2022年在职研究生考试在职联考英语模拟练习题(三).pdf

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1、欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！2022 在职研究生考试：在职联考英语模拟练习题（三）Passage 3 The world is full of new horrors and there 猀 no place to hide.Who says so?Disaster psychologists,for a start.They are the people who take in the big picture of our collective reactions to human-created disaster,the w

2、ays these reactions are caused,and our coping mechanisms.And research into disaster psychology is growing fast.Among the big issues being addressed by these researchers are understanding the terrorists weapons,assessing the full impact of terrorism and,crucially,working out which psychological appro

3、aches actually work.It 猀 a deeply controversial area.Take the work of Dennis Embry as an example.He argues that we have overlooked the obvious:the purpose of terrorism is to create terror.This works best“if the very symbols of everyday life become conditioned fear and anxiety stimulant”。The top targ

4、ets will be the most symbolic of a nation 猀 daily life,preferably served up for prime-time television.Crashing planes from United and American 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！Airlines into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon from 8.46 am on met those objectives all too perfectly.After th

5、e attacks,people stopped flying.Why?Not because they had made a rational risk assessment but because the mere thought of flying made their palms sweat.From terrorism to rail crashes,counseling and“debriefing”(盘问)are the standard response to help those caught up in disasters.But there are growing dou

6、bts about their effectiveness.What might be going wrong?Debriefing focuses on getting people to talk through the trauma(损伤)and its emotional consequences soon after the incident.Could it be that some people are better by distancing themselves from what happened,rather than retelling it?41.Disaster p

7、sychology refers to the study of how to _.A.avoid human-created disasters B.cope with human reactions to disasters C.reduce the worst natural disasters D.prevent growing terrorism 42.The passage tells us that disaster psychology is _.A.a highly controversial area B.a well-established science 欢迎您阅读并下

8、载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！C.not associated with terrorism D.not a part of scientific study 43.According to Dennis Embry,how do terrorists reach their goals?A.By overlooking the most obvious of everyday life.B.By setting up new symbols for a nation 猀 daily life.C.By turning symbols of e

9、veryday life into fear and anxiety stimulant.D.Through hijacking big planes from the most famous international airlines.44.Why do people usually stop flying after terrorist attacks?A.Because they are terrified of flying.B.Because they believe in rational risk assessment.C.Because their palms will be

10、come too sweaty for them to fly.D.Because they can 琀 decide which airline will be the safest.45.Counseling and debriefing may not be effective methods because _.A.there is fierce controversy in this area B.many research have proved this C.some people may hide their true feelings 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联

11、网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！D.some people may feel better to forget the disaster Passage 3 The world is full of new horrors and there 猀 no place to hide.Who says so?Disaster psychologists,for a start.They are the people who take in the big picture of our collective reactions to human-created disaster

12、,the ways these reactions are caused,and our coping mechanisms.And research into disaster psychology is growing fast.Among the big issues being addressed by these researchers are understanding the terrorists weapons,assessing the full impact of terrorism and,crucially,working out which psychological

13、 approaches actually work.It 猀 a deeply controversial area.Take the work of Dennis Embry as an example.He argues that we have overlooked the obvious:the purpose of terrorism is to create terror.This works best“if the very symbols of everyday life become conditioned fear and anxiety stimulant”。The to

14、p targets will be the most symbolic of a nation 猀 daily life,preferably served up for prime-time television.Crashing planes from United and American Airlines into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon from 8.46 am on met those objectives all too perfectly.After the attacks,people 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有

15、侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！stopped flying.Why?Not because they had made a rational risk assessment but because the mere thought of flying made their palms sweat.From terrorism to rail crashes,counseling and“debriefing”(盘问)are the standard response to help those caught up in disasters.But there are growi

16、ng doubts about their effectiveness.What might be going wrong?Debriefing focuses on getting people to talk through the trauma(损伤)and its emotional consequences soon after the incident.Could it be that some people are better by distancing themselves from what happened,rather than retelling it?41.Disa

17、ster psychology refers to the study of how to _.A.avoid human-created disasters B.cope with human reactions to disasters C.reduce the worst natural disasters D.prevent growing terrorism 42.The passage tells us that disaster psychology is _.A.a highly controversial area B.a well-established science C

18、.not associated with terrorism D.not a part of scientific study 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！43.According to Dennis Embry,how do terrorists reach their goals?A.By overlooking the most obvious of everyday life.B.By setting up new symbols for a nation 猀 daily life.C.By turning symbol

19、s of everyday life into fear and anxiety stimulant.D.Through hijacking big planes from the most famous international airlines.44.Why do people usually stop flying after terrorist attacks?A.Because they are terrified of flying.B.Because they believe in rational risk assessment.C.Because their palms w

20、ill become too sweaty for them to fly.D.Because they can 琀 decide which airline will be the safest.45.Counseling and debriefing may not be effective methods because _.A.there is fierce controversy in this area B.many research have proved this C.some people may hide their true feelings D.some people

21、may feel better to forget the disaster Passage 4 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！By the mid-nineteenth century,the term“icebox”had entered the American language,but ice was still only beginning to affect the diet of common citizens in the United States.As the time went on,ice was used

22、 in hotels,and hospitals,and by some forward-looking city dealers in fresh fish,and butter.After the Civil War(18611865)，it came into household use.Even before 1880,half the ice sold in New York,Philadelphia,and one third of that sold in Boston and Chicago,went to families for their own use.This had

23、 become possible because a new household convenience,the icebox,an earlier form of the modern refrigerator,had been invented.Making an efficient icebox was not as easy as we might now suppose.In the early nineteenth century,the knowledge of the physics of heat was undeveloped.The common sense that t

24、he best icebox was one that prevented the ice from melting(溶化)was of course mistaken,for it was the melting of the ice that performed the cooling.However,early efforts to save ice included wrapping the ice in blankets,which kept the ice from doing its job.Not until near the end of the nineteenth cen

25、tury did inventors find the ways needed for an efficient icebox.But as early as 1803,a Maryland farmer,Thomas Moore,had been 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！on the right way.He owned a farm about twenty miles outside the city of Washington,for which the village of Georgetown was the m

26、arket center.When he used an icebox of his own design to transport his butter to market,he found that customers would refuse to buy the rapidly melting butter of the other farmers to pay a higher price for his butter,the butter still fresh and hard.One advantage of his icebox,Moore explained,was tha

27、t farmers would no longer have to travel to market at night in order to keep their produce cool.46.This passage is mainly about _.A.the importance of the icebox in the mid-nineteenth century B.the development and improvement of the icebox C.how to make an efficient icebox D.an important invention of

28、 a Maryland farmer 47.In paragraph 1,the word“forward-looking”(line 3)probably means _.A.greedy B.generous C.longing for greater profit D.having modem ideas 48.It can be inferred from the passage that after 1880 欢迎您阅读并下载本文档，本文档来源于互联网，如有侵权请联系删除！我们将竭诚为您提供优质的文档！_.A.ice began to be widely used in hospit

29、als and hotels B.ice began to affect the diet of common citizens in America C.many American families had the icebox D.one third of the ice sold in America went to families for their own use 49.In the early 19th century,most people believed that _.A.it was the melting of the ice that performed the co

30、oling B.the best icebox was one that prevented the ice from melting C.to wrap the ice in blankets would keep the ice from doing its job D.they lacked knowledge of the physics of heat 50.Customers would like to buy Thomas Moore 猀 butter because _.A.his butter was fresh and hard B.his butter was transported to market at night C.his butter was rapidly melting D.the price of his butter was lower