2021年江西公共英语考试真题卷(8).docx
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1、2021年江西公共英语考试真题卷(8)本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.Text 2While car sharing is a concept thats catching on, old-fashioned carpooling where a group of people take turns driving each other to work has always faced a resistance (抗拒). In a study on traffic prob
2、lems by ABC News, 84% of those who drive to work say that they still do it alone. More than half of those lone riders insist that carpooling is just too inconvenient, and 18% say they simply don* t know anyone to share a ride with.Now technology makes carpooling easier and more fun. NuRide, a compan
3、y provided an online carpooling service last year, offers daily travelers in the Washington area not just a web-based list of would-be carpoolers but also a way to arrange a trip online. Here,s how it works: rider seekers enter the positions where their trip will begin and end, the time they want to
4、 leave and if theyre willing to drive or just ride in someone elses car. The websites search engine then looks for matches and makes lists of the names of traveling companions, along with the car model and the exact time and place to meet for each trip. People who want to share the ride can show the
5、ir interest in joining in online and then meet their car mates when its time to go.NuRide users arent riding with total strangers. They are required to provide the name of their employer and a work e-mail address,both of which need to be checked before being listed on the website.To attract users, N
6、uRide offers a frequent rider prize: anyone who shares a ride gets a $1 credit. So far, 2, 300 people have signed up. NuRide GEO Rick Steele said that more than 50, 000 rides have been arranged on the website, resulting in 1.4 million fewer miles driven and 650 fewer tons of automobile emissions (机动
7、车排放).We may infer that NuRide has helped in_.Aimproving air qualityBreducing driving speedCpromoting safety of drivingDincreasing job opportunities 2.Text 4Your dog is as smart as any two year old, according to a new study. Dogs bring much happiness to their owners, and even improve human health. Mo
8、st two year olds keep us busy in life - an important part of living a long and happy life. According to Stanley Coren, Ph. D. of the University of British Columbia, our dogs are smarter than we thought.Dr. Coren reviewed many studies to find out that dogs are as smart as 2 to 2.5 year olds. Forget a
9、bout one word orders - according to Coren, the smartest dogs can learn up to 250 words. Most dogs understand an average of 165 words. “The upper limit of dogs, ability to learn language is partly based on a study of a Border Collie (博得牧羊犬) named Rico who showed knowledge of 200 spoken words,and fast
10、-track learning, which scientists believed to be found only in humans and language-learning apes (猿).”Dogs are also great at tricking. During play, they have the ability to trick humans and other dogs in order to get treats. “And they are nearly as successful in tricking humans as humans are in tric
11、king dogs,” says Coren.Dogs can also count to four or five, which might explain how they know when their toys are missing. Coren explains, “Their astonishing flashes of smartness and creativity (创造) are reminders that they may not be Einsteins, but are sure closer to humans than we thought.”Animals
12、can do much to keep us happy, healthy, and protect us from harm. Stories of dog heroes can be found using a simple Internet search. Pets teach us sense of duty, keep us from loneliness,and can help with treatment of the disabled. Dogs are smarter than we thought - as smart as a two year old.What doe
13、s Dr. Coren say about a dogs counting abilityAIt is as good as an apes.BIt is close to humans.CIt leaves a lot to be studied.DIt helps them keep their toys. 3.Text 4Your dog is as smart as any two year old, according to a new study. Dogs bring much happiness to their owners, and even improve human h
14、ealth. Most two year olds keep us busy in life - an important part of living a long and happy life. According to Stanley Coren, Ph. D. of the University of British Columbia, our dogs are smarter than we thought.Dr. Coren reviewed many studies to find out that dogs are as smart as 2 to 2.5 year olds.
15、 Forget about one word orders - according to Coren, the smartest dogs can learn up to 250 words. Most dogs understand an average of 165 words. “The upper limit of dogs, ability to learn language is partly based on a study of a Border Collie (博得牧羊犬) named Rico who showed knowledge of 200 spoken words
16、,and fast-track learning, which scientists believed to be found only in humans and language-learning apes (猿).”Dogs are also great at tricking. During play, they have the ability to trick humans and other dogs in order to get treats. “And they are nearly as successful in tricking humans as humans ar
17、e in tricking dogs,” says Coren.Dogs can also count to four or five, which might explain how they know when their toys are missing. Coren explains, “Their astonishing flashes of smartness and creativity (创造) are reminders that they may not be Einsteins, but are sure closer to humans than we thought.
18、”Animals can do much to keep us happy, healthy, and protect us from harm. Stories of dog heroes can be found using a simple Internet search. Pets teach us sense of duty, keep us from loneliness,and can help with treatment of the disabled. Dogs are smarter than we thought - as smart as a two year old
19、.For someone interested in knowing more stories about dogs, the author suggests that he_.Atrain a dogBsearch the InternetCwatch a two year oldDvisit a hospital for the disabled 4.Text 5McEvans Supermarket to Mark its Twentieth Anniversary (纪念日)on October 24!We would like you to join us on October 24
20、. On this special day, we will be giving you even more ways to save. And there will be live music, some free food, and games for children throughout the day. There are more reasons than ever to come to McEvans on October 24.We will offer: great diiscounts on hundreds of things from nearly every depa
21、rtment, including the bakery, the dairy (奶制品) farm, fruit comer, the vegetable garden and electronics center. discount vouchers (代金券) for $10.00, $15.00, or $20.00 to the first 100 customers. McEvans Supermarket games for children whose parents are shopping that include free T-shirts and other givea
22、ways.To learn more about the special events planned for October 24, go to our website at www.mcevan- or ask any one of our 200 employees for more information.Please tear the voucher out.-Happy 20th!McEvans SupermarketOctober 24 only$20.00 discountPlease present to cashier at time of shoppingTitle_Fi
23、rst Name_ Last Name_Mailing Address (including apt. number) _City_ State_ Zip Code_Would Like to Receive Mail from McEvans _yes_noSpecials and Information through Email_Yes_NoE-mail Address_We promise to keep your information to ourselves. It will not be sent to any third party. In the event that yo
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