新視野大學(xué)英語考試試題A卷

新視野大學(xué)英語考試試題(A卷)專業(yè):姓名:I.Vocabulary(詞匯：選擇一個適宜詞語填入對應(yīng)句子中，而且每個詞只能使用一次)responsibilityinwardlyweekdaysdisgustingoffensiveaccessdisturbreapcomplainanniversarypowerfulsurroundedunderlineAssignmentenviousembarrassurgeannoyedamazeregarding1.WiththecomingoftheInternet,youngpeoplehavetothemostrecenteventsthathappenintheworld.2.-----Theyarehavingthefiftiethoftheirwedding.-----Oh,Isee.Youmeanagoldenwedding.3.Parentsshouldtakefull_____fortheirchildren’sactions.4.Shesmiled,butshewasveryangry__________.5.TheAmericancouple__________aboutthehighcostofvisitingEurope.6.It’sweirdthatsheworksatweekendsinsteadofon________.7.Whata___________smell!Openallthewindowsandairtheroom,please.8.Aslongasyougetregularexercise,youcan________thebenefitofbeingfit.9.Sorryto________you,butIwanttohaveatalkwiththechairman.Ishein?10.Hehasmadea(n)__________remarkthatangersallofus.11.WhenIcameacrosssomefavoritepassagesinreading,Iusuallythemandtrytolearmthem.12.Usually,amanwithstronglegsandarmsisvery__________.13.Thethieftriedtorunawaybutgaveupwhenhefoundhimself________.14.Idon’tthinkI’m________ofyoursuccessatyourpresentjob.15.He’llget________ifyoukeepbugginghim.16.Wewere________tohearthenewsthatthewell-knownwriter,inherlateeighties,wasstillwritingabook.17.Hemadea(n)________toletallchildrenlearnEnglish,buthesoonfounditimpossiblewithoutanonlinecourse.18.Hehadrepeatedly________hertocometotheUnitedStatestojoinhim,butshewasstillreluctant.19.Aletter________theboy’sbehaviorwassenttohisfather.20.Don’tgivestudentsproblemstheycan’tunderstandasthiswillonly________them.II.Cloze(完形填空：每小題選擇一個最好選項)[A]Sinceit__1__diagnosed,AIDShaskilled__2__ofAmericans.WomenandyouthinruralSoutherncommunitiesare__3__likelytobe__4__withAIDS.__5__thespreadofAIDSandlackofgovernmentactivitytostopit,somelocalorganization__6__.TheSouthCarolinaAIDSEducationNetworkformedtohelp__7__the__8__ofAIDScases.Insomecommunities,handing__9__AIDSliteratureand__10__peopletoreaditisnot__11__effectivebecausemanypeoplecan’tread.TeenagerscanexplaintheriskofcatchingAIDS__12__theirpeersmuchbetter__13__adultscan.Some__14__waysto_15___thespreadofAIDSinclude:speaktoyourcommunityinawaytheycanhear;trainteenagerstoeducatetheirpeers;and,__16__“atrisk”toincludewomenfrom__17___backgroundsandmarriagestatus.__18__,everyoneshould_19___the__20__againstAIDS.1._____A.wasB.is2._____A.thousandB.thousands3._____A.leastB.most4._____A.infectedB.influenced5._____A.DespiteB.Becauseof6._____A.occurredB.emerged7._____A.increaseB.reduce8._____A.quantityB.number9._____A.overB.out10._____A.expectedB.expecting11._____A.veryB.much12._____A.toB.on13._____A.thanB.then14._____A.bestB.very15._____A.assistB.combat16._____A.defineB.redefine17._____A.similarB.different18._____A.InotherwordsB.Inanotherwords19._____A.signupB.signupfor20._____A.fightB.war[B]__1__writesapainfulquotationinanotebook.__2_herpain,weseeapictureinherweddingalbumand_3__astrangeeventthathappened__4__herwedding.Astrangewomanhadtoldthecoupleshewas__5__totellthemtheyweregoingtolivea__6__lifeandbehappy,thattheywouldworkhardandloveeachother.__7__yeararoundtheir__8__,thehusbandandwifethoughtshewas__9__aheavenly_10__;thehusbandthoughtshewastoo_11__for_12__.Butonenight,hewrotehiswifeanotetellingherwhyitdidn’tmatter__13__theirguest_14__fromheavenora_15__town.Whatmattered16__thatthewordgiftshehadgiven__17_themwastrue.