1、公共英语三级-阅读理解题(一)及答案解析(总分：200.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Unit 1(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Text 1(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Large companies need a way to reach the saving of the public at large. The same problem, on a smaller scale, faces practically every company trying to develop new products and create new j
2、obs. There can be little prospect of raising the sort of sums needed from friends and people we know, and while banks may agree to provide short-term finance, they are generally unwilling to provide money on a permanent basis for long-term projects. So companies turn to the public, inviting people t
3、o lend them money, or take a share in the business in exchange for a share in future profits, This they do by issuing stocks and shares in the business through The Stock Exchange. By doing so they can put into circulation the savings of individuals and institutions, both at home and oversees.When th
4、e saver needs his money back, he does not have to go to the company with whom he originally placed it. Instead, he sells his shares to some other saver who is seeking to invest his money. Without hospitals, roads, electricity, telephones, railways, this country could not function. All these require
5、continuous spending on few equipment and new development if they are to serve us properly, requiring more money than is raised through taxes alone. The Government, local authorities, and nationalized industries therefore frequently need to borrow money to finance major capital spending, and they, to
6、o, come to The Stock Exchange.There is hardly a man or woman in this country whose job or where standard of living does not depend on the ability of his or her employers to raise money to finance new development. In one way or another this new money must come from the savings of the country. The Sto
7、ck Exchange exists to provide a channel through which these savings can reach those who need finance.（分数：10.00）(1).Generally speaking, those companies involved in new production and long-term project must _.（分数：2.00）A.borrow large sum of money from friends and people they knowB.depend on the populat
8、ion as a whole for financeC.ask the banks to lend them the moneyD.rely on their own financial resources(2).The people are willing to lend money to those companies became those companies _.（分数：2.00）A.repay them as soon as possibleB.sell the shares in the companies to themC.distribute the future profi
9、t to themD.both B and C(3).When the savers want their money back they _.（分数：2.00）A.go to the company with whom they originally placed their money and sell their sharesB.ask another company to obtain their sharesC.put their shares back on the marketD.sell their shares to some other savers directly(4)
10、.According to the passage, if a government needs money for capital construction, it _.（分数：2.00）A.always depends on bank loansB.usually asks the public at large to pay taxesC.also regards The Stock Exchange as the finance resourcesD.generally borrows money from individuals and institution both at hom
11、e and abroad(5).The Stock Exchange exists _.（分数：2.00）A.to provide for any needy companiesB.to raise money for governments onlyC.because it is useful to new developmentD.because the people are rich and have much savings四、Text 2(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Teaching involves more than leadership. Scene of the teach
12、ers time and effort is directed toward instruction, some toward evaluation. But it is the teacher as a group leader who creates an efficient organizational structure and good working environment so that instruction and evaluation activities can take place. A group that is totally disorganized, uncle
13、ar about its goals, or constantly fighting among its members will not be a good learning group. The leadership pattern includes helping to form and maintain a positive learning environment so that instruction and evaluation activities can take place.On the first day of class, the teacher faces a roo
14、m filled with individuals. Perhaps a few closely united groups and friendships already exist. But there is no sense of group unity, no set of rules for conduct in the group, no feeling of belonging, if teachers are successful leaders, they will help students develop a system of relationships that en
15、courages cooperation.Standards and rules must be established that maintain order, endure justice, and protect individual rights, but do not contradict school policy. What happens when one student hurts anothers individual rights? Without clear guidelines mutually agreeable to students, teachers, and
16、 administration, the classroom can become chaotic. Students may break rules they did not know existed. If standards are set without input from the class, students may spend a great deal of creative energy in running the class environment, finding ways to break rules.No matter how skillful the teache
17、r is in uniting students and establishing a positive atmosphere, the task is never complete. Regular maintenance is necessary. Conflicts arise, the needs of individual members change. A new kind of learning task requires a new organizational structure. Sometimes outside pressures such as holidays, u
18、pcoming tests or athletic contests, or family troubles cause stress in the classroom. One task for the teacher is to restore a positive environment by helping students cope with conflict, change, and stress.（分数：10.00）(1).This article is written mainly for the purpose of _.（分数：2.00）A.providing inform
19、ation for teachingB.studying the teacher s behavior, in the classroomC.comparing the teachers behaviors with studentsD.teaching and organizing class(2).The teacher, to some extent, is a leader because _.（分数：2.00）A.he is responsible for a well-organized class and a good learning environmentB.he deals
20、 with students in the same way as a leader deals with peopleC.he should develop harmony among studentsD.he has to maintain order and give instruction and evaluation(3).The teacher should do more than teach it is his responsibility to _.（分数：2.00）A.create an organizational structure and a positive lea
21、rning structureB.establish standards and rules students should followC.help students deal with conflict, change, mid sticksD.all of the above(4).The following statements are true of the standards and rules to be established except _.（分数：2.00）A.the standards and roles should maintain orderB.the stand
22、ards and rules should not violate school policyC.tile standards and rules are accepted only by the teachers and administrationD.the standards and rules are should ensure justice and protect students individual rights(5).Which of the following is Not true?（分数：2.00）A.If the teacher well unites his stu
23、dents mid creates a positive atmosphere, he then will complete his task.B.If guidelines are not acceptable both to students and teachers the classroom can be a mess.C.Outside pressures may cause stress among students.D.Students need the teacher just as sheep need a shepher五、Text 3(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Wha
24、t is your favorite color? Do you like yellow, orange, red? If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be a pessimist. At lea
25、st, this is what psychologists tells us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of color preference, as well as the effect that colors have on human beings. They tell us, among other facts, that we dont choose our favorite color as we grow up-we are born with our
