大学英语快速阅读5期末复习答案

1AAccording

to

the

passage,

many

people

still

like

to

readbecause

reading＿根据文章，许多人仍然喜欢阅读，因为阅读___B)

offers

something

that

TV

and

movies

don’t

have

提供电视和电影所没有的东西2.

What

is

a

big

advantage

of

visual

media?视觉媒体的最大优势是什么？C)

They

call

into

play

physical

responses他们发挥身体反应3.

Why

does

the

author

say

that

reading

adds

another

dimension

to

a

person’s

character?为什么作者说阅读增加了另一个层面一个人的性格？D)

Because

reading

develops

the

brain

as

well

as

themselves因为阅读会发展大脑和自身

4.

Why

does

the

author

say

that

people

who

enjoy

readingare

not

ordinarily

dependent

on

the

mechanical

world

toprovide

them

enjoyment

or

relaxation?作者为什么说喜欢阅读的人通常不依靠机械世界来提供阅读或放松？B)

Because

the

physical

world

canonly

satisfy

their

material

needs因为物质世界只能满足他们的物质需求5.

People

who

are

in

the

habit

of

reading＿＿＿有阅读习惯的人＿＿＿C)

will

always

have

a

link

to

the

world

no

matter

wherethey

are无论身在何处，都将始终与世界保持联系1B1.What

is

literature

according

to

the

passage?

根据经文，什么是文学？D)

It

is

the

use

of

language

in

an

inventive

and

imaginativeway.它是一种创造性和想象力的语言使用。

2.

The

citizens

of

Rome

in

Shakespeare’s

play

Julius

Caesarare

really＿＿＿莎士比亚戏剧《凯撒大帝》中的罗马市民真的

A)the

common

people

of

London

that

lived

in

Shakespeare’s

time莎士比亚时代的伦敦平民3.Literature

is

considered

to

be

a

form

of

philosophy＿＿＿文学被认为是一种哲学形式

C)

because

it

usually

has

an

implicit

lesson

for

us因为它通常对我们有一个隐性的教训4.One

of

the

reasons

why

novels

are

interesting

to

read

isthat＿＿＿小说有趣的原因之一是

A)

they

can

help

people

escape

from

a

bleak

world他们可以帮助人们摆脱黯淡的世界5.By

saying

"Literature

gives

us

an

insight

into

the

life

of

hisaudience",

the

author

means

that＿＿＿通过说“文学使我们对观众的生活有深刻的了解”，作者的意思是B)

we

aregivenanaccurateanddeepunderstandingofthepeopleofhistime我们对他那个时代的人有准确而深刻的理解

2A1.

What

does

Visanto

Melina

mean

when

she

says

the

elderlycitizens

who

attended

her

seminar

were

“informed"

onthe

subject

of

better

health?维森托·梅丽娜说参加研讨会的老年人被“告知”更好的健康状况是什么意思？

A)

They

had

a

clear

understanding

of

the

subject.

他们对这个主题有清楚的了解。2.

What

does

the

author

mean

by

saying

"...demographics

are

driving

the

drift"?作者说“...人口统计学正在推动潮流”是什么意思？

B)

The

growing

trend

toward

vegetarianism

due

to

anincrease

in

the

number

of

older

people由于素食人数的增加，素食主义的增长趋势老年人

3.

Why

did

Nancy

Roberts

fall

ill?南希·罗伯茨为什么生病？

D)

Because

she

ate

foo

much

rich

food.因为她吃了很多丰富的食物。

4.How

did

Nancy

Roberts

recover

from

her

illness?南希·罗伯茨（NancyRoberts）如何从疾病中康复？

B)

By

eating

some

vegetarian

dishes

at

home.在家吃一些素食。

5.Why

is

the

passage

titled

"Going

Green

After

Gray"?为什么标题为“灰后变绿”？

C)Older

people

tend

to

become

vegetarians

老年人倾向于成为素食者

2BWhich

of

the

following

is

similar

in

meaning

to

the

word“obesity”？以下哪项与“肥胖”一词的含义相似？C)Unhealthily

fad.不健康的时尚。

2.What

is

the

trend

in

education

that

has

led

to

an

increasein

obesity?导致肥胖增加的教育趋势是什么？

B)

Adding

more

academic

classes

at

the

expense

of

physical

education增加更多的学术课程，以牺牲体育为代价3.What

is

the

chief

reason

for

the

increase

in

obese

students?

肥胖学生增加的主要原因是什么？D)

The

negative

example

of

their

parents.

他们父母的负面榜样。4.What

should

be

done

to

improve

students’

awareness

ofthe

importance

of

a

healthy

diet?

