大学英语B网考

1、9月8日新完型填空：Mr Brown and his wife had a small bar(酒吧) near a railway station.21 B waiting 22 D still 23E bed 24 A late 25C bedMan cant go on increasing his number at the present rate.（此为最新正确答案）21B some 22 A From getting 23C But 24E Brings 25D AdoptedThis is my timetable. I study at No.3 Middle School

2、of Dongfang.21 B at 22 D breakfast 23 E start 24 A leave 25 C like In England nobody under the age of eighteen is allowed21 E to drink 22 A the first 23 D not to 24 B at 25C shouldMan has always wanted to fly. Even as long as eight hundred years ago,21 B wings 22A Instead 23 E fly 24 D away 25C do 阅

3、读新题型：No one is glad to hear that his body has to be cut open by a surgeon and part of it taken out.6 It is not long since a man felt all the pain while being operated.A F7 Long ago, when the sick man was operated on,B F8 Using the laughing gas, the people seemed to feelB F9 If a man took less laughi

4、ng gas than he should have A T10 One who took too much of the laughing gasA TIn the world, soccer or football is the most popular sport（此为正确答案）. 6 If a country wants to take part in theA T7 The next World Cup will be held in 2014B F8 From the passage, in the picture children drew many thingsA T9 In

5、Dream World Cup, the children drew the flags of B F10 Many teenagers own the pictures of some football stars becauseA TChess must be one of the oldest games in the world. An Arab traveler6 Chess was played in India long before 900.A T7 One player has won the game when he attacks the otherA T8 Chess

6、is a game for all sorts of people.A T9 Only two people can play chess sitting at the same tableB F10 According to the old rules of the game, the kingB FJean-Michael Lourdis was a promising young pianist. 6 According to the passage, Jean-Michael Lourdis cared too muchA T7 A critic in those days usual

7、ly said kind and encouraging words to B F8 The young musician was painful because some of the commentsA T9 The comments mentioned all EXCEPT little skill.B F10 Jean Sibelius came to visit the young musician because he want to tellA TIn Sydney there is a special long-distance running race called the

8、City to Surf.6 An annual long-distance running race in Sydney is A T 7 The race starts in center Sydney and finishes at Bondi.A T8 The race is held in winter.A T9 Local citizens take part in the raceA T10 Old-aged runners are especially encouraged to join the raceB FMan has always wanted to fly. 6 L

9、eonardo Da Vinci made designs for flying machines.A T7 Eight hundred years ago an Englishman made a kind of flying machine.B F8 In fact, the Englishman who tried to fly lost his life.A T9 The very first air passengers in the balloon were two Frenchmen.B F10 The two Frenchmen rose above Paris in Nove

10、mber 1783.A T词汇与结构1. He pays one pound and a half for the new book.2. Our manager will look into,just for a patience. 3. He has working day and night in order that he can pay for the lost necklace.4. Both sides of the street there are trees5. Put it down, Richard, you should not read anyone elses le

11、tter.翻译：1. We should encourage him to have confidence in himself.我们应该鼓励他对自己有信心。2. This custom has a long tradition.这个习俗是个历史悠久的传统。3. The process required a great deal of efforts, skill and luck.这个过程需要大量的努力、技巧和运气。重复率高的题目A person who believes that he is incapable will not make a real effort because he

12、feels that it would be useless. He wont go at a job with the confidence necessary for success, and he wont work his hardest, even though he may think he is doing so. He therefore is C. likely to fail, and the failure will strengthen his belief in his incompetence. Alfred Adler, a famous psychia

13、trist, had an experience E.which illustrates this. When he was a small boy he got off to a poor start in arithmetic. His teacher got the idea that he had no ability in arithmetic, and told his parents what she thought in order that they would not expect too much of him. In this way, they too develop

14、ed the idea, “Isnt it too bad that Alfred cannot do arithmetic?” He accepted their mistaken estimate of his ability, felt that it was useless to try, and was very poor in arithmetic, just as they expected. One day he became very angry at the teacher and the other students because they laughed w

15、hen he said he saw how to do a problem which B none of the other students had been able to solve.A. found B. none C. likely D in E. whichMan has always wanted to fly. Some of the greatest men in history had thought about the problem. One of them, for example, was the great Italian artist, Leonardo D

16、a Vinci. In the sixteenth century he made designs for machines that would fly, but they were never built.Throughout history, other less famous men had wanted to fly. An example was a man in England 800 years ago. He made a pair of B.wings from chicken feathers. Then he fixed them to his body and jum

