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PAGE PAGE 1 大学英语一级期末考试试题（A卷） 课程名称:《 大学英语读写I 》 任课教师签名: 大学英语教学部（一教） 出题教师签名: 题库 审题教师签名: 张文君___ 考试方式 （ 闭 ）卷 适用专业 07级化工与制药学院、材料学院、理学院、经管学院和法学院共58个班 考试时间 （ 120 ）分钟 题号 一 二 三 四 五 总分 得分 评卷人 Part I.?Reading Comprehension (2’X20 Directions: Read the following three passages carefully and do the multiple-choice questions.?? Passage One When I was in 7th grade, I had a lot of trouble in reading. My mother used to sit by my side, and explain each paragraph of each school reading assignment to me because I didnt understand what I was reading. She would have to read each paragraph to me, and then after each paragraph, she told me the general meaning of what we just read. In class, I tried to hide the fact that I couldnt read. My teachers gave us the last 10 minutes of class to start our reading homework, and I would sit there for the last ten minutes of class staring at the page, pretending I was reading it. I remember a terrible feeling of not wanting to get into trouble for not being able to understand. I had to wait until I got home so my mother could explain it to me. How did I ever get into Cornell By eighth grade I started understanding a little on my own, but I was reading at a very slow speed. In eighth grade, I got hold of all the speed reading books I could get my hands on. I read them all very slowly at the time. I even went out and took a course on speed-reading. Then I developed my own way which was easier and produced quicker results. I started practicing these techniques every day, and as I started to read faster, my understanding increased. I found that I stopped daydreaming and thinking about other things while I was reading, and started getting the larger meaning. I was reading faster and comprehending better. I found that when you read slowly, word by word, you get lost in the words, lose the bigger picture, and your comprehension drops. When you read faster, your comprehension goes up because instead of gett