大学英语1期末考试综合复习资料

.PAGE1.>"大学英语1"期末考试综合复习资料I. UseofEnglish(20%)—交际英语，共10道选择题，每题2分，共20分。ReadingComprehension(40%)—阅读理解，4篇文章，共20道选择题，每题2分，共40分。VocabularyandStructure(30%)—词汇与语法，共30道选择题，每题1分，共30分。ClozeTest(10%)—完形填空，共10道选择题，每题1分，共10分I.UseofEnglish(10×2)Directions:Inthispartthereare10incompletedialogues.ForeachdialoguetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthedialogue.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.—E*cuseme,couldyoupleasetellmehowtogettotherailwaystation"—____________A.No,Icouldn’t. B.Sorry,Idon’tknow.I’mnewhere.C.Icouldn’ttellyou. D.Youcan’taskme.2.—Whatdayistoday"—_____________.A.TodayisMarch24. B.Todayisnotbad.C.Todayissunny D.TodayisSaturday3.—Howdoyoudo"Gladtoseeyou.—_________________________A.Howareyou"Metoo. B.Howdoyoudo"Gladtomeetyou.C.Iamfine,thankyou.Andyou" D.Nice,howareyou"4.—I’msorry.Bob’snotinhisoffice.—_________A.Canyoutakeamessageforme" B.Areyousureforthat"C.Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage" D.Canyouphoneme"5.—HowlonghaveyoulivedinLondon"—__________.A.ImovedherefromParis B.MywholelifeC.I’veworkedhereforalmost10yearsD.I’venevertraveledthere6.—Goodnightandthanksagain.—__________A.Youcan’tsaythat B.No.It’swhatIcandoC.Howcanyousaythat D.Goodnight7.—WhatcanIdoforyou"—Yes,_______________A.I’dliketoseethatshirt,please. B.I’mafraidnot.C.mayIinviteyoutodinner" D.Ijusthavealook.8.—E*cuseme,sir.WhereistheDean’soffice"—______________________.A.Youcan’taskmeB.Pardon"IhavenoideaC.Pleasedon’tsaysoD.SorryIdon’tknow.Iamalsoavisitorhere.9.—E*cuseme,isthistherightdirectionfortheschool"—________________________________.A.Well,no,you’regoinginthewrongdirectionB.No,don’taskmeC.No,Idon’tknowD.Don’tgothisway10.—Whydidn’tyoujoinuslastweekend"—____________________________.A.E*cuseme,myfriendvisitedmelastweekend.B.Sorry.Ihaveanune*pectedvisitorlastweekend.C.Ha…ha,Idon’tlikeit.D.Fine,Idon’twanttogoout.11.—E*cuseme,isthereahospitalhere"—____________________.—Thankyouallthesame.A.Sorry,Idon’twanttotellyou B.Yes,thereisC.No,thereisn’t D.Sorry,Idon’tknow12.—Howaboutwewatchingthemoviestonight.Jane"—.A.Idon’tthinksoB.I’msorry.IhavetodrivemymotherhometonightC.NevermindD.Takeiteasy13.—Wearegoingcycling.Wouldyouliketojoinus"—.A.I’dliketogobutIamnogoodatcycling.B.Sorry,Idon’tlike.C.No,Ihavenoidea. D.No,that’sallset.14．—Thankyouverymuchforgivingmesomuchhelp.—___________________.A.NothankyouB.You’rewelcomeC.OK D.Thanks15.―HowoftenisthereaflighttoParis"―_________________.A.Doyouhaveyourpassportwithyou"B.There’snonstopflights.C.Itwillleaveat10.D.WehaveflightstoPariseveryhour16.―Wouldyouratherwalkorrideabicycle"―____________________ A.Yes,ofcourse B.No,thanksn’tmatter D.Rideabicycle17.―E*cuseme,howcanIgettothenearestsubwaystation"―________________.A.It’stwoblocksupthisstreet.B.Yes.Youaregoingthewrongway.C.Don’ttalkaboutit.D.Ineedyourhelp.18.―Mycatisill.Shewon’teatanything.―________________.A.You’dbettergototheclinic.B.Whynotgetsomethingtoeat"C.IwouldgoondietifIwereyou.D.Youshouldtakehertothevet(兽医).19.―Oh,goodness!Ihaven’tgotanymoneyonme!―________________.A.Keepthechangeplease.B.Sorry,Ihaven’tgotone.C.Letmelendyousome.D.It’sgoodtosavesomemoney.20.