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1、姓名：_班级：_ 学号：_日期：_ 2015-2016学年第一学期2015级提高班大学英语在线学习QuizThree试卷编号：15-16-1-2-quiz3考试时间：80分钟满分：100 分注意事项请各位同学务必在规定时间内完成并确保提交成功。凡本学期缺少一次成绩记录者将被取消期末网考资格！请各位同学在完成新视野大学英语读写教程第二版第一册Unit7-Unit10在线学习之后再完成此试卷。If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?Part 1 Vocabulary and Structure (Each item: 1) Directions:Choo

2、se the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1.A man walked in off the street and fell flat _ his face, unconscious.A. forB. onC. againstD. in2.His letters _ a different side of his personality.A. imagineB. advocateC. revealD. dominate3.Ive never heard of anyone _ by a female.A. rob

3、bingB. being robbedC. to be robbedD. rob4.They were robbed _ their wristwatches and shot during the course of the robbery.A. ofB. fromC. byD. with5.I had been self-employed for so long that I couldnt imagine _ for someone else.A. to have to workB. workingC. to workD. having worked6.The writer clearl

4、y _ his readers to identify with the main character.A. tendsB. extendsC. intendsD. designs7.Just as the train was _ in, there was a shout and someone fell onto the track.A. arrivingB. pullingC. reachingD. turning8.The fire was started when a passing motorist carelessly _ a cigarette out of his car.A

5、. attachedB. shookC. tossedD. turned9._ is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great American writer.A. ThatB. WhichC. ItD. As10.They have _ as the leading scientists in their field.A. emergedB. knownC. brokenD. recognized11._ is a spell of warm sunshine.A. What do all of us needB. What all of us ne

6、ed doC. What need all of usD. What all of us need12.You _ too careful with your work.A. cannot beingB. cannot beC. cannot to beD. can be13.He ran _ no one could catch him.A. so fast asB. very fast thatC. that fast forD. so fast that14.We consider _ the instrument be adjusted each time it is used.A.

7、that it necessaryB. necessary thatC. it necessaryD. that necessary15.Helen was much kinder to her youngest child than she was to the others, _, of course, made the others jealous.A. whatB. whichC. whoD. that16.Well, here I am at last, she said.Good! I was worried _ be back on time.A. if that youdB.

8、so youdC. whether you wouldntD. that you wouldnt17.A credit card is particularly useful _ and there are often insurance benefits if you pay for your travel with the card.A. when it is travelingB. when travelingC. travelingD. when they are traveling18.While she waited, she tried to _ her mind with pl

9、easant thoughts of the vacation.A. occupyB. composeC. thinkD. intensify19.The audience _ the decision, but I pointed out that we ought not to relax about this matter.A. applauded forB. applaudedC. applauded toD. applauded at20.Fed up with the disastrous performances of the team hed been watching for

10、 years, he _ his support to their rivals.A. keptB. recalledC. transferredD. moved21.The gasoline _ destroyed the company and injured many people.A. exploredB. extendedC. expandedD. explosion22.To complete the task successfully, we have to get well prepared _.A. in advanceB. in detailC. in turnD. in

11、force23.On our trip out of the country we visited _ in England.A. relationshipB. relationC. relativesD. person24.I _ the truth of your remarks, although they go against my interests.A. cannot but admitB. cannot but to admitC. cannot but admittingD. cannot help but admitting25.Thats the hotel _ last

12、year.A. which we stayedB. that we stayedC. for which we stayedD. where we stayed26.Advertising is different from other forms of communication _ the advertiser pays for the message to be delivered.A. in whichB. in this wayC. in thatD. in order that27.Unemployment in some large cities was _ problem th

13、at the government had to provide free grain for many of the poor people.A. so a seriousB. a such seriousC. a so seriousD. such a serious28.They didnt break the bad news to his mother _ that she might break down.A. unlessB. forC. becauseD. for fear29.The heating system here has an _ temperature contr

