大学英语B4_3.doc

大学英语 B4一、交际英语1、-Hi! Jim. This is my brother Peter.- _ A：How are you? B：Fine, thank you. C：Nice to meet you. D：You are very kind.答案： C2、- Im going to take my entrance test tomorrow.- _! A：Good luck B：Cheers C：Come on D：Congratulations答案： A3、- - He teaches physics in a school. A：What does your father want to do? B：Who is your father? C：What is your father? D：Where is your father now?答案： C4、- Could I speak to Don Watkins, please？- _ A：Speaking, please. B：Oh, how are you？ C：Im listening. D：Im Don.答案： A5、- Must I take a taxi?- No, you _ . You can take my car. A：had better to B：dont C：must not D：dont have to答案： D 二、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分）此部分共有2篇短文，在第一篇短文后有5个正误判断题，从每题后的两个选项中选出正确答案；在第二篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1、In 1920, barely out of his teens, Alfred Hitchcock went to work for an American film company which had opened a studio in Islington, London. His first job at the studio was writing captions （脚本） for silent movies. Within two years, he was writing scripts（剧本） and working as an assistant director.For the rest of the 1920s, Hitchcock worked on one film after another in Britain and Germany. Filming was often a rough-and-ready（匆忙做成的） affair and the assistant director was required to step in and plug gaps. A cameraman went missing, Hitchcock became a cameraman. A scene needed rewriting, Hitchcock rewrote it. Someone needed to be in charge of money when the film crew was on location, Hitchcock looked after the money.At the same time, this being the era of silent movies, Hitchcock was learning the language of cinema: telling a storynot through dialogue, but through visual images（视觉影象）. This led to his success later. When he began to direct his own films, first in Britain and later in Hollywood, he was determined to make films that held the audiences attention and kept tension（紧张感）. He succeeded. Hitchcocks ability to put you on the edge of your seat makes him one of the greatest makers of suspense（悬念） movies.(1)、Alfred Hitchcocks first job at the studio was writing captions for silent movies. A：T B：F答案： A(2)、According to the context, step in and plug gaps (in Line 3, Para. 2) means asking for ones help. A：T B：F答案： B(3)、Telling a story through dialogue prepared Hitchcock for his success later. A：T B：F答案： B(4)、He was determined to draw the audiences attention and keep tension in his film-making. A：T B：F答案： A(5)、He had taken up different jobs before he succeeded. A：T B：F答案： A2、Sixteen-year-old Maria was waiting in line at the airport in Santo Domingo. She was leaving her native country to join her sister in the United States. She spoke English very well. Though she was very happy she could go abroad, she was feeling sad at leaving her family and friends. As she was thinking all about this, she suddenly heard the airline employee asking her to pick up her luggage and put it on the scales (称). Maria pulled and pulled. The bag was too heavy and she just couldnt lift it up. The man behind her got very impatient. He, too, was waiting to check in his luggage.Whats wrong with this girl? He said, Why doesnt she hurry up? He moved forward and placed his bag on the counter, hoping to check in first. He was in a hurry to get a good seat. Maria was very angry, but she was very polite. And in her best English she said, Why are you so upset? There are enough seats for everyone on the plane. If you are in such a hurry, why cant you give me a hand with my luggage? The man was surprised to hear Maria speak English. He quickly picked up her luggage and stepped back. Everyone was looking at him with disapproval. (1)、Marias story happened _ A：when she was leaving America B：on her way back to Santo Domingo C： before she left the USA D：when she arrived at the airport答案： D(2)、You believe that the work of the airline employee mentioned in the story is to _ at the airport. A：help carry peoples luggage B：ask people to pick up the luggage C：check peoples luggage D：take care of peoples luggage答案： C(3)、 Why are you so upset? Maria said to the man. She wanted to tell him that he should not be _. A：surprised and worried B：sad and angry C：unhappy and worried D：sad and sorry答案： C(4)、 Everyone was looking at him with disapproval.This sentence means that the people around felt _. A：worried about Maria B：worried about the man C：sorry for Marias manners D：sorry for the mans manners答案： D(5)、The author mentioned Marias age at the beginning of the story in order to show that _ . A：she was young but behaved properly B：she would not have left home alone C：everyone around her was wrong D：it was not good that nobody offered to help her答案： A 三、词汇与语法1、Charlie thinks money will _ all his problems. A：score B：solve C：force D：perform答案： B2、Suzan speaks English _John. A：so fluently as B：as fluent as C：more fluent than D：much more fluently than答案： D3、_ the War of Independence, the United States was an English colony. A：Before B：At C：In D：Between答案： A4、A police officer claimed he had attempted to _ paying his fare. A：avoid B：reject C：refuse D：neglect答案： A5、You shouldnt _ your time like that, Bob; you have to finish your school work tonight. A：cut B：do C：kill D：kick答案： C 四、完型填空（共5个空；每个空2分，满分10分）以下短文中共包含5个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中空缺部分，请从A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出正确选项。 Strange things happen to time when you travel, because the earth is divided into twenty-four parts, _1_ a part. You can have days with more or fewer than twenty-four hours, and weeks with more or fewer than seven days. Your ship goes into _2_ time part every day if you make a five-day journey across the Atlantic Ocean. As you go into each part, the time _3_ one hour. Traveling west, you set your clock back; traveling east, you let it ahead. Each day of your journey