__18_hehasdied,thewifemisseshim_19__muchthatitispainfulforher_20__toreadthelinesshewroteinhernotebook.1._____A.AnalonewidowB.Alone,awidow2._____A.TounderstandB.Understanding3._____A.hearB.hearabout4._____A.onB.at5._____A.hereB.there6._____A.goodB.hard7._____A.AnyB.Every8._____A.architectureB.anniversary9._____A.onB.by10._____A.messengerB.mission11._____A.portlyB.port12._____A.heavenB.heavenly13._____A.whereB.whether14._____A.hadcomeB.came15._____A.nearB.nearby16._____A.isB.was17._____A.toB.for18._____A.ThenB.Now19._____A.soB.such20._____A.evenB.everIII.ReadingComprehension(閱讀了解：每小題選擇一個最好選項)[A]Thisyearsometwenty-threehundredteen-agers(youngpeopleagedfrom13-19)fromallovertheworldwillspendabouttenmonthsinU.S.homes.TheywillattendU.S.schools,meetU.S.teen-agers,andformimpressionsoftherealAmerica.Atthesametime,aboutthirteenhundredAmericanteen-agerswillgotoothercountriestolearnnewlanguagesandgainanewunderstandingoftherestoftheworld.Hereisatwo-waystudentexchange(交換)inaction.Fred,nineteen,spentlastyearinGermanywithGeorge'sfamily.Inturn,George’ssonMikespentayearinFred'shomeinAmerica.Fred,alivelyyoungman,knewlittleGermanwhenhearrived,butaftertwomonths'study,thelanguagebegantocometohim.Schoolwascompletelydifferentfromwhathehadexpected-muchharder.Studentsroserespectfullywhentheteacherenteredtheroom.TheytookfourteensubjectsinsteadofthesixthatareusualintheUnitedStates.Therewerealmostnooutsideactivities(活動).Familylife,too,wasdifferent.Thefather'swordwaslaw,andallactivitieswerearoundthefamilyratherthantheindividual(個人).Fredfoundthefoodtoosimpleatfirst.Also,hemissedhavingacar."Backhome,youpickupsomefriendsinacarandgooutandhaveagoodtime.InGermany,youwalk,butyousoonlearntolikeit."Atthesametime,inAmerica,Mike,afriendlyGermanboy,wasalsoforminghisidea."IsupposeIshouldcriticize(批評)Americanschools",hesays."Itisfartooeasybyourlevel.ButIhavetosaythatIlikeitverymuch.InGermanywedonothingbutstudy.Herewetakepartinmanyoutsideactivities.Ithinkthatmaybeyouschoolsarebetterintrainingforcitizens(公民).Thereoughttobesomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwo."1.Thisyear_____teen-agerswilltakepartintheexchangeprogrambetweenAmericaandothercountries.A.twentythreehundredB.thirteenhundredC.overthreethousandD.lessthantwothousand2.Thewholeexchangeprogramismainlyto_____.A.helpteen-agersinothercountriesknowtherealAmerica.B.sendstudentsinAmericatotravelinGermanyC.letstudentslearnsomethingaboutothercountriesD.haveteen-agerslearnnewlanguages3.FredandMikeagreedthat_____.A.AmericanfoodtastedbetterthanGermanfoodB.GermanschoolswereharderthanAmericanschoolsC.AmericansandGermanswerebothfriendlyD.ThereweremorecarsonthestreetsinAmerica4.WhatisparticularinAmericanschoolsisthat_____.A.thereissomemiddlegroundbetweenthetwoteachingbuildingsB.therearealotofafter-schoolactivitiesC.studentsusuallytakefourteensubjectsinallD.studentsgooutsidetoenjoythemselvesinacar5.AfterexperiencingtheAmericanschoollife,Mikethought_____.A.abettereducationshouldincludesomethinggoodfrombothAmericaandGermanyB.GermanschoolstrainedstudentstobebettercitizensC.AmericanschoolswerenotasgoodasGermanschoolsD.theeasylifeintheAmericanschoolwasmorehelpfultostudents[B]Inordertolearnaforeignlanguagewell,itisnecessarytoovercomethefearofmakingmistakes.Iftheprimarygoaloflanguageuseiscommunication,themistakesaresecondaryconsiderationsthatmaybedealtwithgraduallyasawarenessofthosemistakesincreases.Ontheotherhand,studentsshouldnotignoretheirmistakes.Thelanguagelearnermayobservehownativespeakersexpressthemselves,andhownativeexpressionsdifferfromthewaythelearnermightsaythem.Forexample,aSpanishspeakerwhohasbeensaying"Idoit"toexpresswillingnesstodosomethingintheimmediatefuture,but,byinteractingwithnativespeakersofEnglish,youmayobservethatnativespeakersactuallysay"I'lldoit."Theresultingdiscrepancy(差異)canserveasabasisforthestudenttomodifyhiswayofusingthepresenttenseinEnglish.Butastudentwhoisunwillingtointeractinthefirstplacewouldlosethisopportunitytolearnbytrialanderror.6.Accordingtothepassage,foreignlanguagestudentsshouldnotworrytoomuchaboutmakingmistakesbecause___________.

