgroup．Question:Whatdoesthemanthinkisthereasonforthewoman'ssuccess?A．She'sreallylucky．B．She'sfarbetterthantheothers．C．She'sgottheothers'support．D:She'sbeenworkinghard．PartⅡVocabulary(20minutes,10points,0．5foreach)SectionADirections:Inthissectionthereare10sentences,eachwithonewordorphraseunderlined.Choosetheonefromthe4choicesmarkedA.B.CandDthatbestkeepsthemeaningofthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET．11．Bettywasoffendedbecauseshefeltthatherfriendshadignoredherpurposefullyattheparty．A．desperately B．definitelyC．deliberately D．decisively12．Therehasbeenenoughplayingaround,solet'sgetdowntobusiness．A．makeadeal B．beginourworkC．reachanagreement D．changeourplan13．Howisitpossibleforourhumanbodytoconvertyesterday'slunchintotoday'smuscle?A．alter B．developC．modify D．turn14．Itisimportantforfamiliestoobservetheirtraditionsevenastheirchildrengetolder．A．notice B．watchC．follow D．celebrate15．Itisdifficulttocomprehend．buteverythingyouhaveeverseen,smelt,heardorfeltismerelyyourbrain'sinterpretationofincomingstimuli．A．explanation B．evaluationC．recognition D．interruption16．Lifeismoreimportantthanthepressuresandstressesthatweplaceonourselvesoverworkandothercommitments．A．appointments B．arrangementsC．obligations D．devotions17．Ifyoucontinuetoindulgeincomputergameslikethis,yourfuturewillbeatstake．A．indanger B．withoutquestionC．onguard D．atlarge18．Romanticnovels,asopposedtorealisticones,lendtopresentidealizedversionsoflife,oftenwithahappyending．A．incontrastto B．inregardtoC．intermsof D．inlightof19．Mostpeoplewouldagreethat,althoughouragefarsurpassesallpreviousagesinknowledge,therehasbeennocorrelativeincreaseinwisdom．A．improves B．precedesC．imposes D．exceeds20．Manystudentstodaydisplayadisturbingwillingnesstochooseinstitutionsandcareersonthebasisofearningpotential．A．offensive B．depressiveC．troublesome D．tiresomeSectionBDirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentence.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET．21．Myoldestsonhadjustfinishedan________holidaystaypriortomovingtoanewstate,anewjob,andthenextchapterinhislife．A．enlarged B．expandedC．extended D．increased22．BlacksandAmericanIndians________lessthan10%ofstudentsinthetop30businessschools,whiletheyareabout28%oftheU.S.population．A．makeup B．takeupC．reachout D．turnout23．Withdemandcontinuingtorisein________economiessuchasChinaandIndia,energytradersbelievethatoilfuturesareagoodbet．A．employing B．emergingC．embracing D．emitting24．Lawsandregulationsineachcountryhavetobemade________theconstitutionofthecountry．A．inhonorof B．inmemoryofC．inreturnfor D．inlinewith25．Thejury's________wasthattheaccusedwasguilty．A．verdict B．sentenceC．trial D．debate26．InEnglishlearning,a________cycleoccurswhenastudentmakesmoreerrorsafterbeingscolded．A．vertical B．viciousC．vivid D．vigorous27．Isn'tit________whenyoulearnsomethingyou'veneverknownbefore?A．cool B．crazyC．cold D．cute28．Thereareseveralfactors________therapidgrowthofsalespromotion,particularlyinconsumermarkets．A．resortingto B．appealingtoC．applyingto D．contributingto29．TheInternethasbeendevelopingataspeed________people'sexpectationsinthepasttwodecades．A．over B．ofC．under D．beyond30．Itisobviousthatthesportsgamesarenolongeramateuraffairs;theyhavebecomeprofessionally________．