2019年學(xué)位英語《閱讀理解》練習(xí)題及解析2

2019年學(xué)位英語《閱讀理解》練習(xí)題及解析2

Passage 1

In the last 500 years, nothing about people --- not their clothes, ideas, or languages --- has changed as much as what they eat. The original chocolate drink was made form the seeds of the cocoa tree by South American Indians. The Spanish introduced it to the rest of the world during the 1500’s. And although it was very expensive, it quickly became fashionable. In London shops where chocolate drinks were served became important meeting places. Some still exist today.

500 年來，沒有關(guān)于人---不其衣服、 概念或語言---已一樣他們吃了什么更改。原始的巧克力飲料南美洲印第安人已形成的可可樹的種子。西班牙介紹這世界的其余部分在 1500's年的過程中。雖然也很貴，并很快成為時尚。倫敦在巧克力飲料的商店成為重要會議的地方。一些今天仍然存在。

The potato is also from the New World. Around 1600, the Spanish brought it from Peru to Europe, where it soon was widely grown. Ireland became so dependent on it that thousands of Irish people starved when the crop failed during the “Potato Famine” of 1845-6, and thousands more were forced to immigrate to America.

馬鈴薯也是來自新世界...1600附近，西班牙拿從秘魯?shù)綒W洲，很快就被廣泛種植。愛爾蘭成為所以取決于它，成千上萬的愛爾蘭人饑餓時期間 1845年-6，馬鈴薯饑荒和數(shù)千作物的失敗更是被迫移居到美國。

There are many other foods that have graveled from south America go the Old World. But some others went in the opposite direction. Brazil is now the world’s largest grower of coffee, and coffee is an important crop in Colombia and other South American countries. But it is native to Ethiopia. It was first made into a drink by Arabs during the 1400’s.

有了 graveled 的許多其他食品從南美洲去舊世界。但是，有些在相反的方向走。巴西現(xiàn)在是世界上最大的種植者的咖啡，與咖啡是重要的作物，在哥倫比亞和其他南美國家。但它是本機埃塞俄比亞。它是第一次制成喝一杯阿拉伯人在 1400's年的過程中。

According to an Arabic legend, coffee was discovered when a goatherd named Kaldi noticed that his goats were attracted to the red berries on a coffee bush. He tried one and experienced the “wide-awake” feeling that one-third of the world’s population now starts the day with.

阿拉伯文的傳說，咖啡被發(fā)現(xiàn)時注意到他的山羊被吸引到咖啡布什的紅色漿果的命名性狀的牧羊人。他試著一個和經(jīng)驗完全"清醒"的感覺，三分之一的世界人口現(xiàn)在開始的一天。

1. According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years? (A)依法獲得通過，下列哪一項改變了近 500 年來之最?

A.Food 食品 B.Chocolate C.Potato D.Coffee

2.”Some” in “Some still exist today” (Para. 1) means ( C ) .”(第 1 段)"一些""一些今天仍然存在"意味著

A.some cocoa trees B.some chocolate drinks C.some shops 有些商店 D.some South American Indians

3. Thousands of Irish people starved during the “Potato Famine” because ( D) 成千上萬的愛爾蘭人在"馬鈴薯饑荒"期間因為

A.they were so dependent on the potato that they refused to eat anything else

B.they were forced go emigtate to America

C.the weather conditions in Ireland were not suitable for growing the potato

D.the potato harvest was bad

4. Coffee originally came from ( C ) 咖啡最初來自

A.Brazil B.Colombia C.Ethiopia D.Arabia

5. The Arabic legend is used to prove that ( D ) 阿拉伯文的傳說用來證明

A.coffee was first discovered by Kaldi

B. coffee was first discovered by Kaldi’s goats

C. coffee was first discovered in south American countries

D. coffee drinks were first made by Arabs. 咖啡飲料首次提出的阿拉伯人。

Passage 2

The Olympic Games are the greatest festival of sport in the world. Every four years, a hundred or more countries send their best sportsmen to compete for the highest honors in sport. As many as 6000 people take part in over 20 sports. For the winners, there are gold medals and glory. But there is honor, too, for all who compete, win or lose. That is in spirit of the Olympics --- to take part is what matters.

