成人自考學位英語(復習資料)

經(jīng)典word整理文檔，僅參考，轉(zhuǎn)Word此處可刪除頁眉頁腳。本資料屬于網(wǎng)絡整理，如有侵權，請聯(lián)系刪除，謝謝！學位英語題型及分值分配PartIandStructure(0.5*30=15points)PartIIReadingComprehension(2*20=40points)PartIIICloze(0.5*20=10points)PartIVProofreading(1*5=5points)PartVIWriting(15points)PartI.ReadingComprehension(40points)Passage1TheeightairlinesoftheOne-worldalliance(聯(lián)盟)havejoinedforcestogiveworldtravelersasimplewaytoplanandbookaround-the-worldIt’scalledtheOne-worldExplorerprogram.One-worldExploreristheperfectsolutionforanonce-in-a-lifetimeholidayoranextendedbusinessIt’sagreatwayforyoutoexplorethefourcornersoftheearthinthesafehandsoftheeightOne-worldairlines.Youcanhavehundredsofdestinationstochoosefrom,becausetheOne-worldnetworkcoverstheglobe.And,asyoutravelaroundtheworld,you’llhavethesupportof260,000peoplefromallourairlines,whoaredevotedto(致力于)thesuccessofyourjourney,helpingyoumakesmoothtransfersandofferingsupportallalongtheway.TheOne-worldgoalistomakeglobaltraveleasierandmorerewardingforeveryoneofourtravelers.Wetryourbesttomakeyoufeelathome,nomatterhowfarfromhomeyourjourneymaytakeyou.Wecanoffertravelersbenefitsonascalebeyondthereachofourindividual-net-works.You’llfindmorepeopleandmoreinformationtoguideyouateverystageofyourtrip,makingtransferssmootherandglobaltravellessofachallenge.(D)1.One-worldinthepassagerefersto____.A.atravelagencyB.aunionofairlinesC.aseriesoftouristattractionsD.thetitleofaflightprogram(B)2.TheOne-worldExplorerprogramissaidtobemostsuitableforthosewho___.A.havebeentothefourcornersoftheearthB.travelaroundtheworldonbusinessC.wanttoexploretheeightairlinesD.needsupportallalongtheway(D)3.Theadvantageoftheallianceliesin____.A.itsdetailedtravelinformationB.itsuniquebookingsystemC.itslongestbusinessflightsD.itsglobalservicenetwork(B)4.WecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatOne-world_____.A.offersthelowestpricestoitspassengersB.keepspassengersbetterinformedofitsoperationsC.offersbetterservicesthananyofitsmemberairlinesaloneD.isintendedtomakeround-the-worldtripsmorechallenging(D)5.Thepurposeoftheadvertisementisto_____.A.promoteaspecialflightprogramB.recommendlongdistanceflightsC.introducedifferentflightsD.describeanairlinesgroupPassage2Researchershaveestablishedthatwhenpeoplearementallyengaged,biochemical(生物化學的)changesoccurinthebrainthatallowittoactmoreeffectivelyincognitive(認知的)areas,suchasattentionandmemory.Thisistrueregardlessofage.Peoplewillbealert(敏銳的)andreceptiveiftheyarefacedwithinformationthatgetsthemtothinkaboutthingstheyareinterestedin.Andsomeonewithahistoryofdoingmoreratherthanlesswillgointooldagemorecognitivelysoundthansomeonewhohasnothadanactivemind.Manyexpertsaresoconvincedofthebenefitsofchallengingthebrainthattheyareputtingthetheorytoworkintheirownlives.“Theideaisnotnecessarilytolearntomemorizeenormousamountsofinformation,”saysJamesFozard,associatedirectoroftheNationalInstituteon.Mostofusdon’tneedthatkindofskill.Suchspecifictrainingisoflessinterestthanbeingabletomaintainmentalalertness.”Fozardandotherssaytheychallengetheirbrainwithdifferentmentalskills,bothbecausetheyenjoythemandbecausetheyaresurethattheirrangeofactivitieswillhelpthewaytheirbrainswork.GeneCohen,actingdirectorofthesameinstitute,suggeststhatpeopleintheiroldageshouldengageinmentalandphysicalactivitiesindividuallyaswellasingroups.Cohensaysthatwearefrequentlyadvisedtokeepphysicallyactiveasweage,butolderpeopleneedtokeepmentallyactiveaswell.Thosewhodoaremorelikelytomaintaintheirintellectualabilitiesandtobegenerallyhappierandbetter“Thepointisyouneedtodoboth.”Cohensays,“Intellectualactivityactuallyinfluencesbrain-cellhealthandsize.”