大学英语B(Test 1)解析

大学英语B（Test1）解析PartII.UseofEnglish21.--Hello,mayItalktotheheadmasternow?您好,我现在可以和校长讲话吗?--_________.A.Sorry,heisbusyatthemoment对不起,他现在很忙.B.No,youcan'tC.Sorry,youcan'tD.Idon'tknow-DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourdictionary?我可以借用一下你的字典吗?--_________.A.Yes,youmayborrowB.Yes,goonC.Yes,helpyourself请自用D.Itdoesn'tmatter-AreyouMrRobertLee?请问李先生在吗?--_________.A.Yes,Leespeaking我就是,请讲.B.Hello,whatdoyouwantC.Sorry,speakingD.Idon'tknow24--Excuseme,sir.WhereisDr.Brown'soffice?对不起.请问布朗先生的办公室在哪里?--_________.A.Youcan'taskmeB.Pardon?IhavenoideaC.Pleasedon'tsaysoD.SorryIdon'tknow,butyoucanaskthemanoverthere对不起,我不知道,但是你可以问那边的那个人.-Mary,yourdressisreallybeautiful.HowisJohn?玛丽，你的裙子真漂亮，John好吗?--_________.A.ThankyouverymuchB.No,no,JohnisnotbadC.Thankyou.Heisfine谢谢.他很好D.Don'tsaythat.It'sugly.Johnisgood26.--WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?请问,女士您需要什么?--_________.A.Iwantakiloofapples我要一公斤苹果B.YoucangoyourownwayC.ThanksD.Excuseme.I'mbusy-I'dliketotakeyoutothecoffeehouseonthecorner.我想请你去街角的咖啡厅.--_________.A.Thankyou.Youshouldn't'dothatB.Thanks,I'dliketogowithyou谢谢.很乐意和你一起去.C.No,youcan'tsaysoD.No,no.Youcan'tdothat-Doyoumindtellingmewhereyou'refrom?你介意告诉我你来自哪里吗?--_________.A.Certainly.I'mfromLondonB.Sure.IwasborninLondonC.Notreally,youcandoitD.Certainlynot.I'mfromLondon当然不,我来自伦敦.29.-May1seethemenu,please?I'vebeenwaitinganhouralready.--_________.我想看菜单,我已经等了一个小时了.A.Thatisthemenu,sirB.Yes,pleasegoonC.Hereyouare,sir给您,先生D.Ofcourse,sir-Iwasworriedaboutchemistry,butMr.BrowngavemeanA!我很担心我的化学课.但是布朗先生竟然给了我优.--_____________.A.Don'tworryaboutitB.Congratulations!That'sadifficultcourse祝贺你!这门课很难.C.Mr.BrownisverygoodD.Goodlucktoyou!PartIII.ReadingComprehensionPassage1TherearestoriesabouttwoU.S.presidents,AndrewJacksonandMartinVanBuren,whichattempttoexplaintheAmericanEnglishtermOK.Wedon'tknowifeitherstoryistrue,buttheyarebothinteresting.这是关于两个美国总统:安德鲁.杰费逊和马丁.范布郎的故事,这个故事解释了美国英语短语Ok.我们不知道这两个故事是否是真的,但是它们都很有趣.ThefirstexplanationisbasedonthefactthatPresidentJacksonhadverylittleeducation.Infact,hehaddifficultyreadingandwriting.WhenimportantpaperscametoJackson,hetriedtoreadthemandthenhadhisassistantsexplainwhattheysaid.Ifheapprovedofapaper,hewouldwrite"allcorrect"onit.Theproblemwasthathedidn'tknowhowtospell,sowhathereallywrotewas"olkorekt".Afterawhile,heshortenedthattermto"OK".第一个故事是根据杰费逊受过很少的教育的事实而来的.事实上,杰费逊总统在阅读和写作方面都有困难.当有重要文件拿给杰费逊时,他设法读而且会让他的助手们解释.如果他同意这份文件,他会写上”都正确”.问题是他不知道如何拼写,因此他写的实际是”olkorekt”.不久,他就把它缩短为OK.ThesecondexplanationisbasedontheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasborn,Kinderhook,第二个故事是关于范布郎总统的出生地纽约的Kinderhook而来的.范布郎总统的朋友们组织了一个俱乐部来支持他竞选总统.这个俱乐部叫”theOldKinderhookClub”,而且每个支持范布郎总统的人都叫OK.31.Theauthor_________.这个作者不太确定故事的真实性.A.believesbothofthestoriesB.doesn'tbelieveawordofthestoriesC.isnotsurewhetherthestoriesaretrueD.istellingthestoriesjustforfun32.Accordingtothepassage,PresidentJackson_______.