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1.Whatmight“commonknowledge”sayaboutsmokersandnonsmokers?

A） 

Smokerseatmoreandexercisemorethannonsmokers.

B） 

Smokerseatlessandexerciselessthannonsmokers.

C） 

Smokerseatlessandexercisemorethannonsmokers.√

D） 

Smokerseatmoreandexerciselessthannonsmokers.

答案：

C

2.Whenmightnicotineinfluencesmokers’weightsignificantly?

WhenNicotine’smetaboliceffectsandmetabolicratesincreaseatthesamerate.√

Whilesmokersareexercising.

Whilesmokersareatrest.

WhenNicotine’smetaboliceffectsincreaseproportionallywiththeamountoflightactivities.

A

3.Theword“subjects”inthefourthparagraphmeans.

peopleundermedicaltreatment

researchers

peopleundergoinganexperiment√

addictedsmokers

4.Whathavetheresearchersfoundoutintheirstudy?

Peopleinthearmchairexpendedmoreenergythanpeopledoingdeskwork.

Peopleinthecontrolgroupbreathedoutmoreair.

Peoplewithoutnicotinenosesprayarebecomingmuchlessefficientinusingenergy.

Peopleinthenicotinegroupconsumedmoreenergy.√

D

5.Whydothestudyresultsseemdiscouragingtosomesmokersaccordingtothepassage?

Becausetheywanttogainweighttotacklethehealthrisksofcontinuedsmoking.

Becausetheywanttoquitsmokingandstillkeepfit.√

Becausetheywanttowalkinganextramileadaytolosesomeweight.

Becausetheywanttokeepfitwithouthavingtoquitsmoking.

B

AcertainamountofcontroversyhasbeencausedbythepublicationofanewreportbyateamofeducationalistsheadedbyPro.B.J.Smith.Thereportclaimstohavestatisticalevidencethatchildrenwhoattendanumberofdifferentschoolsthroughtheirparentshavingtomovearoundthecountryaremorethannormallyvulnerabletoaviciouscycleoflowacademicachievement.Therearealsoindications,saysProfessorSmith,ofanunusuallyhighrateofpsychologicaldismayamongsuchchildren.

Theprofessor,whohaslongsuspectedthattheeffectonchildrenwhoseparentstraveltodifferentpartsofthecountryinsearchofworkhasnotbeensufficientlyresearched,stressesthatthisisnotmerelyanexpressionofprejudice.“Wearenotdealingherewithopinions,”hesays,“It’strue,mypersonalfeelingisthatforchildren’swell-being,theyshouldstayinoneschool.However,ourfindingsarebasedonresearchandnotonanypersonalattitudesthatIormycolleaguesmayhaveonthesubject.”

Capt.ThomasMuller,anArmylecturerforthepast20yearsandhimselfafatheroftwo,said,“I’veneverheardsuchrubbish.AsfarasI’mconcerned,absolutelynoharmisdonetotheeducationofchildrenwhochangeschoolsregularly—aslongastheykeeptothesamesystemasinourArmyschool.Inmyexperience—andI’veknownquiteafewofthem—Armychildrenareaswell-adjustedasanyothers,ifnotmoreso.WhattheProfessordoesn’tappeartoappreciateisthefactthatinsuchsituationschildrenwilladaptmuchbetterthanadults.”

WhenthiswasputtoProfessorSmith,hesaidthatatnotimehadhisteamsuggestedthatallsuchchildrenwerebackwardordismayedinsomeway,butsimplythatintheirexperiencetherewasacleartendency.

“Ourfindingsindicatethatwhiletheextremelybrightchildcancopewithregularemotionalturbulencewithoutharminghisorhergeneralacademicprogress,themajorityofchildrensufferfromconstantlyhavingtoenteranewlearningenvironment.”

6.WhatdoesProfessorSmith’sreportsuggest?

Childrenshouldn’tchangeschoolstoooften.√

Childrenwhohavetomovearoundthecountryarebetteratacademicachievement.

