大英4网测泛读lesson22.docx

问题 1 1 分 保存 Tourists who bring their assumptions with them complain that everything in the place they visit is the same as it is at home. 对错问题 2 1 分 保存 “A passport can be a diploma” means that travel allows one to see and experience a different culture and understand cultural differences 对错问题 3 1 分 保存 The author thinks that travel helps us achieve a better balance between work and family. 对错问题 4 1 分 保存 In Thailand, the author stays up till dawn in the local bars. This is one of the examples illustrating that travel helps one to discover other parts of himself that might otherwise grow rusty. 对错问题 5 1 分 保存 Proust wrote that the real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new things but in finding oneself. 对错问题 6 1 分 保存 The author argues that tourism can revive cultures, though it obviously destroys them. 对错问题 7 1 分 保存 According to George Santayana, we occasionally need to take a “moral holiday” in order to add zest to life. 对错问题 8 1 分 保存 “A man never goes so far as when he doesnt know where he is going” means that when one doesnt know where he is going he will stop walking and feel frightened. 对错问题 9 1 分 保存 The author thinks that one beauty of travel is that travelers bring their views and perspectives to the people they encounter. 对错问题 10 1 分 保存 The author invariably travels to Cuba with a suitcase piled high with salsa tapes and comes back with one piled high with bars of soap. 对错问题 11 10 分 保存 For each blank in the passage, select one word from the list of choices following the passage. Each word can be used only once. Write the corresponding letter (for example, H) in the blank. I remember, in fact, after my first trips to Southeast Asia, more than a decade ago, how I would come back to my apartment in New York, and lie in my bed, kept up by something more than jet lag, playing back, in my memory, over and over, all that I had _ _, and paging wistfully through my photographs and reading and re-reading my diaries, as if to extract some _ _ from them. Anyone witnessing this strange scene would have drawn the right conclusion: I was _ _. For if every true love affair can feel like a journey to a foreign country, where you cant quite speak the language, and you dont know where youre going, and youre pulled ever deeper into the inviting darkness, every trip to a _ _ country can be a love affair, where youre left puzzling over who you are and whom youve fallen in love with. All the great _ _ books are love stories, by some reckoning - from the Odyssey and the Aeneid to the Divine Comedy and the New Testament - and all good trips are, like love, about being _ _ out of yourself and deposited in the midst of terror and wonder. And what this metaphor also brings home to us is that all travel is a two-way transaction, as we too easily forget, and if warfare is one model of the meeting of nations, romance is another. For what we all too often _ _ when we go _ _ is that we are objects of scrutiny （细看）as much as the people we scrutinize, and we are being consumed by the _ _ we consume, as much on the road as when we are at home. At the very least, we are objects of speculation (and even desire) who can seem as _ _ to the people around us as they do to us. A) tourismI) carriedB) complainJ) mysteryC) exoticK) travelD) ignoreL) freedomE) selfM) passportF) experiencedN) abroadG) foreignO) cultures H) in love问题 12 1 分 保存 In the third paragraph, the Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet and the revival showing Wild Orchids are used as examples to indicate that _. A.some familiar things back at home can always be found during peoples travelling B.foreign culture backgrounds will ruin the original flavor of some food or movies C.to have a meaningful travelling, a traveler has to give up habits back at home D.familiar things can convey different meanings if observed from a crooked angle 问题 13 1 分 保存 can be both novelty and revelation (L32)Which of the following choices can best explain the underlined word in the text?A.enlightenment B.recreation C.encouragement D.disclosure 问题 14 1 分 保存 You can teach them what they have to celebrate as much you celebrate what they have to teach. (ll. 77-78)Do the two “teach” mean the same in the text? What do they probably mean?A.Yes, they mean the same, and both can mean “to give instructions to”. B.No, they dont mean the same. The first one means “to give instructions”, and the second means “to show or explain to”. C.No, they dont mean the same. The first one means “to show or explain to”, and the second means “to give instructions to”. D.Yes, they mean the same, and both can mean “to show or explain to”. 问题 15 1 分 保存 Yet one of the subtler beauties of travel is that it enables you to bring new eyes to the people you encounter. Thus even as holidays help you appreciate your own home more not least by seeing it through a distant admirers eyes they help bring newly appreciative distant eyes to the places you visit. (ll. 72-77)What does the underlined pronoun “they” refer to according to the context?A.holidays B.the places you visit C.newly appreciative eyes D.a distant admirers eyes 问题 16 1 分 保存 Which writing skill has NOT been employed in the text? A.symbol B.quotation C.example D.analogy 问题 17 1 分 保存 “A man never goes so far as when he doesnt know where he is going.” (L113-L114)What does the last sentence of the text indicate? A.A man wont travel far if he doesnt know the direction. B.A man only starts to travel after he gets to know the places he will visit. C.A man can travel far only if he gets rid of limitations and goes freely. D.A man has real travelling only when he has goals. 问题 18 1 分 保存 Which of the following is NOT a reason given by the author for travelling? A.We travel to open our hearts and eyes. B.We travel to give up our assumptions and understand our uniqueness. C.We travel in order to give loose to our desires and turn wild. D.We travel to shake up our complacencies. 问题 19 1 分 保存 Among those who dont, a tourist is just someone who complains, “Nothing here is the way it is at home,” while a traveler is one who grumbles, “Everything here is the same as it is in Cairo or Cuzco or Kathmandu. It is all very much the same. (L40- L43) The underlined sentence means _. A.places that travelers visit are actually the same with each other B.travelers who make different complaints are actually the same, for all cannot really leave their assumptions at home C.travelers who leave their assumptions at home and those who dont are actually the same , for both types complain D.places that travelers visit are actually the same as home 问题 20 1 分 保存 , it only follows that a McDonalds would seem equally exotic in Ulan Bator (ll. 36-37)The underlined word “follow” can also be found in the following choices, and in which one does it have the same meaning as it is in the text?A