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1、大学英语综合课程二第二单元QuizPart 1 Fill in the blanks with the help of the first letter(s)(每一小题：1分，总分为10分)Directions: Fill in the blanks with the help of the first letter(s).1.The expertsthat the markets in this area for these cell phones will expand by 200 percent in the next three years.(Suggested first lett

2、er(s): cal )2.It is hoped that the governments throughout the world will take joint actions tothe economy and rescue the world from another economic crisis.(Suggested first letter(s): b )3.In public opinion, hard as the road for these students after school will be, theirare bright since they are all

3、 well-rounded.(Suggested first letter(s): pro )4.In spite of his repeated failure, the Olympic hero must have determination, power, and passion to make sacrifices for the sake of glory to.(Suggested first letter(s): per )5.It is the development strategy of the pany toits overseas expansion so as to

4、make more profit in the world market.(Suggested first letter(s): ac )6.It is notto attribute reduction in mental function to getting old. In fact, the reduction might result from neglecting to stay physically active.(Suggested first letter(s): lo )7.In practice, the institutions are trying to move t

5、oward onelanguage, with one or two other working languages.(Suggested first letter(s): dom )8.Many teenagers like to see frighteningly violent yetmovies which may have some negative impact upon them.(Suggested first letter(s): )9.Extracurricular activities in college enrich the students life, cultiv

6、ate their abilities to adapt to society, and possiblytheir studies.(Suggested first letter(s): p )10.The book, The Human Use of Human Beings (1950),that robots taking over human jobs may eventually lead to growing unemployment.(Suggested first letter(s): spe )Part 2 Fill in the blanks with the given

7、 words(每一小题：1分，总分为20分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the sentences with the words given in the box. Change the form where necessary. Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage or dialog.persistboostinvestorientevaluateaccumulateacceleratecalculatespeculateundertake1. The United Nations

8、official said to (1)a new peace move in the Middle East when there is a chance to reach an agreement.2. We might (2)further from the story and say that these people probably lived very close to the well because of the importance of water to life.3. As they are not sure about the situation in the flo

9、od-stricken area, they will first send trained nurses there to (3)the needs of each patient.4. If the extremely hostile relationships tend to (4), the conflicts between the two parties make it difficult to recognize that they share mon needs and goals.5. As more students are inclined to choose busin

10、ess as their major, the college has to offer more courses that are business- (5).6. If workers believe inflation is likely to (6), they will demand higher wages to pensate for expected increases in prices.7. If you have a good planning to set aside 500 dollars per month, it would take two years to _

11、the minimum sum needed for your child.8. If the population continues to rise at the present rate, scientists have (8)that the worlds population will double by the end of the century.9. The cost of repairing damaged public facilities is so high that some local governments are unwilling to (9)in the r

12、ebuilding projects. 10. According to recent research reports, learning a new dance step may (10)the brain in the same way that learning a language does.Questions 11 to 20 are based on the following passage or dialog.enrollbotherinstallinvestrecruitreformreviseshrinkacknowledgeconfirm1. Steve Jobs ha

13、s been (11)as a genius in business; his greatest skills are his insight, creative mind, and his management ability.2. To keep the panies going, firms need to (12) candidates frequently to replace those who choose not to continue their contracts.3. I believe I have to (13)my ideas about my boss hes s

14、tubborn sometimes but very clever and creative in many cases.4. In order to improve their job skills to get new jobs or to advance in the ones they already have, many (14)in some forms of continuing education courses.5. In business settings, email is best used to convey some key information, to (15)

15、_appointments, to document decisions, or to contact a decision maker directly.6. Wetland losses have caused populations of some bird species starved for water, food, and nesting sites to (16)by 60 to 80 percent.7. Better technology means you can (17)more sensitive alarm systems in your home and carr

16、y less cash on the street.8. The name Joe particularly (18)me as some think it makes me more qualified to be a baseball player rather than an art critic.9. We can surely (19)our public health care system, but it still gives us, for all its flaws, the best health care in the world.10. The manual labo

