大學(xué)英語(yǔ)III第1單元作業(yè)題一、單項(xiàng)選擇題(只有一個(gè)選項(xiàng)正確，共40道小題)1.–Hello,mayIspeaktoMr.Clinton?[正確]C(A)Yes,IamClinton.(B)Thankyouforcallingme.(C)ThisisClintonspeaking.(D)Yes,whoareyou?2.–ABCCompany,mayIhelpyou?[正確]B(A)IamJack.MayIspeaktoMissJenny?(B)ThisisJackspeaking.MayIspeaktoMissJenny?(C)ThisisJackspeaking.CanIfindMissJenny?(D)IamJack.CanIfindMissJenny?3.–Hello,IneedtogetincontactwithMr.Foxrightaway.[正確]D(A)What’sthematter,please?(B)Hi,I’mlistening.(C)It’sFox,whoareyou?(D)Holdon,please.4.–WouldyoutransferthiscalltotheFinancialDepartment?[正確]C(A)Yes,Ican’t.(B)No,somebodyelseisonthephone.(C)Sorry,thelineisbusy.(D)Yes.Butyoushouldwait.5.–Hello,mayItalktoJerry?–Sorry,heisoutoftheofficerightnow._________________–Yes,thankyou.正確答案：D(A)CanIhelpyou?(B)WhatcanIdoforyou?(C)Wouldyouliketohold?(D)Wouldyouliketoleaveamessage?6.–Hi,isThomasthere?正確答案：C(A)No,heisnotthere.(B)Sorry,I’llcallhim.(C)Holdon.I’llgethim.(D)Yes,Thomasisme.7.–Hello,I’dliketospeaktoMr.Wang.–He’souttolunchnow.__________________–Sure,thankyou.正確答案：D(A)Sorry,youcan’t.(B)Idon’tknow.(C)No,youcan’t.(D)Wouldyoumindcallingbacklater?8.Excuseme,isthistheSale’sDepartment?–_________________–Iamsosorry.正確答案：A(A)I’mafraidyouhavethewrongnumber.(B)Youarewrong.(C)What’swrongwithyou?(D)Whatareyoutalkingabout?9.Excuseme,it’surgentI’dliketotalktoyourmanager.正確答案：C(A)Yes,I’llmakeyouthrough.(B)Sorry,canyoutellmewhoyouare?(C)Holdtheline,please.I’llputyouthrough.(D)Yes.Butyouhavetowait.10.–Hello,mayIspeaktoMike?–_________________–Sorry,Imusthavemisdialed.正確答案：B(A)Youarewantedonthetelephone.(B)There’snobodynamedMikehere.(C)Justasecond,please.(D)CanItakeamessageforhim?11.Theaccidentwas_____tocarelessdriving.正確答案：C(A)for(B)likely(C)due(D)because12.Thenewsmadetheoldladyvery_____.答案：B(A)sadder(B)sad(C)sadly(D)sadness13.Hestressedthatthedisadvantagesofthechangewould_____itsadvantages.[答案：B](A)overtake(B)outweigh(C)overcome(D)beyond14.Ican’tfind_____.[答案：B](A)acoatenoughlarge(B)alargeenoughcoat(C)alargecoatenough(D)anenoughlargecoat15.Overathirdofthepopulationwasestimatedtohaveno_____tothehealthservice.答案：D(A)assessment(B)assignment(C)exception(D)access16.–InourEnglishstudyreadingismoreimportantthanspeaking,Ithink.–Idon’tagreewithyou.Speakingis________reading.答案：A(A)asimportantas(B)soimportantas(C)themostimportant(D)thesameas17.HislecturesonRomanhistorywoulddocredit_____arealexpert.[答案：B](A)in(B)to(C)of(D)with18.Someoneisknockingatthedoor_____.[答案：C](A)aloud(B)loud(C)loudly(D)aloudly19.Ifailto_____evermeetingher.[答案：A](A)recall(B)pretend(C)plan(D)hope20.Iwas_____bytheirkindnessandmovedtotears.[本題1分](A)preoccupied(B)embarrassed(C)overwhelmed(D)counseled你選擇的答案：C[正確]21.Doesn’ttheclownlook_____?[本題1分]你選擇的答案：C[正確]正確答案：C(4)Tosucceedinonlinedegreeprograms,itisnecessaryforthestudentsto__________.[本題2分](A)makeaplanonhowtousetheirtime(B)communicatewiththeclassmates(C)listencarefullytotheteachers(D)finishtheirhomework你選擇的答案：A[正確]正確答案：A(5)Onlinedegreeprogramsaremostappropriateto__________.