普高专升本英语（阅读理解）模拟试卷6

普高专升本英语（阅读理解）模拟试卷6

（共8套）

（共200题）

普高专升本英语（阅读理解）模拟试卷

第1套

一、常规阅读（本题共25题，每题1.0分，共25分。）

Onethingahiiosleveryoneisagreedon,includingAmciiuaub,isthattheyplaceavery

highvaluationuponsuccess.Successdoesnotnecessarilymeanmaterialrewards,but

recognitionofsomesortpreferablymeasurable.Iftheboyturnsouttobeapreacher（传

教）insteadofabusinessman,that'sallright.Butthebiggerhischurchandcongregation,

themoresuccessfulheisjudgedtobe.Agoodmanythingscontributedtothisaccenton

success.TherewasthePuritan（清教）beliefinthevirtueofwork,bothforitsownsake

andbecausetherewardsitbroughtwereregardedassignsofGod'slove.Therewasthe

richnessofopportunityinalandwaitingtobesettled.Therewasthelackofasettled

societywithfixedranksandclasses,sothatamanwascertaintorisethrough

achievement.Therewasthedeterminationoftheimmigranttogaininthenewworld

whathadbeendeniedtohimintheold.Andonthepartofhischildrenanurgetothrow

offtheimmigrantOnus（负担）bystillmoresuccessandstillmoreriseinafluid,classless

society.Brothersdidnotcompetewithinthefamilyforthefavoroftheparentsasin

Europe,butstroveforsuccessistheouterworld,alongpathsoftheirownchoosing.

1、InAmericansociety,one'ssuccessismeasuredby.

A、materialisticrewards

B、hisbeingrecognized

C、thechurchhestatsin

D、hiscontributiontothechurch

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

2、Intermsofsuccess,thePuritansvalueworkhighbecause.

A、theybelievethatonecangainsuccessonlythroughwork

B、workisthebestwaytocontributetothesociety

C、therewardsfromworkareregardedasthesignofGod'slove

D^onlybyworkinghardwillonebecomerich

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

3、Accordingtothepassage,thenumberoffactorsthatcontributedtotheaccenton

successis.

A、four

B、five

C、two

D、one

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

4、TheimmigrantswenttoAmericamainlyto.

A、searchforwhathadbeendeniedtotheminhisownsociety

B、competewiththeirbrother

C、getrich

D、settle

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

5、Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?.

