华师在线春大学英语精读3在线作业2阅读理解满分.docx

1、华师在线春大学英语精读3在线作业2阅读理解满分第1题(20)分Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that theres a big difference between a writer and writing. In most cases these individuals are dreaming of wealth and fame, not the long hours at a typewriter. “You

2、 have got to want to write,” I said to them, “not want to be a writer.” The reality is that writing is a lonely, private and poor-paying affair. For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never rewarded. When I left a 20-year career in the U.S. Coast Guard to become

3、 a freelance writer, I had no prospects at all. What I did have was a friend who found for me my room in a New York apartment building. It didnt even matter that it was cold and had no bathroom. I immediately bought a used typewriter and felt like a genuine writer. After a year or so, however, I sti

4、ll hadnt got a break and began to doubt myself. It was so hard to sell a story that barely made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. I had dreamed about it for many years. I wasnt going to be one of those people who died wondering. What if? I would keep putting my dream to test (even though

5、it meant living with uncertainty and fear of failure). This is the shadow-land of hope, and anyone with a dream must learn to live there 1.The passage is meant to _A_ . A、warn young people of the hardship that a successful writer has to experience B、advise young people to give up their idea of becom

6、ing a professional writer C、show young people it is unrealistic for a writer to pursue wealth D、encourage young people to pursue a writing career 2.What can be concluded from the passage? D A、Genuine writers often find their work interesting rewarding. B、A writers success depends on luck rather on e

7、ffort. C、Famous writers usually live in poverty isolation. D、The chances for writers to become successful are small. 3 Why did the author begin to doubt himself after the first years of his writing career? B A、He was not able to produce a single book. B、He hadnt seen a change for the better. C、He wa

8、snt able to have a rest for a whole year. D、He found his dream would never come true. 4 In “people who died wondering”, “who” refers to those _B_ .A、whothinktoomuchofthedarksideoflifeB、whoregretgivinguptheircareerhalfwayC、whothinkalotwithoutmakingadecisionD、whoarefullofimaginationevenupondeath5“Shad

9、ow-land”inthelastsentencerefersto_C_.A、thewonderlandoneoftendreamsaboutB、thebrightfuturethatoneislookingforwardtoC、thestateofuncertaintybeforeonesfinalgoalisreachedD、aworldthatexistsonlyinonesimagination第2题(20)分StudentscantravelintheUnitedStateswithoutspendingtoomuchmoneyiftheyfollowthesesuggestions

10、.Atravelagentcangiveyouinformationonspecialeconomyfaresfortrains,busesandplanes.Thinkabouthikingorbikingforapartofyourtrip,too.Youllnotonlysavemoney,butyoullalsoseealotmoreofthecountry.Somestudentsmaywanttotravelbycar.Besuretothinkaboutgoingwithotherstudentsmanycollegeshave“rideboards”thatlistwhenan

11、dwhereotherstudentsplantotravel.Manyradiostationsprovidethesamesortofservicetheyannouncewhosdrivingwhere,when,howmanyriderstheywilltakeandwhattheexpenseswillbe.Therearemanyinexpensive,olderhotelsnearbusortrainstations.Checkyourtravelguidefornamesofthebest.Manypartsofthecountryalsohaveyouthhostelswhe

12、reyoungpeoplecanstayforonlyafewdollarsanight.Youdonthavetoeatinrestaurantsallthetime,butwedontrecommendadietofcandyandcola,either.Youcanusuallygetahealthy,cheapbreakfastinarestaurant.Iftheweatheriswarm,youcanbuyfoodinsupermarketsoratroadsidestandsandhaveapicnicforlunch.Fordinneryoucangetthenamesofgo

13、od,cheaprestaurantsfromtravelguidesorfriends.1阅读理解(4.0)分Thepassagetellsstudents_C.A、howtomaketravelplansB、howtogethelpwhiletravelingC、howtolessmoneywhiletravelingD、howtochoosehotels2阅读理解(4.0)分Toseemoreofthecountry,youdbettertravel_.DA、byplaneB、bybusC、bytrainD、bybike3阅读理解(4.0)分Ifyouwanttosharerideswi

14、thothers,youcangetinformation_B.A、ontheblackboardsinclassroomsB、fromschooladministratorsC、throughcertainradioprogramsD、fromtravelagents4阅读理解(4.0)分Accordingtothepassage,stayingatyouthhostelsis_.AA、cheapB、convenientC、comfortableD、enjoyable5阅读理解(4.0)分Tosavemoney,youcan_C.A、havemorecandycolaB、inviteyour

15、friendsforapicnicC、takesomefoodwithyouD、eatinrestaurantssometimes第3题(20)分InmanystoriesonTVandinscience-fictionbooks,mentraveltofarawaystars.Theyhavequick,easyjourneys.Butsofar,menhavebeenabletoreachonlytheearthsownmoon.Supposeamanwantedtoreachadistantstar.Evenifhetraveledhiswholelife,hewouldhavetomo

