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第4部分：阅读理解（第31～45题，每题3分，共45分）

下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题。请根据短文内容，为每题确定1个最佳选项。

31　The Youth Emancipation program aims at helping young people

A　fight for freedom.

B　live in an independent way.

C　fight against social injustice.

D　get rid of family responsibilities.

32　It can be inferred from paragraph 5 that family ties are stronger in Portugal than in

A　Finland.

B　Greece.

C　Spain.

D　Italy.

33　Young peoples family dependence can be attributed to all the following factors EXCEPT

A　parents tolerance.

B　housing problems.

C　cultural traditions.

D　unwillingness to get married.

34　Which of the following statements is ，NOT true of Dionisio Masso？

A She is 60 years old.

B She has a boyfriend.

C She has three children.

D She lives in Madrid.

35　The phrase wary of in paragraph 8 could be best replaced by

A　tired of.

B　afraid of.

C　cautious about.

D　worried about.

第二篇

36　Which of the following is true about birdsongs？

A　Female zebra finches are too shy to sing before males.

B　Male zebra finches sing louder than females.

C　Female zebra finches like to listen to unknown males sing.

D　Male zebra finches change their songs to attract females.

37　What did the researchers find in their study of female zebra finches？

A　Female finches only liked songs male finches sang for their mates

B　Female finches liked songs male finches sang for them.

C　Female finches liked to listen to songs from both speakers，

D　Female finches chose the best male singers as their mates.

38　What is meant by concert songs in paragraph？

A　Songs sung by zebra finches at a concert.

B　Songs sung by female finches for male finches.

C　Songs sung by male finches for female finches.

D　Songs sung by male finches to other finches.

39　The expression directed communication in the last paragraph means communication in which

A　the message sender has a specific audience.

B　the communicator sends messages to himself.

C　two communicators send messages to each other.

D　mothers talk to their babies in their mother tongue.

40　Which of the following can best reflect the theme of the passage？

A　Chirping away.

B　Zebra finches and their life.

C　Birdsongs as communication.

D　Frequencies of birdsongs.

第三篇

The Robot Man

According to Hans Moravec， universal robots will take over all the physical

41　What will be the distinctive feature of the second generation robots？

A　They will be able to recognize speeches and texts.

B　They will be able to learn by themselves.

C　They will be able to predict problems.

D　They will be able to match human reasoning and behavior.

42　Which of the following statements is true of the future robots？

A　They will relieve us of many chores.

B　They will take over the information industry.

C　They will never surpass us.

D　They will become high-cost commodity items.

43　The authors main purpose is to

A　describe the life of Hans Moravec.

B　support the view that robots will play a major role in our life.

C　make fun of the views of Hans Moravec.

D　get people prepared for the threat of future robots.

44　The word plummet in paragraph 6 means

A　decrease.

B　stretch.

C　extend.

D　grow.

45　What does Moravec think of these future robots？

A　They will look like previous biological children

B　They will be humans mind-children.

C　They will create a dangerous world.

D　They will rule the world.