A^Americansplaceaveryhighvaluationuponsuccess

B、TherearemanywaystogainsuccessinAmerica

C、HowsuccessismeasuresinAmerican

D^ThePuritanbelieveinsuccess

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

Foxesandfarmershavenevergotonwell.Thesesmalldog-likeanimalshavelongbeen

accusedofkillingfarmanimals.Theyareofficiallyclassifiedasharmfulandfarmerstry

tokeeptheirnumbersdownbyshootingorpoisoningthem.Farmerscanalsocallonthe

servicesoftheirlocalhunttocontrolthefoxpopulation.Huntingconsistsofpursuinga

foxacrossthecountryside,withagroupofspeciallytraineddogs,followedbymenand

womenridinghorses.Whenthedogseventuallycatchthefoxtheykillitorahunter

shootsit.Peoplewhotakepartinhuntingthinkofitasasport;theywearaspecial

uniformofredcoatsandwhitetrousers,andfollowstrictcodesofbehavior.Butowning

ahorseandliuiilingregularlyisexpensive,somosthunlersarewealthy.Iliseslinialed

thatupto100,000peoplewatchortakepartinfoxhunting.Butoverthelastcoupleof

decadesthenumberofpeopleopposedtofoxhunting,becausetheythinkitisbrutal（残

酷的），hasrisensharply.Nowadaysitisrareforahunttopassoffwithoutsomekindof

confrontationbetweenhuntersandhuntsaboteurs（阻拦者）.Sometimestheseincidents

leadtoviolence,butmostlysaboteursinterferewiththehuntbymisleadingridersand

disturbingthetrailofthefox'ssmell,whichthedogsfellow.Noisyconfrontations

betweenhuntersandsaboteurshavebecomesocommonthattheyarealmostasmucha

partofhuntingasthepursuitoffoxesitself.Butthisyearsupportersoffoxhuntingfacea

muchbiggerthreattotheirsport.ALaborPartyMemberoftheParliament,MikeFoster,

istryingtogetParliamenttoapproveanewlaw,whichwillmakethehuntingofwild

animalswithdogsillegal.Ifthelawispassed,wildanimalslikefoxeswillbeprotected

underthebaninBritain.

6、RichpeopleinBritainhavebeenhuntingfoxes.

forrecreation

B、intheinterestsofthefarmers

C、tolimitthefoxpopulation

D^toshowoftheirwealth

标准答案：A

知识点解析:从文章第三段首句：“Peoplewhotakepartinhuntingthinkofitasa

sport”可以判断，英国人猎狐是作为一种娱乐运动和消遣。因此答案为A。

7、WhatisspecialaboutfoxhuntinginBritain?

A、Itinvolvestheuseofadeadlypoison.

B、Itisacostlyeventthatrarelyoccurs.

C、Thehuntershavesetrulestofollow.

D、Thehuntershavetogothroughstricttraining.

标准答案：C」

知识点解析：从文章第三段中：”…andfollowstrictcodesofbehavior…”可知，英国

人捕猎狐狸是有严格规定的，因此正确答案为C。文章第一段虽然提到“…or

poisoningthem”，但“下毒”不属于猎狐的范畴，所以A不对。

8、Foxhuntingopponentsofteninterfereinthegame.

A、byresortingtoviolence

B、byconfusingthefoxhunters

C、bytakinglegalaction

D、bydemonstratingonthescene

标准答案：B

知识点解析：从文章第四段最后一句：”…inter住rewiththehuntbymisleadingriders

anddisturbingthetrailofthefdx'ssmell”可知,反对狩猎者通过误导猎狐人或破坏狐

狸留下的气味来干扰打猎。因此正确答案为B。

9、AnewlawmaybepassedbytheBritishParliamentto.

A、prohibitfarmersfromhuntingfoxes

B、forbidhuntingwildanimalswithdogs

C、stophuntingfoxesinthecountryside

D、preventlarge-scalefoxhunting

标准答案：B

知识点解析：根据文章最后一句：”...anewlawwhichwillmakehuntingofwild

animalswithdogsillegal'',说明法律禁止带狗狩猎。故选B。

10>Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.

A、killingfoxeswithpoisonisillegal

B、limitingthefoxpopulationisunnecessary

C、huntingfoxeswithdogsisconsideredcruelandviolent

D、fox-huntingoftenleadstoconfrontationbetweenthepoorandtherich

标准答案：C

知识点解析：文章倒数第二段叙述了带狗狩猎被禁止的原因：1..bccauscthcythmk

itisbrutal",可以判断带狗狩猎被认为是一种很残酷的行为。因此正确答案为C。

Withonlyabout1,000pandasleftintheworld,Chinaisdesperatelytryingtoclonethe

animalandsavetheendangeredspecies.That'samovesimilartowhataTexasA&M

Universityresearcherhasbeenundertakingforthepastfiveyearsinaprojectcalled

"Noah'sArk（诺亚方舟）Dr.DuaneKraemer,aprofessorinTexasA&M'sCollegeof

VeterinaryMedicineandapioneerinembryo（胚胎transferworkandrelatedprocedures,

sayshesalutestheChineseeffortand"Iwishthemallthebestsuccesspossible.It'sa

worthwhileproject,certainlynotaneasyone,andit'sverymuchlikewhatwe're

attemptinghereatlexasA&M—tosaveanimalsfromextinction."Noah'sArkisaimed

atcollectingeggs,embryos（胚胎）,semen（精子）andDNAofendangeredanimalsand

storingtheminliquidnitrogen.Ifcertainspeciesshouldbecomeextinct,Kraemersays

therewouldbeenoughofthebasicbuildingblockstoreintroducethespeciesinthe

future.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas2,000speciesofmammals,birdsandreptiles（爬彳亍

