英语II(二)中央电大期末复习题7

英语11(2)期末复习题

中央电大外语部常凤艳2(X)7年06月05□

第一部分交际用语

一、选择填空

阅读下面的小对话，从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸

上写出所选的字母符号。

1.—Sam,thisismyfriend,Jane.

A.rmJackB.Gladtomeetyou,Jane

C.Gladtomeetyou,SamD.Verywell,thankyou

2.一What,sthematterwithyou?

A.ItmatterswithyouB.Nottoobad

C.IfeelabitsickD.That'sright

3.—CouldItalktoProf.Lee?

A.Yes,speakingB.Oh,it'syou

C.rinwaitingforyouD.Iamtheoperatorhere

4.—rvegotabadcoldloday.

A.ThankyoufortellingmeB.Oh,dear!Ihopeyougetbettersoon

C.Itisn'tseriousD.It*11bebettersoon

5.—CanyoutellmewhereIcanparkthecar?

A.Yes,pleaseB.ltismadeinAmerica

C.Well,justoverthereD.Theparkisnotveryfar

6.—What'sthebestwaytogettotheEmpireHotelfromhere?

A.It'sfiveblocksawayB.Walkingthroughthewood

C.It'satwenty-minutewalkD.Halfanhourifwedrivefast

7.—Youneedn'tdotheworktillaftertheNewYear.

A.No,youneedn'tB.Oh,good!Thankyou.

C.HappyNewYeartoyouD.Ilikethework

8.一Haveaniceholiday,Ted.

A.Yes,you,rerightB.That*sallright

C.Tlkuikyou,andyou(ouD.Goodidea

9.—HowwasthejourneytoLondon?

A.ItwentverywellB.Itwasanine-hourplanejourney

C.IflewthereD.Iwasverywell

10.—Canyouhelpmeclearupthemess?

A.TellmewhomadeitB.Notroubleatall

C.Yes,that*11beallrightD.Noproblem

11.一Areyouonholidayhere?

A.Weareonholidayhere,tooB.Welivehere,too

C.No,wearent.WelivehereD.Yes,welivehere

12.—Whal'sthefaretothemuseum?

A.FivehoursB.Fiveo'clock

C.FivemilesD.Fivedollars

13.—Isitgoingtobewarmnextweek?

A.Yes,itisB.Idoiftbelieveit

C.No,ithasn'tD.Itchangesallthetime

14.—Whatdoyouusuallydoinyoursparetime?

A.Yes,it'smyfavoritetimeB.Reading

C.No,i*11neverdothatD.Doitbyyourself

15.—DoyoumindifIreadthenewspaperonthetable?

A.GoodnewsforyouB.Goahead,please

C.Yes,sureD.No,lean't

16.一MayIspeaktoProfLiplease?

A.No,youcan'tB.There*snoProfLi

C.Idon'tknowwhetherhe'soutD.I*mafraidyou'vegotthewrongnumber

17.—Hereyouare.Sir.

A.Yes,I*mhereB.Yes,hereweare

C.AIIrightD.Thankyouverymuch

18.—Sosorry1totroubleyou.

A.It'sapleasureB.It'syourfault

C.Idon'tthinksoD.I,msorry,too

19.-Wouldyoulikeatea?

A.Yes,pleaseB.Ilikegreentea

C.Yes,IprefercoffeeD.No,Idon'tmind

20.——WhatdoesyourEnglishteacherlooklike?

A.ShelikessingingB.Shclookssad

C.ShelikestostaywithusD.Shelooksmuchlikehermother

21.—HowlongwillyoubeawayfromItaly?

A.Yes,I*11beinItalyB.Aboutamonth

C.Yes,it'salongwaytoItalyD.Sincelastmonth

22.—What'stheweatherlikeinthisarea?

A.VerywellB.It,srainy

C.Yes,it'sfineD.That'sallright

23.—Howareyoufeelingnow?

