综合英语教程1试卷1

1、注意：所有答案均应写在答题卡上，否则无效！I. Choosethecorrectanswer.(15points,1pointeach)1.Veryfewscientistsacompletelynewanswertotheworldpsroblems.A.comeupB.comeupwithC.takeupD.takeupwith2.Thepolicearearewardforinformationaboutthemurder.A.dealingB.gainingC.offeringD.offending3.Theroadwasemptyafewofcars.A.forB.exceptfor

2、C.besidesD.to4.Thegovernmentsaysitwillnot_withtheterrorists.A.talkB.negotiateC.agreeD.handle5.Amonghismany_isagreatfondnessformusic.A.habitsB.friendsC.enthusiasmsD.jobs6.Thecompanytherockgroupsnewrecordbyplayingitoftenontheradio.A.promotedB.promisedC.progressedD.proceeded7.ThisstoryisaRussianfamilyi

3、nthe19thcentury.A.concernedaboutB.concernedforC.concernedwithD.concerned8.Dontotherpeopleinyourmadschemes!A.evolveB.involveC.invokeD.invite9.Hisworkis_tomine.A.inferentialB.infectiousC.infernalD.inferior10.NeverathomewhenItelephone.A.youareB.doyouC.areyouD.haveyou11. Idontthinkyourproposalisquite,an

4、dIsuggestyougivemeanewpiecetomorrow.A.inplaceB.outofplaceC.initsplaceD.taketheplace12. Hehasaterriblehottemper,hesgenuinelykind.A.onthecontraryB.incontrastC.ontheotherhandD.onthewhole13. Thehotelcharge$6aday,meals.A.exceptB.exclusiveofC.noD.and14. Sincethemachineisstillunderguarantee,IIwontbecharged

5、fortherepairs.A.assureB.assumeC.ensureD.sure15. theadvancesofscience,thediscomfortsofoldagewillnodoubtalwaysbewithus.A.AsforB.BesidesC.ExceptD.DespiteII. ParaphrasethefollowingsentencesinsimpleEnglish.(20points,2pointseach)16Thedoctoradvisedhimtotakeafewdaysoff.17. Theboyfeltveryproudforpitchinginth

6、efamilybusiness.18. Howcomeyouarelatesooften?19. Thisapartmentbuildingisinferiortothatone.20. Thelakeisalivewithgoldfish,whichareanattractiontotourist.21. Thestudentsinthisclassarerangefrom18to21yearsold.22. Whenitcomestohobbies,thehusbandandthewifehavenothingincommon.23. Itisdifficultforthedoctorto

7、anticipatewhowillhaveheartattacks.24. Thewriterwarnsthatsomediseasedoesnseemtohaveanythingtodowithfood.25. Itmakessensetoreplacetheabacuswithacomputerasthelatterworksfarmoreefficiently.III. Cloze(15points,1pointeach)Ifyouweretobeginanewjobtomorrow,youwouldbringwithyousomebasicstrengthsandweaknesses.

8、Successor26_inyourworkwoulddepend,to_27_greatextent,_28_yourabilitytouseyourstrengthsandweaknessestothebestadvantage._29_theutmostimportaneeisyourattitude.Aperson_30beginsajobconvincedthatheisntgoingtolikeitoris_31_thatheisgoingtofailisexhibitingaweaknesswhichcanonlyhinderhissuccess.Ontheotherhand,a

9、personwhoissecureinhisbeliefthatheisprobablyascapable_32_doingtheworkasanyoneelseandwhoiswillingtomakeacheerfulattemptatitpossessesacertainstrengthofpurpose.Thechancesarethathewilldowell._32_theprerequisiteskillsforaparticularjobisstrength.Lackingthoseskillsisobviouslyaweakness.Abookkeeperwhocantadd

10、oracarpenterwhocantcutastraightlinewithasawishopelesscases.Thisbookhasbeendesignedtohelpyoucapitalize_34_thestrengthandovercomethe_35_thatyoubringtothejoboflearning.Butingroupstomeasureyourdevelopment,youmustfirsttakestockofwhereyoustandnow.Aswegetfurtheralonginthebook,wellbe36一insomedetailwithspeci

11、ficprocessesfordevelopingandstrengthening37skills.However,_38_beginwith,youshouldpause_39_examineyourpresentstrengthsandweaknessesinthreeareasthatarecriticaltoyoursuccessorfailureinschool:your_40_,yourreadingandcommunicationskills,andyourstudyhabits.26.A.improvementB.victoryC.failureD.achievement27.

