高考In recent years, however, young upper middle-class people in London, have begun to adopt some regional accents, in order to hide their class origins.

然而，近年来，伦敦的年轻中上层阶级开始采用一些地区口音，以隐藏他们的阶级出身。

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

四级Mail that was already processed in New Orleans facilities was moved to an upper floor so it would be protected from water damage.

已经在新奥尔良处理过的邮件被移到了一层楼上，这样它就不会受到水的破坏。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级In terms of class, digital divide exists among different types of workers and between the upper and middle classes and the lower class.

在阶级方面，数字鸿沟存在于不同类型的工人之间，存在于上层阶级、中层阶级和下层阶级之间。

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

四级Now known as "New York's shared space for art and play," the island, which lies between Manhattan and Brooklyn in Upper New York Bay, is closed to cars but open to summer tourists who flock for festivals, picnics, adventures, as well as these "legal graff

该岛位于曼哈顿和布鲁克林之间，位于纽约湾上游，现在被称为“纽约的艺术和娱乐共享空间”。该岛不允许汽车进入，但对夏季游客开放，他们聚集在这里参加节日、野餐、冒险，以及这些“合法狂欢”

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研"I still grew up in an upper middle-class home with parents who didn't have college degrees," Schneider said. "I don't think people are capable of that anymore. "

施耐德说：“我仍然在一个中上层阶级家庭长大，父母没有大学文凭。”我认为人们再也无法做到这一点了。”

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Instead of a courtyard room, I'd like a room with a view, preferably on an upper floor.

我想要一间能看到风景的房间，最好是在楼上，而不是庭院房间。

2016年高考英语江苏卷 听力 原文

四级As such, different populations of killer whales have had to learn different hunting techniques in order to gain the upper hand over their local prey.

因此，不同种群的虎鲸必须学习不同的捕猎技术，才能在当地猎物面前占上风。

2019年6月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

六级Countries Rush for Upper Hand in Antarctica On a glacier-filled island with fjords（峡湾）and elephant seals, Russia has built Antarctica’s first Orthodox church on a bill overlooking its research base.

各国争相在南极占据上风

2016年12月六级（第二套）真题

六级Still, when Lenore Skenazy, a columnist for the New York Sun, wrote about letting her son take the subway alone to get back to "Long story short :my son got home from a department store on the Upper East Side, she didn’t expect to get hit with a wave of criticism from readers.

尽管如此，当《纽约太阳报》的专栏作家Lenore Skenazy写下让儿子独自乘坐地铁回到“长话短说：我儿子从上东区的一家百货公司回家时，她没想到会受到读者的一波批评。

2009年6月英语六级真题

四级“Although they have never really tried to work in a message towards the problems of reproduction, they describe middle and upper class values-not many children, different attitudes towards sex, women working,” says Martine.

Martine说：“尽管他们从未真正尝试过向生殖问题传达信息，但他们描述了中产阶级和上层阶级的价值观——没有多少孩子，对性的不同态度，女性工作。”。

1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级So what your association is backing is a program which would allow the middle and upper classes to acquire a bomb while poor people will be left defenseless with just handguns.

因此，你们协会支持的是一项计划，该计划将允许中产阶级和上层阶级获得炸弹，而穷人只需手枪就无法防御。

2004年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The authors of the Ambio study examined samples of the upper layers of soil taken from the same sites of 30 forest floors in New England, New York and Pennsylvania in 1980 and in 1990.

Ambio研究的作者检查了1980年和1990年从新英格兰、纽约和宾夕法尼亚州30个森林地面的同一地点采集的上层土壤样本。

2005年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Now known as “New York’s shared space for art and play,” the island, which lies between Manhattan and Brooklyn in Upper New York Bay, is closed to cars but open to summer tourists who flock for festivals, picnics, adventures, as well as these “legal graffiti(涂鸦)” Sessions.

该岛位于曼哈顿和布鲁克林之间，位于上纽约湾，现在被称为“纽约的艺术和娱乐共享空间”，对汽车关闭，但对前来参加节日、野餐、冒险以及这些“合法涂鸦”的夏季游客开放(涂鸦)” 会议。

2019年6月大学英语四级真题（第3套）