六级阅读理解复习题

六级阅读理解复习题

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knowwhereyourchildis.butthechipdoe...

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Its10p.m.Youmaynotknowwhereyourchildis.butthechip

does.

Thechipwillalsoknowifyourchildhasfallenandneeds

immediatehelp.Onceparamedicsarrive,thechipwillalsobeable

totelltherescueworkerswhichdrugslittleJohnnyorJanieis

allergic（过敏的）to.Atthehospital,thechipwilltelldoctorshis

orhercompletemedicalhistory.

Andofcounse,whenyouarrivetopickupyourchild,settling

thehospitalbillwithyourhealthinsurancepolicywillbeasimple

matterofwavingyourownchip-theoneembedded（牢固地，插入）inyour

hand.

Tosome,thismaysoundfar-fetched.Butthetechnologyforsuch

chipsisnolongerthestuffofsciencefiction,Anditmaysoonoffer

manyotherbenefitsbesideslocatinglostchildenorelderly

Alzheimerpatients.

“Downtheline,itcouldbeusedascreditcardsandsuch,“says

ChrisHablesGray,aprofessorofculturalstudiesofscienceand

technologyattheUniversityofGreatFallsinMontana,Z，Alotof

peoplewonthavetocarrywalletsanymore,〃hesays,，zwhatthe

implicationsareforthistechnology,inthelongrun,isprofound.”

Indeed,somearealeadywonderingwhatthissortoftechnology

maydotothesenseofpersonalprivacyandliberty.

“Anytechnologyofthiskindiseasilyabusiveofpersonal

privacy.z，saysLeeTien,seniorstaffattorneyfortheElectronic

FrontierFoundation.z，Ifakindistrackable,doyouwantotherpeople

tobeabletotrackyourkid?Itsadouble-edgedsword.〃

TinyChipsThatKnowYourName

Theresearchofembeddingmicrochipsisntentirelynew.Backin

1988,BrianWarwick,aprofessorofcybernetics（控制论）atReading

UniversityinLondon,implantedachipintohisarmasanexperiment

toseeifWarwickscomputercouldwirelesslytrackhiswhereabouts

withtheuniversitysbuilding.

ButAppliedDigitalSolutions,Inc,inPalmBeach,Fla.isoneof

thelatesttotryandpushtheexpermentsbeyondtherealmof

academicresearchandintothehands----andbodies----ofordinary

humans.

ThecompanysaysithasrecentlyappliedtotheFoodandDrug

AdministrationforpermissiontobegintestingitsVeriChipdevice

inhumans.Aboutthesizeofagrainofrice,themicrochipcanbe

encodedwithbitsofinformationandimplantedinhumansundera

layerofskin.Whenscannedbyanearbyreader,theembeddedchip

yieldsthedata----sayanIDnumberthatlinkstoacomputerdatabase

filecontainingmoredetailedinformation.

ChippingBlocks

Mostembeddedchipsdesignsareso-calledpassivechipwhichyield

informationonlywhenscannedbyanearbyreader.Butactive

chips----suchastheproposedDigitalAngelofthefuture----will

needtobeamoutinformationallthetime.Andthatmeansdesigners

willhavetodevelopsomesortofpowersourcethatcanprovidea

continuoussourceofenergy,yetbesmallenoughtobeembeddedwith

thechips.

Anotheradditionalbarrier,developingtinyGPSreceiverchips

thatcuoldbeembeddedyetstillbesensitiveenoughtoreceive

signalsfromthousnadsofmilesoutinspace.Inadditionto

technicalhurdles（需要克服的困难），manysuspectthatallsortsof

legalandprivacyissueswouldhavetobeclearedaswell.

1.AchipisabletodothefollowingEXCEPT----

Atellingthelocationofyourchild

Btellingdoctorsyourchildsmedicalhistory

CtellingwhetheryourchiIdneedsimmediatehelp

Dtellingtherescueworkerswhichmedicineyourchildshouldtake

atonce

2.Theword^paramedic*refersto----

Aonewhoistrainedtoassistadoctor

Bonewhodrivestheambulance

Canambulance

Dadisease

3.Theimplicationsforchiptechnologyareprooundbecause----

Aitcanhelppeoplealotintheirdailylife

Bitiseasilyabusiveifpersonalprivacy

Citiseasilyabusiveifpersonalliberty

Ditisadouble-edgedsword

4.WhathasAppliedDigitalSolutions,Inc,recentlydone?