A.nativespeakerswillignoretheirmistakes

B.communicationistheprimarygoaloflanguagelearning

C.everyonemakesmistakeswhentryingtocommunicateinastrangelanguage

D.nativespeakerslikeforeignstudentswhotrytolearntheirlanguage7.Accordingtothepassage,thepresenttenseinEnglishis___________.

A.notusedtoexpressadesiretodosomethingintheimmediatefuture

B.usedwithsomeverbsbutnotwithotherstoexpressfutureintention

C.basicallythesameinEnglishasitisinSpanish

D.notthemostdifficultproblemforforeignstudents8.Theauthorthinksthatlanguagelearnerscanreducethenumberoftheirmistakesby___________.

A.askingnativespeakersforexplanations

B.readinggoodbooksintheforeignlanguage

C.comparingtheirspeechwiththatofnativespeakers

D.speakingwithoutregardtonativespeakers9.Thepassageimpliesthatforeignstudentswhodonotinteractwithnativespeakerswillnot___________.

A.learnverymuchabouttheforeignculture

B.learnaboutthehistoryoftheforeignlanguage

C.havetoworryaboutmakingmistakes

D.takeadvantageofavailablelanguagemodels10.Theauthor'smajorconclusionaboutthefunctionofmistakesinforeignlanguagelearningisthat___________.

A.mistakearenotimportantintheprocessoflearningalanguage

B.learnersareoftenveryafraidofmakingmistakesC.makingmistakescanhelpthelearnerdiscovertherulesofthelanguage

D.mistakesdonotinterferewithcommunication[C]Afterabusydayofworkandplay,thebodyneedstorest.Sleepisnecessaryforgoodhealth.Duringthistime,thebodyrecoversfromtheactivitiesofthepreviousday.Therestthatyougetwhilesleepingenablesyourbodytoprepareitselfforthenextday.

Therearefourlevelsofsleep,eachbeingalittledeeperthantheonebefore.Asyousleep,yourmusclesrelaxlittlebylittle.Yourheartbeatsmoreslowly,andyourbrainslowsdown.Afteryoureachthefourthlevel,yourbodyshiftsbackandforth（往返地）fromonelevelofsleeptotheother.

Althoughyourmindslowsdown,fromtimetotimeyouwilldream.Scientistswhostudysleepstatethatwhendreamingoccurs,youreyeballsbegintomovemorequickly(althoughyoureyelidsareclosed).ThisstageofsleepiscalledREM,whichstandsforrapideyemovement.

Ifyouhavetroublefallingasleep,somepeoplerecommendbreathingveryslowlyandverydeeply.Otherpeoplebelievethatdrinkingwarmmilkwillhelpmakeyoudrowsy（昏昏欲睡）.Thereisalsoanoldsuggestionthatcountingsheepwillputyoutosleep!11.Agoodtitleforthispassageis____________.

A.Sleep

B.GoodHealth

C.Dreams

D.WorkandRest12.Theword"drowsy"inthelastparagraphmeans____________.

A.sick

B.standup

C.alittlesleepy

D.asleep13.Thepassagesuggeststhatnotgettingenoughsleepmightmakeyou____________.