A.MuchbetterB.Ii'sOK

C.ThankyouD.He'sallright

24.—Whattimedocsthetrainleave?

A.OnTuesdayB.Inthemorning

C.AthalfpastfiveD.Atnight

25.—HaveyoueverbeentoTokyo?

A.No,Ididn'tgotherelastyearB.No,butIhopetogotherenextyear

C.TokyoisabusycityD.Yes,I*11doitnexttime

第一部分：交际用语答案：

1.B2.C3.A4.B5.C

6.B7.B8,C9.AI0.D

11.C12.D13.A14.B15.B

I6.DI7.D18.A19.A20.D

21.B22.B23.A24.C25.B

第二部分：词汇与语法结构

阅读下面的句子，从A.B.C.D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上

写出所选的字母符号。

I.Mywatchhasbeenlosingtimefbrthepastweek.Itprobablyneeds

A.cleaning

B.toclean

C.cleaned

D.tohecleaning

2,Wearegoingtohaveourofficetomakeroomfbranewengineer.

A.torearrange

B.rearrange

C.rearranged

□.rearranging

3.Marysaidtome,“IfIhadseenyourbag,Iittoyou.”

A.willreturn

B.wouldhaverelumed

C.couldreturn

D.mustreturn

4.Weshallhaveanopportunitytoexchangetomorrow.

A.sights

B.meanings

C.views

D.minds

5.Sinccthisroadiswetandslipperythismorning,itlastnight.

A.mustrain

B.wasraining

C.musthaverained

D.mayrain

6.Youwillgetusedtoherewhenyouhavesettleddown.

A.living

B.live

C.lives

D.lived

7.Sheisverycareful.Sheveryfewmistakesinherwork.

A.does

B.takes

C.makes

Dgets

8.Unfortunatelythepoorgirlcan'tdoanythingbutallherbelongingsatalowprice.

A.tosell

B.sell

C.selling

D.sold

9.DoyouthinkTommyisthetruth?

A.saying

B.speaking

C.telling

D.talking

10.shecouldn,tunderstandwaswhyfewerandfewerwenttohimfbrhelp.

A.That

B.What

C.When

D.Where

1L.Theywereaskedtoavoidanywaterwhichhadnotbeenboiled.

A.drinking

B.todrink

C.having

D.nottobedrunk

12Johnfellasleephewaslisteningtothemusic.

A.after

B.before

C.while

D.assoonas

13.1havetakenmanyphotos.I,mgoingtogetthefilm

A.beingdeveloped

B.developed

C.developing

D.tobedeveloped

14.Iftheweatherhadbeengood,thechildrenoutfbrawalk.

A.hadgone

B.wouldgo

C.couldhavegone

D.went

15.Thecarwon'tstartbecausethebatteryhas.

A.runout

B.runover

C.rundown

D.runoff

16.Thehallwasalmostempty.Therewerepeopleinit.

A.little

B.alittle

C.fcw

D.afew

17.Beforejoiningthearmy,hespentalotoftimeinthevillagehebelonged.

A.which

B.towhich

C.towhere

D.atwhich

18.Thcdoctoradvisedherenoughrestbeforegoingbacktowork.

A.get

B.toget

C.gets

D.got

19.ofthemhasabedroomandastudy.

A.Every

B.Both

C.Each

D.A11

2O.Theworkersarebusymodelsfortheexhibition.

A.tomake

B.withmaking

C.beingmaking

□.making

21.Mybossisholdingpointlessmeetings.ltreallyannoysme.

A.neverB.alwaysC.sometimesD.seldom

22.Thatdinnerwasthemostexpensivemealwe.

A.wouldhaveB.havehadC.haveeverhadD.hadeverhad

23.Robertissaidabroad,butIdon'tknowwhatcountryhestudiedin.

A.tohavebeenstudyingB.tostudy

C.tobestudyingD.tobestudied

24—Ifhe,hethatfood.

-Luckilyhewassenttothehospitalimmediately.

