閱讀理解 A

PART Ⅵ READING COMPREHENSION
SECTION A READING COMPREHENSION

TEXT A 

短文大意:這篇文章講的是現(xiàn)代的日用家電產(chǎn)品的缺陷,它們只是改變了家務(wù)勞動(dòng)的方式,而不能真正節(jié)省時(shí)間,且其商業(yè)廣告具有很強(qiáng)的誤導(dǎo)性和迷惑性。
66.答案:B
【參考譯文】根據(jù)短文,許多被認(rèn)為可以解放婦女的家電產(chǎn)品如何?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】本題可從文中第二、三句找到答案"Machines have a certain novelty value... but the time saved does not really amount to much... "即家用電器具有一定的新穎的價(jià)值,但是并不能節(jié)省多少時(shí)間。故選項(xiàng)B為正確答案。

67.答案:A
【參考譯文】根據(jù)上下文,capital investment指的是什么錢?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第四句話說(shuō)"It would be more liberating to pack it all off to alaundry... since no capital investment is required."即與其在家使用洗衣機(jī)這么麻煩,還不如直接把衣服送到洗衣店。那樣也不需要基本投資。由此可知,capital investment指購(gòu)買洗衣機(jī)所需的花費(fèi)。故選項(xiàng)A為正確答案。

68. 答案:D
【參考譯文】在女性雜志上做廣告的產(chǎn)品的真正目的什么?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】文中在提到女性雜志上的廣告時(shí)講到"on no account hint at the notion that a woman could get herself a job,but instead foster her sense of her own usefulness,emphasizing the creative aspect of her function as a housewife."即決不要使家庭主婦意識(shí)到那將會(huì)多一份勞動(dòng),反而要使她感覺(jué)自己很能干,強(qiáng)調(diào)她作為家庭主婦的創(chuàng)造才能。這說(shuō)明這些廣告都利用了家庭主婦的心理弱點(diǎn),給她們?cè)斐闪艘环N虛假的滿足感。故選項(xiàng)D為正確答案。

TEXT B 

短文大意:這篇文章首先介紹了決定一個(gè)國(guó)家生活水平高低的主要因素,還詳細(xì)論述了影響國(guó)內(nèi)財(cái)富生產(chǎn)能力的因素。

69. 答案:C
【參考譯文】一個(gè)國(guó)家的生活標(biāo)準(zhǔn)是由什么決定的?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第一段第二句說(shuō)"A country's standard of living,therefore,depends first and foremost on its capacity to produce wealth。"即生活標(biāo)準(zhǔn)的高低最主要的取決于國(guó)內(nèi)生產(chǎn)財(cái)富的能力。故選項(xiàng)C為正確答案。

70. 答案:A
【參考譯文】下列哪一項(xiàng)不是一個(gè)國(guó)家的財(cái)富生產(chǎn)能力的決定因素?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】文中第三段提到"... the ability to turn them to use... Sound and stable political conditions, and freedom from foreign invasion, enable a country to develop its natural resources peacefully and steadily, ... the technical efficiency of a country's people"故選項(xiàng)B、C、D都是決定一個(gè)國(guó)家財(cái)富生產(chǎn)能力的因素,只有選項(xiàng)A不是決定因素,故為正確答案。

71. 答案:D

【參考譯文】根據(jù)短文,在決定一個(gè)國(guó)家的生活水平高低這一點(diǎn)上扮演同樣重要角色的是什么?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文最后一段提說(shuō)"A country's standard of living does not only depend upon the wealth that is produced and consumed within its own borders,but also upon what is indirectly produced through international trade."即生活標(biāo)準(zhǔn)不僅取決于國(guó)內(nèi)財(cái)富生產(chǎn)能力,也取決于通過(guò)國(guó)際貿(mào)易獲取財(cái)富的能力。國(guó)際貿(mào)易能力也就是進(jìn)出口能力,故選項(xiàng)D為正確答案。

TEXT C 

短文大意:這篇有關(guān)時(shí)尚的文章介紹了不斷變化發(fā)展的時(shí)尚,包括媒體的宣傳,促使時(shí)尚變化的因素以及時(shí)尚的循環(huán)模式等,指出了現(xiàn)在人們追求時(shí)尚更加隨意和自由。
72. 答案:C
【參考譯文】作者認(rèn)為人們?cè)鯓???br>【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第一段第二句說(shuō)"Few of us are content to accept ourselves as we are,and few are brave enough to ignore the trends of fashion."即人們都不會(huì)滿足于自己的現(xiàn)狀,并且都不會(huì)忽視對(duì)于時(shí)尚趨勢(shì)的關(guān)注。由此可知,作者認(rèn)為很少有人忽視時(shí)尚潮流。

