大学英语3(专升本)阶段性作业2Word下载.doc

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2.Itisnouse_______therelativemeritsofthispolicy.（2分）

（A）making

（B）taking

（C）discussing

（D）expecting

C

3. 

Thereport_______settingupdaytrainingcolleges.（2分）

（A）supposed

（B）excited

（C）suggested

（D）discussed

4. 

Hetalkstoughbuthasa_______heart.（2分）

（A）heavy

（B）strong

（C）kind

（D）wild

5.Theunionrepresentative_______herargumentveryeffectively.（2分）

（A）explained

（B）invented

（C）considered

（D）accepted

A

6.Eveninahighlymodernizedcountry,_______workisstillneeded.（2分）

（A）physical

（B）mental

（C）natural

（D）hard

7.Ourlivesare_____ 

boundupwiththeirs.（2分）

（A）tensely

（B）nearly

（C）carefully

（D） 

closely

8._______,theworkhasbeeneasy.（2分）

（A）So

（B）Solong

（C）Sothat

（D）Sofar

9.Canyou_______theplot?

（2分）

（A）change

（B）investigate

（C）write

（D）understand

10. 

NormanBlameyisanartistofdeep_______.（2分）

（A）statements

（B）beliefs

（C）suggestions

（D）claims

B

11.Thehigh-speedtrainscanhaveamajor_______ontravelpreferences.（2分）

（A）force

（B）influence

（C）surprise

（D）power

12.Inthelattercasethe_______canbeseriousindeed（2分）

（A）result

（B）judgment

（C）decision

（D）event

13.The_______fromthetopofthemountainisbreathtaking.（2分）

（A）view

（B）sight

（C）look

（D）point

14. 

Ourstatisticsshowthatwe_______allthatwearecapableofproducing（2分）

（A）waste

（B）buy

（C）use

（D）sell

15._______,anumberofothermethodshavebeenemployed（2分）

（A）Therefore

（B）Afterwards

（C）However

（D）Furthermore

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.

17）.CharlesDarwinspentfiveyearsontheship,____.（3.5分）

（A）makingmapsofthecoastofSouthAmerica

（B）studyingseaanimalsandplants

（C）studyingthesamplesofanimalsandplantstheseamencollected

（D）studyingtheanimalsandplantsoftheplacestheshipvisited

18）.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiftrue?

（A）CharlesDarwin’sfathersenthimonboard.

（B）Theuniversitiessenthimonboard.

（C）Thecaptainwelcomedhimtotheship.

（D）Afriendofhisofferedhimachancetogoonboard.

19）.Charlesdevelopedatheoryfortheoriginofspecies____（3.5分）

（A）afewyearsafterhehadreturnedtoEngland

（B）assoonashehadreturnedtoEngland

（C）whilereturningtoEngland

（D）whiletravelingtoSouthAmerica

20）.Darwindiscoveredthatmanyspecieswereconnectedwitheachother____.（3.5分）

（A）innoway

（B）insomeway

（C）exactlyinthesameway

（D）inanunknownway

FormerYugoslavleaderSlobodanMilosevicwasfounddeadlastSaturdayinhiscellattheHague-basedInternationalCriminalTribunalfortheformerYugoslavia.The64-year-oldhadbeenontrialtheresinceFebruary2002.

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