大学英语四级模拟试卷330

大学英语四级模拟试卷330

一、作文(本题共7题，每题7.0分，共7分。)

1、1.现在许多大专院校都对本科基础阶段大学英语行分级教学，分析其优点。

2.你赞同这种做法吗？为什么？

标准答案：GroupingStudentsAccordingtoTheirLevelsItisbecomingmoreandmore

prevalentinuniversitiesthatstudentsarcgroupedaccordingtotheirEnglishlevelswhen

takingEnglishclasses.Themostobviousadvantageofitisthatteacherscanadopt

differentteachingmaterialsandmethodsindifferentclasses,whichareselectedjustfor

thosestudents.Thegapbetweendifferentlevelsofdifferentstudentsbeingminimized,

teachersarefreefromthedilemmabetween"toofast'*and"tooslow",whichis

consideredtoprohibittheprogressonbothsides.NeverthelessIdon'tagreewiththis

kindofclassification.Foronething,asfarasI'mconcerned,thestudentswhoseEnglish

isnotgoodmayfeelembarrassedandshamefulwhenaskedwhichclasstheyarein.For

another,ithampersthecommunicationamongstudents.Inatraditionalway,studentsin

differentlevelstakeEnglishclassestogether,andtheymaylearnalotfromeachother,

whichdoesgoodtotheimprovementoftheirEnglish.Thereisnodenyingthatthis

methodisjustlikeadouble-edgedsword,butthedangersoutweighthebenefitsinmy

opinion.Someothermeasuresshouldbetakentohelpstudents5learningEnglish.

知识点解析：暂无解析

二、快速阅读理解(本题共10题，每题分，共10

分。)

Anti-FascistWarinthe1930sand1940sTheantiFascistwarbetweenthe1930sand

1940swasthefirstjustwarofaglobalscaleinhumanhistory.ItendedintheAxis'

unconditionalsurrenderin1945,60yearsago.Over2billionpeopleinEurope,Asia,

AfricaandOceania(exceedingfour-fifthsoftheworldpopulationatthattime)were

involvedinthewar.Peoplewhohadexperiencedthatunheard-ofcalamitywillnever

forgetthosedayswhenHamesofbattleragedeverywhere.Chinawasthefirstcountryto

fighttheFascistaggressor,experiencingthelongestperiodofstruggle,andsuffering

greatsacrificesandheavylosses.(ThedeathtollofChinesepeopleismorethan3.5

millionanddirectlyeconomiclossisUS$100billion.)Animportantpartofthe

internationalantiFascistwar,theChinesePeople'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwas

closelyboundupwithit.PeoplewillneverforgetAugust15,1945,thedateonwhichthe

JapanesegovernmentissuedanotetotheAlliedCountries,announcingitsunconditional

surrender.Japanesemilitarism,theNo.2warcriminalinWorldWarH,collapsed.The

Chinesepeoplewonthefinalvictoryintheanti-Japanesenationalliberationwarthrough

theirbitterstruggles.China'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasarighteousstruggle

againstawarofaggressionprovokedbyJapanesemilitaristsagainstthewillofthe

Japanesepeople.AsfortheChinese,itwasananti-aggressionwartodefendstate

sovereigntyandvindicatenationalhonor.TheWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasa

turningpointinmodernChinesehistory.ItendedthedividedsituationinwhichChina

founditselfsincetheOpiumWarof1840.ItarousedtheChinesepeople,filledthemwith

acommonhatredagainsttheenemy,andenhancedtheirtraditionalnationalspiritas

neverbefore.TheWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasnotmerelyastrugglebetween

theChinesepeopleandtheJapanesemilitaristsormerelyalocalwarbetweenChinaand

Japan.Viewedfromthegeneralsituationoftheinternationalanti-Fasciststruggle,

China'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasanimportantpartofthewaragainst

