2022年全新版大學英語學習大廳綜合教程第五單元C卷

1、學習必備歡迎下載全新版第二版綜合b3u5-c part i listening comprehension ( 13 minutes ) section a directions: in this section, you will hear ten statements. numbers 1 to 6 are based on text a while the rest are based on text b. each statement will be read only once. listen carefully and decide whether each statement i

2、s true or false. 1. a) t b) f script: i, as a cook, was busy in preparing a traditional dinner for the people in the ship on the thanksgiving day. 正確答案：a 2. a) t b) f script: thanksgiving reminded me to give thanks to the people who had done much for me. 正確答案：a 3. a) t b) f script: i wrote three tha

3、nk-you letters to my dad, one of my professors and my grandma respectively. 正確答案：b 4. a) t b) f script: what i appreciate my father most is that he has taught me to love reading. 正確答案：a 5. a) t b) f script: i thanked nelson mainly because his prayer had a positive impact on my life. 正確答案：a 6. a) t b

4、) f script: i wept over my father s letter because he said he had a sense of achievement after reading my letter. 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 1 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載正確答案：b 7. a) t b) f script: those who were grateful in the experiment seemed to live a happy and active

5、life. 正確答案：a 8. a) t b) f script: those who focused on hassles appeared more materialistic and unwilling to share their possessions with others. 正確答案：b 9. a) t b) f script: in one study, waitresses who wrote a message about an upcoming dinner special on the check received higher tips. 正確答案：a 10. a)

6、t b) f script: gratitude makes you take an optimistic and positive attitude towards life. 正確答案：a section b directions: in this section, you will hear a passage three times. when the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. when the passage is read for the

7、 second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. thanksgiving in the united states is a day americans have set aside to gather with loved ones, to (11)_ , to be

8、 mindful of the gifts, both large and small, that they are grateful for, and to celebrate the (12)_ that gratitude itself brings to their lives. like many americans who have lost their jobs due to america s ailing (13)_ , nancy has battled with (14)_ swings in 2010. still, she finds (15)_ in keeping

9、 what she calls a “ gratitude (16)_ ,” where she (17)_ down all the little things she can be thankful for. “ i was sitting in nussbaum s cafeteria up the street having coffee. and i love going there and just having coffee and i thought i was grateful for that place being there. or for my kids. or th

10、e fact that someone said something nice that day th at i was glad to hear.” nancy adds that everyday life is full of small gifts that (18)_ . “ but when you start to write, it starts to come out. it makes me realize that i have more in my life to be happy about than i thought i did.”精品學習資料 可選擇p d f

11、- - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 2 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載for his part, kyle, an art teacher, prefers to cultivate (19)_ for whatever life has in store. “ i m grateful for every day, man,” he says with a grin. “ every moment is new and exciting. there is always something good, something bigg

12、er and better (20)_ , and coming everyone s way. ”script: thanksgiving in the united states is a day americans have set aside to gather with loved ones, to feast, to be mindful of the gifts, both large and small, that they are grateful for, and to celebrate the value that gratitude itself brings to

13、their lives. like many americans who have lost their jobs due to america s ailing economy, nancy has battled with mood swings in 2010. still, she finds solace in keeping what she calls a “ gratitude journal,” where she jots down all the little things she can be thankful for. “ i was sitting in nussb

14、aum s cafeteria up the street having coffee. and i love going there and just having coffee and i thought i was grateful for that place being there. or for my kids. or the fact that someone said something nice that day that i was glad to hear.” nancy adds that everyday life is full of small gifts tha

15、t can elude awareness. “ but when you start to write, it starts to come out. it makes me realize that i have more in my life to be happy about than i thought i did.”for his part, kyle, an art teacher, prefers to cultivate a thankful attitude for whatever life has in store. “ i m grateful for every d

16、ay, man,” he says with a grin. “ every moment is new and exciting. there is always something good, something bigger and better coming my way, and coming everyone s way. ”正確答案：feast 正確答案：value 正確答案：economy 正確答案：mood 正確答案：solace 正確答案：journal 正確答案：jots 正確答案：can elude awareness 正確答案：a thankful attitude

17、正確答案：coming my way part ii reading comprehension ( 25 minutes ) section a directions: in this section, there is a passage with several blanks. you are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. read the passage through carefully befo

18、re making your choices. each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. you may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. rather than saying they would forgive that i hadn t 21 thanked them, instead, for pete s sake, they were thanking me for having remembered, for having considered th

19、ey had done anything so 22 . always the college professor, my dad had carefully avoided anything he considered too 23 , so i knew how moved he was to write me that, after having helped educate many young people, he now felt that his best results included his own son. the reverend nelson wrote that h

20、is 24 as a “ simple, old-fashioned principal” had ended with schools undergoing such swift changes that he had retired in self-doubt. “ i heard more of what i had done wrong than what i did right,” he said, adding that my letter had brought him welcome 25 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

