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考博英语阅读理解若干篇篇章与问题 4

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D)Toannouncethesuccessofapreviousactofcivildisobedience。
24。Theauthorsuggeststhatwhenprotestersgotojail_______。
A)ithelpsconvincethepublictosupporttheircause
B)theyusuallydosounwillingly
C)itisbecausetheirprotesthasnotgoneaccordingtoplan
D)theyarealwaysreleasedalmostimmediately
25。Inthe2ndparagraph,theauthor________。
A)arguesthatcivildisobedienceisunnecessary
B)providesanextensivehistoryofcivildisobedience
C)presentsseveraldifferingviewpointsoncivildisobedience
D)definestheconceptofcivildisobedience

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IntakingupanewlifeacrosstheAtlantic,theearlyEuropeansettlersoftheUnitedStatesdidnotabandonthediversionswithwhichtheirancestorshadtraditionallyrelievedthetediumoflife。Neithertheharshnessofexistenceonthenewcontinentnorthescatteredpopulationnorthedisapprovaloftheclergydiscouragedthemajorityfromthepursuitofpleasure。
Cityandcountrydwellers,ofcourse,conductedthispursuitindifferentways。Farmdwellersintheirisolationnotonlyfoundithardertolocatecompanionsinplaybutalso,thankstotheunendingdemandsandpressuresoftheirwork,feltitnecessarytocombinefunwithpurpose。Noothersetofcoloniststooksoseriouslyanexpressionoftheperiod,"Leisureistimefordoingsomethinguseful。"Inthecountrysidefarmersthereforerelievedtheburdenofthedailyroutinewithsuchdouble-purposerelaxationsashunting,fishing,andtrapping。Whenaneighborneededhelp,familiesralliedfrommilesaroundtoassistinbuildingahouseorbarn,huskingcorn,shearingsheep,orchoppingwood。Food,drink,andcelebrationafterthegroupwork
providedrelaxationandsoothedwearymuscles。
Themosteagerlyanticipatedsocialeventsweretheruralparties。Hundredsofmen,women,andchildrenattendedfromfarandnear。Themenboughtortradedfarmanimalsandacquiredneededmerchandisewhilethewomendisplayedfoodpreparedintheirkitchens,andeveryone,includingtheyoungsters,watchedorparticipatedinavarietyofcompetitivesports,withprizesawardedtothewinners。Theseeventstypicallyincludedhorseraces,wrestlingmatches,andfootraces,aswellassomenonathleticeventssuchaswhistlingcompetitions。Nootheroccasionsdidsomuchtorelievetheisolationoffarmexistence。


Withtheopencountrysideeverywhereathand,citydwellersnaturallysharedinsomeof
theruraldiversions。Favoredrecreationsincludedfishing,hunting,skating,andswimming。Butcitydwellersalsodevelopedotherpleasures,whichonlycompactcommunitiesmadepossible。
26。Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A)MethodsoffanningusedbyearlysettlersoftheUnitedStates。
B)HardshipsfacedbytheearlysettlersoftheUnitedStates。
C)Methodsofbuying,selling,andtradingusedbyearlysettlersoftheUnitedStates。
D)WaysinwhichearlysettlersoftheUnitedStatesrelaxed。
27。WhatcanbeinferredaboutthediversionsoftheearlysettlersoftheUnitedStates?
A)TheyfollowedapatternBeguninEurope。
B)TheywereenjoyedmorefrequentlythaninEurope。
C)Theclergyorganizedthem。
D)Onlythewealthyparticipatedinthem。
28。Whichofthefollowingcanbesaidaboutthecountrydwellers’altitudetoward"thepursuit
ofpleasure"?
A)Theyfeltthatitshouldhelpkeeptheirmindsontheirwork。
B)Theyfeltthatitwasnotnecessary。
C)Theyfeltthatitshouldbeproductive。
D)Theyfeltthatitshouldnotinvolveeatinganddrinking。
29。Whatismeantbythephrase"double-purpose"inthe4thsentenceinparagraph2?
A)Veryfrequent。B)Usefulandenjoyable。

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