新标准大学英语4第一单元自测题

Book2Unit1

Part1Shortconversations

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearsomeshortconversations.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertothequestionsyouhear.

1.

A.Themanhasneverseenthewomanbefore.

B.Thetwospeakersworkforthesameclub.

C.Thetwospeakersstudyinthesameuniversity.

D.Thewomanisinterestedindrama.

2.

A.Shewasabsentallweekduetosickness.

B.Shewasseriouslyinjuredinacaraccident.

C.Shecalledtosaythatherfatherhadbeenhospitalized.

D.Shehadtobeawayfromschooltolookafterherfather.

3.

A.Planhisbudgetcarefully.

B.Tellhermoreinformation.

C.Asksomeoneelseforadvice.

D.Buyapresentforhisgirlfriend.

4.

A.ShehatesDr.Andrewsasmuchasthenewphysician.

B.Dr.Andrewshasbeenpromotedforhisthoroughness.

C.ShedisagreeswithDr.Andrewsinmanyaspects.

D.Dr.Andrewsusedtokeephispatientswaitingforhours.

5.

A.Thewomancan'tbearanynoise.

B.Themanislookingforanapartment.

C.Themanhasmissedhisappointment.

D.Thewomanisgoingtohaveatraintrip.

6.

A.Themandoesn'twanttosellhistextbookstothewoman.

B.Thewomanhastogetthetextbooksinotherways.

C.Thewomanhassoldherusedtextbookstothebookstore.

D.Themanisgoingtobuyhistextbooksfromabookstore.

7.

A.Theyenjoyedthepartybetterthantheotherguests.

B.Theyknewnoneoftheotherguestsattheparty.

C.Theydidn'tthinkmuchofthefoodanddrinks.

D.Theywentalongwaytoattendtheparty.

8.

A.Sheisn'tsurewhenProfessorBloomwillbeback.

B.Themanshouldn'tbelateforhisclass.

C.Themancancomebacksometimelater.

D.Shecanpassonthemessagefortheman.

9.

A.Theticketsaremoreexpensivethanexpected.

B.Theticketsaresoldinadvanceathalfprice.

C.It'sdifficulttobuytheticketsonthespot.

D.It'sbettertobuytheticketsbeforehand.

10.

A.Ataclinic.

B.Inasupermarket.

C.Ataschoolcanteen.

D.Inanicecreamshop.

Part2Longconversations

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearalongconversationorconversations.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertothequestionsyouhear.

Questions11to15arebasedonthesameconversation.

11.

A.Shewantshimtorecommendbooks.

B.Shewantstoapplytograduateschools.

C.Shewantstotakeanadvancedcourse.

D.Shewantshimtogiveheragoodgrade.

12.

A.Sheisajunior.

B.Sheisasenior.

C.Sheisagraduatestudent.

D.Sheisateachingassistant.

D.Itdoesn'tpayverywell.

27.

A.Makeextramoneylater.

B.Workinthedressshop.

C.Visitthehotel.

D.Continueherjobsearchforawhile.

Part3UnderstandingPassages

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassageorpassages.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertothequestionsyouhear.

Questions28to31arebasedonthesamepassage.

28.

A.Nobodyhadeverattemptedtofoundnewuniversities.

B.TherewereonlytwouniversitiesinEngland.

C.Theuniversitieswereopenedonlytoroyalfamilies.

D.Theywerelessinfluencedbytheestablishedchurch.

29.

A.Theychosesubjectsnottaughtattheolderuniversities.

B.Theyweresetupinmanydifferentcities.

C.Theyhadnothingtodowiththeolderuniversities.

D.Theywereopenedtonon-Christians.

30.

A.Inthe19thcentury.

B.Before1960.

C.Duringthe1960s.

D.Inthe40yearsafter1965.

31.

A.Becausemorearistocraticmoneywascollected.

B.Becausethedemandforhighereducationwasgreater.

C.Becausesecondaryeducationwasworse.

D.Becausethegovernmentwasambitious.

Questions32to34arebasedonthesamepassage.

32.

A.Howtochooseamajoratauniversity.

B.GeneralinformationaboutundergraduateprogramsintheUS.

C.Howtochoosepropercoursesatauniversity.

D.Howtogethelpfromanacademicadviser.

33.

A.Mostundergraduatestudentshavechosentheirmajorwhenenteringauniversity.

B.Studentsarenotallowedtochangetheirmajoratuniversity.

C.Wiselychosencoursescanhelpstudentsgraduatesoon.

D.Thedeadlineforchoosingamajoristheendofthefirstyearatauniversity.

34.

A.Tohelpstudentsselecttheirclasses.

B.Toplanproperprogramforstudents.

C.Todirectstudentstomakemoreprogress.

D.Alloftheabove.

Questions35to38arebasedonthesamepassage.

35.

A.PeterhouseCollege.

B.RobinsonCollege.

C.King'sCollege.

D.Queen'sCollege.

36.

A.In1817.

B.In1871.

C.In1873.

D.In1954.

37.

A.CambridgeUniversityhas20collegesnow.

B.CambridgeUniversityopenedthreewomen'scollegesinthe1970s.

C.AllthecollegesinCambridgearenowmixed.