12、A.aB.theC.someD.certain28.A.inB.onC.ofD.to29.A.OutofB.OfC.ToD.Into30.A.whoB.whatC.thatD.which31.A.ensureB.certainC.sureD.surely32.A.toB.atC.ofD.for33.A.HaveB.HadC.HavingD.Hadbeen34.A.exceptB.butC.forD.on35.A.ideaB.weaknessC.strengthD.advantage36.A.dealB.dealtC.bedealtD.dealing37.A.learntB.learnedC.l

13、earningD.learn38.A.aroundB.toC.fromD.beside39.A.toB.ontoC.intoD.with40.A.intelligenceB.workC.attitudeD.weaknessIV. ReadingComprehension(30points,2pointseach)PassageAThefridgeisconsideredanecessity.Ithasbeensosincethel96Oswhenpackagedfoodfirstappearedwiththelabel:storeintherefrigerator.Inmyfridgeless

14、Fiftieschildhood,Iwasfedwellandhealthily.Themilkmancamedaily,thegrocer,thebutcher,thebaker,andtheice-creammandeliveredtwoorthreetimesaweek.TheSundaymeatwouldlastuntilWednesdayandsurplusbreadandmilkbecameallkindsofcakes.Nothingwaswasted,andwewerenevertroubledbyrottenfood.Thirtyyearson,fooddeliveriesh

15、aveceased,freshvegetablesarealmostunobtainableinthecountry.Theinventionofthefridgecontributedcomparativelylittletotheartoffoodpreservation.Avastwayofwell-triedtechniquesalreadyexisted-naturalcooling,drying,smoking,salting,sugaring,bottling.Whatrefrigerationdidpromotewasmarketing-marketinghardwareand

16、electricity,marketingsoftdrinks,marketingdeadbodiesofanimalsaroundtheglobeinsearchofagoodprice.Consequently,mostoftheworldsfridgesaretobefound,notinthetropicswheretheymightproveuseful,butinthewealthycountrieswithmildtemperatureswheretheyareclimaticallyalmostunnecessary.Everywinter,millionsoffridgesh

17、umawaycontinuously,andatvastexpense,busilymaintaininganartificially(人工的)-cooledspaceinsideanartificially-heatedhouse-whileoutside,natureprovidesthedesiredtemperaturefreeofcharge.Thefridgeseffectupontheenvironmenthasbeenevident,whileitscontributiontohumanhappinesshasbeeninsignificant.Ifyoudontbelieve

18、me,tryityourself,investinafoodcabinetandturnoffyourfridgenextwinter.Youmaymissthehamburgers,butatleastyoullgetridofthatterriblehum.41. ThestatementInmyfridgelessFiftieschildhood,Iwasfedwellandhealthily.suggeststhat.A) theauthorwaswell-fedandhealthyevenwithoutafridgeinhisfiftiesB) theauthorwasnotaccu

19、stomedtousingfridgeseveninhisfiftiesC) therewasnofridgeintheauthorshomeinthel950sD) thefridgewasinitsearlystageofdevelopmentinthel950s42. Whydoestheauthorsaythatnothingwaswastedbeforetheinventionoffridges?A) Peoplewouldnotbuymorefoodthanwasnecessary.B) Foodwasdeliveredtopeeptwoortheetimesaweek.C) Fo