应该采取什么措施来提高学生对健康饮食重要性的认识？D)

Provide

programs

like

those

offered

at

Live

Oak

HighSchool提供像LiveOakHighSchool提供的程序

5.According

to

the

passage,

the

obesity

rate

of

students

willcontinue

to

grow

unless＿＿＿

根据这段话，除非＿＿＿，否则学生的肥胖率将继续增长。Bparentsare

more

alertto

what

their

children

do

andeat父母对孩子的饮食习惯更加警惕

3AFeldman’s

research

showed

that＿＿＿费尔德曼（Feldman）的研究表明，＿＿＿C)

people

tend

to

lie

unconsciously人们倾向于不自觉地说谎What

does

the

author

mean

by

saying

"From

stroking

egosto

puffing

oneself

up,

it

seems

that

as

people’ssocialcompetence

grows,

so

do

their

noses"?

作者的意思是说：“从抚摸自我到鼓起自我似乎随着人们社交能力的提高，他们的鼻子也随之增长”？B)The

more

sociallycompetent

people

are,

the

more

theylie

tomake

people

feel

good

or

to

make

themselveslook

better人们的社会能力越强，他们撒谎就越能使人感觉良好或使自己看起来更好By

saying

"We

have

to

get

a

handle

on

lying

in

social

relationships

early

on

in

kids

because

it

has

implications

forhow

they

behave

down

the

line",

it

is

meant

that＿＿＿说：“我们必须尽早处理社交关系在儿童中，因为这会影响他们的行为方式”，意思是＿＿＿＿we

have

to

acquire

knowledge

of

lying

in

social

relationships

among

children

very

early

because

it

implieshow

they

will

behave

in

the

future

我们必须获得有关孩子之间社交关系的知识很早就因为它暗示着他们将来的行为Wendy

Proctor’s

advice

is

that

we

should

tell

children

that＿＿＿WendyProctor的建议是，我们应该告诉孩子＿＿＿D)

fibbingis

commonplace

andsometimes

acceptable

撒小谎很普遍，有时是可以接受的The

passage

tells

us

that＿＿＿这段经文告诉我们＿＿＿young

children

know

thedifferencebetween

positiveand

negative

lies年幼的孩子知道正面和负面谎言之间的区别

3BFormerlyitwaspermissibleforawomanto＿＿＿以前允许女人＿＿＿D)pretendtobeyoungerthanshereallywas假装比实际年龄年轻What

did

the

recent

poll

by

Michael

Bittman

show?MichaelBittman最近的民意调查显示了什么？Employers

did

not

have

any

special

preference

for

qualities

associated

with

young

people.雇主对与年轻人相关的素质没有特别的偏好。3.

What

does

the

author

suggest

mature-aged

jobseekersdo?

作者建议成熟的求职者做什么？C)

They

should

shorten

their

employment

history

whenapplying

for

a

job.

他们应在申请工作时缩短其工作经历。4.Why

are

honest

mature-aged

jobseekers

damned

if

theyare

honest

about

their

age

and

damned

if

they

are

not?

如果诚实的成熟的求职者对他们诚实，为什么会谴责他们他们的年龄，如果不是，该死的？D)

Because

the

cards

are

always

stacked

against

them

either

way.

因为卡片总是以任何一种方式靠着它们堆叠。By

saying

that

“All

the

onus

is

on

them

to

be

honorable,"it

is

meant

that

mature-aged

jobseekers＿＿＿

说“光荣榜样是他们的责任”，这意味着成熟的求职者B)

are

obliged

to

be

honest

about

their

age有义务诚实对待自己的年龄

4A1.Besideshavinganin-depthknowledgeofhissubject,ateachershouldalsobeableto＿＿＿除了对学科有深入的了解外，老师还应该能够＿＿＿C)teachhisstudentsinaneffectivemanner有效地教他的学生2.Acharacteristicfeatureofagoodteacheragoodteacheris＿＿＿好老师的特点是好老师＿＿＿hisstronginterestinthesubjectheteachers.他对他所教授的科目有浓厚的兴趣。3.Theprofessionofateacherrequiresthat＿＿＿教师的职业要求＿＿＿D)hebestronglycommittedtoit他坚定地致力于4.Ateachercaninfluencethedevelopmentofhisstudents’charactersby＿＿＿一个教师会通过什么影响学生的性格C）actingasapositiverolemodel做一个积极楷模5.Accordingtothepassage,itiscommonforstudentsto＿＿＿根据段落，学生们＿＿＿D)hero-worshiptheteacherstheylike敬拜他们喜欢的老师

