201109批次高起专各批次指定课程作业

大学英语一

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I. 单项选择题

Directions: Each of the following sentences is provided with four choices. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.(共100题)

1. If the phone ________ again, I will not take it．

A. rings B. is ringingC. will ringD. shall ringing

2. What color are your new shoes? _______________________

A. They are brown color.B. Their brown.C. They are brown. D. They are color brown.

3. ___________ in such an atmosphere was not a state of affairs that the Court should encourage.

A. For the child to have brought up B. For the child to bring up

C. For the child to be brought upD. For the child to have been bringing up

4. A world famous architect has _____ this building for the 2008 Olympic Games.

A. buildB. designedC. playedD. exhibit

5. Before her marriage, she had spent a considerable time in that very part of Derbyshire, ________ she belonged.

A. to whichB. which C. to where D. at which

6. My lodging in Little Britain ________ too remote, I found another in Duke street opposite to Romish Chape.

A. is B. has been C. to beD. being

7. "I'm not going to buy that dictionary." "_______________________"

A. I don't eitherB. So I amC. Neither am I D. I am not too

8. Who's that boy?

A. Is Bill.B. It's Tom.C. It's a boy.D. Peter's that.

9. This is one of ________ interesting books I have ever read．

A. the mostB. the most of theC. mostD. most of the

10. Let’s speed up, _______?

A. will weB. don’t weC. are weD. shall we

11. Anne ___________ tomorrow.

A. can singB. can to singC. is going singD. going to sing

12. I think she ________ right now．

A. was readingB. readsC. is readingD. is to read

13. Las Vegas, an American city, is increasing its population faster than ________ in the country．

A. any city B. any other city C. any another D. other city

14. Don't you know he is an old friend of ________?

A. my brotherB. my brothersC. my brother'sD. my brother's friend

15. Mary ________________ to school.

A. never walksB. walks neverC. is never walkingD. never is walking

16. They had all been very ill-used __________ she last saw her sister.

A. after B. since C. when D. while

17. The trouble seems to be that income tax is progressive, so that the richer you get, the less rich you are than _____________.

A. what you think you ought to be B. what you thought you ought to be

C. what you thought you should be D. you think you ought to be

18. There isn't ________ at the bus-stop.

A. anybodyB. peopleC. any personsD. somebody

19. There is only one grammatically complete sentence. Please find it out. _____________________

A. International trade refer to transactions of goods and services between countries.

B. Open to the outside world plays an essential role in the economic development of our country.

C. To be competitive, goods and services should not be confined to the domestic market

.D. The market economy is characterized by intensely competition among corporations.

20. He is one of the students who ________ always on time.

A. isB. areC. wasD. be

21. Many facts proved that long before Columbus ______ America, Chinese had visited it.

A. noticed B. uncoveredC. discovered D. arrived

22. John expects _________ three men in the room.

A. there beB. there being C. there to beD. there been

23. I have nothing to say against him; he is __________ man.

A. a most interesting young B. a most young interesting

C. most an interesting young D. a young most interesting

24. The cat has ______________.

A. the long legsB. long legsC. the legs longD. legs long

25. Tom is good boy and _______ he is honest. He never tells a lie.

A. at all B. in all C. above all D. after all

26. Which of the following is correct? _______________________.

A. Kenn is talking to Jane and we.B. We and Jane is talking to Ken.

C. Jane and we talking to Ken.D. We are talking to Ken and Jane.

27. Stars are so far away that they are _________ spots of light when seen from the earth.

A. nothing more thanB. anything more thanC. more thanD. less than

28. If you want to inform a 1arge number of people about something, you _________ advertise by public announcement.

A. might needB. might need to

C. need not toD. not need to

29. They would _______ for Guangzhou the next morning and so they went to bed early.

A. set out B. set about C. set up D. set to

30. In England, it is not considered acceptable to force food or drink ______ a guest, so the host never gives him anything ________ first checking whether he wants it.

A. upon…without B. to…forC. for…withD. at…by

II. 填空题

Directions: Complete each of the following sentence with an appropriate word derived from the words in brackets on the left of the sentence.

1. (inhabit) He is an _______ of the town.

2. (conservation) He is a ________ dresser and usually wears dark and casual clothes.

3. (large) The factory is being ________ to make room for more machinery.

4. (private) The desire to maintain ___________ is a lot stronger in western society.

5. (success) This is a _______ experiment.

6. (attract) The idea of working for state-owned enterprises has little _______ to young people nowadays.

7. (attentive) Shouting and whistling attract too much _________ and are considered rude.

8. (pronounce) Her __________ is perfect for a second language learner.

9. (extend) We built an _______ onto the school, so now we have two more classrooms.

