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第一部分交际英语2014年12月《大学英语B》练习11.-Areyougoingonholidayforalongtime?--________A.ItwasalongtimeB.Twoweeksago.C.No.Onlyacoupleofdays.DNotlongtimeago.2.-Couldyouhelpmewithmyphysics,please?-____.A.No,nowayB.No,Icouldn’tC.No,Ican’tD.SorryIcan’t.Ihavetogotoameetingrightnow3.-CouldIspeaktoDonWatkins,please?-______我就是。A.Speaking,please.B.Oh,howareyou?C.I’mlistening.D.I’mDon.4.-CouldIborrowyourcarforafewday?-________.A.Yes,youmayborrowB.Yes,goonC.Sure,hereisthekey.EnjoyyourjourneyD.Itdoesn’tmatter5.-Congratulations!Youwonthefirstprizeintoday’sspeechcontest.-______.A.Yes,IbeattheothersB.No,no,Ididn’tdoitwellC.ThankyouD.It’spleasure6.-Doyoumindmysmokinghere?-_______.A.No,thanksB.Yes,IdoC.Yes,I’drathernotD.Goodidea7.-DidyouknowthatDavidinjuredhislegyesterday?-Really?______A、Whodidthat?B、What'swrongwithhim?C、Howdidthathappen?D、Whywashesocareless?8.-Excuseme,howmuchisthejacket?-It’s499Yuan._____.A.Oh,no.That’sOK!B.Howdoyoulikeit?C.Whichdoyouprefer?D.Wouldyouliketotryiton?9.-Excuseme,couldyoushowmethewaytothenearestpostoffice?-_____Ohyes!TwoblocksawayfromhereattheGreenAvenue.Youcan’tmissit.A.Ibegyourpardon?B.Whatdoyoumean?C.You’rewelcome.D.Um,letmethink.10.-Howareyou,Bob?-________.A.Howareyou?B.I’mfine.Thankyou.C.Howdoyoudo?D.Nicetomeetyou.11.-Howareyougettingontoday?--_______.60 A.Verywell.B.Howdoyoudo?C.I'madoctor.D.Nicetohaveknownyou.12.-How’syourfamily?-_______.A.Thanksallthesame.B.Thanksforcalling.C.Nottoobad.D.Don’tmentionit.13.-Hello,I’mHarryPotter.-Hello,mynameisCharlesGreen,but_____.A.callmyCharlesB.callmeatCharlesC.callmeCharlesD.callCharlesme14.-Hi,Tom,how’severythingwithyou?-_______,andhowareyou?A.Don’tmentionitB.Hm,nottoobadC.ThanksD.Prettyfast15.-IsMarythere?--_______A.Speaking.B.I'mnotMary.C.Whoareyou?D.Maryiswelltoday.16-I'msorry.Iamlateduetotheheavytraffic.-________A、Well,it'sOK.B、No,it'sallright.C、Youarewelcome.D、Youarewrong.17.-It’srathercoldinhere.DoyoumindifIclosethewindow?-_______.A.Yes,pleaseB.No,please.C.Sure,pleaseD.Idon’tlikeit18.-MayIseeyourtickets,please?-_______.A.SureB.No,youcan’tC.No,theyaremineD.Yes,youcan19.-Thankyouforinvitingme.-_______A.Ireallyhadahappytime.B.Oh,it’stoolate.C.Thankyouforcoming.D.Oh,soslowly20.-Thanksforyourhelp.-________.A.MypleasureB.NevermindC.QuiterightD.Don’tthankme21.-Paul,_______?-Oh,that’smyfather!Andbesidehim,mymother.A.whatisthepersonoverthere.B.who’stalkingoverthere.C.whataretheydoing.D.whichisthat.22.-WhatdoesTom’swifedoforaliving?-________.A.Sheisadoctor.B.Tomloveshiswife.C.Shehasahappylife.D.Shelivesfarfromhere.23.-Howtallisyoursister?--_________A.Sheisnotverywell.B.Sheis28yearsold.C.Sheisverynice.D.Sheisastallas60 Iam.24.-Whatdoyouthinkofthisnovel?--______A.I'vereadit.B.It'swell-written.C.Itwaswrittenbymyuncle.D.Iboughtityesterday.25.-Who’s______?-ThisisTom.A.speaksB.spokenC.speakingD.saying26.-Pleasehelpyourselftotheseafood.-____D____.A.No,Ican’t.B.Sorry,Ican’thelpC.well,seafooddon’tsuitforD.Thanks,butIdon’tliketheseafood27.-Wouldyouliketogototheconcertwithusthisevening?-________A.No,Ialreadyhaveplans.B.I'dloveto,butI'mbusytonight.C.No,Ireallydon'tlikebeingwithyou.D.I'mill,soIshouldn'tgoout.28.-MustItakeataxi?-No,you________.Youcantakeacar.A.hadbettertoB.don’tC.mustnotD.don’thaveto29.-Wearegoingtohaveasingingpartytonight.Wouldyouliketojoinus?-________.A.I’mafraidnot,becauseIhavetogotoanimportantmeetingB.Ofcoursenot.IhavenoideaC.No,Ican’tD.That’sallset30.-HowwasyourtriptoLondon,Jane?-_________.A.Oh,wonderfulindeedB.IwenttherealoneC.TheguideshowedmethewayD.Byplaneandbybus31.-Hey,Tom,what’sup?-__________.A.Yes,definitely!B.Oh,notmuch.C.Whatishappeninginyourlife?D.Youarelucky.32.-Thisboxistooheavyformetocarryitupstairs.-_______--让我帮你吧A.YoumayaskforhelpB.I’llgiveyouahandC.PleasedomeafavorD.I’dcometohelp33.-IwonderifIcoulduseyourcomputertonight?-_______I’mnotusingitrightnow.A.Sure,hereyouare.B.Idon'tknow.C.Itdoesn'tmatterD.Whocares?34.-Wow!Thisisamarvelousroom!I’veneverknownyou’resoartistic.-_____.A.Great,Iamveryart-consciousB.Don’tmentionitC.ThanksforyourcomplimentsD.It’sfine60 35.-Isitpossibleforyoutoworklatetonight?-_______.A.IlikeitB.I’lldothatC.I’dlovetoD.Ithinkso36.-Unbelievable!Ihavefailedthedrivingtestagain!-________.Thisisnottheendoftheworld.A.GoodluckB.CheerupC.GoaheadD.Noproblem37.-Areyoufeelingbettertoday,Jack?-_________A、Theremustbesomethingwrong.B、Justhaveagoodrest.C、Yes,thankyou,doctor.ButIstilldon'tfeelgood.D、Don'tworryaboutme.38.-Thankyousomuchforyourlovelygift.。-_________A.Nevermind.B.I’mgladyoulikeit.C.Pleasedon’tsayso.D.No,It’snotsogood.39.-Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?Whataboutacupoftea?-_________A、No,thanks.B、No,Iwouldn't.C、Yes,Iwant.D、Yes,Ilike.40.-What'stheproblemwithyourbike?-________A.Notatall.B.Good,thankyou.C.Nothingserious.D.Sure41.-Goodmorning,John.Howareyoudoing?--________A.I'mpleased.B.Goodnight.C.Notsobad.Andyou?D.Howdoyoudo?42.-Howdoyoudo?--________.A.Fine,thankyou.B.Howdoyoudo?C.Nottoobad.D.Verywell.43.-Good-byefornow.--_________A.Thesametoyou.B.That'sOK.C.Seeyou.D.Longtimenosee.44.-Hello,howareyou?--_________A.Hello,howareyou?B.Howdoyoudo?.C.Fine,thankyou.D.That'sOK.45.-Ididn'tmeantodothat.Pleaseforgiveme.--_________A.Nottoobad.B.That'sallright.C.It'sapleasure.D.Thankyou.46.-Thankyouforyourinvitation.--_________.A.Itdoesn'tmatter.B.It'sapleasure.C.It'sasmallthing.D.I'llappreciateit.60 47.-Whatabeautifuldressyouhaveontoday!--________.A.Itissuitableforme.B.No,itisn't.C.Youwanttohaveone,too?D.Thankyou.48-Ithinkheisagoodlecturer.--________A.Sorry,itdoesn’tmatter.B.SodoI.C.Yes.It’sagoodidea.D.Idon’tmind.49.-What'sthematter,dear?-_________A.Ididn'tgotoschool.B.Ihaveaterribleheadache.C.Itookthekidsshoppingtoday.D.Itisabeautifuldress.50.-Goodmorning,mayIspeaktoMark,please?-________A.Who'sthere?B.Who'sspeaking?C.Whoareyou?D.WhowantstospeaktoMark?51.-letmeintroducemyself.IamSteward.-_______.A.WhatapleasureB.PleasedtomeetyouC.Idon’tknowD.Thanksalot.52.-Let'sgotothelibrarythisafternoon.--_______.A.Yes,that'sright.B.No.Ican't.C.Whataboutyou?D.That'sagoodidea.53.-Howmuchisthisnecklace?--_______A.It'sverynice.B.It'sabirthdaypresentfrommyparents.C.Itcostsfiftypounds.D.It'sabargain.54.-HowcanIgettothecinema?--________A.It'sveryfar.B.Yes,thereisacinemanearhere.C.It'swellknown.D.Godownthisstreetandturnleft.55.-What'sthematter,John?--________A.IfailedmyFrenchtest.B.Itdoesn'tmatter.C.Nothing'swrongwithhim.D.Idon'tthinkIcan.56.-Whatareyoumajoringin?--_______A.Inauniversity.B.Veryhard.C.Mathematics.D.Atnineinthemorning.60 57.-Whatdayistoday?-_________.A.It'sMarch6.B.It'safinedaytoday.C.It'sMarch.D.It'sMonday.58.-Isthatseattaken?--_________A.Pleasedon'tworry.B.Idon'tthinkso.C.Whynot?D.It'sverynice.59.-Thankyouforcalling.-_______.A.Don'tmentionit.B.That'sfine.C.Nicetalkingtoyou.D.Callbackagain.60.-______?-Heteachesphysicsinaschool.A.Whatdoesyourfatherdo?B.WhoisyourfatherC.Whatisyourfatherdoing?D.Whereisyourfathernow2014年12月《大学英语B》练习21.-MerryChristmasandAHappyNewYear!-_________A.It'sveryniceofyou.B.You'rewelcome.C.ThankyouD.Thesametoyou2.-Isthereanyoneinyourfamilylookingforajob?-Yes,mysisteris.Sheis_______parttimeinarestaurantnow,butshewantstochangeherjob.A.studyingB.working.C.eatingD.playing3.-Whydidn'tyoutellme?-________A.Sorry,Iforgot.B.I'msorryyoushouldwait.C.Idon'tknow.D.I'dloveto.4.-Whatwouldyouliketodrink?-________A.Thanksalot.B.Bequick.C.Aglassofmilk,please.D.I'msorry.5.-WhatcanIdoforyou?-________A.Letmehaveawatch.B.Couldyoushowmethewatch?C.Yes,youcan.Givemethewatch.DThewatch,pleasedon'tgivemethepen6.-Ben,wouldyouliketoplayfootballwithus?______,butIhavetowashthedishesfirst.A.No,Ican'tB.Idon'twanttoC.Yes,please.D.I'dloveto7.-Yourgardenisverybeautiful.______60 A.ThankyouB.CongratulationsC.Yes,itisD.No,itisn't8.-Thankyoueversomuchforthepresentyousentme.-______.A.Pleasedon'tsaysoB.I'mgladyoulikeitC.No,thanksD.It'snotsogood,Ithink9.-I'dliketobookaroom,please.-________?A.Singleordouble?B.Goodorbad?C.Whichroom?D.Wedon'thavebookshere.10.-Wouldyoulikesomemore?-_______.I'mfull.A.Yes,pleaseB.I'dlovetoC.No,Iwouldn'tD.No,thanks.11.-Ineedtogotothelibrarytoday.Doyouknowwhattimeitcloses?-________A.No,thanks.B.I'mverybusynow.C.Atabout5:30.D.Idon'tneedtogothere.12.-Youhaven'tpaidforityet.-________A.Oh,I'mreallyverysorry.B.Thankyou.C.Notatall.D.Ofcourse,Iknow.13.-Howisitthatyouarelateforclassagain?.-_________A.BecauseImissedthebus.B.Bybusandthenonfoot.C.Yes,itisquitewrong.D.Itisfarfromschool.14.-Whomdoestheteacherexplainthewordto?-_________A.ThestudentsB.Thewords.C.Theteacher.D.Manyofthem.15.-WhatcanIdoforyou?.-_________A.No,thanksB.Ofcoursenot.C.IagreenotD.Sorry16.-Ourclasswonthegirls'relayraceinourschool'ssportsmeeting.-________A.That'sright.B.Thanksalot.C.Congratulations!D.It'sapleasure.17.-Iwasworriedaboutmymaths,butMr.BrowngavemeanA.-________A.Don’tworryaboutit.B.Congratulations!That’sadifficultcourse.C.Mr.Brownisverygood.D.Goodlucktoyou!18.-Whatisshe?-_________?A.Sheisatypist.B.Sheistalkingtoherfriend.C.Sheishavingaholiday.D.Sheismysister.19.-Youhaveagoodvoice-_________?A.ThankyouB.NotatallC.JustsosoD.Myvoiceisn'tgood20.-DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourdictionary?___________.A.Yes,youmayborrowB.Yes,youcouldC.Yes,goonD.Yes,helpyourself60 21.-DoyoumindifIswitchofftheradio?-__________.Goahead.A.NevermindB.NowayC.No,notatallD.No,you'dbetternot22.-Thanksforthelovelyanddeliciousfood.-___________.A.NothanksB.NevermindC.AllrightD.Mypleasure23.-Excuseme,I'mafraidyou'veoverchargedme.-_____________?A.Oh,really?B.That'sallright.C.That'sfine.D.You'rewelcome.24.-letmeintroducemyself.IamTom.-_______.A.WhatapleasureB.It'spleasure.C.I'mverypleasedD.Pleasedtomeetyou25.-Hi!George.Howareyou?-_______________A.That'sallright.B.Don'tmentionit.C.Howareyou?D.Fine,thanks.Andyou?26.-WelcometoBeijing!-_____________A.Thankyou.B.Oh,good.C.Howdoyoudo?D.That'sallright.27.-WhatcanIdoforyou?-__________.A.Iwantakiloofpears.B.Youcandoinyourownway.C.ThanksD.Excuseme.I’mbusy.28.-Wouldyouliketoseeafilm?-________A.Yes,I'dloveto.B.Doit,please.C.No,youlikeit?D.Howdoyoudo?29.-IwasborninBoston,butIstudiedinNewYork.____?-IwasborninNewYork,butstudiedinBoston.A.WhatdoyoudoB.AndyouC.WherewereyouD.Doyou30.-Thisweek,IwilltraveltoJapan.-____________.A.Haveagoodtime!B.LetmegowithyouC.Doyouhavemoney?D.Don'tjoke31.-That'sabeautifulcat.Iwonderwhoitbelongsto.-_________A.ItbelongstotheBrowns.B.Thecatismyfavouritetoo.C.Mindyourownbusiness.D.Ican'tsayanythingmore.32.-Oh,dear!I'velostmynewwatch.-_____A.I'msad.B.That'sright.C.That'sallright.D.Whatapity!60 33.-Oh,dear!I’vejustbrokenawindow.-_______A.GreatB.Don’tworry/NevermindC.That’sfineD.Notatall34.-Whynotjoinusinthegame?--__________.A.OK!I’mcomingB.No,youdothesameC.Oh,that’sallrightD.Don’tmentionit35.-Goodevening,ProfessorHardy.-Goodevening,John.Comein,please.-Thankyou,IhopeIamnotinterruptingyou.-No,_________.A.thankyouB.notatallC.thanksD.letitalone36.-I’msorrytotroubleyou.CanIborrowapen,please?-________.当然!在这儿A.Yes,youcanB.Certainly!ItishereC.She’swelcomeD.Thankyou37.WouldyoumindifIuseyourcar?Ofcoursenot._____________.A.I'msorryIcan'tB.I'mafraidnotC.It'soverthereD.Ihavenocar38.MayIuseyourdictionary?___________.A.Yes,hereyouareB.No,youwon'tC.NevermindD.Sorryhereitis39.-Wouldyoumindclosingthewindow?Itiswindyoutside.-_________A.Notatall.B.Sure,goahead.C.Whynot?D.Yes,Iwould.40.-Excueseme,canIsmokehere?-_________.A.Youmustn’tB.NoC.You’dbetternotD.I’msorry,youcan41.-CouldIuseyourbikeforamoment?--_________.A.It’swell.B.Itdoesn’tmatter.C.Byallmeans.D.Ihavenoidea.42.-Willyoupleasegivemethenotetohim?-_________.A.Certainly,I’llgiveittohimB.No,pleasenotC.Sorry,Idon’tD.Yes,pleasedo43.-Couldyoupassmethesaltandpepper?-_______.A.Sorry,Ididn'tknowwhatyoumean.B.Ok,hereyouare.C.No,Iwon't.D.Idon'tknow.44.-I'mreallygratefultoyou.-______A.Mypleasure.B.Itdoesn'tmatter.C.Don'tworryaboutit.D.That'sOK.45.-Thankyouforthedeliciousfood.-____________.A.IamgladyouenjoyeditB.Itdoesn'tmatterC.Idon'tthinkitisgoodD.Don'tsayso60 46.-Howcleveryourlittlesonis!-_______.A.Idon’tthinksoB.Infactheisn’tC.ThankyouD.Youarenottrue47.-Haveagoodday!-___________.A.YougotittooB.ThesametoyouC.Yes,thankyouD.Thesameasyou48.-Thankyouforhelpingme.-_________.A.Don’tthankmeB.YouarewelcometomeC.NotatallD.I’mgladtodoit49.-Howgoodthenewsisforyou!-_____________.A.YouarekindtotellmeB.I'mgladtoseethatC.It'skindofyoutosaysoD.It'snicetohearfromyou50.-IhavepassedtheEnglishexam.-______.Congratulations!A.SorryB.GoodluckC.ComeonD.Welldone51.-I'msorrytohearthatyoufailedintheexam.___________.A.NotatallB.Oh,thankyou.That'sverykindofyou.C.YouarewelcomeD.Yes,I'mreallysorry52.-MayImoveyourbagalittleandtakethisseat?-___________.A.Idon'tmindB.Itdoesn'tmatterC.YoudoitpleaseD.Goahead53.-ThisisMr.GreenandthisisMr.Brown.-_____________.A.HowdoyoudoB.HowareyouC.Fine,thankyouD.Hi,howareyougettingon54.-I'msorry.Bobisnotinhisoffice.-_________?A.CanyoutakeamessageformeB.AreyousureforthatC.WouldyouliketoleaveamessageD.Canyouphoneme-Ihaven'tseenBellyfor10years.55.-Hello,I'mDavidChen.Nicetomeetyou.-_______A.Areyou?B.Nicetomeetyoutoo.C.Yes.D.Verynice.