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大学英语3专升本综合测试1
大学英语3(专升本)综合测试1
总分:
100分 考试时间:
分钟
单选题
1.—WhatcanIdoforyou?
—_______.(2分)
(A) Iwantakiloofpears.
(B) Youcandoitinyourownway.
(C) Thanks.
(D) Excuseme.I’mbusy.
参考答案:
A
解题思路:
提问者想知道能够为对方做什么,其他选择与问题无关。
2. —Shallwesituphereonthegrassordowntherenearthewater?
—______(2分)
(A) I'dratherstayhereifyoudon'tmind.
(B) Sorry,Idon'tlikeneither.
(C) Certainly,whynot?
(D) Yes,welikethesetwoplaces.
参考答案:
A
3.—Howdoyoudo?
Gladtomeetyou.
—_______(2分)
(A) Fine.Howareyou?
(B) Howdoyoudo?
Gladtomeetyou,too.
(C) Howareyou?
Thankyou!
(D) Nice.Howareyou?
参考答案:
B
4.—MayIuseyourbikeforamoment?
—_______(2分)
(A) It'swell.
(B) Itdoesn'tmatter.
(C) Byallmeans.
(D) Ihavenoidea.
参考答案:
C
5.—Whydidn’tyoucometomybirthdaypartyyesterday?
—_______.(2分)
(A) Well,myfriendsentmeaflower.
(B) Fine,Inevergotobirthdayparties.
(C) Ha…ha,Idon’tlikebirthdayparties.
(D) Sorry,butmywifehadacaraccident.
参考答案:
D
解题思路:
根据提问回答。
阅读理解
AcharacteristicofAmericanculturethathasbecomealmostatraditionistorespecttheself-mademan—themanwhohasrisentothetopthroughhisownefforts,usuallybeginningbyworkingwithhishands.Whiletheleaderinbusinessorindustryorthecollegeprofessoroccupiesahighersocialpositionandcommandsgreaterrespectinthecommunitythanthecommonlaboreroreventheskilledfactoryworker,hemaytakepainstopointoutthathisfatherstartedlifeinAmericaasafarmerorlaborerofsomesort.
Thisattitudetowardmanual(体力的)laborisnowstillseeninmanyaspectsofAmeri¬canlife.Oneisinvitedtodinneratahomethatisnotonlycomfortablybutevenluxuriously(豪华的)furnishedandinwhichthereiseveryevidenceofthefactthatthefamilyhasbeenabletoaffordforeigntravel,expensivehobbies,andcollegeeducationforthechildren;yetthehostessprobablywillcookthedinnerherself,willserveitherselfandwillwashdishesaf¬terward,furthermorethedinnerwillnotconsistmerelyofsomethingquicklyandeasilyas¬sembledfromcontentsofvariouscansandacakeorapieboughtatthenearbybakery.Onthecontrary,thehostessusuallytakesprideincarefulpreparationofspecialdishes.Apro¬fessionalmaytalkaboutwashingthecar,digginginhisflowerbeds,paintingthehouse.Hiswifemayevenhelpwiththesethings,justasheoftenhelpsherwiththedishwashing.Thesonwhoisawayatcollegemaywaitontableandwashdishesforhisliving,orduringthesummerhemayworkwithaconstructiongangonahighwayinordertopayforhiseduca¬tion.(291words)(10分)
6).Fromparagraph1,weknowthatinAmerica_______.(2分)
(A) peopletendtohaveahighopinionoftheself-mademan
(B) peoplecanalwaysrisetothetopthroughtheirwonefforts
(C) collegeprofessorswingreatrespectfromcommonworkers
(D) peoplefeelpainfultomentiontheirfathersaslabors
参考答案:
A
7).Accordingtothepassage,thehostesscooksdinnerherselfmainlybecause_______.(2分)
(A) servantsinAmericanarehardtoget
(B) shetakesprideinwhatshecandoherself
(C) shecanhardlyaffordservants
(D) Itiseasytoprepareamealwithcannedfood
参考答案:
B
8).Theexpression"waitontable"inthesecondparagraphmeans"_______".(2分)
(A) workinafurnitureshop
(B) keepaccountsforabar
(C) waittolaythetable
(D) servecustomersinarestaurant
参考答案:
D
9).Theauthor'sattitudetowardsmanual(体力的)laboris_______.(2分)
(A) positive
(B) negative
(C) humorous
(D) critical
参考答案:
A
10).Whichofthefollowingmayserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?
(2分)
(A) ARespectableSelf-madeFamily.
(B) AmericanAttitudetowardManualLabor.
(C) CharacteristicsofAmericanCulture.
(D) TheDevelopmentofManualLabor.
参考答案:
B
Whatmakesapersonascientist?
Doeshehavewaysortoolsoflearningthatarediffer¬entfromthoseofothers?
Theansweris"no".Itisnotthetoolsascientistusesbuthowheusesthesetoolsthatmakeshimascientist.Youwillprobablyagreethatknowinghowtouseapowerisimportanttoacarpenter.Youwillprobablyagree,too,thatknowinghowtoin¬vestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther,hemustbesurethathehasareasonableanswertohisquestionsandthathisanswercanbeconfirmedbyotherpersons.Healsoworkstofittheanswershegetstomanyquestionsintoalargesetofideasabouthowtheworldworks.