(C)1.Peoplewhoarecognitivelyhealthyarethose_____.A.whocanrememberlargeamountsofinformationB.whoarehighlyintelligentC.whosemindsarealertandreceptiveD.whoaregoodatrecognizingdifferentsounds(B)2.AccordingtoFozard’sargument,peoplecanmaketheirbrainsworkmoreefficientlyby__.A.constantlydoingmemoryworkB.takingpartinvariousmentalactivitiesC.goingthroughspecifictrainingD.makingfrequentadjustments(D)3.ThefindingsofJamesandotherscientistsintheirwork____.A.remainatheorytobefurtherprovedB.havebeenchallengedbymanyotherexpertsC.havebeengenerallyacceptedD.arepracticedbytheresearchersthemselves(A)4.Olderpeoplearegenerallyadvisedto_____.A.keepfitbygoinginforphysicalactivitiesB.keepmentallyactivebychallengingtheirbrainsC.maintainmentalalertnessthroughspecifictrainingD.maintainabalancebetweenindividualandgroupactivities(B)5.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Howbiochemicalchangesoccurinthehumanbrain.B.WhypeopleshouldkeepactivenotonlyphysicallybutalsomentallyC.Howintellectualactivitiesinfluencebrain-cellhealth.D.Whypeopleshouldreceivespecialmentaltrainingastheyago.Passage3Packagingisaveryimportantfromofadvertising.Apackagecansometimesmotivate(刺激；使有動機)peopletobuyproducts.Forexample,asmallchildmightaskforabreakfastfoodcontainedinaboxwithapictureofaTVcharacter.ThechildismoreinterestedinthepicturethaninthebreakfastfooD.Picturesforchildrentocolororcutout,gamesprintedonapackage,orasmallgiftinsideaboxalsomotivatemanychildrentobuyproducts-ortoasktheirparentstobuyforthem.Somepackagessuggestthatabuyerwillgetsomethingfornothing.Foodproductssoldinreusablecontainersareexamplesofthis.Althoughasimilarproductinaplaincontainermightcostless,peopleoftenprefertobuytheproduceinareusableglassordish,becausetheybelievethecontainerisfree.However,thecostofthecontainerisaddedtothecostoftheproduct.Thesizeofapackagealsomotivatesabuyer.Maybethepackagehas“EconomySize”or“FamilySize”printedonit.Thissuggeststhatthelargersizehasthemostproductsfortheleastmoney.Butthatisnotalwaystrue.Tofinditout,abuyerhastoknowhowtheproductissoldandthepriceofthebasicunit.Theinformationonthepackageshouldprovidesomeanswer.Buttheimportantthingforanybuyertorememberisthatapackageisoftenanadvertisement.Thewordsandpicturesdonottellthewholestory.Onlytheproductinsidecandothat.(C)1.“Abuyerwillgetsomethingfornothing”inParagraph2mostprobablemeansthat.A.abuyerwillnotgetwhathepaysforB.abuyerwillgetmorethanwhathepaysforC.abuyerwillgetsomethingusefulfreeofchargeD.abuyerwillgetmorebutpayless(C)2.Fromthepassageweknowthebuyerpaysmoreattentionto___.A.thesizeofacontainerB.acontainerwithattractivepicturesC.awelldesignedcontainerD.aplaincontainerwithlowcost(B)3.Whatsuggestiondoestheauthorgiveinthepassage?A.It’snotgoodtobuytheproductwhichissoldinaglassordish.B.Thequalityofacontainerhasnothingtodowiththequalityoftheproduct.C.Thebestchoiceforabuyeristobuyaproductinaplainpackage.D.Abuyershouldbuywhatheneedsmostratherthanawelldesignedpackage.(A)4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Infactglassesordishesusedforpackagingdonotcostmoneyatall.