《大学英语B》复习题三.docx

1、大学英语B复习题三大学英语B复习题三大学英语B复习题三一、交际英语1、-What do you think of the song?-_. A：It sounds sweet B：I like music very much C：I dont know the title D：It was a pleasure答案： A2、-Whats happened to my library books?-_. A：I have no idea B：You borrowed C：You bought them yesterday D：They are about long life答案： A3、-I w

2、ent to the beach and got plenty of rest.-_. You looked tired last time I saw you. A：I hope so B：Really C：Im glad you did D：The sound was nice答案： C4、 - Shall we sit up here on the grass or down there near the water? - _ A：Id rather stay here if you dont mind. B：Sorry, I dont like neither. C：Certainly

3、, why not? D：Yes, we like these two places.答案： A5、- - Well, they got there last Wednesday. So about a week. A：When did your parents arrive in Paris? B：How long have your parents been in Paris? C：Did your parents arrive in Paris last Wednesday? D：When will your parents go to Paris？答案： B6、- What are y

4、ou majoring in?- _A：In a university.B：Very hard.C：Mathematics.D：At nine in the morning.答案：C7、- Are you going on holiday for a long time?- _A：It was a long time.B：Two weeks ago.C：No. Only a couple of days.D：Not long time ago.答案：C8、- How do I get to the cinema?- _A：Its very far.B：Yes, there is a cinem

5、a near here.C：Its well known.D：Go down this street and turn left.答案：D9、- Whats the matter, John?- _A：I failed my French test.B：It doesnt matter.C：Nothings wrong with him.D：I dont think I can.答案：A二、阅读理解Passage1The Spring Festival together with the winter holidays often means sharing cakes, candies an

6、d other delicious food with friends and families. Most people will eat more than they usually do. But doctors find out that what you eat may affect how well you remember things. This is bad news for people who eat too much. Forgetfulness seems to many people an inevitable part of aging. As our bodie

7、s grow older, most of us find that many things we should remember are slipping out of minds. But new facts show that it is possible to slow times effects on our minds. Once people thought that the brain could not make new cells, but now studies show that learning new things can help brain grow and k

8、eep the illness away from the brain. Professor Eric Kandel, a Nobel Prize winner for his study of the human memory, says the best way to save our memories is to keep our brains in good shape. Through mental exercise, he says, people can keep their memories whole into their 80s and 90s. And Mark Matt

9、son, a professor at the National Institute on Aging, says that reducing the amount of calories fed to older rats and mice by thirty percent can be a good help to learning and memory. While it is hard for many people to go on their diet like that, doctors tell us that even small steps can make big di

10、fference.(1)、Doctors find out that _may be bad for your memory. A：delicious food B：eating too much C：drinking too much D：doing exercise答案： B(2)、The underlined word slipping in this passage means _. A：leaving quietly B：forgetting slowly C：growing fast D：coming badly答案： A(3)、Who thinks that we can sav

11、e our memories through mental exercise? A：Nobel. B：Mark Mattson. C：Eric Kandel. D：A famous doctor.答案： C A：many things are made from oil B：we must find new ways of looking for oil C：people spend a lot of time looking for oil D：oil is important for us but hard to find答案： DPassage 3A City of the World

12、Most people imagine New York to be a city of skyscrapers. Perhaps too, they associate the city with the World Trade Center, the Statue of Liberty, Fifth Avenue, Times Square, the United Nations, and Central Park and so on. Except for the Statue of Liberty, all these places are in one part of the cit

13、y, that is, Manhattan, which seems to be an island of skyscrapers. The city is also a place where the headquarters of the United Nations is located. People from all over the world live in the city and work at the United Nations. The translators working at the UN must speak one of the five official l

14、anguages: English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese. The World Trade Center is a United Nations of Commerce along the Hudson River. The towers of the World Trade Center are 405 meters high, and each has 110 floors. Together the two towers have 48,600 windows. Three of the 102 elevators in each t

15、ower can take you from the first to the 11th floor in one minute. Besides, there are international banks, government offices, transportation companies, restaurants and import and export businesses inside the twin towers. The lobby of a building is usually on the ground floor, but at the World Trade

16、Center there are lobbies in the sky!(1)、Why is the passage entitle A City of the World？A：Because thousands of foreign tourists come to visit the city every year.B：Because people in the city speak different languages.C：Because the United Nations and the World Trade Center are in the city.D：Because al

