2012年12月15日大学英语B统考作文与阅读理解分析.doc.doc

2012年12月15日大学英语B统考作文与阅读理解分析1.HowtolearnEnglishwell?（如何学好英语？）/Myenglishstudy（我的英语学习）本篇内容与上篇内容基本一致，学会套用。EnglishisalwaysmyfavoritesubjectandIamgoodatEnglish.Iwouldliketosharefourgoodstudyinghabitswithyou.First,remember20newwordsaday,andnevergiveup.Second,goovergrammarpointsIhavelearntinEnglishclassregularly.Third,readanEnglisharticleinChinaDailyeveryday.Fourth,writeanEnglishcompositioneveryweekandaskteachertorevisethatformetoimprovethewritinglevel.Ifyoudothingsabove,IamsureyourEnglishwillalsobeimproved.2.WhyIstudyEnglish?（我为什么学习英语?）/或者:WhydostudentslikelearningEnglish?(为什么学生喜欢学习英语？)WhyILikeLearningEnglish(为什么我喜欢学英语)WhydoIstudyEnglish?/(WhydostudentslikelearningEnglish?)Firstly,Englishisveryuseful.Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworld.Ifwemakeavisittoforeigncountriesordobusinesswithforeigners,weneedtocommunicatewiththeminEnglish.Secondly,withChinabecomingstrongerandstronger,wehavemorechancestogoabroad.WecanknowtheEnglish-speakingcountriesmuchbetterifweknowEnglish.BothChinaandEnglish-speakingcountrieshaverealizedtheimportanceofthecultureexchange.Aboveall,Englishisusefulandimportant,wemustmasterEnglish.3.Self-study（自学）/Howtoachievesuccessofdistancelearning（如何在远程学习中获得成功）AsadultstudentsinShanghaiTVUniversity,self-studybecomesveryimportant.Accordingtome,thereareseveralpiecesoftipsofself-study.First,Ialwaysmakeastudyplaninthebeginningofanewsemester.Second,previeweveryunitbeforethelesson.Third,trytofinishthehomeworkafterclass.Fourth,gooverwhatIhavelearntinclassregularlyathome.Withoutreview,youwillabsolutelyforgetwhatyouvelearntasquicklyaspossible.Soreviewingishelpfulinunderstandingandmemorizingwhatyouvelearnt.4.Myexpectationofthelong-distanceeducation（我对远程教育的期望）Now,IamastudentinShanghaiTVuniversity,inotherwords,Iamadistancelearner.Ihavealotofexpectationsonmydistanceeducation.Firstly,IhopetoimprovemyspokenEnglish.Iworkinaforeigninvestedcompany.Mybossisaforeigner.IneedtotalkwithhiminEnglisheveryday.SoIwouldliketoimprovemyspokenEnglishverymuch.Secondly,IhopetoimprovemyEnglishwritingability.IneedtoreceiveandansweremailsinEnglisheveryday,butIdontknowmanyEnglishwords.Theseabovearemyexpectationsofthelong-distanceeducation.5.MyFavoriteBook（我最喜爱的书）/TheBookILikeBestMyfavoritebookisADreamofRedMansions.ItwaswrittenbyCaoXueqin.Thebooktriestotellusthattherearedifferentkindsoflove,onlyonekindwhichshouldbeconsideredasTrueLove.Inourlife,weshouldmarrythetrueloveinsteadofwealthandgoodlooks.Fromthisbook,wealsogettoknowapartofthenoblepeopleslifeinQingDynastyandfindsomelifephilosophiesfromit.Thisbookisveryinstructivetopeople.Icanlearnalotfromthisbook.Soitismyfavoritebook.阅读理解Passage1VeryfewpeoplewerecomingtoeatattheWhiteRoseRestaurant,anditsownerdidntknowwhattodo.Thefoodinhisrestaurantwascheapandgood,butnobodyseemedtowanttoeatthere.Thenhedidsomethingthatchangedallthat,andinafewweekshisrestaurantwasalwaysfullofmenandtheirladyfriends.Wheneveragentlemancamewithalady,asmilingwaitergaveeachofthemabeautifulmenu.Themenuslookedexactlythesameontheoutside,buttherewasanimportantdifferenceinside.Themenuthatthewaiterhandedtothemangavethecorrectpriceforeachdishandeachbottleofwine；whilethemenuthathehandedtotheladygaveamuchhigherprice!Sowhenthemancalmlyordereddishafterdishandwineafterwine,theladythoughthewasmuchmoregenerousthanhereallywas!1.Thewaitergaveabeautifulmenutotheguestswhenagentlemanandhisladyfriendcameintotherestaurant