奧林匹克運動會是體育世界的最大的節(jié)日。每隔四年，一百個或更多國家發(fā)送他們最好的運動員，爭取在體育運動中的最高榮譽。多達 6000 人參加了 20 余運動。得獎?wù)撸薪鹋坪蜆s耀。但有榮譽，也為所有競爭、 贏或輸?shù)娜?。這是奧林匹克---精神，參加才是最重要。

The Olympic Games always start in a bright color and action. The teams of all the nations parade in the opening ceremony and march round the track. The custom is for the Greek team to march in first. For it was in Greece that the Olympics began. The team of the host country marches in last.

奧林匹克運動會總是開始在明亮的顏色和行動。在開幕式和 3 月的所有聯(lián)合國游行的隊伍圓軌道。自定義是希臘團隊在第一年 3 月。它是在希臘奧運會開始的。東道國隊游行最后。

The runner with the Olympic torch then enters the stadium and lights the flame. A sportsman from the host country takes the Olympic oath on behalf of all the competitors. The judges and officials also take an oath. After the sportsman march out of the stadium, the host country puts on a wonderful display.

與奧運火炬跑然后進入球場和燈的火焰。從主辦國的運動員代表所有的競爭對手時奧運會的誓言。法官和官員也宣誓。運動員走出球場后，東道國放入一個精彩的顯示。

The competitions begin the next day. There are more than twenty sports in the Games. The main events are in track and field. Each day the competitors take part in a different sport. Medals are awarded for thud individual winners and for national teams.

比賽開始第二天。在比賽中有 20 多個體育。在田徑中的主要事件。每一天的競爭對手參加不同的運動。評個人獎，國家隊的獎牌。

More and more women are taking part in the games. They first competed in 1900, in tennis and golf. Women’s swimming events were introduced in 1912. But it was not until 1928 that there were any track and field events for women. Now, they compete in all but half a dozen of the sports. In horse riding, shooting, and boat racing, they may compete in the same events as the men.

越來越多的婦女參加奧運會。他們首次參賽的 1900 年，在網(wǎng)球和高爾夫球。在 1912 年提出的婦女的游泳比賽。但它不是直到 1928年有任何婦女的田徑項目?，F(xiàn)在，他們在所有但半打的體育競爭。在騎馬、 射擊，和賽艇，他們可能在與男子相同的事件進行競爭。

1. Why is there honor for the losers as well as for the winners? D 為什么有的輸家也像得獎?wù)吣菢庸鈽s

A.Because failure is the mother of the success.

B. Because losers need encouragement, too.

C. Because losers and winners should be equally treated.

D. Because what really matters is to take part in the Olympic Games. 因為真正重要的就是參加奧運會。

2.Which of the following is a long-established practice in the opening ceremony? C 下列哪一項是在開幕式上的長期的習(xí)慣做法?

A.Runners enter the stadium with twrches.

B.Each team has to put on a wonderful display.

C.The Greek team marches in first. 第一次在希臘團隊游行。

D.Men and women wear magnificent clothes.

3. Who takes the Olympic oath? D 誰發(fā)表奧林匹克誓言?

A.A judge from the host country.

B.An official from the host country

C.A Greek sportsman

D.A sportsman from the host country. 由主辦國家的運動員。

4. What are the most important events in the Olympic Games? A 在奧林匹克運動會中最重要的事件是什么

A.The track and field events. 田徑項目。

B.The horse-riding events

C.The swimming events.

D.The boat-racing events.

5.When did women start taking part in Olympic Games? B 婦女什么時候開始參加奧運會?

A.In 1912 B. In 1900. C. In 1928 D. In 1924.

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Passage 3

During this season, the Challenge Club played 42 matches: of these, 34 were League and Cup games, and the rest were friendly matches. In the League, the Club finished in third place. Out of 28 League games, 16 were won, 8 were drawn and 4 were lost, while the Club managed to reach the semi-final of the Challenge Cup for the first time in its history. Of the 8 friendly matches, 4 were won, 2 were drawn, and 2 were lost, but these defeats were at the hands of visiting teams whose standards were generally much higher than those of players of this area.

在這個賽季，俱樂部共有 42 場聯(lián)賽： 其中有 34 場足總杯聯(lián)賽，其余的都是友誼賽。在英超俱樂部排第三位。從28場聯(lián)賽,16勝4、8畫出,也不見了, 而俱樂部的管理，以達到在其歷史上第一次的挑戰(zhàn)賽半決賽。在這8場友誼賽，4隊贏了，2隊垂落，2隊例失，但這些失敗在客隊手中，其標準一般要高出了該地區(qū)的選手。

At the same time, the standard of play shown by the team was markedly superior to that seen in previous years, and this success is largely due to the intensive training programme which has been supervised by the team captain, in this connection, the provision of adequate graining facilities must remain a priority, and the building up of an indoor gym or hall in which the players can practise on wet evenings is essential. It would do much to supplement the outdoor training being carried on, and would help the Club receive younger players.

