第四部分：阅读理解(第31～45题，每题3分，共45分)
下面有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5道题，每题后面有4个选项。请仔细阅读短文并根据短文回答其后面的问题，从4个选项中选择1个最佳答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
31 From the passage we know that the development of high technology is in the interests of __________.
A the world economy
B the rich countries
C the scientific development
D the elite
32 It can be inferred from the passage that __________.
A the interests of the poor countries have not been given enough consideration
B the export of the poor countries should be increased
C communications technology in the developing countries should be modernized
D international trade should be expanded
33 Why does the author say that the electronic economy may have a destructive impact on developing countries? __________
A Because it destroys the economic balance of the poor countries.
B Because it inhibits the industrial growth of developing countries.
C Because it enables the developed counties to control the international market.
D Because it violates the national boundaries of the poor countries，
34 The development of modern communications technology in developing countries may __________.
A force them to reduce their share of exports
B cost them their economic independence
C hinder their industrial production
D cause them to lose control of their trade
35 The author's attitude toward the communications revolution is __________.
A tolerant
B indifferent
C positive
D critical
36 Which of the following statements about the survey is true? __________
A The survey was conducted on Wednesday at a press conference in Beijing.
B The survey is jointly sponsored by Y China Daily，Genron NPO and the American Council on Foreign Relations.
C The survey found that people in both China and Japan generally agree that the relationship between the two countries is important.
D The survey mainly focused on two different groups of people：ordinary citizens，and the university students.
37 According to the passage，the Beijing—Tokyo Forum __________.
A is held every year in Beijing
B aims at promoting communication between the two countries
C mainly attracts representatives from the governments of the two countries
D releases a survey on Sino-Japanese relation every five years
38 In the last year，% of ordinary Chinese and % of Chinese students have a positive impression of Japan __________.
A 35.7;45.2
B 51.9;42.4
C 5.5;26.6
D 30.2;43.2
39 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the major obstacles to improving bilateral ties ? __________
A territorial disputes
B trade frictions
C visits by Japanese officials to Yasukuni Shrine
D the Nanjing Massacre
40 The survey found that __________.
A most Japanese had good or relatively good impressions of China
B the bilateral relationship was perceived as being improved over last year by the majority of respondents from the both countries
C an overwhelming majority of the respondents from each country believed that the Civil exchanges were an important way to improve relations
D The territorial issue ranked among the top list of common concerns that people in both countries want their leaders to talk about in bilateral meetings
41 How old was Sean Martinovich when the golf-sized tumor was removed from his brain stem? __________
A 4 years old.
B 5 years old.
C 6 years old.
D 7 years old.
42 The underlined word "paralysed" (Para. 1) most probably means "__________" .
A slur dribbled
B lost of feeling in or control of body muscles
C unable to open one's mouth
D psychologically and emotionally disabled
43 Doctor Bartlett transplanted a nerve into Scan Martinovich's face which was removed from his __________.
A leg
B back
C the normal side of his face
D brain
44 According to Doctor Bartlett， If the nerve was not fixed， Scan Martinovich could face physical and emotional problems as he got older. Why? __________
A Because he may not want others to see the weirdness of an asymmetry of smiling on one side， so he will choose to withdraw.
B Because other children will be scared to see his face.
C Because he will be through time of hell.
D Because other children will refuse to talk or play with him.
45 According to the passage， which of the following is TRUE? __________
A Sean Martinovich couldn't run around with the other boys in the playground now.
B Hopefully，Sean Martinovich can smile over the next three months.
C Sean's parents， Steve and Wendy Martinovich don't believe the technology will restore the cheeky smile.
D For Doctor Bartlett the microsurgery is just a minor and easy case.
