中央電大工商管理（本科）學位英語目錄TOC\o"1-2"\u工商管理專業學位外語考試模擬試題（1） 2工商管理專業學位外語考試模擬試題（2） 7工商管理專業學位外語考試模擬試題（3） 122023春工商學位英語（4） 172023春工商學位英語(5) 222023年4月工商學位模擬試題 26寫作 31學習類 33節假類 35愛好類 36信函類 37記敘類 39議論類 40

工商管理專業學位外語考試模擬試題（1）2023.12一、語音題（每空1分，共10分）

1、breachA.break

B.theatreC.meadowD.least

2、noticeA.stomachsB.housesC.mouthsD.reasonable

3、oppositeA.companionB.balloonC.strollD.historic

4、scatterA.laboratoryB.separateC.gravityD.various

5、twinkleA.windyB.drinkC.footprintD.interesting

6、shookA.shootB.foodC.shoeD.wood

7、occasionallyA.population

B.RussianC.questionD.television

8、pressureA.directlyB.oxygenC.absenceD.camera

9、floatA.flowerB.brownC.hometownD.bellows

10、bulletinA.buryB.PrussianC.bulletD.punishment

二、單項選擇題（每空1.5分，共30分）

11、Youareluckysinceyou'venever____anythinginyourlife.

A.lostB.gotC.stolenD.found

12、Wouldyoupleasehelpmeto____upthepresentfortheoldgentleman?

A.wrapB.tieC.coverD.send

13、Sinceyoursupervisorhas_____thetimeforatalk,youmustmakesurethatyouwillbethereontime.

A.predictedB.specifiedC.yieldedD.classified

14、His_____handwritingresultedfromhasteandcarelessnessratherthanfromtheinabilitytoformtheletterscorrectly.

A.unreadableB.beautifulC.carefulD.undecided

15、Myfriendwasfullof_____forthewayinwhichIhadsoquicklylearnedtodriveacar.

A.prideB.surpriseC.admirationD.jealousy

16、Whattimedoesmyflightleave____Tuesday?

A.atB.inC.byD.on

17、Ithasbeenalongtime_____Isawyoulasttime.

A.sinceB.forC.beforeD.after

18、Whatareyoudoing?I'm_____thebedroomformywallet.

A.lookingB.findingC.searchingD.searchingfor

19、Thelittlegirlwokeupscreamingbecauseshehadhada_____.

A.daydreamB.nightmareC.fantasyD.sweetdream

20、Themanager___thatthenewemployeesgothroughprofessionaltrainingbeforetheystartedworking.

A.persistedB.insistedC.resistedD.assisted

21、Shetalkedtohimforalongtimeand___himfromdoingthatdangerousjob.

A.persuadedB.dissuadedC.overcameD.conquered

22、Thetextileindustry_____greatlytotheeconomyofHongKong.

A.addsB.amountsC.contributesD.leads

23、Theydecidedtochasethecowaway______itdidmoredamage.

A.unlessB.untilC.beforeD.what

24、All_______isacontinuoussupplyofthebasicnecessitiesoflife.

A.whatisneededB.forourneedsC.thethingneededD.thatisneeded

25、Themanufacturers_____carriedoutoneoftheChairman'sproposals,buttheydidn't.

A.musthaveB.couldn'thaveC.oughttohaveD.shouldn'thave

26、Theyarebelieved____intheirexperiment.

A.tohavealreadysucceededB.tosucceedalready

C.tobesucceededD.tobesucceed

27、Yououghtnotto____himthenewsthatday.

A.tellB.betellingC.havetoldD.hadtold

28、Iknowyou'replanningtotravelthissummer,butdoyouknow_____?

A.howmuchcostitwillbeB.howmuchhasitcost

C.howmuchwillitcostD.howmuchitwillcost

29、Yourlittlegirlisbecomingveryrude.You_____scoldher.

A.mayB.canC.oughtD.oughtto

30、Pleaselistentome.It'sinappropriateforyoutopersistin___this.

A.todoB.doC.doingD.havingdone

三、詞形變換（每空1分，共5分）

31、(explode)Didyouheartheterrible______lastnight?

