创雅专升本(1)英语摸底试卷

创雅专升本(1)英语摸底试卷创雅专升本（3+2）PassageoneQuestions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Aqualityeducationistheultimateliberator.Itcanfreepeoplefrompoverty,givingthemthepowertogreatlyimprovetheirlivesandtakeaproductiveplaceinsociety.Itcanalsofreecommunitiesandcountries,allowingthemtoleapforwardintoperiodsofwealthandsocialunitythatotherwisewouldnotbepossible.Forthisreason,theinternationalcommunityhascommitteditselftogettingalltheworld'schildrenintoprimaryschoolby2015,acommitmentknownasEducationforAll.CanEducationforAllbeachievedby2015?Theanswerisdefinitely“yes”,althoughitisadifficulttask.Ifwenowmeasurethegoalintermsofchildrensuccessfullycompletingaminimumoffiveyearsofprimaryschool,insteadofjustenrollingforclasses,whichusedtobethemeasuringstickforeducation,thechallengewillbecomeevenmoredifficult.Only32countrieswereformerlybelievedtobeatriskofnotachievingeducationforallonthebasisofenrollmentrates.Thenumberrisesto88ifcompletionratesareusedasthestandard.Still,thegoalisachievablewiththerightpoliciesandtherightsupportfromtheinternationalcommunity.59ofthe88countriesatriskcanreachuniversalprimarycompletionby2015iftheybringtheefficiencyandqualityoftheireducationsystemsintolinewithstandardsobservedinhigher-performingsystems.Theyalsoneedsignificantincreasingexternal(外部的)financingandtechnicalsupport.The29countrieslagging(落后)farthestbehindwillnotreachthegoalwithoutunprecedented(空前的)ratesofprogress.Butthisisattainablewithcreativesolutions,includingtheuseofinformationtechnologies,flexibleandtargetedforeignaid,andfewerpeoplelivinginpoverty.Akeylessonofexperienceaboutwhatmakesdevelopmenteffectiveisthatacountrytouseaidwelldependsheavilyonitspolicies,institutionsandmanagement.Whereacountryscoreswellonthesestandards,foreignassistancecanbehighlyeffective.1.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethataqualityeducationhasthefunctionof.A.helpingacountryfreefromforeignruleB.makingpeoplebecomewealthyC.givingpeoplemorepowerandfreedomD.speedinguptheprogressofsociety2.ThegoalofEducationforAllis.A.togetallthechildrenintheworldtogotoprimaryschoolby2015B.toletpoorchildrenhavethesamechancestogotoschoolasrichonesC.tosupportthosecountriesdeterminedtoreformtheireducationsystemsD.tohelpthepoorcountriesimproveproductivityandachieveunity3.Whatusedtobethestandardofmeasuringacountry'education?A.Therateofpupilsbeingadmittedbyhighschool.B.Thepercentageofchildrenenrollingforclasses.C.Therateofschoolchildrenwhosuccessfullypassedtherequiredcourses.D.Thepercentageofchildrenwhosuccessfullycompletedprimaryschool.4.WhichofthefollowingwillhelpachievethegoalofEducationforAll?A.Settingupmoreprimaryschoolsinpoorregions.B.Establishinghigher-performingeducationsystems.C.Takingadvantageofinformationtechnologies.D.Significantlyincreasingthenationalfinancing.5.Theefficiencyofusingforeignaidismostlydeterminedby.A.thegovernment'spoliciesandmanagementB.thecountry'swealthandeconomyC.people'sawarenessofdevelopingeducationD.students'sperformanceinschoolexamsPassageTwoQuestions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Thisthanksgiving,manyfamiliesarecloserthanthey'vebeeninyears.AnincreasingnumberofextendedfamiliesacrosstheUSAareunderthesamerooflivingtogether.Thesearrangementsaremultigenerational,withadultchildren,grandchildrenoranelderlyparentsharingquarters.Thereasonsareeconomicandsocial.