A.dreammoreoften

B.havepoorhealth

C.nervous

D.breathequickly14.DuringREM,____________.

A.youreyesmovequickly

B.youdream

C.youarerestless

D.bothAandB15.Theaveragenumberofhoursofsleepthatanadultneedsis____________.

A.approximatelysixhours

B.aroundtenhours

C.abouteighthours

D.notstatedhere[D]Howmuchlivingspacedoesapersonneed?Whathappenswhenhisspacerequirementsarenotadequatelymet?Sociologistsandpsychologistsareconductingexperimentsonratstotrytodeterminetheeffectsofovercrowdedconditionsonman.Recentstudieshaveshownthatthebehaviorofratsisgreatlyaffectedbyspace.Ifratshaveadequatelivingspace,theyeatwell,sleepwell,andreproducewell.However,iftheirlivingconditionsbecometoocrowded,theirbehaviorpatternsandeventheirhealthperceptibly(可感知地)change.Theycannotsleepandeatwell,andsignsoffearandtensionbecomeobvious.Themorecrowedtheyare,themoretheytendtobiteeachotherandevenkilleachother.Thusforrats,populationandviolencearedirectlyrelated.Isthisanaturallawforhumansocietyaswell?Isadequatespacenotonlydesirable,butessentialforhumansurvival?16.Thispassageismainlyabout_________.

A.livingspaceandbehavior

B.populationandlivingconditions

C.interestingexperimentsonrats

D.anaturallawforhumansociety17.Whatisthepurposeoftheexperimentsdescribedinthepassage?

A.Todeterminehowmuchlivingspacearatneeds.

B.Toseewhathappenswhenratsliveinalimitedspace.

C.Toknowthelikelyeffectsofinadequatelivingspaceonhumanbeings.

D.tofindouttherelationshipbetweenpopulationandlivingconditions.18.WhichisNOTaresultofbeingtoocrowdedforrats?

A.Theybecomenervous.

B.theycannotgetenoughrest.

C.Theybecomelessactive.

D.Theyeatless.19.Thepassagesuggeststhatovercrowdedconditions_________.

A.aredirectlyrelatedwithpopulation

B.maycauseanincreaseinviolence

C.mayleadtohighbirthrate

D.maybringaboutpollutionproblems20.Theauthorseemstoimplythat_________.

A.humansocietyisverysimilartothatofratsB.birthcontrolisessentialfroabetterlife

C.effortsshouldbemadetoimprovelivingconditions

D.ratsarenotsocialanimals[E]TheUnitedStatesisfullofautomobiles.Therearestillmanyfamilieswithoutcars,butsomefamilieshavetwoorevermore.However,carsareusedformorethanpleasure.Thereareanecessarypartoflife.

Carsareusedforbusiness.Theyaredriventoofficesandfactoriesbyworkerswhohavenootherwaytogettotheirjobs.Whensalesmenaresenttodifferentpartsofthecity,theyhavetodriveinordertocarrytheirproducts.Farmershavetodriveintothecityinordertogetsupplies.

Sometimessmallchildrenmustbedriventoschool.Insomecitiesschoolbusesareprovidedonlywhenchildrenlivemorethanamilefromtheschool.Whenthechildrenaretooyoungtowalkthatfar,theirmotherstaketurndrivingthemtoschool.OnemotherdrivesonMonday,takingherownchildrenandtheneighbors'childrenaswell.AnothermotherdrivesonTuesday,anotheronWednesday,andsoon.Thisiscalledformingacarpoll.Menalsoformcarpools,withthreeorfourmentakingturnsdrivingtotheplacewheretheyallwork.

Morecarpoolsshouldbeformedinordertoputfewerautomobilesontheroadandtouselessgasoline.Parkingisgreatproblem,andsoisthetrafficinandaroundcities.Toomanycarsarebeingdriven.Somethingwillhavetobedoneabouttheuseofcars.21.WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.EachAmericanfamilyhasgotatleastonecar.

B.SomeAmericanfamilieshavegotmorethanonecar.

C.CarsareverycommonintheUnitedStates.

D.Americansdonotusecarsforpleasureonly.22.Accordingtothepassage,childrenmustbetakentoschoolbycarwhen________.

