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重庆专升本英语试题

福建省高校专升本统一招生考试1

PartⅡ.ReadingComprehension

Directions：

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachofthefirstthreepassagesisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA），B），C）andD）.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.Answerthequestionsonthefourthpassage.

Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Peoplearemakingmoreandmoredemandsontheworld’snaturalresources.Ifbabiesbornin1991livefor80years，thehumanpopulationoftheworldmaybeanythingfromtwicetothreetimesthepresenttotalby2070.Inotherwords，theywillhavetosharewhatisleftoftheearth’sresourceswithbetween10and15billionotherpeople.Buthopefullytherewillbeasignificantdecreaseinthegrowthofpopulation.Whatifthisdoesnothappen?

Theansweristhatbythetimebeforethebabiesbornin1991reachtheageof40theycouldbesharingresourceswithasmanyas10billionotherpeople.

Limitingthepollutionofwaterandtheatmosphere，controllingtheoutputofthechemicalsthatmaybecausingglobalwarmingtheclimatechange，andeatinglessmeatmaygosomewaytohelp，butcananyoneseriouslyimaginethatthesearegoingtosolvetheproblemsofthe“babyclass”of’91?

Thereisnogettingawayfromthefactthatpeopleareresponsibleforthepresentstateoftheworld，andonlypeoplecansolvetheproblems.Thedecisionshavetobetakenbypeopleasmembersofnationalandlocalgovernments；asleadersanddecision-makersinindustry；asscientistsandtechnologists；asprofessionalengineersanddesigners；asreligiousleadersandasindividualcitizens.

31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethetitleforthispassage?

A.MakingMoreDemandsontheNaturalResources.

B.LimitingthePollutionofAirandWater.

C.ReducingtheWorldPopulation.

D.SavingtheBabiesof’91?

32.Whatismeantby“theproblemsofthe‘babyclass’of’91”?

A.Alargenumberofbabieswillbebornafter1991.

B.Babiesbornin1991won’tlivealonglife.

C.Thechildrenof1991arenotgivengoodeducation.

D.Theworldwillbeoverpopulatedin40years.

33.Thisshortpassageisprobablytakenfrom.

A.anewsreport

B.asciencefiction

C.anarticlebyamedicalworker

D.agovernmentreport

34.Itisimpliedinthesecondparagraphthat.

A.limitingthepollutionisofthegreatimportance

B.notallthepeopleknowhowtosaveourplanet

C.ourplanetisbecomingwarmerbecauseofthepollution

D.weshouldeatlesssothatmorepeoplecanbefed

35.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthelastparagraphaspeopleresponsibleforthepresentstateoftheworld?

A.Officials

B.Industrialists.

C.Businessmen.

D.Scientists.

Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Accidentsarethemajorcauseofdeathforallyoungpeopleunder35.TheyarethefourthmostfrequentcauseofdeathforallagegroupsintheU.S.—fourthonlytoheartdisease，cancerandstroke.EachyearthousandsofAmericanslosttheirlivesinaccidents，andthousandsarepermanentlycrippled.

Byfarthemostcommontypesofhomeaccidentsarefalls.EachyearovertenthousandAmericansmeetdeathinthisway，withinthefourwallsoftheirhome，orinyardsaroundtheirhouse.Nineoutoftenofthevictimsareover65.Butpeopleofallagesexperienceseriousinjuriesasaresultofhomefalls.Itisimpossibletoguesshowmanyinjuriesresultfromfalls，buttheymustrunintomillions.

Fallscanbeaproblemforallages.Intheprocessofgrowingup，childrenorteenagersoftenwillfall.Fortunatelytheirbodiesarespringy，sotheymaysufferonlyskinnedknees，bumpsandbruises.Butinanolderperson，thesamefallmaycauseabrokenarm，leg，andhiporotherinjurythatrequireshospitalizationormedicalcare.Asapersongrowsolder，hemaynotfallanymoreoften，buttheresultusuallyaremoreseriousandmayevenbefatal.

Preschoolchildrenareoftenkilledbyfallsfromopenwindowsandporches.Theirnormalcuriosityandtheurgetoclimbleadthemtodangerousheights.Therefore，itisaparent’sdutytokeepsmallchildrenawayfromstairways，openwindowsandporchrailing.Gates，bars，andothermeansofprotectionshouldbeusedwheneverpossible.

Adultsfallbecausetheydon’tlookwheretheyaregoing.Runningortakingtwostepsatatimeinvitesfalls.Intryingtosaveanextratripupthestairsbyloadinghisarmswithbundlesorboxesthatkeephimfromseeingwhereheisgoing，anadultmayfinditsafertomakeanextratrip.

36.Themostcommontypeofhomeaccidentsis.

A.choking

B.falling

C.drowning

D.burning

37.Inthispassagetheauthorstatesthat.

A.seatbeltssavelives

B.mostaccidentsareavoidable

C.heartdiseaseisthegreatestkillerofAmericans

D.thedeathratefromwork-relatedinjuriesisincreasing

38.Mostvictimsoffallsareatleas