电大《大学英语B》阅读题库103篇

《大学英语B》阅读理解103篇

1.已审B难度1WhenIbegintolookbackonallfriendswhomIhavehad,Iquickly

cametotheconclusionthatJerrywasthemostimportantandhadthegreatesteffect

uponmylife.HisfamilymovedtomyblockwhenIwasonly10.Jerrywas15atthe

time,butthefactthathewassomucholderthanmeseemedtomakenodifference

tohim.Iwasverygladthathelikedme.Wetooklongwalkstogether,onwhichhe

wouldtellmestorieshehadheardformTVandradioprograms.

Butasmonthswentby,achangecameintoourfriendship.Jerryalmoststoppedcoming

bythehouse,andeverytimeIwenttohishouseortelephoned,heputmeoffwith

someexcusessuchas"I'mstudyingnow"or"I'vegotsomejobstodoforMum”.

Whenwepassedonthestreet,hewouldstillgivemeawarmsmileandfriendlywave

witha“Hi,kid”,buthewouldhardlyeverstoptotalk.FinallyIrealizedthat

hewasnolongerinterestedinmeandthathistastehadchanged.Inoticedhimwith

agirlonceinawhileandseveraltimessawhimgoingoutinhisfamily'scaron

aFridayorSaturdaynight.Isimplycouldn，tunderstandwhatwassogreataboutgirls

andparties.

ButIwashurtwhenhefinallymademeknowthatourfriendshipwasatanend.

Ofcoursehedidn'treallymeantohurtme,butitwasalongtimebeforeIrealized

thatitwasanageproblemthatcausedthebreak.Therewereaworldofdifferences

betweentheideasandinterestsofa17-year-oldanda12-year-old.NowthatI'mover

sixteenmyself,Irealizedthis,andthehurtIgotthenhasbecomehappymemories

ofthegoodtimeswewereoncetogether.Iwonderifmillionsofotherboysandgirls

havehadasimilarexperience.

(1).WhenthewriterandJerryfirstmet,Jerrywas.答案⑻

A.10yearsoldB.5yearsolderthanthewriterC.ofthesameageasthewriter

D.thewriter*sclassmate

(2).Theirfriendshiplastedfor.答案(C)

A.afewyearsB.afewweeksC.afewmonthsD.afewhours

(3).Jerrystoppedplayingwiththewriterbecause.答案(D)

A.thewriterhadchangedB.hewasbusywithhisstudyC.hehassomejobstodo

D.hewasnotinterestedinthewriter

(4).Whenachangecameintheirfriendship,thewriter.答案⑻

A.accepteditatonceB.couldn'tunderstandhisfriendforalongtimeC.stopped

visitinghisfriendD.startedgoingtopartieswithgirls

(5).Themainideaofthepassageisthat.答案(A)

A.theagedifferenceplaysapartinfriendshipB.friendshipisthemostimportant

thingforchildrenC.manyboysandgirlshaveasimilarexperienceasthewriter

D.afriendsaremadeinwineandtestedintearsv

2.已审B难度1Onedayin1965,whenIwasalibraryworkeratschool,ateacher

cametome.Shehadastudentwhofinishedhisworkbeforealltheothersandneeded

somethingmoredifficultforhimtodo."Couldyouhelpmeinthelibrary?”she

asked.Isaid,“Sendhimalong.”

Soon,agolden-hairedboyappeared."Doyouhaveajobforme?”heasked.Itold

himaboutasystemforsortingbooks.Hepickeduptheideaimmediately.ThenIshowed

himsomecardsforsomeunreturnedbooksthatIthoughthadbeenreturnedbutnot

recorded.Maybesomebookswereputonwrongplaces.Hesaid,“Isitakindofa

detective(侦探)job?”Iansweredyes,andthenbeganhiswork.

Hehadfoundthreebookswithwrongcardsbythetimehisteacheropenedthedoor

andsaid,“Timeforrest!”hearguedforfinishingthefindingjob,buttheteacher

won.

Thenextmorning,hearrivedearly,“Iwanttofinishthesebooks,“hesaid.At

theendoftheday,whenheaskedtoworkwithmemoreoften,itwaseasyformeto

sayyes.

