公共英语四级-阅读理解题专项试题(一).docx
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公共英语四级-阅读理解题专项试题
(一)
一、ReadingComprehension(共50小题,共50.0分)Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.第1题Ifwomenaremercilesslyexploitedyearafteryear,theyhaveonlythemselvesto
blame.Becausetheytrembleatthethoughtofbeingseeninpublicinclothesthatareoutoffashion,theyarealwaystakenadvantageofbythedesignersandthebig
stores.Clotheswhichhavebeenwornonlyafewtimeshavetobeputasidebecauseofthechangesof
fashion.Whenyoucometothinkofit,onlyawomaniscapableofstandinginfrontofawardrobepackedfullofclothesandannouncingsadlythatshehasnothingto
wear.Changingfashionsarenothingmorethantheinternationalcreationof
waste.Manywomenspendvastsumsofmoneyeachyeartoreplaceclothesthathavehardlybeen
worn.Womenwhocannotaffordtothrowawayclothinginthisway,wastehoursoftheirtimealteringthedressesthey
have.Skirtsarelengthenedorshortened;
neck-linesareloweredorraised,andso
on.Noonecanclaimthatthefashionindustrycontributesanythingreallyimportantto
society.Fashiondesignersarerarelyconcernedwithvitalthingslikewarmth,comfortand
durability.Theyareonlyinterestedinoutwardappearanceandtheytakeadvantageofthefactthatwomenwillputupwithanyamountofdiscomfort,aslongastheylook
right.Therecanhardlybeamanwhohasn'tatsometimeinhislifesmiledatthesightofawomanshakinginathindressonawinterday,ordelicatelypickingherwaythroughdeepsnowinhigh-heeled
shoes.Whencomparingmenandwomeninthematteroffashion,theconclusionstobedrawnare
obvious.Dotheconstantlychangingfashionsofwomen'sclothes,onewonders,reflectbasicqualitiesofinconstancyandinstability?
Menaretooclevertoletthemselvesbecheatedbyfashion
designers.Dotheirunchangingstylesofdressreflectbasicqualitiesofstabilityandreliability?
Thatisforyouto
decide.Designersandbigstoresalwaysmakemoney______.AbymercilesslyexploitingwomenworkersintheclothingindustryBbecausetheyarecapableofpredictingnewfashionsCbyconstantlychangingthefashionsinwomen'sclothing
Dbecausetheyattachgreaterimportancetoqualityinwomen'sclothin
【正确答案】:
C
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]这篇文章讲述了对时装的看法。
指出服装设计师和大商场通过不断改变时装潮流而大赚女性的钞票。
这道题的正确答案是C。
第2题Tothewriter,thefactthatwomenaltertheirold-fashioneddressesisseenas______.AawasteofmoneyBawasteoftimeCanexpressionoftasteDanexpressionofcreativity
【正确答案】:
B
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]这道题的题干是作者怎么看待女性改制她们过时的衣物。
选项
A、B都是指的浪费。
细读文章第二段就会发现作者认为买新衣服是浪费钱,没钱买新衣服、改衣物的女士是浪费时间。
故选B。
第3题Thewriterwouldbelesscriticaliffashiondesignersplacedmorestressonthe______of
clothing.AcostBappearanceCcomfortDsuitability
【正确答案】:
C
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]第三段指出时装设计师应该把精力放在服装的保暖性、舒适性和耐穿性上,而不是服装的样式上。
故选C。
第4题Bysayingtheconclusionstobedrawnareobvious"
(Paragraph4,Line1—2),thewritermeansthat______.Awomen'sinconstancyintheirchoiceofclothingisoftenlaughedatBwomenarebetterabletoputupwithdiscomfortCmenarealsoexploitedgreatlybyfashiondesignersDmenaremorereasonableinthematterof
fashion.
【正确答案】:
D
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]比较男女性对待服装的态度不同的原因,是女性的性格造成的还是男性足够聪明能不被服装设计师所蒙蔽。
显而易见,是后者。
故选D。
第5题Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?
ANewfashionsinclothingarecreatedforthecommercialexploitationof
women.BTheconstantchangesinwomen'sclothingreflecttheirstrengthof
character.CThefashionindustrymakesanimportantcontributionto
society.DFashiondesignsshouldnotbeencouragedsincetheyareonlywelcomedby
women.
