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银行英语阅读部分练习1正常难度
Questions1-4refertothefollowingnotice.
WestwoodHotel
Aspartofourcommitmenttoprovidethebestservicetoourguests,routinemaintenanceonthewaterdeliverysystemandpumpsisscheduledtotakeplaceforthefollowingdateandtime:
Tuesday,January7th9:
00a.m.-2:
00p.m.
Duringtheaboveperiod,watersupplyinthehotelmaybestoppedtemporarily,Afterthemaintenanceworkisperformed,thewatermaybecomediscoloredduetothesedimentinthesupplysystemIfthishappens,pleaserunthewaterforawhileuntilitbecomesclearagain.Ifthewaterdoesnotrunclearafter3minutes,pleaseinformusofthisproblem,andthenourmaintenancepersonnelwilltakeanimmediate
action.(Pleasenotethatdecolorizationitselfdoesnotposearisktohealth.)
Inaddition,thewaterpressuremayfluctuateduringtheperiodofmaintenance.Thus,wewouldappreciateitifyoucouldshutoffallthefaucetsinthetubandsinksecurelybeforeleavingtheroomtopreventpossibleflooding.
Ifyouwouldliketohavemoreinformationonthis,pleasefeelfreetocallthefrontdesk.Weapologizeforanyinconveniencethatthismaycause.WewishyouaverypleasantstaywithushereatWestwood.
1.Whywilltherebeinterruptionsinthewatersupply?
A.Thewaterdeliverysysteminthehotelisbroken.
B.Thewaterhasbeenfoundtobecontaminated.
C.Ascheduledmaintenanceworkwillbecarriedout.
D.Anewwaterdeliverysystemwillbeinstalled.
2.Whenarethehotelguestsaskedtocontactthestaff?
A.Ifnohotwateriscomingoutofthefaucet
B.Ifthewatercontinuestobediscolored
C.Ifthewaterpressureistoolow
D.Ifthesedimentisnotvisibleinthewater
3.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsaidinthisnotice?
A.Thewatermayrunslowlyattimes.
B.Thediscoloredwaterisnothazardoustohealth.
C.Thewaterwillbetestedforcontamination.
D.Theguestscancallthefrontdeskiftheyarenotsureofthisscheduledwork.
4.Whataretheguestsaskedtodo?
A.Closeallthefaucetstightlybeforetheyleave.
B.Cleanthesedimentsinthetubsandsinks.
C.Allowthemaintenancestafftoaccesstheirrooms.
D.Avoidusingthetubandsinkuntilafter2:
00p.m.
Questions5-8refertothefollowingexcerptfromabrochure.
WelcometotheFairchildTropicalHotel
BuiltbyabotanistJamesKoster,thefirstuseofthebuildingwasasadormitoryontheFloridaInternationalUniversitycampus.ConsideringthatJamesKosterdonatedmorethan$5millionforeducationalactivitiesinhislifetime,thatfactisnotasurprise.
ConvertedtotheFairchildTropicalHotelin1936,thebuildingnowstandsatthecenteroftheFairchildTropicalGarden.GuestsstillmarvelatthewaterfallandthemarblefountainsinthelobbyofTropicalHotel.Galleries,museums,andtheFloridaInternationalUniversityAcademyofBotanyareonlyashortwalkaway.
5.Whatisthepurposeofthisbrochure?
A.Todescribeabuilding
B.Toaskforpeople’sdonations
C.TodiscoverthehistoryofFlorida
D.Toinformtherenovationandexpansionoftheexistinghotel
6.HowwastheFairchildTropicalHoteloriginallyused?
A.Asawarehouse
B.Asauniversityresidence
C.Asamuseum
D.AsanAcademyofScience
7.HowdidJamesKostercontributetothecommunity?
A.Bypublishingasciencejournal
B.Bybuildinggreathotels
C.Bygivingmoneyforeducation
D.Bywritingaboutthetown’shistory
8.WhatdoestheFairchildTropicalHotelfeature?
A.Seminarroomsforupto30people
B.AgoodviewoftheskylinesofFlorida
C.Awaterfallinthelobby
D.Anartgallery
Questions9-13refertothefollowinginvoiceandletter.
1setofbedsheets…………$29.99
2curtains………………………$100.00
Ismallrug……………………$42.99
Ipairofsleepers………………$21.99
3pillows………………………$35.00
5towels…………………………$20.00
UrbanOnlineCo.
505NorthMichiganAvenue,
ChicagoIL60611
Towhomitmayconcern:
MynameisJanetPerez,andIorderedsomeproductsfromyouronlineshop.Ireceivedtheproductsandinvoice,buttherearesomemistakeswithmyorder.TheinvoicestatesthatIorderedtwocurtains,butinfact,Ionlyorderedandreceivedone.IwouldliketomakesurethatIamrefundedtheextramoneyIpaid
fortheextracurtain.
ItisalsowrittenontheinvoicethatIorderedasmallrug.Ineverorderedtherug,butIreceiveditanyway.PleasegivemeinstructionsonhowIcanreturnittoyou.Iwouldlikemymoneybackforthisitem,too.
Also,eventhoughthepriceofonesetofbedsheetsislistedas$19.99onyourwebsite,Iwascharged$29.99.Thisisnotasmalljumpinprice,Couldyoutellmethereasonforit?
Iwouldliketobepaidbackthedifference.
Iamsendingalongacopyofmyinvoice.Pleaselookatitandcorrecttheerrorsassoonaspossible.Iwillfollowupthisletterwithacalltoyourheadquarter.
