公共英语三级分类模拟题阅读理解题四.docx

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公共英语三级分类模拟题阅读理解题四

公共英语三级分类模拟题阅读理解题（四）

Unit1

PartA

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEETbydrawingathicklineacrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.

Text3

Britishpostmenandmilkmenhaveareputationforbeingcheerful.Astheybotharriveveryearlyinthemorning,whenyouareperhapsnotfeelingverygood-tempered,theirloudknockingandboringwhistlingmaygetonyournerves.Ofcoursetherearesomegloomypostmen,whomakeyouthinkthateverylettercontainssadnews,butthemajorityarepleasant,thisisquitesurprising,becausedeliveringthemaileachmorningisajobwhichisnotverywellpaidandthereareagreatmanyproblems.

Thecitypostmanhastogoonfoot,notonlyalongstreetsbutalsoupanddownstairs,asmanyblocksofflatsstillhavenotiltsanddownstairsletterbox.Ifhehasaregisteredlettertodeliver,hehastowaitforsomeonetocometothedoortosignforit.Thatpersonmaygreethiminamastunfriendlywayifhehasjustbeenwokenfromadeepsleepveryearlyinthemorning.

Inthecountry,apostmanmayhaveabicycleorasmallvan,sohedoesnothavetowalksofar,butneverthelesshehashisproblemstoo.Itisveryannoyingtobecompelledtogoallthewaytoanisolatedhousesimplytodeliverapostcardoracircular,whenthismakesthejourneyhalfanhourlonger,inwinter,weatherconditionsarebad,butthepostmanmustcarryonintherainorthesnow.Sometimesitisimpossibletouseavanorabicycleintheseconditions,andhehastodohisroundonfoot,likethiscitycolleague.Mostcountrypeoplekeepadog.Althoughtheremaybeanoticeonthegate,'BEWAREOFTHEDOG'thisisoflittlehelptothepostman.Heisforcedtogoin,whetherthedogisdangerousornot.Soeverydaythecountrypostmanknowsthat,ifthedogisnotsafelytiedup,itmaybitehimonthelegortearhistrousers.1.Itissurprisingthatpostmenareusuallygood-temperedbecause______.

A.theygotoworkearlyinthemorning

B.theyhaveareputationforgoodhumor

C.theirjobisadifficultone

D.theyearnalittlemoney

答案：

C

细节题。

本文第一段讲，英国的多数邮递员通常情绪高涨，心情愉快，这令人吃惊，becausedeliveringthemaileachmorningisajobwhichisnotverywellpaidandthereareagreatmanyproblems。

这里的原因实际就是选项C的内容。

其他三项均错。

2.Thecitypostmanisforcedtowalkupanddownalotofstainbecause______.

A.manypeopleliveinblocksofflats

B.manyflatshaveletterboxesupstairs

C.manypeoplereceiveregisteredletters

D.letterboxesaresometimesdownstairs

答案：

B

细节题。

第二段首句讲到了原因。

一方面许多公寓没有电梯，另一方面楼下没有邮箱。

本题只要求答出一个原因，因此，选项B正确。

其他三项错误。

3.Thepostmanhastodeliverletters______.

A.nomatterwhetheritisfineornot

B.ifitissnowing

C.whentheweatherconditionsarebad

D.inwinter

答案：

A

细节题。

第三段讲，在冬天天气不好的时候，邮递员冒雨冒雪也必须投递信件。

本题的意思是：

无论天气好坏，邮递员必须投递信件。

因此，选项A正确。

4.Thereceivermustsignfor______.

A.acircular

B.aregisteredletter

C.apostcard

D.anewspaper

答案：

B

细节题。

第二段第二句讲，如果送的是挂号信，他要等收信人出来签名。

因此，选项B正确。

5.Thepostmanisluckyif______.