32、(disappoint)Tohisgreat_____,Mrs.Whitewon'tbeabletojoinusinthepartythisweekend.

33、(promote)Helookshappytoday.Iguesshehasgota

______.

34、(economic)Iamacollegestudentnow.Mymajoris_____.

35、(add)Theyneed___helptogettheworkdoneasplaned.

四、完形填空（每空1分，共20分）

Itwasthenightbeforethecompositionwasdue.AsIlookedatthelistoftopics(題目),"TheArtofEatingSpaghetti(意大利面條)"caughtmyeye.Theword"spaghetti"broughtbackthe36

ofaneveningatUncleAlien'sinBelleville

37allofuswereseatedaroundthetableandAuntPat38spaghettiforsupper.Spaghettiwasanexotictreatin39

days.NeverhadIeatenspaghetti,and40ofthegrown-upshadenoughexperiencetobe41it.Whatlaughing42wehadaboutthe43

respectablemethodformovingspaghettifromplatetomouth.

44,Iwantedtowriteaboutthat,butIwantedto45itdownsimplyformyown46,notforMr.Fleagle,mycompositionteacher.

47,Iwouldwritesomethingelse.

WhenIfinisheditthenightwashalfgoneandtherewasno48

lefttowriteapropercom?positionforMr.Fleagle.Therewasnochoicenextmorningbutto49

mywork.Twodayspas?sedbeforeMr.Fleaglereturnedthe

50papers.Hesaid,"Now,class,Iwanttoreadyouacomposition,"TheArtofEatingSpaghetti'."Mywords!Hewasreadingmywordsout51

tothewholeclass.

52laughed,thenthewholeclasswaslaughingwithopen-heartedenjoyment.Ididmybestnottoshow53,butwhatIwasfeelingwaspurehappiness,

54mywordshadthepowertomakepeople55.

36

A.memory

B.thought

C.knowledge

D.experience

37

A.when

B.where

C.since

D.after

38

A.cooked

B.served

C.got

D.made

39

A.their

B.past

C.last

D.those

40

A.none

B.one

C.earns

D.neither

41

A.carefulaboutB.goodatC.fondofD.interestedin

42

A.speeches

B.lessons

C.sayings

D.arguments

43

A.nearly

B.naturally

C.officially

D.socially

44

A.Especially

B.Probably

C.Suddenly

D.Fortunately

45

A.settle

B.put

C.bite

D.let

46

A.work

B.story

C.luck

D.joy

47

A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.Asforhim

D.Exceptforthat

48

A.time

B.excuse

C.way

D.idea

49

A.giveup

B.continue

C.handin

D.delay

50

A.written

B.graded

C.collected

D.calmly

51

A.loud

B.fast

C.publicly

D.calmly

52

A.People

B.Nobody

C.Somebody

D.I

53

A.shock

B.wonder

C.worry

D.pleasure

54

A.if

B.for

C.while

D.although

55

A.excited

B.satisfied

C.think

D.laugh

五、閱讀理解（每題1分，共20分）（一）Mostgreatinventorsinthecapitalistsocietymeetwithmuchoppositiontotheirinventionsfromthepeoplewhoplacetheirowninterestsbeforethoseofthepeople.Bigmonopoliestrytobuyinventionsandturnthemtotheirownprofits.Whentheyfail,theyresorttoothertricks.Inventorshavetoovercomethousandsofdifficultiesputintheirpathbeforetheycanseetheirdreamsrealized.

WhenGeorgeStephensonwasexperimentingwiththestreamengine,therewasmuchoppositionfromtheParliament,thenewspaper,andlandlords.Theyclaimedthatthenoiseandthesmokewouldkillcows,horsesandsheep,thattheenginewouldburstorthathotcoalsfromitwouldsetfiretotheirhouses.

SoitwasaverydifficultmatterforGeorgeStephensontopersuadethepeoplethattrainscouldgoonsmoothrails,couldpullcarriagesandwagonsfullofpeopleandgoods,andthattherewasnogreatdangerofaccidents.

However,hewasabletodoit,andthefirsttraindrivenbyStephensonhimselfshowedthatthenewlyinventedsteamenginewasacompletesuccess.