―Wouldyoumindifweaskedyouforsomeadvice"―________________.A.Thankyousomuch.B.That’sallright.C.Er.WhatcanIdoforyou"D.Yes.Pleasegoahead.II.ReadingComprehension(20×2)Directions:Therearefourpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Passage1Benwasapoormanwithalargefamily.Onemorning,wakingupveryearlyfromcoldandhunger,hedecidedtogoshootinginawoodnearhishome.Thewoodbelongedtoarichgentleman,andBenhadnorighttogothere.But,inthewoodtherewerelotsofrabbitsandbirdsthatweregoodtoeat,andBenwasdeterminedtotaketherisk.Suddenlyhesawtheowner,withagroupoffriends,comingtowardshiminthewood.Therewasalotofangerontherichman’sfaceashesawtheguninBen’shands.Ben’sheartsankwithfear,buthesawtherewasnohopeofescape,sohewalkedboldlyuptothesepeopleandsaidtothegentleman,"Goodmorning,sir,andwhathasbroughtyououtsoearlythismorning"〞Therichman,rathersurprised,saidheandhisfriendsweretakingalittlee*ercisetogetanappetiteforbreakfast.Then,lookingatBenwithsuspicion,hesaid,"Butwhyareyousoearlyinthemorning"〞"Well,sir,〞saidBen,"IjustcomeouttoseeifIcouldgetabreakfastformyappetite.〞ThewholecrowdburstintolaughteratBen’sreadywit,andwithasmiletherichmanwalkedon,leavingBentotryhisluckwiththerabbits.11.Thisisastoryabout_________.A.arichmanwhoownedabigwoodB.apoormanwholivedallbyhimselfC.aclevermanwhotriedtogetsomethingtoeatforhisbreakfastD.ahunterwithalargefamily12.OnemorningBenwenttoawood_______.togetalittlee*ercisetotakeinsomefreshairC.hopingtogetsomethingtoeatD.tovisittherichowner13.Whywastherealookofangerontherichman’sface"A.Becausehewasnote*pectingBenatsuchanearlyhour.B.BecauseheknewBenwastherehunting.C.Becausehedidn’tlikethepoormanatall.D.BecauseBenhadnottoldhimhewouldcome.14.Whywastherichmansurprised"A.Becausehehadnote*pectedsuchaboldquestion.B.BecausehewonderedwhyBendidn’trunaway.C.BecauseBenwasnotafraidofhim.D.BecauseBenhadaguninhishands.15.Ben’s______madethewholecrowdburstintolaughter.A.funnylooksB.politewordsC.quickandwittyresponseD.promisetoleaverightawayPassage2Si*teen-year-oldMariawaswaitinginlineattheairportinSantoDomingo.ShewasleavinghernativecountrytojoinhersisterintheUnitedStates.ShespokeEnglishverywell.Thoughshewasveryhappyshecouldgoabroad,shewasfeelingsadatleavingherfamilyandfiends.Asshewasthinkingallaboutthis,shesuddenlyheardtheairlineemployeeaskinghertopickupherluggageandputitonthescales〔称〕.Mariapulledandpulled.Thebagwastooheavyandshejustcouldn’tliftitup.Themanbehindhergotveryimpatient.He,too,waswaitingtocheckinhisluggage."What’swrongwiththisgirl"〞Hesaid,"Whydoesn’tshehurryup"〞Hemovedforwardandplacedhisbagonthecounter,hopingtocheckinfist.Hewasinahurrytogetagoodseat.Mariawasveryangry,butshewasverypolite.AndinherbestEnglishshesaid,"Whyareyousoupset"Thereareenoughseatsforeveryoneontheplane.Ifyouareinsuchahurry,whycan’tyougivemeahandwithmyluggage"〞ThemanwassurprisedtohearMariaspeakEnglish.Hequicklypickedupherluggageandsteppedback.Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.16.Maria’sstoryhappened________.A.whenshewasleavingAmericaB.onherwaybacktoSantoDomingoC.beforeshelefttheUSAD.whenshearrivedattheairport17.Youbelievethattheworkoftheairlineemployeementionedinthestoryisto_______attheairport.A.helpcarrypeople’sluggage B.askpeopletopickuptheluggageC.checkpeople’sluggage D.takecareofpeople’sluggage18."Whyareyousoupset"〞Mariasaidtotheman.Shewantedtotellhimthatheshouldnotbe_______.A.surprised B.sad C.unhappy D.sorry19."Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.〞Thissentencemeansthatthepeoplearoundfelt_______.A.worriedaboutMaria B.worriedaboutthemanC.sorryforMaria’smanners D.sorryfortheman’smanners20.TheauthormentionedMaria’sageatthebeginningofthestoryinordertoshowthat_________.A.shewasyoungbutbehavedproperlyB.shewouldnothavelefthomealoneC.everyonearoundherwaswrong D.itwasnotgoodthatnobodyofferedtohelpherPassage3IarrivedintheUnitedStatesonFebruary6,1966,butIremembermyfirstdayhereveryclearly.MyfriendwaswaitingformewhenmyplanelandedatKennedyAirportatthreeo’clockintheafternoon.Theweatherwasverycoldanditwassnowing,butIwastooe*citedtomind.Fromtheairport,myfriendandItookata*itomyhotel.Ontheway,IsawtheskylineofManhattanShortlyaftermyfriendhadleft,Iwenttoarestaurantnearthehoteltogetsomethingtoeat.BecauseIcouldn’tspeakawordofEnglish,Icouldn’ttellthewaiterwhatIwanted.Iwasveryupsetandstartedtomakesomegestures,butthewaiterdidn’tunderstandme.Finally,Iorderedthesamethingthemanatthene*ttablewaseating.Afterdinner,IstartedtowalkalongBroadwayuntilIcametoTimesSquarewithitsmovietheatres,neonlights,andhugecrowdsofpeople.Ididnotfeeltired,soIcontinuedtowalkaroundthecity.Iwantedtoseeeverythingonmyfirstday.Iknewitwasimpossible,butIwantedtotry.WhenIreturnedtothehotel,Iwase*hausted,butIcouldn’tsleepbecauseIkepthearingthefireandpolicesirensduringthenight.IlayawakeandthoughtaboutNewYork.Itwasaverybigandinterestingcitywithmanytallbuildingsandbigcars,andfullofnoiseandbusypeople.IalsodecidedrightthenthatIhadtolearntospeakEnglish.21.Onthewaytohishotel,thewriter_____________.A.wassilentallthetimeB.lookedoutofthewindowwithgreatinterestC.showedhisfriendsomethinghebroughtwithhimD.kepttalkingtohisfriend22.Hedidnothavewhathereallywanted,because_____________.A.heonlymadesomegesturesB.hedidnotorderatallC.thewaiterwasunwillingtoserveD.hecouldnotmakehimselfunderstood23.Thewaiter_____________.A.servedthesamethingthemanatthene*ttablewashavingB.finallyunderstoodwhathesaidC.tooktheorderthroughhisgesturesD.knewwhathewouldorder24.Afterdinner,he_____________.A.walkedbacktothehotelrightawayB.hadawalkingtouraroundthecityC.wenttothemoviesD.didsomeshoppingonBroadway25.Thatnighthecouldnotsleep,because_____________.A.hedidnotknowwhattodothene*tdayB.hewasnottiredatallC.hekepthearingthefireandpolicesirensD.hewasthinkingaboutthisgreatcityPassage3MissWangofThailandwenttoHongKongforaholiday.SoonaftershegottoHongKong,shewentshoppingalongNathanRoad.Suddenlyamancameuptoherandsaid,"Hello,there,Ihaven’tseenyouforalongtime.〞Thestrangercontinuedtalkingtoherforawhileandthentookoutasmallbo*fromhispocket."Wouldyouliketobuysomediamonds"〞heasked,openingthebo*toshowsomestones."I’mwillingtosellthemtoyoucheap—only$400forthisdiamond.Howaboutit"〞MissWangdidn’twanttobuythediamondbecauseshehadheardmanystoriesofpeoplebeingtricked.Also,atthatmomentawomanstoppedandwarnedher,"Don’tbuyfromhim.He’snotanhonestman.He’stryingtotrickyou!