2015下工大业余专科大学英语 2 复习资料

I. Fill in the blanks with the words or expressions given below. Change the form where necessary. （把下列词或词组填入句中，必要处改变形式）

1.Have in common 2.thus 3.instrument 4. tricks

5.graduated

6.Respectful 7longevity 8customary 9attracted

10achieve 1. Obviously she and I ______ very little _____.

2.

It is late and raining heavily, and ____ you must stay with us tonight. 3. The pilot checked the ______ before he took off. 4. His naughty son was always playing ____ on others.

5. Melinda ______ in English and Drama from Manchester University. 6. Sammy taught his children to be _____ of other cultures. 7. It has been difficulty to discover the reasons for _______.

8.

It’s _______ in China to ask a person whether he has had his meal when they meet. 9. The flower show _______ large crowds of people this year. 10. He will never _____ anything if he doesn’t work hard.

II.

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1—5 BAADB 6---10 CBCBA

11—15BADBB 16---20BCACD

21---25BCACD 26—30 ABACC

31—35 BCADA 36—40 DCAAB

41—45 BCDCA 46—50 CCDAA

III.

（选择题） 1.

That old man lived in the same place ________.

A. all lives B. all his life C. his all life all of his life 2. The old couple now had nothing to ______ but a little government pension.

A live on B. get on C. go with D. work on

3. Alice _____ to get impatient if you ask her more than two questions. A. tends B shows C. remains D. continues 4. Landslides have cut off many villages in _____ areas. A meager B. vigorous C. physical D. remote 5. He sold his old car at a _______ price.

A. common B. moderate C. certain D. simple

6. She owns large ________ of classic music CD.

A. Qualities B. percentages C.quantities D.quarters 7. A vegetable _____ proves to help improve people’s health. A. food B. diet C eating D living 8. Some old people are even more ______ than the young A. peaceful B. happy C. vigorous D. free 9. Our director is a man you can _____.

A. live on B. rely on C. work on D. tend to

10. You must face the _______ reality.

A. harsh B. modern C. clear D. friendly 11. He assumed the news ______ true.

A. being B. to be C. that is D. having been 12. You_______ your writings before Friday. A. are to hand in B. are handed in C. are handing in D are to be handed in 13.Please pass the message on to all the people _______. A. concern B.concerning C.to concern D. concerned 14. His novel is popular with all kinds of reader, ________.

A.they are young or old B.young or old C. being young or old D . to be young or old

15. He ____ Hangzhou _____ one of the most beautiful cities he has ever visited.

A. thinks …… as B.thinks of …..as C. thinks of ……is D. thinks of …be

16. Different people ______ different meanings ______words

A. attach/to B.. appear/to be C. arrive/ at D. pay/ to 17. He listened to the radio and _______ did his home work. A.all at once B. at a time C. at the same time D. at least

18. The long winter holidays ______ ahead of them. A. stretched B. covered C. looked D. stood

19. Their misunderstanding _______ the lack of communication. A. rose from B. referred to C. arose from D. wiped out

20. The restaurant and the bar in this establishment are under ______ management.

A. limited B. familiar C. same D. separate

21. Why don’t you _____ your advertisement on the notice board where everyone can see it?

A. decide B. display C. describe D. divide 22. I ______the coat ______ her and found it was too long.

A. agreed…..about B. took…. off C. measured…against D. experiment …with

23. We’re going on holiday soon, _______ next month. A. probably B. likely C. mainly D. finally

24. This ______ includes some fine examples of medieval pottery.

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A. meeting B. discussion C. exhibit D. activity

25. I’ve just finished reading a book on the ______ kingdoms of Mexico,

which existed a long time ago.

A. traditional B. ancestor C. patient D. ancient

26. Until quite recently in Britain, opera was not as ______ as entertainment.

A. popular B. wide C. population D. pollution 27. Thank you so much for your help ------ I ______ it without you. A. can’t do B. couldn’t have done C. should not do D. shouldn’t have done

28. I want to know ______ he feels about having to work at weekends. A. how B. what C. that D. as

29. The Englishman, _______ was very hungry by this time and not at all thirsty, looked very sad.

A. that B. which C. who D. how 30. Do you think this sentence sounds _______? A. serious B. well C. rightly D. right 31.The company will be _______ if we lose this contract.

A. in the black B in trouble C. in poor health D. in the pink\\ 32. The book vividly ____ the area’s mountain scenery. A. expresses B. shares C. describes D. creates

33. These plastic flowers look so _____ that many people think they are real.

A. natural B. traditional C. unnatural D. financial

34. The students _______ their thanks to their teacher by presenting him with a parting gift.

A. spoke B. said C. talked D. expressed

35. In the US nice homes and cars are thought to be ______ of prosperity. A. signs B. signals C. sights D. sighs 36. Please _____ your name and telephone number here. A. get down B. lay down C. write in D. write down 37. Peter felt a lot of ______ towards those who have more dollars. A. courage B. seasick C. envy D. trouble

38. It’s difficult to ______ the climate of England because it is quite changeable.

A. describe B. understand C. call D. feel 39. Several people were killed _____ the fire.

A. as a result of B. as a result C. result in D. result from 40. The little girl began to be ______ as soon as she boarded the ship. A. cool B. seasick C. fiery D. exciting 41. I’m sorry, I don’t _____ to imply that you were dishonest.