17、r in the countryside for 10 years had (20)him with a strong will and perseverance to overe difficulties.Part 3 Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs(每一小题：1分，总分为10分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with appropriate prepositions or adverbs. Fill in each blank with on

18、ly ONE word. 1.According to the professor, if you are investedmon-sense ideas, you will have necessary skills for a lifetime employment.3.It is the childs first taste of living away from home, in the place where he must stand on his own two feet, and where he must standhimself.4.During the 60s and 7

19、0s in the last century, it was reported that many people who lived in the East Germany tried to defectthe West.5.When I began my undergraduate study, I had the opportunity to be exposedthe full range of engineering courses.6.The victim described her attackera well-built man in his 30s though he pret

20、ended to be an old man that night.7.To improve our medical service, the number of operations may have to be limitedthe number of experienced doctors.8.This is not good reporting, which should involve all of the key facts and an account of those facts _an objective manner.9.With recent progress in te

21、chnology, puter-aided language learning (CALL) is now a good alternativethe usual ways of practicing listening and speaking.10.In order to pay less in tax, people are keen to know how many kids you have will have no bearing _how much tax you pay.Part 4 Banked Cloze(每一小题：1分，共10分)Directions: Fill in t

22、he blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the word bank. Each word can be used only once. Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage.A. spectacularB. speculateC. spanD. scopeE. availableF. pelledG. botheredH. accumulatedI. prospectJ. boostK. humanitiesL. liableM.

23、knowledgeableN. expelledO. stimulatedMany people like to save books. If you walk into their home, you are 1.to see anywhere from a single bookshelf to a whole library full of all kinds of books. They have 2._such a wealth of books that the shelves in their study rooms reach up to the ceilings. The 3

24、._book collections they keep on the shelves are dusted and lined up neatly. There are two important reasons why people save books. about the mystery of puter technology and the like. Many families keep encyclopedias (百科全书) for their children to 6._ their knowledge. Another reason people save books i

25、s to make a good impression. Some think that a library full of the books of the 7._ , such as literatures and the books about art and history makes them look 8._ . Some people have never 9._ to read those books. Also, some people like to show to visitors their wide 10._ of tastes and interests. In f

26、act, its just a good feeling they want to have.Part 5 Paragraph Translation(每一小题：5分)Directions: Translate the following paragraphs into English. 中国的古代教育历史悠久。经过历代教育家的不断实践与努力，形成了比拟完整的教育机制，构成了中国传统文化不可或缺的重要组成局部。中国古代文化是靠教育传递下来的。隋朝开始的科举制推动了教育事业的开展。到了唐朝，学校制度相对完备，达到了当时的世界水平。专业教育开始确立，私人办学开始兴起，教育形成了多元化diversi

27、fied的格局。中国的古代教育塑造了中华民族独有的精神品格。正是中国古代辉煌的教育成果，才使中国的传统文化得以不断延续和开展，也为现代的中国教育打下了根底。Part 6 Vocabulary and Structure(每一小题：1分，总分为15分)Directions: For each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one to plete each sentence. 1._, Malcolm X would not have been abl

28、e to join the world munity of thoughts and actions.A. If he didnt study English very hard through self-learningB. Were he to study English very hard through self-learningC. Had he didnt study English very hard through self-learningD. Hadnt he studied English very hard through self-learning2.A pen is

29、 to a writer _ a gun is to a fighter.A. as B. what C. that D. like3.Malcolm X would rather be fully occupied with copying a dictionary and reading aloud _ the time away in prison.A. more than to idleB. than idleC. rather than to idleD. more than idling4.The science of puter, _ rapid progress has bee

30、n made in recent years, is the most important in all the science.A. to which B. in which C. off which D. from which5.This is a small house less than 80 square meters, under _ roof lives a large family of three generations.A. which B. that C. its D. whose6.Many Americans live on credit cards, and the