Thescientist'sknowledgemustbeexact.Thereisnoroomforhalfrightorrightjusthalfthetime.Hemustbeasnearlyrightastheconditionspermit.Whatworksunderonesetofconditionsatonetimemustworkunderthesameconditionsatothertimes.Ifthecon¬ditionsaredifferent,anychangesthescientistobservesinademonstrationmustbeexplainedbythechangesintheconditions.Thisisonereasonthatinvestigationsareimportantinsci¬ence.AlbertEinstein,whodevelopedthetheoryofrelativity,arrivedatthistheorythroughmathematics.Theaccuracyofhismathematicswaslatertestedthroughinvestigations,Einstein'sideaswereshowntobecorrect.Ascientistusesmanytoolsformeasurements.Thenthemeasurementsareusedtomakemathematicalcalculationsthatmaytesthisinvesti¬gations.(263words)(10分)
11).Whatmakesascientistaccordingtothepassage?
(2分)
(A) Thetoolsheuses.
(B) Thewayheuseshistools.
(C) Hiswaysoflearning.
(D) Thevarioustoolsheuses.
参考答案:
B
12)."Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther…"Theauthorsaysthistoshow_______.(2分)
(A) theimportanceofinformation
(B) theimportanceofthinking
(C) thedifferencebetweenscientistsandordinarypeople
(D) thedifferencebetweencarpentersandpeoplewithotherjobs
参考答案:
C
13).Asoundscientifictheoryshouldbeonethat_______.(2分)
(A) worksnotonlyunderonesetofconditionsatonetime,butalsounderthesamecon¬ditionsatothertimes
(B) doesnotallowanychangesevenunderdifferentconditions
(C) canbeusedformanypurposes
(D) leavesnoroomforimprovement
参考答案:
A
14).TheauthorquotesthecaseofAlbertEinsteintoillustrate_______.(2分)
(A) thatmeasurementsarekeystosuccessinscience
(B) thataccuracyofmathematics
(C) thattheinvestigationsareimportantinscience
(D) thatthemathematicalcalculationsmaytesthisinvestigations
参考答案:
C
15).Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
(2分)
(A) Thetheoryofrelativity.
(B) Exactnessisthecoreofscience.
(C) Scientistsaredifferentfromordinarypeople.
(D) Exactnessandwaysofusingtoolsarethekeystothemakingofascientist.
参考答案:
D
InpartsoftheMiddleEast,severalyearsmaypassbetweenrainstorms.Thereisthusaseriousshortageofwater,sothatdesalinationplantshavetobeusedtomakefreshwaterfromseawater.
Anewschemeisnowbeingtested.Ifitissuccessful,itwillbeofgreatinterestandvaluetomanycountries.Thefirststepintheschemeistofindaflaticebergabout1.5kmlongand300to400meterswide.ThebestplacetolookisinAntarctica,wheretheicebergstendtobemoreregularinshapethanthosefromthearctic.Engineerswouldstartbycuttingoneendoftheicebergtothearrow-headshapeofaship.Thiswouldreducetheresistanceoftheicebergtotheseawhenitispulledbyships.Theicebergwouldbewrappedinplasticandclothtoreducetherateofmeltingasitpassesthroughwarmseas.Atthesametime,aprotectiveridgearoundthetopwouldkeepwatermeltedbythesun.thiswouldpreventtheheatofthesunfromfurthermeltingtheiceberg.
AFrenchengineeringcompany,backedbyArabmoney,haspreparedplanstosendanicebergtoSaudiArabiaatacostofU.S.$21centsacubicmeter.(Thisisbelowthecurrentcostofgettingwaterfromadesalinationplantandisthemajorattractionofthescheme.)Shipswillhavetopullanicebergforover7,000milesandthevoyagewilllastatleastsixmonths.Itisestimatedthatalargeicebergwouldproduceatleast70billionlitersoffreshwater.Theaveragedailyconsumptionofwaterisabout225millionliterspermillionpeople.Thusinacountryofabouteightmillionpeople,alargeicebergwouldprovideenoughfreshwaterformorethanamonthifitcouldbestoredanddistributedefficiently.(10分)
16).Inparagraph1,“desalinationplants”aremostprobably“_______”.(2分)
(A) devicesthatcanproducemanmaderainstorms
(B) thingsthatliveintheseaandcarrymuchwater
(C) grassesandtreesthatcangiveoutwater
(D) factorieswhichremovesaltfromseawater
参考答案:
D
17).AllthefollowingmeasuresaretakentocarryoutthenewschemeEXCEPT______. (2分)
(A) reducingtherateofmeltingoftheiceberg
(B) reducingtheresistanceoftheicebergtothesea
(C) trainingpeopletolookforicebergintheArctic
(D) cuttingoneendoftheicebergintothearrow-headshapeofaship
参考答案:
C
18).Byshapingoneendoftheiceberg,engineerswould____.(2分)
(A) maketheicebergeasiertopull
(B) reducetherateofmeltinginthewarmsea
(C) keeptheicebergfrombeingmeltedbythesun
(D) helptowrapitinplasticandcloth
参考答案:
A
19).Accordingtothepassage,themajorattractionofthenewschemeisthat_____.(2分)
(A) itcostslessthangettingwaterfromadesalinationplant
(B) itismucheasierthangettingwaterfromadesalinationplant
(C) thewateritproducesiscleanerthanthatfromadesalinationplant
(D) ittakeslesstimethanbuildingadesalinationplant
参考答案:
A
20).Itisestimatedthatontheaveragecountryofaboutfourmillionpeopleneeds _______everymonth.(2分)
(A) 22.5billionlitersofwater
(B) 30billionlitersofwater
(C) 35billionlitersofwater
(D) 27.billionlitersofwater