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英语四级仔细阅读练习题汇总Therearethreekindsofgoals:short-termmedium-rangeandlong-termgoals.Short-rangegoalsarethosethatusuallydealwithcurrentactivitieswhichwecanapplyonadailybasis.Suchgoalscanbeachievedinaweekorlessortwoweeksorpossiblemonths.Itshouldberememberedthatjustasabuildingisnostrongerthanitsfoundationoutlong-termgoalscannotamounttoverymunchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoals.Uponcompletingourshort-termgoalsweshoulddatetheoccasionandthenaddnewshort-termgoalsthatwillbuildonthosethathavebeencompleted. Theintermediategoalsbukldonthefoundationoftheshort-rangegoals.Theymightdealwithjustonetermofschoolortheentireschoolyearortheycouldevenextendforseveralyears.Anytimeyoumoveastepatatimeyoushouldneverallowyourselftobecomediscouragedoroverwhelmed.Asyoucompleteeachstepyouwillenforcethebeliefinyourabilitytogrowadnsucceed.Andasyourlistofcompletiondatesgrowyourmotivationanddesirewillincrease. Long-rangegoalsmayberelatedtoourdreamsofthefuture.Theymightcoverfiveyearsormore.Lifeisnotastaticthing.Weshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction.
1.Ourlong-termgoalsmeanalot______. A.ifwecompleteourshort-rangegoals B.ifwecannotreachsolidshort-termgoals C.ifwewritedownthedates D.ifweputforwardsomeplans
2.Newshort-termgoalsarebulidupon______. A.twoyearsB.long-termgoals C.currentactivitiesD.thegoalsthathavebeencompleted
3.Whenwecompleteeachstepofourgoals______. A.wewillwinfinalsuccess B.weareoverwhelmed C.weshouldbuildupconfidenceofsuccess D.weshouldstrongdesireforsettingnewgoals
4.Onceourgoalsaredrawnup_______. A.weshouldsticktothemuntilwecompletethem B.wemaychangeourgoalsaswehavenewideasandopportunities C.wehadbetterwaitfortheexcitingnewsofsuccess D.wehavemadegreatdecision
5.Itisimpliedbutnotstatedinthepassagethat______. A.thosewhohabelong-termgoalswillsucceed B.writingdownthedatesmaydiscourageyou C.thegoalisonlyaguideforustoreachourdesination D.everyshouldhaveagoal 答案adcbcTheeconomyoftheUnitedstatesafter1952wastheeconnomyofawell-fedalmostfullyemployedpeople.Despitoccasionalalarmsthecountryescapedanypostwardepressionandlivedinastateofboom.Aneconomicsurveyoftheyear1955atypicalyearofthe1950’smaybetypicalasillustratingtherapideconomicgrowthofthedecade.Thenationaloutputwasvalueat10percentabovethatof19541955outputwasestimatedat392billiondollars.Theproductionofmanufacturerswasabout40percentmorethanithadaveragedintheyearsimmediatelyfollowingWorldWar
2.Thecountry’sbusinessspentabout30billiondollarsfornewfactoriesandmachinery.Nationalincomeavailableforspendingwasalmostathirdgreaterthanithadbeenithadbeenin
1950.Consumersspentabout256billiondollars;thatisabout700milliondollarsadayorabouttwenty-fivemilliondollarseveryhourallroundtheclock.Sixty-fivemillionpeopleheldjobsandonlyalittlemorethantwomillionwantedjobsbutcouldnotfindthem.Onlyagriculturecomplainedthatitwasnotsharingintheroom.Tosomeobserversthiswasanominousechoofthemid-1920’s.Asfarmer’sshreoftheirproductsdeclinedmarketingcostsrose.Buttherewereamongtheobserversofthenationaleconomyafewwhowerenotasconfidentasthemajority.Thosefewseemedtofearthattheboomcouldnotlastandwouldeventuallyleadtotheoppsite-depression.