56.Theword"those"inthefirstsentencerefersto

A.inventors

B.inventions

C.interests

D.monopolies

57.Whydobigmonopoliesbuyinventions?

A.Theywanttomakeafurtherresearch.

B.Theywanttoimprovethem.

C.Theywanttomakemoremoney.

D.Theywanttoplaytrickswithinventors.

58.WhichofthefollowingisnottheveryreasonfortheoppositiontoStephenson'sexperiment?

A.Itwouldmaketerriblenoise.

B.Itwouldgiveoffheavysmoke.

C.Itwouldwastecoal.

D.Itwouldsetfiretohouses.

59.Theword"dream"inthefirstparagraphrefersto_____

A.inventors'interestsininventions

B.inventors'plansforinventions

C.theprofitsinventorswouldmake

D.thedifficultiesintheirinventions.

60.Whatisthemainideaofthisparagraph?

A.Stephensoninventedthestreamengine.

B.Bigmonopoliesopposedtoinventions.

C.Inventors'difficultiesintheirinvention.

D.OppositionstoStephensontheinventor.（二）Asayounggirl,ElizabethBarrett(Browning英國作家勃朗寧)rupturedabloodvesselonthelungswhichdidnotheal.ThephysicianconsignedhertoamilderclimateforthewinterandshewentDevonshireforrestoration.Amongthemembersofherfamilywhoaccompaniedhertothosehealingshoreswashereldestbrother.Forawholeyeartheylivedsidebysideinaffectionatecompanionship,sheallthewhilebeinggreatlybenefitedbymildseabreezesofTorquay.

Onesummermorningherbrotherwentboardasmallsailboatwithtwofriendsforatripofseveralhoursaroundthecoast.JustasthevesselcameinsightofthewindowwhereMissBarrettsatwatching,theboatstruckasunkenreef;andallwhowereinitwentdownandperishedinthesea,beforeassistantcouldberendered.Noneofthebodieswereeverfoundalthoughthewholevillage,fullofsympathy,assembledinsearch.ThiswasthetragedywhichutterlyprostratedforsomeyearsafterwardsthehealthandsoulofElizabethBarrett.Somehowshefeltthatsheherselfhadinsomemeasurebeenthecauseofallthishorror,andshesufferedaccordingly.Herwholebeingseemedshattered,andayearlongerelapsedbefore,shewasabletobemoretoLondon.Thisfatalevent,whichsosaddenedheryouthgavealsoastilldeeperdevotionalfeelingtohueofsorrowsoapparentinmanyofherearlierpieces.

61.WhatsortofclimatedidElizabeth'sdoctorprescribe?

A.Temperate.

B.Tropical.

C.Humid.

D.Arid.

62.Howmanypeopleweredrownedwhentheboatsank?

A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Thearticledoesn'tindicate

63.HowdidthetragedyaffectElizabeth?

A.Itaffectedherphysicallybutnotemotionally.

B.Itaffectedheremotionallybutnotphysically.

C.Itdidnotaffectherinanyway.

D.Itaffectedherbothphysicallyandemotionally.

64.Whomdidsheblamefortheaccident?

A.Herbrother.

B.Herself.

C.Noone.

D.Thevillagers.

65.Theincidenthad_____onherpoetry.

A.noinfluence

B.verylittleinfluence

C.asuperficialinfluence

D.astronginfluence（三）SYDNEY:Astheysatsharingsweetsbesideaswimmingpoolin1999,ShaneGouldandJessicahSchipperweresimplygettingalongwell,chattingaboutsport,lifeand"anythingelsethatcameup."

YetinSydneynextmonth,theywillmeetagainbythepool,andforashorttimethefriendswillraceagainsteachotherinthe50-meterbutterfly（蝶泳）intheAustralianchampionshipsatHomebushBay.

Gould,nowa47-year-oldmotheroffour,hasannouncedshewillbemakingareturntoelitecompetition（頂級賽事）toswimtheoneevent,havingsetaqualifying（合格旳）timeof30.32secondsinwinninggoldatlastyear'sUnitedStatesMasterschampionships.Hercomebackcomes32yearsaftershewonthreegoldsattheMunichOlympics.

