2013专起本大学英语入学考试机考备考试题

2013专起本大学英语入学考试机考备考试题试题一、单选1.TheyhavemepicturesofGuilinfromalocalpost-office.A.givenB.lentC.sentD.left2.“What'sthedate?”“It's_______.”A.firstJuly,2011B.Julythefirst,2011C.20111stofJulyD.Julythefirstof20113.Peopleinthewestmake_______aruletobuyChristmaspresentsfortheirrelativesandfriends.A.thatB.itC.thisD.as答案:B答案:C答案:B4.Thesecretaryworkedlateintothenight,答案:B_______alongspeechforthepresident.A.toprepareB.preparingC.preparedD.waspreparing5.Noonecanbesureinamillionyears.答案:BA.whatmanwilllooklikeB.whatwillmanlooklikeC.manwilllooklikewhatD.whatlookwillmanlike6.IoftenvisitedtheBritishMuseum_______IwasstayinginLondon.A.untilB.whileC.duringD.throughout答案:B7.Oneofhisfriendsstudiesat_______.A.theBeijinguniversityB.BeijingUniversityC.universityBeijingD.theuniversityBeijing答案:B8.I'llleavehimamessage.Wouldyoupleasegiveme?答案:DA.papersB.somepapersC.asheetpaperD.somepaper9.“Goodmorning,canIhelpyou?”“I'dliketohavethispackage_______,madam.”答案:DA.beweighedB.tobeweighedC.toweighD.weighed10.Maryisfondofwatching_______TVwhilehersisterisinterestedinlisteningto_______radio.A./,theB.the,/C./,/D.the,the答案:A11.Theyworkedhard.Theythoughtonlyinthis________couldtheysucceed.A.mannerB.methodC.approachD.way答案:D12.Canyouhearthe________ofthemusicinthedistance?A.soundB.voiceC.noiseD.speeches答案:A13.Wherethereisa________,thereisaway.A.wishB.attemptC.hopeD.will答案:D14.torealizehowhardheworkedonthebook.A.OnlythenIcameB.OnlythendidIcomeC.OnlythendoIcomeD.ThendidIonlycome答案:B15.________hediscoveredthatLannyhadvisitedthatcountry.答案:BA.BymistakeB.ByaccidentC.BysurpriseD.Bysea16.The________arepaidtodoalltheworkontheship.A.crewB.studentsC.playersD.boys答案:A17.youheartheradiofromtheothersideoftheroom?A.CanB.MayC.MustD.Should答案:A18.“Isshesorry?”“_______not!Lookather.”A.ObviouslyB.ClearlyC.WithoutdoubtD.Withoutrefusal答案:A19.Theteacher________tofindoutthestudentwhobrokethecup.A.attemptedB.attendedC.attractedD.attacked答案:A20.Ihaveadreamtobecomeateacher;Ihopemydreamwill________.A.cometrueB.provetrueC.gettrueD.turntrue答案:A21.Now________peoplewanttoreceiveabettereducation.A.agreatdealofB.agreatmanyC.manyaD.anamountof答案:B22.Hewasnotinterestedinhisschoolwork._______,hefeltdisappointed.A.BeforelongB.LongbeforeC.LongafterD.Afterlong答案:A23.The_______fromthefarmtothetownisfivemiles.A.distanceB.powerC.rightD.meaning答案:A24.Ihavealotofworkto________.A.getB.dealwithC.haveD.gowith答案:B25.Inmy________,Ilikedtohaveicecream.A.childB.childrenC.childhoodD.childlike答案:C26.Themotherworkedsohardasto________thewholefamily.A.handB.giveC.offerD.feed答案:D27.Themanoverthereisaneasy-________person.A.walkingB.runningC.goingD.racing答案:C28.Thecropswerebadlyaffectedbythe________insummer;somediedbecauseoftoomuchwater,andothersweresimplydrowned.A.floodB.thirstC.dryD.wet答案:A29.Notallmethodsare________foryourstudy.A.feetB.fatC.fitD.foot答案:C30.“Ican'ttellyouanythingaboutit.”A.giveB.shallgiveC.gaveD.willbegiven答案:A31.Thoughshewearsawhiteovercoat,sheisnotascientist,_______adoctor,_______anurse.Sheisahairdresser.答案:AA.nor,norB.neither,norC.and,andD.notonly,butalso32.“Writetomewhenyougethome.”