大学英语B考试复习题三

1、大学英语B考试复习题三（0611） 第一部分：英语知识运用(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 此部分共有10个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，请你从A、B、c、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例 BCD1。一I havent seen Billy for 10 years一 AEither have I BSo have ICHavent I DNeitherhave I2What would you like，tea or coffee?一 AYes，1 would BCoffee，pleaseCYes，please DI

2、tvery nice3Do you know who telephoned me?一 AI heard it was Sally BYes，I remember it nowCNo，I didnt phone youDYes，I know you well4Excuse me，how far is the airport from here?一 AYoU cantake ataxi BItS about thirty milesCI11 flyto Sydney DItS only six hundred dollars5I've got two tickets for the mat

3、chShall we go and watch it together?一 A·The tickets must be expensive BThe match must be excitingC·Why not?LetS goDThe place is too far away6.Could I borrow your CD of English songs?一 ANo，I am not available BI'm sorryItS not at hand nowCItS very kind of you DThank you very much7.一Hello

4、，SallyHowS everything?AGood for you BOh，I agreeCThatS right DJust SOSO8.一Waiter!一 一I cant eat thisItS too saltyAYes，sir? BWhat? CAll right? DPardon?9.一I，11 be away on a business tripWould you mind looking after my cat?.一NOt at aII A·Ive no timeBId rather notCId like itDId be happy to1 0一I，m tak

5、ing my driving test tomorrow一 ACheers! BCongratulations!CCome on! DGood luck!第二部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 此部分共有4篇短文，每篇短文后有5个问题，每个问题后有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例 B(CDPassage 1 There are many famous museums throughout the world where people can enjoy artWashington，DChas the

6、 National Gallery of Art；Paris has the Luvre；Londonthe British MuseumFlorida International University(FlU)in Miami also shows art for people to seeAnd it does SO without a building，or even a wall for its drawings and paintings FlU has opened what it says is the first computer art museum in the Unite

7、d StatesYou dont have to visit the University to see the artYou just need a computer linked to a telephone You can call the telephone number of a University computer and connect your Own computer to itAll Of the art is stored in the school computerIt is computer art produced electronically(通过电子手段)by

8、 artists on their own computersIn only a few minutes，your computer Can receive and copy all the pictures and drawings Robert Shostak is director of the new computer museumHe says he starts the museum because computer artistes had no place to show their work A computer artist could only record his pi

9、ctures electronically and send the records or floppy discs(软盘)，to others to see on their computersHe could also print his pictures on paperBut to print good pictures on paper, the computer artist needs an expensive laser(激光)printer. Robert Shostak says the electronic museum is mostly for art or comp

10、uter students at schools and universitiesMany of the pictures in the museum are made by studentsMr.Shostak said the FlU museum would make computer art more f-un for computer artists because more people can see itHe says artists enjoy their work much more if they have an audienceAnd the great number

11、of home computers in America could mean a huge audience for the electronicMuseum.1 1·The main purpose of this passage is to give infomation about Afamous museums throughout the world Ban electronic art museum in Miami，USA C. art exhibitions in Florida International University D-latest developme

12、nt of computer art1 2.To see the art in FIU museum，your special needs include Afloppy discs B. a computer and a printer Cpictures and drawings on paper D. a computer connected to the museum by a telephone line13What are stored in this museum? APaintings drawn by means of the computer BDifferent styl

13、es of paintings COld paintings DDrawings done by art students of FIU14The museum was started when A .Robert Shostak wanted to do something for computer scientists B. Robert Shostak wanted to help computer artists C.art students needed better places to show their works D· computer scientists wan

14、ted to do something about art1 5·The word“audiencein the last paragraph refers to Aart students Bcomputer ownersCexhibits in the museum Dthosewhowill enjoyartPassage2 “cool”is a word with many meaningsIts old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold.As the world has ch

15、anged，the word has had many different meanings “Cool”Can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything When You see a famous car in the street，maybe you will say,“It's coll”，You may thinkHes so cool，”when you see your favourite footballerwe all maximize(扩大)the meaning of'cool”Yo

16、u can use it instead of many words such as “new or ¨surprising"· Heres an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is usedA teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall(瀑布)they had visitedOn one students paper was just the one sentence，“It's so cool'，Ma

17、ybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt.But the story also shows a scarcity(缺乏)of wordsWithont“cool”，same people have on words to show the same meaningSo it is quite important to keep some credibility(可信性) Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as

18、the Word“cool”?I can. And 1 think they are also very cool16We know that the word“coolhas had Aonly one meaning Bno meanings Cmany different meanings Dthe same meaning1 7In the passagethe word“expressmeans“ “ Asee Bshow Cknow Dfeel18If you are something，you may say, “ItS c001Ainterested in Bangry abo

19、ut Cafraid of Dunhappy with19The writer takes an example to show he iS the way the word is used Apleased with Bstrangeto Cworried about Dcareful with20In the passage，the writer suggests(暗示) that the wordcool” Acannot be replaced by other words Busually means something interesting CCan make your life

20、 colourful Dshouldnt be overusedPassage 3 Soldiers and other military people wear uniforms with various other symbols to indicate their statusBut in the business world everyone wears more or less similar suits，and you cannot tell at a glance who ranks higher or lower than anotherSo how do people in

21、the business world show their superiority? An attempt to study this was made by two researchers using a series of silent filmsThey had two actors play the parts of an executive(经理)and a visitor，and switch roles each timeThe scene had one man at his desk playing the part of an executive，while the oth

