|
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com)阅读(IV)-[北京语言大学]《阅读(IV)》作业4
试卷总分:100 得分:100
第1题,AnyonemeetingMatthewDanielsforthefirsttimecouldeasilyassumethatheistheproductofaconventionalevenprivilegedchildhoodWithhiswellspokenmannerhisIvyLeagueeducationandhisbusinesscardreading"PresidentMassachusettsFamilyInstitute"MrDanielsisthepictureofyouthfulAmericansuccess
ButDanielscantellastorythatrefutesthoseassumptionsabouthischildhoodHisfatherabandonedthefamilywhenhewas2HismothertookajobasasecretaryButonherwayhomeoneeveningshewasmuggedsustaininginjuriesthateventuallyleftherunabletoworkthefamilywentonwelfare
GrowingupinNewYork'sSpanishHarliemDanielswasoneofonlyfourwhitestudentsuntilninthgradeDespiteadifficultenvironmenthestayedoutoftroubleHeevenwonafullscholarshiptoDartmouthCollegegraduatingin1985
HowdidhedoitHecreditshismother'sreligiousfaith"It'swhyIdidn'tendupliketheguysinmyneighborhood"hesays"Somewenttoprison"Althoughhisfatherawriterdidn'tsupportthefamilyhemaintainedcontactwithhissonemphasizingtheimportanceofbooksandeducation
BecauseofhisexperienceDanielshasbecomeapassionateadvocateofthetwoparentfamilyHeseesitasaninstitutionunderculturalsiegegenerallysupportedby"thepersoninthestreet"buttoooftendismissedbythoseinacademicandmediacircles
Someofthegroupshesayshavemiscalculatedthesocialconsequencesof"tryingtoconvincepeoplethatthereareallsortsof"alternativefamilyformsEvenduringlawschoolheencounteredprofessorswhowere"openlyhostiletotheideathatweneedtwoparentfamiliestohaveahealthysociety"
ReportersandacademicsmaynotbetheonlyonesambivalentaboutmarriageAnewstudyofcollegetextbooksfindsthatmanytextsonmarriagepaintapessimisticviewTheyemphasizedivorceanddomesticviolencethereportsaysandfocusfarmoreonadultrelationshipsandproblemsthanonchildren'sneeds
QuestionDanielsattendedaschoolwherethemajorityofthestudentswere
A、boys
B、girls
C、whites
D、blacks
正确资料:
第2题,AnyonemeetingMatthewDanielsforthefirsttimecouldeasilyassumethatheistheproductofaconventionalevenprivilegedchildhoodWithhiswellspokenmannerhisIvyLeagueeducationandhisbusinesscardreading"PresidentMassachusettsFamilyInstitute"MrDanielsisthepictureofyouthfulAmericansuccess
ButDanielscantellastorythatrefutesthoseassumptionsabouthischildhoodHisfatherabandonedthefamilywhenhewas2HismothertookajobasasecretaryButonherwayhomeoneeveningshewasmuggedsustaininginjuriesthateventuallyleftherunabletoworkthefamilywentonwelfare
GrowingupinNewYork'sSpanishHarliemDanielswasoneofonlyfourwhitestudentsuntilninthgradeDespiteadifficultenvironmenthestayedoutoftroubleHeevenwonafullscholarshiptoDartmouthCollegegraduatingin1985
HowdidhedoitHecreditshismother'sreligiousfaith"It'swhyIdidn'tendupliketheguysinmyneighborhood"hesays"Somewenttoprison"Althoughhisfatherawriterdidn'tsupportthefamilyhemaintainedcontactwithhissonemphasizingtheimportanceofbooksandeducation
BecauseofhisexperienceDanielshasbecomeapassionateadvocateofthetwoparentfamilyHeseesitasaninstitutionunderculturalsiegegenerallysupportedby"thepersoninthestreet"buttoooftendismissedbythoseinacademicandmediacircles
Someofthegroupshesayshavemiscalculatedthesocialconsequencesof"tryingtoconvincepeoplethatthereareallsortsof"alternativefamilyformsEvenduringlawschoolheencounteredprofessorswhowere"openlyhostiletotheideathatweneedtwoparentfamiliestohaveahealthysociety"
