考试大学英语2第二次作业doc.docx

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2011年12月考试大学英语

（2）第二次作业

一、单项选择题（本大题共60分，共60小题，每小题1分）

1.Idon’tknowwhichofherbrothersshewas（B）.

A.referredto

B.referringto

C.referred

D.referring

2.Annwonthespeechcontestandheropponentcongratulatedherwith（D）.

A.thelapseoftime

B.aflourishoftrumpets

C.apinchofsalt

D..atoneofrespect

3.Thegirlwasnamed（A）hergrandmotherwhowasaveryfamousartist.

A.after

B.by

C.with

D.from

4.Maryseemsnotworryabouttomorrow’stest.Iguessshe（B）_readingallthebooksonthereadinglist.

A.mustfinish 

B.musthavefinished

C.hasfinished 

D.havemustfinished

5.IfIwereyou,I（C）thejob.

A.Accept

B.wouldhaveaccepted

C.wouldaccept

D.hadaccepted

6.Igavehimapresent（C）allthehelphehadgivenme.

A.inthecourseof

B.incourseof

C.inreturnfor

D.inturn

7.Communicationhereisveryconvenient.Youcanmakeacallatthetelephone（B）aroundthecity.

A.stall

B.booth

C.pavilion

D.store

8.Mr.HarrisusedtoworkinDover,butthenhechangedhiswork,andheandhiswifemovedtoanothertown.Theydidnothavemanyfriendsthere,buttheysoonmetalotofinterestingpeople,andafterafewweeks,theyoftenwenttodinnerortopartiesatotherpeople’shouses.

ThenMrs.Harrissaidtoherhusband,“We’vebeentoalotofotherpeople’shouses,andnowwemustinvitethemtoourhouse,mustn’twe?

”

“Yes,certainly,”answeredherhusband,“Abigpartywillbetheeasiestthing,won’tit?

Thenwecanstarttoinvitepeopletodinnerinsmallnumbersnextmonth.”

SoMrs.Harrissaid,“Yes,I’llinviteallourfriendsheretoabigpartyon5thDecember.”

“Howmanywillthatbe?

”Mr.Harrisasked.“Don’tinvitetoomany.”

Mrs.Harriswasbeginningtowritetheinvitationswhenherhusbandsawthatshewaswriting,“Party:

6:

30to8:

30p.m.”

“Thatisn’tverynice,isit?

”hesaid.“You’retellingourgueststhattheymustgoat8:

30.”SoMrs.Harrisjustwrote“Party:

6:

30p.m.”

Alotofguestscame,andtheyallhadagoodtime,sotheydidnotgohomeat8:

30.Infacttheywerestillthereatmid-nightwhenthedoorbellrangandapolicemanarrived.Hesaid,“Youmuststopmakinganoise,becausesomeonehascomplained（抱怨）.”

Mr.Harrissaidhedidnotwanttoquarrelwiththepoliceman,soeveryonewenthome.Theyweresorrytohavetogo.

WhenMr.andMrs.Harriswerealoneagain,shesaidtohim.“Thatwasasurprise,wasn’tit?

Whocomplainedaboutthenoise?

”

“Idid,”MrHarrisansweredinatiredvoice.HowlongwouldMrs.Harrislikethepartytolast?

（C）

A.Fromthemorningtillnight.

B.Aboutfourteenhours.

C.Abouttwohours.

D.Tillmidnightc

9.Certainlynocreatureintheseaisodderthanthecommonseacucumber（海参）.Alllivingcreatures,especiallyhumanbeings,havetheirpeculiarities,buteverythingaboutthelittleseacucumberseemsunusual.

Whatelsecanbesaidaboutanoddanimalthat,amongothereccentricities,eatsmud,feedsalmostcontinuouslydayandnightbutcanlivewithouteatingforlongperiods,andcanbepoisonousbutisconsideredsupremelyediblebygourmets（美食家）？

Forsomefiftymillionyears,despitealleccentricities,theseacucumberhassubsistedonitsdietofmud.Itisadaptableenoughtoliveattachedtorocksbyitstubefeet,underrocksinshallowwater,oronthesurfaceofmudflats.CommonincoolwateronbothAtlanticandPacificshores,ithastheabilitytosuchupmudorsandanddigestwhatevernutrientsarepresent.

Seacucumberscomeinavarietyofcolors,rangingfromblacktoreddish-browntosand-colorandnearlywhite.Oneformevenhasvividpurpletentacles.Usuallythecreaturesarecucumber-shaped—hencetheirname—andbecausetheyaretypicallyrockinhabitants,thisshape,combinedwithflexibility,enablesthemtosqueezeintonarrowcrackswheretheyaresafefrompredatorsandoceancurrents.

Althoughtheyhavevoraciousappetites,eatingdayandnight,seacucumbershavethecapacitytobecomeinactiveandliveatalowmetabolicrate—（cedingsparinglyornotatallforlongperiods,sothatthemarineorganismsthatprovidetheirfoodhaveachancetomultiply.Ifitwerenotforthisfaculty,theywoulddevourallthefoodavailableinashorttimeandwouldprobablystarvethemselvesoutofexistence.

Butthemostspectacularthingabouttheseacucumberisthewayitdefendsitself.Itsmajorenemiesarefishandcrabs,whenattacked,itsquirtsallitsinternalorgansintothewater.Italsocastsoffattachedstructuressuchastentacles.Theseacucumberwilleviscerate（排出内脏）andregenerateitselfifitisattackedoreventouched;itwilldothesameifthesurroundingwatertemperatureistoohighorifthewaterbecomestoopolluted.Thepassageismainlyabout___D___.