A.waswarned;wouldnottakeB.hadbeenwarned;wouldnothavetaken

C.wonIdbewarned;hadnortakenD.wouldhavebeenwarned;hadnottaken

25.1wassick,butIitattheweekend.

A.gotbyB.gotoverC.gotawayD.gotat

A.26Johnwasbored,helefthislifeinEngland.

inadditionB.soC.howeverD.furthermore

27.Thcsenewprocesses.

A.shouldbecontrolledD.shouldcontrol

C.shouldbecontrollingD.shouldcontrolled

28.Thisisveryimportant.Youremembertoshutdownyourcomputereveryevening.

A.oughtB.mustC.shouldD.can

29.JohnWaltersclaimedthatthislackofinformationinnegativefeelingstowards

themedia.

A.haveresultedB.hadresultedC.resultedD.results

30.youchangeyourmind,Iwon'tbeabletohelpyou.

A.WhenB.UnlessC.WhileD.As

31.1(isoneofthebestconcertsI.

A.wenttoB.gotoC.haveeverbeentoD.hadgoneto

32.Hehisfatherfbrbothofthemlovewalkingir.(hecountryside.

A.looksB.islikeC.lookslikeD.like

33.Thenshecheeredalotwhentheygot(hetaxi.

A.up.”overintooverD.up***into

34.Doesthispatient,srecordneednow?No,youcanfinishitlater.

A.completeB.tocompleteC.completingD.completed

35.Couidyoutellme?

A.howlongyoulivehere

B.howlonghaveyoulivedhere

C.howlongyouhavelivedhere

D.howlongdidyoulivehere

36.Therearemanycitiesveryfast.

A.expandB.expandedC.toexpandD.expanding

37.Lastyearofnewbookswerepublishedonenvironmentalprotection.

A.hundredsB.ahundredC.lhehundredD.onehundred

38.Wasteelectricalgoodssafely.

A.mustdisposeofB.mustbedisposedof

C.mustbedisposingofD.musttobedisposedof

39.Thcrcisalotofcrimeontelevision.otherissuesarcpushedout.

A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.BulD.Furthermore

4O.Chinaisnolongerwhatit.

A.usedtobeB.wasusedtobeing

C.usedtobeingD.wasusedtobe

41.1readingthenovelbytheendofthisweek.

A.shallfinishB.shallbefinishedC.shallhasfinishedD.shallhavefinished

42.Hedidn'twantanythingtocatbecausehealreadyeaten.

A.hasB.haveC.hadD.having

43.Thebestthingtosleep.

A.todoisB.doingisC.todoD.istodo

44.Youhadbetteracoatwithyou.

A.-B.totakeC.takeD.taking

45.Thefoodwasgood,butnotgoodenoughformetoeatthereagain.

A.veryB.quiteC.rcallyD.absolutcly

46.liehasthreecompanies.

A.eniploying50peopleeachB.employingeach50people

C.eachemploy50peopleD.employing50eachpeople

47.Shewaslatethatshemissedthelasttrain.

A.-B.tooC.soD.such

48.Couldyoutellme?

A.whereIcanfindatoiletB.wherecanIfindatoilet

C.whereIhavefoundatoiletD.wherehaveIfoundatoilet

49.Thenewcomputerallowsmeworkmoreefficiently.

A.loB.-C.alD.for

5O.Thetriptothecountrysidewasgreat.

