2011年春季学期大学英语(3)第二次作业

2011年春季学期大学英语（一、单项选择题（本大题共1.3）第二次作业70分，共35小题，每小题2分）Itwasnotaformaloccasion,sowewereaskedtowear（）clothes.A.AregularB.BinformalC.CsimpleD.Dcheap2.Itwilltakehimabout5months()writingthisbook.A.finishingB.finishC.tofinishD.finished3.Youcansenditeitherbyairmail,().A.orsenditbyordinaryB.norbyordinaryC.orbyordinaryD.orordinarymail4.Thelecturewasso()thateveryonewenttosleep.A.boringB.boredC.interestedD.interesting5.--Whydoyouwantthisjob?--().A.needtoearnthemoney.B.Idon’twant.C.Ilikeplayingfootball.D.It’skindofyou.6.Thisfurnitureisdifferentfrom().A.onesB.thatC.onethatD.theother7.Theuniversitybaseballteam()itsmainrivals(对手)inthefirstroundofthecompetition.A.conqueredB.ateC.foughtD.mastered8.I’llnevergetmarried—Idon’twanttospendmylifesurroundedbydirtywashingand（）.A.AchildrenscreamingB.BscreamingchildrenC.Cscreamedchildren

D.Dchildrenscreamed9.Ihavebeentryingtocontacther()thepastweek.A.sinceB.forC.tillD.through10.Heisnot()heusedtobe.A.whatB.thatC.whenD.like11.Mary()beinParisbecauseIsawherintownonlyanhourago.A.mustn''tB.can''tC.isn''tD.maynot12.Iwon''tpayyoutoday()youfinishtheworkA.withoutB.unlessC.exceptD.besides13.AsIfeltsomuchbetter,mydoctor()metotakeaholidaybythesea.A.suggestedB.consideredC.hopedD.advised14.Thepoliticianwaitedfortheapplausetodiedown(消失)andthen()withhisspeech.A.presentedB.processedC.proceededD.progressed15.Thefurnitureinherroomisquitedifferentfrom()intheexhibitionhail.A.thatB.onethatC.onesD.thoseones16.Ifyou()thatlatemovielastnight,youwouldn’tbesleepynow.A.hadn’twatchedB.didn’twatchC.haven’twatched

D.wouldn’thavewatched17.Wecannotexpecthimtocontinuetheseactivitiesundersuch()circumstances.A.favorateB.unfavorableC.favorableD.unfavorably18.Thenumberoferrors()surprising.A.willbeB.wereC.havebeenD.was19.()thelabs,weweretakentoseethelibrary.A.ShowingB.BeShownC.HavingbeenshownD.Beingshown20.OnceIlearnedtolikespicyfoodIlikedit()good.A.atB.inC.toD.for21.Debbiehasa(n)()thatwehaven''theardthewholetruthaboutthismatteryet.A.uncertaintyB.distrustC.suspicionD.doubt22.TheInternetallowsschoolstodevelop()learningmaterialthatisaccessibleforstudentsonlineanytime.A.alargeamountofB.agreatnumberofC.numerousD.greatdeal23.（）whatyouintended,Ishouldnothavewastedmytimetryingtoexplainmatterstoyou.A.AIhadrealizedB.BHadIrealizedC.CRealizedhadID.DHadrealizedI24.Sarahistheonlyoneoftheyounggirlswho()intheband.A.playB.plays