A. matter B. mean C. measure D. meet 42. He often criticizes us, so we ______ his criticism.

A. use to B are used to C. are using to D. used to

43. The students are ______, tired of the meeting which has lasted 3 hours. A. for most part B. at most part C. in the most part D. for the most part

44. Many people ______ the tradition of making jack-o’-lanterns on Halloween.

A. keep away B. keep from C. keep up D. keep back 45. Susan is very honest. She is a person for us to ______. A. depend on B. live on C. refer to D. bring about 46. I’ll have my house ____ white.

A. paint B to paint C. painted D. be painted 47. _________ I read the book, I think of mu 21st birthday party. A. where B. which C. every time D. what

48. Yesterday I gave Mary the books, _______ my father bought me as my birthday present.

A. these B. that C. whom D. which 49. He doesn’t speak English ______ I speak it. A. as B. likely C. alike D. like

50. After he talked for two hours, the teacher stopped _____ a rest. A. to have B. having C. have D. from having III．

closing (10 分，每题1分)

IV．Reading Comprehension （阅读理解）

Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each question.

（仔细阅读下列短文，做短文下面的选择题） Passage one 1-5: B A D C C

Started in 1636, Harvard University is the oldest of all the many colleges and universities in the United States. Yale, Princeton, ????There's so much to learn that one kind of school can't offer it all. 1.The oldest university in the US is _________.

A.Yale B.Harvard C.Princeton D.Columbia 2.From the second paragraph, we can see that in the early years,______. A.those colleges and universities were the same B.people, young or old, might study in the colleges C.students studied only some languages and science

D.when the students finished their school, they became lawyers or teachers 3.Modern languages the Harvard taught in 1825 were ________.

A.Latin and Greek

B.Latin, Green, French and German

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C.American history and German D.French and German

4.As knowledge increased, colleges began to teach_______.

A.everything that was known

B.law and something about medicine C.many new subjects D.the subjects that interested students

5.On the whole, the passage is about___________.

A.how to start a university B.the world-famous colleges in America C.how colleges have changed D.what kind of lesson each college teaches

Passage two 6--10: D A C D C

The state of Kansas is called the “Basket of America” because it

ranks first in wheat growing and flour milling. In addition, there are

hundreds of cattle ranches(大牧场)in ????Finally, the railroads

helped to attract settlers by selling them inexpensive land.

6. The state of Kansas is known chiefly for its __________________.

A. rich land and gold B. railroads and highways

C. cheap slave labor D. wheat and flour milling

7. How can Kansas best be described?

A. The population is small, but the state is large

B. It is a large state with a large population.

C. The state is small and it has few people.

D. Its sparse population inhabits 50,000 acres.

8. What did early pioneers think about Kansas?

A. They thought there was gold in western Kansas.

B. They found slave labor too expensive.

C. They considered the land unproductive.

D. They like the rich soil.

9. How did the railroads attract settlers?

A. By giving away gold. B. By constructing flour

mills.

C. By opposing slave labor D. By offering cheap land.

10. The chief occupation of most people in Kansas is ____________.

A. running railroads B. mining

C. farming D. manufacturing

Passage three 11---15 BAACA

An old lady in a plane had a blanket（毯子）over her head and she did not want to take it off .????But I’ll say one thing, ”She continued kindly, “You and your wife keep your plane very clean!”

11. An old lady had _________ .

A. glasses B. a blanket over her head C. a coat D. a basket 12. A. She didn’t want to ________ .

A. take it off B. turn it off C. get on D. talk about it

13. _________ spoke to her .

A. The air hostess B. The man next to her C. her husband D. one of her

friends

14. The old lady had never been _________ before .

A. abroad B. home C. in a plane D. in hospital

15. The woman didn’t like planes and she was never going ________ .

A. to fly again B. to travel C. to go abroad D. to go home

Passage 4 16—20 DBACA

On Christmas Eve─the night before Christmas Day─children all over Britain put a stocking at the end ????Christmas\

still put their stockings at the end of their beds.

16. Christmas Eve is __________.

A. the night of Christmas Day B. the evening of Christmas Day

C. Christmas Day D. the night before Christmas Day

17. Father Christmas often puts presents ________.

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A. into children's hats B. into children's stockings C. under children's beds D. into children's shoes

18. When the children were very young, __________.

A. they didn't know who Father Christmas was

B. they knew that Father Christmas wasn't real

C. they thought their father was Father Christmas

D. they knew who put the presents into their stockings

19. When the children are older, they __________.

A. know that Father Christmas is real

B. ask their mother to fill their stockings with presents

C. know that Father Christmas is really their father

D. know that Father Christmas is really their friend

20. Father Christmas comes into the house through the ________.

A. chimney B. back door C. front door D. window.

V. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. （句子英译中) 1. Social scientists say that as the world becomes more and more industrialized, there will be little place left for extended family farms and businesses.

