大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷67（共225题）

大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷67（共9套）（共225题）大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷第1套一、词汇理解(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)Somemarriagesseemtocollapsesosuddenlythatyou'dneedacrystalballtopredicttheirdemise(灭亡).Inothercases,though,theseedsofmarital【C1】________arenotonlyeasiertoseebuttheymaybeplantedevenbeforethehoneymoonbillscome【C2】________.AccordingtoUCLApsychologistThomasBradbury,Ph.D.,thewayanewlywed【C3】________whenhisorherspouseisfacingapersonalproblemisasurprisinglygoodwindowintotheirmaritalfuture.BradburyandLauriPasch,Ph.D.,invited57couples,allmarriedlessthansixmonths,todiscussadifficultythateachpartnerwashaving.Whilesomecouplesprovedtobesuperstarsatprovidingemotionalsupport,otherswere【C4】________inept(笨拙的).Twoyearslater,nineofthecoupleshadalready【C5】________andfiveothermarriageswereintactbuthangingbyathread.These14couples,itturnedout,hadbeenfarlesslikelytoprovidesupporttooneanotherasnewlywedsthantheother43coupleswhosemarriageswere【C6】________.Bradburythinksacouple's【C7】________tohelpeachotherthroughtoughtimesiswhatoftenblossomsintofull-fledgedmaritaldiscord—and【C8】________divorce.Allofwhichsuggestsanobviousantidotetothesky-highdivorcerate:ifcouplescanlearnhowtoprovideemotionalsupportbeforetheymarry,they【C9】________abetterchanceofstayingtogether.Thetrouble,Bradburysays,isthatcoupleswhogoforpremarital【C10】________—wheretheycanlearnsuchskills—tendtobetheoneswithalesserriskformaritalproblemsinthefirstplace.A)commentsE)dueI)reactsM)standB)committingF)durableJ)regretfullyN)thrivingC)counselingG)inabilityK)regularlyO)ultimatelyD)dissolutionH)intendsL)split1、【C1】标准答案：D知识点解析：介词of提示此处需填入名词。空格所在句承接上文话题继续讲离婚的事例，据此推断空格填入的名词应与上文的collapse意思相近，即婚姻的解体，故选dissolution“解散”。2、【C2】标准答案：E知识点解析：come可作系动词或动词，因此空格处可能是形容词或副词。根据before引导的从句主语thehoneymoonbills可推知填入的词应说明蜜月账单怎样，due“应支付的，到期的”符合句意，指账单到期。3、【C3】标准答案：I知识点解析：此处需填不及物动词第三人称单数形式，作anewlywed的谓语动词。根据when从句所讲的“当配偶遇到个人问题时”，可推测这里是讲夫妻俩在对方遇到问题时的行为表现。reacts意为“做出反应”，符合上下文语义和句法要求。4、【C4】标准答案：J知识点解析：空格位于be动词和形容词之间，应为副词修饰形容词。inept“笨拙的”含有消极含义，因此选regretfully“遗憾地”，与while分句中的providingemotionalsupport形成对照。5、【C5】标准答案：L知识点解析：此处需填不及物动词的过去分词形式。根据后面所说的hangingbyathread“岌岌可危”。可知该词表消极意义，split“分开”符合句意。6、【C6】标准答案：N知识点解析：此处需填入名词、形容词或动词的分词作表语。句中than提示，这43对夫妻与那14对互相扶持能力差的夫妻情况相反，因此thriving符合句意。7、【C7】标准答案：G知识点解析：空格前的名词所有格提示此处应填入名词。后面的maritaldiscord“婚姻不和谐”提示此处的名词含消极含义，inability符合句意。8、【C8】标准答案：O知识点解析：此处需要填入副词，修饰动词divorce。这里讲夫妻没有互相扶持导致的两个结果：一是婚姻不和谐，二是离婚，后者是前者的深化，故选ultimately“最终”，突出递进关系。9、【C9】标准答案：M知识点解析：此处需填入及物动词原形，作谓语。根据宾语chance，可知答案为stand。standachance(ofdoingsth，)意为“有机会／希望(做某事)”。10、【C10】标准答案：C知识点解析：此处需填入名词作gofor的宾语。空格后破折号的内容“学习这些技能”提示，夫妻婚前应该参加了婚姻方面的一些活动才可能学习到技能，名词库中的counseling“咨询服务”符合语境。