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1、-第 1 页-姓名:_班级:_学号:_日期:_unit 5 vocabulary&reading试卷编号:试卷编号:unit5readingquiz考试时间:考试时间:120 分钟分钟满分:满分:100 分分Part 1 Reading Comprehension(Banked Cloze)(Each item:1)Directions:Fill in the blanks in the following passage(s)by selecting suitablewords/expressions from the Word Bank.You may not use any of the
2、 words/expressionsmore than once.Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage.New medicines have helped many live with AIDS,but they have also had some negativeeffects on the fight against the disease.In recent years people who have been 1.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromot
3、epressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailableviruswith AIDS have been livinglonger,healthier lives.This is because those that have been infected with the disease have 2.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirusto
4、new medicines.These medicines should not however,be 3.-第 2 页-confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailableviruswith a complete cure for AIDS.AIDS continues to 4.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessa
5、ccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirusfor huge losses in life.This includes people who use the new medicines.The only sure way to protect yourself from AIDS is to avoid risks connected with the 5.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplague
6、availablevirusthat causes the illness.One of the biggest concerns in recent years has been the publics attitude toward thedisease.Having new medicines has lead many to 6.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirusthat AIDS nolon
7、ger threatens a persons life.This has lead to careless behavior in places where these-第 3 页-medicines are 7.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirus.It is 8.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumea
8、ccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirusthat the number ofpeople who got AIDS in developed countries in 2004 was up 10 percent from 2003.Those in rich countries should remember 9.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailableviru
9、sthe AIDS epidemic issomething the people on this earth must do together.We must act with care and show theworld that educated communities can fight this 10.confusedcombatingacquaintingestimateddiagnosedpromotepressureassumeaccessaccountsolutionobviousplagueavailablevirus.If richer nationscannot sto
10、p the spread of AIDS,there will be no hope for the poorer nations.Questions 11 to 20 are based on the following passage.We need to protect the ones we love from AIDS.This means avoiding behavior 11.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignco
11、nstitutefocuswith the virus that causes the disease.The greatest health risk facing-第 4 页-young people today is their 12.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusof information about how people getAIDS.Many organizations have
12、13.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusover the past twenty-five years tofight this illness.Their goal is to combat the spread of AIDS by getting the information to thepublic.Teenagers have shown higher 14.rateslackstatus
13、connectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusof becoming infected than other agegroups.Many campaigns that have been 15.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusto protect
14、 young peoplehave failed.Organizations have needed to find new ways to educate this age group about thedisease.We cant assume that what works for adults will also work for teenagers,said onehealth worker.Her organization is trying to get information to young people by having them-第 5 页-16.rateslacks
15、tatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusin discussions with peers.There is also a strong 17.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocuson informing women with AIDS
16、 who want tohave a baby.There has been a lot of 18.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusput out to reach this group.There is a real 19.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisi
17、sdiagnosesignconstitutefocusgoing on in our country,said one nurse.Women in-第 6 页-poorer areas 20.rateslackstatusconnectedparticipateillustratedliteracyemergedliteratureimplementedcrisisdiagnosesignconstitutefocusa far greater number of those being diagnosed withAIDS than women in better neighborhoo
18、ds.She hopes a publication that she is puttingtogether will help with this.Part 2 Cloze(with Options)(Each item:1)Directions:Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from thechoices.Questions 21 to 40 are based on the following passage.Polio(小儿麻痹症)was one of the most feared di
