大学英语湖北工程学院期末考试重点习题集和答案

1、 英语复习题 Unit1 Vocabulary drain whistles restrain pledge beneath disguised grasp 1. With his index finger, Patterson pointed toward a plain color-coded box_ a long wooden table. 2He_ himself as a waiter and watched what was going on around. 3. He often_ a tune during the morning tea break when his bos

2、s is not around. 4. And again she shouted in a high-pitched voice, word by word, with no attempt to _ _ herself, “I cannot stand any more.” 5. There were certain people in that room like Peter and John, who had failed to _ what I was saying. 9. These developers _ to build low-income housing units wh

3、en the supply of affordable housing for poor people continues to shrink. 10. People have been mobilized to build defenses and _ flooded land as heavy rains continue to fall. Close (A)underneath (B)undertook (C)engaged (D)resources (E)assets (F)glimpse (L)scattered (H)delivered (G)rescued (I)apprecia

4、ted (J)identified (K)uttered (O)restrain (N)presented (M)separated When I think of people in this world who have really made a difference, I think of my parents. They were truly saints among ordinary people. I was one of the ten children my parents adopted. They _each of us from a life of poverty an

5、d loneliness. They were hardly able to _ themselves from bringing home more children to care for. If they had had the _, they certainly would have. Most people do not realize how much they _ someone until they pass away. My sisters and brothers and I did not want this to happen before we _ the words

6、 “Thank you ”to our parents. Although we have all grown up and _ about the country, we got back together to thank our parents. My brother Tom _ the task of organizing the event. Every Friday night ,Mon and Dad have had the ham dinner special at the same restaurant for the last twenty years. That is

7、where we waited without their knowing. When we first caught a _ of them coming across the street, we all hid _ a big table. When they entered, we leapt out and shouted, “Thank you, Mon and Dad.” My brother Tom _ them with a card and we all hugged. My dad pretended that he had known we were under the

8、 table all along. Translation C-E 1. 无论你是多么富有经验的演说家，无论你做了多么充分的准备，你都很难再这样嘈杂的招待会上发表演讲。(no matter how) _ 2. 就像吉米妹妹的朋友都关系吉米一样，吉米也关心他们。(just as) _ 3.汽车生产商在新车的几处都印有汽车识别号码，以便帮助找回被盗的车辆。(track down) _ E-C 4. The girl, whose life revolved around her brother, had no difficulty working out what she should do to

9、 please him. _ want. dontt know what you want, you might end up getting something you 5. If you don _ 6. Jimmy had his sister to help him get through the painful days alone without his father. _ Unit2 Vocabulary modified advisable remedy sufficient evidence impact calculate restricted 3. I dont thin

10、k it _ that Tim be assigned the job since he has no experience. 4. Meals also have to be _ from their original state so that they will have a beneficial effect on the body. 5. His face was very red, which was a clear _ of his fever. 6. Families with children tend to be _ as to when they can take the

11、ir vacations. 7. They _ that the aging population is adding one percent yearly to health service costs. 8. In the case of a polluted river, the _ lies in the hands of the national government. 9. The change in leadership will have a huge _ on government policy. 10. Given _ time, with other things rem

12、aining unchanged, prices and wages would eventually be adjusted and full employment may be achieved. Close (A) remedy (B)heal (C)store (D)process (E )confess (F)acknowledge (G) moderate (H )modest (I)advisable (J)absorbed (K)endurance (L)persistence (M)number (N)allowance (O)supplements Women who ex

13、ercise regularly need to be careful with what they eat. Researchers have found evidence that even _ exercise can result in losing iron. They said that women who consume women those In iron. lose typically activities, _ in especially regularly, exercise more meat or take_ to replace the iron lost. Th

14、ose who do bother to get plentiful amounts of iron may begin to feel weak and tired. ”If you can get the recommended daily _ of iron in your diet, you will probably perform better,” said one diet specialist. “One shortcoming of taking iron pills is that the pill form is not well_ and can sometimes m

15、ake you sick. It is preferable that you try to _ the deficiency by getting more iron-rich meats in your diet.” There are ways to help your body_ away the iron it takes in. By getting plenty of Vitamin C, your body is able to _ or use, the iron better. Researchers_ that everyones body is different an

16、d the problem will be less serious for some. Because it is impossible to decide whether or not this could be a problem for you, health specialists say it is_ to check your iron levels. Even when you cant feel it, you may still have a problem. Translation C-E 4.考虑到那个地区受欢迎程度，提前订旅馆是明智的。(advisable) _ 5.

17、服药后若有呕吐感，请立即停止服用并尽快咨询医生。(throw up) _ 6.总结这次讨论时，他说双方都要好好考虑怎样以最有效的方法来解决这一个问题。(sum up) _ E-C 4. According to the sports medicine expert, it is advisable for those who suffer from fatigue and poor performance to eat red meat, which contains the most easily absorbed from of iron. _ 5. People with low iro

18、n reserves should consult a physician to see if the deficiency should be corrected by modifying their diet or by taking supplements. _ 6. In general, if you ignore the amount of iron you take in and do not pay attention to warning signs before iron reserves are gone, you will be in trouble. _ Unit3

19、Vocabulary publicity comprehensive worthwhile suspend controversial insulted cultivate 1. Education should aim to _ a childs mind to its utmost potential. 2. We have tried to make the test simple but _ so that it will give us a basic idea of what you do and do not understand. 3. This _ book was both

20、 praised and criticized, but whether it was read by artists I have to further research. 4. Three independent daily newspapers have been ordered to _ publication. 5. They offered me only $5 for a whole days workI felt really _. 9. One of the things many of us hope for is a chance to contribute someth

