大学英语一级练习题.docx
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大学英语一级练习题
大学英语一级练习题
大学英语一级
PartIIReadingComprehension
SectionASkimmingandScanning
Directions:
Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswer
thequestionsontheAnswerSheet.
Forquestions26—32,mark
Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.
Forquestions33—35,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.
EffectsofTelevision
TelevisionranksasamajorinfluenceonAmericanlife.Itaffectsthewaypeoplespendtheirtimeandwhatandhowtheylearn.TValsoaffectspolitics,theothermedia,andsports.SomeauthoritiesbelieveTVhasagreaterinfluenceonyoungpeoplethanonadults.Effectsonleisuretime
AtypicaladultspendsmoretimewatchingTVthandoinganythingelseexceptsleepingandworking.Watchingtelevisionranksasthemosttime-consumingleisureactivityamongadults.Ittakestimeawayfromotheractivities,suchasreading,conversation,socialgatherings,andexercise.Effectsonlearning
Televisioncontributesgreatlytowhathomeviewerslearn.Itbenefitspeoplebywideningtheirexperience.Ontheotherhand,TValsomaycontributetoharmfulimpressionsoftheworld.
Enrichedexperience.Nocommunicationsystemhaseverprovidedsomanypeoplewithaswidearangeofnewexperiencesastelevisionhas.Withoutleavingtheirhomes,TVviewerscanwatchgovernmentofficialsperformimportantfunctions,andseehowpeopleinfar-offlandslookandlive.Televisiontakesviewerstodeserts,jungles,andtheoceanfloor.ATVviewercanseehowafamousactorperformstheroleofHamlet,andhowtopcomediansdrawlaughter.Televisiongivesitsviewersaglimpseofreal-lifetragedy,aswhenitcoversthevictimsofwar,naturaldisasters,andpoverty.Italsocapturesmomentsofgreattriumph,suchaswhenastronautsfirstsetfootonthemoon.However,someauthoritiesquestionhowmuchspecificinformationviewersrememberfromwatchingtelevision.
Harmfulimpressions.Manysocialscientistsbelievethatpeoplearelikelytoformtwonegativeimpressionsfromwatchingalotoftelevision.Oneoftheseimpressionsisthatmanypeoplearebetteroffthantheyare.Theotheristhattheworldisanunfriendlyplace,filledwithuntrustworthypeopleandriskycircumstances.
Televisionprogramsoftenshowpeoplewholeadmoreglamorouslivesandhavemorematerialpossessionsthanmostviewers.Inaddition,TVcommercialsconstantlyurgeviewerstobuyvariousgoods.Manysociologistsbelievethatasaresult,thematerialexpectationsofTVviewersareraised,sometimestoanunrealisticlevel.OneharmfuleffectresultswhenpeoplefailtoachievethesuccesstheyseeonTVandbecomedissatisfiedorbitter.
Theviolence,crime-filledworldshownonTVmaycontributetoanimpressionofanevilworld.StudiesindicatethatpeoplewhowatchagreatdealoftelevisionaremorelikelytoholdfearfulornegativeviewsoftheworldthanthosewhowatchlessTV.However,someresearchersarguethatpeoplewhowatchalotoftelevisionalreadyholdsuchviews.Effectsonsociety
TelevisionhasbroughtaboutmajorchangesinseveralpartsofAmericansociety,includingpolitics,motionpicturesandradio,andsports.
Politics.Everyelectionyear,thousandsofpoliticalcandidatesusetelevisionintheircampaigns.Theybuycommercialtimetourgevoterstosupportthem.Theyalsoappearindebateswithothercandidatesandanswerinterviewers’questionsabouttheirviews.
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Televisionplaysitsgreatestroleinpresidentialraces.BeforeTV,presidentialcandidatestriedtomakepersonalappearancesandspeechesinasmanycitiesandstatesaspossible.Today,manycandidatesreachmorevotersthroughasingletelevisionappearancethanthroughallthein-personcampaigningtheydo.
Themostwidelyusedformofpoliticaladvertisingintelevisionisthespotannouncement.Spotannouncementsarepoliticalmessagesthatlast10to90seconds.Newsprogramsoftenteleviseonlyasentenceortwo,calledasoundbite,fromacandidate’sremarks.Thesecontrastsharplywiththelongpoliticalspeechesthataretypicaloftraditionalin-personcampaigning.
Televisiondoesmuchtopromoteinterestinpoliticsandpoliticalissues.ButpoliticaladvertisingonTValsodrawscriticism.Criticssayspotannouncementsaretooshorttoallowcandidatestodiscussissues.Instead,candidatesusethetimetopresentoversimplifiedstatements.Criticsalsoclaimthat,becausetelevisiontimeissoexpensive,TVcampaigninggivesunfairadvantagetothecandidateswiththemostmoney.