ReportersandacademicsmaynotbetheonlyonesambivalentaboutmarriageAnewstudyofcollegetextbooksfindsthatmanytextsonmarriagepaintapessimisticviewTheyemphasizedivorceanddomesticviolencethereportsaysandfocusfarmoreonadultrelationshipsandproblemsthanonchildren'sneeds
QuestionDanielsbenefitedmostfrom
A、his mother's religion and his father's idea of education
B、his experience as a child from a poor family
C、his school education
D、neighborhood
正确资料:
第3题,Leavemealonemindyourown
A、events
B、affairs
C、things
D、matters
正确资料:
第4题,Iwonderwhatyourinlifeis
A、symbol
B、topic
C、system
D、goal
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),Theydiscussedtheproblemthreeorfourtimesandfinallycameto
A、end
B、conclusion
C、result
D、judgment
正确资料:
第6题,halfwaythroughtheexperimenttherewasapowerfailureandtheteachertoldustostop
A、When we were only
B、Being only
C、When only
D、Having been
正确资料:
第7题,Idoubt
A、whether he can come
B、if he can come or not
C、while he will be here
D、that he will come
正确资料:
第8题,Educationisnotanendbutantoanend
A、means
B、solution
C、measure
D、idea
正确资料:
第9题,HeletmeusehiscomputerandreturnItreatedhimtodinner
A、for
B、as
C、in
D、of
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),Itissaidthathemurder
A、committed
B、conducted
C、executed
D、emitted
正确资料:
第11题,Ididn'tseeyoursisteratthemeetingIfsheshewouldhavemetmybrother
A、has come
B、did come
C、came
D、had come
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),I'mverysorrythewholemorningIforgottheappointment
A、to keep you wait
B、to have kept you waiting
C、to keey you waiting
D、to keep you to wait
正确资料:
第13题,Marynevertellsanyonewhatshedoesfora
A、job
B、work
C、profession
D、living
正确资料:
第14题,Onlyguestsofthehotelenjoytheofusingtheprivatebeach
A、privilege
B、possibility
C、favor
D、advantage
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),foryourhelpwe'dneverhavebeenabletogetoverthedifficulties
A、Had it not
B、If it were not
C、Had it not been
D、If we had not been
正确资料:
第16题,InanIndianapolisneighborhoodwheresometeenagegirlsflauntpregnancieslikenewhairdosAishaFieldsisunabashedlysquareSheplanstoabstainfromsexuntilshemarries
"Mostofmyfriendsalreadyhavebabies"saysAishaahighschooljuniorandabstinencementor"BeingpregnantisafashionGirlsgoaroundbragging'I'mthreemonthspregnant'Theythinkit'scool"
With1millionUSteensbecomingpregnanteveryyearand13percentofallAmericanbabiesborntoteensAisha's"justsayno"attitudeisapolicymaker'sdreamcometrue
FederalandstateofficialsarebankingonsuchanattitudeastheylaunchanewcampaigntoshrinktheranksofunwedteenagemomsOnOct1thegovernmentwillbegindispensingsomeofthenearly850millionearmarkedunderthewelfarereformlawoverfiveyearsforteachingabstinenceandpreventingoutofwedlockbirths
ButexpertssaythereisnoresearchtosuggestthatabstinenceonlyeducationwillsucceedIncontrastmorecomprehensiveprogramsthatcovercontraceptionfamilyplanningandcommunicationskillscanhelpdelaysexualinvolvementbyteensaccordingtoastudybytheNationalCampaigntoPreventPregnancyinWashington
"Itseemsfoolishtobetossingawayallthismoneywithoutknowingwhetheritwillwork"saysLisaKaeseraseniorassociateattheAlanGuttmacherInstituteaWashingtonbasednonprofitgroupthatresearchesreproductivehealth
ButexpertsagreethelatestcampaignagainstteenpregnancymarksabigimprovementoverolderpoliciesinonefundamentalrespectItemphasizesprevention
QuestionLisaKaiser'sattitudetowardstheNationalCampaigntoPreventTeenPregnancyis