“Thisisapatternthatwillcontinue,”predictsNeilHowe,ahistorianandeconomist.”HighratesofmultigenerationalfamilylivinghadbeenanormuntilafterWorldWarII,whentheemphasisshiftedtothenuclearfamilyenabledbyconstructionofinterstatehighways,theriseofsuburbsandtheaffluence(富裕)ofyoungadults.Butbythelate1950s,therewasagenerationgapandalmostgenerationwar,”Howesays.“Therewasatimeinthe1970swhennoonewantedtolivetogether.SeniorsweremovingtoLeisureWorldtogetawayfromthecultureofthekids.Couplesweredivorcingandyoungsterswantedtostrikeoutontheirown.Butnow,manyyoungadultsdoreturnhome,atleasttemporarily.”MicheleBeatty,54,ofWaynesvilleOhio,andherhusband,Cordon,56,hadanemptynestbetweenthetimetheyoungestoftheirthreesonswenttocollegeandthereturnoftheiroldest,Patrick,wholefthisjobasagraphicdesigner.“Theysaid,'youcancomehometoyouroldroomandcontinuetolookforemployment,'”saysPatrickBeatty,28.“Iwasstuckthere.Wewereallbroughtupwiththeculturalexpectationthatonceyouleavethenest,youarenotsupposedtoreturn..Ifeelpartofthetimelikeaburden,”hesays.“ItrytocontributetothehousewhenIcan.Itrytostayoutoftheirwayasmuchaspossible.It'shome,butnotthehomeI'dbebuildingformyselfifIhadmyway.”Asurveyof2,226adults,donebyNarrisInteractiveforthenon-profitGenerationsUnited,foundthatofthoseinamultigenerationalhome,40%reportedthatjobloss,changesinjobstatusorunemploymentwasareasonforthelivingarrangement.6.WhichofthefollowingarrangementsismultigenerationalintheUSA?A.Nuclearfamilies.B.Extendedfamilies.C.Singleparentfamilies.D.Familiesofseniors.7.IntheUSA,multigenerationalhomeisregardedasanorm.A.between1950sand1970sB.beforeWorldWarIIC.eversince1950sD.untillate1970s8.Accordingtothewriter,familiesarecloserthanbeforebecause.A.interstatehighwaymakegoinghomeeasierB.relativestendtoliveclosebyinthesuburbsC.morepeoplereturnhomeforholidaysD.familymembersnowlivetogether9.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“strikeoutontheirown”inParagraph2mostprobablymean?A.Developanewrelationshipwiththeiremployers.B.Getawayfromthecultureofthekids.C.Starttoliveanindependentlife.D.Buildtheirownhouses10.HowdoesPatrickBeattyfeelaboutlivingwithhisparents?A.ExcitedB.HelplessC.RegretfulD.SatisfiedPassageThreeQuestions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:ResearchersattheUniversityofMaryland'sSchoolofNursingfoundthat55percentofthe2,103femalenursestheysurveyedwereobese(肥胖的),citingjobstressandtheeffectonsleepoflong,irregularworkhoursasthecause.Thestudy,whichmeasuredobesityusingestimatesofbodymassindex(体质指数),foundthatnursingschedulesaffectednotonlythehealthofthenursebutthequalityofcare.“Healthcareprofessionalsareofteninvolvedinprovidingadviceorcaretopatientsthatrelatestothingsthataren'ttotallyundercontrolintheirownlives.It'snotuniformforhealthcareprofessionalstoeatwelloravoidtobacco,”saidDr.DavidKatz,thedirectoroftheYaleUniversityPreventionResearchCenter.Keith-ThomasAyoob,associateprofessorattheAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine,saidnursesarejustassusceptibletohealthproblemsastherestofsociety.“Beforewewerehealthprofessionals,wewererealpeople.Justbecausewebecamehealthprofessionalsdoesn'tmeanwestoppedbeingmembersofregularsocietywithalltheproblemsthatgoalongwithit.Itillustratesthatknowledgealoneisn'talwaysenoughtoproducebehavioralchanges,”saidAyoob.Thesameistruewithsmoking,Ayoobsaid.“Weallknowsmokingisbad.Itdoesn'tmatterifyou'readoctororanurseoraplumber.Youmightassumethatyourinterestinhealthwouldbehigherifyouwereahealthprofessional,butalotofdoctorsandnursessmoke,”saidAyoob.