1999年北京成人本科学士学位英语试题及答案成人英语三级考试doc文档格式.docx

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Passage1

Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

“Hightech”and“stateoftheart”aretwoexpressionsthatdescribeverymoderntechnology.Hightechisjustashorterwayofsayinghightechnology.Andhightechnologydescribesanyinvention,systemofdevicethatusesthenewestideasordiscoveriesofscienceandengineering.Whatishightech?

Acomputerishightech.Soisacommunicationssatellite.Amodernmanufacturing（生产）systemissurelyhightech.HightechbecameapopularexpressionintheUnitedStatesduringtheearlyl980’s.Becauseofimprovementsintechnology,peoplecouldbuymanynewkindsofproductsinAmericanstores,suchashomecomputers,microwave（微波）ovens,etc.

“Stateoftheart”issomethingthatisasmodernaspossible.Itisaproductthatisbasedontheverylatestmethodsandtechnology.Somethingthatis“stateoftheart”isthenewestpossibledesignorproductofabusinessorindustry.Astateofthearttelevisionset,forexample,usesthemostmodernelectronicdesignandparts.Itisthebestthatonecanbuy.

“Stateoftheart”isnotanewexpression.Engineershaveuseditforyears,todescribethebestandmostmodernwayofdoingsomething.MillionsofAmericansbegantousetheexpressioninthelate1970’s.Thereasonwasthecomputerrevolution.Everycomputercompanyclaimedthatitscomputerswere“stateoftheart”.

Computertechnologychangedsofastthatastateoftheartcomputertodaymightbeoldtomorrow.Theexpression“stateoftheart”becamecommonandpopularascomputersthemselves.Nowallkindsofproductsaresaidtobe“stateoftheart”.

1.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Totellhow“hightech”and“stateoftheart”havedeveloped.

B.Togiveexamplesof“hightech”.

C.Totellwhat“hightech”and“stateofthe”are.

D.Todescribeverymoderntechnology.

2.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Americanstorescouldprovidenewkindsofproductstothepeople.

B.Hightechdescribesatechnologythatisnottraditional.

C.“Stateoftheart”isnotaspopularas“hightech”.

D.Amodernploughpulledbyoxenis“stateoftheart

3.Allthefollowingexamplesarehightechexcept_________

A.amicrowaveoverB.ahomecomputerC.ahandpumpD.asatellite

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?

A.sincethecomputerrevolution,theexpression“stateoftheart”hasbecomepopular.

B.“Stateoftheart”meanssomethingthatisthebestonecan

C.Withtherapiddevelopmentofcomputertechnology,astateofthetartcomputermayeasilybecomeoutofdate.

D.Allkindsofproductsare“stateoftheart”nowadays.

5.Thebesttitleforthepassageis__________

A.ComputerTechnologyB.HighTechandStateoftheArt

C.MastAdvancedTechnologyD.TwoNewExpressions

Passage2

Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Cheating:

Theincometaxdeadline（最后期限）approachesandsometaxpayer’sthoughtsturntoit.Testtimeapproachesandsomestudents’thoughtsturntoit.

“Youwantsomethingyoucan’tgetbybehavingwithintherules,andyouwantitbadlyenoughyou’lldoitregardlessofanyguiltordeepregret~andyou’rewillingtoruntheriskofbeingcaught.”That’showLaddWheeler,psychologyprofessorattheUniversityofRochesterinNewYork,definescheating.

Manyexpertsbelievecheatingisontherise.“We’resufferingamoralbreakdown.”Pinkardsays,“we’reseeingmoreofthekindofpersonwhoregardstheworldasaseriesofthingstobedealtwith.Whethertocheatdependsonwhetherit’stheperson’sinterest“.Hedoes,however,seelesscheatingamongtheyoungeststudents.

RichardDienabier,Psychology（心理学）professorattheUniversityofNebraskainLincoln,believesthatsociety’sattitudesaccountformuchoftheincreaseincheating.

“Twentyyearsage,ifapersoncheatedincollege,societysaid:

Thatisextremelyserious,youwillbedroppedforatermifnotkickedoutpermanently,”hesays,“nowadays,attheUniversityofNebraska,forexample,itisthestatedpolicyofthecollegeofArtsandSciencesthatifastudentcheatsonanexam,thestudentmustreceivean“F’onwhathecheatedon.That’snothing.Ifyou’regoingtoflunkanyway,whynotcheat?

”

“Cheatingismostlikelyinsituationswherethevitalinterestsarehighandthechancesofgettingcaughtarelow~”sayssocialpsychologist.LynnKahleoftheUniversityofOregoninEugene.

6.Thepassagecenterson_________

A.convincingthereaderthatcheatingisimmoral

B.discussingthereasonsforcheating

C.describinghowstudentscheatonexam

D.discussinghowtocontrolcheating

7.Cheatingtendstooccurwhen________

A.onewantssomethingbadly

B.onecan’tgetsomethingina