21、ing _ to the world. 10. The reports have attracted considerable _ although only a tiny proportion of the reports have been debated in the House. Close (A)intensify (B)improve (C)cultivating (D)comprehensive (E)impossible (F)academic (G)beneficial (H)enjoyable (I)alike (J)confine (K)concentrated (L)e

22、quipped (M)penalties (N)sanctions (O)obstacles While many private schools are focusing more on values, public schools are moving toward testing standards. The national government demands _ success and tests are taken as a key measurement for a schools performance. Schools with low test scores face _

23、 such as a reduction in money to run their schools. And, even individual teacher are being graded on how they re preparing their students for these tests. “We have _ too much on teaching the kids how to take these tests,” commented one elementary school teacher. “We should be providing a more _ curr

24、iculum to these kids. We should be _leader-ship and curiosity. Unfortunately, there is never time.” One school principal remarked, “Its true that it would be_ to our kids if they were getting better scores on the subjects being tested. The trouble is that in poorer areas of the city like ours, kids

25、start school less_ to perform well. We have many _ to overcome before we can teach them basic subjects. All schools are not _, so they shouldnt be tested that way.” students their providing not are that schools in performance _ to is goal The “ said one government official. He admits, however, that

26、he is having a hard with tools for success,” time convincing faculty and teachers this pan will work. Translation C-E as ”“教师一旦同意接受新的教学计划，他们就得面对新计划所带给他们的压力。(Use once2.) ”a conjunction with the meaning “from the moment that_ run, long (in the 3. 从长远看，大学毕业后继续深造而不是直接参加工作是值得的。worthwhile) _ (operate 4.由于

27、这所学院的办学宗旨是品德第一，所以道德观和学习成绩受到同样的重视。on) _ E-C 1. As in France, during the 1960s in the United States there was a cultural revolution. _ 2. Once he made up his mind to do something, there was no stopping him. _ 3. The school stresses the idea that it is worthwhile for parents to participate in school ac

28、tivities together with their children. _ Unit 4 Vocabulary universal versions dedicated recruit solemn evolved approved 4. Police had trouble understanding who was responsible for the accident, because everyone who saw it made different _ of what happened. 5. It is an almost_ truth that the more we

29、are promoted in a job, the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it. 6. His appointment has not been formally _yet. 7. its getting more and more difficult to _ experienced staff. 8. He insisted that the idea _ out of work done by British scientists. 9. They are the ordina

30、ry citizens for whom the honor system was designed-people who have _their lives to duty. 10. His expression became very _solemn when we told him what had happened. Translation C-E 1.从各方面考虑，这座城市都是世界上最令人激动的城市。（Use an absolute structure） _ 2.尽管没有得到父母的赞同，他还是继续他的计划出国学习。（Use the structure of “conjunction+

31、 prepositional phrase”; go ahead） _ 3.这座桥是以一位英雄的名字命名的，这位英雄为人民的事业献出了生命。（name after） _ E-C 4. Although some people did not approve of it, the city leaders decided to go ahead with the plan to build two five-star hotels by the lake to attract more visitors. _ 5. The famous painter died, and his wife, w

32、ho used to be a model posing for his drawings, immediately came in as the general manager of his decoration company. _ 6. At the party, all of them were richly dressed, but it was their way of talking that captured may attention so much that I felt inclined to talk with them. _ Unit5 Vocabulary slid

33、 preceding shallow secured switch loose decay 1. A very promising football player back home, Kamet decided to _ to golf and turned professional in 2002. 2. The cabbages have already started to _ and we have to throw them away. 3. Many elderly people feel more _ knowing that if they need help, there

34、is always someone with them, caring for them. 4. The Toyota Matrix that we were driving was shaking vigorously, and some of its screws were getting _. 5. They went up to the gate, which _ open at the push of a button. 9. I knew that he had been in Cuba the _ year because he constantly mentioned Hava

35、na. 10. If he is only interested in your looks, that just shows how_ he is. Translation C-E (无) E-c 4. There is a swell of emotion within me for this old man who is dying, his dark yellow skin hanging loosely around exaggerated bones, his sunken chest rising and falling with the uneven breaths. _ 5.

36、 Did you read about the famous painter in the newspaper? He actually worked himself to death for his ambition of becoming a master of visual art. _ 6. There had been hints that the old lady wanted to die alone, sparing her family an episode that perhaps they were not equipped to handle. _ 参考答案 Unit

37、1 III 1 beneath 2 disguised 3 whistles 4 restrain 5 grasp 9 pledge 10 drain G O D I K L B F A N XI 1. No matter how experienced a speaker you are, and how well you have prepared your speech, you will have difficulty making a speech at such a noisy reception. 2. Just as all his sisters friends cared

38、about him, Jimmy cared about them. 3. Car manufacturers stamp a vehicle identification number at several places on new cars to help track down stolen vehicles. XII 4这个女孩的生活天天围着哥哥转，完全明白该做什么来使哥哥高兴。 5如果你不知道自己想要什么，你最终得到的可能都是自己不想要的。 6吉米有他妹妹帮助他度过那些没有父亲的艰难日子。 Unit2 III 3 advisable 4 modified 5 evidence 6re

39、stricted 7 calculate 8 remedy 9 impact V G K O N J A C D F I XI 4. Taking the popularity of the region into consideration, it is advisable to book hotels in advance. 5. If you have a feeling of wanting to throw up aftertaking this drug, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctors as soon as possible. 6. Summing up the discussion, he said both parties should consider the most effective way to solve the problem. XII 4这位运动医学专家认为，感到劳累、工作效率差的人，最好食用牛肉、羊肉，它们含有最易被吸收的铁质。 5铁质储量低的人应该去咨询医生，看看是否应通过调整饮食或服用铁质补剂来校正不足