D.TherearestillmoremenstudentsthanwomenstudentsinCambridgeUniversitynow.

38.

A.PeterhouseCollegeisthemostrecentone.

B.PeterhouseCollegewasopenedin1977.

C.RobinsonCollegewastheoldestone.

D.RobinsonCollegewasnotopeneduntil1977.

Questions39to42arebasedonthesamepassage.

39.

A.It'sthebiggestinthecountry.

B.It'stheoldestinthecountry.

C.It'sthemostbeautifulinthecountry.

D.It'sthesmallestinthecountry.

40.

A.Outsidetheclassroombuilding.

B.Outsidethecomputercenter.

C.Outsidethelibrary.

D.Outsidetheofficebuilding.

41.

A.In1988.

B.In1998.

C.In2001.

D.In2003.

42.

A.8hours.

B.10hours.

C.12hours.

D.14hours.

Questions43to46arebasedonthesamepassage.

43.

A.Law.

B.Literature.

C.EnglishLiterature.

D.EnglishLanguageandLiterature.

44.

A.GettinghighmarksintestslikeGRE,TOEFLandLSAT.

B.Beingdecisiveandconfident.

C.AdmissionbyanAmericanlawschool.

D.Havingenoughmoneytopayforthetuitionorgettingascholarship.

45.

A.ItisdifficulttogethighmarksintestslikeGRE,TOEFLandLSAT.

B.Unlikeotherstudents,LiangLidoesn'twanttofindagoodjobaftergraduation.

C.APekingUniversitystudentwantstogoabroadtostudylaw.

D.HowcanaChineseuniversitystudentbeacceptedbyaUSlawschool.

46.

A.Lawismoreinterestingthanliterature.

B.It'seasiertogethighmarksinGREthaninTOEFL.

C.GettinghighmarksinLSATmeansmorechancetobeacceptedbyaUSlawschool.

D.Liangisstilltryingtogethighermarksinordertogetasufficientscholarship.

Part4CompoundDictation

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearapassageorpassagesthreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeinformationyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Questions47to57arebasedonthesamepassage.

ThetermgenerationgapfirstcameintoprominenceinWesterncountriesduringthe1960sanddescribedtheculturaldifferencesbetweentheyoungandtheirparents.Teenagers(47)_______toWorldWarIIwereexpectedtotakelife(48)______.Youngmaleswereexpectedtojointhe(49)________orgooutandgetajobinordertohelpbringinmoneyforthefamily.Young(50)________weretaughthowtotakecareofthe(51)_________andpreparethemselvestobea(52)_________wifeandtakecareofchildren.Also,(53)_________inthelate1930shadverylittleeconomicfreedom,(54)__________,andinputintodecisions.

Inthe1950s,thischanged.TheUnitedStatesemergedfromtheWarandbecamethemostpowerfulandaffluentnationintheworld.(55)________________________________________________.TheAmericandreamwasborn,butatthesametimetherewasafearoflosingAmerica'sprosperityandsecurity.Thefocusformuchofthefearwasyouth—(56)__________________________________________________.

Asthe40sendedandthe50semerged,greatdifferencesbetweenteenagersandparentsbegantoappear.(57)____________________________________________________________.Womeninparticularbehavedmuchdifferentlyfromtheirmothers,dressingupindrasticallydifferentclothing,smokingandengaginginpre-maritalsex,allofwhichdiscomfortedoldergenerations.

Questions58to68arebasedonthesamepassage.

TheBabyBoomGenerationis(58)________aftertheexplosioninbirthratesfromthe1940suptotheearly1960s.Thereweretwoimportant(59)_________totheboom.First,WorldWarIIsoldiersreturnedhome.Familyformationhadbeenslowedbecauseofthewaranda(60)________nationwasreadytoreturntopeacetime(61)__________.Second,youngadultssawmarriageandworkasawayofgaining(62)_________.Ninety-fourpercentofwomenbornbetween1931and1935becamemotherscomparedtoonly81%forthe(63)___________generation25yearsearlier.Theexperiencewithfascismoverthepreviousdecadeledsomeexpertstobelievethatthebest(64)___________againsttotalitarianism(极权主义)wasa(65)_________ofinner-directed(有主见的)idealisticcitizens.

Soparentswereencouragedtoraisechildreninanaffirmingenvironment.(66)______________________________.

Asthe1960sarrived,anewwaveofoptimismbegan.(67)__________________________.

Womenwerebeginningtoquestionthegenderrolestheyhadbeenraisedwith.Birthcontrolpillshitthemarketin1960,givingwomensomecontrolovertheirfertility.(68)_____________________________________________________________________________.

Key:

Part1Shortconversations

(InthecaseofTrue/Falsetypeofquestions,AstandsforTrueandBforFalse,orAforY,BforNandCforNG.)

1.C2.D3.B4.D5.B

6.B7.B8.D9.D10.C

Part2Longconversations

(InthecaseofTrue/Falsetypeofquestions,AstandsforTrueandBforFalse,orAforY,BforNandCforNG.)

11.C12.A13.D14.A15.D

16.C17.D18.B19.B

20.B21.C22.A23.D

24.C25.C26.D27.A

Part3UnderstandingPassages

(InthecaseofTrue/Falsetypeofquestions,AstandsforTruea