雨课堂学堂在线学堂云《Postgraduate English for Professional Masters（沈阳农业）》单元测试考核答案

第1题ListeningComprehensionWhatcanwelearnfromthisconversation?​浏览器不支持音频​AThemandidn'thavetotakethecomputerprogrammingcourse.BTheman'sadvisorgavehimsomegoodadviceonprogramming.CThemanjustreceivedan“A”onhiscomputerprogrammingtest.DThemangotpermissiontoquittheclassofcomputerprogramming.第2题ListeningComprehensionWhatdoesthemanmean?

​浏览器不支持音频​AJacksonwasrightinhisaccountofthelanding.BJacksonhadeveryreasontotalklikethat.CJacksonlikedlandingontheMoon.DJacksonwasprobablyexaggerating.第3题ReadingComprehensionChoosemorethanonestatementsthatcanmatchthecontentofthepassage.ThemostimportantplantinAmericaiscorn.Itisgrownineverystateandonthree-fourthsofallthefarmsoftheUS.Cornisthebackboneofouragriculture.ItisthemostefficientplantthatweAmericanshavefortrappingtheenergyofthesunandconvertingitintofood.True,weconsumeonlysmallamountsofcorndirectly,buttransformedintomeat,milk,eggsandotheranimalproducts,itisthebasicfoodplantofourcivilization.Yetcornisalsoamystery—abotanicalmysteryasbafflingandintriguingasanyinthepagesoffiction.Theplanthasbecomesohighlydomesticatedthatitisnolongercapableofreproducingitselfwithoutman’sintervention.Agrass,itdiffersfromallothergrasses,wildorcultivated,inthenatureofitsseed-bearingorgan:theear.Thisisahighlyspecializedinflorescence,orflowercluster,enclosedinhusks（外壳）,whichwhenmaturebearsseveralhundredormorenakedseedsuponarigidcob.Thepollen（花粉）-bearinginflorescence,thetassel(穗状雄花),occursseparatelyonthesameplant.Theearofcornhasnocounterpartanywhereelseintheplantkingdomeitherinnatureorothercultivatedplants.Itissuperblyconstructedforproducinggrainunderman’sprotection,butithasalowsurvivalvalueinnature,foritlacksamechanismofseeddispersal.Whenanearofcorndropstotheground,scoresofseedlingsemerge,creatingsuchfiercecompetitionamongthemselvesformoistureandsoilnutrientsthatusuallyalldieandnonereachesthereproductivestage.Whatcouldhavebeenthenatureofthewildorprimitivecornfromwhichthispamperedcerealhasdeveloped?Where,whenandhowwasaspecies,oncesohardythatitcouldsurviveinthewild,convertedtoacultivatedplantsospecializedandsodependentuponman’sministrationsthatitwouldsoonbecomeextinctifdeprivedofman’shelp?Thesearequestionsthathavepuzzledbotanistsandanthropologistsformorethanacentury.Now,asaresultofresearchinbotany,genetics,archaeologyandhistory,theanswersarealittlenearer.Themysteryhasnotbeensolved,butthewebofcircumstantialevidenceisdrawingtighterandthefinalsolutionisalmostinsight.ThefirstreferencetocorninrecordedhistoryoccursonNovember5,1492.OnthatdaytwoSpaniards,whomChristopherColumbushaddelegatedtoexploretheinteriorofCuba,returnedwithareportof“asortofgraintheycallmaizewhichwaswelltasted,baked,driedandmadeintoflour”.LaterexplorerstotheNewWorldfoundcornbeinggrownbyIndiansinallpartsofAmerica,fromCanadatoChile.AItcanbeinferredfromthefirstparagraphthatcornbecomesedibleprincipallyviatheprocessoffoodchain.BCornisaplantthatishighlydependentonman’shelp,asthepollenoninflorescencecannotbetransmittedwithoutman’shelp.CWhatpuzzlesbotanistsandanthropologistsisthatcornwasprimitiveanditturnstobesodependentonman.DThesentence“thewebofcircumstantialevidenceisdrawingtighter”inParagraphThreemeansthatmoreandmorecircumstantialevidenceisgiven.EWhatmightbewritteninparagraphsthatfollowthispassageishowChristopherColumbuslearnedtoplantcornsfromtheIndians.正确答案：ACD第4题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Theyboughtmanystorybookswithillustrations,and有空的时候wheneverfree,theywouldreadthesestoriestomeoverandoveragain.

