东师11春《报刊选读》第二次在线作业

久爱奥鹏晓林

一、单选题（共 30 道试题，共 60 分。）V 1.  Who was at the center of the storm?
A. Edwina Currie
4 r# e3 k; X  j- U4 d4 }! ]B. Jacques Chirac
C. John Major
; m4 i& u$ g; {/ W0 }D. Helmut Kohl
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5 Q. u2 I8 e" n! N; T; Q) j# d2.  tattered.
A. well dressed
% h2 q% ]+ V6 A4 `! DB. ragged, torn.
C. fashionable
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# E7 |* y" Y$ s8 ?' F4 _# T3.  What do radio talk shows advice people to do ?
! U) h6 `. Y8 z5 pA. Drivers can only overcharge a little.
0 [: y* ?' k5 I& r7 OB. Industry managers must make sure company vans do not run on the road.
C. People should not spit on the ground.
D. All the people in Beijing should go to school to learn English very well.
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4.  preteenager .
A. the early youth who is under 13 years old
B. the the youth between 13-19
C. adult
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  C+ s6 n$ s% T5.  mural.
A. a type of music
4 N) v8 t9 A) F* }$ RB. an artist
C. painting done on a wall
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% j6 o; x/ w) |# g; y6.  deteriorate.
A. become worse in quality or condition.
, s0 t5 i$ h% P3 fB. make others become happy
C. throw the rubbish
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7.  Although the populations of majority in the U.S. approve gun controls, the NRA still gained _____ members last year.
/ l# s+ E" r9 WA. 200,000
* \. L6 a) |. w# B7 u8 S* i0 EB. 300,000
C. 400,000
9 m; d1 Z) a- g/ ]" ED. 500,000
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7 S0 l6 v- p* R, n8.  Who is the first Communist ruler of Afghanistan?
) G- a( _8 }% O& B/ O6 {2 Z9 EA. Davies
0 A8 ~% C% f, _& n$ NB. Rabbani
C. Omar
D. Najibullah
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9.  The city hall auditorium in East London is a place for ____ .
A. concert
: Q" Q# S$ a7 V' F: \B. witness under Apartheid to release their pain
' p: h& O# u7 z( `/ tC. police office
D. we don‘t know
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# }/ b- j9 e8 T10.  bellicose .
A. always wanting to fight or argue
B. serious and difficult situation
C. the surrounding
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11.  hack
$ z& U" F3 v& \& nA. to cut roughly and violently
' z  u( F, D! M) t! v- PB. desperate
; V7 _+ r% P7 \, bC. to instist, to state firmly
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12.  interim .
A. temporary
B. dig out the problem
' B6 x! ^8 U9 i* a0 n$ b5 K3 \C. destination
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13.  bulky .
A. of or for cooking
/ W& _+ C0 O% _: x5 |9 T, a( y1 vB. taking up much space
7 U8 P: |. T; E# F8 p2 o  V. c/ KC. never give up
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, q  V% U2 o9 J. [! `9 v14.  consternation
* t3 v0 E% y/ }" g/ PA. a feeling of shock or worry
B. a feeling of happiness and blessness
C. always wanting to fight
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# V% c. M% |% `6 |, M7 w15.  A pink slip is ___.
( o0 c/ c3 F5 K- [A. a notice of unemployment
B. a notice of promotion
6 b/ Z4 C- a: xC. a notice of employment
6 p* x. i3 G0 Q) A2 P- `- ID. a notice of pay increase
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16.  According to the author, the starters should ___.
; z% w2 ?, X% ~! N1 k$ X, {: i' nA. Work hard and don’t fancy a vacation.
( N5 p, C; i( _B. Check to see if they have enough paid leave time, if not, prepare to negotiate for it.
C. Try every means to get a paid leave.
D. Have a trip without pay.
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17.  The ways of compensation of the commission to the victim in the apartheid-era abuses.
' B: O* \5 e5 g5 JA. financial compensation.
$ H! h# b! k& k, QB. listen to the victim’s families
C. clamor the justice
* r' }% a" k5 QD. all above.
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18.  How old was Moriarty when he was taken from his family?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 2
D. 3
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19.  Which is NOT true in the following statements?
' @/ T. R  o' k. B6 K  w) \A. The posters are up at Beijing International Airport.