第二部分阅读理解(1)60 2014年12月《大学英语B》统考题库Passage1Nooneisgladtohearthathisbodyhastobecutopenbyasurgeonandpartofittakenout.Today,however,weneedn'tworryaboutfeelingpainduringtheoperation.Thesickpersonfallsintoakindofsleep,andwhenheawakes,theoperationisfinished.Butthesehappyconditionsarefairlynew.Itisnotmanyyearssinceamanwhohadtohaveoperationfeltallitspain.Longago,operationhadusuallytobedonewhilethesickmancouldfeeleverything.Soonafter1770,JoseptPriestleydiscoveredagaswhichisnowcalled'laughinggas'.LaughinggasbecameknowninAmerica.Youngmenandwomenwenttopartiestotryit.Mostofthemspenttheirtimelaughing,butonemanataparty,HoraceWells,noticedthatpeopledidn'tseemtofeelpainwhentheywereusingthisgas.Hedecidedtomakeanexperimentonhimself.Heaskedafriendtohelphim.Wellstooksomeofthegas,andhisfriendpulledoutoneofWell'steeth.Wellsfeltnopainatall.Ashedidn'tknowenoughaboutlaughinggas,hegaveamanlessgasthanheshouldhave.Themancriedoutwithpainwhenhistoothwasbeingpulledout.Wellstriedagain,butthistimehegavetoomuchofthegas,andthemandied.Wellsneverforgotthisterribleevent.6.Itisnotlongsinceamanfeltallthepainwhilebeingoperated.A:TB:F7.Longago,whenthesickmanwasoperatedon,hecouldfeelnothing.A:TB:F8.Usingthelaughinggas,thepeopleseemedtofeelpainduringtheoperation.A:TB:F9.Ifamantooklesslaughinggasthanheshouldhavewhenanoperationwenton,hestillfeltpain.A:TB:F10.Onewhotooktoomuchofthelaughinggaswoulddie.A:TB:FPassage2Inchoosingafriend,oneshouldbeverycareful.Agoodfriendcanhelpyoustudy.Youcanhavefuntogetherandmakeeachotherhappy.Sometimesyouwillmeetfairweatherfriends.Theywillbewithyouaslongasyouhavemoneyorluck,butwhenyouaredown,theywillrunaway.HowdoIknowwhenIhavefoundagoodfriend?Ilookforcertainqualitiesofcharacter,especiallyunderstanding,honestyandreliability(可靠).Agoodfriend,aboveallelse,triestounderstandhowanotherpersonisfeeling.Heisnotquicktojudge.Instead,hetriestolearnfromothers.Heputshimselfintheotherperson'splace,andhetriestothinkofwaystobehelpful.Heisalsoagoodlistener.60 Atthesametime,agoodfriendishonest.Hedoesnotlookforfaultsinothers.Henoticestheirgoodpoints.Inshort,afriendwilltrytounderstandmeandacceptme.Anotherqualityofafriendisreliability.Icanalwaysdependonagoodfriend.Ifhetellsmehewillmeetmesomewhereatacertaintime,Icanbesurethathewillbethere.IfIneedafavor,hewilldohisbesttohelpme.IfIamintrouble,hewillnotrunawayfromme.WhenImeetsomeonewhoisreliable,honest,andunderstanding,IknowI'vefoundafriend!6.Thewriterthinksthatoneoftheimportantqualitiesinchoosingafriendisunderstanding.A:TB:F7.Ifyouhavefairweatherfriends,youwillbelucky.A:TB:F8.Goodfriendsneedtounderstandeachother'sfeelings.A:TB:F9.Thispassageismainlydiscussingthequalitiesofafriend.A:TB:F10.Themeaningofthephrase'afairweatherfriend'underlinedinthe1stparagraphisafriendwhosharesdifficultieswithyou.A:TB:FPassage3Therewasonceanantthatwasverythirsty.Itranhereandtherelookingforsomewaterbutcouldnotfindany.Thensuddenly,whentheantwasalmostreadytodieofthirst,alargedropofwaterfellonit.Theantdrankthewater,whichsaveditslife.Thewaterwasactuallyatearfromayounggirlwhowascrying.Becauseofhersadness,thetearhadmagicalqualitiesandsuddenlytheantcouldspeakthelanguageofhumanbeings.Theantlookedupandsawtheyounggirlsittinginfrontofahugepileofseeds."Whyareyousad?"askedtheant."I'mtheprisonerofagiant."thegirltoldtheant."Hewon'tletmegountilI'vemadethreeseparateheapsofgrain,barley(大麦)andrye(黑麦)outofthishugepileofseedsinwhichtheyareallmixedtogether.""Thatwilltakeyouamonth!"theantsaid,lookingatthehugepileofseeds."Iknow,"thegirlcried,"andifIhaven'tfinishedbytomorrow,thegiantwilleatmeforhissupper!""Don'tcry,"theantsaid,"myfriendsandIwillhelpyou."Soonthousandsofantswereatwork,separatingthethreekindsofseeds.Thenextmorning,whenthegiantsawthattheworkhadbeendone,heletthegirlgo.Thusitwasoneofhertearsthatsavedherlife.1.Theantwasplayingwhenitranhereandthere.A:TB:F2.Thedropofwaterfellontheantwhenitwasnearlydying.60 A:TB:F3.Theyounggirlwascryingbecauseshewantedtohavesupper.A:TB:F4.Thegiantwouldeatthegirlifshefailedtodothework.A:TB:F5.Theant'sfriendssavedthegirl'slife.A:TB:FPassage4Mr.Whitelivedinasmallvillage.Hisparentshadn'tenoughmoneytosendhimtoschool.Hehadtohelpthemtodosomethinginthefields.Buthedidn'tliketoliveinthepoorplace.Whenhewassixteen,hegottothetownandfoundworkinafactory.Threeyearslaterhebecametallandstrong.SohewassenttoAfricaasasoldier.Hestayedthereforfiveyearsandgotsomemoney.ThenhecamebacktoEnglandandboughtashopinasmalltown.NopeopleinthetownwenttoAfricaexcepthim.Andhehopedtheythoughthewasafamousmanandthattheycouldrespecthim.ThechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomestoriesandhislifeinAfrica.OnedayafewchildrenaskedhimtotellthemsomethingabouttheanimalsinAfrica.Hetoldthemhowhefoughtwiththetigersandelephants.Hisstoriessurprisedthemallandsomepolicemenandworkerswenttolistentohim.Itmadehimhappier.Justamanwhotaughtgeographyinamiddleschoolpassedthere.Hestoppedtolistentohimforawhileandthensaid,“Couldyoupleasetellusarareanimal,sir?”''Certainly,'saidMr.Turner.“OnedayImetarhinoceros(犀牛)byariver…''“Pleasewaitaminute,sir,”saidtheman.“Therearen'tanyrhinocerosinAfricaatall!''“It'srarejustbecausetherearen'tany!”6.Mr.Whitewasborninafarmer'sfamily.A:TB:F7.Mr.Whitehopedtoberespectedbecausehewastherichestmanintheirtown.A:TB:F8.ThechildrenoftenaskedhimtotellthemsomethinginterestingbecauseheknewmorethananyotherpersoninthetownA:TB:F9.AllpeoplebelievedMr.Whiteexceptthechildren.A:TB:F10.Mr.Whitewouldn'tliketoadmitthathewaswrong.A:TB:FPassage5Therewereoncemanysheiks(阿拉伯的酋长)whowantedtomarryQueenMaura,forshewasoneofthemostbeautifulandpowerfulqueensofArabia.60 However,shedidnotlikemostofthesheiks,andsoontherewereonlythreeleftonherlistofpossiblehusbands.Thesethreesheikswereallequallyyoungandhandsome,richandstrong.ItwasveryhardfortheQueentochoosethebestone.Oneevening,shedisguisedherselfandwenttowherethethreesheikswerehavingtheireveningmeal.Sheaskedthemtogivehersomethingtoeat.Thefirstsheikgavehersomestale(不新鲜的)foodleftoverfromthedaybefore.Thesecondsheikgaveheratoughpieceofoldcamel'stail.Thethirdsheik,whosenamewasHakim,gavehersomeofthemosttender(嫩的)andtastymeat.Afterthemeal,QueenMauraleftthesheiks'camp.Thenextday,sheinvitedthethreesheikstodinneratherpalace.Shetoldherservantstogiveeachsheikwhathehadgivenhertheeveningbefore.Hakim,whoreceivedaplateoftenderandtastymeat,wouldnoteatitunlesstheothertwosheikscouldshareitwithhim.QueenMaurawasnowcertainwhichofthesheiksshewantedtomarry.“Hakimisthemostgenerousofyou,”shetoldthem,“soIwanttomarryhimandhewillbecomeking.”6.Thequeenwaslookingforahusband.A:TB:F7.TheQueendisguisedherselfbecauseshedidn'twanttoberecognizedbythesheiks.A:TB:F8.Shegavethesheikssomestalefoodtoeatthenextevening.A:TB:F9.Hakimwantedtoeathismealbecauseitwasverytasty.A:TB:F10.TheQueenfinallydecidedtomarryHakimthenexteveningafterthemeal.A:TB:FPassage6MartinLutherKingwasablackminister,whobecameagreatleaderofthecivilrightsmovementinthe1950sand1960s.KingwasbornonJanuary15,1929inAtlanta,Georgia.Whenhewasyoung,hewasstronglyinfluencedbyThoreauandIndianleaderMahatmaGandhi'sideaofnon-violentresistance.HavingreceivedaPh.D(DoctorofPhilosophy)fromBostonUniversity,hebecameapoliticalandreligiousleaderofthenon-violentcivilrelightsmovementin1955.OnAugust28,1963,heledover250,000AmericansonamarchinWashingtonD.C.tofightfortheCivilRightsLawtoguaranteeequalityforallpeople,anddeliveredhisbestknownspeech"IHaveaDream"60 beforetheLincolnMemorial.The"dream"isadreamofbrotherlyloveandequalityfortheBlackandWhite.Thus,hewasawardedtheNobelPrizeforpeacein1964,buthewasmurderedfouryearslater.Thoughhedied,hewasgreatlyrespectedandlovedbytheAmericans,boththewhiteandtheblack.ByvoteofCongressin1968,thethirdMondayofeveryJanuaryisnowafederalholidayinLutherKing'shonor.Helivesinpeople'sheartsforever.1.MartinLutherKingwasmurderedwhenhewas39yearsold.A.TB.F2.MartinLutherKingwasablackministeronly.A.TB.F3.MartinLutherKing'sDayhasbeenafederalholidayformorethan40years.A.TB.F4.Theunderlinedword"delivered"inthesecondparagraphcouldbereplacedby"gave".A.TB.F5.Thebesttitleforthispassageis"CivilRightsLaw".A.TB.FPassage7IfyoutravelbyairacrossthecenterofAfricaorSouthAmerica,youflyoverforestsforthousandsofkilometers.Thesegreatforestsaretheoceansoftrees.Therearethousandsandthousandsofdifferentkindsofplantsandanimals.However,theworld'sforestsaregettingsmallerallthetime.Wearecuttingdownthetreesbecauseweneedwood,andweneedmorefarmland.Somepeoplesaythattherewillnotbeanyforestslikethesein20or30years.Whatwillhappeniftheydisappear?Ifwecutdownourforests,alotofplantsandanimalswilldisappearfromtheworld.Inalotofplacesthenewfarmlandwillsoonlookliketheolddeserts.Cropswillnotgrowthere.Itwillnotrainveryoften,andtheweatherwillgetveryhot.Perhapstheclimateoftheworldwillchange.Thiswillbedangerousforeveryoneintheworld.Thatiswhywemusttakecareofourforests.6.Thepassagemainlytellsusabouttheimportanceoftakingcareofplants.A:TB:F7.Forestsarehomesfordifferentkindsofanimals.A:TB:F8.Theneedformorewoodandmorelandhelptoprotectourforests.A:TB:F9.We'llhavemoreandgreaterforestsin20or30yearsinsomepeople'sview.A:TB:F10.Thewriterthinksitnecessarytoprotecttheforests.A:TB:FPassage860 TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Thegovernmentwasbadlyrunandpeople’slivesweremiserable.KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenationalparliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed.HeorderedhistroopstoVersailles.ThepeoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionbyforce.OnJuly14,1789,theystormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792,togetsupportfromAustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.InSeptember1792,themonarchywasabolished.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Marie,alsohadherheadcutoff.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.ArmiesfromAustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiestodefendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroughaperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheirlives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.6.ThispassageisabouttheFrenchRevolution.A:TB:F7.Thenationaleconomywasdevelopingrapidlyin1789.A:TB:F8.ThepoliticalprisonerswerekeptinPrussia.A:TB:F9.Theunderlinedword“abolished”meanA:TB:F10.TheeffectoftheRevolutionwasthattheKingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament.A:TB:FPassage9Aforeigner’sfirstimpressionoftheU.S.islikelytobethateveryoneisinarush—oftenunderpressure.Citypeopleappearalwaystobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoingrestlessly,seekingattentioninastore,andelbowingothersastheytrytocompletetheirerrands(任务).Racingthroughdaytimemealsispartofthepaceoflifeinthiscountry.Workingtimeisconsideredprecious.Othersinpubliceatingplacesarewaitingforyoutofinishsothattheytoocanbeservedandgetbacktoworkwithinthetimeallowed.Eachpersonhurriestomakeroomforthenextperson.Ifyoudon’t,waiterswillhurryyou.Youalsofinddriverswillbeabruptandthatpeoplewillpushpastyou.Youwillmisssmiles,briefconversations,andsmallcourtesieswithstrangers.Don’ttakeitpersonally.Thisisbecausepeoplevaluetimehighly,andtheyresentsomeoneelse“wasting”itbeyondacertaincourtesypoint.Theviewoftimeaffectstheimportanceweattachtopatience.IntheAmericansystemofvalues,patienceisnotahighpriority.Manyofushavewhatmightbecalled“ashortfuse.”Webegintomoverestlesslyaboutifwefeeltimeisslippingawaywithoutsomereturn—bethisintermsofpleasure,workvalue,orrest.Thosecomingfromlandswheretimeislookedupon60 differentlymayfindthismatterofpacetobeoneoftheirmostdifficultadjustmentsinbothbusinessanddailylife.ManynewcomerstotheStateswillmisstheopeningcourtesyofabusinesscall,forexample,theywillmisstheritualsocializingthatgoeswithawelcomingcupofteaorcoffeethatmaybetraditionalintheirowncountry.Theymaymissleisurelybusinesschatsinacaféorcoffeehouse.Normally,Americansdonotassesstheirvisitorsinsuchrelaxedsurroundingsoverprolongedsmalltalks.Weseekoutevidenceofpastperformanceratherthanevaluateabusinesscolleaguethroughsocialcourtesies.Sincewegenerallyassessandprobeprofessionallyratherthansocially,westarttalkingbusinessveryquickly.6.ThestatementthatAmericansareimpolitetotheirbusinesscolleaguesiswrong.A:TB:F7.Inthefourthparagraph,“ahighpriority”means“afirstconcern”.A:TB:F8.Americansevaluateabusinesscolleaguebyestablishingbusinessrelations.A:TB:F9.ThispassagemainlytalksabouthowAmericansdobusinesswithforeigners.A:TB:F10.Wecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthor’stoneinwritingispraiseful.A:TB:FPassage10Sixteen-year-oldMariawaswaitinginlineattheairportinSantoDomingo.ShewasleavinghernativecountrytojoinhersisterintheUnitedStates.ShespokeEnglishverywell.Thoughshewasveryhappyshecouldgoabroad,shewasfeelingsadatleavingherfamilyandfriends.Asshewasthinkingallaboutthis,shesuddenlyheardtheairlineemployeeaskinghertopickupherluggageandputitonthescales(称).Mariapulledandpulled.Thebagwastooheavyandshejustcouldn’tliftitup.Themanbehindhergotveryimpatient.He,too,waswaitingtocheckinhisluggage.“What’swrongwiththisgirl?”Hesaid,“Whydoesn’tshehurryup?”Hemovedforwardandplacedhisbagonthecounter,hopingtocheckinfirst.Hewasinahurrytogetagoodseat.Mariawasveryangry,butshewasverypolite.AndinherbestEnglishshesaid,“Whyareyousoupset?Thereareenoughseatsforeveryoneontheplane.Ifyouareinsuchahurry,whycan’tyougivemeahandwithmyluggage?”ThemanwassurprisedtohearMariaspeakEnglish.Hequicklypickedupherluggageandsteppedback.Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.说得很好。尽管她很高兴能出国,她为离开家人和朋友而感到难过。当她想这些的时6.Maria’sstoryhappenedonherwaybacktoSantoDomingo.A:TB:F7.Youbelievethattheworkoftheairlineemployeementionedinthestoryistocheckpeople’sluggageattheairport.A:TB:F60 8.”Whyareyousoupset?”Mariasaidtotheman.Shewantedtotellhimthatheshouldnotbeunhappyandworried.A:TB:F9.”Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.”ThissentencemeansthatthepeoplearoundfeltsorryforMaria’smanners.A:TB:F10.TheauthormentionedMaria’sageatthebeginningofthestoryinordertoshowthatshewasyoungbutbehavedproperly.A:TB:FPassage11In1933anunknownAmericancalledClarenceNashwenttoseethefilmmakerWaltDisney.HehadanunusualvoiceandhewantedtoworkinDisney'scartoon(动画片)filmforchildren.WhenWaltDisneyheardNash'svoice,hesaid,"Stop!That'sourduck!"Theduckwasthenow-famousDonaldDuck,whofirstappearedin1934inthefilmTheWiseLittleHen.Donaldlivedinanoldhouseboatandworehissailorjacketandhat.Laterthatyearhebecameastarafteraneight-minuteMickeyMousefilm.Thecinemaaudiencelikedhimbecausehewaslazyandgreedy,andbecausehelosthistemperveryquickly.AndtheylovedhisvoicewhenhebecameangrywithMickey'seightnephews.SoonDonaldwasmorepopularthanMickeyMousehimself,probablybecausehewasn'tagoody-goodylikeMickey.Inthe1930s,40sand50sDonaldandhisfriendsMickey,GoofyandPlutomadehundredsofDisneycartoons.HealsomadeeducationalfilmsabouttheplaceoftheUSAintheworldandsafetyinthehome.Thenin1966DonaldDuckandhisvoicedisappeared---therewerenomorenewcartoons.ClarenceNashdiedinFebruary,1985.Buttoday'schildrencanstillseetheoldcartoonsontelevisionandhearthatfamousvoice.1.WaltDisneymadeDonaldDuckfilm.A:TB:F2.ThefirstDonaldDuckfilmwasmadein1934.A:TB:F3.ClarenceNashwasafilm-maker.A:TB:F4.Theunderlinedword"audience"inthesecondparagraphmeansreaders.A:TB:F5.Theunderlinedword"goody-goody"inthesecondparagraphmeansapersonwholikestoappeartobefaultlessinbehavior.A:TB:FPassage12Amangotintoatrainandfoundhimselfsittingoppositeawomanwhoseemedtobeaboutthirty-fiveyearsold.Soontheybegantalkingtoeachother,andthemansaidtoher,"Doyouhave60 afamily?""Yes,Ihaveoneson,"thewomananswered."Oh,really?"saidtheman."Doeshesmoke?""No,he'snevertouchedacigarette,"thewomanreplied."That'sgood,"themancontinued."Idon'tsmokeeither.Tobaccoisverybadtoone'shealth.Anddoesyoursondrinkwine?""Oh,no,"thewomanansweredatonce."He'sneverdrunkadropofit.""ThenIcongratulateyou,ma'am,"themansaid."Anddoesheevercomehomelateatnight?""No,never,"hisneighboranswered."Hegoestobedimmediatelyafterdinnereverynight.""Well,"themansaid,"he'sawiseyoungman.Howoldishe?""He'ssixmonthsoldtoday.Buthewillgrowuptobeagentleman,"thewomanrepliedproudly.1.Themanandthewomanaretalkingaboutthewoman'sson.A:TB:F2.Thewomanthinkshersonwillbeagentleman.A:TB:F3.Theconversationtookplaceonatrain.A:TB:F4.Theword"disappointed"probablybestdescribestheman’sfeelingattheendoftheconversation.A:TB:F5、Thewomanissoproudofhersonthatshedoesnotreallyunderstandwhattheman'squestionsmean.A:TB:FPassage13Greatchangeshavebeenmadeinfamilylifebecauseofscienceandindustry.Inthepast,whenmoreAmericanslivedonfarms,thetypicalfamilyhadmanychildren.Inafarmfamily,parentsandtheirchildrenoftenlivedwithgrandparents.Ofen,too,unclesandauntslivednearby.ButwhenindustrybecamemoreimportantthanagricultureinAmericanlife,familiesbecamesmallerbecauseindustryrequiresworkerswhoarereadyandabletomoveoffthelandandtomoveagainwhenevernecessary.Andlargefamiliescannotbemovedfromplacetoplaceassmallerfamiliescan.So,atpresentpeopletendtohavesmallerfamilies.Inthefuture,becauseofindustrialization,atypicalfamilywillberequiredtomoveevenmoreoftenthannow,sofamilieswillbeevensmaller.Thetypicalfamilymayremainchildlessandconsistsonlyofamanandawoman.Asmallnumberoffamiliesmaytakechildraisingastheirchiefwork.Atthesametimetheymayalsoraiseotherpeople’schildren,leavingthosefamiliesfreetomovefromjobtojob.1.ThepassagediscussesinfluenceofscienceandindustryonAmericanfamilies.A:TB:F2.Familiesofthepast,thepresentandthefuturearedescribedinthepassage.60 A:TB:F3.Peoplenolongerwanttohavechildren.A:TB:F4.Grandparentswilltakethechiefresponsibilityofraisingchildreninthefuture.A:TB:F5.Largefamiliescannotfitinwithahighlyindustrializedsociety.A:TB:FPassage14AlbertEinsteinhadagreateffectonscienceandhistory.Greaerthanwhanonlyafewothermenhaveachieved.AnAmericanuniversitypresidentoncecommentedthatEinsteinhadcreatedanewoutlook,anewviewoftheuniverse.Itmaybesometimebeforetheaveragemindunderstandsfullytheidentity(特性)oftimeandspaceandsoon—butevenordinarymenunderstandnowthattheuniverseissomethinglargerthaneverthoughtbefore.By1914theyoungEinsteinhadgainedworldfame.HeacceptedtheoffertobecomeaprofessoratthePrussianAcademyofScienceinBerlin.Hehadfewduties,littleteachingandunlimitedopportunitiesforstudy,butsoonhispeaceandquietwerebrokenbytheFirstWorldWar.Einsteinhatedviolence.Themiseryofwaraffectedhimdeeply,andhesatunhappilyinhisofficedoinglittle.Helostinterestinhisresearch.Onlywhenpeacecamein1918washeabletogetbacktowork.IntheyearsfollowingtheFirstWorldWar,honorswereincreasinglyheapedonhim.HebecametheheadoftheKaiserWhilhemInstituteofTheoreticalPhysics.In1921hewontheNobelPrizeforPhysics,andhewashighlyhonoredinGermanyuntiltheriseofNazism(纳粹主义)whenhewasdrivenfromGermanybecausehewasaJew.1.ThemainideaofParagraph1isthechangeinhumanthoughtproducedbyEinstein.A:TB:F2.AccordingtotheAmericanuniversitypresident,Thetheoryofrelativitycanbequicklylearnedbyeveryone.A:TB:F3.AccordingtoParagraph2,AlbertEinsteinheadedaresearchinstitute.A:TB:F4.AccordingtothepassageEinsteindidhisgreatestworkwhenhewasyoung.A:TB:F5.ItmaybeconcludedthatAlbertEinsteinwasforcedtoserveintheGermanarmy.A:TB:FPassage15Everyoneknowswhataneedleis.Ofcoursethereareneedlesforsewingmachines,needlesforinjection,younameit.Butfewpeoplethinkofthewonderaneedleworksinthehandsofthosewhopracticeacupuncture.60 Duringthepasttenyearsofso,Ihavebeensufferingfromaterribleheadache.Itseemstobegettingfrombadtoworsethesedays.LastnightIgotasuddenpaininmyhead.ItwassoterriblethatIcouldhardlybearit.AlthoughIswallowedallkindsofpain-killers,Ididn'tfeelanybetter.ItseemedthattherewasnothingIcoulddobutphoneforadoctor.Oneofourneighborshappenedtobewithus.Hewasnotadoctor,buthetimidlyofferedhishelp,saying"DoyoumindifItriedacupunctureonyou?Theseneedlesmaypossiblydoyousomegood."Iagreed.Inamoment,hehadtakenoutafewneedlesfromhispurse.Withoutamoment'sdelay,hefixedafewneedlesintotheskinonmyheadhereandthere.Beforelong,Ifeltthoroughlyrelieved.Justthen,thedoctorspedthroughmyhouseandsaid,"Whereisourpatient?""Sorry,Doctor,Youaretoolate.It'skilled!"Iansweredindelight.It'samiracle,isn'tit?1.Theword''name''inthefirstparagraphmeanstogiveanametotheneedles.A:TB:F2.Theunderlinedphrase"frombadtoworse"inthesecondparagraphreferstothestateoftheman'shealth.A:TB:F3.Accordingtothepassage,soonaftertheacupuncture,themanwascompletelyrecovered.A:TB:F4."Youaretoolate.It'skilled."meansthatthepainwaskilledbecausethedoctorcamelate.A:TB:F5.Thepassagetellsusthattheeffectofacupunctureonthepatientwasunbelievable.A:TB:F第二部分阅读理解(2)2014年12月《大学英语B》统考题库Passage1Mr.TomForesterlivedbyhimselfalongwayfromtown.Hehardlyeverlefthishome,butonedayhewentintotowntobuysomethingsinthemarket.Afterhehadboughtthem,hewentintoarestaurantandsatdownatatablebyhimself.Whenhelookedaround,hesawseveraloldpeopleputglassesonbeforereadingtheirnewspapers,soafterlunchhedecidedtogotoashoptobuyhimselfsomeglassestoo.Hewalkedalongtheroad,andsoonfoundashop.Themanintheshopmadehimtryonalotofglasses,butTomalwayssaid.“No,Ican'treadwiththese.”Themanbecamemoreandmorepuzzled(迷惑不解),untilfinallyhesaid.“Excuseme.butcanyoureadatall?”“No.ofcourseIcan't!”Tomsaidangrily.“IfIwasalreadyabletoread,doyouthinkIwouldhavecomeheretobuyglasses?”60 11.MrForesterlived______.A.withhisfamilyinacityB.withhisfamilyinthecountrysideC.aloneinacityD.aloneinthecountryside12.Tom______wentintotown.A.oftenB.alwaysC.almostneverD.everyday13.Theoldpeopleintherestaurantreadtheirnewspapers______.A.withglassesonB.withglassesoffC.withglassesofbeerinfrontofthemD.withglasspipesintheirmouths14.TheshopTomwentintosold______.A.drinkingglassesandcupsB.glassforwindowsanddoorsC.glassesforpeoplewhocouldnotreadD.glassesforpeoplewhocouldnotseewell15.WhatkindofmistakedidTommake?A.Hewenttothewrongkindofshop.B.Hedidn'ttryonalltheglassesintheshop.C.Hethoughtthatapersonwhohadnotlearnedtoreadwouldbeabletodosoifheworeglasses.D.Helefthismoneyintherestaurant.Passage2OnceJamesThornhill,afamousEnglishpainter,wasaskedtopaintsomepicturesonthewallsoftheking'spalaceinEngland.Thenworkersweresentforandabigplatform(台子)wasmade.Withthehelpofaworker.Thornhillstartedpaintingontheplatform.Theyworkedforawholeyearandatlastthepictureswereready.Thornhillwashappywhenhelookedatthepictures,fortheywerereallybeautiful.Helookedatthemforalongtime,andthentookonestepbackandlookedagain.Nowthepictureswereevenmorebeautiful.Hetookanotherstep,thenanother.Finallyhewasattheveryedgeoftheplatform,buthedidn'tknowitbecausehewasthinkingofhispictures.Theworkersaweverything.“WhatshouldIdo?”hethought.“Thornhillwasattheveryedgeoftheplatform.IfIcryout.hewilltakeanotherstep,falloffitandsurelybekilled.“Sotheworkerquicklytooksomepaint(漆)andthrewitatthepictures."Whatareyoudoing?”criedthepainter,runningquicklyforwardtohispictures.11.JamesThornhillwasanEnglish______.A.workerB.artistC.kingD.writer12.Hewasorderedto______.A.paintthewalloftheking'spalaceinEnglandB.paintsomepicturesonthewallofthepalaceC.buildabigplatforminfrontofthepalaceD.putupsomenewpicturesontheoldwall60 13.Ittookthem______tofinishthepictures.A.amonthB.aweekC.twelvemonthsD.halfamonth14.JamesThornhillfeltthatthe______hewasfromthepictures,the______theywere.A.nearer…morebeautifulB.farther…moreuglyC.farther…morebeautifulD.higherabove…moregood-looking15.Theworkerthrewsomepaintatthepicturesinorderto______.A.saveJames'lifeB.destroythepictureC.makethepicturemorebeautifulD.makethekingangryPassage3Onedayabookseller(书商)letabigboxofbooksfallonhisfoot.“Gotoseethedoctor,”saidhiswife.“No.“hesaid.“I’llwaituntilthedoctorcomesintotheshopnexttime.ThenI’llaskhimaboutmyfoot.IfIgotoseehim,I’llhavetopayhim.”Onthenextdaythedoctorcameintotheshopforsomebooks.Whenthebooksellerwasgettingthemready,hetoldthedoctorabouthisbadfoot.Thedoctorlookedatit.“Youmustputthatfootinhotwatereverynight.Thenyoumustputsomethingonit,”saidthedoctor.Hetookoutapieceofpaperandwroteonit.“Buythisandputitonthefootbeforeyougotobedeverynight.”hesaid.“Thankyou.”saidthebookseller.“Andnow,sir,hereareyourbooks.”“Howmuch?”saidthedoctor.“Twopounds.”“Good,”saidthedoctor.“Ishallnothavetopayyouanything.”“Why?”askedthebookseller.“Itoldyouaboutyourfoot.Iwanttwopoundsforthat.Ifpeoplecometomyhouse.Iaskthemtopayonepoundforasmallthinglikethat.ButwhenIgototheirhouses.Iwanttwopounds.AndIcamehere,didn'tI?”11.Whathappenedtothebookselleroneday?A.Helostaboxofbooks.B.Hisfootwaswoundedbyaboxofbooks.C.Helentthedoctoraboxofbooks.D.Hesoldoutallhisbooks.12.Thebookseller'swifeaskedhim______.A.togooutforsomemedicineB.tosendsomebodyforadoctorC.togotoseethedoctorD.towaitforthedoctortocome13.Thebooksellerdidn'ttakehiswife'sadvicebecause______.A.hewasafraidofthedoctorB.hedidn'tliketotakemedicineC.hecouldn'twalkbyhimselfD.hedidn'twanttopaythedoctor14.Thedoctorpaid______forthebooks.A.onepoundB.twopoundsC.nothingD.something15.Thebooksellerpaid______moneyforseeingthedoctorintheend.60 A.moreB.lessC.thesameamountofD.noPassage4TodayNewtonisaverycleanplace.Manyyearsago,however,thereweremillionsofratsinit.Theyattackedthecatsanddogs.Sometimesagreatnumberofthemknockeddownamanorwomanwalkinghomeatnight.Theratswereverylargeinsizeandtheyharmedmanypeople.TheGovernmentorderedeverybodytokillrats.Mostpeoplewerelazy,sotheydidn'tkillmany.TheGovernmentpromisedtopaysomemoneyforeachdeadrat.Thatmadethepeopleveryhappy.Theykilledthousandsofratseveryday.AGovernmentofficerputallthedeadratsinabigpile.Sometimesamanbroughthundredsinoneday.Aftertwoweekstherewerenotmanyratsinthecity,butpeoplestillbroughtmanyratstotheGovernmentoffice.TheGovernmentofficerthoughtthatpeoplewerestealingdadratsfromthepile.Heorderedhismentodigadeepholeandputtheratsinit.Soontherewerenomorerats,andtheGovernmentdidn'tpayanymoremoney.11.Newtonisaplacewhich______.A.usedtobeverycleanB.isnolongeracityC.isverycleanD.willbeveryclean12.WhentheGovernmentfirstorderedthepeopletokillrats,thepeople______.A.askedforsomemoneyforeachdeadratB.stoledeadratsfromthepileC.weretoolazytokillmanyratsD.killednearlyalltheratsquickly13.Thepeoplekilledrats______.A.togetmoneyfromtheGovernmentB.tohelptheGovernmentmakethecitycleanC.tomaketheGovernmentofficerhappyD.toprotect(保护)theircatsanddogs14.Adeepholewasdugsothat______.A.theratscouldn'tcomeouttoattackpeopleatnightB.peoplecouldtakeratsfromiteasilyC.peoplewouldkillmoreratsD.nobodycouldtakeanyratsfromthepile15.Whatisthebesttopicforthispassage?A.HowtoKillRatsB.Newton一ACityofRatsC.HowNewtonBecameaVeryCleanPlaceD.HowNewtonBecameaFamousCityPassage5MorganReeshasalwaysbeenagoodbusinessman.Heusedtoownthreepetrolstationsandwasbusymostofthetime.Whenhewas65,thenormalretirementage,hedecidedthathedidn'twanttostop,sohecarriedonworkingforanothertwoyears.Eventually,whenhewasnearly68.hiswife,Dolly,askedhimtoretirebecauseshewantedtoenjoytheiroldagetogether.Reluctantly,hehandedoverthebusinesstohisson.60 