AIthasrecentlyimplantedachipintoProfessorBrianWarwicks

arm.

BIthasrecentlypushedtheexpermientsintotherealmofacademic

research.

CIthasrecentlymadetheresearchofembeddingmicrochips.

DIthasrecentlyappliedtotheFoodandDrugAdministrationfor

permissiontotestitsVeriChipdeviceinhumans.

5.Toproduceactivechips,theproblemsdesignersneedtosolve

areasmanyas

AtwoBthree

CfourDfive

LD细节理解题。根据第二段第一、二句"...ifyourchildhasfallen

andneedsimmediatehelp.Onceparamedicsarrive,thechipwillalso

beabletotelltherescueworkers...〃得出此结论。

2.A猜测词义题。根据第四段第一句〃T。some,thisniay...〃得出此结

论。

3.D推论题。根据第七段最后一句话"Itsadouble-edgedsword.〃得出

此结论

4.D细节理解题。根据第H—段第一句"Thecompanysaysithas

recently.得出此结论。

5.C细节理解题。根据文章最后两段叙述得出此结论。

Feministsociolinguists（社会语言学家），overthecourseofthe

lastfewdecades,haveconductedstudiesthattheybelievesupport

theconclusionthatwomenareroutinelydiscriminatedagainstin

End1ish-speakingsociety.Theypointtothewordsusedtodescribe

women,aswellasthewordsusedtodescribesocietyasawhole,as

indicationsthattheEnglishlanguage,andthereforethe

English-speakingculture,isslantedtowardstheadvantageofmales.

Thewordsusedtodescribewomenareusedasinstrumentbyfeminist

sociolinguiststodenoteaninherentsexismintheEnglish

language.Wordpairssuchasmasterandmistressandsirand

madam,theyclaim,epitomizesuchsexism.Allofthewordsinquestion

onceheldpositiveconnotationsbut,whilethemasculine（男性

的）formshaveretainedtheirrespectableassociations,thefeminine

formshaveundergonepejorationandnowimplysexualpromiscuity（混

杂）andothernegativecharacteristics.Feministresearchersassume

thatsuchpejorationindicatethatthestatusofwomenin

English-speakingsocietyisrelativelylow.

Theseresearchersalsofindfaultwiththeuseofmasculinewords

todescribeunisexentities.Forexample,theyfeelthatthereis

nothinginherentlymainlyaboutmankind,thebestmanforthejob,or

thecommonman.Similarly,theuseofsuchconstructionsasthe〃the

averagestudentsisworriedabouthisgrades〃indicatetothese

researchersaninherentsexisminEnglishthatisreflectiveofthe

culturesinwhichtheyareproduced.

CarolynJacobson,authorofNon-sexistLanguagehasproposeda

solutiontothisconundrum（难题）.Sheadvocatestheeliminationof

allsexedwordsinfavorofgender-neutralterms.Nolongershould

werefertoactorsandactressesorwaitersandwaitresses,assuch

dichotomies（男女有别）allowforthepossibilityofnegative

connotationsbeingassociatedwiththefeminine

designation.Likewise,shebelievesthatphrasessuchasmankind

shouldgivewaytohumankindandthattheuseofthemasculine

pronounasthedefaultshouldbeabandonedinfavorofneutral

constructions.Thus,whensexismiseliminatedfromtheEnglish

language,theculturewillbemoreamenabletohedeliveranceof

womenaswell.

1.Theprimarypurposeofthispassageisto--

Acompareandcontrastideologyinvariouscultures

Bproveacommonlyheldbelieftobewrong

Cdescribeaproblemandapossiblesolution

Danalyzethehistoricaloriginsofamodernsituation

2Accordingtothepassage,gender-neutralconstructionsshould

beadvocatedbecause----

AtheeliminationofsexismintheEnglishlanguagewillprecede

theeliminationofsexismintheculture

Btheyaremoregrammaticallysoundthansexedstructures

Cunisextermsarelessawkwardincasualspeech

Dsex-specifictermsalwayscarrynegativeconnotations

3Theauthorreferstomankind,thebestmanforthejob,andthe

commonmaninorderto---