二、长篇阅读(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)Baby-NamingTrends[A]Overthelastfiftyyears,Americanparentshaveradicallyincreasedthevarietyofnamestheygivetheirchildren.Inthe1950s,the50mostpopularnamesaccountedfor63.4percentofallboysborn,and52.1percentofallgirls.Butby2004,thetop50namescoveredonly34.6percentoftheboysand24.4percentofthegirls.AsmorepeoplemovetotheUnitedStatesandusepopularortraditionalculturalnames,thevarietyofnamesincreases.Also,parentsfromallethnicbackgroundsarenowmorelikelytosearchoutlesscommonnamesfortheirchildren.CommonandUnusualBabyNames[B]Isitbettertohaveanamecommontoyouragegroup,onethateveryonehasheard,oranunusualname,onethatmaycausecommentwhenpeoplefirsthearit?Psychologistsandsociologistshavestudiedthisquestionforyearsandstillcannotagreeontheanswer.[C]Ontheonehand,agreatdealofevidenceshowsthatwhenpeoplehearaparticularname,theyhavestrongandspecificstereotypesaboutwhatsortofpersonbearsthatname.Forexample,mostAmericansexpectawomannamedCourtneytobeattractiveandsuccessfulbutonenamedBerthatobeloudandobese.ResearchhasfoundthatteachersmaygiveahighergradetoaschoolpaperbyastudentnamedMichaelthantoonebyHubert,eventhoughthepapersareidentical.[D]Ontheotherhand,researchthatcomparesactualpeoplewithcommonfirstnamestothosewithunusualnamesoftenshowsthelatterhavinganadvantage.PeoplewithunusualfirstnamesaremorelikelytobelistedinWho'sWhoandaremoresuccessfulaspsychologists.Collegewomenwithuncommonfirstnamesscorehigheronscalesofsociabilityandself-acceptance;theyarealsomorelikelytohaveapositivesenseofindividuality,whichhelpsthemtoresistpeerpressure.[E]Whydothesedifferentstudiesseemcontradictory?Partoftheansweristhatthefirstsetofstudiesforcedpeopletoformimpressionsbasedonthenamealone.Incontrast,recentresearchshowsthatifanameincludesinformationaboutanactualperson,thenitwillcompensateformostofthenegativeeffectsofstereotypes,andcreatesadifferentcontextinwhichtoviewaname.[F]Anotherreasonfortheconflictingresultsfromthisresearchisthatuncommonnamesandnameswithnegativeimagesarenotnecessarilythesame.BoyscalledDerryorQuinlanandgirlscalledCosimaorPrairiewillhaveachancetocreatetheirownfirstimpressions,freefromestablishedstereotypes.Theycandevelopapositive,individualself-conceptunhamperedbythenegativeimagesthatgoalongwithnamessuchasAdolf,Ethel,Myrtle,orElmer.[G]Inthefinalanalysis,ofcourse,yourchoiceofacommonorunusualnamedependsonwhatyoubelieveisbestforyourchild.Afterall,therearemanyoccasionsinlife,suchassubmittingajobapplicationorseekingadmissiontocollege,whereanamedoeshaveachancetocreateapositiveimageonitsown.HavingapopularnamesuchasEmilyorJacobmightbeanadvantage.If,ontheotherhand,individualityandcreativityareespeciallyimportanttoyou,amoreunusualnamemightbebetter.CulturalandEthnicInfluencesonBabyNames[H]Throughouttheworld,eachchildisassignedasoundorseriesofsoundsthatwillbehisorhername.Becausethatnameisapartofthelanguageofthechild'sparents,itimmediatelyidentifiesthechildasbelongingtoaparticularsociety.Soournamesidentifyusbothasindividualsandasmembersofagroup.