2021年秋季西北工业大学网络教育大学英语入学测试模拟题及答案7

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四、阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每小题后所给的A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Passage One

In 1909 an English newspaper offered￡1,000 to the first man to fly across the English Channelin an aeroplane.Today,modern jets cross it in minutes.But at that time it still seemed a good distance.The race to win the money soon became a race between two men.Both were very colorful.One was Louis Bleriot.He owned a factory in France that made motor car lamps.He wasalready well known as a pilot because he had had accidents several times.Some people laughed athim.One man said,“He may not be the first to fly across the Channel but he will certainly be thefirst to die in an accident!”but Bleriot was really a good and brave pilot.He also had many goodideas about aeroplane design.

The other man was Hubert Latham.He was half French and half English.He took up flyingwhen his doctors told him he had only a year to live.“Oh,well,”he said,“if I’m going to die soon,I think I shall have a dangerous and interesting life now.”Latham was the first to try the flight acrossthe Channel.Ten kilometers from the French coast,his plane had some trouble.It fell down into thewater and began to sink under the water.A boat reached Latham just in time.He was sitting calmlyon the wing and was coolly lighting a cigarette.Bleriot took off six days later.He flew into somevery bad weather and very low cloud.He somehow got to the English side and landed in a farmer’sfield.When he did so,a customs officer rushed up to his plane.Planes have changed since then,butcustoms officers have not.“Have you anything to declare?”the officer demanded.

26.Bleriot was well known as a pilot because ______.

A.he was unusually brave

B.he was quite rich

C.he had many good ideas about aeroplane design

D.he had had a few accidents

27.Why did Hubert Latham want to fly across the Channel?

A.He thought he could manage it easily.

B.He wanted to be the first one to cross the Channel.

C.He knew he only had a year to live.

D.He had always been interested in flying.

28.Which of the following is NOT true?

A.Latham became a pilot on the doctor’s advice.

B.He was told he could live another year.

C.His plane had some trouble.

D.He was saved by a boat when his plane was sinking.

29.Why did the costumers officer rush to the plane?

A.To see if everything was all right with the plane.

B.To make sure that the pilot was not hurt.

C.to ask why the plane had landed in a farmer’s field.

D.None of the above.

30.“Do you have anything to declare?”means ______.

A.“Do you want any help?”

B.“Is there anything wrong?”

C.“Have you brought anything on which custom duties must be paid?”

D.“Do you have anything to say to the public?

Passage Two

Attending your first Freshers'Fair can be a confusing and overwhelming experience.First ofall,you are still trying to become accustomed to your new environment and living away from home.You are probably already feeling pressure to make new friends,study for class,and make yourfamily proud.Deciding which club to join in is just an added layer of pressure and might be the lastthing you want to think about.

Have no fear!The Freshers'Fair is actually a fun and exciting place,if you manage to forgetyour worries,kick back,and enjoy yourself.Just follow this simple advice for a pleasant andproductive day.

1.Shop around.Take your time,walk around,and check out everything that's available.It's alittle like shopping for a good bargain.The first pair of pants you see might not be the best fit.

2.Ask questions.The whole point of the Freshers'Fair is to let you know what clubs andactivities are available.Representatives are there to answer your questions.Take advantage of them.

3.Take notes.Write down all important information you want to remember.How often aremeetings?What are the requirements of membership?What is the time commitment and will itinterfere with your class schedule?

4.Don't be shy.Many groups will have sign-up sheets.They will use these to send out moreinformation or let you know about upcoming events.There is often no commitment to join,so evenif you have a passing interest,sign up and stay in touch.

Now that you've got a leg-up and have a plan for your first Freshers'Fair,get out there andstart taking advantage of the many opportunities your school provides.You won't regret it!

31.Which of the following is NOT the advice that is given for a first Freshers'Fair?

A.Write down club meeting schedules.

B.Ask for more information about interesting groups.

C.Look for a great pair of pants.

D.Try to forget the pressure you're feeling at a new school.

32.According to this passage,what is the point of a Freshers'Fair?

A.To make new friends.

B.To feel less pressure.

C.To ask questions about membership requirements.

D.To learn about available opportunities at school.

33.Which of the following most accurately describes"a leg-up"(Para.7,Line 1)?

A.A plan.

B.An advantage.

C.An opportunity.

D.A disadvantage.

34.This type of writing would best be described as ____.

A.Persuasive

B.Entertaining

C.Informative

D.Analytical

35 A proper title for this passage might be ____.

A.Helpful Advice for a First Freshers'Fair

B.Dealing with Pressure at University

C.Shop Around at the Freshers'Fair

D.Get a Leg-Up at University

参考答案：

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