A．laidoff B．laidoutC．putoff D．putoutPartⅢReadingComprehension(45minutes,30points,1foreach)Directions:Thereare5passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby6questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestoneandmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET．PassageOneLonelinesshasbeenlinkedtodepressionandotherhealthproblems.Now,astudysaysitcanalsospread．Afriendofalonelypersonwas52%morelikelytodevelopfeelingsofloneliness.Andafriendofthatfriendwas25%morelikelytodothesame．Earlierfindingsshowedthathappiness,fatnessandtheabilitytostopsmokingcanalsogrowlikeinfectionswithinsocialgroups.ThefindingsallcomefromamajorhealthstudyintheAmericantownofFramingham,Massachusetts．Thestudybeganin1948toinvestigatethecausesofheartdisease.Sincethen,moretestshavebeenadded,includingmeasuresoflonelinessanddepression．Thenewfindingsinvolvedmorethan5,000peopleinthesecondgenerationoftheFraminghamHeartStudy.Theresearchersexaminedfriendshiphistoriesandreportsofloneliness.Theresultsestablishedapartedthatspreadaspeoplereportedfewerclosefriends．Forexample,lonelinesscanaffectrelationshipsbetweennext-doorneighbors.Thelonelinessspreadsasneighborswhowereclosefriendsnowspendlesstimetogether.Thestudyalsofoundthatlonelinessspreadsmoreeasilyamongwomenthanmen．ResearchersfromtheUniversityofChicago,HarvardandtheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,didthestudy.ThefindingsappearedlastmonthintheJournalofPersonalityandSocialPsychology．Theaveragepersonissaidtoexperiencefeelingsoflonelinessabout48daysayear.Thestudyfoundthathavingalonelyfriendcanaddabout17days.Buteveryadditionalfriendcandecreaselonelinessbyabout5%,ortwoandahalfdays．Lonelypeoplebecomelessandlesstrustingofothers.Thismakesitmoreandmoredifficultforthemtomakefriends-andmorelikelythatsocietywillrejectthem．JohnCacioppoattheUniversityofChicagoledthestudy.Hesaysitisimportanttorecognizeanddealwithloneliness.Hesayspeoplewhohavebeenpushedtotheedgesofsocietyshouldreceivehelptorepairtheirsocialnetworks．Theaimshouldbetoaggressivelycreatewhathecallsa“protectivebarrier〞againstloneliness.Thisbarrier,hesays,cankeepthewholenetworkfromcomingapart．31．Besidesloneliness,whichofthefollowingcanalsospreadamongpeople?A．Friendship． B．Happiness．C．Depression． D．Smoking．32．TheFraminghamHeartStudystartingfrom1948________．A．expandeditsresearchtopicsB．involved5,000patientsofdepressionC．identifiedlonelinessasonekeyfactorforheartdiseaseD．examinedtherelationshipbetweenlonelinessanddepression33．Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthespreadofloneliness?A．Itleadstoagraduallossoffriends．B．Itisacommonphenomenonamongwomen．C．Itisoftenfoundintheneighborhood．D．Itruinstherelationshipsbetweenclosefriends．34．Havingalonelyfriend,youaremorelikelyto________．A．strengthenyourfriendshipB．developnewfriendshipC．increasethesenseoflonelinessD．reducethesenseofloneliness35．AccordingtoJohnCacioppoattheUniversityofChicago,lonelinesscan________．A．resultinaggressivenessB．causepeopletobeoverprotectiveC．infectsocialnetworksD．pushpeopletothevergeofpoverty36．Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A．Lonelinesscanspread．B．Lonelinessislinkedtodepression．C．Lonelypeopletendtogrowfat．D．Lonelypeopleneedmorefriends．