2．Which of the following is true，according to the passage?
D)Both folk songs and dime novels weren’t created by
the common Americans．
3．Which ofthe following belongs to one of“these modes
ofexpression”(Line 2，Para．2)?
C)Dime novels．
4．The principal purpose ofthe author of a dime novel was to
．
B) make money
5．According to the author,the study of our dime
novels
．
C)would be a valuable contribution in determining
the essential characteristics ofthe
American
tradition
阅读2
They often held several jobs at once, or workers full-or
part-time while going to school. And many of them had a strong urge
to appear “normal” or “acceptable” to their friends and
associates.
他们往往同时从事几项工作，或者一边上学读书，一边从事专职或兼职工作。其中许多人有强烈愿望，想在朋友和熟人面前表现得“正常”或“合群”。
1. According to the report,______.
D) many long sleepers preserve their sleeping habit formed during
their childhood
2. Many “short sleepers” are likely to hold the view that
_____.
C) sleep is the least expensive item on their routine program
3. It is stated in the third paragraph that short sleepers
_____.
B) often neglect the consequences of inadequate sleep
4. When sometimes they cannot enjoy adequate sleep, the long
sleepers might ____.
A) appear disturbed
5. Which of the following is Not included in the passage?
B) The sleep patterns of short sleepers are exactly the sane as
those shown by many mental patients
U2 本单元阅读理解据说在07年考过。
U3
1、When we talk about someone’s personality, we mean the ways in
which he or she acts, speaks, thinks and feels that make that
individual different from others.
我们谈论一个人的个性的时候，我们指的是这个人与众不同的行为、言谈、思想、感受等。
1.The main idea of this passage is
C.
how to distinguish people both inward and outward
2.The author is most probably a ?B. psychologist
3.Which of the following is NOT true
D.People can describe all the features of others.
4.The reason why it is easier to describe a person's personality in
words than his face is that ____.
C.many more words are available when people try to describe one's
personality
5.We learn from the passage that people classify a person into a
certain type according to ______.
D.his physical appearance and his personality
2.今年新增
They had to translate many of the usual examples--they would
normally compare learning to relax with learning to
drive，for instance，which word not have been culturally
appropriate．
他们不得不解释很多常见的例子—例如，他们通常将学习放松和学习驾驶相比较，这在文化上不合适。
1．What is meant by“color blind”(Line 1，Para．1)?D)Not treat ethnic
groups differently．
2．The Bangladeshi women continued to visit their doctors
because——————一．
B、the reasons for
their problems were sti ll there
3．The standard approach to treating anxiety of the
Bangladeshi women had to be changed
because———．
A)their cultural background was very different from the standard
one
4．Why do the mental—health professionals fail to collect
sufficient data'?
A)Because they fall
into stereotypes resulting from the influence of racism．
5．Which of the following statements can best summarize the
main idea of the passage?
C) Mental problems of
ethnic groups have not got due recognition．
U4
Strong love between parents and children is universal and this
is no exception in the American family Coexisting with such love in
the American family are cultural values of self – reliance and
independence.
父母和子女之间普遍都有挚爱，美国家庭也毫不例外。只不过在美国家庭之中，还融合了自主、独立的文化价值观念。
1. The writer discusses the marriage of young adults in order to
show which of the following?
C) They have a strong desire to become independent.
2. Most young adults in the U.S. get married for the sake of
____. A) love
3. Based on the passage, it can be assumed that ______.
C) American young adults possess cultural values of
independence
4. A son is unwilling to work in his father’s business mainly
because _____.
B) he wants to prove his independence
5. The subject matter of this selection is _____. A) family
values
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U5
阅读1已经考过
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China,which is forecasted to enjoy around．7．5％growth in gross
domestic product this year,has been opening its economy
wider,including selling shares in state-owned firms
to foreigners and lowering trade barriers
预计今年国内生产总值增长约7.5%，中国已进一步开放其经济，包括向外国人出售国有公司股份和降低贸易壁垒
1．From the passage we know that capital may be pulled from China if
．
C)investors can’t be provided with greater corporate
transparency
2．It can be inferred that the mainstream think the economic
outlook of Japan is
．C)gloomy
3．According to Mr．Krugman，what brought about the economic
downturn in Japan?
D) The aging population in the country．
4．Mr．Krugman suggests that to solve the problem caused by aging
population，Japan should
_______。
B)have more foreign
labor force work in the country
5．Mr．Krugman implies that the Japan’s economy will be
on a downward spiral for vears if
一
A)Japan doesn’t open its doors to
immigrants
U6阅读理解是2009年11月份学位英语考试的原题
U7
1.
Then I went to Harvard, wrote some more plays there, became
obsessed with the idea that I had to be a playwright, left Harvard,
had my plays rejected, and finally in the autumn of 1926, how, why,
or in what manner I have never exactly been able to determine.
然后我去了哈佛，创作了更多剧本，成为剧作家的想法始终索绕心头，离开哈佛，剧本屡次被退回，直到1926年秋，我一直无法下定决心该何去何从。
1.We may conclude, in regard to th author’s development as a
writer, that his father
.
A . made an important contribution.
2.The author believes that he became a writer mostly because of
D . a hidden urge within him.
3.The author
A . began to think of becoming a writer at Harvard.
4.The author really started on his way to become a writer
C .
when he lived in London.
5.A conclusion we cannot safely draw (based upon this passage)
about the author’s life in 1926 is that
B . he was miserable about having his plays rejected.
2.Read a while or listen to the radio, and make yourself a warm
drink. Eat a sandwich or a cookie. Then go back to bed. Even if you
get only a few hour's sleep that night, you will feel better, in
the morning than you usually feel after taking a pill.
那晚上你可以读会儿书，或者听听收音机，再睡几个小时，第二天早上你的感觉会比平时吃安眠药醒后的感觉好。
1. according to the write,it is difficult for you to go to sleep
because?
C. you sleep for hours after dinner
2. which of the flowing is NOT true if you want go get out of the
habit of sleeping during the evening?
D. Do some physical labor
3. you feel tired all day probably because?
C. you take sleeping pills
4. which of the following is true according to the passage?
D. it is very important to get out of the habit of taking a nap
ater dinner
5. we may infer that the author is most probably a ? A.
doctor
U8
All these exercises are very clever, but it's one thing to
improve a person's ability to see words and quite another thing to
improve his ability to read a text efficiently.
所有这些联系都很巧妙，然而，提高一个人看单词的能力是一回事，提高他高效阅读文章的能力，却是另外一回事.
1.The time of the
recognition span can be affected by the following facts
except____.
C) the length of a group
of words
2.The author may believe
that reading____.C) demands an deeply-participating
mind
3. What does the author
mean by saying 'but it's one thing to improve a person's ability to
see words and
