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职称英语综合类A级阅读理解专项试题二
职称英语综合类A级阅读理解专项试题
(二)
一、阅读理解(共35小题,共105.0分)下面有3篇短文,每篇短文后有5道题,每道题后面有4个选项。
请根据文章的内容,从每题所给的4个选项中选择1个最佳答案,涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
第1题
Ford'sAssemblyLine
Whenitcomestosinglingoutthosewhohavemadeadifferenceinallourlives,youcannotoverlookHenryFord.AhistorianacenturyfromnowmightwellconcludethatitwasFordwhomostinfluencedallmanufacturing,everywhere,eventothisday,byintroducinganewwaytomakecars--one,strangetosay,thatoriginatedinslaughterhouses(屠宰场).
Backintheearly1900's,slaughterhousesusedwhatcouldhavebeencalleda"disassemblyline".Fordreversedthisprocesstoseeifitwouldspeedupproductionofapartofanautomobileenginecalledamagneto.Ratherthanhaveeachworkercompletelyassembleamagneto,oneofitselementswasplacedonaconveyer,andeachworker,asitpassed,addedanothercomponenttoit,thesameoneeachtime.ProfessorDavidHounshelloftheUniversityofDelaware,anexpertonindustrialdevelopment,tellswhathappened:
"Thepreviousday,workerscarryingouttheentireprocesshadaveragedoneassemblyevery20minutes.Butonthatday,ontheline,theassemblyteamaveragedoneevery13minutesand10secondsperperson."
Withinayear,thetimehadbeenreducedtofiveminutes.In1913,Fordwentalltheway.Hookedtogetherbyropes,partiallyassembledvehiclesweretowed(拖,拉)pastworkerswhocompletedthemonepieceatatime.Itwasn'tlongbeforeFordwasturningoutseveralhundredthousandcarsayear,aremarkableachievementthen.Andsoefficientandeconomicalwasthisnewsystemthathecutthepriceofhiscarsinhalf,to$260,puttingthemwithinreachofallthosewho,upuntilthattime,couldnotaffordthem.Soon,automakerstheworldovercopiedhim.Infact,heencouragedthemtodosobywritingabookaboutallofhisinnovations,entitledTodayandTomorrow.TheAgeoftheAutomobilehasarrived.Today,aidedbyrobotsandotherformsofautomation(自动化),everythingfromtoasterstoperfumesismadeonassemblylines.
Thephrase"turningout"inthelastparagraphcouldbebestreplacedby
A"producing".
B"selling".
C"buying".
D"fixing".
【正确答案】:
A
【本题分数】:
3.0分
第2题
WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutHenryFordisNOTtrue?
AHeintroducedanewwayofproduction.
BHeinfluencedallmanufacturing.
CHeinspiredotherautomakers.
DHechangedthemindsofhistorians.
【正确答案】:
D
【本题分数】:
3.0分
第3题
Amagnetoisatechnicaltermfor
Aanautomobile.
Baproductionline.
Capartofanautomobileengine.
Dadisassemblyline.
【正确答案】:
C
【本题分数】:
3.0分
第4题
TheinventionoftheassemblylineenabledHenryFord
Atocreatemorejobsfortheunemployed.
Btowriteabookonhistory.
Ctoreducethepriceofhiscarsto$260.
Dtocuttheproductionofhiscarsby50%.
【正确答案】:
C
【本题分数】:
3.0分
第5题
Thewritermentions"slaughterhouses"becausetheyweretheplaceswhere
AFord'sassemblylineoriginated.
BFordmadehisfirstcar.
CFordreadjustedtheassemblyline.
DFordinnovatedthedisassemblyline.
【正确答案】:
A
【本题分数】:
3.0分
第6题
Play
Playistheprincipalbusinessofchildhood,andinrecentyearsresearchhasshownthegreatimportanceofplayinthedevelopmentofahumanbeing.Fromearliestinfancy,everychildneedsopportunityandtherightmaterialsforplay,andthemaintoolsofplayaretoys.Theirmainfunctionistosuggest,encourageandassistplay.Tosucceedinthistheymustbegoodtoys,whichchildrenwillplaywithoften,andwillcomebacktoagainandagain.Thereforeitisimportanttochoosesuitabletoysfordifferentstagesofachild'sdevelopment.
Inrecentyearsresearchoninfantdevelopmenthasshownthatthestandardachildislikelytoreach,withintherangeofhisinheritedabilities,islargelydeterminedinthefirstthreeyearsofhislife.Soababy'sabilitytoprofitfromtherightplaymaterialsshouldnotbeunderestimated.Ababywhoisencouragedandstimulated,talkedtoandshownthingsandplayedwith,hasthebestchanceofgrowingupsuccessfully.
Inthenextstage,fromthreetofiveyearsold,curiosityknowsnobounds.Everytypeofsuitabletoyshouldbemadeavailabletothechild,fortryingout,experimentingandlearning,fordiscoveringhisownparticularability.Bricksandjigsaws(七巧板)andconstructiontoys;painting,scribbling(涂鸦)andmakingthings;sandandwaterplay;toysforimaginativeandpretendingplay;thefirstsocialgamesforlearningtoplayandgetonwithothers.
Bythethirdstageofplaydevelopment--fromfivetosevenoreightyears--thechildisatschool.Butforafewmoreyearsplayisstillthebestwayoflearning,athomeoratschool.ItiseasiertoseeWhichtypeoftoysthechildmostenjoys.Untiltheageofsevenoreight,playandworkmeanmuchthesametoachild.Butoncereadinghasbeenmastered,thenbooksandschoolbecomethemains