1.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage a.TheAgriculaturalTrendsof1950’sb.TheUnemploymentRateof1950’s c.U.S.Economyinthe50’sd.TheFederalBudgetof1952
2.InLine3theword“boom”couldbestbereplacedby______. a.nearbyexplosionb.thunderousnoise c.generalpublicsupportd.rapideconomicgrowth
3.ItcanbeinferredthenationalfromthepassagethatmostpeopleintheUnitedStatesin1955viewedthenationaleconomywithanairof_________. a.confidenceb.confusionc.disappointmentd.suspicion
4.WhichofthefollowingwereLEASTsatisfiedwiththenationaleconomyinthe1950’s a.Economistsb.Frmaersc.Politiciansd.Steelworkers
5.ThepassagestatesthatincomavailableforspendingintheU.S.wasgreaterin1955thanin
1950.Howmuchwasit a.60%b.50%c.33%d.90% 答案cdabcWomenarealsounderrepresentedintheadministrationandthisisbecausetherearesofewwomenfullprofessors.In1985RegentBerylMilburnproducedareportblastingtheUniversityofTexasSystemadminitrationfornotencouragingwomen.TheUniversitywasratedamongthelowestforthesystem.Ina1987updateMilburncommendedtheprogressthatwasmadeandcalledforevenmoreimprovement. OneofthepositiveresultsfromherstudywasaSystem-wideprogramtoinformwomenofavailableadministrativejobs. CollegeofCommunicationAssociateDeanPatricaWitherspoonsaiditisimportantthatwomanbeflexiblewhenitcomestorelocatingiftheywanttoriseintheranks. Althoughawomanmayfaceachillyclimateoncampusmanytimesinorderforhertosucceedshemustriseabovetheproblemsaroundherandconcentrateonherwork. UntilwomenmakeupagreaterpercentageoftheseniorpositionsintheUniversityandallacademiainequitieswillexist. WomenneedtospendtheirenergiesandtimedoingscholarlyactivitiesthatareimportanthereattheUniversity.Spirdusosaid.Iftheydothatwillbesuccessfulinthissystem.Iftheyspendtheirtimeinlittlegroupsmourningthesexualdiscriminationthattheythinkexistsheretheyarewastingvaluablestudytime.
1.AccordingtoSpirdusowomenneedto____. a.produceareportonsexualdiscrimination b.callforfurtherimprovementintheirworkingconditions c.spendtheirenergiesandtimefightingagainstsexualdiscrimination d.spendmoretimeandenergydoingscholarlyactivities
2.Fromthispassageweknowthat_____. a.therearemanywomenfullprofessorsintheUniversityofTexas b.womenplayanimportantpartinadminitratingtheUniversity c.theweatheronthecampusischilly d.womenmakeupasmallpercentageoftheseniorpositionsintheUniversity
3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue a.thenumberofwomenprofessorsintheUniversityin1987wasgreaterthanthatof1985 b.thenumberofwomenprofessorsintheUniversityin1987wassmallerthanthatof1985 c.thenumberofwomenprofessorswasthesameasthatof1985 d.moreandmorewomenprofessorsthoughtthatsexualdiscriminationdidexitintheUniversity
4.OneofthepositiveresultsfromMilburnsstudywasthat_____. a.womenweretoldtoconcentrateonteirwork b.womenweregiveninformationaboutavailableadministrativejobs c.womenwereencouragedtotakeonalltheadministrativejobsintheUnversity d.womenwereencouragedtodomorescholarlyactivities
5.Thetitleforthispassageshouldbe_______. a.TheUniversityofTexas b.MilburnsReport c.WomenProfessors d.SexualDiscriminationinAcademia 答案ddabd Todayasineveryotherdayoftheyearmorethan3000U.S.adlescentswillsmoketheirfirstcigaretteontheirwaytobecomingregularsmokersasadults.Duringtheirlifetimeitcanbeexpectedthatofthese3000about23willbemurdered30willdieintrafficaccidentsandnearly750willbekilledbyasmoking-relateddisease.Thenumberofdeathsattributedtocigarettesmokingoutweithtsallotherfactorswhethervoluntaryorinvoluntaryasacauseofdeath. Sincethelate1970swhendailysmokingamonghighschoolseniorsreached30precentsmokingratesamongyouthhavedeclined.Whilethedeclineisimpressiveseveralimportantissuesmustberaised. Firstinthepastseveralyearssmokingratesamongyouthhavedeclinedverylittle.Secondinthelate1970ssmokingamongmalehighschoolseniorsexceededthatamongfemalebynearly10percent.Thestatisticisreversing.Thirdseveralrecentstudieshaveindicatehighschooldropoutshaveexcessivelyhighsmokingratesasmuchas75percent. Finallythouthsignificantdeclinesinadolescentsmokinghaveoccurredinthepastdecadenodefinitereasonsforthedeclineexist.WithinthiscontexttheNaionalCancerInstiuteNCIbeganitscurrentefforttodeterminethemosteffecivemeasurestoreducesmokingleveslamongyouth.
