1、专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷 32及答案与解析 一、 PART IV PROOFREADING that is all relative. But since there is little solid information on what is the optimal intake of any essential nutrient in healthy individuals, it would be impossible to give guidelines that take these proportional needs into the (7)_ account. Just a
2、s with other drugs, the relation to (8)_ different vitamin dosages varies, with some people better able than others to tolerate large amounts. While we do know that very specifically what the toxic level (9)_ is for vitamins A and D, we are far less sure about vitamin E, even though it, too, is fat-
3、soluble, and we still dont understand the water-soluble vitamin, the C (10)_ and the B groups, which the body cant store. 11 (1) 12 (2) 13 (3) 14 (4) 15 (5) 16 (6) 17 (7) 18 (8) 19 (9) 20 (10) 20 Literature is a means by which we know ourselves. By it we (1)_ meet future selves, and recognize past s
4、elves; against it we match our present self. Its primary function is to validate and re-create the self in all its individuality and distinctness. In doing so, it cements a sense of relationship between the self and the otherness of the book, and allows us a notion of ourselves as sociable. Its shar
5、ed knowledge is vicarious experience; by this means we enlarge our understandings (2)_ of what it means to be human, of the corporate and independent (3)_ nature of human society. The act of reading the book marks both our difference in and our place in the human fabric. The more we read, (4)_ the m
6、ore we are. In the act of reading silently we are alone from the book, (5)_ separate from ones own immediate surroundings. Yet in the (6)_ act of reading we enter other minds and other places, enlarge our (7)_ dialogue with the world. Thus paradoxically, while disengaging from the immediate we are i
7、ncreasing its scope. In silence, reading activates a deeply creative function of consciousness. We are deeply committed to the narrative which we coexist while engaged in (8)_ reading. All kinds of present physical discomfortness may be (9)_ unnoticed while we are reading, and actual time is replace
8、d by narrative time. To imaginatively enter a fictional world by reading it (10)_ is then both a liberation from self and an expansion of self. 21 (1) 22 (2) 23 (3) 24 (4) 25 (5) 26 (6) 27 (7) 28 (8) 29 (9) 30 (10) 30 Many of the home electric goods which are advertised as liberating the modern wome
9、n tend to have the opposite effect, so they simply change the nature of work instead of eliminating it. (1)_ Machines have a certain novelty value, as toys for adults. (2)_ It is certainly less tired to put clothes in a washing machine, (3)_ but the time saved does not really amount too much: (4) _
10、the machine has to be watched, the clothes have to be carefully sorted out, stains removed by hand, water changed, clothes taken out, aired and ironed. It would be more liberal to (5)_ pack it all off to a laundry and not necessarily more expensive, since no capital investment is required. Neverthel
11、ess, if you really want to save time you do not make (6)_ cakes with an electric mixer, you buy one in a shop. If one compares the image of the woman in the womens magazine to the goods advertised (7)_ by those periodicals, one realizes how useful a projected image can be commercially. A careful bal
12、ance has to be struck: if you show a labor-saving device, follow it up with a complex recipe on the next page; (8)_ on any account hint at the notion that a woman could get herself a job, (9)_ but instead foster her sense of her own usefulness, emphasize (10)_ the creative aspect of her function as a housewife. 31 (1) 32 (2) 33 (3) 34 (4) 35 (5) 36 (6) 37 (7) 38 (8) 39 (9) 40 (10) 专业英语八级(改错)模拟试卷 32答案与解析 一、 PART IV PROOFREADING emphasizeemphasizing. 【知识模块】 改错