22、er，playing the part of a visitor，knocks at the door，opens it and approaches the desk to discuss some business matter The audience watching the films was asked to rate the executive and the visitor in ternls of status·A certain set of rules about status began to emerge from the ratingsThe visito

23、r showed the least amount of status when he stopped just inside the door to talk across the room to the seated manHe was considered to have more status when he walked halfway up to the desk，and he had the most status when he walked directly up to the desk and stood right in front of the seated execu

24、tive Another thing that affected the status of the visitor in the eyes of the observers was the time between knocking and enteringFor the seated executive，his status was also affected by the time between hearing the knock and answeringThe quicker the visitor entered the room，the higher status he had

25、The longer the executive took to answer,the higher status he had2 1The experiment designed by the two researchers aimed at finding out Ahow business iS conducted by an executive and a visitor Bhow to tell the differences between an executive and a visitor Chow to tell businessmen at a glance Dhow bu

26、sinessmen indicate their status 22Which of the statements Can best sum up the passage? AThe executive has a higher status than the visitor BMilitary people wear uniforms but the businessmen do not CA study revealing a set of rules about the status of businessmen DIt iS a good method to use a series

27、of silent film in research23The closer the visitor approaches the executive， Athe less it affected his status Bthe lower his statusCthe more it affected his status Dthe higher his status24The longer the seated man was in answering the knock， Athe higher his status Bthe less it affected his status Ct

28、he lower his status Dthe more it affected his status25Which statement iS NOT true? ASoldiers wear uniforms with various symbols SO that one cantell their status at a glance BIn the experiment，one actor played the executive while the other played the seated man CBusiness people wear similar suits DTh

29、e audience watching the film rated the executive and the visitor in terms of statusPassage 4 For any Englishman，there can never be any discussion as to who is the worldS greatest dramatist(剧作家)Only one name can possibly suggest itself to him：that of William ShakespeareEvery Englishman has some knowl

30、edge，however slight，of the work of our greatest writerAll of US use words，phrases and quotations from Shakespeares writings that have become part of the common property of the Englishspeaking peopleMost of the time we are probably unaware of the source of the words we used，rather like the old lady w

31、ho was taken to see a performance of Hamlet and complained that it Was full of well-known proverbs and quotations Snakespeare，more perhaps than any other writer, makes full use of the great resources of the English languageMost of us use about five thousand words in our normal use of English; Shakes

32、peare in his works used about twentyfive thousand There is probably no better way for a foreigner to appreciate the richness and variety of the English language than by studying the various ways in which Shakespeare used itSuch a study Is well worth the effort(it is not，of course，recommended to begi

33、nner)even though some aspects Of English usage，and t11e meaning of many words，have changed since Shakespeares day26English people A· have never discussed who is the worlds greatest dramatist B· never discuss any issue concerning the worlds greatest dramatist Care sure who is the worlds gre

34、atest dramatistD· do not care who is the worlds greatest poet and dramatist27Every Englishman knows A· more or less about Shakespeare BShakespeare，but only slightly Call Shakespeares writings Donly the name of the greatest English writer28Which ofthe following is true? A·We use all th

35、e words，phrases and quotations from Shakespeare，s writings B· Shakespeares writings have become the property of those who are learning tospeal to speak English C·It is likely to be true that people often do not know the origins of t11e words they use D·All the words people use are tak

36、en from the writings of Shakespeare29What does the word“proverbmean? A·Familiar sayings BShakespeare，s plays CComplaints DActors and actresses30·why is it worthwhile to study the various ways in which Shakespeare used English? AEnglish words have changed a lot since Shakespeare，s time B

37、83;By doing SO One can be fully aware of the richness of the English language C·English words are now being used in the same way as in Shakespeare，s time D·Beginners may have difficulty learning some aspects of English usage第三部分：词汇和结构(共25小题：每小题1分，满分25分) 第一节：此小节共有15个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选

38、项，请你从A、B、c、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。 示例 BcD31I didnt hear the phoneI asleepAmust be Bshould be Cmust have been Dshould have been32Dont wait for me if you Ahave a hurry Bare in a hurry Chave a speed Dare in a speed33John had his leg while playing football this morning Abroken Bbreak Cto

39、 break Dbreaking34I am of money at the momentCould you lend me some?Ashort B10ng Cneed Dwanting 35Do you think I should study Japanese or French? AItS your own decision BNone of your businessCIts up to you DThatS all right36The travelers were not aware the danger aheadAwith Bof Cfor Dto37 yesterday,

40、1 would have asked him not to do thatAIf he had come Bif he cameCProvided he came DHas he came38 the heavy rain，she went shopping AIn spite of BDespite on CAlthough DHowever39Mother doesnt know the hammer after her son had used it Awhere did her son put Bwhere her son putting Cwhere her son put Dwhe

41、re to put40ItS too expensive for meI cant it Acost Bpay Cspend Dafrord41Mary speaks as as her sisterAclear Bclearly Cmore clear Dmore clearly42Do not make the same mistake I didAwhich Bthat C1ike Das43They had succeeded the task in time Aat completing Bto complete Cin completing Dcomplete44Last year

42、 Mike earned his brother,who has a lower position Atwice as many as Btwice as much as Ctwice than Dtwice as more as45He waited and waited and at last a gentleman came forward Adressing the black suit Bwears ablack suit Cin ablack suit Dwith the black suit 第二节：此小节的短文中共有10个空白处，针对每个空白处有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例 BCDThe proficient athlete possesses natural sporting abilities and very good physicalcoordination，but 46 these physical assets heshe must be in superb(杰出的)physical condition.The World Health Organisation(WHO) 47 fitness as：“The abili