21、第 3 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載that his career had been appreciated. a glance at grandma s 26 handwriting brought back in a flash memories of standing alongside her white rocking chair, watching her “ settin down” some letter to relatives. 27 , grandma would slowly 28 one word, then the next,

22、 so that a finished page would 29 hours. i wept over the page 30 my grandma s recent hours invested in expressing her loving gratefulness to me whom she used to diaper! a) sentimentalb) reassurancec) exceptionald) character by character e) representingf) consumeg) sensationalh) similar i) accomplish

23、j) familiark) obviouslyl) assurance m) presentingn) decadeso) previously 21._ 正確答案：o 22._ 正確答案：c 23._ 正確答案：a 24._ 正確答案：n 25._ 正確答案：b 26._ 正確答案：j 27._ 正確答案：d 28._ 正確答案：i 29._ 正確答案：f 30._ 正確答案：e section b directions: there are several passages in this section. each passage is followed by some question

24、s or unfinished statements. for each of them there are four choices marked a), b), c) and d). you should decide on the best choice. passage one questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage. public distrust of scientists stems in part from the blurring of boundaries between science and techn

25、ology, between discovery and manufacture. most governments, perhaps all governments, justify public expenditure on scientific research in terms of the economic benefits the scientific enterprise has brought in the past and will bring in the future. politicians remind their voters of the splendid mac

26、hines “ our scientists” have invented. at the same time, the politicians demand of scientists that they tailor their research to “ economics needs” , that they award a higher priority to research proposals that are “ near the market ” and can be translated into the greatest return on investment in t

27、he shortest time. dependent, as they are, on politicians for much of their funding, 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 4 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載scientists have little choice but to comply. like the rest of us, they are members of a society that rates the creation of wealth as t

28、he greatest possible good. many have reservations, but keep them to themselves in what they perceive as a climate hostile to the pursuit of understanding for its own sake and the idea of an inquiring, creative spirit. in such circumstances no one should be too hard on people who are suspicious of co

29、nflicts of interest. when we learn that the distinguished professor assuring us of the safety of a particular product holds a consultancy with the company making it, we cannot be blamed for wondering whether his fee might conceivably cloud his professional judgment. even if the professor holds no co

30、nsultancy with any firm, some people many still distrust him because of his association with those who do, or at least wonder about the source of some of his research funding. this attitude can have damaging effects. it questions the integrity of individuals working in a profession that prizes intel

31、lectual honesty as the supreme virtue, and plays into the hands of those who would like to discredit scientists by representing them as venal (可以收買的 ). this makes it easier to dismiss all scientific pronouncements, but especially those made by the scientists who present themselves as “experts”. the

32、scientist most likely to understand the safety of a nuclear reactor, for example, is a nuclear engineer who declares that a reactor is unsafe, and we believe him, because clearly it is not to his advantage to lie about it. if he tells us it is safe, on the other hand, we distrust him, because he may

33、 well be protecting the employer who pays his salary. 31. what is the chief concern of most governments when it comes to scientific research? a) the creativity of scientists. b) the reduction of public expenditure. c) quick economic returns. d) the budget for a research project. 正確答案：c 32. scientist

34、s have to tailor their research to “ economic needs” in order to _.a) win more awards b) put theories into practice more efficiently c) obtain funding from the government d) pursue knowledge for knowledge s sake 正確答案：c 33. why won t scientists complain about the government s policy concerning scient

35、ific research?a) they think they work in an environment hostile to the free pursuit of knowledge. b) they are accustomed to keeping their opinions to themselves. c) they know it takes patience to win support from the public. d) they think compliance with government policy is in the interests of the

36、public. 正確答案：a 34. 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 5 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載according to the author, people are suspicious of the professional judgment of scientists because _. a) their pronouncements often turn out to be wrong b) sometimes they hide the source of their rese

37、arch funding c) some of them do not give priority to intellectual honesty d) they could be influenced by their association with the project concerned 正確答案：d 35. what damaging effects can public distrust of scientists have? a) governments may spend less research funds on scientific research. b) peopl

38、e may doubt the intellectual honesty and the statements of the so-called experts. c) it may dampen the enthusiasm of scientists for independent research. d) scientists themselves may doubt the value of their research findings. 正確答案：b passage two questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.

39、 i d heard about the feel -good benefits of a gratitude attitude. hoping for tips, i called professor emmons, who pioneered research on the benefits of positive thinking. emmons quoted new studies that indicated that even pretending to be thankful raises levels of the chemicals associated with pleas

40、ure and contentment. he r ecommended ke eping a log of everything i m grateful for in a given week or month. i followed his suggestions, but my first attempts at keeping a gratitude list were pretty weak: coffee, naps, caffeine in general. as my list grew, i found more uplift: freshly picked blueber

41、ries; the beatles white album; that i m not bald.by day three, i was on a tear, thanking every grocery bagger and parent on the playground like i d just won an oscar and hanging post- it notes to remind myself of the next day s thank-you targets: the mailman, my son s math teacher. but soon, the ful

42、l -on approach started to bum me out. researchers call it the pledge of allegiance effect. “ if you overdo gratitude, it loses its meaning or, worse, becomes a chore,” professor emmons told me when i mentioned my slump. be selective, he advised, and focus on thanking the unsung heroes in your life.

