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（试题卡正页） 试题编号： 拟题人： 阅卷人： 中央民族大学成人教育学院___年第 ___学期 成人教育 学院 高起专层次 专业 级 班《英语》期末试题（A卷） 学生姓名： 学号： 题号 一 二 三 四 总分 满分 30 30 20 20 100 注意：请同学们将选择题的答案填到下表，否则答案作废。 题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 答案 题号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 答案 题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 答案 题号 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 答案 题号 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 答案 一、阅读理解（共30分，每空2分） 阅卷人 得分 Passage 1 The sense of sound is one of our most important means of knowing what is going on around us. We are warned of danger by sounds—by a siren or a rattling snake. Sound serves to please us in music. Sound has a waste product, too,in the form of noise. Noise has been called unwanted sound. Noise is growing and it may get much worse before it get any better. Scientists, for several years, have been studying how noise affects people and animals. They are amazed by what they have learned. Peace and quiet are becoming harder to find.noise pollution—the crashing,banging,hammering of people—is no jok. It is a threat that should be looked carefully. Sound is measured in units called “decibels”. At a level of 140 decibels people feel pain in their ears. Automobels, trucks, buses, motorcycles, airplanes, boats, factories,bands—all these things make noise. They bother not only our ears, but our minds and bodies as well. There is a saying about it being so noisy that you can’t hear yourself think. Doctors who study noise believe that we must sometimes hear ourselves think. If we don’t, we may have headaches, other aches and pains,or even worse mental problems. Noise adds more tension to a society that already faces enough stress. But noise is not a new problem. In ancient Rome, people complained so much about noise that Julius Caesar stopped chariots from moving through streets at night. Noise can be