南京大学英语二层次U1-3自测题 - 图文

A.concepts C.concerts B.consents D.consensus

第 9 题：Obama said last week the US strongly ______ the use of inhumane violence in Libya. A.consented C.condemned B.considered D.concerted

第 10 题：If steak is too expensive, people shift to hamburger for ______. A.institution C.subscription B.substitution D.submission

第 11 题：Some people still cling to the _______ that British English is superior to any other English variety. A.nutrition C.notion B.nation D.motion

第 12 题：The jealous man was _____ on his wife's conversations while she's talking to a man gaily in the telephone. A.overhearing C.listening B.eavesdropping D.hearing

第 13 题：The advent of the automobile may have ______ the growth pattern of the city A.altered C.aliened B.alternated D.alleged

第 14 题：He ______ two doctors discussing his case when he passed by their office and was shocked by the terrible condition. A.glance C.overheard B.eavesdropped D.glimpsed

第 15 题：This book is a work of _______ scholarship and could easily serve as a standard textbook for students of linguistics. A.imperfect C.improper B.impeccable D.impermanent 第 16 题：The woman, in a ______ rush of excitement, hit the mayor with her purse to protest the soaring prices. A.feverish C.fervent B.frenzied D.ferocious

第 17 题：She felt _______ by the beauty of the night in the countryside of Provence. A.intolerant C.intoxicated B.integrated D.intimidated 第 18 题：The actor ______ the President very accurately A.stimulated C.minimized B.copied D.mimicked

第 19 题：I was horrified when some white girls ______ my dignified grandmother. A.tormented C.sealed B.suffered D.withdrawn

第 20 题：Her cold attitude is ______ to her friends for she used to be a very nice and helpful person. A.align C.alien B.familiar D.allied 第 21 题：Countries and regions should _____ long-term plans to prevent garbage from ending up in the oceans. A.adore C.adapt B.adept D.adopt

第 22 题：Card makers ______ added the cost of the postage to the price of the card.

A.presumingly C.preferentially B.presumably D.precisely

第 23 题：The adopted girl was always silent and _____ although her adoptive parents loved her very much. A.overdrawing C.withdrawal B.withstanding D.withdrawn

第 24 题：Sometimes eccentric, sometimes controversial, Amos has always created music that is ______ her own. A.distinctly C.distinctively B.distinguishably D.distinguishing

第 25 题：It's been believed for centuries that great writers, composers, and scientists are______ quite different from ordinary people. A.effectively C.efficiently B.essentially D.eccentrically

第 26 题：They ______ the vase, having no idea that it was actually a valuable antique of ancient China. A.distorted C.discharged B.dismissed D.discarded

第 27 题：I got to New York on a _____ warm day and the bright sunshine made me in a good mood.

A.gloomily C.pleasingly B.pleasantly D.pleasurably

第 28 题：Many words in English are _____ from other languages. A.transformed C.imported B.lent D.exported

第 29 题：There are numerous _____ difference between American English and British English.

A.distinguished C.noticing B.remarked D.noticeable

第 30 题：Every day of our lives we ______ major and minor stresses of one kind or another. A.account C.encounter B.counter D.appear

第 31 题：Some economists hold that technological changes will ______ lead to unemployment. A.inevitably C.inappropriately B.invulnerably D.inexorably

第 32 题：The defeated candidate gave a ______ speech in which he congratulated his rival. A.dignified C.respecting B.dignity D.respective 第 33 题：He had to undergo one ______ after another as a child from a single-parent mother. A.humility C.dignity B.victory D.humiliation

第 34 题：He believes that the _____ are against the plan going ahead. A.lots C.policy B.odds D.chance

第 35 题：The victory recalled _____ memories of his championship-winning days. A.glorious C.graceful B.gracious D.glory

第 36 题：As the greatest anthropologist in the recent three decades, his lifetime of ______ will benefit the future students in the long run. A.intellectuality C.scholar B.academic D.scholarship

第 37 题：Good videos don't have to be big Hollywood productions to be ______ and effective. C.restrictive A.engaging D.fascinated B.engaged

第 38 题：Phelps, as one of the most _____ swimmers in the world, began swimming at the age of seven. A.talent C.genius B.gifted D.endowed

第 39 题：He sat alone in his room after the battle, ______ over the loss of his best friend.

A.muttering C.bending B.grumping D.mourning

第 40 题：Public schools in the United States are becoming more racially ______ and the trend is likely to accelerate due to the rising discrimination. A. melted C.separated

B.blend D.segregated 正确答案：BABDB CCACB CBACB BCDAC DBDCB DBCDC AADBA DABDD

The RP (Received Pronunciation) is considered a _____ accent in the whole of the British Isles and British Commonwealth. A.priority C.prestigious B.preliminary D.precise

? 正确答案：C 第2部分：难句(每题1分)

第 41 题：The most noticeable differences, thanks to Noah Webster, are in the spelling, but even there we are talking about only a few common alternatives, such as color vs. color, and only a few hundred in all.

