第一章测试1.
Banked Cloze
A exhibit B sparked C breakthroughs D willingness E sparked
F conducting G interaction H spectrum I attending J embrace
K commemorate L opportunities M beyond N collaborate O humanity
What if you nurtured your own curiosity by pushing yourself 1) ______ the familiar and the comfortable? What would that look like?
It might mean 2) ______ attending a talk on a topic you don’t know much about or by someone who doesn’t share your beliefs. Or 3) ______ research in a Yale laboratory or collaborating on an 4) ______ at one of our amazing museums. Or perhaps your curiosity will be 5) ______ having coffee with a classmate who comes from a different part of the world or a different place on the political 6) ______.
And when you do these things, when you take advantage of the 7) ______ Yale makes possible, what questions will you ask?
There is so much we do not know. Let us 8) ______, together, our humility—our 9) ______ to admit what we have yet to discover. After all, if you knew all the answers, you would not need Yale. And if 10) ______ knew all the answers, the world would not need Yale.
So, what questions will you ask today? Tomorrow? The next day?
答案:
2.
“A Culture of Curiosity” refers to asking questions about one another and about the world around us.
A:错 B:对
答案:B
3.
Parents often care less about their children’s classes and their roommates and the food in school.
A:错 B:对
答案:A
4.
At Yale you need to cultivate your own curiosity by stepping out of the comfort zone.
A:对 B:错
答案:A
5.
Text B tells freshmen to cope with the first year of college life in a way of a full engagement in every part of school life.
A:错 B:对
答案:B
6.
The writer of Text B thinks if we stay in our bubble, we miss out on so many opportunities of growth and adventure.
A:对 B:错
答案:A
