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最新成人学位英语阅读理解训练题及答案15
学位英语阅读理解专项提升练习合集
一、阅读理解
Passageone
Somefuturistshavegonesofarastosaythat,intelligentmachineswillreplaceteacherswithin10years.Notsurprisingly,thiscausesconcernamongeducators.Asartificialintelligence(AI)develops,itisplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleineducation.Butshouldteachersreallybeworried?
IhavebeeninvolvedinAIineducationthroughoutmycareer,developedaward-winningAI-basedproducts.WhileIammoreexcitedthaneveraboutthepotentialofAItoimprovethequalityandeconomicsoflearning,Idon'tthinkeducatorsshouldworryaboutbeingreplacedbymachines.Instead,AIismorelikelytoempowerteachers:
reduceoverwork,andmaketheirjobsmorerewarding.
Studiesshowthatteachershavemoreimpactonstudentsachievementthananyotheraspectofschooling,andeffectiveteachershavealastingimpactoilstudents'success.Yetmanyteachersreportthattheirworkloadisunmanageable,andmuchoftheirtimeisdevotedtoactivitiesotherthanteaching.ThisisanareawhereAIcanhelp;Forexample,byautomatingthescoringofstudentworkteachersspendlesstimeongradingassignmentsanddatainputandmanagement?
andfocusinsteadonrespondingtostudents'needs.
Teacherswithlargeclassesfinditstressfultomeettheneedsofindividualstudents.AIcangivethesethepracticeopportunitiesandindividualizefeedbackthattheyotherwisemightnotreceive.TeachersHavefewopportunitiestointeractwithstudentsoutsideoftheclassroom.Al-basedlearningenvironmentscanbemadeavailabletostudentsanywhereandanytimeLearningcancontinueoutsideoftheclassroom.Thishelpseverylearnertomakerapidprogresstowardmasteryoftheirsubjects.
Thus,thequestionshouldnotbewhetherAIwillreplaceteachers,buthowitcansupportteachersandlearnersbothinsideandoutsidetheclassroom.
1.AccordingtoWhatfuturistssayinthefirstparagraph,wecanlearn______.
A.intelligentmachinesaredevelopingfast.
B.teachersareirreplaceableinschool.
C.AIisplayinganimportantroleineducation.
D.AImightbeathreattoeducators.
答案:
D
2.Whatistheauthor'sopinionaboutAIineducation?
A.Alhasthepotentialtoreplaceteachers.
B.AIislessusefulthaneducators.
C.AIcouldmakeeducationveryprofitable.
D.AIcanworkalongsideteachers.
答案:
D
3.Accordingtotheauthor,AIcansupportteachersby______.
A.helpingteachersorganizeclassactivities.
B.interactingwithstudents.
C.reducingthetimeteachersspendonactivitiesotherthanteaching.
D.helpingteacherscheckhowstudentsaremasteringwhattheyhavelearnt.
答案:
C
4.Whatistheauthormainlytalkingabout?
A.ThedevelopmentofAIineducation.
B.TheimpactsthatAIhashadoneducation.
C.Theimportanceofeducatorsineducation.
D.ThewaysthatAIcanhelpeducators.
答案:
D
【答案解析】
这是一篇议论文。
作者认为人工智能不但不会威胁到教师这份职业,它还可以帮助教师一起工作,并且具体讲述了人工智能帮助教育工作者的方式。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据第一段“Somefuturistshavegonesofarastosaythat,intelligentmachineswillreplaceteacherswithin10years.(一些未来学家甚至说,智能机器将在10年内取代教师。
)”可知,一些未来学家认为人工智能可能对教育工作者构成威胁。
故选D项。
【详解】
推理判断题。
根据第二段“Instead,AIismorelikelytoempowerteachers:
reduceoverwork,andmaketheirjobsmorerewarding.(相反,人工智能更有可能为教师的工作助力:
减少过度工作,让他们的工作更有价值。
)”可知,作者认为人工智能不但不会威胁到教师这份职业,它还可以帮助老师一起工作。
故选D项。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据第三段“Yetmanyteachersreportthattheirworkloadisunmanageable,andmuchoftheirtimeisdevotedtoactivitiesotherthanteaching.ThisisanareawhereAIcanhelp;(然而,许多教师报告说,他们的工作量难以管理,他们的大部分时间都花在教学之外的活动上。
这是人工智能可以帮助的领域)”可知,人工智能可以通过减少教师花在教学以外的活动上的时间来支持教师的工作。
故选C项。
【详解】
主旨大意题。
根据第二段“Instead,AIismorelikelytoempowerteachers:
reduceoverwork,andmaketheirjobsmorerewarding.(相反,人工智能更有可能为教师的工作助力:
减少过度工作,让他们的工作更有价值。
)”及下文内容可知,文章主要讲述人工智能对教育工作者的帮助。
D选项“ThewaysthatAIcanhelpeducators.(人工智能帮助教育工作者的方式。
)”概括文章主旨。
故选D项。
Passagetwo
MyfatherEarlwastotaketwo-lanehighwaysallthewayfromChicagotoNewYork."Thisway,"heexplained,"we’llactuallyseewherewe’regoing.Ihateturnpikes(收费高速公路),Virgil."Therewereotherreasonsfortakinghighways:
nofeetopay,cheapergasstations,andachancetoshopforfood.
Hehadmelaughingfromthemomentwelefttown.I’dneverseenhiminbetterspirits.Hedidimitations,toldstoriesandmaderemarkstothewaitressesintherestaurantswe’dstoppedineverythreehours,highlypraisingtheircookingskills.
Earlaskedmetokeepaneyeoutforhitchhikers(搭便车的人),sowemighthavesomeonetosharethedriving.Myfatherhad,however,toughstandardsofselectinghitchhikers.Wepassedteenagers,soldiersandoldmen,andeachtimeEarlhadadifferentexcusefornotstopping.
Finally,myheartwasfilledwithuncontrollableanger."Whydon’tyoueverstop?
It’snotfairtolookatpeopleandthennotstop."
Earllookedatmyface."Idon’tknow.Virgil,"hesaid."IthinkthereasonisthatIdon’twantanyoneinthecar.WeneverhaveanytimealoneandIlikeitwithjustthetwoofus.”
Hearingwhathesaid,Ifelttearswellingupinmyeyes.Howwonderful,yetdisturbingandunpreparedIwastohearit.
WepulledinforthenightsometwelvehoursafterleavingChicagoandcheckedintoanamelessmotel.ItwasinthismotelthatmyfatherandIspentoneofthebestnightsofourlives.HewatchedTVwithmeforawhileandhebeggedapackofcardsfromthemotelmanageranddidcardtricksforme—askillIhadnoideahepossessed.ThenmyfatherandIplayedacardgameandweweresocomfortedbythegamethatwetookthepackwithuswhenwedroveoutforalatenightsnackofhamandeggs.
Theskywasfilledwithstars.Afterturningoffallthelights,wewhisperedtoeachotherinbed,likeboyswhofeartheymightbeoverheard.Idon’trememberwhatIsaid,butIwassurehewaslistening.
1.WhydidEarlrefusetotakethosehitchhikers?
A.Hewasdoubtfulaboutthem.
B.Hewantedtobewithhissonalone.
C.Theydidn’tmeetEarl’stoughstandards.
D.HehadtoreachNewYorkassoonaspossible.
答案:
B
2.WhichofthefollowinginterestedEarlandVirgilmostatthemotel?
A.Playingcards.
B.WatchingTV.
C.Tellingstories.
D.Enjoyingsnacks.
答案:
A
3.WhatwasparticularlyunforgettableforVirgilduringthetrip?
A.Theclearskythatnight.
B.Hisfather’saffectionforhim.
C.Thethrillofvisitingnewplaces.
D.ThecardtricksEarldidthatnight.
答案:
B
4.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?
A.Todescribeabeautifulnight.
B.Toreflectonadifficultdecision.
C.Toacknowledgealifelongregret.
D.Toshareamemorableexperience.
