长春自考培训资料高级英语泛读二1.docx

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长春自考培训资料高级英语泛读二1

高级英语阅读

（二）

（1）

I.MultipleChoice（20%,1%each）

Directions:

ChoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA，B，CandD.Thereisonlyonecorrectanswer.

1.He’sgonetohospitalinBeijingforspecial_d___,andtherehavegoodmedicalcare.

A.trainingB.cureC.diseaseD.treatment

2.Itwasverylatethatnight,and,tomakeitworse,ourcarhada_b__ontheroad.

A.breakthroughB.breakdownC.breakupD.breakin

3.Theearth’sshadowonthemoonwasquite__c__.

A.distantB.divineC.distinctD.domestic

4.HespokeEnglishwithastrongAmerican__a__.

A.accentB.toneC.dialectD.pronunciation

5.They’llgetthejobfinishedmuchmorequicklyiftheyall_b___.

AoperateB.cooperateC.coordinateD.co-opt

6.Maryputonthe___d_andbroughtthecartoahalt.

A.breaksB.brokeC.breedsD.brakes

7.Aswecannolongerwaitforthedeliveryofourorder,wehaveto__d__it.

A.postponeB.refuseC.delayD.cancel

8.Insteadofspendingfivedaysonanocean__a__,thefamilywentbyair.

A.linerB.spaceshipC.ferryD.airliner

9.Thereissupposedtobeasafety__d__whichmakesitimpossiblefortrainstocollide.

A.applianceB.accessoryC.machineD.mechanism

10.Ihearthatshehadbrokenoffher__b_toTom.

A.appointmentB.engagementC.employmentD.encouragement

11.Whilewalkingalongtheicyriver,wecouldseecracksintheice__c__inalldirections.

A.splittingB.transmittingC.radiatingD.transferring

12.Thecompanyisabitshortof__a__atthemoment.

A.cashB.currencyC.castD.current

13.BobandLiz_a___ustodinnerlastnight.

A.entertainedB.interestedC.courageD.amused

14.Thisresearchhasattractedwide_c__coverageandhasfeaturedonBBCtelevision’sTomorrow’sworld.

A.messageB.informationC.mediaD.data

15.It’s_a_ofyoutogetridofthebadfriends.

A.sensibleB.senseC.sensitiveD.sensed

16.Hiswifeisconstantlyfindingfaultwithhim,whichmakeshimveryangry.c

A.errorsB.shortcomingsC.faultD.flaw

17.Nonewbusinesscan__b_inthepresenteconomicclimate.

A.flowB.flourishC.flushD.Float

18.Alarge__b__ofbeerissold.

A.numberB.quantityC.sizeD.volume

19.Air,waterandinsectsareallmeansof__b__.

A.immunityB.infectionC.insomniaD.toxin

20.Idon’tmind__b__thedecisionaslongasitisnottoolate.

A.youtodelaymakingB.yourdelayingmaking

C.yourdelayingtomakeDyoudelaytomake

II.MatcheachofthewordsinColumnAwiththeirEnglishexplanationsinColumnB.Writethelettersonthelinesafterthenumbers.（10%,1%each）.

ColumnAColumnB

21.___g__agriculturea.tolearnandremember

22.___h__affordb.disadvantage

23.___i__reflectc.most;largernumber

24.__a___memorized.tosayaloud

25.__b__drawbacke.tocontrol

26.__d___recitef.surprised

27.___e__disciplineg.farming

28.___c__majorityh.tohaveenoughmoneyfor

29.__j___tuitioni.toshow

30.___f__startledj.fees（money）forschool

III.Completethefollowingsentencesusingappropriateformsofthewordsgivenbelow.（10%,1%each）.

parodyrevenuepronedecadencesonorous

pervasiveappellationhomespunhybridcalibration

31.Childrenofpoorhealtharevery__prone___tocoldsinwinter.

32.Again,weseethesurprisingly__pervasive___rolethatpresumptionsofcontextualappropriatenessplayinsuccessfulcommunication.

33.Hemadetoysthat__parodied___herinnocentamusementsandthoseofherbrothersandshetrembledwhenheraisedhisleoninevoice.

34.Thetemptationtotheircrewstobartertheirduty-freestoresforsterlingconstitutedahigh___revenue__riskattimes.

35.RipRipcreatedaheady__hybrid___outofthebarebonesofjazzimprovisation,dub-funkrhythmsandp0unkattitude.

36.Femaleilliteracy,eveninthewell-offclasses,isoneofthecharacteristicsofthe_decadence____thatledtocolonization.

37.Thisyearamerespratofanorthernlasswonmyheartplayinghersoutonamightyand__sonorous__trombone.

38.Andherewashiswholeformal__appellation___,asifhewereherlawyerorinsuranceagent.

39.Butdespitetheowner’sdoubts,icecreamconsumerslikedthe_homespun___approachtoadvertising.

40.Thisistediousbutitdoesprovideanabsolute__calibration___onwhichotherdevicescanbebased.

IV.FastReading（SkimmingandScanning）（10%,1%each）

Directions:

Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestions.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）C）,D）,Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

BingeDrinkingonCampusDefinition

ThegenerallyaccepteddefinitionofbingedrinkinginUSAistheconsumptionoffiveormoredrinksinarowbymen-orfourormoredrinksinarowbywomen-atleastonceintheprevious2weeks.Heavybingedrinkingincludesthreeormoresuchepisodesin2weeks.

