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大学英语新视野网上英语题unit3试题及答案
Part7ReadingComprehension(MultipleChoice)
(每小题:
1分)
Directions:
ReadthefollowingpassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.
Questions1to5arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.
Onephaseofthebusinesscycleistheexpansionphase.Thisphaseisatwo-foldone,includingrecoveryandprosperity.Duringtherecoveryperiodthereisever-growingexpansionofexistingfacilities,andnewfacilitiesforproductionarecreated.Morebusinessesarecreatedandolderonesexpanded.Improvementsofvariouskindsaremade.Thereisaneverincreasingoptimismaboutthefutureofeconomicgrowth.Muchcapitalisinvestedinmachineryorheavyindustry.Morelaborisemployed.Morerawmaterialsarerequired.Asonepartoftheeconomydevelops,otherpartsareaffected.Forexample,alargeexpansioninautomobilesresultsinanexpansionofthesteel,glass,andrubberindustries.Roadsarerequired;thusthecementandmachineryindustriesarestimulated.Demandforlaborandmaterialsresultsingreaterprosperityforworkersandfarmersfromincreaseddemandforsuppliesofrawmaterials.Thisincreasespurchasingpowerandthevolumeofgoodsboughtandsold.Thusprosperityisdiffused(扩散)amongthevarioussegmentsofthepopulation.Thisprosperityperiodmaycontinuetoriseandrisewithoutanapparentend.However,atimecomeswhenthisphasereachesapeakandstopsspiraling(盘旋上升)upwards.Thisistheendoftheexpansionphase.
1.
Wemayassumethatinthenextparagraphthewriterwilldiscuss________.
A.theexpansionphase
B.thestatusofthefarmer
C.thehighercostofliving
D.therecessionperiod
2.
Thetitlebelowthatbestexpressestheideasofthispassageis________.
A.AttainingProsperityinOneIndustry
B.TheRecoveryStage
C.AnExpandingSociety
D.APeriodofGrowth
3.
Prosperityinoneindustry________.
A.reflectsitselfinmanyotherindustries
B.willaffectthesteelindustry
C.willspiralupwards
D.willendabruptly
4.
Whichofthefollowingindustrieswillprobablybeagoodindicatorofaperiodofexpansion?
A.Toys.
B.Machinetools.
C.Foodstuffs.
D.Materials.
5.
Duringtheperiodofprosperity,peopleregardthefuture________.
A.cautiously
B.inaconfidentmanner
C.inacarefulway
D.indifferently
Questions6to10arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.
Areorganicallygrownfoodsthebestfoodchoices?
Theadvantagesclaimedforsuchfoodsoverconventionallygrownandmarketedfoodproductsarenowbeingdebated.Advocatesoforganicfoods—atermwhosemeaningvariesgreatly—frequentlyproclaimthatsuchproductsaresaferandmorenutritiousthanothers.
ThegrowinginterestofconsumersinthesafetyandnutritionalqualityofthetypicalNorthAmericandietisawelcomedevelopment.However,muchofthisinteresthasbeensparkedbysweepingclaimsthatthefoodsupplyisunsafeorinadequateinmeetingnutritionalneeds.Althoughmostoftheseclaimsarenotsupportedbyscientificevidence,thegreatnumberofwrittenmaterialadvancingsuchclaimsmakesitdifficultforthegeneralpublictoseparatefactfromfiction.Asaresult,claimsthateatingadietconsistingentirelyoforganically-grownfoodspreventsorcuresdiseaseorprovidesotherbenefitstohealthhavebecomewidelypublicizedandpopularamongcustomers.
Almostdailythepublicissurroundedbyclaimsfor"no-aging"diets,newvitamins,andotherwonderfoods.Therearenumerousunsubstantiated(无确实根据的)reportsthatnaturalvitaminsaresuperiortosyntheticones,thatfertilizedeggsarenutritionallysuperiortounfertilizedeggs,thatuntreatedgrainsarebetterthanfertilizedgrains,andthelike.
Onethingthatmostorganicallygrownfoodproductsseemtohaveincommonisthattheycostmorethanconventionallygrownfoods.Butinmanycasesconsumersaremislediftheybelieveorganicfoodscanmaintainhealthandprovidebetternutritionalqualitythanconventionallygrownfoods.Sothereisrealcauseforconcernifconsumers,particularlythosewithlimitedincomes,distrusttheregularfoodsupplyandbuyonlyexpensiveorganicfoodsinstead.
6.
Theword"Advocates"(Para.1)isclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing?
A.Supporters.
B.Merchants.
C.Inspectors.
D.Consumers.
7.
Whatdoestheword"others"(Para.1)referto?
A.Advantages.
B.Advocates.
C.Organicfoods.
D.Nonorganically-grownproducts.
8.
Theauthorimpliesthatthereiscauseforconcernifconsumerswithlimitedincomesbuyorganicfoodsinsteadofconventionallygrownfoodsbecause________.
A.organicfoodscanbemoreexpensivebutareoftennobetterthanconventionally-grownfoods
B.manyorganicfoodsareactuallylessnutritiousthansim