[I]InmanypartsofAfrica,achild'snamingdayisafestiveoccasionthatusuallyoccursaweekorsoafterthebirth.Girlsarenamedsoonerthanboys,butonlybyadayortwo.Anolderpersonbestowsthename,firstbywhisperingittothebaby,becauseanewbornshouldknowhisorhernamebeforeanyoneelsedoes,thenbyannouncingthenametoeveryoneattendingtheceremony.[J]ManyNativeAmericansdevelopednamingsystemsinwhichaperson'sindividualnameincludedthenameofhisorherclan(宗族).Forexample,allthemembersofaclanthathasthebearasitstotemanimalhavenamesrelatingtobears,suchasBlack-BearTracksandBlack-BearFlashingEyes.[K]Insomegroups,childrenaregivensecretnamesthatarenotrevealeduntilthechildreachespuberty(青春期)oranotherimportantstageoflife.InotherNativeAmericannations,aneventthatoccursatachild'sbirthmaybecomethechild'sname.Today,apersonlivingonareservationmayhaveonenameathomebutadifferentnamewhenheorsheisoffthereservation.[L]Jewishnamesaresomeoftheoldestnamesinusetoday.AJewishboyisnamedofficiallywhenheiscircumcised(行割礼)ontheeighthdayafterhisbirth.Agirlisnamedassoonaspossibleafterherbirth.Traditionally,anAshkenazicJewishchildisnotnamedforalivingpersonforfearthattheAngelofDeathwillmistakethechildfortheolderpersoniftheirnamesarethesame.MediaInfluencesonBabyNames[M]Manynamesthatsuddenlybecomepopularareinspiredbyfiguresinthemedia,whethertheyarerealactorsorathletes,suchasAshtonKutcherorJalenRose,orfictionalcharacterssuchasthemermaidMadisoninthefilmSplash.[N]Ofcourse,modernparentsarenottheonlyonesaffectedbythemediaoftheirday.Thelma,forexample,becameapopularnameforEnglishandAmericangirlsafterBritishauthorMarieCorelliinventeditforthebeautifulheroineofherbestsellingnovelThelma,publishedin1887.[O]Butsincethe1950s,televisionhasbeenthemosteffectivemediumforcreatingnewnamefashions.Mallory,forexample,becamepopularforgirlswhenthecharactercalledMalloryappearedonFamilyTiesinthe1980s.AlthoughafewAmericanparentshadnamedsonsDylanafterWelshpoetDylanThomasorperhapsmusicianBobDylaninthe1960s,thenameexplodedinpopularityinthe1990safterthecharacterDylanMcKayappearedonBeverlyHills,90210.[P]Peopleoftenassumethatwhenparentstakeanamefromthemediatheywanttohonorthestarorcharacterwhohasthename.Thisisrarelythecase.Mostparentstodaydon'twanttheirchildrentohavecommonnames,butatthesametimetheywantthenamestheychooseto"fitin".Theyarethereforealwaysonthelookoutfor"differentbutnottoodifferent"names,andwhensuchanamegetsalotofexposureinthemedia,manyparentsdiscoveritatthesametime.[Q]Evenhorrificcharacterscanhaveapositiveimpactonaname'suseifthenameitselffitsinwithfashionablesounds.Gage,Peyton,andSamaraareexamplesofscaryfilmcharacterswhoneverthelessinspirednamesakes(同名的人).Namesinthenewscanalsohaveaneffect.ThenumberofAmericangirlsnamedCamilleincreasedby50percentin1969and1970afterHurricaneCamillehittheGulfCoast.AndthenumberofgirlsnamedKatrinaincreasedin2006inspiteofthename'sassociationwithahugenaturaldisaster.