Buthewasunhappy.Hedidn'tknowwhattodowithhimself.Althoughhereadalotofbooksandhewentonholidaytointerestingplaceswithhiswife,hewasboredandbegantogetdepressedbecausehehatedbeingretired.Thenonedayhesawanadvertisementinthenewspaperand.withouttellinghiswife,heboughtasmallcrockery(陶器)factory.Thenextweekhetoldhisfamily.Theywerehorrifiedandworried.Theythoughthewastoooldat71tostartworkagain.Heisnow76andhehasexpandedthecompanyconsiderably.Hehasincreasedthenumberofstafffrom6to24andhehasfoundmanynewcustomersfortheproducts.Hehasdevelopedtheexportmarketandhasimprovedprofitsby200%.Hehasopenedanewdesignofficeandemployedthreeyoungdesigners.Theyhavebeenallovertheworldtogetnewideas,andoneofthemhasgonetoFrancethisweektoamajortradefair.Mostimportantly,hehasn'tbeenboredsinceheboughtthefactory.11.ThetopicsentenceofPara.1is______.A.MorganReeshasalwaysbeenagoodbusinessmanB.heusedtoownthreepetrolstationsandwasbusymostofthetimeC.whenMorganReeswas65,hegotretiredD.reluctantly,hehandedoverthebusinesstohisson12.ThetopicsentenceofPara.2is______.A.hedidn'tknowwhattodowithhimselfB.hewentonholidaytointerestingplaceswithhiswifeC.hewasunhappyafterhegotretiredD、noneofthem13.WhichofthefollowingstatementscanbestexpressthemainideaofPara.3?A.Onedayhesawanadvertisementinthenewspaper.B.Heboughtasmallcrockeryfactoryinsecretandstartedworkagain.C.Hetoldhisfamilyheboughtasmallcrockeryfactory.D.Hisfamilywashorrifiedandworriedwhentheylearnedheboughtthesmallfactory.14、Whatisthecentralideaofthelastparagraph?A.MorganReeshasworkeduntilheis76.B.MorganReeshasdevelopedtheexportmarketandimprovedtheprofitsby200%.C.MorganReeshasn'tbeenboredsinceheboughtthefactory.D.Sincehestartedworkingagain,MorganReeshasexpandedthecompanyconsiderably,whichhasenrichedhisretiredlife.15.Thepassagemainlydealswith______.A.whyMorganReesboughtasmallcrockeryfactoryB.howMorganReeslivedhisretiredlifemorehappilybyturningtoworkagainC.howMoranReesbecameagoodbusinessmanD.howMoranReesexpandedthecompanyconsiderably60 Passage6Theresidentsof24AcaciaGroveweredissatisfiedwiththeconditionoftheproperty,soJohnPrestoncalledameetingtodiscussthingslastweek.AtthemeetingJohnsuggestedsettinguparesidents'committee.Everyonewassoworriedandangryabouttheagent'sinactivitythattheyagreed,andtheyelectedJohnasChairmanofthecommittee.Manyresidentssaidthattheyweretiredoftelephoningtheagentandtiredofcomplainingabouttheflats.Althoughtheagentwasresponsiblefortheflats,theythoughtthathedidn'tdoenough.ThereforeJohnwasaskedtowritetotheagentandsaythattheyweredisappointedwiththemanagementoftheflats.Thenextservicepaymentwasdueattheendofthemonth.However,theyagreednottopayituntiltheywerehappywiththeplanstoimprovetheproperty.Theydecidedtotelltheagentthathemuststarttheworkwithinonemonth.Theyallwentawayverypleasedwiththemselves.11.WhydidJohnPrestoncallameetinglastweek?A.Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththepresentresidents'committee.B.Becausetheresidentsweredissatisfiedwiththebadmanagementoftheflats.C.Becausesomeresidentsrequestedtochangethepresentresidents'committee.D.BecausehewantedtobecomeChairmanofthecommittee.12.WhoelectedJohnasChairmanofthecommittee?A.Theagent.B.Theresidents.C.Thecommittee.D.AcaciaGrove.13.Whatdoestheword'inactivity'meaninthethirdsentenceinPara.1?A.WeaknessB.ProgressC.StateD.Lackofactions14.Whatdoestheword'due'meaninthefirstsentenceofPara.2?A.tobepaidB.properC.owedD.large15.Whendidtheyagreetopaythenextservicepayment?A.Attheendofthemonth.B.Withinonemonth.C.Whentheywerehappywiththeplanstoimprovetheproperty.D.Theagentwouldtellthem.Passage7WhenIwasalittlegillmybrothersandIcollectedstampsformanyyears.Mymotherdidn'tusetoworkduringtheweek,butsheworkedinthepostofficenearourhouseonSaturdays,andsheusedtobringhomeallthenewstampsassoonastheywereissued(发行).OnthedayoftheWorldCupfootballfinalinLondonin1966.wewereveryexcitedbecauseEnglandwereplayingWestGermanyinthefinal.Whenwewerehavinglunch,mymothertoldustogotothepostofficestraightawayafterthematchifEnglandwon.butshedidn'ttelluswhy.At2o'clockmymotherwentbacktoworkasusual,whiletherestofthefamilywerewatchingthefootballonTVathome.Althoughshewasn'twatchingthematch,shewaslisteningtoitontheradio.Englandwon4:2andsomybrothersandIrantothepostoffice.Asweburstin.mymotherwasstandingbehindthecounter.Shewaswaitingtosellusaveryspeciallimitededitionwith60 ENGLANDWINNERSoneachstamp.Wewereoverthemoon.Westillhaveittoday,andperhapsitisworthalotofmoney.11.Thispassagemainlytellsus______.A.theauthorandherbrotherusedtolikestampsverymuchB.theauthorhadaverykindmotherC.theauthorandherbrothershadanunforgettableexperienceincollectingstampsD.theirmotherusedtosupportthembyworkinginthepostoffice12.Accordingtothepassage,hermotherworkedinthepostoffice______.A.duringtheweekB.onSaturdaysC.onSundaysD.forsixdays13.TheirmothertoldthemtogotothepostofficestraightawayafterthematchifEnglandwon,butshedidn'ttellthemwhy.Whydoyouthinkshedidthat?A.Shewantedtogivethemasurprise.B.Shedoubtedifshewouldgetthestamps.C.Sheforgottodothat.D.Shethoughtitunnecessarytotellthemthereason.14.Whatdoesthesentence'Wewereoverthemoon.'mean?A.Wejumpedhigh.B.Wewereextremelyhappyaboutit.C.Wewatchedthemoonforalongtime.D.Wecouldn'tsleepthewholenight.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.MyChildhoodB.MyMotherC.APreciousStampD.AMemorableExperienceinCollectingStampsPassage8WhenJohnandVictoriaFallsarrivedinNewYorkCityforone-yearstay,theydidnotbringverymanythingswiththem.Theyhadplannedeithertoliveinafurnishedapartmentortobuyusedfurniture.Buttheysoonlearnedaboutanewsystemthatmoreandmorepeopleareusing.Therentingofhomefurnishings(bed,tables,dishes,andsoon)hasbecomeoneofAmerica’sfastestgrowingbusinesses.Whatkindsofpeoplerenttheirhomefurnishingsinsteadofbuyingthem?Peoplewhoareinternationalbusinessorgovernmentofficials,foreignstudents,airlineworkers,youngmarriedcouple–peoplewhosejoborbusinessmayforcethemtomovefrequentlyfromonecitytoanother.Theysavealotoftroubleandthecostofmovingtheirfurnitureeachtime.Theysimplyrentnewfurniturewhentheyreachtheirnewhomes.Youngpeoplewithlittlemoneydonotwanttobuycheapfurniturethattheymaysoondislike.Theyprefertowaituntiltheyhaveenoughmoneytobuyfurniturethattheyreallylike.Meanwhile,theyfindtheycanrentbetterqualityfurniturethantheycouldaffordtobuy.Onefamily,whonowhavealarge,beautifulhomeoftheirown,likedtheirrentedfurnituresomuchthattheydecidedtokeeprentingitinsteadofbuyingnewthings.Butusuallypeopledon’tliketotellothersaboutit.Theideaofrentinghomefurnishingsisstillquitenew,andthey60 arenotsurewhattheirneighborsmightthink.(248words)1.WhichofthefollowinghasbecomeoneofAmerica’sfastestgrowingbusinesses?____________A.Sellinghomefurnishings.B.Rentingfurnishedapartments.C.Sellingusedfurniture.D.Rentinghomefurnishings.租用家具。2.Whydosomepeopleprefertorentfurniture?____________A.Becausethefurnituretheygetinthiswayisnew.B.Becauseitsavesthemalotofmoney.C.Becauseitsavesthemmuchtroubleandmoney.D.Becausetheycanalwaysgetbetterqualityfurnitureinthisway.3.Whatcanyouinferfromthepassage?____________A.Theideaofrentingfurnitureisnotacceptable.B.Rentingfurnitureisnotpopularinthecouple’shometown.C.Onlythosewhodon’thaveenoughmoneytorentfurniture.D.Peopleusuallygrowtolikethefurnituretheyhaverented.4.Whichofthefollowingcanbestserveasthetitleofthepassage?____________A.RentorBuy?B.ANewWayofGettingHomeFurnishings.C.FurnishedApartments.D.ANewIdea.5.Youngpeoplelikedrentinghomefurnitureinthat__________.A.TheyhavelessmoneyB.Theydon’twanttobuyoldfurnitureC.ThenewfurnitureisofgoodqualityD.Theydon’thavemuchmoneyanddon’twanttobuythecheapfurniturePassage9AcharacteristicofAmericanculturethathasbecomealmostatraditionistorespecttheself-mademan—themanwhohasrisentothetopthroughhisownefforts,usuallybeginningbyworkingwithhishands.Whiletheleaderinbusinessorindustryorthecollegeprofessoroccupiesahighersocialpositionandcommandsgreaterrespectinthecommunitythanthecommonlaboreroreventheskilledfactoryworker,hemaytakepainstopointoutthathisfatherstartedlifeinAmericaasafarmerorlaborerofsomesort.Thisattitudetowardmanual(体力的)laborisnowstillseenmanyaspectsofAmericanlife.Oneisinvitedtodinneratahomethatisnotonlycomfortablybutevenluxuriously(豪华地)furnishedandinwhichthereiseveryevidenceofthefactthefamilyhasbeenabletoaffordforeigntravel,expensivehobbies,andcollegeeducationforthechildren;yetthehostessprobablywillcookthedinnerherself,willserveitherselfandwillwashdishesafterward,furthermorethedinnerwillnotconsistmerelyofsomethingquicklyandeasilyassembledfromcontentsofvarious60 cansandacakeorapieboughtatthenearbybakery.Onthecontrary,thehostessusuallytakesprideincarefulpreparationofspecialdishes.Aprofessionalmaytalkaboutwashingthecar,digginginhisflowerbeds,paintingthehouse.Hiswifemayevenhelpwiththesethings,justasheoftenhelpsherwiththedishwashing.Thesonwhoisawayatcollegemaywaitontableandwashdishesforhisliving,orduringthesummerhemayworkwithaconstructiongangonahighwayinordertopayforhiseducation.1.Fromparagraph1,weknowthatinAmerica_______.A.peopletendtohaveahighopinionoftheself-mademanB.peoplecanalwaysrisetothetopthroughtheirowneffortsC.collegeprofessorswingreatrespectfromcommonworkersD.peoplefeelpainfultomentiontheirfathersaslabors2.Accordingtothepassage,thehostesscooksdinnerherselfmainlybecause_______.A.servantsinAmericanarehardtogetB.shetakesprideinwhatshecandoherselfC.shecanhardlyaffordservantsD.Itiseasytoprepareamealwithcannedfood3.Theexpression“waitontable”inthesecondparagraphmeans“_______”.A.workinafurnitureshopB.keepaccountsforabarC.waittolaythetableD.servecustomersinarestaurant4.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsmanual(体力的)laboris_______.A.positive积极的B.negativeC.humorousD.critical5.Whichofthefollowingmayserveasthebesttitleofthepassage?A.ARespectableSelf-madeFamily.B.AmericanAttitudetowardManualLabor.C.CharacteristicsofAmericanCulture.D.TheDevelopmentofManualLabor.Passage10Howmenfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisamystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoexpressthoughtandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachother;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbecombinedtopresentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,wecallwords.Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations-thethingtheybringupbeforeourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsrecalltousthegladandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingincreases.Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughts60 inwordswhichappealpowerfullytoourmindsandemotions.Thischarmingandtellinguseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanconveyhismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccurately,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandvulgar.1.Theoriginoflanguageis_______.A.alegendhandeddownfromthepastB.amatterthatishiddenorsecretC.aquestiondifficulttoanswerD.aproblemnotyetsolved2.Whatistrueaboutwords?A.Theyareusedtoexpressfeelingsonly.B.Theycannotbewrittendown.C.Theyaresimplysounds.D.Theyaremysterious.3.Therealpowerofwordsliesintheir_______.A.propertiesB.characteristicsC.peculiarityD.representativefunction4.By“association”,theauthormeans_______.A.aspecialqualityB.ajoiningofideasinthemindC.anappearancewhichispuzzlingD.astrangefeature5.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttherealpoetisNOTtrue?A.Heisnomorethanamasterofwords.B.Hecanconveyhisideasinwordswhichsinglikemusic.C.Hecanmovementotears.D.Hisstyleisalwayscharming.Passage11Shynessisthecauseofmuchunhappinessforagreatmanypeople.Shypeopleareanxiousandself-conscious;thatis,theyareexcessivelyconcernedwiththeirownappearanceandactions.Worrisomethoughtsareconstantlyoccurringintheirminds:whatkindofimpressionamImaking?Dotheylikeme?DoIsoundstupid?AmIwearingunattractiveclothes?Itisobviousthatsuchuncomfortablefeelingsmustnegativelyaffectpeople.Aperson’sconceptionofhimselforherselfisreflectedinthewayheorshebehaves,andthewayapersonbehavesaffectsotherpeople’sreactions.Ingeneral,thewaypeoplethinkaboutthemselveshasaprofoundeffectonallareasoftheirlives.Shypeople,havinglowself-esteem,arelikelytobepassiveandeasilyinfluencedbyothers.Theyneedreassurancethattheyaredoing“therightthing.”Shypeopleareverysensitivetocriticism;theyfeelitconfirmstheirfeelingsofinferiority.Theyalsofinditdifficulttobepleasedbycomplimentwithastatementlikethisone,“You’rejustsayingthattomakemefeelgood.Iknowit’snottrue.”Itisclearthatwhileself-awarenessisahealthyquality,overdoingitisharmful.Canshynessbecompletelyeliminated,oratleastreduced?Fortunately,peoplecan60 overcomeshynesswithdeterminedandpatienteffortsinbuildingself-confidence.Sinceshynessgoeshandinhandwithalackofself-esteems,itisimportantforpeopletoaccepttheirweaknessaswellastheirstrengths.Eachoneofusisaunique,worthwhileindividual,interestedinourownpersonalways.Thebetterweunderstandourselves,theeasieritbecomestoliveuptoourfullpotential.Let’snotallowshynesstoblockourchancesforarichandfulfillinglife.1.Whatdoestheauthortrytoprovebyciting“whatkindofimpressionamImaking?”A.Shypeoplebenefitfromtheircaringabouttheirappearance.B.People’sshynessmadethemcaretoomuchabouttheirappearanceandactions.C.It’snaturalthatshypeopledon’tbelieveother’scompliments.D.Shypeoplethinktheyaredifferentfromothers.2.Accordingtothewriter,self-awarenessis_______.A.agoodqualityB.thecauseofunhappinessC.harmfultopeopleD.aweakpointofshypeople3.Whenbeingpraised,shypeoplefeelthatitis_______.A.goodB.unrealC.veryreasonableD.harmful4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Shynesshelpsustodevelopourpotential.B.Shynessenablesustounderstandourselvesbetter.C.Shynesscanblockourchancesforarichlife.D.Shynesshasnothingtodowithlackofself-esteem.5.