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中南大学网络教育课程考试中南大学《英语下》复习资料
中南大学2014年12月网络教育课程考试复习资料《英语(下)》
一.组合题(共20题,共40分)
1.Atrueapologyismorethanjustacknowledgement(承认)ofamistake.It’srecognitionthatsomethingyou’vesaidor
(1)hasdamagedarelationshipandthatyoucareenoughaboutthatrelationshipandwantitrepaired.
It’snevereasytoacknowledgeyouareinthewrong.Beinghuman,weallneedtheartofapology.Lookbackandthinkhow
(2)you’vejudgedroughly(草率),saidunkindthings,pushedyourself(3)attheexpense(在使某人受损的情况下)ofafriend.Somedeepthoughtinusknowthatwhen(4)asmallmistakehasbeenmade,yourfeelingwillstayoutofbalanceuntilthemistakeisacknowledgedandyourregretis(5).
Irememberadoctorfriend,tellingmeaboutamanwhocametohimwith(6)illnesses:
headache,insomnia(失眠),stomachachesandsoon.Nophysicalcausecouldbefound.Finallythedoctorsaidtotheman,“(7)youtellmewhat’sonyourconscience(良心),Ican’thelpyou.”
Afterashortsilence,themantoldthedoctorthathe(8)allthemoneythathisfathergavetohisbrother,whowasabroad.Hisfatherhaddied,soonlyhehimselfknewthematter.Theolddoctormadethemanwritetohisbrother,makingan(9)andenclosing(附寄)acheck.Inthepostoffice,themandroppedtheletterintothemailbox.Astheletterdisappeared,theman(10)intotears.“Thankyou,doctor,”hesaid,“IthinkI’mallrightnow.”Andhewas.(20分)
(1)1(2分)A.done
B.thought
C.announced
D.expected
★标准答案:
A
(2)2(2分)A.long
B.often
C.much
D.soon
★标准答案:
B
(3)3(2分)A.ahead
B.away
C.down
D.off
★标准答案:
A
(4)4(2分)A.still
B.even
C.only
D.such
★标准答案:
B
(5)5(2分)A.shown
B.explained
C.offered
D.expressed
★标准答案:
D
(6)6(2分)A.strange
B.serious
C.various
D.much
★标准答案:
C
(7)7(2分)A.Whenever
B.Unless
C.Suppose
D.Although
★标准答案:
B
(8)8(2分)A.stole
B.accepted
C.seized
D.wasted
★标准答案:
C
(9)9(2分)A.order
B.excuse
C.agreement
D.apology
★标准答案:
D
(10)10(2分)A.joyed
B.burst
C.laughed
D.cried
★标准答案:
B
2.Insomecities,workholism(废寝忘食地工作)issocommonthatpeopledon’tconsideritunusual.Theyacceptthelifestyleasnormal.GovernmentworkersinWashington,D.C.forexample,frequentlyworksixtytoseventyhoursaweek.Theydon’tdothisbecausetheyhaveto;theydoitbecausethey
(1)to.Workaholismcanbeaseriousproblem.Becausetrueworkaholicswouldratherworkthandoanythingelse,theyprobablyhavenoideaofhowtorelax;thatis,theymightnotenjoymovies,sportsorothertypesofentertainment.Mostofall,they
(2)tositanddonothing.Thelivesofworkaholicsareusuallystressful(充满压力的;紧张的),andthistension(紧张)andworrycancause(3)problemssuchasheartattacksandstomachdiseases.Besides,typicalworkaholicsdon’tpaymuchattentiontotheirfamilies.Theirmarriagesmayendin(4)astheyspendlittletimewiththeirfamilies.
Isworkaholismalwaysdangerous?
Perhapsnot.Thereare,certainly,peoplewhowork(5)understress.Somestudiesshowthatmanyworkaholicshavegreatenergyandinterestinwork.Theyfeel(6)issopleasurablethattheyareactuallyveryhappy.Formostworkaholics,workandentertainmentisthesamething.Theirjobs(7)themwithachallenge;thiskeepsthembusyandcreative.Whydoworkaholicsenjoytheirjobssomuch?
Thereareseveral(8)towork.Ofcourse,itprovidespeoplewithpaychecks,andthisisimportant.Butitoffers(9)financialsecurities.Itprovidespeoplewithself-confidence(自信心);theyhaveafeelingofsatisfactionwhentheyhaveproducedachallengingpieceofworkandareabletosay“I(10)it”.Psychologists(心理学家)claim(声称;认定)thattheirworkgivespeopleanidentity(自身价值).Aftertheytakepartinwork,theygetasenseofselfandindividualism.(20分)
(1)1(2分)A.agree
B.promise
C.dare
D.want
★标准答案:
D
(2)2(2分)A.dream
B.decide
C.intend
D.hate
★标准答案:
D
(3)3(2分)A.physical
B.cultural
C.social
D.mental
★标准答案:
A
(4)4(2分)A.happiness
B.silence
C.failure
D.surprise
★标准答案:
C
(5)5(2分)A.sadly
B.differently
C.efficiently
D.slowly
★标准答案:
C
(6)6(2分)A.study
B.family
C.life
D.work
★标准答案:
D
(7)7(2分)A.equip
B.pack
C.provide
D.fill
★标准答案:
C
(8)8(2分)A.factors
B.advantages
C.steps
D.ways
★标准答案:
B
(9)9(2分)A.nomore
B.moreorless
C.nomorethan
D.morethan
★标准答案:
D
(10)10(2分)A.valued
B.failed
C.caught
D.made
★标准答案:
D
二.组合题(共10题,共30分)
1.TheSpanishmanlikes,amongotherthings,toeatwell.Besidesthegeneralmealsoftheday—breakfast,lunchanddinner—inSpainpeopleliketoeat“lamerienda”,asnackintheafternoonwhichistakeninabarorathome.“Irdetapas”isanothertypicalSpanishthingwhichconsistsintakinglittleportionsoffoodwhichcanconsistof:
fish,ham,cheese,alwaysaccompaniedbywineorbeer.
Intheevening,afterhavingdinner,especiallyyoungpeople,gotobarsandhavesomedrinkswiththeirfriends.Theylikespendingallthenightinthebarsandtheninthediscos.Adultsalwaysprefertotakedinnerwithfriendsinarestaurant,especiallyatweekends,whentheyhavemorefreetime.Allterracesarefullduringthewarmseasons,untillateatnight.Spanishpeopleenjoytalkinginhighvoicesanddrinkingalotofbeerandotherdrinks,whichconsistofwhiskycombinedwithsomeenergydrinks.
Moreover,SpanishpeoplearetheEuropeanswhoeatthemostfish,afterJapan,themajorconsumeroffishintheworld.ThemajorityofSpanishfishermenareinthenorth—Cantabria,Asturias,GaliciaandCatalonia—andinthesouth—AndaluciaandCanarias.Thatiswhy,intheSpanishcuisinetherearemanydishesbasedonfish.
ConcerningtheSpanishwayofeating,wehavetomentionthatSpanishpeopleusuallytakedinnerlateatnight,at10p.m.Thisisbecausetheywouldworkuntil8or9intheevening,astheystartworkinglaterinthemorningandhaveabreakofalmosttwohoursatmid-day,fortheirsiesta.
Toconclude,weshouldsaythatitisworthtastingalltheSpanishdishesandespeciallytheonesbasedonfish,becausetheyaredelicious.Andthemostinterestingofall,likeinallcountries,isthateachregionhasitsspecialfoodsandwayshowtoservethem.Likewise,drinksarealsodifferentfromoneplacetoanother,andarerelatedtoeachregion’scustomsandcharacter.(15分)
(1)InSpainpeopleliketoeat“lamerienda”,whichis____.(3分)A.asnackintheafternoontakeninabarorathome
B.asnackatnoontakeninabarorathome
C.asnackintheeveningtakeninabarorathome
D.TheScottishmayseemalittlemoreintensethantheEnglish.
★标准答案:
A
(2)“Irdetapas”iscomposedof____.(3分)A.pork,ham,cheese,accompaniedbywineandbeer
B.fish,ham,butter,accompaniedbywineandbeer
C.fish,bacon,cheese,accompaniedbywineandbeer
D.fish,ham,cheese,accompaniedbywineandbeer
★标准答案:
D
(3)____isthemajorconsumeroffishintheworld.(3分)A.Spanishpeople
B.Japanesepeople
C.Chinesepeople
D.Americanpeople
★标准答案:
B
(4)Spanishpeopleoftenhavesupper____.(3分)A.lateatnight,at10a.m.
B.lateatmidnight,at11p.m.
C.ateatnight,at10p.m.
D.lateatnoon,at11a.m.
★标准答案:
C
(5)OfalltheSpanishdishes,themostdeliciousare____.(3分)A.theonesbasedonvegetables
B.theonesbasedonfish
C.theonesbasedonhams
D.theonesbasedonbeefs
★标准答案:
B
2.Sendingtextmessagesfromyourmobilephonewhiledrivingismoredangerousthandrivingundertheinfluenceofdrinkordrugs,astudybyBritain'sTransportResearchLaboratory(TRL)hasfound.
Thereactiontimeofpeopletextingastheydrovefellby35percent,whilethosewhohaddrunkthelegallimitofalcohol,ortakencannabis,fellby21percentand12percentrespectively,accordingtothestudy.
Thestudy,whichwascommissionedbythemotoringgroupRACFoundation,alsofoundthatwhiletextingthedriver’sabilitytostayinlanesorkeepasafedistancefromthevehicleinfrontwasworsethanthosewhowereundertheinfluenceofcannabis.
“Thisresearchshowshowdangerousitistotextwhiledriving,”TRLSeniorHumanFactorsResearcherNickReedsaidinastatement.
Hepointedoutthatdriverswhotextedweredistractedbytakingtheirhandoffthewheeltousetheirphone,bytryingtoreadsmalltextonthephonedisplayandbythinkingabouthowtowritetheirmessage.
“Thecombinationofthesefactorsresultedintheimpairmentstoreactiontimeandvehiclecontrolthatplacethedriveratagreaterdangerthanhavingdrunkalcoholtothelegallimitfordriving,”Reedtoldreporters.
Oneconclusionresearchersmadeaboutwhytextingissodangerousisthelengthoftimeittakestowriteamessagewhiledriving.
TheTRLsaidthatwritingatextmessagebehindthewheeltook63seconds,inwhichtimeacartravelshalfamilewithintowncentrespeedlimitsandoveramilewithinmotorwayspeedlimits.
Nearlyhalfofall18-24year-oldsadmittedtotextingastheydrove,aseparatesurveybytheRACFoundationdiscovered.
TheTRLstudyselected17peoplefromthe18-24year-oldagegrouptotakepartinasimulatedroadtest,inwhichtheywereaskedtoread,write,andignoretextsonavarietyofroads.
“Almostalltheparticipantsinthisstudysharedthesameviewthatdrink-drivingwasthemostdangerousactionontheroad,”RACDirectorStephenGlaistersaid.
Hesaidtheresearchclearlyshowedthatadriverwhoistextingissignificantlymoreimpairedthanadriveratthelegallimitforalcohol.
“Noresponsibledriverwoulddrinkanddrive,”Glaistersaidinthestatement.“Weneedtomakesurethattextfansunderstandthatte