第5题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Havingnoticedmyinterestinstories,myparents不失时机地引导我进行阅读allnotimeinitiatingmeintoreading.第6题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Aftershehadfinishedherhousework,shewouldliftmeontoherlapandtellstories,一边有节奏地晃动我allthewhilerockingmeinrhythm.

第7题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.WhenIwasyoung我总是缠着她Iwasalwayswithher,constantlyaskinghertotellmestories.

第8题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Although我的祖母不识字mygrandmotherwasilliterate,shehadagoodstockofmythsandlegends.

第9题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.TheBlackSeaisfacingecologicalcatastropheasaresultofpollution.AchangeBthreatCeventDdisaster第10题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.ThepresidentrebukedtheHouseandSenatefornotpassingthosebillswithin100days.AreviledBreprimandedCpunishedDscorned第11题VocabularySelectionChristinaisso_____________thatsheissadfordaysafterseeingthetragedymovie.AsensibleBsensoryCsentimentalDsensitive第12题VocabularySelectionWefoundthetastiestandmost_____________paellaandtapasinthemostunprepossessingbarsandcafes.AimaginaryBimaginalCimaginableDimaginative第13题VocabularySelectionAfterlookingthroughthestudents’homework,he_____________tohavethehistoryclass.AprocessedBprecededCproceededDproduced第14题VocabularySelectionAmidamassive,multi-yearmessI______

thisoldbroochwhenIwascleaningouttheattic.AcameuponBcamethrough第15题VocabularySelectionTheweddingringisasymbolof______love,becauseacirclehasnobeginningorend.AeternalBexternal第16题VocabularySelectionInsomeremoteareasinourcountry,inhabitantswillneedto______orboiltheirdrinkingwater.AfadeBfilter第17题VocabularySelectionWe’ll______youforanydamagedonetoyourhousewhileweareinit.AsupplementBcompensate第18题VocabularySelectionEnergyisthecurrencyoftheecologicalsystemandlifebecomespossibleonlywhenfoodis______intoenergy.AconvertedBinverted第19题VocabularySelectionMaryhasagreat______ofinterests:shelikessports,travel,photography,andmakingradiosets.AdistinctionBdiversity第20题VocabularySelectionTheyseeyouas____worrier,seeingproblemswhichdon'texistandcrossingbridgeslongbeforeyoucometothem.AsomethinginBsomethingofa第21题VocabularySelectionThissetofDickensisdefinitelysomethingtovalue.Thepaperisfinequality,coversaresolidandeach____includestheoriginalillustrationsselectedbyDickenshimselftoaccompanyhiswords.AvoluteBvolume第22题VocabularySelectionTounderstandwhatsetsthebeatofyourheart,andwhythat____issoimportant,it'shelpfultounderstandwhatexactlyaheartbeatis.ArhythmBrhyme第23题VocabularySelectionTheVice-MinisterofEnvironmentalProtectionstressedatthemeetingthatChinawillnot____environmenttofostereconomicgrowth.AsacrificeBdedicate第24题VocabularySelectionInhisfirstemailthemanwhocalledhimselfJohnsonMichael____wherehewasfrom,nordidhedisclosehiscontactnumberandaddress.AmakenodifferenceBmadenomentionof第25题VocabularySelectionWhenthespecialistsfinallyannouncedthathersonwasdeafandthattherewasnothingtheycoulddo,thewoman____.AsobbedBfrustrated第26题VocabularySelectionGoodhealthisacombinationofmanyfactors,mostofwhich____withintheindividual.AresistBreside第27题VocabularySelectionWewillstandupforourrights,evenifwehaveto____tosecurethem.AgothroughthemotionsBgothroughfireandwater第28题VocabularySelectionIfyouknowfromexperiencethatyouaretheover-anxioustype,itiscriticalthatyou____afixedrationoftimeeverydayforrelaxation.AallotBally第1题ListeningComprehensionWhatdoesthemanmean?​浏览器不支持音频​AHedoubtstheusefulnessoftheprotest.BHethinkstheprotestisreallynecessary.CHebelievestheworseningoftheoilspillconditionisinevitable.DHethinkspeoplemustdosomethingtobringtheoilspillundercontrol.第2题ListeningComprehensionWhatdidthewomando?

