大學英語2(高起專)階段性作業1

總分：100分得分：0分

一、單選題

1.Wedon'tdoubtTack'stodothework.(5分)

(A)able

(B)capable

(C)kind

(D)ability

參考答案：D

2.differentkindsofpianos,theworkersimprovedtheirquality.(5分)

(A)Beingproduced

(B)Havingproduced

(C)Produced

(D)Producing

參考答案：B

3.Thespeakerraisedhisvoicetomakehimself.(5分)

(A)heard

(B)hear

(C)hearing

(D)tohear

參考答案：A

4.Whatarethereasons?(5分)

(A)special

(B)specific

(C)specifically

(D)specially

參考答案：B

5.Whatdoyouinyourlife?(5分)

(A)grow

(B)pursue

(C)drive

(D)go

參考答案：B

6.Chinaisoneofthelargestcountriesintheworld9.6millionsquare

(平方)kilometers.(5分)

(A)beingcovered

(B)covered

(C)covering

(D)havingcovered

參考答案：C

7.Agoodbookdoesnotsellwell.(5分)

(A)necessary

(B)necessity

(C)necessarily

(D)necessities

參考答案：C

8.StrictmeasureshavebeentakenduringtheWorldCup.(5分)

(A)safe

(B)save

(C)secure

(D)security

參考答案：D

9.Hedoesn'ttotakeaholidaythissummer.(5分)

(A)suggest

(B)acquire

(C)pursue

(D)plan

參考答案：D

10.Youarefreetogetyoulike.(5分)

(A)what

(B)that

(C)those

(D)some

參考答案：A

二、完型填空

Foodisdifferentfromareatoarea.TheFrencharefamousfortheirsauces,

theItaliansarepraised___(11)___theirpasta-foodfrommixtureofflour,

eggsandwater,theGermanscelebratedfortheirsausages,butisthere

anythinguniquetoeatintheUnitedStates?Whenyougetrightdowntoit,

there'snothingquiteas___(12)___asAmericanfood.BecausetheUnited

States___(13)___mostlyofimmigrants,thereisanamazingvarietyoffoods.

TheUnitedStatesisavastcountry___(14)___bymanyculturesand

climates,andthe___(15)___foodofoneareaisoftentotallyunlikethatof

another.NewMexicoandMassachusettsaregoodexamplesofstatesthat

haveverydifferenttraditionalfoods.

Tounderstandandappreciatethefoodinanyoneregion,itoftenhelpsto

knowthearea'shistory.Forexample,NewMexicowas___(16)___the

homeofthePuebloIndianswholivedinvillagesandgrew

native___(17)___suchascorn,beans,andpumpkins.Later,Spanish

settlersarrivedinthisarea.Thesetwogroupsexchangedideasandcustoms

andpassedthe___(18)___ontotheirdescendants.Thisintermingling(混

合)ofcultureisevidentinthefoodofNewMexico.

EachregionoftheUnitedStatesisunique.LouisianahasaFrenchimpact.

ManyGermanspopulatetheMidwest.In___(19)___aroundAmerica,a

touristhastheopportunitynotonlytovisitavarietyofplacesandseediverse

landscapes,buttotasteavarietyoffoodsaswell.

Somemaybeverydifferent.Otherswilltastejust___(20)___home.(50分)

U).

(A)with

(B)of

(C)for

(D)at

12).

(A)foreign

(B)un-American

(C)common

(D)specific

13).

(A)composes

(B)consists

(C)makesup

(D)constitutes

14).

(A)protected

(B)affected

(C)influenced

(D)inherited

15).

(A)traditional

(B)original

(C)oriental

(D)regional

16).

(A)always

(B)often

(C)sometimes

(D)once

17).

(A)crops

(B)vegetables

(C)fruit

(D)flowers

18).

(A)habits

(B)customs

(C)foods

(D)traditions

19).

(A)living

(B)eating

(C)working

(D)traveling

20).