A.theirhomesareoveronemileawayfromtheirschool

B.therearenoschoolbusesavailableandtheschoolistoofarawayforthechildrentogotoonfoot

C.thereareanumberofchildrenintheneighborhoodandtheirfamilieshavetheirowncars

D.thechildrenaretooyoungtowalk23.Whichpeopleareformingacarpool?Childrenwhodrivetoschoolinturns.Awomanwhotakesherownchildrenandherneighbors'childrentoschoolbycar.C.Threeorfourpeoplewhodriveinturnstotheofficeorthefactorywheretheyallwork.D.Parentswhodrivetheirovenchildrentoschoolinturns.24.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofformingcarpool?

A.Itisagoodpractice.

B.Itisgoodonlyformotherstakingchildrentoschool

C.Itwillcauseparkingproblems.

D.Ithelpscutdownthenumberofcarsproducedeachyear.25.WhatdoestheauthorthinkistheproblemaboutcarsintheUnitedStates?

A.Thereisashortageofgasolineforacar.

B.Therearetoomanycarsinthestreetsandontheroads.

C.Therearenotenoughcarstogoaround.

D.Somefamiliesstilldonothavetheirowncars.[F]Afour-yearstudyconductedbytheInfant(嬰兒)TestingCenterinSanFrancisco,California,suggeststhatbabiesfeelmorecomfortablearoundotherbabiesthanwithstrangeadults.Accordingtothestudy,babiesbenefitbybeingwiththeirfellowinfantsdaily.Whereasababymightshowfearofanadultstranger,heislikelytosmileandreachoutforanunfamiliarinfant.Bythetimebabiesareoneyearold,theyhavebeguntoformfriendshipsofasort.

Theabovefindings,basedonobservationof100babiesagedthreemonthstothreeyears,mightproveinterestingtoworkingparentswhomustfinddaycarefortheirbabies.Familycareinaprivatehome,withseveralbabiestogether,isprobablytheideawaytocareforbabiesunderthree.Dr.BenjaminSpock,well-knownpediatrician(兒科醫(yī)生)andauthorofbooksaboutbabies,supportstheidea.Hesaysthatfamilydaycareisbetterintheorythanhiringahousekeeperorababysitter.11.Whatwouldbeagoodtitleforthepassage?

A.HowtoTestInfants

B.ParentsandChildren

C.ChoosingaBabysitter

D.DayCareforBabies12.Ababyislikelytofeelmoreateasewith_________.

A.ahousekeeper

B.aninfant

C.anadultstranger

D.teenagechildren13.WhatdoesDr.BenjaminSpockdo?A.Herecommendsbabysitters.

B.Hewritesbabybooks.

C.Heconductsstudiesoninfants.

D.Hedirectsatestingcenter.14.Accordingtothepassage,howshouldworkingparentsprovidecarefortheirbabies?

A.Findaprivatehomewithotherbabies.

B.Taketheirbabieswiththemtowork.

C.Hireanadulttocomeintothehome.

D.Searchforalargenurserywithagoodreputation.15.Theauthoristalkingto_________.

A.workingparents

B.researchersoninfants

C.pediatricians

D.babiesunderthree[G]Itisamatterofcommonobservationthatalthoughincomeskeepgoingupovertheyears,peopleneverseemtobecomemuchbetteroff!Pricesarerisingcontinuously.Thisconditionistermedoneofinflation;themoneysupplyisbecominginflatedsothateachunitofitbecomeslessvaluable.Peoplehavegrownaccustomedinrecentyearstohigherandhigherratesofinflation.Whatcouldbeboughttenyearsagoforonedollarnowcostswellovertwodollars.Presentindicationsarethatthisrateofinflationistendingtoriseratherthantofall.Ifintherealworldourmoneyincomesgoupatthesamerateaspricesonemightthinkthatinflationdoesnotmatter.Butitdoes.Whenmoneyislosingvalueitlacksoneofthequalitiesofagoodmoney-stabilityofvalue.Itisnolongeracceptableasastoreofvalue;anditbecomesanunsuitablestandardofdeferred(延遲)payments.Nobodywantstoholdawastingasset(資產(chǎn)),sopeopletrytogetridofmoneyasquicklyaspossible.Inflationthereforestimulatesconsumerspending,andpreventspeoplefromsaving.21.Inflationisasituationinwhich__________.

