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大学生英语竞赛B类英语专业阅读理解一
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阅读理解(一类英语专业大学生英语竞赛B-)
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90分钟(总分:
90.000.00)0,分数:
总题数:
一、阅读理解(80.00)
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二、SectionA(总题数:
TrendySolarRadio/CrankRadioStylishasItIsUseful
AM/FMradiocanbechargedinthreedifferentways-bycrank,solarpowerorwithan
ACwalladapter.Just30secondsofwindingprovides35minutesofplayingtime.ThehandyintegratedLEDflashlightgivesthiscrankradioonemoreemergencyuse,thoughit'ssostylishyouwillwanttouseitanytimeandanywhere.
Thecrystalclearcasingshowcasestheexcellenceoftheengineeringandengagesusersbyconvettinghumanenergytopurelisteningpleasure.Afullchargeprovides25hoursofplayingtime.Nodisposablebatteriesrequired.
59.00$RegPrice:
NewYear'sSale:
$49.00
TheKiranSolarLantern
Thislanternisfivetimesbrighterthanakerosenelanternandwillshinelightforuptoeighthoursonafullychargedbattery.Notonlycanyouchargeitusingthesolarpanel,butitcanbepluggedinandchargedthroughanACchargeraswell.Itprovides360-degreelightandhasahandlewithmultiple-settingstoallowforflexibleusage.Ithasprotectionforover-chargingandhasanallaroundtoughdesign.InordertogetafullchargethelampneedseighthoursofsunwhileitrequiresfourhoursofACcharging.Thiswillgiveyoufourhoursoflightonthehighsettingandeightonthelowsetting.
Thelampretailsforonly$10.
TheFrostedScrollSolar-PoweredLantern
Mostsolarlightsareusedwithplantsandmakeyourgardenlookmuchbetter.Well,insteadofsprucingupyourplants,youcanaddalittlemoodlightingtoyourdeckorporch.Thislampcouldevenbeusedindoors,ifyoumakesureitstaysclosetoawindowtogetthefullchargeitneedstorun.Thisisnottheusualsolarlampfondingardens,whichisexactlywhatmakesitsoappealing.
Inorderforthislamptocastaprettyscrolldesignontoyourtabletop,it'llneedtosoakupthesunthroughasolarpanellocatedonthetop.Afterithasbeenfullycharged,though,it'llgiveyoulightforuptoeighthours.Itdoesn'thavetostayonallthetimeeither,likealotofothersolarlights.Thisonecomeswithanon/offswitch,sothatyoucanchoosewhentouse
upthecharge.Youcanpurchasethelightsindividuallyfor£24.99orabout$39.
Direction:
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FullchargeprovidesPower
(1)
ProductFeatures
powerfor
Solar,
$LED
(2)
AM/FM
25hours
CrankRadio49
$(3)10over-charge
Crank,AC
360-degreewillnot(4)hoursSolar,AClight
Scroll(5)
8hours
$39
on/offswitch
Lantern
(分数:
5.00)
填空项1:
(正确答案:
Price)
解析:
[解析]根据图表中该纵栏的内容可知本空应填“价格Price”。
填空项1:
(正确答案:
flashlight)
解析:
[解析]手摇收音机的介绍中有提及LEDflashlight的特性。
填空项1:
(正确答案:
Kiran(Solar)Lantern)
解析:
[解析]观察该栏内容可知,本空需填第二个产品的名称,故为KiranSolarLantern。
填空项1:
(正确答案:
4to8)
解析:
[解析]本空需填充满电后使用的时长,根据对第二个产品的介绍可知,答案为4-8小时。
填空项1:
(正确答案:
Solar)
解析:
[解析]本空需填电源形式,根据标题可知是太阳能供电,且文中没有提及其为交流电还是直流电。
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Sixoutof10Chinesewhite-collarworkerssaytheyarefatiguedbyworkandotherpressures,asurveyhasfound.Thenumber1causeofanxietyistheever-increasingcostofhousingandproperty,thesurveyreported.About76percentofofficeworkersareover-workedandnotentirelyhealthy,accordingtosamplesfrom3millionhealthcheeksincities.
Lessthan3percentoftherespondentsinterviewedarecompletelyhealthy,saidtheWhitePaper
OntheHealthofChineseWhite-collarWorkers,releasedonSundaybytheChineseMedicalDoctors'Association.
Thesurveyinterviewedpeopleagedbetween26and45,withmonthlyincomesofbetween5,000yuan($732)to10,000yuan.Manyhigher-incomepeoplebetweentheagesof35and50arebiologically10yearsolderthantheiractualage,withdeclininghealth,thesurveysaid.
Buyingpropertyranksasthemostsignificantcauseofpressurefor46percentofthoseinterviewed,followedbyparents'health,difficultyinfindingaspouse,andchildren'seducation.
Theincreasinggapbetweenincomeandhousingpricesiscausingthemoststressandsome85percentoffamiliescannotaffordtobuyahouse,thesurveysaid.Theratioofhousingpricestofamilyincomeshouldbethreetosixtimes,whileinChinatheratiothisyearisexpectedtoreach8.3,farbeyondreasonable,theEconomicBluePaperpublishedyesterdaybytheChineseAcademyofSocialSciencesreported.Thesurveysaidthatthelandsupplysystemanddevelopers'landstockpileshavealsocontributedtotheout-of-reachpropertyprices.
Commercialpropertypriceshavegoneup5to10percent,withasquaremetrecostingbetween4,935to5,280yuan.FromJanuarytoAugustof2009,developersinvested2,111billonyuaninproperty,up14.7percentfromthepreviousyear.Revenuefromthesaleofcommercialpropertywas2,346.3billionyuan,up69.9percentfrom2008.
