[外语类试卷]大学英语四级改革适用(阅读)模拟试卷264及答案与解析.doc
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1、大学英语四级改革适用(阅读)模拟试卷 264及答案与解析 Section A 0 Over a hundred years ago, Charles Dickens shocked many of his readers when he described the conditions under which young children worked in British factories. The conditions Dickens described continue almost【 C1】 _today in many parts of the world. The only di
2、fference is that today【 C2】 _of children is limited to small industries and family businesses, such as hotels, restaurants and【 C3】 _farms, rather than to large factories. Girls【 C4】 _more from child labor practices than boys. Many of them are forced to start work when they are only ten years old. A
3、lthough the work they are given to do is often【 C5】 _, it is often harmful to their health.【 C6】 _, children as young as six years were found to be working in Asian factories, and the children were working from eight to fourteen hours a day in overcrowded and unhealthy working【 C7】 _. Sometimes a wh
4、ole family group is employed, with the【 C8】_going to a parent or older relative. The children not only receive nothing or very little for their long hours of work, but also they are prevented from attending school. Therefore, when they become older they are unable to do any other kind of work. The【
5、C9】 _to the problem of child labor is clearly better laws to protect young children, greater supervision of industry and heavier fines for those who break the laws. Only in this way can young boys and girls be allowed to enjoy the most【 C10】_time of their lives children. A. elsewhere B. employment C
6、. dissolved D. light E. recently F. solution G. unchanged H. suffer I. conditions J. perspective K. impatient L. valuable M. particularly N. proceed O. payment 1 【 C1】 2 【 C2】 3 【 C3】 4 【 C4】 5 【 C5】 6 【 C6】 7 【 C7】 8 【 C8】 9 【 C9】 10 【 C10】 10 One lunchtime, May Ward was going round the local super
7、market in Parkside Road, Liverpool, doing her shopping, when she suddenly slipped and fell. She was badly shaken and bruised but【 C1】 _nothing serious resulted. It turned out that she has slipped on some ice-cream which had been【 C2】 _on the floor. Two weeks later she wrote to the firm to【 C3】 _comp
8、ensation (赔偿 ) to make up for the pain and【 C4】 _she had suffered. She asserted that they had been negligent (忽视的 ) and careless in not keeping the floor clean. The firm denied that they had been negligent and【 C5】 _that they had a proper system for keeping the floor clean. They had given instructio
9、ns that when a member of staff found a spillage, he or she was to stand by it, and call someone else to clear up the mess. Since Mrs. Ward felt that she was【 C6】 _to compensation, she sued (起诉 ) the firm in the Law Courts. Here the firm claimed that it did not【 C7】 _, just because someone has slippe
10、d on the floor, that they must have been negligent carrying out their duties. They said that unless the customer could prove how the ice-cream came to be on the floor, and how long it had been left there before the accident happened, she had not made out a proper【 C8】 _against them. But the judge to
11、ok a different view. He said that, on the face of it, the accident would not have happened at all if the firm had taken reasonable care. It was something that in the ordinary course of events does not happen if floors are kept clean and spillages are dealt with as soon as they occur. It was up to th
12、e firm, he said, to provide【 C9】 _. if they could, that the accident did not【 C10】 _from any negligence on their part. They would obviously be in a better position than the customer to establish how long the ice-cream had been spilt and explain the circumstances to the Courts. The final result was t
13、hat Mrs. Ward won her case and received 137 and 10 pence as payment for damages. A. claim B. spilt C. evidence D. case E. innocent F. inconvenience G. derive H. maintained I. entitled J. arise K. follow L. unexpectedly M. determine N. fortunately O. credited 11 【 C1】 12 【 C2】 13 【 C3】 14 【 C4】 15 【
14、C5】 16 【 C6】 17 【 C7】 18 【 C8】 19 【 C9】 20 【 C10】 20 Last years economy in the United States should have won the Oscar for best picture. Growth in gross domestic product was 4.1 percent profits【 C1】 _up exports flourished and inflation (通货膨胀 ) stayed around 3 percent for the third year. So why did s
15、o many Americans give the picture only a B rating? The answer is jobs. The macroeconomic (宏观经济的 ) situation was good, but the microeconomic (微观经济的 ) numbers were not Yes, 3 million new jobs were there, but not enough of them were【 C2】 _, good jobs paying enough to support a family. Job insecurity wa
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