17、ped into air from a tall building. He did not fly very far. A.Instead, he fell to the ground and broke every bone in his body.The first real steps took place in France, in 1783. Two brothers, the Montgolfiers, made a very large “hot air balloon”. They knew that hot air rises. Why not fill a balloon

18、with it? The balloon was made of cloth and paper. In September of that year, the King and Queen of France came to see the balloon. They watched it carry the very first air passengers into the sky. The passengers were a sheep and a chicken. We do not know how they felt about the trip. But we C.do kno

19、w that the trip lasted eight minutes and that the animals landed safely. Two months later, two men did the same thing. They rose above Paris in a balloon of the same kind. Their trip lasted twenty-five minutes and they traveled about.A. instead B wings C do D. away D flyIf you were to begin a new jo

20、b tomorrow, you would bring with you some basic strengths and weaknesses.Success or failure in your work would depend, to great extent, on your ability to use your strengths and weaknesses to the best advantage.of the utmost importance is your attitude.A person who begins a job convinced that he isn

21、't going to like it or is sure that he is going to ail is exhibiting a weakness which can only hinder his success.On the other hand, a person who is secure in his belief that he is probably as capable of doing the work as anyone else and who is willing to make a cheerful attempt on it possesses

22、a certain strength of purpose.The chances are that he will do well. having the prerequisite skills for a particular job is strength.Lacking those skills is obviously a weakness.A book?keeper who can't add or a carpenter who can't cut a straight line with a saw is hopeless cases. This book ha

23、s been designed to help you capitalize on the strength and overcome the weakness that you bring to the job of learning.But insgroupsto measure your development, you must first take stock ofswheresyou stand now. as we get further along in the book, we'?ll be dealing in some detail with specific p

24、rocesses for developing and strengthening learning skills.However, to begin with, you should pause to examine your present strengths and weaknesses in three areas that are critical to your success or failurein school: your attitude , your reading and communication skills, and your study habits. Who

25、failure on lacking ofJohn lived with his mother in a very big house, and when she died B.for D. Smaller E.carry A.a few C.whyThis is my timetable. I study at No.3 Middle School of DongFang. B.at D.breakfast E.start A.leave C.likeCats and dogs can_their way home. B.findA. although B.find C.on D.trave

26、l E.laysWilliam J. Sidis, was born in 1898. E.His D. Old A.student B.at C.InIt seems quite clearly unjust to pay two people different amounts of money for doing the same work. But it is not as easy as it appeals at first _1_ to introduce equal pay for equal work. Two people may be working side by si

27、de in a factory and doing the same work, but one may be doing it twice as fast as the _2_; or one may be making no mistakes, while the other is making a lot. In some kinds of work, one can solve the problem of speed if one pays by the amount of work to be done and not by the hour: work paid for in t

28、his _3_ is called piece-work. But it is not always possible to do this, so it is sometimes useful to pay workers at different rates, which take differences in skill into _4_. This usually means that the younger and therefore less experienced worker gets less than the _5_ and more experienced one, wh

29、ich seems reasonable enough.A：other B：sight C：older D：way E：accountKeys 21B 22A 23D 24E 25CPassage 1Wall Street is the name of a street in New York and very famous in the whole worldIt is the financial center of the USA，exefting a significant influence upon the worldseconomyHetty Green，who was born

30、In l835，was nicknamed the Wizard（奇才）of WallStreetShe became almost a legendarp figure in Wall Street，because she made a lot ofmoney buying and selling shares in companies Hetty Green began making money when her father died and she inhented all his moneyBy ivesting it wisely，she soon built up her for

31、tune to over 100 million dollarsHowever，she hated spending money on herself on her familyActually，she hated spending money On eVerything except buying SharesShe Was so mean that When her son Edward broke hisleg，she would not send for a doctorShe did not want to have to pay a doctors billShe refused

32、to send her son to a good hospitalInstead，she took the boy to a free charityhospitalThere he did not get very good treatment and，to save his life，he had to have his leg cut offStill his mother would not pay for proper hospital treatmentShe sent for ita doctor who cut Off the boyS leg in her sitting

33、room.Its incredible, isnt it?1.wall street is the name of china town in newyouk.2.Hhetty Green was called the wizard of wall street because she made a large sum of wall street.3.the underline “ mean” in the 2nd para. Probably can be replaced by nice.4.when her son broke his leg, hetty green sent for

34、 a doctor.5.hetty green died a poor old woman.Passage 2On February 14th many people in the world celebrate an unusual holiday, St. Valentine's Day, a special day for lovers. The origin of this holiday is uncertain but according to one story it gets its name from a Christian named Valentine who l

35、ived in Rome during the 3rd century A.D. His job was to perform marriages for Christian couples. Unfortunately the Emperor of Rome didn't allow Christian marriages. So they had to be performed in secret(秘密地). Finally Valentine was arrested and put into prison. While he was in prison he fell in l

36、ove with the daughter of the prison guard. After one year the Emperor offered to release(释放) Valentine if he would stop performing Christian marriages. Valentine refused and so he was killed in February, 270 A.D. Before he was killed Valentine sent a love letter to the daughter of the prison guard.