A.funnyB.funnilyC.funD.funness

第二部分：词汇与语法结意答案

1.A2.C3.B4.C5.C

6.A7.C8.B9.CI0.B

11.A12.C13.B14.C15.A

I6.C17.BI8.BI9.C20.D

21.B22.D23.A24.B25.B

26.B27.A28.B29.B30.B

31.C32.B33.D34.C35.C

36.D37.A38.B39.A40.A

41.D42.C43.A44.C45.B

46.A47.C48.A49.A50.C

第三部分：完形填空

阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳

选项，并在答题纸上圈出所选的字母符号。

Passage1

ThebiggestadventureI*veeverhadwastrekkinginThailand.Wehiredaguide(1)ustoa

villageinthejungle.Wedidn'tknowthathe(2)therebefore.(3)wereachedthe

village,wewouldn'tbeabletofindsomewheretosleep,(4)wewantedtogetthereinabout

8hours.Ahertwohoursweallrealisedwewerelost.The(5)wewalked,themoreconfused

webecame.Luckilyafterafurther4hourswemetsomehunters.Theydidn'tspeakthesame

languageasourguide,butwewereableto(6)thatwewerelost.They(7)ustowards

thevillage.ltwasafterdarkwhenwearrivedthere.Wehadbsenwalking(8)over14hcurs

andwewere(9)exhausted.Wehadbeenverylucky;ifwe(10)thehunters,wewould

havehadtosleepinthejungle.

LA)takeB)fortakingC)totakeD；taken

2.A)hasneverbeenB)hadneverbeenC)neverwentD)didn'tgo

3.A)UnlessB)IfC)WhenD)As

4.A)soB)butC)inadditionD)for

5.A)farB)furthestC)furtherD)morefar

6.A)getatB)getaroundC)getbyD)getacross

7.A)misdirectedB)redirectedC)undirectedD)disdirected

8.A)forB)sinceC)atD)in

9.A)veryD)absolutelyC)fairlyD)much

10.A)hadmetB)haven*tmetC)havemetD)hadn'tmet

Passage2

Scientistsareworkinghardtodevelopbetteraerialsformobilephones,aspokesmanforPhikia

Phonessaidtoday.4Itreally(11)userswhentheylosethesignalinthemiddleofacall,so

wearedevelopingnewaerialsthatwillenableusers(12)strongersignals.Manyusers

reportedthatwhenthey(13),thesignalwasoftenlost',saidthespokesman.Thenew

aeralsaredesignedtoavoid(14)thesignalbyreceivingthemessageonawiderrangeof

radiofrequencies.'We(15)thatthisisanKijorconcernforphoneusers'saidthe

spokesman.Thenewphoneshaveaflexibleexternalaerial,whichuserswillhave(16)

touchingtheirearorhead.Tlieaerials(17)makethephonesabletopickupawiderrange

ofsignals.Thecompanyspokesmaninsisted(18)thiswasnotapotentialdanger-"(19)

safetyregulationhasbeenfollowed”,hetoldourreporter."If(20)oneofthese

phonesthismorning,Iwouldn'thavemissedmytraincominghere“Jokedthespokesman.

11.A.irritatesB.isinitatingC.irritatedD.irritate

12.A.receiveB.receivedC.toreceiveD.receiving

13.A.are(ravellingB.weretravellingC.travelD.wastraveling

14.A.losingB.loseC.lostD.tolose

15.A.learntB.hadlearntC.havelearntD.arelearning

16.A.usedtoB.tousedtoC.getusedtoD.togetusedto

17.A.toB.-C.areD.will

18.A.onB.toC.whatD.that

19.A.-B.A11C.EveryD.Any

20.A.IhadB.fdhadc.rdhaveD.have

Passage3

IanandShireeareaveryunusualcouple.Allhough(hey(21)in(heheartofLondon,

theytrytogrowasmuchoftheirownfoodaspossible.Atthemomentthey(22)an

allotmentfromthelocalcounciltogrowfoodon,buttheyplan(23)morelandsoon.

4We(24)growingourownfoodfiveyearsago',saidIan.'Sincethenwe

(25)abouthalfofthevegetablesweneedandaquarterofthefruit.We(26)

ontheallotmentforthreeyears.We(27)ourowngardenbeforethat.,Theydonoiplan

tostoptherethough,'Bythistimenextyearwe(28)enoughlandtogrowabout75%of

ourfood',saidIan.Whydotheydo(his?'We(29)aboutthechemicalsusedtogrow

ourfood',saidShiree.'Moreandmorepeople(30)thesameinthefuture',predicted

Shiree.

21.A.liveB.livedC.havelivedD.hadlived

22.A.rcntB.haverentedC.arcrentingD.haverented

23.A.buyB.tobuyC.buyingD.bought

24..A.startB.wouldstartC.havestartedD.started

25A.grewB.havegrownC.havebeengrowingD.havebeengrown

26.A.workB.workedC.havebeenworkingD.hadworked

27.A.usedB.haveonlyusedC.haveonlybeenusingD.hadonlyused

28.A.willhaveboughtB.willbuyC.arebuyingD.aregoingtobuy

29.A.arcworryingB.willworryC.worryD.worricd

3O.A.arcdoingD.aregoingtodoC.willhavedoneD.do

Passage4

2PattenClose

Derby

DJ56XX

16April2003

DearSirorMadam,

Iamwriting(31)aboutarecentstayatyourhotel.TheGrand.MywifeandI

arrivedon21stMarchandstayedfortwonights.

Firstlywewaitedtwentyminutesatreceptionbecausetherewasnobody(32)

thedesk.Thenwewaitedafurthertwentyminutesbecausethereceptionistcouldnotfindour

booking.(33)ourluggagewasleftunattendedinreceptionforthreehours

untilwefinallytookittoourroomourselves.

Ourroomwasnotavailableimmediatelywhenwearrivcd.Therefbrewehadtowaitanotherhour

(34)wecouldgototheroom.Whenwesawtheroom,ithadtwosinglebeds

andwe(35)adoublebed,sowehadtochangeit.Unfortunatclythesecond

roomwasonthetopfloorandtheliftwas(36).Andalthoughwehadasked

foraroomwithaseaview,itwasfacingtheroad.

Althoughthefoodintherestaurantwasquitegood,wewereunhappywiththe(37)

wereceived.Wehadbookedaneveningmealinclusiveinthepriceoftheroom.Consequentlywe

didnottakemoneytothediningroomandthendiscovered(38)wehadto

payfor(hewineimmediately.Unfortunately,thewaiterswererudeand

(39).Howeverthemanagerdidagreethatwecouldpaythewinebillinthe

morning.

TosumupIwasmostdissatisfiedwiththeentireexperienceandIexpectfullcompensationfor

theinconveniencecaused.

Ilookforward(40)fromyou.

Yoursfaithfully,

ArthurMullard

31.A.complainB.tocomplainC.complaincd□.complaining

32.A.inB.fromC.toD.a(

33.A.MoreoverB.AlthoughC.SoD.Because

34.A.afterB.whileC.duringD.before

35.A.askedforB.askforC.hadaskedforD.haveaskedfor

36.A.outoforderB.inorderC.disorderD.badorder

37.A.moneyB.letterC.foodD.service

38.A.whyB.thatC.whcnD.whcrc

39.A.helpB.helpfulC.unhelpfulD.helpless

40.A.tohearingB.hearingC.tohearD.tobehearing

Passage5

IwastravellingaloneinWesternAustralialastyear,andonedayIset41toclimbahigh

peakin(hatarea.Althoughinthesummertherearemanytourists,Iwasthereoutofseason

42thereweren'tanytourgroups.SoonafterIreachedthetop.itbegantodrizzleand

thefogcame43.Verysoon,itwassothick44Icouldn*tevenmakeoutthepath.Itake

myphonewithmeeverywhere45youneverknowwhenyouwillneedit.EventuallyI

calledmydad,46was9,000milesawayintheUK.Hetoldmetophonethelocal

emergencyservices,butIfelt47stupidthatIdidn'twantto.48,mydadrealisedthis

andmadeuphismindtocallthemhimself.Therescuerscalledme49mymobiletofindout

exactlywhereIwas,butunfortunatelythebatteryranoutafterfiveseconds.Ilaydownundera

rockandwaited-itwasnearlynight-timeandIwascoldandwet.Justastheywereaboutto

calloffthesearchforthenight,theyfoundme.Fortunatclyonerescuerhadsaid'Let'stryforjust

fivemoreminutes.,50theyhadgivenup,Iwouldhavedied.

