2018高级会计师《职称英语》基础班：阅读理解2 (2)

Putting a bunch of college students in charge of a $300,000 Dance Marathon, fundraiser surely sounds a bit risky. When you consider the fact that the money is supposed to be given to children in need of medical care, you might call the idea crazy.

划线部分意思是：让一群大学生去负责募集30万美元的马拉松跳舞活动，这种募捐听起来肯定有点儿冒险。

Most student leaders don't want to spend a large amount of time on something they care little about，…

划线部分的意思是：大多数学生领导者不想在他们不太关注的事情上花太多时间。

【答案】D

2.American students join campus organizations mostly for___________.

A. making a difference

B. gaining experience

C. building friendship

D. improving their resumes

【解析】问题的意思是“美国学生参加校园组织的主要目的是什么”，这是一道细节题，要到原文中找。关键词是“参加校园组织”join campus organizations 。

【出处】第三段

She said the desire for friendship was the most frequently cited reason for joining.

划线部分意思是：她说增进友谊是大家提到多的参加校园社团的原因。

【答案】C

3.Who is Katie Rowley? _________.

A.She is a senior professor

B.She is a senior student

C.She is a senior official

D.She is a senior citizen

【解析】问题的意思是“Kaite Rowley是谁”，这是一道细节题，要到原文中找，关键词是Kaite Rowley。

【出处】第五段

Katie Rowley, a Wisconsin senior, confirms the survey's findings.

划线部分的意思是：威斯康星大四的学生Katie Rowley。

【注】senior: n. 上司;较年长者;毕业班学生;adj. 高级的;年长的;地位较高的

【答案】B

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior

4.What do student leaders need to carry an activity through to a successful end?

A. Passion B. Money C. Power D. Fame

【答案】A

【解析】这是一道细节题，要到原文中找，关键词是student leaders。

【出处】第七段

But without passion student leaders can have a difficult time trying to weather the storms that come.

划线部分的意思是：但是如果没有热情，学生领导者很难经受风雨考验。

5.The phrasal verb fatten up in paragraph 6 could be best replaced by__.

A. invent B. rewrite

C. polish D. complete

【解析】这是一道词义题，要结合上下文，确定答案。

“fatten up”本意是使人或动物变肥，在这里可以解释为使一个人的履历充实。

【答案】C

【出处】第六段

All of this talk of friendship，however，does not mean that students aren’t thinking about their resumes.“I think that a lot of people do join to ‘ fatten up their resume’”，said Heitner.“At the beginning of my college career, I joined a few of these organizations, hoping to get a start in my leadership roles.”

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