73. 答案:A
【參考譯文】時(shí)尚雜志和電視廣告似乎將時(shí)尚與什么聯(lián)系在一起?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第二段說(shuō)"they tell us,we will be able to meet new people with confidence and deal with every situation confidently and without embarrassment。"由此可見(jiàn),時(shí)尚雜志和電視廣告是把時(shí)尚與自信聯(lián)系在一起。

74. 答案:B
【參考譯文】時(shí)尚的變化因素怎樣?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
詳細(xì)解答】短文第三段提到了多種促成時(shí)尚變化的因素,如 convenience,practical necessity及the fancy of an influential person等,因此促成時(shí)尚變化的因素是多變的。

75. 答案:D
【參考譯文】當(dāng)今社會(huì)更自由更隨意是因?yàn)樗鼜?qiáng)調(diào)什么?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文倒數(shù)第二段告訴我們"It is no longer necessary to dress like everyone else.Within reason,you can dress as you like or do your hair the way you like instead of the way you should because it is the fashion。"即你可以按自己的喜好穿衣,留自己喜歡的發(fā)型,而不必考慮時(shí)尚,所以說(shuō),現(xiàn)在的社會(huì)并不一味推崇時(shí)尚,它強(qiáng)調(diào)的是個(gè)人喜好,即個(gè)性。故選項(xiàng)D為正確答案。

76.答案:A
【參考譯文】短文最后一段的主要觀點(diǎn)是什么?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】最后一段的首句為該段的主題句,即"At the same time, appearance is still important in certain circumstances and then we must choose our clothes carefully."即外表有時(shí)也很重要,在有些場(chǎng)合我們穿著必須慎重。故選項(xiàng)A為正確答案。

TEXT D 

短文大意:這篇文章介紹體育文化的全球化及商業(yè)化運(yùn)作現(xiàn)象,分析了其全球化、商業(yè)化的原因。

77. 答案:C
【參考譯文】體育文化的全球化意味著什么?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第二段說(shuō)"Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France...But in recent years it has been dominated by...",由此可見(jiàn)體育文化的全球化使許多國(guó)內(nèi)的體育運(yùn)動(dòng)項(xiàng)目將走向世界。故選項(xiàng)C為正確答案。

78. 答案:B
【參考譯文】下列哪一項(xiàng)與大規(guī)模的變化無(wú)關(guān)?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文第四段說(shuō)"This is undoubtedly an economic based revolution... one made possible by communications technology,but made to happen because of marketing considerations."這里提到了"好的經(jīng)濟(jì)收益","通訊技術(shù)"及"市場(chǎng)策略的支持",沒(méi)有提到"體育運(yùn)動(dòng)的復(fù)興" 故選項(xiàng)B為正確答案。

79. 答案:D
【參考譯文】作者對(duì)于把英式足球改變?yōu)?場(chǎng)25分鐘的比賽的態(tài)度如何?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文倒數(shù)第二段最后一句說(shuō)"The idea is unashamedly to capture more advertising revenue,without giving any thought for the integrity of a sport which relies for its essence on the flowing nature of the action."作者認(rèn)為這做只是為了獲得更多的廣告收入,而破壞了足球運(yùn)動(dòng)的完整性及精彩性,這種做法是可恥的,由此可見(jiàn)作者是持批評(píng)的態(tài)度。

80. 答案:B
【參考譯文】人們?yōu)楹蜗矚g看高水平的體育比賽?
【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。
【詳細(xì)解答】短文最后一段第一句有"as sports expand into world markets,and as our choice of sports as consumers also grows,so we will demand to see them played at a higher and higher level."據(jù)此知體育正擴(kuò)展到全球市場(chǎng),我們作為消費(fèi)者對(duì)體育的選擇也在增長(zhǎng),因此我們要求看到更高水平的比賽。故選項(xiàng)B為正確答案。

閱讀理解 B

TEXT E 

短文大意:這篇短文向我們介紹的是防備小偷的方法。

81.答案:A

【參考譯文】該短文的寫作意圖是什么?