【正确答案】:
A
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]这是一道主旨归纳题。
文章明确指出,设计新的时装样式就是为了赚取女性更多的钞票。
故选A。
第6题Testinghasreplacedteachinginmostpublic
schools.Myownchildren'sschoolweekisframedbypretests,drills,tests,and
retests.Theyknowthatthebestwaytoreadatextbookistolookatthequestionsattheendofthechapterandthenskimthetextforthe
answers.IbelievethatmydaughterErica,whogetsexcellentmarks,hasneverreadachapterofanyofherschooltextbooksalltheway
through.Andteachersareoftenheardtostateproudlyandopenlythattheyteachtothemandatedstate
test.Teachingtothetestisacurious
phenomenon.Insteadofdecidingwhatskillsstudentsoughttolearn,helpingstudentslearnthem,andthenusingsomesensiblemethodsofassessmenttodiscoverwhetherstudentshavemasteredtheskills,teachersareencouragedtoreversethe
process.Firstonelooksatacommerciallyavailable
test.Thenonedistillstheskillsneedednottomasterreading,say,ormath,buttodowellonthe
test.Finally,thetestskillsare
taught.Theabilitytoreadorwriteorcalculatemightimplytheabilitytodoreasonablywellonstandardized
tests.However,neitherreadingnorwritingdevelopssimplythroughbeingtaughttotake
tests.Wemustbecarefultoavoidmistakingpreparationforatestofaskillwiththeacquisitionofthat
skill.Toomanydiscussionsofbasicskillsmakethisfundamentalconfusionbecausepeoplearetestobsessedratherthanconcernedwiththenatureandqualityofwhatis
taught.Recentlymanyschoolshavefacedwhatcouldbecalledthecrisisofcomprehensionor,insimpleterms,thephenomenonofstudentswithphonicandgrammarskillsstillbeingunabletounderstandwhatthey
read.Thesestudentsarecompetentattesttakingandfillinginworkbooksandditto
masters.However,theyhavelittleornoexperiencereadingorthinking,andtalkingaboutwhatthey
read.Theyknowthedetailsbutcan'tseeorunderstandthe
whole.Theyaretaughttobesoconcernedwithgradethattheyhavenotimeoreaseofmindtothinkaboutmeaning,andrereadthingsif
necessary.TheauthorgivesanaccountofErica'sperformanceinherstudyinorderto______.
Aillustrateherclevernessintest-takingBrevealtheincompetenceofteachersCshowthereissomethingwrongwithcurrentpracticeinteachingDdemonstratethebestwaytoreadtextbooks
【正确答案】:
C
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]本文讲述了测试代替了教学的奇怪的现象。
作者通过对Erica'sperformance的描述证明了这个教学中的现象,从而进一步说明目前教学中的确存在问题。
故选C。
第7题Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
AThephenomenonofteachingtothetesthasarousedcuriosityinmany
educators.BSkillsingeneralarenotonlyuselessbutoftenleadstudents
astray.CAbilitytoreadandwriteisonething,andabilitytodowellonstandardizedtestsisquite
another.DPreparationforatestofaskilldoesnotnecessarilymeantheacquisitionofthat
skill.
【正确答案】:
D
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]第三段有一句话“„toavoidmistakingpreparationforatestofaskillwiththeacquisitionofthat
skill.”意思是说考试会的技巧并不能说明掌握了技巧本身。
故选D。
第8题Theauthorinsiststhat______.
AmandatedstatetestsbereplacedbysomemoresensiblemethodsofassessmentBteacherspaymoreattentiontothenatureandqualityofwhatistaughtCstudentsnotbeconcernedwithgradesbutdomorereadingandthinkingDradicalchangesbebroughtaboutinthegeneralapproachtoteaching
【正确答案】:
B
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]第三段最后一句话表明作者对教学的观点:
应该以教的内容的本质和质量为中心,而不应该以考试为中心。
只有B表达了此意。
第9题Wecansafelyconcludethat______maycauseeducational
problems.AtestobsessionBstandardizedtestsCtest-takingDpreparationformandatedstatetests
【正确答案】:
A
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]从全文可知,目前的教育问题是由以考试为主导的教学方式导致的。
故选A。
第10题By"crisisofcomprehension"
theauthormeansmanystudents______AaretoomuchconcernedwithgradesBfailtounderstandtherealgoalofeducation
ClackproperpracticeinphonicandgrammardrillsDareunabletounderstandwhattheyread,thoughtheydoreasonablywellonstandardizedtests
【正确答案】:
D
【本题分数】:
1.0分
【答案解析】
[解析]最后一段第一句话提到的“crisisofcomprehension”,意思是指学生掌握了音标和语法知识,但不懂他们读的内容。
故选D。
第11题Realpolicemenhardlyrecognizeanyresemblancebetweentheirlivesandwhattheyseeon
TV.Thesearesimilarities,ofcourse,butthecopsdon'tthinkmuchof
them.Thefirstdifferenceisthatapoliceman'srealliferevolvesroundthe
law.Mostofhistrainingisincriminallaw,andwhatismore,hehastoapplyitonhisfeet,inthedarkandrain,runningdownanalleyaftersomeonehewantstotalk
to.Littleofhistimeisspentinchattingtoascantily-cladorindramaticconfrontationwithdesperate
criminals.Hewillspendmostofhisworkinglifetypingmillionsofwordsonthousandsofformsabouthundredsofsad,unimportantpeoplewhoareguilty—ornot—ofstupid,petty
crimes.Mosttelevisioncrimedramaisaboutfindingthecriminalsassoonashe'sarrested,thestoryis
over.Inreallife,findingcriminalsisseldommuchofaproblemexceptinveryseriouscaseslikemurdersandterroristattacks—whosefailuretoproduceresultsreflectsonthestandingofthe
police.Thepolicehaveanelaboratemachinerywhicheventuallyshowsupmostwanted
men.Havingmadeanarrest,adetectivereallystartsto
work.Hehastoprovehiscaseincourtandtodothatheoftenhastogatheralotofdifferent
evidence.Muchofthishastobegivenbypeoplewhodon'twanttogetinvolvedinacourt
case.So,aswellasbeingoverworked,adetectivehastobeoutatallhoursofthedayandnightinterviewinghiswitnessesandpersuadingthem,usuallyagainsttheirownbestinterests,tohelp
him.Athirdbigdifferencebetweenthedramadetectiveandtherealoneistheunpleasantmoraltwilightinwhichtherealone
lives.Detectivesaresubjecttotwoopp
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