《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 went to th

2、e 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, why not

3、? 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 you majori

4、ng 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 cinema near he

5、re.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 and other d

6、elicious 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 bodies grow ol

7、der, 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 keep the i

8、llness 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 Mattson, a pr

9、ofessor 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 difference.

10、(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 save our mem

11、ories through mental exercise? A：Nobel. B：Mark Mattson. C：Eric Kandel. D：A famous doctor.答案： C(4)、The writer thinks that _is a big problem we face as we grow older. A：illness B：cell C：diet D：forgetfulness答案： D(5)、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A：It was believed that nothing

12、 new could help brain grow. B：It is possible for us to slow times effects on our bodies. C：It was not easy for many people to go on their diet ten years ago. D：It is very important for the old to fight forgetfulness.答案： APassage2 Oil is so important that it is sometimes called black gold. Almost hal

13、f of our energy comes from oil. We use it to run our cars and factories and to heat our homes, offices and schools. Many everyday things are made from oil. Your shirt may have oil in the material. The soap you wash your hands with might also be made from oil. Your favorite plastic toy is made from o

14、il. Oil is hard to find, because it is trapped deep under the earth. Once the only way people knew there was oil someplace if it leaked out of the ground. Today, however, we have many ways of finding oil. One tool measures the pull of gravity. Places where gravity is weaker are more likely to have o

15、il. Another tool is sound waves. Sound waves travel through different kinds of rocks at different speeds. We can use them to find the rocks that have oil in them. We need a lot of oil, and we are using up the oil wells we know about. Soon we must find new ways of looking for this black gold. (1)、Fro

16、m this passage, we can know oil is _. A：a kind of rocks B：a source of energy C：black gold D：black rocks答案： B(2)、According to the passage, we can tell that _. A：oil is found in rocks B：oil runs in rivers C：oil is found only under water D：oil runs very fast答案： A(3)、Which of the following isnt the way

17、to help find oil? A：Sound waves travel through different kinds of rocks at different speeds. B：People measure the pull of gravity to know if there is oil. C：Sound waves tell us where the oil has leaked out of the ground. D：People know there is oil if it leaks out of the ground.答案： C(4)、Which of the

18、following does the passage lead you to believe? A：Oil was firstly found by measuring gravity. B：Many things are made from oil. C：We will never run out of oil. D：Our lives would be very different if we didnt have oil.答案： B(5)、The main idea of the whole story is that _. A：many things are made from oil

19、 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 Most people imagine New York to be a city of skyscrapers. Perhaps too, they associate the city with the World Trade Center, the Statue

20、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 city, that is, Manhattan, which seems to be an island of skyscrapers. The city is also a place where the headquarters of the United Nation

21、s 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 languages: English, French, Spanish, Russian and Chinese. The World Trade Center is a United Nations of Commerce along the Hudson River.

22、 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 tower can take you from the first to the 11th floor in one minute. Besides, there are international banks, government offices, transport

23、ation 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 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

24、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 all 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

25、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 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 s

26、ays, 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 lobbies 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 disc

27、ussed 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.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 be

28、d. 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 hospital for lung disease. Helping Howard to a first-floor window, Fern told him to climb out, then ran to her daughter. Still inside, Kin

29、g 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 through the smoke and flames, following Kings sound to where Howard lay semiconscious (半昏迷) on the floor. Fern helped him get outside. K

30、ing 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 gotten 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

31、 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?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