动物）willbecomeextinctoverthenext100years.Thepanda,nativeonlytoChina,isin

dangerofbecomingextinctinthenext25years.Thisweek,Chinesescientistssaidthey

grewanembryobyintroducingcellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofa

Japanesewhiterabbit.Theyarenowtryingtoimplanttheembryointoahostanimal.The

entireprocedurecouldtakefromthreetofiveyearstocomplete."Thenucleartransferof

onespeciestoanotherisnoteasy,andthelackofavailablepandaeggscouldbeamajor

problem,"Kraemerbelieves."Theywillprobablyhavetodoseveralhundredtransfersto

resultinonepregnancy.Ittakesalongtimeandit'sdifficult,butthiscouldbe

groundbreakingscienceifitworks.Theyarecertainlynotputtinganylivepandasatrisk,

soitisworththeeffort,"addsKraemer,whoisoneoftheleadersoftheMissyplicity

ProjectalTexasA&M,thefirsteverattemptatcloningadog."Theyaretryingtodo

somethingthafsneverbeendone,andthisisverysimilartoourworkinNoah'sArk.

We'rebothtryingtosaveanimalsthatfaceextinction.1certainlyapplaudtheireffortand

there*salotwecanlearnfromwhattheyareattemptingtodo.It'saresearchthatisvery

muchneeded."

11、Theaimof"Noah'sArk"projectisto.

A^implantembryointoahostanimal

B、salutetheChineseeffortsinsavingpandas

C、saveendangeredanimalsfromextinction

D^introducecellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofaJapanesewhiterabbit

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

12、HowlongwilltheChinesepandacloningprojecttakeaccordingtothepassage?

A、iYear.

B、3to5years.

C^2years.

D、25years.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

13、Theword,'groundbreaking"（Paragraphcanbeinterpretedas.

A、essentiallynew

B、pioneering

C、evolutionary

D^epochmaking

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

14^WhatcouldbethemajorproblemincloningpandasaccordingtoProfessor

Kraemer?

A、Lackofavailablepandaeggs.

B、Lackofhostanimals.

C、Lackofqualifiedresearchers.

D、Lackoffunds.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

15、Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe.

A、China—theNativePlaceofPandasForever

B、China'sEffortstoClonePandas

C、China'sFirstClonedPanda

D^ExploringthePossibilitytoClonePandas

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

ServiceasanidealhasspreadoutintomanybranchesofAmericanlife.Moreandmore

theinstitutionofacommunityareexpectedtoanticipate（预见）theneedsofthecitizen,

andtomakepossibleahealthier,happier,richerlife.Meanwhileserviceasacommercial

activityhasleapedahead.Since1870theexperiencedlaborforceengagedinproducrion

ofserviceshasrisenfrom25%to35%.Whetheryouwantadailydiaper（尿布）service

forthenewinfant,acarwash（manyofthemmechanizedsoastobecompletedintenor

fifteenminutes）oraclippingforyourdog,youaresuretofindit.Theyellowpagesinthe

backofeverytelephonebooklisthundredsofsuchofferings.Whilethesupermarkets

havebeenmovinginthedirectionofself-serviceinexchangeforlowerprices,smaller

enterpriseshavesprunguptosupplyhomeservicetothosewhowantit,especiallytothe

manypeoplewhonowliveinruralorsuburbanareas.Ourcountrydistrictisvisited

regularlybyagrocer,agreengrocer,severalbakers,adispenseroffrozenfoodsandthere

icecreammen,nottomentiontheoccasionalsalesmanofbrushes,insurance,magazines

orcars,andthatabsolutelyindispensablecountryinstitution,therurallettercarrier.The

accentonservicesuggestsanattempttoblend（混合）thetwoconflictingfoesinthe

nationalcharacter-thehard-headed（固执的）driveforbusinesssuccessandthesoft

religiouslyinspiredur^etoserveothers.Astherecipientsofsuchservicesweinturnfind

ourselveswantingtosupportthemall,foriftheyaretakingthetroubletoserveusit

seemsonlyfairthattheyshouldbehelpedtosucceed.

