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浙江省2013年选拔优秀高职高专毕业生进入本科学习统一考试
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FormatⅠ(共20小题,每小题2分,共40分)Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet.Passageone
Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Aqualityeducationistheultimateliberator.Itcanfreepeopleformpoverty,givingthemthepowertogreatlyimprovetheirlivesandtakeaproductiveplaceinsociety.Itcanalsofreecommunitiesandcountries,allowingthemtoleapforwardintoperiodsofwealthandsocialunitythatotherwisewouldnotbepossible.Forthisreason,theinternationalcommunityhascommitteditselftogettingalltheworld'schildrenintoprimaryschoolby2015,acommitmentknownasEducationforAll.
CanEducationforAllbeachievedby2015?Theanswerisdefinitely“yes”,althoughitisadifficulttask.Ifwenowmeasurethegoalintermsofchildrensuccessfullycompletingaminimumoffiveyearsofprimaryschool,insteadofjustenrollingforclasses,whichusedtobethemeasuringstickforeducation,thechallengewillbecomeevenmoredifficult.Only32countrieswereformerlybelievedtobeatriskofnotachievingeducationforallonthebasisofenrollmentrates.Thenumberrisesto88ifcompletionratesareusedasthestandard.Still,thegoalis
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achievablewiththerightpoliciesandtherightsupportfromtheinternationalcommunity.59ofthe88countriesatriskcanreachuniversalprimarycompletionby2015iftheybringtheefficiencyandqualityoftheireducationsystemsintolinewithstandardsobservedinhigher-performingsystems.Theyalsoneedsignificantincreasesinexternal(外部的)financingandtechnicalsupport.The29countrieslagging(落后)farthestbehindwillnotreachthegoalwithoutunprecedented(空前的)ratesofprogress.Butthisisattainablewithcreativesolutions,includingtheuseofinformationtechnologies,flexibleandtargetedforeignaid,andfewerpeoplelivinginpoverty.
Akeylessonofexperienceaboutwhatmakesdevelopmenteffectiveisthatacountry'scapacitytouseaidwelldependsheavilyonitspolicies,institutionsandmanagement.Whereacountryscoreswellonthesestandards,foreignassistancecanbehighlyeffective.
1.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethataqualityeducationhasthefunctionof().
A.helpingacountryfreefromforeignruleB.makingpeoplebecomewealthy
C.givingpeoplemorepowerandfreedomD.speedinguptheprogressofsociety2.ThegoalofEducationforAllis().A.togetallthechildrenintheworldtogotoprimaryschoolby2015B.toletpoorchildrenhavethesamechancestogotoschoolasrichonesC.tosupportthosecountriesdeterminedtoreformtheireducationsystemsD.tohelpthepoorcountriesimproveproductivityandachieveunity3.Whatusedtobethestandardofmeasuringacountry'seducation?A.Therateofpupilsbeingadmittedbyhighschool.B.Thepercentageofchildrenenrollingforclasses.
C.Therateofschoolchildrenwhosuccessfullypassedtherequiredcourses.D.Thepercentageofchildrenwhosuccessfullycompletedprimaryschool.4.WhichofthefollowingwillhelpachievethegoalofEducationforAll?A.Settingupmoreprimaryschoolsinpoorregions.B.Establishinghigher-performingeducationsystems.C.Takingadvantageofinformationtechnologies.D.Significantlyincreasingthenationalfinancing.
5.Theefficiencyofusingforeignaidismostlydeterminedby().A.thegovernment'spoliciesandmanagementB.thecountry'swealthandeconomy
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C.people'sawarenessofdevelopingeducationD.students'performanceinschoolexams
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PassageTwo
Questions6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Thisthanksgiving,manyfamiliesarecloserthanthey'vebeeninyears.AnincreasingnumberofextendedfamiliesacrosstheUSAareunderthesamerooflivingtogetherThesearrangementsaremultigenerational,withadultchildren,grandchildrenoranelderlyparentsharingquarters.Thereasonsareeconomicandsocial.
“Thisisapatternthatwillcontinue,”predictsNeilHowe,ahistorianandeconomist.”HighratesofmultigenerationalfamilylivinghadbeenanormuntilafterWorldWarII,whentheemphasisshiftedtothenuclearfamilyenabledbyconstructionofinterstatehighways,theriseofsuburbsandtheaffluence(富裕)ofyoungadults.Butbythelate1950sand1970s,therewasagenerationgapandalmostgenerationwar,”Howesays.“Therewasatimeinthe1970swhennoonewantedtolivetogether.SeniorsweremovingtoLeisureWorldtogetawayfromthecultureofthekids.Couplesweredivorcingandyoungsterswantedtostrikeoutontheirown.Butnow,manyyoungadultsdoreturnhome,atleasttemporarily.”
MicheleBeatty,54,ofWaynesville,Ohio,andherhusband,Cordon,56,hadanemptynestbetweenthetimetheyoungestoftheirthreesonswenttocollegeandthereturnoftheiroldest,Patrick,wholefthisjobasagraphicdesigner.“Theysaid,’youcancomehometoyouroldroomandcontinuetolookforemployment,'”saysPatrickBeatty,28.“Iwasstuckthere.Wewereallbroughtupwiththeculturalexpectationthatonceyouleavethenest,youarenotsupposedtoreturn.Ifeelpartofthetimelikeaburden,”hesays.“ItrytocontributetothehousewhenIcan.Itrytostayoutoftheirwayasmuchaspossible.It'shome,butnotthehomeI'dbebuildingformyselfifIhadmyway.”