AfterafewweeksIfoundanoteonmydesk,invitingmetodinnerattheboy，shome.

Attheendofapleasantevening,hismotherdeclaredthatthefamilywouldbemoving

toanotherschool.Herson，sfirstconcern,shesaid,wasleavingthelibrary."Who

wi11findthelostbooks?,,heasked.Whenthetimecame,itwashardtosaygoodbye.

Thoughatthebeginninghehadseemedanordinaryboy,hisstrongfeelingofinterest

hadmadehimdifferent.

Doyouknowwhoheis?ThisboybecameagreatmanoftheInformationAge:Bill

Gates.

(1).WhydidtheteachergotothelibrarytofindajobforBillGates?答案(C)

A.Becausetheteacherfoundthelibrarianquitebusy.B.BecauseBillGateswanted

tofindajob.C.BecauseBillGatesfinishedhisstudyquicklyandhadmorefree

timethantheothers.D.Becausethelibraryneededanewworker.

(2).Whatdoyouknowfromthepassage?答案(B)

A.LibraryworkwasverydifficultforBillGates.B.BillGatesdidhisjobwithout

anydifficulty.C.Thelibrarianwastoobusytohavearest.D.Hismotherhoped

thatBillGateswouldstayforhisjob.

(3).Thesentence〃Hepickeduptheideaimmediately^meansthat.答案(A)

A.helearnedthatsystemquicklyB.hecollectedthatsystemquicklyC.helifted

upthatsystemquicklyD.heimprovedthatsystemquickly

(4).WhatwasBillGatesexpectedtodointhelibrary?答案(D)

A.Findingthelostcards.B.Learningthesystem.C.Helpingtheworkerwith

everythinginthelibrary.D.Findingbookswithwrongcards.

(5).HowdidBillGatesfeelwhenhisfamilywouldmovetoanotherschoolarea?答

案(C)

A.Sad.B.Pleasant.C.Worried.D.Interested.

3.已审B难度1PeopleoftensaythattheEnglishman'shomeishiscastle.Theymean

thatthehomeisveryimportantandpersonal.MostpeopleinBritainliveinhouses

ratherthanflats,andmanypeopleowntheirhomes.Thismeansthattheycanmake

thempersonal,andchangetheminanywaytheylike.Mosthouseshaveagarden,even

ifitisasmallone,andthegardenisusuallyloved.Thehouseandthegardenare

theprivatespaceofaperson.Inacrowdedcityapersonknowsthatheorshehas

aprivatespacewhichisonlyforhimselforherselfandforinvitedfriends.

Peopleusuallyliketomarktheirspace.Ifyouareonthebeachyoumayhavespread

yourtowelsaroundyou;intherainyoumayhaveputyourcoatorsmallbagonthe

seatbesideyou;inalibraryyoumayspreadyourbooksaroundyou.

Once1wastravelingonatraintoLondon.Iwasonasectionforfourpeople

andtherewasatablebetweenus.Themanoppositetomehadhisbriefcaseonthe

table.Therewasnospaceonmysideofthetableatall.Iwasunhappy.Ithought

hethoughtthatheownedthewholetable.Ihadbeenreadingabookaboutnonverbal

(非语言的)communicationsoItookvariouspapersoutofmybagandputthemon

hiscase!WhenIdidthishesuddenlybecameangryandhiseyesnearlypoppedout

(突出)ofhishead.Ihadtakenuphisspace!AfewminuteslaterItookmypapers

offinordertoreadthem.Heimmediatelymovedhiscasetohissideofthetable.

(1).WhatdoesthefirstsentenceinParagraph1mean?答案(A)

A.ThehomemattersgreatlytoEnglishmen.B.Thecastleismoreimportantthanthe

home.C.Thehomeismoreimportantthanthecastle.D.Englishmenusuallylivein

homesinsteadofcastles.

(2).WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonformostBritishtoliveinhomes?答

案(B)

A.Theycanmakechangesinhousesinwhichtheylive.B.Theylovehousesmorethan

gardens.C.Theycanownprivatespacelikethehouseandthegarden.D.Theycan

keeptheprivatespacetothemselvesandfriends.

