2013年职称英语阅读理解和完型填空.doc

第一篇 Telling Tales about PeopleOne of the most common types of nonfiction, and one that many people enjoy reading, is stories about peoples lives. These stories fall into three general categories: autobiography, memoir, and biography. 1. This passage is mostly about the characteristics of autobiographies，memoirs，and biographies 2. Helen Keller wrote an autobiography. 3. Autobiography writers are not always objective because they want to present themselves in a good light. 4. The writer introduces each category in the passage by defining it. 5. Diverse means varied or different _. 祝你们考试成功！ 第二篇 Outside-the-classroom Learning Makes a Big Difference 课外学习带来很大不同 Putting a bunch of college students in charge of a $300,000 Dance Marathon, fundraiser surely sounds a bit risky. When you consider the fact that the money is supposed to be given to children in need of medical care, you might call the idea crazy. 1. An extracurricular activity like raising a fund of $300,000 is risky because most student leaders will not take an interest in it. 2. American students join campus organizations mostly for building friendship. 3. Who is Katie Rowley? Shes a senior student. 4. What do student leaders need to carry an activity through to a successful end? Passion. 5. The phrasal verb fatten up in paragraph 6 could be best replaced by polish. 第三篇 Shark Attack! 小心鲨鱼！ Craig Rogers was sitting on his surfboard, scanning the distance for his next wave，when his board suddenly stopped moving. He looked down and was terrified to see a great white shark biting the front of his board.1. After Craig Rogers fell into the water, the shark swam away 2. It is difficult for the author to understand why great whites often let humans escape 3. Which of the following is closest in meaning to make up in line 2 of paragraph 4? are. 4. The word their in line 2 of paragraph 4 means great whites 5. What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph? We now know great whites dont mistake humans for oth