新世紀大學英語綜合教程試卷六及問題詳解適合大二

1、標準文檔文案大全新世紀大學英語綜合教程試卷六（適用對象：全體本科二年級學生）班級 _ 學號 _ 姓名 _ part i listening comprehensiondirections:in this section, you will hear short conversations. at the end of each conversation, aquestion will be asked about what was said. both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. after each

2、question there will be a pause. during the pause, you must read the four choices marked a), b), c) and d), and decide which answer is the best. then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre. example:you will hear: you will read: a) at the office. b) in

3、the waiting room. c) at the airport. d) in a restaurant. from the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. this is most likely to have taken place at the office. therefore, a) “at the office” is the best answer. you should choose a on the answ

4、er sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre. sample answer a b c d 1. a. at a theatre. b. at a booking office. c. at a railway station. d. at a restaurant. 2. a. the man is inviting the woman to dinner. b. the woman is too busy to join the man for dinner. c. the woman is a friend of t

5、he stevensons。 d. the man is going to visit the stevensons. 3. a. the professors presentation was not convincing enough. b. the professors lecture notes were too complicated. c. the professor spoke with a strong accent. d. the professor spoke too fast. 4. a. the furnished apartment was inexpensive.

6、b. the apartment was provided with some old furniture. c. the furniture in the market was on sale every sunday. d. the furniture he bought was very cheap. 5. a. the man is thinking about taking a new job. b. the man likes a job that enables him to travel. c. the man is sure that he will gain more by

7、 taking the job. d. the man doesnt want to stay home and take care of their child. 6. a. take the gre test again in 8 weeks. b. call to check his scores. c. be patient and wait. d. inquire when the test scores are released. 7. a. she read it selectively. b. she went over it chapter by chapter. c. sh

8、e read it slowly. d. she finished it at a stretch. 8. a. he was kept in hospital for a long time. b. he was slightly injured in a 標準文檔文案大全traffic accident. c. he was seriously wounded in a mine explosion. d. he was fined for speeding. 9. a. wait for a taxi. b. buy some food. c. go on a trip. d. book

9、 train tickets. 10. a. it s not as hard as expected. b. it s too tough for some students. c. it s much more difficult than people think. d. it s believed to be the hardest optional course. 11. a. go to the football match with the woman. b. ask the woman to help him write the term paper on history. c

10、. finish the last tow chapters of history assignment. d. take part in the football match. 12.a. she wants to borrow the mans student card. b. the tickets are less expensive than she expected. c. she won t be able to get any discount for the ticket. d. the performance turns out to be disappointing. 1

11、3. a. its far from being ready b. it contains some valuable ideas. c. she needs another week to get it ready d. it has nothing to do with the internet. 14. a. he is suffering from the difference of time zones. b. he has been studying hard at night. c. he finds biology difficult to learn. d. he has n

12、ot adjusted to a new culture. 15. a lesson requires students active involvement. b. students usually take an active part in a lecture. c. more knowledge is covered in a lecture. d. there is a larger group of people interested in lesson. part ii fill in the blanks with proper words. directions: in th

13、is task you are required to choose one word from those listed in the box below to complete each of the following sentences. change the form where necessary. acquire affection await curl defy given glance harden haste interact lasting restraint appropriate attribute ground notion permanent possess pu

14、rsue regulate 16. i don t like my straight hair so i am going to have it _. 17. _ the fact that she loves children, i am sure teaching is the right career for her. 18. i handed in my application for the job last week and i am now eagerly _ their reply. 標準文檔文案大全19. among all his relatives, he has an

15、especially deep _ for his aunt who cares for him most. 20. teaching is not a one-way activity; teachers and students should _ with each other in class. 21. after his wife dies, he remarried with much _, which caused a lot of gossip among his acquaintances. 22. the race will be held soon. you must _

16、your heart and do not encourage your daughter to give up the tough training. 23. i have never seen a house like that. its untidiness _ description; i think she ought to learn how to keep a house. 24. these pictures may not look nice at first _, but on closer examination youll find they are not bad a

17、t all. 25. i strongly advise you not to take this medicine because it will just make you feel better for a short while but the effect isnt _. 26. it is quite possible for a student to master english grammar and _ a large vocabulary without the help of a teacher. 27. lack of money and lack of machine

18、ry are the two major _ on the growth of this factory; thats why it remains the same as it was ten years ago. 28. his bright clothes were hardly _ for such a solemn occasion. 29. he s been charged with _ guns and attempting to attack the police. 30. is this your _ address, or are you only staying the

19、re for a short time? 31. the _ that women should serve as homemakers has already gone out of fashion. 32. the lawyer s arguments are well _ because he has collected enough proof concerning the case. 33. her greatest _ is her kindness which has earned her lots of friends in the neighborhood. 34. my c

20、ousin is leaving the company to _ his own fortune even though he has a light workload and is on a very good salary. 35. even though there are strict rules _ the use of chemicals in food, some food producers disregard them intentionally in order to gain more profits. part reading comprehensiondirecti