C.isplayedD.playwith25.“Sorry,I’mlate,Sir,”“You()earlier.”A.musthavecomeB.canhavecomeC.willhavecomeD.shouldhavecome26.Mr.Kennyhasnotyetreturnedmybooks,butwhen()I’lllendthemtoyou.A.theyareB.hehasC.theydoD.hedoes27.()tabletenniswasacceptedasaregularpartoftheOlympicGames.A.Notuntil1986thatB.Itwasin1986whenC.Itwasnotuntil1986thatD.Itwasuntil1986that28.Childrenareusuallyeasiertogetthemselves()toanewenvironment.Butadultsoftenfindithardtogetusedtoit.A.adoptedB.adaptedC.affectedD.bored29.Sometimesearthquakescausetidalwavesand,（）inthecaseofJapan,thesecanbedangerous.A.AasB.BlikeC.CsuchasD.Djustlike30.Heexaminedtheplansandthensaidhehadno()tohim.A.opinionB.objectionC.blameD.denial31.Neverbefore()felthimselfsopowerfullyattractedtothecreativeidea.A.hehadB.hadheC.hehasD.hashe32.Quietis()inthelibrary,for,yousee,itwouldbedifficult

toconcentrateonyourstudyinanoisyplace.A.sufficientB.gratefulC.essentialD.evident33.Hedidn’tgointodetailonthesubject;hespokein()A.commonB.regularC.generalD.ordinary34.Manycollegesandmillionsofstudentsarenow()onlinelearningprograms.A.takingadvantageofB.catchingupwithC.makingupforD.takingover35.Mybrotherseldomdoeshishomeworkinthemorning,().A.sodoesTomB.TomistooC.nordoesTomD.Tomdoesn’ttoo二、阅读理解单项选择题（本大题共1.30分，共3小题，每小题10分）Eversincehumanshaveinhabitedtheearth,theyhavemadeuseofvariousformsofcommunication.Generally,thisexpressionofthoughtsandfeelingshasbeenintheformoforalspeech.Whenthereisalanguagebarrier,communicationisaccomplishedthroughsignlanguageinwhichmotionsstandforletters,wordsandideas.Tourists,thedeaf,andthemutehavehadtoresorttothisformofexpression.ManyofthesesymbolsofwholewordsareverypicturesqueandexactandcanbeusedInternationally;spelling,however,cannot.Bodylanguagetransmitsideasorthoughtsbycertainactions,eitherintentionallyorunintentionally.Awinkcanbeawayofflirtingorindicatingthatthepartyisonlyjoking.Anodsignifiesapproval,whileshakingtheheadindicatesanegativereaction.OtherformsofnonlinguisticlanguagecanbefoundinBraille(asystemofraiseddotsreadwiththefingertips),signalflags,Morsecode,andsmokesignals.Roadmapsandpicturesignsalsoguide,warn,andinstructpeople.Whileverbalizationisthemostcommonformoflanguage,othersystemsandtechniquesalsoexpresshumanthoughtsandfeelings.(1).Whichofthefollowingbestsummarizesthispassage?()A.Whenlanguageisabarrier,peoplewillfindotherformsofcommunication.

B.Everybodyusesonlyoneformofcommunication.C.Nonlinguisticlanguageisinvaluabletoforeigners.D.Althoughotherformsofcommunicationexist,verbalizationisthefastest.(2).Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?()A.Therearemanyformsofcommunicationinexistencetoday.B.Verbalizationisthemostcommonformofcommunication.C.Thedeafandmutedonotneedsignlanguageforcommunication.D.Ideasandthoughtscanbetransmittedbylanguage.(3).Whichformotherthanoralspeechwouldbemostcommonlyusedamongblindpeople?()A.Picturesigns.B.Braille.C.Bodylanguage.D.Signalflags.(4).Howmanydifferentformsofcommunicationarementionedhere?()A.2—4B.5—7C.8—10D.Over10(5).Signlanguageissaidtobeverypicturesqueandexactandcanbeusedinternationallyasitdoesn''trepresent()A.spellingsB.wholewordsC.ideasD.feelings2.AlettertoEdward,acolumnist(报刊专栏作家DearMr.Expert:)

