大学英语4 第二次作业

作业二

一、单选题

1、-Wouldyoupleaseshowmeyourbankbook?

-_________

A：Sorry,Ihavenoidea.

B：Hereyouare.

C：Comewithme.

D：Yes,I'dliketo.

2、--Didyouwinthe100metrerace?

--Yes,Idid.

--Really?

--_________.

A：Congratulations

B：Bestwishes

C：Goodluck

D：Right-I'msorry.Bobisnotinhisoffice.

-_________?

A：Canyoutakeamessageforme

B：Areyousureforthat

C：Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage

D：Canyouphoneme-Ihaven'tseenBellyfor10years.

3、

4、-I'msorry.Ilostthekey.

-________

A：Well,it'sOK.

B：No,it'sallright.

C：Youarewelcome.

D：Youarewrong.

5、-Wow!Thisisamarvelousroom!I'veneverknownyou'resoartistic.

-______

A：Great,Iamveryart-conscious.

B：Don'tmentionit.

C：Thanksforyourcompliments.

D：It'sfine.

6、______isthetemperaturetoday?

A：What

B：How

C：Howmany

D：Howmuch

7、I______myhomeworkthistimeyesterdayevening.

A：weredoing

B：wastodo

C：amdoing

D：wasdoing

8、Hadyoucomefiveminutesearlier,you______thetraintoBirmingham.Butnowyoumissed

it.

A：wouldcatch

B：wouldhavecaught

C：couldcatch

D：shouldcatch

9、Twodaysisnotenoughforhimtofinishthework．Heneeds_______day.

A：other

B：theother

C：thethird

D：athird

10、Asuddennoiseofafire-enginemadehim___tothedoor.

A：hurrying

B：hurried

C：hurry

D：tohurry

11、--Hi,isMarythere,please?

--_____

A：Holdon.I'llgether.

B：No,sheisn'there.

C：Yes,sheliveshere.

D：Yes,whatdoyouwant？

12、Thankyouforyournicegifts.

-_____________________

A：I'mgladyoulikeit.

B：Nothanks.

C：It'sverykindofyou.

D：I'msorrytohearthat.

13、--Iwasworriedaboutmymaths,butMr.BrowngavemeanA.

--_____

A：Don'tworryaboutit.

B：Congratulations!That'sadifficultcourse.

C：Mr.Brownisverygood.

D：Goodlucktoyou！

14、-Howoftendoyougodancing?

-

A：Iwillgodancingtomorrow.

B：Yesterday.

C：Everyotherday.

D：I'vebeendancingforayear.

15、-HowwasyourtriptoLondon,Jane?

-___________

A：Oh,wonderfulindeed.

B：Iwenttherealone.

C：Theguideshowedmetheway.

D：Byplaneandbybus.

16、Iwon'tmakethe_______mistakenexttime.

A：like

B：same

C：near

D：similar

17、Shehasbeenworkingharddayandnightduringtheseyears_______shecouldpayforthe

lostnecklace.

A：inorderthat

B：aslongas

C：themoment

D：because

18.—It’sagoodidea.Butwho’sgoingto_______theplan?—IthinkJohnandPeterwill.

A.carryout

B.getthrough

C.takein

D.setaside

19、ProfessorSmithpromisedtolook_______mypaper,thatis,toreaditcarefullybeforethe

thesisdefense.

A：after

B：over

C：on

D：into

20.We'llholdasportsmeetingifit_____raintomorrow.

A.won't

B.isn't

C.doesn't

D.has

二、阅读理解

（一）

Nooneknowswhomadethefirsticecream.Somepeoplethinkthatwatericesandmilkicesmay

havebeenmadebytheChinesebetweenthreethousandandfourthousandyearsago.Intime,

thedishreachedIndia.TheIndians,inturn,mayhavepassedonthesecrettotheArabsand

Persians.ThePersianscalledtheirdishSharbat,fromwhichourwordsherbet（冰冻果子露）

comes.

MarcoPolo,anItalianwhotraveledwidelyinthethirteenthcentury,notedthathefoundthe

Chinesehadlongbeenmakingicesoutoffruitjuicesandmilk.Fromthefourteenthcenturyon,

icesbecamepopular,firstinVeniceandthenthroughoutItaly.

In1533,whenCatherinedeMedicisleftItalytomarrythefutureKingHenry

ⅡofFrance,she

tookhercookswithher.TheymadedessertstheFrenchhadnevertastedbefore.Amongthem

was"icecream".Foreachdayoftheweddingfestivities（庆祝活动，庆典）Catherine'scooks

preparedadifferentflavorofherfavoritedessert-"icecream."

AtfirsticecreamwasaluxuryinFrance.Onlyrichpeoplehadmoneytobuyit.Then,in1660,a

youngmanfromSicily,FranciscoProcopio,arrivedinParis.Heopenedashopthatsoldicecream

atpricespeoplecouldafford.Procopio's"ice-creamparlor"becamesopopularthatothershops

wereopened.

About1640,KingCharlesIintroducedicecreamtoEngland.HehadhearditwaspopularinItaly

andFrance.Heservedicecreamfordessertatabanquet.Thesurprisedishwasagreatsuccess.

TheKingorderedhiscooktokeeptherecipeforicecreamasecret.Charlesfeltthatonlyroyalty

shouldservethedessert.Butthesecretsoonleakedout.Icecreamquicklybecamepopularin

Englandtoo.

21、Thispassageismainlyaboutthehistoryoficecream.

A：T

B：F

22、MarcoPolo'sremarkshowsthathetraveledinIndia.

A：T

B：F

23、IcecreamwasunknowninFranceuntil1640.

A：T

B：F

24、IcecreamwasintroducedtoEnglandbyKingCharlesI.

A：T

B：F

25、DevelopmentoficecreaminFranceandothercountriesisdiscussedinthepassage.

A：T

B：F

（二）

TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Thegovernmentwas

badlyrunandpeople'slivesweremiserable.KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenational

parliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed.HeorderedhistroopstoVersailles.The

peoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionbyforce.OnJuly14,1789,they

stormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14

hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792,togetsupportfrom

AustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.InSeptember1792,themonarchy

wasabolished.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Marie,alsohad

herheadcutoff.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.Armiesfrom

AustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiesto

defendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroughaperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheir

lives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.

26、What'sthispassageabout?

A：France.

B：KingLouis.

C：TheFrenchRevolution.

D：Europe.

27、Whichdidnothappenin1789?

A：TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeout.

B：Thenationaleconomywasdevelopingrapidly.

C：Thegovernmentwasn'twellrun.

D：KingLouisXIVwasinpower.

28、Wherewerethepoliticalprisonerskept?

A：InVersailles.

B：InAustria.

C：InPrussia.

D：InBastille.

29、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"abolished"mean?

A：Putoff.

B：Established

C：United

D：Ended

30、WhatwasNOTtheeffectoftheRevolution?

A：July14hasbecometheFrenchNationalDay.

B：ItbroughtsomeimpactontheotherEuropeankings.

C：Louis'swife,Mariewaskilled.

D：Thekingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament.

三、完型填空

Thelastpatientlefthisoffice.Mr.Southhadalookatthe___31___onthewall.Itwasa

quartertosix.Itmeantthathehadtostaythereforfifteenminutes.Afriendofhisaskedhimto

dinnerthatevening.Ofcourseheshould___32___someflowersforher.Hebroughtoutthe

purseandcountedthemoneyinit.Hehadsixtydollarsanditwasenoughtodothat.Andthen

herememberedheboughtanewspaperonhiswaytothehospitalafterlunch.Hewastoob