【正文】 runfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩best answer and mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩Passage One2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩Astronaut Jim Voss has enjoyed many memorable moments in his career, including three space flights and one space walk. But he recalls with special fondness(鐘愛，喜愛，溺愛) a decidedly earthbound ( 為地球所吸引 ) experience in the summer of 1980, when he participated in the NASA ASEE Summer Faculty（能力，才能；全體教職員） Fellowship Program. Voss then a science teacher at West Point, was assigned to the Marshall Space Flight Center39。s (兒科醫(yī)師的) medical remendation was simple: abandon the city permanently（永久的，長期不變的）.We are foreigners and we are among the small minority that can afford to leave. We are here because of my husband39。s, the idea of barring from the capital city enough cars, closing enough factories and spending the necessary billions on public transportation is simply not an option. So when things get bad, as in the current emergency, Mexico takes half measures—prohibiting some more cars from circulating, stopping some factories from producingthat even its own officials concede（允許，承認） aren39。 we won39。indings in a formal presentation and detailed paper. It was a valuable moment for Voss because the ASEE program gave him added understanding of NASA, deepened his desire to fly in space, and intensified（intensify，（使）增強，（使）加劇） his application for astronaut status. 2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩It was not an essay process. Voss was actually passed over when he first applied for the astronaut program in 1978. Over the next nine years he reapplied repeatedly, and was finally accepted in1987. Since then he has participated in three space mission. The 50yearold Army officer, who fives in Huston, is now in training fro a fourmonth mission as a crew member on the International Space Station starting in July 20002000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩 Voss says the ASEE program is wonderful for all involved. It brings in people from the2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩academic world and gives NASA a special property（屬性，特性，財產；properly恰當地，適當地，正確地）for a particular period of time. It brings some2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩fresh eyes and fresh ideas to NASA, and establishes a link with our colleges and universities, Voss explains. “There’s an exchange of information and an exchange of perspectives（透視，透視圖，觀點，全景） that is very important.” 2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩For the academic side, Voss says, the ASEE program also brings institutions of higher learning more insight（洞察力，直覺，領悟） into new technology. We give them an opportunity to work on realworld problems and take it back to the classroom.2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩36. Why was the hydraulic fuel pump seal important for the space shuttle?2000閱讀真題Part III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩 A. Because previous seals all III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 points)Directions: There are six passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theb锨芒傷否附懊盈波瞪糜滅瑤勛桶脅撐唁濰示鋸教肇膽錳扇碾憋塌葡芬蹋保杠虐利里察涪愿諺群牌始君辦虐碉準栗墾爬策鄒投舌本嗜允密訣涸蒂攔碩 B. Because it was very plex in running the space III Reading Comprehension (45 minutes, 30 p