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63.MarkKellymusthavebeenwhenheannouncedhisdecision.
A.regretfulB.cheerfulC.peacefulD.meaningful
64.MarkKellydecidestoretirefromNASAmainlybecause.
A.heistiredandhopesforagoodrest
B.hehasbeenofferedabetterposition
C.hewascommanderofEndeavour'
sfinalvoyage
D.hehopestospendmoretimewithhisfamily
65.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.
A.MarkKellyhasalreadyretiredfromNASA
B.MarkKellyisproudofhiswifeandhisfamily
C.GabrielleGriffonsisnowbeingtreatedinhospital
D.GabrielleGriffonswillcomebacktoworksoon
66.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.TherecoveryofGabrielleGiffords
B.MarkKelly’sretirementfromNASA.
C.ThetruelovebetweenMarkKellyandGabrielleGiffords.
D.TheunusualexperienceofMarkKellyandGabrielleGiffords.
【参考答案】63-66ADBC
阅读理解----C
"
Opinion"
isawordthatisusedcarelesslytoday.Itisusedtorefertomattersoftaste,belief,andjudgment.Thiscasualusewouldprobablycauselittleconfusionifpeopledidn'
tattachtoomuchimportancetoopinion.Unfortunately,mostattachgreatimportancetoit."
Ihaveasmuchrighttomyopinionasyoutoyours,"
and"
Everyonehastherighttoexpresshisopinion,"
arecommonexpressions.Infact,anyonewhowouldchallengeanother'
sopinionislikelytobebrandedintolerant(不容异己的,偏执的).
Isthatlabelaccurate?
Isitintoleranttochallengeanother'
sopinion?
Itdependsonwhatdefinitionofopinionyouhaveinmind.Forexample,youmayaskafriend"
WhatdoyouthinkofthenewFordcars?
Andhemayreply,"
Inmyopinion,they'
reugly."
Inthiscase,itwouldnotonlybeintoleranttochallengehisstatement,butfoolish.Forit'
sobviousthatbyopinionhemeanshispersonalpreference,amatteroftaste.Andastheoldsayinggoes,"
It'
spointlesstoargueaboutmattersoftaste."
Butconsiderthisverydifferentuseoftheterm.AnewspaperreportsthattheSupremeCourthasdelivereditsopinioninacontroversial(有争议的)case.Obviouslythejusticesdidnotsharetheirpersonalpreferences,theirmerelikesanddislikes.Theystatedtheirconsideredjudgment,carefullyarrivedatafterthoroughinvestigationandconsideration.
Mostofwhatisreferredtoasopinionfallssomewherebetweenthesetwoextremes.Itisnotanexpressionoftaste.Norisitcarefuljudgment.Yetitmaycontainelementsofboth.Itisavieworbeliefmoreorlesscasuallyarrivedat,withorwithoutexaminingtheevidence.
Iseveryonefreetoexpresshisopinion?
Ofcourse,thisisnotonlypermitted,butguaranteed.Wearefreetoactonouropinionsonlysolongas,indoingso,wedonotharmothers.
49.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtotheauthor?
A.Everyonehasarighttoholdhisownopinion.
B.Freeexpressionofopinionsoftenleadstoconfusion.
C.Mostpeopletendtoformtheiropinionscarelessly.
D.Casualuseoftheword"
opinion"
oftencausesquarrels.
50.Accordingtotheauthor,whoofthefollowingwouldberegardedasintolerant?
A.Someonewhoturnsadeafeartoothers'
opinions.
B.Someonewhocan'
tputupwithothers'
tastes.
C.Someonewhovaluesonlytheirownopinions.
D.Someonewhoseopinionharmsotherpeople.
51.ThenewFordcarsarequotedasanexampletoshowthat______.
A.itisfoolishtocriticizeafamousbrand
B.oneshouldnotalwaysagreetoothers'
opinions
C.personaltastesarenotsomethingtobechallenged
D.itisunwisetoexpressone'
slikesanddislikesinpublic
52.Consideredjudgmentisdifferentfrompersonalpreferenceinthat______.
A.itisstatedbyjudgesinthecourt
B.itreflectspubliclikeanddislikes
C.itisaresultofalotofargument
D.itisbasedoncarefulthought
阅读理解----D
Itisprettymuchaone-waystreet.Whileitmaybecommonforuniversityresearcherstotrytheirluckinthecommercialworld,thereisverylittletrafficintheoppositedirection.Payhasalwaysbeenthebiggestdeterrentaspeoplewithfamiliesoftenfeeltheycannotaffordthedropinsalarywhenmovingtoauniversityjob.Forsomeindustrialscientists,however,theattractionsofacademia(学术界)outweighanyfinancialconsiderations.