A.wefindourmoneyincreaseinitsvalue

B.employmentnolongerbecomesaproblem

C.peoplecanalwaysfindbetterpayingjobs

D.moneykeepslosingitsvalue22.Accordingtotheauthor,inflation__________.

A.seldomhappens

B.isverycommonatthepresenttime

C.hasbecomerareinrecentyears

D.isjustreasonable23.Accordingtothepassage,ifincomesandpricesrisetogether__________.

A.moneywillholditsvalue

B.inflationposesnoproblem

C.inflationwillremaintobeaproblem

D.thebusinesswillprosper24.Whenmoneylosesitsvalue__________.

A.itsrateagainstgoldwillbekeptatthesamelevel

B.itisnolongerstable

C.goodswilllosetheirvalue

D.incomeswillkeeprising25.Inaperiodofinflation,peoplearelikelyto__________.

A.investheavilyonthestockmarket

B.savemoney

C.holdontomoneyasadependableasset

D.spendmoneyandnotbother(煩惱)tosave[H]Sportsandgamesmakeourbodiesstrong,preventusfromgettingtoofat,andkeepushealthy.Butthesearenottheironlyuse.Theygiveusvaluablepracticeinmakingeyes,brainandmusclesworktogether.Intennis,oureyesseetheballcoming,judgeitsspeedanddirectionandpassthisinformationontothebrain.Thebrainthenhastodecidewhattodo,andtosenditsorderstothemusclesofthearms,legs,andsoon,sothattheballismetandhitbackwhereitoughttogo.Allthismusthappenwithverygreatspeed,andonlythosewhohavehadalotofpracticeattenniscancarryoutthiscomplicatedchainofeventssuccessfully.Forthosewhoworkwiththeirbrainsmostoftheday,thepracticeofsuchskillsisespeciallyuseful.

Sportsandgamesarealsoveryusefulforcharactertraining.Intheirlessonsatschool,boysandgirlsmaylearnaboutsuchvirtuesasunselfishness,courage,disciplineandloveofone'scountry;butwhatislearnedinbookscannothavethesamedeepeffectonachild'scharacteraswhatislearnedbyexperience.Theordinaryday-schoolcannotgivemuchpracticaltraininginliving,becausemostofthepupil'stimeisspentinclasses,studyinglessons.Soitiswhatthepupilsdointheirsparetimethatreallypreparesthemtotaketheirplaceinsocietyascitizenswhentheygrowup.Ifeachofthemlearnstoworkforhissocietyascitizenswhentheygrowup.Ifeachofthemlearnstoworkforhisteamandnotforhimselfonthefootballfield,hewilllaterfinditnaturaltoworkforthegoodofhiscountryinsteadofonlyforhisownbenefit.26.Whenweplaytenniswehaveto_________.

A.use,first,oureyes,thenthebrainandfinallythemuscles

B.makeoureyes,brainandmusclesworkalmostatthesametime

C.usemainlythearmsandlegstohit

D.usemainlythemusclessothattheballismetandhitback27.The"complicatedchainofevents"refersto_________.

A.thepassingofinformationandmakingofdecisions

B.themeetingandhittingbackoftheball

C.thecoordinated(協(xié)調(diào))movementsofoureyes,brainandmuscles

D.alotofpracticebeforeplayingtennis28.Bycharacter-training,theauthormeansthatsportsandgamescanhelpchildren_________.

A.liveabetterlifewhentheygrowup

B.knowletterhowtobehaveproperlyintheirfuturelife

C.understandbetterthevirtuestheylearninbooks

D.Alloftheabove29.Accordingtotheauthor,achild'scharactercanbemostdeeplyinfluencedby_________.

A.whathedoesoutofclass

B.whathelearnsinbooks

C.hisplaceinsociety

D.hislessonsatschool30.Whatisofthegreatestimportancetoafootballteamis

A.itsmembers

B.itsteamwork

C.thefootballfield

D.theclimate[I]Myformulaforstayingyoungissimple:concentrateonthepartofyouthat'syoungandgrowing-yourbrain.Keepyourmindawakeandyou'llstayyoungallover.Theseareexcitingtimes.Takeaninterestintheworldaroundyou,andmakeapointoflearningatleastonenewthingeveryday.

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