2014年10月自考《英语一》讲义 Unit 03 - （含课文、生词表、课后练习及答案）

Directions: Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word. 1 .I believe ___________ your ability to solve the problem. [答疑编号506494030318：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】in

我相信你解决问题的能力。

【答案解析】believe in 固定搭配，意为相信、信任。句意是，我相信你解决问题的能力。答案为in。

2. The meal was excellent except __________ the first course. [答疑编号506494030319：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】for

除了第一道菜外，这顿饭很好。

【答案解析】except…for为固定搭配，除……外。句意是，除了第一道菜，这顿饭很好吃。答案为for。

3. Her speech made a tremendous impact _________ everyone. [答疑编号506494030320：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】on

他的演讲给每个人都留下深刻印象。

【答案解析】sth. impact on sb.固定搭配，某事对某人影响深。句意是，他的演讲给每个人留下了极深的影响。答案为on。

4. It happened without my being aware ___________ it. [答疑编号506494030321：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】of

我没有意识到发生了这件事。

【答案解析】be aware of 固定搭配，意识到、察觉到。句意是，我没有意识到这件事的发生。答案为of。

5. The campers were subjected _________ extreme weather. [答疑编号506494030322：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】to

这些露营者遭受到极端恶劣的天气。

【答案解析】subject…to…固定搭配，使经受、使遭受。句意是，露营者们遭受了极端恶劣的天气。答案为to。

6. Adolescence is the period of transition _________ childhood to adulthood. [答疑编号506494030323：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】from

青春期是从孩子到成年人的过渡期。

【答案解析】 transition,n.转变、过度。句意是，from…to 指从……到……。句意是，青春期是从孩童时期到成人的过度期。答案为from。

Ⅲ Bridging the Gap

Directions: Fill in the blanks with a word or a phrase that best completes the passage. Youchoose a suitable one from the list given. ①in mind ⑩Although ⑧on ⑤designed ③like ②which ④popular ⑥fuel ⑦parking spaces ⑨electricity Automakers around the world are planning to make cars that are smaller, use less fuel and ddamage the environment. At auto shows around the globe, car producers are presenting what they 1 .

[答疑编号506494030324：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】1. in mind

【答案解析】1.in mind可以理解为心里、心中。句意是，在全球各地的汽车展览会上，汽车生产商正向人们展示他们心中的设计。答案为in mind。

General Motors has already displayed one of its prototypes. It is called P.U.M.A., 2 means Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility Vehicle. It looks 3 a cart, has two batteries and seafor two people.

[答疑编号506494030325：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】2. which 3. like

【答案解析】2. 定语从句缺少连接词。答案为which。

3. look like固定搭配，看上去像……。答案为like。

While GM's car may never be produced, other car makers have already made mini-cars that youbuy. Mercedes' Smart car has been 4 in Europe for some time. Chrysler's GEM Peapod and Toyota'sare two small cars that have been specially 5 for city traffic. [答疑编号506494030326：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】4. popular 5. designed

【答案解析】4.本句缺少作表语的形容词。has been popular指已经流行了（一段时

间）。答案为popular 。

5.被动语态，这里缺少动词。specially design指特别为……设计的。答案为designed。

Many people want to buy small cars because they save 6 . That means saving money on petrol being able to find 7 more easily in crowded cities. [答疑编号506494030327：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】6. fuel 7. parking spaces

【答案解析】6.动词save后需要填入名词作宾语。下句的that means saving money on petrol…给出了提示， fuel 和petrol 对应。答案为fuel。

7.动词find后需要填入名词作宾语。本句可理解为，这意味着在拥挤的城市里，（小型车）在燃料方面更经济，在停车方面更便利。答案为parking spaces。

Carmakers are also spending money 8 research to make alternative-fuel cars. Maybe one day, of us will drive biodiesel（生物柴油）,hydrogen（氢）or solar-powered cars. [答疑编号506494030328：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】8. on

【答案解析】8. 介词on表示关于……。这里指关于……的研究。答案为on。

Hybrids are cars that are already on the market today. Toyota and GM already produce hybridcars, trucks and SUVs that run on petrol and 9 . Other companies, like BMW have made cars that hydrogen and electricity. 10 such cars are still too expensive to produce in large numbers, carmakers are continuing to improve them and make them cheaper. [答疑编号506494030329：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】9. electricity 10. Although

【答案解析】9. and连接两个意义相近的名词。run on petrol and electricity指以汽油和电为动力／燃料。可以和下句的hydrogen and electricity相对应。答案为

electricity。

10. 根据句意，这里有“尽管”、“即使”的意思。用although 引导让步状语从句。答案为Although。

【短文大意】

全世界的汽车制造商都计划把汽车造的更小、更节省燃料而且不危害环境。在全球各地的汽车展览会上，生产者呈现出他们心中的设计。

美国通用汽车公司GM展示了他们一款原型车，称之为P.U.M.A.（Personal Urban Mobility and

Accessibility），它的意思就是“城市个人出行交通工具” 。它看起来像一辆轻便车（马车），有两块电池个座位。

尽管通用公司可能从未生产出微型汽车，但是你可以在市场上购买到其他汽车制造商的小型车。梅赛德斯Smart已经在欧洲流行了一段时间。克莱斯勒公司的GEM Peapod 和丰田公司的IQ就是特别为城市交通设计的小型车。

很多人都想要买小型汽车，因为小车节省燃料。这就意味着节约了花费在汽油上的金钱，加之在拥挤的城小车更加容易找到停车位。

汽车生产者也把资金花费在关于替代燃油汽车的研究上。有可能有一天我们大多数人都将驾驶生物柴油、力或太阳能的汽车。

今天市场上已经有混合动力的汽车。丰田和通用已经生产以汽油和电为燃料的小轿车、卡车和SUV。其他像宝马公司已经生产了以氢和电混合动力汽车。尽管混合动力的汽车价格昂贵，还不能大批量生产，但是汽车者正在继续改进设计，并使价格更便宜一些。 Ⅳ. Translation Section A

Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words or phrases in tbrackets.

1.I'd love to go on holiday but _______（抽不出时间）. （afford） [答疑编号506494030330：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】can't afford to spare time 我想要去度假，但抽不出时间。

【答案解析】I'd like to do我想要做某事。afford, v.负担得起、买得起。答案为。can't afford to spare time。

2.____________________（老两口很少争吵） since they were married 40 years ago. （rarely） [答疑编号506494030331：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】The old couple have rarely quarreled 老两口结婚40年以来很少争吵。

【答案解析】rarely, adv.很少地、极少地。注意本句时态应该用现在完成时。答案为The old couple have rarely quarreled 。

3.Convenience foods which are already prepared for cooking are ___________________（在杂货店到） .（available）

[答疑编号506494030332：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】available at groceries

为烹饪已经准备好的方便食品在杂货店买得到。

【答案解析】available, adj.可获得的、可得到的。答案为available at groceries。

4.It has caused a heated debate on_________________（电视对孩子的影响）.（impact） [答疑编号506494030333：针对该题提问]

【正确答案】impact of TV on children

关于电视对孩子的影响已经引起激烈的争论（热议）。

【答案解析】impact on sb.固定搭配，对某人的影响。答案为the impact of TV on