“________.”A.ImustB.IshouldC.IwillD.Ican答案:C33.Tosaysomething_______onething,whiletodoit_______another.A.is,areB.are,isC.is,isD.are,are答案:C34.Itisnecessarythatthequestion_______atonce.A.shouldbesettleB.besettledC.mightbesettledD.wouldbesettled答案:B35._______isstandingatthecornerofthestreet.A.ApoliceB.ThepoliceC.PoliceD.Apoliceman答案:D36.Theshirtisn'tmine.It's________.A.Mrs.SmithB.Mrs.'SmithC.Mrs.Smiths'D.Mrs.Smith's答案:D37.WeusedtogoskatinginMichiganeverywinter,but_______forthepastfiveseasons.A.Idon'tgoB.Ihaven'tgoneC.I'mnotgoingD.Ididn'tgo答案:B38.WasitbecauseitrainedheavilylastSunday_______hedidn'tgototheparty?A.whenB.whyC.thatD.which答案:C39.“Whenareyougoingtoseeyouruncle?““________nextweek.”答案:BA.SometimeB.SometimeC.SometimesD.Sometimes40.Ijustdrop________toseeifIcouldborrowyourdictionary.A.inB.atC.onD.off答案:A41.Ifyougoondoingthatkindofthing,you'll________inprison.A.endawayB.endoffC.endupD.enddown答案:C42.Thetrainisnowgoingata________rate.A.rapidB.quickC.largeD.huge答案:A43.Canyouplease________meafavorbyturningoffthatradio?A.sayB.haveC.doD.give答案:C44.Afterfinishinghiseducationatcollege,hewas________toworkinacompany.答案:BA.decidedB.determinedC.plannedD.hoped45.Theyallsaidtheywereverypoor,but_______theywereveryrich.A.ofcourseB.asaresultC.asamatteroffactD.atthebottom答案:C46.Youhaven'tbeen________before,haveyou?A.abroadB.aboardC.broadD.board答案:A47.He________hislivingasafisherman.A.gotB.earnedC.wonD.obtained答案:B48.Theleavesfromthetreesfellontothelakeand________onthesurface.A.flowedB.floatedC.flewD.fried答案:B49.________thisevening,ifyoucan;I'vesomethingimportanttotellyou.答案:CA.CallmedownB.CallonC.CallmeupD.Callat50.AlearneroftheEnglishlanguageshouldreadcomprehensively.________,heshouldreadasmanybooksaspossible.A.InotherwordsB.InmyownwayC.WiththisD.Otherwise答案:A51.Itisgoodforonetoavoidbeingin_______toanyoneelse.A.debtB.moneyC.chargeD.change答案:A52.Itisnecessaryforustolearntowritean_______letterifwewanttofindagoodjob.A.lookingB.seekingC.applicationD.search答案:C53.Hewon'tcome.Hehas_____hismind.A.takenB.doneC.changedD.altered答案:C54.Afterthe_______ofthesteamengine,people'lifehasgreatlyimproved.A.findB.inventionC.discoveryD.production答案:B55.Areyou________withthemanoverthere?A.familiarB.knowingC.realizingD.getting答案:A56.Theywantedtogotothecity,buthe________theidea.答案:BA.againstB.opposedC.disagreedagainstD.attracted57.Thiscoatisred.Thatcoatisblack.Thiscoatis_____fromthatone.A.similarB.differentC.differD.notsame答案:B58.Makeyourselfathome.Eatanythingyoulike._______yourselftosomefish.A.GetB.ForceC.HelpD.Ask答案:C59.To______thetruth,Ihavealotofthingstodothisevening.A.sayB.speakC.talkD.tell答案:D二、阅读阅读一Thenewsreportthatnightwasaboutafamine(饥荒)inEthiopia.Thepictureswereofpeoplewhoweresothinthattheylookedlikebeingsfromanotherplanet.Thecamerafocusedononemansothathelookeddirectlyatme,sittinginmycomfortablelivingroom.Allaroundwasthesoundofdeath.Itwasclearthatworldhadnotnoticedthisuntilnow.Youcouldhearthesadnessinthevoiceofthereporter,MichaelBuerk.Attheendofthereporthewassilent.Paulastartedcrying,thenrushedupstairstocheckourbaby,Fifi,whowassleepingpeacefully.Ikeptseeingthenewspicturesinmymind.WhatcouldIdo?Iwasonlyapopsingerandbynownotaverysuccessfulpopsinger.AllIcoulddowastomakerecordswhichnoonebought.ButIwouldgivealltheprofitsofthenextPats(thenameofthemusicgrouphewasin)recordtoOxfam(anorganizationinBritainwhichhelpspoorpeoplearoundtheworld).Whatgoodwouldthatdo?ItwouldonlybealittlemoneybutitwasmorethanIcouldgivejustfrommybankaccount.MaybesomepeoplewouldbuyitbecausetheprofitswereforOxfam.AndIwouldbeprotestingaboutthisdisaster.Butthatwasnotenough.1.Whatdowelearnaboutthewriterfromthenext?