1207123521A4重修复习资料.docx

1、1207123521A4重修复习资料A4重修复习资料Test 1Reading ComprehensionDirections: There are two passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices. Click on the best choice. (20 points) Social change is more likely to occur in societies

2、 where there is a mixture of different kinds of people than in societies where people are similar in many ways. The simple reason for this is that there are more different ways of looking at things present in the first kind of society. There are more ideas, more disagreement in interest, and more gr

3、oups and organizations with different beliefs. In addition, there is usually a greater worldly interest and greater tolerance in mixed societies. All these factors tend to promote social change by opening more areas of life to decision. In a society where people are quite similar in many ways, there

4、 are fewer occasions for people to see the need or the opportunity for change because everything seems to be the same. And although conditions may not be satisfactory, they are at least customary and undisputed. Within a society, social change is also likely to occur more frequently and more readily

5、 in the material aspects of the culture than in the non-material, for example, in technology rather than in values; in what has been learned later in life rather than what was learned early; in the less basic and less emotional aspects of society than in their opposites; in the simple elements rathe

6、r than in the complex ones; in form rather than in substance; and in elements that are acceptable to the culture rather than in strange elements. Furthermore, social change is easier if it is gradual. For example, it comes more readily in human relations on a continuous scale rather than one with sh

7、arp difference. This is one reason why change has not come more quickly to Black Americans as compared to other American minorities, because of the sharp difference in appearance between them and their white counterparts. 21.According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?A.Social chang

8、e is more likely to occur in the material aspects of the culture. B.Social change is less likely to occur in what was learned early.C.People with different beliefs tend to welcome social change.D.People sharing common interests are fond of making social change.正确答案：D22.Social change is likely to occ

9、ur in a society where _.A.people have similar ideas and social customs B.people think and behave in different ways C.people are easy to please and less disturbed D.people tolerate each other 正确答案：B23.One of the factors that tend to arouse social change is _.A.disagreement in interest B.organizations

10、 with a similar belief C.advanced technolog D.advanced culture该选项共0人选择正确答案：A24.The last paragraph clearly states that _.A.people with conflicting ideas tend to clash B.human relations in certain community are getting worse C.social change should be promoted step by stepD.there is a sharp difference

11、between the black people and the white people正确答案：D25.The word undisputed in the last sentence of the first paragraph most probably indicates that _.A.people have different beliefs B.people share the same idea C.people often quarrel with each other D.people seldom change their behavior 正确答案：B Give a

12、 hungry man a fish and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will feed himself for a lifetime. If our nations politicians and public officials would put the principles of these well-stated ideas into their individual and collective public philosophy with a corresponding commitmen

13、t to establish and carry out programs reflecting this philosophy, the welfare programs across the nation would begin to succeed in promoting the welfare of constituent clients, the general community and the entire country. It appears, however, that the welfare philosophy in most states is neither we

14、ll defined nor humanistic. Contrary to public opinion, in most cases our nations welfare agencies do not promote the welfare of those poor who have had the misfortune to be in need of their services. Most of the programs intensify the terrible reality of careful and controlled rejects of life, exten

15、ding their trembling hands in perpetuation (永久性) of and addition to a continued social sickness which may be best described as a welfare dependency mentality. This disease is often passed on from father to son and mother to daughter. There frequently exist generations of individuals from the same fa

16、mily who are locked in a kind of complex and subtle economic slavery, which makes them dependent upon others for the basic tools for survival. Yet, the welfare administration continues to give the nations welfare poor half a fish when they are hungry, instead of teaching them how to fish so that the

17、y can feed themselves.26.The term rejects of life most probably refers to _.A.socially dependent people B.those rejected by welfare C.family members who have the same disease D.those who reject welfare programs 正确答案：A27.It is suggested in the passage that _.A.family members do not support each other