Students’OnlyObjective

UniversityofWisconsin-Madison,No.2partyschoolinthenation.OnThursdaynighttheweekendwasalreadygettingstarted.Ataloudoff-campusgathering,20-year-oldTracystruggledtodownherbeerasfist-pumpingonlookersyelled,“Chug!

Chug!

Chug”Nearby,a19-year-oldestimated,“I’llenduphaving17-18beers.”Sweptupintherevelry,theyaren’tthinkingaboutthealcohol-relatedtragediesthathavebeeninthenews.Theyhavejustoneobjective:

togetintoxicated（喝醉的）!

Thechallengetodrinktotheverylimitsofone’sendurancehasbecomeacelebratedmarkofcollegelife.AHarvardSchoolofPublicHealthstudyfoundthat43percentofcollegestudentsadmittedbingedrinkingintheprecedingtwoweeks.Andhalfofthemwere“frequentbingedrinkers”.

Itisassumedbysomethatbingeingisa“guything”,anactivitythatbelongsintherealmofmale.Harvardstudy,however,foundthat48percentofcollegemenwerebingedrinkers,andwomenwererightbehindthemat39percent.

ReasonsStudentsBingeDrink

Expertssaymanycollegestudentstodayseenotjustdrinkingbutbeingdrunkastheirprimarywayofsocializing.AndHarvardresearchersfoundthattherehasbeenadramaticchangeinwhystudentsdrink;39percentdrank“togetdrunk”in1997,but52percenthadthesameobjectivein2004.

Thereasonsarecomplex.Researchersguessitmayhavesomethingtodowithtoday’sinstant-gratificationlifestyle.Ontheotherhand,liquorstores,bars,andalcoholicbeveragecompaniesmakedrinkingseemattractiveandfun.It’seasyforstudentstogetcaughtupinasocialscenewithlotsofpeerpressure.

Otherreasonsinclude:

·Theybelieveitwillmakethemfeelgood,notrealizingitcouldjustaseasilymakethemsickandhung-over.

·Theymaylookatalcoholasawaytoreducestress,eventhoughitcanendupcreatingmorestress.

EffectsandRisks

Youmayknowfromexperiencethatexcessivedrinkingcanleadtodifficultconcentrating,memorylapses,moodchanges,andotherproblemsthataffectyourday-to–daylife.Butbingedrinkingcarriesmoreseriousandlonger-lastingrisksaswell.

1）AlcoholPoisoning

Alcoholpoisoningisthemostlife-threateningconsequenceofbingedrinking.Itaffectsthebody’sinvoluntaryreflexes-includingbreathingandthegagreflex.Ifthegagreflexisn’tworkingproperly,apersoncanchoketodeathonhisorhervomit.

Othersignsinclude:

·extremeconfusion

·inabilitytobeawakened

·vomiting

·seizures

·sloworirregularbreathing

·lowbodytemperature

·bluishorpaleskin

Ifyouthinksomeonehasalcoholpoisoning,call911immediately.

2）ImpairedJudgment

Bingedrinkingimpairsjudgment,sodrinkersaremorelikelytotakeriskstheymightnottakewhenthey’resober.Theymaydrivedrunkandinjurethemselvesorothers.Walkingisalsomoredifficultwhileintoxicated.In2000,roughlyonethirdofpedestrians16andolderwhowerekilledintrafficaccidentswereintoxicated.

Itisrelatedto25percentofviolentcrimesandroughly60percentofvandalismoncampus.“Somepeoplebelievethatalcoholcanprovideanexcuseforinappropriatebehavior,”saysJeanetteNorris,aWashingtonUniversityresearcher.

3）PhysicalHealth

Studiesshowbingedrinkersaremorelikelytobeoverweightandhavehighbloodpressurebefore30.Justoneregularbeercontainsabout150calories,whichaddsuptoalotofcaloriesifsomeonedrinksfourorfivebeersanight.

4）MentalHealth

Bingedrinkershaveahardertimeinschoolandthey’remorelikelytodropout.Drinkingdisruptssleeppatterns,whichcanmakeithardertostayawakeandconcentrateduringtheday.Thiscanleadtostruggleswithstudyingandpooracademicperformance.Peoplewhobinge-drinkmayfindthattheirfriendsdriftawaybecausedrinkingcanaffectpersonality;peoplemightbecomeangryormoodwhiledrinking,forexample.

5）Alcoholism

Somestudieshaveshownthatpeoplewhobinge-drinkheavily-thosewhohavethreeormoreepisodesofbingedrinkingin2weeks-havesomeofthesymptomsofalcoholism.

Onesimplefactpeopletendtolosesightofisthatalcoholisapoison,thoughoftenpleasurable.Ingeneral,abottleofbeerhasaboutthesamealcoholcontentasaglassofwineorshotofliquor.Andthebodycanremoveonlytheequivalentoflessthanonedrinkhourlyfromthebloodstream.

6）Academics

Whilebingedrinkingisn’talwayslethal（致命的）,itdoeshaveother,wide-rangingeffects.Academicsisonerealmwhereittakesaheavytoll.Accordingtoasurveyofuniversityadministrators,38percentofacademicproblemsarealcohol-related,asare29percentofdropouts.

CopingWays

Facedwiththemanypotentialdangers,collegesarescramblingforwaystoreducebingedrinkin