答案:BA.Hefeltreallybadbecausethenewsreportmadehimthinkofhisownhardlife.B.AfterhesawanewsreportonTVaboutthefamineinEthiopia,hedecidedhehadtodosomethingabouttheproblem.C.HisideasonhowtocollectmoneyforthepeopleonEthiopiawereverysuccessful.D.HeideasonhowtocollectmoneyforthepeopleinEthiopiawereverysuccessful.2.Whichparagraphdescribes（描写）whathethoughtaboutafterthereport?A.Paragraph1B.Paragraph2.答案:CC.Paragraph3.D.None3.Thewordinthethirdparagraph“profit”meansA.priceB.salaryC.costD.moneyhewouldmake案:D4.FromthetextwelearnthatPaula,hiswife,案:BA.gavehimideasabouthowtohelpB.alsofeltverybadafterseeingthereportC.tookmuchmorecareoftheirchildthanheD.wantedhimtobeasuccessfulsigner5.Thewriterwhishedthat答案:CA.hewouldbeaverysuccessfulpopsingerifhecouldhavesoldallhisrecordsB.hewouldrathergiveallhismoneyfromhisbankaccountthanthelittlemoneymadebymakingnewrecordsC.perhapspeoplewouldbeinterestedinhisrecordsbecausetheyknewthatthemoneypaidforthemwouldgotoOxfamD.hewouldmakerecordswhichnoonebought阅读二Itdoesn’tmatterwhenorhowmuchapersonsleeps,buteveryoneneedssomeresttostayalive.That’swhatalldoctorsthought,untiltheyheardaboutAlHerpin,whoneverslept.Couldthisbetrue?Thedoctorsdecidedtoseethisstrangemanthemselves.AlHerpinwas90yearsoldwhenthedoctorscametohishomeinNewJersey.Theythoughtforsurethathegotsomesleepofsomekind.Sotheystayedwithhimandwatchedeverymovementhemade.Buttheyweresurprised.Thoughtheywatchedhimhourafterhouranddayafterday,theyneversawHerpinsleeping.Infact,hedidnotevenownabed.Heneverneededone.TheonlyrestthatHerpinsometimesgotwassittinginacomfortablechairandreadingnewspapers.Thedoctorswerepuzzledbythisstrangecontinuoussleeplessness.Theyaskedhimmanyquestions,hopingtofindananswer.Theyfoundonlyoneanswerthatmightexplainhiscondition.Herpinrememberedsometalkabouthismotherinjuredseveraldaysbeforehewasborn.Butthatwasall.Wasthistherealreason?Noonecouldbesure.Herpindiedattheageof94.1.Themainideaofthispassageisthat____答案:BA.largenumbersofpeopledonotneedsleepB.apersonwasfoundwhoactuallydidn’tneedanysleepC.everyoneneedssomesleeptostayaliveD.peoplecanlivelongerbytryingnottosleep2.ThedoctorscametovisitHerpin,expecting_______.答案:BA.tocurehimofhissleeplessnessB.tofindthathissleeplessnesswasnotreallytrueC.tofindoutwhysomeoldpeopledidn’tneedanysleepD.tofindawaytofreepeoplefromtheneedofsleeping3.Afterwatchinghimclosely,thedoctorscametobelievethatAlHerpin_______.A.neededsomekindofsleepB.wastoooldtoneedanysleep答案:CC.needednosleepatallD.oftensleptinachair4.OnereasonthatmightexplainHerpin’ssleeplessnesswas_______.答案:AA.hismother’sinjurybeforehewasbornB.thathehadgraduallygotridofthesleepinghabitC.hismagnificentphysicalconditionD.thathehadn’tgotabed5.AlHerpin’sconditioncouldberegardedas_______.