(3).AccordingtoParagraph2,ifyouspreadyourbooksaroundyouina1ibrary,it

means.答案(D)

A.youwanttospreadyourtowelsaroundyoufurtherB.youwanttoputyourcoat

onthetableC.youcanfindnospaceforyourbooksontheseatD.youwanttotell

othersthespacebelongstoyou

(4).Howdidthemanoppositetothewritershowheownedthewholetable?答案⑻

A.Hesatinasectionforfourpeople.B.Heplacedhisbriefcaseonthetable.C.

HewastravelingonatraintoLondon.D.Hewasreadingabook.

(5).Thewritertriedtogetbackhisspaceby.答案(C)

A.movingthecaseoffthetableB.takingallhispapersoutC.takingupthespace

ofthemanoppositeD.showingthebooksconcernedtotheman

4.已审B难度1Downtheentrancehalloftheschoolwalkfoureighth-gradestudents.

Eachoneiscarryingasmallbasketwithasingleegginside.Soonmorestudentsjoin

them-eachoneofthemisalsocarryingabasketwithanegg.Theeggsinabasket

arepartofanewschoolprogramthathelpsyoungpeopleunderstandthathavinga

babyisagreatduty.

Atthebeginningoftheprogram,theteacherputsthestudentsinpairs-onegirland

oneboy.Eachpairgetsanegg,whichtheymusttakecareoffortwoweeks.Forthose

fourteendays,thestudentshavetotakecareoftheeggsasthoughtheywerereal

babies.Studentswhoseeggsgetbrokenhavetostartthetwoweeksalloveragain

withanewegg.

Onepersonineachpairmusthavetheeggwithhimorheratalltimes-twenty-four

hoursaday.Atnotimecantheylettheeggbeoutofsight.〃Ifateachercatches

youwithoutyouregg,〃saidonestudent,“shemakesyougogetit.Theyarereally

strict.，zTheteachersalsomakethestudentsspendhalfanhoureachdaysittingwith

theeggandjustwatchingit.Thatcangetprettyboring.Butit'salsosomething

thatparentsspendalotoftimedoing.

Childrensaythattheprogramhashelpedthemunderstandthedutiesinvolvedin

havingachild.〃Itwasreallyhard,，zsaidonestudent,,Youhadtothinkallthe

timeabouttheegg.〃

(1).Thepurposeoftheprogramistohelpstudentsgrasptheideaof.答案

(B)

A.carryingabasketwithaneggB.bringingupababyC.layingeggsD.studying

hardatschool

(2).Atthebeginning,.答案(B)

A.onlyonestudentjoinedtheprogramB.fourstudentsinallwereinterestedin

theprogramC.eightstudentsbecamemembersoftheprogramD.morestudentsthan

teacherslikedtheprogram

(3).InthethirdlineofParagraph2,"they"refersto_____.答案(C)

A.teachersB.studentsC.eggsD.programs

(4).Whyshouldthestudentsintheprogramspendhalfanhoureachdaysittingwith

aneggandjustwatchingit?答案(C)

A.Becauseitisveryboringtohavetheeggwiththematalltimes.B.Becausethe

teachersinthisprogramareverystrict.C.Becauseonlyinthiswaycanstudents

understandparentsintakingcareofchildren.D.Becauseifstudentsdonotdoit,

theywillfailintheexamination.

(5).Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat.答案(D)

A.aprogramistheonlywaytoeducatechildrenB.onehastothinkaboutaprogram

allthetimeC.onlyonechildgraspsthepurposeoftheprogramD.theprogramis

ofhelptochildren'sunderstandingofparents

5.已审B难度1Wesaythatapersonhasgoodmannersifheorshebehavespolitely

andiskindandhelpfultoothers.Everyonelikesapersonwithgoodmannersbutno

onelikesapersonwithbadmanners."Yes”,youmaysay,“butwhataregoodmanners?

HowdoIknowwhattodoandwhatnottodo?”

Peopleallovertheworldagreethatbeingwell-manneredreallymeansbeingkindand

helpingothers,especiallytothoseolderorweakerthanourselves.Ifyouremember

this,youwillnotgoveryfarwrong.