B. Commemorative coins have been issued.
C. Taxi drivers are learning English to prepare for the influx of foreign guests.
D. The loge has appeared on key chains and bumper stickers.
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20.  offensive
! j# f" }. e0 ?$ r6 ?, FA. an attack or assault
B. work even harder
C. never give up
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' t. I( k% u6 e3 t- m7 O- t0 L21.  According to the media, Jordan _________.
' u9 Y$ \6 k1 F- ^; MA. was too old to compete against younger players.
! B0 c0 r0 i5 I- A" IB. was in a bad condition.
' o% S' [6 n* o5 cC. was still able to score
D. was still able to play dunks.
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: m8 y" C5 E; f6 c22.  According to the survey conducted for the Independent Women’s Forum, ___percent of the women said they had hooked up with men.
A. 14
' z8 `) [  u* ?2 `" GB. 40
C. 10
  r( J$ {  q$ C- h/ w( S% e2 qD. 60
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1 }/ G. W% N: \# q$ s3 i23.  Why must local government keep his or her doors to every visitor?
  K" h4 [' {8 N1 G( mA. Economic development depends on it.
) E) U/ i+ E$ c0 t6 u- d" iB. In order to let more people enjoy the beauty of the sites.
C. The central government forces them to do that.
% R' X* u; n# e, r3 L6 w7 t8 eD. They are friendly and hospitable.
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( p* t$ c8 s% _1 r; s  M  t24.  Why did people think Haifa was a safe place?
A. It was a seaside city and a port
B. Israeli Jews and Arabs lived in relative harmony
; ?/ d. ]1 M+ X4 w+ MC. It is on the West Bank and near Ramallah
D. None of the above
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25.  What’s the CIA’s opinion on dealing with Iraq ?
A. remodel the successful war strategy in Afghanistan
% U, k* i9 a/ S! M8 p4 s' eB. advocate a coup or destabilization to topple Saddam
- h9 w) k! s1 T' SC. run a war in Iraq
D. others
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26.  What does the CIA advocate to topple Saddam?
A. a coup
1 s+ Q! b) F% R* L7 G( k4 V+ u" lB. a war
C. the same strategy as in Afghanistan
D. None of the above
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27.  Mr. Arafat’s compound is situated in ___.
A. Qalqilya
B. Haifa
C. Efrat
D. Ramallah
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, C' g8 }4 ], {' O+ {3 D1 B28.  Why do some drivers feel bad about Olympiad 2008 in Beijing?
! \7 Q$ B5 i$ b" f+ c/ Y+ p. ^, ^3 EA. The road condition will be worse.
B. There will be more customers.
C. It will make Beijing more famous.
  b9 O) ]* t8 u, @D. They will be shut out because their pedicabs are shabby.
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29.  explode.
A. to increase suddenly or quickly.
2 j" b/ p+ P$ i9 n- i/ sB. bomb
! H+ w" Y5 ^4 G0 vC. lose one’s heart
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30.  influx .
A. arrival of people or things
B. work hard
C. surrounding
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二、判断题（共 10 道试题，共 40 分。）V 1.  The old rule for a polite conversation is: Never mention the topic of sex, religion and politics.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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2.  U.S. estimates the Taliban now controls the whole country of Afghanistan.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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3.  An optimist is someone who expects the best to happen.
0 }  J' Y( L! w0 v  d2 G- o4 pA. 错误
9 Y* E! Z2 n( s: e9 x$ t: kB. 正确
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% }% Z8 J9 e; B7 ~4.  When you’re trying to get your marriage back on track, there is all work and no pay.
A. 错误
+ Q5 o; K0 ^6 Z1 J, W; i5 }5 {B. 正确
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5.  John Kundereri Moriarty, living happily in an aboriginal tribal community in northern Australia, was transported south through Alice Springs.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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6.  In Britain the monarch remains very much at the heart of its Constitution.
A. 错误
% j, Z0 I* C% ~3 t" MB. 正确
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7.  According to the article, colleges officials should be blamed for cheating in college rankings.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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8 x. L9 |/ t3 k) b2 X  r8.  At the night when Sicelo Mhlawuli was killed, 4 others did meet the same fate.
A. 错误
B. 正确
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- m4 s2 l/ J; M0 R0 h9.  At the night when Sicelo Mhlawuli was killed, 4 others did meet the same fate.
A. 错误
( S" |# Y6 n, JB. 正确
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0 T) o+ S6 W" \# N' i10.  Cornell University ‘s motive in removing some students from the name list was to improve the educational quality.
! x, O% t) ?; Q; h; p# f2 wA. 错误
B. 正确
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