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《大学英语4》综合复习资料

PartIReadingComprehension

Passage1

ForcenturiesDutchengineershavebeenfightingawaragainstwater.Theirmainenemyisthesea.Alargepartofthecountryisbelowsealevel.Infact,Hollandisalsocalledthe“Netherlands”whichmeans“lowland.”Verytallandstrongwalls,calleddykes,havebuilttokeepoutthesea.Butinveryroughweathertheseamaysuddenlyburstthroughadyke.Greatdamagecanbecausedbyfloodswhenthishappens.

　　Threelargeriversarealsopartoftheproblem.TheseriversaretheRhine,theMaasandtheScheldt.TheyflowthroughHollandintotheNorthSea.Theyhavecutmanypassagesacrossthecountry.Atlowtides,theriversflowintotheseaasusual.Butathightide,theseacanflowintotherivers!

Thisisbecausethelandissolow.

　　Thebattlesagainstthewaterneverend,buttheyhavemadeHollandabiggerandbiggercountry.Inordertopreventfloods,theengineerstakeorreclaimlandthatwasunderwater.TheDutchhavebeenreclaiminglandforsevenhundredyears.

　　Landisusuallyreclaimedfromapassagebetweenislands.Twodykesarebuiltacrossthepassage,sotheyblockthewaterbetweenthem.Thentheengineersdiglongcanalsandpumpthewaterintothem.Atlowtide,thecanalsemptythewaterintothesea.

　　Becausethelandissolow,waterfromtheseaandriverscanriseupthroughtheground.Forthisreason,thepumpscontinueworkingeventhelandhasbeendrained（thatis,whenthewaterhasbeenpumpedaway）.Thedykescontaingates,andthroughthesethewaterispumpedout.InmanypartsofHolland,pumpsmustbeworkingallthetime.Iftheystopped,therewillbeverybadfloods.

1.WateristhemainthreattoHollandbecause____.

　　A.theseaistooroughB.thelandislowerthanthesea

　　C.thehighandstrongdykescannotkeepthefloodsoutD.theweatheristoorough

2.“Netherlands”means____.

　　A.highlandB.landofwaterC.lowlandD.landofdykes

3.Hollandisthreatenednotonlybythesea,butalsoby____.

　　A.thefloodsfrombrokendykesB.thethreerivers

　　C.theseatidesD.manypassagesthethreerivershavecutacrossthecountry

4.TheHollandclaimlandfromtheseainorderto____.

　　A.preventfloodsB.maketheircountrylarger

　　C.maketheircountrymorebeautifulD.havemorefarmland

5.Ifpumpsstopworkingtherewillbeverybadfloodsbecause_____.

　　A.thewaterwillrunbackathightide

　　B.theseamaybreakthedykesinroughweather

　　C.thebattleagainstwaterwillneverend

　　D.thelandistoolowandwatercanriseupthroughthedrainedland

Passage2

Somepeoplebelievethatinternationalsportcreatesgoodwillbetweenthenationsandthatifcountriesplaygamestogethertheywilllearntolivetogether.Otherssaythattheoppositeistrue:

thatinternationalcontestsencouragefalsenationalprideandleadtomisunderstandingandhatred.Thereisprobablysometruthinbotharguments,butinrecentyearstheOlympicGameshavedonelittletosupporttheviewthatsportsencourageinternationalbrotherhood.Notonlywastherethetragicincidentinvolvingthemurderofathletes,buttheGameswerealsoruinedbylesserincidentscausedprincipallybyminornationalcontests.

Onecountryreceiveditssecond-placemedalswithvisibleindignationafterthehockeyfinal.Therehadbeennoisyscenesattheendofthehockeymatch,thelosersobjectingtofinaldecisions.Theywereconvincedthatoneoftheirgoalsshouldnothavebeendisallowedandthattheiropponents'victorywasunfair.Theirmanagerwasinaragewhenhesaid,“Thiswasn’thockey.HockeyandtheInternationalHockeyFederationarefinished.”ThepresidentoftheFederationsaidlaterthatsuchbehaviorcouldresultinthesuspensionoftheteamforatleasttwoyears.

TheAmericanbasketballteamannouncedthattheywouldnotyieldfirstplacetoRussia,afteradisputableendtotheircontest.Thegamehadendedindisturbance.ItwasthoughtatfirstthattheUnitedStateshadwon,byasinglepoint,butitwasannouncedthattherewerethreesecondsstilltoplay.ARussianplayerthenthrewtheballfromoneendofthecourttotheother,andanotherplayerproppeditintothebasket.ItwasthefirsttimetheUSAhadeverlostanOlympicbasketballmatch.Anappealjurydebatedthematterforfourandahalfhoursbeforeannouncingthattheresultwouldstand.TheAmericanplayersthenvotednottoreceivethesilvermedals.

Incidentsofthiskindwillcontinueaslongassportisplayedcompetitivelyratherthanfortheloveofthegame.Thesuggestionthatathletesshouldcompeteasindividuals,orinnon-nationalteams,mightbetoomuchtohopefor.ButinthepresentorganizationoftheOlympicsthereisfartoomuchthatencouragesaggressivepatriotism.

6.Accordingtotheauthor,recentOlympicGameshave____________.

