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  本文为大家精选了一篇SAT阅读全真模拟题,含答案,希望对大家备考SAT阅读有一定的参考作用。

  Woodrow Wilson was referring to the liberal

  idea of the economic market when he said that

  the free enterprise system is the most efficient

  economic system. Maximum freedom means

  (5)maximum productiveness; our “openness” is to

  be the measure of our stability. Fascination with

  this ideal has made Americans defy the “Old

  World” categories of settled possessiveness versus

  unsettling deprivation, the cupidity of retention

  (10)versus the cupidity of seizure, a “status quo”

  defended or attacked. The United States, it was

  believed, had no status quo ante. Our only “sta-

  1. The primary purpose of the passage is to

  (A) criticize the inflexibility of American economic mythology

  (B) contrast “Old World” and “New World” economic ideologies

  (C) challenge the integrity of traditional political leaders

  (D) champion those Americans whom the author deems to be neglected

  (E) suggest a substitute for the traditional metaphor of a race

  2. According to the passage, “Old World” values were based on

  (A) ability  (B) property  (C) family connections  (D) guild hierarchies  (E) education

  3. In the context of the author’s discussion of regulating change, which of the following could be most probably regarded as a “strong referee” (line 30) in the United States?

  (A) A school principal  (B) A political theorist

  (C) A federal court judge  (D) A social worker

  (E) A government inspector

  4. The author sets off the word “Reform” (line 35) with quotation marks in order to

  (A) emphasize its departure from the concept of settled possessiveness

  (B) show his support for a systematic program of change

  (C) underscore the flexibility and even amorphousness of United States society.

  (D) indicate that the term was one of Wilson’s favorites

  (E) assert that reform in the United States has not been fundamental

  5. It can be inferred from the passage that the author most probably thinks that giving the disenfranchised “a piece of the action ” (line 38) is

  (A) a compassionate, if misdirected, legislative measure

  (B) an example of Americans’ resistance to profound social change

  (C) an innovative program for genuine social reform

  (D) a monument to the efforts of industrial reformers

  (E) a surprisingly “Old World” remedy for social ills

  6. Which of the following metaphors could the author most appropriately use to summarize his own assessment of the American economic system (lines 35-60)?

  (A) A windmill  (B) A waterfall

  (C) A treadmill  (D) A gyroscope

  (E) A bellows

  7. It can be inferred from the passage that Woodrow Wilson’s ideas about the economic market

  (A) encouraged those who “make the system work” (lines 45-46)

  (B) perpetuated traditional legends about America

  (C) revealed the prejudices of a man born wealthy

  (D) foreshadowed the stock market crash of 1929

  (E) began a tradition of presidential proclamations on economics

  8. The passage contains information that would answer which of the following questions?

  Ⅰ.What techniques have industrialists used to manipulate a free market?

  Ⅱ.In what ways are “ New World” and “ Old World” economic policies similar?

  Ⅲ. Has economic policy in the United States tended to reward independent action?

  (A) Ⅰonly  (B) Ⅱonly  (C) Ⅲ only

  (D) Ⅰand Ⅱ only  (E) Ⅱand Ⅲ only

  9. Which of the following best expresses the author’s main point?

  (A) Americans’ pride in their jobs continues to give them stamina today.

  (B) The absence of a status quo ante has undermined United States economic structure.

  (C) The free enterprise system has been only a useless concept in the United States

  (D) The myth of the American free enterprise system is seriously flawed.

  (E) Fascination with the ideal of “openness” has made Americans a progressive people.

  Correct Answers:ABCEBCBCD.


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