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1、2022年考研英语精选练习题 1阅读理解单项选择题Thisisnotthetypeofplacewherethishappens，citycouncilpresidentGeorgeCarltontoldareporter，afterthehorrorbecamepublicinhishometown，Sylacauga，Ala.HeechoedwhatwassaidinJasper，Texas，ayearago.FewpeoplethenhadeverheardofJasper.Aweekago，evenfewercouldhavepointedoutSylacaugaonamap.Atin
2、ycityof13，000，halfwaybetweenBirminghamandMontgomery，Sylacaugawasknownforitswhitemarblequarries，textilemillsandice-creamfactory.ButlastweekSylacauga，likeJasper，becameachapterintherecenthistoryofhatred.Accordingtopolice，StevenEricMullins，25，andCharlesMonroeButlerJr.，21，plottedfortwoweekstomurderBillyJ
3、ackGaither，39.OnFeb.19，theyarrangedtomeethimataSylacaugabarandluredhimtoasecludedarea.Theretheybeathimanddumpedhimintothetrunkofhiscar.Theythendroveabout15milestoPeckerwoodCreekinCoosaCounty.There，saysCoosaCountySheriffsDeputyAlBradley，theytookhimoutofthetrunk，tookanaxhandleandbeathimtodeath.Theyset
4、twooldtiresaflame，saysBradley，thentheyputthebodyonthefire.Theydiditall，thedeputysays，becauseGaitherwasgay.Gaithersdeathhasbecomearallyingpointforgay-rightsorganizationsandstatelegislatorspushingabillthatwouldextendAlabamasthree-year-oldhate-crimeslawbeyondrace，color，religionandnationalorigintocoverc
5、rimesrelatedtosexualorientationaswell.ItsunfortunatethatsomebodyhadtolosehislifeinorderforthislegislationtopickupmomentumhereinthestateofAlabama，saysstateRepresentativeAlvinHolmes，whofailedtogettheoriginallawamendedwhenitwaspassedin1996.HolmesfiledforextendingthelawafterMatthewShepard，agaystudent，wa
6、sbeatenandlefttodieonafenceinWyominglastOctober，anincidentthatsparkednationaloutrage.EvenWyomingfailedtopasshate-crimelegislationinthewakeoftheShepardlynching.LikeShepard，Gaitherdidnothesitatetoadmitbeinggay，thoughheadheredquietlytoSylacaugasSoutherndispositions.AndfriendsdisputeMullinsandButlersall
7、egationsthatasexualpropositionincitedthemurder.GaithersbrotherRandytoldCNN：Regardlessofhispersonallifeoranything，hedoesntdeservetobekilledforthis.Themessagepeoplearegettingisthatgaypeoplearesecond-classcitizens，saysTraceyConaty，spokespersonfortheNationalGayandLesbianTaskForce.BeforeGaithersmurder，ac
8、tivistswereplanningamajornationalpro-gayoffensive.FromMarch21toMarch27，thetaskforcewilllaunchitsEqualityBeginsatHomecampaign，with250grass-rootseventsinall50statesaimedatpassinganti-gay-bashinglegislation.SaysConaty：Theselawsreflecttheconscienceofacommunityandsendanimportantmessage.TheMarchevents，say
9、sUrvashiVaid，directorofthetaskforcespolicyinstitute，willinvolvestraightpeopleconcernedaboutneighborsdeniedbasichumanrights.AddsVaid：Itsmorethanjustagaything.注：本文选自BySylvesterMonroeTime;03/15/99，Vol.153Issue10，p47，2/3p，3c，1bw注：本文习题命题模仿对象2003年真题Text41Whatisimpliedinthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.therearemany
10、murdersintherecenthistoryofhatredB.themurderalsohappenedinJasperoneyearagoC.itisanothercaseofthegaybeingtorturedtodeathD.thecitycouncilpresidentcomesfromSylacauga查看原文2TheauthorusestheexampleofMatthewShepardtoshowthat_.A.itisdifficulttoextendthehate-crimelegislationB.peoplewanttoextendthehate-crimela
11、wC.thegaysarereallyinaterriblefixD.peopleareindifferenttothegaystudent查看原文3AlvinHolmesattitudetowardthegayvictimsis_.A.indifferentB.sympatheticC.outrageousD.considerate查看原文4SimilartoMatthewShepard，Gaithersdeath_.A.arousedpeoplessympathyforthegayB.sharpenedpeoplesawarenessC.gavelegislationsomemomentu