21、ons: read the following passages carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices marked a, b, c and d. then mark the corresponding letter on answer sheet.passage 1the word “generosity” has been devalued somewhat recently. a millionaire may give his friend a house in the beautiful suburb ；

22、a rich man could fly halfway round the world to meet his friends for his birthday party. in this case, generosity is more an action of showing off than a sincere action of giving. and such showing off lacks the most important quality of real generosity: to offer kindness and love without expecting a

23、nything in return. 標準文檔文案大全real generosity, when you meet it, is simply so pleasant. and as a quality, it belongs equally to the rich and the poor. a traveler in a faraway place felt is when he shared bread, room, even bed with a farmers family, whose general principle is “a guest in the house is go

24、d in the house”. another story is about a university student from oxford. he did something out of his natural sense of generosity when he learned that his roommate couldn t afford an impossibly expensive textbook, a book which was very rare in second-hand shops. knowing that his roommate was far too

25、 proud to accept such a book as present from him, the rich student bought a new copy for 35 pounds at blackwells bookshop. he dirtied it up a bit and tore off the paper cover, made a few dog-ears and pencil marks against what he thought might be important parts, and wrote and invented name in the fr

26、ont., he even remembered to age the ink by putting it over fire. then he went back, looking extremely proud of himself and claiming to have got the book in a second-hand bookshop. “beaten them down to two pounds! ” to make his friend believe him, he showed a receipt for the money by buying himself a

27、nother book at the same place. ten years later, the poorer student got to know the truth. actually he was suspicious at the very beginning, though he didn t force his richer friend to tell the truth. he appreciated the invaluable generosity as well as the valuable book. real generosity lies in the g

28、iver s thoughtfulness，not its price or wrapping of the gift. it is one of the things which make us human and should be honored more than we do now. 36. a millionaire gives his friend a beautiful house, which is considered as _by the author. a. a sincere action of giving b. an action of showing off c

29、. a good example of generosity d. a quality of being kind to others 37. which of the following is true of real generosity? a. it offers help expecting something in return. b. its a quality belonging only to the rich. c. it expresses a sort of simple love to human beings. d. it lies in the givers tho

30、ughtfulness and kindness. 38. the oxford student s generosity to his roommate is shown in - . a.his efforts to look for the textbook in all the second-hand bookshops b. his wisdom to beat the price of the book down to two pounds c. his ability to make the new book look old and cheap d. his considera

31、tion of offering the book without hurting his roommate s self-respect 39. the poorer student didn t force his rich friend to tell the truth because ( ) a. he had already known the fact b. he appreciated his friends thoughtfulness c. he was suspicious of the rich student s intention d. he didn t want

32、 to know the truth 40. what conclusion can be drawn from the passage? a. real generosity is invaluable. b. a guest in the house is god 標準文檔文案大全in the house. c. the word “generosity” has been devalued. d. a gift cant be judged by its price or wrapping. passage 2 youve just been given a major task and

33、 want to do it well, but it seems that the minute you get started, youre interrupted. first, jane stops by. then, its the phone. later, your boss tells you to drop everything- she s got a rush job. and you have that meeting at three! all these things are important. if only you could rearrange them w

34、ithout breaking your concentration. and you can! we ve heard about quality time at home- why not quality time on the job? begin by finding out those parts of the day during which youre most creative. you may work best in the morning or in the afternoon. no matter - just find your time and build a wa

35、ll around it. say that for you, quality time begins at ten. focus on your major task then, and dont let anything interrupt you. if you have a secretary, tell her or him to hold all calls and visitors; if you dont, try to ask a colleague to help you. the point is that both outsiders and colleagues wi

36、ll know that you will not be available for a part of each day. why? because you are working! prepare for this special block of time as carefully as you would for an important meeting. don t waste precious minutes searching for memos or notes. be ready to begin precisely at ten, and get the most out

37、of every second. you might like to use your block simply for thinking about a project, problem or a new idea. start small - maybe thirty or forty minutes, three times a week, building up to at least an hour. sure, youll have to chip away at your block a little sometimes, but guard that hour as you w

38、ould any other valued possession. 41.according to the passage, when dont you want to be interrupted? a. when you are given a major task. b. when a friend stops by. c. when your boss gives you a rush job to do. d. when you have a meeting. 42. you work_during your quality time. a. most quietly b. most

39、 carefully c. best d. worst 43. when you focus on your major task, you d better ask your secretary to ( ) . a. get every thing ready for you b. attend meetings instead of you c. hold all calls and visitors d. write down memos and notes 44. you should let other people know that you are not available

40、during your quality time because ( ) . a. you are busy b. a visitor has come c. your boss has a rush job d. you are working 45. build a wall around it in paragraph 3 is similar in meaning to ( ) . a. guard it b. create it c. focus your attention on it d. get ready for it 標準文檔文案大全passage 3 any mistak