aggressionWagedbypeoplethroughouttheworld,andtheChinatheaterwasamajor

theaterofdecisiveimportancetoWorldWarU.China'sWarofResistancestrongly

supportedtheanti-FasciststruggleintheEuropeanandPacifictheaters,disruptedthe

overallplanoftheJapaneseimperialistswhoattemptedtodominatetheworld,thwarted

Japan's"northernmarch"plottoinvadetheSovietUnion,anddelayedits"southern

march"scheduleforunleashingthePacificWar.Moreimportantstill,theChinesepeople

throughgreatsacrificespinneddownJapan'smilliontroopsontheChinesebaltlefrontso

thatitcouldnotenhanceitsmilitaryforcesintheFarEastandthePacificOcean.Asa

result,itgreatlyreducedthepressureontheAlliedforces.WhenthePacificWarbroke

out,Japan'smilitarystrengthtotaled2.1millionsoldiers,ofwhich1.4millionweresent

totheChinesetheater.Atthistimelessthan400,000Japanesesoldierswerefightingon

theseveralmillion-square-kilometerPacificbattlefield.Thus,67percentofthetotal

JapanesemilitarystrengthwastiedupinChinaduringthemostdangerousperiodofthe

PacificWar.Inotherwords,theJapanesemilitaryforcethatChina(onenation)resisted

trebledwhatmorethan1()nationsheadedbytheUnitedStatesresisted.Theleadersof

theAlliesknewthiswell.FranklinD.Roosevelt,thenUSPresident,oncecommented

thatwithoutChina,orifChinahadbeendefeated,manymoreJapanesedivisionswould

havebeendeployedtootherareasandtheywouldhavebeenabletooccupyAustraliaand

Indiaimmediatelywithoutanytrouble,andthenpushtotheMiddleEast.Inthespringof

1942,theUnitedStatesproposedtoestablishaChinaWarZone,andinvitedChiangKai-

shektobethesupremecommander.TheChinaWarZoneconsistedoftheChinaproper,

aswellasVietNam,Thailand,Burma(nowMyanmar),etc.,aclearindicationthatthe

AlliesreliedheavilyonChina.Becauseofthis,onNewYear'sDay,1942,theUnited

States,BritainandtheSovietUnionunitedwithChina,andissuedtheUnitedNations

Declaration.Thus,Chinabecameoneofthefourmajoranti-Fascistpowers.InDecember

1943,China,Britainand(heUnitedStatesjointlyissuedtheCairoDeclaration.It

formulatedthegeneralprinciplesofresistanceagainstJapaneseimperialistsintheanti-

Fasciststruggle.ThePotsdamProclamationwasalsojointlyissuedbyChinese,

AmericanandBritishgovernmentsinJuly1945,andwonwholeheartedsupport

worldwide.(TheSovietUnionenteredintoitinAugust.)Itsoundedthedeathknellfor

theinternationalFascistwarmongers,atthesametimebecominganofficialdenunciation

againsttheJapaneseFascists.China'sprestigeandinfluencenotonlyfrightenedthe

Japanesewarlords,butalsowonforittherespectofallthosepeoplewhowantedtofree

themselvesfromundertheironheeloftheFascists.

2、Theanti-Fascistwarbetweenthe1930sand1940sendedintheAxis'conditional

surrenderin1945.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

3、TheChinesePeople'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapanplayedagreatroleinthe

internationalanti-Fascistwar.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

4、About20,000AmericansoldiersdiedinWWD.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

5、China'sWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasprovokedbyJapanesemilitaristsat

theirownsweetwill.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

6、TheWarofResistanceAgainstJapanwasmerelyalocalwarbetweenChinaand

Japan.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

7、China'sWarofResistancethwartedJapan's"northernmarch"plottoinvadethe

northeastofChina.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

8、TheCairoDeclarationformulatedthegeneralprinciplesofresistanceagainst

Japaneseimperialistsintheanti-Fasciststruggle.

A、Y

B、N

C、NG

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

9、ThedeathtollofChinesepeopleintheAnti-FascistWarisanddirectly

economiclossis.

标准答案：morethan3.5million;US$100billion

知识点解析：暂无解析

10^TheWarofResistanceAgainstJapanendedthedividedsituationinwhichChina

founditselfsince.

标准答案：iheOpiumWarof1840

知识点解析：暂无解析

11、China'sprestigeandinfluencenotonlyfrightenedtheJapanesewarlords,butalso

标准答案：wonforittherespectofallthosepeoplewhowantedtofreethemselvesfrom

undertheironheeloftheFascists

知识点解析：暂无解析

三、听力短对话（本题共8题，每题1.0分，共8分。）

12、

A、Acarpenter.

B、Aplumber.

C、Apostmen.

D、Apainter.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

13、

AxThegirl'smotherknowsabouthercondition.

BNthegirl'smotherhashadanaccident.