12、mD.failedtohaveanychangeinthelegislation查看原文5Thetextintendstoexpresstheideathat_.A.peopleshouldbeconcernedabouttheirgayneighborsB.thegaypeopleshouldntberegardedassecond-classcitizensC.thelegislationforthegaystillhasalongwaytogoD.morepro-gaycampaignsshouldbelaunched查看原文Thereisextraordinaryexposureint
13、heUnitedStatestotherisksofinjuryanddeathfrommotorvehicleaccidents.Morethan80percentofallhouseholdsownpassengercarsorlighttrucksandeachoftheseisdrivenanaverageofmorethan11，000mileseachyear.Almostone-halfoffatallyinjureddrivershaveabloodalcoholconcentrationof0.1percentorhigher.Fortheaverageadult，overf
14、iveouncesof80proofspiritswouldhavetobeconsumedoverashortperiodoftimetoattaintheselevels.Onethirdofdriverswhohavebeendrinking，butfewerthan4percentofalldrivers，demonstratetheselevels.1)Althoughlessthan1percentofdriverswithBACsof0.1percentormoreareinvolvedinfatalcrashes，theprobabilityoftheirinvolvement
15、sis27timeshigherthanforthosewithoutalcoholintheirblood.Thereareanumberofdifferentapproachestoreducinginjuriesinwhichdrinkingplaysarole.Basedontheobservationthatexcessiveconsumptioncorrelateswiththetotalalcoholconsumptionofacountryspopulation，ithasbeensuggestedthathighertaxesonalcoholwouldreduceboth.
16、Whiletheheaviestdrinkerswouldbetaxedthemost，anyonewhodrinksatallwouldbepunishedbythisapproach.Tomakedrinkinganddrivingacriminaloffenseisanapproachdirectedonlyatdrinkingdrivers.Insomestates，thelawempowerspolicetorequestbreathtestsofdriverscommittinganytrafficoffenseandhigherBACcanbethebasisforarrest.
17、TheNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministrationestimates，however，thatevenwithincreasedarrests，thereareabout700violationsforeveryarrest.Atthislevelthereislittleevidencethatlawsareeffectivewaystoreducedrunkdriving.InBritain，motorvehicleaccidentsfell25percentimmediatelyfollowingimplementationoftheRoadSaf
18、etyActin1967.2)AsBritishersincreasinglyrecognizedthattheycoulddrinkandnotbestopped，theeffectivenessdeclined，althoughinthefollowingthreeyearsthedeath-rateseldomreachedthatobservedinthesevenyearspriortotheAct.WhetherpenaltiesfordrivingwithahighBACorexcessivetaxationonconsumptionofalcoholicdrinkswillde
19、tertheexcessivedrinkerresponsibleformostaccidentsisunclear.Onethingisclear，however：unlesswedealwithautomobileandhighwaysafetyandreduceaccidentsinwhichalcoholicdrinkingplaysarole，manywillcontinuetodie.6Theauthorisprimarilyconcernedwith_.A.interpretingtheresultsofsurveysontrafficaccidentsB.reviewingth
20、eeffectivenessofattemptstoreducedrunkdrivingC.analyzingthecausesofthelargenumberofannualtrafficdeathsD.makinganinternationalcomparisonofexperiencewithdrunkdriving查看原文7Itcanbeinferredthatthe1967RoadSafetyActinBritain_.A.changedanexistinglawtolowertheBAClevelwhichdefineddrunkdrivingB.madeitillegalfort
21、hedrunkdrivertodriveC.increasedthenumberofdrunkdrivingarrestsD.placedataxonthesaleofalcoholicdrinks查看原文8TheauthorimpliesthataBACof0.1percent_.thesaleofalcoholicdrinksA.isunreasonablyhighasadefinitionofdrunkdrivingB.penalizesthemoderatedrinkerwhileallowingtheheavydrinkertoconsumewithoutlimitC.iswellb
22、elowtheBACofmostdriverswhoareinvolvedinfatalcrashesD.provesthatadriverhasconsumedfiveouncesof80proofspiritsoverashorttime查看原文9TheauthorcitestheBritishexampleinorderto_.A.showthattheproblemofdrunkdrivingisworseinBritainthanintheU.S.B.provethatstricterlawsagainstdrinkingdriverswouldreducetrafficdeaths
23、C.provethataslightincreaseinthenumberofarrestsofdrunkdriverswillnotdeterdrunkdrivingD.suggestthattaxationofalcoholconsumptionmaybemoreeffectivethancriminallaws查看原文10Theworddeterinthelastparagraphprobablymeans_.A.preventB.encourageC.punishD.threaten查看原文第9页 共9页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页第 9 页 共 9 页