PassageTwoCaliforniahasanewprogramcalledtheDigitalTextbookInitiative．“Startingthisfallwithhighschoolmathandscience,wewillbethefirststateinthenationtoprovideschoolswithastate-approvedlistofdigitaltextbooks．〞ThatwasGovernorArnoldSchwarzeneggerinJune，talkingabouthisefforttogetschoolstousematerialsavailablefreeonline.Helistedreasonswhyhethinksdigitaltextbooksmakesense．Californiaapprovestraditionaltextbooksinsix-yeareyeless.Digitalonescanofferthelatestinformation.Theylightentheloadofschoolbags.Theysavepaperandtrees,andmakelearningmorefunandinteractive.Andaboveall,hesaid,theyhelpschoolswiththeirfinances．Thestatehashadtomakeseverecutsinschoolspendingbecauseofdeepfinancialproblems.MorethansixmillionstudentsattendCaliforniapublicschools．Earlierthisyear,Californiainvitedcontentdeveloperstoofferdigitalmathandsciencematerialsforhighschools.Thesehadtomeetatleast90%ofthestate'slearningrequirements.Speciallytrainedteachersexamined16textbooksandapprovedtenofthem．SixofthetenwerepublishedbytheCK12Foundation,anonprofitgroupthathadbeendevelopingdigitalscienceandmathbooksforabouttwoyears.Thefoundationpaidteachersandothereducationprofessionalstowriteandeditthem.ThemoneycamefromagroupfinancedbytheKhoslaFamily．Californiacannotrequireschoolstousethedigitaltextbooks.Individualschooldistrictswillhavetodecideforthemselves．SusanMartimo,aCaliforniaDepartmentofEducationofficial,saysshedoesnotexpectwidespreaduserightaway,Herbestguessisthatsomeschoolswithalotoftechnologywillbethefirsttousethem,butonlyinadditiontotheirtraditionalbooks．Schooladministratorspointoutthatthetextsmaybefreeonline,butstudentsneedawaytoaccessthem.Noteveryonehasacomputerorelectronicreader.Schoolscouldprintoutcopies,butthatwouldnothelptheenvironment.Also,thereisthecosttotrainteacherstousedigitaltextbookseffectively．37．TheDigitalTextbookInitiative________．A．willprobablytakeeffectinsixyearsB．coversallthehighschoolsubjectsC．hasbeenapprovedbyallstatesD．isadvocatedbyCaliforniastategovernor38．Themainreasonforpromotingdigitaltextbooksisto________．A．helpsavemoneyB．benefittheenvironmentC．provideinterestingmaterialsD．reducestudents'heavyburden39．Thedigitaltextbookswereapprovedby________．A．trainedteachers B．contentdevelopersC．KhoslaFamily D．CK12Foundation40．WhatistrueofCK12Foundation?A．Itproduced16digitaltextbooks．B．Itpaidteacherstowritedigitaltextbooks．C．ItisfinancedbyCaliforniastategovernment．D．Itmakesmoneythroughdevelopingdigitaltextbooks．41．AccordingtoSusanMartimo,digitaltextbooks________．A．arenotlikelytohaveawidespreaduseB．willsoonreplacetraditionalonesC．willfirstbeadoptedbywell-equippedschoolsD．arecertaintobeapprovedbyschooldistricts42．Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat________．A．schoolsarereluctanttoprintoutcopiesB．theuseofdigitaltextbooksisnotreallyfreeC．studentsneedtopayforcomputersD．trainingteacherstousethetextbooksisnotefficientPassageThreeDoctorsinBritainarewarningofanobesitytimebomb,whenchildrenwhoarealreadyoverweightgrowup.So,whatshouldwedo?Exercisemore?Eatless?Orboth?Thegovernmentfeelsithastotakeresponsibilityforthisexpandingproblem．ThecheerfulMrPickwick,theheroofthenovelbyCharlesDickens,isseeninillustrationsassomeonewhoisplump(胖乎乎的)—andhappy.In18thcenturypaintingsbeautyisequatedwithroundedbodiesandsoftcurves.Butnowadaysbeingoverweight.isseenasindicatingneitheracheerfulcharacternorbeautybutanincreasedriskofheart,diseaseandstroke．