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1、阅读理解大学英语 B 1、Laws have been written to govern the use of American National Flag, and to ensure proper respect for the flag. Custom has also governed the common practice in regard to its use. All the armed services have precise regulations on how to display the national flag. This may vary somewhat f
2、rom the general rules. The national flag should be raised and lowered by hand. Do not raise the flag while it is folded. Unfold the flag first, and then hoist it quickly to the top of the flagpole. Lower it slowly and with dignity. Place no objects on or over the flag. Do not use the flag as part of
3、 a costume or athletic uniform. Do not print it upon cushions, handkerchiefs, paper napkins or boxes. A federal law provides that the trademark cannot be registered if it comprises the flag, or badgers of the US. When the flag is used to unveil a statue or monument, it shouldnt serve as a covering o
4、f the object to be unveiled. If it is displayed on such occasions, do not allow the flag to fall to the ground, but let it be carried high up in the air to form a feature of the ceremony. Take every precaution to prevent the flag from soiled. It should not be allowed to touch the ground or floor, or
5、 to brush against objects. （1）、 How do Americans ensure proper respect for the national flag? _ A.By making laws. B.By enforcing discipline. C.By educating the public. D.By holding ceremonies. 答案： A 解析：从全段首句可直接看出，美国人是通过制定法律来确保公民尊敬国旗的。（2）、 What is the regulation regarding the raising of the American
6、National Flag? _ A.It should be raised by soldiers. B.It should be raised quickly by hand. C.It should be raised only by Americans. D.It should be raised by mechanical means. 答案： B 解析：从第 4和5行可以看出，美国国旗应当快速的手动升起。（3）、 How should the American National Flag be displayed at an unveiling ceremony? _ A.It s
7、hould be attached to the status. B.It should be hung from the top of the monument. C.It should be spread over the object to be unveiled. 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 1 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - D.It should be carried high up in the air. 答案： D 解析：文章
8、倒数第3句揭示了这个答案。（4）、 What do we learn about the use of the American National Flag? _ A.There has been a lot of controversy over the use of flag. B.The best athletes can wear uniforms with the design of the flag. C.There are precise regulations and customs to be followed. D.Americans can print the flag
9、on their cushions or handkerchiefs. 答案： C 解析：综合全段可知美国国旗的使用受到明确的规则和习俗限制。（5）、 What is Americans attitude towards their National Flag? _ A.Arbitrary. B.Respect. C.Happy. D.Brave. 答案： B 解析：美国人对待自己国家的旗帜是很尊敬的，故选B。2、It has been reported that in colleges across the United States, the daytime serial drama kn
10、own as the soap opera has suddenly become in. Between the hours of 11 a.m. and 4:30 pm, college television lounges are filled with soap opera fans who cant wait to see the next episode in the lives of their favorite characters. Actually, soaps are more than a college favorite; theyre a youth favorit
11、e. When school is out, high-school students are in front of their TV sets. One young working woman admitted that she turned down a higher paying job rather than give up watching her favorite serials. During the 1960s, it was uncommon for young people to watch soap operas. The mood of the sixties was
12、 very different from now. It was a time of seriousness, and talk was about social issues of great importance. Now, seriousness has been replaced by fun. Young people want to be happy. It may seem strange that they should turn to soap opera, which is known for showing trouble in peoples lives. But so
13、ap opera is enjoyment. Young people can identify with the soap opera character, who, like the college-age viewer, is looking for happy love, and probably not finding it. And soap opera gives young people a chance to feel close to people without having to bear any responsibility for their problems. 名
14、师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 2 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - （1）、 What is soap opera? A.Plays based on science fiction stories. B.Plays based on non-fiction stories. C.The daytime serial dramas on TV. D.Popular documentary films on TV. 答案： C 解析：文章第一句即说明
15、了肥皂剧就是日间播放的电视连续剧。（2）、 What can be the best title of the passage? A.College student viewers. B.Favorite TV serials. C.Soap opera fans. D.College-age viewers. 答案： C 解析：文章涉及到了大学，中学和社会工作人员都转向了肥皂剧，故选C，能涵盖各类别。（3）、 Which is NOT the reason why the soap opera has suddenly become in among American young peopl
16、e ? A.Because the viewers want to be happy and to enjoy themselves. B.Because the soap opera makes young people feel close to their people. C.Because the viewers can find themselves in the soap opera characters. D.Because the young people have to bear the responsibilities for their troubles. 答案： D 解
17、析：从全文最后一句可直接排除D，这也不是人们爱看肥皂剧的理由。（4）、 What can we learn from the passage? _ A.College students like soap operas more than any other social groups. B.Young people of sixties liked soap operas more than people today. C.young viewers have turned themselves from the seriousness of sixties to enjoyment now
