最新大學英語(二)第三階段參考答案

1、大學英語二第三階段一、閱讀理解1.How men first lean nt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origi n of lan guage is a mystery. All we really know is that men, un like ani mals, so mehow inven ted certa in sounds to express thought and feeli ngs, actions a nd thi ngs, so that they could com muni cate with

2、 each other; and that later t hey agreed upon certa in sig ns, called letters, which could be comb ined to prese nt those soun ds, and which could be writte n dow n. Those soun ds, wh ether spoken or written in letters, we call words.The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things

3、they bring u p before our min ds. Words become filled with meaning for us by experie nc e; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and s ad eve nts of our past; and the more we read and lear n, the more the numb er of words that mean someth ing in creases.Great writers a

4、re those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal powerfully to our minds and emotio ns. This charm ing and telli ng use of words is what we call literary style. Abo ve all, the real poet is a master of words. He can con vey his meaning in wor ds which s

5、ing like music and which by their position and association can m ove men to tears. We should therefore lear n to choose our words carefully and use them accurately, or they will make our speech silly and vulgar.糾錯(1)(4 分)The origin of language is.? A. a lege nd han ded dow n from the past? B. a matt

6、er that is hidden or secret? C. a questi on difficult to an swerD. a problem not yet solved答案D解析24 分What is true about words? A. They are used to express feeli ngs only.? B. They can not be writte n dow n.? C. They are simply soun ds.? D. They are mysterious.答案c解析34 分The real power of words consists

7、 in their?A. properties?B. characteristics?C. peculiarity?D. represe ntative fun cti on答案d解析44 分By "association" in the last paragraph, the author means? A. a special quality? B. a joining of ideas in the mind? C. an appeara nee which is puzzli ng? D. a stra nge feature答案b解析54 分Which of th

8、e following statements about the real poet is NOT true?A. He is no more than a master of words.B. He can con vey his ideas in words which si ng like music.C. He can move men to tears.D. His style is always charmi ng.答案A解析2.No one is glad to hear that his body has to be cut ope n by a surge on and pa

9、rt of it taken out. Today, however, we needn't worry about feeling pain d uring the operation. The sick person falls into a kind of sleep, and when he awakes, the operation is finished. But these happy conditions are fairly new.It is not many years since a man who had to have operati on felt all

10、 its pain.Long ago, operati on had usually to be done while the sick man could feel e verything. Soon after 1770, Josept Priestley discovered a gas which is now called "laugh ing gas". Laugh ing gas became known in America. Young men and wome n went to parties to try it. Most of them spe n

11、t their time laugh in g, but one man at a party, Horace Wells, no ticed that people did n't seem t o feel pain whe n they were using this gas. He decided to make an experim ent on himself. He asked a friend to help him.Wells took some of the gas, and his friend pulled out one of Well's teeth

12、. Wells felt no pain at all.As he did n't know eno ugh about laughi ng gas, he gave a man less gas tha n he should have. The man cried out with pain whe n his tooth was being p ulled out.Wells tried again, but this time he gave too much of the gas, and the man died. Wells n ever forgot this terr

13、ible eve nt.糾錯14 分It is not long since a man felt all the pain while being operated.? A. T? B. F答案b解析24 分Long ago, when the sick man was operated on, he could feel nothing.? B. F答案A解析34 分Using the laughing gas, the people seemed to feel pain during the op eratio n.? A. T? B. F答案b解析44 分If a man took

14、less laughing gas than he should have when an operatio n went on, he still felt pain.? A. T? B. F答案b解析54 分One who took too much of the laughing gas would die.? A. T? B. F答案A解析二、詞匯與語法1.2 分I fell and hurt myself while Ibasketball yesterday.? A. was playi ng? B. am play ing?C. play?D. played答案a解析2.2 分H

15、edriving me home, even though I told him I lived nearby.A. in sisted on? B. i nsisted at? C. in sisted that? D. i nsisted in答案a解析3.2 分The boy is not happy at the new school. He hasfriends there.? A. few? B. a few? C. little? D. a little答案a解析4.2 分We should not look downthe poor people.? A. upon? B. a

