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大学英语入学考试模拟试卷（A） (专升本) 考试注意事项： 请将自己的姓名和考号写在答题卡和答题纸上。用2B铅笔将考号和客观题答案涂在答题卡上，主观题(翻译和写作)答案写在答题纸上。请特别注意将本试卷类型划在答题卡上，不划或划错者，后果考生自负。 本试卷类型：A I. Reading comprehension (45%) Directions: There are four reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A ), B ), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center Questions 1 to 7 are based on the following passage: I would almost rather see you dead. Robert S. Cassatt, a leading banker (银行家 ) of Philadelphia, shouted when his twenty-year-old eldest daughter announced that she wanted to become an artist. In the 19th century, playing at drawing or painting on dishes was all right for a young lady, but serious work in art was not. And when the young ladys family ranked among ( 挤身于) the best of Philadelphias social (社交的) families, such an idea could not even be considered. That was how Mary Cassatt, born 1844, began her struggle as an artist. She did not tremble before her fathers anger. Instead, she opposed (抗拒) him with courage and at last made him change his mind. Mary Cassatt gave up her social position （地位）and all thought of a husband and a family, which in those times was unthinkable for a young lady. In the end, after long years of hard work and perseverance (坚持), she became Americas most important woman artist and the internationally recognized leading woman painter of the time. 1. How did Mr. Cassatt react (反应) when his daughter made her announcement? A. He feared for her life. B. He was very angry C. He nearly killed her. D. He warned her. 2. What in fact was Mr. Cassatts main reason in opposing his, daughters wist? . A. Drawing and painting was simply unthinkable among ladies in those days. B. He did not believe his daughter wanted to work seriously in art. C. He believe