20、odwassoldfreshanddidnotgetrotteneasily.D) Peoplehadeffectivewaystopreservetheirfood.43. WhobenefitedtheLEASTfromfridgesaccordingtotheauthor?A) Inventors.B) Consumers.C) Manufacturers.D) Travellingsalesmen.44. Whichofthefollowingphrasesinthefifthparagraphindicatesthefridgesnegativeeffectontheenvironm

21、ent?A) Humawaycontinuously.B) Climaticallyalmostunnecessary.C) Artificially-cooledspace.D) Withmildtemperatures.PassageBAnneWhitney,asophomoreatColoradoStateUniversity,firsthadaproblemtakingtestswhenshebegancollege.“Iwasalwayswellpreparedformytests.SometimesIstudiedforweeksbeforeatest.YetIwouldgoint

22、otakethetest,onlytofindIcouldnotanswerthequestionscorrectly.Iwouldblankoutbecauseofnervousnessandfear.Icouldntthinkoftheanswer.MylowgradesonthetestsdidnotshowwhatIknewtotheteacher.A”notherstudentinmicrobiologyhadsimilarexperiences.Hesaid,“Myfirstchemistrytestwasverydifficult.Then,onthesecondtest,Isa

23、tdowntotakeit,andIwassonervousthatIwasshaking.Myhandsweremovingupanddownsoquicklythatitwashardtoholdmypencil.IknewthematerialandIknewtheanswers.YetIcouldntevenwritethemdown!”Thesetwoyoungstudentswereexperiencingsomethingcalledtestanxiety.Becauseastudentworriesandisuneasyaboutatest,hisorherminddoesno

24、tworkaswellasitusuallydoes.Thestudentcantwriteorthinkclearlybecauseoftheextremetensionandnervousness.Althoughpoorgradesareoftenaresultofpoorstudyhabits,sometimestestanxietycausesthelowgrades.Recently,testanxietyhadbeenrecognizedasarealproblem,notjustanexcuseorafalseexplanationoflazystudents.Specialu

25、niversitycounselingcoursestrytohelpstudents.Inthesecourses,counselorstrytohelpstudentsbyteachingthemhowtomanagetestanxiety.Atsomeuniversities,studentstaketeststomeasuretheiranxiety.Ifthetestsshowtheiranxietyishigh,thestudentscantakeshortcoursestohelpthemdealwiththeirtension.Thesecoursesteachstudents

26、howtorelaxtheirbodies.Studentsaretrainedtobecomecalminverytensesituations.Bycontrollingtheirnervousness,theycanlettheirmindsworkatease.Learnedinformationthencomesoutwithoutdifficultyonatest.AnexpertattheUniversityofCaliforniaexplains.“Withalmostallstudents,relaxationandlessstressarefeltaftertakingou

27、tprogram.Mostofthemexperiencebettercontrolduringtheirtests.Almostallhavesomeimprovement.Withsome,theimprovementisverygreat”.45. To“blankout”isprobably.A) tobelikeablanketB) tobesureofananswerC) tobeunabletothinkclearlyD) toshowknowledgetotheteacher46. Testanxietyhasbeenrecognizedas.A) anexcuseforlaz

28、inessB) theresultofpoorhabitsC) arealproblemD) somethingthatcantbechanged47. Todealwiththisproblem,studentssaytheywantto.A) takeashortcourseonanxietyB) readaboutanxietyC) beabletomanageorunderstandtheiranxietyD) taketesttoprovetheyarenotanxiety48. AUniversityofCaliforniacounselorsaid.A) allstudentsc

29、ouldovercometheanxietyaftertakingaspecialtestanxietyprogramB) almostallstudentsfeltlessstressaftertakingaUniversityofCaliforniacounselingcourseC) studentsfounditdifficulttoimproveeventhoughtheyhadtakenaspecialtestanxietycourseD) studentsfounditeasytorelaxassoonastheyenteredaUniversityofCaliforniacou

30、nselingcoursePassageCThehumanbraincontains10thousandmillioncellsandeachofthesemayhaveathousandconnections.Suchenormousnumbersusedtodiscourageusandcauseustodismissthepossibilityofmakingamachinewithhuman-likeability,butnowthatwehavegrownusedtomovingforwardatsuchapacewecanbelesssure.Quitesoon,inonly10o

