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大学英语3(专升本)阶段性作业2
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一、选词填空
1.Thefueltankshada_______capacityof140liters.(2分)
(A)function
(B)ability
(C)power
(D)volume
参考答案:
D
2.Itisnouse_______therelativemeritsofthispolicy.(2分)
(A)making
(B)taking
(C)discussing
(D)expecting
参考答案:
C
3. Thereport_______settingupdaytrainingcolleges.(2分)
(A)supposed
(B)excited
(C)suggested
(D)discussed
参考答案:
C
4. Hetalkstoughbuthasa_______heart.(2分)
(A)heavy
(B)strong
(C)kind
(D)wild
参考答案:
C
5.Theunionrepresentative_______herargumentveryeffectively.(2分)
(A)explained
(B)invented
(C)considered
(D)accepted
参考答案:
A
6.Eveninahighlymodernizedcountry,_______workisstillneeded.(2分)
(A)physical
(B)mental
(C)natural
(D)hard
参考答案:
A
7.Ourlivesare_____ boundupwiththeirs.(2分)
(A)tensely
(B)nearly
(C)carefully
(D) closely
参考答案:
D
8._______,theworkhasbeeneasy.(2分)
(A)So
(B)Solong
(C)Sothat
(D)Sofar
参考答案:
D
9.Canyou_______theplot?
(2分)
(A)change
(B)investigate
(C)write
(D)understand
参考答案:
D
10. NormanBlameyisanartistofdeep_______.(2分)
(A)statements
(B)beliefs
(C)suggestions
(D)claims
参考答案:
B
11.Thehigh-speedtrainscanhaveamajor_______ontravelpreferences.(2分)
(A)force
(B)influence
(C)surprise
(D)power
参考答案:
B
12.Inthelattercasethe_______canbeseriousindeed(2分)
(A)result
(B)judgment
(C)decision
(D)event
参考答案:
A
13.The_______fromthetopofthemountainisbreathtaking.(2分)
(A)view
(B)sight
(C)look
(D)point
参考答案:
A
14. Ourstatisticsshowthatwe_______allthatwearecapableofproducing(2分)
(A)waste
(B)buy
(C)use
(D)sell
参考答案:
C
15._______,anumberofothermethodshavebeenemployed(2分)
(A)Therefore
(B)Afterwards
(C)However
(D)Furthermore
参考答案:
A
二、阅读理解
ThebookTheOriginofSpeciesbyCharlesDarwinisprobablyoneofthemostfamousbookseverwrittenbyascientist.Yetitisabookwhichthewriterdidnotwanttopublish;heonlyagreedtomakehistheoryknowntothepublicwhenhewasforcedtobyhisfriends.
In1831,theBritishGovernmentsentashipcalledBeagletoSouthAmericatomakemapsofthecoast.Atthattime,DarwinwasayoungmaninhistwentieswhohadstudiedscienceinEdinburghandCambridge.Throughafriend,hewasofferedthejobofstudyingtheplantsandanimalsofthedifferentcountriesthattheBeaglewastovisit.Darwin’sfathertoldhimnottogo,andthecaptainoftheBeaglesaidthathedidnotliketheshapeofDarwin’snose;butthatdidnotstophim,andinDecemberofthatyear,DarwinsailedforSouthAmerica.Hespentfiveyearsontheship,collectingmanysamplesandwritingdownhisobservationsaboutthelivingthingshefound.
WhenhereturnedtoEngland,hetriedtoworkoutatheorytoexplainwhathehadobserved.Itwasclearthatmanyspecieswereconnectedwitheachotherinsomeway,withoutbeingexactlythesame.Whywasthis?
Twoyearsafterhisreturn,hedevelopedatheory:
onlythestrongestorthecleverestcouldsurvivedifficultconditions.Overtime,thespecieschangesslowlytofittheenvironment.Differentenvironmentsproducedifferentspecies.(17.5分)
16).WhichofthefollowingistrueofTheOriginOfSpecies?
(3.5分)
(A)CharlesDarwinwroteitinordertomakehisnewtheoryknowntothepublic.
(B)CharlesDarwinhaditpublishedassoonashehadwrittenit.
(C)Itisoneofthegreatestscientificbooks.
(D)CharlesDarwin’sfriendswerenotinterestedinitwhenitwaswritten.
参考答案:
C
17).CharlesDarwinspentfiveyearsontheship,____.(3.5分)
(A)makingmapsofthecoastofSouthAmerica
(B)studyingseaanimalsandplants
(C)studyingthesamplesofanimalsandplantstheseamencollected
(D)studyingtheanimalsandplantsoftheplacestheshipvisited
参考答案:
D
18).Whichofthefollowingstatementsiftrue?
(3.5分)
(A)CharlesDarwin’sfathersenthimonboard.
(B)Theuniversitiessenthimonboard.
(C)Thecaptainwelcomedhimtotheship.
(D)Afriendofhisofferedhimachancetogoonboard.
参考答案:
D
19).Charlesdevelopedatheoryfortheoriginofspecies____(3.5分)
(A)afewyearsafterhehadreturnedtoEngland
(B)assoonashehadreturnedtoEngland
(C)whilereturningtoEngland
(D)whiletravelingtoSouthAmerica
参考答案:
A
20).Darwindiscoveredthatmanyspecieswereconnectedwitheachother____.(3.5分)
(A)innoway
(B)insomeway
(C)exactlyinthesameway
(D)inanunknownway
参考答案:
B
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