.A.TB.F2.Themenusfortheguestswerethesameontheoutsidebutdifferentinside.A.TB.F3.Themaleguestcouldremaincalmwhenheordereddishafterdishbecausehewasrich.A.TB.F4.Theladythoughtofherfriendverygenerousafteramealatthisrestaurant.A.TB.F5.Thestorymainlysuggeststhatpeopleliketogotoexpensiverestaurants.A.TB.F答案：BABABPassage2Mr.Whitelivedinasmallvillage.Hisparentshadntenoughmoneytosendhimtoschool.Hehadtohelpthemtodosomethinginthefields.Buthedidntliketoliveinthepoorplace.Whenhewassixteen,hegottothetownandfoundworkinafactory.Threeyearslaterhebecametallandstrong.SohewassenttoAfricaasasoldier.Hestayedthereforfiveyearsandgotsomemoney.ThenhecamebacktoEnglandandboughtashopinasmalltown.NopeopleinthetownwenttoAfricaexcepthim.Andhehopedtheythoughthewasafamousmanandthattheycouldrespecthim.ThechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomestoriesandhislifeinAfrica.OnedayafewchildrenaskedhimtotellthemsomethingabouttheanimalsinAfrica.Hetoldthemhowhefoughtwiththetigersandelephants.Hisstoriessurprisedthemallandsomepolicemenandworkerswenttolistentohim.Itmadehimhappier.Justamanwhotaughtgeographyinamiddleschoolpassedthere.Hestoppedtolistentohimforawhileandthensaid,Couldyoupleasetellusarareanimal,sir?Certainly,saidMr.Turner.OnedayImetarhinoceros（犀牛）byariverPleasewaitaminute,sir,saidtheman.TherearentanyrhinocerosinAfricaatall!Itsrarejustbecausetherearentany!6.Mr.Whitewasborninafarmersfamily.A.TB.F7.Mr.Whitehopedtoberespectedbecausehewastherichestmanintheirtown.A.TB.F8.Thechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomethinginterestingbecauseheknewmorethananyotherpersoninthetown.A.TB.F9.AllpeoplebelievedMr.Whiteexceptthechildren.A.TB.F10.Mr.Whitewouldntliketoadmitthathewaswrong.A.TB.F答案：ABABA资料编辑由365iop网编辑完成，有问题可以反馈Q+28638354,大学英语B统考,3天通过辅助Passage3WearebusytalkingaboutandusingtheInternet，buthowmanyofusknowthehistoryoftheInternet?ManypeoplearesurprisedwhentheyfindthattheInternetwassetupinthe1960s.Atthattime，computerswerelargeandexpensive.Computernetworkdidntworkwell.Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbrokedown，thenthewholenetworkstopped.Soanewnetworksystemhadtobesetup.Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasnotworking，informationcouldbesentthroughanotherpart.Inthiswaycomputernetworksystemwouldkeeponworkingonthetime.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment，butintheearly1970s，universities，hospitalsandbankswereallowedtouseittoo.However，computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartofthe1990s，computersbecamecheaperandeasiertouse.ScientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmadesurfingintheInternetmoreconvenient.Todayitiseasytogeton-lineanditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.Sendinge-mailismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeopleslife.11.TheInternethasahistoryofmorethanfourtyyears.A.TB.F12.Anewnetworksystemwassetuptomakecomputerscheaper.A.TB.F13.