HelenLeetooka70%cutinsalarywhenshemovedfromaseniorpostinAbbottLaboratoriestoamedicaldepartmentattheUniversityofCambridge.Hermainreasonforreturningtoacademiamid-careerwastotakeadvantageofthegreaterfreedomtochooseresearchquestions.Someareasofinquiryhavefewprospectsofacommercialreturn,andLee'
sisoneofthem.
Theinfluenceofasalarycutisprobablylesssevereforascientistintheearlystagesofacareer.GuyGrant,nowaresearchassociateattheUnileverCentreforMolecularInformaticsattheUniversityofCambridge,spenttwoyearsworkingforapharmaceuticalcompanybeforereturningtouniversityasapost-doctoralresearcher.Hetooka30%salarycutbutfeltitworthwhileforthegreaterintellectualopportunities.
Higheruptheladder,whereapaycutisusuallymoresignificant,thedemandforscientistswithawealthofexperienceinindustryisforcinguniversitiestomakethetransition(转换)toacademiamoreattractive,accordingtoLee.Industrialscientiststendtoreceivetrainingthatacademicsdonot,suchashowtobuildamultidisciplinaryteam,managebudgetsandnegotiate(谈判)contracts.Theyarealsowellplacedtobringsomethingextratotheteachingsideofanacademicrolethatwillhelpstudentsgetajobwhentheygraduate,saysLee,perhapsexperienceinmanufacturingpracticeorproductdevelopment."
Onlyasmallnumberofundergraduateswillcontinueinanacademiccareer.Sosomeoneleavinguniversitywhoalreadyhastheskillsneededtoworkinanindustriallabhasfarmorepotentialinthejobmarketthansomeonewhohasspentalltheirtimeonanarrowresearchproject."
53.By"
aone-waystreet"
inParagraphOne,theauthormeans.______
A.universityresearchersknowlittleaboutthecommercialworld
B.thereislittleexchangebetweenindustryandacademia
C.fewindustrialscientistswouldquittoworkinauniversity
D.fewuniversityprofessorsarewillingtodoindustrialresearch
54.Theunderlinedword"
deterrent"
mostprobablyreferstosomethingthat______
A.keepssomeonefromtakingactionB.helpstomovethetraffic
C.attractspeople'
sattentionD.bringssomeoneafinancialburden
55.GuyGrantchosetoworkasaresearcheratCambridgeinorderto______
A.domorefinanciallyrewardingwork
B.raisehispositionintheacademicworld
C.enrichhisexperienceinmedicalresearch
D.exploitbetterintellectualopportunities
56.Whatcontributioncanindustrialscientistsmakewhentheycometoteachinauniversity?
A.Increaseitsgraduates'
competitivenessinthejobmarket.
B.Developitsstudents'
potentialintheresearchwork.
C.Helpittogainaccesstofinancialsupportfromindustry.
D.Getitsresearchgotowardspracticalapplications.
阅读理解----E
YOUCAN'
TDOITEVENIFITHURTSNOBODY
Whodoyouthinkbreaksthelawinoursociety?
Ifyoubelievethatonlytoughguyscommitcrimes,youmayhavetothinkagain.Unlikeinthemovies,wecan'
tdividetheworldintobadguysandmodelcitizens.Reallifeismuchmorecomplex.Inthesamewaythatdiseasesrangefromthecommoncoldtofatalformsofcancer,crimesvaryindegree.Forexample,smokinginanelevatorwillinconveniencepeople,butmuchlessthanthreateningthemwithagun.
Inadditiontobreakingthelawthemselves,peopletoleratevariouslevelsofcrime.Whycanwetoleratesomecrimes?
Itmaybethat,byseeingothersdosomething,weacceptitmoreeasily.Forinstance,mostpeoplewillfinditeasiertospeedonahighwaywheneverybodyelseisdrivingoverthespeedlimit.Whenpeoplecelebrateasportschampionship,iftheyseesomeonebreakingstorewindows,theymightstartbreakingwindowsthemselvesorevenstealfromthestore.Sothepeoplearoundusinfluencehowmuchlaw-breakingwecantolerate.
Wemustalsowonderwhetherseeingviolenceontelevisionorreading