2023年統(tǒng)考英語B閱讀理解題庫

"閱讀理解"1."Onedayabookseller(書商）letabigboxofbooksfallonhisfoot.\"Gotoseethedoctor,\"saidhiswife.\"No\"hesaid.\"I'llwaituntilthedoctorcomesintotheshopnexttime.ThenI'llaskhimaboutmyfoot.Iflgotoseehim,I'llhavetopayhim.\"Onthenextdaythedoctorcameintotheshopforsomebooks.Whenthebooksellerwasgettingthemready,hetoldthedoctorabouthisbadfoot.Thedoctorlookedatit.\"Youmustputthatfootinhotwatereverynight.Thenyoumustputsomethingonit,\"saidthedoctor.Hetookoutapieceofpaperandwroteonit.\"Buythisandputitonthefootbeforeyougotobedeverynight.\"hesaid.\"Thankyou,\"saidthebookseller.\"Andnow,sir,hereareyourbooks.\"Howmuch?\"saidthedoctor.\"Twopounds.\"\"Good,\"saidthedoctor.\"Ishallnothavetopayyouanything.\"\"Why?\"askedthebookseller.\"Itoldyouaboutyourfoot.Iwanttwopoundsforthat,Ifpeoplecometomyhouse.Iaskthemtopayonepoundforasmallthinglikethat.ButwhenIgototheirhouses.Iwanttwopounds.AndIcameheredidn'tl?"譯文:"一天，一位書商讓一大箱書砸到了她腳上。“去看醫(yī)生，”她妻子說?！安恍校彼f，“我會一直等到醫(yī)生下次來書店。然后，我會問她有關我腳。假如我去看她，我得付她錢。”第二天，醫(yī)生來到了這個書店準備買書。書商已經準備好了，她告訴醫(yī)生她腳受傷了。醫(yī)生幫她看了看。“你必需把它每天晚上用熱水泡腳。然后你必需放部分東西在它上面”醫(yī)生說。她拿出一張紙記了下來。“買這個并且在你每晚睡覺前把它放到你腳上。”她說。“謝謝你?！睍陶f，“目前，先生，這是你想要書。”“多少錢？”醫(yī)生說。“兩磅?！薄昂茫贬t(yī)生說，“我將不需要支付任何東西。”“為何呢？”店主問?！拔?guī)涂茨隳_。需要兩磅。假如有人來我家。像這樣小事我會讓她們支付一英鎊。不過當我去她們家。我需要兩磅。我來你這里了，不是嗎？”"1."Whathappenedtothebookselleroneday?""A"."Helostaboxofbooks""B"."Hisfootwaswoundedbyaboxofbooks"(V)"C"."Helentthedoctoraboxofbooks""D"."Hesoldoutallhisbooks"2."Thebookseller'swifeaskedhim""A"."togooutforsomemedicine""B"."tosendsomebodyforadoctor""C"."togotoseethedoctor"(V)"D"."towaitforthedoctortocome"3."Thebooksellerdidn'ttakehiswifesadvicebecause""A"."hewasafraidofthedoctor""B"."hedidn'tliketotakemedicine""C"."hecouldntwalkbyhimself""D"."hedidn'twanttopaythedoctor"(V)4."Thedoctorpaidforthebooks""A"."onepound""B"."twopounds""C"."nothing"(V)"D"."something"5."Thebooksellerpaidmoneyforseeingthedoctorintheend""A"."more"(V)"B"."less""C"."thesameamountof""D"."no"2."Shynessisthecauseofmuchunhappinessforagreatmanypeople.Shypeopleareanxiousandself-conscious;thatis,theyareexcessivelyconcernedwiththeirownappearanceandactions.Worrisomethoughtsareconstantlyoccurringintheirminds:whatkindofimpressionam!making?Dotheylikeme?DoIsoundstupid?AmIwearingunattractiveclothes?Itisobviousthatsuchuncomfortablefeelingsmustnegativelyaffectpeople.Aperson'sconceptionofhimselforherselfisreflectedinthewayheorshebehaves,andthewayapersonbehavesaffectsotherpeople'sreactions.Ingeneral,thewaypeoplethinkaboutthemselveshasaprofoundeffectonallareasoftheirlives.Shypeople,havinglowself-esteem,arelikelytobepassiveandeasilyinfluencedbyothers.Theyneedreassurancethattheyaredoing“therightthing.”Shypeopleareverysensitivetocriticism;theyfeelitconfirmstheirfeelingsofinferiority.Theyalsofinditdifficulttobepleasedbycomplimentwithastatementlikethisone,“You'rejustsayingthattomakemefeelgood.Iknowit'snottrue.