43、then professor emmons suggested a “ gratitude visit.” think of a person who has made a major difference in your life and whom you ve never properly thanked. compose a detailed letter to him or her that expresses your appreciation in concrete terms, then read it aloud, face-to-face. i immediately fla

44、shed on miss riggi, my eighth-grade english teacher. she was the first one to open my eyes to hemingway, faulkner, and other literary giants. to this day, i am guided by her advice (“ never be boring” ). i booked plane tickets to my hometown, scranton, pennsylvania.miss riggi was shorter than i reme

45、mber, though unmistakable with her still long, black hair and bright, intelligent eyes. after a slightly awkward hug and small talk, we settled in. i took a deep breath and read. and whether it was miss riggi s enormous smile when i finished the letter, or the way she held it close as we said goodby

46、e, my feeling of peace and joy remained long after i returned home. since then, i have written several more gratitude letters, and my wife and i both summon our “ training” when we feel saddled by life. the unpleasant matters are still there, but appreciation, 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - -

47、 - - 第 6 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載i ve learned, has an echo and it s loud enough to drown out the grumbling of one man emptying the dishwasher. 36. according to the passage, what did professor emmons propose to have a gratitude attitude? a) making oneself appear to be grateful. b) keeping a

48、n elaborate diary. c) thinking positively in a given time. d) recording everything appreciated for a certain time. 正確答案：d 37. according to the context, “ gratitude visit” in para. 4 refers to _.a) inviting someone out of appreciation b) calling on someone with an appreciated letter c) seeing someone

49、 you are indebted to d) seeing someone in private 正確答案：c 38. the author s reunion with his english teacher, miss riggi, shows that _.a) the author was desperate to see his teacher b) his teacher had a great influence on him c) his teacher still had a deep impression of the author d) the author wante

50、d to testify the professor s proposal 正確答案：b 39. the last paragraph shows that _. a) professor emmons suggestions are effective to the author b) professor emmons suggestions are unpractical to the author c) the author and his wife learn how to show gratitude to others d) the author and his wife neve

51、r feel bored and annoyed by life after taking professor emmons advice 正確答案：a 40. which of the following can best serve as the main idea of the passage? a) your life will be improved with a gratitude attitude. b) calling on people to pay a gratitude visit. c) everyone should pretend to be thankful. d

52、) a happy life derives from positive thinking. 正確答案：a part iii v ocabulary and structure ( 12 minutes ) 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 7 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載directions: there are a number of incomplete sentences in this part. for each sentence there are four choices mark

53、ed a), b), c) and d). choose the one that best completes the sentence. 41. she felt eternal _ to him for saving her life. a) altitude b) aptitude c) gratitude d) attitude 正確答案：c 42. as these electrons are _ charged they will attempt to repel each other. a) affirmatively b) negatively c) positively d

54、) defensively 正確答案：b 43. _ average, people who don t smoke are healthier than people who do.a) above b) on c) under d) in 正確答案：b 44. our agenda _ a rapid change after the chairman s resignation.a) underlined b) underestimated c) underwent d) underlay 正確答案：c 45. the cargoes _ when it stopped raining.

55、 a) had just unloaded b) were to unload c) were just being unloaded d) were just unloaded 正確答案：c 46. 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 8 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載i _ the car through the gate. a) revolted b) reversed c) revived d) revolved 正確答案：b 47. it is rather _ that we still

56、do not know how many species there are in the world today. a) misleading b) embarrassing c) boring d) demanding 正確答案：b 48. those gifts of rare books that were given to us were _ deeply. a) applied b) approved c) appreciated d) appealed 正確答案：c 49. in spite of the wide range of reading material specia

57、lly written or _ for language learning purposes, there is yet no comprehensive systematic program for the reading skills. a) assembled b) acknowledged c) appointed d) adapted 正確答案：d 50. all the preparations for the 100th anniversary celebration are now _. a) under the way b) in way c) under way d) i

58、n the way 正確答案：c 51. well cross the bridge _. a) in turn b) with turns 精品學習資料 可選擇p d f - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 第 9 頁，共 12 頁 - - - - - - - - -學習必備歡迎下載c) on turns d) by turn 正確答案：a 52. despite her fathers _ she was still frightened of the dark. a) testimony b) reassurances c) management d) objections 正確答案：b 53. please accept my _ apologies. a) hypothetical b) heartfelt c) limitless d) fierce 正確答案：b 54. coalition aircraft patrolling the no-fly zone in southern iraq attacked an iraqi military _ command and control ce