职称英语考试综合类经典阅读题(2)
<p> <span word="Smuggling">Smuggling</span> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pet">pet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="air">air</span> <span word="cargo">cargo</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Colombia">Colombia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="Decembers">Decembers</span> <span word="shipment">shipment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> 4-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="sheep">sheep</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Kennedy">Kennedy</span> <span word="Airport">Airport</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="inspectors">inspectors</span> <span word="eye">eye</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="legs">legs</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="unusual">unusual</span> <span word="lump">lump</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="body">body</span>. <span word="An">An</span> <span word="X">X</span>-<span word="ray">ray</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="surgery">surgery</span> <span word="revealed">revealed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presence">presence</span> <span word="of">of</span> 10 <span word="condoms">condoms</span> <span word="tightly">tightly</span> <span word="packed">packed</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="surgically">surgically</span> <span word="implanted">implanted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span> <span word="abdomen">abdomen</span> - <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="war">war</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="transporting">transporting</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="smugglers">smugglers</span> <span word="imagination">imagination</span>. <span word="Kilo">Kilo</span> <span word="bricks">bricks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="routinely">routinely</span> <span word="concealed">concealed</span> <span word="beneath">beneath</span> <span word="false">false</span> <span word="bottoms">bottoms</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="containers">containers</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="poisonous">poisonous</span> <span word="snakes">snakes</span>. <span word="Youve">Youve</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="snakes">snakes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> 12<span word="feet">feet</span> <span word="long">long</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="Fish">Fish</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Wildlife">Wildlife</span> <span word="Service">Service</span> <span word="agent">agent</span> - <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="snake">snake</span>. <span word="Whos">Whos</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pull">pull</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="it">it</span>? <span word="In">In</span> 1994, <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="seized">seized</span> 204,391 <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span>, 559,286 <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="marijuana">marijuana</span> <span word="and">and</span> 2,577 <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heroin">heroin</span>. <span word="Just">Just</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="flows">flows</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="anyones">anyones</span> <span word="guess">guess</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="customs">customs</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="estimate">estimate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="only">only</span> 10 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="seized">seized</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="Miami">Miami</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="District">District</span> <span word="Attorney">Attorney</span> <span word="wont">wont</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="prosecute">prosecute</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="fry">fry</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="kilos">kilos</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cocaine">cocaine</span>, <span word="above">above</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="kilo">kilo</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heroin">heroin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 5,000 <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="marijuana">marijuana</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="presses">presses</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span> <span word="Cash">Cash</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="retired">retired</span> <span word="agent">agent</span>. <span word="Given">Given</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="deluge">deluge</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="wonder">wonder</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="agents">agents</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="confounded">confounded</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="smuggling">smuggling</span> <span word="methods">methods</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="havent">havent</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="before">before</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="McGhee">McGhee</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Miami">Miami</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="agent">agent</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="surprises">surprises</span> <span word="us">us</span>. 1. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="it">it</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="hind">hind</span> <span word="legs">legs</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="legs">legs</span> <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="attractive">attractive</span> <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="abdomen">abdomen</span> 2. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>? <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="As">As</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="smuggler">smuggler</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="of">of</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Beyond">Beyond</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="smugglers">smugglers</span> <span word="imagination">imagination</span>. <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="number">number</span>. <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span>. 3. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="pounds">pounds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="heroin">heroin</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="estimated">estimated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="smuggled">smuggled</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1994? <span word="A">A</span>) 204,391 <span word="B">B</span>) 2,577 <span word="C">C</span>) 25,770 <span word="D">D</span>) 559,286 4. <span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="replace">replace</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="fry">fry</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span>? <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="sheep">sheep</span> <span word="dogs">dogs</span>. <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="smugglers">smugglers</span> <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Small">Small</span> <span word="ringleaders">ringleaders</span>. 5. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="about">about</span>? <span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Drug">Drug</span> <span word="transportation">transportation</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Columbia">Columbia</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>. <span word="B">B</span>) <span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="method">method</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="smuggling">smuggling</span>. <span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Varied">Varied</span> <span word="drug">drug</span> <span word="transportation">transportation</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Types">Types</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="drug">drug</span>. 答案：<span word="DACCC">DACCC</span></p>
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