(A)as

(B)like

(C)at

(D)in

參考答案：(l)C(2)B(3)A(4)C(5)A(6)D(7)A(8)B(9)D(10)B

一、單選題

1.A:________

B:I'dliketoplaceanorderplease.(4分)

(A)CanIhelpyou?

(B)Icanhelpyou.

(C)Whatareyoudoing?

(D)Whyareyoudoing?

參考答案：A

2.A:Howlonghaveyouworkedhere?

B:(4分)

(A)Sinceabouttwoyears.

(B)Idonotknow.

(C)Forabouttwoyears.

(D)Whoknows.

參考答案：C

3.A:Thankyoueversomuchforyourlovelygift.

B:(4分)

(A)Nevermind.

(B)I'mgladyoulikeit.

(C)Pleasedon'tsayso.

(D)No,It'snotsogood.

參考答案：B

4.A:Whatabeautifuldressyouhaveontoday!

B:(4分)

(A)Itissuitableforme.

(B)No,itisn't.

(C)Youwanttohaveone,too?

(D)Thankyou.

參考答案：D

5.A:You'relate!Thediscussionstarted30minutesago.

B:(4分)

(A)Well,Idon'tcare.

(B)Don'tblameme.

(C)I'mreallysorry.

(D)That'sgreat.

參考答案：C

6.A:Excuseme,isthistheSale'sDepartment?

B:_________

A:Iamsosorry.(4分)

(A)I'mafraidyouhavethewrongnumber.

(B)Youarewrong.

(C)What'swrongwithyou?

(D)Whatareyoutalkingabout?

參考答案：A

7.A:DoyouknowwhereIcanfindasupermarket?

B:(4分)

(A)Askothers.

(B)Aroundthecorner.

(C)Youcanwalkthere.

(D)Whatdoyouwanttobuy?

參考答案：B

8.A:I'dliketobookaroom,please.

B:(4分)

(A)Singleordouble?

(B)Goodorbad?

(C)Whichroom?

(D)Wedon'thavebookshere.

參考答案：A

9.A:Itiscoldtoday.Whatwouldyouliketodothisafternoon?

B:(4分)

(A)Idon'tthinkso.

(B)Yes,it'scold.Butspringiscoming.

(C)Ineedmycoat,please.

(D)Yes,it'stoocold,soIdon'tfeellikegoingouttoday.

參考答案：D

10.Whenareyougoingonholiday?(4分)

(A)Lastnight.

(B)Nextweek

(C)Byplane.

(D)Withmybrother.

參考答案：B

11.A:IheardyougotafullmarkintheEnglishexam.Congratulations!

B:(4分)

(A)Oh,no,no.

(B)No,Ididn'tdoverywell.

(C)Thanks.

(D)Don'tpraiseme.

參考答案：C

12.A:WelcometoUnitexInternational.Ihopeyouwillenjoyyourworkhere.

B:(4分)

(A)Icanearnalot.

(B)Isthisagoodfirm?

(C)IamsureIw川.

(D)Youareverykind.

參考答案：C

13.A:Thanks,yousavedmylife!

B:(4分)

(A)Oh,I'mafraidIdidn'tdowellenough.

(B)I'mgladIcouldhelp.

(C)Noproblem.

(D)It'snotnecessaryforyoutosayso.

參考答案：B

14.A:Iamplanningtostudyabroad,andIwantyouradvice.

B:(4分)

(A)Youdonothaveto

(B)Youaskme?

(C)WhatcanIdoforyou?

(D)Itisunnecessary.

參考答案：C

15.A:Sorrytogiveyousomuchtrouble.

B:(4分)

(A)Ithinkso.

(B)Oh,I'msorry.

(C)It'sOK.

(D)Youarebusy.

參考答案：C

二、閱讀理解

Let'swatchtheweatherforecastontelevision.WemaygotoScotland,we

maygotoWalesorLondon.Wecandecideaftertheforecast.