C、ThegirPsmotherdoesn'tknowofhercondition.

D、Thegirl'smotherhadreceivedthenews.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

14、

A、Mondaymorning.

B、Mondayafternoon.

C、Wednesdaymorning.

D、Tuesdayafternoon.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

15、

A、Themanshouldgototheconcerttonight.

Themanshouldgooutwiththewoman.

C、Themanshouldworkonhiscomputerinsteadofgoingtotheconcert.

D、Themanshoulddosomethingelse.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

16、

A、Outsideanartgallery.

BNInanexhibition.

C、Outsideabookstore.

D^Infrontofalibrary.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

17、

A^Onlyafewchangesshouldbemadeinit.

B、It'snotfineasitis.

C^Itwon'tbeapprovedbythesupervisor.

D、Majorrevisionsareneededinit.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

18、

A、It'stoobig.

B、It'snotgood.

C、It'snottrue.

D、It'sverygood.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

19、

A、Bobhasmanygirlfriends.

BoblikesMaryverymuch.

C^Bobseldomstaysathomenowadays.

D、BobnevergoesoutwithMary.Questions19to20arebasedontheconversationyou

havejustheard.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

四、听力长对话（含3小题）（本题共3题，每题7.0

分，共3分。）

20、

A、Touristandguide.

B、Teacherandstudent.

C、Twofriends.

D、Twostrangers.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

21、

A、Flour,bakingsoda,salt,butter,sugar,eggs,chocolatechips.

B、Flour,bakingsoda,vinegar,sugar,salt,eggs,chocolatechips.

C^Flour,bakingsoda,tomatosauce,butter,salt,eggs,chocolatechips.

D、Flour,bakingsoda,soy,butter,sugar,eggs,chocolatechips.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

22、

A、Bakefor8minutesa（367degreesFahrenheit.

B、Bakefor8minutesat376degreesFahrenheit.

C>Bakefor18minutesat376degreesFahrenheit.

D、Bakefor18minutesat367degreesFahrenheit.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

五、听力长对话（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题1.0

分,共4分。）

23、

A、Onhiswayhomefromschool.

B>WaitingforLori.

C、DoinghisEnglishassignments.

D^WaitingtoseeProf.Johnson.

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

24、

A、Itisverygood.

Itshouldbehigher.

C、Itvariesaccordingtotheperson'sexperience.

D、It'sthesameasthepostofficepays.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

25、

A^Sheistheprofessor^daughter-in-law.

B、Shehasjustcomeoutofaninterviewforthejob.

C、Sheusedtodothejobherself.

D、Sheisnowapart-timesecretarytotheprofessor.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

26、

A、Heisafraidthathischanceofgettingthejobisslim.

B>Hewonderswhetherhecanhaveenoughtimetodothejob.

C、Hefearsthatthejobwillbetoohardforhimtodo.

D^Hefearsthatthejobwillbetooboring.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

六、听力短文（含3小题）（本题共6题，每题1.0

分，共6分。）

27、

A、Alcoholhelpsdeveloppeople'sintelligence.

B、Heavydrinkingisnotnecessarilyharmfultoone'shealth.

C、Controlleddrinkinghelpspeoplekeeptheirwitsastheyage.

D、Drinking,evenmoderately,mayharmone'shealth.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

28、

A^Worried.

B、Pleased.

C、Surprised.

D、Unconcerned.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

29、

A^Ataconference.

B、Inanewspaper.

C^Ontelevision.

D、Inajournal.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

30、

A、ArescuerontheGoldenGateBridge.

B、Aprofessionaldiver.

C、Atelephoneoperator.

D、AguardontheGoldenGateBridge.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

31、

A^Someonehasfallenoffthebridge.

B、Someoneonthebridgeisbeingattacked.

C、Someoneisthreateningtodestroythebridge.

D^Someoneonthebridgeisattemptingtokillhimself.

标准答案：D,」

知识点解析：暂无解析

32、

A、Callthemothertoconicfightaway.

B、Trytocommunicatewiththemfirst.

C^Helpthemtogetoutoftheirmisery.

D、Remindthemthattheyhavechildrentotakecareof.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

七、听力短文（含4小题）（本题共4题，每题1.0

分，共4分。）

33、

A^Shesatbackandrelaxed.

Shedecidedtoretire.

C^Sheentereduniversity.

