北京师范大学网络教育———0492《大学英语三》阅读理解习题（10）
C. His ways of learning. D. The various tools he uses.
答案：B
2. The underlined part in the passage shows_______.
A. the importance of information
B. the importance of thinking
C .the difference between scientists andordinary people
D. the difference between carpenters andpeople with other jobs
答案：C
3. A sound scientific theory should be one that _________.
A. works not only under one set of conditions at one time, but also underthe same conditions at other times
B. does not allow any changes even underdifferent conditions
C. can be used for many purposes
D. leaves no room for improvement
答案：A
4. The author quotes the case of Albert Einstein to illustrate __________.
A. that measurements are keys to success inscience
B. that accuracy of mathematics
C. that investigations are important inscience
D. that the mathematical calculations maytest his investigations
答案：C
5. What is the main idea of the passage? ________
A. The theory of relativity.
B. Exactness is the core of science.
C. Scientists are different from ordinarypeople.
D. Exactness and ways of using tools are thekeys to the making of a scientist.
答案：D
34. She is a cute, quiet girl. As a daughter, she has no secrets from hermother, who is very pleased with her. But these days she has become not so openas before. She has a diary that she keeps under lock and key. Her mother cannothelp worrying about her. “What will I do if she falls in love, which is tooearly for her age? After all she is reaching the dangerous time”. Thesethoughts have caused trouble in the mother’s mind.
One weekend, the girl came to tell her mother that she was going to thecinema with her schoolmates and would return late. This was the first time hermother had agreed, and she couldn’t help worrying because her daughter hadnever been away at night before. The mother waited till nine. She decided to goout to meet her daughter. Just at that time, she heard the noise of a carparking. She went to the window and saw her daughter waving goodbye to a boy.Her heart missed a beat. When the girl came in, the mother was watching TV,pretending nothing had happened. “Mum, I’m back.” “Yeah.” “Sorry to be late.Still sitting up?” “Yes. Oh, that…Who is that boy?” The daughter got asurprise. “Ah…He is my monitor. He gave me a lift on his way home. Mum, I’mgoing to bed.” “All right. Go to sleep early.”
The next morning, when the mother went to the daughter’s room to do somecleaning, she found her diary left on the bed. After a few minutes’ thinking,she at last opened it to the page of the night before. It read: Mum, it is lovethat made you ask, but it would show your understanding of me if youhadn’t.
1. The mother worried because her daughter always went back home too late.
A. T B. F
答案：B
2. The mother used to be pleased with her daughter.
A. T B. F
答案：A
3. The daughter was surprised because her mother knew she stayed with aboy that night.
A. T B. F
答案：A
4. The mother found her daughter's diary because the girl forgot to lockher diary and left it on the bed.
A. T B. F
答案：B
5. The article tells parents that children need more understanding thanlove.
A. T B. F
答案：A
35. Six people were travelling in a compartment（包厢） on a train. Five of them were quiet and wellbehaved, but the sixth was a rude young man who was causing a lot of trouble tothe other passengers.
At a station this young man got out with his two heavy bags. None of theother passengers helped him, but one of them waited until the rude young manwas very far away. Then he opened the window and shouted to the young man,"You left something behind in the compartment!" Then he closed thewindows again.
The young man turned around and hurried back with his two bags. He wasvery tired when he arrived, but he shouted through the window, "What did Ileave behind?"
As the train began to move again, the passenger who had called him back openedthe window and said, "A very bad impression!"
1. One of the passengers helped the young man.
A. T B. F
答案：B
2. The sixth young man was impolite.
A. T B. F
答案：A
3. Having heard the shout, the young man was frightened.
A. T B. F
答案：B
4. The young man left something unpleasant in the train.
A. T B. F
答案：A
5. The other passengers were not happy with the young man's behavior.
A. T B. F
答案：A
36. New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places tolive in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go todifferent kinds of museums, parks and cinemas. You can also go shopping to buythings from all over the world.
But there are some problems in big cities, too. The cost of living ishigh, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every yearmany people move to the cities because there are some chances to find goodjobs, to study at good schools, and to see good doctors. But sometimes thesepeople cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many people in asmall place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others do not. Before peoplemove to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.
1. All people like to live in big cities.
A. T B. F
答案：B
2. In big cities people can go to different kinds of museums.
A. T B. F
答案：A
3. The writer advises people not to move to a big city without thinkingabout the problems there.
A. T B. F
答案：A
4. Big cities have problems too.
A. T B. F
答案：A
