大学体验英语综合教程课堂辅导Book 4 跟踪训练 Unit 23.docx

1、大学体验英语综合教程课堂辅导Book 4 跟踪训练 Unit 23Quiz for Unit 2I. Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the phrases or expressions given below. Change the form where necessary.hand over at hand in terms of point to take onpoint in come up to take over because of up to1. She refused to _ the car keys t

2、o her husband until he had promised to wear his safety belt.2. When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary _.3. All the signs _ an early resumption of the battle.4. The wealth of a country should be measured _ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce.5. Th

3、ere is no _ going by car if we cant park near the theatre.6. I usually enjoy his films, but the last one didnt _ my expectations.7. He walked slowly _ his bad leg.8. Peter will _ as managing director when Bill retires.9. What you should say in your speech is entirely _ you.10. Dont _ too much work a

4、t once, or you will make yourself too tired.II. Choose the best that completes the sentences.1. Professor Smith and professor Brown will _ in giving the class lectures.A. alter B. change C. alternate D. differ2. Your _ at the meeting yesterday hurt me very much.A. behavior B. action C. conduct D. be

5、nefit3. Acting is very _ and youve got to push yourself if you want to succeed.A. aggressive B. progressive C. competitive D. impressive4. This train _ over three hundred passengers every day.A. transmits B. ships C. conveys D. ferries5. It is recommended that the project _ until all the preparation

6、s have been made.A. is not started B. will not be started C. not be started D. is not to started6. The police _ the evidence by legal means that George murdered his wife.A. achieve B. gains C. obtained D. contained7. It is most _ that he should attend the conference.A. good B. wanted C. doubtful D.

7、desirable8. My sisters wedding _ with my exam so I couldnt go and congratulate her.A. clashed B. collided C. disagreed D. contested9. With _ winds, a sailing ship could outrun a stream ship.A. profitable B. favorable C. advantageous D. beneficial10. I prefer to put the meeting off _ it without adequ

8、ate preparations.A. than hold B. rather than hold C. than to hold D. rather than hold11. Professor Taylors talk has indicated that science has a very strong _ on the everyday life on non-scientists as well as scientists.A. motivation B. perspective C. impression D. impact12. Mr. Morgan can be very s

9、ad _, though in public he is extremely cheerful.A. by himself B. in person C. in private D. as individual13. The tomato juice left a brown _ on the front of my jacketA. spot B. point C. track D. trace14. Some old people dont like pop songs because they cant _ so much noise.A. resist B. sustain C. to

10、lerate D. undergo15. Jackson had to _ in the middle of his speech because of shouts of protest from the audience.A. break down B. break off C. break out D. break up16. She is so careless with her spelling that she often leaves _letters in some words.A. out B. off C. alone D. behind17. The most _tech

11、nological success in the twentieth century is probably the computer revolution.A. prominent B. distinguished C. outstanding D. well-known18. Peter said that he felt _.A. like seeing a film B. like to see a film C. to see a film D. about seeing a film19. Mary didnt feel like going shopping alone, so

12、she asked me to _ her to the market.A. accommodate B. accord C. accompany D. accustom20. _, but he spoke more easily.A. Not only did he speak more correctlyB. Not only he speak more correctlyC. Not only he speaking more correctlyD. Not only speak he more correctlyIII. Answer the following questions

13、with the information from the passage.PASSAGE 1The need for a surgical operation, especially an emergency operation, almost always comes as a severe shock to the patient and his family. Despite modern advances, most people still have an irrational fear of hospitals and anaesthetics.In the early year

14、s of last century there was little specialization in surgery. A lung, the whole stomach, or even part of the brain can be removed and still permit the patient to live a comfortable and satisfactory life.One of the most revolutionary areas of modern surgery is that of organ transplants. Until a few y

15、ears ago, no person, except an indentical twin, was able to accept into his body the tissues of another person without reacting against them and eventually causing death. Recently, however, it has been discovered that with the use of x-rays and special drugs, it is possible to graft tissues from one