D^SheworkedoutanewEnglishprogram.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

34、

A、8years.

20years.

C、16years.

D、30years.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：哲无解析

35、

A、Bringagreatdealofusefulexperiencetotheuniversity.

B、Improvehumanrelationshipsintheuniversity.

C、Bringafearofagingamongyoungstudentsonthecampus.

D、Improvethereputationoftheuniversity.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

36、

A、SheislearningEnglishandDrama.

B、Sheislearninghowtomakesoundjudgments.

C^Sheislearninghowtoteachminoritystudents.

D、Sheisleaningtoperceive,nottojudge.

标准答案：D'

知识点解析：暂无解析

八、听力复合式听写（本题共〃题，每题1.0分，共

〃分。）

Therearealotofgoodcamerasavailableattilemoment—mostofthesearemadein

Japanbuttherearcalsogood[Bl]modelsfromGermanyandtheUSA.Wc

have[B2]arangeofdifferentmodelstoseewhichthebest[B3]isfor

money.Afteranumberofdifferenttestsandinterviewswithpeoplewhoare[B4]

withthedifferentcamerasbeingassessed,ourresearches[B5]the

OlympicBYmodelasthebestauto-focuscameraavailableatthemoment.Itcosts$200

althoughyoumaywellwanttospendmore—[B6]asmuchasanother$200—

onbuying[B7]lensesandother[B8].ItisagoodJapanesecamera

easytouse.[B9]whereastheAmericanversionsaxeconsiderablymore

expensive.TheOlympicBYmodelweightsonly320gramswhichisquiteabitlessthan

othercamerasofasimilartype.Indeedoneoftheothermodelswelookedatweighted

almosttwiceasmuch.[BIO]Allihepeopleweinterviewedexpressedalmost

totalsatisfactionwithit.[Bl1].

37、[Bl]

标准答案:quality

知识点解析：暂无解析

38、[B2]

标准答案：investigated

知识点解析：暂无解析

39、[B3]

标准答案:value

知识点解析：暂无解析

40、[B4]

标准答案:familiar

知识点解析：暂无解析

41、[B5]

标准答案：recommend

知识点解析：暂无解析

42、[B6]

标准答案：perhaps

知识点解析：暂无解析

43、[B7]

标准答案:additional

知识点解析：暂无解析

44、[B8]

标准答案：equipment

知识点解析：暂无解析

45、[B9]

标准答案：EquivalentGermanmodelstendtobeheavierandslightlylesseasytouse

知识点解析：暂无解析

46、[BiO]

标）Hi答案：Similarly,itissmallerthanmostofitscompetitors,thusfittingeasilyintoa

pocketorahandbag

知识点解析：暂无解析

47、（Bll]

标准答案：Theonlyproblemwasslightawkwardnessinloadingthefilm

知识点解析：暂无解析

九、阅读（选词填空）（本题共70题，每题7.0分，共

70分。）

Crocodileslaytheireggsandleavethemunder[SI]orsand.Babycrocodiles

havespecial[S2]_____teethwithwhichtobreaktheirwayoutoftheshells.

Crocodilesonlylivewhereitis[S3].TheyarefoundinIndia,Australia,Africa

andAmerica.Theyspendmostoftheirtime[S4]aroundinthemudorthe

rivers.Thecrocodile'slong[S5]tailisusedwhentheanimalisswimming.Itis

alsoanexcellent[S6],becauseitcanbeswungwithgreatspeedandforce.One

blowwillknockdownamanorevenabiganimalatonce.Thecrocodileisverywell

protectedagainstitsenemiesbythehardbonyplates,whichcovermostofitsbody,but

becauseofthewayitsneckisformed,itcannotturnits[S7]fromsidetoside

andsoitcanonlyseeinfrontofitself.Thecrocodilehasitsteeth[S8]bythe

crocodilebird.Foritsfoodthisbirdtakesthebitsleftinthecrocodile'smouth.Thishelps

thecrocodile,whichcannotcleanitsownteeth,foritcannotmoveitstongueupand

down.Withitsrowsofterriblepointedteethitseizesitsfood,whichmaybeafish,an

animal,orevenacarelessman,andthenholdsitbelowthewateruntilitdrowns.The

long-nosedcrocodileisshyand[S9]andbecauseofthis,thepeopleofWest

Africawhereitlives,sometimescatchitforfood.Many,manycenturiesagotherewere

crocodilesinEngland.Weknowthisbecausewehavefoundtheirbones[S10]

fardownintheeaithonwhichLondonisbuilt.ButtheBritainoftodayistoo

coldforthemtolivein.ThisisagoodthingforEnglishpeoplelorcrocodilesmaygrow

tooverthirtyfeetinlength.Whentheyliefloatinginthewater,theylooklikefloating

treetrunksanditisoftenimpossibletotellthattheyarethere.A.sharpB.coldC.