與此同時,標準所表現(xiàn)出的球隊發(fā)揮顯著優(yōu)于看到在過去幾年,這成功在很大程度上由于密集的訓(xùn)練課程已由郡守隊長,在這方面,提供足夠的木紋設(shè)施必須保持一個優(yōu)先級,并且建立一個室內(nèi)攀巖場或大廳的球員在濕晚上可以練習(xí)是必要的。它也會補充戶外訓(xùn)練正在進行,并會幫助俱樂部獲得的年輕球員。”

There are now 28 players joined in the Club, and many more have asked to join but have been turned down. With the improvement in the financial position, concerning which the Treasurer will report in a minute, the Committee considers. Entering a team in the Sceond Division of the League.

現(xiàn)在有球員二十八名參加了俱樂部,還有許多的邀請加入但被拒。隨著財政狀況的改善，有關(guān)該財務(wù)報告將在一分鐘內(nèi)委員會考慮，進入球隊第二部的聯(lián)賽。

1. How many Cup matches did the Challenge Club play? B 有多少俱樂部挑戰(zhàn)比賽

A.34 B.6 C.8 D.42

2. What reason does the speaker give for the Club’s improved playing record? C什么原因演講者沒有給俱樂部的改進記錄?

A.The provision of adequate training facilities.

B.The building of an indoor gymnasium.

C.The intensive training under the team captain. 下隊隊長強化培訓(xùn)。

D.The low standares of the visiting teams.

3.In the sceond paragraph,”this connection” refers to ( D ) 在第二目標段,“這個連接”是指

A.an indoor gymnasium

B.an indoor hall

C.the team captain

D.the intensive graining programs

4.The committee may enter a team in the Second Division of the League because of ( A ) 委員會可以輸入一個團隊在乙級聯(lián)賽，因為

A.its improved financial position 其改進的財務(wù)狀況

B.its better training facilities

C.its improved playing record

D.its ambitoin to become famous

5.The tone of this report is ( A ) 本報告的語調(diào)

A.objective客觀的;真實的;實在的 B.unfriendly C.pessimistic D.critical

Passage 4

Computer programmer David Jones earns ￡35000 a year designing new computer games for a small firm in Liverpool, yet he cannot find a bank prepared to let him have a check card. Instead, he has been told to wait another two years, until he is 18.

計算機程序員戴維 · 瓊斯在利物浦的一家小公司收入 35000 年,設(shè)計新電腦游戲，但他找不到一間銀行，準備讓他有檢查卡。相反，他被告知要再等兩年，直到他是 18 歲。

David’s biggest headache is what to do with his money. Despite his salary, earned by inventing new programs, with bonus payments and profit-sharing, he cannot drive a car, buy a house. Or obtain credit cards.

大衛(wèi)的頭痛是用他的錢干什么。盡管他的薪水，賺取的發(fā)明新的程序，獎金和利潤分享，他不能開車，買一套房子?；颢@得信用卡。

David got his job four months ago, a year after leaving school and working for a time in a computer shop. “I got the job because the people who run the firm knew I had already written some programs,” he said.

大衛(wèi)了他的工作 4 個月前，一年后離開學(xué)校，并在計算機商店工作一段時間。"我得到這份工作因為我已經(jīng)寫了一些程序的運行，公司的人知道，"他說。

“I suppose ￡35000 wounds a lot but I hope it will come to more than his year.” He spends some of his money on records and clothes, and gives his mother ￡20 a week. But most of his spare time is spent working.

我想： 35000 傷了很多，但我希望它會在一年以上。他花一些錢記錄和衣服，并使他母親 20 英鎊一周。但大部分的業(yè)余時間花在工作。

“Unfortunately, computing was not part of our studies at school,” he said, “but I had been studying it in books and magazines for four yeas in my spare time. I knew what I wanted to do and never considered staying at school. Most people in this business are fairly young, anyway.”

