2005年職稱英語考試綜合類(A級)試題及答案(7)

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第5部分:補(bǔ)全短文 (第46~50題,每題2分,共10分)
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    組文字,將其分別放回文章原有位置,以恢復(fù)文章原貌。請將答案涂在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。
    Read with Greater Speed
     Do you have difficulty reading in class?If so,a special reading program that helps match
    sounds with letters could speed up your brain.
     At least one out of every five elementary school students in the US has trouble learning t0
    read,even when the students are good at other subjects.____(46)
     Researchers from Yale University,US,studied a group of children from New York and
    Connecticut State.As part of the study,37 struggling readers received special tutoring
     Every day,instructors worked with them on recognizing how written letters represent units
    of sound called phonemes(音素)____(47)
     By the end of the school year,these children could read faster than before.They also made
    fewer mistakes,and understood more of what they read than they could earlier in the year,
     As part of their study,the researchers used a special machine to take action photos of the
    students’brains.
    ___(48)This is the same part of the brain that becomes active when good readers
    read.This activated brain area appears to include a structure that helps people recognize familiar written words quickly.In lower level readers,this structure remains inactive.
     A year later,the brain structure was still working hard in the students who had gone through
    the special tutoring,and they continued to do well in reading tests.___(49)
    However,some researchers still doubt the study_____(50)
    A Many adults are interested in matching sounds with letters
    B The students also practiced reading aloud and spelling
    C The biggest challenge for many of these kids,scientists say,is matching sounds with letters.
    D Another group in the study who went through a more traditional reading program didn’t
     show the same progress.
    E The pictures showed all increase in activity in the back of the brain on the left side
    F They believe that reading without making any noise or linking words to sounds is more
     efficient.
    第6部分:完形填空 (第51~65題,每題1分,共15分)
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    Mall ofFew Words
    Everyone chases success,but not all of us want to be famous
     South African writer John Maxwell Coetzee is__(51)for keeping himself to himself
    When the 63-year-old was named the 2003 Nobel Prize winner for literature earlier this month,
    reporters were warned that they would find him“particularly difficult to___(52)”.
     Coetzee lives in Australia but spends part of the year teaching at the University of Chicago
    He seemed___(53)by the news that he won the US$1 3 million prize
    “It came as a complete surprise.1 wasn’t even aware they were due to make the announcement,he said.
    His___(54)of privacy led to doubts as to whether Coetzee will attend
    Pnize-giving in Stockholm,Sweden,on December 10.
    But despite being described as____(55)to track down,the critics agree that his
    Writing is easy to get to know
     Born in Cape Town,South Africa,to all English-speaking family,Coetzee___(56)his
    breakthrough in 1980 with the novel“Waiting for the Barbarians(野蠻人)”He____(57)
    his place among the world’s leading writers with two Booker prize victories,Britain’s highest
    honour for novels He first_____(58)in l983forthe“Life and Times of Michael k”and his second title came in 1999 for“Disgrace”
     A major theme in his work is South Africa’s former apartheid(種族隔離)system,which
    divided whites from blacks____(59)with the problems of violence,crime and racial
    division that still exist in the country his books have enabled ordinary people to understand
    apartheid____(60)within.
    ‘I have always been more interested in the past than the future,”he said in a rare interview.
    ‘The past___(61)its shadow over the present.I hope I have made one or two people think
    ——(62)about whether they want to forget the past completely.”
    In fact this purity in his writing seems to be__(63)in his personal life.Coetzee is a
    vegetarian,a cyclist rather than a motorist and doesn’t drink alcohol.
    But what he has___(64)to literature,culture and the people of South Africa is far
    greater than the things he has given up.“In looking at weakness and failure in life,”the Nobel
    prize judging panel said,“Coetzee’s work____(65)the divine(神圣的)spark in man.”
    51A looked after B well known C locked D protected
    52 A catch B hold C run into D bump into
    53 A reported B influenced C distorted D shocked
    54 A like B devotion C love D attraction
    55A difficult B easy C ready D complex
    56 A forced B made C caused D did
    57 A gave B listed C tood D arranged
    58 A received B obtained C won D had
    59 A Dealing B Handling C Solving D Removing
    60 A in B out C of D from
    61 A covers B displays C spreads D casts
    62 A once B twice C three times D four times
    63 A written B hidden C mirrored D stricken
    64 A contributed B distributed C attributed D showed
    65 A tell B says C informs D expresses