''Goodmorning,andhereistheweatherforecastfortomorrow.Northern

Scotlandwillbecold,andtheremaybesnowoverHighGround.Inthenorth

ofEnglanditwillbeawetdayandrainwillmoveintoWalesandtheMidlands

duringtheafternoon.EastAnglia(英國)willbegenerallydry,anditwillbea

brightcleardaywithsunshine,butitmayrainduringtheevening.Inthe

southwestitmaybefoggyduringthemorning,buttheafternoonwillbeclear.

Itmaybewindylaterintheday."(40分)

16).Whatisthespeakerplanningtodo?(8分)

(A)Togotravelingwithinthecountry.

(B)Tolistentotheweatherforecastontheradio.

(C)TowatertheweatherforecastonTV.

(D)ToflytoWalesorLondon.

參考答案：A

17).CanthespeakerflytoNorthernScotlandtomorrowmorning,

accordingtotheweatherforecast?Whyorwhynot?(8分)

(A)Yes,becauseitwillbeafinedaytomorrow.

(B)Yes,becauseitwon'tbefoggytheretomorrow.

(C)No,becauseitwillbefoggytheretomorrow.

(D)No,becausetherewillbeastormtheretomorrow.

參考答案：B

18).Whenisthespeakerwatchingtheforecast?(8分)

(A)Inthemorning.

(B)Atnoon.

(C)Intheafternoon.

(D)Intheevening.

參考答案：A

19).Whatdoestheforecastmainlytellus?(8分)

(A)Thewholecountrywillhavefineweathertomorrow.

(B)Thewholecountrywillhaveverybadweathertomorrow.

(C)Withinonedaytheweathervariesfromonepartofthecountryto

another,evenwithinonedistrict.

(D)WeatherchangesalotinBritainrecently.

參考答案：C

20).Whatcanyouinferfromthepassage?(8分)

(A)ThespeakerwillgotoLondon

(B)ThespeakerisinNorthernIrelandnow.

(C)Noneoftheplacesoffersidealweathertomorrowfortravel.

(D)EastAngliawillhaveperfectweathertomorrow.

參考答案：C

一、單選題

1.A:Whichwouldyouratherhave?Teaorcoffee?

B:(6分)

(A)Sure,Iwould.

(B)Yes,pleasure.

(C)Yes,thankyou.

(D)Neither,thankyou.

參考答案：D

2.A:Whatisshe?

B:(6分)

(A)Sheisanactor.

(B)Sheistalkingtoherfriend.

(C)Sheishavingaholiday.

(D)Sheismysister.

參考答案：A

3.A:What'sthematter,John?

B:(6分)

(A)IfailedmyFrenchtest.

(B)Itdoesn'tmatter.

(C)Nothing'swrongwithhim.

(D)Idon'tthinkIcan.

參考答案：A

4.A:HowareyougoingonwithyourEnglish?

B:(6分)

(A)Iamverywell.

(B)Iamgoingtothelibrary.

(C)IamgoingtotakeCollegeEnglishTestBandFour.

(D)That'sagoodquestion.

參考答案：C

5.A:Youarelate!Thediscussionstarted30minutesago.

B:(6分)

(A)Well,Idon'tcare.

(B)Don'tblameme.

(C)Iamreallysorry.

(D)That'sgreat!

參考答案：C

二、單選題

6.Shehastwobestfriends.ofthemisinthecountry.(5分)

(A)All

(B)Both

(C)Noone

(D)Neither

參考答案：D

7.Theyhavelearnedaboutinrecentyears.(5分)

(A)severalhundredsEnglishwords

(B)hundredsofEnglishwords

(C)hundredofEnglishwords

(D)severalhundredEnglishword

參考答案：B

8.Withhisworkcompleted,themanagersteppedbacktohisseat,feeling

pleasedhewasamanofaction.(5分)

(A)which

(B)that

(C)what

(D)whether

參考答案：B

9.A:Whatshismotherlike?

