1、BFT阅读(综合)模拟试卷 6及答案与解析 一、 Part 1 0 After I was married and had lived in Japan for a while, my Japanese gradually improved to the point where I could take part in simple conversations with my husband, his friends and family. And I began to notice that often, when I joined in, the others would look sta
2、rtled and the conversation would come to a halt.【 R1】 _But for a long time, I didnt know what it is. Finally, after listening carefully to many Japanese conversations, I discovered what my problem was. Even though I was speaking Japanese, I was handling the conversation in a Western way. 【 R2】 _And
3、the difference isnt only in the languages. I realized that just as I kept trying to hold western-style conversations even when I was speaking Japanese, so were my English students trying to hold Japanese-style conversations even when they were speaking English. We were unconsciously playing entirely
4、 different conversational ballgames. 【 R3】 _If I introduce a topic, a conversational ball, I expect you to hit it back. If you agree with me, I dont expect you simply to agree and do nothing more. I expect you to add something a reason for agreeing, another example, or a remark to carry the idea fur
5、ther.【 R4】 _I am just as happy if you question me, or challenge me, or completely disagree with me. Whether you agree or not, your response will return the ball to me.【 R5】 _I dont serve a new ball from my original starting line. I hit your ball back again from where it has bounced. I carry your ide
6、a further, or answer your questions or objections, or challenge or question you. And so the ball goes back and forth. 【 R6】 _There is no waiting in line. Whoever is nearest and quickest hits the ball, and if you step back, someone else will hit it. No one stops the game to give you a turn. You are r
7、esponsible for taking your own turn and no one person has the ball for very long. A Japanese-style conversation, however, is not at all like tennis or volleyball.【 R7】_You wait for your turn, and you always know your place in line. It depends on such things as whether you are older or younger, a clo
8、se friend or a relative stranger to the previous speaker, in a senior or junior position, and so on.【 R8】 _When your moment comes, you step up to the starting line with your bowling ball, and carefully bowl it. Everyone else stands back, making sounds of polite encouragement. A. If there are more th
9、an two people in the conversation, then it is like doubles in tennis, or like volleyball. B. A western-style conversation between two people is like a game of tennis. C. After this happened several times, it became clear to me that I was doing something wrong. D. It is like bowling. E. But I dont ex
10、pect you always to agree. F. The first thing is to wait for your turn, patiently and politely. G. And then it is my turn again. H. Japanese-style conversations develop quite differently from western-style conversations. 1 【 R1】 2 【 R2】 3 【 R3】 4 【 R4】 5 【 R5】 6 【 R6】 7 【 R7】 8 【 R8】 8 【 R1】 _It is m
11、ore than just clothing and hairstyles that are in style one year and out of date the next. It is a whole way of living. One year people wear sunglasses on top of their heads and wear jeans and boots; they drink white wine and eat sushi at Japanese restaurants; for exercise they jog several miles a d
12、ay.【 R2】 _Women wear long skirts; people drink expensive water from France and eat pasta at Italy restaurants; everyone seems to be exercising at health club. 【 R3】 _Food, music, exercise, books, movies, even names go in and out of fashion. It is almost impossible to write about specific fads becaus
13、e the interests that people follow can change very quickly. In the United States, even people can be in or out. Like people in any country, Americans enjoy following the lives of celebrities: movie stars, sports heroes, famous artists, and the like.【 R4】 _In 1981, for example, an unknown elderly wom
14、an appeared in a TV commercial in which she looked at a very small hamburger and complained loudly, “Where is the beef?“ These four words made her famous. Suddenly she appeared in magazines and newspapers and on TV shows. She was immediately popular.【 R5】 _In 1987 an exterminator in Dallas Texas dec
15、ided that he would be very happy if he could find more customers for his small business. He needed more people to pay him to kill the insects and rats in their houses. He put an unusual advertisement in a Dallas newspaper. He offered to pay $1,000 to the person who could find the biggest cockroach.