16、Whichoffollowingbestdescribesthemainideaofthepassage?.

A、Americansarethebestservedintheworld

B、TheproductionofservicesinAmericahasrisenfrom25%to35%

C^Supermarketshavemovedintherightdirectionofself-service

D^ServiceasanidealofAmericanpeoplehasenteredintomanyfieldsoflivesof

Americans

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

17、Wccaninferfromthepassagethatyellowpassagesintelephonebooks

A、arethepagesinwhichyoucanfindservicethatyouwant

B、arethepagesinwhichyoucanfindnewtelephonenumbers

C、arcpagesinwhichgovernmentorganizationarclisted

D、noneoftheabove

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

18、Supermarketshavebeenmovinginthedirectionofself-serviceinorderto.

A^makemoremoney

B、cutdownthepriceofgoodssold

C、competewithgrocers

D^makepossibleahealthier,happierandricherlife

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

19、Since1870,Americanshavewitnessed.

A^adramaticchangeinAmericanservicesystem

B、agreatchangeinthedailylifeofAmericans

C^anincreaseofsupermarkets

D、agreatincreaseinthenumberofexperiencedpeopleintheproductionofservices

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

20、Whatdoestheword"urge"inthelastparagraphofthepassagemean?.

A、Motivation

B、Strength

C、Hardworking

D、Drivingacar

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

Veniceissuchastrangecity.ItisbuiltonanItalianlagoonintheAdriaticSea.Ithas

canalsinsteadofroads,whichmeanstherearenocarsorbuses,notramsortrainsor

bicyclesrunningpastus.Bestofall,youcouldwalkorjumporplayhide-and-seekonits

cobbledstreetsoritscountlessbridgeswheneveryouchooseto.DailylifeinVenice

skimsoveritswaterways,especiallythesweepingdoublecurveoftheGrandCanaland

the180smallerwaterpassagesthatrunthroughthe118islandsthatmakeupthecity.For

generations,tinyboatyardshavebuilttheselopsidedboats,withonesidecurvingfurther

outwardsthantheother.Why?Tobalancetheweightoftheoarsmanattheendofthe

boat.ThisItaliancityisknownforitsfestivals,especiallythepopularten-dayCarnivalin

April.Children,teenagersandadultsdressinspecialcostumes,unusualstockingsand

shoes,thendomasksbeforetheytakepartinthiscelebration.It'sdifficulttomakeout

whoisbehindeachmask,butit'seasytomakefriendsduringthisconstantpartyinthe

streets.Whatfun!Onotheroccasions,Venetianscelebratewitharegattaorboatrace.

ThecitylovestheVogalonga,onthefirstSundayofMay,bestofall.That'swhenanyone

whocanrowwithoarsiswelcometojointheotherboatsonthegreatGrandCanal,

especiallyinfancydress.Imaginethesight!Veniceisanunusualcity,butitisfacingan

unusualthreat.It'ssinking.Sinceit'sbuiltonalagoon,theweightofthecityonthesilt

beneathitthreatensitslife."Venicetodayissinkingthreetimesasfastasbefore,at

300mmpercentury,Hexplainsanenvironmentalist.Wefeelsadaboutthethoughtthat

beautifulVenice,withitssplendidchurches,itscollectionsofartanditshappyspirit,

maybeburiedundertheseasomeday.MaytheLionofSt.Mark,thesymbolofVenice,

neverfacethatday.

21、Thistextmainlytalksabout.

A、theboatsofVenice

avoyageinVenice

C、abriefintroductiontoVenice

D、thereasonofVenice,ssinking

标准答案：C

知识点解析：通读全文可知全篇都在讲述和介绍威尼斯这个城市，故选C。

22、TheboatsinVenicearedesignedwithonesidecurvingfurtheroutwardsthanthe

otherbecause.