B:.(5分)

(A)She'sveryhappy

(B)Shezsathome

(C)ShelikeswatchingTV

(D)She'stallandthin

參考答案：D

10.A:Isthelibrarynow?

B:No,its.(5分)

(A)open;close

(B)opening;closing

(C)open;closed

(D)opened;closed

參考答案：C

11.Today'sweatherisworsethanyesterday's.(5分)

(A)very

(B)much

(C)verymuch

(D)muchtoo

參考答案：B

12.Thebabyishungry,butthere'smilkinthebottle.(5分)

(A)little

(B)alittle

(C)few

(D)afew

參考答案：A

13.Nancyisgirl.(5分)

(A)aeighteen-year-old

(B)aneighteen-years-old

(C)aeighteen-years-old

(D)aneighteen-year-old

參考答案：D

14.girldressedblackishersisterRose.(5分)

(A)A;in

(B)A;on

(C)The;on

(D)The;in

參考答案：D

15.A:?

B:She'sourhistoryteacher.(5分)

(A)Whatsshe

(B)Wheredoesthewomanwork

(C)Whoisshe

(D)Howisthewoman

參考答案：C

16.1donztknowthepark,butitstobequitebeautiful.(5分)

(A)said

(B)told

(C)spoken

(D)talked

參考答案：A

17.Thenewordermeansovertime.(5分)

(A)works

(B)worked

(C)towork

(D)working

參考答案：D

18.Theoldladyisquarrellingwithothersasifshemad.(5分)

(A)was

(B)is

(C)are

(D)were

參考答案：D

19.1wasgivingatalktoalargegroupofpeople,thesametalkIto

halfadozenothergroupsbefore.(5分)

(A)wasgiving

(B)amgiving

(C)hadgiven

(D)havegiven

參考答案：D

一、閱讀理解

In1933anunknownAmericancalledClarenceNashwenttoseethe

filmmakerWaltDisney.Hehadanunusualvoiceandhewantedtoworkin

Disney'scartoon(動畫片)filmforchildren.WhenWaltDisneyheardNash's

voice,hesaid,"Stop!That'sourduck!"

Theduckwasthenow-famousDonaldDuck,whofirstappearedin1934in

thefilmTheWiseLittleHen.Donaldlivedinanoldhouseboatandworehis

sailorjacketandhat.Laterthatyearhebecameastarafteraneight-minute

MickeyMousefilm.Thecinemaaudiencelikedhimbecausehewaslazyand

greedy,andbecausehelosthistemperveryquickly.Andtheylovedhisvoice

whenhebecameangrywithMickey'seightnephews.SoonDonaldwasmore

popularthanMickeyMousehimself,probablybecausehewasn't

agoody-goodyIikeMickey.

Inthe1930s,40sand50sDonaldandhisfriendsMickey,GoofyandPluto

madehundredsofDisneycartoons.Healsomadeeducationalfilmsaboutthe

placeoftheUSAintheworldandsafetyinthehome.Thenin1966Donald

Duckandhisvoicedisappeared---therewerenomorenewcartoons.

ClarenceNashdiedinFebruary,1985.Buttoday'schildrencanstillseethe

oldcartoonsontelevisionandhearthatfamousvoice.(30分)

1).WhowasClarenceNash?(6分)

(A)Acartoonist

(B)ThemanwhomadethevoiceforDonaldDuck.

