06年9月公共英语二级模拟题(4)b
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第三部分:阅读理解
阅读下列短文,从每题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Part A

In the traditional(传统)marriage, the man worked at a job to earn money for the family ,Most men worked in an office ,a factory,or some other place away from the home .Since the man earned the money ,the paid the bills(帐).The money was used for food ,clothes ,the house ,and other family needs ,The man made most of the decisions ,He was the boss,

In the traditional marriage,the woman seldom worked away from the house. she stayed at home to care for the children and her husband,She cooked meals,cleaned the house ,washed the clothes ,and did other housework ,Her job at home was very important.

In recent years ,many couples(夫妇)continue to have a traditional relationship of the kind . The man has a job and earns the money for the family . The woman stays at home and cares for the children and the house .Many Americans are happy with the kind of marriage .But some other Americans have a different impression of marriage and family responsibilities1(责任).

There are two important differences in male(男性)and female2 (女性)roles(角色)now. One is that both men and women have many more choices .They may choose to marry or to stay single .They may choose to work or stay at home .Both men and women may choose roles that are comfortable for them.

A second difference in male and female roles is that within marriage many decisions and responsibilities are shared .The husband and wife may choose to have children, or they may not .If they have children, the man take care of them some of the time ,all of the time or not at all .The woman may want to stay at home and take care of the children .Or she may want to go to work .Men and women now decide these things together in a marriage ,Many married people now share these decisions and the responsibilities of their families.

36. Which of the following is NOT true in the traditional marriage ?
A. Men worked at a job to earn money for the family .
B. The women made most of decisions.
C. The woman stayed at home to care the children.
D. The man paid the bills.
37. In recent years ________.
A.young couples (拒绝)the traditional relationship.
B. the woman has a job and earns the money for the family .
C. the woman doesn't stay at home and care for the children and the house.
D. the role of men and women has begun to change .
38. Men and women may now choose all the following except to _______.
A. marry or to stay single . B. work or stay at home .
C. leave their jobs just because they have children
D. have their roles that are comfortable for them
39. The following are all now true except __________.
A. they may choose to have children or not
B. the man may tack3 care of the children some of the time.
C. the woman is the most important person in the house
D. the woman may want to go to work
40. Which of the following is not true?
A. Everyone tries to get married.
B. The man was the boss in the traditional marriage.
C. The woman's job at home was very important in the past.
D. Many Americans still have a traditional marriage.

Part B
In reading science, a heading4 (标题)often gives a clue5 (线索)to a problem that is going to be discussed .Getting the problem clearly in your mind is the first step to take in studying such material. You are advised to do this in reading science articles.
1. Read the title and think about it .
2. Read all of the headings6 .You should get a clear idea of what the problems are without reading anything but the headings.
3. Next ,read the article all the way through carefully. Each time you come to a heading that names a problem, read the paragraphs8 under that heading to find out : 1. more information about the problem;2.how the problem may be met .

41. This passage offers advice on _______.
A. how to read titles and headings B. how to find headings in an article
C. what problems to be discussed in science article
D. how to read science material
42. It is advisable9 for you ________.
A. to read the heading which you think is the title
B. to read the heading that names a problem
C. to read one heading and the paragraph7 under it each time
D. to read the headings only
43. Read the whole article after ________.
A. you have got all the information about the problem
B. you understand the title C. you have read one paragraph after another
D. you are clear about what to be discussed
44. You read the whole article carefully _________.
A. to get all the headings B. to see how the problem is discussed
C. to name problems D. to think about the title



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1 responsibilities 9b5c8e9769cba8dacf202061f494a961     
责任( responsibility的名词复数 ); 职责; 责任感; 责任心
参考例句:
  • the disproportion between the extra responsibilities and the small salary increase 额外的责任与小幅增加的薪金之间的不相称
  • The job encompasses a wide range of responsibilities. 这项工作涉及的职责范围很广。
2 female 3kSxf     
adj.雌的,女(性)的;n.雌性的动物,女子
参考例句:
  • We only employ female workers.我们只雇用女工。
  • The animal in the picture was a female elephant.照片上的动物是头母象。
3 tack Jq1yb     
n.大头钉;假缝,粗缝
参考例句:
  • He is hammering a tack into the wall to hang a picture.他正往墙上钉一枚平头钉用来挂画。
  • We are going to tack the map on the wall.我们打算把这张地图钉在墙上。
4 heading frGz2J     
n.上标题,标题,起始字,方向
参考例句:
  • The heading was in large letters.标题是用大号字母印刷的。
  • He realized that he was heading in the wrong direction.他意识到走错了方向。
5 clue pWhyn     
n.线索;提示;词语
参考例句:
  • She will clue you in about this.她将为你提供这方面情况。
  • No clue to his whereabouts has been found.至今没有找到有关他行踪的线索。
6 headings 900c58ed509b989c3876840be7c12180     
n.标题( heading的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • The company's aims can be grouped under three main headings. 公司的目标可分成三大类。
  • Headings should be in upper case. 标题应该大写。
7 paragraph yKsxW     
n.段落,短评;vt.将…分段,分段落;vi.写短评
参考例句:
  • Each paragraph begins on a new line.每段都另起一行。
  • There's a paragraph on the matter in the paper.报纸对这件事有一短篇报道。
8 paragraphs d070fd4ebb68ed9399034d1a708e978c     
n.段落( paragraph的名词复数 );短篇报道
参考例句:
  • He transcribed two paragraphs from the book into his notebook. 他把书中的两段抄在笔记本上。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • The text falls into three paragraphs. 这篇课文共分3段。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
9 advisable MKdyl     
adj.可取的,适当的,明智的
参考例句:
  • It was advisable for you not to mention that.你不提及那件事是明智的。
  • I do not think it advisable to park our car here.我认为将我们的小汽车停放在此处是不妥当的。
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