​浏览器不支持音频​ASheattendedageologyclassinanotherschool.BShewashavingaspecialclassactivityoutdoors.CShewentonatriptostudyfarming.DShestayedatherparents’farmtohelpoutinthefields.第3题ReadingComprehensionChoosemorethanonestatementsthatcan

matchthecontentofthepassage.You’rebusyfillingouttheapplicationformforapositionyoureallyneed;let’sassumeyouonceactuallycompletedacoupleofyearsofcollegeworkoreventhatyoucompletedyourdegree.Isn’tittemptingtoliejustalittle,toclaimontheformthatyourdiploma(文凭)representsaHarvarddegree?OrthatyoufinishedanextracoupleofyearsbackatStateUniversity?

Moreandmorepeopleareturningtoutterdeceptionlikethistolandtheirjobsortomoveaheadintheircareersbecausepersonnelofficers,likemostAmericans,valuedegreesfromfamousschools.Ajobapplicantmayhaveagoodeducationanyway,butheorsheassumesthatchancesofbeinghiredarebetterwithadiplomafromawell-knownuniversity.Registrarsatmostwell-knowncollegessaytheydealwithdeceitfulclaimsliketheseattherateofaboutoneperweek.

Personnelofficersdocheckupondegreeslistedonapplicationforms.Ifitturnsoutthatanapplicantislying,mostcollegesarereluctanttoaccusetheapplicantdirectly.OneIvyLeagueschoolcallsthem“impostors”(冒名顶替者);anotherreferstothemas“specialcases.”Onewell-knownWestCoastschool,inperhapsthemostdelicatephraseofall,saysthattheseclaimsaremadeby“nosuchpeople.”

Toavoidcompletelies,somejob-seekersclaimthatthey“attended”or“wereassociatedwith”acollegeoruniversity.Aftercarefullychecking,apersonnelofficermaydiscoverthat“attending”meansbeingdismissedafteronesemester.Itmaybethat“beingassociatedwith”acollegemeansthatthejob–seekervisitedhisyoungerbrotherforafootballweekend.Oneschoolthatkeepsrecordsoffalseclaimssaysthatthepracticedatesbackatleasttotheturnofthecentury—that’swhentheybegankeepingrecords,anyhow.Ifyoudon’twanttolieorevenstretchthetruth,therearecompaniesthatwillsellyouaphony（假冒的）diploma.Onecompany,withofficesinNewYorkandontheWestCoast,willputyournameonadiplomafromanynumberofnonexistentcolleges.Thepricebeginsataroundtwentydollarsforadiplomafrom“SmootStateUniversity”.Thepricesincreaserapidlyforadegreefromthe“UniversityofPurdue”.AsthereisnoSmootStateandtherealschoolinIndianaisproperlycalledPurdueUniversity,thepricesseemratherhighforonesheetofpaper.AThemainideaofthispassageisthatlyingaboutcollegedegreeshasbecomeawidespreadproblem.BAccordingtothepassage,“specialcases”(Para.3)referstocaseswherestudentsgetgoodgrades.CWecanconcludefromthepassagethatadegreefromafamousschoolenablesanapplicanttogainadvantageoverothersinjobcompetition.DThispassageimpliesthatmostpeoplelieonapplicationsbecausetheyweredismissedfromschool.ETheword“land”(Para.2)probablymeans“publish”.正确答案：AC第4题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Ourpresidentinsistson立德树人的教育理念theeducationalphilosophyofestablishingvirtues.

第5题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Totellornottotellaliecansometimesbecome

一个棘手的问题aratherhilariousmatter.

第6题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Hewentbacktotheuniversity,尽情投入他热爱的水稻栽培研究中indulginghispassionforricecultivationresearch.

第7题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.我们大学的新任校长不赞成Thenewpresidentofouruniversitydisapprovesoftheideathatweshouldbeallowedtotellliesundercertaincircumstances.

第8题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Ifpeoplegetusedtotellinganykindoflie,theywill最终无法摆脱说谎恶习ultimatelybegotalongwiththebadhabit.第9题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.Partofhersuccesssoundspedestrian:puttinginexceptionallylonghourstogettheattentionofherbosses.AinnovativeBnewsworthyCpersonalDdull第10题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.Thoughthecharactershanker