\"Itisclearthatwhileself-awarenessisahealthyquality,overdoingitisharmful.Canshynessbecompletelyeliminated,oratleastreduced?Fortunately.peoplecanovercomeshynesswithdeterminedandpatienteffortsinbuildingself-confidence.Sinceshynessgoeshandinhandwithalackofself-esteems,Itisimportantforpeopletoaccepttheirweaknessaswellastheirstrengths.Eachoneofusisaunique,worthwhileindividual,interestedinourownpersonalways.Thebetterweunderstandourselves,theeasieritbecomestoliveuptoourfullpotential.Let'snotallowshynesstoblockourchancesforarichandfulfillinglife.Shynessisthecauseofmuchunhappinessforagreatmanypeople.Shypeopleareanxiousandself-conscious;thatis,theyareexcessivelyconcernedwiththeirownappearanceandactions.Worrisomethoughtsareconstantlyoccurringintheirminds:whatkindofimpressionam!making?Dotheylikeme?DoIsoundstupid?AmIwearingunattractiveclothes?Itisobviousthatsuchuncomfortablefeelingsmustnegativelyaffectpeople.Aperson'sconceptionofhimselforherselfisreflectedinthewayheorshebehaves,andthewayapersonbehavesaffectsotherpeople'sreactions.Ingeneral,thewaypeoplethinkaboutthemselveshasaprofoundeffectonallareasoftheirlives.Shypeople,havinglowself-esteem,arelikelytobepassiveandeasilyinfluencedbyothers.Theyneedreassurancethattheyaredoing“therightthing.”Shypeopleareverysensitivetocriticism;theyfeelitconfirmstheirfeelingsofinferiority.Theyalsofinditdifficulttobepleasedbycomplimentwithastatementlikethisone,“You'rejustsayingthattomakemefeelgood.Iknowit'snottrue.\"Itisclearthatwhileself-awarenessisahealthyquality,overdoingitisharmful.Canshynessbecompletelyeliminated,oratleastreduced?Fortunately.peoplecanovercomeshynesswithdeterminedandpatienteffortsinbuildingself-confidence.Sinceshynessgoeshandinhandwithalackofself-esteems,Itisimportantforpeopletoaccepttheirweaknessaswellastheirstrengths.Eachoneofusisaunique,worthwhileindividual,interestedinourownpersonalways.Thebetterweunderstandourselves,theeasieritbecomestoliveuptoourfullpotential.Let'snotallowshynesstoblockourchancesforarichandfulfillinglife."譯文:"害羞是諸多人不快樂原因。害羞人焦急不安，自我意識強，也就是說，她們過度在意自己形象和行為。焦急時常縈繞在她們腦海中：我給人留下了什么印象？她們愛慕我嗎？我讓人覺很傻嗎？我穿著與否不吸引人？顯而易見，這種不舒適感覺肯定給大家?guī)砹瞬焕绊?。一種人自我意識反應在她或她行為上，而一種人行為會影響她人反應。一般而言，大家認識自己措施對她們生活方方面面有深遠影響。羞怯人很自卑，她們也許很被動，輕易受她人影響。她們需要得到她人再次確定：她們所做是“對的事情”。羞怯人對批評很敏感，她們認為批評使得她們更低人一等。她們也發(fā)現(xiàn)自己很難由于受到類似表揚而快樂，如：你剛剛所說使我感覺很好。我懂得那不是真。很明顯，盡管具有自知之明是件好事，但過度自謙則是有害。羞怯能根除嗎？或至少能減少些嗎？幸運是，諸多人能通過堅決而有耐心地建立自信來克服羞怯。既然羞怯和自卑天生相伴，那么大家能看見她們優(yōu)缺陷是很關鍵。每一種人所有是獨一無二，所有有其價值所在。我們對我們自己個人措施感愛好。我們理解自己越多，我們就越輕易充足發(fā)揮自己潛能。不要讓羞怯阻礙我們實現(xiàn)富裕而有成效人生。"1."Whatdoestheauthortrytoprovebyciting“whatkindofimpressionamImaking?”""A"."Shypeoplebenefitfromtheircaringabouttheirappearance""B"."People'sshynessmadethemcaretoomuchabouttheirappearanceandactions"(V)"C"."It'snaturalthatshypeopledon'tbelieveother'scompliments""D"."Shypeoplethinktheyaredifferentfromothers"2."Accordingtothewriter,self-awarenessis______""A"."agoodquality"(V)"B"."thecauseofunhappiness""C"."harmfultopeople""D"."aweakpointofshypeople"3."Thatshypeoplereacttoacomplimentinsuchawayis______""A"."good""B"."unreal""C"."veryreasonable""D"."harmful"(V)4."Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?""A"."Shynessenablesustounderstandourselvesbetter""B"."Shynesscanblockourchancesforarichlife""C"."Shynesshasnothingtodowithlackofself-esteem"(V)5."Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatshypeople______""A"."shouldunderstandthemselvesintherightway""B"."hadbetterignoretheirweakness"(V)"C"."cangetridoftheirshynesswhilemaintaininglowself-esteem"3."Theresidentsof24AcaciaGroveweredissatisfiedwiththeconditionoftheproperty,soJohnPrestoncalledameetingtodiscussthingslastweek.AtthemeetingJohnsuggestedsettinguparesidents'committee.Everyonewassoworriedandangryabouttheagent'sinactivitythattheyagreed,andtheyelectedJohnaschairmanofthecommittee.Manyresidentssaidthattheyweretiredoftelephoningtheagentandtiredofcomplainingabouttheflats.Althoughtheagentwasresponsiblefortheflats,theythoughtthathedidn'tdoenough.ThereforeJohnwasaskedtowritetotheagentandsaythattheyweredisappointedwiththemanagementoftheflats.Thenextservicepaymentwasdueattheendofthemonth.However,theyagreednottopayituntiltheywerehappywiththeplanstoimprovetheproperty.Theydecidedtotelltheagentthathemuststarttheworkwithinonemonth.Theyallwentawayverypleasedwiththemselves.Theresidentsof24AcaciaGroveweredissatisfiedwiththeconditionoftheproperty,soJohnPrestoncalledameetingtodiscussthingslastweek.AtthemeetingJohnsuggestedsettinguparesidents'committee.Everyonewassoworriedandangryabouttheagent'sinactivitythattheyagreed,andtheyelectedJohnaschairmanofthecommittee.Manyresidentssaidthattheyweretiredoftelephoningtheagentandtiredofcomplainingabouttheflats.Althoughtheagentwasresponsiblefortheflats,theythoughtthathedidn'tdoenough.ThereforeJohnwasaskedtowritetotheagentandsaythattheyweredisappointedwiththemanagementoftheflats.Thenextservicepaymentwasdueattheendofthemonth.However,theyagreednottopayituntiltheywerehappywiththeplanstoimprovetheproperty.Theydecidedtotelltheagentthathemuststarttheworkwithinonemonth.Theyallwentawayverypleasedwiththemselves."譯文:"24位AcaciaGrove居民不滿財產狀況，因此最終一周約翰普萊斯頓召開會議來討論部分事情。在會議上，約翰提議建立一種居民委員會。每個人所有很緊張和憤怒代理人活動，她們同意，并且選約翰為委員會主席。諸多居民說，她們厭倦了打給代理和埋怨公寓。雖然代理負責公寓，她們認為她沒有做足夠負責。因此，約翰被規(guī)定寫代理管理端公寓很失望。下一種服務費是在本月底結算。然而，她們不樂意支付它直到她們滿意計劃得到改善。她們決定告訴代理人，她必需在30天內開始工作。她們所有走了，對自己很滿意。"1."WhydidJohnPrestoncallameetinglastweek?""A"."Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththepresentresidents'committee""B"."Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththebadmanagementoftheflats"(V)"C"."Becausesomeresidentsrequestedtochangethepresentresidents'committee""D"."BecausehewantedtobecomeChairmanofthecommittee"2."WhoelectedJohnaschairmanofthecommittee?""A"."Theagent""B"."Theresidents"(V)"C"."Thecommittee""D"."AcaciaGrove"3."Whatdoestheword“inactivity”meaninthethirdsentenceinPara""A"."Weakness""B"."Progress""C"."State""D"."Lackofactions"(V)4."Whatdoestheword“due\"meaninthefirstsentenceofPara""A"."tobepaid"(V)"B"."proper""C"."owed""D"."large"5."Whendidtheyagreetopaythenextservicepayment?""A"."Attheendofthemonth""B"."Withinonemonth""C"."Whentheywerehappywiththeplanstoimprovetheproperty"(V)"D"."Theagentwouldtellthem"4."TodayNewtonisaverycleanplace.Butmanyyearsago,thereweremillionsofratsinNewtown.Theyattackedthecatsanddogs.Sometimesalotofthemknockeddownamanorwomanwalkinghomeatnight.Theratswereverybiginsizeandtheyhurtmanypeople.Thegovernmentorderedeverybodytokillrats.Mostpeoplewerelazy,sotheydidnotkillmany.Thenthegovernmentdecidedtopaysomemoneyforeachdeadrat.Thatmadethepeopleveryhappy.Theykilledthousandsofratseveryday.Agovernmentofficerputallthedeadratsinabigpile.Sometimesamanbroughthundredsinoneday.Aftertwoweekstherewerenotmanyratsinthecity,butpeoplestillbroughtmanyratstothegovernmentoffice.Thegovernmentofficerthoughtthatpeoplewerestealingdeadratsfromthepile.Heorderedhismentodigadeepholeandputtheratsinit.Soontherewerenomorerats,andthegovernmentdidnotpayanymoremoney."譯文:"目前牛頓是個很潔凈地方。然而，很數(shù)年前，有數(shù)成千上萬大老鼠在這兒。她們襲擊貓和狗。有時大量大老鼠襲擊晚上走在回家路上男人或女人。大老鼠規(guī)模很大以至于它們傷害了大家。政府下令所有人去殺大老鼠。大多數(shù)人是懶惰，因此她們沒有殺諸多大老鼠。政府承諾為每個死大老鼠支付部分錢。這使得大家很快樂。她們每天殺成千上萬大老鼠。政府官員把死老鼠放了一大堆。有時一種人一天帶來數(shù)百只。兩個星期后都市沒有諸多大老鼠了，但大家仍然帶來了諸多大老鼠到政府辦公室。政府官員認為大家是從一大堆死了大老鼠那里拿來。她命令她部下挖一種深洞，并把它們埋了。很快這兒再沒有諸多大老鼠了，并且政府不需要支付更多錢。"1."Newtonisaplacewhich_____""A"."usedtobeveryclean""B"."isnolongeracity""C"."isveryclean"(V)"D"."willbeveryclean"2."Whenthegovernmentfirstorderedthepeopletokillrats,thepeople_____""A"."Askedforsomemoneyforeachdeadrat""B"."Stoledeadratsfromthepile""C"."Weretoolazytokillmanyrats"(V)"D"."Killednearlyalltheratsquickly"3."Thepeoplekilledrats_____""A"."Togetmoneyfromthegovernment"(V)"B"."Tohelpthegovernmentmakethecityclean""C"."Tomakethegovernmentofficerhappy""D"."Toprotect(保護）theircatsanddogs"4."Adeepholewasdugsothat_____""A"."Theratscouldn'tcomeouttoattackpeopleatnight""B"."Peoplecouldtakeratsfromiteasily""C"."Peoplewouldkillmorerats""D"."Nobodycouldtakeanyratsfromthepile"(V)5."Whatisthebesttopicforthispassage?""A"."HowtoKillRats""B"."Newton---ACityofRats""C"."HowNewtonBecameaVeryCleanPlace"(V)"D"."HowNewtonBecameaFamousCity"5."TheUnitedStatescoversalargepartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.ItsneighborsareCanadatothenorthandMexicotothesouth.AlthoughtheUnitedStatesisabigcountry,itisnotthelargestintheworld.In,itspopulationwasover222million.Whenthislandfirstbecameanation,afterwinningitsindependencefromEngland,ithadthirteenstates.EachofthestateswasrepresentedontheAmericanflagbyastar.Allthesewereintheeasternpartofthecontinent.Asthenationgrewtowardthewest,newstateswereaddedandnewstarsappearedontheflag.Foralongtime,therewere48stars.In1959,however,twomorestarswereaddedtotheflag,representingthenewstatesofAlaskaandHawaii.IndianswerethefirstpeopleofthelandwhichisnowtheUnitedStates.TherearestillmanythousandsofIndiansnowlivinginallpartsofthecountry.SometimesitissaidthattheIndiansare“theonlyrealAmericans”.MostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.ThosewhocamefirstingreatestnumberstomaketheirhomesontheeasternofNorthAmericaweremostlyfromEngland.ItisforthereasonthatthelanguageoftheUnitedStatesisEnglishandthatitscultureandcustomsaremorelikethoseofEnglandthanthoseofanyothercountryintheworld."