cleanedD.powerfulE.carefulF.buriedG.weaponH.forceI.headJ.tongueK.leaves

L.timidM.soilN.hotO.lying

48、[SU

标准答案：K

知识点解析：暂无解析

49、[S2]

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

50、[S3]

标准答案：N

知识点解析：暂无解析

51、[S4]

标准答案：O

知识点解析：暂无解析

52、[S5]

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

53、[S6]

标准答案：G

知识点解析：暂无解析

54、[S7]

标准答案：I

知识点解析：暂无解析

55、[S8]

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

56、[S91

标准答案：L

知识点解析：暂无解析

57、[S10]

标准答案：F

知识点解析：暂无解析

十、阅读（常规阅读理解）（本题共70题，每题7.0

分，共70分。）

Establishingalanguagecampisaverynicewayforstudentstolearnforeignlanguages.

Itrequiresfacilities,programplanning,andstaffing.Providingagoodstaffisabsolutely

crucialtothesuccessofalanguagecampprogram.Languagemasteryshouldnotbethe

onlystandardforstaffselection.Languagecampdirectorsandcounselors（夏令营管理

A）mustbeabletointeractwellwithteenagers,possessasenseofhumor,havethe

patiencetolistenasstudentsstruggletoexpressthemselvesinthetargetlanguage,andbe

enthusiastic.Notallteachers,nativespeakers,orcommunitymembershavethese

qualities.Selectionofstaffmustbedonewithgreatcarebecauseifthelanguagecan:p

experienceisnotapositiveonefortheparticipants,theeffortexpendedisself-defeating.

Anotherelementincreatingapositivelearningenvironmentistheselectionof

participants.Studentsneedtounderstandinadvancethepurposeofthecampandagreeto

speakthetargetlanguageasmuchaspossible.Camperswhoattendbecauseofparental

pressureorforotherreasonsthatarenotrelatedtotheirowndesiretospeakaforeign

languagecanhaveabadeffectonthelanguagecampprogram.Campdirectorsoften

requirealetterofrecommendationfromtheapplicants'foreignlanguageteachersinorder

toavoidadmittingareluctantparticipant.Animmersion（专心'投入）environmentcanbe

stressful,andisnotnecessarilyapositivelearningexperienceforeveryone.Most

teenagersliketolearnandhavefunatthesametime,andacquiringaforeignlanguage

lendsitselfverywelltobothactivities.Duringsummervacation,youngpeopleare

offeredthechancetoimprovetheirskillsinmanyareas,suchasmusic,sports,

journalism,andmorerecently,computers.AttheOhioUniversitySummerLanguage

Camp,webeganofferingasessiononcomputersandforeignlanguagesinresponseto

studentinterestinbothsubjects.Thesesessionsfilledimmediately.Manystudentsarc

eagertoparticipateinsummerprogramsthatreinforcewhattheyhavelearnedduringthe

academicyear.Ourhopeforfreeingthetongue-tiedAmericansliesinproviding

affordableopportunitiesforyoungpeopletospeakaforeignlanguageandimmerse

themselvesinanotherculture.Foreignlanguagecampsareindeedawiseinvestment.

58、WhatdocsthewordSTAFFrefertointhefirstparagraph?

A、Theparticipants.

Materials.

C、Thelanguagecampdirectorsandcounselors.

D、Teachers,nativespeakersandcommunitymembers.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

59、Para.1focuseson.

A、theimportanceofselectingthestaff

B、theuncertaintyofmakingalanguagecampsuccessful

C、choosingsuitableparticipants

D^establishingtherequiredqualitiesintheteachers

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

60、Whydon'tthelanguagecampdirectorswanttoadmitreluctantparticipants?

A、Becausethesechildrencannotspeakwell.

B、Becausethesecampersmayprobablyhaveabadeffectonthelanguagecamp

program.