“FamilySize”printedonthepackagemeansthatitisrathereconomic.C.Toachild,eventoanadult,theformisfarmoreimportantthanthecontent.D.Wordsandpictureswrittenonthepackagearethoughttobeanadvertisement.(D)5.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?DA.HowtoPackageaProduct.B.HowtoMakeanAdvertisement.C.HowtoSellProduct.D.HowtoAttractMoreBuyers.Passage4ItwasfifteenpastnineasMariehurriedintotheofficebuildingwhereshewasgoingtowork.Herbushadinchedalongthroughheavymorningtraffic,makingherafewminuteslateforherveryfirstjoB.Shedecidedtostartouthalfanhourearlierthenextday.Onceinsidethelobby(大廳；休息室)shehadtostandattheelevatorsandwaitseveralminutesbeforeshecouldgetononegoingtothesixthfloor.Whenshefinallyreachedtheofficemarked“SmithEnterprises,sheknockedatthedoornervouslyandwaiteD.Therewasnoreply.Shetappedonthedooragain,butstilltherewasnoanswer.Frominsidethenextoffice,shecouldhearthesoundofvoices,sosheopenedthedoorandwentin.AlthoughshewassureitwasthesameofficeshehadbeenintwoweeksbeforewhenshehadtheinterviewwithMr.Smith,itlookedquitedifferentnow.Inface,ithardlylookedlikeanofficeatall.Theemployeeswerejuststandingaroundchattingandsmoking.Inthefrontoftheroom,somebodymusthavejusttoldagoodjoke,shethought,becausetherewasaloudburst(爆發(fā)，突發(fā))oflaughterasshecamein.Foramomentshehadthoughttheywerelaughingather.Thenoneofthemanlookedathiswatch,clappedhishandsandsaidsomethingtotheothers.Quicklytheyallwenttotheirdesksand,inamatterofseconds,everyonewashardatwork.NoonepaidanyattentiontoMarie.Finallyshewentuptothemanwhowassittingatthedesknearesttothedoorandexplainedthatthiswasherfirstdayintheoffice.Hardlylookingupfromhiswork,hetoldhertohaveaseatandwaitforMr.Smith,whowouldarriveatanymoment.ThenMarierealizedthattheday’sworkintheofficebeganjustbeforeMr.SmitharriveD.LatershefoundoutthathelivedinConnecticutandcameintoManhattanonthesametraineverymorning,arrivingintheofficeat9:35,sothathisstaffknewexactlywhentostartworking.(B)1.Mariefeltnervouswhensheknockedatthedoorbecause____.A.itwasherfirstdayinanewjobB.shewasalittlebitlateforworkC.shewasafraidthatshehadgonetothewrongplaceD.therewasnoanswerfrominsidetheoffice(D)2.Mariecouldhardlyrecognizetheofficeshewentintoas_____.A.shehadbeenthereonlyonceB.Mr.SmithwasnotintheofficeC.nobodywasdoinganyworkD.theofficehadanewappearance(D)3.Thepeopleintheofficesuddenlystartedworkingbecause_____.A.theysawastrangerintheofficeB.theirmorningbreakwasendedC.noonewantedtotalktoMarieD.thebosswasabouttoarrive(D)4.Wecaninferfromthetextthattheemployeesoftheenterprise___.A.wouldstarttheirworkbylisteningtoajokeB.werecoldtonewcomersC.werealwayspunctuaforworkD.lackeddevotiontothecompany(A)5.Thebesttitleforthistextis_____.A.PunctualLikeAClockB.AColdWelcomeC.AnUnpunctualManagerD.BetterLateThanNeverPassage5Theyoungpeoplewhotalkofthevillageasbeing“dead”aretalkingnothingbutnon-sense,asintheirheartstheymustsurelyknow.No,thevillageisnotdead.Thereismorelifeinitnowthanthereeverwas.Butitseemsthavillagelife”isdead.Goneforever.Itbegantodeclineaboutahundredyearsago.Whenmanygirlslefthometogointoserviceintownmanymilesaway,andmenalsolefthomeinincreasingnumbersinsearchofwork,andhomewaswhereworkwas.Therearestillanumberofpeoplealivetodaywhocanrememberwhat“villagelife”meantintheearlyyearsofthepresentcentury.Itmeantfindingyourentertainmentinthevillageofwithinwalkingdistanceofit.Itmeanthousewivestiedtothehomealldayandeveryday.Itmeantgoingtobedearlytosavelamp-oilandcoal.ThencametheFirstWorldWarandtheSecondWorldWar.Aftereachwar,newideas,newattitudes,newtradesandoccupationswererevealedtovillages.Thelong-establishedorderofsocietywasnolongertakenforgranted.Electricityandthemotorcarweresteadilyoperatingtomake“villagelife”and“townlife”almostalike.Nowwiththehighlydevelopedscienceandtechnologyandhigh-levelsocialwelfareforall,thereisnopointwhateverintalkinganylongerabout“villagelife”.Itisjustlife,andabetterlife.Finally,ifwehaveanydoubtsaboutthefuture,oraboutthemanychangeswhichwehaveseeninourlives,wehaveonlytolookinattheschoolplaygroundanymid-morning,orseethechildrenastheywalkhomewardinlittlegroups.Obviouslytherechildrenarebetterfed,betterclothed,bettereducated,healthier,prettierandhappierthananygenerationofchildrenthateverbeforewalkedthevillagestreet.(D)1.Bysayingthatvillageisnotdead,but“villagelife”isdead,thewritersuggeststhat_____.A.thoseyoungpeoplewhotalkofthevillageasbeing“dead”arewrongB.thetwostatementsareagainsteachotherC.“villagelife”todayisratheruninterestingD.“villagelife”todayisnolongerlikewhatitusedtobe(C)2.Itwas____that“villagelife”begantotakeasharpturn.A.aboutacenturyagoB.duringthetwoworldwarsC.withelectricityandmotorcarsintroducedintothevillageD.onlyrecently(A)3.AsissuggestedinParagraph2,villagersinthepast____.A.livedasimplerlifethanvillagerstodayB.knewfewerpeoplethanvillagerstodayC.founditdifficulttoenjoythemselvesD.likedtowashthemselveswithcoldwater(D)4.Theexpression“thereisnopointwhateverintalkingabout”inParagraph3meansthat___.A.thereisnoendtothetalkingabout…B.itisharmfultotalkabout…C.itisnotmeaninglesstotalkabout…D.thereisnoreasonfortalkingabout…(A)5.Fromthepassagewecanseethatthewriter’sattitudetoward“villagelife”is_____.A.positiveB.negativeC.neutralD.unclearPassage6WomeninBritainarewithoutdoubtbetterofftodaythantheyusedtobe.Atthebeginningofthenineteenthcenturywomenseemedtohavehadalmostnorightsatall.Theycouldnotvote,orevensigncontracts.Theirmarriageswerearrangedbytheirparents,andoncetheyweremarriedtheycouldnotownproperty.Mostofthetimetheywerekeptathome,andevenwhentheywereallowedtowork,theywerenevergivenresponsiblejobs.Itisstrangetothinkthat,asfarasweknow,mostwomenwerehappywiththissituation.Todaythepositionisquitedifferent.Womencannowvoteandchoosetheirownhusbands.In1970alawwaspassedtogivethemanequalshareofpropertyinthecaseofdivorce,andinthesameyeartheEqualPayActgavethemtherighttoequalpaywithmenforworkofequalvalue.Yetdespitethesechanges,thereisnodoubtthattherearestillgreatdifferencesbetweenmenandwomen.Manyemployers–maybeeventhemajority—seemtoignoretheEqualPayAct,andtheaverageworkingwomanislikelytoearnonlyabouthalfwhatamanearnsforthesamejob.Mostwomenwhodoworkstilldounskilledjobs,whileonlyasmallproportionofthecountry’sworkers,possiblyonethird,areinfactwomen.Thereisalsogreatinequalityineducation.Onlyaquarterofalluniversitystudentsarewomen,andatpresentboys’schoolsareundoubtedlymuchbetterthangirls’schools.(B)1.Inthe19thcenturyawomancouldNOTbe_____．