"不幸的是，計算并不是在學(xué)校里，我們研究的一部分"他說，"但我一直學(xué)習(xí)它的書籍和雜志的四年中我的業(yè)余時間。我知道我想做的從未考慮過呆在學(xué)校。在這筆生意中的大多數(shù)人都相當(dāng)年輕，無論如何。"

David added:” I would like to earn a million and I suppose early retirement is a possibility. You never know when the market might disappear.”

大衛(wèi)補充說："我想賺 100 萬，并假設(shè)提前退休是一種可能性。你永遠不知道，市場可能會消失的時候。"

1. Why is David different from other young people of his age? A 1.為什么是年齡的大衛(wèi)不同于其他年輕人

A. Because he earns an extremely high salary. 因為他賺了極高的薪水。

B. Because he is not unemployed.

C. Because he does not go out much.

D. Because he lives at home with his parents.

2.David’s greatest problem is ( C )花費他的工資。

A.finding a bank that will treat him as an adult

B.inventing computer games

C.spending his salary

D.learning to drive

3.He was employed by the company because ( B ) 他被受雇于該公司，因為

A.he had worked in a computer shop

B.he had written some computer programs

C.he had worked very hard

D.he had learned to use computers at school

4.he left school because ( B )

A. he did not enjoy school

B.he wanted to work with computers and staying at school did not help him 他想用電腦工作，呆在學(xué)校不能幫助他

C.he was afraid of getting too old to start computing

D.he wanted to earn a lot of money

5.why does Eavid think he might retire early? (C)為什么認為他可能會提早退休呢?

A.Because you have to be young to write computer programs.

B.Because he wants to stop working when hi is a millionaire

C.Because he thins computer games might not always sell so well.

D.Because he thinks his firm might go bankrupt.

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Passage 5

Not all sleep is the same every night. We experience some deep, quiet sleep and some active sleep, which is when dreams happen. You might think sleepwalking would happen during active sleep, however, sleepwalking usually happens in the first few hours of sleep in the stage called slow-wave or deep sleep.

不是所有的睡眠是相同的每一個夜晚。我們遇到一些深、 安靜睡眠和一些積極的睡眠，是夢想的發(fā)生。你可能認為夢游癥會發(fā)生積極的睡眠中，但是，夢游通常發(fā)生在第一階段稱為慢波或深睡睡幾個小時。

Now all sleepwalkers actually walk. Some simply sit up or stand in bed or act like they’re awake when in fact, they’re sleep! Most, however, do get up and move around for a few seconds or for as long as half an hour.

現(xiàn)在所有夢游者實際上走。一些簡單的坐起或站在床上或者他們象睡醒那樣,事實上他們是睡覺了!然而,大多數(shù)做起來走動幾秒或長達半小時。

Sleepwalkers’ eyes are open, but they don’t see the same way they do when they’re awake and often think they’re in different rooms of the house or different places altogether. Sleepwalkers tend to go back to bed on their own and they won’t remember it in the morning.

夢游者的眼睛是開放的,但是他們沒有看到同樣他們當(dāng)他們醒了,常常認為他們是在不同的房間里或不同的地方多方共贏的局面。夢游,傾向于回到床上靠他們自己,他們也不會記住它的早晨。

Researchers estimated that about 15% of kids sleepwalk regularly. Sleepwalking may run in families and sometimes occurs when a person is sick, has a fever, is not getting enough sleep, or is stressed.

研究人員估計,約15%的孩子夢游規(guī)律。夢游可能的家族,有時發(fā)生在一個人病了,發(fā)燒,是沒有得到足夠的睡眠,或有壓力。

If sleepwalking occurs frequently, every night or so, it’s a good idea for your mom or dad to take you to see your doctor. But occasional sleepwalking generally isn’t something to worry about, although it may look funny or even scary for the people who see a sleepwalker in action.

如果夢游經(jīng)常發(fā)生,每天晚上都左右,這是一個好主意,你的媽媽或爸爸帶你去看醫(yī)生。但是偶爾夢游一般沒有什么可擔(dān)心的,雖然它看起來有趣或甚至恐懼的人,看到一個正在夢游的人在行動。

Although occasional sleepwalking isn’t a big deal, it’s important, of course, that the person is kept safe, precautions should be taken so the person is less likely to fall down, run into something, or walk out the front door while sleepwalking.