1.Accordingtotheauthorthedeathsamongyoutharemainlycausedby_____. a.trafficaccidents b.smoking-relateddesease c.murder d.allofthese
2.Everydaythereareover_____highschoolstrdentswhowillbecomeregularsmoker. a.75b.23c.30d.3000
3.Bydropouttheauthormeans______. a.studentswhofailedtheexamination b.studentswholeftschool c.studentswholosttheirway d.studentswhoweredrivenoutofschool
4.Thereasonfordecliningadolescentsmokingisthat________. a.NCIhastakeneffectivemeasures b.smokingispreventedamonghighschoolseniors c.therearemanysmokerswhohavediedofcancer d.noneofthese
5.Whatisimpliedbutnotstatedbytheauthoristhat________. a.smokingratesamongyouthhavedeclinedverylittle b.therearenowmorefemalethanmalesmokersamonghighschoolseniors c.highsmokingratesareduetotheinceaseinwealth d.smokingathighschoolarefromlowsocio-economicbackgrounds 答案bdbdb Thefoodweeatseemstohaveprofoundeffectsonourhealth.Althoughsciencehasmadeenormousstepsinmakingfoodmorefittoeatithasatthesametimemademanyfoodsunfittoeat.Someresearchhasshownthatperhapseightypercentofallhumanillnessesarerelatedtodietandfortypercentofcancerisrelatedtothedietaswellespeciallycancerofthecolon.Differentculturesaremorelikelytocausecertaindifferentillnessesbecauseofthefoodthatischaracteristicinthesecultures.Thatfoodisrelatedtoillnessisntoanewdiscovery.In1945about35yearsagogovernmentresearchersrealizedthatnitratescommonlyusedtopreservecolorinmeatsandotherfoodadditiviescausedcancer.Yetthesecarcinogenicadditivesremaininourfoodanditbecomesmoredifficultallthetimetoknowwhichthingsonthepackaginglabelsofprocessedfoodarehelpfulorharmful.Theadditiveswhichweeatarenotallsodirect.Farmersoftengivepenicillintobeefandlivinganimalsandbecauseofthispenicillinhasbeenfoundinthemilkoftreatedcow.Sometimessimilardrugsaregiventoanimalsnotformedicalpurposesbutforfinancialreasons.Thefarmersaresimplytryingtofattentheanimalsinordertoobtainahigherpriceonthemarket.AlthoughtheFoodandDrugAdministrationFDAhastriedrepeatedlytocontroltheseproceduresthepracticescontinue.
1.Whatisthebestpossibletitleofthepassage a.DrugandFood b.CancerandHealth c.FoodandHealth d.HealthandDrug
2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTture a.Drugsarealwaysgiventoanimalsformedicalreasons b.Someoftheadditivesinourfoodareaddedtothefooditselfandsomearegiventothelivinganimals c.Researchershaveknownaboutthepotentialdangersoffoodadditivesforoverthirty-fiveyears. d.Foodmaycausefortypercentofcancerinworld.
3.Howhassciencedonesomethingharmfultomankind a.Becauseofsciencediseasescausedbypollutedfoodhavenbeenvirtuallyeliminated. b.Ithascausedalackofinformationconcerningthevalueoffood. c.Becauseoftheapplicationofsciencesomepotentiallyharmfulsubstanceshavebeenaddedtofood. d.Thescientistshavepreservedthecolorofmeatsbutnotofvegetables.
4.Whatarenitratesusedfor a.Theypreserveflavorinpackagedfoods. b.Theypreservethecolorofmeats. c.Theyaretheobjectsofresearch. d.Theycausetheanimalstobecomefatter.
5.Thewordcarcinogenicmostnearlymeans_____. a.trouble-making b.color-retaining c.money-making d.cancer-causing 答案cacbd。