根据短文,杰费逊总统不擅长阅读,写作或拼写.A.couldn'tdrawupanydocumentsatallB.didn'tliketoreadimportantpapersbyhimselfC.OftenhadhisassistantssigndocumentsforhimD.wasn'tgoodatreading,writingorspelling33.Accordingtothefirststory,theterm"OK"_______.根据第一个故事,短语OK首先是由杰费逊总统使用的.A.wasapprovedofbyPresidentJacksonB.wasthetitleofsomeofficialdocumentsC.wasfirstusedbyPresidentJacksonD.wasanoldwaytospell"allcorrect"34.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm"OK"_______.根据第二个故事,短语OK是用来叫支持范布郎竞选的人.A.wastheshortwaytosay"OldKinderhookClub"B.meanttheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasbornC.wasthenameofVanBuren'sclubD.wasusedtocallVanBuren'ssupportersintheelection35.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm"OK"wasfirstused_______.根据第二个故事,短语OK最先用于总统选举。A.byVanBurenB.inapresidentialelectionC.toorganizetheOldKinderhookClubD.bythemembersofthe"OldKinderhookClub"

Passage2AlthoughtheUnitedStatescoverssomuchlandandthelandproducesfarmorefoodthanthepresentpopulationneeds,itspeoplearebynowalmostentirelyanurbansociety。Lessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagricultureandforestry(林业),andmosttherestliveinoraroundtowns,smallandlarge.Herethetraditionalpictureischanging:everysmalltownmaystillbeverylikeothersmalltowns,andthetypicalsmalltownmayrepresentawidelyacceptedviewofthecountry,butmostAmericansdonotliveinsmalltownsanymore.Halfthepopulationnowlivesinsomethirtymetropolitanareas(largecitieswiththeirsuburbs)ofmorethanamillionpeopleeach--alargerproportionthaninGermanyorEngland,letaloneFrance.Thestatistics(统计)ofurbanandruralpopulationshouldbetreatedwithcautionbecausesomanypeoplewholiveinareasclassifiedasruraltravelbycartoworkinanearbytowneachday.Astherushtoliveoutoftowncontinues,ruralareaswithinreachoftownsaregraduallyfilledwithhouses,sothatitishardtosayatwhatmomentapieceofcountrybecomesasuburb.ButmoreandmorethetypicalAmericanlivesinametropolitanratherthanasmalltownenvironment.尽管美国有大量的土地而且生产的事物超出现有人口的需要，它的人民现在几乎完全是城市化的社会。全国不到1/10的人从事农业和林业，而且其它大多数人都生活在城镇里或附近，不过城镇是大还是小。传统的局面正在改变：每个小镇之间仍然非常相像。典型的小镇代表了国家里被广泛认可的看法，但是大多数美国人不再居住在小城镇。现在将近一半的人口居住在大约30个大城市地区（包括大城市和郊区），每个城市有100多万的人口，占德国，英国的很大一部分，更不用说法国。要小心统计城市和农村的人口因为很多住在城里的人每天开车去附近的城镇上班。由于人们都想搬出城镇，在城镇范围内的农村地区正慢慢地/逐渐盖满了房子，因此很难估计一块农村用地哪天会变成郊区。但是越来越多的典型美国人都住在大都市里而不是小城镇。36.IfnowAmericahas250millionpeople,howmanyofthemareengagedinagricultureandforestry?如果美国有250百万人口，那么有多少人从事农业和林业？A.About25million.B.Morethan25million.C.Lessthan25million.D.Lessthan225million.37.Whichofthefollowingfourcountrieshasthesmallestproportionofpeoplelivinginmetropolitanareas?下列哪个国家住在大都市的人口是最少的？（法国）A.UnitedStates.B.Germany.C.France.D.England.38.What'sthemeaningoftheword"metropolitan"inthemiddleofthepassage?Metropolitan在文章里是什么意思？A.Ofalargecitywithitssuburbs.B.Ofsmallandlargetowns.C.Ofurbanareas.D.Ofruralareas.39.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnaboutsmalltownsintheUnitedStates?根据短文，我们可以了解关于小城镇的一些信息？A.Mostsmalltownsbecomegraduallycrowded.B.Smalltownsarestillsimilartoeachother.小城镇互相之间仍然很相似。