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英语2复习题
2011-2012学年第一学期
《英语2》复习题
I.ReadingComprehension:
Passage1
AgoodopportunityformanyinternationalstudentstopursueahighereducationistoleavetheirnativecountryandcometotheUnitedStates.
189internationalstudents,mostlyfromIndia,decidedtoattendSouthernUniversity.
Followinghisfather’sfootstep,RajeshekharChimmalgi,afreshmanofphysicsmajorfromIndia,cametoBatonRougein1998andattendedSouthernUniversity.Hehasgoodthingstosaytohopefulattendees.
“AtSouthern,thephysicsdepartmentstaffandstudentshelpedmegetthroughtheregistrationprocessandadvisedmehowtostudyandwhatclassestotake,”Cimmalgisaid.
ThemajorityofinternationalstudentsatSouthernaretheretoobtainagraduatedegreeandthenreturntotheirhomecountry.However,duringtheirshortstayintheU.S.,manyinternationalstudentsfindithardtofitin.
“It’sreallydifficultbecauseyouaretheonlyoneandyoudon’tknowanyone.”Chimmalgisaid.
Oneoftheeasiestwaysforthemtofeelcomfortableistobearoundpeoplefromtheirownculture.“IhavesomefriendsfromJamaicaandTrinidad,soIdon’tfeelsooutofplace.”saidonestudentnamedBoogle.
FarhanaLubna,athirdsemestergraduatestudentfromBangladesh,feelsthatSoutherncoulddomoretomakethemfeelcomfortable.Hesaid,“AtLouisianaStateUniversity,theyhaveaninternationalexpoandforeignstudentsintroducetheirculturetotheuniversity.IthinkSoutherncoulddosomethingsimilartothat.”
答案:
DCBAB
1.WherewasChimmalgifromaccordingtothepassage?
A.Jamaica.B.Trinidad.C.BangladeshD.India.
2.WhatwasthereasonforChimmalgitoattendSouthernUniversity?
A.ItisthebestuniversityintheStates.
B.IthasthelargestnumberofinternationalstudentsintheStates.
C.Itistheuniversitythathisfathergraduatedfrom.
D.IthasthebestinternationalstudentprogramintheStates.
3.HowdidChimmalgifeelaboutstudyingatSouthernUniversity?
A.Hewasreceivingthebesteducation.
B.Thestaffandstudentswereveryhelpful.
C.HefounditveryhardtofitintheAmericanculture.
D.Hefeltoutofplacemostofthetime.
4.Whatdidmostinternationalstudentsplantodoaftergraduation?
A.Returningtotheirhomecountry.
B.Stayingforpostgraduatestudies.
C.GettingajobintheStates.
D.Workingforsomeinternationalexpos.
5.WhatcanSouthernUniversitydotoimproveitsinternationalstudentprogram?
A.Employingbetterteachersforforeignstudents.
B.Havingforeignstudentsintroducetheirculture.
C.Lettingforeignstudentsliveinthesamebuilding.
D.Providingmorenativefoodtoforeignstudents.
Passage2
Americaisgrowingolder.Fiftyyearsago,only4outofevery100peopleintheUnitedStateswere65orolder.Today,10outofevery100Americansareover65.TheagingofthepopulationwillaffectAmericansocietyinmanyways---education,medicine,andbusiness.Quietly,thegrayingofAmericahasmadeusaverydifferentsociety---oneinwhichpeoplehaveaquitedifferentideaofwhatkindofbehaviorissuitableatvariousages.
Aperson'sagenolongertellsyouanythingabouthis/hersocialposition,marriageorhealth.There'snolongeraparticularyearinwhichonegoestoschoolorgoestoworkorgetsmarriedorstartsafamily.Thesocialclockthatkeptusontimeandtolduswhentogotoschool,getajob,orstopworkingisn'tasstrongasitusedtobe.Itdoesn'tsurpriseustohearofa29-year-olduniversitypresidentora35-year-oldgrandmother,ora70-year-oldmanwhohasbecomeafatherforthefirsttime.Publicideasarechanging.
Manypeoplesay,"Iammuchyoungerthanmymother--ormyfather--wasatmyage."Noonesays"Actyourage"anymore.We'vestoppedlookingwithsurpriseatolderpeoplewhoactinyouthfulways.
答案:
DCABA
6.Thepopulationof65yearsoldandovertodayis_____timesasmanyasthatoffiftyyearsago.
A.4B.10C.100D.2.5
7.ItcanbelearntfromthetextthattheagingofthepopulationinAmerica______.
A.hasmadepeoplefeelyounger
B.haschangedpeople'ssocialposition
C.haschangedpeople'sunderstandingofage
D.hassloweddownthecountry'ssocialdevelopment
8.Theunderlinedword"one"refersto______.
A.asocietyB.AmericaC.aplaceD.population
9."Actyourage"meanspeopleshould______.
A.beactivewhentheyareold
B.dotherightthingattherightage
C.showrespectfortheirparentsyoungorold
D.takemorephysicalexercisesuitabletotheirage
10.Ifa25-year-oldmanbecomesgeneralmanagerofabigfirm,thewriterofthetextwouldmostprobablyconsiderit______.
A.normalB.wonderfulC.unbelievableD.unreasonable
Passage3
Aspricesandbuildingcostskeeprising,the"do-it-yourself"(DIY)trend(趋势)intheU.S.continuestogrow.