14、ol.A. aggressiveB. intentionalC. accidentalD. automatic30.She hardly ever eats _ potatoes.A. every bread orB. bread orC. neither bread orD. neither bread nor31.The _ she is in is whether to get married and live her own life or to stay at home supporting the family.A. troubleB. problemC. choiceD. dil

15、emma32.To be frank, Id rather you _ in the case.A. will not be involvedB. not involvedC. not to be involvedD. were not involved33.I work in the English department that _ three teaching sections.A. makes ofB. constitutesC. consists ofD. forms34.He thought that _.A. the effort doing the job was not wo

16、rthB. the effort was not worth in doing the jobC. it was not worth the effort doing the jobD. it was not worth the effort by doing the job35.Realizing that he hadnt enough money and _ to borrow from his father, he decided to sell his watch.A. not wantedB. not to wantC. not wantingD. wanting not36.Th

17、ey are teachers and dont realize _ to start and run a company.A. what it takesB. what takes itC. what they takeD. what takes them37._ is of no concern to me.A. It rains or notB. Whether it rains or notC. If or not it rainsD. Will it rain38.Mrs. Lindon has _ that she is unable to get a job.A. such sm

18、all educationB. so little educationC. a such little educationD. a so small education39._ I sympathize, I cant really do very much to help.A. WhereasB. AsC. On the other handD. While40.It has the same result, _ way you do it.A. asB. howeverC. whatD. whichever Part 2 Cloze (with Options) (Each item: 1

19、) Directions:Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from the choices.Questions 41 to 60 are based on the following passage.In the nineteenth century, the invention of the telegraph made it possible to send noises, signals, and even music over wires from one place to another.

20、 41. , the human voice had never traveled this way. Many inventors tried to find a 42. to send a voice over wires, and in 1876 some of their 43. were crowned with (使圆满结束) success. Two American 44. , Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray, 45. at almost the same time. The United States 46. Court final

21、ly had to decide which of the two 47. the first inventor of the telephone. The Court decided 48. Bells favor. Born in Edinburg, Scotland, Bell grew up in a family 49. was very interested in teaching people to 50. . His grandfather had been an actor who left 51. to teach elocution (雄辩术); his father w

22、as a teacher who helped deaf-mutes learn 52. to speak. However, probably none of the 53. inventions gave Bell the same feeling of triumph 54. he had on the day 55. he spilled some acid from his batteries. It was after he had worked for months 56. he found ways to send something more 57. metallic twa

23、ngs (嘣的一声) over the wires. Thinking Watson, his helper, was in the next room, Bell called, Mr. Watson, 58. . I want you. Watson was not in the next room. He was down in his laboratory, 59. to the receiver. To Watsons 60. , he heard the words perfectly. He ran to tell Bell the news: the wires had car

24、ried Bells voice perfectly. Questions 61 to 80 are based on the following passage.Have you ever cheated on a test? I 61. if I said that I had always had a strong sense of integrity or that I learned my lesson about cheating any way other than the hard way. 62. , I was caught. My fifth grade teacher

25、was an expert at catching students who cheated. He was 63. letting us grade our own papers. He read the correct answers aloud and we would follow along and mark them right or wrong. One 64. was that while I was correcting a particularly tough question on a test, he gave us a 65. answer. I saw that m

26、ine was wrong and changed it. I dont know how to 66. my cheating. Maybe it was to 67. an outstanding mark or because my parents were putting excessive 68. on my performance in school. Whatever the reason, I 69. that my inner compass that guides me to do right was not working. We handed our papers in

27、 to him when he was finished giving us the answers and we were finished making the corrections. Two days later my teacher 70. the names of six students. My name was one of them. He instructed us to 71. him in the hall to speak with him individually. Each student who went to meet with him before me r

28、eturned with tears in his or her eyes and I became 72. nervous while waiting. When I went to talk to him, he calmly 73. the question, Do you know why you are here? My 74. begged me to tell him the truth, but still a(n) 75. of me hoped that he didnt actually know. He then asked me if I had cheated on