[R]Anymediapopularwithpeopleintheir20sand30scancreateafashionforaname.Popularmusicinspiresnamesboththroughsongs,suchasRhiannon,andsingers,suchasShania.Today'syoungparentalgenerationisnowstartingtodiscoverbabynameslikeRaidenandRinoathroughvideoandcomputergames.Someparentsarestillinspiredbynovels,asshownbynamessuchasAryaandNovalee.Sciencefictionandfantasybooks,videogames,andfilmsareparticularlynoticeableasnamesources,probablybecausethesestoriesoftenrequirewriterstocreatebrand-newnames.11、Ohtheceremony,thenameiswhisperedtothebabybeforeitispubliclyannounced.标准答案：1知识点解析：典礼上，先将名字低声告诉婴儿，然后再向众人宣布。根据whisperedtothebaby和announced定位到I段。该段说的是非洲一些地区给孩子起名的情况。本题句子表述与该段末句相符，句中before转述原文firstby…thenby…两个动作的先后顺序。12、TVhasplayedanimportantroleincreatingnewandfashionablenames.标准答案：O知识点解析：在创造新潮名字上，电视起了很大作用。根据TV定位到O段。首句提到，从20世纪50年代起，电视成了引导名字的流行时尚最有效的媒介，本题句子是对原文的同文转述，题目中的playedanimportantrole对应原文的themosteffectivemedium13、Insomenations,onemaybenamedafteranimportanteventthathappensathisbirth.标准答案：K知识点解析：在一些国家，一个人可能会以自己出生时发生的一个重要事件命名。根据event和athisbirth定位到K段第2句。本题句子的maybenamedafter对应原文的maybecomethechild’sname。14、Theestablishedstereotypesaboutnamesmayhaveanimpactonteacherswhentheygivegradestostudents’papers.标准答案：C知识点解析：当老师在给学生论文评分时，名字形成的刻板印象可能会对老师产生一定的影响。根据stereotypes，teachers和givegrades定位到C段。该段说，很多证据显示当人们听到一个特别的名字时，他们会对取了那个名字的人形成一种强烈的刻板印象。还举例说明：研究发现，老师改论文的时候，即使论文质量一样，他给叫迈克尔的学生的分数往往会高于叫休伯特的。本题句子是对末句的同义转述。15、Apopularnamemaybemoreadvantageousthananunusualonewhenoneintendstoapplyforaposition.标准答案：G知识点解析：当想要申请某个职位的时候，一个受欢迎的名字可能比少见的名字更有优势。根据advantageous和applyforaposition定位到G段。文中提到，在很多生活情境中，例如找工作或者考大学，名字本身确实能塑造出一个正面形象，并举例指出apopularname可能会是一种优势（anadvantage），本题句子的intendstoapplyforaposition对应原文的submittingajobapplication。16、Insomeculture,parentsusuallyavoidgivingtheirchildrenanamesharedbyalivingperson.标准答案：L知识点解析：在某些文化中，父母通常避免给孩子起一个与其他活着的人相同的名字。根据alivingperson定位到L段。末句提到，传统上日尔曼犹太人的小孩不会取活着的人的名字，以防死神将他们错当成同名的大人带走。本题句子是对原文的同义转述。17、Parentstakenamesfromthemediamainlybecausesuchnamesareconsidereddifferentbutnottoodifferent.标准答案：P知识点解析：家长使用出现在媒体上的名字，主要是因为这样的名字被认为与众不同但又不是大离格。根据parentstakenamesfromthemedia和differentbutnottoodifferent定位到P段。该段讨论了家长喜欢使用出现在媒体上的名字的原因：大多数父母都不想给孩子取一个普通的名字，但同时，他们又想选一个“合适”的名字。他们总是留心着那些“与众不同但又不是太离格”的名字。本题句子概括了原文意思。18、Duetoethnicimmigration,thevarietyofnamesintheUSincreases.标准答案：A知识点解析：由于各个种族移民到美国，美国人的名字呈多样化发展。根据thevarietyofnames，increases和ethnic定位到A段。最后两句提到，随着越来越多的人移民到美国，并且这些人喜欢用流行的或带有文化传统的名字，这使美国人的名字变得更为多样化。本题句子的ethnicimmigration对应原文的peoplemovetotheUnitedStates。19、Researchshowsthatpeoplewithunusualfirstnamestendtogainanadvantageoverthosewithcommonones.标准答案：D知识点解析：研究显示，那些名字不常见的人往往比那些名字普通的人更有优势。根据unusualfirstnames，anadvantage和common定位到D段，首句提到，对那些名字普通和那些名字少见的现实生活中的人进行的对比研究经常显示后者有优势。本题句子与该句表述一致。20、Moregirlswerenamedafterahurricaneeventhoughitmightremindpeopleofahugenaturaldisaster.标准答案：Q知识点解析：有更多的女孩以飓风的名字命名，尽管它可能使人们想起一场很大的自然灾害。根据hurricane和ahugenaturaldisaster定位到Q段。该段举例卡米利飓风和卡特里娜飓风，说明以飓风命名的女孩数量增加了，尽管这让人联想到自然灾害。本题句子的eventhough与原文的inspiteof对应，remindpeopleof对应associationwith。三、仔细阅读(本题共5题，每题1.0分，共5分。)