2019年公共英语考试PETS三级阅读练习3

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阅读模拟题：

Directions:Af ter reading the f ollowing passage,you will f ind 5 questions or unf inished statements,numbered 36 to 40.For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A.,B.,C.and D..You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Do you know how to use a mobile phone without being rude to the people around you?

Talking during a performance irritates people.If you are expecting an emergency call,sit near the exit doors and set your phone to vibrate When your mobile phone vibrates,you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.

Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators,museums,churches or other indoor public places—especially enclosed spaces.Would you want to listen to someones conversation in these places?Worse yet,how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral!It happens more often than you think.Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off.

When eating at a restaurant with friends,dont place your mobile phone on the table.This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.

Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone.This enables you to speak quietly so that others wont hear the details of your conversations.If you are calling from a noisy area,use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.

Many people believe that they cant live without their mobile phone.Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient,but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the personal calls until you are at home.

1、What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?

A.Call back after the performance.

B.Answer it near the exit door.

C.Talk outside the exit door.

D.Speak in a low voice.

参考答案：C

参考解析：事实细节题。文章第二段末句说When your mobile phone vibrates，you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.(当电话振动时，你可以悄悄地离开，让其他人继续欣赏节目。)可见，在观看演出时，如果必须接电话，zui好离开演出现场到外面接听，因此选C。

2、The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be.

A.limited

B.expected

C.discouraged

D.recommended

参考答案：A

参考解析：观点态度题。文章第三段首句说Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators，museums，churches or other indoor public places—especially enclosed spaces.(在电梯、博物馆、教堂或者其他室内公共场所，特别是密闭环境下使用手机应该三思而后行。)可见，作者的意思是：在像博物馆这样的环境中，接打手机不能毫无顾忌，应有所限制，即A)limited。

3、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.You should limit your mobile phone calls to personal affairs.

B.You should speak quietly into your phone while in a church.

C.You are supposed to turn off your mobile phone at a funeral.

D.You are supposed to use your mobile phone as much as possible.

参考答案：C

参考解析：事实细节题。文章第三段第三句说Worse yet，how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral!接下来在末句说：要想避免类似的尴尬局面，就要making sure your mobile phone is switched off.(确保你的手机是关闭的)，这里的switched off与C中的turn off同义。

4、Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends think

A.you prefer to talk to your friends at the table

B.you value your calls more than your friends

C.you are enjoying the company of your friends

D.you are polite and considerate of your friends

参考答案：B

参考解析：事实细节题。文章第四段第二句说This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.(这样做就表示你的电话比在座的各位都重要。)这与B的意思一致。

5、When you are calling in a noisy area,you are advised to.

A.use a more sensitive microphone

B.shout loudly into your microphone

C.go away quietly to continue the phone call

D.use your hand to help speak into the phone

参考答案：D

参考解析：事实细节题。文章第五段末句说If you are calling from a noisy area，use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.(如果在嘈杂环境中接听电话，要用你的手掩住话筒外侧，这样会使你的声音更集中。)这与D的意思一致。

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