答案:DA.acommononeB.onethatcouldbecuredC.veryhealthyD.arareone阅读三Manysportsneedtheservicesofoneormorereferees（裁判）.Youwillfind,forexample,refereesinswimming,diving,football,skating,basketball,tennisandsoon.Thereferee’sjudgment,nomatterwhatthesportis,canmakethedifferencebetweenwinningandlosing.Whenadecisionisannounced,onecanoftenhearloudcheeringfromthespectators(观众).Sometimesthepeopledon'tagreewiththedecision.Usually,however,nomatterwhatthepeoplethink,thedecisionofthejudgeisfinal.Withtheinstantreplaytelevisionviewersoftengetasecondchancetowatchthespecialsportsmoments.Shouldthecamerahelptherefereesinmakingtheirdecisions?Somepeoplethinkso.TheJapanesehavebeenusingthetelevisioninstantreplayinoneoftheirsportsforsometime.InJapan,whereSumowrestlingisthoughtbymanytobethenationalsport,awrestlernamedTaihowastryingtobreakFutabayama'srecordof69victories.Inthe46thematch,Futabayamawasdeclaredthewinnerbymistakebecausethejudgeshadnotseenthewrestler'sfootleavethecircle.Soonafterthemistake,thepeoplesaidthattheyhadarighttoseethematchendwiththecorrectwinnerssincetheyhadpaidasmuchas$375foraringsideseat.Nowcamerasrecordtheactionsofwrestlers.Thecameraisthemostimportantrefereeofall.Ifamanorawomanmakesamistakeinjudgment,thecamerawillcorrectit,andtheinstantreplaywillleteveryoneknowit.Therightwinnerwillwin.1.Thepassageismainlyabout________.案:BA.howtowrestleinJapanB.useofcameraasrefereeC.watchingmatchesontelevisionD.whySumowrestlingisfun2.Inmostsports,thereferee________.答案:DA.doesn’tcountmuchC.makesnomistakesB.getspaidtoomuchD.countsmuch3.Apoordecision________.答案:AA.cancausethewrongwinnerB.isusuallydeclaredtwiceC.almostneverhappensD.shouldn’tmattermuch4.YoucantellthatSumowrestling___答案:CA.isplayedonaracetrackC.isacontestbetweentwoB.hasteamsofnineD.isunpopularinJapan5.Taihowastryingto_______.答案:DA.losethematchquicklyB.murderFutabayamaC.helptherefereeD.breakarecord阅读四Whatmakesapersonascientist?Doeshehavewaysortoolsoflearningthataredifferentfromthoseofothers?Theansweris"No".Itisnotatoolascientistusesbuthowheusesthesetoolsthatmakehimascientist.Youwillprobablyagreethatknowinghowtouseapowerisimportanttoacarpenter.Youwillprobablyagree,too,thatknowinghowtoinvestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther:hemustbesurethathehasareasonableanswertohisquestionintoalargesetofideasabouthowtheworldworks.Thescientist’sknowledgemustbeexact.Thereisnoroomforhalfrightorrightjusthalfthetime.Hemustbeasnearlyrightastheconditionspermit.Whatworksunderonesetofconditionsatonetimemustworkunderthesameconditionsatothertimes.Iftheconditionsaredifferent,anychangethescientistobservesinademonstrationmustbeexplainedbythechangeintheconditions.Thisisonereasonthatinvestigationsareimportantinscience.AlbertEinstein,whodevelopedthetheoryofrelativity,arrivedatthistheorythroughmathematics.Theaccuracyofhismathematicswaslatertestedthroughinvestigation.Einstein’sideasareshowntobecorrect.Ascientistusesmanytoolsformeasurements.Thenthemeasurementsareusedtomakemathematicalcalculationsthatmaytesthisinvestigations.1."...knowinghowtoinvestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Theauthorsaysthistoshow_________.答案:CA.theimportanceofinformationB.thedifferencebetweencarpentersandordinarypeopleC.thedifferencebetweenscientistsandordinarypeopleD.theimportanceofthinking2.Asoundscientifictheoryshouldbeonethat_________.答案:AA.worksunderonesetofconditionsatonetimeandalsoworksunderthesameconditionsatothertimesB.leavesnoroomforimprovementC.doesnotallowanychangeevenunderdifferentconditionsD.canbeusedformanypurposes3.