(C)Afilm-maker

(D)Afilmstar

參考答案：B

2).Theunderlinedword“audience“inthesecondparagraph

means.(6分)

(A)readers

(B)formalinterview

(C)lawfreedom

(D)thepeoplewhowatchafilmatacinema

參考答案：D

3).Theunderlinedword''goody-goody,zinthesecondparagraphmeans

apersonwho.(6分)

(A)likestoappeartobefaultlessinbehavior

(B)wholikestoappeartobefaultyinbehavior

(C)dislikestoappeartobefaultlessinbehavior

(D)dislikestobefaultyinbehavior

參考答案：A

4).WhomadeDonaldDuckfilm?(6分)

(A)MickeyMouse

(B)ClarenceNash

(C)WaltDisney

(D)Pluto

參考答案：C

5).WhenwasthefirstDonaldDuckfilmmade?(6分)

(A)In1933

(B)In1934

(C)In1966

(D)In1985

參考答案：B

Backgroundmusicmayseemharmless,butitcanhaveapowerfuleffecton

thosewhohearit.Recordedbackgroundmusicfirstfounditswayinto

factories,shopsandrestaurantsintheUSA.Verysoonitspreadtoother

partsoftheworld.Nowitisbecomingdifficulttogoshoppingoreatameal

withoutlisteningtobackgroundmusic.

Tobeginwith,backgroundmusicwasintendedsimplytocreateasoothing

(舒適的)atmosphere.Recently,however,it'sbecomingabigbusiness.An

Americanmarketingexperthasshownthatmusiccanboost(提升)salesor

increasefactoryproductionbyasmuchasathird.

Butithastobethelightmusic.Livelymusichasnoeffectatallonsales.Slow

musiccanincreasereceipts(收入)by34%.Thisisprobablybecause

shoppersslowdownandhavemoreopportunitytospotitemstheywouldlike

tobuy.Yet,slowmusicisn'talwaystheanswer.Theexpertfoundthatin

restaurantsslowmusicmeantcustomerstooklongertoeattheirmeals,

whichreducedoverallsales.Sorestaurantownersmightbewelladvisedto

playfastermusictokeepthecustomersmoving-unless,ofcourse,the

resultingindigestion(￥肖化不良)leadstocomplaints.(30分)

6).Backgroundmusicwasfirstused.(6分)

(A)inthecinemasandtheatresintheUSA

(B)intheofficesandhospitalsintheUSA

(C)intheschoolsandchurchesintheUSA

(D)inthefactories,shopsandrestaurantsintheUSA

參考答案：D

7).AnAmericanmarketingexperthasfoundbackgroundmusiccan

.(6分)

(A)increasesalesorfactoryproduction

(B)createasoothingatmosphere

(C)makepeopleslowdown

(D)makepeopleforgettheirworries

參考答案：A

8).hasnoeffectonsales.(6分)

(A)lightmusic

(B)slowmusic

(C)livelymusic

(D)noneoftheabove

參考答案：C

9),Slowmusicisuselessininincreasingsales.(6分)

(A)shops

(B)restaurants

(C)factories

(D)cinemas

參考答案：B

10).Restaurantownersareadvisedtoplaytoincreaseoverall

sales.(6分)

(A)livelymusic

(B)loudmusic

(C)slowermusic

(D)fastermusic

參考答案：D

二、完型填空

Didyousleepwelllastnight?Maybemanypeoplewillanswer:No.Infact,in

theworldaboutoneinthreepeopledonothavegood

sleep.___(11)___yousayyoudonothavegoodsleep,itmeanswaking

earlyandnotgettingbacktosleep,ofteninterruptedshortperiodofsleep,or

hoursofwakefulness.You___(12)___gettired,worried,andanxious.Your

memoryandabilitytorememberthingswillbe___(13)___.

Thenwhatshouldyoudowhenyouhavethetrouble?Donotworryaboutit

toomuch.First,let'sseewhetheryoucansleepyourself.Thewaysareas

follows:

First,___(14)___thatyourbedroomisn'ttoocoldortoohot.Keepitdark

andquiet.

Second,checkyourlifestyle:

Donotdrinktea,coffee,colaorchocolatefourhoursbefore___(15)___.

Drinklessliquidsothatyoucanhavenoorfewervisitstothetoilet.

Setyourbodyclockwellbygettingupandgoingtobedatthefixedtime

everyday.You___(16)___takeanydaytimenaps.