16、vefasterthanthespeedofthelight.Nothingcanmovethatfastexceptlightitself.Strangethingshappentoanobjectwhenitmovesrapidly.Theobjectweighsmore.Anobjectmovingat86percentofthespeedoflightistwiceasheavyasitisatrest.Astickappearsshorter.Aclockrunsmoreslowly.AmanwouldnotagesofastashewouldontheearthLighttrave

17、lsmorethan186,000milesasecond,orabout11millionmilesaminute.Inoneyear,lighttravelssixtrillionmiles.Thatgreatdistanceiscalledalight-year.Itisusedtomeasuredistanceinspace.ThestarclosesttooursunisAlphaCentauri.Itismorethanfourlight-yearsaway.Ifonetraveledatthespeedoflight,hecouldmakearoundtriptoAlphaCen

18、tauriinnineyears.But,evenatthatspeed,hecouldnotreachAlcaid(北斗星)inthehandleoftheBigDipper.Aone-wayjourneytoAlcaidwouldtakealmost200years.1阅读理解(4.0)分Inthispassagethewords“closesttooursun”meansthestar_B_.A、theearthweliveonB、AlphaCentauriC、theBigDipperD、themoon2阅读理解(4.0)分Aone-wayjourneytoAlcaidwouldtake

19、_C_.A、aboutnineyearsB、lessthanfouryearsC、almost200yearsD、lessthan100years3阅读理解(4.0)分Whydowemeasurethedistanceinlight-yearsinsteadofmiles?BA、Unitsoflight-yearssoundbetter.B、Usinglight-yearsreducedthenumberoffiguresused.C、Weusedtomeasuredistanceinlight-yearslongago.D、Wedonotmakemistakeswhenwelight-yea

20、rs.4阅读理解(4.0)分Ifastonemovedatthespeedoflight,it_A_.A、wouldweightwicemorethanitismotionlessB、wouldweighasmuchasitisonearth C、wouldweighlessthanitisonearthD、wouldnothaveweightatall5阅读理解(4.0)分Thisstoryismainlyabout_B_.A、thedistancebetweenthesuntheotherstarsB、theproblemsoftravelingtofarawaystarsC、whatha

21、ppenswhenwetravelfasterthanthespeedoflightD、thetoolwewhenwegotofarawaystars第4题(20)分Nomancanchangetheweather.Nobodycancontroltheweather.Butifpeoplereadcorrectlythesignsaround,theycantell_1_theweatherwillbelikethefollowingdayortwo.Formanycenturiespeoplehavestudiedtheweatherandtriesto_2_weatherforecast

22、ing.Sometimesdistantobjects_3_hillsandtalltreesdontseemtobeveryclear.Thisisa_4_ofmuchwatervaporinthe_5_andthereforerainwillprobablycome.Ifsomebirdsflyhigh,fineweatheriscoming,butiftheyflyneartheground,rainyorstormyweatheris_6_theway.Itisprobablybecauseoftheinsectswhichtheyarehunting_7_theyflyverylow

23、.Ifafogappearsinthemorningjustaboutsunrise,thenthedaywillbewarm.Instead,ifafogappearsintheevening,thenextdaywillbringwet_8_.Ifthesunsetismostlyredincolor,thenthefollowingdaywillbefine.Ifarainbowappearsinthemorning,rainyweatherwillprobablycome.Mostofthe_9_sayingshavebeenmadebypeoplewhohaveusedtheir_1

24、0_andbrainstomakeweatherforecasting.1完形填空(2.0)分CA、thatB、whichC、whatD、how2完形填空(2.0)分BA、pickB、makeC、carryD、send3完形填空(2.0)分DA、aswellB、andC、aswellasD、suchas4完形填空(2.0)分BA、sightB、signC、markD、shape5完形填空(2.0)分AA、airB、skyC、heavenD、earth6完形填空(2.0)分DA、byB、inC、forD、on7完形填空(2.0)分AA、thatB、whichC、whereD、when8完形填空(

25、2.0)分BA、dayB、weatherC、hourD、time9完形填空(2.0)分AA、aboveB、belowC、importantD、interesting10完形填空(2.0)分CA、earsB、handsC、eyesD、legs第5题(20)分Ifthereisanysinglefactorthatmakesforsuccessinliving,itistheabilitytoprofitbydefeat.EverysuccessIknowhasbeenachievedbecausethepersonwasabletoanalyzedefeatandactuallyprofitbyitinhisnextundertaking.Confusedefeatwithfailure,andyouaredoomedindeedtofailure,foritisntdefeatthatmakesyoufail:itisyourownrefusaltoseeindefeattheguideandencouragementtosuccess.Defeatsarenothingtobeashamedof.Theyareroutineincidentsinthelifeofeverymanwhoachievessuccess.Butdefeat