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Until recently most historians spoke very critically of the Industrial Revolution. They

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that in the long run industrialization greatly raised the standard of living for the

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man. But they insisted that its

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results during the period from 1750 to 1850 were widespread poverty and misery for the

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of the English population.

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contrast, they saw in the preceding hundred years from 1650 to 1750, when England was still a

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agricultural country, a period of great abundance and prosperity.

This view,

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, is generally thought to be wrong. Specialists

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history and economics, have

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two things: that the period from 1650 to 1750 was

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by great poverty, and that industrialization certainly did not worsen and may have actually improved the conditions for the majority of the populace.

1. A. admitted B. believed C. claimed D. predicted

2. A. plain B. average C. mean D. normal

3. A. momentary B. prompt C. instant D. immediate

4. A. bulk B. host C. gross D. magnitude

5. A. On B. With C. For D. By

6. A. broadly B. thoroughly C. generally D. completely

7. A. however B. meanwhile C. therefore D. moreover

8. A. at B. in C. about D. for

9. A. manifested B. approved C. shown D. speculated

10. A. noted B. impressed C. labeled D. marked

阅读理解 Text 1 第11题 The third sentence of Paragraph 1 implies that ________.

A.people would be happy if they shut their eyes to reality

B.the blind could be happier than the sighted

C.over-excited people tend to neglect vital things

D.fascination makes people lose their eyesight

阅读理解 Text 1 第12题 In Paragraph 5, “the powerless” probably refers to ________.

A.areas short of electricity

B.dams without power stations

C.poor countries around India

D.common people in the Narmada Dam area

阅读理解 Text 1 第13题 What is the myth concerning giant dams?

A.They bring in more fertile soil.

B.They help defend the country.

C.They strengthen international ties.

D.They have universal control of the waters.

阅读理解 Text 1 第14题 . What the author tries to suggest may best be interpreted as ________.

A.“It’s no use crying over spilt milk”

B.“More haste, less speed”

C.“Look before you leap”

D.“He who laughs last laughs best”

阅读理解 Text 2 第15题 According to the author, the American economic situation is ________.

A.not as good as it seems

B.at its turning point

C.much better than it seems

D.near to complete recovery

阅读理解 Text 2 第16题

The official statistics on productivity growth ________.

A.exclude the usual rebound in a business cycle

B.fall short of businessmen’s anticipation

C.meet the expectation of businesspeople

D.fail to reflect the true state of economy

阅读理解 Text 2 第17题 The author raises the question “what about pain without gain?” because ________.

A.he questions the truth of “no gain without pain”

B.he does not think the productivity revolution works

C.he wonders if the official statistics are misleading

D.he has conclusive evidence for the revival of businesses

阅读理解 Text 2 第18题

Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A.Radical reforms are essential for the increase of productivity.

B.New ways of organizing workplaces may help to increase productivity.

C.The reduction of costs is not a sure way to gain long-term profitability.

D.The consultants are a bunch of good-for-nothings.

阅读理解 Text 3 第19题

The word “schism” (Line 4, Paragraph 1) in the context probably means ________.

A.confrontation

B.dissatisfaction

C.separation

D.contempt

阅读理解 Text 3 第20题 Paragraphs 2 and 3 are written to ________.

A.discuss the cause of the decline of science’s power

B.show the author’s sympathy with scientists

C.explain the way in which science develops

D.exemplify the division of science and the humanities

阅读理解 Text 3 第21题

Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A.Environmentalists were blamed for anti-science in an essay.

B.Politicians are not subject to the labeling of anti-science.

C.The “more enlightened” tend to tag others as anti-science.

D.Tagging environmentalists as “anti-science” is justifiable.

阅读理解 Text 3 第22题

The author’s attitude toward the issue of “science vs. anti-science” is ________.

A.impartial

B.subjective

C.biased

D.puzzling

阅读理解 Text 4 第23题 Discerned from the perplexing picture of population growth the 1980 census provided, America in 1970s ________.

A.enjoyed the lowest net growth of population in history

B.witnessed a southwestern shift of population

C.underwent an unparalleled period of population growth

D.brought to a standstill its pattern of migration since World War II

阅读理解 Text 4 第24题

The census distinguished itself from previous studies on population movement in that ________.

A.it stresses the climatic influence on population distribution

B.it highlights the contribution of continuous waves of immigrants

C.it reveals the Americans’ new pursuit of spacious living

D.it elaborates the delayed effects of yesterday’s “baby boom”

阅读理解 Text 4 第25题

We can see from the available statistics that ________.

A.California was once the most thinly populated area in the whole US

B.the top 10 states in growth rate of population were all located in the West

C.cities with better climates benefited unanimously from migration

D.Arizona ranked second of all states in its growth rate of population

阅读理解 Text 4 第26题

The word “demographers” (Line 1, Paragraph 8) most probably means ________.

A.people in favor of the trend of democracy

B.advocates of migration between states

C.scientists engaged in the study of population

D.conservatives clinging to old patterns of life

阅读理解 Text 5 第27题

The author believes that ________.

A.the motion of the plates corresponds to that of the earth’s interior

B.the geological theory about drifting plates has been proved to be true

C.the hot spots and the plates move slowly in opposite directions

D.the movement of hot spots proves the continents are moving apart

阅读理解 Text 5 第28题

That Africa and South America were once joined can be deduced from the fact that ________.

A.the two continents are still moving in opposite directions

B.they have been found to share certain geological features

C.the African plate has been stable for 30 million years

D.over 100 hot spots are scattered all around the globe

阅读理解 Text 5 第29题

The hot spot theory may prove useful in explaining ________.

A.the structure of the African plates

B.the revival of dead volcanoes

C.the mobility of the continents

D.the formation of new oceans

阅读理解 Text 5 第30题

The passage is mainly about ________.

A.the features of volcanic activities

B.the importance of the theory about drifting plates

C.the significance of hot spots in geophysical studies

D.the process of the formation of volcanoes

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