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?答案:DA.Scientistsaredifferentfromtheordinarypeople.B.Thetheoryofrelativity.C.Exactnessisthesecretofscience.D.Exactnessandwayofusingtoolsisthekeytothemakingofascientist.4.Fromthepassagewecanconcludethatascientifictheory_答案:AA.canberepeatedintestingB.canbetruesometimesC.canbetestedoutundersomeconditionsD.canbewrongwhendifferenttoolisused5.Howdoesacommonpersonbecomeascientist?A.Knowinghowtodothings.B.Knowingwhythingschange.C.Knowingwhattheworldis.D.Knowinghowtoshowotherstools.答案:A阅读五April1stisadayonwhich,insomecountries,peopletrytoplaytricksonothers.Ifonesucceedsintrickingsomebody,onelaughsandsays,“AprilFool!”,andthenthepersonwhohasbeentrickedusuallylaughstoo.OnApril1st,acountrybuswasgoingalongawindingroadwhenitsloweddownandstopped.Thedriveranxiouslyturnedswitchesandpressedbuttons.Butnothinghappened.Thenheturnedtothepassengerswithaworriedlookonhisfaceandsaid,“Thispoorbusisgettingold.Itisn’tgoingaswellasitusedto.There’sonlyonethingtodoifwewanttogethometoday.Ishallcountthree,andontheword“Three”,Iwantyoualltoleanforwardsuddenlyashardasyoucan,thatshouldgetthebusstartedagain,butifitdoesn’t,IamafraidthereisnothingelseIcando.Nowallofyouleanbackasfarasyoucaninyourseatsandgetready.Thepassengersallobediently(顺从地)pressedbackagainsttheirseatsandwaitedanxiously.Thenthedriverturnedtohisfrontandasked“Areyouready?”Thepassengershardlyhadenoughbreathtoanswer.“Yes.”“One,Two,Three!”countedthedriver.Thepassengersallswungforwardsuddenlyandthebusstartedatagreatspeed.Thepassengersbreathedmoreeasilyandbegantosmilewithrelief.Buttheirsmilesturnedtosurprisedandthendelightedlaughterwhenthedrivermerrilycried“AprilFool”.1.Insomecountries,April1stistheFool’sDayonwhichpeople_______.A.laughatothersB.laughasfoolsC.playtricksonpassengersD.playtricksonothersandlaughatthem答案:D2.Thecountrybusstoppedjustbecause_答案:DA.theroadwaswindingB.therewassomethingwrongwithitC.itwasgettingoldD.thedriverwantedtoplayatrickonthepassengers3.Thepassengerstriedtheirbesttohelpthedriverstartthebusbecause___答案:A_____.A.theydidn’trealizethedriverwantedtofoolthemB.theyknewwhatthedrivermeantbuttheywantedtomakeitfunnyC.theywereanxioustolaughD.thedriverwasreallyintrouble4.“Thatshouldgetthebusstartedagain”meansthatthedrivertoldthemthat___答案:A.A.thebuswouldstartagainifthepassengersdidwhathetoldthemtodoB.thebuswouldstartagainunlesshegotthebusrepairedC.hecoulddonothingbecausethebuswasoldD.thepassengerscouldmakethebusstartagainiftheyleanedback5.Whentheyheardthedrivercry“AprilFool”thepassengers_______.答案:CA.gotsurprisedandangryB.begantosmileC.gotsurprisedandbegantolaughD.breathedmoreeasily阅读六Ifyouareinatowninawesterncountry,you'lloftenseepeoplewalkingwiththeirdogs.Itisstilltruethatadogisthemostusefulanimalintheworld.Butthereasonwhyonekeepsadoghaschanged.Onceuponatime,amanmetadogandwantedittohelphiminthefightagainstotheranimalsandhefoundthatthedoglistenedtohimanddidwhathetoldhimto.Laterpeopleuseddogsforthehuntingotheranimals,andthedogsdidn'teatwhattheygotuntiltheirmasteragreed.Sodogswereusedfordrivingsheepandguardingchicks.Butnowthepeopleinthetownsandcitiesdonotneeddogstofightotheranimals.Ofcoursetheykeepthemtofrightenthieves,butthemostimportantreasonisthatpeoplefeellonelyinthecity.Forachild,adogishisbestfriendwhenhehasnofriendstoplaywith.Forayoungwife,adogisherchildwhenshedoesn’thaveherown.Foroldpeople,adogisalsoachildwhentheirrealchildrenhavegrownupandleft.Nowpeopledonothavetouseadog,buttheykeepitasafriend,justlikeamemberofthefamily.1._______aremoreusefulthanadogintheworld.A.NootheranimalsB.SomeanimalsC.ManyanimalsD2.Inthepastpeoplekeptdogsbecausedogs_______.