第一学期西南交通大学英语III第1次作业答案.docx

1、第一学期西南交通大学英语III第1次作业答案本次作业是本门课程本学期的第1次作业，注释如下：大学英语III 第1单元 作业题 一、单项选择题(只有一个选项正确，共40道小题)1. Hello, may I speak to Mr. Clinton? _(A) Yes, I am Clinton.(B) Thank you for calling me.(C) This is Clinton speaking.(D) Yes, who are you?正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 当别人打电话来找某人，而你就是别人要找的人，可直接说 Speaking. 或 Its speaking./ Th

2、is is speaking. 而不能说 I am . 或 is me. 当你想知道是谁打的电话，应该说 Who is this? 或 Whos calling?/ Whos speaking? 不能说 Who are you? B项不符合本题的对话内容。2. ABC Company, may I help you? _(A) I am Jack. May I speak to Miss Jenny?(B) This is Jack speaking. May I speak to Miss Jenny?(C) This is Jack speaking. Can I find Miss Je

3、nny?(D) I am Jack. Can I find Miss Jenny?正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B 打电话时做自我介绍，应该说 This is / Its 不能说 I am 所以A、D两项都是错误的答案。当你想让某人接听电话时应使用 May I speak to ？而Can I find ？显得不太礼貌，也不符合英语电话用语习惯。3. Hello, I need to get in contact with Mr. Fox right away. _(A) Whats the matter, please?(B) Hi, Im listening.(C) Its Fox, wh

4、o are you?(D) Hold on, please.正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D get in contact with 和联系。该题题干是表明说话者有急事找福克斯先生，只有D项符合本题，Hold on, please. 请稍等一下。4. Would you transfer this call to the Financial Department? _(A) Yes, I cant.(B) No, somebody else is on the phone.(C) Sorry, the line is busy.(D) Yes. But you should wait.正确答案

5、：C解答参考：第一单元C 该题题干是请求接线员将电话转接财务部，而选项是接线员说的话。请求时可用Would you transfer this call to (电话号码)？接线员通常回答 Yes, Ill put you through. 但尝试后接不通或对方号码占线时，应说 Sorry, the line/number is busy/engaged. 也可再加上 Will you hold on? （不要挂断电话，让我再试一下好吗？）5. Hello, may I talk to Jerry? Sorry, he is out of the office right now. _ Yes

6、, thank you. (A) Can I help you?(B) What can I do for you?(C) Would you like to hold?(D) Would you like to leave a message?正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D 依据对话中的上下文推断可知要找的人不在，而接电话的人则询问是否需要帮捎个口信，故选D。6. Hi, is Thomas there? _(A) No, he is not there.(B) Sorry, Ill call him.(C) Hold on. Ill get him.(D) Yes, Thomas is

7、me.正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 当别人打电话来找某人而此人在时，可用Hold on. Ill get him/her. 意为“请别挂断，我去叫他/她。”若此人刚好不在，可用 Im sorry. He/She isnt in. 或 He/Shes out. 接下来还可以说 Can I take a message for him/her? 请别人留言。A项不太礼貌，且不符合英语习惯。B项说法不准确。D项不是电话用语。若你就是别人要找的人，可直接说 Speaking. 或 Its Thomas speaking. 而不能说 I am Thomas. 或 Thomas is me.7. He

8、llo, Id like to speak to Mr. Wang. Hes out to lunch now. _ Sure, thank you.(A) Sorry, you cant.(B) I dont know.(C) No, you cant.(D) Would you mind calling back later?正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D 依据对话中的上下文推断可知王先生出去吃午饭了，接电话的人则询问是否介意稍后再打电话，对方表示同意。其他A，B，C项都不符合题意。8. Excuse me, is this the Sales Department? _ I am so

9、 sorry.(A) Im afraid you have the wrong number.(B) You are wrong.(C) Whats wrong with you?(D) What are you talking about?正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A 根据上下文可知打电话的人一定是拨错电话号码了。在英语中，表达对方打错电话了可用“I am afraid you have the wrong number.”自己意识到打错电话则可以用“Im sorry. I must have misdialed./Im afraid I have the wrong number.”而