C、Becausethesechildrendon'tliketheirforeignlanguageteachers.

D^Becausethesechildrenareforcedtocometothelanguagecampbytheirparents.

标准答案：B」「

知识点解析：暂无解析

61、ThepurposeoftheOhioUniversitySummerLanguageCampisto.

A、createalanguageenvironmentinwhichyoungpeoplecanacquireaforeignlanguage

B、freetheAmericansfromtherestraintofnotbeingabletotalkinaforeignlanguage

C、reinforcewhatthestudentshavelearnedduringtheacademicyear

D、catertothestudents7interestincomputersandforeignlanguages

标准答案：D

知识点解析：暂无解析

62、Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A、Thesuccessofalanguagecampdependsontheselectionofstaffandcampersonly.

Everyteenagercanbeallowedtoparticipateinthecamp.

C、Languagecampsarcrestrictedtoforeignlanguagepracticesolely.

D、Withoutagoodstaff,thelanguagecampprogramisboundtofail.

标准答案：D'

知识点解析：暂无解析

GertrudeVanderbiltWhitneyannouncedthefoundingoftheWhitneyMuseumof

AmericanArtinJanuary1930,buthersupportofartistsfromtheearly1900suntilher

deathin1942,herabidingconcerntoaidlivingartistsfromtheUnitedStateshadbegun

morethantwentyyearsearlier.Asasculptorintheacademictradition,sherealizedthat

therewerefewopportunitiesindependentartiststoexhibitorselltheirworks,

especiallythosefromtheUnitedStates.Sheremainedthegreatestpatronofartofthe

twentiethcentury.Asearlyas1907,Whitneyorganizedanexhibitionofcontemporaryart

intheUnitedStatesfortheColonyClub,awomen'sclubinNewYorkCityofwhichshe

wasafoundingmember.Thefollowingyearshepurchasedfourofthesevenpaintings

soldfromthelandmarkexhibitionof"TheEight"attheMacbethGalleries.She

contributedfundstotheArmoryShowof1913,andformanyyearspaidherdeficitofthe

societyofIndependentArtists,foundedin1917.In1914,Whitneyconverteda

townhouseintoasmallgalleryknownastheWhitneyStudio,whichfeaturedregular

exhibitionsoftheworkofartistsfromtheUnitedStates.In1918,sheestablishedthe

WhitneyStudioClub:anyartistintroducedbyamembercouldjointheclub,where

annualexhibitionsgavemembersarareopportunitytopresenttheirworkstothepublic

withoutfirstsubmittingthemtoajury.Sheaidedartistsinnumerousotherways-sending

themabroadtostudy,payingtheirhospitalbillsandstudiorents,andmostimportant,

purchasingtheirworks.By1929,Whitneyownedmorethanfivehundredworksby

artistsfromtheUnitedSlates,andshefeltthepublicshouldhaveanopportunitytosee

thecollection.ThatyearsheofferedthecollectiontotheMetropolitanMuseumof

ModernArt,whosedirectorrefusedherofferbeforesheevenhadachancetoexpressher

intentiontobuildandendowaWhitneywing.Thisabruptrejectiononlyservedto

challengeWhitney,whoannouncedinJanuary1930thatshewouldestablishherown

museumwithanewanddramaticallydifferentmandate-tosupportartistsfromthe

UnitedStates.

63、Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?

A、Artmovementsinthetwentiethcentury.

B、Thehardshipoftwentieth-centuryartistsintheUnitedStates.

C、ThecommitmentofWhitneytoartistsfromtheUnitedStates.

D、Theartcollectionsattwodifferentmuseums.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

64、Accordingtothepassage,howwastheWhitneyStudioClubunusual?

A、Itfeaturedtheworksofforeignartists.

Membershipwasexclusive.

C^Itwaseasyforartiststodisplaytheirwork.

D、Theexhibitionswereopentothepublic.

标准答案：C

知识点解析：暂无解析

65、WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageasawayWhitney

financiallyaidedartistsduringherlifetime?

A^BuildinghomesfortheminNewYork.

BNHelpingwithmedicalcosts.

C、Providingareaswheretheirartcouldbedisplayed

D^Payingfortheirstudyinforeigncountries.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

66、WhereinthepassagedoestheauthorsuggestapossiblereasonfbrWhitney's

lifelongcommitmencioan?

A、Thefirstparagraph.

B、Thesecondparagraph.