Propertypricesarethetalkofthetown,andthistopicreachedapeakin2009astheChinesetelevisiondrama,DwellingNarrowness,becameahitwithmanyviewersacrossthecountry.The35-episodeserieshastouchedanervewithcitydwellerswhoempathisewiththecharactersinthedrama,accordingtomediareports.Caughtinadebatebetweenrealityandmorality,theaudiencecouldnothelpbutconnectwiththedistressandpressureexperiencedbythecharacters,causedbythecostoflivinginacity,accordingtotelevisionanalysts.
Mostyoungcollegegraduatesandmigrantworkerswhosettleintojobsinbigcitieswouldprefertobuyanapartmentratherthanrent,accordingtomediareports.However,risinghousingpricesmakeowninganapartmentverydifficult.Ownershipcreatesaburdenthatcostsparents'theirentiresavingsorresultsindecadesofmortgageloans.
WangKe,apurchasingmanagerwithamonthlysalaryof10,000yuan,hadtoborrowmoneyfromhergrandmotherforthedownpaymentforherapartment.Withamonthlymortgageof4,000yuan,Wangsaidsavingmoneyisnowvirtuallyimpossible.Housingpricesgoupeveryday,thoughmysalarydoesn't,shesaid.
Dothefollowingstatementsagreewiththeinformationgiveninthepassageandthepicture?
Write
Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.
(分数:
5.00)
(1).ThesurveyofstressonChinesewhite-collarworkerswasco-conductedbytheBeijingHealthProtectionAssociationandtheChineseMedicalDoctors'Association.(分数:
1.00)
填空项1:
(正确答案:
NG)
解析:
[解析]本文提及该报告是由ChineseMedicalDoctors'Association发布,但是并没有给出是由哪个单位共同
调查的。
(2).Forty-sixpercentofthoseintervieweddidoccasionalexerciseandfeltthatpropertypricesarethemajorpressure.(分数:
1.00)
A.正确V
B.错误
解析:
[解析]根据图表数据可知有46%的人偶尔做运动,根据第四段第一句话可知有46%的人感到买房是主要的压力来
源。
(3).TheratioofhousingpricestofamilyincomeinChinaislowerthantheusualstandard.
(分
远远高于
1.00)
Fillineachblankwithnomorethanthreewordstocompletethesentencesaccordingtothepassage.数:
1.00)
A.正确
B.错误V
解析:
[解析]根据第五段内容可知,房价应该是家庭收人的3〜6倍,但是中国今年这个倍数预计达到8.3,
合理水平。
(4).Commercialpropertypriceshaveincreasedbypercentaccordingtothesurvey.(分数:
填空项1:
(正确答案:
5to10)
解析:
[解析]根据第六段内容可知商品房的价格已经上涨了5%到10%。
(5).WangKe,whotookpartinthesurvey,boughtherapartmentbyborrowingmoneyfrom
forthedownpaymentandpayingamonthlymortgage.(分数:
1.00)填空项1:
(正确答案:
hergrandmother)
解析:
[解析]根据最后一段内容可知本空答案。
LisaTylerwaswearyafteralong,harddayatthepotteryfactorywheresheworks,butassheapproachedherhomeintheEnglishcityofStoke-on-Trent,herheartlightened;soonshewouldbehavinganicecupoftea,puttingherfeetupandwatchingFriends,herfavouriteTVseries.Butfirst,sheneededtochangeoutofherworkclothesandpickupherthree-year-oldsonfromhisgrandmother'shousenearby.
AsLisawalkeduphergardenpath,shenoticedalightflashingonandoffinanupstairsbedroom.Ashiverwentdownherback.Whatifitwasaburglar?
Quietly,shecreptroundtothebackofthehousetoseeiftherewasanysignofabreak-in.Sureenough,awindowwasopenandsomeone'scoatwashangingonthegatepost!
Well,26-year-oldLisadidn'tfancycomingfacetofacewithaburglar,sosherantoaneighbour'shouseandrangthepolice.Asshesatwaitingforthepolicetoarrive,Lisa'scuriositygotthebetterofherandshedecidedtogobackandseewhatwasgoingon.That'swhenshesawalegcomingoutofthedownstairsfrontwindow.Itwasamanclimbingout.Lisagaspedinshock.Theburglarwascarryingherportabletelevision!
Atthispoint,Lisasawred.Shedidn'thavemanypossessionsandshe'dsavedlongandhardtobuythatset.Besides,nobodywasgoingtostopherwatchingFriends.
Ohno,youdon't.shemutteredunderherbreath,asfuryswelledinsideher.Withoutevenstoppingtothink,sheacrossthegardenandstartedshoutingattheburglar,GivememyTVdropitnow!
Ignoringher,themanfledacrossthegarden,soLisathrewherseffathimandsuccessfullyrugby-tackledhimtotheground.Theburglarstruggledtoescape,butLisahungonlikethebestkindofguarddog,despitebeingpunchedandkicked.Asshelookedup,sherealizedthatsherecognizedtheburglar'sface.Shewassosurprisedthatshelosthergripandtheburglargotaway,leavingtheTVbehindinthegarden.
Bythetimethepoliceandherfatherarrived,Lisawasintears.Ican'tbelieveyouweresofoolish,Lisa,scoldedherfather.Youcouldhavebeenkilled.
Iknow,butatleasthedidn'tgetmyTV.shereplied.
Lisalaterrememberedthenameoftheburglar,whohadbeeninthesameyearasheratschool.Hewaslatercaughtandjailed