Whyaresomanypeopleunhappyintheirjobs?Therearetwoprimaryreasons.First,somepeopleareconvincedthatearningalivingiswastingtimethattheycouldspendenjoyingthemselvesoruncoveringtheirtruetalents.Ifthisisthecasewithyou,recallyourlastlongvacation.Wasittwoweeksofcompleteenjoyment?Morelikelyitwasaweekandahalfoffuninthesun,withanotherhalfaweekof"Boy,Ican'twaittogetbacktowork."Whileallworkandnoplayisnotgood,allplayandnoworkisdisastrous.Weneedtofeelweareaccomplishingsomething.Wealsoneedsomeformoforderinourlives.Thesecondandperhapsmoreprevalentreasonforpeoplenottoliketheirworkisthattheyfeeltrapped.Onceyou'vebeenatacompanyforfiveyearsandhaveaspouse,amortgageandachild,youoftenfeelyouhaveverylittlechoiceaboutjumpingshipifthingsaren'tturningoutasyou'dplanned.Asteadypaycheckcanbethebiggestmanacleofall.Peopleresenthavingtodosomethingbecausetheyhavenootherchoice.Ifyoufindyourselfresentingyourjobbecauseyoucan'taffordtoquit,itmaybetimetopreparewhatonecareercounselorhumorouslycallsa"cyanidecapsule".Herecallsspymoviesinwhichthesecretagenthassuchacapsulehiddensomewhereonhisbody.Ifhe'scapturedandtorturedunbearably,hehasanoption.Andhavinganoptiongiveshimthestrengthtoholdonalittlelongerinthehopethatthesituationmaychange.Ratherthancyanide,youroptiontakestheformofanup-to-dateresume.Youmightalsotakeaweeklyglancethroughthehelp-wantedsection,andmakesomevisitstoindustryfunctionswherelow-keynetworkingcantakeplace.You'renotgivingupyourcurrentjob.Rather,youareprovidingyourselfwithanoption.Ifthingsgetunbearableatwork,youcouldjumpship.Beinginthispositioncandowondersforyourattitude.Itallowsyoutoenjoyyourworksince,inreality,youarethereonlybecauseyouwanttobe.Atthecoreofadoptingapositiveattitudetoyourworkplaceis,aboveall,assumingresponsibilityforyourownsituation.Mostpeoplefeelcontrolledbytheirenvironment,buttheyreallyaren't.Theyhavetolearntomanagethatenvironmentsotheycangetfromitwhattheyneed.21、Whatdowemostlikelywantduringalongvacation,accordingtotheauthor?A、Toextendthevacationaslongaspossible.B、Togainabalancebetweenworkandplay.C、Togobacktoworkassoonaspossible.D、Torelaxcompletely,freefromworry.标准答案：B知识点解析：第2段最后三句表明作者认为工作和玩乐应该并行，不能光工作，也不能光玩乐，由此可见，选项B为本题答案。其他选项与作者观点相反，因此都不正确。22、Itisindicatedinthepassagethatmostpeopledisliketheirjobsbecause________.A、goingtoworkiswastingtheirtimeB、theycan’tfeelfulfilledintheirjobsC、theyareconfinedtothejobstightlyD、payseldomcorrespondswithwork标准答案：C知识点解析：原文在首段和第3段分别提到人们不喜欢他们的工作的两个原因，其中第3段提到的第2个原因是moreprevalentreason，正是题干所问。由此可见，正确选项应与第2个原因同义，选项C是它的近义替换，为本题答案。选项A是第1个原因，但不符合题干的要求；选项B和D在原文中均未提及。23、Whenoneconsiderschangingjob,thebiggestdifficultyis________.A、leavingacompanyandagoodbossB、reducingthefamilyburdenC、givingupastableincomeD、drawingupabetterplanforthefuture标准答案：C知识点解析：第3段倒数第2句表明最大的阻碍是steadypaycheck，即放弃稳定的收人，而由上一句的jumpingship可知此处说的是有关换工作的阻碍因素，正符题干要求，因此本题答案为选项C。其他三个选项均未提及，与“最大的”困难无关。