譯文:"美國占去北美大陸很大一部分土地。它北鄰加拿大，南接墨西哥。雖然美國是一種大國，但它不是世界上最大。在，它人口超過2.22億。這片土地剛從英國獨立出來，第一次成為一種國家時候，只有十三個州，每個州在美國國旗上由一顆星米代表。這些州所有是在東部。當這個國家不停向西擴大，就增長了新州，同步它們也出目前國旗上。很長一段時間，美國有48個州，可是到1959年，國旗上有多了2顆星，分別代表阿拉斯加和夏威夷。印第安人是目前叫做美國這塊土地上最初居民。目前在各國各地仍然居住著諸多這些原始居民后裔。有時大家說印第安人才是“真正美國人”。不過，大部分美國人是來自世界各地。那些最早大批來到北美東海岸建立家園人大部分來自英格蘭，也是由于這個原因，美國國語為英語，而它文化習俗也和英國更為相像。"1."WhichofthefollowingisTURE?如下選項哪個是對的？""A"."Americanisthelargestcountryintheworld""B"."TheUnitedStatesliesnexttoCanadaandMexico"(V)"C"."AmericacoversmostpartoftheNorthAmericancontinent""D"."MexicoistothenorthofCanada"2."Afterwinningitsindependence,theUnitedStates""A"."hadnothingtodowithEngland"(V)"B"."madeIndiapartofitsland""C"."mainlydevelopedwestward""D"."tookoverpartsofCanadaandMexico"3."TheUnitedStatesdidn’thavestatesuntil""A"."thirteen;1959""B"."fifty;1959"(V)"C"."fifty,thislandfirstbecameanation""D"."fifty;1964"4."WhyisEnglishthelanguageofAmerica?為何美國國語是英語？""A"."BecauseEnglishisthenativelanguageoftheIndians由于土著人語言是英語。""B"."BecausemostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld""C"."BecauseCanadaisAmerica’snearestneighbor""D"."BecausemostofthepeoplewhofirstsettledinAmericawerefromEngland"(V)5."Thebesttitleforthepassageis“”""A"."theStatesofAmerica""B"."ThelanguageofAmerica""C"."TheUnitedStatesofAmerica"(V)"D"."TheCultureandCustomsofAmerica"6."WhenIwasalittlegirl,mybrotherandIcollectedstampsformanyyears.Mymotherdidn'tusetoworkduringtheweek,butsheworkedinthepostofficenearourhouseonSaturdays,andsheusedtobringhomeallthenewstampsassoonastheywereissued(發(fā)行）.OnthedayoftheworldcupfootballfinalinLondonin1966,wewereveryexcitedbecauseEnglandwereplayingWestGermanyinthefinal.Whenwewerehavinglunch,mymothertoldustogotothepostofficestraightawayafterthematchifEnglandwon,butshedidn'ttelluswhy.At2o'clockmymotherwentbacktoworkasusual,whiletherestofthefamilywerewatchingthefootballonTVathome.Althoughshewasn'twatchingthematch,shewaslisteningtoitontheradio.Englandwon4:2andsomybrothersandIrantothepostoffice.Asweburstin,mymotherwasstandingbehindthecounter.ShewaswaitingtosellusaveryspeciallimitededitionwithENGLANDWINNERSoneachstamp.Wewereoverthemoon.Westillhaveittoday,andperhapsitisworthalotofmoney."譯文:"當我還是一種小女孩時候，兄弟和我已經集郵數(shù)年。一周我母親沒有去工作。但她星期六在我家周圍郵局上班，并且她常常把所有新發(fā)行郵票帶回家。1966年在倫敦世界杯足球賽決賽。我們所有很激動，由于在決賽中英格蘭隊對決西德隊。當我們吃午飯時候，我母親卻像往常同樣回去上班了，而家里其他人所有在家看電視上足球比賽。她沒看比賽，但她在聽收音機。英格蘭以4:2贏了比賽，因此兄弟和我跑到郵局。當我們沖進來時候。我母親正站在柜臺背面。她正等待賣給我們一種很特殊限量版英格蘭獲獎者郵票。我們欣喜若狂。"