A、affirmative
B、negative
C、doubtful
D、prudent
正确资料:
第17题,Itisagoodideaforparentstomonitortheaswellasthekindoftelevisionthattheirchildrenwatch
A、number
B、size
C、amount
D、screen
正确资料:
第18题,FortytosixtypercentofgeneticallymodifiedorganismsarefindingtheirwaytotheproducedepartmentsThatprocessinvolvestakingagenefromoneplantoranimalandputtingitinanother"Sonowwemakethesechangesinthelaboratoryandputthesechangesbackintocornbythenewtechnology"DrCurtisHannahsaidNotallconsumersarepleasedthatresearchersaretinkeringwithfoodthatfindsitswaytoAmericandinnertablesOpponentssaythatsomeproduceislacedwithpesticidetomakethemdrugresistantLabelingadvocateJodetteGreensaidthatfoodsthathavebeengeneticallyengineeredneedtobelabeledAMassachusettswatchdoggroupsaidthatalocalsupermarketchainissellingapancakemixcontaininggeneticallyengineeredingredientsthataren'tlistedonthelabelNewsCenter5'sRhondellaRichardsonreportsthatMassPIRGlauncheditsSafeFoodCampaignonThursdaycallingforaccuratelabelingandbettertestingofgeneticallymodifiedfoodMassPIRGsaidthatpackagesofShaw'sPancakeMixcontainGMfoodbuttheyaren'tlabeledassuch"There'snoinfoaboutthepotentiallydangerousDNAcontainedinthispancakemix"JillRubinofMassPIRGsaidatanafternoonpressconferenceCerealandmanysoyandcornproductsaregeneticallymodifiedbuttheyoftendon'tsaysoonthelabelTherearenotrulesorregulationsrequiringsuchinformationonnutritionlabelsMassPIRGbelievesthatchildhoodearandsinusinfectionscouldsoonbeincurableandthattheconsumptionofgeneticallyengineeredfoodcreatesmorefoodallergiesShaw'spancakemixhasnotcausedanyknownhealthproblemsbutmanyfeelthatbetterlabelingshouldn'tbetoohardforastoretoswallow"Iwanttoknowwhat'sineverythingIbuy"shopperAlexanderGriecosaid"Ihavehighbloodpressureandhighcholesterol"MassPIRGtargetedShaw'sSupermarketsinitscampaignbecausetheShaw'sparentcompanyinLondonhasvoluntarilyremovedallgeneticallyengineeredingredientsfromitsstorebrandproductsAlocalShaw'sspokespersonsaidthatinEnglandtherewasalackofdirectionfromthegovernmentonwhattodowhenconsumersquestionedproductsafetyTheFoodandDrugAdministrationhasfoundnothingunsafesofarandShaw'sawaitsdirectionfromtheFDAbeforeanyproductisrecalled
QuestionAccordingtothearticleMassPIRGisanorganization
A、in favor of genetically engineered foods
B、not optimistic about genetically engineered foods
C、politically-oriented
D、responsible for testing genetically engineered food
正确资料:
第19题,AlsoservingtoproduceadistinctiveusagewasthepracticeofdistinguishingasonfromafatherbytheuseofJuniorThistypicallyAmericanpracticebeganinthemiddleoftheeighteenthcenturywhenmostgentlemenhadsomeknowledgeofLatinandwerefamiliarwiththeuseofthetermJuniortranslatedoftenintoEnglishas"theyounger"asappliedtosuchLatinworthiesasCatoandPlinyThepracticewassowellestablishedby1776thatthreesignersoftheDeclarationaddedtheJrAgaiBritishcustomhasbeendifferentthesecondofapairofgreatstatesmenisknownasWilliamPitttheyounger
Stillanotherimportantmovementbeginningaround1750wastheriseofthenameCharlesEarlierCharlesishardlyfoundatallinNewEnglandandisrareintheothercoloniesAfterthatitsgrowthwasnotonlysteadybutevenspectacularBy1850ithadbecomeoneofthecommonestnamesandithasremainedclosetothetopsincethattimeItscuriousnicknameChuckistypicallyAmerican
AlmostatanequalpacewiththeriseofCharlestheuseofBiblicalnameseveninNewEnglandbegantofalloffEbenezerandevenSamuelandBenjamincametohaveaboutthemanoldfashionedaura