Regards,
JanetPerez
9.Whatisthemainpurposeofthisletter?
A.Tomakesurethecompanysenttheorder
B.Tocomplainaboutsomeproducts
C.Toreportmistakesinanorder
D.Toaskforarefundonallitems
10.WhatwouldMs.JanetPerezlikethecompanytodoaboutthecurtains?
A.Takebothcurtainsback
B.Sendtheothercurtainsheordered
C.Chargeherforbothofthem
D.Refundhermoneyforoneofthem
11.Whatistheproblemwiththerug?
A.Ms.JanetPerezfeelsitistoosmall.
B.Ms.JanetPerezneverorderedit.
C.Ms,JanetPerezfeelsshewasunderchargedforit.
D.Ms.JanetPerezorderedtwobutreceivedone.
12.HowmuchofarefunddoesMs.JanetPerezwantforthebedsheets?
A.$10.00
B.$29.99
C.$19.99
D.$42.00
13.WhatwillMs.JanetPerezdonext?
A.Gotothecompany
B.Collectherrefund
C.Sendbacktherug
D.Callthecompany
Questions14-18refertothefollowinginvoiceandletter.
Bacteriaareextremelysmalllivingthings.Whilewemeasureourownsizesininchesorcentimeters,
bacterialsizeismeasuredinmicrons.Onemicronisathousandthofamillimeter;apinheadisabouta
millimeteracross.Rod-shapedbacteriaareusuallytwotofourmicronslong,whileroundedonesaregenerallyonemicronindiameter.Thus,ifyouenlargedaroundedbacteriumathousandtimes,itwouldbejustaboutthesizeofapinhead.Anadulthumanmagnifiedbythesameamountwouldbeoveramile(1.6kilometers)tall.
Evenwithanordinarymicroscope,youmustlookcloselytoseebacteria.Usingamagnificationof100
times,onefindsthatbacteriaarebarelyvisibleastinyrodsordots.Onecannotmakeoutanythingof
theirstructure.Usingspecialstains,onecanseethatsomebacteriahaveattachedtothemwavy-looking
"hairs"calledflagella(鞭毛)Othershaveonlyoneflagellum.Theflagellarotate,pushingthebacteria
throughthewater.Manybacterialackflagellaandcannotmoveaboutbytheirownpower,whileotherscanglidealongoversurfacesbysomelittle-understoodmechanism.
Fromthebacterialpointofview,theworldisaverydifferentplacefromwhatitistohumans.Toabacterium,waterisasthickasmolasses(糖浆)istous.Bacteriaaresosmallthattheyareinfluenced
bythemovementsofthechemicalmolecules(分子)aroundthem.Bocteriaunderthemicroscope,everthosewithnoflagella,oftenbounceaboutinthewater.Thisisbecausetheycollidewiththewatermoleculesandarepushedthiswayandthat.Moleculesmovesorapidlythatwithinatenthofasecondthemoleculesaroundabacteriumhaveallbeenreplacedbynewones.Evenbacteriawithoutflagellaarethusconstantlyexposedtoachangingenvironment.
14.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A)Roundbacteriaaregenerallysmallerthanrod-shapedones.
B)Ifweenlargedarod-shapedbacteriumathousandtimes,itwouldstillbesmallerthan
apinhead.
C)Ifoneusedamicroscopewithamagnificationof100times,hecanseethestructureofabacterium
clearly.
D)Watermoleculesmovesoquicklythatabacteriumcannotmoveinthewater.
15.Accordingtothepassage,usingamagnificationof100times,onewhoexaminesbacteriawithanordinarymicroscopewillonlysee__________.
A)smallroundmarksB)stains
C)wavy-lookinghairsD)detailedstructures
16.Theenvironmentaroundbacteriaisalwayschangingbecause.
A)moleculesaroundbacteriamoveveryfast
B)thewaterisasthickasmolecules
C)thereisalargenumberofmoleculesaroundbacteria
D)newbacteriaalwaysreplacetheoldones
17.Therelationshipbetweenabacteriumanditsflagellaismostsimilartowhichofthefollowing?
A)Aflagattachedtoastick
B)Acowboyonthecow’sback
C)Adoorclosedbyanaughtyboy
D)Aboatpushedbythemotor
18.Theauthorcompareswatertomolassesinordertoshow_________.
A)howdifficultitisforbacteriatomovethroughthewater
B)howdifferentthebacterialworldisfromthehumanworld
C)howthewatermoleculeswork
D)whatdifferentbacteriaoneliquidcontainsfromanother
Questions19-23refertothefollowinginvoiceandletter.
Readingisthoughttobeakindofconversationbetweenthereaderandthetext.Thereaderputsquestions,asItwere,tothetextandgetsanswers.Inthelightoftheseheputsfurtherquestions,andsoon.
Formostofthetimethisconversationgoesonbelowthelevelofconsciousness.Attimes,however,webecomeawareofit.Thisisusuallywhenwearerunningintodifficulties,whenmismatchisoccurring
betweenexpectationsandmeaning.Whensuccessfulmatchingisbeingexperienced,ourquestioningofthetextcontinuesattheunconsciouslevel.
Differentpeopleconversewiththetextdifferently.Somestayveryclosetothewordsonthepage;otherstakeoffimaginativelyfromthewords,interpreting,criticising,analyzingandexamining.Theformerrepresentsakindofcomprehension,whichiswritteninthetext.Thelatterrepresentshigherlevels