fortheirscarstofadeandbeforgotten,it’swhenthestorycarvesclosetothebonethatthewritingismostevocative.AyawnByearnCyellDyoke第11题VocabularySelectionThemembersofthisunionarenow_____________differentfromthoseregisteredlastyear.AexcessivelyBseverelyCradicallyDviolently第12题VocabularySelectionWhileYelpcontinuestofighttoprotecttheusersofitsplatform,thelawintheUKmakesitsurprisinglyeasyforbusinessesto_____________consumersintoremovinghonestreportsoftheirexperiences.AintimateBintensifyCimitateDintimidate第13题VocabularySelectionSincetheadoptionofthesetechniquestherehasnotbeenasinglecaseof_____________ofHIVorhepatitisviaplasmaproducts.Doctorsagreethatplasmaproductsfrompaiddonorsarejustassafeasthosefromunpaidones.AtransmissionBtransactionCtransformationDtransition第14题VocabularySelectionDavid______hiscompany’ssuccesstotheunityofallthestaffandtheirperseveringhardwork.AattributedBappointed第15题VocabularySelectionItishardto______theimportanceofdevelopinggoodstudyhabits.AexaggerateBexert第16题VocabularySelectionTheunpleasanttasteofthemedicine______inhismouthforhours.AlingeredBscattered第17题VocabularySelectionItwasfeltthathelackedthe______topursueadifficulttasktotheveryend.AannouncementBcommitment第18题VocabularySelectionInthefirstroundoftheFAcupmostoftheamateurteamswere______fromthecompetition.AdiminishedBeliminated第19题VocabularySelectionSpeakingataninternationalconference,Dr.Youngpointedoutthatpoliceofficersshoulduseforceonlyasalast____,andthattheamountofforcemustbeinproportiontothethreattheyencounter.AleverageBresort第20题VocabularySelectionUnfortunately,theapartmentcomplexdoesn’tallowpets,somydoghastostaywithmyparents____.AfornowBforinstance第21题VocabularySelectionWeoften____heavytrafficduringtherushhour,whenittakesalongtimetomoveforwardevenaninch.AgetcaughtinBgetthrough第22题VocabularySelectionItisdifficultto____aboutstudentswhoaregiftedbecausetheircharacteristicsandneedsaresopersonalandunique.AgenerateBgeneralize第23题VocabularySelectionAsurveyshowsthatfewerwealthypeoplefeel____aboutmakingluxury-goodspurchasesandmoreofthemareproudtoberecognizedasrich.AguiltyBrisky第24题VocabularySelectionWho,afterall,hasnotwornamaskonoccasionthatsuggestshappinessandcontentmentbut____painandfrustration?AconcealsBreveals第25题VocabularySelectionItisoftenvitalforaleadertolistentodifferentviewsonanissue,eveniftheseviewsare____.AconsistentBcontradictory第26题VocabularySelectionThepresidentialcandidaterefusedto____defeatinelectionandplannedtodemandarecount(重数选票)insomedistricts.ArecognizeBconcede第27题VocabularySelectionItisknowntoallthatfactsare____,speakinglouderthanwords.AeligibleBeloquent第28题VocabularySelectionMaryinvitedustoherbirthdaypartylastweek,andwereceivedthewritten____yesterday.AinvitationBrejectionUnitTest第1题ListeningComprehensionWhatcanwelearnabouttheman’scolleaguefromthisconversation?​​AHeisalwayshappynomatterwhathappenstohim.BHelikestokeephimselfbusy.CHeisthesortofmanwhodoesn’tliketobetroubled.DHeisneverworriedaboutanything.第2题ListeningComprehensionWhyisMargaretnotinclasstoday?​浏览器不支持音频​A

Sheisgoingmountainclimbing.BShegotbacktoolateyesterday.CShe’scomedownwithacold.DShewascaughtspeedingonherwayback.第3题ReadingComprehensionChoosemorethanonestatementsthatcan

matchthecontentofthepassage.ThequestionofwhetherglobalwarmingisaffectinghurricanesthatformovertheAtlanticOcean—andifso,how—hassparkedmuchdebateinrecentyears.Climatologists(气候学家)believethatrisingoceantemperaturescanleadtostrongerhurricanes,butthejuryisstilloutonwhetherthestormswillformmoreofteninawarmerworld.Anewstudystrengthenstheargumentthattheywon’t.Hurricanefrequencyhasincreasedatarateofaboutsixstormspercenturysince1965,whenweathersatellitesbegankeepingclosewatchovertheAtlantic.Measurementsaresketchy(粗略的)beforethen,andbeforethefirststormreconnaissance（勘察）flightin1944they’reevenworse—theonlysourceofinformationbeingships’logentries.Whentherecordisextendedbacktoinclude1878-1900,however,stormsappeartobeonaslowerrise,about3.8percentury.Tocorrectforinaccuraciesintherecordbefore1965,GabrielVecchiandThomasKnutsonoftheNationalOceanandAtmosphericAdministrationinPrinceton,N.J.,performedathoughtexperiment:Whatifmodern-daystormshadoccurredbackthen?HowmanystormswouldshipstravelingtheAtlantichavesimplysailedpastwithoutnoticing?