答案:DA.couldfightagainstotheranimalsB.metthepeople.Afewanimals答案:AC.didnoteatotheranimalsD.helpedandlistenedtopeople3.Nowpeoplekeepdogsinthecitiesbecausedogs____答案:CA.fightotheranimalsC.areliketheirfriendsB.arelonelyD.areafraidofthethieves4.Adogcanbe_______.答案:DA.achild'sfriendonlyC.oldpeople'srealchildB.ayoungwoman'ssonD.everybody'sfriend5.Soadogwill_______inafamily.答案:DA.alwaysbeusedC.stillfight阅读七B.notbeusefulD.alwaysbeagoodfriendChinawillsoonputapersonintospaceandbecomethethirdnationintheworldtohavemannedspaceflight,atopChineseaerospace（航空航天）officialsaidonNovember5.Amannedlaunch（发射）wasnotfaroff,VicePresidentHuHongfuofChinaAerospaceScienceTechnologyCorp（CASTC）toldanewsconferenceatthethirdZhuhaiAirShow.“ItwillnotbelongbeforeChineseastronauts（宇航员）canridelocally-madespaceshipsintospace,”Husaid.Theofficialgavenotimetablebutsaiditwouldhappen“atthebeginningofthe21stcentury.”TheformerSovietUnionandtheUnitedStateshavebeenputtingpeopleintoorbitsincetheearly1960s,butothernationshavenotconsideredthechallenge（挑战）worthfollowing.Chinahasalreadybuiltandsentupitsownsatellitesforcommunicationsandweatherforecasting.Thenewcommunicationsatelliteswouldhelptoencouragethecountry’sbroadcastingindustry,Husaid.Chinawouldgraduallyclosethedistancebetweenitscountry’sspaceindustryandthatofothernations.Headdedthattheywerewillingtosendupcommercial（商业）satellitesforTaiwan.OnChina’splantosendupmannedspaceflights,HusaidChinahadmadeimportantdevelopmentafterthesuccessfullaunchinNovemberlastyearofthecountry’sfirstexperimentalspaceship,Shenzhou.“Thewholeprojectisintheresearchstageandalotofworkneedstobedone,”Husaid.“Weneedtohavemoretestsoftheunmannedspaceship.”Chinalastyearannouncedafour-stepmannedspaceflightplan,withtheaimofsettingupaspace-stationservedbyaspaceshiptravelingbetweentwoplaces.1.Thereare_______countriesthathavesentupmannedspaceflightuptonow.A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five答案:A2.Themainideaofthe6thparagraphisthat_答:CA.wehaven’ttestedthemannedspaceshipB.beforewesendamannedspaceship,weshouldcarryoutmanytestsC.thoughwehavemadeimportantimprovement,weneedtodomoretestsoftheunmannedspaceshipD.sendingupamannedspaceshipcanshowacountry’sscientificlevel3.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“close”inParagraph5?A.shutB.dropC.shortenD.widen答案:C4.Thewriterwrotethepassageto_____.答案:DA.tellusthepresentsituationofChina’saerospacetechnologyB.reminduswhatweshoulddocomparedtoothercountriesC.findoutthereasonwhyChinafallsbehindD.tellusthatChinawillsendupitsmannedspaceshipsoon5.Canyoutellwhowrotethereport?答案:DA.Areader.B.Anofficial.C.Aspaceman.D.Areporter.