10. (eager) She could not conceal her __________ for praise.

III. 辨错题

Directions: Each of the following sentences has four parts underlined and marked A, B, C, and D. One of them is incorrect. You are required to identify the mistake.

1. Fred, who usually conducts the choir rehearsals(A), did not show up(B) last night because he has had(C) an accident on his way to the practice(D).

2. By the time you get to(A) San Francisco, I shall leave(B) for(C) Southeast Asia(D).

3. A developing (A) country often require(B)large imports of capital goods(C), technology, raw materials and other inputs(D) and consumer goods.

4. Neither rain(A) nor snow keep(B) the old milkman(C) from going to work(D).

5. Mary's father approved of(A) she staying(B) in the United States for another year(C) in order to work toward(D) her M.A.

6. Whether (A) a nation is capable of(B) importing what it needs depend(C) on its export performance(D).

7. Television pictures(A) can now be sent(B) from one side of the world to another(C) by means(D) of satellites.

8. Harry's(A) advisor persuaded his taking(B) several courses which(C) did not involve much(D) knowledge of mathematics.

9. Since human beings(A) depend to(B) a great extent on forests, every effort must be made preserving(C) trees and wildlife(D).

10. Nobody knows when the idea(A) first appeared which(B) several men doing(C) the same kind of work could help themselves by forming a job protecting(D) group.

IV. 完形填空

Directions: For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.(共10题)

A young man was going to join the army and had to take a medical examination. The doctor was sitting at a desk when he came in. He said to the man，“Take your coat and shirt off and__1__on that chair.”

The young man did so. The doctor__2__at him for a moment without getting up from his chair and then said，“All right. Put your clothes on again.”

“But you haven't examined me at all！”the young man said in __3__. “There is no need to do so，”the doctor said with a__4__. “When I told you to take your coat and shirt off，you heard me all right，so there is nothing wrong with your__5__.You saw the chair，so your eyes are __6__.You could take your clothes __7__and sit on the chair，so you must be in good health. And you understood what I told you to__8__and did it without a__9__，so you must be__10__enough for the army.”

1. A. sleepB. putC. holdD. sit

2. A. lookedB. pointedC. knockedD. laughed

3. A. troubleB. timeC. surpriseD. front

4. A. pityB. smileC. pleasureD. help

5. A. headB. mindC. earsD. hands

6. A. goodB. well　C. brightD. bad

7. A. inB. on　C. outD. off

8. A. doB. makeC. getD. guess

9. A. teacherB. questionC. mistakeD. matter

10. A. oldB. healthyC. safeD. clever

V. 阅读理解

Directions: Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. Please decide on the best choice.

PASSAGE ONE

Women are also underrepresented in the administration and this is because there are so few women full professors. In 1985, Regent Beryl Milburn produced a report blasting the University of Texas System administration for not encouraging women. The University was rated among the lowest for the system. In a 1987 update, Milburn commended the progress that was made and called for even more improvement.

One of the positive results from her study was a System-wide program to inform women of available administrative jobs. College of Communication Associate Dean Patrica Witherspoon, said it is important that woman be flexible when it comes to relocating if they want to rise in the ranks.Although a woman may face a chilly climate on campus , many times in order for her to succeed , she must rise above the problems around her and concentrate on her work.Until women make up a greater percentage of the senior positions in the University and ail academia, inequities will exist."Women need to spend their energies and time doing scholarly activities that are important here at the University." Spirduso said. *If they do that will be successful in this system. If they spend their time in little groups mourning the sexual discrimination that they think exists here, they are wasting valuable study time."

1. According to Spirduso, women need to ___________.

　A. produce a report on sexual discrimination

B. call for :further

improvement in their working conditions

　C. spend their energies and time fighting against sexual discrimination

D. spend more time and energy doing scholarly activities

2. From this passage ,we know that ____________________________.

　A. there are many women full professors in the University of Texas

B. women play an important part in administrating the University

　C. the weather on the campus is chilly

D. women make up a small percentage of the senior positions in the University

3. Which of the following statements is true?

A. the number of women professors in the University :in 1987 was greater than that of 1985

B. the number of women professors in the University in 1987 was smaller than that of 1985

C. the number of women professors was the same as that of 1985

D. more and more women professors thought that sexual discrimination did exit in the

University

4. 0ne of the positive results from Mi]burn's study was that ___________.

A. women were told to concentrate on their work

B. women were given information about available administrative jobs

C. women were encouraged to take on all the administrative jobs in the University

D. women were encouraged to do more scholarly activities

5. The tile for this passage should be ________.

　A. The University of Texas B. Milburn’s Report

　C. Women ProfessorsD. Sexual Discrimination in Academia

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