17、l major international organizations are located in the city.答案：C(3)、Why does the passage say the World Trade Center is a United States of Commerce?A：Because it is attached to the United States.B：Because international banks, import and export businesses and many other commercial and financial bodies

18、are located here.C：Because an international trade fair is held here every year.D：Because the UN controls its work.答案：B(4)、The passage says, at the World Trade Center there are lobbies in the sky! What does it mean?A：There are no lobbies in the building of the World Trade Center.B：There are no lobbie

19、s on each floor.C：The lobbies are not open to public.D：There are lobbies on very high floors.答案：D(5)、Which of the following is NOT discussed in the passage?A：The citys development.B：The world-famous buildings in the city.C：The tower of the World Trade Center.D：The official languages spoken at the UN

20、.答案：APassage4Pearl Carlson was shaken awake at 3:30 a.m. by a forceful pull. King, the family dog, was trying to pull her out of the bed. Then she smelled smoke and heard the sound of fire from her parents room. Pearls screams awaked her mother, Fern, and father, Howard, who had recently been in hos

21、pital for lung disease. Helping Howard to a first-floor window, Fern told him to climb out, then ran to her daughter. Still inside, King appeared at Pearls window, making squeaking (短促尖叫) sounds. When running toward Pearls bedroom, Fern realized her husband hadnt yet escaped. She made her way back t

22、hrough the smoke and flames, following Kings sound to where Howard lay semiconscious (半昏迷) on the floor. Fern helped him get outside. King came out only after both were safe. As day dawned, the Carlsons saw that Kings paws were badly burnt, and his entire body was burnt, too. His chain collar had go

23、tten so hot that it burnt his throat, making it impossible for him to bark (叫) normally. Only after the seven-year-old dog refused food did they find pieces of wood in his mouth and realize that King, who slept outside, had bitten through a wood door to warn his family. (1)、Who was King in the story

24、?A：The familys sonB：The familys daughterC：The family dogD：The master答案：C(2)、According to the story, the first one who was completely out of danger could be _.A：HowardB：FernC：Pearl and FernD：Pearl答案：D(3)、When the masters room caught fire, _.A：the dog was sleeping in Pearls roomB：the dog waked Pearl u

25、pC：the dog just slept outside the masters houseD：the dog did nothing but barking outside the masters house答案：B(4)、After reading this story, weve learnt that the following statements could be reasonable except _.A：the dog made a big hole in the doorB：the dog awoke mother firstC：the dog was the last o

26、ne to escape from the burning roomD：the dog was badly burned and not able to eat答案：B(5)、From this story it can be inferred that _.A：Pearl loves her parents very muchB：Howard is the best man of the familyC：The woman loves her children more deeply than her husbandD：The dog is mans best friend答案：DPassa

27、ge5When weather is hot, you go to a lake or an ocean. When you are near a lake or an ocean, you feel cool. Why? The sun makes the earth hot, but it cannot make the weather very hot. Although the air over the earth becomes hot, the air over the water stays cool. The hot air over the earth rises. Then

28、 the cool air over the water moves in and takes the place of the hot air. When you are near a lake or an ocean, you feel the cool air when it moves in. You feel the wind, and the wind makes you feel cool. Of course, scientists cannot answer all of our questions. If we ask, Why is the ocean full of s

29、alt? scientists will say that the salt comes from rocks. When a rock gets very hot or very cold, it cracks. Rain falls into the cracks. The rain then carries the salt into the earth and into the rivers. The rivers carry the salt into the ocean. But then we ask, What happens to the salt in the ocean?

30、 The ocean does not get more salty every year. Scientists are not sure about the answer to this question. We know a lot about our world. But there are still many answers that we do not have, and we are curious. (1)、The main idea of the passage is _.A：people feel cool when they are near a lake or an

31、oceanB：scientists can explain everything we want to knowC：scientists can explain many things except one thingD：the salt in the ocean comes from rocks答案：A(2)、You feel cool when you are near a lake or an ocean because _.A：the water is not so hot as the earthB：the earth is hotC：the water is colder than the earthD：cool air from the water moves towards the land答案：D(3)、Now scientists know _.A：what makes people feel cool near a lake or an ocean in summer