Herearesomeexamplesofthethingsthatawell-manneredpersondoesordoesnot

do.

Heneverlaughsatpeoplewhentheyareintrouble.Instead,hetriestohelpthem.

Heisalwayskind,nevercruel,eithertopeopleortoanimals.Whenpeoplearewaiting

forabus,orinapostoffice,hetakeshisturn.Hedoesnotpushtothefrontof

thequeue.Inthebus,hegiveshisseattoanoldpersonoraladywhoisstanding.

Ifheaccidentallybumpsintosomeone,orgetsintheirway,hesays,“excuseme”

or'Tmsorryw.

Hesays“please“whenmakingarequest,and“thankyou“whenhereceives

something.Hestandsupwhenspeakingtoaladyoranolderperson,andhedoesnot

sitdownuntiltheotherpersonisseated.Hedoesnotinterruptotherpeoplewhen

theyaretalking.Hedoesnottalktoomuchhimself.Hedoesnottalkloudlyorlaugh

loudlyinpublic.Wheneating,hedoesnotspeakwithhismouthfulloffood.Heuses

ahandkerchiefwhenhesneezesorcoughs.

(1).Whichofthefollowingisconsideredasbeingwell-mannered?答案(C)

A.LaughingattheweakerB.BehavingimpolitelyC.HelpingolderpeopleD.Being

kindtoourselves

(2).Ifyoutrytobekindandhelpfultoothers,you.答案(C)

A.willmakeamistakeB.willbecompletelywrongC.willbeconsideredverypolite

D.willnotberegardedasbeingwell-mannered

(3).Whenwaitingforabus,awell-manneredpersonshould.答案(D)

A.trytostandinthefrontofthelineB.lineupinaqueueC.givehisseatto

aladyD.standwhereheisandwaitforhisturn

(4).Accordingtothispassage,apoliteperson.

答案(A)

A.willnotbreakintoother，sconversationB.willdomostofthetalkingwhen

speakingwithothersC.willsitdownbeforeanolderpersondoesD.willnotspeak

withouthismouthfulloffoodwheneating

(5).Theword"accidentally”(Line5,Para.4)means.答案(B)

A.onpurposeB.byaccidentC.inanaccidentD.willingly

6.已审B难度1AyoungmanwholivedinLondonwasinlovewithabeautifulgirl.

Soonshebecamehisfiancee(未婚妻).Themanwasverypoorwhilethegirlwasrich.

Theyoungmanwantedtomakeherapresentonherbirthday.Hewantedtobuysomething

beautifulforher,buthehadnoideahowtodoit,ashehadverylittlemoney.The

nextmorninghewenttoashop.Thereweremanyfinethingsthere:goldwatches,

diamond***butallthesethingsweretooexpensive.Therewasonethinghecouldnot

takehiseyesoff.Itwasabeautifulvase.Thatwasasuitablepresentforhisfianc

ee.Hehadbeenlookingatthevaseforhalfanhourwhenthemanageroftheshop

noticedhim.Theyoungmanlookedsopale,sadandunhappythatthemanagerasked

whathadhappenedtohim.

Theyoungmantoldhimeverything.Themanagerfeltsorryforhimanddecidedtohelp

him.Abrightideastruckhim.Themanagerpointedtothecorneroftheshop.Tohis

greatsurprisetheyoungmansawavasebrokenintomanypieces.Themanagersaid:

“Whentheservantenterstheroom,hewilldropit.〃

Onthebirthdayofhisfianceetheyoungmanwasveryexcited.

Everythinghappenedashadbeenplanned.Theservantbroughtinthevase,andashe

enteredtheroom,hedroppedit.Therewashorroroneverybody，sface.Whenthebox

wasopened,theguestssawthateachpiecewaspackedseparately.

(1).Thestorytookplace.答案(B)

A.inFranceB.inEnglandC.inGermanyD.intheUnitedStates

(2).Whichofthefollowingistrue?