Sowhatdoyoudo?Diet?NotaccordingtoEngland'schiefmedicalofficer,SirLiamDonaldson.Hesaysthatphysicalactivityisthekeyforreducingtherisksofobesity,cancerandheartdisease.AndtheHealthSecretaryJohnReidevensaidthatbeinginactiveisasseriousariskfactorinheartdiseaseassmoking．So,havingboughtsomecrosstrainers,howmuchexerciseshouldyoudo?AccordingtoSirLiamDonaldson,atleast30minutesofmoderateactivityfivedaysaweek.Isgoingtothegymtheanswer?Luckilyforthosewhofindtreadmills(跑步机)tedious,theHealthDevelopmentAgencybelievesthatphysicalactivitythatfitsintopeople'slivesmaybemoreeffective.Theysuggesttakingthestairsratherthanthelift,walkingupescalators,playingactivegameswithyourchildren,dancingorgardening.Andaccordingtoasportspsychologist,ProfessorBiddle,gyms'arenotmakingthenationfit',andmayevencauseharm．There'snewscientificevidencethattoomuchexercisemayactuallybebadforyou.ScientistsattheUniversityofUlsterhavefoundthatunaccustomedexercisereleasesdangerousfreeradicalsthatcanadverselyaffectnormalfunctioninunfitpeople.Theonlypeoplewhoshouldpushtheirbodicestothatleverofexerciseonaregularbasisaretrainedathletes．So,shouldweforgetaboutgymsandfollowsomeexperts'advicetoincreaseexerciseinourdailylife?Afterallgettingoffthebusastopearlyandwalkingtherestofthewaycan'tdoanyharm!Onefinalthought.Howcomepastgenerationslackedgymfacilitiesbutwereleanerandfitterthanpeopletoday'?43．Thispassageismainlyabout________．A．howtokeepfitandavoidfatnessB．increasedrisksforoverweightpeopleC．thedangersofexerciseinthegymD．thebenefitofabalanceddiet44．Whatdoes“thisexpandingproblem〞(Para．1)referto?A．Theslowgrowingupofoverweightchildren．B．Theobesitytimebombwarnedofbydoctors．C．Toolittleexerciseandtoomuchdiet．D．Neglectofthehealthissuebythegovernment．45．WhydoestheauthormentionMrPickwickinCharlesDickens'novel?A．Hewasportrayedinan18thcenturypainting．B．Heistheheroofaworldfamousnovel．C．Hesufferedfromheartdiseaseandstroke．D．Heistheimageofbeingplumpandhappy．46．AccordingtoSirLiamDonaldson,whatisthebestwaytoavoidobesity?A．Beingondiet．B．Givingupsmoking．C．Beingasinactiveaspossible．D．Doingphysicalactivities．47．WhichofthefollowingisNOTrecommendedbytheHealthDevelopmentAgency?A．Walkingupescalators,dancingorgardening．B．Goingtothegymtowalkontreadmills．C．Takingthestairsratherthanthelift．D．Playingactivegameswithyourchildren．48．Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat________．A．toomuchexercisemayactuallybebadforhealthB．experts'advicecannotbealwaysfollowedC．pastgenerationslongedforgymfacilitieswehavetodayD．moderatedaily-lifeexercisecanmakeusleanerandfitterPassageFourAmetaphorisapoeticdevicethatdealswithcomparison.Itcomparessimilarqualitiesoftwodissimilarobjects.Withasimplemetaphor,oneobjectbecomestheother:Loveisarose.Althoughthisdoesnotsoundlikeaparticularlyrichimage,ametaphorcancommunicatesomuchaboutaparticularimagethatpoetsusethemmorethananyothertypeoffigurativelanguage.Thereasonforthisisthatpoetscomposetheirpoetrytoexpresswhattheyareexperiencingemotionallyatthatmoment.Consequently,whatthepoetimagineslovetobemayormaynotbeourperceptionoflove.Therefore,thepoet'sjobistoenableustoexperienceit,tofeelitthesamewayasthepoetdoes．