2014年公共英语五级考试阅读资料(3)

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  1. The title that best expresses the ideas of this passage is

  [A]. Philosophy of mathematics. [B]. The Recent Growth in Science.

  [C]. The Verification of Facts. [C]. Methods of Scientific Inquiry.

  2. According to the author, one possible reason for the growth of science during the days of the ancient Greeks and in modern times is

  [A]. the similarity between the two periods.

  [B]. that it was an act of God.

  [C]. that both tried to develop the inductive method.

  [D]. due to the decline of the deductive method.

  3. The difference between “fact” and “theory”

  [A]. is that the latter needs confirmation.

  [B]. rests on the simplicity of the former.

  [C]. is the difference between the modern scientists and the ancient Greeks.

  [D]. helps us to understand the deductive method.

  4. According to the author, mathematics is

  [A]. an inductive science. [B]. in need of simple verification.

  [C]. a deductive science. [D]. based on fact and theory.

  5. The statement “Theories are facts” may be called.

  [A]. a metaphor. [B]. a paradox.

  [C]. an appraisal of the inductive and deductive methods.

  [D]. a pun.

  Vocabulary

  1. inductive 归纳法

  induction n.归纳法

  2. deductive 演绎法

  deduction n。演绎法

  3. culmination 到达顶/极点

  4. conversant (with) 熟悉的,5. 精通的

  6. exercise 运用,7. 实行,8. 执行仪式

  singular 卓越的,非凡的,独一无二的

  9. conjunction 结合,同10. 时发生

  11. omnipotence 全能,12. 无限权/威力

  13. Providence (大写)指14. 上帝,15. 天道,16. 天令

  17. commonplace 平凡的,18. 陈腐的

  19. inquiry 调查,20. 探究(真理,21. 知识等)


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