Schipper,nowa17-year-oldfromBrisbanewithabrightfutureofgoingtoAthensforherfirstOlympics,yesterdayrecalled（回憶）hertimewithGouldfiveyearsago.

"IwasatanationalyouthcampontheGoldCoastandShanehadcomealongtotalktousandwatchustrain,"Schipperexplained."Itseemedasifwehadlongbeengoodfriends.Idon'tknowwhy.Wejuststartedtalkinganditwentfromthere."

"Shehadalottosharewithallofusatthatcamp.ShetoldusstoriesaboutwhatitwaslikeatbigmeetsliketheOlympicsandwhatit'sliketobeonanAustralianteam.Itwasreallyinteresting."

Nexttime,thingswillbemoreserious."Iwillstillbeswimminginthe50mbutterflyatthenationals,sothereisachancethatIcouldactuallybecompetingagainstShaneGould,"saidSchipper,whoburstontothesceneatlastyear'snationalchampionshipswithsecondplacesinthe100mand200mbutterfly.

66.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Storieshappeninginswimmingcompetitions.

B.TwowomenswimmerswinningOlympicgolds.

C.Lessonslearnedfrominternationalswimmingchampionships.

D.Friendshipandcompetitionbetweentwoswimmers.

67.GouldandSchipperaregoingto

.

A.talkaboutsportandlife

B.gobacktoelitecompetition

C.setaqualifyingtimeandwingold

D.takepartinthesamesportsevent

68.GouldwonherthreeOlympicgoldswhenshewas

.

A.15

B.17

C.22

D.30

69.Theunderlinedword"it"inthefifthparagraphprobablyrefersto

.

A.theOlympics

B.theyouthcamp

C.thefriendship

D.theAustralianteam

70.WhatSchippersaidshowedthatshe

.

A.wasnolongerGould'sfriend

B.hadlearnedalotfromGould

C.wasnotinterestedinGould'sstories

D.wouldnotliketocompeteagainstGould（四）GivingBack

FairWay

TheWestboroughHighSchoolgolfteamhadtakentheofficialphotoswiththestateprize.Theotherteams,disappointed,wereonthebusheadinghome.AndthenWestboroughinstructorGregRotanoticedsomethingwrongwithoneofthescorecards.A9hadbeenrecordedasa7.Theywerenotthestateprizewinner;WobumHighhadwon."Noonewouldhaveknown,"saidWobum'sinstruc?tor,BobDoran.ForRota,itwasn'tadifficultdecision:"Theprizewasn'tourstotake."

CoinStars

"Collegestudentsarelazy,buttheyalsowanttohelp,"saysUniversityofPennsylvaniagraduateDanaHork.Soshemadeiteasy,placingcupsinroomswherestudentscouldleavetheirsparecoins,andhandingoutcupstofirst-yearstudentstokeepintheirrooms.Her"ChangeforChange"efforthascollected$40,000forcharities慈善機構),whichweredecideduponbystudents.

NeverForgotten

AschoolinMassachusettsreceiveda$9.5millioncheckfromJacquesLeBermuth.Butittookoffi?cialsseveraldaysofdiggingtodiscoverhisconnectiontotheschool.RecordsshowedtheLeBermuthcamefromBelgiumandstudiedintheschoolinthe1920s.Whenhisfamilyfellonhardtimes,hewasofferedfreeroomandboard.LeBermuthbecameatrader,ownedsharesofAT&Tandlivedofftheearningsuntilhedied,atage89.

71.WhatdidGregRotaprobablydointheend?

A.TookphotosofDoran.

B.HadameetingwithDoran.

C.Returnedtheprizetotheorganizer.

D.ApologizedtoWobumHighSchool.

72.GregRota'sdecisionshowsthathewas_______.

A.honest

B.polite

C.careful

D.friendly

73.Theunderlinedword"Change"inthesecondparagraphmeans_______.

A.idea

B.decision

C.cups

D.coins

74.WhatdidtheschoolofficialsdoafterreceivingthecheckfromMr.LeBermuth?

A.Theytriedtofindoutwhyhegavethemthemoney.

B.TheywenttoBelgiumtopaytheirrespectstohim.

C.Theydugouttherecordsthatwereburiedunderground.