“Nursesneedtounderstandtheimportanceoftakingcareofthemselvesbeforepatientsortheirfamilies,”Ayoobsaid.Tocombatthehighobesityrateamongnurses,KihyeHan,theauthorofthestudy,proposedmoreeducationongoodsleephabits,andbetterstrategiesforadaptingworkschedules.Shealsocalledfornappingatworktorelievesleepdeprivation(睡眠不足)，reducefatigueandincreaseenergy.11.Oneofthecausesofthehighobesityrateamongnursesis.A.heavysmokingB.nursingschedulesC.lesseducationD.unhealthyfood12.Bysaying“It'snotuniformforhealthcareprofessionalstoeatwelloravoidtobacco”,Dr.DavidKatzwantstotellus.A.healthcareprofessionalseatwellB.doctorsandnursesusuallydon'tsmokeC.healthcareprofessionalsweardifferentuniformsD.doctorsandnursesdon'tnecessarilyhavehealthyuniforms13.Theunderlinedwords“susceptibleto”inParagraph4probablymen.A.easilyinfluencedbyB.closelyconnectedwithC.highlysensitivetoD.verydoubtfulabout14.ItcaninferredfromthepassagethatA.nursesneedmoreprofessionaltrainingB.NursesneedsomehelptocontrolweightC.doctorsdon'thaveobesityproblemsD.doctorsoftengiveuselessadvice15.Whatmightbehelpfultosolvetheproblemofhighobesityamongnurses?A.MoresleepB.TighterscheduleC.HigherincomeD.MoreexercisePassageFourQuestions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:Anewstudyshowsanastonishingnumberofpeopleareusingtheircellphonesonthejohn(盥洗室)。Fromwebbrowsingandtextingtoconferencecallsandonlineshopping,itseemsthistechnology-drivennotimeforbathroombreaks.11mark,anintegratedmarketingagency,surveyed1,000AmericanmobileusersinOctober.Seventy-fivepercentofthemadmittedtheyusedtheirphoneswhileonthetoilet--leavingnomysteryastowhathappensbehindclosedstalls.Andthisdoesn'tjustaccountforthetechnology-addictedyouth.Forty-sevenpercentofmobileusersfromtheSilentGeneration(born1946orbefore),65percentofBabyBoomers(1946-1964)and80percentofGenX-ers(1965-1976)usetheircellphonesinthebathroom.Butexpected,GenerationYhasthehighestpercentageofmultitaskers,usingtheirphonesandthejohnatthesametime.DidthesamepercentageofGenYwashtheirhandsafterward?Ninety-twopercentofthosesurveyedreportedtheywashedtheirhandsafterusingtherestroom(perhapsallthose“Youmustwashyourhandsbeforereturningtowork”signshavestartedtopayoff).Butunfortunatelythesamecannotbesaidformobiledevices--only14percentwashtheirphonesafterusingthebathroom.Maybethiscallsforanew-agehealthinitiative,requiringpublicrestaurantstochangetheirsignsto“Youmustwashyourhandsandyourphone—beforereturningtowork.”Andformany,toilettalkingandtextingwasnotajustone-timething,usedonlyinthemostdire(急迫的)circumstancesTwenty-fourpercentofmobileusersreportedtheyactuallydon'tgotothebathroomwithouttheirphones.Inawordwhereyoucan'tevenhaveamomentofsolitude(独处)onthetoilet,oneisforcedtowonder,isn’tanythingsacredanymore?16.Thepassageismainlyabout.A.asurveyonhowpeopleusetheirmobilephonesB.thedifferentagesandpercentagesofmobileusersC.whetherpeoplewashtheirhandsandphonesafterusingthebathroomD.howtechnology-drivenworldinfluencesbathroombreaks17.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatwhathappensinthebathroomusedtoberegardedas.A.funnyB.enjoyableC.ridiculousD.mysterious18.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.theolderpeoplearemoreaddictedtotechnologyB.theyoungerpeoplearebettermultitaskersC.technologyhasthesameinfluenceondifferentpeopleD.technologyhasadestructivepower19.Theunderlinedwords“payoff”inParagraph5probablymeans.A.deservenothingB.costmuchC.influencepeopleD.gounnoticed20.Whatisthetoneofthispassage?A.ironicB.humorousC.optimisticD.doubtfulFormatⅡDirections：Inthefollowingpassage,somesentenceshavebeen