[考研类试卷]考研英语(阅读)模拟试卷366及答案与解析.doc
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1、考研英语(阅读)模拟试卷 366 及答案与解析Part ADirections: Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. (40 points)0 The greatest knowledge we can receive is taken from everyday life lessons. If we learn from our many mistakes and grow from each lesson we may learn, we
2、 will be wiser, smarter and happier people.This journey we travel together, called life, holds amazing opportunities along the way. If we are aware of what is happening around us we can gain wisdom from what we observe. If we dont learn from those around us, we lose valuable life lessons.I learned a
3、 great deal growing up with alcoholic parents. I learned from a young age what kind of parent I would strive to be. I gained a great understanding of the damage alcohol can have on a family and this life lesson is with me still today. As a young adult, I believe the greatest lessons I learned were f
4、rom others and their life experiences. I grew to understand there were so many people going through situations much worse than mine. I learned to appreciate the fact that I was loved in spite of the circumstances I lived in.A friend of mine was abused and I realized my problems were minor in compari
5、son. Another one of my best friends was involved in a car accident, and is a quadriplegic. Life takes many turns and twists and the greatest lessons are learned from these experiences.When we look around us and see so much hunger, hurt and hatred we cannot help but find our problems small and manage
6、able. Regardless of our personal situation, we can be assured there is greater suffering all around us.There are lessons in our lives that will give us wisdom to help others. When we experience heartache,we are better able to comfort a friend. We know what they need and can be supportive of them.Lif
7、e lessons come along for many reasons. To teach us to appreciate what we have. To make us aware there is always someone worse off than we are. To learn from our mistakes, teach us to grow and mature. Every day there is a new lesson to learn so we can be better human beings. We really do have the pow
8、er to bring happiness and quality to our lives. Take each lesson along the way and make it count, dont let the negative lessons bring you down but teach you to move forward to a better tomorrow.1 The author believes that everyday lessons _.(A)remind us of the common mistakes ever made(B) provide us
9、with lots of amazing opportunities(C) are an indispensible source of our knowledge(D)lead us in the right direction in the journey of life2 By citing the example of his “alcoholic parents“, the author shows that _.(A)one can draw unforgettable lessons from parents(B) what happens around gives us val
10、uable lessons(C) the lessons drawn from ones parents are bitter(D)alcohol can have immense damage on a family3 The author thinks that every person, especially young people, _.(A)can draw salutary lessons from other people(B) learns how to deal with problems from friends(C) has friends living in more
11、 miserable situations(D)should appreciate the circumstances he lives in4 The misery we see around us reminds us that_.(A)the path of life is rough and rugged(B) hunger, hurt and hatred is inevitable(C) all the problems in life can be solved(D)being optimistic about life is justifiable5 The text prim
12、arily tells us that life lessons_.(A)can be drawn from the mistakes we make(B) create a brilliant future for human beings(C) increase both our knowledge and wisdom(D)teach us how to help ourselves and others5 By the middle of the century, the inventor Ray Kurzweil suggests in his 2005 book The Singu
13、larity Is Near, human beings will live in perpetual clouds of nanobots, molecule-sized robots that spend each moment altering our micro-environments to our precise preferences. Over the longer term, he imagines that nanotechnologythe manipulation of matter at the molecular levelwill let us change ou
14、r shape and appearance, become immortal, and transfer our minds with ease between far-flung planets. By contrast, the thriller writer Michael Crichton describes nanobots running amok in his 2002 novel Prey. With his signature mix of tech savvy and paranoia, Crichton imagines the tiny automatons form
15、ing “nanoswarms“, clouds that visually mimic human beings in order to infiltrate and destroy ussort of microscopic, sentient super-kudzu. Both our hopes and fears regarding nanotechnology have been extreme from the beginning, if we take as the beginning K. Eric Drexlers 1986 book Engines of Creation
16、. Drexler, an engineer, described nanotech as the ultimate fulfillment of humanitys dynamic, self-transforming tendencies: the ability to create whatever we want, whenever we want it, combined with an imperative to take this godlike new power to the stars and turn the universe into our playground. D
17、rexler also described the dark twin of this vision: the “gray goo“ scenario. Self-replicating nanobots, which proliferate by turning surrounding matter into copies of themselves, would go out of control, turning the entire Earth into themselvesthe most homogeneous imaginable version of the apocalyps
18、e. In the words of a technophilic but precaution-prone acquaintance of mine, a computer programmer who has his wristwatch set to alert him if a tsunami approaches Manhattan: “The gray goo scenario should at least give one pause. “Such disaster fears are already fueling calls for regulation, even wit
19、h the technology barely out of the cradle. Nanotech-related products will soon account for $ 2. 6 trillion in sales each year, according to a London School of Business/Rice University study. The current applications are concentrated in products that benefit from highly efficient filtering or surface
20、-application processes, such as microchips, car wax, and sunscreen. But down the road, the likely applications include molecule-perfect wound-healing, flawless cleaning processes, quantum computing, far easier bioengineering, much more efficient photon and electrical transfer, and much more. In a Ju
21、ne 2007 press release, Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports, noted that nanotechnology “ promises to be the most important innovation since electricity and the internal combustion engine“. At the same time, it called for more testing and oversight, warning that some nanotech applications “
22、might pose substantial risks to human health and the environment“.6 An inventor assumes that in the near future human beings will_.(A)live in eternal crowd of nanobots(B) change their shape and appearance(C) handle matter at the molecular level(D)alter their micro-environment at will7 Michael Cricht
23、on suggests that nanobots may_.(A)serve as a sort of microscopic organism(B) become one of the best American thrillers(C) aim at destroying human beings completely(D)behave in a very violent and uncontrolled way8 The gray goo scenario refers to_.(A)the automated self-replicating process of matter(B)
24、 the uncontrollable proliferation of nanobots(C) the creation of a new world with nanotech(D)the adroit manipulation of the universe9 It seems that nanotechnology_.(A)facilitates manufacturing processes(B) provides us with a superb instrument(C) gives us a promise of brighter future(D)causes us a lo
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