阅读八Advertisinggivesusefulinformationaboutwhichproductstobuy.Butmodernadvertisingdoesmorethangivesnewsaboutproductsandservices.Today'sadvertisements,orads,trytogetconsumerstobuycertainbrands（品牌）.Writersofadvertisingaresoskillfulthattheycansometimespersuadeaconsumertowearacertainkindofclothing,eataspecialkindofcereal（麦片）,orseeamovie.Consumersmightneverevenwantaproductiftheydidnotseeorhearadvertisementforit.Forexample,youprobablydonotneedthenewestcerealinthesupermarket.Thereareprobablymanycerealbrandsonyourkitchenshelves.Youmaynothavespaceonyourshelfforanother.Butifyouseeadsaboutanewcerealthatisyourextratastyandhasafreeprizeinthebox,youmaywantit.Advertisingmustgetattention.Tobeeffective,itmustbeexciting,entertaining,orprovidepleasure.Thesecretofwritinggoodadvertisingcopyistoofferagoodideaaswellasaproduct.Theideaiswhattheadisreallyselling.Oneexampleisanadthatsayseatingacertaincerealwillmakeapersondowellinsports.Thatcerealbrandmaysellbetterifconsumersthinkitoffersstrengthandenergy.1.Nowadays,adspersuadepeoplebuy_______.A.everythingweneedB.nottheproductsbutthebrandsC.thenewproductsD.nothinguseful答案:B2.Whatisdiscussedinthispassage?A.Thecontentofmodernadvertising.B.Theskillsofmodernadvertising.C.Theresultsofmodernadvertising.D.Thewritingofmodernadvertising.答案:B3.Accordingtothepassage,agoodadvertisementshould_______.A.bebothpersuasiveandeffective.B.givepeopleusefulinformationC.showpeopleaproductD.showpeopleanewideaofaproduct答案:A4.Fromthepassage,wecaninferthat___答案:D.A.modernadvertisinghaslesseffectoncustomersB.oncecustomersseeadsaboutanewcereal,theyaresuretobuyitC.cerealcanmakepeoplestrongD.cerealisakindoffoodwhichispopularamongpeople5.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?答案:AA.Customerscaneasilybepersuadedbyadvertisements.B.Customersshouldbepersuadedbyadvertisements.C.It'simpossibleforcustomerstobuyaproductwithoutadvertisement.D.Customersbuyproductsaccordingtotheirdemandsratherthantheadvertisements.阅读九Ihadjustgonetobedafteraveryharddaywhenthephonerang.Itwasaneccentric(怪僻的)farmer.IhadnevermethimbeforealthoughIhadoftenheardpeopletalkabouthim.HesoundedquitenervousandhehadbeentalkingforaminuteorsobeforeIunderstoodanything.EventhenallIcouldmakeoutwasthatsomeonecalledMillyhadhadaverybadaccident.Ihadn'ttheslightestideawhoshewasbutIobviouslyhadtogo.IthadbeensnowingheavilythatdayandIdidn'tknowtheway.IhadbeendrivingforatleastanhourwhenIfinallyfoundhisplace.Hewasstandingthere,waitingforme.ItseemedMillyhaddied."Shemeantmoretomethananyone…evenmyownwife!"hesaid.Icouldseethathehadbeencrying.Ithoughtsomethingterriblehadtakenplace,apossiblescandal(丑闻).Iwasevenmoreshockedwhenhetoldmehehadputherinthebarn(厩)."Iwouldn'tleaveheroutinthecold!"hesaid.Millyhadclearlybeenasecretloverofhis.Iwasabouttotellhimhecouldnotexpectmetocoveranythingupwhenheopenedthebarndoor.HeliftedhiscandleandIsawadarkfigureontheground."Shewassuchagoodcow!Iwouldn'tletanyonebutadoctortouchher!"hesaid,andburstintotearsagain.1.Theunderlinedphrase"makeout"inthefirstparagraphmeans________.答案:BA.expectB.understandC.seeclearlyD.hearclearly2.Beforehearrivedatthefarmer'shouse,thewriterexpectedtoseeMillylying________.A.onthegroundofabarnC.inbedinaroomB.onthefloorofaroom.D.inbedinabarn答案:C3.WhatdoweknowaboutMillyfromthestory?A.Shehadmetwithanaccident.B.Shehadcausedascandal.C.Shewasseriouslyill.D.Shewashiddensomewhere.案:A4.Thefarmerwishedthatthewritermight案: