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大学英语复习资料
第一单元
1.Thisyoungwomanwouldhave________curiositybecauseshewaswelldressedandlookedveryattractive.
A.risenB.stimulatedC.causedD.woken
2.Arecent________wasthatabout20percentofcollegegraduatesjoinedthearmyoftheunemployedlastyear.
A.estimateB.numberC.figureD.statistic
3.Hesaidhewasapolicemanandthereforehadthe________tostopspeedingdrivers.
A.controlB.influenceC.authorityD.priority
4.Onthecoasttheweatheris________withdayafterdayofhotsun,inthemountains,however,theaircoolsquicklyanduntiltheendofJuneyoucanstillfindsnowonthemountaintops.
A.funnyB.interestingC.romanticD.good
5.ThedoorclosedbehindTomashescannedthehandsomelyfurnished(装饰的)doubleroomwhich________AlbemarleStreet.
A.sawB.overlookedC.watchedD.sighted
6.Thesamequestionwasusuallysetintwoforms:
onethathad________answerstochoosefrom,andtheotherwherethepupilhadtosupplytheirownanswer.
A.someB.weakC.strongD.different
7.Someartistsareableto________alikenessinasketchwhileothersaregiftedto________afleetingexpression.
A.grasp/getB.hold/captureC.catch/captureD.capture/catch
8.Theboy________hisfriendoutoftheapplebyinsistingthatitwasrotten,ifnotpoisonous.
A.deceivedB.fooledC.misledD.cheated
9.Iwouldliketo________youofthefollowingchangeswe'vemadeintheplansforthedevelopmentofourcompany.
A.noticeB.noteC.informD.suggest
10.Onceyouhavemadeyourbookingandpaida________,thenthecostofyourholidaycannotbechanged.
A.feeB.savingC.moneyD.loanBACDBDCDCA
Languageisawaytocommunicatewitheachother.Westartedtolearnlanguagewhenwewereborn.However,peopleareusedtospeakingtheirnativelanguage,soimmigrantsarehavingmanyproblemsbetweenthefirstgenerationandthesecondgenerationbecausetheydon'thavethesamenativelanguage.Also,thesecondgenerationislosingtheiridentity.EspeciallyinAmerica,therearemanyimmigrantsthatcamefromdifferentcountriestosucceedintheStates.BecausetheysufferinlotsofareassuchasgettingajobandtryingtospeakEnglish,theywanttheirchildrentospeakEnglish,notonlyatschool,butalsoathomeinordertobemoresuccessful.Becauseofthissituation,theirchildrenarelosingtheirethnicidentityand,evenmore,theyareignoringtheirparentswhoseEnglishisnotverygood.
Ithinkmostimmigrantsaretryingtopreservetheirnativelanguageintheirnewcountry,butthisdoesn'thelpverymuchingettingagoodjob.Myauntdidn'tteachKoreantoherchildreninordertohelpthemsucceedintheUS;shedidso,hopefully,tohelpthemestablishaKoreanidentity.Thoughthesecondgenerationisborninthenewcountry,theyoftengetconfusedabouttheiridentity.MycousinstoldmethatwhentheyvisitedKoreaafewyearsago,theyfeltdifferentfromotherKoreans.Theycouldevenfeelitjuststrollingaroundthestreetbecausetheyworedifferentclothes.
Wemustrealizethatlanguageisimportantandvaluableformanyreasons.Immigrantsshouldmakeaneffortnottobeignoredbytheirchildrenandtomaketheirchildrenunderstandtheirheritagebyteachingthemtheparents'language.Thisisimportantinhelpingthesecondgenerationestablishtheiridentity.
1.Whichpeoplearehavingtroublewithlanguage?
A.Natives.B.Peopleofthe2ndgeneration.C.Peoplewhenborn.D.Immigrants.
2.Whyarechildrenignoringtheirparents?
A.Childrenhavelosttheiridentity.B.Parentscausechildrentosuffer.
C.Theyspeakdifferentlanguages.D.Theyhavedifferentjoblevels.
3.Theauthor'saunttaughtKorean________.
A.soshecouldpreserveherlanguageB.soshewouldhaveajobinAmerica
C.tohelpchildrensucceedintheirnewcountryD.tohelpchildrenkeeptheirKoreanidentity
4.Theauthor'scousinsfelt________.
A.theywerenotsimilartopeopleinKoreaB.theycouldnotgetajobinAmerica
C.itwasallrighttolookandfeeldifferentD.itwasimportanttokeeptheiridentity
5.Apropertitleforthispassageis________.
A.TheIdentityoftheSecondGenerationB.KoreanProblemsinAmerica
C.LearningaNewLanguageintheUSD.KeepingYourCultureinaNewLand
Twosimilar-soundingEnglishwordscausedtroubleforamanwhowantedtoflyfromLosAngelestoOakland,California.HisproblemsbeganattheairportinLosAngeles.Hethoughtheheardhisflightannounced,sohewalkedtothegate,showedhisticket,andgotontheplane.Afterflyingfortwentyminutes,themanbegantoworry.OaklandwasnorthofLosAngeles,buttheplaneseemedtobeheadingwest,andwhenhelookedouthiswindowallhecouldseewasocean."IsthisplanegoingtoOakland?
