水木GCT英语阅读理解—阅读理解细节例题

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例题1
•.Why did Spring sell his false autographs in England and Canada?
•. A. There was a greater demand there than in America.
•. B. There was less chance of being detected there.
•. C. Britain was Spring’s birthplace.
•. D. The prices were higher in England and Canada
•.Source sentence: To lessen the chance of detection, he sent his forgeries to England and Canada for sale and circulation.
例题2
•.According to Mr. Gretz, the present sum of money will enable the scientists to provide __________.
•.A. a little more than 3% of the EEC’s needs after the year 2000
•. B. 3 % of the EEC’s needs before the year 2000
•. C. less than 3% of the EEC’s needs before the year 2000
•. D. only 3% of the EEC’s needs even after the year 2000

•.Source Sentence: Mr. Joachim Gretz, told journalists that at present levels of research spending it was most unlikely that solar energy would provide as much as 3% of the Community’s energy requirements even after the year 2000.
例题3
•.The counter-clockwise swirling of the hurricane is brought about by ________.
•. A. the low-pressure area in the center of the storm
•. B. the force of waves of water
•. C. the trade winds
•. D. the increasing heat
•.Source Sentence: As the heat increases, the young hurricane begins to swirl in a counter-clockwise motion.
例题4
•.After the Civil War, there was a great demand in Britain for ________.
•. A. Southern money
•. B. Signatures of George Washington and Ben Franklin
•. C. Southern manuscripts and letters
•. D. Civil War battle plans
•.Source sentence: Right after the Civil War, Britain was still fond of the Southern states, so Spring invented a respectable maiden lady known as Miss Fanny Jackson, the only daughter of General “Stonewall” Jackson. For several years Miss Fanny’s financial problems forced her to sell a great number of letters and manuscripts belonging to her famous father.
例题5
•.Robert Spring spent 15 years ______.
•. A. running a bookstore in Philadelphia
•. B. corresponding with Miss Fanny Jackson
•. C. as a forger
•. D. as a respectable dealer
•.Source sentence: Robert Spring, a 19th century forger,was so good at his profession that he was able to make his living for 15 years by selling false signatures of famous Americans.
例题6
•.Specialization is encouraged because _________.
•. A. people can use their money to buy whatever they want
•. B. people do not need to make a complete product for exchange
•. C. people make a great contribution to the manufacture of a product
•. D. people cannot use their money to buy whatever they want
•. Source sentence: Specialization, which is vital to an advanced economy, is encouraged, because people whose output is not a complete product but only a part of one in which many others are involved can be paid an amount equivalent to their share of the product.
例题7
•.A barter economy is one in which __________.
•. A. value is decided by weight
•. B. value is decided by number
•. C. money is used and goods are not exchanged
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