第一章 单元测试

1、单选题:
【原文】Within the complex social structure of the scientific community, researchers make discoveries; editors and reviewers act as gatekeepers by controlling the publication process; other scientists use the new finding to suit their own purposes; and finally, the public (including other scientists) receives the new discovery and possibly accompanying technology.33. Paragraph 3 shows that a discovery claimbecomes credibleafter it
选项:
A:has received recognition from editors and reviewers
B:has been examined by the scientific community
C:has attracted the attention of the general public
D:has been frequently quoted by peer scientists
答案: 【has been examined by the scientific community

第二章 单元测试

1、单选题:
【原文】The principle of British welfare is no longer that you can insure yourself against the risk of unemployment and receive unconditional payments if the disaster happens. Even the very phrase "jobseekers’ allowance" is about redefining the unemployed as a “jobseeker" who had no fundamental right to a benefit he or she has earned through making national insurance contributions. Instead, the claimant receives a “time-limited" allowance, conditional on actively seeking a job.25. To which of the following would the authormost probably agree?
选项:
A:Osborne’s reforms will reduce the risk of unemployment
B:The jobseekers' allowance has met their actual needs.
C:Unemployment benefitsshould not be made conditional
D:The British welfare system indulges jobseekers' laziness
答案: 【Unemployment benefitsshould not be made conditional

2、单选题:
【原文】Reforming the system would help both lawyers and their customers. Sensible ideas have been around for a long time, but the state-level bodies that govern the profession have been too conservative to implement them. One idea is to allow people to study law as an undergraduate degree. Another is to let students sit for the bar after only two years of law school. If the bar exam is truly a stern enough test for a would-be lawyer, those who can sit it earlier should be allowed to do so. Students who do not need the extra training could cut their debt mountain by a third.28. Hindrance to the reform of the legal system originates from
选项:
A:non-professionals' sharp criticism
B:the rigid bodies governing the profession
C:the stern exam for would-be lawyers
D:lawyers' and clients' strong resistance
答案: 【the rigid bodies governing the profession

3、单选题:
【原文】Entirely new business models are emerging; three main ones were identified by the report 's authors. There is the so-called big deal, where institutional subscribers pay for access to a collection of online journal titles through site-licensing agreements. There is open-access publishing, typically supported by asking the author (or his employer) to pay for the paper to be published. Finally, there are open- access archives, where organizations such as universities or international laboratories support institutional repositories.29. With the open-access publishing model, the author of a paper is required to
选项:
A:cover the cost of its publishing
B:subscribe to the journal publishing it.
C:allow other online journals to use it freely.
D:complete the peer -review before submission.
答案: 【cover the cost of its publishing

4、单选题:
【原文】The 8-0 objection to President Obama turns on what Justice Samuel Alito describes in his objection as "a shocking assertion of federal executive power. " The White House argued that Arizona's laws conflicted with its enforcement priorities, even if state laws complied with federal statutes to the letter. In effect, the White House claimed that it could invalidate any otherwise legitimate state law that it disagrees with.39. The White House claims that its power of enforcement
选项:
A:rarely goes against state laws.
B:outweighs that held by the states
C:is established by federal statutes
D:is dependent on the states' support
答案: 【outweighs that held by the states

5、单选题:
【原文】There is one and only one social responsibility of business, "wrote Milton Friedman, a Nobel prize-winning economist, "That is, to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits. But even if you accept Friedman's premise and regard corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies as a waste of shareholders' money, things may not be absolutely clear-cut. New research suggests that CSR may create monetary value for companies at least when they are prosecuted for corruption31. The author views Milton Friedman's statement about CSR with
选项:
A:uncertainty
B:skepticism
C:approval
D:tolerance
答案: 【skepticism

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