托福（阅读）模拟试卷45
阅读题
A Laser Pointer Is Not a Toy
A middle school student in Texas had to appear in front of a judge. A few weeks ago, the student aimed a laser pointer at his teacher\’s eyes in science class. The angry teacher asked him to stop, but the student persisted. As a result, the teacher suffered from eye problems. He took the student to court.
It is generally believed that looking directly into a laser is as dangerous as looking into the sun. The light can harm the retina, which is the back portion of the eye. The teacher made the student aware of this at the time. The student knew he could be hurting the teacher. The judge replied, \\
1.Why did the teacher take the student to court?(B)
A. The student had a laser pointer.
B. The student hurt the teacher on purpose.
C. The teacher was angry at the student’s parents.
D. The teacher wanted to continue with his lesson.
解析：
2.Laser pointers are dangerous because________.(D)
A. they can melt plastic and glass
B. they can distract the teacher
C. they come in different colors
D. they can damage one’s sight
解析：
3.The word him in the passage refers to________.(A)
A. the student
B. the judge
C. the teacher
D. the student’s father
解析：
4.The word they in the passage refers to________.(C)
A. eyes
B. students
C. laser pointers
D. toys
解析：
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5.Why did Paul McCartney write the song \\(A)
A. To comfort a sad boy
B. To set a world record
C. To make a lot of money
D. ) To give it to his wife
解析：
6.According to the passage, what can you tell about Paul McCartney?(D)
A. He was popular only between 1960 and 1969.
B. He created the Billboard charts.
C. He started writing songs in 1968.
D. He was a talented song writer.
解析：
7.The word one in the passage refers to________.(B)
A. the Billboard chart
B. song
C. single
D. a long car ride
解析：
8.The word his in the passage refers to________.(B)
A. Paul McCartney
B. Julian Lennon
C. John Lennon
D. Paul McCartney’s son
解析：
The New Deal
The New Deal was designed by President Roosevelt in the 1930s. He wanted to help people who suffered in the Great Depression. Millions of people were poor. The banking system was not reliable. Roosevelt wanted to help the poor. He also wanted to improve the economy. Most of all, he wanted to prevent future problems.
The New Deal included work programs. It gave people jobs in cities and in the country. It also included social security. This insurance gave poor people money when they were too old to work. If a worker lost his job, he got unemployment insurance. To make banks safe, the New Deal provided deposit insurance. People received money from the government if the bank lost their money. These steps put people on their feet again.
9.What is the New Deal?(A)
A. A series of government programs to help the economy
B. A series of taxes to make the government rich
C. A way to make insurance companies rich
D.
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