[本題2分](A)thepeoplewhoareunemployed(B)thepeoplewholacktimemanagementskills(C)thepeoplewhohavemorefreetime(D)thepeoplewhowanttoearnanadvanceddegreebutbusywiththeirownbusiness你選擇的答案：D[正確]正確答案：D42.Successfulandhappydistancelearnershaveafewcharacteristicsincommon.Compareyourselftothefollowinglisttodeterminewhetherornotonlineclassesareagoodfitforyourpersonalityandhabits.1.Successfuldistancelearnersdojustaswell,ifnotbetter,withoutpeoplelookingovertheirshoulder.Whilesomepeopleneedteacherstokeepthemmotivatedandon-task,distancelearnersareabletomotivatethemselves.Theyrealizethattheywillneverbeface-to-facewiththepeoplewhogivethemassignmentsandgradetheirwork,buttheydon’tneedotherstoencouragethem.Themostsuccessfulstudentsareself-motivatedandsettheirowngoals.2.Successfuldistancelearnersnever(oratleastrarely)putofftheirassignmentsorwaituntilthelastmomenttowritetheirpapers.Thesestudentsenjoythefreedomofworkingattheirownpaceandappreciatetheabilitytocompletetheirworkinasmuchtimeasittakesthem,insteadofwaitingforanentireclass.However,theyunderstandthatputtingofftheirworktoooftencanendupaddingmonths,ifnotyears,totheirstudies.3.Successfuldistancelearnershavegoodreadingcomprehensionskills.Whilemostpeoplelearnbylisteningtolecturesandtakingnotes,themajorityofdistancelearnersareexpectedtomastermaterialthroughreadingalone.Althoughsomedistancelearningcoursesoffervideorecordingsandaudioclips,mostprogramsrequirethatstudentsunderstandalargeamountofinformationthatisonlyavailablethroughwrittentext.Thesestudentsareabletocomprehendtextsatthecollegelevelwithoutthedirectguidanceofateacher.4.Successfuldistancelearnerscanresistconstantdistractions.Whetherit’sthephoneringingoffthehook,thekidsscreaminginthekitchen,orthetemptationofTVprograms,everyonefacesdistractions.Successfulstudentsknowhowtofilterouttheconstantdisturbancesthatthreatentheirprogress.Theyfeelcomfortableturningdownaninvitationorlettingthemachinepickupthephonewhentheyknowthereisworktobedone.[共5題](1)WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedinthesuccessfuldistancelearners’characteristics?[本題2分](A)Beingself-motivated.(B)Beingself-disciplined.(C)Beingwithgoodreadingcomprehensionskills.(D)Beingeasytodistractattention.你選擇的答案：D[正確]正確答案：D(2)Ifputtingoffhisworktoooften,whatwillhappentothisstudent?[本題2分](A)Anentireclasswillwaitforhim.(B)Theprofessorwillpunishhim.(C)Hehastopostponehisgraduation.(D)Nothingwillhappentohim.你選擇的答案：C[正確](3)Thephrase“filterout”inthelastparagraphmeans__________.[本題2分](A)choosingsomethingtolearn(B)gettingridofthedisturbances(C)workingoutaplan(D)solvingtheproblem你選擇的答案：B[正確](4)Whatwecaninferfromthispassageisthat__________.[本題2分](A)distancelearnerswillneverrefusetheinvitationforcomingoutbecausetheyarefree(B)onlywithwrittentextsprovidedbyonlineclass,readingcomprehensionskillsareveryimportanttodistancelearners(C)traditionallearnerscanenjoythefreedomofworkingattheirownpace(D)evenwithoutgoodreadingcomprehension,traditionallearnersstillcanmakeprogresswiththehelpofteacher你選擇的答案：D[正確]正確答案：D(5)Basedonthispassage,theauthorintendstotellusthat__________.