41.A.awayB.offC.overD.up

42.A.becauseB.soC.however0.therefore

43.A.offB.awayC.overD.down

44.A.whichB.whatC.whyD.that

45.A.soB.thereforeC.becauseD.asaresult

46.A.whoB.thatC.whichD.whoni

47.A.suchB.soC.veryD.really

48.A.LuckilyB.LuckyC.UnluckyD.Unluckily

49.A.inB.withC.onD.at

50.A.IfB.WhenC.UnlessD.After

Passage6

Dealingwithwasteisahugeglobalproblem.Unfortunately,manypeopledon'tusuallythink

muchaboutwhathappens51theiroldfridgewhentheyupdatetothelatestmodel.Afew

justdumpit52thestreetwithoutanotherthought.

53,Britaincurrentlyhasoveramillionoldfridgesratingindumpsinfieldsandin

warehousesbecauseIhecounirydoesnoihaveenoughequipmenlI。dispose54

thennNewEuropeanUnionregulationssaythatfrom1January2002,allmaterial

55deplelestheozonelayer,suchasCFCcoolanis.musl56fridges

beforetheyareputinlandfillsites.his57totakequiteawhiletosolvetheproblem.

Butitisnotonlyfridges58arcdifficulttogetridof.Whataboutoldcomputers,TVsand

otherhi-techjunk?Forexample.GuangdongProvince,inthesoutheastofChina,hasbeen

suffering59problemscausedbyimportedwasteelectricalgoodslikecomputers.Workers

therehavebeenbreakingupoldcomputerstoextracttherecyclablepartslikechips,andprecious

metals60goldandplatinum.

51.A.toB.atC.withD.for

52.A.fromB.inC.toD.off

53.A.BecauseB.SoC.HoweverD.Asaresult

54.A.offB.awayC.atD.of

55.A.whatB.whyC.thatD.who

56.A.removefromB.removedfrom

C.beremovedfromD.haveremovedfrom

57.A.likeB.likenessdikingD.likely

58.A.whatB.whyC.thatD.who

59.A.fromB.atC.tc»D.with

6O.A.asB.likeC.andD.with

第三部分：完型填空答案

LC2.D3.A4.A5.C

6.D7.B8.A9.B10.D

1LA12.C13.B14.A15.C

16.D17.B18.D19.C20.B

2LA22.C23.B24.C•25.B

26.C27.D28.A29.C30.B

31.B32.D33.A34.D35.C

36.A37.D38.B39.C40.A

41.B42.B43.D44.D45.C

46.A47.B48.A49.C50.A

51.A52.B53.D54.D55.C

56.C57.D58.C59.A60.B

第四部分：阅读理解（单项选择）

阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、I）四个选项中选出一个正确答案，并在答题纸上写出所选的字

母符号。

短文理解1

Blocksof“high-rise"flatshavebeenbuiltinlargenumbersinLondonandinmanyotherbig

cities.JustaftertheSecondWorldWarthesebig,twenty-to-thirtystoreybuildings,hundredsof

feetinheight,werethoughttobetheidealsolutiontothehousingproblem.Forontheonehand,

therewasseverehousingshortage,butontheotherhand,therewaslackofspacetobuildhouses

inurbanareas.Blocksof“high-rise”flatsseemed,atfirst,tobeabletosolvetheproblem,since

theycanofferspaceformorefamiliestoliveinonlessland.Thebeautiful,modemapartmentsin

thehigh-risesweremuchsoughtafterbypeoplewholiveddowntown.Hundredsofthevast

blockshadbeenbuiltbefbreanyonebegantodoubtaboutwhether(heyweregoodsolutionsor

not.Aretheysuitableplacesforpeople,childrenespecially,tolivein?Awell-knownBritish