16、t? C. to? D. of答案A解析5.2 分I don't knowto deal with such matter.? A. what? B. how? C. which? D. /答案B解析6.2 分Heme do the work.B. helpsC. mindsD. cares答案a解析7.2 分Tommore than twenty pounds on the novel.? A. spent? B. paid? C. cost? D. took答案A解析8.2 分At that time, sheon a journey with her friend.? A. is

17、? B. was? C. has bee n? D. is being答案a解析9.2 分Therea book and some magazines on the desk.? A. is? B. are? C. have? D. has答案B解析10.2 分lf I don'tthe phone at home, ring me at work.? A. reply? B. return? C. resp ondD. an swer答案A解析三、交際英語1.2分-Why not go and have dinner in a restaura nt?-. It's too

18、expe nsive.? A. Why not? B. I agree?C. I'm afraid not?D. I'm sure答案c解析2.2分Have n't see n you for ages! What are you busy with now? A. I hate the weather here.? B. My hair is gett ing a bit Ion ger.? C. Yeah, tha nks for coming.? D. I am working part time in a bookshop, you know.答案d解析3.2分

19、-If you n eed me, just let me know.-I will,.? B. tha nk you? C. all right? D. not at all答案d解析4.2分Do you mi nd my smok ing here? A. No, tha nks.? B. Yes, I do.? C. Yes. I'd rather not.? D. Good idea.答案b解析5.2分-May I move your bag a little and take this seat? A. I don't mind? B. It does n't

20、 matter? C. You do it please? D. Go ahead答案b解析6.2分-How good the n ews is for you!A. You are ki nd to tell me? B. I'm glad to see that? C. It's kind of you to say so? D. It's nice to hear from you答案b解析7.2分-?-He's a tall man with short hair.? A. How is he? B. What does he like? C. What

21、 is he? D. What does he look like答案d解析8.2分Does that tea have eno ugh sugar in it? A. Yes, it is. Thank you.? B. Yes, it does. Thank you.? C. Yes, I will. Tha nk you.? D. Yes, I do. I like it.答案B解析9.2分Could I use your bike for a mome nt?A. It's well.B. It does n't matter.? C. By all means.? D

22、. I have no idea.答案c解析10.2分m sorry. Bob is not in his office.-? A. Can you take a message for me? B. Are you sure for that? C. Would you like to leave a message? D. Can you phone me-I have n't see n Belly for 10 years.答案D解析四、選詞填空1.The Internet bega n more tha n thirty years ago, and its goal was

23、 to in crease com muni cati on among uni versities, the gover nment and some major Ame rica n bus in esses by linking their computers together. The In ter net makes it easy for them to send large 1 of in formatio n quickly.As time passed, more people bega n using the Intern et. In 1981, the Interne

24、t linked 13 computers. Only nine years later, it 2 more than 350,000 compu ters. Today experts say there are about 300 milli on computers conn ected t o the In ter net.The Internet has changed the way people work. They can travel from place to place 3 getting in touch with their office all the time

25、via the Internet. A r ecent report in the America magazine, Newsweek, said more than 89 millio n America na now use the In ter net at work. Compa nies around the world no w use the Intern et. One can hardly imag ine how bus in ess could be done 4 t he In ter net.The Internet is beco ming more import

26、a nt tha n anyone had thought possibl e. And its importa nce is 5 to in crease more in the future.糾錯12分1?A.li nked?B.expected?C.amount?D.while?E.without答案c解析22分2?A. li nked?B. expected?C. amount?D. while?E. without答案A解析32分? A. li nked? B. expected? C. amountD. while? E. without答案D解析42分4? A. linked?

27、B. expected? C. amount? D. while? E. without答案e解析52分5? A. li nked? B. expected? C. amount? D. while? E. without答案b解析2.A pers on who believes that he is in capable will not make a real effort, beca use he feels that it would be useless. He won't go at a job with the con fide nee necessary for suc

28、cess. He is therefore 1 to fail, and the failure will stren gthe n his belief in his in compete nee.Alfred Adler, a famous doctor, had an experienee 2 illustrates this. When he was a small boy, he was poor at arithmetic. His teacher got the idea that h e had no ability in arithmetic, and told his parents what she thought that th ey would not expect too much of him. 3 this way, they too developed the i dea