ThefactsareclearenoughthecausesremainobscureImmigrationprobablyhadlittletodowithsuchchangesEnglishinfluenceattheideallevelmayhavehelpedthegrowthofCharlesDuringthesesamedecadesthenamewasincreasinginpopularitytherewhereSirCharlesGrandisonwasamuchreadnovelandBoniePrinceCharliehadgiventhenamearenewedvogueamongthosewhostillheldsentimentallytotheStuartsButmostoftheothernewdevelopmentsseemtobewhollynativeandeventoruncountertoBritishpractice
QuestionThefinalparagraphmainlydiscusses
A、how novels helped the popularity of certain names
B、new developments in naming habits of Americans
C、immigration and naming habits of Americans
D、Charles, the most popular name in America
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),WhetherworkshouldbeplacedamongthecausesofhappinessoramongthecausesofunhappinessmayperhapsberegardedasadoubtfulquestionThereiscertainlymuchworkwhichisexceedinglyirksomeandanexcessofworkisalwaysverypainfulIthinkhoweverthatprovidedworkisnotexcessiveinamounteventhedullestworkistomostpeoplelesspainfulthanidlenessThereareinworkallgradesfrommerereliefoftediumuptotheprofoundestdelightsaccordingtothenatureoftheworkandtheabilitiesoftheworkerMostoftheworkthatmostpeoplehavetodoisnotinitselfinterestingbutevensuchworkhascertaingreatadvantagesTobeginwithitfillsagoodmanyhoursofthedaywithouttheneedofdecidingwhatoneshalldoMostpeoplewhentheyareleftfreetofilltheirowntimeaccordingtotheirownchoiceareatalosstothinkofanythingsufficientlypleasanttobeworthdoingandwhatevertheydecideontheyaretroubledbythefeelingthatsomethingelsewouldhavebeenpleasanterTobeabletofillleisureintelligentlyisthelastproductofcivilizationandatpresentveryfewpeoplehavereachedthislevel
MoreovertheexerciseofchoiceisinitselftiresomeExcepttopeoplewithunusualinitiativeitispositivelyagreeabletobetoldwhattodoateachhourofthedayprovidedtheordersarenottoounpleasantMostoftheidlerichsufferunspeakableboredomasthepriceoftheirfreedomfromdrudgeryAttimestheymayfindreliefbyhuntingbiggameinAfricaorbyflyingroundtheworldbutthenumberofsuchsensationsislimitedespeciallyafteryouthispast
Accordinglythemoreintelligentrichmenworknearlyashardasiftheywerepoorwhilerichwomenforthemostpartkeepthemselvesbusywithinnumerabletriflesofwhoseearthshakingimportancetheyarefirmlypersuaded
QuestionWorknotinteresting
A、can also give profound delight
B、can produce only tedium
C、also needs creative spirit
D、may also be beneficial
正确资料:
第21题,Theideasoundsverygoodbutwillitworkin
A、practice
B、place
C、advance
D、company
正确资料:
第22题,Thereusedtobeachurchbehindthecemetery
A、didn't there
B、used there
C、usedn't it
D、didn't it
正确资料:
第23题,YoungpeopleshouldhavetherighttocontrolanddirecttheirownlearningthatistodecidewhattheywanttolearnandwhenwherehowhowmuchhowfastandwithwhathelptheywanttolearnitTobestillmorespecificIwantthemtohavetherighttodecideifwhenhowmuchandbywhomtheywanttobetaughtandtherighttodecidewhethertheywanttolearninaschoolandifsowhichoneandforhowmuchofthetime
NohumanrightexcepttherighttolifeitselfismorefundamentalthanthisAperson'sfreedomoflearningispartofhisfreedomofthoughtevenmorebasicthanhisfreedomofspeechIfwetakefromsomeonehisrighttodecidewhathewillbecuriousaboutwedestroyhisfreedomofthoughtWesayineffectyoumustthinknotaboutwhatinterestsandconcernsyoubutaboutwhatinterestsandconcernsus