A.thereasonfortheseacucumber''''sname

B.waystoidentifytheseacucumber

C.placeswheretheseacucumbercanbefound

D.thepeculiaritiesthatmaketheseacucumberunusual

10.Nowshe（B）todowhatevershecanforhim.

A.Makes

B.Longs

C.Waits

D.takes

11.Upon（D）,pleaseswitchofftheair-conditioner.

A.apart

B.department

C.apartment

D.departure

12.He（D）whenhisteacheraskedhimtohanditin.

A.hasjustfinishedhispaper

B.justfinishedhispaper

C.wouldjustfinishhispaper

D.hadjustfinishedhispaper

13.Shesaid（B）

A.whatitwasabeautifulflower

B.whatabeautifulfloweritwas.

C.howabeautifulfloweritwas

D.howaflowerwasbeautiful.

14.---“Hello,thisisDr.Smith’soffice.DrSmithwillbebusyatTuesdayafternoon;heasksifyoucanchangetheappointment（）thesametimenextweek?

”

---“Ok,nextTuesdaywillbefine（A）me.”

A.for….with

B.at…to

C.to…to

D.in….for

15.Heaskedme（B）toLijiang.

A.ifIhadgoneto

B.B.ifIhadbeento

C.C.hadIgoneto

D.D.hadIbeento

16.Theabilityofremaininganonymous（D）akindofcheating.

A.leadto

B.leadingto

C.leadedto

D.leadsto

17.Ifyou（D）thedoctor'sadvice,youwouldhaverecoveredalready.

A.followed

B.wouldfollow

C.follow

D.hadfollowed

18.（D）bythewayshespoketome,Ilefttheoffice.

A.Annoying

B.Angry

C.Beenangry

D.Annoyed

19.ThepriceofcrudeoilontheNorthAmericanmarketincreased（D）5%.

A.on

B.in

C.at

D.by

20.Ithoughtitwasvery__C__waytospendaweekendincountryside.

A.relax

B.relaxed

C.relaxing

D.relaxes

21.TheWorldHealthOrganizationisa（n）（B）associationwhichisreadytoofferhelptoanynationsufferedfromdisasterswithoutpay.

A.international

B.nonprofit

C.profitable

D.charitable

22.Inordertomaintainsensiblerelationships,wemustmake__B___sometimes.

A.comprises

B.compromises

C.concise

D.contacts

23.—Excuseme,canyoutellmewhereyourgeneralmanageris?

—Yes,ofcourse,（D）

A.heredoesourgeneralmanager

B.hereourgeneralmanagercomes

C.ourgeneralmanagerherecomes

D.herecomesourgeneralmanager

24.Ithinktheheadmasterisarigidmanwholacksofa__D__ofhumour.

A.air

B.touch

C.gas

D.sense

25.（A）arrived（）shestartedcomplaining.

A.Hardlyhadhe…when   

B.Hardlyhehad...when

C.Hehardly...than

D.Hardlyhadbe...than

26.Nowadays,weareprovidedwithmanydifferent（C）ofTVprograms.

A.Tracks

B.Types

C.Channels

D.frequencies

27.Youare__B__toknowthelocalcustomsofthecountry.

A.assured

B.assumed

C.alarmed

D.absorbed

28.Businessesandprofessionalservicesarelistedinaspecial（A）directory.

A.Classified

B.Classical

C.class

D.classes

29.Mybrothertriedhisbesttothink,butnothing（B）inhismemory.

A.Flourished

B.Stirred

C.Expand

D.spurred

30.Soonerorlateritwill（C）thatwhathehassaidisright..

A.turnsabout

B.turnsto

C.turnsout

D.turnsoff

31.Incaseof（A）,pleasedialthealarmnumber110.

A.Emergency

B.Emergent

C.Urgency

D.urgent

32.IwishI（  B  ）inthesunbyaswimmingpoolnow．

A.amlying 

B.werelying

C.amlaying

D.werelaying

33.WhenIreachedthepeak,mypartners（B）me.

A.waitedfor

B.werewaitingfor 

C.haswaitedfor

D.hadwaitedfor

34.Theministersagree（D）globalwarmingisaseriousworldproblem.

A.what

B.which

C.when

D.that

35.It（）foraweek!

Don’tworry!

It（D）beafinedaytomorrow.

A.rains…issupposeto

B.israining…issupposeto

C.hasrained…issupposedto

D.hasbeenraining…issupposedto

36.（A）tonight,whynotdropinandplaychesswithme?

A.Sinceyouarefree

B.Foryouarefree

C.Becauseyouarefree

D.Ifyouwouldbefree

37.IwishI（A）Englishfluently.

A.couldspeak

B.canspeak

C.spoke

D.wouldspeak

38.Icameacrossanoldcountryguidetheotherday.Itlistedallthetradesmenineachvillageinmypartofthecountry,anditwasimpressivetoseethegreatvarietyofserviceswhichwereavailableonone''''sowndoorstepinthelateVictoriancountryside.

NowadaysasuperficialtravellerinruralEnglandmightconcludethatthevillagetradesmenstillflourishingwereeithersellingfrozenfoodtotheinhabitantsorsellingantiquestovisitors.Nevertheless,thiswouldreallybeafalseimpression.Admittedlytherehasbeenacontraction（收缩）ofvillagecommerce,butitsvigorisstillremarkable.

Ourlocalgrocer''''sshop,forexample,isactuallyexpandinginspiteofthecompetitionfromsupermarketsinthenearesttown.Womensensiblyprefertogothereandexchangethelocalnewswhiledoingtheirshopping,insteadofqueuing（排队）upatasupermarket.Andtheproprietor（店主）knowswellthatpersonalservicehasasubstantialcashvalue.

Hispricesmaybeabithigherthanthoseinthetown,buthe