〞Themanraisedhisvoiceatonce,"I’mhonest.Thesediamondsarereal.〞Intheendtheytookoneofthediamondstoajeweler—onewhosellsdiamondsandthelike.Thejewelere*aminedthestoneandtoldMissWangthatitwasreal.Hesaiditcostaround$900.Satisfiedthatthediamondswerereal,MissWangdecidedtobuythemfromtheman.Shechosetwoofthelargeststonesfromhisbo*andpaidhim$400.Thenshewentbacktothejewelerandasked,"Howmuchwillitcosttofi*theseonaring"〞Thejewelere*aminedthestonesandsaid,"Whydoyouwanttodothat"Thesearejustglass.〞"Butyoutoldmejustnowtheywerediamonds.〞"Thefirststonewasadiamond;thesearenot.〞MissWangranoutoftheshophopingtocatchthestrangerandgethermoneyback.However,themanwasnowheretobefound.26.MissWangmettheman__________.A.onherwaytoThailandB.onherwaytoSingaporeC.whenwalkingalongastreetinHongKongD.whenbuyingdiamondsinastore27.MissWangdidn’tbuythediamondsatfirstbecauseshe__________.A.wasafraidofbeingtrickedB.didnothaveenoughmoneyC.alreadyhadtoomanydiamondsD.didnotlikethediamondsatall28.MissWangdecidedtobuystonesfromtheman,thinkingthat__________.A.onestonewasreal,therestweren’tB.allthestoneswererealC.thelargerstoneswererealandthesmalleroneswereglassD.thestonesweremorepreciousthanglass29.Afterbuyingtwoofthelargeststonesfromtheman,shewentbacktothejewelerto__________.A.buyaringB.havetheme*aminedagainC.askaboutthecostoffi*ingthemonaringD.buysomeotherjewels30.MissWangranoutofthejeweler’sstorebecauseshe__________.A.wantedtoreportthemattertothepoliceB.wantedtobuysomemorediamondsC.wasangrywiththejewelerD.wantedtocatchthestrangerandgethermoneybackPassage4WhenyoutakeawalkinanyofthecitiesintheWest,youoftenseealotofpeoplewalkingdogs.Itisstilltruethatadogisthemostusefulandfaithfulanimalintheworld,butthereasonwhypeoplekeepadoghaschanged.Intheolddayspeopleusedtotraindogstoprotectthemselvesagainstattacksfromotherbeasts.Andlatertheycametorealizethatadogwasnotonlyusefulforprotectionbutwillingtoobeyhismaster.Fore*ample,whenpeopleuseddogsforhunting,thedogwouldnoteatwhatwascaughtwithoutpermission.Butnowpeopleincitiesneednotprotectthemselvesagainstattacksofanimals.Whydotheykeepdogs,then"Somepeoplekeepdogstoprotectthemselvesfromrobbery.Butthemostimportantreasonisforcompanionship.Forachild,adogishisbestfriendwhenhehasnofriendstoplaywith.Foryoungcouples,adogistheirchildwhentheyhavenochildren.Foroldcouples,adogisalsotheirchildwhentheirrealchildrenhavegrownup.Sothemainreasonwhypeoplekeepdogshaschangedfromprotectiontofriendship.31.Accordingtothepassage,intheolddayspeopletraineddogs_______.forprotectionagainstrobberyjustforfunforcompanionshipforprotectionagainstotheranimals32.Theword"companionship〞inParagraph2means_______.worshiptreasurefriendlyrelationshippartnership33.Thedogswereusedforhuntingbecause________.theyweregoodhunterstheyobeyedtheirmasterstheywereusefulforprotectiontheydidnoteatotheranimals34.Themostimportantreasonforpeopletokeepdogsnowisthat_______.theyneedcompaniontheylikechildrentheyenjoyhuntingtheywanttoprotectthemselves35.Wecaninfer(推断)fromthepassagethat________.dogscanbehelpfultothosewhoneedcompanycitypeoplealwaysfeellonelydogscanbeinterestingthecitycanbeaverydangerousplacePassage5Howmenfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoe*pressthoughtandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbecombinedtopresentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,wecallwords.Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations-thethingtheybringupbeforeourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbye*perience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsrecalltousthegladandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingincreases.Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoe*pressthesethoughtsinwordswhichappealpowerfullytoourmindsandemotions.Thischarmingandtellinguseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccurately,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandvulgar.36.Theoriginoflanguageis_______.A.alegendhandeddownfromthepast B.amatterthatishiddenorsecretC.aquestiondifficulttoanswer D.aproblemnotyetsolved37.Whatistrueaboutwords"A.Theyareusedtoe*pressfeelingsonly. B.Theycannotbewrittendown.C.Theyaresimplysounds. D.Theyaremysterious.38.Therealpowerofwordsliesintheir_______.A.properties B.characteristics C.peculiarity D.representativefunction39.By"association〞,theauthormeans_______.A.aspecialquality B.ajoiningofideasinthemindC.anappearancewhichispuzzling D.astrangefeature40.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttherealpoetisNOTtrue"A.Heisnomorethanamasterofwords.B.Hecanconveyhisideasinwordswhichsinglikemusic.C.Hecanmovementotears. D.Hisstyleisalwayscharming.Passage6Wecanmakemistakesatanyage.Somemistakeswemakeareaboutmoney.Butmostmistakesareaboutpeople."DidJerryreallycarewhenIbrokeupwithHelen"〞"WhenIgotthatgreatjob,didJerryreallyfeelgoodaboutit,asafriend"Ordidheenvymyluck"〞Whenwelookback,doubtslikethesecanmakeusfeelbad.Butwhenwelookback,it’stoolate.Whydowegowrongaboutourfriends—orourenemies"Sometimeswhatpeoplesayhidestheirrealmeaning.Andifwedon’treallylisten,wemissthefeelingbehindthewords.Supposesomeonetellsyou,"you’realuckydog〞.Ishereallyonyourside"Ifhesays,"You’realuckyguy〞or"You’realuckygal〞,that’sbeingfriendly.But"luckydog〞"There’sabitofenvyinthosewords.Maybehedoesn’tseeithimself.Butbringinginthe"dog〞bitputsyoudownalittle.Whathemaybesayingisthathedoesn’tthinkyoudeserveyourluck.Howcanyoutelltherealmeaningbehindsomeone’swords"Onewayistotakeagoodlookatthepersontalking.Dohiswordsfitthewayhelooks"Doeswhathesayssquarewiththetoneofvoice"Hisposture(体态)"Thelookinhiseyes"Stopandthink.Theminuteyouspendthinkingabouttherealmeaningofwhatpeoplesaytoyoumaysaveanothermistake.41.Fromthequestionsinthefirstparagraphwecanlearnthatthespeaker________.A.feelshappy,thinkingofhownicehisfriendsweretohimB.feelshemaynothave"read〞hisfriends’truefeelingscorrectlyC.thinksitwasamistaketohavebrokenupwithhisgirlfriend,HelenD.issorrythathisfriendslethimdown42.Inthesecondparagraph,theauthorusesthee*ampleof"You’realuckydog〞toshowthat________.A.thespeakerofthissentenceisjustbeingfriendlyB.thissayingmeansthesameas"You’realuckyguy〞or"You’realuckygal〞C.sometimesthewordsusedbyaspeakergiveacluetothefeelingbehindthewordsD.theword"dog〞shouldn'tbeusedtoapplytopeople43.Thispassagetriestotellyouhowto________.A.avoidmistakesaboutmoneyandfriendsB.bringthe"dog〞bitintoourconversationC.keeppeoplefriendlywithouttrustingthemD.avoidmistakesinunderstandingwhatpeopletellyou44.Inlisteningtoaperson,theimportantthingis________.A.tocheckhiswordsagainsthismanner,histoneofvoice,andhispostureB.tolistentohowhepronounceshiswordsC.tonoticehistone,hisposture,andthelookinhiseyesD.nottobelievewhathesays45.Ifyoufollowedtheadviceofthewriter,youwould________.A.notloserealfriendswhosaythingsthatdonotpleaseyouB.avoidanymistakeswhiletalkingwithpeoplewhoenvyyouC.beabletogettherealmeaningofwhatpeoplesaytoyouD.beabletoobservepeopleastheyaretalkingtoyouPassage7Anemployerhasseveralchoiceshecanconsiderwhenhewantstohireanewemployee.First,hemaylookwithinhisowncompany.Butifnoneofthepresentemployeesaresuitablefortheposition,hewillhavetolookoutsidethecompany.Ifhiscompanyhasapersonneloffice,hecanaskthemtohelpfindqualifiedapplicants.Thereareothervaluablesourcestheemployercanuse,suchasemploymentagencies,professionalsocietiesandsoon.Hecanalsoadvertiseinthenewspapersandmagazinesandaskprospectivecandidatestosendinresumes.Theemployerhastwokindsofqualificationstoconsiderwhenhewantstochoosefromamongapplicants.Hemustconsiderbothprofessionalqualificationsandpersonalcharacteristics.Acandidate’sprofessionalqualificationsincludehiseducation,e*perienceandskills.Thesecanbelistedonaresume.Personalcharacteristicsmustbeevaluatedthroughinterviews.46.Thispassagemainlytellsus_______.A.howapplicantslookforajobB.howanemployerhireshisemployeesC.howanemployerhiresanewemployeewithinhiscompanyD.howanemployercanadvertiseinnewspapersandmagazines47.Theword"prospective〞maymean_______.A.ordinaryB.outstandingC.e*pectedD.qualified48.Whenanemployerwantstohireanewemployee,hewillconsider_______.A.theemployee’sprofessionalqualificationsB.theemployee’spersonalitiesC.theemployee’seducationandfamilybackgroundD.bothAandB49."Professionalqualifications〞doesnotinclude______.A.goodhealthB.skillsC.e*perienceD.education50.Wecanconcludethatacandidatewho_____isinabetterpositiontobehired.A.hasworkedfortwomonthsB.hashadcollegeeducationC.isgettingtrainingD.isfondofsportsPassage8Manhaslearnedmanye*citingthingsfromtheinstrumentsthathehassentintospaceinrockets.Thermometershavemeasuredtemperatures.Barometershavemeasuredpressure.Camerashavetakenpictures.Butnoneofthesethingsreallysatisfiesman.Hewantstoseespaceforhimself.So,somecountrieslikeAmericaandRussiabegantotrainastronautsin1960sandhavesentthemintospacesuccessfully.Thetrainingishardandtheprojectisbig.Latertherewereevenanimalssuchasmonkeys,miceandchimpanzeesthatmadethetripintospace,too.Thetimehasnotcomeforfamiliestogoonspacetripsbuttodaynobodythinksthatsuchthingsareimpossible.Everyoneknowswewillhavethemsomedayandmayhavethemsoonerthanwethink.Manfeelse*citedwhenhethinksaboutthefuture.Hewillsomedaystepintoarocketandrisefromtheearth.Buthewilllandsomewhereelse.Therockethasmadeitpossibleformantoimaginehowbigourworldis.51.Themainideaofthispassageisthat_______.A.manhastriedandstillwantstoseespaceforhimselfB.manhasmademanye*citinginstrumentssuchasthermometersandbarometersC.RussiaandAmericahavetrainedastronautsD.manknowshowbigourworldis52.Onecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphthat_______.A.thermometersandbarometersareverye*citingB.manhasmadeonlycameras,thermometersandbarometersinspaceresearchC.manhaslearnedmanye*citingthingsfromtheinstrumentshehassentintospaceD.manisveryinterestedinvariouskindsofinstruments53."Thesethings〞inparagraphTworeferto_______.A.rocketsandinstrumentsB.allthingsdoneinspaceresearche*ceptsendingmanthereC.thermometersandcamerasD.camerasandbarometers54.Inspaceresearch,manisnotsatisfiedbecause______.A.rocketsmanhasmadearenotsatisfactoryB.thingsmanhaslearnedarenote*citingenoughC.thepicturestakenarenotveryclearD.hehasnotyetfullyrealizedhishopetoseespaceforhimself55.Manfeelse*citedwhenhe______.A.thinksaboutthefutureinspaceresearchB.willstepintoarocket,risefromtheearthandlandsomewhereelseC.goesonspacetripsfreelyandknowshowbigourworldisD.alloftheabovePassage9TheweekendsareatimeforfamiliesinBritain.Oftentheparentsarenotatwork.Havingworkedafive-dayweekfromMondaytoFriday,Saturdaysareabusytimeforshopswithmanyfamiliesgoingshopping.SundaysusedtobeaveryspecialdayoftheweekinBritain.Itwastheonedayoftheweekfor"worshipandrest〞.Theshopswereclosedandmostpeoplewereathomeoratchurch.PopularleisureactivitiesonSundayusedtobegoingtochurchanddoingoddjobsaroundthehomesuchasgardeningandDIY.UntilafewyearsagoshopswerenotpermittedtoopenonaSunday.Sundaystodayarebecominglikeanyotherdayotherweekwithshopsopen.Somefamilieswillnowspendtheirtimeshoppingratherthangoingtochurchortheywillcombinethetwoactivities.BritainisbecomingafarlessChristiancountrywithfewerpeopleregularlyattendingChurch.ManyChristiansbelievethatSundayshouldbekeptspecial,asatimegiventoworshippingGod.TheythinkitisimportantforChristianstomeettogether,listentoreadingsfromtheBibleandcelebrateHolyCommunion.Othersbelievethatitisimportantthatfamilieshavetimetobetogether.(TheshoppinghoursonaSundayarelessthanonanyotherdayoftheweek.)56.ThefollowingactivitiesarepopularonSundayinBritaine*cept________.A.gardening B.goingtothezooC.shopping D.DIY57.Inthesecondparagraph,thephrase‘worshipandrest’refersto________.A.goingtothechurch B.doinghouseworkathomeC.havingarestathome D.BothA,BandC58.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage"A.Englishpeopleusuallyworkfivedaysaweek.B.InBritain,shoppingisregardedasthemostimportantactivityintheweekend.C.Nowadays,moreandmorepeopleprefertogotochurchonSundays. D.MostpeoplethinktheshoppinghoursonSundayshouldbelonger.59.BritainisbecominglessChristianprobablybecause________________.A.ManypeoplerefusedtogotothechurchB.Goingtothechurchistooboringthinkthatstayingwithone’sfamilyismoreimportantthangoingtothechurchD.ManypeoplethinkthatChristiansshouldmeettogetheronSundays60.Thepassagemainlytellsus_____________.A.whatBritishpeoplethinkofChristianB.whatBritishpeopledointheweekendsC.whyBritishisfarlessChristianD.howtospendyourleisur