10、B，C，D三项则不够礼貌。9. Excuse me, its urgent Id like to talk to your manager. _(A) Yes, Ill make you through.(B) Sorry, can you tell me who you are?(C) Hold the line, please. Ill put you through.(D) Yes. But you have to wait.正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 只有C项符合用英语打电话的习惯，解答同4题。10. Hello, may I speak to Mike? _ Sorry, I

11、must have misdialed.(A) You are wanted on the telephone.(B) Theres nobody named Mike here.(C) Just a second, please.(D) Can I take a message for him?正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B 依据选项处的上下文来推断，一定是打错电话了，只有B项符合题意，其他三项都与上下文矛盾，故不能选。11. The accident was _ to careless driving.(A) for(B) likely(C) due(D) because正确答案：C解答

12、参考：第一单元C due to是固定搭配，意为“由于，因而产生”。 【译文】这起事故起因于粗心驾驶。12. The news made the old lady very _.(A) sadder(B) sad(C) sadly(D) sadness正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元C due to是固定搭配，意为“由于，因而产生”。 【译文】这起事故起因于粗心驾驶。13. He stressed that the disadvantages of the change would _ its advantages.(A) overtake(B) outweigh(C) overcome(D) b

13、eyond正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元C due to是固定搭配，意为“由于，因而产生”。 【译文】这起事故起因于粗心驾驶。14. I cant find _.(A) a coat enough large(B) a large enough coat(C) a large coat enough(D) an enough large coat正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B 此题考察enough的位置。enough adv. 足够地, 充分地，放在所修饰 的形容词后。 【译文】我找不到一件足够大的外套。15. Over a third of the population was estim

14、ated to have no _ to the health service.(A) assessment(B) assignment(C) exception(D) access正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D access to 使用，接近，或进入之途径或权利；assessment n. 估价； assignment n. 任务； exception n. 例外 【译文】估计有1/3以上的人口享受不到医疗保健服务。16. In our English study reading is more important than speaking, I think. I dont agree

15、with you. Speaking is _ reading.(A) as important as(B) so important as(C) the most important(D) the same as正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A 此题考查“同等比较”的用法，句式中的“asas”结构意为“和一样”，其中的形容词或副词用原级。 【译文】 我认为英语学习中读比说重要。 .我不这么认为。说和读是同等重要的。17. His lectures on Roman history would do credit _ a real expert.(A) in(B) to(C) of(D) wi

16、th正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B do credit to 为带来光荣（荣誉） 【译文】他关于罗马史的讲座成就了他的专家美誉。18. Someone is knocking at the door _.(A) aloud(B) loud(C) loudly(D) aloudly正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 此题考察副词的辨析。aloud adv. 大声地（与cry，call，shout一类动词连用）；loud adv. 高声地（与talk，speak，laugh，read等动词连用，放在动词之后）；loudly adv. 响亮地, 大声地（使用范围较广，有时有“喧闹”的意味） 【译文】

17、有人在大声敲门。19. I fail to _ ever meeting her.(A) recall(B) pretend(C) plan(D) hope正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A 此题考察动词的辨析。recall 后面有宾语时，要接动名词形式；pretend假装；plan 计划；hope 希望 【译文】我想不起曾经见过她。20. I was _ by their kindness and moved to tears.(A) preoccupied(B) embarrassed(C) overwhelmed(D) counseled正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 此题考查动词意义辨

18、析。 preoccupy 使全神贯注；embarrass 使窘迫；overwhelm 使不知所措；counsel 劝告 【译文】他们的善意深深地感动了我，使我热泪盈眶。21. Doesnt the clown look _ ?(A) fun(B) laugh(C) laughter(D) funny正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D 此题考察形容词作表语。感官，感觉动词后面要求用形容词作表语，常见的有see、 appear、 look、sound、smell、taste、feel等。 【译文】这个小丑看上去不是很滑稽么？22. My camera can be _ to take picture

19、s in cloudy or sunny conditions.(A) treated(B) adjusted(C) adapted(D) remedied正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B 此题考察动词意义辨析。 treat 对待，处理； adjust 调整，调节；adapt 使适应； remedy 治疗，纠正 【译文】我的照相机可以调节，不论阴天还是晴天都可以照相。23. The football game comes to you _ from New York .(A) lively(B) alive(C) live(D) living正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 此题考察形容词辨析