19、seases of the first half of the 20th century.Itappeared 21.by chanceby turnsby mistake,mostly in children,causing parents to worry during theepidemics of the 1940s and 1950s.President Franklin Delano Roosevelt caught the diseasein 1921.He was 22.remainedleftgotwithout the use of his legs.Different t
20、o what is commonly believed,polio did not typically 23.result inemerge inhappen inseriousdamage to ones legs.24.Rather thanIn place ofRather,the majority of individuals who caught it only25.implementedexperiencedexperimentedsmall problems,such as fever and headache.These difficultiesonly 26.wentpass
21、edlasteda few days,and many had such small cases 27.thatwhichsotheydid not even realize they were ill.28.ThereforeHoweverIn such,they often continued 29.duringwhilewiththeir daily lives,attending school or work,unknowingly giving many others thevirus.This explains 30.whenwhyhowmany people who had se
22、rious cases of polio believedthat they were the only one in their family,neighborhood,or community to have 31.-第 7 页-haddonesufferedthe disease.In truth,there could have been many individuals 32.fortowithwhom they came into contact that had the illness,33.sincesobutdid notshow symptoms.In 1948,Jonas
23、 Salk 34.madestartedworkedresearch on a vaccine for the disease.35.After allThanThenin 1955,the Salk vaccine was shown to be 36.operativeefficiencyeffectiveinpreventing the disease after trials 37.involvingaffectingprotectingnearly two million children.Anationwide program to vaccinate(接种疫苗)was quick
24、ly started and 38.sinceafterbeforeseveral years and improvements on the vaccine by Albert Sabin,the UnitedStates was almost entirely 39.rid ofdone awayput an end tothe disease.Today,polio is all butforgotten,as it has pletelyrelativelyinevitablydisappeared from developed countries.Questions 41 to 55
25、 are based on the following passage.I remember the day I was told I had polio very well.That morning,I was in physical 41.educationprogramtrainclass at school,and we were out playing football.I noticed 42.duringwhensinceI was running,my leg was weak and 43.shouldnthadntwouldntwork right.I didntreall
26、y think too much of it until 44.laterlatelatterthat day when I was marching and playingmusic with the high school band(管乐队)in a parade(游行).Strangely,the parade was goingon to 45.ariseriseraisemoney for polio(小儿麻痹症)in a town about 30 miles 46.from whichfrom whereafter the schoolI lived.While marching
27、 in the parade,my legs again becameweak.47.In shortIn allIn fact,they were 48.suchverysoweak that I had to 49.drop outfall offdrop in onof the line,and I went back to the school bus to 50.laylielaiddown.51.DespiteAsBeingpart of the events to raise money for polio,there were car races thatnight.They
28、were 52.doublingdividingdonatingthe money they made from the races to the PolioOrganization.I was feeling pretty sick at that time,53.soasthenI stayed in the school bus-第 8 页-54.duringwhilethatother band members were out watching the races.The band directorcame back to the bus,and after taking a loo
29、k at me,he decided that he should find a car anddrive me home.When I got home,my parents became very 55.concerneddepressedashamed.Theycalled a doctor right away that evening.The doctor came out to the house and said that I hadpolio and sent me to the hospital.Part 3 Skimming and Scanning(True/False)
30、(Each item:2)Directions:Read the following passage.Then decide whether the following statementsare True or False.Questions 56 to 60 are based on the same passage or dialog.Time limit:4 minutes and 20 secondsAdvertising(广告)can be thought of as the means of making something known in order to buy orsel
31、l goods or services.Advertising aims to increase peoples awareness and arouse interest.Ittries to inform and to persuade.The media are all used to spread the message,and the pressoffers a fairly cheap method.Magazines are used to reach special sections of the market.Thecinema and commercial radio ar
32、e useful for local markets.Television,although more expensivecan be very effective.Posters(海报)are fairly cheap and more permanent(永久地)in their powerof attraction.Other ways of increasing consumer(消费者)interest are through exhibitions andtrade fairs as well as direct mail advertising.We might ask whet
33、her the cost of advertising is paid by the producer or by the consumer.Sinceadvertising forms part of the cost of production,which has to be covered by the selling price,it isclear that it is the customer who pays for advertising.However,if large-scale advertising leads to increased demand,productio
34、n costs are reduced,andthe customer pays less.It is difficult to measure the influence of advertising on sales exactly.When the market is growing,advertising helps to increase demand.When the market is shrinking(变小),advertising may prevent a bigger fall in scales than would occur without its support
