大學(xué)英語(yǔ)第二次作業(yè)

1、大學(xué)英語(yǔ)（1）第二次網(wǎng)絡(luò)作業(yè) (三次網(wǎng)絡(luò)作業(yè)的平均成績(jī)占期末考試成績(jī)30%，請(qǐng)大家在認(rèn)真復(fù)習(xí)好大學(xué)英語(yǔ)課本第一冊(cè)第3-4單元的課文、詞匯與短語(yǔ)后完成如下作業(yè)；作業(yè)一經(jīng)批改評(píng)分，將不能修改；此次作業(yè)完成后應(yīng)交到“在線(xiàn)作業(yè)”一欄本次作業(yè)界面中；作業(yè)必須按最后一頁(yè)答卷表格格式作答，不要以附件形式繳交)一. 閱讀：（ 1 ）The angry woman stood by the station. “ The railway owes me £12,”she said to Harry Jenks, the booking clerk (訂票員). “My ticket was for Ma

2、y 22nd, and there was no ship from Jersey that night. My daughter and I had to stay in a hotel. It cost me £12.”Harry was worried. He remembered selling the woman a return ticket. “ Come into the office, madam,” he said, “ Ill just check the Jersey timetable for May 22nd .”The woman and her lit

3、tle girl followed him inside. She was quite right, as Harry soon discovered. There was no sailing on May 22nd. How ever had he made such a big mistake? Wondering what to do, he smiled at the child. “You look healthy,” he said to her. “ Did you have a nice holiday in Jersey?”“ Yes,” she answered. “ T

4、he beach was beautiful. And I can swim too!”“ Thats fine,” said Harry. “ My little girl cant swim a bit yet. Of course, shes only three-”“ Im four,” the child said proudly. “ Ill soon be four and a half.”Harry turned to the mother. “ I remember your ticket, madam,” he said. “ But you didnt get one f

5、or your daughter, did you?”“ Er, well-” The woman looked at the child. “ I mean-she hasnt started school yet. Shes only four.”“ A four year old child must have a ticket, madam. A childs return to Jersey costs-let me see-£13.50. So if the railway pays your hotel bill, you will owe £1.50.The

6、 law is the law, but since we have made a mistake-”The woman stood up, took the childs hand and left the office.1. The angry woman went to the station _a_.a. to ask the railway to pay her hotel billb. to buy a ticket for her daughterc. to have a friendly talk with the booking clerkd. to buy the Jers

7、ey timetable2. Harry had a talk with the girl in order to _a_.a. find out how old the girl was and whether the girl had been to Jerseyb. please the girl and her motherc. get some information about Jerseyd. find out how many days they spent in Jersey3. The hotel bill is _c_.a. more than the cost of a

8、 childs ticketb. exactly the same as the cost of a childs ticketc. less than the cost a childs ticketd. more than the cost of a womans ticket4. The child is _b_ years old.a. two b. four c. three d. five5. A girl of _b_ should buy a ticket according to the law of the railway.a. three b. four c. five

9、d. six ( 2 )In the eighteen century young ladies in Italy were taught reading, writing, music and arithmetic(算術(shù)). But their knowledge of history and geography(地理) was very poor.Once the French ambassador (大使) in Rome was giving a ball (舞會(huì)) to which many important people were invited. The Italian Min

10、ister of Foreign Affairs(外交部長(zhǎng)) came very late. A young lady, who was well acquainted with him, saw him enter the ball-room(舞廳) and asked why he was so late.“You see,” said the Minister, “there has been a little accident at the Kings palace.”The curious young lady asked the Minister to tell her what

11、had happened at the Kings palace.“Oh, nothing important,” answered the Minister. “The ambassador of Brail (巴西), who was to be presented to the King, forgot to take his credentials(外交使節(jié)所遞的國(guó)書(shū)) with him and was obliged to go back to his hotel to bring them. If he had left them in Brail we should have h

12、ad to wait at least six months for them.”“Is Brail so far from Rome?” asked the lady, who knew very little geography.“It is in the New World,” said the Minister.“In the New World?” repeated the lady in great astonishment.“Yes, in the New World,” answered the Minister in a sarcastic(諷刺的) tone, “which

13、 was discovered by Christopher Columbus(哥倫布).”When the young lady heard this, she rushed into the middle of the ball-room and shouted as loud as she could:“Ladies and gentlemen, have you heard the latest news? A new world has just been discovered by a certain Christopher Columbus.”6 The Italian fore

14、ign minister came to the hall very late because _d_.a. someone was hurt in the Kings palaceb. he had had something to do at homec. he was reluctant to come to the halld. he was delayed by a little accident7. What happened at the Kings palace? da. The ambassador left his credentials in Brail.b. The K

15、ing was late; the Brazilian ambassador had to wait for him.c. For some reason the ambassador had to go back to Brail.d. The Brazilian ambassador forgot to take his credentials with him.8. Where did the ambassador leave his credentials? ca. In his officeb. In Romec. In the hoteld. In Brail9. The reas

16、on why the young lady shouted her announcement was that _d_.a. she was the hostess of the ballb. she was well acquainted with the Ministerc. she had never heard about Columbusd. she wanted to broadcast the surprising news10. Her announcement showed she was _d_.a. cleverb. thoughtlessc. knowledgeable

17、d. ignorant二介詞填空： （按課本課文內(nèi)容填入適當(dāng)?shù)慕樵~）11If you dont, you could end _by_ spending hundreds of dollars more than you should have.12. As activities are usually carried _out_ during ones spare time, leisure has the following functions: relaxation, recreation and entertainment, and personal development.13. You should start packing _at_least a week in advance.14. Because you dont want to stay _up_ all night packing