[本題2分](A)onlinelearningistheperfectoptionforeveryone(B)noonewouldliketoenrollatatraditionalschool(C)learnersmustconsiderwhethertheyhavethequalitiestoattendonlineclassesbeforemakingtheirdecision(D)onlinelearningwilltaketheplaceoftraditionalschoolinfuture你選擇的答案：C[正確]正確答案：C43.Ifyouwanttostayyoung,sitdownandhaveagoodthink.ThisistheresearchfindingofateamofJapanesedoctors,whosaythatmostofourbrainsarenotgettingenoughexercise-andasaresult,weareageingunnecessarilysoon.ProfessorTaijuMatsuzawawantedtofindoutwhyotherwisehealthyfarmersinnorthernJapanappearedtobelosingtheirabilitytothinkandreasonatarelativelyearlyage,andhowtheprocessofageingcouldbesloweddown.WithateamofcolleaguesatTokyoNationalUniversity,hesetaboutmeasuringbrainvolumesofathousandpeopleofdifferentagesandvaryingoccupations.Computertechnologyenabledtheresearcherstoobtainprecisemeasurementsofthevolumeofthefrontandsidesectionsofthebrain,whichrelatetointellectandemotion,anddeterminethehumancharacter.(Therearsectionofthebrain,whichcontrolsfunctionslikeeatingandbreathing,doesnotcontractwithage,andonecancontinuelivingwithoutintellectualoremotionalfaculties.)Contractionoffrontandsidepartswasobservedinsomesubjectsintheirthirties,butitwasstillnotevidentinsomesixty-and-seventy-year-olds.Matsuzawaconcludedfromhisteststhatthereisasimpleremedytothecontractionnormallyassociatedwithage-usingthehead.Thefindingsshowingeneraltermsthatcontractionofthebrainbeginssoonerinpeopleinthecountrythaninthetowns.Thoseleastatrisk,saysMatsuzawa,arelawyers,followedbyuniversityprofessorsanddoctors.Whitecollarworkersdoingroutineworkingovernmentofficesare,however,aslikelytohaveshrinkingbrainsasthefarmworker,busdriverandshopassistant.Matsuzawa’sfindingsshowthatthinkingcanpreventthebrainfromshrinking.Bloodmustcirculateproperlyintheheadtosupplythefreshoxygenthebraincellsneed.“Thebestwaytomaintaingoodbloodcirculationisthroughusingthebrain,”hesays.“Thinkhardandengageinconversation.Don’trelyonpocketcalculators.”[共5題](1)Theteamofdoctorswantedtofindout__________.[本題2分](A)whycertainpeopleagesoonerthanothers(B)howtomakepeoplelivelonger(C)thesizeofcertainpeople’sbrains(D)whichpeoplearemostintelligent你選擇的答案：A[正確]正確答案：A(2)Whataretheirresearchfindingsbasedon?[本題2分](A)AsurveyoffarmersinnorthernJapan.(B)Testsperformedonathousandoldpeople.(C)Thestudyofbrainvolumesofdifferentpeople.(D)Thelatestdevelopmentofcomputertechnology.你選擇的答案：C[正確](3)Thedoctor’stestsshowthat__________.[本題2分](A)ourbrainsshrinkaswegrowolder(B)thefrontsectionofthebraindoesnotshrink(C)sixty-year-oldshavebetterbrainsthanthirty-year-olds(D)somepeople’sbrainshavecontractedmorethanotherpeople’s你選擇的答案：A[正確](4)Theword“subjects”inparagraph5means__________.[本題2分](A)somethingtobeconsidered(B)branchesofknowledgestudied(C)personschosentobestudiedinanexperiment(D)anymemberofastateexceptthesupremeruler你選擇的答案：C[正確](5)Accordingtothepassage,whichpeopleseemtoageslowerthantheothers?[本題2分](A)Lawyers.(B)Farmers.(C)Clerks.(D)Shopassistants.