architect,whopersonallydesignedmanyofthesebuildings,nowbelievesthatthehigh-risesmay

wellmakethosepeoplewhohavebeenhousedinthemsufferagreatdeal.Evidencehasbeen

collectedbysocialworkers,whichsuggeststhatpeopledosuffcr.Theycomplainaboutsevere

lonelinessanddeepdepressionlivingwithinthesegreattowers.Peoplealsotalkaboutlackof

communicationwithothers,noeasyaccesstoaplaygroundforchildren,nochancesforadultsto

getfamiliarizedwitheachother.Manypeoplesay(hattheyhavelivednextdoortoeachotherfbr

yearsinthesamebuilding,buttheyneverknowwhotheirneighborsare.Someexpertssaythata

largenumberofpeoplelivinginthehigh-risessufferfrommentaldisorderandhaveeven

developedcriminaltendencies.Asaresultofthesenewdiscoveries,plansfornewhigh-riseblocks

arebeingreconsidered.Wearenowbuildingupmanyhigh-risesinbigcitiessuchasBeijing,

ShanghaiandGuangzhou.Perhapsweshouldalsoreconsidertheideatoo.

1.TherewasabighousingproblemaftertheSecondWorldWar.

A.inLondon

B.intheruralareas

C.inmanybigcities

D.inmanycountries

2.Blocksof“high-rise“flatswerethoughttobetheidealsolutiontothehousingproblem,

because.

A.therewasseverehouseshortageinbigcities

D.therewaslessandlesslandtobuildhousesinbigcities

C.theyweremodernandbeautifulandmuchsoughtafterbycitypeople

D.theywerebuiltonlesslandandwereabletohousealotmorepeople

3.Thesentence“Hundredsofthevastblockshadbeenbuiltbeforeanyonebegantodoubt

aboutwhethertheyweregoodsolutionsornot."means.

A.itwasnotuntilhundredsofthevastblockshadbeenbuilt,peoplebegantodoubtabout

whethertheyweregoodsolutionsornot

B.hundredsofthevastblockshadnotbeenbuiltuntilanyonebegantodoubtaboutwhether

theyweregoodsolutionsornot

C.peoplebegan(odoubtaboutwhethertheyweregoodsolutionsornotbeforehundredsof

thevastblockshadbeenbuilt

D.beforehundredsofthevastblockshadbeenbuilt,somepeoplebegantodoubtabout

whethertheyweregoodsolutionsornot

4.Theauthortakesawell-knownBritisharchitectasanexampletoshowusthat

A.heisveryproudofhisdesigningofmanyofthehigh-rises

B.evenawell-knowndesignerof(hehigh-risesbelievestheyarenogoodforpeople

C.evenawell-knowndesignerofthehigh-risessufferspersonally

D.high-risesarewell-designed,inodembuildingswhichmeetpeople'sneeds

5.Whatisthegreatestdangerfbrpeoplelivinginahigh-riseaccordingtosomeexperts?

A.Lackofcommunicationwithothers.

B.Noeasyaccesstoaplaygroundforchildren.

C.Developingcriminaltendencies.

D.Notknowingtheneighbors.

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SuraElmercametoShanghailastJulyfrom(heNetherlands,andwillremainhereforthe

nextcoupleofyears.HeworkedattheHolidayInnHotelasasalesmanager,uOneimportantpart

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formetopersuadepeople,vhesaid.BeforeworkinginShanghai,heworkedforaHolidayInn

HotelinAmsterdam.HewastransferredherebyanarrangcircntbetweenthehotelsinShanghai

andAmsterdam.

AskedtocommentonthedifferencesbetweenworkinginChinaandEurope,hesaid:"If

anything,Chinesecolleaguestend(obemoreserious,whileweDutchlike(ocrackjokes,vhe

said.HealsosaidthatinAmsterdameverythinggoesfasterandwithlesspeople."Inthe

Netherlands,wehavetobeefficien