我们生活在一个充满噪音的世界里,并且习以为常。但让我们安静下来倾听吧,我们会发现世界是更加美好的,这对我们是有益的。
17. What does the phrase “to put a sock in it” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?
A. To be quiet. B. To be colorful.
C. To be full of love. D. To be attentive to someone.
答案:A。词义猜测题。由下文内容可知,George Prochnik认为人们习惯了周围噪音的存在,但却没有意识到安静的环境对人们是有益的,故画线部分点出了他的观点,即希望世界是安静的。
18. What does Prochnik say about us?
A. We are used to quietnesss.
B. We have to put up with noise.
C. We do not think silence to be beneficial.
D. We do not believe lasting peace to be available.
答案:C。细节理解题。由第二段第一句话可知,我们习惯了噪音的存在,因而对安静对人们有益这一说法有很深的偏见,故C项正确。
19. Which of the following is TRUE according to Prochnik?
A. We need more sounds in our lives.
B. There is
nothing to be learned from the deaf.
C. We are not aware how rich the world around us is.
D. There is too much noise at a Japanese tea ceremony.
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