5篇套题用15选10.doc

5篇用于套题：15选10Passage 1 Its startling enough for foreigners to realize there is such a thing as American illiteracy (文盲). More poignant (让人揪心的)is that, unlike in the developing world, 47 illiteracy is predominantly a rural problem, in the United States, it 48 overwhelmingly in the inner cities, with a heavy concentration among the poor and those 49 on welfare. Nearly half of Detroits citizens between the ages of 16 to 60 are jobless and not seeking work. Why? Its a fair guess that most of them do not have the required literacy skills to 50 for available jobs, or even to be trained for them. Illiteracy and unemployment 51 hand in hand: 70 percent of functionally illiterate adults have no job or only a part-time job. Those who are employed have it tough. Illiterate adults work an average of 19 weeks a year, compared with 44 weeks a year for literates. Workers without a high-school degree earn four times 52 than those with a college degree. And they often cant cope at work. Business losses attributable to literacy deficiencies cost the United States tens of billions of dollars every year in low productivity, industrial accidents, lawsuits and poor product quality. Whats 53 , the standards and requirements for literacy have increased in recent years, as computerization has 54 over the world. Youve got mail may be the defining slogan of our age, but it 55 those who cant decipher(解密)their mail, electronic or otherwise. In a world where you can 56 the rich from the poor by their Internet connections, the poverty line trips over the high-speed-digital line. The portal to the computer age is the keyboard - but too many Americans literally cannot read the keys.A) worse F) occurs K) includesB) where G) that L) walkC) excludes H) dependent M) goD) taken I) more N) differE) tell J) apply O) lessKeys:47. B where引导非限定性定语从句，where作地点状语，修饰先行词developing world48. F it指代illiteracy，是单数，选择动词的第三人称单数形式。根据句子意思， F为正确选项。全句意思为：发展中国家的文盲主要集中在农村，美国却不同，它的文盲主要出现在市中心。49. H be dependent on是固定短语，表示“依靠，随.而定；依而转移”。50. J apply for是固定短语，表示“申请”。51. M go这里作系动词，hand in hand是固定短语，表示“手拉手，联合”。本句表示：文盲与失业密切相关52. O 根据比较级可以把答案固定在A、I、O中。根据句意：未达到高中文化程度的工人的收入是大学文化程度的人的1/4。确定O选项。53. A whats worse表示“更糟糕的是”； whats more表示“此外”。根据句意，选择worse。表示：更糟糕的是，对雇员文化水平的标准和要求近年来已有了提高。54. D take over是固定短语，表示“接收，接管”。这里表示：电脑化席卷全球。55. C 本句表示电脑普及的时代，看不懂邮件的人将会被“排除在外”的。选择excludes。56. E 注意tell和differ的不同用法。一般而言，tell A from B表示“区别A 和B”，differ A from B表示“A和B不同” Passage 2 The process of perceiving other people is rarely translated into cold, objective 47 She was 5 feet 8 inches tall, had fair hair, and wore a colored skirt. More 48 than not, we try to get inside the other person to find out his or her attitudes, emotions, motivations, abilities, ideas, and characters. 49 , we sometimes behave as if we could accomplish this difficult job very quickly-perhaps with atwo-send glance. We try to obtain information about others in many ways, Berger suggests several 50 for reducing uncertainties about others: watching, without being noticed, a person interacting with others, particularly with others who are known to you so you can compare the observed persons behavior with the known others behavior; observing a person in a situation where social behavior is relatively unrestricted or where a wide 51 of behavioral responses are called for; deliberately structuring the physical or social environment so as to observe the persons 52 to specific stimuli; asking people who have had or have frequent contact with the person about him or her, and using various strategies in face-to-face interaction to uncover information about another person-questions, self-disclosures, and so on. Getting to know someone is a never-ending 53 , largely because people are constantly changing and the methods we use to obtain 54 are often imprecise. You may have known someone for ten years and still know very little about him. If we 55 the idea that we wont ever fully know another person, it 56 us to deal more easily with those things that get in the way of accurate knowledge such as secrets and deceptions. It will also keep us from being too surprised or shocked by seemingly inconsistent behavior.A) However F) Furthermore K) informationB) terms G) responses L) ideaC) bring H) enables M) varietyD) changes I) task N) methodsE) often J) always O) accept 47. B 据上下文意思，B为正确选项。objective terms客观的语言，不带感情色彩的词汇。48. E more often than not固定用法，意为通常情形下。J项纯粹为该题的干扰项49. F 句首词，那么可选项只有A F两项。从上下文来看，该处应填入递进关系而不是转折关系的词，因此，F为正确选项。50. N 根据上下文意思，N.methods方法、办法为正确选项。51. M a wide variety of“多样的、广泛的”为固定搭配。52. G response与介词to搭配53. I a never-ending task意指永无止境的过程。54. K 根据上下文意思，K. information信息为正确选项。55. O 接受观念，应选择动词accept，accept the idea。56. H enable somebody to do something固定搭配，所以H为正确选项。