电大网考英语18篇阅读理解2之一小抄打印版.doc

1、（一）The French Revolution 。to Napoleon Bonaparte. (190 words)6. Whats this passage about? C. The French Revolution. 法国大革命7. Which did not happen in 1789? B. The national economy was developing rapidly. 国家经济快速发展。8. Where were the political prisoners kept? D. In Bastille. 巴士底狱9. What does the underline

2、d word “abolished” mean? D. Ended. 废除。10. What was NOT the effect of the Revolution? D. The king tried to control the national parliament. （二）A foreigners first impression 。in this country. 。talking business very quickly. (348 words)11. Which of the following statements is wrong? D. Americans are im

3、polite to their business colleagues. 12. In the fourth paragraph, “a high priority” meansB. a first concern 要首要考虑的。13. Americans evaluate a business colleague _ D. by learning about their past performance14. This passage mainly talks about _ A. how Americans treasure their time 美国人是怎样珍惜时间的。15. We ca

4、n infer from the passage that the authors tone in writing is _C. appreciative欣赏的。（三）Sixteen-year-old Maria 。at him with disapproval. (224 words)6. Marias story happened _. D. when she arrived at the airport 她到达机场后。7. You believer that the work of the airline employee mentioned in the story is to _ a

5、t the airport.C. check peoples luggage 检查旅客的行李8. “Why are you so upset?” Maria said to the man. She wanted to tell him that he should not be _. C. unhappy9. “Everyone was looking at him with disapproval.” This sentence means that the people around felt _.D. sorry for the mans manners10. The author m

6、entioned Marias age at the beginning of the story in order to show that _.A. she was young but behaved properly她很小，但行为很得体。（四）Britain and Franc。 The English Channel. (320 words)11. For centuries, the relationship between Britain and France is _ .D. a mixture of love and hate12. The war in Iraq does _

7、 to the relationship between France and Britain. D. both good and harm13. The British are not so friendly to _ and the French are not so friendly to _ A. Germany; America14. _ are more interested in having holidays in _. D. British people France15. What does the last sentence mean? 文章的最后一句的意思是什么？C.

8、France and Britain are near neighbors, and this will help balance the relationship between them.（五）Community service is an important 。by Professor Dodges office this week. (220 words)6. What is the purpose of the talk? _ B. To interest students in a new community program. 是为了使学生们对一项新的社区计划感兴趣。7. What

9、 is the purpose of the program that the speaker describes? _C. To offer tutorials to elementary school students. 为小学生提供家教服务。8. What does Professor Dodge do? _道奇教授是干什么的？ A. He advises students to participate in certain program. 他为学生参加某项计划提供建议。9. What should students who are interested in the tutorial

10、s do? _D. Talk to Professor Dodge. 和道奇教授谈谈。10. Whom do you think the speaker addresses? _ B. Students.（六）Paper is one of the most important。records that were kept on parchment. (208words)11. Whats the meaning for the word “parchment”? _“parchment”的意思是什么？ B. A kind of paper made from the skin of cert

11、ain young animals. 一种用某些幼年动物的皮做成的纸。12. Which of the following is not mentioned about the invention of paper? _A. More jobs could be provided than before. 工作机会比以前更多了。13. When did the Egyptians begin to use paper widely? _ A. Around 1400.14. Which of the following countries uses more paper for each pe

12、rson a year? _B. Sweden15. What is the main idea of this short talk? _C. The invention of paper is of great significance to man. 纸的发明对人类非常重要。（七）Laws have been written to govern。nor to brush against objects.6. How do Americans ensure proper respect for the national flag？ A. By making laws.通过制定法律。7. W

13、hat is the regulation regarding the raising of the American National Flag? B. It should be raised quickly by hand. 应该快速用手升起8. How should the American National Flag be displayed at an unveiling ceremony?D. It should be carried high up in the air. 应该悬挂在空中9. What do we learn about the use of the Americ

14、an National Flag? C. There are precise regulations and customs to be followed. 要严格遵守规定和习惯。10. What is Americans attitude towards their National Flag? 美国人对国旗的态度？B. Respect.尊敬（八）It has been reported that i。to bear any responsibility for their problems.11. What is soap opera? 什么是肥皂剧？ C. The daytime ser

15、ial dramas on TV. 白天的电视系列剧。12. What can be the best title of the passage? 这篇文章的最佳题目是什么？ C. Soap opera fans.13. Which is NOT the reason why the soap opera has suddenly become “in” among American young people?D. Because the young people have to bear the responsibilities for their troubles. 因为年轻人得承担问题的责任。14. What can we learn from the