A.anurseB.amanagerC.ashop-keeperD.aland-lady(B)2.Womenhavetherighttoequalpaybecause___.A.alawwaspassedB.theEqualPayActwasissuedC.theycanvoteD.theydothesamejobsasmen(B)3.TheexamplesinParagraph3show_____.A.theequalityofwomenB.theinequalityofwomenC.theimprovingsituationforwomenD.theideasforthefuture(B)4.ThelastsentenceofParagraph1suggeststhat____.A.womenwerehappyinthe19thcenturyB.peoplethoughtthatwomenwerehappyinthe19thcenturyC.womenwereworseoffthantodayD.womenwerebetteroffthantoday(A)5.Theauthorofthisarticleprobablyagreesthat_____.A.womenshouldbetreatedequallyasmenB.womenshouldnotdounskilledjobsC.womenshouldnotbenursesD.womenshouldnotgotoschoolPassage7Doyoufinditverydifficultandpainfultogetupinthemorning?Thismightbecalledlaziness,butDrKleitmanhasanewexplanation.Hehasprovedthateveryonehasadailyenergycycle.Duringthehourswhenyoulaborthroughyourworkyoumaysaythatyou’re“hot”.That’strue.Thetimeofdaywhenyoufeelmostenergeticiswhenyourcycleofbodytemperatureisatitspeak.Forsomepeoplethepeakcomesduringtheforenoon(午前).Forothersitcomesintheafternoonorevening.Noonehasdiscoveredwhythisisso,butitleadstosuchfamiliarmonologues(獨白)as:“Getup,Peter!You’llbelateforworkagain!”ThepossibleexplanationtothetroubleisthatPeterisathistemperature-and-energypeakintheevening.Muchfamilyquarrellingendswhenhusbandsandwivesrealizewhattheseenergycyclesmean,andwhichcycleeachmemberofthefamilyhas.Youcan’tchangeyourenergycycle,butyoucanlearntomarkyourlifefititbetter.Habitcanhelp,Dr.Kleitmanbelieves.Maybeyou’resleepyintheeveningbutfeelyoumuststayuplate抵消)yourcycletosomeextentbyhabituallystayinguplaterthanyouwantto.Ifyourenergyislowinthemorning,butyouhavesomethingimportanttodoearlyintheday,risebeforeyourusualhour.Thiswon’tchangeyourcycle,butyou’llgetupsteam(振作精神)andworkbetteratyourlowpoint.Getofftoaslowstartwhichsavesyourenergy.Getupwithaleisurelyyawnandstretch.Sitontheedgeofthebedaminutebeforeputtingyourfeetonthefloor.Avoidthetroublesomesearchforcleanclothesbylayingthemoutthenightbefore.Wheneverpossible,doroutineworkintheafternoonandsaverequiringmoreenergyorconcentrationforyoursharperhours.(D)1.Ifapersonfindsgettingupearlyaproblem,mostprobably___.A.heisalazypersonB.herefusestofollowhisownenergycycleC.heisnotsurewhenhisenergyislowD.heisathispeakintheafternoonorevening(A)2.Whichofthefollowingmayleadtofamilyquarrelsaccordingtothepassage?A.Unawarenessofenergycycles.B.Familiarmonologues.C.Achangeinafamilymember’senergycycle.D.Attemptstocontroltheenergycycleofotherfamilymembers.(C)3.Ifonewantstoworkefficientlyathislowpointinthemorning,heshould.A.changehisenergycycleB.overcomehislazinessC.getupearlierthanusualD.gotobedearlier(A)4.Youareadvisedtorisewithayawnandstretchbecauseitwill.A.helptokeepyourenergyfortheday’sworkB.helpyoutocontrolyourtemperearlyinthedayC.enableyoutoconcentrateonyourroutineworkD.keepyourenergycycleundercontrolallday(B)5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Gettingofftoworkwithaminimumefforthelpssaveone’senergy.B.Dr.Kleitmanexplainwhypeoplereachtheirpeaksatdifferenthoursofday.C.Habithelpsapersonadapttohisownenergycycle.D.Childrenhaveenergycycles,too.Passage8TherewasonethoughtthatairpollutionaffectedonlytheareaimmediatelyaroundlargecitieswithfactoriesandheavyautomobiletraffiC.Atpresent,werealizethatalthoughthesearetheareaswiththeworstairpollution,theproblemisliterallyworldwide.Onseveraloccasionsoverthepastdecade,aheavycloudofairpollutionhascoveredtheeastoftheUnitedStatesandbroughthealthwarningsinruralareasawayfromanymajorconcentrationofmanufacturingandautomobiletraffiC.Infact,theveryclimateoftheentireearthmaybeinfectedbyairpollution.Somescientistsconsiderthattheincreasingconcentrationofcarbon二氧化碳)intheairresultingfromtheburningoffossilfuels(coalandoil)iscreatinga“greenhouseeffect”–conservingheatreflectedfromtheearthandraisingtheworld’saveragetemperature.Ifthisviewiscorrectandtheworld’stemperatureisraisedonlyafewdegrees,muchofthepolaricecap(極地冰蓋)willmeltandcitiessuchasNewYork,Boston,Miami,andNewOrleanswillbeinwater.Anotherview,lesswidelyheld,isthatincreasingparticularmatterintheatmosphereisblockingsunlightandloweringtheearth’stemperature–aresultthatwouldbeequallydisastrous(災難性的).Adropofjustafewdegreescouldcreatesomethingclosetoanewiceage,andwouldmakeagriculturedifficultorimpossibleinmanyofourtopfarmingareas.Todaywedonotknowforsurethateitheroftheseconditionswillhappen(thoughonerecentgovernmentreportdraftedbyexpertsinthefieldconcludedthatthegreenhouseeffectisverypossible).Perhaps,ifweareluckyenough,thetwotendencieswilloffseteachotherandtheworld’stemperaturewillstayaboutthesameasitisnow.Drivenbyeconomicprofits,peopleneglectthedamageonourenvironmentcausedbythe“advancedcivilization.Maybetheairpollutionisthepricethehumanbeingshavetopayfortheirdevelopment.Butisitreallyworthwhile?(D)1.Aspointedoutatthebeginningofthepassage,peopleusedtothinkthatairpollution____.A.causewidespreaddamageinthecountrysideB.affectedtheentireeasternhalfoftheUnitedStatesC.haddamagedeffectonhealthD.existedmerelyinurbanandindustriesareas(B)2.Astothegreenhouseeffect,theauthor___.A.sharethesameviewwiththescientistB.isuncertainofitsoccurrenceC.rejectsitasbeingungroundedD.thinksthatitwilldestroytheworldsoon(B)3.Theworld“offset”intheParagraph2couldbereplacedby_____.A.slipintoB.makeupforC.setupD.catchupwith(B)4.Itcanbeconcludedthat_____.A.raisingtheworld’stemperatureonlyafewdegreeswouldnotdomuchharmtolifeonearthB.loweringtheworld’stemperaturemerelyafewdegreeswouldleadmajorfarmingareastodisasterC.almostnotemperaturevariationshaveoccurredoverthepastdecadeD.theworld’stemperaturewillremainconstantintheyearstocome(C)5.Thispassageisprimarilyabout_____.A.thegreenhouseeffectB.theburningoffossilfuelsC.thepotentialeffectofairpollutionD.thelikelihoodofanewiceagePassage9Obviouslytelevisionhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.Inthefirstplace,televisionisnotonlyaconvenientsourceofentertainment,butalsoacomparativelycheapone.WithaTVsetinthefamilypeopledon’thavetopayforexpensiveseatsatthetheater,thecinema,ortheoperas.Alltheyhavetodoistopushabuttonorturnaknob,andtheycanseeplays,films,operasandshowsofeverykinD.Somepeople,however,thinkthatthisiswherethedangerlies.Thetelevisionviewersneeddonothing.Hedosenotevenhavetousehislegsifhehasaremotecontrol.Hemakesnochoiceandexercises,nojudgment.Heiscompletelypassiveandhaseverythingpresentedtohimwithoutanyeffortinhispart.Television,itisoftensaid,keepsoneinformedaboutcurrenteventsandthelatestdevelopmentsinscienceandpolitics.Themostdistantcountriesandthestrangestcustomsarebroughtrightintoone’ssittingroom.Itcouldbearguedthattheradioperformsthisserviceaswell;butontelevisioneverythingismuchmoreliving,muchmorereal.Yethereagainthereisadanger.Thetelevisionscreenitselfhasaterrible,almostphysicalcharmforus.Wegetsousedtolookingatthemovementsonit,sodependentonitspicturesthatitbeginstocontrolourlives.Peopleareoftenheardtosaythattheirtelevisionsetshavebrokendownandthattheyhavesuddenlyfoundthattheyhavefarmoretimetodothingsandthattheyhaveactuallybeguntotalktoeachotheragain.Itmakesonethink,doesn’tit?Therearemanyotherargumentsforandagainsttelevision.Wemustrealizethattelevisionitselfisneithergoodnorbad.Itistheusesthatitisputtothatdetermineitsvaluetosociety.(B)1.WhatisthemajorfunctionofParagraph1?A.Toarousethereader’sconcert.B.Tointroducethethemeofthewholepassage.C.Tosummarizethewholepassage.D.Tosatetheprimaryusesof(D)2.Television,asasourceofentertainment,is____.A.notveryconvenientB.veryexpensiveC.quitedangerousD.relativelycheap(B)3.WhyaresomepeopleagainstTV?A.BecauseTVprogramsarenotinteresting.B.BecauseTVviewersaretotallypassiveC.BecauseTVpricesareveryhigh.D.BecauseTVhasbothadvantagesanddisadvantages.(A)4.OneofthemostobviousadvantagesofTVisthat____.A.itkeepsusinformedB.itisverycheapC.itenablesustohavearestD.itcontrolsourlives(C)5.Accordingtothepassage,whetherTVisgoodornotdependson____.A.itsqualitypeople’sattitudetowarditC.howweuseitD.whenweuseitPassage10Toooftenyoungpeoplegetthemselvesemployedquitebyaccident,notknowingwhatliesinthewayofopportunityforpromotion,happinessandsecurity.Asaresult,theyareemployeddoingjobsthataffordthemlittleornosatisfaction.Ourschoolleaversfacesomuchcompetitionthattheyseldomcarewhattheydoaslongastheycanearnaliving.Somestaylongatajobandlearntolikeit;othersquitefromonetoanotherlookingforsomethingtosuitthem.Theyounggraduateswholeavetheuniversitylookforjobsthatofferasalaryuptotheirexpectation.Veryfewgooutintotheworldknowingexactlywhattheywantandrealizingtheirownabilities.Thereasonbehindallthisconfusionisthatthereneverhasbeenapropervocationalguidanceinoureducationalinstitution.Nearlyallgrope(摸索)inthedarkandtheirchiefconcernwhentheylookforajobistoaskwhatsalaryislike.Theyneverbothertothinkwhethertheyaresuitedforthejobor,evenmoreimportant,whetherthejobsuitsthem.Havingajobismoreforleisureandentertainment.Itsetsapatternoflifeand,inmanyways,determinessocialstatusinlife,selectionoffriends,leisure(空閑)andinterest.Inchoosingacareeryoushouldfirstconsiderthetypeofworkwhichwillsuityourinterest.Nothingismorepatheticthantakingonajobinwhichyouhavenointerest,foritwillnotonlydiscourageyourdesiretosucceedinlifebutalsoruinyourtalentsandultimatelymakeyouanemotionalwreck(受到嚴重傷害的人)andabitterperson.(B)1.Thereasonwhysomepeopleareunlikelytosucceedinlifeisthatthey.A.haveruinedtheirtalentsB.havetakenonanunsuitablejobC.thinkofnothingbuttheirsalaryD.arenotawareoftheirownpotential(D)2.Thedifficultyinchoosingasuitablejobliesmainlyinthat___.A.muchcompetitionhastobefacedB.manyemployeeshavenoworkingexperienceC.theyoungpeopleonlycareabouthowmuchtheycanearnD.schoolsfailtoofferstudentsappropriatevocationalguidance(A)3.Whichofthefollowingismostimportantaccordingtothepassage?A.Yourjobmustsuityourinterest.B.Yourjobmustsetapatternoflife.C.Yourjobmustofferyouahighsalary.D.Yourjobmustnotruinyourtalents.(D)4.Thebesttitleforthispassageis____.A.WhatCanaGoodJobOfferB.EarningaLivingC.CorrectAttitudeonJob-huntingD.HowtoChooseaJob(B)5.Theunderlinedword“pathetic”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans____.A.splendidB.miserableC.disgustedD.touchingPassage11Nearlyall“speedreading”courseshavea“pacing”element-sometimingdevicewhichletsthestudentknowhowmanywordsaminuteheisreading.Youcando