【試題分析】本題為主旨題。

【詳細(xì)解答】從"Pickpockets operate in crowded places.... Don't make it easy for them"以及"co-operate with the police by reporting any crime..."可以看出這篇文章

主要教人們?nèi)绾尉璋鞘郑蔬x項(xiàng)A為正確答案。

TEXT F 

短文大意:這篇短文介紹的是中國(guó)由傳統(tǒng)灌溉向現(xiàn)代灌溉方法的轉(zhuǎn)變。

82. 答案:B

【參考譯文】這篇短文的主題是什么?

【試題分析】本題為主旨題。

【詳細(xì)解答】短文第一段談到"some of the traditional Chinese methods have wasted an astonishing amount of water."第二段談"The low utilization efficiency has resulted from the adoption of some traditional Chinese irrigation methods."其他兩段也都談到了"modern irrigation methods",可見(jiàn)這篇短文的中心論題就是irrigation methods。

TEXT G 

短文大意:這是寫給朋友的一封有關(guān)個(gè)人假期旅行計(jì)劃的信。

83.答案:D

【參考譯文】這封信是關(guān)于什么的?

【試題分析】本題為主旨題。

【詳細(xì)解答】本題問(wèn)的是這封信的內(nèi)容。信中提到"Here are my holiday plans.I'll leave on a tour of South-east Asia..."由此可知,這是一份假期到東南亞旅行的計(jì)劃,信中詳細(xì)列出了日期及旅行路線。

TEXT H 

短文大意:這篇短文介紹的是旅行中應(yīng)注意的問(wèn)題。

84.答案:A

【參考譯文】誰(shuí)會(huì)看這篇手冊(cè)節(jié)選?

【試題分析】本題為主旨題。

【詳細(xì)解答】從第一句"Even if you are only going on a day trip...",以及"Bathing will cool you but remember" 可知,旅游者會(huì)看這篇手冊(cè)節(jié)選。

TEXT I 

短文大意:這是一篇有關(guān)最近的文化藝術(shù)表演活動(dòng)的海報(bào)。

85. 答案:C

【參考譯文】愛(ài)爾蘭舞蹈團(tuán)在6月23日至25日期間將演出幾場(chǎng)呢?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】海報(bào)第三段告訴我們"the dancing troupe will give three performances at the Century theatre."由此可知,正確答案為選項(xiàng)C。

86. 答案:B

【參考譯文】鋼琴獨(dú)奏中將不會(huì)演出誰(shuí)的作品呢?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】在介紹鋼琴獨(dú)奏(Piano solos)時(shí),海報(bào)中提及"... by Liszt, ...by Mozart...,by Chopin,...by Brahms."只有Schumann沒(méi)有提到,由此可知將不會(huì)演出Schumann的作品。

TEXT J 

短文大意:這是一則有關(guān)舉辦貴陽(yáng)習(xí)俗及風(fēng)景知識(shí)競(jìng)賽的通知。

87. 答案:D

【參考譯文】競(jìng)賽的截止日期是哪一天?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】文中有"The deadline for the competition is June 15." 由此可知,正確答案為選項(xiàng)D。

88. 答案:A

【參考譯文】六名幸運(yùn)的獲勝者將會(huì)怎樣?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】文章最后一句說(shuō)"The six lucky winners will be invited to visit Guiyang from August 8 to 18."由此可知,他們將游覽貴陽(yáng)。

TEXT K 

短文大意:這是一個(gè)航班時(shí)刻表,列出了兩家航空公司的航班信息。

89. 答案:D

【參考譯文】如果想在星期六乘坐Air France公司的航班去上海,應(yīng)該乘座哪一班機(jī)呢?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】在"Air France"下找到終點(diǎn)站Shanghai,對(duì)應(yīng)的班機(jī)為AFll2,在星期六可以乘坐。

90. 答案:B

【參考譯文】Lufthansa公司是否每天都有航班來(lái)往于北京和法蘭克福之間?

【試題分析】本題為細(xì)節(jié)題。

【詳細(xì)解答】。在"Lufthansa"下發(fā)現(xiàn)"1-7 Beijing Frankfurt LH721...; 1-7 Frankfurt Beijing LH720...",所以答案是肯定的,即從星期一到星期天每天都有班機(jī)在兩地之間來(lái)往。