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatshypeople_______.A.shouldfindmoreoftheirweakness.B.shouldunderstandthemselvesintherightway.C.hadbetterignoretheirweakness.D.cangetridoftheirshynesswhilemaintaininglowself-esteem.Passage12IntheUnitedStates,itisnotcustomarytotelephonesomeoneveryearlyinthemorning.Ifyoutelephonehimearlyintheday,whileheisshavingorhavingbreakfast,thetimeofthecallshowsthatthematterisveryimportantandrequiresimmediateattention.Thesamemeaningisattachedtotelephonecallsmadeafter11:00p.m.Ifsomeonereceivesacallduringsleepinghours,heassumesit’samatteroflifeordeath.Thetimechosenforthecallcommunicatesitsimportance.Insociallife,timeplaysaveryimportantpart.IntheU.S.A.gueststendtofeeltheyarenothighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.Butitisnottrueinallcountries.Inotherareasoftheworld,itmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecauseplanswhicharemadeforadatemorethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.Themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworld.Thus,misunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturesthattreattimedifferently.60 PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife,forexample.Ifpeoplearenotprompt,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsible.IntheU.S.noonewouldthinkofkeepingabusinessassociatewaitingforanhour,itwouldbetooimpolite.Apersonwhois5minuteslate,willsayafewwordsofexplanation,thoughperhapshewillnotcompletethesentence.(260words)1.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?__________A.ItisnotcustomarytotelephonesomeoneinthemorningandinsleepinghoursintheU.S.B.Theroleoftimeinsociallifeovertheworld.世界各地时间在社会生活中扮演的角色。C.Ifpeoplearenotprompt,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsibleintheU.S.D.Noteverycountrytreatstheconceptoftimeasthesame.2.Whatdoesitmeaninthepassageifyoucallsomeoneduringhisorhersleepinghours?__________A.Amatterofwork.B.Amatteroflifeordeath.C.Youwanttoseehimorher.D.Youwanttomakeanappointmentwithhimorher.3.Whichofthefollowingtimeisproperifyouwanttomakeanappointmentwithyourfriend?__________A.at7:00am.B.at4:00pm.C.atthemidnight.D.at4:00am.4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?__________A.IntheU.S.Agueststendtofeeltheyarehighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.B.Thereisnomisunderstandingarisingbetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturesabouttheconceptoftime.C.ItmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmentwellinadvanceintheU.S.A..D.PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife.5.Fromthepassagewecansafelyinferthat__________.A.it’samatteroflifeordeathifyoucallsomeoneindaytimeB.themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworldC.itmakesnodifferenceintheU.S.whetheryouareearlyorlateforabusinesspartyD.ifapersonislateforadate,heneedn’tmakesomeexplanationPassage13Therearethreekindsofgoals:short-term,medium-rangeandlong-termgoals.Short-termgoalsarethosethatusuallydealwithcurrentactivities,whichwecanapplyonadailybasis.Suchgoalscanbeachievedinaweekorless,ortwoweeks,orpossibly,months.Itshouldberememberedthatjustasabuildingisnostrongerthanitsfoundation,long-termgoalscannotamounttoverymuchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoals.Uponcompletingourshort-termgoals,weshoulddatetheoccasionandthenaddnewshort-termgoalsthatwillbuildonthosethathavebeencompleted.Theintermediategoalsbuildonthefoundationoftheshort-termgoals.Theymightdealwithjustonetermofschoolortheentireschoolyear,ortheycouldevenextendforseveralyears.Any60 timeyoumoveastepatatime,youshouldneverallowyourselftobecomediscouragedoroverwhelmed.Asyoucompleteeachstep,youwillenforcethebeliefinyourabilitytogrowandsucceed.Andasyourlistofcompletiondatesgrow,yourmotivationanddesirewillincrease.Long-termgoalsmayberelatedtoourdreamsofthefuture.Theymightcoverfiveyearsormore.Lifeisnotastaticthing.Weshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction.(221words)1.Ourlong-termgoalsmeanalot____________.A.Ifwecannotreachsolidshort-termgoalsB.Ifwecompletetheshort-termgoalsC.IfwehavedreamsofthefutureD.Ifweputforwardsomeplans2.Newshort-termgoalsarebuiltupon____________.A.adailybasisB.yourachievementinaweekC.currentactivitiesD.thegoalsthathavebeencompleted3.Whenwecompleteeachstepofourgoals,____________.A.wewillwinfinalsuccessB.weareoverwhelmedC.weshouldbuildupconfidenceofsuccessD.weshouldhavestrongdesireforsettingnewgoals4.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?____________ALifeisadynamicthing.B.weshouldsetuplong-termgoalsC.Differentkindsofgoalsinlife.D.Thelimitationoflong-termgoals.5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrongaccordingtothepassage?____________A.Thelong-termgoalscannotamounttoverymuchwithouttheachievementofsolidshort-termgoalsB.Theintermediategoalsbuildonthefoundationoftheshort-termgoals.C.Lifeisastaticthing,thusweshouldneverallowalong-termgoaltolimitusorourcourseofaction.D.Weshouldoftenaddnewshort-termgoalstothosewhichhavebeencompleted.Passage14Whatmakesapersonascientist?Doeshehavewaysortoolsoflearningthataredifferentfromthoseofothers?Theansweris“no”.Itisnotthetoolsascientistusesbuthowheusesthesetoolsthatmakehimascientist.Youwillprobablyagreethatknowinghowtouseapowerisimportanttoacarpenter.Youwillprobablyagree,too,thatknowinghowtoinvestigate,howtodiscoverinformation,isimportanttoeveryone.Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther,hemustbesurethathehasareasonableanswertohisquestionsandthathisanswercanbeconfirmedbyotherpersons.Healsoworkstofittheanswerhegetstomanyquestionsintoalargesetofideasabouthowtheworldworks.Thescientist’sknowledgemustbeexact.Thereisnoroomforhalfrightorrightjusthalfthetime.Hemustbeasnearlyrightastheconditionspermit.Whatworksunderonesetof60 conditionsatonetimemustworkunderthesameconditionsatothertimes.Iftheconditionsaredifferent,anychangesthescientistobservesinademonstrationmustbeexplainedbythechangesintheconditions.Thisisonereasonthatinvestigationsareimportantinscience.AlbertEinstein,whodevelopedthetheoryofrelativity,arrivedatthistheorythroughmathematics.Theaccuracyofthismathematicswaslatertestedthroughinvestigations,Einstein’sideaswereshowntobecorrect.Ascientistusesmanytoolsformeasurements.Thenthemeasurementsareusedtomakemathematicalcalculationsthatmaytesthisinvestigations.1.Whatmakesascientistaccordingtothepassage?A.Thetoolsheuses.B.Thewayheuseshistools.C.Hiswayoflearning.D.Thevarioustoolsheuses.2.“Thescientist,however,goesonestepfurther…”.Theauthorsaysthistoshow_______.A.theimportanceofinformationB.theimportanceofthinkingC.thedifferencebetweenscientistsandordinarypeopleD.thedifferencebetweencarpentersandpeoplewithotherjobs3.Asoundscientifictheoryshouldbeonethat_______.A.worksnotonlyunderonesetofconditionsatonetime,butalsounderthesameconditionsatothertimesB.doesnotallowanychangesevenunderdifferentconditionsC.canbeusedformanypurposesD.leavenoroomforimprovement4.TheauthorquotesthecaseofAlbertEinsteintoillustrate_______.A.thatmeasurementsarekeystosuccessinscience.B.thataccuracyofmathematics.C.thattheinvestigationsareimportantinscienceD.thatthemathematicalcalculationsmaytesthisinvestigations.5.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage? A.Thetheoryofrelativity.B.Exactnessisthecoreofscience.C.Scientistsaredifferentfromordinarypeople.D.Exactnessandwaysofusingtoolsarethekeystothemakingofascientist.Passage15ManypeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveoutsideit,andtogointotheirofficesorschoolseverydaybytrain,carorbus,eventhoughthismeanstheyhavetogetupearlyinthemorningandreachhomelateintheevening.OneadvantageoflivingoutsideLondonisthathousesarecheaper.EvenasmallflatinLondonwithoutagardencostsquitealottorent.Withthesamemoney,onecangetalittlehouseinthecountrywithagardenofone’sown.60 Then,inthecountryonecanreallygetawayfromthenoiseandhurryofbusyworkinglives.Eventhoughonehastogetupearlierandspendmoretimeintrainsorbuses,onecansleepbetteratnightandduringweekendsandonsummerevenings,onecanenjoythefresh,cleanairofthecountry.Ifonelikesgardens,onecanspendone’sfreetimedigging,planting,wateringanddoingthehundredandoneotherjobswhichareneededinagarden.Then,whentheflowersandvegetablescomeup,onehasgottherewardtogetherwiththosewhohavesharedthesecretofNature.Somepeople,however,takenointerestincountrythings:forthem,happinessliesinthetown,withitscinemasandtheatres,beautifulshopsandbusystreets,dance-hallsandrestaurants.SuchpeoplewouldfeelthattheirlifewasnotworthlivingiftheyhadtoliveitoutsideLondon.Anoccasionalwalkinoneoftheparksandafortnight’s(twoweeks)visittotheseaeverysummerisallthecountrytheywant:theresttheyarequitepreparedtoleavetothosewhoaregladtogetawayfromLondoneverynight.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.PeoplewholoveNatureprefertoliveoutsidethecity.B.AllthepeoplewhoworkinLondonprefertoliveinthecountry.C.SomepeopleenjoyingcitylifeprefertoworkandliveinsideLondon.D.Manynaturelovers,thoughworkinginLondon,prefertoliveoutsidethecity.2.Withthesamemoneyneededfor_______,onecanbuyalittlehousewithagardeninthecountry.A.gettingasmallflatwithagardenB.havingasmallflatwithagardenC.rentingasmallflatwithoutagardenD.buyingasmallflatwithoutagarden3.Whenthegardenisinblossom,theone_______hasbeenrewarded.A.livinginthecountryB.havingspenttimeworkinginthegardenC.havingagardenofhisownD.havingbeendigging,plantingandwatering4.Peoplewhothinkhappinessliesinthecitylifewouldfeelthat_______iftheyhadtoliveoutsideLondon.A.theirlifewasmeaninglessB.theirlifewasinvaluableC.theydidn’tdeserveahappylifeD.theywerenotworthyoftheirhappylife5.Theunderlinedphrasegetawayfrominthe3rdparagraphrefersto_______.A.dealwithB.doawaywithC.escapefromD.preventfromPassage16Sixteen-year-oldMariawaswaitinginlineattheairportinSantoDomingo.ShewasleavinghernativecountrytojoinhersisterintheUnitedStates.ShespokeEnglishverywell.Thoughshewasveryhappyshecouldgoabroad,shewasfeelingsadatleavingherfamilyandfiends.Asshewasthinkingallaboutthis,shesuddenlyheardtheairlineemployeeaskinghertopickupherluggageandputitonthescales(称).Mariapulledandpulled.Thebagwastooheavyandshejustcouldn’tliftitup.Themanbehindhergotveryimpatient.He,too,waswaitingtocheckinhisluggage.60 “What’swrongwiththisgirl?”Hesaid,“Whydoesn’tshehurryup?”Hemovedforwardandplacedhisbagonthecounter,hopingtocheckinfist.Hewasinahurrytogetagoodseat.Mariawasveryangry,butshewasverypolite.AndinherbestEnglishshesaid,“Whyareyousoupset?Thereareenoughseatsforeveryoneontheplane.Ifyouareinsuchahurry,whycan’tyougivemeahandwithmyluggage?”ThemanwassurprisedtohearMariaspeakEnglish.Hequicklypickedupherluggageandsteppedback.Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.(224words)1.Maria’sstoryhappened________.A.whenshewasleavingAmericaB.onherwaybacktoSantoDomingoC.beforeshelefttheUSAD.whenshearrivedattheairport2.Youbelieverthattheworkoftheairlineemployeementionedinthestoryisto_______attheairport.A.helpcarrypeople’sluggageB.askpeopletopickuptheluggageC.checkpeople’sluggageD.takecareofpeople’sluggage3.“Whyareyousoupset?”Mariasaidtotheman.Shewantedtotellhimthatheshouldnotbe_______.A.surprisedB.sadC.unhappyD.sorry4.“Everyonewaslookingathimwithdisapproval.”Thissentencemeansthatthepeoplearoundfelt_______.A.worriedaboutMariaB.worriedaboutthemanC.sorryforMaria’smannersD.sorryfortheman’smanners5.TheauthormentionedMaria’sageatthebeginningofthestoryinordertoshowthat_________.A.shewasyoungbutbehavedproperlyB.shewouldnothavelefthomealoneC.everyonearoundherwaswrongD.itwasnotgoodthatnobodyofferedtohelpherPassage17BritainandFranceareseparatedbytheEnglishChannel,abodyofwaterthatcanbecrossedinasfewas20minutes.Buttheculturesofthetwocountriessometimesseemtobemilesapart.LastThursdayBritainandFrancecelebratedthe100thanniversary(周年纪念)ofthesigningofafriendshipagreementcalledtheEntenteCordiality.Theagreementmarkedanewbeginningforthecountriesfollowingcenturiesofwarsandlove-hatepartnership.Buttheirrelationshiphasbeenupsanddownsoverthepastcentury.Justlastyear,therewerefiercedisagreementsovertheIraqwar-whichBritishPrimeMinisterTonyBlairsupporteddespiteFrenchPresidentJacquesChiracspeakingoutagainstit.ThisdiscomfortisexpressedinBlairandChirac’sbodylanguageatinternationalmeetings.WhiletheFrenchleaderoftengreetsGermanChancellorGerhardSchroederwithahug(拥抱),Blairjustreceivesahandshake.60 However,somepoliticalexpertssaythewarinIraqcouldinfacthavehelpedties.Thehistoryofdivisionsmaywellbebecauseoftheverydifferentwaysinwhichthetwosidesseetheworld.Butthisdoesn’tstop12millionBritonstakingholidaysinFranceeachyear.However,only3millionFrenchcomeintheoppositedirection.Surveys(调查)showthatmostFrenchpeoplefeelclosertotheGermansthantheydototheBritish.AndtheresearchcarriedoutinBritainhasfoundthatonlyathirdofthepopulationbelievestheFrenchcanbetrusted.PerhapsthisbadfeelingcomesbecausetheBritishdislikeFrance’scloserelationshipwithGermany,orbecausetheFrencharenothappywithBritain’scloselinkswiththeUS.Whatevertheansweris,asbothsidescelebrate100yearsof“doubtfulfriendship”,theyareatleastabletomakejokesabouteachother.Here’sone:What’sthebestthingaboutBritain’srelationshipwithFrance?TheEnglishChannel.(320words)1.Forcenturies,therelationshipbetweenBritainandFranceis____________.A.friendlyB.impoliteC.brotherlyD.amixtureofloveandhate2.ThewarinIraqdoes____________totherelationshipbetweenFranceandBritain.A.goodB.harmC.neithergoodnorharmD.bothgoodandharm3.TheBritisharenotsofriendlyto____________andtheFrencharenotsofriendlyto____________.A.Germany;AmericaB.America;GermanyC.Germany;GermanyD.America;America4.