24、Theauthorsuggeststhat,byhavinga"cyanidecapsule"atwork,onewill________.A、findasatisfactoryjobsoonB、beasbraveastheheroinspymoviesC、bemoretolerantwiththepresentjobD、havethecouragetogiveuptheunbearablejob标准答案：C知识点解析：作者在第4段首句首先提到“cyanidecapsule”，然后在第2、3句对此做出了解释，第4句对cyanidecapsule的作用做了总结，选项C是对第4句中的holdonalittlelonger的近义改写，因此为本题答案。25、Youwillchangeyourattitudetowardsyourjobwhen________.A、youareprovidedwiththechancetochooseB、youareresponsibleforyourpresentjobC、yougetreadyyourup-to-dateresumeD、yougetwhatyouneedfromyourjob标准答案：A知识点解析：第5段倒数第2句表明beinginthisposition就能改变一个人的态度，而thisposition指的是上文提到的“为自己提供一种选择”，这样，在无法忍受的时候还可以有另一个选择，由此可见，选项A为本题答案。大学英语六级改革适用（阅读）模拟试卷第2套一、词汇理解(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)Onelunchtime,MayWardwasdoinghershoppinginalocalsupermarket,whenshesuddenlyslippedandfell.Shewasbadlyshakenandbruisedbut【C1】______nothingseriousresulted.Itturnedoutthatshehasslippedonsomeice-creamwhichhadbeenspilledonthefloor.Twoweekslatershewrotetothefirmtoclaimcompensation.Sheassertedthattheyhadbeennegligentand【C2】______innotkeepingthefloorclean.Thefirmdenieditand【C3】______thattheyhadapropersystemand【C4】______forkeepingthefloorclean.SinceMrs.Wardfeltthatshewas【C5】______tocompensation,shesuedthefirmintheLawCourts.Herethefirmclaimedthatitdidnotfollow,justbecausesomeonehasslippedonthefloor,thattheymusthavebeennegligentcarryingouttheirduties.Theysaidthatunlessthecustomercouldprovehowtheice-creamcametobeonthefloor,andhowlongithadbeenlefttherebeforetheaccidenthappened,shehadnotmadeoutaproper【C6】______againstthem.Butthejudgetookadifferentview.Hesaidthattheaccidentwouldnothavehappenedatallifthefirmhadtaken【C7】______care.Itwasuptothefirm,hesaid,toprovide【C8】______,thattheaccidentdidnot【C9】______fromanynegligenceontheirpart.Theywould【C10】______beinabetterpositionthanthecustomertoestablishhowlongtheice-creamhadbeenspiltandexplainthecircumstancestotheCourts.ThefinalresultwasthatMrs.Wardreceived￡137aspaymentfordamages.A)reasonableB)obviouslyC)evidenceD)caseE)innocentF)inconvenienceG)deriveH)maintainedI)entitledJ)ariseK)carelessL)unexpectedlyM)determineN)fortunatelyO)instructions1、【C1】标准答案：N知识点解析：此处需要一个副词，评说伤势不重。词库中fortunately“所幸的是”符合句意。2、【C2】标准答案：K知识点解析：填入此处的词与negligent为并列关系，应为形容词或分词。梅·沃德认为超市公司有疏忽之处，没有保持地面干净。可见，careless符合语义要求。3、【C3】标准答案：H知识点解析：根据空格前的denied(否认)，可知此处需填入动词过去式。后面的“有一套合理的体系”说明这是公司在自我辩护，由此确定答案为maintained“坚持认为”。4、【C4】标准答案：O知识点解析：此处应为名词，与前面的apropersystem并列，是公司为自己辩护的理由。结合后面的“保持地面整洁”选择词库中的instructions，表示“保持地面整洁的指示”。5、【C5】标准答案：I知识点解析：此处应填入形容词或分词，且能与介词to搭配。沃德太太把公司告上了法庭是因为她觉得有理由得到赔偿，填入的词应表“有权利”、“有理由”之类的意思，entitled符合条件，beentitledtosth．意为“有……的权利”。6、【C6】标准答案：D知识点解析：不定冠词a提示此处需填入名词单数形式，而且能与makeout形成搭配。超市公司认为：只有证明冰激凌如何丢在地上、落在地上多久后才发生事故，沃德太太才有理由起诉。case符合语意，makeoutacase意为“找到充分的理由”。7、【C7】标准答案：A知识点解析：此处应填入修饰care的定语，可为形容词、名词或分词。法官认为公司如果处理得当，这类事件就不会发生。词库中reasonable符合句意。8、【C8】标准答案：C知识点解析：此处应填名词作provide的宾语。句中he指上文提到的thejudge，法官一般需要当事人提供“证据”，故用evidence。9、【C9】标准答案：J知识点解析：didnot提示此处应填入动词原形，且该词能与后面的from搭配。这里法官指出超市公司需提供证据证明事故不是由他们造成的，即提及了造成事故的原因，arisefrom“由……引起”强调起因，符合语境。derive虽能与from搭配，但derivefrom“从……起源”强调起源，不符合句意。