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2025年最新专业英语八级（TEM-8）

阅读试题与答案

**单项选择题（每题2分，共20分）**

Theauthorsmainpurposeinwritingthispassageisto______.

A.describeahistoricalevent

B.argueforanewpolicy

C.introduceascientificconcept

D.criticizecurrenttrends

**答案：C**

**解析**：文章主要解释了一个科学概念，选项C最符合主旨。

Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTabenefit

oftechnology?

A.Increasedefficiency

B.Reducedcosts

C.jobcreation

D.Environmentaldamage

**答案：D**

**解析**：文章强调技术的积极作用，如效率提升、成本降低和就业创造，

而D与主旨相反。

Whatdoesthewordobsolescence(Line3,Para.2)mostprobably

mean?

A.Improvement

B.Discontinuation

C.Innovation

D.Expansion

**答案：B**

**解析**：根据上下文，技术过时意味着被淘汰，即

“discontinuation”。

Thepassagesuggeststhatcompaniesshould______.

A.ignoretechnologicalchanges

B.investheavilyinRD

C.focusonlyonshort-termprofits

D.reduceworkforce

**答案：B**

**解析**：文章强调研发投入对长期发展的重要性，B是合理推断。

Whichsentencebestsummarizesthelastparagraph?

A.Technologyalwaysbringsnegativeconsequences.

B.Societymustadapttotechnologicaladvancements.

C.Alltechnologiesareequallybeneficial.

D.Governmentshouldregulatealltechindustries.

**答案：B**

**解析**：段落强调社会需适应技术变化，B最贴切。

Thewordpivotal(Line5,Para.3)isclosestinmeaningto

______.

A.minor

B.crucial

C.expensive

D.optional

**答案：B**

**解析**：pivotal意为“关键的”，与crucial同义。

Whatistheauthorsattitudetowardartificialintelligence?

A.Entirelysupportive

B.Predominantlyskeptical

C.Cautiouslyoptimistic

D.Neutrallydismissive

**答案：C**

**解析**：文章既承认AI的潜力，也提出需谨慎发展，态度为“谨慎乐

观”。

Thephraseadouble-edgedsword(Line2,Para.4)refersto

______.

A.ausefultool

B.adangerousweapon

C.somethingwithbothprosandcons

D.ahighlyefficientmethod

**答案：C**

**解析**：比喻技术有利有弊，C最符合语境。

Accordingtothepassage,whichfactorwillNOThelpbusinesses

survive?

A.Adaptability

B.Resistancetochange

C.Innovation

D.Strategicplanning

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