4B1.Inthepresent-dayworld,educationshouldconcentrateon＿＿＿在当今世界，教育应集中于＿＿＿C)teachingpeoplehowtocontinuetheireducationduringtheirlifetime教人们一生如何继续接受教育2.Theadvantageofinteractivemultimediathat＿＿＿交互式多媒体的优势＿＿＿D)itcanadaptlearningtosuitindividualneeds它可以使学习适应个人需要3.WhatisasignificantbenefitofferedbyIBMmultimediaeducationalsystems?IBM多媒体教育系统有什么重大好处？A)Studentscanbecomeactivelearnersbycontrollingthelearningexperience通过控制学习经验，学生可以成为活跃的学习者4.Whyismultimediathepreferredmethodoftraining?为什么多媒体是首选的培训方法？C)Becauseitisefficientandinexpensive因为它高效且廉价5.WhydoesLucyCartermeanbysaying“Weaimtoget(classroominstruction)downtozeroassoonasthetechnologyisready”?为什么露西·卡特（LucyCarter）表示“我们希望在技术就绪后尽快将（课堂教学）减少到零”？B)AppleComputerplanstodoawaywithclassroomteachingentirelywhenconditionspermit苹果计算机计划在条件允许的情况下完全取消课堂教学

5AAccording

to

the

passage,

the

frequency

of

drought

will

increase

because

＿＿＿根据这段话，干旱的频率将增加，因为＿＿＿C)

the

periods

of

light

and

no

rain

between

bigger

andwetter

storms

will

be

lengthened

大雨和潮湿的暴风雨之间的光和无雨的时间将延长Scientists

are

uncertain

as

to

whether

the

increase

in

intense

tropical

cyclones

is＿＿＿科学家不确定强热带气旋的增加是否为＿＿＿B)

the

result

of

human-induced

global

warming

人类诱发的全球变暖的结果3.One

result

of

increasing

temperatures

is

that

＿＿＿温度升高的一个结果是＿＿＿D)

the

growing

season

in

many

parts

of

the

world

has

been

advanced世界许多地方的生长季节已经提前4.Shorter

and

milder

winters

will

enable

insects

formerly

contained

by

long

and

cold

winters

to

＿＿＿较短和较温和的冬季将使原先由漫长而寒冷的冬季所遏制的昆虫进入＿＿＿A)

multiply

in

large

numbers

大量相乘5.Thepassagetellsusthat＿＿＿这段经文告诉我们＿＿＿A)scientists’predictionsabouttheeffectofglobalwarmingontheclimatehasingeneralturnedouttobecorrect科学家对全球变暖对气候影响的预测总体上是正确的

5B1.According

to

the

passage,

you

can

heat

and

cool

your

home

smartly

by

＿＿＿根据这段话，您可以通过＿＿＿聪明地为房屋供暖和降温D)

substituting

high

efficiency

models

for

ment

your

old

equipment替换旧设备的高效模型2.You

can

save

energy

and

improve

the

efficiency

of

your

home

by

＿＿＿＿＿＿您可以节省能源并提高房屋效率B)

sealing

and

insulating

the

air

ducts

in

your

attic

密封并隔离阁楼中的风管3.Utilizing

green

power

over

conventional

energy

helps

to

＿＿＿利用绿色能源替代常规能源有助于＿＿＿C)

increase

clean

energy

supply增加清洁能源供应4.The

passage

tells

us

that

in

order

to

shop

green,

we

should

＿＿＿这段经文告诉我们，要购物时要绿色，我们应该＿＿＿A)

purchase

reusable

items

购买可重复使用的物品5.

The

main

idea

of

the

passage

is

that

＿＿＿这段经文的主要思想是＿＿＿B)

energy

efficiency

and

the

massive

energy

savings

it

affords

are

crucial

for

the

issue

of

climate

change

能源效率及其带来的大量节能对于气候变化问题至关重要

6A1.The

Los

Angeles

Times

through

its

Web

site

can

now

＿＿＿现在，《洛杉矶时报》通过其网站可以______B)

do

multilingual

translation

of

simple

items

对简单项目进行多语言翻译2.John

Esparza

has

doubts

about

machine

translation

because

he

thinks

that＿＿＿JohnEsparza对机器翻译有疑问，因为他认为＿＿＿D)

no

translation

software

on

the

market

comes

close

to

the

quality

of

human

translation市场上没有翻译软件能接近人工翻译的质量It

can

be

inferred

from

the

passage

that

the

biggest

non-English-speaking

population

in

California

is

＿＿＿从这段经文可以推断出最大的非英语口语加利福尼亚州的人口是＿＿＿Hispanic

西班牙裔Why

would

the

sports

page

be

chosen

as

next

in

line

for

a

multilingual

translation

treatment?为什么要选择体育页面作为多语言翻译处理的下一行？A)

Because

it

would

attract

a

wider

section

of

the

non-English-speaking

population.

因为它将吸引更多的非英语国家。5.

According

to

Chandler,

if

multilingual

translation

of

thelistings

section

succeeds,＿＿＿据钱德勒说，如果清单部分采用多语种翻译成功，＿＿＿human

translators

will

be

employed

to

translate

sections

of

the

newspaper

that

appear

every

day

of

theyear将聘用翻译人员来翻译报纸中每年每天出现的部分

6BWhy

is