1、选10模拟题四级第一篇Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your
2、choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the blank more than once.Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. You might expect
3、 that childrens movies would be less violent than those geared toward adults. But youd be _36_.“Just because a film has a cute clown fish or a singing mermaid or baby deer in it, doesnt mean that there wont be murder,” saysIan Colman, a mental health epidemiologist at the University of Ottawa.Colman
4、 thought itd be interesting to compare violence in films _37_ at kids and grown-ups, after a colleague of his said that he may want to _38_ over the first five minutes ofFinding Nemowhile watching with his kids, since it _39_ a “death scene,” he says.So he and a few other researchers _40_ the 45 chi
5、ldrens movies of all time to the adults dramas and _41_ how many murders and violent acts took place.They skipped action movies because these “are often also marketed to, and viewed by, young children,” Colman and colleagues wrote in the study. They found that in childrens films _42_ those aimed tow
6、ard adults, deaths amongst major characters were times more _43_, and times more likely to be murders, says Colman. Movie characters that were parents fared particularly badly.But in this case, the findings do seem to have some real-world _44_. It may be best for parents to watch movies with their k
7、ids, so that if _45_ come up, they can be talked about, Colman says.注意:此部分题请在答题卡2上作答。A) significance I) concludes B) measured J) right C) look K) versusD) compared L) aimedE) magnificent M) skipF) issues N) includesG) universal O) wrongH) common 答案: 36O41B4651566137L42K4752576238M43H4853586339N44A49
8、54596440D45F50556065四级第二篇Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully befor
9、e making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the blank more than once.Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. On
10、e out of every two people in the . will be _36_ with cancer at some point in their lives, according to new research published in theBritish Journal of Canceron Wednesday.Other studies have _37_ that the .s cancer rates would _38_ that level at some point in the future, but the newest finding, from t
11、he organization Cancer Research ., _39_ that that moment has already arrived for anyone born after the early 1960s. The new figure updates aprevious figurepublished by the organization, which pegged the . cancer rate at more than one in every three people.Researchers say this new, higher figure is p
12、artly due to advances that have _40_ people to live longer. “Cancer is _41_ a disease of old age, with more than 60 percent of all cases diagnosed in people aged over 65. If people live long enough, then most will get cancer at some point. But theres a lot we can do to make it less likelylike giving
13、 up smoking, being more active, drinking less alcohol and _42_ a healthy weight,” Peter Sasieni, a professor at Queen Mary University of London and one of the papers authors, said in apress release. “If we want to reduce the risk of developing the disease, we must redouble our efforts and take actio
14、n now to better _43_ the disease for future generations.”These figures are not a major shock to anyone _44_ with the subject. Cancer rates in the . are extremely similar. According to the latest publication of the American, the lifetime risk of developing cancer is _45_ less than one in every two fo
15、r men, and higher than one in every three for women.注意:此部分题请在答题卡2上作答。A) hit I)diagnosedB) slightlyJ) forecastC) indicatesK) preventD) implies L) familiarE) allowedM) skipF) generally N)maintainingG) primarilyO) obtainingH) stop 答案: 36I41G4651566137J42N4752576238A43K4853586339C44L4954596440E45B505560
16、65四级第三篇Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choi
17、ces. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the blank more than once.Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. “How do you get out
18、of an Icelandic forest You stand up.”During five days spent in Iceland this fall, I heard locals tell this joke several times.The quip once made _36_; Iceland was until recently a tree-deprived land, hosting instead an _37_ of beautiful wide-open expanses, clad in volcanic rocks, glaciers and some g
19、rasses and shrubs. And while it still remains largely that way, trees and woodlands have been _38_ returning the past several decades, and an Icelandic forestry industry is beginning to take root.Thats due in large part to a warming climate, which is helping many new types of trees grow here. Over t
20、he past 20 years, _39_ temperatures have _40_ by almost 2 degrees Fahrenheit. As a result, trees are _41_ faster and new varieties are now found here that couldnt _42_ before.Adalsteinn Sigurgeirsson, head of research for the Icelandic forest service, has heard the joke thousands of times. “I cringe
21、 every time I hear it,” he says. Sigurgeirsson picks me up on recent Monday morning in Reykjavik in his black Mitsubishi pickup. Its rainy and the sky is darknot _43_ weather for walking through a forest. Hes dressed in a blue sweater and green rain jacket. He smiles and nods at the deluge outside.
22、“Welcome to Iceland!” The rain is usually _44_, he assures me, and it _45_ enough water for tree growth over much of the islandone reason he is so upbeat about forestrys prospects here.注意:此部分题请在答题卡2上作答。A) providesI)moderateB) idealJ) surviveC) middleK) decreasedD) averageL)increasedE) senseM) effect
23、F) abundanceN) growingG) primarilyO) steadilyH) stop 答案: Part III Reading Comprehension36E41N4651566137F42J4752576238O43B4853586339D44I4954596440L45A50556065四级第四篇Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to s
24、elect one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line t
25、hrough the centre. You may not use any of the words in the blank more than once.Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. For a while, biologistArjan Boonmanlived in Indonesia and spent much of his time traveling the country to make _36_ recordings of bats.“Theres a lot of deforestation
26、 there, and lots of bats are _37_ going to go extinct,” says Boonman, now a postdoctoral researcher at Tel Aviv University in Israel. _38_ by the bats, he decided to gather as much information as _39_ about the various species in Indonesia, before theyre gone.One day Boonman sat down on a bus next t
27、o a friendly man, who told him hed heard a species _40_ cave nectar batsmaking a clicking sound with their wings, perhaps using it to echolocate.Echolocationis the process whereby bats and other animals bounce sound off their surroundings to help them navigate, especially in the dark. Boonman was _4
28、1_.Bat biologists, including Boonman, pretty much all assumed that bats only echolocate _42_, by making sounds in their larynx. It was also generally thought that the vast majority of species in this family, known asOld World fruits bats, didnt echolocate at all, says bat expert Nancy Simmons, the c
29、urator-in-charge at the department of mammalogy at New Yorks American Museum of Natural History.Yovel convinced Boonman that it was a story worth looking into, and together they and a third scientist went to Thailand to record several different unrelated species of fruit bats (one of the better trav
30、el excuses out there). They found that several species of bats did _43_ make clicking sounds with their wings, increasing the frequency of these clicks more than fivefold when they turned out the lights.This and other experiments led them to _44_ that the bats use these wing clicks to find their way ar
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