____________aremoreinterestedinhavingholidaysin____________.A.Americanpeople…BritainB.Britishpeople…GermanyC.Frenchpeople…BritainD.Britishpeople…France5.Whatdoesthelastsentencemean?A.AslongastheEnglishChannelexists,nofurtherdisagreementwillformbetweenFranceandBritain.B.TheEnglishChannelcanpreventanythingunfriendlyhappeninginbothFranceandBritain.C.FranceandBritainarenearneighbors,andthiswillhelpbalancetherelationshipbetweenthem.D.TheEnglishChannelisthelargestenemybetweenFranceandBritain.Passage18Paperisoneofthemostimportantproductseverinventedbyman.Widespreaduseofwrittenlanguagewouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutsomecheapandpracticalmaterialtowriteon.Theinventionofpapermeantthatmorepeoplecouldbeeducatedbecausemorebookscouldbeprintedanddistributed.Togetherwiththeprintingpress,paperprovidedanextremelyimportantwaytocommunicateknowledge.60 Howmuchpaperdoyouuseeveryyear?Probablyyoucannotanswerthatquestionquickly.In1990theworld’suseofpaperwasaboutonekilogramforeachpersonayear.Nowsomecountriesuseasmuchas50kilogramsofpaperforeachpersonayear.CountriesliketheUnitedStates,EnglandandSwedenusemorepaperthanothercountries.Paper,likemanyotherthingsthatweusetoday,wasfirstmadeinChina.InEgyptandtheWest,paperwasnotverycommonlyusedbeforetheyear1400.TheEgyptianswroteonakindofmaterialmadeofawaterplant.Europeansusedparchmentformanyhundredsofyear.Parchmentwasverystrong;itwasmadefromtheskinofcertainyounganimals.WehavelearntofthemostimportantfactsofEuropeanhistoryfromrecordsthatwerekeptonparchment.(208words)1.What’sthemeaningfortheword“parchment”?___________A.Theskinofyounganimals.B.Akindofpapermadefromtheskinofcertainyounganimals.C.ThepaperusedbyEuropeancountries.D.ThepaperofEgypt.2.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedabouttheinventionofpaper?____________A.Morejobscouldbeprovidedthanbefore.B.Morepeoplecouldbeeducatedthanbefore.C.Morebookscouldbeprintedanddistributed.D.Morewayscouldbeusedtoexchangeknowledge.3.WhendidtheEgyptiansbegintousepaperwidely?____________A.Around1400.B.Around1900.C.Around400.D.Around900.4.Whichofthefollowingcountriesusesmorepaperforeachpersonayear?____________A.ChinaB.SwedenC.EgyptD.Japan5.Whatisthemainideaofthisshorttalk?____________A.Moreandmorepaperisbeingconsumednowadays.B.Paperenablespeopletoreceiveeducationmoreeasily.C.Theinventionofpaperisofgreatsignificancetoman.D.Papercontributesalottothekeepingofhistoricalrecords.Passage19LawshavebeenwrittentogoverntheuseofAmericanNationalFlag,andtoensureproperrespectfortheflag.Customhasalsogovernedthecommonpracticeinregardtoitsuse.Allthearmedserviceshavepreciseregulationsonhowtodisplaythenationalflag.Thismayvarysomewhatfromthegeneralrules.Thenationalflagshouldberaisedandloweredbyhand.Donotraisetheflagwhileitisfolded.Unfoldedtheflagfirst,andthenhoistitquicklytothetopoftheflagpole.Loweritslowlyandwithdignity.Placenoobjectsonorovertheflag.Donotusetheflagaspartofacostumeorathleticuniform.Donotprintituponcushions,handkerchief,papernapkinsorboxes.Afederallawprovidesthatthetrademarkcannotberegisteredifitcomprises60 theflag,orbadgersoftheUS.Whentheflagisusedtounveilastatueormonument,itshouldn’tserveasacoveringoftheobjecttobeunveiled.Ifitisdisplayedonsuchoccasions,donotallowtheflagtotheground,butletitbecarriedhighupintheairtoformafeatureoftheceremony.Takeeveryprecautiontopreventtheflagfromsoiled.Itshouldnotbeallowedtotouchthegroundorfloor,nortobrushagainstobjects.1.HowdoAmericansensureproperrespectforthenationalflag?A.Bymakinglaws.B.Byenforcingdiscipline.C.Byeducatingthepublic.D.Byholdingceremonies.2.WhatistheregulationregardingtheraisingoftheAmericanNationalFlag?A.Itshouldberaisedbysoldiers.B.Itshouldberaisedquicklybyhand.C.ItshouldberaisedonlybyAmericans.D.Itshouldberaisedbymechanicalmeans.3.HowshouldtheAmericanNationalFlagbedisplayedatanunveilingceremony?A.Itshouldbeattachedtothestatus.B.Itshouldbehungfromthetopofthemonument.C.Itshouldbespreadovertheobjecttobeunveiled.D.Itshouldbecarriedhighupintheair.4.WhatdowelearnabouttheuseoftheAmericanNationalFlag?A.Therehasbeenalotofcontroversyovertheuseofflag.B.Thebestathletescanwearuniformswiththedesignoftheflag.C.Therearepreciseregulationsandcustomstobefollowed.D.Americanscanprinttheflagontheircushionsorhandkerchiefs.5.WhatisAmericans’attitudetowardstheirNationalFlag?A.Arbitrary.B.Respect.C.Happy.D.Brave.Passage20IthasbeenreportedthatincollegesacrosstheUnitedStates,thedaytimeserialdramaknownasthesoapoperahassuddenlybecome“in”.Betweenthehoursof11a.m.and4:30p.m.,collegetelevisionloungesarefilledwithsoapoperafanswhocan’twaittoseethenextepisodeinthelivesoftheirfavoritecharacters.Actually,soapsaremorethanacollegefavorite;they’reayouthfavorite.Whenschoolisout,high-schoolstudentsareinfrontoftheirTVsets.Oneyoungworkingwomanadmittedthatsheturneddownahigherpayingjobratherthangiveupwatchingherfavoriteserials.Duringthe1960’s,itwasuncommonforyoungpeopletowatchsoapoperas.Themoodofthesixtieswasverydifferentfromnow.Itwasatimeofseriousness,andtalkwasaboutsocialissuesofgreatimportance.Now,seriousnesshasbeenreplacedbyfun.Youngpeoplewanttobehappy.Itmayseem60 strangethattheyshouldturntosoapopera,whichisknownforshowingtroubleinpeople’slives.Butsoapoperaisenjoyment.Youngpeoplecanidentifywiththesoapoperacharacter,who,likethecollege-ageviewer,islookingforhappylove,andprobablynotfindingit.Andsoapoperagivesyoungpeopleachancetofeelclosetopeoplewithouthavingtobearanyresponsibilityfortheirproblems.1.Whatissoapopera?A.Playsbasedonsciencefictionstories.B.Playsbasedonnon-fictionstories.C.ThedaytimeserialdramasonTV.D.PopulardocumentaryfilmsonTV.2.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Collegestudentviewers.B.FavoriteTVserials.C.Soapoperafans.D.College-ageviewers.3.WhichisNOTthereasonwhythesoapoperahassuddenlybecome“in”amongAmericanyoungpeople?A.Becausetheviewerswanttobehappyandtoenjoythemselves.B.Becausethesoapoperamakesyoungpeoplefeelclosetotheirpeople.C.Becausetheviewerscanfindthemselvesinthesoapoperacharacters.D.Becausetheyoungpeoplehavetobeartheresponsibilitiesfortheirtroubles.4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Collegestudentslikesoapoperasmorethananyothersocialgroups.B.Youngpeopleofsixtieslikesoapoperasmorethanpeopletoday.C.Youngviewershaveturnedthemselvesfromtheseriousnessofsixtiestoenjoymentnow.D.Theyoungasawholearetryingtolookforhappylovebutinvain.5.Whatmessagedoestheauthorwanttoconveytous?A.Thepeople’sfavoritestodramaworkshavebeenchangedforalongtime.B.Thepeople’sfavoritestodramaworkschangealongwiththetimes.C.Thepeople’sfavoritestodramaworksischangedbythesoapopera.D.Thepeople’sfavoriteshavechangedthedramaworks.第五部分英译汉2014年12月《大学英语B》练习11.AfriendofminefromhighschoolisworkinginEnglandnow.2.Alotofnaturalresourcesinthemountainareaaretobeexploitedandused.3.Asisknowntoall,Chinaisadevelopingcountry.4.Areyoufondofmusic?5.Allthatglittersisnotgold.6.Applesherelikewaterandsunshine.7.BothAnnandMaryaresuitableforthejob.8.Billhithiscarintoawalllastnight.9.Couldyoutellmewherethepostofficeis?10.DoyouhaveaccesstotheInternet?11.Doyouthinkyoucandoitbyyourself?12.Eachtimehistoryrepeatsitself,thepricegoesup.13.HaveyouseenTom60 recently?14.Howareyoudoingthesedays?15.Hewasveryhappytohearfromhisoldfriend.16.HehasaforeignfriendwholivesintheUnitedStates.17.Hedidn'tneedtoattendthemeeting.18.Hepreferscoffeetotea.19.HehastaughtEnglishinthisuniversityeversincehemovedtothiscity.20.Irangyourhouselastnightbutyourmotheransweredthephone.21.Iknockedonhisdoorbutnobodycametoanswerit.22.I'mthinkingaboutavisittoParis.23.Ihurriedtomyoffice.24.Isleptsoundlyallnight.25.Ireadthelocalnewspaperswithgreatinteresteveryevening.26.Ihopewecanhavesomesnowthiswinter.27.I'velostinterestinmywork.28.Iwashavinganapwhensuddenlythetelephonerang.29.Iwouldappreciateitifyouwouldjustletmedealwiththiscase.30.Inanageofplenty,wefeelspiritualhunger.31.Innoothercountryintheworldcanyoufindsuchplantsasthisone.32.It’sveryimportanttomaintainyourcurrentweightthroughexerciseandhealthyeating.33.Itnormallytakesasemesterforacollegefreshmantoadjusttohiscollegelife.34.Ifyoudecidedtolearnanewlanguage,youwouldhavetodedicateyourselfwholeheartedlytothecause.35.Johnandhisbrotherdifferinpersonalityeveniftheirdifferencesinagearenotsignificant.36.Lifeismeaninglesswithoutapurpose.37.Lookoutthewindowit'sstillrainingtoday!38.MyclassmateismuchclevererthanI.39.Moststudentsfeelsatisfiedwiththeprogressthey’vemade.40.Ourtextbooksareverydifferentfromtheirs.41.Peopleallovertheworldaretryingtohelpthepeopleinthequake-strickenareas.42.Shelikestohelpanyonewhoisindifficulty.43.Thisboxcanholdmorebooksthanthatone.44.Thisnewcountryhopestoestablishfriendlyrelationswithallitsneighbours.45.Thisplacehasplentifulmaterialresources.46.Thedoctorhadnochoicebutreachouttotheircolleaguesacrossthenation.47.ThePeople'sRepublicofChina(PRC),foundedonOctober1,1949,coversanareaof9.6millionsquarekilometers。48.TheOlympicGamesisaninternationalsportseventthattakesplaceeveryfouryears.49.Thefriendsaweverythingbutdidnotsayasingleword.50.Thedoctortoldmetohavemorewater.51.Thestudentsareencouragedtodomorelistening,readingandwritingbytheirteacher.52.TheythoughtthattheremustbesomethingwrongwiththeirTVset.53.Themorepassionswehave,themorehappinesswearelikelytoexperience.54.Thetrafficjamsduringmorningandafternoonrushhoursareaheadacheinbigcitiesnow.55.Tom(人名有可能变化或Fred)wassuchahardworkingstudentthathesooncameoutfirstintheclass.56.Treesneedwatertogrow.57.Thereisalargeamountofenergywastedduetofriction.58.TedandWilliamhavelivedunderthesameroofforfiveyears.59.Transistorsaresmallinsizeandlightinweight.60.Varioussubstancesdifferwidelyintheirmagneticcharacteristics.61.Whatkindoflifedomostpeopleenjoy?62.Whattimedoyougoswimmingeveryday?63.Wouldyoumindclosingthewindowforme?64.Wouldyoupleasehelpmewiththisheavybox?65.Wemusttakesomemeasurestocontrolthepollution.66.Whocanhelpmecleantheroom?67.Weshouldencouragehimtohaveconfidenceinhimself.68.Youneedn’tgothereanymore.Healreadyknowsaboutit.69.Youandyourteamcandiscovertheanswerstoproblemstogether.70.You'dbetterdothatagain.2014年12月《大学英语B》练习21.Adogisalwayswell-knownasacleverandfriendlyanimal.2.Agoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.3.Ateachershouldhavepatienceinhiswork.4.Alotofnaturalresourcesinthemountainarearetobeexploitedandused.5.Althoughveryimportant,intelligentisnot60 necessarilythekeytosuccess.6.Aslongasthereiswater,plantswon'tdiequickly.7.Aswasexpected,hepassedtheexameasily.8.ButitlookslikesomethingIwouldneverbuy.9.Bobwassuchahardworkingmanthathealwaysworkedlatetillnight.10.Becauseofhiscarelessness,Jackhithiscarintoabigtreebytheroadside.11.CanyouexpressyourselfclearlyinEnglish?12.Christmasisthemostimportantfestivalinthewest13.Don'tyouthinksmokingisharmfultoyourhealth?14.Don'tyoumindmyopeningthewindow?15.Doyouthinkstudentsshoulddoapart-timejob?16.DidyougetthatE-mallfromme?17.Everyonewasinbedexceptme.18.Excuseme.Where'sthenearestpolicestation?19.Godownthisstreetuntilyoureachthesecondtrafficlights.20.Giveusafewmoreminutestodecide21.Hehadatrafficaccidentlastweek.22.HehasbeenlearningEnglishforyears.23.Heisalwaysveryactiveinstudentactivities.24.Heissweatingallover.25.Heisthinkingaboutmovingtoanewplace.26.Hekeepslookingathimselfinthemirror.27.Hestoppedsmoking.28.Hewastootiredtogoonreading.29.Hehassympathyforallpoorpeople30.HetoldmethathehadlivedinAmericafor10yearsbeforehecametochina.31.Hehasthehabitofmakingnoteswhilereading.32.Hewentoutoftheroomandcamebakeafewminuteslater.33.Hedoesn'tknowwhatlifemeanstohim.34.Howdoyouspellyourlastname?35.Howlonghaveyoucollectedyourstamps?36.Howlongwillittakeustogetthere?37.Ifeelsatisfiedwithmylife.38.Igotmarriedtenyearsago.39.Ihaveapaininmyback.40.Ilookforwardtohearingfromyou.41.Ineedtobuysome50-centstamps.42.Ipreferteatocoffee.43.Ithinkthepictureshowsushowfruitsisnecessarytolife.44.Ithinkourdreamwillbecometrue.45.I'llcallyouassoonasIarrive.46.I'llwritetoyouassoonasIgetthere.47.I'llhavetotryusingthesearchengines.48.I'mcertainhe'llgotoseethefilm,becausehe'sboughtaticket.49.I'mgoingtobuyamonthlytickettomorrow.50.I'mgoingtorunforthebusassoonasthebellrings.51.I'mnotanEnglishmajorstudent.52.I'mnowadistanceeducationstudent.53.I'mverymucheagertoimprovemyoralEnglish.54.Iamveryfamiliarwithhisname.55.Iamwonderingwhobrokethewindow56.Icamebackbecauseoftherain.57.Ican'tgowithyoutodaybecauseI'mtoobusy.58.Idowanttoknowwhatreallyhappened.59.Idon'tthinkhecanoperatethenewtypeofcomputer.60.Idon'twanttospendfivedollarsonacupofwater.61.Iexpectshewillhavechangedhermindbytomorrow.62.Ifeellonelywithoutyou.63.I'vebeensobusylately,Ihaven'thadtimetocallanybody.64.I'veneverheardsuchgoodmusicinacomputergame.65.Itisnecessarytotakemedicineontime.66.Itisnotnecessarytodothiswork.67.Ittakesalotoftimetolearnaforeignlanguage.68.Itwasahardjob,buthedidnotmind.69.It'salwaysapleasuretoseemanyfriendshereinLondon.70.It'stheirdutytolookaftertheseyoungtrees.71.IntheUnitedStatesalotofcollegestudentsdonotliveathome.72.Intheworld,soccerorfootballisthemostpopularsport.73.InForeignLanguagesDepartment,acheckingmachineisusedtocorrectthestudents'testpapers.74.Inmanyfactories,anassemblylineisusedtospeeduptheefficiencyoftheworkforce.75.Innootherregionintheworldcanyoufindsuchrareanimalsasgiantpandas.76.Janehastoldmealotabouthertripin77.Justbecauseyoulike,itdoesn'tmeanIwill.78.Jennyisfondofreadingandoftenborrowsbooksfromthecitylibrary.79.Let'ssitoverhereuntilit'stimeforyoutoboard.80.Let'strysomethingdifferent.81.LiBaiisoneofthegreatestpoetsthathaveeverlivedinChina.82.MyclassmateismorecleverthanI.83.Mygrandpaisusedtogettingupearly.84.MyproblemisthatIdon'thavemuchtimetodothework.85.ManyvaluableresourcesinChina'swestareaaretobeexploitedandused.86.Notall60 