自考试卷：英语阅读（二）自考试题及答案_4.docVIP

试卷第 PAGE 1 页 共 NUMPAGES 1 页 姓名：_ 姓名：________________ 班级：________________ 学号：________________ 密封 线 自考试卷：英语阅读（二）自考试题及答案 考试时间：120分钟 考试总分：100分 题号 一 二 三 四 五 总分 分数 遵守考场纪律，维护知识尊严，杜绝违纪行为，确保考试结果公正。 更多英语阅读（二）历年真题可查看“自考英语阅读（二）历年真题”栏目。 自考真题答案购买请点击这里》》》 全国2010年1月自学考试英语阅读（二）真题 I. Reading Comprehension. (50 points, 2 points for each) Directions: In this part of the test, there are five passages. Following eachpassage, there are five questions with four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choosethe best answer and then write the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. Passage One Jim Trelease has devoted the past 16 years to promoting what he considers thebest-kept secret in education today. “Most people don’t believe me when they firsthear it,”he says. “They dismiss it for three reasons: One, it’s simple. Two, it’s free.Three, the child enjoys it. So how good can it be?” His audience tonight, mostly young parents and teachers gathered in the St.Helena, Calif., elementary-school auditorium, giggles nervously. “I know whatyou’re thinking,”Trelease says. “There are only 24 hours in a day. It’s true. Butwho ever told you that parenting was going to be a time-saving activity?”Treleasecontinues to persuade them that no matter how busy they are, the foremostnurturing they can give a child, next to hugging him, is reading aloud to him. He backs up his pitch with facts. Numerous studies, including recent reportsby the Center for the Study of Reading and the National Council of Teachers ofEnglish, confirm that reading to children builds vocabulary, stimulates imagination,stretches the attention span, nourishes emotional development, and introduces thetextures and nuances of the English language. Reading aloud is, in essence, anadvertisement for learning to read. Treleas