ThisrightofeachofustocontrolourownlearningisnowindangerWhenweputintoourlawsthehighlyauthoritariannotionthatsomeoneshouldandcoulddecidewhatallyoungpeopleweretolearnandbeyondthatcoulddowhatevermightseemnecessarywhichnowincludesdosingthemwithdrugstocompelthemtolearnitwetookalongstepdownaverysteepanddangerouspathTherequirementthatachildgotoschoolforaboutsixhoursaday180daysayearforabouttenyearswhetherornothelearnsanythingtherewhetherornothealreadyknowsitorcouldlearnitfasterorbettersomewhereelseissuchagrossviolationofcivillibertiesthatfewadultswouldstandforitButthechildwhoresistsistreatedasacriminalWiththisrequirementwecreatedanindustryanarmyofpeoplewhosewholeworkwastotellyoungpeoplewhattheyhadtolearnandtotrytomakethemlearnitSomeofthesepeoplewantingtoexerciseevenmorepoweroverothersortobeevenmore"helpful"arenowbeginningtosay"Ifcompulsoryeducationisgoodforchildrenwhywouldn'titbegoodforeveryoneIfitisagoodthinghowcantherebetoomuchofit"
TheyarebeginningtotalkasonemandidonanationwideTVshowabout"wombtotomb"schoolingIfhoursofhomeworkeverynightaregoodfortheyoungwhywouldn'ttheybegoodforusalltheywouldkeepusawayfromtheTVsetandotherfrivolouspursuitsSomegroupofexpertssomewherewouldbegladtodecidewhatwealloughttoknowandthenverysooftencheckuponustomakesureweknewitwithofcourseappropriatepenaltiesifwedidnot
QuestionThepassageimpliesthat
A、the right of controlling one's own learning is not a human right
B、some people are doing the kind of learning which they do not want
C、interest plays an important role in learning
D、learning is becoming more and more dangerous
正确资料:
第24题,Itistimethegovernmentthelawintoeffect
A、is putting
B、put
C、puts
D、will put
正确资料:
资料来源:谋学网(www.mouxue.com),WhetherworkshouldbeplacedamongthecausesofhappinessoramongthecausesofunhappinessmayperhapsberegardedasadoubtfulquestionThereiscertainlymuchworkwhichisexceedinglyirksomeandanexcessofworkisalwaysverypainfulIthinkhoweverthatprovidedworkisnotexcessiveinamounteventhedullestworkistomostpeoplelesspainfulthanidlenessThereareinworkallgradesfrommerereliefoftediumuptotheprofoundestdelightsaccordingtothenatureoftheworkandtheabilitiesoftheworkerMostoftheworkthatmostpeoplehavetodoisnotinitselfinterestingbutevensuchworkhascertaingreatadvantagesTobeginwithitfillsagoodmanyhoursofthedaywithouttheneedofdecidingwhatoneshalldoMostpeoplewhentheyareleftfreetofilltheirowntimeaccordingtotheirownchoiceareatalosstothinkofanythingsufficientlypleasanttobeworthdoingandwhatevertheydecideontheyaretroubledbythefeelingthatsomethingelsewouldhavebeenpleasanterTobeabletofillleisureintelligentlyisthelastproductofcivilizationandatpresentveryfewpeoplehavereachedthislevel
MoreovertheexerciseofchoiceisinitselftiresomeExcepttopeoplewithunusualinitiativeitispositivelyagreeabletobetoldwhattodoateachhourofthedayprovidedtheordersarenottoounpleasantMostoftheidlerichsufferunspeakableboredomasthepriceoftheirfreedomfromdrudgeryAttimestheymayfindreliefbyhuntingbiggameinAfricaorbyflyingroundtheworldbutthenumberofsuchsensationsislimitedespeciallyafteryouthispast
Accordinglythemoreintelligentrichmenworknearlyashardasiftheywerepoorwhilerichwomenforthemostpartkeepthemselvesbusywithinnumerabletriflesofwhoseearthshakingimportancetheyarefirmlypersuaded
QuestionTheabovepassagediscusses
A、the rich and the poor
B、work as sources of happiness
C、the importance of work
D、the use of less interesting work
正确资料:
|
|