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中考模拟试题doc幼小衔接 数学试题 下载云南高中历年会考数学试题下载N4真题下载党史题库下载
40篇大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇PAGE大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之一(含答案)Therearethreekindsofgoals:short-term,medium-rangeandlong-termgoals.Short-rangegoalsarethosethatusuallydealwithcurrentactivities,whichwecanapplyonadailygoalscanbeachievedinaweekorless,ortwoweeks,orpossibleshouldberememberedthatjustasabuildingisnostrongerthanitsfoundation,outlong-termgoalscannotamounttoverymunchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termcompletingourshort-termgoals,weshoulddatetheoccasionandthenaddnewshort-termgoalsthatwillbuildonthosethathavebeencompleted.Theintermediategoalsbukldonthefoundationoftheshort-rangemightdealwithjustonetermofschoolortheentireschoolyear,ortheycouldevenextendforseveraltimeyoumoveastepatatime,youshouldneverallowyourselftobecomediscouragedoroverwhelmed.Asyoucompleteeachstep,youwillenforcethebeliefinyourabilitytogrowadnasyourlistofcompletiondatesgrow,yourmotivationanddesirewillincrease.Long-rangegoalsmayberelatedtoourdreamsofthefuture.Theymightcoverfiveyearsormore.Lifeisnotastaticshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction.long-termgoalsmeanalot______.wecompleteourshort-rangegoalswecannotreachsolidshort-termgoalswewritedownthedatesweputforwardsomeplansshort-termgoalsarebulidupon______.yearsgoalsactivitiesgoalsthathavebeencompletedwecompleteeachstepofourgoals,______.willwinfinalsuccessareoverwhelmedshouldbuildupconfidenceofsuccessshouldstrongdesireforsettingnewgoalsourgoalsaredrawnup,_______.shouldsticktothemuntilwecompletethemmaychangeourgoalsaswehavenewideasandopportunitieshadbetterwaitfortheexcitingnewsofsuccesshavemadegreatdecisionisimpliedbutnotstatedinthepassagethat______.whohabelong-termgoalswillsucceeddownthedatesmaydiscourageyougoalisonlyaguideforustoreachourdesinationshouldhaveagoal答案:adcbc大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之二(含答案)TheeconomyoftheUnitedstatesafter1952wastheeconnomyofawell-fed,almostfullyemployedpeople.Despitoccasionalalarms,thecountryescapedanypostwardepressionandlivedinastateofboom.Aneconomicsurveyoftheyear1955,atypicalyearofthe1950’s,maybetypicalasillustratingtherapideconomicgrowthofthedecade.Thenationaloutputwasvalueat10percentabovethatof1954(1955outputwasestimatedat392billiondollars).Theproductionofmanufacturerswasabout40percentmorethanithadaveragedintheyearsimmediatelyfollowingWorldWar2.Thecountry’sbusinessspentabout30billiondollarsfornewfactoriesandmachinery.Nationalincomeavailableforspendingwasalmostathirdgreaterthanithadbeenithadbeenin1950.Consumersspentabout256billiondollars;thatisabout700milliondollarsaday,orabouttwenty-fivemilliondollarseveryhour,allroundtheclock.Sixty-fivemillionpeopleheldjobsandonlyalittlemorethantwomillionwantedjobsbutcouldnotfindthem.Onlyagriculturecomplainedthatitwasnotsharingintheroom.Tosomeobserversthiswasanominousechoofthemid-1920’s.Asfarmer’sshreoftheirproductsdeclined,marketingcostsrose.Buttherewere,amongtheobserversofthenationaleconomy,afewwhowerenotasconfidentasthemajority.Thosefewseemedtofearthattheboomcouldnotlastandwouldeventuallyleadtotheoppsite-depression.1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?a.TheAgriculaturalTrendsof1950’sb.TheUnemploymentRateof1950’sc..Economyinthe50’sd.TheFederalBudgetof19522.InLine3,theword“boom”couldbestbereplacedby______.a.nearbyexplosionb.thunderousnoisec.generalpublicsupportd.rapideconomicgrowth3.ItcanbeinferredthenationalfromthepassagethatmostpeopleintheUnitedStatesin1955viewedthenationaleconomywithanairof_________.a.confidenceb.confusionc.disappointmentd.suspicion4.WhichofthefollowingwereLEASTsatisfiedwiththenationaleconomyinthe1950’s?a.Economistsb.Frmaersc.Politiciansd.Steelworkers5.Thepassagestatesthatincomavailableforspendinginthe.wasgreaterin1955thanin1950.Howmuchwasita.60%b.50%c.33%d.90%答案:cdabc大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之三(含答案)Womenarealsounderrepresentedintheadministrationandthisisbecausetherearesofewwomenfullprofessors.In1985,RegentBerylMilburnproducedareportblastingtheUniversityofTexasSystemadminitrationfornotencouragingUniversitywasratedamongthelowestforthea1987update,Milburncommendedtheprogressthatwasmadeandcalledforevenmoreimprovement.OneofthepositiveresultsfromherstudywasaSystem-wideprogramtoinformwomenofavailableadministrativejobs.CollegeofCommunicationAssociateDeanPatricaWitherspoon,saiditisimportantthatwomanbeflexiblewhenitcomestorelocatingiftheywanttoriseintheranks.Althoughawomanmayfaceachillyclimateoncampus,manytimesinorderforhertosucceed,shemustriseabovetheproblemsaroundherandconcentrateonherwork.UntilwomenmakeupagreaterpercentageoftheseniorpositionsintheUniversityandallacademia,inequitieswillexist."WomenneedtospendtheirenergiesandtimedoingscholarlyactivitiesthatareimportanthereattheUniversity."Spirdusosaid."Iftheydothatwillbesuccessfulinthistheyspendtheirtimeinlittlegroupsmourningthesexualdiscriminationthattheythinkexistshere,theyarewastingvaluablestudytime."toSpirduso,womenneedto____.areportonsexualdiscriminationforfurtherimprovementintheirworkingconditionstheirenergiesandtimefightingagainstsexualdiscriminationmoretimeandenergydoingscholarlyactivitiesthispassage,weknowthat_____.aremanywomenfullprofessorsintheUniversityofTexasplayanimportantpartinadminitratingtheUniversityweatheronthecampusischillymakeupasmallpercentageoftheseniorpositionsintheUniversityofthefollowingstatementsistrue?numberofwomenprofessorsintheUniversityin1987wasgreaterthanthatof1985numberofwomenprofessorsintheUniversityin1987wassmallerthanthatof1985numberofwomenprofessorswasthesameasthatof1985andmorewomenprofessorsthoughtthatsexualdiscriminationdidexitintheUniversityofthepositiveresultsfromMilburn'sstudywasthat_____.weretoldtoconcentrateonteirworkweregiveninformationaboutavailableadministrativejobswereencouragedtotakeonalltheadministrativejobsintheUnversitywereencouragedtodomorescholarlyactivities5.Thetitleforthispassageshouldbe_______.UniversityofTexas'sReportProfessorsDiscriminationinAcademia答案:ddabd大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之四(含答案)Today,asineveryotherdayoftheyear,morethan3000.adlescentswillsmoketheirfirstcigaretteontheirwaytobecomingregularsmokersasadults.Duringtheirlifetime,itcanbeexpectedthatofthese3000about23willbemurdered,30willdieintrafficaccidents,andnearly750willbekilledbyasmoking-relateddisease.Thenumberofdeathsattributedtocigarettesmokingoutweithtsallotherfactors,whethervoluntaryorinvoluntary,asacauseofdeath.Sincethelate1970s,whendailysmokingamonghighschoolseniorsreached30precent,smokingratesamongyouthhavedeclined.Whilethedeclineisimpressive,severalimportantissuesmustberaised.First,inthepastseveralyears,smokingratesamongyouthhavedeclinedverylittle.Second,inthelate1970s,smokingamongmalehighschoolseniorsexceededthatamongfemalebynearly10percent.Thestatisticis,severalrecentstudieshaveindicatehighschooldropoutshaveexcessivelyhighsmokingrates,asmuchas75percent.Finally,thouthsignificantdeclinesinadolescentsmokinghaveoccurredinthepastdecade,nodefinitereasonsforthedeclineexist.Withinthiscontext,theNaionalCancerInstiute(NCI)beganitscurrentefforttodeterminethemosteffecivemeasurestoreducesmokingleveslamongyouth.totheauthor,thedeathsamongyoutharemainlycausedby_____.accidentsdeseaseofthesedaythereareover_____highschoolstrdentswhowillbecomeregularsmoker."dropout"theauthormeans______.whofailedtheexaminationwholeftschoolwholosttheirwaywhoweredrivenoutofschoolreasonfordecliningadolescentsmokingisthat________.hastakeneffectivemeasuresispreventedamonghighschoolseniorsaremanysmokerswhohavediedofcanceroftheseisimpliedbutnotstatedbytheauthoristhat________.ratesamongyouthhavedeclinedverylittlearenowmorefemalethanmalesmokersamonghighschoolseniorssmokingratesareduetotheinceaseinwealthathighschoolarefromlowsocio-economicbackgrounds答案:bdbdb大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之五(含答案)Thefoodweeatseemstohaveprofoundeffectsonoursciencehasmadeenormousstepsinmakingfoodmorefittoeat,ithas,atthesametime,mademanyfoodsunfittoeat.Someresearchhasshownthatperhapseightypercentofallhumanillnessesarerelatedtodietandfortypercentofcancerisrelatedtothedietaswell,especiallycancerofthecolon.Differentculturesaremorelikelytocausecertaindifferentillnessesbecauseofthefoodthatischaracteristicinthesecultures.Thatfoodisrelatedtoillnessisntoanewdiscovery.In1945,about35yearsago,governmentresearchersrealizedthatnitrates,commonlyusedtopreservecolorinmeats,andotherfoodadditivies,causedcancer.Yet,thesecarcinogenicadditivesremaininourfood,anditbecomesmoredifficultallthetimetoknowwhichthingsonthepackaginglabelsofprocessedfoodarehelpfulorharmful.Theadditiveswhichweeatarenotallsodirect.Farmersoftengivepenicillintobeefandlivinganimals,andbecauseofthis,penicillinhasbeenfoundinthemilkoftreatedcow.Sometimessimilardrugsaregiventoanimalsnotformedicalpurposes,butforfinancialreasons.Thefarmersaresimplytryingtofattentheanimalsinordertoobtainahigherpriceonthemarket.AlthoughtheFoodandDrugAdministration(FDA)hastriedrepeatedlytocontroltheseprocedures,thepracticescontinue.isthebestpossibletitleofthepassage?andFoodandHealthandHealthandDrugofthefollowingstatementsisNOTture?arealwaysgiventoanimalsformedicalreasonsoftheadditivesinourfoodareaddedtothefooditselfandsomearegiventothelivinganimalshaveknownaboutthepotentialdangersoffoodadditivesforoverthirty-fiveyears.maycausefortypercentofcancerinworld.hassciencedonesomethingharmfultomankind?ofscience,diseasescausedbypollutedfoodhavenbeenvirtuallyeliminated.hascausedalackofinformationconcerningthevalueoffood.oftheapplicationofscience,somepotentiallyharmfulsubstanceshavebeenaddedtofood.scientistshavepreservedthecolorofmeats,butnotofvegetables.arenitratesusedfor?preserveflavorinpackagedfoods.preservethecolorofmeats.aretheobjectsofresearch.causetheanimalstobecomefatter.word'carcinogenic'mostnearlymeans'_____'.答案:cacbd大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之六(含答案)Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincrease,wearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Onceyouareinthehabitofrushingthroughlift,beingonthegofrommorningtillnight,itishardtoslowdown.Butrelaxationisessentialforahealthymindandbody.Stressisannaturalpartofeverydayliftandthereisnowaytoavoidit.Infact,itisnotthebadthingitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationadngivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutofcontrolthatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth.Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplearenotafraidofstress,andsuchcharactersareobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities.Othersloseheartatthefirstsignsofunusualdifficulties.Whenexposedtostress,inwhateverform,wereactbothchemicallyandphysically.Infactwemakechoicebetween"fight"or"flight"andinmoreprimitivedaysthechoicemadethedifferencebetweenlifeordeath.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextreme,buthoweverlittlethestress,itinvolvesthesameresponse.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslong,throughcontinuedexposuretostress,thathealthbecomesseriousconditionsashighbloodpressureandheartdiseasehaveestablishedlinkswithwecannotremovestressfromourlives(itwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecould),weneedtofindwaystodealwithit.arefindinglessandlesstimeforrelaxingthemselvesbecause_____.donotknowhowtoenjoythemselvesdonotbelievethatrelaxationisimportantforhealtharetravellingfastallthetimearebecomingbusierwiththeirworktothewriter,themostimportantcharacterforagoodmanagerishis________.fearingstresstheartofrelaxationsenseofresponsibilitycontroloverperformanceofthefollwingstatementsisture?canfindsomewaystoavoidstressisalwaysharmfultopeopleiseasytochangethehagitofkeepingoneselfbusywithwork.peoplecanwithstanddifferentamountsofstressParagraph3,"suchareaction"refersbackto_______.a."makingachoicebetween'flight'or'fight'"b."reactiontostressbothchemicallyandphysically"c."respondingtocrisesquickly"d."losingheartatthesignsdifficulties"thelastsentenceofthepassage,"doso"refersto______.a."exposeourselvestostress"b."findwaystodealwithstress"c."removestressfromourlives"d."establishedlinksbetweendiseasesandstress"答案:dadbc大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之七(含答案)Inthe1960s,manyyoungAmericansweredissatisfiedwithAmericansociety.TheywantedtoendtheVietnamWarandtomakeallofthepeopleinthe.epual.Someofthemdecidedto"dropout"ofAmericansocietyandformtheirownsocieties.Theyformedutopiancommunities,whichtheycalled"communes,"wheretheycouldfollowtheirphilosophyof"doyourownthing."AgroupofartistsfoundedacommuneinsouthernColoradocalled"DropCity."FollowingtheideasofphilosopherandarchitectBuckminsterFullertheybuiltdomeshapedhousesfrompiecesofoldcars.Othergroups,suchasauthorKenKesey'sMerryPranksters,thefollowersfoSanFranciscopoetSteveGakin,andagroupthatcalleditselftheHogFarm,livedinoldschoolhusesandtraveledaroundtheUnitedStates.TheHogFarmbecomefamouswhentheyhelpedorganizetheWoodstockRockFestivalin1969.SteveGaskin'sfollowerstriedtosettledownonafarminTennessee,buttheyhadtoleavewhensomemembersofthegruopwerearrestedforgrowingmarijuana.Notallcommunesbelievedinthephilosophyof"doyouownthing,"however.TwinOaks,acommunefoundedinVirgianiainthelate1960s,wasbasedontheideasofpsychologistThepeoplewholivedatTwinOakswerecarefullycontrolledbySkinner's"conditioning"techniquestodothingsthatweregoodforthecommunity.In1972,ItalianarchitectPaoloSoleribegantobuildArcosanti,autopiancityArizsonawhere2500peoplewilllivecloselytogetherinonelargebuildingcalledan"archology"Soleribelievesthatpeoplemustlivecloselytogethersothattheywillallbecomeone.didsomeyoungAmericansdecideto"dropout"ofscoietyduringthe1960s?werenotsatisfiedwithAmericansociety.wantedtogrowmarijuana.wantedtogototheVietnamWar.didnotwantallpeopletobeequal.didthemembersoftheHogFarmcommunelive?dome-shapedhouseoldschoolhusesafarminTennesseeanarchologyinArizonagavethepeopleofDropCitytheideatobuliddome-shapedhouse?SoleriGaskinFullerwastheTwinOakscommunebaseonphilosophyof"doyourownthing"inthelate1960sideasofpsychologistbeliefthatpeoplemustlivecloselytogerher.isan"archology"personwhostudiesarchaeologylargebuildingwherepeoplelivecloselytogethercityinArizonatechniquetocontorlpeople答案:abdcb大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之八(含答案)Therearetwofactorswhichdetermineanindividual'sintelligence.Thefirstisthesortofbrainheisbornwith.Humanbrainsdifferconsiderably,somebeingmorecapablethanothers.Butnomatterhowgoodabrainhehastobeginwith,anindividualwillhavealoworderofintelligenceunlesshehasopportunitiestolearn.Sothesecondfactoriswhathappenstotheindividual—thesortofenvironmentinwhichheisreared.Ifanindividualishandicappedenvionmentally,itislikelythathisbrainwillfailtodevelopandhewillneverattainthelevelofintelligenceofwhichheiscapable.Theimportanceofenvironmentindetermininganindividual'sintellingencecanbedemonstratedbythecasehistoryoftheidenticaltwins,PeterandMarkX.Beingidentical,thetwinshadidenticalbrainsatbirth,andtheirgrowthprocesseswerethesame.Whenthetwinswerethreemonthsold,theirparentsdied,andtheywereplacedinseparatefosterhomes.Peterwasreatedbyparentsoflowintelligenceinanisolatedcommunitywithpooreducationalwasrearedinthehomeofwell-to-doparentswhohadbeentocollege.Hewasreadtoasachild,senttogoodschools,andgiveneveryopportunitytobestimulatedenviromentaldifferencecontinueduntilthetwinswereintheirlateteens,whentheyweregibentesetstomeasuretheirintelligence.Mark's.was125,twenty-fivepointshigherthantheaverageandfullyfortypointshigherthanhisidenticalbrother.Givenequalopportunities,thetwins,havingidenticalbrains,wouldhavetestedatroughlythesamelevel.selectioncanbestbetitled_________.YourIntelligenceandEnvironmentCaseofPeterandMarkthebrainInfluencesIntelligencebeststatementofthemainideaofthispassageisthat_____.brainsdifferconsiderablybrainapersonisbornwithisimprotantindetermininghisintelligenceiscrucialindeterminingaperson'sintelligenced.personshavingidenticalbrainswillhaveroughlythesameintelligencetothepassage,theaverage_____.casehistoryofthetwinsappearstosupporttheconclusionthat_______.withidenticalbrainsseldomtestatsamelevelindividual'sintelligenceisdeterminedonlybyhisenviromentofopportunityblocksthegrowthofintelligenceofenviromentproducechangesinthestructureofthebrainpassagesuggeststhatanindividual'sbepredictedatbirththesamethrouthouthislifebeincreasedbyeducationdeterminedbyhischildhood答案:bcbcc大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之九(含答案)Asshewalkedroundthehugedepartmentstore,EdithreflectedhowdifficultitwastochooseasuitableChristmaspresentforherwishthathewasaseasytopleaseashermother,whowasalwaysdelightedwithperfumeBesides,shoppongatthistimeoftheyearwasamostdisgreeableexperience:peopletrodonyourtoes,pokedyouwiththeirelbowsandalmostknockedyouoverintheirhastetogettoabargainaheadofyou.Partlytohavearest,Edithpausedinfrontofacounterwheresomeattracivetieswereondisplay."Theyarerealsilk,"theassistantassuredher,tryingtotempther."Worthdoubletheprice."Buteditknewfrompastexperiencethatherchoiceoftieshardlyeverpleasedherfather.Shemovedonreluctantlyandthenquitebychance,stoppedwhereasmallcrowdofmanhadgatheredroundacounter.Shefoundsomegoodqualitypipesonsale-----andthepriceswereveryreasonable.Edithdidnothesitateforlong:althoughherfatheronlysmokedapipeoccasionally,sheknewthatthiswasapresentwhichwasbundtopleasehim.Whenshegothome,withhersmallwell-chosenpresentconcealedinherhandbag,herparentswerealreadyatthesuppertable.Hermotherwasinanespeciallycheerfulmood,"Yourfatherhasatlasttodecidedtostopsmoking."Sheinformedherdaughter.'sfather_______.notlikepresentgotpresenttiesdifficulttochooseapresentforassistantspoketoEdithbecausesheseemed_______.intiesneedofcomfortstoppedatthenextcounter_________.'sfathersmokedapipe_______.hewasobligedsocialoccasionstimetotimehewasdelightedwasverydisagreeableatthattimeoftheyearbecause_______.trodoneachother'stoespokedeachotherwiththeirelbowsknockedeachotherweredoingtheirshoppinginagreathurry答案:dbdcd大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之十(含答案)Ifthepopulationoftheearthgoesonincreasingatitspresentrate,therewilleventuallynotbeenoughresourceslefttosustainlifeonthethemiddleofthe21stcentury,ifpresenttrendscontinue,wewillhaveusedupalltheoilthatdrivesourcars,forifscientistsdevelopnewwaysoffeedingthehumanrace,thecrowdedconditionsonearthwillmakeitnecessaryforlustolookforopenspacesomewhereelse.Butnoneoftheotherplanetsinoursolarsystemarecapableofsupportinglifeatpresent.Onepossiblesolutiontotheproblem,however,hasrecentlybeensuggestedbyAmericanscientist,ProfessorCarlSagan.Saganbelievesthatbeforetheearth'sresourcesarecompleetelyexhausteditwillbepossibletochangetheatmophereofVenusandsocreateanewworldalmostaslargeasearthitself.ThedifficultisthatVenusismuchhotterthantheearthandthereisonlyatinyamountofwaterthere.Saganproposesthatalgaeorganismsthatcanliveinextremelyhotorcoldatmospheresandatthesametimeproduceoxygen,shouldbebredinconditionsimilartothoseonsoonasthishasbeendone,thealgaewillbeplacedinsmallrockets.SpaceshipwillthenflytoVenusandfiretherocketsintotheatmosphere.Inafairlyshorttime,thealgewillbreakdownthecarbondioxideintooxygenandcarbon.Whenthealgaehavedonetheriwork,theatmospherewillbecomecooler,butbeformancansetfootonVenusitwillbeneccessaryfortheoxygentoproducerain.ThesurfaceoftheplanetwillstillbetoohotformantolandonitbuttherainwilleventuallyfallandinafewyearssomethinglikeearthwillbereproducedonVenus.longrun,themostinsolubleproblemcausedbypopulationgrowthonearthwillprobablybethelackof______.SaganbelievesthatVenusmightbecolonizedfromearthbecause_____mightbepossibletochangeitsatmosphereatmosphereisthesameastheearth'sisagoodsupplyofwateronVenusdaysonVenusarelongenoughVenusthereisalotof________.dioxidemonoxideareplantsthatcan____.inveryhottemperaturesinverycoldtemperaturesoxygenoftheabove5.MancanlandonVenusonlywhen_______.algaehavedonetheirworkatmospherebecomescooleroxygenrainsthere答案:cabdd大学英语四级阅读理解试题40篇之十一(含答案)WhatisyourfavouritecolourDoyoulikeyellow,orange,redIfyoudo,youmustbeanoptimist,aleader,anactivepersonwhoenjoyslife,peopleandexcitement.DoyouprefergreysandbluesThenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.Youtendtobeapessimist.Atleast,thisiswhatpsychologiststellus,andtheyshouldknow,becausetheyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolourspreference,aswellastheeffectthatcolourshaveonhumanbeings.Theytellsus,amongotherfacts,thatwedonotchooseourfavouriteclouraswegrowup----wearebornwithouryouhappentolovebrown,youdidso,assoonasyouopenedyoureyes,oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.Coloursdoinfluenceourmoods----thereisnodoubtaboutit.Ayellowroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthanadarkgreenone;andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.Ontheotherhand,blackisdepressing.AblackbridgeovertheThamesRiver,nearLo