【正文】 ly 180039。 (4) a mark or name that is now in use in the United States, if it might confuse or deceive purchasers. 6. If the Government accepts the trademark, it issues a permit. This permit guarantees a person39。s fruits are bigger. They also taste better. Different kinds of fruits are often being bred. We now have fruit that can travel to all parts of the world and still stay fresh. Even after traveling for some time, these new fruits keep the vitamins and minerals that are so good for our diet. Fruit will always be prized as a basic food that now can be enjoyed the whole year round. 41. Of all the foods we know, fruit is one of the most ______________. [A] colorful [B] healthful [C] delicious [D] B and C 42. According to paragraphs 1 and 2, which of the following is NOT true? [A] Most people enjoy eating fruit. [B] Fruit can be grown almost all over the world. [C] There are tens of thousands of different kinds of fruits. [D] There are three groups of fruits. 43. Pineapples are grown in _____________ climate. [A] cold and dry [B] hot and humid [C] snowy and wet [D] mid and dry 44. Among the following, _____________ belong to citrus fruits. [A] tangerines [B] pineapples Great brought the fruit to Europe. From Europe, Spanish ships carried peaches to the New World. [C] grapes [D] apples 45. Strawberries probably belong to __________. [A] tropical fruits [B] subtropical fruits [C] temperate fruits [D] none of the above 46. Fruits are popular because they are easy to __________. [A] plant [B] digest [C] serve 自考 00596《英語閱讀（二）》歷年真題集電子書 9 [D] taste 47. British sailors have been called“ limeys” because at one time they ___________. [A] drank lime juice [B] lived only on limes [C] refused to ship limes [D] liked limes better than any other fruits 48. This passage does not mention the story about ___________. [A] oranges [B] limes [C] peaches [D] bananas 49. According to this passage, today39。s tourist trade, it is the most popular of all the holiday destinations: it is also the most polluted. 2. It has only 1 per cent of the world39。s four million coastal people have their sewage properly treated ?and Greece, as our map shows, is one of the cleaner countries of the northern shore. 7. The worst parts of the sea are the Israeli/Lebanon coast and between Barcelona and Genoa, which flushes out over 200 tons of sewage each year for every mile of its length. 8. Not surprisingly, vast areas of the shallows are awash with bacteria and it doesn39。t pipe their sewage into the sea 64. According to Paragraphs 5, 6 and 7, which of the following is true? [A] If a man swims and bathes in the waters near the Israeli/Lebanon coast, he is likely to get some sort of disease. [B] If a man swims and bathes in the waters near Greece, he is more likely to get one sort of disease. [C] If a man swims and bathes in the waters near Cannes, he is least likely to get diseases. [D] If a man swims and bathes in the Mediterranean, he is unlikely to get diseases. 65. What are the prime carriers of the most vicious diseases of the Mediterranean? [A] People who swim and bathe in the waters. [B] People who inhabit and visit the shores. [C] Shellfish that live in the waters. [D] Plankton that live in the waters. 66. Which of the following does not pollute the Mediterranean? [A] Sewage. [B] Pesticides. [C] Oil. [D] Soft water. is implied in Paragraph 15 that _________. [A] the northeast Pacific is polluted to a greater extent than the north Atlantic by oil [B] the north Atlantic is polluted to a greater extent than the northeast Pacific by oil [C] 350,000 tons of oil is poured into the sea every year [D] 115,000 tons of oil is poured into the sea from industries round the shore 68. It is almost impossible for the Mediterranean to cleanse itself because ________. [A] it is almost landlocked [B] its area is landlocked so that it takes 80 years for the water to be renewed [C] the pollution is mainly round the shore [D] it seldom rains in this area 69. The tone of the article is _________. [A] amused [B] ironical [C] serious [D] indifferent 70. The main idea of the article is that __________. [A] the pollution around the Mediterranean is very serious [B] the problem of the pollution around the Mediterranean is so serious that people should pay more attention to it and take measures to solve it 自考 00596《英語閱讀（二）》歷年真題集電子書 14 [C] although the Mediterranean is seriously polluted, it is still the most popular holiday destination [D] the pollution around the Mediterranean is mainly due to sewage SECTION 3 QUESTIONS AND TRANSLATION (30 points) Ⅶ .Directions: The following questions are closely related to Passage 5. Write a brief answer (one to three plete sentences) to each of the questions on your ANSWER SHEET. Pay attention to spelling, grammar and sentence structure in your answers. (15 points,3 points for each) 71. Why does the Mediterranean threaten people39。t take long for these to reach people. of tons of pesticides are blown off the fields into the sea, detergents from millions of sinks kill fish, and fertilizers, flushed out to the sea, nourish explosions of plankton which cover bathers with itchy slime. 80. It takes 80 years for the water to be renewed, through the narrow, shallow straits, far too slow a process to cope with the remorseless rush of pollution. 全國 2022 年 10 月高等教育自學考試《英語閱讀（二）》真題及答案 全國 2022 年 10 月高等教育自學 考試 自考 00596《英語閱讀（二）》歷年真題集電子書 15 英語閱讀（二）試題 課程代碼： 00596 Ⅰ . Directions: Match the words in Column A with their definitions in Column B. Write the letter of the answer to each word in Column A on your ANSWER SHEET. (10 points, 1 point for each) A B 1. accrue A. using force, threats of punishment 2. intensive B. lasting for on