大学英语阅读练习习题及问题详解

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1、实用文档PassageOneQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.“Tear’emapart!”“Killthefool!”“Murderthereferee(裁判)!”Therearecommonremarksonemayhearatvarioussportingevents.Atthetimetheyaremade,theymayseeminnocentenough.Butlet’snotkidourselves.Theyhavebeenknowntoinfluencebehaviorinsuch

2、awayastoleadtorealbloodshed.Volumeshavebeenwrittenaboutthewaywordsaffectus.Ithasbeenshownthatwordshavingcertainconnotations(含义)maycauseustoreactinwaysquiteforeigntowhatweconsidertobeourusualhumanisticbehavior.Iseetheterm“opponent”asoneofthosewords.Perhapsthetimehascometodeleteit

3、fromsportsterms.Thedictionarymeaningoftheterm“opponent”is“adversary”“enemy”and“onewhoopposesyourinterests”.Thus,whenaplayermeetsanopponent,heorshemaytendtotakeeveryaction,nomatterhowgrossitis.Irecallanincidentinahandballgamewhenarefereerefusedaplayer’srequestforatimeoutforaglove

4、changebecausehedidnotconsiderthemwetenough.TheplayerproceededtorubhisglovesacrosshiswetT-shirtandthenexclaimed,“Aretheywetenoughnow?”Intheheatofbattle,playershavebeenobservedtothrowthemselvesacrossthecourtwithoutconsideringtheconsequencesthatsuchamovemighthaveonanyoneintheirway.

5、Ihavealsowitnessedaplayerreachingtohisopponent’sintentionalandillegalblockingbydeliberatelyhittinghimwiththeballashardashecouldduringthecourseofplay.Offthecourt,theyaregoodfriends.Doesthatmakeanysense?Itcertainlygivesproofofacourtattitudewhichdepartsfromnormalbehavior.Therefore,

6、Ibelieveitistimeweelevated(提升)thegametothelevelwhereitbelongs,therebysettinganexampletotherestofthesportingworld.Replacingtheterm“opponent”with“associate”couldbeanidealwaytostart.Thedictionarymeaningoftheterm“associate”is“colleague”“friend”and“companion”.Reflectamoment!Youmaysoo

7、nseeandpossiblyfeelthedifferenceinyourreactiontotheterm“associate”ratherthan“opponent”.文案大全实用文档57.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestexpressestheauthor’sview?A)Thewordspeopleusecaninfluencetheirbehavior.B)Unpleasantwordsinsportsareoftenusedbyforeignathletes.C)Aggressivebehaviorins

8、portscanhaveseriousconsequences.D)Unfairjudgmen