A.多谢诺亚·韦伯斯特，英式英语和美式英语之间最显著地区别在于拼写，但是只不过是一些常见的拼写差异，例如美式英语中的color和英语英语中的color，一共也只不过几百个。

B.（美国词典编纂家）诺亚·韦伯斯特指出，拼写是英式英语和美式英语间最显著的差异，但即便如此，也只是一些常见的变化，一共也不过几百个单词，比如color(美式)和color（英式）。 C.正是有了诺亚·韦伯斯特，我们才能发现英式和美式英语间的最显著地差异，它在于单词的拼写，但是在那里我们只是在讨论一些共同的替代品，比如color和color，一共也只有几百个。 第 42 题：Next comes vocabulary -- encountered more sporadically than spelling, but cumulatively much more important.

A.其次是词汇上的差异，它不如拼写上的差异那么常见，但是其重要性累计起来要大得多。 B.接下来的是词汇，比起拼写要更少碰见，但累计要重要的多。

C.其次是词汇，比起拼写，它呈零星的分布状态，但是累计更为重要的多。

第 43 题：Far more difficult is when we don't, as in the alien lexical world (to British ears) of baseball and the correspondingly alien world (to American ears) of cricket. A.当两种英语的词汇不共享同一概念时更困难，正如在英国人的耳朵里棒球词汇是陌生的，而在美国人耳朵里板球词汇是陌生的。

B.这个时候我们比比个不觉得更困难，比如对于英国人的耳朵棒球的词汇世界时陌生的，而对于美国人的耳朵，曲棍球的词汇世界也是陌生的。

C.更困难的是有时英式和美式英语的词汇并不共指同一概念，例如英国人对（流行美国的）棒球运动中的词汇非常陌生，而相应地（英国人喜爱的）板球运动中的词汇对美国人也非常生疏。 第 44 题：Quite plainly the only reason there were rules in the English Language was to bend and break them, to maximum effect.

A.显而易见，英语中存在规则的唯一原因是可以打破和改变这些规则，以期达到最佳效果。 B.很普通的一个原因是，英语有规则的唯一原因是在最大程度上扭曲和打破这些规则，最后达到预期效果。 C.很简单，在最大程度上扭曲和打破这些规则的唯一原因是因为英语有规则，这些规则能达到最后效果。

第 45 题：They live in Amsterdam, and his recent visit to Britain was his first close encounter with British English on home soil.

A.他们住在阿姆斯特丹，最近他到英国来，这是他第一次近距离在英国本土接触到英国英语。 B.他们住在阿姆斯特丹，他们最近来英国是在故乡的土壤上与英式英语第一次较近的偶遇。 C.他们住在阿姆斯特丹，这是他最近一次来英国，他第一次接触家乡土壤上的英式英语。

第 46 题：Probably the most famous early reference is from a totally unexpected source. A.也许较早的最著名的参考来自于一个全部为人所知的出处。

B.早期最为人所知的提及棒球的文字或许来自一个完全出乎意料的出处。 C.最出名也最早的参考文献也许来自一个完全出乎意料的来源。

第 47 题：When Chaucer's pilgrims set out for Canterbury on that famous April morning, they were in a good mood, and rightly so.

A.当乔叟的朝圣者决定在那个著名的四月清晨出发去坎特伯雷时，他们兴高采烈，理所应当如此。 B.在那个众所周知的四月清晨，当乔叟笔下的朝圣者向着坎特伯雷出发时，他们心情愉快，一定是的。

C.当乔叟那个地方的朝圣者在著名的四月清晨出发去坎特伯雷时，他们心情很好，正当如此。 第 48 题：Standard English, which he describes as an instrument of social exclusion and cultural domination, is more secure than ever, the preferred language of international communication.

A.他形容标准英语是一种社会排斥和文化统治的工具，但作为国际交流中的首选语言，它的地位却比以往更稳固。

B.标准英语被他形容成一种社会排挤和文化主导的工具，比以往更安全，是国际交流中最受宠的语言。

C.标准英语是一种社会排斥和文化统治的仪器，他认为应该把它作为国际交流的语言，它一定更令人偏爱和保险。

第 49 题：In his way of redressing the \English, whose 200-year-reign of terror, administered by grammarians and prescriptivists and usage busybodies, let speakers of non-Standard English with an unshakable inferiority complex.

A.这是他重新讨论标准英语带来的严重后果的方式，标准英语统治了200年，是由语法学家、语法规范派和惯用法支持者具体实施的，这造成了非标准英语的使用者不可动摇的自卑情结。 B.用自己的方式，他重新讨论了标准英语带来的严重后果，标准英语近200年的统治是由语法学家、语法规范派和爱管闲事的使用者实施的，并使得非标准英语的使用者自卑情结不可动摇。 C.这是他用自己的方式补救标准英语带来的\令人痛苦的后果\，标准英语200年的恐怖统治给讲非标准英语的人们留下了根深蒂固的自卑情结。这都是那些语法学家、语法规范派和对语言使用惯例纠缠不休的人一手操纵的。

第 50 题：He gets down to work and, in lively, thoroughly standard English, traces the development of the language that he so obviously loves, in all its quirks and historical oddities.

A.他着手开始工作，并且用标准英语生动、彻底地用完全古怪的方式追述了他热爱的英语的发展。 B.他开始着手研究，都是以奇闻和古老异事的形式，用规范的英语生动、透彻地回顾了他所深爱无