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1、 2022年12月大学英语六级考试阅读模拟题及答案7Female OppressionNo one who has studied history, even superficially, will for a moment dispute the statement that there has brooded very steadily over1 the female half of the human family an air of repression, of limitation, of hindrance , of disability, of gloom, of servit
2、ude. If there have been epochs during which women have been regarded equal to men, they have been brief and abnormal.Among the Hindus2, woman was the slave of man, forbidden to speak the language of her master, and compelled to use the patois3 of the slaves. The Hebrews pronounced her an afterthough
3、t4 of the Deity, and the mother of all evils. The Greek law regarded her as a child, and held her in life-long tutelage. The Greek philosophers proclaimed her a “monster“,“an accidental production“. Medieval councils declared her unfit for instruction. The early Christian fathers denounced her as a“
4、 noxious animal“, a“painted temptress“, a“ necessary evil“,“a desirable calamity“, and a“ domestic peril“.In marriage she has been a serf; as a mother she has been robbed of her children; in public instruction she has been ignored; in labor she has been a menial, and then inadequately compensated; c
5、ivilly she has been a minor, and politically she has had no existence. She has been the equal of man only when punishment and the payment of taxes were in question5 .阅读自测. Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions and do not refer to the pass age until you finish the exercise :1. There has brooded
6、 very steadily_ the female half of the human family an air of repression.2. Women have never been regarded _equal man .3. As a mother she has been robbed _her children.4. She has been the equal of man only when punishment and the payment of taxes were _question. Fill in the blanks with proper words
7、:In marriage she has been a _(奴隶); as a mother she has been_(使失去) of her children; in public instruction she has been _(无视); in labor she has been a _(仆人), and then inadequately _(补偿); civilly she has been a minor, and politically she has had no _(存在).参考答案. 1. over 2 . to 3 . of 4 . in . serf / robb
8、ed / ignored / menial / compensated / existence受压迫的女性学过历史的人，即使只是浅尝辄止，学了一点皮毛学问，也不会立即对下面这句话持有异议：在人类家庭中占半壁江山的女性身上始终覆盖着压抑的、受限制的、被阻碍的、无能为力的、愁闷的和被奴役的气氛。假如历存在女人与男人一视同仁的时期的话，那么这段时期肯定特别短暂而又有悖常理。在印度人眼里，女人是男人的奴隶，她们被制止使用仆人的语言，而只能使用奴隶的语言;希伯来人宣称女人是上帝在造出亚当之后才造出来的，还认为她是万恶之源;希腊法律将女人视为孩子，对她进展终身监护。希腊哲学家则将女人称为“ 怪物”，还说女人是“附属品”;中世纪的地方议会称女人不适合承受训练;早期的基督教教父们公开指责女人是 “ 有害动物”、“ 虚伪的妖妇”、“ 不行避开的罪恶”、“ 迷人的灾难”和“ 家中的危急人物”。