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment.A.TB.F14.SoftwaremadesurfingtheInternetmoreconvenient.A.TB.F15.Todayitsstillnoteasytogeton-line.A.TB.F答案：ABAABPassage4In1920,barelyoutofhisteens,AlfredHitchcockwenttoworkforanAmericanfilmcompanywhichhadopenedastudioinIslington,London.Hisfirstjobatthestudiowaswritingcaptions（脚本）forsilentmovies.Withintwoyears,hewaswritingscripts（剧本）andworkingasanassistantdirector.Fortherestofthe1920s,HitchcockworkedononefilmafteranotherinBritainandGermany.Filmingwasoftenarough-and-ready（匆忙做成的）affairandtheassistantdirectorwasrequiredtostepinandpluggaps.Acameramanwentmissing,Hitchcockbecameacameraman.Asceneneededrewriting,Hitchcockrewroteit.Someoneneededtobeinchargeofmoneywhenthefilmcrewwasonlocation,Hitchcocklookedafterthemoney.Atthesametime,thisbeingtheeraofsilentmovies,Hitchcockwaslearningthelanguageofcinema:tellingastorynotthroughdialogue,butthroughvisualimages（视觉影象）.Thisledtohissuccesslater.Whenhebegantodirecthisownfilms,firstinBritainandlaterinHollywood,hewasdeterminedtomakefilmsthatheldtheaudiencesattentionandkepttension（紧张感）.Hesucceeded.Hitchcocksabilitytoputyouontheedgeofyourseatmakeshimoneofthegreatestmakersofsuspense（悬念）movies.16.AlfredHitchcocksfirstjobatthestudiowaswritingcaptionsforsilentmovies.A.TB.F17.Accordingtothecontext,stepinandpluggaps(inLine3,Para.2)meansaskingforoneshelp.A.TB.F18.TellingastorythroughdialoguepreparedHitchcockforhissuccesslater.A.TB.F19.Hewasdeterminedtodrawtheaudiencesattentionandkeeptensioninhisfilm-making.A.TB.F20.Hehadtakenupdifferentjobsbeforehesucceeded.A.TB.F答案：ABBAAPassage5Theworkerswhobroughtthegirltotheorphanage(孤儿院)knewlittleabouther.Thestreetswheretheyfoundherhadbeenherhomeformanyyears.Herparentswereunknown.Theyleftherlongago.Attheorphanage,thegirl,likeallthechildrenthere,wastaughttoreadandwrite.Whileshewasstudyingattheorphanage，shelearnedsomethingelsetobeindependent.Attwenty-one，shelefttheorphanageandbeganworkasasecretary.Andthen，in1975,whileshewasstillworkingasanordinarysecretary,somethingspecialhappened.SheenteredtheMissHongKongcompetitionandwonit.Thiswastheturningpointinherlife.Nowhername，MaryCheung，wasknowntoeverybody.Maryenteredthecompetitionbecauseshewantedtoshowthatorphanagegirlscouldbesomething.Winningthecompetitiongaveherthechancetostartanewlife.Thisledherfirstintotelevisionandthenintobusinessasamanager.Whenshewasworkingasamanager，shehadtroublewithherreports.MyEnglishjustwasntgoodenough.shesays.Luckily，shehadaboyfriend(wholaterbecameherhusband)tohelpher.MarystudiedmanagementatHongKongPolytechnicandgraduatedin1980.Shestartedherownbusinessin1985.Butshedidnotstopdevelopingherself.ShethenstudiedattheUniversityofHongKong.Since1987，shehadspentalotoftimeonphotography.ShehasheldseveralexhibitionsofherworkinmanyplacesChina,NewZealandandParis.Shestillfoundtime,however,toworkonTV,writefornewspapersandbringupherfamily.Thegirlfromthestreethascomealongway,butherjourneyisnotfinishedyet.21.BeforeMaryCheungwasbroughttotheorphanage，shehadlivedinthestreetsformanyyears.A.TB.F22.Thesentenceorphanagegirlscouldbesomethingmeansthatorphanagegirlscouldbepopularandsuccessful.A.TB.F23.Herlifechangedin1985.A.TB.F24.Thispassageisprobablytakenfromanovel.A.TB.F25.MarysboyfriendwasgoodatEnglish.A.TB.F答案：AABBAPassage6IfyoutravelbyairacrossthecenterofAfricaorSouthAmerica,youflyoverforestsforthousandsofkilometers.Thesegreatforestsaretheoceansoftrees.Therearethousandsandthousandsofdifferentkindsofplantsandanimals.However,theworldsforestsaregettingsmallerallthetime.Wearecuttingdownthetreesbecauseweneedwood,andweneedmorefarmland.Somepeoplesaythattherewillnotbeanyforestslikethesein20or30years.Whatwillhappeniftheydisappear?Ifwecutdownourforests,alotofplantsandanimalswilldisappearfromtheworld.Inalotofplacesthenewfarmlandwillsoonlookliketheolddeserts.Cropswillnotgrowthere.Itwillnotrainveryoften,andtheweatherwillgetveryhot.Perhapstheclimateoftheworldwillchange.Thiswillbedangerousforeveryoneintheworld.Thatiswhywemusttakecareofourforests.26.Thepassagemainlytellsusabouttheimportanceoftakingcareofplants.A.TB.F答案：A27.Forestsarehomesfordifferentkindsofanimals.A.TB.F答案：A28.Theneedformorewoodandmorelandhelptoprotectourforests.A.TB.F答案：B29.Wellhavemoreandgreaterforestsnin20or30yearsinsomepeoplesview.A.TB.F答案：B30.Thewriterthinksitnecessarytoprotecttheforests.A.TB.F答案：APassage7Whatmakesonepersonmoreintelligentthananother?Whatmakesonepersonagenius,likethebrilliantAlbertEinstein,andanotherpersonafool?Arepeoplebornintelligentorstupid,orisintelligencetheresultofwhereandhowyoulive?Theseareveryoldquestionsandtheanswerstothemarestillnotclear.Weknow,however,thatjustbeingbornwithagoodmindisnotenough.Insomeways,themindislikealegoranarmmuscle.Itneedsexercise.Mentalexerciseisparticularlyimportantforyoungchildren.Manychildpsychologists(心理学家)thinkthatparentsshouldplaywiththeirchildrenmoreoftenandgivethemproblemstothinkabout.Thechildrenarethenmorelikelytogrowupbrightandintelligent.If,ontheotherhand,childrenareleftaloneagreatdealwithnothingtodo,theyaremorelikelytobecomedullandunintelligent.Parentsshouldalsobecarefulwithwhattheysaytoyoungchildren.Accordingtosomepsychologists,ifparentsarealwaystellingachildthatheorsheisafooloranidiot,thenthechildismorelikelytokeepdoingsillyandfoolishthings.Soitisprobablybetterforparentstosayverypositivethingstotheirchildren,suchasThatwasaverycleverthingyoudid.orYouaresuchasmartchild.31.Thewordintelligentinthe1stparagraphprobablymeanbright.A.TB.F答案：A32.Accordingtothecontextwecanguessthatageniusisanormalpersonwhileanidiotisafunnyperson.A.TB.F答案：B33.Apersonbornwithagoodbrainandputtingitintoactiveuseismorelikelytobecomeagenius.A.TB.F答案：A34.Itisbetterforparentstopraiseandencouragetheirchildrenmoreoften.A.TB.F答案：A35.Intelligenceisobviouslytheresultofwhereandhowyoulive.A.TB.F答案：B资料编辑由365iop网编辑完成，有问题可以反馈Q+28638354,大学英语B统考,3天通过辅助Passage8Amangotintoatrainandfoundhimselfsittingoppositeawomanwhoseemedtobeaboutthirty-fiveyearsold.Soontheybegantalkingtoeachother,andthemansaidtoher,Doyouhaveafamily?Yes,Ihaveoneson,thewomananswered.Oh,really?saidtheman.Doeshesmoke?No,hesnevertouchedacigarette,thewomanreplied.Thatsgood,themancontinued.Idontsmokeeither.Tobaccoisverybadtooneshealth.Anddoesyoursondrinkwine?Oh,no,thewomanansweredatonce.Hesneverdrunkadropofit.ThenIcongratulateyou,maam,themansaid.Anddoesheevercomehomelateatnight?No,never,hisneighboranswered.Hegoestobedimmediatelyafterdinnereverynight.Well,themansaid,hesawiseyoungman.Howoldishe?Hessixmonthsoldtoday.Buthewillgrowuptobeagentleman,thewomanrepliedproudly.36.Themanandthewomanaretalkingaboutthewomansson.A.TB.F答案：A37.Thewomanthinkshersonwillbeagentleman.A.TB.F答案：A38.Theconversationtookplaceonatrain.A.TB.F答案：A39.Theworddisappointedprobablybestdescribesthemansfeelingattheendoftheconversation.A.TB.F答案：B40.Thewomanissoproudofhersonthatshedoesnotreallyunderstandwhatthemansquestionsmean.A.TB.F答案：BPassage9Mr.Youngranhisownbusinessandworkedveryhard.Hiswifewasafraidthathewouldgetsickifhecontinuedlikethat,sosheoftentriedtogethimtotakeavacation.Atlastshemanagedtopersuadehimtodoso,andshehopedthathewouldbeabletoenjoyhisvacationwithoutanydisturbance,sobeforetheyleft,Mrs.Youngwenttoseeherhusbandssecretary.Shesaidtoher,Myhusbandneedsavacationverymuch,sowhateverhappens,pleasedontbotherhimwithtelegramsandlettersaboutbusinessproblemswhileweareaway.Justwaittillwegetback.AfterMr.andMrs.Younghadbeenawayaboutaweek,Mr.Youngreceivedaletterfromhissecretarywhichsaid,Somethingterriblehappenedtoyourbusiness,butImnotgoingtobotheryouwithitwhileyouareenjoyingyourvacation.41.Mr.Youngwastheownerofaprivatebusiness.A.TB.F答案：A42.Mrs.Youngworriedaboutherhusbandsbusiness.A.TB.F答案：B43.Mrs.Youngwasafraidthatherhusbandsvacationmightbespoilt.A.TB.F答案：A44.ThesecretarydidntexplaininherletterwhathadhappenedtoMr.Youngsbusiness,becauseshedidntwanttospoilMr.Youngsvacation.A.TB.F答案：A45.YoucanlearnfromthestorythatMr.Younghadastupidsecretary.A.TB.F答案：A6.资料编辑由365iop网编辑完成，有问题可以反馈Q+28638354,九月统考3天通过辅助Passage10HereisastorytoldaboutanAmericangeneralwhowasaveryimportantfigureintheAmericanarmyduringtheFirstWorldWar.EverybodyintheUnitedStatesknewhimandmanypeoplewishedtohaveapictureorsomethingofhisintheirhomes.SoonafterthewarthegeneralreturnedtoWashington.Onedayhewenttoadentistandhadsixteethpulledout.Aweeklaterthegeneralheardthathisteethwerebeingsoldinshopsat$5each.Oneachoftheteeththerewasalabelwiththenameofthegeneralandwords:buytheseteethandshowthemtoyourfriendsathome.Thegeneralgotangry.Herushedtohisofficeandorderedsixofficerstogoaroundthecityandbuyallhisteeth.Theofficerswentoutandvisitedeveryshopinthecapital.Theywereawayfromtheofficeallday.Intheeveningtheyreturnedandputonthetableinfrontofthegeneraltheteeththeyhadbought.Theyhadcollected175teeth.46.Manyfamilieswantedtohaveasignatureofthegeneral.A.TB.F答案：B47.ThegeneralcamebacktoWashingtonaftertheFirstWorldWar.A.TB.F答案：A48.Thegeneralorderedhismentolookforallhisteethandbuyallofthem.A.TB.F答案：A49.Thefactthatthegeneralsnamewasonthelabelofeachtoothshowsthatthegeneralwasfamous.A.TB.F答案：A50.Theteeththeycollectedmostprobablycost$1150.A.TB.F答案：BPassage11Thewordhorsepowerwasfirstusedtwohundredyearsago.JamesWatthadmadetheworldsfirstwidelyusedsteamengine.Hehadnowayoftellingpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulitwas,foratthattimetherewerenounitsformeasuringpower.Wattdecidedtofindouthowmuchworkonestronghorsecoulddoinoneminute.Hecalledthatunitonehorsepower.Withthisunithecouldmeasuretheworkhissteamenginecoulddo.Hediscoveredthatahorsecouldlifta3300-poundweight10feetintotheairononeminute.Hisenginecouldlifta33-poundweight100feetinoneminute.Becausehisenginedidtentimesasmuchworkasthehorse,Wattcalleditatenhorsepowerengine.51.ThepassagesaysthatWattmadethefirstwidelyusedsteamengine.A.TB.F答案：A52.Wattwantedtofindawaytolifta3300-poundweight.A.TB.F答案：B53.Hemadeupaunitofmeasurementbasedonthestrengthofahorse.A.TB.F答案：A54.Onehorsepowerwouldequaltheweightofonehorse.A.TB.F答案：B55.ThepossibletitleforthispassageisTheOriginoftheTermHorsepower.A.TB.F答案：APassage12Snowflakeslooklikewhitestarsfallingfromthesky.Buttherehavebeentimeswhensnowhaslookedred,green,yellow,orblack.Therehavebeensnowflakesofalmosteverycolor.Thinkhowitwouldseemtohavecoloredsnowflakescomingdownallaroundyou.BlacksnowfellinFranceoneyear.AnotheryeargreysnowfellinJapan.Itwasfoundthatthesnowwasmixedwithashes.Thismadeitlookdark.Redsnowhadcomedowninothercountries.Whenthishappened,thesnowwasmixedwithreddust.Mostsnowlookswhite,butitisreallythecolorofice.Snowisicethatcomesfromsnowcloud.Eachsnowflakebeginswithasmalldropoffrozenwater.Morewaterformsaroundthisdrop.Thewaythewaterfreezesgivesthesnowflakesitsshape.Notwosnowflakesareeverjustthesamesizeorshape.Sometimesthesnowflakesarebrokenwhentheycomedown.Othersnowflakesmeltastheyfall.Allsnowflakesareflatandhavesixsides,iftheyar