C.Asthetraditionalpictureischanging,townsaredifferent.D.Smalltownsareturningintolargecities.40.Whyisithardtosaywhenapieceofcountrybecomesasuburb?为什么很难估计一块农村用地哪天会变成郊区？A.Becausetheyarethesame.B.Becausetherushtakesplacetooquickly.C.Becausetheprocessisgradual.因为这个过程是逐渐的。D.BecausemoreandmoreAmericansliveinmetropolitanareas.Passage3Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearago,weshouldprobablyhavetosaythatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkeptabookandhadwritteninitanaccountofwhatwedideachday,weshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.如果别人问我们一年前正在做的事情,我们可能不得不说我们不记得了.但是如果我们有本笔记而且记下每天做的事情,我们就能够回答这个问题了.Itisthesameinhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccountofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheircountry,butoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneveranywrittenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.Forexample,weknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4,000yearsago,becausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butweknowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeven200yearsagoincentralAfrica,becausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrite.Sometimes,ofcourse,evenifthepeoplecannotwrite,theymayknowsomethingofthepast.Theyhaveheardaboutitfromolderpeople,andoftensongsanddancesandstorieshavebeenmadeaboutthemostimportanthappenings,andthesehavebeensungandactedandtoldformanygenerations.Formostpeopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall'rememberedhistory'.Someofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousaswrittenhistoryis,becausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainandagaininspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecords,suchspokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful.历史也是如此.由于我们没有书面的纪录,许多事情都被遗忘了.有时人们确实纪录了他们国家里的重大事件,但经常由于战争或火灾而没有保存下来.有时根本没有书面纪录因为那个时候那个地方的人们不知道写字。比如，我们非常了解4000年前居住在中国的人们，因为他们为后来人留下了书面纪录。但是我们对200年前生活在中非的人们几乎一无所知，因为他们还没有学会写字。当然，有时即使人们不会写字，他们也可以知道过去的事情。他们从老一辈那听过来，通常纪录重大事件的是歌曲，舞蹈和故事的形式，而且被许多代人传唱和表演。因为大多数人对讲父辈们的过去感到非常自豪。这我们可以叫做“被记住的历史<rememberedhistory>”，很多这样的历史已经成为书面纪录。它并不象书面的历史那么准确或有价值，因为语言在转述的过程中比抄写更容易受改变。但是假如没有书面纪录，这些流传的故事还是很有帮助的。41.Whichofthefollowingideasisnotsuggestedinthepassage?下列哪个句子文章没有提到？A."Rememberedhistory",comparedwithwrittenhistory,islessreliable.B.Writtenrecordsofthepastplaythemostimportantroleinourlearningofthehumanhistory.C.Awrittenaccountofourdailyactivitieshelpsustobeabletoanswermanyquestions.D.Wheretherearenowrittenrecords,thereisnohistory.如果没有书面纪录，就没有历史。42.WeknowverylittleaboutthecentralAfrica200yearsagobecause_______.我们对生活在200年前的中非一无所知是由于A.therewasnothingworthbeingwrittendownatthattimeB.thepeoplethereignoredtheimportanceofkeepingarecordC.thewrittenrecordswereperhapsdestroyedbyafireD.thepeopletheredidnotknowhowtowrite当地人不会写字。43."Rememberedhistory"refersto_______.“被纪录的历史”是指A.historybasedonaperson'simaginationB.storiesofimportanthappeningspasseddownfrommouthtomouth口头转述的重大事件的故事C.songsanddancesaboutthemostimportantevents根据重大事件改改编的歌曲和舞蹈D.bothBandCB和C44."Rememberedhistory"isregardedasvaluableonlywhen_______.