A、theVenetianswantedtomakethemspecial

B>itwillbeeasiertokeepthebalance

C、itisdesignedfortheoarsmanwhoisover-weightedontheboat

D^thereare180smallerwaterpassagesthatrunthroughthe118islands

标准答案：B'」

知识点解析：由第三段最后一句可知船造成这样是为了起到平衡作用，故选B。

23、WhatdoweknowaboutfestivalsinVenice?

A、ThefestivalsarebasedonthestrangeItalianlagoon.

B、TheresidentswillmakemasksduringtheCarnival.

C^Festivalsareheldforpeopletomakefriends.

D、PeoplecanhaveaboatraceduringtheVogalongainApril.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：由第四段第二句话可知道威尼斯的人们在十天的狂欢节中除了穿着打

扮要更新，还要制作面具。故选B。

24、Accordingtothistext,thesinkingofVeniceisbecauseof.

A^thepollutioninthecity

B、collapseofthesiltbeneaththecity

C、theindustryofthiscity

D、somanycanalsthere

标准答案：B

知识点解析：由文章倒数第二段第三句话可以很快找到答案。

25、Wheredoyouthinkthistextcomesfrom?

A、Amagazinefortravelers.

Anadvertisementfromatravelagency.

C>Ascientificmagazine.

D^AmagazineforVenicemerchants.

标准答案:A

知识点解析：文章介绍威尼斯的概况，可判断应出现在旅游杂志上。

普高专升本英语（阅读理解）模拟试卷

第2套

一、常规阅读（本题共25题，每题1.0分，共25分。）

Thewheelwasoneofman'sfirstinventionsandyetithasalsoprovedoneofthemost

useful.Sowideandvariedaretheusesofwheels,inmachinesandvehiclesofallkinds

thatitisdifficulttoimaginewhattheworldwouldbelikewithoutthem.Itissurprisingto

hearitsaid,therefore,thatthewheel'simportancewillperhapsbegreatlyreducedbythe

endofthecenturybyaninventionsonewtobestillunnamed.Theinventionisamachine

thatfloatsaboveanysurfaceonacushion（垫子）ofair.Thecushionisformedwhenairis

blownintothebottomofthemachine.Thispartisshapedlikeasaucerturnedupside

down.Ifairisblownintothissaucer,themachinerisestoaheightthatmayvaryfroma

fewinchestoafewfeet.Industryisalreadyusingoneformoftheinventiontodealwith

heavyloads.Itcanliftthemwitheaseandsincetherearenowheels,andthereforeno

friction,theycanbeputintomotionwiththetouchofafinger.Thenewinvention,

however,ishavingagreateffectontransport.Notonlydoesitmakeexpensiveroad

systemsunnecessary,butitenablesvehiclestotravelequallywelloverlandorwater.

Thisuniqueabilitytoreachmostdestinationshasgivenrisetothepredictionthat

wheeledvehiclesmaybeasuncommonattheendofthecenturyasairplaneswereatthe

beginning.

1、Thefirstparagraphtellsusthat.

A、thewheelwasman'searliestinvention

B、thewheel'susefulnesshasyettobeproved

C^widewheelshaveavarietyofimportantuses

D、anewinventionmaymakewheelslessimportant

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

2、Thephrase"withthetouchofafinger"inthethirdparagraphmeans.

A、withoutdifficulty

B、byelectricity

C^withoutfriction

D、byhand

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

3、Thepassagetellsusthatthenewinvention.

A、ismoreimportantforindustrythanfortransport

B、willonedaybeusedinsteadofairplanes

C^makesitpossibletotravelwithoutusingroads

D、willreplacewheeledvehiclesinahundredyears

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

4、Attheendofthecentury,vehiclesusingtheinventionwillprobablybe.

A、rare

plentiful

C、unimportant

D^expensive

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

5、Accordingtothepassage,thenewinvention.

