1英语阅读理解(期中、期末)2013年6月5日星期三期中4篇PassageOneThegrowingimportanceofairpowerinworldwartwo,combinedwithitssensitivitytoweather,ledtoanevergreatermilitaryrelianceonaccurateforecasts.Knowingtheweatherwasofvitalconcerntocombatcommanderofthatwar.21.Welearnfromthepassagethatthecommandersonbothsidesofthewarattachedgreatimportanceto___.A.airpowerB.weatherforecastC.dominanceovertheseaD.operationsinNormandy22.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatmeteorologiststoday___.A.relyonsatellitestotrackstormfrontB.cangenerateaccurateforecasts72hoursinadvanceC.haveamuchsimplerjobthaninthepastD.regardweatherforecastasscienceratherthananart23.WhichofthefollowingstatementistrueoftheWeatherWar?___.A.ItinvolvedlargenumbersofshipsandaircraftB.ItcontributedgreatlytoAlliedvictoryC.ItstartedlongbeforetheGermaninvasionofScandinaviaD.Itwasfoughtbyasmallgroupofmeteorologists24.BeforeApril1940,arcticweatherdata___.A.weremonopolizedbyGermanyB.weresharedbyDenmarkandNorwayC.werenotregardedasimportantbybothidesinthewarD.couldbeaccessedbyallcountries25.IntheWeatherWartheBritishfound___.A.theGermanswerehardtoconquerB.theywereillpreparedC.WeatheritselfpresentedthegreatestobstacleD.delayingtheoperationsallowedtheirfoetocorethefirstsuccessPassageTwoLikemanyothermallboysIwasfascinatedbycarsnotleastbecausemyoldestbrotherwasabitofacarguyandsubscribedtocoolmagazineslikeCaranddriverandmotortrend.Everysooftenoneofthosemagazineswouldrunanarticleonthe“CaroftheFuture.”Theyfeatured26.Theauthorwasfascinatedbycarsbecause___.A.othermallboyslikedtoownacaroftheirown,tooB.hereadexoticthingaboutcarsinhisbrother’smagazinesC.hisoldestbrotherlovedtotakehimtoplacesinhiscarD.hesubscribedtocoolcarmagazines27.Bysayingmycardoesn’tdoanythingthatmybrother’sStudebakerdidn’tdo,theauthormeansthat___.A.mycarisfarbetterthanmybrother’swasB.mycarisnotasgoodasmybrother’swasC.notmuchhaschangedintheperformanceofcarssofar2D.muchimprovementhabeenmadeinthedesignofcarsrecently28.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofairbag?___.A.TheyareinneedoffurtherimprovementB.TheyaregoingtodisappeargraduallyC.Theykillpeopleinsteadofprotectingtheminlow-speedcollisionsD.TheyareaastandardfeatureofEuropeancars29.Whatwillfuturecarsdoifthesensorsdetectalcoholinthedriver’ssystem?___.A.TheywillgiveawarninginadvanceB.TheywillbrakeautomaticallyC.TheywilleaseuponthethrottleD.Theywillnotstart30.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingthelastparagraph?___.A.PeoplewillgiveupallcontroltotheircarsB.CarswillbeabletodrivethemselvesC.NocarswilleverbreakdownontheroadsD.CarswillallbeequippedwithfailsafesystemsPassageThreeTheinterviewisanimportanteventinthejobhuntingprocessbecausethe20or30minuteyouspendwiththeinterviewermaydeterminewhetherornotyougettheparticularjobyouwant.Therefore,itisimportanttorememberthatyourobjectiveduringtheinterviewmaydifferformtheobjectiveofthepotentialemployer.Yourwanttomakeyourselfstandoutasawholepersonwhohapersonalstrengths,iswellqualified,andshouldbeconsideredtherightpersonforthejob.31.Togetthejobyouwantduringtheinterviewyoushould___.A.avoidtheinterviewer’squestionsthataredesignedtotripyouupB.rememberthatyouarethebestqualifiedcandidateC.makeyourselfstandoutastherightpersonforthejobD.keepinmindthatitdetermineswhetherornotyougettheparticularjobyouwant32.Ifyoudidnotgetalongwithyourformeremployer,you___.A.shouldtelltheinterviewerfranklyB.sho...