D.Theydecidedtooffertheirstudentsfreeroomandboard.

75.JacquesLeBermuthgavethemoneytotheschoolbecause_______.

A.theschoolaskedforit

B.hehadnoneedforthatmuchmoney

C.theschoolhadhelpedhiminthepast

D.hewantedtoberememberedbythestudents

六、寫作題（共15分）

Directions:Forthispart,youarerequiredtowriteacompositiononthetopicIsCompetitionaGoodorBadThing?Yourcompositionshouldbebasedonthefollowingoutline.Yourcompositionshouldbenolessthan120words.

Outline:1.Theseriousnessofthepresentcompetition

2.Theadvantagesofcompetition

3.Thedisadvantagesofcompetition

參照答案

1、D.2、A.3、B.4、C.5、B.6、D.7、D.8、A.9、D.10、C.

11、A.12、A.13、B.14、A.15、C.16、D.17、A.18、C.19、B.20B.

21、B.22、C.23、C.24、D.25、C.26、A.27、C.28、D.29、D.30、C.

31、explosion32、disappointment33、promotion34、economics35、additional

36、A.37、A.38、B.39、B.40、A41、B42、D43、D44、C45、B

46、D47、C48、A49、C50、B51、A52、C53、D54、B55、D

56、C57、C58、C59、B60、D61、A62、C63、D64、B65、D

66、D67、D68、A69、C70、B71、C72、A73、

工商管理專業學位外語考試模擬試題（2）2023.12一、語音題（每空1分，共10分）1、essayA.holidayB.saysC.awayD.mayor2、singerA.angerB.tongueC.eagerD.single3、splendidA.watchedB.refusedC.wretchedD.impressed4、ownerA.powerfulB.brownC.narrowD.power5、latentA.squirrelB.centigradeC.levelD.mend6、floodA.looseB.bloodC.moonD.noon7、mudA.musicB.humanC.hugeD.lung8、creatureA.effectB.energyC.reduceD.belief9、mountainA.explainB.remainC.campaignD.captain10、cookieA.frogB.oxygenC.wolfD.obvious二、單項選擇題（每空1.5分，共30分）11、I'dliketo______thelessonsoncemorebeforewetaketheexamtomorrow. A.goforB.gooverC.goroundD.goabout12、Heusedtohavea____ofstamp-collection,buthehasgivenitup. A.habitB.hobbyC.customD.like13、Dependingon____,Maryledusthroughanunknownpartoftheforest. A.intuitionB.senseC.visionD.image14、Itwasdifficulttoguesswhather______tothenewswouldbe. A.impressionB.reactionC.commentD.opinion15、Thehunter______onhisbackwithhiseyeshalfclosed. A.laidB.liedC.layD.lain16、Theleavesare____downtothegroundwhenautumncomes. A.droppingB.followingC.puttingD.falling17、Ididn'taskhim,buthe___tohelpmewithmyhomework. A.gaveB.offeredC.tookD.got18、Doyouthinkshehasany____torefuseJohn'sinvitation? A.reasonB.causeC.motiveD.point19、Hejustcouldn't___whatintheworldshehadbeentalkingaboutallthetime. A.figureoutB.catchonC.setoutD.workon20、Hisparents_____,theorphanisnowtakencareofbyheruncle. A.havediedB.dyingC.deadD.havingdied21、______tothemoonsomeday,Ishouldseethesurfaceofthemoonwithmyowneyes. A.WouldIgoB.WereItogoC.IfIgoD.IfIhadgone22、Theoldladyfeltvery____whenherdaughterforgotherbirthday. A.deceivedB.desertedC.unfortunateD.disappointed23、NeitherLarry'sfathernorhismother_____athome. A.areB.wereC.wasD.am24、ThefamousYongLeBellisthreetimes_____. A.astallasamanB.tallerasaman C.tallestthanamanD.moretallthanaman25、Inspiteofyourlivingsofaraway,webothhopeverymuch_____. A.yourcomingB.thatyoucome C.youtocomeD.thatyouhavecome26、Excuseme,sir.I'velostmywatch.Doyouhave___time? A.theB.aC.anD.bland27、Itisbecauseheistooyoung____hedoesnotunderstandwhathashappened. A.thatB.soC.sothatD.therefore28、Hehaddifficultiesmakinghimselfunderstood,butwedidn't____impatience. A.shownosignofB.makeanexhibitionof C.showanysignofD.makeanyexhibitionof29、Twooldfriendsmeet____chanceinthestreet. A.byB.onC.atD.for30、Heisoneofthestudentswho____alwaysontime. A.isB.areC.wasD.be三、詞形變換（每空1分，共5分）31、(lie)Noonewouldliketomakefriendswithhim,forhehasbeenfounda_liar___.32、(purity)It'shardtofindanytotally_pure____waterbecauseofthewaterpollution.33、(boy)HewasborninChina,spenthis_boyhood___inEngland,andnowheisanAmericancitizen.34、(surprised)Toourgreat_surprise__,Mrs.Whitewon'tbeabletojoinusinthepartythisweekend.35、(able)Airplanes_enable____peopletotravelgreatdistancesrapidly.