答案(A)

A.Theyoungman'sfamilywaspoorwhilethebeautifulgirlisrich.B.Arichyoung

manfellinlovewithabeautifulgirl.C.Theyoungmanlovedthegirlbutthegirl

didn,tlovehim.D.Theyoungmanhadenoughmoneytobuyabeautifulvase.

(3).Whydidtheyoungmanwanttobuyapresentforthegirl?答案(C)

A.HewantedtogiveheraChristmaspresent.B.Hefellinlovewithher.C.Her

birthdaywascomingsoon.D.Theyweregoingtogetmarried.

(4).Whydidtheshopmanagercometotalktotheyoungman?答案⑻

A.Helookedveryexcited.B.Helookedpaleandsad.C.Hewaspoorlydressed.D.

Hesaidhewantedtobuyabeautifulvase.

(5).Onthebirthdayofhisfiancee,theyoungmanwasexcitedbecause.答案

(D)

A.thegirlwasinlovewithhimB.thegirllookedbeautifulC.thegirlwashappy

andgayD.hewasnotsurewhetherhistrickwouldbeseenthrough

7.已审B难度1Ourchild5sbehaviorisgreatlyinfluencedbythewaywereactto

whathehasdone.Ourreactionshelptodeterminewhetherourchildwillrepeathis

behaviororwhetherhewilldosomethingdifferent.Thisstatementisaveryimportant

partofaprincipleofbehavioralpsychology.

Theprinciplestatesthatabehaviorisinfluencedoraffectedbyhowtheenvironment

people,placesandthingsimmediatelyrespondstothebehavior.Perhaps

withoutrealizingit,youhaveusedthisprinciplemanytimes.

Ontheoccasionwhenyoutoldyourchildwhatagoodboyhewasafterhecleanedup

hisroom,youusedtheprinciple.Whenyousentyourchildtohisroomforfighting

withhisbrother,youusedtheprinciple.WhenIgaveKimacookieaftershestarted

tocry,Iusedtheprinciple.Ineachoftheseexamples,aparticularbehavioroccurred

firstcleaninguparoom,fighting,andcrying.

Inaddition,therewasareactiontoeachbehaviorthechildwaspraised,sent

tohisroom,orgivenacookie.Bytheseactions,wehaveinfluencedtheprevious

behaviorsandhavehelpedtodeterminewhetherthosebehaviorswilloccuragainin

thefuture.

(1).Whatisthelecturemainlyabout?答案(C)

A.Childrenandenvironmentalprotection.B.Children'sbehaviorandfighting.C.

Children，sbehaviorandourresponse.D.Childrenandprinciples.

(2).Onwhatkindofprincipleisthelecturebased?答案(B)

A.Aprincipleinchemistry.B.Aprincipleinbehavioralpsychology.C.Aprinciple

inphysics.D.Aprincipleingeology.

(3).Whodoyouthinktheaudienceatthislecturemightbe?答案(D)

A.Teachers.B.Doctors.C.Socialworkers.D.Parents.

(4).Accordingtothelecture,whywasthechildsenttohisroom?答案(A)

A.Asakindofpunishment.B.Asakindofreward.C.Asanexperimentontheprinciple.

D.Asanexampleoftheprinciple.

(5).Whatdoesthelecturermeanby”。皿江0向6111/'?答案9)

A.Rooms,cookiesandtoys.B.Water,airandforest.C.People,placesandthings.

D.Family,schoolandfriends.

8.已审B难度1Ifyou，vebeenjoininginchatroomconversations,ortradinge-mail

withnetpals,youhavebecomeoneofthemillionswhowriteinaspecial,shortform

ofEnglish.

Throughouttheworld,everynightchildrenandtheireldersare"talking"online-

manyofthemaretalkingatthesametime.

It'sfast:tryingtalkingtosixpeopleonce.It'sconvenient:threeorfourwords

perexchange.Ittakescleverness,concentrationandquickfingers.

Anditrequiresverysimplelanguage.There*sneithertimenorspaceforexplanations.

Whywasteprecioustimetellingsixfriendsyouhavetoleaveforamomenttotake

careofyourlittlebrotherwhenBRB(=berightback)willdo?

Wanttoenteraconversation?JusttypePMFJI(=pardonmeforjumpingin).