你選擇的答案：A[正確]44.Soccerisplayedbymillionsofpeopleallovertheworld,buttherehaveonlybeenfewplayerswhoweretrulygreat.Howdidtheseplayersgetthatway—wasitthroughtrainingandpractice,oraregreatplayersborn,notmade?First,theseplayerscamefromplacesthathavehadfamousstarsinthepast—playersthatayoungboycanlookuptoandtrytoimitate.Inthehistoryofsoccer,onlysixcountrieshaveeverwontheWorldCup—threefromSouthAmericaandthreefromWesternEurope.Therehasneverbeenagreatnationalteam—orareallygreatplayer—fromNorthAmericaorfromAsia.Second,theseplayershaveallhadyearsofpracticeinthegame.AlfredoDiStefanowasthesonofasoccerplayer,aswasPele.Mostplayersbeginplayingthegameattheageofthreeorfour.Finally,manygreatplayerscomefromthesamekindofneighborhood—apoor,crowdedareawhereaboy’sdreamisnottobeadoctor,lawyer,orbusinessman,buttobecomearich,famousathleteorentertainer.Forexample,LiverpoolwhichproducedtheBeatles(甲殼蟲(chóng)樂(lè)隊(duì))，hadoneofthebestEnglishsoccerteamsinrecentyears.Pelepracticedinthestreetwitha“ball”madeofrags.AndGeorgeBestlearnedthetricksthatmadehimfamousbybouncingtheballoffawallintheslums(貧民窟)ofBelfast.Allgreatplayershavealotincommon,butthatdoesn’texplainwhytheyaregreat.HundredsofboysplayedinthoseBrazilianstreets,butonlyonebecamePele.Thegreatestplayersarebornwithsomeuniquequalitythatsetsthemapartfromalltheothers.[共5題](1)Accordingtotheauthor,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?[本題2分](A)Greatsoccerplayersareborn,notmade.(B)Trulygreatplayersarerare.(C)Onlysixcountrieshaveeverhadfamoussoccerstars.(D)SocceristheleastpopularsportinNorthAmericaandAsia你選擇的答案：B[正確](2)Theword“tricks”attheendofParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto__________.[本題2分](A)“experience”(B)“cheating”(C)“skills”(D)“training”你選擇的答案：C[正確](3)Peleiscitedasanexampleinthesecondparagraphtoillustratethat__________.[本題2分](A)famoussoccerplayersliveinslumareas(B)peopleinpoorareasarebornwithsomeuniquequality(C)childreninpoorareasstartplayingfootballattheageof3or4(D)manygreatsoccerplayerscomefrompoorareas你選擇的答案：D[正確](4)Fromthestatement“onlyonebecamePele”inthelastparagraph,wecanlearnthat__________.[本題2分](A)Peleisthegreatestsoccerplayer(B)thegreatestplayersarebornwithsomeuniquequality(C)Pele’sbirthplacesetshimapartfromalltheotherplayers(D)thegreatestplayerspracticewith“balls”madeofrags你選擇的答案：B[正確](5)WhichofthefollowingisNOTincludedinthefactorsofasoccerplayer’ssuccess?[本題2分](A)hisfamilybackground(B)hisneighborhood(C)hispractice(D)hisheight你選擇的答案：D[正確]45.With11Internetcoursesandthreemaster’sdegreestohiscredit,28-year-oldCharlesSturek__(1)__thepanichefeltduringhisfirstweekofe-class.HegraduatedfromtheStateUniversityofNewYorkatStonyBrookinMay.Hesaidhewas__(2)__overwhelmed__________anycollegefreshmanbythetimehe“arrived”athisfirstonlinesession.“Iprintedoutallthecoursematerials,puttheminsix-ringbinders,”Stureksaid.Inaclasswithfewsettimeconstraints,hestruggledtounderstandwhereto“be”atanygiventime.Ittookaface-to-facemeetingwiththeprofessorto__(3)__onlinelearning.Anyway,it’sanentirelydifferentmediumwithfewdirectconnectionstothechalk-and-talkset.Ithasbeenlessthanadecade__(4)__schoolsfirstembracedtheInternetfordistancelearning.Nowtheuniversityisamongseveralcollegesthatarepreparingtotakethenextbigstep.Distancelearningisthenextbigthingineducation,accordingtoPaulEdelson,StonyBrook’sdeanoftheSchoolofProfessionalDevelopment.Fo