2. They lived on small units of a mother, a father, and children. Social scientists call this the elementary, or nuclear, family.

3. Continuing education gives these adults the chance to increase their knowledge about their own field or to learn about a new field.

4. A “black sheep” is the member of a family or group who always seems to be in trouble.

5. To express it simply, people who are happy and positive about life are more likely to live longer.

6. The Museum of Fine Arts in the eastern city of Boston recently began showing a collection of guitars. The exhibit is called Dangerous Curves: The Art of the Guitar.

7. In more recent times, Halloween has become a time for the parties, when children dress up as witches and play all kinds of special games. 8. Research shows that personality, and the way a person thinks, play an important part in how long they will live.

9. If someone receives a call during sleeping hours, he assumes it is a matter of life or death.

10. Probably no other musical instrument is as popular around the world as the guitar.

11. The color yellow is sometimes used to describe a coward. A person who is “yellow” has no courage.

12. Some experts also emphasized the importance of being free to do the

things they wanted to do and of having a peaceful state of mind free from worries and stress.

13. Every autumn, when the vegetables are ready to eat, children pick large orange pumpkins. Then they cut faces in the pumpkins and put lights inside.

14. There are weaknesses in the nuclear family structure, it can be broken easily by divorce or the death of a parent. Even with two parents,

children sometimes don’t get enough attention or love.

15. One strong point in the Japanese system is that the students learn much

more math and science than American students by the end of high

school.

V. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. （句子英译中)答案

1. 他们说， 随着世界工业化的发展，留给大家庭农场和企业发展的余地将很少。

2. 人们以父母和孩子组成的单元形式生活，科学家称之为基本或核心

家庭。

3. 继续教育给成人提供机会提升他们在自己领域的知识或是去学习一个新的领域。

4. “黑羊”是指家庭或团体中的总是惹麻烦得人. 5. 简单的说，那些对生活快乐，乐观的人更可能长寿

6. 波斯顿市东区的美术博物馆最近举行了吉他展览。这次展览被称为危险的曲线：吉他艺术

7. 在近些年代，万圣节前夜已经成为人们聚会的时刻：孩子们化妆成巫婆，玩各种特别的游戏。

8. 研究表明：个性和一个人的思维方式对他们能活多长起到重要的作用。

9.如果有人在睡觉的时候接到一个电话，他会以为这个电话生死攸关。 10. 也许没有一种乐器能像吉他那样流行于世界各地。

11.黄色有时用来形容胆小怕事的人，一个人要是“黄”了，必定是丧失了勇气。

12.一些专家还强调要自由地去做自己想做的事， 一个没有忧虑和压力的平和心态是很重要。

13.每逢秋天各类蔬菜成熟可以实用时，孩子们摘下橘黄色的大南瓜，在南瓜上刻上人脸，把灯放在里面

14. 现在核心家庭结构中存在弱点。 它可能因父母离婚或父母一方死亡而轻易被破坏。

15. 日本教育制度的长处在于中学结束时，日本学生学到的数学及其它

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自然科学知识远远超过美国。

VI. Translate the following sentences into English. （句子中译英）

1. 大量饮酒的人容易得心脏病。Tend to

2. 你应该把他的话记在心上。 Be to do, keep ?in mind. 3.

欧文看到这么多新事物，以至于不能把它们全记住。 So?that 4. 他被形容为一头勇猛的豹子。 Describe as 5. 历史是人民创造的。 Create

6. 过去人们以为地球是世界的中心。 Used to

7. 他们都没有想到用玛丽代替南希。 None think of 8.

当地政府非常重视初等教育。 Place a lot of importance on 9.

我哥哥去年毕业于北京大学。Graduate

10. .据预测，暴风雨将在明天上午到达我国北部地区。

（predict）

11. .出色的成绩会使你找到工作的机会增大。（enhance） 12. 轻松的教学方式使孩子们学得即快又好。 Relaxed

VI. Translate the following sentences into English. （句子中译英）答案

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1. people who drink large quantities of alcohol tend to get heart disease 14. You are to keep his words in mind.

15.

Owen saw so many new things that he couldn’t remember them all. 16. he is described as a fierce leopard. 17. history was created by people.

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it used to be thought that the earth was the center of the world. 19. none of them have thought of replacing Mary with Nancy. 20.

the local government places a lot of importance on the primary education. 21.

last year my elder brother graduated from Beijing University. 22.

it is predicted that a storm will arrive the north area of our country tomorrow morning. 23.

excellent performance will enhance your chances of getting a job.\\\\ 24.

the relaxed style of teaching can make children learn quickly and well.

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