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1、19秋阅读（II）作业2试卷总分:100 得分:100一、单选题 (共 20 道试题,共 100 分)I held onto the rail with a feeble grip and began to descend the (treacherous) steps.A.wickedB.trickyC.insecureD.complicated答案:CIn the late 1920s my mother ran away from home to marry my father.Marriage,if not running away,was expected of 17-year-ol
2、d girls.By the time she was 20,she had 2 children and was pregnant with a third.5 children later,I was born.And this is how I came to know my mother:she seemed a large,soft,loving-eyed woman who was rarely impatient in our home.Her quick,violent temper was on view only a few times a year,when she ba
3、ttled with the white landlord who had the misfortune to suggest to her that her children did not need to go to school.She made all the clothes we wore,even my brothers overalls.She made all the towels and sheets we used. She spent the summers canning vegetables and fruits.She spent the winter evenin
4、gs making quilts enough to cover all our beds.During the working day,she labored beside-not behind-my father in the fields.Her day began before sunup,and did not end until late at night.There was never a moment for her to sit down,undisturbed,to unravel her own private thoughts;never a time free fro
5、m interruption-by work or the noisy inquiries of her many children.And yet,it is to my mother-and all our mothers who were not famous-that I went in search of the secret of what has fed that muzzled and often mutilated,but vibrant,creative spirit that the black woman has inherited,and that pops out
6、in wild and unlikly places to this day. 问题：The white landlord angered the narrators mother by ( )A.driving her children out of schoolB.telling her not to let her children go to schoolC.fighting with herD.being rich答案:BNew measurements taken from sleeping people explain,at least in part,why dreams te
7、nd to have such bizarre but vivid storylines.The findings deal a blow to the Freudian interpretation of dreams but leave open the possibility that some useful personal meaning can be extracted from them.The main purpose of dreams,however,the authors of the new study believe,is to test whether the br
8、ain has had enough sleep and,if so,to wake it up.The new results show that in sleep,the frontal lobes of the brain are shut down.In the absence of activity in these lobes,which integrate other information and make sense of the outside world,the sleeping brains images are driven by its emotional cent
9、ers.The content of these dreams may be vivid and gripping but lacks coherence.The new results are consistent with the theory that memories are consolidated during sleep.From the pattern of activity that was recorded,it seems that memories already in the system are being read out and filed in terms o
10、f their emotional salience,with is an extremely interesting idea,said Dr.J.Allan Hobson of Harvard Medical School.The new measurements were made by applying the technique known as PET scanning to sleeping subjects.The biologists focused on the two forms of sleep,known as slow-wave sleep and REM slee
11、p.REM sleep,so named because of the rapid eyeball movements that occur then,takes palce about four times during the night and is the phase from which the most vivid dreams are recalled. 问题：According to the passage,all of the following are ture except that ( )A.the technique,PET scanning,leads resear
12、chers to focus on two forms of sleepB.the content of the dreams is not very consistent and seems very boringC.in REM sleep,rapid eyeball movements occurD.a mans sleep can have 2 forms:slow-wave sleep and REM sleep答案:BFor a few minutes he (tapped) the switch after each flash.A.touchedB.paintedC.press
13、edD.snapped答案:CInto the humble home of Armand Bernaud,in the Grande Rue,Dieppe,(suspense)and the shadow of death were invited.A.uncertaintyB.suspicionC.hardshipsD.expectation答案:AEveryone who eats in Carmans Country Kitchen in South Philadelphia knows that if you need a job,a place to stay or a frien
14、dly ear on a blue day,you come to Carman Luntzel.The six-foot,46 year-old powerhouse not only cooks,she also acts as her restaurants discussion leader and matchmaker.When breakfast regular Stephen Sacavitch wasnt meeting women,she put his picture on a bulletin board,with the words:Girls.Nice guy.Giv
15、e him a break.Last September a coffeepot left on a red-hot burner nearly destroyed the restaurant.Luntzel didnt have insurance.But bad news has a way of turning good at Carmans.Bereft at the thought of no more buttermilk pancakes or homemade pear pie-and no more Carman dishing out advice and help-he
16、r customers pitched in.They boarded up her windows,removed debris and primed and painted her scorched walls.It wasnt just the regulars.A guy on a motorcycle dropped off some cash.A woman from a nearby restaurant scoured charred dishes and stuck two $50 bills in Luntzels pocket as she left.Just three weeks after the blaze,Luntzel was serving breakfast again.It was incredible,she says.Theres a sen
