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托福阅读解题技巧 托福阅读42个题篇一

second, the voice gives psychological clues to a person's self-image, perception of others, and emotional health. self-image can be indicated by a tone of voice that is confident, pretentious, shy, aggressive, outgoing, or exuberant, to name only a fe personality traits. also the sound may give a clue to the facade or mask of that person, for example, a shy person hiding behind an overconfident front. ho a speaker perceives the listener's receptiveness, interest, or sympathy in any given conversation can drastically alter the tone of presentation, by encouraging or discouraging the speaker. emotional health is evidenced in the voice by free and melodic sounds of the happy, by constricted and harsh sound of the angry, and by dull and lethargic qualities of the depressed.

1. hat does the passage mainly discuss?

the function of the voice in performance

the connection beteen voice and personality

communication styles

the production of speech

2. hat does the author mean by stating that, "at interpersonal levels, tone may reflect ideas and

feelings over and above the ords chosen" ?

feelings are expressed ith different ords than ideas are.

the tone of voice can carry information beyond the meaning of ords.

a high tone of voice reflects an emotional communication.

feelings are more difficult to express than ideas.

3. the ord "here" in line 10 refers to

interpersonal interactions

the tone

ideas and feelings

ords chosen

4. the ord "derived" in line 15 is closest in meaning to

discussed

prepared

registered

obtained

5. hy does the author mention "artistic, political, or pedagogic communication" in line 17?

as examples of public performance

as examples of basic styles of communication

to contrast them to singing

to introduce the idea of self-image

ing to the passage , an exuberant tone of voice, may be an indication of a person's

general physical health

personality

ability to communicate

vocal quality

ing to the passage , an overconfident front may hide

hostility

shyness

friendliness

strength

8. the ord "drastically" in line 24 is closest in meaning to

frequently

exactly

severely

easily

9. the ord "evidenced" in line 25 is closest in meaning to

questioned

repeated

indicated

exaggerated

ing to the passage , hat does a constricted and harsh voice indicate?

lethargy

depression

boredom

anger

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托福阅读解题技巧 托福阅读42个题篇二

the year 1850 may be considered the beginning of a ne epoch in america art, ith respect to the development of atercolor painting. in december of that year, a group of thirty artists gathered in the studio of john falconer in ne york city and drafted both a constitution and bylas, establishing the society for the promotion of painting in ater color. in addition to securing an exhibition space in the library society building in loer manhattan, the society founded a small school for the instruction of atercolor painting. periodic exhibitions of the members' paintings also included orks by noted english artists of the day, borroed from embryonic private collections in the city. the society's activities also included organized sketching excursions along the hudson river. its major public exposure came in 1853, hen the society presented orks by its members in the "industry of all nations" section of the crystal palace exposition in ne york.

the society did not prosper, hoever, and by the time of its annual meeting in 1854 membership had fallen to tenty-one. the group gave up its quarters in the library society building and returned to falconer's studio, here it broke up amid dissension. no further attempt to formally organize the groing numbers of atercolor painters in ne york city as made for more than a decade. during that decade, though, henry arren's painting in ater color as published in ne york city in 1856 — the book as a considerable improvement over the only other manual of instruction existing at the time, elements of graphic art, by archibald roberson,published in 1802 and by the 1850's long out of print.

in 1866 the nationalacademy of design as host to an exhibition of atercolor painting in its elaborate neo-venetian gothic building on tenty-third street in ne york city. the exhibit as sponsored by an independent group called the artists fund society. ithin a fe months of this event, forty-to prominent artists living in and near ne york city founded the american society of painters in ater colors.

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1. this passage is mainly about

the most influential atercolor painters in the mid-1800's

efforts to organize atercolor painters in ne york city during the mid-1800's

a famous exhibition of atercolor paintings in ne york city in the mid-1800's

styles of atercolor painting in ne york city during the mid-1800's

2. the year 1850 as significant in the history of atercolor painting mainly because

a group of artists established a atercolor painting society

atercolor painting as first introduced to ne york city

john falconer established his studio for atercolor painters

the first book on atercolor painting as published

3. the ord "securing" in line 5 is closest in meaning to

locking

creating

constructing

acquiring

4. all of the folloing can be inferred about the society for the promotion of painting in

atercolor except:

the society exhibited paintings in loer manhattan.

instruction in atercolor painting as offered by members of the society

the society exhibited only the paintings of its members.

scenes of the hudson river appeared often in the ork of society members.