A^willsoongetaname

cangoalmostanywhere

C、islighterthanair

D、wasuncommonacenturyago

标准答案：B'」

知识点解析：暂无解析

Mostpeoplegotoadoctorintheirowntownorsuburb.ButpeopleintheAustralian

outbackcan'tgettoadoctorquickly.Tlieneaiestductuiissoinctiineshundredsof

kilometerssotheyhavetocallhimonatwo-wayradio.Thisspecialdoctoriscalledthe

"flyingdoctor".Hevisitssickpeoplebyplane.Whensomeoneisverysick,thedoctor

hastoflytotheperson'shome.Hisplanelandsonaflatpieceofgroundneartheperson's

house.Sometimesthedoctorhastotakethepatienttohospital.Flyingdoctorstakeabout

8,600peopletohospitaleachyear.However,mostofthetimethepersonisn'tverysick,

andthedoctordoesn'thavetovisit.Hecangiveadviceontheradiofromtheofficeatthe

flyingdoctorcentre.Hecantellthepatienttousesomemedicinefromaspecialmedicine

chest.Thereisoneofthesechestsineveryhomeintheoutback.Eachbottle,tubeand

packetinthechesthasanumber.Thedoctoroftensayssomethinglikethis:"Taketv/o

tabletsfrombottlenumber5everyfourhours."AmancalledJohnFlynnstartedthe

RoyalFlyingDoctorServicein1927.Hehadonlyone-plane.Todaythereare14flying

doctorcentres,29planes,14fulltimedoctorsandseveralpart-timedoctors,nursesand

dentists.

6、Theflyingdoctorsmentionedinthisarticletreattheirpatients.

A、quickly

B、effectively

C^overgreatdistances

D、alloftheabove

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

7、Whichhappensfirst?.

A、Thedoctorfliestothesickperson'shome

B、Thesickpersonistreatedbythedoctor

C、Theplanelandsnearthepatient'shouse

D、Thesickpersonorhisfamilycallsthedoctoronatwo-wayradio

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

8、FromthearticlewecanconcludethatAustraliahasanumberof

A^remoteareas

B、goodhighways

C^mountainousregions

D、strangeanimals

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

9、Thedoctorcangivethesickpersonadviceontheradiofromhisofficeif

A、thepatienthasaspecialmedicinechestinhishome

B、thepatienthasgotatwo-wayradio

C>thedoctorfeelsverytired

D、thepatientisnotverysick

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

10、Dodoctorsalthecentreworkfulltime?.

A、Allofthemdo

B、Someofthemdo

C、Noneofthemdo

D^Thearticledoesnotsay

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearago,weshouldprobablyhavetosay

thatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkepiabookandhadwritteninitanaccountof

whatwedideachday,weshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.Itisthesame

inhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccount

ofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheir

country,butoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneverany

writtenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.

Forexample,weknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4,000yearsago,

becausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butwe

knowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeve"200yearsagoincentralAfrica,

becausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrite.Sometimes,ofcourse,evenifthepeoplecannot

write,theymayknowsomethingofthepast.Theyhaveheardaboutitfromolderpeople,

andoftensongsanddancesandstorieshavebeenmadeaboutthemostimportant

happenings,andthesehavebeensungandactedandtoldfbrmanygenerations,fbrmost

peopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall"remembered

historySomeofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousas

writtenhistoryis,becausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainand

againinspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecords,such

spokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful.

11、WhichofthefollowingideasisNOTsuggestedinthepassage?

A、Rememberedhistory.comparedwithwrittenhistory,islessreliable.

B、Writtenrecordsofthepastplaythemostimportantroleinourlearningofthehuman

history.

C、Awrittenaccountofoutdailyactivitieshelpsustobeabletoanswermany

questions.