“被纪录的历史”只有在没有书面纪录的时候才被认为是有价值。A.itiswrittendownB.nowrittenaccountisavailableC.itprovestobetrueD.peopleareinterestedinit45.Thepassagesuggeststhatwecouldhavelearnedmuchmoreaboutourpastthanwedonowiftheancientpeoplehad_______.短文表明如果古代人能纪录过去发生的每件事情那么现代人就可以更多的了解古代。A.keptawrittenrecordofeverypasteventB.notburnttheirwrittenrecordsinwarsC.toldexactstoriesofthemostimportanthappeningsD.mademoresongsanddancesPartIV.VocabularyandStructure(15%)SectionA46.Jeandidnothavetimetogototheconcertlastnightbecauseshewasbusy______forherexamination.昨晚她没有时间去音乐会是因为她忙于准备考试.A.toprepareB.tobepreparedC.preparingD.beingprepared47.Thecomputerdoesn'tworkwell,sosomething______wrong.这部电脑运行不好,因此肯定出毛病了.A.canhavegoneB.shouldhavegoneC.musthavegoneD.oughttohavegone48.AlthoughMaryissatisfiedwithhersuccess,shewonders______willhappentoherprivatelife.尽管玛丽对自己的成功非常满意,她仍然好奇她将来的私人生活A.howB.whoC.whatD.that49.TheconcertusuallytakesplaceatthePeople'sSquare,withtheaudience______ontheground.音乐会通常在人民广场举行,观众们坐在地上.A.seatingB.seatedC.beseatingD.toseat50.Ifthewholeprogram______beforehand,agreatdealoftimeandmoneywouldhavebeenlost.如果提前计划整个项目,那么就可以节省大量的时间和金钱.A.wasnotplannedB.werenotplannedC.wouldnotbeplannedD.hadnotbeenplanned51.Isn'titaboutthetimeyou______todomorningexercises?该是做早操的时候了吗?(虚拟语气Itistimethat过去时)A.beganB.beginC.shouldbeginD.havebegun52.Iamverygratefultoyouforwhatyou'vegivenmeand______youhavedoneforme.感谢你给我们的一切和你为我们所做的一切.A.whichB.thatC.allwhatD.allthat=what53.Itwasnotuntilshehadarrivedhome______rememberedherappointmentwiththedoctor.直到她回家她才想起她和医生的约会.(强调句型)A.whensheB.thatsheC.andsheD.she54.Determinedto______asifeverythingwerenormal,herespondedwithakindofindifference.决心若无其事地继续,他淡漠地回答.A.carryonB.accountforC.bringupD.getthrough55.He______toarrangealoanthroughafinancecompany.通过一家金融公司,他成功地安排了贷款.A.triedB.succeededC.managedD.endeavored56.Jackisgood,kind,hardworkingandintelligent.______,Ican'tspeaktoohighlyofhim.捷克友好,善良,努力而且聪明,总之,他太好了.A.AsaresultB.InawordC.BythewayD.Onthecontrary57.I______goingtothedoctor,butIwishIhadn't.我推迟了见医生,但是我希望我当时没有那么做.A.pickoutB.makeoutC.giveoffD.putoff58.Youngchildrenoftencan't_______betweenTVprogramsandcommercials.小孩经常不能辨别电视和商业广告.A.separateB.distinguishC.compareD.contrast59.Themorningpaper_______astoryaboutdemonstrationsinNewYorkandWashingtonD.C.早报刊登了一则关于在纽约和华盛顿的示威的新闻.A.carriedB.extendedC.broughtD.took60.Andwhatwegotto_______isadisgrace.我们将要忍受的是耻辱.A.comeupwithB.catchupwithC.putupwithD.keepupwithSectionBClozeYouwillfindthatcollegeclassesareverydifferentfromhighschoolclasses.Youwillhavemoreworkandresponsibilitieswithoutbeingpushedasmuch.61,youwillhavemorefreedom--freedomtochoosewhattostudy,whentostudy,or62tostudy.Youwillneedtoexercisemaximumself-discipline.Thisisthehardestkindofdisciplinebecauseitisself-imposed(志愿的),andyouhaveonlyyourselfto63.Thedecisionsyoumake64yourstudyhabitswillbea65factorinyoursuccess,orlackofsuccessincollege.66,youwilldiscoverthatyourinstructor