16、This strange offer made him suddenly famous. However, this kind of fame does not last long.【 R6】 _What causes such fads to come and go and why many people follow them? Although clothing designers and manufacturers influence fads in fashion because they want to make a profit, this desire for money do
17、esnt explain fads in other areas, such as language. For example, why have teenagers in the past twenty years used the slang words groovy or awesome in conversation instead of simply saying wonderful? According to Jack Santino, an expert in popular culture, people who follow fads are not irrational,
18、they simply want to be part of something new and creative, and they feel good when they are part of and “in group“.【 R7】 _It is common in any country that has strong consumer economy, e.g. Britain, Japan and Germany. However, in the United States there is an additional reason for fads: 【 R8】 _ A. Al
19、most nothing in modern life escapes the influence of fashion. B. most Americans seem to feel that something is wrong if there isnt frequent change in their lives. C. These people are “in“. D. These days lifestyles seem to change very fast. E. Fads are not unique to the United States. F. However, the
20、 next year they notice that everything has changed. G But Americans also pay a lot of attention to people who have no special ability and have done nothing very special. H. Such people are famous for a very short time. They are fads. 9 【 R1】 10 【 R2】 11 【 R3】 12 【 R4】 13 【 R5】 14 【 R6】 15 【 R7】 16 【
21、 R8】 16 If you are one of the current group of long-term foreign residents in Beijing, you might want to reflect on the progress youve made so far compared with the career of Sir Robert Hart, a British officer who stayed 54 years in China.【 R1】 _Today the name and deeds of Robert Hart are a largely
22、forgotten footnote from the late Qing dynasty(1644 1911). It is unfortunate that Hart goes unrecognized since many of his accomplishments as a foreigner serving Chinas cause are worth remembering as a bright spot during a dark chapter of Chinese history. 【 R2】 _Hart was a loyal and incorruptible off
23、icial in the Qing empire serving as the Inspector General of the Chinese Maritime Customs. This was a unique institution where foreigners located in treaty ports supervised the collection of customs duties and docking fees owed to China from overseas traders.【 R3】 _It was led by Horatio Nelson Lay(1
24、832 1898)until he was dismissed in 1863 by Chinese authorities over a dispute concerning control of a warship flotilla hed purchased for the navy. Hart, who had joined the organization in 1859 after five years working in the British Consular Service, replaced him and following instructions moved the
25、 Customs headquarters from Shanghai to Beijing in 1865.【 R4】 _Hart knew he was a servant of the Chinese government, not its master. The Maritime Customs under Hart became a multinational institution staffed with foreigners from more than 20 countries as well as Chinese in the treaty ports forced ope
26、n to international trade.【 R5】 _Even so, Hart demanded the foreigners he hired treat local authorities with respect, firing those who failed to do so. One unique feature of Harts dedication to work is shown in the illustration above. 【 R6】 _ Funds placed under his control were used to set up lightho
27、uses and weather stations, renovate port facilities, plus establish schools teaching useful subjects like foreign languages and science to future government officials. 【 R7】 _ Much of Harts career was spent trying to lessen the negative impact of imperialism. 【 R8】 _ With Customs offices located in
28、the Legation Quarter, he often worked behind the scenes as a diplomat to advance Chinas position in settling the Sino-French War(18841885), as well as delimit boundaries with British-held Myanmar and India. A. The difference between the two men, both of whom were fluent in the language, was temperam
29、ent and attitude. B. Under his administration, the Chinese Maritime Customs became a major source of revenue to the Qing court. C. One major flaw with Customs was the “glass ceiling“ where Chinese only held subordinate positions. D. Nineteenth century imperialism in China was a clash between an anci
30、ent empire and Western civilization. E. He was also instrumental in setting up Chinas first centralized nationwide postal service and pushing forward development of the countrys navy. F. For 43 of those years, between 1865 1908, the Briton was based in Beijing. G. He emerged as a key figure in Sino-
