2015年考研英语阅读习题演练 (2)
<p> <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="week">week</span>， <span word="Bodega">Bodega</span> <span word="Aurrer">Aurrer</span>， <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Mexican">Mexican</span> <span word="subsidiary">subsidiary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="retailer">retailer</span>， <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span>， <span word="opened">opened</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="village">village</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Juan">Juan</span> <span word="Teotihuacn">Teotihuacn</span>， <span word="just">just</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="Normally">Normally</span>， <span word="such">such</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="event">event</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="stir">stir</span>. <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="retailer">retailer</span> <span word="too">too</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="shops">shops</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="bargain">bargain</span>-<span word="hungry">hungry</span> <span word="customers">customers</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="was">was</span>， <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="culmination">culmination</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="protests">protests</span>， <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="actions">actions</span>， <span word="hunger">hunger</span> <span word="strikes">strikes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hyperbole">hyperbole</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="location">location</span>. <span word="Just">Just</span> 2.5<span word="km">km</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Teotihuacn">Teotihuacn</span>， <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="archaeological">archaeological</span> <span word="site">site</span>. <span word="Amongst">Amongst</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="attractions">attractions</span>， <span word="it">it</span> <span word="boasts">boasts</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span>-<span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="pyramid">pyramid</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Mexicans">Mexicans</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="site">site</span>， <span word="abandoned">abandoned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="mysterious">mysterious</span> <span word="inhabitants">inhabitants</span> <span word="centuries">centuries</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="conquerors">conquerors</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span>， <span word="remains">remains</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ultimate">ultimate</span> <span word="symbol">symbol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Mexican">Mexican</span> <span word="identity">identity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nationhood">nationhood</span>. <span word="Thousands">Thousands</span> <span word="troop">troop</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pyramid">Pyramid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="solstice">solstice</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="them">them</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="abhorrent">abhorrent</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Homero">Homero</span> <span word="Aridjis">Aridjis</span>， <span word="a">a</span> <span word="writer">writer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="opponents">opponents</span>， <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stake">stake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="globalisation">globalisation</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="controversy">controversy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="string">string</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="protesters">protesters</span> <span word="attempts">attempts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="Mexican">Mexican</span> <span word="culture">culture</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="creeping">creeping</span> <span word="menace">menace</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="blocking">blocking</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="McDonalds">McDonalds</span> <span word="restaurant">restaurant</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="square">square</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pretty">pretty</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="colonial">colonial</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Oaxaca">Oaxaca</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="thinner">thinner</span> <span word="ground">ground</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="start">start</span>， <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="appropriate">appropriate</span> <span word="regulatory">regulatory</span> <span word="hoops">hoops</span>， <span word="even">even</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="permission">permission</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Paris">Paris</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monuments">Monuments</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Sites">Sites</span>， <span word="which">which</span> <span word="judged">judged</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="harm">harm</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span> <span word="ruins">ruins</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="stone">stone</span> <span word="platform">platform</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="indeed">indeed</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="park">park</span>， <span word="but">but</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="preserved">preserved</span>. <span word="Just">Just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="importantly">importantly</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="spoils">spoils</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pyramid">Pyramid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="bogus">bogus</span>， <span word="as">as</span> <span word="anyone">anyone</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="cares">cares</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="testify">testify</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span>， <span word="but">but</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="distinguish">distinguish</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> 30-<span word="odd">odd</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span>， <span word="squat">squat</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="litter">litter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surrounding">surrounding</span> <span word="countrysideto">countrysideto</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parks">parks</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span> <span word="pylons">pylons</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="station">station</span>. <span word="Sadly">Sadly</span>， <span word="unrestricted">unrestricted</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="ruined">ruined</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="view">view</span>， <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mexico">Mexico</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="diehards">diehards</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="counts">counts</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="view">view</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="neither">neither</span> <span word="mattered">mattered</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hundreds">hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="locals">locals</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="queued">queued</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span>， <span word="delighted">delighted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="freed">freed</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="shops">shops</span>. <span word="Despite">Despite</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="pending">pending</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="officials">officials</span>， <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="irate">irate</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="left">left</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span> <span word="politician">politician</span>， <span word="this">this</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="battle">battle</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="retailer">retailer</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="won">won</span>. 1. <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="stir">stir</span>? [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="severe">severe</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="stores">stores</span>. [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="War">War</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="larger">larger</span> <span word="choice">choice</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span>. [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="ruined">ruined</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scene">scene</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="site">site</span>. [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="There">There</span> <span word="shouldnt">shouldnt</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="site">site</span>. 2. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="Paragraph">Paragraph</span> 2 <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="infer">infer</span> <span word="that">that</span> _________. [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mexicans">Mexicans</span> [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="a">a</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="noisy">noisy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="city">city</span> [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="mysterious">mysterious</span> [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="pyramid">pyramid</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="holding">holding</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="ceremony">ceremony</span> 3. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span>， <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="because">because</span> _______. [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="it">it</span> <span word="proves">proves</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="harm">harm</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span> <span word="ruins">ruins</span> [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="scene">scene</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="sites">sites</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="cheap">cheap</span> <span word="products">products</span> [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="accepted">accepted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="there">there</span>. 4. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Paragraph">Paragraph</span> 5 <span word="that">that</span> _________. [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="view">view</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="lacks">lacks</span> <span word="planning">planning</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="building">building</span> [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="the">the</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="site">site</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="littered">littered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="ugly">ugly</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span> <span word="shouldnt">shouldnt</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruined">ruined</span> <span word="view">view</span>. 5. <span word="Toward">Toward</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fate">fate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wal">Wal</span>-<span word="Mart">Mart</span>， <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writers">writers</span> <span word="attitude">attitude</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> _________. [<span word="A">A</span>]<span word="objective">objective</span> [<span word="B">B</span>]<span word="optimistic">optimistic</span> [<span word="C">C</span>]<span word="pessimistic">pessimistic</span> [<span word="D">D</span>]<span word="biased">biased</span> 答案：<span word="CADDB">CADDB</span></p>
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