2024年英語四級閱讀模擬訓練英語四級閱讀模擬訓練1toanalysetheirembarrassinglapses(差錯)inascientifsurprisedtofindthatnearlyalthelapsesappeartobeentirelyrandom(隨機的).threwherdogherearringsexplanationforthisisthattheprofessor."Peopleprogrammethemselvestodocertainactivitiesregularly.Itwasthewoman'scustomeverymorningtothrowbiscuitsandthenputonherearrings.Butsomehowtheacintheprogramme,"Aboutoneintwentyoftheireportedwerethese"programmeassemblyfailufoundthemselvesdoing--peakperiodsinthedaywhenweareatourzaniest(荒謬可笑的).Thesep.m.withasmallerpeakbetweeneightandtenp.m."Amongmenthepeakseemstobewhenachangeoverinbrainstancebetweengoingtoandfromwork."WomenonaverabecausetheyweremorereliaAstartlingfindingoftheresearchisthisahazardofdoingthingsinexpectthatskillreducesthenumberoferrorswemaksillyslipsbycoA.tokeeptrackofpeoplewhotendtooforgetthingsB.toreporttheirembarrassinglapsC.toanalysetheirawkwardexperiD.tokeeparecordofwhattheydidunintentionallyA.certainpatternscanbeidentifiedinB.manypeopleweretooembarrassedtoadmittheirabsent-mindednessC.mentendtobemoreabsent-mindedth3."Programmeassemblyfailures"(Line6,Para.2)refersphenomenonthatpeopleA.oftenfailtoprogrammetheirroutinesbeforehandC.unconsciouslychangethesequenceofdoingthD.arelikelytomessthingsupiftheyaretootired4.WelearnfromthethirdparagrapA.absent-mindednesstendstooccurduringcertainhoursofthedayB.womenareverycarefultoperformacC.womenexperiencemorepeakperiodsofabsent-mindednessD.men'sabsent-mindednessoftA.peopleshouldavoiddoingimportantthingsduringpeakperiodsofC.peopleshouldbecarefulwhenD.lapsescannotalwaysbeattributedtolackofconcentration答案1.[D]事實細節題。本文第1句中的tokeepadiaryofalltheirunintentionally,題目中的subjects指實驗對象，被測試者。2.[A]事實細節題。根據第2句中nearlyallofthemfellintoafewgroupings可以找到本題答案，題目中的discover是該句中find的同義詞，A的patterns與原文中的groupings意義相同。3.[C]語義題。根據第2段最后兩句提到，但是不知怎么的這種行為在程序中顛倒了。這些被測試者報告的`事件中二十個中有一個屬于這種“流水線程序錯與theactiongotreversed對應，故本題選C。4.[A]事實細節題。根據第3段的`第2、3句“一天之中似乎存在一些人們易犯荒謬可笑錯誤的高峰時段”,之后到舉了幾個高峰時間，可知A與之相符。5.[D]推理判斷題。根據文章最后兩句“一般來說，我們會以為技術嫻熟可以減少錯誤。但是為了避免出現愚蠢的失誤而更加專注，只會把事情弄得更糟糕，甚至會導致危險。”可知D“差錯并不總是注意力不集中導致的”正確。英語四級閱讀模擬訓練2Thesimpleactofsurrenderingatelephnotseemharmful--somuchsothatmanyasthatdatayoudoubtthemultipliereffect,consideryoure-mailinbox.Ifitsloadwithspam,itsundoubtedlybecauseatsomeDoyouthinkyourtelephonenumberoraddressishandledAcottageindustryofsmallcompanieswithnaheardof--likeAcxiomorMerlin--buyandsellyourpersonalinformatithewayothercomaythinkyourcellphonitmightnotbe.Merlinisoneofmanycommercialdatabrokersthatadvertisessaleofunlistedphosources--includingpizzadeliverycunpredictableconsequencesthatflowfromyou.Butprivacyissuesdontnecessarilyinvolvelargecellphonetextmessaofthisisnewstoanyone--peoplearenowwellawaretherearevicamerasandInternetpeoplelivetheirlivesignorantofthemonitoring,asslevelofprivacy.Peoplewritee-mailsandtypeinstantmessagestheyneverexpectanye-mailswereacornerstoneoftheJuAndpollsandstudindifferenttoprivacyconcerns.Tindifferenceissummeyourphonerecords,yourwmail?Itsapowerfulargument,onethatprivacyadvocatesspconsiderabletimediscussingandstrategbeingwatched.AnditisalsoimpossibletodenythatAmebeingwatchedmorethanatanytime1.InthefirA.manycustomersdidntC.carelessdisposalofpersonalinformationcanbeharmful.D.customersshouldinquireitsusewhA.Compiletelephonedirectoriesforbusinessmen.B.CollectandsellpersonalinformationtomakeaD.Crackdowncrimeslikes3.FromParagraph3,wA.casesofprivacyintrusionhappenonlyB.peoplearequiteawareofhowtheirprivacyisintruded.C.itisnotprivacyintrusionwhenaphone.4.ItcanbeinferredfromthefourthparagraphthatA.AmericansareaC.AmericansareveryfrankaboutprivD.Americansarepuzzledaboutprivacy5.WhichofthefollowingistheB.PeopleshouldpaymoreattenC.DonotsurrenderyouremailD.Itdoesnogoodsaying"Ihavenothingtohide【文章概要】本文以個人無意泄漏電話號碼和電子郵件為例引出對隱私問題的探討。首段指出簡單無意識地泄漏個人信息的行為可能事后會給自己帶來麻煩；第2段講述某些小公司利用泄漏個人信息來贏利，使得隱私成為一個棘手的問題；第3段進一步提到隱私問題不一定只涉及大機構，隱私在日常生活中就可能有意無意地受到侵犯；第4段講到美國人對隱私問題的態度及作者對此的看法；第5段作小結指出美國人正面臨著更多的監視。【答案解析】1.[C]細節判斷題。首段第1句提到泄漏電話號碼的例子，第2、3句指出這一行為可能帶來的麻煩，故選C。A、B本身正確但只停留在例子本身，并沒有指明舉例要表明的問題；D在文中沒有提及。2.[B]細節推斷題。根據Acxiom和Merlin定位到第2段第2旬。該句第2個破折號說明了這兩家公司的'性質，指出他們買賣個人信貨證券一樣，故選8。文中提到Merlin公司出售那些未登記過的電話號碼，這3.[D]段落細節題。由第3段第2句可知A錯誤；由該段倒數2、3句可知人們4.[A]推理判斷題。第4段第1句指出調查和研究證明美國人對隱私問題漠不惑”,D也不對。英語四級閱讀模擬訓練3"Cultureshock"occursasaresultoftotalimmersion(浸沒)inanewculture.Ithappensto"peoplewhohavebeensuddenlytrthecustoms,orunderstandpeoplesbehaviorindailylife.Thevisitornecessarilymeanfriendship,orthatstatementsthatappeartoarereallyintendedasjokes.Theforeignermaybeunsureastowhentoshakehands,whentostartconversations,orhowThenotionof"cultureshock"helpsexplainfeelingsofdisorientation.Languagepthatpeoplefeel.Whenoneisfamiliar,suchasunderstandinregisterforuniversityclasses,orknoutofwater,"NewcomersfeelattimesthattheydoglorifyandexaggeratethepositConverselyvisitorsmayscorntheirnativecountrybyrejectingitsandinsteadchoosingtoidentifywith(ifonlytemporarily)thevalueofthenewcountry.ThismayonewcultureinordertobeacA.peopleawayfromtheirculC.peopleawayfromD.peopleawayfrom27.Inordertoidentifywiththenewenvironment,A.giveanexaggeratedpict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