18、. D.The young as a whole are trying to look for happy love but in vain. 答案： C 解析： 60年代的主题是严肃的，人们谈论的都是社会新闻等，那时候爱看电视剧的年轻人也是不多见的，但是现在人们追求的是愉快和欢乐，所以就转向了轻松的肥皂剧。（5）、 What message does the author want to convey to us? _ A.The peoples favorites to drama works have been changed for a long time. B.The peoples
19、 favorite to drama works change along with the times. C.The peoples favorites to drama works is changed by the soap opera. 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 3 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - D.The peoples favorites have changed the drama works. 答案： B 解析 : 作者想
20、传达给我们的即是随着时代的不同，人们的口味变化了，对待电视剧的态度也在改变。3、Many people who work in London prefer to live outside it, and to go in to their offices or schools every day by train, car or bus, even though this means they have to get up early in the morning and reach home late in the evening. One advantage of living outsi
21、de London is that houses are cheaper. Even a small flat in London without a garden costs quite a lot to rent. With the same money, one can get a little house in the country with a garden of ones own. Then, in the country one can really get away from the noise and hurry of busy working lives. Even th
22、ough one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses, one can sleep better at night and during weekends and on summer evenings, one can enjoy the fresh, clean air of the country. If one likes gardens, one can spend ones free time digging, planting, watering and doing the hundred and
23、 one other jobs which are needed in a garden. Then, when the flowers and vegetables come up, one has got the reward together with those who have shared the secret of Nature. Some people, however, take no interest in country things: for them, happiness lies in the town, with its cinemas and theatres,
24、 beautiful shops and busy streets, dance-halls and restaurants. Such people would feel that their life was not worth living if they had to live it outside London. An occasional walk in one of the parks and a fortnights (two weeks) visit to the sea every summer is all the country they want: the rest
25、they are quite prepared to leave to those who are glad to get away from London every night. （1）、 Which of the following statements is NOT true?_ A.People who love Nature prefer to live outside the city. B.People who work in London prefer to live in the country. C.Some people enjoying city life prefe
26、r to work and live inside London. D.Many nature lovers, though working in London, prefer to live outside the city. 答案： B 解析：结合全文可知， 有的人喜欢工总在伦敦生活在乡村，而也有人偏爱生活和工作的市里，B只陈述出了一点。（2）、 With the same money _, one can buy a little house with a garden in the country. A.getting a small flat with a garden B.havi
27、ng a small flat with a garden 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 4 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - C.renting a small flat without a garden D.buying a small flat without a garden 答案： C 解析：从文章第二段可直接判断选C，用在城市租赁一个没有花园的小公寓的同样的钱，人们都可以在乡下买下一个带有花园的小房子了。（3）、 When the g
28、arden is in blossom, it means that one _ has been rewarded. A.living in the country B. having spent time working in the garden C. having a garden of his own D.having been digging, planting and watering 答案： B 解析： 从倒数第二段可看出答案，人们花时间悉心照料小花园，等到花开满园的时候，即是对主人辛勤照料的回报。（4）、 People who think happiness lies in
29、the town would feel that _ if they had to live outside London. A.their life was meaningless B. their life was invaluable C.they didnt deserve a happy life D.they were not worthy of their happy life 答案： A 解析：最后一段前3行即说明了，对于喜爱住在城市的人来说，如果让他们离开伦敦，生活的一切都将变的没有意思，甚至“not worth living ” （不值得活着）。故选A。（5）、 The u
30、nderlined phrase get away from in the 3rd paragraph refers to _. A.deal with B.do away with C.escape from D.prevent from 答案： C 解析：联系前后文，可知该词组是“逃离”之意，故选C。4、By definition, heroes and heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, achievements, and self-sacrifice made most for the benefi
31、ts of others - they are people against whom we measure others. They are men and women recognized for shaping our nations consciousness and development as well as the lives of those who admire them. Yet, some people 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 5 页，共
32、 30 页 - - - - - - - - - say that ours is an age where true heroes and heroines are hard to come by, where the very idea of heroism is something beyond us - an artifact of the past. Some maintain that because the Cold War is over and because America is at peace, our age is essentially an unheroic one
33、. Furthermore, the overall crime rate is down, poverty has been eased by a strong and growing economy, and advances continue to be made in medical science. Cultural icons are hard to define, but we know them when we see them. They are people who manage to go beyond celebrity (明星 ), who are legendary
34、, who somehow mange to become mythic. But what makes some figures icons and others mere celebrities? Thats hard to answer. In part, their lives have the quality of a story to tell. For instance, the beautiful young Diana Spencer who at 19 married a prince, renounced marriage and the throne, and died
35、 at the moment she found true love. Good looks certainly help. So does a special indefinable charm, with the help of the media. But nothing confirms an icon more than a tragic death - such as Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Princess Diana. （1）、 The passage mainly deals with _. A.life a
36、nd death B.heroes and heroines C.heroes and icons D.icons and celebrities 答案： C 解析：通读全文，两个关键词即是“heroes” and “ icons” 英雄与偶像。（2）、 Heroes and heroines are usually _. A.courageous B.exemplary C.self-sacrificing D.all of the above 答案： D 解析：文章第 1,2两句即揭示了答案，英雄们是勇敢地，杰出的且有自我牺牲精神的。（3）、 Which of the following
37、statements is wrong? _ A.Poverty in America has been eased with the economic growth. B.Superstars are famous for being famous. C.Ones look can contribute to being famous. D.Heroes and heroines can only emerge in war times. 答案： D 解析：文章里只提到有些人认为现代社会很难出现英雄，但不是完全否定，D过于绝对。名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - -
38、 - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 6 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - （4）、 Beautiful young Diana Spencer found her genuine love_. A.when she was 19 B.when she became a princess C. just before her death D.after she gave birth to a prince 答案： C 解析：从文章倒数第四句可直接看出答案，戴安娜王妃在临时时刻发现了自己的真爱。（5）、 What is
39、 more likely to set an icons status? _ A.Good looks. B.Tragic and early death. C.Personal attraction. D.The quality of ones story. 答案： B 解析：文章最后一句揭示了答案，悲剧及英年早逝最能造就名人的形象。5、Places to stay in Britain are as varied as the places you visit. Whatever your budget is the choice -from basic barn to small hot
40、el, from tiny cottage to grand castle - is all part of fun. Hostels Cheap, good-value hostels are aimed at all types of like-minded travelers, who prefer value over luxury and you dont have to be young or single to use them. Britains independent hostels and backpackers hostels also offer a great wel
41、come. Facilities and prices vary, especially in rural areas, where some hostels are a little more than a bunkhouse (临时住房 ) while others are remarkably comfortable almost like bargain hotels. Youth Hotels Founded many years ago to help all, especially young people of limited means, to a greater knowl
42、edge, love and care of the countryside, the Youth Hotels Association is still going strong in the 21st century. The network of 230 hotels is a perfect gateway for exploring Britains towns and countryside. B&Bs The B&B (bed and breakfast) is a Great British institution, In essence you get a room in s
43、omebodys house, and small B&Bs may only have one guest room, so youll really feel like part of the family. Larger B&Bs may have four or five rooms and more facilities, but just as warm as a welcome. In country areas your B&B might be in a village or an isolated farm surrounded by fields. Prices refl
44、ect facilities: and usually run from around 12 to 20 per person. City B&Bs charge about 25 to 30 per person, although theyre often cheaper as you go further out to the 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 7 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - suburbs. Pubs & Inns As
45、 well as selling drinks and meals, Britains pubs and inns sometimes offer B&B, particularly in country areas. Staying a night or two can be great fun and puts you at the heart of the local community. Rates range from around 15 to 25 per person. Pubs are more likely to have single rooms. （1）、 In this
46、 passage the author mainly _. A.tells us where to stay while visiting Britain B.advises readers to pay a visit to Britain C.introduces the wonderful public services in Britain D.gives us some information about British life 答案： A 解析： 纵观全文， 典型的总分结构，从第一段即可判断文章主要介绍的是游客去英国玩可选择的各类型旅馆。（2）、 _ are mainly bui
47、lt for young visitors. A.Pubs & Inns B.Youth Hotels C.Hostels D.B&Bs 答案： B 解析： Youth Hotel 主要适合年轻人。（3）、If you travel alone and want to know better about family life in Britain, youd better stay in _. A.Pubs & Inns B.Youth Hotels C.Hostels D.B&Bs 答案： D 解析： B&Bs 旅馆即是英国人家的一间客房，或是大点的几间客房，这样自然对英国人家会有更多的了
48、解。（4）、 If you are interested in travelling with your friends but only with limited means, where is the better place for you to stay? _. A.Pubs & Inns 名师资料总结 - - -精品资料欢迎下载 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 名师精心整理 - - - - - - - 第 8 页，共 30 页 - - - - - - - - - B.Youth Hotels C.Hostels D.B&Bs 答案： C 解析：
49、从 Youth Hotels 段的第一句即可判断出答案。（5）、 Which of the following is NOT true according to the last part of the passage? _ A.Pubs and inns usually provide visitors bed and breakfast. B.All pubs and inns offer visitors bed and breakfast. C.Pubs and inns charge a visitor 25 at the most. D.If you want a single r
50、oom, you are more likely to get one in pubs. 答案： B 解析：作者谈论到Pubs and inns用到的是“ sometimes”，不是 all。故选 B。6、What makes a person a scientist? Does he have ways or tools of learning that are different from those of others? The answer is no. It is not the tools a scientist uses but how he uses these tools t