Interestedinwhomyou'retalkingto?TypeA/S/L,thecommonrequesttoknowyour

pal'sage,sexandlocation.Youmayget15/M/NYasareplyfromyourpal.

Ifsomethingmakesyoulaugh,sayyou'reOTF(=onthefloor),orLOL(=laughingout

loud),orjointhetwointoROTFL(=rollingonthefloorlaughing).

Andwhenit'stimetogetbacktoworkorgotobed,youtypeGTG(=gottogo)or

TTYL(二talktoyoulater).

Peoplewanttowriteasfastaspossible,andtheywanttogettheirideasacross

asquicklyastheycan.Capitallettersareleftinthedust,exceptwhenexpressing

feeling,asittakesmoretimetoholddownthe"shift"keyandusecapitals.

Punctuationisgoingtoo.

(1).Whenpeopleareonline,theytalkby.答案(D)

A.usingbodylanguageB.drawingsomestrangepicturesC.makingphonecallsD.making

useofanespeciallyshortformofEnglish

(2).TheInternetmakesmanypeopleintheworld.答案(A)

A.talkingatthesametimeB.discovertheirfriendsandrelativesC.pickoutgood

thingstobuyD.findoutaboutsomeproblemsinsociety

(3).Thesentence“There'sneithertimenorspaceforexplanations“meansthat.

答案(C)

A.peopleshouldusewordsproperlyB.peopleshouldknowwhattimeitiswhenthey

aretalkingC.peopleonlinehavetoexpressthemselvesinasimplewayD.people

shouldcommunicateinafunnyway

(4).Ifyouget19/M/HKasananswertoyourA/S/L,itmeans.答案(B)

A.thepersonwhoistalkingtoyouis19fromHongKongandheishighB.youare

talkingtoaboy19yearsoldandhelivesinHongKongC.youaretalkingto19boys

fromHongKongatthesametimeD.theboyfromHongKonghasbeenonlinefor19minutes

(5).Whichofthefollowingisawaytosaveonlinetime?

答案(A)

A.Peopleseldomusecapitallettersorpunctuationmarks.B.Manypeopledraw

pictures.C.Peopleonlyusethemouseinsteadofthekeyboard.D.Peopleneveruse

the“shift"key.

9.已审B难度1InthewateraroundNewYorkcityisaverysmallislandcalled

LibertyIsland.OnLibertyIslandthereisaveryspecialstatuecalledtheStatue

ofLiberty.Itisoneofthemostfamoussightsintheworld.

TheStatueofLibertywasagiftfromthepeopleofFrancetothepeopleoftheUnited

States.ThestatuewasmadebyaFrenchsculptornamedFredericAugusteBartholdi.

TheinnersupportsystemwasdesignedbyGustaveEiffel,thesamemanwhomadethe

famousEiffelTowerinParis.

Liberty,ofcourse,meansfreedom,andtheStatueofLibertywasgiventotheUnited

Statestocelebratetheone-hundredthanniversaryofU.SindependencefromEngland.

ThestatuewasbuiltinFrance,takenapartpiecebypiece,andthenrebuiltinthe

UnitedStates.ItwasopenedforthepubliconOctober28,1886.

Asyoumightexpect,thestatueisverybig.Visitorscanrideanelevatorfromthe

groundtothebottomofthestatue.Iftheywant,theycanthenwalkup168steps

toreachtheheadofthestatuewheretheycanlookoutandenjoythebeautifulsight

ofthecityofNewYork.

(1).Agoodtitleforthisselectionis.答案(C)

A.FamousSightsintheworldB.LibertyIslandC.TheStatueofLibertyD.Acity

inFrance

(2).Theword“sights“inthefirstparagraphmeans.

答案⑻

A.asmallpresentorgiftB.akindofpostcardC.thepowerofseeingD.something

thatyoucansee

(3).Thestatuewasbuilt.答案(A)

A.inFranceB.intheUnitedStatesC.inEnglandD.onLibertyIsland

(4).Wemayconcludethattheelevatordoesnot.答案(C)

A.gofastenoughB.costlotsofmoneyC.gotothetopD.bothAandB

(5).Themanwhomadethepartofthestatuethatwecanseeontheoutsidewas.

