第三篇 Cellphones:hang up or keep talking
; [* d( Y0 m- M8 E g' E# n 41. People buy cell phones for the following reasons EXCEPT that* I0 h @( d( v# M
A) they’re popular.1 v% Z3 A. W1 [
B) they’re cheap.
" R/ a6 C- l$ }0 |0 J) e C) they’re useful.
/ L0 H* y2 C$ v9 v/ ?) z D) they’re convenient.
6 S: ^# a! K0 o7 _4 O+ N2 V# [ 题目问人们购买手机不是为了以下哪个原因。
9 e0 a1 n# {- O" q) P/ i' ?# v 从第一段“popular”,“more than a means of communication”可看出ACD选项,故答案选B。
3 R" U* p N. h' I8 v! e7 V/ w" R 42. The word “detected” in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by: s5 l3 C1 j% E( S
A) cured.
9 U4 X" H- h- Z# u B) removed.
) r# y1 ~+ c- r( l C) discovered.
6 Y4 y8 N/ X7 j- h5 ^ D) caused.
& \5 U+ o9 a5 q/ N! Y: c 题目问第三段“detected”可以被()代替。, r% P& U) k$ W3 y' G, H
原文“Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning(扫描) equipment.”大脑和头部组织的变化迹象可以用现代扫描仪器detected
. y2 q$ e% U5 I; Q* Y! z1 J( g s7 i A) cured.治疗 B) removed.移除 C) discovered.发现 D) caused.引起% F' S: q# T0 G9 @
答案选C,大脑和头部组织的变化迹象可以用现代扫描仪器发现。! V3 F% ~! c* i
43. The salesman retired young because
" q: h5 s. |! Z& y. u A) he disliked using mobile phones.
( v# {; \7 ?) U! p/ E& L9 l. K, x B) he was tired of talking on his mobile phone.
, d4 ~6 f; E2 J7 S4 J) b e$ } ? C) he could’t remember simple tasks.
2 _" Q/ r' Y& ~ s D) his employer’s doctor persuaded him to.1 P6 F; K! q" |" j
题目问销售员年轻的时候退休是因为()。
% ? [" ^# ?9 P" Y' w 原文“In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memory loss. He couldn’t remember even simple tasks.”销售员提早退休是因为记忆力衰退,表现在他甚至不能记住一些简单的任务。答案选C。, H+ P- N" K: P! U% C- o4 q0 r
44. On the safety issue of mobile phones, the manufacturing companies
/ A5 K a! `% d# w9 Q A) deny the existence of mobile phone radication.
) I3 B6 [2 K2 r2 y* n0 {5 ^( ]/ j B) develop new technology to reduce mobile phone radiation.
& i4 P2 z0 R) U8 |- i" k' L) V C) try to prove that mobile phones are not harmful to health./ p( ^$ _9 p, z3 W
D) hold that the amount of radiation is too small to worry about.3 g$ u! w# \7 K3 F5 G5 ], F
题目问关于手机安全的问题,生产公司()。" m* @2 O2 D3 g- ]7 O8 @! u" m2 p
原文“Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.”他们认为辐射容量很少,不用担心。答案选D。
/ N! }( c" ?, x& C; A 45. The writer’s purpose of writing this article is to advise people
. W% C# E2 D+ p' [ A) to buy mobile phones.
8 Y6 F+ b0 A6 p* {, J1 T* X B) to update regular phones.3 c$ n/ e& H3 A. h
C) to use mobile phones less often.2 _) |/ A7 K7 p+ V* A
D) to stop using mobile phones.
; E! T& n# F: j5 s4 y! k; A$ a1 v2 o 题目问作者写这篇文章的目的是为了建议人们()。# ^+ A* V& U) r3 D
原文“it’s best to use mobile phones less often.”最好少用手机。答案选C。 |