Americansareinterestedinsports,ofcourse.87.Nothingintheworldmovesfasterthanlight.88.Notuntilthechildfellasleepdidthemotherleavetheroom.89.Neverhadhethoughtthattheprojectwouldhavebeencompletedsofast.90.Oncealltheinformationiscompleted,yousighhere.91.Onecanneversucceedwithoutenoughconfidenceinhimself.92.Okay,andIneedapentofillouttheaddress.93.Openthewindowandletthefreshairin.94.Ourlibraryisasbigastheirs.95.Peopleusescienceknowledgetounderstandandchangenature.96.Pleasecallmebackwhenyouarefree.97.Pleaseringmeuptomorrowmorning.98.Pleasemoveyourchairtothewindow99.Pleasegivethisbooktowhoevercomesfirst.100.Shebeginscookingassoonasshegetshome.101.Sheisusedtolivinginthecountryside.102.Shelookslovelywhensheishappy.103.Shewastheonlydaughterandtheyoungestchildoffive.103.ShelikesMikealot,butshedoesn'twanttogetmarriedsoearly.104.Somefootballteamswillhavegamesthere.105.StayherebeforeIgetback.106.SoonitwastimeformyfriendtotakeJackforwalk.107.Studentscanstudybythemselvesthroughnetwork.108.Theearthonwhichweliveisshapedlikeaball109.Themoonlooksmuchbiggerthananyotherstarsinthesky.110.theearthquakinSichuanmadeChinesepeopleuniteasone.111.ThemoremoneyImake,thehappierIwillbe.112.Theoldmanisinhislatesixties.113.Theplanetookoffverysmoothly.114.ThepriceofgasolinewillcomedowninChinesemarket.115.Themostcommonsamplesofinorganicmaterialsarethegasesoftheatmosphere,water,rocks,etc.116.Thegirlsarebusymakingpreparationsfortheweekendparty117.Thecauseofthefirewascarelessness.118.Tryhardoryou'llfailthetest.119.Thereissomethingurgentforyoutodorightnow.120.There'sapartyatmyhousethisFriday.121.Theyareordinarypeople,butdidagreatjob.122.Theyhavebeenworkingtogetherforthreemonthsandhavecometoknoweachotherbetter.123.Theywillhavebeenmarriedfor20yearsbythen.124.Thiscustomhasalongtradition.125.Thisisthemostwonderfuldayofmylife,becauseI'mherewithyounow.126.Thismoneyisforthethoughtfulpersonwhoremovesthisstonefromtheroad.127.ThisistheworsthospitalIhaveeverseen128.Thisone'spretty,butitcoststoomuch129.Thisstreetwillbewidened.130.Tomlikesplayingbasket-ballbuthecan'tplaywell.131.Tom'sfatherhastaughtEnglishheresincehegraduatedfromPekingUniversity.132.Travelbroadensthemind.133.Thoughitwasbeyoudthem,theytriedtheirbesttodoit.134.Thoughitwaslate,theykeptonworking.135.WearegettingreadyforourEnglishexamination.136.Weareshortoftimeandmoney137.Weshouldmakebestuseoftime.138.Weenjoyedourselvesverymuchattheparty.139.WearefrommainlandChina.140.Wealllikeherbecauseshe'sveryhelpful.141.We'rerunningbehindschedulebyabout15minutes.142.WhenIwasyoung,I'dlistentotheradio,waitingformyfavoritesongs.143.WhenweretheOlympicGamesfounded?144.Whenareyougoingtogetyourhaircut?145.WhenwepraisetheChineseleadershipandthepeople,wearenotmerelybeingpolite.146.Who'sgoingtoanswerthetelephone?/Who'sgoingtoanswerthedoor?147.Whoisthegirlinawhilteshit?148.WerethereanyphonecallsformewhileIwasout?149.Why,doyouwantmetochangethechannel?150.Withoutwater,thereisnolifeontheearth.151.Wouldyoumindturningdowntheradio?你152.Yeah,I'manxioustohearallthesongsfromhernewalbum153.Yououghtnottosmokesomuch.154.Youcanbuywaterinside.155.You'llfindinEnglishsomewordscanberememberedmoreeasilythantheothers.156.YouwillhavereachedShanghaibythistimetomorrow.60 157.Yeah,buttheyplaythesamesongsoverandoveragain.第六部分作文-模板化2014年12月《大学英语B》统考题库全翻译版第一类:计划安排,如国庆计划安排,新年安排,假期安排等。MyPlanfortheNationalDayHoliday我的国庆假期计划TheNationalDayHolidayiscoming.ItisaveryimportantfestivalinChina.EverybodyhashisorherplanfortheNationalDayHoliday.Ihaveaplan,too.Myplanisasfollows:国庆假期要到了。这是中国一个非常重要的节日。每个人对于国庆节都有自己的计划。我也有一个计划。我的计划如下:First,I’lltakeagoodrest,asI’malwaysbusywithmywork.Second,Iwanttostaywithmyparents.I’mnotusuallytogetherwiththem.Third,Iwanttomeetsomeofmyfriendsandrelatives,asthesedayswedon’tseeeachotheroften.Fourth,Iwanttogivemyroomagoodcleaning.Finally,IwillstudyEnglishforthecomingexamination.首先,我要好好休息一下,因为我平时工作很忙。第二,我想陪陪父母。我并不是经常与他们在一起。第三,我想见见一些亲戚朋友,因为我们现在不怎么有机会见面。第四,我想好好打扫下房间。最后,我想为即将到来的考试学习下英语。ThisismyplanforthecomingNationalDayHoliday.这就是我对即将到来的国庆假期的计划。可套用题目:1)TheChineseNewYear;-中国新年;2)MyPlanfortheSpringFestiva;l-我的春节计划;3)Myplanforsummervacation;-我的暑假计划;4)Mytravelplan;-我的旅行计划;第二类:我的某某人,如老师,妈妈,同学,朋友等。MyteacherofEnglish我的英语老师MyEnglishteacherisMissWang.Sheisabeautifullady.Shehasaroundfaceandbrighteyes.Sheisalwayssmiling.我的英语老师是王老师。她很漂亮。她长着一张圆脸和一对明亮的眼睛。她总是在微笑着。MissWangisagoodteacher.Sheworksveryhard.Everydayshecomestotheschoolearlyandisalwaysthelastonetoleave.ShespeaksverygoodEnglishandsheteacheswell.Shealso60 tellsuswhataretherightthingstodo.Sheisamotherlyteacher.Shetreatsusasherownchildrenandtakesgoodcareofus.Sheissokindthateveryonelovesher.王老师是一位好老师。她工作非常努力。每天她都很早到学校,总是最后一个离开。她英语说得很棒,教得也很好。而且她还告诉我们如何明辨是非。她是慈母般的老师。她把我们当作自己孩子看待,细心照顾我们。她人很好,大家都喜欢她。ThisisMissWang,myfavoriteteacher.Ifeelsoluckytohaveherasmyteacher.IhopethatsomedayIcanbeateacherjustlikeher.这就是王老师,我最喜爱的老师。我为有她这样的老师而感到幸运。我希望有朝一日我也能成为像她这样的老师。可套用题目:1)MyTeacherinHighSchool;-我的高中老师;2)MyTeacher;-我的老师;3)A(good)teachertoremember;-难忘的老师;4)MyFavoriteTeacher;-我最喜欢的老师;MyBestFriend我最好的朋友LiXiaismybestfriend.SheisanEnglishteacher.Sheisabeautifullady.Shehasaroundfaceandbrighteyes.Sheisalwayssmiling.李霞是我最好的朋友。她是位英语老师。她很漂亮。她长着一张圆脸和一对明亮的眼睛。她总是在微笑着。LiXiaisagoodteacher.Sheworksveryhard.Everydayshecomestotheschoolearlyandisalwaysthelastonetoleave.ShespeaksverygoodEnglishandsheteacheswell.Shealsotellsherstudentswhataretherightthingstodo.Sheisamotherlyteacher.Shetreatsherstudentsasherownchildrenandtakesgoodcareofthem.Sheissokindthateveryonelovesher.李霞是一位好老师。她工作非常努力。每天她都很早到学校,总是最后一个离开。她英语说得很棒,教得也很好。而且她还告诉她的学生们如何明辨是非。她是慈母般的老师。她把学生当作自己孩子看待,细心照顾他们。她人很好,大家都喜欢她。ThisisLiXia,mybestfriend.Ifeelluckytohaveherasmybestfriend.Ihopethatwewillbebestfriendsforever.这就是李霞,我最好的朋友。我为有她这样的好朋友而感到幸运。我希望我们永远都是最好的朋友。可套用题目:1)MyCloseFriend;-我的好朋友;2)Mybestschoolmate;-我的同学;3)MyClassmates;-我的同学;4)Mybestworkmate;-我最好的同事;Mymother我的母亲60 MymotherisanEnglishteacher.Sheisabeautifullady.Shehasaroundfaceandbrighteyes.Sheisalwayssmiling.我的母亲是位英语老师。她很漂亮。她长着一张圆脸和一对明亮的眼睛。她总是在微笑着。Mymotherisagoodteacher.Sheworksveryhard.Everydayshecomestotheschoolearlyandisalwaysthelastonetoleave.ShespeaksverygoodEnglishandsheteacheswell.Shealsotellsherstudentswhataretherightthingstodo.Sheisamotherlyteacher.Shetreatsherstudentsasherownchildrenandtakesgoodcareofthem.Sheissokindthateveryonelovesher.我的母亲是一位好老师。她工作非常努力。每天她都很早到学校,总是最后一个离开。她英语说得很棒,教得也很好。而且她还告诉她的学生们如何明辨是非。她是慈母般的老师。她把学生当作自己孩子看待,细心照顾他们。她人很好,大家都喜欢她。Thisismymother.IfeelsoluckytohaveherasmymotherandIloveher.IhopethatsomedayIcanbeamotherjustlikeher.这就是我的母亲。我为有她这样的母亲而感到幸运,我也很爱她。我希望有朝一日我也能成为像她这样的母亲。可套用题目:1)TheoneIlovemost;-我最爱的人;2)MyFamily;-我的家庭;3)ThemanIlovemostinmylife;-最爱的人;4)Myfather;-我的父亲;5)Mybelovedgrandparents;-我的祖父母;第三类:英语学习类,用于各类学习型文章WhyIstudyEnglish?我为什么学习英语?Englishisaninternationallanguage.Itisveryuseful.IlikeEnglishverymuch.AndthisishowIstudyEnglish.英语是一门国际性的语言。它非常有用。我非常喜欢英语。我就是这样学习英语的。First,Iremember30Englishwordseveryday.Second,Igooverthegrammarpointsregularly.Third,IreadarticlesinEnglishnewspapersandIreadsimplenovelsinEnglish.Fourth,IlistentoEnglishradioprogramsandwatchEnglishTVprograms.Finally,IlistentoEnglishmusicandwatchEnglishmovies.首先,我每天背30个英文单词。第二,我定期复习语法要点。第三,我阅读英文报纸的文章以及简单的英文小说。第四,我听英语的广播节目,看英语的电视节目。最后,我听英文音乐,看英文电影。ThisishowIstudyEnglish.Asaresult,I’mmoreandmoreinterestedinEnglishandmyEnglishhasimprovedgreatly.Practicemakesperfect.IfIkeeppracticing,IbelievethatmyEnglishwillbebetterandbetter.60 我就是这样来学习英语的。结果,我现在对英语更感兴趣了,英语也有了很大的进步。如果我继续不断练习的话,我的英语将会变得越来越棒。熟能生巧。可套用题目:1)WhydostudentslikelearningEnglish?-为什么学生喜欢学习英语?;2)WhyILikeLearningEnglish;-为什么我喜欢学英语;3)Self-study;-自学;4)Howtoachievesuccessofdistancelearning;-如何在远程学习中获得成功;5)MySchoollife;-我的学校生活;6)myfirstyearincollege;-大学生活的第一年;7)MyStudyPlan;-学习计划;8)HowtolearnEnglishwell?-如何学好英语?9)Myenglishstudy;-我的英语学习;10)HowtoOvercomeDifficultiesinMyEnglishStudies;-如何克服英语学习中的困难;11)NeverGiveUp;-永远不要放弃;12)MyStudyPlan;-我的学习计划;13)MyDream;-我的理想;14)MyHobbies;-我的爱好;第四类:商品的优点和缺点,应用于各类商品中Television/AboutTelevision电视TVplaysthevitalroleinourslife.TVcanbeseeneverywhereinourdailylife.AlmosteachfamilyhasoneTVset.However,thereisagoodsideandabadsidetoeverything,andTVisnoexception.电视在我们生活中扮演重要角色。电视在我们生活中随处可见。每个家庭都有电视。然而每件事都有他的两面性,电视也不例外。TVhasitsadvantages.TVisveryimportanttohelpmetogetinformationandknowledge.VariousTVprogramsmakemegettoknowtheworldandhelpmewithmystudies.电视有它的优点。电视能帮我获取信息。丰富的电视节目让我不断的了解世界帮助我学习。However,TValsohasitsdisadvantages.WatchingtoomuchTVprogramcanwastealotoftime.Someprogramsareboringanduseless,andtheycanbringusbadinformation.然而电视也有缺点。看太多电视浪费时间。有些节目无聊没用,并且会给我们带来坏的信息。So,everycoinhastwosides,weshouldchoosetherightone.总之,一个硬币有它的两面,我们要选择好的那面。可套用题目:1)TheComputer;电脑;2)TheDigitalProducts;数码产品;60 1)AboutInternet;论因特网;2)MyFavoriteTVprogram;最爱的电视节目;3)Onmoney;关于金钱;4)Moneyisnoteverything;金钱不是万能的;5)CanMoneyBuyHappiness?钱能带来快乐吗;6)PrivateCarsinChina;中国私家车;7)Buyacarornot?买不买车?8)Onprivatecars;关于私家车;9)AdvantagesandDisadvantagesoftheMobilePhone;手机的利与弊;10)MyOpiniononCellPhones;我对于手机的想法;11)OnTVAds;论电视广告;12)MyviewontheNegativeEffectsofSomeAdvertisements;广告的负面影响;第五类:运动类。Dophysicalexecise锻炼身体Everyonehopestolivehappilyintheworld.每个人都想在这个世界上获得快乐。Thereisfamoussaying:“lifeliesonexercise”.俗话说生命在于运动Soexercisecanhelpyoulivelongerandmorehealthily.运动可以让你的生命延续活的更快乐。First,exerciseisgoodforustobuildourbodies.首先,运动能够迁建身体。Itmakestheheartbeatfasterandmakeusstronger.让心脏跳动加快促使我们强壮。Sportscanalsomakeuseatmorethanusualwhichcontributestoourbodies.运动能让我们比平时吃的更多让身体强壮。Second,exercisecanmakeushappy.第二,运动能让我们快乐。Somesportlikebasketballisinteresting.有些运动比如篮球很有意思Soplayingbasketballcanbringusintohappiness.所以打篮球能带给我们快乐。Third,exercisecanhelpusgetridofourbadhabits.第三,运动可以帮我们改掉坏习惯。Wewillnotbelazyafteraperiodofexercise.一段时间的运动之后我们就不再懒惰。Inaword,exerciseisimportant,helpfulandabsolutelynecessary.总之,运动很重要,很有用也绝对必要。可套用题目:1)Aboutphysicalexercise;-体育锻炼;2)TheSportsactivitiesIlikebest;-我最喜欢体育活动;3)Sports;-运动;4)HealthandWealth;-健康与财富;5)MyFavoriteSport;-我最喜爱的运动;6)Myfavoriteformofentertainment;-我最喜欢的娱乐形式;7)MyFavoriteHobby;-我喜欢的爱好;8)Waystokeepfit;-保持健康的方法;9)Howtokeephealthy;-如何保持健康;60 1)Healthandeatinghabits;-健康及饮食习惯;2)MyHobbies;-我的爱好;3)MyInterests;我的兴趣爱好;4)HowIspendmysparetime;-我如何度过闲暇时光;5)MyFavoriteHobby;-我最喜欢的爱好;6)Myhobby;-我的爱好;7)Myactivitiesinleisuretime;-我的休闲生活;8)MyFavoriteFood;-我最喜欢的食物;9)MyFavoriteTVprogram;-最爱的电视节目;10)MyIdealJob;-我理想的工作;11)TheJobILike;-我喜欢的工作;12)MyFavoriteBook;-我最喜爱的书;13)TheBookILikeBest;-我最爱的一本书;14)Myfavoritemeansofgettinginformation;我最喜爱的获取信息的手段;第六类:远程教育学习类。Myexpectationofthelong-distanceeducation对远程教育的期望Now,IamastudentinShanghaiTVuniversity,inotherwords,Iamadistancelearner.Ihavealotofexpectationsonmydistanceeducation.Firstly,IhopetoimprovemyspokenEnglish.Iworkinaforeigninvestedcompany,Mybossisaforeigner,IneedtotalkwithhiminEnglisheveryday,SoIwouldliketoimprovemyspokenEnglishverymuch.Secondly,IhopetoimprovemyEnglishwritingability.IneedtoreceiveandansweremailsinEnglisheveryday,butIdon’tknowmanyEnglishwords.现在我在上海电大学英语。换言之,我是一名远程学习者。对远程教育,我有许多期待。第一,我希望可以提高我的英语口语。我在外企上班,老板是外国人,每天我都需要和他用英语交谈,所以我非常想要提高英语口语。第二,我希望提高英语写作能力。每天我都需要收发英语邮件,我词汇量不大。Theseabovearemyexpectationsofthelong-distanceeducation.以上这些是我对远程教育的期望。可套用题目:1)Howtoachievesuccessofdistancelearning;-如何在远程学习中获得成功;2)ThecourseIhatemostofthelong-distanceeducation;-我最讨厌的远程教育课程;3)DifficultyinStudyingEnglish;-英语学习的困难;4)MyFavoritecourse;-我最喜欢的课程;5)ThecourseIlikebestofthelong-distanceeducation;-我最喜欢的远程教育课程;第七类:书信类。Alettertofriend给朋友的一封信60 May1st,20102010年5月1日DearTom,亲爱的汤姆.Haven’theardfromyouforsometime!Howareyoudoing?EverythingisfinewithmeexceptthatthefinalexaminationisgettingnearerandnearerandI’mbusypreparingforit.很久没收到你的来信了!你还好么?我一切都挺好,只是期末考试越来越近了,我现在忙着准备复习迎考。I’vegotsomeproblemsinmyEnglishstudy,especiallyingrammar.Myteacherrecommendedmeagrammarbook.ThebookiscalledAdvancedEnglishGrammar.Butitisnotsoldhereinmytown.SinceyouareinBeijing,couldIyoubuyoneforme?I’dbeverygratefulifyoucouldhelpme.我英语学习有些问题,尤其是语法方面。我的老师向我推荐了一本语法书。这本书叫做《高级英语语法》。但我这里没有卖的。既然你在北京,不知我能不能麻烦你帮我购买一本呢?如果你能帮我这个忙的话,我将不胜感激。Wehaven’tseeneachothersincelasttimewemet.Ihopethatyouwillvisitmyhometownagainsometimeifpossible.Somuchhaschangedthatyoucouldbarelyrecognizeit!Anditwouldbegreattobetogetherwithyouonceagain.自从上次相逢,我们再也未曾相见。希望你如果有可能的话找个时间再来我家乡看看。它的变化很大,你几乎都认不出来了!而且,如果能与你再次相聚,真是太好了。Lookingforwardtohearingfromyousoon.期待你的回信。Bestwishes!祝好!Yours此致Alice爱丽丝可套用题目:1)2)3)你的一位外国朋友给你来信,打算到中国旅游。你给他回信,提出旅游建议。你的回信应包括以下内容。1已经收到朋友的来信;2你对旅游的安排计划及理由;3表达你希望见到朋友的心愿。4)一封信(1).告诉对方你要从大学毕业。(2).询问对方近况。(3).问问能否在暑假聚会。5)了解对方毕业后的情况。(1).你的近况。(2).邀请对方方便时来访。6)了解对方近来的情况。(1).通知对方同学将在元旦举行聚会。(2).请对方参加。7)了解对方最近的学习情况。(1).你的学习情况。(2).请对方说说提高英语水平的经验。8)你的近况。(1).请对方帮你购买英语语法书。(2).邀请对方方便时来访。第八类:最喜爱的某某物。MyFavoriteBook我最喜爱的一本书60 MyfavoritebookisMyChildhood.Thereasonsareasfollows.我最喜欢的书是《童年》。原因如下。Firstly,itbringsmehappiness.ItalwayscheersmeupwhenIaminabadmood.首先,它给我带来快乐。在我忧郁时,它总能让我舒展笑颜。Secondly,Ilearnalotfromit.Itcontainsalotofinformationaboutlifeandtheworld.Itteachesmemanynewthings.第二,我从中学到了很多知识。它包含很多人生和世事的哲理。教会了我很多新知识。Thirdly,itmakesmestronger.Ithelpsmefindconfidenceinmyself.WithconfidenceIovercomeallthedifficultiesImeet.第三,它让我更强大。它让我找到了自信。拥有了自信,我克服了种种艰难困阻。Fourthly,ithelpsmerealizemyselfworth.Itenablesbetofindmyplaceinlife.Ilearnhowtosetagoal,workcontinuouslytowardsthegoalandembracethefuture.