Asurveyof2,226adults,donebyNarrisInteractiveforthenon-profitGenerationsUnited,foundthatofthoseinamultigenerationalhome,40%reportedthatjobloss,changesinjobstatusorunemploymentwasareasonforthelivingarrangement.6.WhichofthefollowingarrangementsismultigenerationalintheUSA?A.Nuclearfamilies.B.Extendedfamilies.
C.Singleparentfamilies.D.Familiesofseniors.
7.IntheUSA,multigenerationalhomeisregardedasanorm().A.between1950sand1970sB.beforeWorldWarIIC.eversince1950sD.untillate1970s
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8.Accordingtothewriter,familiesarecloserthanbeforebecause().A.interstatehighwaysmakegoinghomeeasierB.relativestendtoliveclosebyinthesuburbsC.morepeoplereturnhomeforholidaysD.familymembersnowlivetogether
9.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“strikeoutontheirown”inParagraph2mostprobablymean?
A.Developanewrelationshipwiththeiremployers.B.Getawayfromthecultureofthekids.C.Starttoliveanindependentlife.D.Buildtheirownhouses
10.HowdoesPatrickBeattyfeelaboutlivingwithhisparents?A.ExcitedB.HelplessC.RegretfulD.SatisfiedPassageThree
Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:ResearchersattheUniversityofMaryland'sSchoolofNursingfoundthat55percentofthe2,103femalenursestheysurveyedwereobese(肥胖的),citingjobstressandtheeffectonsleepoflong,irregularworkhoursasthecause.Thestudy,whichmeasuredobesityusingestimatesofbodymassindex(体质指数),foundthatnursingschedulesaffectednotonlythehealthofthenursesbutthequalityofpatientcare.
“Healthcareprofessionalsareofteninvolvedinprovingadviceorcaretopatientsthatrelatestothingsthataren'ttotallyundercontrolintheirownlives.It'snotuniformforhealthcareprofessionalstoeatwelloravoidtobacco,”saidDr.DavidKatz,thedirectoroftheYaleUniversityPreventionResearchCenter.
Keith-ThomasAyoob,associateprofessorattheAlbertEinsteinCollegeofMedicine,saidnursesarejustassusceptibletohealthproblemsastherestofsociety.
“Beforewewerehealthprofessionals,wewererealpeople.Justbecausewebecamehealthprofessionalsdoesn'tmeanwestoppedbeingmembersofregularsocietywithalltheproblemsthatgoalongwithit.Itillustratesthatknowledgealoneisn'talwaysenoughtoproducebehavioralchanges,”saidAyoob.
Thesameistruewithsmoking,Ayoobsaid.
“Weallknowsmokingisbad.Itdoesn'tmatterifyou'readoctororanurseoraplumber.Youmightassumethatyourinterestinhealthwouldbehigherifyouwereahealthprofessional,butalotofdoctorsandnursessmoke,”saidAyoob.
“Nursesneedtounderstandtheimportanceoftakingcareofthemselvesbeforepatientsortheirfamilies,”Ayoobsaid.
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Tocombatthehighobesityrateamongnurses,KihyeHan,theauthorofthestudy,proposedmoreeducationongoodsleephabits,andbetterstrategiesforadaptingworkschedules.Shealsocalledfornappingatworktorelievesleepdeprivation(睡眠不足),reducefatigueandincreaseenergy.
11.Oneofthecausesofthehighobesityrateamongnursesis().
A.heavysmokingB.nursingschedulesC.lesseducationD.unhealthyfood
12.Bysaying“It'snotuniformforhealthcareprofessionalstoeatwelloravoidtobacco”,Dr.DavidKatzwantstotellus().
A.healthcareprofessionalseatwell
B.doctorsandnursesusuallydon'tsmoke
C.healthcareprofessionalsweardifferentuniforms
D.doctorsandnursesdon'tnecessarilyhavehealthybehaviors.13.Theunderlinedwords“susceptibleto”inParagraph4probablymean().
A.easilyinfluencedbyB.closelyconnectedwithC.highlysensitivetoD.verydoubtfulabout14.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat()A.nursesneedmoreprofessionaltrainingB.nursesneedsomehelptocontrolweightC.doctorsdon'thaveobesityproblemsD.doctorsoftengiveuselessadvice15.Whatmightbehelpfultosolvetheproblemofhighobesityamongnurses?
A.MoresleepB.TighterscheduleC.HigherincomeD.MoreexercisePassageFourQuestions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
Anewstudyshowsanastonishingnumberofpeopleareusingtheircellphonesonthejohn(盥洗室).Fromwebbrowsingandtextingtoconferencecallsandonlineshopping,itseemsthistechnology-drivenwordleavesnotimeforbathroombreaks.
11mark,anintegratedmarketingagency,surveyed1,000AmericanmobileusersinOctober.Seventy-fivepercentofthemadmittedtheyusedtheirphoneswhileonthetoilet--leavingnomysteryastowhathappensbehindclosedstalls.
Andthisdoesn'tjustaccountforthetechnology-addictedyouth.Forty-sevenpercentofmobileusersfromtheSilentGeneration(born1946orbefore),65percentofBabyBoomers(1946-1964)and80percentofGenX-ers(1965-1976)usetheircellphonesinthebathroom.
Butasexpected,GenerationYhasthehighestpercentageofmultitaskers,using
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