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大学英语17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA试题及参考答案
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA试题
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA第一套
III.Readingcomprehension(35points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsintheblankmorethanonce.
Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Asifyouneededanotherreasontohatethegym,itnowturnsoutthatexercisecanexhaustnotonlyyourmuscles,butalsoyoureyes.Fearnot,however,forcoffeecanstimulatethemagain.During1exercise,ourmusclestireastheyrunoutoffuelandbuildupwasteproducts.Muscleperformancecanalsobeaffectedbya2called“centralfatigue”,inwhichanimbalanceinthebody’schemicalmessengerspreventsthecentralnervoussystemfromdirectingmusclemovements3.Itwasnotknown,however,whethercentralfatiguemightalsoaffectmotorsystemsnotdirectly4intheexerciseitself,suchasthosethatmovetheeyes.Tofindout,researchersgave11volunteercyclistsacarbohydrate(碳水化合物)5eitherwithamoderatedoseofcaffeine(咖啡因),whichisknowntostimulatethecentralnervoussystem,orasaplacebo(安慰剂)without,during3hoursof6.Afterexercising,thescientiststestedthecyclistswitheye-trackingcamerastoseehowwelltheirbrainscouldstill7theirvisualsystem.Theteamfoundthatexercisereducedthespeedofrapideyemovementsbyabout8%,8theirabilitytocapturenewvisualinformation.Thecaffeine,theequivalentoftwostrongcupsofcoffee,was9tocounteract(抵消)thiseffect,withsomecyclistsevendisplaying10eyemovementspeeds.Soitmightbeagoodideatogetsomeoneelsetodriveyouhomeafterthatmarathon.
A)cautiouslyB)commitC)controlD)cyclingE)effectively
F)increasedG)involvedH)limitedI)phenomenonJ)preventing
K)sensitiveL)slowingM)solutionN)sufficientO)vigorous
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA第二套
III.Readingcomprehension(35points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsintheblankmorethanonce.
Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Whensomeonecommitsacriminalact,wealwayshopethepunishmentwillmatchtheoffense.Butwhenitcomestooneofthecruelestcrimes--animalfighting—things1workoutthatway.Dog-fightingvictimsare2andkilledforprofitand"sport,"yettheircriminalabusersoftenreceivea3sentenceforcausingalifetimeofpain.Roughlyhalfofallfederally-convictedanimalfightersonlygetprobation(缓刑).Someprogresshasbeenmadeintheprosecution(起诉)ofanimalfighters.ButfederaljudgesoftenrelyheavilyontheU.S.SentencingGuideLineswhenthey4penalties,andinthecaseofanimalfighting,thoseguidelinesareoutdatedandextremely5.TheU.S.SentencingCommission,which6thesesentencingguidelines,isrevisitingthem,proposingtoraisetheminimumsentencefrom6-12to21-27months.Thisisastepintheright7,butwe'dliketoseetheU.S.SentencingCommissionmakefurtherchangestotheguidelines.
Alongwiththiseffort,we'reworkingwithanimaladvocatesandstateandfederallawmakersto8anti-crueltylawsacrossthecountry,aswellassupportinglawsandpoliciesthatassistoverburdenedanimal9thatcareforanimalfightingvictims.Thishelpis10importantbecausethehighcostofcaringforanimalvictimsisamajorfactorthatpreventspeoplefromgettinginvolvedincrueltycasesinthefirstplace.
A.convenientB.createsC.criticallyD.determineE.direction
F.hesitateG.inadequateH.inspiredI.methodJ.minimal
K.rarelyL.sheltersM.strengthenN.sufferingsO.tortured
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA第三套
III.Readingcomprehension(35points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsintheblankmorethanonce.
Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
People'sattitudestowarddrugsvaryfrompersontoperson.Someseethemas1;othersthinkofthemasdangerous.Thenwhatisthe2attitudetowarddrug?