Motionpicturesandradio.Fromthe1920’sthroughthe1940’s,filmsandradiowerethechiefformsofentertainmentformillionsofAmericans.Manypeoplewenttothemoviesatleastonceaweek.Theylistenedtocomedies,dramas,andotherentertainmentprogramsontheradioalmosteverynight.TheriseofTVinthe1950’scausedasharpdropinmovieattendance.Eversince,themovieindustryhasfacedeconomicproblemsradioentertainmentchangedcompletelyafterTVbecameapartofAmericanlife.Almosteveryradioentertainmentshowwentofftheair.Recordedmusicbecamethechiefkindofradioprogramming.
Sports.Professionalsportshavelongattractedmillionsofspectatorsyearly.Butmanymoremillionsnowwatchtheeventsontelevision.Televisionnetworksandstationspayteamownershugeamountsofmoneyfortherighttotelevisegames.Thesefunds,inturn,helpownerspaythehugesalariesoftoday’sprofessionalathletes.Televisionalsohelpsincreasethepopularityofsports.Forexample,thepopularityofprofessionalfootballhassoaredlargelybecauseoftelevision.Ontheotherhand,minorleaguebaseballlostmuchofitsaudienceaftertelevisionbroughtmajorleaguegamesintothehome.Effectsonyoungpeople
Thereislittleagreementabouthowtelevisionaffectsyoungpeople.ParentshavelongbeenconcernedabouttheamountoftimeyoungpeoplespendwatchingTV.Studieshavelinkedwatchingalotoftelevisionwithpoorperformanceinschool.However,thesestudiesdonotprovethatTVviewingactuallycausesstudentstoperformpoorly.Watchingtelevisionmaysimplybeanactivitypreferredbyyoungpeoplewhodopoorlyinschool.Otherstudiessuggestthattelevisedviolenceencouragesaggressivebehavior.
26.Schoolteachersbelievetelevisionhasagreaterinfluenceonyoungpeoplethanonadults.27.Generally,adultsspendmoretimewatchingTVthandoinganythingelsesuchassleepingandworking.
28.Televisionhasprovidedpeoplewithawiderrangeofnewexperiencesthananyothercommunicationsystem.
29.AnimpressionofanevilworldoftheTVviewersmaybeattributabletotheviolent,crime-filledworldshownonTV.
30.TelevisionhasproducedmajorchangestoAmericaneducation.
31.SomecriticsbelievethattelevisiontimeissoexpensivethatTVcampaigninggivesunfairdisadvantagetothecandidateswiththemostmoney.
32.Peoplehavereachedtheagreementabouthowtelevisionaffectsyoungpeople.
33.____________________isthemostwidelyusedformofpoliticaladvertisingintelevision.
34.BeforetheriseofTVinthe1950’s,thechiefformsofentertainmentformanyAmericanswere____________________.
35.Minorleaguebaseballlost____________________aftertelevisionbroughtleaguegamesintothehome.
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SectionBReadinginDepth
(1)
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewith10blanks.Youarerequiredtoselectoneword
foreachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceintheblankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitem.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Lastsummer,TransportationSecretaryElizabethDoleannouncedanewseatbelt-userule:
allthedriversandfrontpassengerswillbefinediftheydon’twearseatbeltsafterApril1989.
The36wouldn’thavebeennecessarybutforonesimplefact.Eventhoughseatbeltscould37nearlyhalfofthedeathsinfatalcaraccidents,85percentofthepopulationsimplywon’twearthem.
Morethan30,000driversandfrontseatpassengersarekilledor38injuredeachyear.A39ofonly30milesperhouristhesameasfallingfromathird-floorwindow.Wearingaseatbeltsaveslives;it40yourchanceofdeathorseriousinjurybymorethanhalf.
41,driversorfrontseatpassengersover14inmostvehiclesmustwearaseatbelt.Ifyoudonot,youcouldbefinedupto$50.Itwillnotbeuptothedriverstomakesureyouwearyourbelt.Butitwillbethedriver’sresponsibilitytomakesurethatchildrenunder14donot42inthefrontunlesstheyarewearingaseatbeltofsomekind.
43,youdonothavetowearaseatbeltifyouarereversingyourvehicle;oryouaremakingalocaldeliveryorcollectionusingaspecialvehicle;orifyouhaveavalidmedicalcertificatewhichexcusesyoufromwearingit.Make44thesecircumstancesapplytoyoubeforeyoudecidenottowearyourseatbelt.
Rememberyoumaybetakento45fornotdoingso,andyoumaybefinedifyoucannotprovetothecourtthatyouhavebeenexcusedfromwearingit.A)HoweverB)sureC)rideD)courtE)ThereforeF)environmentG)reduceH)complexI)speedJ)onlyK)seriouslyL)decideM)preventN)dangerouslyO)ruleSectionBReadinginDepth
(2)
Directions:
Thereare2readingpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysome
questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreach
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