D、Wheretherearenowrittenrecords,thereisnohistory.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

12、WeknowverylittleaboutthecentralAfrica200yearsagobecause

A、therewasnothingworthbeingwrittendownatthattime

B、thepeoplethereignoredtheimportantofkeepingarecord

C、thewrittenrecordswereperhapsdestroyedbyafire

D、thepeopletheredidnotknowhowtowrite

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

13、"Rememberedhistory"refersto

A^historybasednoaperson'simagination

B、storiesofimportanthappeningspasseddownfrommouthtomouth

C^songsanddancesaboutthemostimportantevents

D^bothBandC

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

14、"Rememberedhistory"isregardedasvaluableonlywhen

A、itiswrittendown

B、nowrittenaccountisavailable

C>itprovestobetrue

D、peopleareinterestedinit

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

15、Thepassagesuggeststhatwecouldhavelearnedmuchmoreaboutourpastthanwe

donowiftheancientpeoplehad

A、keptawrittenrecordofeverypastevent

B、notburnttheirwrittenrecordsinwars

C、toldexactstoriesofthemostimportanthappenings

D、mademoresongsanddances

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

Likemostpeople,Iwasbroughtuptnlookuponlifeasaprocessofgetting.1(wasnot

untilinmylatethirtiesthatImadethisimportantdiscovery:giving-awaymakeslifeso

muchmoreexciting.Youneednotworryifyoulackmoney.ThisishowIexperimented

withgiving-away.ifanideafbrimprovingthewindowdisplayofaneighborhoodstore

flashestome,Istepinandmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper.OnediscoveryImade

aboutgiving-awayisthatitisalmostimpossibletogiveawayanythinginthisworld

withoutgettingsomethingback,thoughthereturnoftencomesinanunexpectedform.

OneSundaymorningthelocalpostofficedeliveredanimportantspecialdeliveryletterto

myhome,thoughitwasaddressedtomeatmyoffice.Iwrotethepostmasteranoteof

appreciation.MorethanayearlaterIneededapost-officeboxforanewbusinessIv/as

starting.Iwastoldatthewindowthattherewerenoboxesleft,andthatmynamewould

havetogoonalongwaitinglist.AsIwasabouttoleave,thepostmasterappearedinthe

doorway.Hehadoverheard（无意中听至U）ourconversation."Wasn'tityouthatwroteus

thatletterayearagoaboutdeliveringaspecialdeliverytoyourname?"Isaidyes."Well,

youcertainlyaregoingtohaveaboxinthispostofficeifwehavetomakeoneforyou.

Youdon'tknowwhataletterlikethatmeanstous.Weusuallygelnothingbut

complaints."

16、Fromthepassage,wcunderstandthat

A、theauthordidnotunderstandtheimportantofgivinguntilhewasinlatethirties

theauthorwaslikemostpeoplewhoweremostlyreceiversratherthangivers

C>theauthorreceivedthesameeducationasmostpeopleduringhischildhood

D、theauthorlikedmostpeopleastheylookeduponlifeasaprocessofgetting

标准答案：A-

知识点解析：暂无解析

17、Accordingtotheauthor

A^givingmeansyouwilllackmoney

B、theexcitementofgivingcanbringyoumoney

C、youdon'thavetoberichinordertogive

D^whenyougiveawaymoney,youwillberich

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

18、Theauthorwouldmakethesuggestiontothestorekeeper

A^inwriting

B、inperson

C^inthewindowdisplay

D、abouttheneighborhood

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

19、Whentheauthorneededapost-officebox,

A、hehadtoputhisnameonawaitinglist

B、hewrotethepostmasteranoteofappreciation

C、manypeoplehadappliedforpost-officeboxesbeforehim

D、heaskedthepostmastertomakeoneforhim

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

20、Inreplytothepostmaster'squestion,theauthorsaid

A^itwasthespecialdelivery

B、itwasthepost-officebox

C、itwasthenoteofappreciationhewrote

D、itwashewhowrotehimaletterayearago

标准答案：D'-

知识点解析：暂无解析

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families.Televisionisthemostsignificantoftheseinfluences,becausethehabitof

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