Let'sanalyzethisremarkablyunsophisticatedmetaphorconcerningloveandtherosetoseewhatitoffers.Becausethepoetusesacomparisonwitharose,firstwemustexaminethecharacteristicsofthatflower.Aroseisspectacularinitsbeauty,itspetals(花瓣)arenicelysoft,anditssmellispleasing.It'spossibletosaythataroseisactuallyafeasttothesensesofsight,touch,andsmell.Therose'sappearanceseemstoborderonperfection,eachpetalseeminglysymmetricalinform.Isn'tthisthewayone'sloveshouldbe?Alovedoneshouldbeadelighttoone'ssensesandseemperfect.However,thereisanotherdimensionaddedtothecomparisonbyusingarose.Roseshavethorns.Thepoetwantstoconveytheideathatrosescanbetricky.Socanlove,themetaphortellus.Whenonereachesoutwithabsolutetrusttotouchtheobjectofhisorheraffection,ouch,athorncancausegreatharm!“Becareful,〞themetaphorwarns:Loveisafeasttothesenses,butitcanoverwhelmus,anditcanalsohurtusandcauseacutesuffering.Thisisthepoet'sperceptionoflove-anadmonition(劝诫)．Whatisthepoint?Justthis:Ittookalmost14sentencestoclarifywhatasimplemetaphorcommunicatesinonlyfourwords!Thatistheartistryandthejoyofthesimplemetaphor．49．Accordingtothepassage,whatisametaphor?A．Acomparisonbetweentwodifferentobjectswithsimilarfeatures．B．Acontrastbetweentwodifferentthingstocreateavividimage．C．Adescriptionoftwosimilarobjectsinapoeticway．D．Aliterarydevicespeciallyemployedinpoetrywriting．50．Themainideaofthispassageisthat________．A．roseisagoodimageinpoetryB．loveissweetandpleasingC．metaphorisambiguousD．metaphorisagreatpoeticdevice51．Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatametaphoris________．A．difficulttounderstand B．richinmeaningC．notpreciseenough D．likeaflower52．Asismeantbytheauthor,thornsofarose________．A．protecttherosefromharmB．symbolizereducedloveC．addanewelementtotheimageofloveD．representobjectsofone'saffection53．Themeaningofthelove-is-a-rosemetaphoristhat________．A．loveisatruejoyB．truelovecomesonceinalifetimeC．lovedoesnotlastlongD．loveisbothgoodandbadexperiences54．Accordingtothepassage,poetryisintendedto________．A．releaseanger B．entertainthereadersC．expresspoets'ideas D．rewardthesensesPassageFiveSome23millionadditionalU.S．residentsareexpectedtobecomemoreregularusersoftheU.S．healthcaresysteminthenextseveralyears,thankstothepassageofhealthcarereform.Digitizingmedicaldatahasbeenpromotedasonewaytohelpthealreadyburdenedsystemmanagethesurgeinpatients.Butputtingpeople'shealthinformationindatabasesandonlineisgoingtodomorethansimplyreduceredundancies.Itisalreadyshiftingtheverywayweseekandreceivehealthcare．“hesocialdynamicsofcarearechanging,〞saysJohnGomez,vicepresidentofEclipsys,amedicalinformationtechnologycompany.MostpatientsmightnotyetbewillingtosharetheirlatestCTscanimagesoverFacebook,henotes,butmanyparentsposttheirbabies'ultrasoundimages,andcountlesspatientsnowadaysusesocialnetworkingsitestoshareinformationaboutconditions,treatmentsanddoctors．Withgreateraccesstoindividualizedhealthinformation-whetherthatisthroughaformalelectronicmedicalrecord、aself-createdpersonalhealthrecordoraquickinstant-messagingsessionwithaphysician-thetraditionalrolesofdoctorsandpatientsareundergoingarapidtransition．