中国大学MOOC: II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写! On television,the abuse of advertisements is most 11____. Who can bear sitting through ten minutes of 12____bombardment by shampoos, hair creams, snacks, washing powder and underarm spray? It is just too much! What is worse, they always come just before the most exciting part of a program. Besides giving us a 13____jolt they methodically 14____and abuse our minds until we watch them without actually seeing and hear their chatter without actually listening. It would certainly be for the good of all viewers if the advertisers 15____down on their advertisements and only advertise discreetly. 16____ advertisement on television is based on hard-selling and relentless assault on the viewers. Furthermore how much of what they advertise are based on truth? Does using a certain brand of shampoo 17____dandruff? My personal experience is a 18____no. Does 19____certain food make us healthier? Then why are the hospitals always full? Does using a certain brand of soap powder really make the owner happier? Such things we must ask, if we do not want to be 20____ in by the advertisements.A) numbE) definiteI) eliminateM) prospectsB) consumingF) apparentJ) annualN) prestigiousC) cutG) presentlyK) varietyO) takenD) continuousH) classifiedL) mental11. ____________
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- 中国大学MOOC: II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. 注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写!In its 11____________ survey of U.S. college students, the research firm Universum USA asked its more than 60,000 respondents to 12____________ the characteristics they associate with dream employers, and 13____________ down the results into seven personality types. Careerists are looking for a 14____________ brand name and employers who 15____________ only the best and brightest; entrepreneurs want to work for fast-growing companies with a 16____________ work environment; explorers are looking for challenging work and a 17____________ of assignments; harmonizers are seeking work / life balance and 18____________ employment; hunters are attracted by competitive base salaries and good 19____________ for future earnings; idealists are 20____________ to friendly work environments and high ethical standards; and leaders want leadership opportunities and mentors.A) secureE) recruitI) moodM) prospectsB) consequentlyF) brokeJ) annualN) prestigiousC) identifyG) creativeK) varietyO) tendedD) depressingH) classifiedL) drawn11. ____________
- 中国大学MOOC: II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写! After leaving the party, I thought about my past weight-loss efforts and 11________they didn’t work because they required me to 12_________foods I loved. Then I would constantly think about food and binge, 13____________the diet altogether. If I took a common-sense 14____________and ate smaller portions of all foods, I would be able to satisfy my hunger and not feel 15__________. My biggest challenge was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier 16_______. At first, I tried to stay away from the kitchen to 17__________myself from thinking about food. The result: Food was all I thought about. There had to be some way to 18___________cooking with healthful eating. I found the 19_________after reading several low-fat cookbooks. With some trial and error, I could 20__________my favorite foods and make them low in fat, yet delicious.A) observeE) combineI) abandoningM) lifeB) lifestyleF) adoptingJ) give upN) approachC) solutionG) preventK) defendO) deprivedD) quitH) realizedL) modify
- 中国大学MOOC: Part II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections: In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写!Just because I believe I can do something doesn’t mean there won’t be any problems. But once I believe I can do it, I will seek _____11_____ for every problem I stumble on. And since it is a law of life that we find what we look for, if I look for solutions, I will find them. Any worthy dream is a dream worthy of _____12_____. Once I realize I can do it, the next step is to make a _____13_____. As soon as we make a commitment, great power is released. What _____14_____ were insurmountable hurdles are now reduced to obstacles of laughable insignificance. Our dreams don’t have to be grand to be great. We don’t have to become the world’s greatest pianist, an Olympic medal winner, or an internationally _____15_____ superstar. An aunt of mine sold gloves in a department store for most of her life. Her dream was to be the friendliest and most _____16_____ salesperson around. Year after year, the _____17_____ customers would return and deliberately _____18_____ her out. She brightened everyone’s day and touched the lives of thousands. Was her dream any _____19_____ significant than that of a prominent person? Of course not, but we all have the power to _____20_____ a dream that will make a difference to us and those we meet.A. answers B. solutions C. dealD. commitmentE. follow F. seekG. different H. sameI. helpful J. lessK. acclaimed L. challengingM. accomplishing N. seemingly O. obviously 11 ______________
- 2018.12.(2)In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.A)avoid B)convenience C)effectively D)escape E)intimateF)particularly G)primary H)prompt I)reward J)silentK)specific L)surveyed M)unfriendly N)warning O)witnessedHave you ever used email to apologize to a colleague? Delivered a ____ to a subordinate(下属)with a voice-mail message? Flown by plane across the country just to deliver important news in person?
- Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.Section ADirections: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.Just because they can't sing opera or ride a bicycle doesn't mean that animals don't have culture. There's no better example of this than killer whales. As one of the most ______ predators (食肉动物, killer whales may not fit the______ of a cultured creature. However, these beasts of the sea do display a vast range of highly ______ behaviors that appear to be driving their genetic development.The word "culture" comes from the Latin "colere," which ______ means "to cultivate." In other words, it refers to anything that is ______ or learnt, rather than instinctive or natural. Among human populations, culture not only affects the way we live, but also writes itself into our genes, affecting who we are. For instance, having spent many generations hunting the fat marine mammals of the Arctic, the Eskimos of Greenland have developed certain genetic______ that help them digest and utilize this fat- rich diet, thereby allowing them to ______ in their cold climate.Like humans, killer whales have colonized a range of different______ across the globe, occupying every ocean basin on the planet with an empire that ______ from pole to pole. As such, different populations of killer whales have had to learn different hunting techniques in order to gain the upper hand over their local prey (猎物). This, in turn, has a major effect on their diet, leading scientists to ______ that the ability to learn population-specific hunting methods could be driving the animals, genetic development.A) acquiredB) adaptationsC) brutalD) deliberatelyE) expressedF) extendsG) habitatsH) humbleI) imageJ) literallyK) refinedL) revolvesM) speculateN) structureO) thrive