Whentheresearcherssuperimposed(叠加)knownstormtracksfrom1965onwardovershiptracksbetween1878and1965,theyfoundtheshipsindeedmissedmanystorms.“Inthelate1870s,shiptrafficwassparse,andtheymayhavemissedaboutathirdofthestorms,”Knutsonsaid,oraboutfourstormsperyear.Bythe1960s,trafficwasdenseenoughtocatchallofthestorms.Addingthenumberofmissedstormstotheofficialrecordyieldsanearlyflattrendinstormfrequencyfrom1878-2006,despiteaclearriseinoceansurfacetemperaturesof0.7degreesCentigradeduringthesametimeperiod.TheirworkwaspublishedintheJulyissueofJournalofClimate.“Theunadjustedrecordhashorribleimplicationsforthefuture,withmaybethreemoredoublingsofstormfrequencyby2100,”Knutsonsaid.Butoncethemissingstormsarecounted,headded,“we’renotfindingmuchevidencethatglobalwarmingisgoingtoleadtoalargeincreaseintropicalstormsintheAtlantic.”

VecchiandKnutson’sresultsagreecloselywithasimilarstudyin2007byEdmundChangandYanjuanGuooftheStateUniversityofNewYork,StonyBrook.Together,thegroups’worksuggeststhattherelationshipbetweenwarmingtemperaturesintheoceansandstormfrequencyisn’twellunderstood.“Wehaveaverysolidtheorythatlinksstormintensitytoseasurfacetemperature,”saidJamesKossinsoftheUniversityofWisconsin,Madison.“Butalthoughanincreaseinstormcountsissometimesimplicitlyassociatedwithglobalwarming,itdoesn’tstanduptore-analysis,andwedon’treallyhaveasolidscientifictheoryforwhythatis.”AIntheeyesofthejury,whetherrisingoceantemperaturescanleadtostrongerhurricanesisstillnotcertain?BAccordingtothesecondparagraph,measurementsareevenworsebeforethefirststormreconnaissanceflightin1944.CTheconclusionKnutsonfinallygotfromhisstudyisthatthestormfrequencymightbethreemoredoublingsby2100.DJamesKossinsthoughtthattheimplicitlinkbetweenwarmingtemperaturesintheoceansandanincreaseinstormcountscannotundergore-analysis.EThebesttitleforthepassagecanbeWarmingWon’tDriveMoreHurricanes.正确答案：EDBA第4题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.EnormousareasofdenselypopulatedlandlikecoastalFlorida

将无法居住wouldbecomeuninhabitable.

第5题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.一些地区Somelatitudewillbegreatlyaffectedbyabruptclimatechanges.

第6题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Whatismore,climatechangewon’tbe

平稳地过渡asmoothtransitiontoawarmerworld.

第7题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Theyagreethat全球变暖的长期影响thelongeffectsofheatwavewillbedisastrousfortheplanetanditsinhabitants.

第8题TranslationJudgmentJudgewhethertheunderlinedtranslationineachsentenceisaccurateornot.Mostscientistsnolongerdoubtthattheworldiswarmingupandthat

人类改变了气候humanityhasalteredclimate.第9题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.Theynotonlystrivetomakemoviebutalsooperatewithintime,budget,andpeople

constraints.AresourcesBmainstreamsCconsumptionDrestrictions第10题VocabularyReplacementChoosethewordorphrasethatcanreplacetheunderlinedwordwithoutcausinganygrammaticalerrororchangingthebasicmeaningofeachsentence.Itisvalidto