37、He signed the letter "from your Valentine". That was the first Valentine.Today Valentines are cards usually red and shaped like hearts with messages of love written in them. On Valentine's Day tens of millions of people send and receive Valentines. Whether it is an expensive heart-shap

38、ed box of chocolates from a secret admirer or a simple hand-made card from a child, a Valentine is a very special message of love.1.passage is mainly about a special holiday.2.valentine was put into prison because he sent a love letter to the daughter of the prison guard.3.it is because he refused t

39、o accept the emperors offer that valentine was killed.4.valentine cards are ususlly red, and shaped like hearts with messages of love written in them.5.people send valentine to each other mowadays to celeberate malentines birthday. Passage 3When train fares went up for the third time in one year, I

40、decided to buy a motorcycle ti ride to work. My idea was that, although I would have to pay for tax, insurance and gasoline, I would still spend less than on train tickets over the year. I might even save time on the journey from home to work. So I bought a small secondhand Japanese motorcycle.I beg

41、an to learn to ride it. At first it seemed very difficult for me because I had never learned to ride an ordinary bicycle before. But I soon got used to it. I just fell off once or twice during the first few weeks, But after a while I felt reasonably confident and rode to work every day, even when it

42、 was raining. It is, of course, one of the disadvantages, riding a motorcycle in the rain. To keep dry you have to dress up in waterproof clothes, which soon get very dirty. And it's cold in winter too. But my journey to work takes me half an hour less than it used to take me on the train. Traff

43、ic jams don't worry me, and I don't have to wait on cold railway platforms for crowded trains. I don't know whether it's cheaper than public transport, though, for I soon got dissatisfied with my small motorcycle and bought a bigger, faster and more expensive one.Question: Advantages

44、DisadvantagesHe spends _1_ on the journey from home to work.He save _3_ on the journey.He doesn't have to worry about traffic jams.He doesn't have to wait on the local railway platforms for _5_ .He has to wear waterproof clothes _2_ .It's cold riding motorcycle in winter.If he rides a bi

45、g and fast one, it is not _4_ than traveling by train.1.train tickets were getting more and more expensive2.a rider has to pay tax, insuarance and gasoline to ride a motorcycle.3.the man first bought a big expensive japanese motorcycle.4.the man thought that riding a motorcycle was very difficult an

46、d he fell off again and again.5.the man got dissatisfied with his first motorcycle.Passage 4Agnes Miller was one of the earliest leaders of the women's liberation movement in the United States. She was born on a farm in Missouri in 1892 and had a very happy life as a child. She was the only daug

47、hter and the youngest child of five. Her parents and her brothers always treated her as their favorite.In 1896 the family moved to Chicago. Three years later they moved back to St Louis, where Agnes spent the rest of her childhood. She enjoyed her years in school and was an outstanding student of ma

48、thematics. She also was quite skillful as a painter.It was when Agnes went off to college that she first became aware that women were not treated as equals. She didn't like being treated unequally but she tried not to notice it. After graduating from college she tried to get a job in her major f

49、ield - physics. She soon found it was almost impossible for a woman.Agnes spent a full year looking for a job. Finally she gave up in anger. She began writing letters of protest to various newspapers. An editor in New York liked her ideas very much, and was especially impressed with her style of wri

50、ting. He asked her to do a series of stories on the difficulties women had in finding a job.Agnes travelled to several large cities to write stories about them. Her articles began to appear in more and more newspapers. She decided to write a book in sup- port of women's liberation. The book beca

51、me a bestseller. Although she never saw full equal rights for women she never gave up her fight. And she showed many other women the way to continue the fight.1.A parents treated her as their favorite which made her brothers sad.2.the millers moved back to chicago in 1896.3.agnes studied mathematics when she was in college.4.a first came to realize that women were treated unequally when she started her college life.5. agnes editor in newyork liked bothe the ideas in her letters and her writing style.A couple, J