29、 the test. I knew that it was too late to 76. genuine regret by admitting the truth, so I remained silent. He 77. me that he knew I had cheated. In fact, I had originally got all of the answers on the test right, but he had given us the strange answer to tempt us 78. changing our first answer. I did

30、nt feel good about myself and I wanted badly to be sent home so that I did not have to face my classmates. Unfortunately, I only received a firm 79. and had to return to class. To make matters worse, this particular teacher was also my next-door neighbor. For weeks, I protested when my mother would

31、tell me to go outside to play, because I was afraid I might 80. him. Part 3 Reading Comprehension (Multiple Choice) (Each item: 2) Directions:Read the following passages carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.Questions 81 to 85 are based on the same passage o

32、r dialog.Surely the most interesting part of Pamplonas San Fermin Festival (旁普罗纳的圣佛明节) is its focus on danger and death. Why would so many people, over hundreds of years, take part in something everyone fears? The American writer Ernest Hemmingway explores this very question in his 1926 novel, The S

33、un Also Rises. The main characters, who begin to feel empty living in modern Paris, travel to Spain, and join in the San Fermin Festival. There, they see death through Spanish eyes. By joining in the events of this colorful celebration, they begin to understand how the Spanish, in celebrating death,

34、 are actually celebrating life. Through the images of the black bull (公牛)and the bullfighters blood-red cloth, they discover that the Spanish find meaning in life by worshipping（崇拜）heroic death. With people running for their lives, and bullfighters dancing with the bulls, life and death come togethe

35、r at the San Fermin Festival. First, imagine yourself, along with thousands of others, running for your life towards a bullring (斗牛场) 852 meters ahead! You hear the heavy breath of 600-kilogram bulls running alongside you and feel their power and strange beauty. You are part of a noisy crowd, experi

36、encing something that is more like a dream than reality. Although all this might seem like a scene from a Hollywood action movie, it is not. It describes what has become known as the running of the bulls, the most famous part of the Spanish celebration known as San Fermin. Held every July for nine d

37、ays in the ancient city of Pamplona, the San Fermin Festival draws hundreds of thousands to what is considered the biggest party in Europe. 81.Bulls in Pamplonas San Fermin Festival may symbolize_.A. danger and deathB. raw powerC. strange beautyD. life and death82.How did the Festival help Hemmingwa

38、ys characters find meaning in life?A. They actively took part in the festival.B. They fell in love with bullfighting.C. They learned to view death as the Spanish did.D. They absorbed the Spanish local culture.83.His interest in the running of the bulls considered, what can be understood about Heming

39、ways attitude towards life?A. Seize the day.B. Live for today and you will ruin tomorrow.C. Suffer unto truth.D. Know yourself.84.Which of the following statements is True?A. The San Fermin Festival is held every July for seven days.B. The San Fermin Festivals focus is on life and death.C. Every yea

40、r hundreds of thousands go to the San Fermin Festival.D. The San Fermin Festival is something in our imagination.85.What can be inferred from the passage about Ernest Hemmingways novel, The Sun Also Rises?A. It tries to solve the mystery of the San Fermin Festival.B. It contains a brief mention of t

41、he San Fermin Festival.C. The focus of the novel is the San Fermin Festival.D. The novel explores the meaning of the San Fermin Festival.Questions 86 to 90 are based on the same passage or dialog.Down-to-earth means being honest, open, and easy to deal with. It is a pleasure to find someone who is d

42、own-to-earth. A person who is down-to-earth is easy to talk to. He or she accepts others as equals (相等的人). Down-to-earth persons may be important members of society, of course, but they do not let their importance go to their heads. They do not consider themselves to be better than others who are le

43、ss important. Someone who is filled with self-importance and pride, often without cause, is said to have his nose in the air. There is no way a person with his nose in the air can be down-to-earth. Americans use another expression that is similar in some way to down-to-earth. The expression is both fee