Passage 3 Brent Madoo still remembers the question that got him into college. He was in a workshop with eight other New York City students. Adults were there, too, watching the group and their interactions. Should schools use race as a factor in admissions? one of them asked. Madoo had 30 seconds to 47 . He said yes-it was worth any potential harm to encourage diversity. When everyone in the workshop started yelling at me, 1 thought I had blown the entire thing and failed the 48 . It 49 out that the answer didnt really matter. What the adults were looking for was how Madoo and the others 50 their answers and 51 disputes. Later, Madoo learned that it was his persistence and diplomacy that made him stand out-and earned him a full-time study in Dickinson College. Madoo was one of thousands of New York City high school seniors who 52 each year for scholarships through the Posse Foundation, an organization that helps inner-city kids get into elite colleges. In the past 14 years, 1,228 students have made it through the exhaustive three-month selection process and gone on to receive full-tuition scholarships from 23 different colleges. The foundation, funded by a variety of groups, 53 to identify top students from high schools in poor urban areas that recruiters (招生人员) from elite colleges 54 to neglect. The foundation puts candidates through its dynamic assessment process, a series of group workshops, interviews, and evaluations 55 to check out leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Only a few make it to the final round, where admissions officers select students, relying on the foundation to find kids who may not stand out on traditional measures like grades and standardized test 56 .A) scores F) brought K) ambitionB) ideas G) test L) aimsC) answer H) competed M) intendedD) turned I) handled N) tendE) enlarged J) explained O) createKeys:47. C 此题空格的上句显然是一个提问，所以应填入answer作为回答的意思，因此 C为正确选项。48. G fail后面可以加sb.或sth.作宾语，fail the test“没有通过测试”49. D “It turns/turned out that从句”意思是“证明是.，结果是； 发展为（往往出乎意料）”50. J 动宾搭配explain answers“解释答案”51. I 动宾搭配handle disputes“处理争论”52. H 此处是固定搭配，“compete with (against) sb. for sth.与某人竞争而获得某物”53. L 此处注意时态的变化。本篇文章前面部分用过去时讲述具体事例，本句开始用现在时态讲述一般情况。主语是单数foundation，因此正确选项为L 。此外，aim to do sth.“旨在.”54. N “tend to do sth.，趋向于做某事”55. M “intend to do sth.，打算做某事”56. A 测试的得分，A. scores为正确答案Passage 4 Life really should be one long journey of joy for children born with a world of wealth at their tiny feet. But psychologists now believe that silver spoons can leave a 47 taste. Figures of suicide statistics show that it is the 48 who most often do away with themselves. Psychiatrist Dr. Robert Gales research shows that too much money in the family can cause as many problems as too little. There are certain 49 as being rich, such as better health, education and future work prospects. But the most important is the 50 of family life. Money cant buy love. Rich kids have so much to choose from that they often become confused. Over-indulgence (过分放纵)by their parents can make them 51 . They tend to travel more than other children, from home to home and country to country, which causes feeling of 52 . Prince William is probably the most privileged child in the world. Before he gets the inheritance, William will 53 and enjoy the income from the Duchy of Cornwall, 54 worth 771,480 pounds a year. The Duchy consists of 26,600 acres of Cornwall including 55 rights for tin mining and 2,000 acres of forestry. It also owns the Oval cricket (板球) ground, 900 flats in London, and a golf course. So 56 will never be one of Prince Williams problems. He could suffer from the handicap of being unable to deal with the everyday world because he will never be given the chance. Everything he has achieved is because of an accident of birth.A) tasty F) succeed K) problemsB) currently G) restlessness L) entitleC) bitter H) careers M) moneyD) mineral I) spoilt N) occasionallyE) quality J) advantages O) wealthyKeys:47-51 COJEI 52-56 GFBDM答案解析见星火英语模拟试卷第58页（复印）Passage 5Electronic products have dramatically changed and improved the way we live. Consumer demand for new technologies has never been greater. There is concern that demand for the latest technical advancement will result in the 47 of large volumes of used or discarded electronic products. There is also concern that ultimate disposal of end of life electronics may 48 environmental risks due to the presence of chemicals, such as lead and mercury (水银). Electronic products offer significant reuse and recycling opportunities. The reuse and recycling of end of life electronics will reduce any possible 49 impacts to the lowest level that waste electronics may pose for the environment by reducing the need for product dispos