35、.What isclear is that businesses would not pay large sums for advertising if they were not convinced of itsvalue to them.56.The purpose of advertisements is to warn.T-第 9 页-F57.Advertising makes use of mass media.TF58.When the increased demand for the commodity(商品)has cut production expenses,the cos
36、tof the advertisement is paid by the salesman.TF59.The businessmen will not put money in the advertisement if it is not worthwhile to do so.TF60.The best title for the passage is Consumers and Advertisements.TFPart 4 Skimming and Scanning(Short Asnwer)(Each item:1)Directions:Read the following passa
37、ge.Then fill in the blanks to complete thestatements that follow the passage.Questions 61 to 65 are based on the following passage.Time limit:4 minutes and 21 secondsThere was a time when the owners of the shops and businesses in Chicago had to pay large sumsof money to gangsters(歹徒)in return for pr
38、otection.If the money was not paid immediately,the-第 10 页-gangsters would quickly put a man out of business by destroying his shop.Getting protectionmoney is not a modern crime.As long ago as the fourteenth century,an Englishman,Sir JohnHawkwood,made the remarkable discovery that people would rather
39、 pay large sums of moneythan have their lifework destroyed by gangsters.Six hundred years ago,Sir John Hawkwood arrived in Italy with a band of soldiers and settled nearFlorence.He soon made a name for himself and came to be known to the Italians as GiovanniAcuto.Whenever the Italian city-states wer
40、e at war with each other,Hawkwood used to rent hissoldiers to princes who were willing to pay the high price he demanded.In times of peace,whenbusiness was bad,Hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and,after burning downa few farms,would offer to go away if protection money was paid to
41、them.Hawkwood made largesums of money in this way.In spite of this,the Italians regarded him as a sort of hero.When hedied at the age of eighty,the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a picture painted to thememory of the most valiant(勇敢的)soldier and most notable(卓越的)leader,Signor GiovanniH
42、aukodue.61.If a businessman refused to pay protection money in Chicago,the gangster would_.62.It seems that Hawkwood was a criminal,but he displayed his _ when he knewpeople would rather pay money than be hurt.63.Hawkwood led his soldiers to join the Italian war in order to _.64.According to the pas
43、sage,businessmen needed to pay _ in times of peace.-第 11 页-65.The best title for the passage is _.Part 5 Reading Comprehension(Multiple Choice)(Each item:2)Directions:Read the following passages carefully and choose the best answer from thefour choices marked A,B,C and D.Questions 66 to 70 are based
44、 on the same passage or dialog.The AIDS virus is carried in a persons body fluids(体液).The virus can be passed during sex withan infected partner or by sharing instruments used to take intravenous(静脉注射的)drugs.It canalso be passed in blood or fluids made from blood or from a pregnant(怀孕的)woman with AI
45、DSto her developing baby.Many stories about the spread of AIDS are false.You cannot get AIDS from working or attendingschool with someone who has the disease.You cannot get it from drinking glasses or otherobjects used by such persons.Officials say no one has caught AIDS by living with,caring for,or
46、touching an AIDS patient.There are several warning signs of being infected with AIDS.They include always feeling tired,unexplained(无法解释的)weight loss,and uncontrolled expulsion(排泄)of body wastes.Otherwarning signs are the appearance of white areas on the mouth,dark red areas of skin that do notgo awa
47、y,and a higher than normal body temperature.However,just because you have one or more of these conditions does not mean you have AIDS.Always go to a doctor or health center for a complete examination.The doctor may give you anAIDS blood test.When a virus enters the body,the bodys defenses against di
48、sease produce antibodies(抗体)tofight the virus.The test shows if the body has produced antibodies to the AIDS virus.Results ofthe test are known after a few hours.The test tells only if your body has produced AIDS-第 12 页-antibodies.It cannot tell if you have AIDS or if you will ever get the disease.I
49、n December(1988),the United States government approved(批准)a simpler and faster AIDS blood test.The newertest can confirm(证实)the presence(出现)of the AIDS antibodies in about five minutes.66.The AIDS virus can spread _.A.only from a man to womanB.among those who share drug instrumentsC.by shaking hands
50、 with someone who has the virusD.by touching an AIDS patient67.It is wrongly thought that _.A.the AIDS virus can be passed during sexB.the AIDS virus can spread from an expecting mother to her babyC.the AIDS virus can be passed by touching infected bloodD.one can get AIDS by working or attending sch