speculatethatmemoryistheoldestmentalskill,fromwhichallothersderive.AilluminateBconsiderCoriginateDrecognize第11题VocabularySelectionShefoundherselfina_____________withherparentsoverherfuturecareer.AparadoxBdilemmaCconflictDprejudice第12题VocabularySelectionSmilingandlaughinghasactuallybeenshownto_____________tensionandstress.AreconcileBrectifyCrelieveDreclaim第13题VocabularySelectionOnthewaytothecompany,becausetheroadwasblockedbyatrafficaccident,themanagerhadtomakea_____________.AdepartureBdeviationCdetourDdigression第14题VocabularySelectionInspiteofhisunfortunatepersonalexperience,hissongs________afeelingofwarmthandhopetotheaudience.AconvenedBconveyed第15题VocabularySelectionTheywereina__________position,withtheenemyonthehillabovethem.AvoluntaryBvulnerable第16题VocabularySelectionThetwocountriesshouldsettletheirdisputesina_______manner.ArationalBresolute第17题VocabularySelectionArichmancouldappealwiththeaidofcounselwhileapoormanwouldbe_________ofhisopportunity.AderivedBdeprived第18题VocabularySelectionAlthoughthemaincharactersinthenovelaresotruetolife,theyarecertainly______.AimaginaryBimperative第19题VocabularySelectionAswiththedevelopmentofallskills,the________approachdescribedinthischapterneedstobesupplementedbypracticalexperience.AhypotheticalBtheoretical第20题VocabularySelectionMostaquariumplantscomefromtropicandsubtropicalareas,withafewfromthewarmerpartsofthe_______zone.AtemperateBdeveloped第21题VocabularySelectionWemustkeeptheproblem________;it’snotreallythatserious.AatastretchBinperspective第22题VocabularySelectionBabiesareweakandvulnerable________hugeshapesandloudnoisesthattheycanonlydimlyperceive.AInthefaceofBInfavorof第23题VocabularySelectionIt’ssuchabeautifulcityandit’sashamewedidn’thavemoretimeto_______.AwashedawayBLookedaround第24题VocabularySelectionInfact,manyrecentdevelopmentshaveservedto_______thegapbetweenNorthandSouth.AwidenBmigrated第25题VocabularySelectionMymotherandmysistershave________ideasonhowtoraisechildren.AhumaneBdiverse第26题VocabularySelectionThecloudabsorbssunlight,heatingthestratosphereupbutstopping________fromreachingtheEarth.AtransitionBwarmth第27题VocabularySelectionEventswillbetakingplaceineverytime_______ontheplanetincitiessuchasNewYork,London,LosAngeles,Tokyo,creatingacontinuous,24-hourEarthDaycelebration.AzoneBstrip第28题VocabularySelectionThe______ofpensionerslivingbelowthepovertylineshaveincreasedby15%inthelastfouryears.AvariationBpercentageUnitTest第1题ListeningComprehensionWhydidthemanfailtobecomeacomputerengineer?

​浏览器不支持音频​ABecausehismathwasnevergoodenough.BBecausehehadtookeenaloveforSpanish.CBecauseheneverhadenoughinterestinscience.DBecausehespentalotoftimedreaminginsteadofstudying.第2题ListeningComprehensionWhatdoesthemanmean?​​AHe’safraidtodosomeoftheexerciseshimself.BThemathclassisonlyhalfwayover.CHedoesn’tbelieveanythingpeopletellhim.DThestudentsdislikemath.第3题ReadingComprehensionChoosemorethanonestatementsthatcan

matchthecontentofthepassage.Historically,thetraditionalroleofwomenofallclassesinBritainhadbeenlimitedtothatofmotherinthehome.Singleandchildlesswomenconsequentlyhadanuncomfortableanddifficulttime.Themajorityofwomenhadnovotingorpoliticalrightsuntil1928,andforcenturieswivesandtheirpropertyhadbeenthelegalpossessionsoftheirhusbands.Formaleducationforwomenwasthoughttobeunnecessaryfortheirroleinlife,andwasnon-existentforthemajority.Thefemalepositioninsocietybecamealittlebetterinsomerespectstowardstheendofthenineteenthcentury,butwasstillverylimited.However,elementaryeducationforallwasestablishedandafewinstitutionsofhighereducationbegantoadmitwomeninrestrictednumbers.

Sincethe1960s,womeninBritainhavebeenfightingforgreaterequalitywithmeninjobopportunitiesandratesofpay.Variouslawsfromthe1970stothepresenthavebeenmade.Inspiteofallthese,menremainbetterpaidthanwomeninmanyoccupations,particularlyinindustry.Womenconstitutenearlyhalfthenationalworkforce;therearemoreemployedmarriedwomeninBritainthaninanyotherEuropeanCommunitycountry;andsome60percentofwivesarenowemployedcomparedwith22percentin1951.Buttheiraverageweeklywageisstillonly70percentoftheaveragepaidtomen.Thisistrueofboththemanufacturingtradesandtheserviceindustries.Themajorityoffemaleworkersareconsequentlybadlypaid,part-timeandoftenunprotectedbythetradeunionsorthelaw.AAttheendofthe19thcentury,womengainedtheirpoliticalrights.BWomencouldnotreceiveanyeducationinthe18thcentury.CNowinBrit