31、r20yearsperhaps,wewillbeabletoassembleamachineascomplexasthehumanbrain,andifwecanwewill.Itmaythentakeusalongtimetorenderitintelligentbyloadingintherightsoftwareorbyalteringthearchitecturebutthattoowillhappen.Ithinkitcertainthatindecades,notcenturies,machinesofsiliconwillarisefirsttorivalandthenexcee

32、dtheirhumanancestors.Oncetheyexceedustheywillbecapableoftheirowndesign.Inarealsensetheywillbeabletoreproducethemselves.Siliconwillhaveendedcarbonslongcontrol.Andwewillnolongerbeabletoclaimourselvestobethefinestintelligenceintheknownuniverse.Astheintelligenceofrobotsincreasestomatchthatofhumansandast

33、heircostdeclinesthrougheconomiesofscalewemayusethemtoexpandourfrontiers,firstonearththroughtheirabilitytowithstandenvironments,harmfultoourselves.Thus,desertsmaybloomandtheoceanbedsbemined.Furtherahead,byacombinationofthegreatwealththisnewagewillbringandthetechnologyitwillprovide,theconstructionofav

34、ast,man-createdworldinspace,hometothousandsormillionsofpeople,willbewithinourpower.49. Whatdoesthewriterthinkaboutmachineswithhuman-likeability?A) Hebelievestheywillbeusefultohumanbeings.B) Hebelievesthattheywillcontrolusinthefuture.C) Heisnotquitesureinwhatwaytheymayinfluenceus.D) Hedoesntconsidert

35、heconstructionofsuchmachinespossible.50. ThewordcarbonstandsforA) intelligentrobotsC)anorganicsubstanceB) achemicalelementD)humanbeings51. ArobotcanbeusedtoexpandourfrontierswhenA) itsintelligenceandcostarebeyondquestionB) itisabletobeartheroughenvironmentC) itismadeascomplexasthehumanbrainD) itsarc

36、hitectureisdifferentfromthatofthepresentones52. ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatA) aftertheinstallationofagreatnumberofcellsandconnections,robotswillbecapableofselfreproductionB) withtherapiddevelopmentoftechnology,peoplehavecometorealizethepossibilityofmakingamachinewithhuman-likeabilityC) oncewem

37、akeamachineascomplexasthehumanbrain,itwillpossessintelligenceD) robotswillhavecontrolofthevast,man-madeworldinspacePassageDLongbusridesareliketelevisionsshows.Theyhaveabeginnin，gamiddle，andanend-withcommercialsthrownineverythreeorfourminutes.Thecommercialsareunavoidable.Theyhappenwhetheryouwantthemo

38、rnot.Everycoupleofminutesabillboardglidesbyoutsidethebuswindow.“BuySuperCleanToothpaste.“DrinkGoodnWetRootBeer.”“FillupwithPacificGas”.Onlyifyousleep，whichisequaltoturningthetelevisionsetoff，areyousparedtheunendingcryof“YouNeedIt！BuyItNow！”Thebeginningoftherideiscomfortableandsomewhatexciting，evenif

39、youvetraveledthatwaybefore.Usuallysomethingshavechanged-newhouse，snewbuildings，sometimesevenanewroad.Thebusdriverhasastyleofdrivinganditsfuntotrytofigureitoutthefirsthourorso.Ifthedriverisparticularlyrecklessordaring，theridecanbeasthrillingasasuspensestory.Willthedriverpassthetruckintime？Willthedriv

40、ermoveintotherightortheleft-handlane？Afterawhile，ofcourse，theexcitementdiesdown.Sleepingforawhilehelpspassthemiddlehoursoftheride.Foodalwaysmakesbusridesmoreinteresting.Butyouvegottobecarefulofwhatkindoffoodyoueat.Toomuchsaltyfoodcanmakeyouverythirstybetweenstops.Theendoftherideissomewhatlikethebeginning.Youknowitwil