[17] 学位英语：2008年阅读理解分析

A、more efficient B more interesting C less efficient Dless interesting 23 in paragraph 4, “wary of “ can be replaced by

A good at B happy about C used to D cautious about

24、the author believes that if the phone had been invented after the computer, people would

A be eager to learn how to use the phone B be glad to have both means of communication C still prefer typing words on the computer D show little interest in the phone

25 which of the following can be best reflect the author’s attitude towards the communication using type words today ?

A concerned B curious C indifferent D impatient

Most Americans are very conscious of their health and try to maintain a nutririous diet and daily routines to maintain good health.Yet, for many years the tobacco and liquor industries have tried to project the image of style and fashion for those who use their products.

Most have leamed , however, that the dangers caused to health by tobacco and alcohol can no longer be denied or ignored. The campaigns to alert the public to the evils of these two social drugs have been untense and effective. However, most people dislike being wamed that they shouldn’t do something. It is a kind of psycholgical resistance.

Yet, all tobacco and liquor products must now contain a waming on the package.The waming is simple, but the message is clear, smoking are hazardous to health.The wording may vary, but it is phrased in such a way as to draw the attention of the domsumet to the danger. On TV all tobacco advertising is legally banned, and every ad in a magazine must display the wamning. There, are many public notices on trains and buses giving out the warning that smoking is linked to lung cancer and other lung and heart diseases .

The warning against alcohol consumption is of a different kind .it goes

out especially to women who are pregnant and anyone,operating a car or electrical machinery. A pregnant woman can cause damage to her baby by drinking alcohol .Also anyone operating a machine runs the risk of an accident which could be fatal. Such warning appear on all wine bottles and even an apparently harmless can of beer.

26 Tobacco and liquor ads try to make people believe that smoking and drinking will

A make them look fashionable B help them keep a nutritious diet C make them conscious of their health D show their healthy images to others

27 in the case of smoking and drinking , most people A ignore the campaigns against them B are aware of the dangers they cause C do not really believe their dangers D participate in campaigns against them

28 it can be inferred from the passage that the campaign against smoking is A short-lived B long-standing C widespread D well organized 29 Tobacco advertising is A popularized B restricted C banned D disliked 30 warnings against drinking are usally directed at

A civilians B car drivers C young people D some groups of people

Today, there is no such thing as a “typical” college student. people of all ages are enrolled in colleges .

Though the concept of college may be the same for all students , the stress and future goals are different. The college student most people think of usually range in age from 18-21,and are most often away from home for the first time. As a result , they now have choices and no parent to tell them what to do . They are responsible for their own lives, needing to learn to manage

their time and find a job, while attending school. They enter this new world with the anticipation of freedom, fun and a good job after graduation.

The new faces in the college are usually 30 years old or older ,and are returning to school after several years away. They are starting their college education, after raising a family and are now ready to do something for themselvees. Their lives are considerably different from their younger classmates. They have been on their own for a while , and are concerned about family, responsibilities, work, and the adjustment of being back in school after some years . Most importan to them are the hopes of a new career or a job promotion after they graduate.

Though they may come to college for different reasons, the resulet is the same. It is their chance to make a better life for themselves or their families . As the younger generation is looking for freedom in their lives, those who are returning to school also see freedom. The same opportunities were not available 20 years ago.

So in our colleges and universities, there is a new sense of hope and dreams ,where once stood only the youth of our future, they are now joined by people of all ages who share the dreams of a better life.

31 the passage is mainly concern about with the change of A college administration B college student C college courses D college life

32 in the past college students usually A lived with their parents B found good jobs easily

C had much time to spare D had no burden of raising a family 33 college students of the new type A enjoy freedom once again B are worried about their parents C aim at a new job or promotion D study harder than other students 34 one thing that the younger and older college students share is A their hope for a better life B equal job opportunities C their future plans D chances to get promotion

35 The author seems to approve of A college students raising a family B college students living on their parents C older people going back to college D the students’ struggle for freedom