雖然偶爾夢游不是一個大問題,這是很重要的,當(dāng)然,這人安全保管的,應(yīng)當(dāng)采取防御措施所以這個人不太可能會掉下來,碰到什么事情,或是走出前門是在夢游。

1.sleepwalking usually occurs ( A )

A.during deep sleep 在深睡 B.during active sleep C.during drearms D.during quiet hours

2.which is true of most sleepwalkers ( D )

A.They simply sit up B.They simply stand in bed C.They act like they’re awake when asleep

D.They get up and walk for some time 他們站起來，走一段時間

3.Sleepwalkers usually go back to bed ( C ) 夢游者通常如何回到床上

A.after waking up B.after being woken up C.by themselevs 他們自己 D.with the help of others

4.You’d better go and see a doctor if you ( D ) 如果()，你最好去看醫(yī)生

A.come across sleepwalking often

B.have never experienced sleepwalking

C.sleepwalk occasionally

D.sleepwalk frequently 經(jīng)常夢游

5.Precautions should be taken to ( B ) 應(yīng)當(dāng)采取防御措施

A.prevent people from sleepwalking

B.keep sleepwalkers safe 使夢游者安全

C.avoid running into sleepwalkers

D.ensure the safety of people asleep

Passage 6

The modern sailing ship was developed by a man who never went to sea. He was Prince Henry of Portugal, the younger son of the Portuguese king and an English princess.

現(xiàn)代帆船是由一個人永遠不會去海邊開發(fā)的。他是葡萄牙，葡萄牙國王和英語公主的兒子，年輕的亨利王子。

Prince Henry lived in the fifteenth century, as a boy he became devoted to the sea, and he dedicated himself to improving the design of ships and the methods of sailing them. In 1416, when he was twenty-two, Henry founded a school for sailors(船員)， to which he invited everyone who could help him---Jewish astronomers, Italian and Spanish sailors, and Arab mathematicians and map makers who knew how to use the crude compass of the day and could improve it.

亨利王子生活在十五世紀，作為一個男孩，他成為專門向大海，和他致力于提高船舶的設(shè)計和方法的航行他們。1416，當(dāng)他是二十二歲，亨利創(chuàng)辦了一所學(xué)校為 sailors(船員)，他邀請能幫助他---猶太人的天文學(xué)家、 意大利和西班牙水手，和阿拉伯?dāng)?shù)學(xué)家和地圖者知道如何使用粗指南針的一天，并能改善它的人。

Henry’s goal was to design and equip vessels that would be capable of making long ocean voyages without having to keep close to the shore. The caravel, which he helped design, carried more sails and was longer and slimmer than any ship then made, yet was tough enough to stand up against gales at sea. He also developed the carrack, which was a slower ship, but one that was capable of carrying more cargo.

亨利的目標是設(shè)計和裝備將能使無需保持靠近海岸的遠洋航行的船只。一架快帆，而他幫助設(shè)計、 進行更多的帆雖越來越渺茫比任何船舶，然后作出，但是頑強地站起來反對狂風(fēng)在海上。他還開發(fā)了當(dāng)年遭到打劫，這是較慢的船，但之一是能夠進行更多的貨物。

The world owes credit to Prince Henry for the development of craft that made oceanic exploration possible. He lives in history as Henry the Navigator.

世界海洋勘探取得的工藝發(fā)展的亨利王子要歸功于信用。他為亨利住在歷史上導(dǎo)航器。

1.Prince Henry started his school for the purpose of ( B ) 亨利王子開始他上學(xué)的目的

A.helping mariners

B.improving ship desig and sailing methods 提高船舶 desig 和航行方法

C.studying astronomy and mathematics

D.improving his own skill as a sailor

2.Prince Henry’w goal was to design vessels that could ( A ) 王子 Henry'w 的目標是設(shè)計可能的船只

A.make long deep-sea voyages.長深海的航程

B.travel faster than those in ue at that time

C.explore the coastline of Portugal

D.carry larger crews and more gllds than existing ones

3.compared with his caravel, Henry’s carrack was ( C ) 他的caravel相比,亨利的大帆船

A.longer and slimmer B.able to carry more sailors C.able to carry more goods 能攜帶更多的商品 D.shorter

4.prince Henry’s principal achievement was that of ( A ) 亨利王子的主要成就是

A.making oceanic exploration possible 使海洋勘探可能 B.improving the compass

C.founding a school for mariners D.inventing the clipper ship

5.the best title for this seletion is ( C ) 最好的標題，這個選擇是

A. the First Modern Sailing Vessels

B.The Mariner Prince

C.Prince Henry’s Role in the History of Shipbuilding亨利王子的造船史上的作用

D.The Tisrt School for Sailors