Childrenattendingmanyschoolshavecausedacertainamountofcontroversy.

Childrenwhoattenddifferentschoolsaremorevulnerabletoviciousdiseases.

7.WhatdoesProfessorSmiththinkofthefindingsoftheresearch?

Theyareprovedbytheresearch.√

Theyarejustbasedonhispersonalfeeling.

Theymaymerelybeanexpressionofprejudice.

Theyarebasedonpersonalattitudes.

8.WhatdoesCapt.ThomasMullerthinkofchildrenwhochangeschoolsregularly?

Theycanactuallydealwiththenewenvironmentbetterthanadults.√

Theydonoharmtotheeducation.

Theyfinditdifficulttokeeptothesamesystem.

Theyaregenerallyill-adjusted.

9.HowdoesProfessorSmithdefendhimselfagainCapt.ThomasMuller?

Hesuggeststhatchildrenhavingregularemotionalturbulencedonotharmtheiracademicprogress.

Hearguesthatonlyafewchildrenwillsufferfromchangingschoolsregularly.

Hestressesthatthemajorityofchildrentendtosufferfromconstantlyadaptingtoanewlearningenvironment.√

Hebelievesthatextremelybrightchildlikestoenteranewlearningenvironment.

10.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?

Howarmychildrengetusedtoanewlearningenvironment.

Whetherchildrenwouldbeaffectedbychangingschoolsregularly.√

TheprocedureProfessorSmithfollowedtoconductastudy.

Theopinionspeoplehaveaboutchildrenwhooftenchangeschools.

Recentlytherehasbeenatendencytosympathizewiththieveswhoseoperationshavebeencarriedoutonagrandscale,andnoattemptwhateverhasbeenmadetoholdthemresponsible.Someofthemostthievish（像窃贼的）transactionshaveflourishedandarestillflourishing.Theirsuccessandtheirwealtharetheonlythingsrecognized.Theyarehonoredasfinanciersandmenofaffairs,lookeduptoandrespected.

Inrealitytheyarenothingmoreandnothinglessthanalotofmercilessandheartlessthieves.Fraudisfraudandcheatingischeatingdespitetheartisticmannerinwhichitiscommittedorthesizeofthescaleuponwhichitisoperated.

Itistimethesemenwereclassedproperlyandplacedwheretheyrightlybelong,fortheyarenobetterthanthemiserablesneak-thiefwhostealsapennyfromablindman’sdog.

Forthepasttwoorthreeyearsworkingpeoplewhohavemadesacrificestosaveafewpennieshavebeencheatedmostunmercifully.Theirhard-earnedsavingshavebeenstolenfromthembyeverypossibleschemefromtheobviouslooting（打劫）ofabanktothehigherandmoreartisticmethodoflegalizedhighrisk,complexfinancialproducts.Menhighupinthefinancialworldhavelenttheirnamestosomeofthemostshadyandnotoriousschemesthateverdishonoredacommunityorapeople.Becauseofthisthemostdiligentandeconomical（节俭的）Americanpeoplehavebeeninducedtoplacetheirhard-earnedandcarefullyguardedsavingsinwhattheywereledtobelievewasasafeinvestment,onlytofindoutwhentoolatethattheyhadfallenintothehandsofagangofextremelyrespectablecheats.Theycannotrecoverwhattheyhavelost.

Thethiefistoopowerfultobeaffectedbythelawwhilethevictimistooweaktoputitsmachineryinmotion.Itmaybethatthelawisdefective,oritmaybethatthosehavingitsmachineryinchargeareinfluencedbythewealthofthetransgressors（违犯者）.Whateverorwhicheveritisthatisresponsibleoughttobeinvestigatedandtheevilremedied.

11.Whatdoesthetendencymentionedinthefirstparagraphreflect?

Peopleencouragesomeofthemostthievishtransactionstoflourish.

Peopleonlyrespectsuccessandwealthwithoutanymoraljudgmen