31、ir quality of life _, not how much they can earn.A. is measured by how much can they loanB. is measured by how much they can loanC. is measured by how they can loanD. is measured by how can they loan7.Whatever I say or whatever I do was viewed through the politics of race, faith, and original nation

32、ality, so _.A. my setbacks are B. my setback were C. were my setbacks D. are my setbacks8.In no country _ Britain, it has been said, can one experience four seasons in the course of a single day.A. more than B. other than C. rather than D. less than9._ it was on the side of a mountain, the small vil

33、lage was very quiet and the view was superb.A. Lonely and isolated asB. Alone and isolated ifC. Having lonely and isolated asD. Having been alone and isolated if10.When he bought Penny her favorite book, the Harry Potter book series, she gave him a _, sweet smile of thanks.A. genuine B. actual C. re

34、al D. authentic11.US military forces are fully prepared to _ the military mission once the order is given by the President.A. explore B. explode C. execute D. exclude12.Professor Chen plained that he had been unable to _ any Ph.D. students for more than five years and it seemed that no one wanted a

35、doctorate in humanities.A. regulate B. recruit C. reject D. release13.Since your daughter is _ to catch a cold, youd better take her to a hospital and give her a thorough physical examination.A. liberal B. reliable C. logical D. liable14.The new government has decided to invest more to create jobs,

36、expand education, _ health care, and reduce taxes by adopting a series of new policies.A. release B. revise C. reform D. reduce15.You have to be _ and cancel your marriage plan without any hesitation if you think that he is not reliable and responsible.A. romantic B. realistic C. optimistic D. fanta

37、sticPart 7 Skimming and scanning(每一小题：1分，总分为10分)Directions: You are going to read a passage or passages with 10 statements attached to each. Each statement contains information given in one of the paragraphs. Identify the paragraph from which the information is derived. You may choose a paragraph mo

38、re than once. Each paragraph is marked with a letter. Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage.1. If a student is not sure about what subject to learn, he will be advised to apply for the subject he is interested in. 2. If a sixth-former graduate applies for medicine course, he should ge

39、t to know the deadline for it and prepare for some tests ahead of time. 3. The advantage that parents acpany their children to the open days is that they can give their children confidence and help. 4. Many applicants submit their applications in the autumn of year 13 rather than in the January of y

40、ear 14. 5. Students have to make a final decision about which university to attend by the deadline given by UCAS. 6. Students are remended to choose at least one course with lower entry requirements. 7. Some parents, especially those who have never gone through university admission service, feel tro

41、ubled and worried about the process of their kids university application. 8. Parents are suggested to go to the colleges on their information days to get well prepared to help their children. 9. Students who fail to be admitted by their ideal universities can still find vacancy in other universities

42、 before early July through UCAS Extra. 10. When writing personal statement, students should explain their interests in the chosen subject.Part 8 Reading prehension(每一小题：2分，共20分)Directions: Read the following passages carefully. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished sentences. For

43、each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the best answer to each question.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage or dialog.Today, colleges and universities are under strong attack. Teachers are not doing a good job of teaching, and students are not doing a good

44、job of learning. College graduates lack both basic skills and general knowledge. One aspect of college education, too seldom challenged, is the lecture system. One problem with lectures is that listening intelligently is hard work. Reading the same material in a textbook is a more efficient way to l

45、earn because students can adjust the speed as they need to until the subject matter bees clear to them. Even simply paying attention is very difficult: people can listen at a rate of 400 to 600 words a minute, while the most enthusiastic professor talks at a much faster speed. Worse still, attending

46、 lectures is passive learning, at least for inexperienced listeners. Active learning, in which students write essays or perform experiments and then have their work evaluated by an instructor, is far more beneficial for those who have not yet fully learned how to learn. While its true that techniques of active listening can enhance the value of a lecture, few students possess such skills at the beginning of their college careers. What they do is usually write everything down. Students need to question their professors and to have their ideas taken seriously. Only then w