大学生英语竞赛D类阅读理解专项强化真题试卷5
第一部分
1.People in Korea throw their children’s lost teeth up on______so that a magpie can come to take them away and bring back new teeth.
the roof of their houses
解析:(第二段第一句指出韩国人把孩子们掉的牙扔到房顶上,相信这样能使他们长出新牙。)
2.In Mongolia, it is said that ______ take the children’s lost teeth away, while in ______, mice do.
dogs:Mexico and Spain
解析:(根据第三段第二句,在墨西哥和西班牙,风俗认为老鼠会带走牙齿。依据第三句话,在蒙古,狗会这样做。)
3.Parents in Mongolia will put their children’s lost teeth into the fat of______and feed it to a dog.
a piece of meal
解析:(第三段最后一句表示,在蒙古,父母会把孩子掉的牙放到肉里让狗吃。)
4.What does the Tooth Fairy do with the teeth she gets?(D)
A. She keeps them in a box.
B. She keeps them in England or Ireland.
C. She feeds them to a dog.
D. No one knows for sure.
解析:第四段倒数第五句中的mystery(奥秘)一词指出应选D。
5.What is NOT traditionally put under a pillow in exchange for a tooth in the West?(A)
A. A new tooth
B. Money
C. A gift
D. Candy
解析:第四段倒数第三、四句指出,a gift,candy或money都有可能被放在枕头下,从而排除B、C、D,答案为A。
On the evening of his 18th birthday, a teenager from a tiny village northern Germany clicked ‘send\’ on his computer. Within three hours, the computers in hospitals and banks in Hong Kong, China had crashed, and trains in Australia and the USA had stopped.
In court a few months later, the teenager, Sven jaschan, was charged with criminal damage. He was found guilty of putting the tenable \’ Sasser\’ computer virus on the Internet and received a 21-month suspended sentence. He avoided prison because he was only eighteen when he committed the crime. The virus infected millions of computer systems across the world, and caused millions, of dollars of damage.
6.What was Sven jaschan’s crime?(B)
A. He stole a lot of computers.
B. He created a computer virus.
C. He stole millions of dollars.
D. He robbed a big bank.
解析:根据第二段第二句可知“人们发现他把计算机病毒放在了网上,所以获刑21个月。”
7.Why wasn’t Sven sent to prison?(A)
A. Because he was too young.
B. Because he wasn’t found guilty.
C. Because he admitted his guilt to detectives.
D. Because he worked for a big company.
解析:第二段中第三句指出“当时他才21岁,所以免刑了。”
8.When Sven released the virus on the Internet, he was at first ______, then frightened.
delighted/pleased/happy
解析:(第四段的第二句:他因为自己制造的病毒起作用了而高兴(delighted)。)
9.The police caught Sven using information given to Microsoft by______.
one of his classmates
解析:(第五段的第一句:他的一个同班同学(one of his classmates)联系了微软并告知他们这件事,于是他被逮捕了。)
10.In the last paragraph, the word meaning ‘very important’ is______.
vital
解析:(最后一段的最后一句:他现在在一家电脑公司,做保护计算机免受病毒的防火墙重要软件。这里的vital就是“很重要”的意思。)
On the evening of his 18th birthday, a teenager from a tiny village northern Germany clicked ‘send\’ on his computer. Within three hours, the computers in hospitals and banks in Hong Kong, China had crashed, and trains in Australia and the USA had stopped.
In court a few months later, the teenager, Sven jaschan, was charged with criminal da
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