Ithinkthefirstthingtothinkaboutisthedifferencebetweendrugsandwonderdrugs.Theantibiotics(抗生素)canreally3certainbacterialdiseases.Ontheotherhand,themajordiseases4Americanstodayarecancer,stroke,highbloodpressure,coronarydiseases(冠心病),etc.Againstthem,thedoctor'sbagoftricksis5.Hehasnowonderdrug.
Sothefirstimportantlessonisnottoexpecttoommuchfromdrugs.Ifyoucanacceptthefactthatthewaragainstmanyofourmostdestructivediseasesis,atbest,aholdingoperation(防御战)ratherthananinevitable6,itwilldoagreatdealtoeaseyourownlifeaswellasthatofyourdoctor.Toomanypatients7greatpressuresondoctorstoprescribeforeverysmallsymptom,evenwhensuchtreatmentis8dangerous.
Unfortunately,themedicalprofessionisguiltyoftakingpart,toacertain9,inthewrongfulaction.Thepatientwhodemandsashotofpenicillinforeverycoughmaybegiventheinjectionbya10doctorbecauseheiscertainthatifhedoesnot,thepatientwillsearchuntilhefindsadoctorwhowill.
A)cureE)cancelI)miraculousM)triumph
B)consistentlyF)extentJ)limitedN)attracting
C)exertG)threateningK)awfullyO)reluctant
D)sensibleH)defenseL)boundless
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA第四套
III.Readingcomprehension(35points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsintheblankmorethanonce.
Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Physicalactivitydoesthebodygood,andthere’sgrowingevidencethatithelpsthebraintoo.ResearchersintheNetherlandsreportthatchildrenwhogetmoreexercise,whetheratschoolorontheirown,
(1)tohavehigherGPAsandbetterscoresonstandardizedtests.Ina
(2)of14studiesthatlookedatphysicalactivityandacademic(3),investigatorsfoundthatthemorechildrenmoved,thebettertheirgradeswereinschool,(4)inthebasicsubjectsofmath,Englishandreading.
Thedatawillcertainlyfueltheongoingdebateoverwhetherphysicaleducationclassesshouldbecutasschoolsstruggleto(5)onsmallerbudgets.Theargumentsagainstphysicaleducationhaveincludedconcernsthatgymtimemaybetakingawayfromstudytime.WithstandardizedtestscoresintheU.S.(6)inrecentyears,someadministratorsbelievestudentsneedtospendmoretimeintheclassroominsteadofontheplayground.Butasthesefindingsshow,exerciseandacademicsmaynotbe(7)exclusive.Physicalactivitycanimproveblood(8)tothebrain,fuelingmemory,attentionandcreativity,whichare(9)tolearning.Andexercisereleaseshormonesthatcanimprove(10)andrelievestress,whichcanalsohelplearning.Sowhileitmayseemasifkidsarejustexercisingtheirbodieswhenthey’rerunningaround,theymayactuallybeexercisingtheirbrainsaswell.
A)attendance B)consequently C)current D)depressing E)dropping
F)essential G)feasible H)flow I)mood J)mutually
K)particularly L)performance M)review N)survive O)tend
17级非音体美阅读理解SectionA第五套
III.Readingcomprehension(35points)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsintheblankmorethanonce.
Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Contrarytopopularbelief,olderpeoplegenerallydonotwanttolivewiththeirchildren.Moreover,mostadultchildren_____
(1)everybitasmuchcareandsupporttotheiragingparentsaswasthecaseinthe"goodolddays",androostolderpeopledonotfeel_____
(2).
About80%ofpeople65yearsandolderhavelivingchildren,andabout90%ofthemhave_____(3)contactwiththeirchildren.About75%ofelderlyparentswhodon'tgotonursinghomeslivewithin30minutesofatleastoneoftheirchildren.
However,_____(4)havingcontactwithchildrendoesnotguaranteehappinessinoldage.Infact,someresearchhasfoundthatpeoplewhoaremostinvolvedwiththeirfamilieshavethelowestspirits.Thisresearchmaybe