大学英语高本 期末复习题

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1、中国传媒大学远程与继续教育学院2012年第一学期西城教学部2011级高起本层次人力、工商专业《大学英语》期末复习题第一套题：PartⅠReadingComprehension(30%，每小题2分)Directions:Therearethreepassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Youshoulddecide

2、onthebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.Passage1Questions1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage:“Hightech”（高科技）and“stateoftheart”（代表技术发展水平，尖端科技）aretwoexpressionsthatdescribeverymoderntechnology.(76)Hightechisjustashorterwayofsayinghightechnology.

3、Andhightechnologydescribesanyinvention,systemofdevicethatusesthenewestideasordiscoveriesofscienceandengineering.Whatishightech?Acomputerishightech.Soisacommunicationssatellite.Amodernmanufacturingsystemissurelyhightech.HightechbecameapopularexpressionintheUnitedS

4、tatesduringtheearlyl980’s.Becauseofimprovementsintechnology,peoplecouldbuymanynewkindsofproductsinAmericanstores,suchashomecomputers,microwave(微波)ovens,etc.“Stateoftheart”issomethingthatisasmodernaspossible.Itisaproductthatisbasedontheverylatestmethodsandtechnolo

5、gy.Somethingthatis“stateoftheart”isthenewestpossibledesignorproductofabusinessorindustry.Astateofthearttelevisionset,forexample,usesthemostmodernelectronicdesignandparts.Itisthebestthatonecanbuy.“Stateoftheart”isnotanewexpression.Engineershaveuseditforyears,todes

6、cribethebestandmostmodernwayofdoingsomething.MillionsofAmericansbegantousetheexpressioninthelate1970’s.Thereasonwasthecomputerrevolution.（77）Everycomputercompanyclaimedthatitscomputerswere“stateoftheart”.Computertechnologychangedsofastthatastateoftheartcomputerto

7、daymightbeoldtomorrow.Theexpression“stateoftheart”becamecommonandpopularascomputersthemselves.Nowallkindsofproductsaresaidtobe“stateoftheart”.1.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.Totellhow“hightech”and“stateoftheart”havedeveloped.B.Togiveexamplesof“hightech”.C.Totell

8、what“hightech”and“stateofthe”are.D.Todescribeverymoderntechnology.2.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Americanstorescouldprovidenewkindsofproductstothepeople.B.Hi