1."Thispassagemainlytellsus______""A"."Theauthorandherbrotherusedtolikestampsverymuch""B"."Theauthorhadaverykindmother""C"."Theauthorandherbrotherhadgotanunforgettableexperienceincollectingstamps"(V)"D"."theirmotherusedtosupportthembyworkinginthepostoffice"2."Accordingtothepassage,hermotherworkedinthepostoffice_____""A"."duringtheweek""B"."onSaturdays"(V)"C"."onSundays""D"."forsixdays"3."TheirmothertoldthemtogotothepostofficestraightawayafterthematchifEnglandwon,butshedidn'ttelluswhy""A"."Shewantedtogivethemasurprise"(V)"B"."Shedoubledifshewouldgetthestamps""C"."Sheforgottodothat""D"."Shethoughtitunnecessarytotellthemthereason"4."Whatdoesthesentence“wewereoverthemoon""A"."Wejumpedhigh""B"."Wewereextremelyhappyaboutit"(V)"C"."Wewatchedthemoonforalongtime""D"."Wecouldn'tsleepthewholenight"5."Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?""A"."MyChildhood""B"."MyMother""C"."APreciousStamp""D"."AMemorableExperienceinCollectingStamps"(V)7."Therewasabookseller(書商）.Onedayabigboxofbooksfellonhisfoot.\"Gotoseethedoctor,\"saidhiswife,\"andshowthatfoottohim.\"\"No,\"hesaid,\"I'llwaituntilthedoctorcomestoourshopnexttime.ThenI'llaskhimaboutmyfoot.IfIgotoseehim,Ishallhavetopay(付款）.\"Onthenextdaythedoctorcametotheshoptobuysomebooks.Whenthebooksellerwasgettingthemready,hetoldthedoctorabouthisbadfoot.Thedoctorlookedatit.“Youmustputthatfootinhotwatereverynight.Thenyoumustputsomethingonit,\"saidthedoctor.Hetookoutapieceofpaperandwrotesomethingonit.\"Buythismedicineandputitonthefootbeforeyougotobedeverynight,\"hesaid.\"Thankyou,\"saidthebookseller,\"Andnow,sir,hereareyourbooks.\"\"Howmuch?\"askedthedoctor.\"Twopounds(英鎊）.\"\"Oh,good,\"saidthedoctor.\"Ishallnothavetopayyouanythingtoday.\"\"Why?\"askedthebookseller.\"Itoldyouaboutyourfoot.Iwanttwopoundsforthat.Ifpeoplecometomyhouses,Iaskthemtopayonepoundforasmallthinglikethat.ButwhenIgototheirhouses,Iusuallychargetwopounds.AndIcameheretoday,didn'tl?”"譯文:"一天一位書商被一大箱書砸到了腳。她妻子說：“去看醫(yī)生吧?！彼f“不，我要等醫(yī)生下次到店里來，然后她幫我看腳。假如到她那里看，我就給付給她診金了。”第二天醫(yī)生到書店里來買書。書商把書找齊，然后把腳傷告訴了醫(yī)生。醫(yī)生給她看腳。醫(yī)生說：“你每晚要用熱水泡腳，然后上藥。她拿出一張紙寫下藥方，說：“買這種藥，然后每晚睡前涂在腳上?！睍陶f：“謝謝。那么，先生，這是您書?！贬t(yī)生問：“多少錢？”“2英鎊。”“太好了，”醫(yī)生說：“我就不用付您錢了。”“為何？”書商問道?！拔医o你看了腳，收你兩英鎊。像那樣小傷，假如到我那里看我只收一英鎊。不過要我出診，就收兩英鎊。而我到你這里來給你看病了，不是嗎？”"1."Whathappenedtothebookselleroneday?""A"."Helostaboxofbooks""B"."Hisfootwaswoundedbyaboxofbooks"(V)"C"."Helentthedoctoraboxofbooks""D"."Hesoldoutallhisbooks"2."Thebookseller'swifeaskedhim_____""A"."Togooutforsomemedicine""B"."Tosendsomebodyforadoctor""C"."Togotoseethedoctor"(V)"D"."Towaitforthedoctortocome"3."Thebooksellerdidn'ttakehiswife'sadvicebecause_____""A"."Hewasafraidofthedoctor""B"."Hedidn'tliketotakemedicine""C"."Hecouldn'twalkbyhimself""D"."Hedidn'twanttopaythedoctor"(V)4."Thedoctorpaid_____forthebooks""A"."onepound""B"."twopounds""C"."nothing"(V)"D"."something"5."Thebooksellerpaid_____moneyforseeingthedoctorintheend""A"."more"(V)"B"."less""C"."thesameamountof""D"."no"8."Therearethreekindsofgoals:short-term,medium-rangeandlongtermgoals.Short-termgoalsarethosethatusuallydealwithcurrentactivities,whichwecanapplyonadailybasis.Suchgoalscanbeachievedinaweekorless,ortwoweeks,orpossibly,months.Itshouldberememberedthatjustasabuildingisnostrongerthanitsfoundation,long-termgoalscannotamounttoverymuchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoals.Uponcompletingourshort-termgoals,weshoulddatetheoccasionandthenaddnewshort-termgoalsthatwillbuildonthosethathavebeencompleted.Theintermediategoalsbuildonthefoundationoftheshort-termgoals.Theymightdealwithjustonetermofschoolortheentireschoolyear,ortheycouldevenextendforseveralyears.Anytimeyoumoveastepatatime,youshouldneverallowyourselftobecomediscouragedoroverwhelmed.Asyoucompleteeachstep,youwillenforcethebeliefinyourabilitytogrowandsucceed.Andasyourlistofcompletiondatesgrow,yourmotivationanddesirewillincrease.Long-termgoalsmayberelatedtoourdreamsofthefuture.Theymightcoverfiveyearsormore.Lifeisnotastaticthing.Weshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction."譯文:"目的有三種：短期目的，中期目的和長期目的。短期目的是根據每日制定為了處理目前事物目的。短期目的可以少于一種星期，一種星期，兩個星期，或也許話30天來完畢。我們必需記住，正如只有地基牢固，建筑物才結實同樣，長期目的脫離了扎實短期目的實現(xiàn)是不能實現(xiàn)。短期目的實現(xiàn)是以此前完畢目的為前提。中期目的是在短期目的基礎上制定。可以以一種學期或整個年為周期指定，或延長至幾年。每次你根據目的前進了一步，所有不要讓自己感到沒有信心或壓力重重。當你完畢了一種目的，你所有會增長成功信心。并且當你完畢目的日期越來越近，你動力和期望所有會增長。長期目的可以和我們未來夢想有關聯(lián)。可以是五年或五年以上目的。生活不是一成不變。我們不能讓長期目的制約了我們或我們行為。"1."Ourlong-termgoalsmeanalot______""A"."Ifwecannotreachsolidshort-termgoals""B"."Ifwecompletetheshort-termgoals"(V)"C"."Ifwehavedreamsofthefuture""D"."Ifweputforwardsomeplans"2."Newshort-termgoalsarebuiltupon_______""A"."adailybasis""B"."yourachievementinaweek""C"."currentactivities""D"."thegoalsthathavebeencompleted"(V)3."Whenwecompleteeachstepofourgoals,_______""A"."wewillwinfinalsuccess""B"."weareoverwhelmed""C"."weshouldbuildupconfidenceofsuccess"(V)"D"."weshouldhavestrongdesireforsettingnewgoals"4."Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?______""A"."Lifeisadynamicthing""B"."weshouldsetuplong-termgoals""C"."Differentkindsofgoalsinlife"(V)"D"."Thelimitationoflong-termgoals"5."Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrongaccordingtothepassage?______""A"."Thelong-termgoalscannotamounttoverymuchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoals""B"."Theintermediategoalsbuildonthefoundationoftheshort-termgoals""C"."Lifeisastaticthing,thusweshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction"(V)"D"."Weshouldoftenaddnewshort-termgoalstothosewhichhavebeencompleted"9."AcharacteristicofAmericanculturethathasbecomealmostatraditionistorespecttheself-mademan-themanwhohasrisentothetopthroughhisownefforts,usuallybeginningbyworkingwithhishands.Whiletheleaderinbusinessorindustryorthecollegeprofessoroccupiesahighersocialpositionandcommandsgreaterrespectinthecommunitythanthecommonlaboreroreventheskilledfactoryworker,hemaytakepainstopointoutthathisfatherstartedlifeinAmericaasafarmerorlaborerofsomesort.Thisattitudetowardmanual(體力）laborisnowstillseenmanyaspectsofAmericanlife.Oneisinvitedtodinneratahomethatisnotonlycomfortablybutevenluxuriously(豪華地）furnishedandinwhichthereiseveryevidenceofthefactthefamilyhasbeenabletoaffordforeigntravel,expensivehobbies,andcollegeeducationforthechildren;yetthehostessprobablywillcookthedinnerherself,willserveitherselfandwillwashdishesafterward,furthermorethedinnerwillnotconsistmerelyofsomethingquicklyandeasilyassembledfromcontentsofvariouscansandacakeorapieboughtatthenearbybakery.Onthecontrary，thehostessusuallytakesprideincarefulpreparationofspecialdishes.Aprofessionalmaytalkaboutwashingthecar,digginginhisflowerbeds,paintingthehouse.Hiswifemayevenhelpwiththesethings,justasheoftenhelpsherwiththedishwashing.Thesonwhoisawayatcollegemaywaitontableandwashdishesforhisliving,orduringthesummerhemayworkwithaconstructiongangonahighwayinordertopayforhiseducation."譯文:"美國文化一種特點，并且?guī)缀醭蔀槊绹豁椑鲜绞菍ψ晕見^斗人尊敬——通過自己努力抵達頂峰，一般是白手起家。然而企業(yè)，企業(yè)領導，社會地位很高，在小區(qū)中獲得比一般工人或工廠技術人員更多尊敬大學專家，所有不愿說出自己父親在美國是從一種農民、工人此類人開始奮斗。這種對體力勞動尊敬在美國生活諸多地方所有能看到。一種人被邀請到一戶家庭赴宴，這戶家庭裝潢不只舒適，可以說是豪華，到處可證明這家人支付起國外旅行，奢侈愛好和孩子大學教育。不過這樣女主人很有也許自己做飯招待客人，然后洗刷餐具，并且這樣宴會不會僅僅提供快餐式罐頭食品，從周圍面包房買蛋糕或派。相反，女主人一般為精心準備尤其菜肴而感到自豪。男主人會談論自己怎樣洗車，在花房勞作，粉刷房子，她兒子在外地上大學，做餐廳侍應生，洗盤子來供自己生活花費，或暑假時候為建筑隊在高速公路工作盈利付學費。"1."Fromparagraph1,weknowthatinAmerica______""A"."peopletendtohaveahighopinionoftheself-mademan"(V)"B"."peoplecanalwaysrisetothetopthroughtheirownefforts""C"."collegeprofessorswingreatrespectfromcommonworkers""D"."peoplefeelpainfultomentiontheirfathersaslabors"2."Accordingtothepassage,thehostesscooksdinnerherselfmainlybecause______""A"."servantsinAmericanarehardtoget""B"."shetakesprideinwhatshecandoherself"(V)"C"."shecanhardlyaffordservants""D"."Itiseasytoprepareamealwithcannedfood"3."Theexpression“waitontable”inthesecondparagraphmeans”______”""A"."workinafurnitureshop""B"."keepaccountsforabar""C"."waittolaythetable""D"."servecustomersinarestaurant"(V)4."Theauthor'sattitudetowardsmanual(體力）laboris______""A"."positive"(V)"B"."negative""C"."humorous""D"."critical"5."Whichofthefollowingmayserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?""A"."ARespectableSelf-madeFamily""B"."AmericanAttitudetowardManualLabor"(V)"C"."CharacteristicsofAmericanCulture""D"."TheDevelopmentofManualLabor"10."OnceJamesThornhill,afamousEnglishpainter,wasaskedtopaintsomepicturesonthewallsoftheking'spalaceinEngland.Thenworkersweresentforandabigplatform(平臺）wasmade.Withthehelpofaworker,Thornhillstartedpaintingontheplatform.Theyworkedforawholeyearandatlastthepictureswereready.Thornhillwashappywhenhelookedatthepictures,fortheywerereallybeautiful.Helookedatthemforalongtime,andthentookonestepbackandlookedagain.Nowthepictureswereevenmorebeautiful.Hetookanotherstep,thenanother.Finallyhewasattheveryedgeoftheplatform,buthedidnotknowitbecausehewasthinkingofhispictures.Theworkersaweverything.\"WhatshouldIdo?\"hethought.\"Thornhillisattheveryedgeoftheplatform.IfIcryout,hewilltakeanotherstep,falloffitandsurelybekilled.\"Sotheworkerquicklytooksomepaint(顏