第四,它让我实现自我价值。它帮我找到了人生的位置。我学会了如何制定目标,不断努力,拥抱未来。Tosumup,IlikeMyChildhoodbest.总而言之,我最喜欢《童年》。可套用题目:1)MyFavoriteFood;我最喜欢的食物2)MyFavoriteMeansofTransportation;最喜爱的交通方式3)MyFavoriteSeason;我最喜爱的季节4)MyFavoriteTVShow;最喜爱的电视节目5)MyFavoriteWaytoGetInformation;我最喜爱的获得信息的方式6)MyFavoriteJob;我最喜爱的工作7)MyFavoriteLong-distanceEducationCourse;我最喜爱的远程教育课程8)MyFavoriteSport;我最喜欢的体育运动第九类:见解看法类。范文如下:Plantmoretrees种更多的树Aprilisthebesttimeforgreen.Everythingturnsbacktolifeinthewarmweatherandisenjoyingtheenergyofanewlife.Treesaremoreandmoreimportanttotheearth.Plantingtreesisthebasicthingtoprovideagreenandhealthyenvironment.Trees,astheyaregreenincolor,canmakeacityorplacelookmorebeautiful.Itisalsovaluableinavoidingnoises,sandstormsanddeserts.Itcanbringusbackabeautifulearth.So,everyone,ifyouwanttomaketheairclean,Pleasetryyourbesttoprotecttheenvironmentandplantmoretrees.四月是万物葱葱的最好时节。在温暖的气候里万物重回生机,开始获得重生的能量。首先,树木对地球越来越重要。植树是一种最基本的提供绿色健康生活环境的办法。其次,因为它们的颜色是绿色的,能让城市或者环境看起来更漂亮。同时,树林在避免噪音,沙土,沙漠方面也大有益处。总之,这些都能带给我们一个美丽的地球。因此,如果大家都想让环境变得清新,请尽最大的努力来保护环境,种更多的树。60 以下为常考的12篇作文★Myplanforsummervacation(我的暑假计划)/Mytravelplan(我的旅行计划)Iliketravelingverymuch.Theholiday(summervacation)iscoming.Therearealtogether7(30)days.IwouldliketohaveatriptoHongKongwithmyfamily.Wewouldliketotaketheplane.ThiswillbemyfirstvisittoHongKong,althoughmyauntlivesinHongKongformanyyears.Weplantostaytherefor5days.Duringmystaythere,IwouldgotothefamousOceanParkandtheHongKongDisneyland.IhopeIcanhaveagoodtime★TheComputer计算机/TheDigitalProducts(数码产品)Nowadays,computersarebecomingmoreandmorepopular.Computerscanhelpdifferentpeopleindifferentways.Theycanhelpchildrenwithlessonsandhomework,helpstudentsandscholarsdocalculations,analyzedataandpresentthelatestachievements.Furthermore,theycanassistengineersandexpertsinthedesignofamold,abridgeoraspaceship.Besides,computerscanofferfunandentertainmenttouswiththeinternetgames,movies,andetc.Indeed,computershavebecomeagoodcompanionofman.★TheChineseNewYear(中国新年)“NewYear”isatimeforgoodcheer.InChinamenandwomen,boysandgirls,alllookforwardtoahappyyear.Itistimeforrestandrefreshment.Businessissuspendedforatime.Youngfellowslayasidetheirschoolworkandgivethemselvesuptomerrimentandjoy.Eachfamilyhasitsmemberstogetherforreunion.Friendscallononeanother.Publicplacesarefilledwithallkindsofcheerfulpeople.Childrenwithluckymoneyintheirnewclotheshaveadelightfultimeplayinggames.TheChineseNewYearlastsaboutafortnight.Itgivessufficientrecreationtopeople.★HappyThingsinmyChildhood童年趣事TherearemanyhappythingsinmyChildhood.IstillrememberthegoodolddayswhenIplaywithmyfamily.WhenIwas10yearsold,myfathertookmetoHongKongtoseemyaunt.ThiswasmyfirstvisittoHongKong.Duringmystayedthere,IwenttothefamousOceanParkandtheHongKongDisneyland.Myauntwasveryexcitedandweallhadagoodtime.Thistravelbecamethehappiestthingsinmychildhood.★HealthandWealth健康与财富HealthandWealth,Whichdoyouprefer?Mostpeoplepreferwealthtohealth.Theythinkmoneyisthemostimportant.Andtheycanbuywhatevertheywantwithmoney.ButIdisagree60 withthem.Inmyopinion,healthismoreimportantthanwealth.Ifyouareingoodhealth,youcandoalotofthingsyouwantandenjoythemwhileyouaredoingso.Andofcourseyoucanworktobetteroffyoulife.SoIthinkhealthismoreimportantformethanwealth.★OnlineEducation网络教育/Myexpectationofthelong-distanceeducation(对远程教育的期望)Now,IamastudentinBeijingTVuniversity,inotherwords,Iamadistancelearner.Ihavealotofexpectationsonmydistanceeducation.Firstly,IhopetoimprovemyspokenEnglish.Iworkinaforeigninvestedcompany.Mybossisaforeigner.IneedtotalkwithhiminEnglisheveryday.SoIwouldliketoimprovemyspokenEnglishverymuch.Secondly,IhopetoimprovemyEnglishwritingability.IneedtoreceiveandansweremailsinEnglisheveryday,butIdon’tknowmanyEnglishwords.Theseabovearemyexpectationsofthelong-distanceeducation.★Waystokeepfit(保持健康的方法)/Howtokeephealthy(如何保持健康)/Healthandeatinghabits(健康及饮食习惯)Nowadaysmoreandmorepeopleareconcernedabouttheirhealth,buthowtokeephealthy?First,itisnecessarytotakesomeexerciseeveryday.Researchshowsthatgettingplentyofexercisemakestheheartbeatfasterandthelungsworkharder.Second,eatmorefruits,vegetablesandlessmeat.Third,gettingridofbadhabitslikesmokinganddrinkingisalsoanimportantwaytokeephealthy.Smokingandalcoholdrinkinginjureone'shealthagreatdeal,andthereforeshouldbegivenup.Ifpeoplefollowthesethreewaysofkeepingfit,they’llgreatlyimprovetheirhealth.★WhyIstudyEnglish?(我为什么学习英语?)/或者:WhydostudentslikelearningEnglish?(为什么学生喜欢学习英语?)WhyILikeLearningEnglish(为什么我喜欢学英语)WhydoIstudyEnglish?/(WhydostudentslikelearningEnglish?)Firstly,Englishisveryuseful.Englishisthemostwidelyusedlanguageintheworld.Ifwemakeavisittoforeigncountriesordobusinesswithforeigners,weneedtocommunicatewiththeminEnglish.Secondly,withChinabecomingstrongerandstronger,wehavemorechancestogoabroad.WecanknowtheEnglish-speakingcountriesmuchbetterifweknowEnglish.BothChinaandEnglish-speakingcountrieshaverealizedtheimportanceofthecultureexchange.Aboveall,Englishisusefulandimportant,wemustmasterEnglish.★Myfavoriteseason(我最喜欢的季节)Amongthefourseasons,myfavoriteseasoniswinter.ItlastsfromDecembertoFebruary.Althoughwintermeanscoldweather,Iloveitallthesame.Inwinter,thedaysareveryshort.Whenitcomes,theleavesfallfromthetrees.Whenitsnows,thegroundiswhitewithsnow.Everytimeitsnows,Iwillrememberanoldsaying,"Whenwintercomes,canspringbefaraway?”Wecanwearwarmclothesandgooutsidetomakesnowmen.Itisagoodseasonforskating.60 Therefore,Ilikewinterbest.★Honestyisthebestpolicy(诚实乃上策)ThereisanEnglishproverbsaying"Honestyisthebestpolicy."Ittellsustheimportanceofhonesty.Whatarethebenefitsofhonesty?Ifyouarehonesttoothers,theywillbehonesttoyouinreturn.Whenyouaresad,theywillcomfortyou.Whenyouareintrouble,theywillhelpyou.Itisusuallybettertobehonestthandishonest.Sometimeshonestymaygetyouintroubleorhurtsomeone,butonthewholetellingthetruthislessharmfulthanlying.Inaword,honestynotonlybringsushonorandfriendship,butalsomaterialgains.Honestyisthebestpolicywecantake.★MyFavoriteSport(我最喜爱的运动)//Myfavoriteformofentertainment(我最喜欢的娱乐形式)/或者:MyFavoriteHobby(我喜欢的爱好)Justaslotsofyoungpeopletaketopopmusic,Ilovebasketball.It’spartofmylife.Ibegantoplaybasketballinmychildhood.IstillrememberthegoodolddayswhenIplayedwithmyclassmatesafterschool.Lateron,asIgrewup,almosteverythingchanged,butthissport-playingbasketballremainedandmyloveofitgrewevenstronger.Ilovethissportbecauseitbringsjoysandhealthtomylife.WhenIgettiredfromofficework,IgotothesportsgroundandIwillfeelrefreshed.Itisbasketballthatkeepsmeingoodshapeandmood.★Interestisthebestteacher(兴趣是最好的老师)Albertoncesaid“Interestisthebestteacher”.Firstly,ifyouareinterestedinsomething,youwillthinkofiteveryday.Secondly,ifyouareinterestedinsomething,youwillstudyhardtobegoodatit.Thirdly,ifyouareinterested,youwillbehappytoovercomethedifficultiesyoumeetindoingit.Fourthly,ifyouareinterested,youwillgetmorejoysandhappinessfromit.Andyouwillgetbiggersuccessinit.Therefore,interestisthebestteacherinyourlife.试卷结构与题型部分项目内容题型题量分值总分时间(分钟)I交际用语5个简短对话单项选择53155II阅读理解2篇短文,每篇5道题正误判断、单项选择1022020III词汇与结构5个单句单项选择52101060 IV完型填空1篇短文单项选择531510V英译汉6个单句笔译653020VI写作1篇作文命题作文1101025总计3210090考试方式与时间考试为机考闭卷考试,满分为100分,时间为90分钟。60 题型示例大学英语(B)模拟试卷第一部分:交际用语(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)此部分共有5个未完成的对话,针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1.—Hello,couldIspeaktoMr.Smith,please?—_________________________A.Whoareyou?B.Who’sthere?C.WhocouldIhelp?D.Who’sthatspeaking?2.—Ibelievewe’vemetsomewherebefore.—No,____________________.A.itisn’tthesameB.itcan’tbetrueC.Idon’tthinksoD.I’drathernot3.—Howareyou,Bob?—_______A.Howareyou?B.I’mfine.Thankyou.C.Howdoyoudo?D.Nicetomeetyou.4.—Thanksforyourhelp.—__________A.Mypleasure.B.Nevermind.C.Quiteright.D.Don’tthankme.5.—Hello,I’mHarryPotter.—Hello,mynameisCharlesGreen,but______.A.callmyCharlesB.callmeatCharlesC.callmeCharlesD.callCharlesme第二部分:阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)此部分共有2篇短文,第一篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。第二篇短文后有5个正、误判断题,请选择T或F.Passage1TheUnitedStatescoversalargepartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.ItsneighborsareCanadatothenorthandMexicotothesouth.AlthoughtheUnitedStatesisabigcountry,itisnotthelargestintheworld.In2000,itspopulationwasover222million.60 Whenthislandfirstbecameanation,afterwinningitsindependencefromEngland,ithadthirteenstates.EachofthestateswasrepresentedontheAmericanflagbyastar.Allthesestateswereintheeasternpartofthecontinent.Asthenationgrewtowardthewest,newstateswereaddedandnewstarsappearedontheflag.Foralongtime,therewere48stars.In1959,however,twomorestarswereaddedtotheflag,representingthenewstatesofAlaskaandHawaii.IndianswerethefirstpeopleofthelandwhichisnowtheUnitedStates.TherearestillmanythousandsofIndiansnowlivinginallpartsofthecountry.SometimesitissaidthattheIndiansare“theonlyrealAmericans”.MostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.ThosewhocamefirstingreatestnumberstomaketheirhomesontheeasterncoastofNorthAmericaweremostlyfromEngland.ItisforthatreasonthatthelanguageoftheUnitedStatesisEnglishandthatitscultureandcustomsaremorelikethoseofEnglandthanthoseofanyothercountryintheworld.6.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Americaisthelargestcountryintheworld.B.TheUnitedStatesliesnexttoCanadaandMexico.C.AmericacoversmostpartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.D.MexicoistothenorthofCanada.7.Afterwinningitsindependence,theUnitedStates_________.A.hadnothingtodowithEnglandB.madeIndiapartofitslandC.mainlydevelopedwestwardD.tookoverpartsofCanadaandMexico8.TheUnitedStatesdidn’thave______statesuntil________.A.thirteen;1959B.fifty;1959C.fifty;thislandfirstbecameanationD.fifty;19649.WhyisEnglishthelanguageofAmerica?A.BecauseEnglishisthenativelanguageoftheIndians.B.BecausemostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.C.BecauseCanadaisAmerica’snearestneighbor.D.BecausemostofthepeoplewhofirstsettledinAmericawerefromEngland.10.Thebesttitleforthepassageis“_________”.A.theStatesofAmericaB.ThelanguageofAmericaC.TheUnitedStatesofAmericaD.TheCultureandCustomsofAmerica60 Passage2Therewasonceanantthatwasverythirsty.Itranhereandtherelookingforsomewaterbutcouldnotfindany.Thensuddenly,whentheantwasalmostreadytodieofthirst,alargedropofwaterfellonit.Theantdrankthewater,whichsaveditslife.Thewaterwasactuallyatearfromayounggirlwhowascrying.Becauseofhersadness,thetearhadmagicalqualitiesandsuddenlytheantcouldspeakthelanguageofhumanbeings.Theantlookedupandsawtheyounggirlsittinginfrontofahugepileofseeds."Whyareyousad?"askedtheant."I'mtheprisonerofagiant."thegirltoldtheant."Hewon'tletmegountilI'vemadethreeseparateheapsofgrain,barley(大麦)andrye(黑麦)outofthishugepileofseedsinwhichtheyareallmixedtogether.""Thatwilltakeyouamonth!"theantsaid,lookingatthehugepileofseeds."Iknow,"thegirlcried,"andifIcan’tfinishbytomorrow,thegiantwilleatmeforhissupper!""Don'tcry,"theantsaid,"myfriendsandIwillhelpyou."Soonthousandsofantswereatwork,separatingthethreekindsofseeds.Thenextmorning,whenthegiantsawthattheworkhadbeendone,heletthegirlgo.Thusitwasoneofhertearsthatsavedherlife.11.Theantwasplayinggamerunninghereandthere.A:TB:F12.Adropofwaterfellontheantwhenitwasnearlydying.A:TB:F13.Theyounggirlwascryingbecauseshewantedtohavesupper.A:TB:F14.Thegiantwouldeatthegirlifshefailedtodothework.A:TB:F15.Theant'sfriendssavedthegirl'slife.A:TB:F第三部分:词汇与结构(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)此部分共有5个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。60 16.Itriedtoput_____atelephonecalltohim,buthislinewasalwaysbusy.A.overB.intoC.awayD.through17.Ihadn’tseenhimforyears,butI______________hisvoiceonthetelephone.A.realizedB.recognizedC.discoveredD.heard18.NeitherBillnorhisparents__________athome.A.isB.hasC.areD.was19.Ifyoudon’twanttogetwet,youhadbetter________thisumbrellawithyou.A.takeB.totakeC.takenD.fortaking20.Didyounoticetheguy______headlookedlikeabigpotato?A.whoB.whichC.whoseD.whom第四部分:完型填空(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)以下短文中共包含5个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中空缺部分有5个选项,请从A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出正确选项。Lastnight,afirebrokeoutinAnn'shouseinManchester.Ann'sparentswereoutoftownfortheweekendwhensomethingwrongintheroomcausedthefireto21inthemiddleofthenight.Thegirlwaswakenupbythefamilydog,Danny,whowasbarkingloudlyinthebackgarden.Annsmelledsomething22_.Shegotupandatonceranthroughthesmoke-filledhousetowakeheroldbrother,Frank.WhenFrankwouldnotwakeup,Anngotsomehelpfromthedog.Frank'sunconsciousbodywasfartoo23forthelittlegirltomovealone,buttheclevergirlbroughtthedoginsideand24thedog'sleash(牵狗的皮带)toFrank'sleftankle.Shethenheldherbrother'srightankle,andtogetherthegirlandthedog25Franktosafety.The10-year-oldgirl,Ann,savedherbigbrotherfromdeath.21.A:heavyB:burningC:startD:pulledE:tied22.A:heavyB:burningC:startD:pulledE:tied23.A:heavy60 B:burningC:startD:pulledE:tied24.A:heavyB:burningC:startD:pulledE:tied25.A:heavyB:burningC:startD:pulledE:tied第五部分:英译汉(满分30分,5each)请把下列6句英文翻译成中文。26.Iwillfinishreadingthisbookinaweek.27.Youshouldlookaroundbeforeyoucrossthestreet.28.Tom’sfatherhastaughtEnglishheresincehegraduatedfromPekingUniversity.29.Pleasegivethisbooktowhoevercomesfirst.30.Thoughitwaslate,theykeptonworking.31.Applesherelikewaterandsunshine.第六部分:写作(满分10分)要求在30分钟内,根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。工作申请1.写明申请的职位。2.陈述你的相关学习、工作经历。3.联系方法。60
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