A.thedogisnotsafelytiedup

B.hedoesn'tnotice"BewareoftheDog"

C.thedogisdangerous

D.thedogdoesnotbitehimontheleg

答案：

D

细节题。

文章末尾讲，乡里人一般都养着狗，但邮递员必须进门送邮件。

如果狗没拴好，腿上就会被咬一口或者裤子被撕破。

言外之意就是没让狗咬上腿就算走运。

选项D正确。

PartB

ReadthetextsfromamagazinearticleinwhichfiveJapanesewomenfromdifferentbackgroundstalkedabouttheirviewsonmarriage.Forquestions16to20,matchthenameofeachwoman（1to5）tooneofthestatements（AtoG）givenbelow.MarkyouranswersonyourANSWERSHEET.

Dick

Ithinkcigarettesmokingishighlyaddictiveandveryexpensive.Especiallywhenyou're14andgeta$9weeklyallowance.I'minninthgradeandstartedsmokinginsixth,thefirstcigaretteIeverhadwasinfifthgrade.Mymornwaswalkingourdogsandfoundanunopenedpackthatshebroughthometouseasaninsecticideinthegarden.Afriendhadtoldherthattobaccostopsantsfromattackingplants.Ofcourse,whenIfoundthepack,Itookthecigarettestomybedroomand,beingthelittlerebelIwas,litonewithmatchesIstolefromDad.ThefactIwasactuallysmokingmademethinkIwascool.ButmyfriendDonnadidn'tthinkso.ShejustlookedatmelikeIwasthestupidestthingonearth.WhichIprobably,as,Istillsmoketothisday.

Benny

Iknowit'sbadtosmoke,andI'vetriedtoquit,butit'sveryhardsincemostmyfriendssmoketoo.WhenIstartedsmokingregularlyatthebeginningfifthgrade,notthatmanystudentssmoked;bytheandoftheyear,alotweresmoking.Itwasprettybad.Somekids'gradeswentdown,includingmine,fromskippingclassestogetnicotineintotheirsystems.Now,inninthgrade,I'mstillsmoking.

Andrew

Myparentsdon'tallowmetosmoke,andoftenask,"wheredoyoubuycigarettes?

"Ibuythemanywhere.HardlyanyoneeverasksmeforID.Maybealook18;maybeIjustputanother$2.50inthecashregister.TheSafewaydownthestreetwon'tsellmecigarettes.LasttimeIwentthere,Istolefourpacks,gotcaught,andhadtowriteanessayonwhystealingiswrong.AboutfivemonthsafterIstartedcigarettes.There'snodoubtinmymindthatcigarettesareadrug.AlmosteveryoneIknowstartedsmokingbeforedoingdrugs.Thathastotellyousomething.

Bill

SinceI'vesmoked,Icanhardlyrunaroundtheblockwithoutgettingoutofbreath.Mymomquitsmoking18yearsago,andmydadstoppedsmoking14yearsago.Mymomnowhascancer,andmydadhashadthreeheartattacks.Mygrandmaquitnineyearsago,andshehasemphysema.Notonlythat--mytwograndfathersdiedfromtheresultsofsmoking.Afterallthis,you'dthinkI'dknowbetterthantocontinue.

Frank

Ican'ttellthatIsmelloftobacco,butmyparentsandotherscan,IrememberonetimebeforeIsmoked,Ileftmyjacketatafriend'shouse.Bothherparentssmoked.WhenIgotthejacketback,Ihadtothrowitawaybecauseitsmelledlikeanash-tray.SoIfeltsorryforthosewhodon'tsmokeandhavetoputupwithmyodorallday.WhenIsmokeinmyroomathome,IhangoutthewindowIhavetoldmyparentsthatIwilltrytostopsmokingasapresenttothem.ButIhatethethoughtofneverhavinganothercigarette.Yousee--noifs,andsorbuts--I'mreallyhooked.

Nowmatcheachoftheteenagers（16to20）totheappropriatestatement.

Note:

therearetwoextrastatements.

A.Smokingisadangerousthing.

B.Smokingisharmfultohealth.

C.Smokingiscool.

D.Ibegantosmokebyaccident.

E.Ibegantosmokeoutofcuriosity.

F.Smokinghadabadeffectonme.