C、Thethirdparagraph.

D、Thefifthparagraph.

标准答案：A

知识点解析：暂无解析

67、Whatcanyouinferfromthepassage?

A、GertrudeVanderbiltWhitneywasagenerouswoman.

B、Sometimesdisagreementcanreallychallengepeopleandmadethemsuccessful.

C、GertrudeVanderbiltWhitneywasapainterherself.

D^Anartistcannotbealwaysdependantonhimselforherselffinancially.

标准答案：B

知识点解析：暂无解析

十一、完型填空（本题共20题，每题1.0分，共20

分。）

Today,mostcountriesintheworldhavecanals.Manycountrieshavebuiltcanalsnear

thecoast,andparallel[Cl]thecoast.Eveninthetwentiethcentury,goodscan

bemovedmorecheaplybybeatthanbyanyother[C2]oftransport.These

[C3]makeitpossibleforbeatstotravel[C4]portsalongthecoast

withoutbeing[C5]tothedangersoftheopen.Somecanals,suchastheSuez

andthePanama,saveshipsweeksoftimebymakingtheir[C6]athousand

milesshorter.Othercanalspermitboatstoreachcitiesthatarenot[C7]onthe

coast,stillothercanals[C8]landswherethereistoomuchwater,helpto

[C9]fieldswherethereisnotenoughwater,and[CIO]waterpower

forfactoriesandmills.Thesizeofacanal[Cl1]onthekindofboatsgoing

throughit.Thecanalmustbewideenoughtopermittwoofthelargestboatsusingitto

[C12]eachothereasily.Itmustbedeepenoughtoleaveabouttwofeetof

water[C13]thekeelofthelargestboatusingthecanal.WhentheplanetMars

wasfirst[C14]throughatelescope,peoplesawthattherounddiskoftheplanet

wascriss-uiujiscdbya[C15]ofbliangcbluc-giccnlines.Thesewereuallud

"canals1*[CI6]theylookedthesameascanalsonearth[C17]are

viewedfromanairplane.However,scientistsarenow[C18]thattheMartian

phenomenaarereallynotcanals.Thephotographs[C19]fromspace-shipshave

helpedusto[C20]thetruthabouttheMartian"canals".

68、[Cl]

A、off

B、with

C、to

D、by

标准答案：C

知识点解析：parallelto"与...平行”，固定搭配。

69、[C2]

A、way

means

C、method

D、approach

标准答案：B

知识点解析：meansoftransport"交通工具”，固定搭配。

70、[C3]

A、waterways

B、waterfronts

C、channels

D^paths

标准答案：A

知识点解析：waterway“zK道”；waterfront"城市的滨水区“；channel"海峡“；path“小

路”。

71、[C4]

A、among

B、between

C、m

D、to

标准答案：B

知识点解析：between指在两个港门间航行；among指三个或三个以上。

72、[C5]

A^revealed

B、exposed

C、opened

D、shown

标准答案：B

知识点解析：expose"使暴露、使面临”，常用搭配是beexposedto暴露在...之

下，面临着...;reveal“显示”；show“展示"；open“打开本句意为暴露在危险

面前。

73>[C6]

A^trip

B、journey

C、voyage

D>route

标准答案：C

知识点解析：voyage特指水上航行，其他选项均与水无关。

74、[C7]

A、lain

B、stationed

C>set

D、located

标准答案:D

知识点解析：locate“位于"；station“驻扎于set“放置于"，lie则不用被动式。

75、[C8]

A、escape

B>drain

C^dry

D、leak

标准答案：B

知识点解析：drain指排掉（过多的水）；其他选项不符合题意。

76、[C9]

A、water

wet

C、soak

D、irrigate

标准答案：D

知识点解析：irrigate“灌溉”和填空后的“田地”构成动宾关系。

77、[C10J

A、furnish

B、afford

C、offer

D、give

标准答案：A

知识点解析：四个选项中，与介词for搭配的只有furnish。furnishsth.forsb.意

为“将某物提供给某人”。

78、[C1I]

A、focuses

B、bases

C、depends

D、takes

标准答案：C

知识点解析：dependon"取决于“；baseAonB“A以B为基础"；takeon”披上，呈

现，具有，雇用，承担，接纳，流行“；fbcuson”集中注意力于“。

79、[C12]

A、cross

B、pass

C、move

D、advance

标准答