"Weneededfurnitureforourlivingroom,"saysJohnRoss,"andwejustdidn'thaveenoughmoneytobuyit.Sowedecidedtotrymakingafewtablesandchairs."Johngotmarriedsixmonthsago,andlikemanyyoungpeoplethesedays,theyarestrugglingtomakeahomeatatimewhenthecostoflivingisveryhigh.TheRossestooka2-weekcoursefor$280atanightschool.Nowtheybuildalltheirfurnitureandmakerepairsaroundthehouse.
JimHatfieldhasthreeboysandhiswifedied.Hshasafull-timejobathomeaswellasinashoemakingfactory.Lastmonth,hereceivedacarrepairbillfor$420."Iwasdeeplyupsetaboutit.NowI'vefinishedacarrepaircourse,Ishouldbeabletofixthecarbymyself."
JohnandJimarenotunusualpeople.Mostfamiliesinthecountryaredoingeverythingtheycantosavemoneysotheycanfightthehighcostofliving.Ifyouwanttobecomea"do-it-yourselfer",youcangotoDIYclasses.Andforthosewhodon'thavetimetotakeacourse,therearebooksthattellyouhowyoucandothingsyourself.
答案:
ACBAC
11.Wecanlearnfromthetextthatmanynewlymarriedpeople________.
A.findithardtopayforwhattheyneed
B.havetolearntomaketheirownfurniture
C.takeDIYcoursesrunbythegovernment
D.seldomgotoadepartmentstoretobuythings
12.Johnandhiswifewenttoeveningclassestolearnhowto________.
A.runaDIYshopB.savetimeandmoneyC.makeorrepairthingsD.improvethequalityoflife
13.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheDIYcoursetakenbyJohnandhiswife?
A.Itwasfree.B.Itwasgivenatanightschool.C.Ittookaboutamonth.D.Fewpeopletookthecourse.
14.WhenthewritersaysthatJimhasafull-timejobathome,hemeansJim________.
A.keepshouseandlooksafterhischildrenB.doeshisowncarandhomerepairsC.doesextraworkatnightD.makesshoesinhishome
15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.theJoyofDIYB.WelcometoOurDIYCourse!
C.YouCanDoItToo!
D.RossandHatfield:
BelieversinDIY.
Passage4
AyoungmanwholivedinLondonwasinlovewithabeautifulgirl.Soonshebecamehisfiancee.Themanwasverypoorwhilethegirlwasrich.Theyoungmanwantedtomakeherapresentonherbirthday.Hewantedtobuysomethingbeautifulforher,buthehadnoideahowtodoit,ashehadverylittlemoney.Thenextmorninghewenttoashop.Thereweremanyfinethingsthere:
rings,goldwatches,diamonds—butallthesethingsweretooexpensive.Therewasonethinghecouldnottakehiseyesoff.Itwasabeautifulvase.Thatwasasuitablepresentforhisfiancee.Hehadbeenlookingatthevaseforhalfanhourwhenthemanageroftheshopnoticedhim.Theyoungmanlookedsopale,sadandunhappythatthemanageraskedwhathadhappenedtohim.
Theyoungmantoldhimeverything.Themanagerfeltsorryforhimanddecidedtohelphim.Abrilliantideastruckhim.Themanagerpointedtothecorneroftheshop.Tohisgreatsurprisetheyoungmansawavasebrokenintomanypieces.Themanagersaid:
“Icanhelpyou.Ishallordermyservanttopackitandtakeittoyourfiancee.Whenheenterstheroom,hewilldropit.”
Onthebirthdayofhisfianceetheyoungmanwasveryexcited.
Everythinghappenedashadbeenplanned.Theservantbroughtinthevase,andasheenteredtheroom,hedroppedit.Therewashorroroneverybody’sface.Whenthevasewasunpackedtheguestssawthateachpiecewaspackedseparately.
答案:
BBDCB
16.Theword“fiancee”means_________.
A.agoodfriendB.awomanengagedtogetmarried
C.abeautifulgirlwithaboyfriendD.agirlwhoisgoingtohaveherbirthday
17.Whydidtheyoungmanwanttobuyapresentforthegirl?
A.HewantedtogiveheraChristmaspresent.B.Herbirthdaywascomingsoon.
C.Hefellinlovewithher.D.Theyweregoingtogetmarried.
18.Thevaseinthecorneroftheshopwasbroken.Whobrokeit?
A.Theyoungman.B.Aservant.
C.Theshopmanager.D.Someonenotmentionedinthestory.
19.Whothoughtoutthecleveridea?
A.Theyoungman.B.Thegirl.
C.Theshopmanager.D.Themanager’sservant.
20.Whodoyouthinkpackedeachpieceseparately?
A.Theclevermanager.B.Theservant.
C.Thebeautifulgirl.D.Theunhappyyoungman.
Passage5
Intheseatherearemanyislands.Initswarmwaterstherearesomelittleones.Wecallthem“CoralIslands".
Acoralislandisverynicetolookat.Itlookslikearingoflandwithtrees,grass,andflowersonit.Onepartoftheringisopentothewater.Thereisalittleroundlakeinsidetheisland.
Ifyoulookintothislake,youwillseebeautifulcoral.Youmaythinktheyareflowers.
Ifyoulookatapieceofcoral,youwillseemanylittleholesinit.Ineachoftheseholesaverysmallseaanimalha
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