16、 person to another which will survive for periods of a year or more. Kidneys have been successfully transplanted between non-identical twins. Heart and lung transplants have been reasonable successful in animals, though rejection problems in humans have yet to be solved.“Spare parts” surgery, the si

17、mple routine replacement of all worn-out organs by new ones, is still a dream of the distant future. As yet, surgery is not ready for such miracles. In the meantime, you can be happy if your doctor says to you“, Yes, I think it is possible to operate on you for this condition.”1. Most people are afr

18、aid of being operated on in spite of _.2. A patient can still live a comfortable and satisfactory life even after the removal of _.3. Whats the main difficulty in organ transplanting?4. Is “spare parts” surgery possible now?5. You can be happy if your surgeon can operate because it means _.PASSAGE 2

19、A good modern newspaper is an extraordinary piece of reading. It is remarkable first for what it contains: the range of news from local crime to international politics，range of comment and special features as well, from editorial page to feature articles and interviews to “criticism of books, art, t

20、heatre and music. A newspaper is even more remarkable for the way one reads it：never completely never straight through but always by jumping from here to there, in and out glancing at one piece, reading another article all the way through, reading just a few paragraphs of the next. A good modern new

21、spaper offers a variety to attract many different readers，but far more than any one reader is interested inWhat brings this variety together in one place is its topicality “immediate relation to what is happening in your world and your locality now. But immediacy and the speed of production that goe

22、s with it mean also that much of what appears in a newspaper has no more than transient value, For all these reasons, no two people really read the same paper: what each person does is to put together, out of the pages of that days paper , his own selection and sequence，his own newspaper, For all th

23、ese reasons, reading newspapers efficiently, which means getting what you want from them without missing things you need but without wasting time, demands skill and self-awareness as you modify and apply the techniques of reading.1. A modern newspaper is remarkable for the following except its _.A.

24、wide coverage B. uniform styleC. speed in reporting news D. popularity2. According to the passage, the reason why no two people really read the “same” newspaper is that_.A. people scan for the news they are interested inB. different people prefer different newspapersC. people are rarely interested i

25、n the same kind of newsD. people have different views about what a good newspaper is3. It can be concluded from the passage that newspaper readers _A. apply reading techniques skillfullyB. jump from one newspaper to anotherC. appreciate the variety of a newspaperD. usually read a newspaper selective

26、ly4. A good newspaper offers “a variety” to readers because_.A. it tries to serve different readersB. .it has to cover things that happen in a certain localityC. readers are difficult to pleaseD. readers like to read different newspapers5. The best title for this passage would be _.A. the importance

27、 of newspaper topicalityB. the characteristics of a good newspaperC. the variety of a good newspaperD. some suggestions on how to read a newspaperPASSAGE 3Since we are social beings, the quality of our lives depend in large measure on our inter personal relationships one strength of the human condit

28、ion is our tendency to give and receive support from one another under stressful circumstances.Social support consists of the exchange of resources among people based on their interpersonal ties. Those of us with strong support systems appear better able to cope with major life changes and daily has

29、sles. People with strong social ties live longer and have better health than those without such ties. Studies over a range of illnesses, from depression to heart disease, reveal that the presence of social support helps people fend off illness, and the absence of such support makes poor health more

30、likely.Social support cushions stress in a number of ways. First, friends relatives, and co-workers may let us know that they value us. Our self-respect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others despite our faults and difficulties. Second, other people often provide us with informational suppo

31、rt. They help us to define and understand our problems and find solutions to them. Third we typically find social companionship supportive. Engaging in leisure time activities with others helps us to meet our social needs while at the same time distracting us from our worries and troubles. Finally other people may give us instrumental support financial aid, material resources, and needed services-that reduces stress by helping us resolve and cope with our problems.1. Interpersonal relationships are important because_.A. they are ind