“Foraslongaswe'veknown,healthcarehasbeen'Igotothephysician,andtheytellmewhattodo,andIdoit〞saysNituKashyap.aphysicianandresearchfellowattheYaleCenterforMedicalInformatics.Soonmorepatientswillbearrivingatahospitalordoctor'sofficehavingreviewedtheirownrecord,latesttestresultsandrecommendedarticlesabouttheirhealthconcerns.Andevenmoreindividualswillbeabletoskipthatvisitaltogether,insteadsendingatextmessageore-mailtotheircareproviderorconsultingapersonalhealthrecordorsmart-phoneapplicationtoanswertheirquestions．Thesechangeswillbestrengthenedbythenationwideshifttoelectronicmedicalrecords,whichhasalreadybegun.AlthoughthemajorityofU.S．hospitalsanddoctors'officesarestillstrugglingtostartthechangeover,manypatientsalreadyhaveelectronicmedicalrecords-andsomeevenhavepartialaccesstothem.TheMyChartprogram,inuseatClevelandClinic,theUniversityofTexasSouthwesternMedicalCenteratDallasandotherfacilities,isaWebportal(门户)throughwhichpatientscanseebasicmedicalinformationaswellassometestresults．Medicaldataisgettinganewdigitallife,anditisjump-startinga“fundamentalchangeinhowcareisprovided,〞Gomezsays．55．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．TheFutureofYourMedicalDataB．ChallengesAgainstDoctorsandHospitalsC．BenefitsoftheU.S．HealthCareReformD．HowtoAccessandShareYourHealthInformation56．Puttingpatientinformationindatabasesandonline________．A．enablesmoreAmericanstojointhehealthcaresystemB．contributestothepassageofhealthcarereformC．increasestheburdenoftheU.S．healthcaresystemD．changeshowpeopleseekandreceivehealthcare57．AccordingtoJohnGomez,manypatientsusesocialnetworkingsitesto________．A．changetheirsocialinteractionsB．posttheirlatestCTscanimagesC．shareinformationabouttheirhealthcareD．showtheirbabies'recentpictures58．WhichofthefollowingisNOTchangingthetraditionalrolesofdoctorsandpatients?A．Aformalelectronicmedicalrecord．B．Aneasieraccesstoinformationonline．C．Aself-createdpersonalhealthrecord．D．Aquickinstant-messagingsessionwithadoctor．59．AccordingtoNituKashyap,morepatientsinthefuturewill________．A．refusetofollowtheirdoctors'adviceB．bemoredependentontheirdoctorsC．leaveouttheirvisittodoctors'officesandhospitalsD．havetheirhealthconditionsexaminedthroughe-mail60．Itisstatedinthepassagethat________．A．nationwidedigitalizationofmedicaldatawillbeginsoonB．mostofU.S．hospitalsanddoctorsareagainsttheshiftC．patientsareworriedaboutthesecurityoftheirhealthinformationD．patientsarestartingtomakeuseoftheirelectronicmedicalrecordsPartⅣCloze(15minutes,15points,Iforeach)Directions:Inthispart,thereisapassagewith15blanks.Foreachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD．Choosethebestanswerforeachblankandmarkthecorrespondingletterwithasinglebaracrossthesquarebracketsonyourmachine-scoringANSWERSHEET．Areyousinglebuttoobusytosearchforlove?Thenyouneedtotrythelatestdatingphenomenonthatissweeping61theUK-speeddating．Speeddating62menandwomenmeetinginaroomandfindingoutasmuchastheycanaboutpossible63inthreeminutes.It'sprovingvery64Ataspeeddatingeventyouaregiventhreeminutestotalk,65,withamemberoftheoppositesex.Thenabellis66andyoumovetoanotherpersonandstartchattingagain.Bytheendoftheeveningyouwillhavespokenwithuptotwentymenorwomen!If,bytheendofaconversation,you67thepersonorwouldliketoseehimorheragain,youwriteit68onacard．Then,iftheotherpersonalsofanciesyou,theorganizerswillcontactyouwiththeirdetails．Bu