答案(B)

A.anunknownarchitectB.BartholdiC.EiffelD.bothBandC

10.已审B难度1AlbertEinsteinhadagreateffectonscienceandhistory,greater

thanwhatonlyafewothermenhaveachieved.AnAmericanuniversitypresidentonce

commentedthatEinsteinhadcreatedanewoutlook,anewviewoftheuniverse.It

maybesometimebeforetheaveragemindunderstandsfullytheidentityoftimeand

spaceandsoon-butevenordinarymenunderstandnowthattheuniverseissomething

largerthaneverthoughtbefore.

By1914theyoungEinsteinhadgainedworldfame.Heacceptedtheoffertobecome

aprofessoratthePrussianAcademyofScienceinBerlin.Hehadfewduties,little

teachingandunlimitedopportunitiesforstudy,butsoonhispeaceandquietwere

brokenbytheFirstWorldWar.Einsteinhatedviolence.Themiseryofwaraffected

himdeeply,andhesatunhappilyinhisofficedoinglittle.Helostinterestinhis

research.Onlywhenpeacecamein1918washeabletogetbacktowork.

IntheyearsfollowingWorldWarIhonorswereincreasinglyheapedonhim.Hebecame

theheadoftheKaiserWhihemInstituteofTheoreticalPhysics.In1921hewonthe

NoblePrize,andhewashonoredinGermanyuntiltheriseofNazismwhenhewasdriven

fromGermanybecausehewasaJew.

(1).ThemainideaofParagraph1is_____.答案(C)

A.thetimewhenpeopleknowEinsteinB.thefeelingofanAmericancollegepresident

C.thechangeinhumanthoughtproducedbyEinsteinD.thedifficultyofEinstein，s

thoughttoteachers

(2).AccordingtotheAmericanuniversitypresident,.

答案(D)

A.everyoneunderstandsEinstein，stheorytodayB.Einsteinachievedmorethanany

otherscientistsinhistoryC.Thetheoryofrelativitycanbequicklylearnedby

everyoneD.OurideasabouttheuniversearedifferenttodaybecauseofEinstein

(3).AccordingtoParagraph2,AlbertEinstein.答案(C)

A.wasafamouschemistB.headedaresearchinstituteC.wasfamousintheworld

D.enjoyedreadingaboutwar

(4).AccordingtothepassageEinsteindidhisgreatestwork_____.答案(B)

A.duringWorldWarIB.whenhewasyoungC.whenNaziismroseD.between1906-1915

(5).Itmaybeconcludedthat______.答案(C)

A.AlbertEinsteinwasforcedtoserveintheGermanarmyB.AlbertEinsteinhadno

otherinterestsbesidesscienceC.Germansusuallyhaveahighrespectforscience

D.hisreputationwasruinedbecauseofhisworkduringWorldWarI

11.已审B难度1Afterhavinglivedforovertwentyyearsinthesamedistrict,

AlbertHallwasforcedtomovetoanewneighborhood.Hesurprisedhislandlordby

tellinghimthathewasleavingbecausehecouldnotaffordtobuyanymorechocolate.

ItallbeganayearagowhenAlbertHallreturnedhomeoneeveningandfounda

largedoginfrontofhisgate.Hewasveryfondofanimalsandashehappenedto

haveasmallpieceofchocolateinhispocket,hegaveittothedog.Thenextday,

thedogwasthereagain.Itheldupitspaws(爪子)andreceivedanotherpieceof

chocolateasareward.Albertcalledhisnewfriend“Bingo”.Heneverfoundout

thedog'srealname,norwhohisownerwas.However,Bingoappearedregularlyevery

afternoonanditwasquiteclearthathe1ikedchocolatemorethanbones.Hesoon

grewdissatisfiedwithsmallpiecesofchocolateanddemandedalargebaraday.If

atanytimeAlbertcouldn，tgiveit,Bingogotveryangryandrefusedtolethimopen

thegate.AlbertwasnowatBingo,smercyandhadto"buyhim”togetintohisown

house!Hespentsuchala