10、【C10】标准答案：B知识点解析：空格位于would和be之间，应为副词。上文提到，法官认为得由公司提供证据，再结合本句后面的betterposition，可知公司提供证据肯定比消费者要容易，obviously符合句意。二、长篇阅读(本题共10题，每题1.0分，共10分。)HowtoLovetheWorldAsItIs?[A]Itstruckmerecentlythatalotofpeoplethinktheyknowwhat'swrongwiththisworld,anditalsostruckmethatthey'reallwrong.Seriously—almosteverypoliticalandreligiousgroup,everyopinionatedperson,everypublicationwithanopinion,hassaidatonetimeoranotherwhattheythinkiswrongwiththisworld.Sowhat'sreallywrongwiththeworld,inmyopinion?Notathing.[B]Itseemstobeaprevailingworld-viewthattheworldismessedup,thattherearejustafewthingswrongwithit,andifwecouldonlygetthosethingstochange,theworldwouldbegreat.Ifwecouldjusteducatepeopleandgetthemtorealizewhat'swrongwiththisworld,thingscouldchange.[C]Thistypeofviewoftheworldstemsfromanidealthatmanypeoplehaveintheirheadsofwhattheworldshouldbelike.Theymightnotrealizetheyhavethatideal,butit'sthere.AndtheworldwillneverreachthisPlatonicideal,becauseit'sjustthisimageofperfectionthatdoesnotmatchreality.Realityandthisidealareincompatible.[D]Sowhat'swrongwiththatview?Nothing'swrongwithit,actually.That'showmostpeopleare,andIdon'tthinkIcanchangethat,norwouldIwantto.Ithoughtitwouldbeaninterestingdiscussion,though,becauseIthinkthisdiscrepancybetweenwhatpeoplethinktheworldshouldbeandwhattheworldreallyiscancauseunhappiness.Ifyouwanttheworldtobecompletelyvegetarianandkindtoanimals,anditisn'tandwon'tbeintheforeseeablefuture,youwillmostlikelybeunhappy.Ifyouwanttheworldtogobacktohowitwasduringyourchildhood,orduringyourparents'generation,anditisn'tlikelytodoso,you'renotgoingtobehappy.Thesameistrueofanyofourideals.It'sverypossiblethattherealityofthepeopleinyourlifedon'tmeettheseideals.Thatmightcauseyoutobeunhappywiththem.Whenrealitydoesn'tmeetideals—anditrarelydoes—webecomeunhappy.[E]Sowhat'sthealternative?I'mnotproposingthatyou,oranyoneelse,changeyourworld-view.Ifyou,oranyoneelse,arehappywiththatworld-view,don'tchangeit.Butthereisanalternative,andI'mnotsayingit'sbetter.It'stheworld-viewItrytohave:insteadofhavinganideal,stoplookingforperfection.Accepttheworldasitis,andloveitforwhatitis.Acceptpeopleastheyare,andlovethem.[F]Whatwouldbetheresultofthisalternativeworld-view?Well,Ithinkyou'dbehappier,ifonlybecauseyoudidn'tseetheworldasafundamentallyflawedorevilplace,andbegantoseethegoodintheworld.This,however,isopentoindividualinterpretation,andyourownexperienceislikelytobedifferentthanmine.[G]Doesthismeanthatweshouldgiveupontryingtomakepositivechangesintheworld?Shouldwestoptryingtomaketheworldabetterplace?No!Don'teverstoptryingtodogoodthings!Eveniftheworldisalready,agoodplace,wecanalwaysfindhappinessandsatisfactionintryingtodogood,intryingtomakepeople'slivesbetter.[H]Butwhataboutalltheevilandsufferingintheworld?Shouldweacceptandlovethataswell?That'sthetoughestpart,Ithink.It'shardtoacceptthatpeoplearedyingofdiseasesandfamineandwarandmurderandabuse,andperhapsimpossibletolovethataspectoftheworld.Youdon'thavetoloveit,butithelpstotrytoreallyunderstandit.Whydoesthishappen?Whatarethedeeperreasons?Attheheartofthedeepestreasonsishumanity—weareallflawedcreaturesinsomeway,andthat'swhatmakesushumanandbeautiful.