26、 preference. If you happen to love brown, you did so as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.Colors do influence our moods, there is no doubt about it. A yellow room makes most people feel cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings w
27、armth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand, black is depressing. A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides then any other bridge in the area-until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply; perhaps
28、 it would have fallen even more if bridge had been dole in pink or baby blue.Light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active. It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or
29、dark grey.We often associate a particular color with a piece of music, a book, a pray, a person, a number, or a letter. Doesnt 3 look red and 4 yellow? At the beginning of this century a French poet wrote that for him the letter A was always black; E was white, I red, O blue, end U green. For someon
30、e else, U might be deep purple or lemon yellow. A tragic story makes you think of black, red, end gold, while love stories vary from red to pink-or may be light blue? And why did the black American composers of sad jazz music ceil the songs “blues“?Remember, then, that if you feel low, you can alway
31、s brighten your day-or your life-with a new shirt or a few cans of paint. Remember also that you will know your friends end your enemies better when you find out what colors they like and dislike. And dont forget that anyone can guess a Jot about your personality when you choose a pair of socks or a
32、 lampshade.（分数：10.00）(1).A person who prefers greys, and blues is likely to be _.（分数：2.00）A.a leaderB.an optimistC.a followerD.a psychologist(2).The number of suicide attempts fell sharply after _.（分数：2.00）A.the bridge over the Thames River was repainted pinkB.the bridge over tile Thames River was r
33、epainted greenC.the bridge over the Thames River had been repainted baby blueD.the bridge over the Thames River had been repainted black(3).Which of the following statements is tree about the French poet mentioned in the above passage?（分数：2.00）A.He always wrote die letter A in bilk.B.“I am red“ he w
34、rote.C.He wrote for himself that the letter U was always green.D.He said that the letter A always suggested depression to him.(4).The songs of the sad jazz music get the name “blues“ because _.（分数：2.00）A.the black people are redB.the black people like the songsC.the blue color reminds one of sadness
35、D.the blue color is sad(5).Which of the following do you think may best seine as the title of this passage?（分数：2.00）A.The Association Between Color and Mood.B.The Difference Between Color and Mood.C.Moods Influence on Color.D.Colors Influence on Moo六、Part B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Secret 1Your mother-in-law
36、loves to help you-in fact, she insists on giving you the benefit of her vast experience. Its much more likely that she feels undervalued in her own life. In my opinion, she wants to help, so let her-but in a way that suits you. Give her a role she can be good at- one you dont mind giving up. For exa
37、mple, if she is determined to interfere in the kitchen and you hate cooking, let her bake cakes to her hearts content. Dont become possessive about roles and tasks you den t even want, only to score a point. If you choose to allow her to help, you retain control. Ease the tension by simply asking he
38、r advice-you dont have to follow it. If she feels involved, shell feel less compelled to thrust herself on you.Secret 2Your mother-in-law doesnt call you names. She doesnt interfere and she doesnt offer unwanted advice. In fact, sometimes you wish she did! Your friends say she sounds like a model mo
39、ther-in-law. But you know better. As she sits there in silence, you sense that shes positively burning with hostility-not least because you took her precious son away from her. If so, your best chance of making friends is to get her to see you as a person in your own right, not just the woman who st
40、ole her baby. But if this doesnt work, the golden rule here is: dont try too hard. If you known youve done your best to be friendly, you may have to settle for the fact that you are two different people, and the relationship youve got might be as good as it will ever get. Accept it, dont feel guilty
41、-and dont waste any more time trying to make it perfect.Secret 3You feel youre worlds apart. Maybe your husbands family is a different class or different race, have a different lifestyle or culture from yours. You and your mother-in-law rarely agree about important issues and she simply doesnt under
42、stand where youre coming from. If so, dont feel you have to judge everything by your own standards. Dont assume that your way of doing things is absolutely the right way-you might not want to be exactly like them, but we can all learn something from other peoples way of life. You must know that over
43、coming fundamental differences in attitudes and lifestyles is never easy.Secret 4If your mother-in-law is openly hostile to you, get this straight. Your are unlikely to change her. But you can change how you respond to her. Next time shes very rude and using offensive language towards you, show her
44、youre no longer prepared to put up with it. That doesnt mean that, after years of saying nothing, you should suddenly scream, How dare you speak to me like that? But you can send a couple of warning shots. Every time it happens, make so abrupt excuse and leave the room, go to the toilet, find someth
45、ing to do in the garden, If that doesnt work, start dealing directly (but calmly) with each criticism as it arises, until she gets the message.Secret 5Lots of women do have lovely mother-in-law. But even if you get on well, it can take time and effort to build up a really good relationship-after all
46、, youre usually strangers to each ether for a large part of your lives, and then suddenly you become each others family. If you get on fine at the moment, but would like to be closer, the key is to build a friendship thats between you two, and not dependent on your relationship with your husband. As
47、 well as doing things as a family, try to see her separately, too-go shopping with her, or find an interest you both share. Get to know her as a person, not just his morn. And dont forget, theres One subject shell almost certainly enjoy talking about-and thats the man you married. Ask to see the fam
48、ily album and get her to talk about his childhood. Shell love you for it.Now match each of the Secrets (16 to 20) to the appropriate statement.Note: there are two extra statements. A. Enjoy the differences if youve got nothing in common. B. Be a little more intimate if shes great. C. Compromise with
49、 her if she gets involved. D. Be friendly with her if she interferes. E. Take it easy if she doesnt like you. F. Its how you feel thats important, not how she behaves. G. Be hard on her if shes hostil（分数：10.00）(1).Secret 1（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Secret 2（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Secret 3（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Secret 4（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Secret 5（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_七、Unit 2(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Part A
