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专升本阅读理解专项练习，明天公布答案及解析，好好练习，加油！ Test Two Passage One Questions 1 to 4are based on the following passage. 1975,Microsoft: Bill gates founded Microsoft with a group of school friends .Gatesis worth ∮25 billion. 1976,Apple: Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs built the first ready---made PC in agarage, selling a scientific calculator and a Volkswagen microbus to pay for it.Apple is now worth ∮6.3 billion. 1984,Dell: Michael Dell, 39 ,founded the Dell Computer Corporation, now the world’sbiggest PC manufacturer, by selling custom---build PCs directly to customs , itis worth 37 billion and Dell’s personal wealth is believed to exceed ∮10billion. 1994,Linux Torvalds created the Linux operation system while studying at Helsinkiuniversity. From the start, the code was freely distributed. It is becomingmore popular as an alternative to the Windows operating system. He has becomewealthy with his company Transmeta. 1998:Google: Sergey bring and Larry page began their search engine in a friend’sgarage .it is now reputedly worth about ∮ 25 billion. 1999,Napster: Shawn Fettlings quit college at 19 to create a music download sitewith his uncle .by 2000 it was worth ∮ 42 million. 1999:Evan Williams, 28, found www. Blogger.com. It now has more than a millionregistered users. In 2003 he sold it to Google. 1. Theunderlined word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to ________ A) customers whobuy PCs B) Dell computercorporation C) Michael Dell D) Selling custom----built PCs 2. From the passage, we can infer the followingEXCEPT___________. A) www.blogger.combelongs to Google now B)Gate’s personal wealth is larger than that of dell’s C)Shawn Fettlings creates a music download site all by himself D)Microsoft has a longer history than Apple 3. Which of the following match is not correct? A)Linux----Transmeta, Evan ---- www.blogger.com B)Steve Jobs -----Apple, Shawn ----- Napster C)Larry Page -----Google, Bill Gates -----Microsoft 4. What would be the best title for the passage? A)Famous Computer Companies B)Net Millionaires Passage Two Questions 5 to 8are based on the following passage. Theyoung people who talk of the village as being “dead” are talking nothing butnonsense, as in their hearts they must surely know. No, thevillage is not dead. There is more life in it now than there ever was. But itseems that “village life” is dead. Gone for ever. It began to decline about ahundred years ago. When many girls left home to go into service in town manymiles away, and men also left home in increasing numbers in search of work, andhome was where work was. There are still a number of people alive today who canremember what “village life” meant in the early years of the present century.It meant knowing and being known by everybody else in the village. It meantfinding your entertainment in the village of within walking distance of it. Itmeant housewives tied to the home all day and every day. It meant going to bedearly to save lamp oil and coal. Thencame the First World War and the Second World War. After each war, new ideas,new attitudes, new trades and occupations were revealed (展现)to villagers.The long—established order of society was no longer taken for granted.Electricity and the motorcar were steadily operating to make “village life” and“town life” almost alike. now with the highly developed science and technologyand high—level social welfare(福利)for all, there is no point whatever intalking any longer about “village life”. It is just life, and better life.It is just life, and a better life. Finally,if we have any doubts about the future, or about the many changes witch we haveseen in our lives, we have only to look in at the school playground anymid---morning; or see the children as they walk homeward in little groups.Obviously these children are better fed, better clothed, better educated,healthier, prettier and happier than any generation of children that everbefore walked the village street. 5. By saying that village is not dead, but“village life” is dead, the writer suggests that ________. A)those young people who talk of the village as being “dead” are wrong B)the two statements are against each other C)“village life” today is rather uninteresting D)“village life” today is no longer like what it used to be 6. As is suggested in paragraph 2, villagers inthe past _____ A)lived a simpler life than villagers today B)knew fewer people than villagers today C)found it difficult to enjoy themselves D)like to wash themselves with cold water 7.The expression “…there is no point whatever in talking about …” in paragraph 3means that ____. A)there is no end to the talking about…… B) it is harmful to talk about……. C)it is not meaningless to talk about…… D) there is no reason for talking about ……. 8. What does the writer think of the “villagelife today”?______ A)dead B) worse C) better D) unclear Passage Three Questions 9 to 13are based on the following passage. Pricesdetermine how resources are to be used. They are also the means by whichproducts and services that are in limited supply are rationed among buyers theprice system of the United States is a very complex network composed of theprices of all the products bought and sold in the economy as well as those of amyriad of services including labor, professional, transportation andpublic---utility services. The interrelation----ships of all these prices makeup the system of prices the price of any particular product or service islinked to a broad, complicated “system” of prices in which everything seems todepend more or less upon everything else. Ifone were to ask a group of randomly selected individuals to define “price”,many would reply that price is an amount of money paid by the buyer to theseller of a product or service or, in other words, that price is the moneyvalue of a product or service as agreed upon in a market transaction. Thedefinition is of course valid as far as it goes. For a complete understandingof a price in any particular transaction, much more than the amount of moneyinvolved must be known. Both the buyer and the seller should be familiar withnot only the money amount but also the amount and quality of the product orservice to be exchanged, the time and place at which the exchange will takeplace and payment will be made, the form of money to be used, the credit termsand discounts that apply to the transaction, guarantees on the product orservice, delivery terms, return privileges, and other factors. In other words,both the buyer and the seller should be fully aware of all the factors thatcomprise the total “package” being exchanged for the asked-for amount of moneyin order that they mayevaluate a given price. 9. What is the best title for the passage? A)The Inherent Weaknesses of the Price System B)The Complexities of the Price System C)Credit Terms in Transactions D)Resource Allocation and The Public Sector 10. According to the passage, the price systemis related primarily to ___________ A)labor and education B)transportation and insurance C)utilities and repairs 11.According to the passage witch of the flowing is not a factor in the completeunderstanding of price? A)Instructions that come with a product B) The quantity of a product C)The quality of a product D) Warranties that cover a product 12. In the last sentence of the passage the word“they” refers to ___________ A)return privileges B) all the factors C)buyer and seller D) money 13. The paragraph following the passage mostlikely discusses ___________ A)unusual ways to advertise products B)types of payment plans for service C)theories about how products affect different levels of society D)how certain elements of a price package influence its market value 相关资料： 日职会计学习网，微信号rzczxxw |
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