"heaskedtheflightattendant(服务员).Theflightattendantwasshocked."No,"shesaid."We'regoingtoAuckland-Auckland,NewZealand."
Englishisnottheonlylanguagewithsimilar-soundingwords.Otherlanguages,too,havewordsthatcancausemistakes,especiallyforforeigners.
AucklandandOakland.Whensimilar-soundingwordscauseamistake,probablythebestthingtodoisjustlaughandlearnfromit.Ofcourse,sometimesit'shardtolaugh.ThemanwhotraveledtoAucklandinsteadofOaklanddidn'tfeellikelaughing.Buteventhatmistaketurnedoutallrightintheend.Theairline(航空公司)paidfortheman'shotelroomandmealsinNewZealandandforhisflightbacktoCalifornia."Ohwell,"themanlatersaid,"IalwayswantedtoseeNewZealand."
6.Themaintopicofthispassageis________.
A.mistakesmadebypeopleinairportsB.troublesexperiencedbyforeignersinanewcountryC.difficultieshadbypeoplewhentakingaplaneD.problemscausedbywordsthatsoundalike
7.Shetoldhimtheplanewouldarrivein________.
A.OaklandB.AucklandC.LosAngelesD.California
8.Themanrealizedsomethingwaswrongwhen________.
A.helandedinOakland,CaliforniaB.hesawthattheflightattendantwasshocked
C.henoticedthedirectionoftheplaneD.hewalkeduptothegate
9.Thesentence"Ohwell,IalwayswantedtoseeNewZealand."reflects________.
A.theman'ssenseofhumorB.theman'sfrustration
C.theman'sdisappointmentD.theman'sdespair
10.Accordingtothepassageoneproperwaytodealwithamistakecausedbysimilar-soundingwordsis________.
A.tohaveasharpearB.tolearnagoodpronunciation
C.tospeakclearlyandslowlyD.tolaughandlearnfromitDCDADDBCAD
第二单元
1.Whilea________amountofstresscanbebeneficial,toomuchstresscanexhaustyou.
A.moderateB.modernC.largeD.striking
2.Ifyou_____________yourdemand,thenmaybeyouwillhavemorechanceofgettingwhatyouwant.A.conductB.denyC.grantD.moderate
3.The________yearbeginswhenschoolopensinSeptember.
A.studyingB.learningC.teacherD.academic
4.Thephysicistneededmore________beforehistheorycouldbeaccepted.
A.financeB.publicationsC.evidenceD.recognition
5.Studentsof________gradesarethosestudyinginthefirstthreegradesofelementaryschool.
A.entryB.basicC.mainD.primary
6.Themuseumis________avaluablegroupofcoins.
A.displayingB.exhibitingC.presentingD.giving
7.Manycookbookshavevery________directions.
A.commonB.confirmedC.complicatedD.compound
8.The________forspeedingisafineofonehundredandfiftydollars.
A.penaltyB.benefitC.criticismD.remedy
9.Thetwobrothersareverymuch_______,notonlyinappearancebutalsointhinking.
A.likeB.likelyC.alikeD.alive
10.Theseareasrelyonagriculturealmost_____________,havingfewmineralresourcesandaminimumofindustrialdevelopment.
A.respectivelyB.relativelyC.incrediblyD.exclusively
ADDCDBCACD
2.Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassageordialog.
EngineersoftheWoods
IntheforestsofNorthAmerica,wherethewintersareoftenlongandcold,smalllakescanbefoundalongthestreams.Sometimestheselakesarenatural,sometimestheyareman-made,andsometimestheyaretheconstructionsofbeavers(海狸).Youcantellabeaverlakebyitsdam.Tomakethedams,thebeaverslaysticksandbranchesontopofeachothertoformaneffectivebarrieragainstthewaterofthestream.Nearthedamthebeaverslaysticksandbranches.Usuallythisbarrierissimilartoasmallislandinalake.Thisisthehousewhereabeaverfamilyspendsthewinter,protectingthemselvesfromenemiesandfromthecold.Thebeaversareabletokeepdryinthecenterofthehouse,whichisabovewaterlevel.
Thebeaversworkhardtomaketheirhouse.Theycutdowntrees,gatherbranchesandputthemtogetherwithmud.Mostofthesummerisspentonthiskindofwork,butinwinterthebeavers'workpaysoff.Theirhouseprotectsthemfrombearsaswellasthecold.
Thebeaverisrelatedtoanimalssuchasratsandmice.Thebeaver,however,ismuchbiggerthanhisrelatives.Anadultbeavermayweighmorethan50pounds,andhisbodymaybeaboutthreefeetlong.Histailwilladdtentotwelvemoreinchestohislength.Hisbackfeetarewebbed,whichhelphimswimrapidly.Hisfrontfeetaresimilartoapairofstronghands.Withthemhecancarrywoodandstones.Hiseyes,noseandearsaresmall,buthehastwohugefrontteeth.Theseteetharealwaysgrowing,andhemustkeepthemsharpbyconstantuse.Theteethofanadultbeaverareyellowfromthebarkoftreesthathebites.
Menattachgreatvaluetothebeaverbecausebeaverscanbesoldtomakeexpensiveclothing.BeavershavealmostdisappearedfromEuropebecausetrappers(设阱捕兽者)havekilledsomanyofthem.Beaversm