2023年廣播電視大學(xué)電大高級時事英語模擬試題

2023-2023學(xué)年度 《高級時事英語》模擬試題2015 年5月28日試卷代號：1015注意事項一、將你旳準(zhǔn)考證號、學(xué)生證號、姓名及分校（工作站）名稱填寫在答題紙旳規(guī)定欄內(nèi)。考試結(jié)束后，把試卷和答題紙放在桌上。試卷和答題紙均不得帶出考場。二、仔細(xì)閱讀題目旳闡明，并按題目規(guī)定答題。答案一定要寫在答題紙指定旳位置上，寫在試卷上旳答案無效。三、用藍(lán)、黑囫珠筆或鋼筆答題，使用鉛筆答題無效。EnglishinCurrentAffairsThisisthewrittenexaminationwhichispartoftheend-of-courseassessment.Thetotalmarksforthisexaminationare100points.Theexaminationconsistsoftwoparts:Part1.LanguageTest,Part2.ReadingandShortSentenceWriting.Timeallowedforcompletingthisexaminationis1hours(60mins).Instructions：Answerallquestions．Youwillhavetenminutesattheendofthelisteningtesttotransferyouranswerstotheanswersheet．Allanswersmustbetransferredtotheanswersheet．Part1Questions1－10．Choosethebestanswerfromthepossibleanswersgivenaccordingtotheinformationinthesentences．Lookthroughthesentencesbeforeyoubegintochoose．(40points)Whenapersonisincensed,itmeansheis_______.angryactivehungrysensitiveAsatellitedishis________forreceivingsoundandimage.hammeradeviceDIYtoolwaterpipeWrithingmeans________.twistingandturningthebodybecomingcoldlongingforsomethinghandshakingMagistratesare________.musicianswhocombinesthepursuitofabusinesscareerwiththecompositionofmusicwriterswhomakesacareerinwritingofficialswhojudgewhetherpeopleincourtareinnocentorguiltypolicemenwhoworkforsecurityofthepublicAssumedmeans_______.summarizedexpectedmetupwiththought.Aclientissomeone_______.whoisclaimedtorepresenteveryminoritygroupinthecitywhoisbeingrepresentedbyaprofessionalpersonwhostudiesatcollegewhoissupposedtobeacandidate7. Wrathis______.satisfactionangergratitudeproposalTotakemeasuremeans______.tomodifytotakeactiontowatchtosimulateGivenanabsolutedischargemeans________.allowedtogofreeallowedtoserveallowedtocutmovinginanexcitedwayApornographyis_________.magazines,films,etc.aboutsexadramafilmanewsreportacartonfilmPart2:READINGANDWRITINGDirections·Therearetwopassagestothereadingtest.·YoushouldwriteALLyouranswersontheAnswerSheetasyoudothetasks.Readpassage1andanswerQuestions11-20Passage1GunmanWoundsFivesinPittsburghSuburbWILKINSBURG,Pa.(Reuters,WednesdayMarch11:58PMET)-AgunmanwoundeduptofivepeopleinaPittsburghsuburbonWednesday,policesaid,thedayaftera6-year-oldboyshotandkilledaclassmateinanincidentthatstunnedAmerica.Televisionnetworksreportedthegunmanwasheldupinanearbybuildingandcouldbeholdingfivehostages."Wedohavefourofthevictims.Theyarealllistedincriticalconditionrightnow."anofficialattheUniversityofPittsburghMedicalCentertoldCNNtelevision.Afifthpersonwasalsoincriticalconditionatanotherhospital.PittsburghpolicesaidthegunmanshotthreepeopleinaMcDonald’srestaurantinWilkinsburg,thenwenttoaBurgeKingnextdoorandshotonemoreperson.Itwasnotclearwherethefifthpersonwasshot.AwomanwholivednearbytoldCNNanarmedmanwalkedintoherapartmentbeforetheshootingtookplaceandtoldher:"I’llbedeadintenminutes.""Hesaid,"Well,I’mnotgonnahurtanyblackpeople,I’mgonnakillallwhitepeople,"shesaid.Hethenlefttheapartment,sheadded.PolicesaidtherewereSWTteamsandnegotiatorsintheareawherebuildingswerebeingevacuated.Itwasnotclearwhatprovokedtheattackanddetailsoftheincidentweresketchy.AnFBIagenttoldCNN:"Rightnowit’sarapidlyevolvingsituation.Wehavepersonnelonthescenefromanumberofagencies."TheincidentwasthelatestinsstringofshootingstojolttheUnitedStates.Thekillingofthe6-year-oldatanelementaryschoolinMichiganonTuesdaypromptedPresidentClintontoappealtotheAmericanelectoratetomaketighterguncontrollawsanissueofthe2023presidentialelection.VicePresidentAlGore(news-websites),declaring"enoughisenough,"citedthedeathofthefirstgraderinblastingthepro-gunlobbyforblockingenactmentof"commonsense"guncontrols."Itistimetogetgunsoutofthehandsofthosewhoshouldnothavethem-thecriminals,thestudents,thechildren."GoresaidashecampaignedinCalifornia,whichholdsitspresidentialprimarynextTuesday.FindoutwhetherthefollowingstatementsareTrueorFalseaccordingtothetext.WriteTforTrue,andFforFalseinthespacesprovidedonyouranswersheet.11.Thestoryisabouta6-year-oldboyshootingfivepeopleinaPittsburghsuburb.12.TheVicePresidentoftheUSdoesnotwantthecriminalstohaveguns,andhedoesnotwantthestudentstohavethem,either.PresidentClintoniscampaigninginCalifornia.ThereisnoguncontrollawintheUS.FourofthefivepeoplewhohadbeenwoundeddiedinhospitalAnFBIagentsaidthatthegunmanhadbeenarrested.Thegunmanshotfourpeopleintworestaurantsandthenheshotastudentinanelementaryschool.Awomanwhowitnessedtheshootingsaidthatthegunmanwouldcommitsuicide.Thewomanalsomentionedthatthegunmansaidthathewouldkillallwhitepeople.THwomanwasoneofthefivehostageswhowererescuedbythepolice.ReadPassage2andanswerQuestions21-30.Passage2DressedforSuccessWhatstartedoutasasimplesaladdressinginEuropehastickledthetastebudssowildlyinJapanthatitnowhasitsown"Olympics".More than 1,000people entered the Mayolympics with their original recipes for usingmayonnaise,whichiseatenmorebytheJapanesethananywhereelseintheworldoutsidetheUnitedStates.Onehundredfinalistswereselectedtopresenttheircreationstoapanedofcookingschoolteachers,headchefs,andfoodcompanybosses.Thewinnerwasa21-year-oldconfectionerwhoblendedmayonnaisewithsweetenedwhitelotusbeanpasteandspreaditbetweentwosmallpancakestomakeasweetmayoburger.Untilthe1980s,mayonnaisewasjustsomethingtoaddtothesalad.Butthencomethemayonnaise sushi boom with creations such as the California salad roll. That mayonnaisecomplimentssoysaucemadeitappearinmanyotherJapanesedishessuchascoldnoodles,stir-frydishesandasadipfordriedsquid.TheaverageJapanesedevours1.8kgofmayonnaiseayear.Insteadoftomatosauce,thereisamayonnaise-based pizza. The best-selling convenience store bread is mayonnaise and cornflavored.Somepeopleflavortheirpancakes,custardpuddingsandchocolatechipcookieswithmayonnaise.Thecultfollowersofthecondimentcarryaround"MYMayo",theirpersonalminisquirtbottlearoundeverywheretheygo.Thoughnotavailableonthemarketyetthereareattemptstoperfectthemayopearl.AscientistinFukuiPrefecturehasinventedamethodofusingtheglossinessofmayonnaisetoputthe sheen on a pearl. He puts household ingredients in an aquarium tank to recreate theenvironmentofanoystershell.Thenhesquirtsinthemayo.Nexthetakestwotinyroundballsanddipsthemintotheswirlingliquid.Afterfivedays,hehastwoshinypearls.Hesetsitinan18Kgoldringanditlookslikeamarvelousreplicaalthoughonepawnshopownersaidthatitwasabittooyellow.Maybealittlelesseggyolkwouldproducethenextjewelrysensation.Choosethebestanswerfromthechoicesgiven(WritetheletterrepresentingyourchoiceinthespaceprovidedonyourAnswerSheet):21.Thestoryisabout______.howMayolympicsisorganizedHowmayonnaiseisusedinJapanContrastbetweenJapanandtheUS22.Mayonnaiseis_______.anEuropeaninventionanAmericaninvention23.Mayonnaiseiseaten_______.morebytheJapanesethanbytheAmericansmorebytheAmericansthanbytheJapanesemorebytheEuropeansthanbytheJapanese24.Mayolympicsis______.asportseventabeautycon