全国英语应用能力真题

Now kids and adults alike play these games in the privacy of their homes. Video game sets have invaded（进入） most homes. The question that must be asked is: Have they any education value？
D） male mosquitoes are more friendly to people
42. Which of the following is NOT true？
A） Only the female mosquito bites.
B） No one likes the mosquito.
We know mosquitoes very well. Mosquitoes fly everywhere. They can be found almost all over the word and there are more than 2,500 kinds of them.
No one likes the mosquito. But the mosquito may decide if she loves you. She？ Yes, she. The male mosquito doesn’t bite! Only the female mosquito bites because she needs blood to lay eggs. She is always looking for things or people she wants to bite. If she likes what she finds, she bites. But if she doesn’t like your blood, she will turn to someone else for more delicious blood. Next time a mosquito bites you, just remember you are chosen. You’re different from the others!
Task 1
Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A）, B）, C） and D）. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
In some countries video games are fast becoming a social problem. They are banned in the Philippines and Indonesia. In Japan, those who are under 15 years old are forbidden to use the public machines at night. City elders across the United States are campaigning（呼吁） to restrict their numbers, while the Hong Kong government is proposing to license（批准） their operation. These video games are causing children to waste their money on them. Even adults are lured （诱惑） into spending working hours playing them.
D） too many adults spend working hours playing them
39. We can learn from the passage that _____.
A） placing video game machine inside amusement centers is not really effective in discouraging youngsters from using them
[3]高等学校英语应用能力考试A级(大学英语三级) 专家预测试卷(一)来源：北京航空航天大学出版社 ┊ 时间：11个月前 ┊ 阅读：16165 次 ┊ [划词 已启用]
沪江四六级在线模考系统让你考试过关更容易，注册练习吧！Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
37. How can schoolchildren go into the amusement centers in Singapore？
A） They are allowed to go into such places. B） They pretended to be adult.
In Singapore, the battle of man against the machines takes place in licensed amusement centers（娱乐中心）, mostly located in shopping centers. According to one estimated, each establishment can make between ＄250 and ＄1,500 a day. The schoolchildren in uniforms there are not allowed into these centers. However, one cannot help noticing that the majority of those who are often found in these places are youngsters. Many of them are schoolchildren who have changed out of their uniforms. Some play for the fun of it, others have turned them into a form of gambling （赌博）, and some are hopelessly addicted to（沉迷）them.
C） Mosquitoes will bite everyone.
D） Mosquitoes lands on your body without letting you know.
43. If a mosquito wants to bite you, it means _____.
41. Only the female mosquito bites because _____.
A） the male mosquito doesn’t have the ability
B） she needs blood to lay eggs
C） female mosquitoes are stronger than male
B） schoolchildren in uniforms are not allowed into amusement centers in many countries
C） people, e crazy about video games
D） those who are under 15 years old are allowed to use the machine during the day in many countries
40. The speaker’s attitude towards video games is _____.
A） positive B） negative C） doubtful D） indifferent
Task 2
Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45.
A） schoolchildren waste time and money on them
B） they can easily be turned into a form of gambling
C） they are becoming a social problem, affecting both adults and children
C） They changed out of their uniforms. D） They put on their uniforms.
38. Various governments are taking actions on video games because _____.
If the mosquito likes you, she lands on your body without letting you know. She bites you so quickly and quietly that you may not feel anything different. After she bites, you will have an itch（痒） on your body because she puts something from her mouth together with your blood. When the itch begins, she has flownAnd then what happens？Well, after her delicious dinner, the mosquito feels tired. She wants to find a place to have a good rest. There, in a tree or on a wall, she begins to lay eggs, hundreds of eggs.