[I]Whywouldsomeonecommitviolence,forexample?Becausetheyareevil?Therearenumerousreasons,butattheheartofitisprobablythatthispersonwashurt,abandoned,abused,orneglectedinsomeway,atsomepointinhislife.Thatpersonneedsourcompassionmorethananyone.Andifwetrytounderstandthisperson,orunderstandtheheartofanyviolenceintheworld,thenwecanbetterapplytheloveandcompassionthat'sneededtohealthispainandmaketheworldabetterplace.[J]Solet'ssaythatyou'dliketotrythisworld-view.You'dliketolovepeople,andtheentireworld,asitis,andnotasyou'dlikeittobe.Howdoyougoaboutdoingthat?TherearesixthingsIrecommenddoing.[K](1)Stoplookingforperfectionandideals.Realizethatyouhaveanidealinyourhead,andthatitisprobablyincompatiblewiththeworld.Itmightbeanidealaboutaperson,orabouthowthingsshouldbe.Theworldandpeoplearenotperfect.Stoplookingforperfection,andrealizethatitisalreadyhere.[L](2)Observe.Insteadoflookingatthisidealpictureinyourhead,lookatwhat'sreallythere.Whatistheworldreallylike?Whatarepeoplereallylike?Theonlywaytoknowthisistoobserve.Listentopeople.Lookattheworldaroundyou.Gatherdata,fromreality.[M](3)Understand.Nowthatyouhavethisdata,startaskingquestions.Whyarepeoplethewaytheyare?Whydidsomeonedowhattheydid?Whydoesthisproblemreallyexist?Don'tstopatthefirstanswersyoucomeupwith—digdeeper,anddeeper,untilyoureallyunderstandsomething.Seektounderstandbeforeyoujudge,inallsituations.Sometimesthatwillrequireimagination—youwon'tbeabletoreallyknowtherootofsomethingunlessyoupersonallyinvestigateeverything,butinsteadsometimesyoucantrytoimaginewhatmadeapersonthewaytheyare,orasituationwhatitis.[N](4)Accept.Onceyou'veobservedandbeguntounderstand,acceptthatthisisthewaytheworldis.Thisiswhothepersonis.Theworldisn'tgoingtomeetanyideal—itiswhatitis,andwhileitwillalwayschange,itprobablywon'tchangetomeetyourideal.Thepersoninquestionisexactlythesame—theywon'tmeetyourideal,butarewhotheyare.Acceptthisasfact.[O](5)LoveandCompassion.Onceyou'veacceptedthingsorpeopleastheyare,trytofinditinyourhearttolovethem,astheyare.Thewaytodothisistoseethegoodineverythingandeveryone,andifyou'vesoughttoreallylookandunderstand,youwillfindgoodineverything.[P](6)EnjoyLife.Theworldisawonderfulplaceonceyou'veaccepteditforwhatitisandsoughttoloveit.Peoplearewonderfulcreatures,fulloflifeandcreativityandmessinessanduniqueness.Acceptthis,understandit,loveit.Andenjoythisgiftwe'vebeengiven,foritisincredible.Andperfect,justasitis.11、Theprevailingbeliefisthattheworldisinamessandachangeofthesituationwouldmaketheworldbecomebetter.标准答案：B知识点解析：根据prevailingbelief和mess定位到B段。首句指出，当前流行的一种世界观是这个世界很混乱，存在一些问题，但只要我们解决了这些问题，这个世界会变得非常美好。本题句子是对原文的同义转述。12、Therehavebeenwars,murdersandabusesduetoourhumanity.标准答案：H知识点解析：根据wars，murders，abuses和humanity定位到H段。该段说，要人们接受因疾病、饥荒、战争、谋杀和虐待