20、。lively 活泼的，活跃的；alive 活着的，活泼的；live 活的，生动的，精力充沛的，实况转播的；living 活的, 起作用的, 逼真的, 现存的 【译文】这场足球赛是从纽约实况转播的。24. I try to _ a few dollars each month in order to buy a new bike.(A) set up(B) set out(C) set off(D) set aside正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D set aside 留出（专用的时间或金钱）； set up建立；set out 出发，开始； set off 出发，动身 【译文】为了买一辆新

21、的自行车，我尽力每个月都留出一些钱。25. With _ three inches of rain falling in a six-month period, the farmers found it necessary to irrigate the land.(A) less than(B) fewer than(C) little than(D) less few than正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A 此题考察比较级的用法。首先排除C和D，二者都是错误的表达。只能选A，less than用在表示一定时间、数量或距离的复数名词前，意思是“少于”，属于固定搭配。 【译文】由于在六个月里

22、的降水量只有不到三英寸，农民们感到有必要灌溉农田了。26. Clark felt that his _ in one of the most dramatic medical experiments of all time was worth the suffering he underwent.(A) apprehension(B) appreciation(C) presentation(D) participation正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D 此题考查后缀 -tion和 sion构成的名词辨析。apprehension 理解； appreciation 欣赏； presentat

23、ion 陈述； participation 参与 【译文】克拉克认为能参加有史以来最令人激动的医学实验，再苦也值得。27. He bought a _ carpet yesterday.(A) large beautiful green Chinese(B) Chinese beautiful large green(C) beautiful large green Chinese(D) Chinese green beautiful large正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 此题考察数个形容词同修饰一个名词时的排序。一般是“表示特性的词(nice, good, etc.)大小年龄形状颜色国

24、籍、地区、出处”，如：the tall young American policeman。 【译文】他昨天买了一张既美丽又宽大的绿色中国地毯。28. He said that the driver must have had an accident; otherwise he _ by then.(A) would have arrived(B) must have arrived(C) should arrive(D) arrived正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A otherwise 引出的与过去事实相反的虚拟语气 【译文】他说司机一定出事了，要不然那时他应该已经到了。29. I will

25、 give you some picture books. The _， the _.(A) more； better(B) many； better(C) most； best(D) much； better正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A 考查“The +比较级，the +比较级”结构的用法。 【译文】我会给你一些图画书。越多越好。30. Its very _ of you not to talk aloud while the baby is asleep.(A) concerned(B) careful(C) considerable(D) considerate正确答案：D解答参考：

26、第一单元D 此题考察形容词的辨析。considerate 考虑周到的；be concerned for/ about/ with 对关心； be careful of/ about/ with 对当心；considerable 相当大（多）的，值得考虑的 【译文】婴儿睡着了你就小声说话，你真是考虑的太周到了。31. Dont blame the youth. I think the young generation is _ of trust.(A) worth(B) worthy(C) worthless(D) worthwhile正确答案：B解答参考：第一单元B 此题考察相近形容词的辨析。

27、worth 值钱的，值的看中的（be worth (doing) sth.）；worthy 有价值的, 应的（be worthy of sth. 应得某事物）；worthless 无价值的，无益的；worthwhile 值得做的，值得出力的（its worthwhile doing/to do sth.） 【译文】不要责怪年轻人。我认为年轻一代应该得到信任。32. A healthy life is frequently thought to be _ with the open countryside and home growth food.(A) tied(B) bound(C) inv

28、olved(D) associated正确答案：D解答参考：第一单元D tie 和involve不与with搭配 bound可以做“联系”讲，但是搭配是be bound up with。 【译文】人们常常把健康的生活与开阔的乡村和自家种的食物联系在一起。33. The new edition of this book is _ expensive than the old one .(A) fewer(B) more much(C) less(D) a little正确答案：C解答参考：第一单元C 此题考察形容词比较级。 【译文】这本书的新版本比旧版本便宜。34. Being deaf has

29、nt stopped Karen _ her ambition to be a hairdresser.(A) fulfilling(B) finishes(C) fulfills(D) finishing正确答案：A解答参考：第一单元A fulfill v. 实现；finish v. 完成；stop sb. (from) doing sth. 阻碍某人做某事 【译文】耳聋并没有能阻碍凯伦实现她成为一名理发师的理想。35. This street is much _ than that one.(A) straight(B) straighter(C) straightest(D) more straighter