四、完形填空（每空1分，共20分）Don'tTaketheFunOutofYouthSportsWhenIjoinedaprivatefootballleagueafewyearsago,thesportmeanteverythingtome.MycoachsaidthatIhadlotsofpotential,andIbecamecaptainofmy36.Thatwasbeforeallthefunwastakenoutof37.Atfirst,everyoneontheteamgot38playingtime.Thentheteammoveduptothetopdivisionafterwinningallitsgames,andthe39started.Someparents,whohadpaidthecoachextramoneysotheirdaughterscouldhave40one-on-onetraining,gotangrywhenshedidn'tgivethemmoreplayingtimeinour41.Thecoachwasreplaced.Thenewcoach,however,tookallthefunoutofthegame:Allwedidduringpracticewas42.IalwayswishedtoGodthatitwouldrainsowewouldnothavethe43.Ofcourse,allteamsrundrills;theyare44.Butweransomuchthat,afterwards,wehadtrouble45.Youngerpeopleshouldn'tbedoingexercises46for18-year-olds.Iwasverythin47Istartedfootball,butasamemberofthisteamIwouldn'teatmuch,becauseIwasafraidofbeingtoo48torun.Ifearedmakingmistakes,andtheaddedpressurecausedmetomakemorethanmyusual49.Isallthispressurenecessary?I50upleavingthefootballteam.Fourothergirlsdidthesame,andtwoofthemstoppedplayingfootballcompletely.That's51,becausetheyhadsomuchpotential.Theywerejustburned-outwithallthepressurethey52fromthecoachortheirparents.Icontinuedplayingfootballatschooland53myloveforit.Ijoinedaprivateteamcoachedbymyschoolcoach.WhenIstartedplaying54him,hetoldmeIneededtorelaxbecauseIlookednervous.AfterI55down,Iplayedbetter.Whenyouenjoysomething,it'saloteasiertodoitwell.36A.classB.clubC.teamD.board37A.playing38A.greatB.equalC.rightD.extra39A.businessB.struggleC.attemptD.pressure40A.freeB.privateC.goodD.basic41A.matches42A.jumpB.playC.runD.shoot43A.dutyB.meetingC.operationD.training44A.necessary45A.speakingB.movingC.sleepingD.breathing46A.usedB.intendedC.madeD.described47A.tillB.sinceC.beforeD.because48A.full49A.sizeB.shareC.spaceD.state50A.gaveB.keptC.endedD.picked51A.sad52A.receivedB.sufferedC.broughtD.felt53A.reconsiderB.rediscoveredC.re-formedD.replaced54A.atB.byC.forD.around55A.fellB.steppedC.slowedD.calmed五、閱讀理解（每題1分，共20分）（一）Television,themodernwonderofelectronics,bringstheworldintoyourownhomeinsightandsound,1.Andtheword"television"means"seeingfar".Televisionworksinmuchthesamewayasradio.Inradio,soundischangedintoelectromagnetic(invisiblelight)waveswhicharesentthroughtheair.Experimentsleadingtomoderntelevisiontookplacemorethanahundredyearsago.Bythe1920sinventorsandresearchershadturnedtheearlytheoriesintoworkingmodels.YetittookanotherthirtyyearsforTVtobecomeanindustry.TheinfluenceofTVonthelifeofpeopleisincalculable:itcaninfluencetheirthoughtsandtheirwayoflife.Itcanalsoaddtotheirstoreofknowledge.EducationalTVstationsofferteachinginvarioussubjects.SomehospitalsuseTVformedicalstudentstogetclose-upviewsofoperations.Atfirsttelevisionprogramswerebroadcastinblack-and-white.Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,theproblemofhowtotelecasttheminfullcolorwassolvedandbythemiddle1960sthenationalnetworkswerebroadcastingmostoftheirprogramsincolor.Theprogramsthatpeoplewatcharenotonlylocalandnationalones.Sincethelaunchingofthefirstcommunicationssatellite,moreandmoreprogramsaretelecast"live"fromallovertheworld.PeopleinSanFranciscowereabletowatchthe1964OlympicGamesinTokyo.Andlivetelecastsnowcomefromouterspace.In1969,thefirstastronautstolandonthemoontelevisedtheirhistoric"moonwalk"toviewersontheearth.Sincethen,astronautshaveregularlysenttelecasttotheearth.56.Televisionissaidtobethemodernwonderofelectronics,because_______.A.itisanindustryB.itbroadcastsmostoftheprogramsincolorC.itbringstheworldintopeople'sownhomeinsightandsoundD.itinfluencespeople'sthoughts57.Televisionbecameanindustryin_______.A.1920B.1969C.thel920sD.the1950s58.Theword"incalculable"means______.A.verygreatB.uncertainC.hardtotellD.verysmall 59.Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologymadeitpossiblefortelevisionprogramsto_______.A.betelecastagainB.bekeptforlateruseC.beputonvideotapeD.betelecastinfullcolor 60.Thelaunchingofcommunicationssatellitesmadeitpossibleforpeopleto_______.A.getcloseupviewsofoperationsB.learnvarioussubjectsC.watchthe1964OlympicGamesinTokyoD.watchlocalprograms（二）Theseriouslydepressedpersonseeshimselfinaverynegativeway.Heissurethatheisaloneandhopeless.Heoftenblameshimselfforordinaryfaultsandshortcomingswhichheexaggerates.Heisverydiscouragedabouthimself,theworld,andhisfuture.Hebecomeslessinterestedinwhatisgoingonaroundhimanddoesn'tgetsatisfactionfromthingsheusedtoenjoy.Fatigueandearlymorningsleeplessnessarequitecommon.Thedepressedpersonmaywanttosleepmorethanusual.Hemaylosehisappetiteandloseweight,oreatmorethannormallyandgainweight.Anotherparticularsign,seeninwomen,iscryingspells.Manyofthesespellsareshortandcommon.Depressivessharethefeelingthattheyhavelostsomethingveryimportanttothem,thoughoftenthisisnotreallythecase.Fromafeelingofloss,thedepressedpersonprogressestofalseideasthatheisaloserandwillalwaysbealoser,thathemustbeworthlessandperhapsnotfittolive.Hemayevenattemptsuicide.Somanyverydepressedpeopleattemptsuicidethatdepressiveillnessmaybeconsideredtheonlyfatalmentalillness.Notallthosesufferingfromdepressiveillnessdoattemptsuicide.Buttherelationshipisstriking.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas75percentofthosewhoattemptsuicideareseriouslydepressed.Otherstudiesshowthatthepersonhospitalizedfordepressionisabout36timesmorelikelytocommitsuicidethanisthenon-depressedperson.Thegreatestriskoccursduringorimmediatelyafterhospitalization.Afterage40,thepossibilityofsuicideincreasesinverydepressedperson.Almosttwiceasmanywomenasmensufferfromdepressiveillness.Almosttwiceasmanywomenasmenattemptsuicide,butthreetimesmorementhanwomensucceed.61.Depressivessharethefeelingthatthey______.A.havebeenunlovedB.havegrownoldC.havelostsomethingD.havegotsomething62.Depressiveillnessmaybeconsideredtheonlymentalillness_____.A.whichisfatalB.WhichispuzzlingC.WhichisincurableD.Whichissad63.Ofthep