《大学英语B》阅读理解(整理).

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阅读理解（共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分）

67、 For several years，Americans have enjoyed teleshopping－watching TV and buying things by phone. Now teleshopping is starting in Europe. In a number of European countries，

people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes，jewelry ，food ，toys ，and many other things. 。。。。。。

The need for high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be

different from the American companies. They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in person.

(1、Teleshopping is cheap in Europe. F

(2、People like teleshopping because it is easier. T

(3、Some Europeans don't like teleshopping because they don't watch TV. F

(4、In Germany，teleshopping may have fewer buyers. F

(5、The best title of this passage is " Teleshopping in Europe" . T 。

74、The French Revolution broke out in 1789. At the time France was in a crisis. The government was badly run and people's lives were miserable. King Louis XIV tried to control the national parliament and raise more taxes. 。。。。。。The Revolution went through a period of terror. Thousands of people lost their lives. In the end, power passed to Napoleon Bonaparte.

(1、What's this passage about? C ：The French Revolution.

(2、Which did not happen in 1789?

B ：The national economy was developing rapidly.

(3、Where were the political prisoners kept? D ：In Bastille.

(4、What does the underlined word "abolished" mean? D ：Ended

(5、What was NOT the effect of the Revolution?

D ：The king tried to control the national parliament.

75、Sixteen-year-old Maria was waiting in line at the airport in Santo Domingo . She was leaving her native country to join her sister in the United States. 。。。。。。

The man was surprised to hear Maria speak English. He quickly picked up her luggage and stepped back. Everyone was looking at him with disapproval.

(1、Maria's story happened _______ 。 D ：when she arrived at the airport

(2、You believe that the work of the airline employee mentioned in the story is to ______ at the airport. C ：check people's luggage

(3"Why are you so upset?" Maria said to the man. She wanted to tell him that he should not be _____. C ：unhappy and worried

(4、 "Everyone was looking at him with disapproval."This sentence means that the people around felt ____. D ：sorry for the man's manners

(5、The author mentioned Maria's age at the beginning of the story in order to show that _____ . A ：she was young but behaved properly