41、e made in the printing of a stamp raises its value to stamp collectors. a mistake on one inexpensive postage stamp has made the stamp worth a million and a half times its original value. the mistake was made more than a hundred years ago in british colony of mauritius, a small island in the indian o

42、cean. in 1847 an order for stamps was sent to london printers, mauritius was to become the fourth country in the world to issue stamps. before the order was filled and delivered, a ball was planned at mauritius government house, and stamps were needed to send out the invitations. a local printer was

43、 instructed to copy the design for the stamps. he accidently wrote down the words “post office” instead of “post paid ” on the several hundred stamps that he printed. today there are only twenty-six of these misprinted stamps left, fourteen one penny orange-reds and twelve two penny blues. because o

44、f the two penny bluesrareness and age, collectors have paid as much as $16,800 for it. 46. a postage stamps value to collectors is raised if_. a. there are many others like it left b. there are no mistakes on the stamps c. a mistake is made in the printing d. both a and b 47. in 1847 most countries

45、of the world were _. a. collecting valuable stamps b. not issuing postage stamps c. buying their own stamps d. using their own stamps 48. in 1847 the mistake on the locally printed postage stamps was in the _. a.spelling of postage b. price c. colour d. wording 49. $16,800 is collectors value of_. a

46、. the one penny orange-red b. any stamp printed in 1847 c. the two penny blues d. both a and c 50. the mistake on the stamps was made _. a. in mauritius b. at mauritius government house c. in a post office d. in london passage 4 when invited to lunch, dinner, or supper, it is very impolite to arrive

47、 late, as it is usually planned to have the meal at the exact hour given in the invitation. by arriving late, you will not only keep the other guests waiting, but greatly inconvenience the hostess and spoil the dinner. western cooking is not, like chinese, served up at the last minute, dish by dish

48、from the frying pan. the dishes are all cooked, and planned to be ready exactly on the hour for which you are invited. if you are twenty minutes late, the meat will be overdone, the cauliflower will have lost its freshness, the french fried potatoes their crispness, the other guests their tempers, a

49、nd the hostess her good opinion of your manners. it is just as important not to arrive too early. your hostess may be still dressing or busy arranging the table or cooking the dinner, and not prepared to meet you. one should plan to arrive not more than five minutes before the appointment time just

50、in time to remove one s wraps and meet the other guests before dinner. 標準文檔文案大全 when you arrive, the hostess or some member of the family will probably meet you at the door and take your coat and hat. in the winter time you should dress more lightly than usual, as you may expect the rooms to be warm

51、er than in most chinese homes. it is bad manners to open a window or a door in another person s home without first asking permission, and before you do that, you should consider the comfort of the other people present. your hostess will accompany you into the room where the guests are assembled and

52、introduce you to anyone you may not already know. then she may indicate a seat for you, or you may find one to suit yourself. there is no order of importance of seats, so it does not matter where or when you sit down, except that a gentleman never sits when any lady is still standing. as later guest

53、s arrive you will rise to be introduced to them if you are a gentleman; if a lady, you will not rise except for older ladies or persons of special importance. 51. why is it not polite to arrive late when invited to lunch, dinner, or supper? a.because the meal has already been served b. because that

54、wili inconvenience the hostess and spoil the dinner c. because the food is to be served up dish after dish d. because the other guests wont be able to leave in time52. which of the following statements is true of the chinese dishes served at a dinner? a. the dishes are cooked long before they are se

55、rved b. the dishes are all served at the same time c. the dishes are served up one by one from the frying pan d. the dishes are often overdone if not served in time53. what will happen if you are twenty minutes late? a. the meat will be overdone b. the cauliflower will remain fresh c.the french frie

56、d potatoes will be crisp d. the other guests will feel happy to wait for you54. which of the following is the main reason that you shouldn t arrive too early? a. your hostess may not yet come back from shopping b. your hostess may think you are too eager to have the dinner c. you will find no guests

57、 there to talk to d. your hostess may still be busy working55. whats the proper time for a guest to come to a dinner? a. just before the table is set b. a few minutes before the appointed time. c. right after all the other guests have arrived. d. when the dinner is ready to begin. part iv translatio

58、n directions:certain parts in the following english sentences are omitted. read the chinese and fill in the blankets with proper english to complete the sentences. 標準文檔文案大全56. 我們中國人會再三請客人多吃桌上的菜，以表明我們的好客。 as a _ （好客的證明） , we chinese will repeatedly ask our guests to _ （吃菜） on the table. 57. 正是通過傾聽人們的

59、談話和觀察他們的舉止，我們才加強了了解社會的能力。 it is _（通過的方法） listening to what people say and observing how they behave that we have _（加強我們的能力） to understand the society. 58. 我們往往對某地區(qū)的人產生偏見甚至敵意，這事由于我們不熟悉他們。 we tend to show _（偏見甚至敵意） against people from certain regions, which can be _（由于） the fact that we are unfamiliar with them. 59. 我覺得直接拒絕是一種禮貌，而我父母卻很少說“不”，以免對方難堪。 i believe it is polite to _（直接拒絕） ,