A.createdgoodwillbetweenthenations

B.bredonlyfalsenationalpride

C.barelyshowedanyinternationalfriendship

D.ledtomoreandmoremisunderstandingandhatred

7.Whatdidthemanagermeanbysaying"...HockeyandtheInternationalHockeyFederationarefinished."?

A.Histeamwouldnolongertakepartintheinternationalgames.

B.HockeyandtheFederationarebothruinedbytheunfairdecisions.

C.ThereshouldbenomorehockeymatchesorganizedbytheFederation.

D.TheFederationshouldbedissolved.

8.Thebasketballexampleimpliedthat____________.

A.toomuchpatriotismwasdisplayedintheincident

B.theannouncementtoprolongthematchwaswrong

C.theappealjurywastoohesitantinmakingthedecision

D.theAmericanteamwasrightinrejectingthesilvermedals

9.Theauthorgivesthetwoexamplesinparagraph2and3toshow____________.

A.howfalsenationalprideledtoundesirableincidentsininternationalgames

B.thatsportsmenhavebeenmoreobedientthantheyusedtobe

C.thatcompetitivenessinthegamesdiscouragesinternationalfriendship

D.thatunfairdecisionsarecommoninOlympicGames

10.Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthepassage?

A.TheorganizationoftheOlympicGamesmustbeimproved.

B.AthletesshouldcompeteasindividualsintheOlympicGames.

C.Sportshouldbeplayedcompetitivelyratherthanfortheloveofthegame.

D.Internationalcontestsareliableformisunderstandingbetweennations.

Passage3

Morethanhowmuchmoneycomesinit'samatterofhowyouspendit.That'swherebudgetingcomesin.Adetailedbudgethelpsyoukeeptabsonyourincome.Therearemanypeoplewhoareabletolivecomfortablyonwhattheyearn,eveniftheirincomeismodest.Abudget,therefore,keepstrackofincomeandexpenses.Itwillsegregateyourfixedexpenseslikeyourfood,stayandinsuranceandyourvariableexpenseslikeyourtravel,entertainment,etc.

Adequateinsuranceforyouandyourfamilyisanessentialpartofinvesting.Life,healthandpropertyinsuranceprotectyouandyourlovedonesfromunforeseenmishaps.Itisalsowisetomakeawillsothatyourassetscanbehandledsmoothly.

Goodpersonalfinancemanagementinvolvesinvesting,managingrisk,insurance,understandingandhandlingdebtandcredit,knowingthevalueoftimeandmoneyandensuringthatyourretirementistakencareof.Whileplanningyoumakeanassessmentofyourpresentsituationinrelationtoyourgoals.Managingpersonalfinancesbecomesahasslewhenyougetintodebt.Debtiswhatyouowe,andcanbegoodandbad.Ifyouhaveborrowedmoneytobuyproperty,itisaninvestmentandthemoneyyoupayagainstinterestontheloanistaxdeductible.Butrunningupdebtslikeoverduecreditcardsisnotgood.Thisiswhybudgetingisveryimportantsothatyouknowexactlywhereyourmoneyisgoing.Itisveryeasytolosetrackofwhatyouspendwithoutabudget.

Therearemultiplewaystoinvestandsaveforthefuture.Thecruxofthematteristokeepinmindyoursourcesofincomeandaccountforyourexpenses,whilekeepingabudgetthatisfeasible.Periodicalreviewkeepsyouincontrolofyourpersonalfinance.

11.Theword“modest”inPara.1probablymeans“____________”?

A.Honest.B.Mild.C.Average.D.Large.

12.Howmanywaysoffinancemanagementdoestheauthormainlymention?

A.3.B.4.C.5.D.2.

13.What’stheessentialpartofinvestingforafamily?

A.Sourcesofincome.B.Variousexpenses.

C.Adequateinsurance.D.Detailedbudget.

14.Howdoestheauthorthinkofdebt?

A.It'scompletelybad.B.It'sbothgoodandbad.

C.It'swonderful.D.It'snotmentioned.

15.Whatdoesthispassagemainlytalkabout?

A.Howtomanagemoney.B.Howtospendmoney.

C.Howtoinvestmoney.D.Howtoloanmoney.

Passage4

Thecityhasalwaysbeenanengineofintellectuallife,fromthe18th-centurycafesofLondon,wherecitizensgatheredtodiscusschemistryandpolitics,totheLeftBankbarsofmodernParis,wherePicassotalkedaboutmodemart.Withoutthemetropolis,wemightnothavehadthegreatartofShakespeare.

Andyet,citylifeisn’teasy.Nowscientistshavebeguntoexaminehowthecityaffectsthebrain,andtheresultsaredepressing.Justbeinginanurbanenvironment,theyhavefound,impairs（损害）ourbasicmentalprocesses.Afterspendingafewminutesonacrowdedcitystreet,thebrainislessabletoholdthingsinmemory,andsuffersfromreducedself-control.Whileit’slongbeenrecognizedthatcitylifeisexhausting,thisnewresearchsuggeststhatcitiesactuallydullourthinking,sometimesdramaticallyso.

Oneofthemainforcesatworkisacompletelackofnature,whichissurprisinglybeneficialforthebrain.