Igrewupinanunhappyandabusive(恶言谩骂的)home.IalwayspromisedmyselfthatI''dgetoutassoonaspossible.Now,atage20,Ihaveagoodjobandanicehouse,andI''''mreallyproudoftheindependenceI''vegot.Here''stheproblem:severalofmyfriendswhostilllivewiththeirparentswishtheyhadplaceslikemine——somuchsothattheymakeminetheirs.Itstartedoutwithacoupleofthemspendingtheweekendswithme.Butnowtheyseemtotakeitforgrantedthattheycanshoutupanytimetheylike.Theybringboyfriendsover,talkonthephoneandstayoutforever.Ienjoyhavingmyfriendsheresometimes——itmakestheplacefeelcomfortableandwarm—butthisismyhome,notapartyhouse.Iwasoldenoughtomoveoutonmyown,sowhycan''tIseemtoaskmyfriendstorespectmyprivacy(隐私)?JoanEdward''sreplytoJoanDearJoan:Ifyourfamilydidn''tpayattentiontoyourneedswhenyouwereachild,youprobablyhavetroublelettingothersknowyourneedsnow.Andifyou''vegatheredyourfriendsaroundyoutorebuildahappyfamilyatmosphere(气氛),youmayfearthatsayingnowillbringbackthekindofconflictyougrewupwith—ordestroytheniceatmosphereyounowenjoy.Youneedtounderstandthatintruefriendshipit''sokaytoputyourownneedsfirstfromtimetotime.Beclearaboutthemessageyouwanttosend.Forexample,"IreallyloveyourcompanybutIalsoneedsomeprivacy.Sopleasecallbeforeyoucomeover."(1).WecanlearnfromthefirstletterthatJoan().A.livesawayfromherparentsB.takesprideinherfriendsC.knowsMr.Expertquitewell?D.hatesherparentsverymuch(2).Wecaninfer(推断)fromthefirstletterthat()A.JoanconsidersherfriendsmoreimportantthanherprivacyB.Joan''sfriendsvisithermoreoftenthanshecanacceptC.Joandoesn''tlikethepartiesatallD.Joandislikestheboyfriendsherfriendsbringover(3).AccordingtoMr.Expert,whycan''tJoantellherfriendsherfeelings?()A.Sheisafraidofhurtingherfriends.B.Shedoesnotunderstandtruefriendship.C.Herfamilyexperience(经历)stopsherefromdoingso.D.Shedoesnotputherneedsfirst.

(4).Theunderlinedword"conflict"inthesecondlettermeans().A.dependentlifeB.fierce(激烈的C.badmannersD.painfulfeeling)fight(5).ThesecondlettersuggeststhatMr.Expert().A.isworriedaboutJoan''sproblemB.warnsJoannottoquarrelwithherfriendsC.advisesJoanonhowtorefusepeopleD.encouragesJoantobebraveenough3.Exerciseisoneofthefewfactorswithapositiveroleinlong-termmaintenanceofbodyweight.Unfortunately,thatmessagehasnotgottenthroughtotheaverageAmerican,whowouldrathertryswitchingto“light”beerandlow-caloriebreadthanincreasephysicalexertion.Doctorsfoundthatlessthanone-fourthofoverweightadultswhoweretryingtoreduceweightsaidtheywerecombiningexercisewiththeirdiet.Still,exercise’ssupportingroleinweightreductionisnecessary.Astudyconfirmedthatthosewhodietedwithoutexerciseregainedalmostalltheiroldweight,whilethosewhoworkedexerciseintotheirdailyroutinemaintainedtheirnewweight.Ifyouhavebeensedentaryanddecidetostartwalkingonemileaday,theaddedexercisecouldburnanextra100caloriesdaily.Inayear’time,assumingnoincreaseinfoodintake,youcouldlosttenpounds.Byincreasingthedistanceofyourwalksgraduallyandmakingotherdietaryadjustments,youmayloseevenmoreweight.(1).Accordingtothepassage,whatistheadvantageofexercisementionedbytheauthor?()A.Itcanhelpyoukeepgoodhealth.B.Itcanhelpyoumaintainbodyweight.C.Itcanhelpyougetridofillness.D.Itcanhelpyoufindagoodjob.(2).WhenAmericanpeopledecidedtolosetheirweight,whatwouldtheyrathertry?()A.Todoexercis