G.Iamaheavysmokernow.1.Dick

答案：

D

主旨大意题。

Dick现在上九年级，五年级抽第一支烟，六年级正式开始抽烟。

他是在花园里偶然发现了母亲留在那里的一盒烟，然后用从父亲那儿偷来的火柴点燃了一支烟。

选项D正确。

2.Benny

答案：

F

主旨大意题。

Benny知道吸烟不好，但戒不掉。

吸烟给他带来很坏的影响。

他的成绩下降了，并且开始逃课，尼古丁也吸到了体内。

选项F正确。

3.Andrew

答案：

A

主旨大意题。

Andrew想方设法买烟抽。

如果买不到就去偷。

不过在他的脑子始终认为吸烟就跟吸毒一样。

许多人在吸毒之前都有吸烟史。

这的确很危险。

选项A正确。

4.Bill

答案：

B

主旨大意题。

Bill开始抽烟后发现一跑步就上气不接下气。

他家所有吸烟的人都患有重病，其中两人还死于吸烟，还是戒烟为好。

选项B正确。

5.Frank

答案：

G

主旨大意题。

Frank的烟瘾很大，全身现在都冒着烟味。

他讨厌戒烟的念头，因为他已经无法摆脱了。

选项G正确。

Unit2

PartA

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEETbydrawingathicklineacrossthecorrespondingletterinthebrackets.

Text1

Inmanybusinesses,computershavelargelyreplacedpaperwork,becausetheyarefast,anddonotmakemistakes.ASonebankmanagersaid,"unlikehumans,computersneverhaveabadday."Andtheyarehonest.Manybanksputadvertisementsinthenewspapershowingthattheirbusinessdealsare"untouchedbyhumanhands"andthereforesafefromhumantemptation.Obviously,computershavenoreasontostealmoney.Buttheyalsohavenoconscience,andthegrowingnumberofcomputercrimesshowstheycanbeusedtosteal.

Computercriminalsdon'tuseguns.Andeveniftheyarecaught,itishardtopunishthembecausetherearenowitnessesandoftennoevidence.Acomputercannotrememberwhousedit;itsimplydoeswhatitistold.OneclerkataNewYorkCitybankusedacomputertostealmorethanoneendahalfmilliondollarsinjustfouryears.Noonenoticedthisbecausehemovedmoneyfromoneaccounttoanother.Eachtimeacustomerhehadrobbedquestionedthebalanceinhisaccount,theclerkclaimedacomputererror,thenreplacedthemissingmoneyfromsomeoneelse'saccount.Thisclerkwascaughtonlybecausehewasgambling.Whenthepolicebrokeupanillegalgamblingoperation,hisnamewasputintherecords.

Someemployeesusethecomputer'spowertogetrevengeonemployerstheyconsiderunfair.Recently,alargeinsurancecompanyfireditscomputer-tapelibrarianforreasonsthatinvolvedherpersonalratherthanherprofessionallife.Shewasgiventhirtydays'notice.Inthosethirtydays,shewipedoutallthecompany'sprogrammedrecordsinthecomputer.

Mostcomputercriminalshavebeenminoremployees.Butpolicewonderifitistrue.Asoneofficialsays,"Ihaveafeelingthatthereismorecrimeouttherethanweerecatching.Whatweareseeingnowisallsopoorlydone.Iwonderwhattherealexpertsaredoing-theoneswhoreallyknowhowacomputerworks."1.Whydomanycomputersusecomputerstoreplacepaperwork?

A.Becausecomputersarefast,honestandmakenomistake.

B.Becausecomputerscannotbeusedtostealmoney.

C.Becausecomputersarenotexpensive.

D.Becausecomputershavenoconscience.

答案：

A

细节题。

文章第一句的原因状语从句就交待地很清楚：

“becausetheyarefast,anddonotmakemistakes”。

选项B和D所提出的原因虽有所涉及，但它们不是本题的直接原因；选项C提供的原因在文章中没有涉及。

2.Whatisthebestadvantageofcomputersforcriminal?

A.Computersneverhaveabadday.

B.Computersdonotoftenprovideevidenceorwitnesses.

C.Computerscanreplacepaperwork.