31、foreign relations during the last third of the 19th century. H. In 1855 the Chinese Maritime Customs was formed when the unpopular commission disbanded. 17 【 R1】 18 【 R2】 19 【 R3】 20 【 R4】 21 【 R5】 22 【 R6】 23 【 R7】 24 【 R8】 BFT阅读(综合)模拟试卷 6答案与解析 一、 Part 1 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 文章前面部分指出,
32、每次我插话,别人都很吃惊,并且谈话总是戛然而止。后面一句话又说很长时间以来我不知道是为什么。所以中间缺少一个过渡句,也就是引导出下文的句子。选项 C: “这种事情发生几次之后,我很清楚是自己做错了什么。 ”承上启下,符合逻辑。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 2 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 这一段说的是日本与西方谈话方式和 风格的不同,所以前面缺少一个主旨句: “日本的谈话风格与西方谈话风格有很大的不同。 ” 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 3 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 空格后面一句话指出,如果我引出一个话题,也就是抛出一个球,我希望你把球抛过来。很明显,作者把谈话比喻成一场球赛
33、,一场网球赛。所以B选项: “西方两个人之间的谈话很像一场网球赛。 ”符合上下文要求。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 4 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 此处缺少一个承上启下的转折句。空格前说的是观点一致的情况,后面 说观点不一致也很高兴。所以 E选项: “但我不希望你总是同意我的观点。 ”放在这里非常贴切。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 5 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 空格前说的是对方,空格后说的是我,所以此处缺少一个过渡句:“然后又轮到我了。 ” 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 很明显本段讲的是一场球赛,并且是双人赛或多人参加的比赛。所以可
34、以推测作者把多人参与的谈话比喻为一场双人或多人的排球赛。选项 A非常符合逻辑。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择 填空题 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 空格前说日本的谈话风格一点都不像网球赛,那么作者把日本的谈话比喻成什么呢 ?从空格后面的内容来看像是保龄球赛。所以 D选项与前后照应,符合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 8 【正确答案】 F 【试题解析】 日本的谈话取决于许多社会因素,既然把它比喻为保龄球赛,那么谈话过程也就像打保龄球一样,必须耐心礼貌地等待自己的机会。这也正是空格处所需要的内容。并且空格后也指出: “你的机会到来时,你就可以小心谨慎地把你的保龄球抛出去了。 ”本句前
35、面 需要一句话过渡到此句。选项 F符合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 9 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 空格后的两个句子有两个代词 “it”: “It is more than just clothing and hairstyleIt is a whole way of living ”所以 “it”应该指的是 “lifestyle”。并且整篇文章讨论的是时尚和流行,也就是生活方式的快速变化。所以 D选项放在这里又可以做整篇文章的主旨句,非常贴切。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 10 【正确答案】 F 【试题解析】 空格前说的是今年的一种流行
36、趋势,而空格后说的却是另外一种完全相反的流行趋势,所以空格处需要一个转折的连接句。选项 F: “然而明年他们却发现一切都变了。 ”用在此处很合适。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 空格后罗列出的生活各个方面的流行趋势说明:生活中几乎任何事物都受流行趋势的影响。 A选项既符合题意,又可作为本段的主旨句。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 12 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 空格前指出美国人喜欢追随模仿名人,而空格后列举的例子却是美国普通人成名的故事,所以此处需要一个转折的连接句。 G选项与前句形成转折关系,又与后句相呼应,是正确选项。 【知识模块】 逻辑
37、分析选择填空题 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 空格前面讲了一个美国普通妇女因为一句话而出名的故事。故事的结论应该是这种人能够赶时尚。 C选项 “These people arein(赶时髦的 )”正合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 14 【正确答案 】 H 【试题解析】 此题与上一题相似,空格前面讲了一个很快出名但又马上被人淡忘的人的例子,从而说明这种人只不过是一时的入时,很快就出局了。 H选项中“They are fads(一时流行之狂热 )”恰如其分地表达了此意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 15 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 空格前面部分指出人们赶时髦并不是不理
38、智的表现,它只是人们追求新事物和创造性的普遍现象,空格后面说这种现象在其他国家也很普遍,所以此处缺少一个承上启下的过渡句。 E选项: “赶时髦并不是美国独有的现象。 ”既承接上文,又和下文相呼应,符合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 16 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 空格前面指出与其他国家相比,美国人特别喜欢追求时髦的另外一个原因,所以很明显空格处要求给出这个原因,即: “很多美国人都觉得如果生活没有经常变化的话,就好像是什么地方出错了。 ” 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 17 【正确答案】 F 【试题解析】 这篇文章介绍的是英国使节哈特对晚清
39、时期中国关贸事业做出贡献的事情。第 1段是总体介 绍,哈特在中国待了 54年,而其中的 43年里,即从1865到 1908,英国都以中国为主要殖民地,驻军在中国。所以 F选项与上一句相呼应,符合逻辑。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 空格前一句话指出,哈特的事迹是中国历史黑暗篇章里的一颗亮点,所以其后面的一句话进一步解释说 19世纪的中国殖民主义是古老的东方帝国与西方现代文明交叉碰撞时期,也就是提供出了哈特工作的背景。所以 D选项符合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 19 【正确答案】 H 【试题解析】 空格前面的两个句子已经提出来了 Chine
40、se Maritime Customs这个组织,空格后的句子又进一步说这个组织开始由 Horatio Nelson Lay负责。所以 H选项放在这里承上启下,非常合适。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 20 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 空格前说了 Chinese Maritime Customs开始由 Horatio Nelson Lay负责,后来哈特接任,并且把总部从上海迁移到北京。空格后面的句子介绍了哈特工作的一些成就。空格处的内容要 求能够把这两个句子很好地衔接起来, A选项 “这两人尽管汉语都很流利,但性情和态度却有很大的不同 ”是一个很好的比较连接句。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选
41、择填空题 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 空格后面的连词 “even so”非常关键, “尽管如此,哈特还是要求他手下的国外员工尊重当地官方 ” 由此推理,空格处应该说的是一个负面的事情。 C选项: “当时的海关组织一个重要的局限就是中国人自己在里面只能处于从属地位。 ”用在此处非常符合题意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 22 【正确答案 】 B 【试题解析】 空格前一句总结了前面所讲的内容,通常后面应该接一个总结性的评论。所以 B选项: “在他的管理下,海关组织成了清朝政府的一个主要税收来源。 ”用在此处很合适,并且起到了引起下文的重要作用。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 23 【正确答案】 E 【试题解析】 空格前面讲了哈特在当时对中国政府所做的贡献,例如:建立气象站、更新完善海港设备等。 E选项也是说哈特对中国的邮政和海军事业做的贡献,所以前后构成递进关系,用在此处很合适。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题 24 【正确答案】 G 【试题解析】 最后一段讲述的是哈特对减小殖民主义对中国的负面影响以及对中国的外交所做的贡献。只有 G选项用在此处符合此意。 【知识模块】 逻辑分析选择填空题
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