答案:
D
【答案解析】
本文是一篇记叙文。
文章主要讲述作者和父亲的一次旅行经历,父亲十分珍惜和儿子的独处时间,让作者十分感动。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据第五段“Earllookedatmyface.‘Idon’tknow.Virgil,’hesaid.‘IthinkthereasonisthatIdon’twantanyoneinthecar.WeneverhaveanytimealoneandIlikeitwithjustthetwoofus.’”(Earl看着我的脸。
“我不知道。
维吉尔,”他说。
“我想原因是我不想让任何人在车里。
我们从来没有独处的时间,我喜欢我们两个人在一起。
”)”可知,Earl拒绝拉那些搭便车的人是因为他想单独和他的儿子在一起。
故选B。
【详解】
细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段“HewatchedTVwithmeforawhileandhebeggedapackofcardsfromthemotelmanageranddidcardtricksforme—askillIhadnoideahepossessed.ThenmyfatherandIplayedacardgameandweweresocomfortedbythegamethatwetookthepackwithuswhenwedroveoutforalatenightsnackofhamandeggs.(他和我一起看了一会儿电视,然后向汽车旅馆经理要了一副纸牌,还为我变纸牌戏法——我不知道他竟然有这种本领。
然后,我和父亲打了一场纸牌游戏,我们感到很欣慰以致于当我们开车出去吃火腿和鸡蛋的夜宵时,我们都带着那副纸牌)”可知,在汽车旅馆令我和父亲最感兴趣的是玩纸牌。
故选A。
【详解】
推理判断题。
根据第五段“Earllookedatmyface.‘Idon’tknow.Virgil,’hesaid.‘IthinkthereasonisthatIdon’twantanyoneinthecar.WeneverhaveanytimealoneandIlikeitwithjustthetwoofus.’”(Earl看着我的脸。
“我不知道。
维吉尔,”他说。
“我想原因是我不想让任何人在车里。
我们从来没有独处的时间,我喜欢我们两个人在一起。
”)”和第六段“Hearingwhathesaid,Ifelttearswellingupinmyeyes.Howwonderful,yetdisturbingandunpreparedIwastohearit.(听到他说的话,我感到眼泪在我的眼睛里涌出。
听到这番话,我感到多么美妙,又多么不安,多么措手不及)”可推断,在这段旅程中,最让作者难忘得应该是作者父亲对作者的情感表达。
故选B。
【详解】
推理判断题。
通读全文可知文章主要讲述作者和父亲的一次旅行经历,父亲十分珍惜和儿子的独处时间,让作者十分感动。
由此推断,这篇文章的目的就是分享一段难忘的经历,表达父子之间的情感。
故选D。
Passagethree
Haveyoueverwonderedwhatgoesthroughyourmindwhenyouchoosewheretositinanewclassroom?
Orinawaitingroomfullofstrangers?
Oronabus?
Researchershavefoundoutsomeinterestingfacts.
Girlssitbygirlsandboyssitbyboys.Adultssittogetherandyoungpeoplechooseanotheryoungpeopletositnear.Butitgoesfurtherthanthis.Weevenchoosetositnearsomeonewholookslikeus.Peoplewithglassesaremorelikelytositnearotherpeoplewithglasses.Peoplewithlonghairsitclosertootherpeoplewithlonghair.
Weseemtobelievethatpeoplewithsimilarhabitsorhobbieswillsharesimilarexperiencesandwearemorelikelytobeacceptedbypeoplelikeourselves,oreven,wethinkwemaybesaferwithpeoplewholooklikeus.Sometimesthat’struebutit’sapityifwealwaysstaywiththesamepeople,thesamegroup.Thedangerinalwaysstayinginourcomfortzoneisthatwejustrecyclethesameopinions,thesametastesandthesameideas.Welosethechancetolearnsomethingnew,findoutinterestingthings,hearfunnystoriesanddiscoverdifferences.
Whenwealwaysstaywiththesamepeople,howcanwebreakdownthebarrierswhichpreventusfromgettingtoknowpeoplewithdifferentideas?
Andhowcanweavoidtheignorance?
Ifyouwanttoliveinasocietythatopenstochanges,newthingsanddifferentopinions,bethecatamongthepigeons.
Moveoutofyourcomfortzone.Goandsitnexttosomeonedifferent.Anddon‘tjustsitthereinsilence.Sayhello.Askaquestion.Startaconversation.That’showwemakefriends.That’showwelearnaboutpeople.That’showweopenourmindstonewideas.That’showweliveanexcitinglife.
1.Fromthepassage,weknowthatpeopleprefersittingbysomeonewho________
A.islikethemselvesB.hasasenseof