5. the exhibition at the crystal palace of the orks of the society for the promotion of painting in

atercolor as significant for hich of the folloing reasons?

it resulted in a dramatic increase in the popularity of painting ith atercolor.

it as the first time an exhibition as funded by a private source.

it as the first important exhibition of the society's ork.

it resulted in a large increase in the membership of the society.

6. the ord "it" in line 15 refers to

time

group

building

studio

7. hich of the folloing is true of atercolor painters in ne york city in the late 1850's?

they increased in number despite a lack of formal organization.

they ere unable to exhibit their paintings because of the lack of exhibition space.

the artists fund society helped them to form the american society of painters in atercolors.

they formed a ne society because they ere not alloed to join groups run by other kinds ofartists.

8. henry arren's painting in ater color as important to artists because it

received an important reard

as the only textbook published that taught painting

as much better than an earlier published fundamental of instruction

attracted the interest of art collectors

9. the ord "considerable" in line 19 is closest in meaning to

sensitive

great

thoughtful

planned

10. the year 1866 as significant for atercolor painting for hich of the folloing reasons?

elements of graphicart as republished.

private collections of atercolors ere first publicly exhibited.

the neo-venetian gothic building on tenty-third street in ne york city as built.

the nationalacademy of design held an exhibition of atercolor paintings.

11. the ord "prominent" in line 25 is closest in meaning to

ealthy

local

famous

organized

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托福阅读解题技巧 托福阅读42个题篇三

in 1972, a century after the first national park in the united states as established at yellostone, legislation as passed to create the national marine sanctuaries program. the intent of this legislation as to provide protection to selected coastal habitats similar to that existing for land areas designated as national parks. the designation of an area's marine sanctuary indicates that it is a protected area, just as a national park is. people are permitted to visit and observe there, but living organisms and their environments may not be harmed or removed.

the national marine sanctuaries program is administered by the national oceanic and atmospheric administration, a branch of the united states department of commerce. initially, 70 sites ere proposed as candidates for sanctuary status. to and a half decades later, only fifteen sanctuaries had been designated, ith half of these established after 1978. they range in size from the very small fagatele bay national marine sanctuary in american samoa to the monterey bay national marine sanctuary in california, extending over 15,744 square kilometers.

the national marine sanctuaries program is a crucial part of ne management practices in hich hole communities of species, and not just individual species, are offered some degree of protection from habitat degradation and overexploitation. only in this ay can a reasonable degree of marine species diversity be maintained in a setting that also maintains the natural interrelationships that exist among these species.

several other types of marine protected areas exist in the united states and other countries. the national estuarine research reserve system, managed by the united states government, includes 23 designated and protected estuaries. outside the united states, marine protected-area programs exist as marine parks, reserves, and preserves. over 100 designated areas exist around the periphery of the caribbean sea. others range from the ell-knon australian great barrier reef marine park to lesser-knon parks in countries such as thailand and indonesia, here tourism is placing groing pressures on fragile coral reef systems. as state, national, and international agencies come to recognize the importance of conserving marine biodiversity, marine projected areas. hether as sanctuaries, parks, or estuarine reserves, ill play an increasingly important role in preserving that diversity.

1. hat does the passage mainly discuss?

differences among marine parks, sanctuaries, and reserves

various marine conservation programs

international agreements on coastal protection

similarities beteen land and sea protected environments

2. the ord "intent" in line 3 is closest in meaning to

repetition

approval

goal

revision

3. the ord "administered" in line 8 is closest in meaning to

managed

recognized

opposed

justified

4. the ord "these" in line 11 refers to

sites

candidates

decades

sanctuaries

5. the passage mentions the monterey bay national marine sanctuary as an example of a sanctuary that

is not ell kno

covers a large area

is smaller than the fagatele bay national marine sanctuary

as not originally proposed for sanctuary status

6. according to the passage , hen as the national marine sanctuaries program established?

before 1972

after 1987

one hundred years before national parks ere established

one hundred years after yellostone national park as established

7. according to the passage , all of the folloing are achievements of the national marine sanctuaries program except

the discovery of several ne marine organisms

the preservation of connections beteen individual marine species

the protection of coastal habitats

the establishment of areas here the public can observe marine life

8. the ord "periphery" in line 24 is closest in meaning to

depth

landmass

arm habitat

outer edge

9. the passage mentions hich of the folloing as a threat to marine areas outside the united states?

limitations in financial support

the use of marine species as food

variability of the climate

increases in tourism

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