18、 B.the sick people suffer from hunger C.public officials do not have sympathy D.the people lacking independence should be taught to feed themselves 正确答案：D28.The main idea of this passage is to _.A.describe some features of the present conditions of American welfare B.explain the reasons of some peop

19、le leading a poor life C.encourage a change in the principles of giving welfare D.extend service to those who are in need of help 正确答案：C29.The welfare programs can work efficiently when _.A.government officials make efforts to fulfill the commitment of helping the poor live independently B.the natio

20、ns welfare agencies establish more community organizations C.the poor people stay away from the continued social sicknessD.pensions are distributed equally and some diseases are controlled thoroughly 正确答案：A30.Contrary to public opinion, in most cases our nations welfare agencies _.A.are always ready

21、 to give a hand to the poor people B.do not actually help those poor get rid of their misfortune C.are keen on improving social conditions D.do not wish to establish community welfare 正确答案：BVocabulary and StructureDirections: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the

22、one that best completes the sentence. (60 points)31.The company is facing a _ challenge in the next round of competition in the world market.A.flexible B.consistent C.firm D.stiff 正确答案：D32.A good teacher wont _ his own views in the class; instead, he will exchange views with the students.A.press on

23、B.take in C.stand out D.break off 正确答案：A33.They didnt _ with an enormous cost involved when they decided to buy a house in that area.A.consider B.reckonC.declare D.presume 正确答案：B34.A control over the population is _ to the sustainable development of China.A.decisive B.crucial C.efficient D.offensive

24、 正确答案：B35.The general _ the troops to retreat to the south and bided their time for a counterattack.A.instructed B.indicatedC.engagedD.reckoned正确答案：A36.If you are sending a parcel abroad, you must fill in a customs _.A.announcement B.declaration C.invasionD.exploration 正确答案：B37.In the election _, th

25、e candidates have to make a lot of inspiring speeches to win votes from all kinds of people.A.competition B.fight C.battle D.campaign正确答案：D38.The judge agreed that the defendant had been depressed and was not fully _ for the accident.A.radical B.external C.inherent D.responsible正确答案：D39.Hundreds of

26、people were _ homeless due to the severe earthquake in the western part of the country.A.obliged B.launchedC.pressed D.rendered 正确答案：D40.The pioneer troops were designed to pin down the enemy _ the final counterattack.A.due to B.senior to C.prior to D.superior to 正确答案：C41.With the exchange rate soar

27、ing, their _ to double the profit in export seems impossible.A.offensive B.objectionC.obligationD.objective 正确答案：D42.To avoid more casualties, the Red Army took a _ to cross the raging river.A.stake B.haltC.gamble D.bet 正确答案：C43.If he told you that he had a luxurious car, he was just _. He had only

28、a secondhand bicycle. A.exaggerating B.boasting C.cheatingD.deceiving 正确答案：B44.During Francos dictatorship in Spain, Juan Carlos I, who later became the King of Spain, had to live in _.A.expel B.exile C.exit D.excess 正确答案：B45.The judge apologized for his _ words in the court, but the accused wouldnt

29、 forgive him.A.consistent B.intimate C.confidential D.offensive 正确答案：D46.If you want to prove yourself to be a grownup, you have to be _ for what you say and do.A.respectable B.reproachful C.responsible D.respectful 正确答案：C47.When the Allied forces launched the counterattack, the Germans were caught

30、off _.A.sight B.surprise C.sense D.guard 正确答案：D48.Rather annoyed at his _ remarks, she left the party without saying goodbye to the hostess.A.offensive B.sensitive C.instructive D.positive正确答案：A49.The only _ to their marriage is her parents strong opposition because of her fiancs humble origin.A.obj

31、ection B.obstacleC.oppressionD.complication正确答案：B50.Due to unfavorable weather conditions, the military operations were _ just on the eve of the originally scheduled attack.A.called off B.taken out C.paid off D.called out 正确答案：A51._ and impartial assessment of the employees performance at work is essential to the