Developarelaxingbedtimehabit.Reador__(17)____music,thentakea

warmbath.Ifyoureallycannotsleep,trysomebread,rice___(18)___milk.

Theywillhelpyoufallasleep.

Goforadailywalk.Naturallighthelpyoutoputyourbodyclockintocorrect

habit,___(19)___doexerciseoutdoorsifyoucan.

Forgettheworriesoftheday.Writedownanyworries,thoughtsorquestions

beforeyougotobed.Withthesewrittendown,youwillhave___(20)___to

thinkaboutandyoursleepwillbecomeeasier.(40分)

11).

(A)When

(B)Incase

(QIf

(D)As

12).

(A)might

(B)may

(C)must

(D)should

13).

(A)affected

(B)damaged

(C)destroyed

(D)endangered

14).

(A)determined

(B)makesure

(C)watchout

(D)lookinto

15).

(A)sleeping

(B)goingtosleep

(C)goingtobed

(D)fallingasleep

16).

(A)won't

(B)wouldn'tbetter

(C)hadbetter

(D)hadbetternot

17).

(A)won't

(B)listen

(C)hear

(D)see

18).

(A)and

(B)or

(C)with

(D)on

19).

(A)neither

(B)but

(C)so

(D)however

20).

(A)harder

(B)fewer

(C)more

(D)less

參考答案:(l)C(2)B(3)A(4)B(5)C(6)D(7)A(8)B(9)C(10)D

1.AmericansmillionsofChristmascardseveryyear,(3分)

(A)change

(B)exchange

(C)attempt

(D)determine

參考答案：B

2.Thegovernmenthasitselftodevelopingeconomy.(3分)

(A)committed

(B)promised

(C)made

(D)decided

參考答案：A

解題思路：固定搭配。commitoneselftosth/doingsth對某事做出承諾，致力于

某事；decidetodosth決定做某事；promisesthtosb或者promisesbsth承

諾某人某事

3.Afterthelongwinterholiday,itishardformetostudy.(3分)

(A)getalongwith

(B)getdownto

(C)getoutof

(D)getridof

參考答案：B

解題思路：getdownto開始認真對待；getalongwith有進展，相處；getoutof

逃避；getridof擺脫

4.I'dratherwritealettertoyouthantoyouonthephone.(3分)

(A)talk

(B)talking

(C)totalk

(D)tohavetalked

參考答案：A

解題思路：wouldrather...than是一平行結構的用法。它要求平行的兩部分在語法上對

等，句中的wouldrather后面是動詞原形，所以than后也該是動詞原形。

5.A:Excuseme,howmuchisthejacket?

B:It's499Yuan.

A:_______

(3分)

(A)Oh,no.That'sOK!

(B)Howdoyoulikeit?

(C)Whichdoyouprefer?

(D)Wouldyouliketotryiton?

參考答案：D

6.A:IwasworriedaboutmyMath,butMr.BrowngavemeanA.

B:(3分)

(A)Don'tworryaboutit.

(B)Congratulations!That'sadifficultcourse.

(C)Mr.Brownisverygood.

(D)Goodlucktoyou!

參考答案：B

7.A:WhatcanIdoforyou?

B:(3分)

(A)Iwantakiloofpears.

(B)Youcandoinyourownway.

(C)Thanks.

(D)Excuseme.I'mbusy.

參考答案：A

8.A:Nowlet'smoveontoanothertopic.Canyoufollowme?

B:,Professor.(3分)

(A)No,Iamnot

(B)Yes,Iwill

(C)No,Ihaven't

(D)Yes,perfectly

參考答案：D

9.A:Hi,Tom,how*severythingwithyou?

B:,andhowareyou?(3分)

(A)Don'tmentionit

(B)Hm,nottoobad

(C)Thanks

(D)Prettyfast

參考答案：B

10.tohavesomecoffeeintheafternoon?(3分)

(A)Wouldyoulike

(B)Doyoulike

(C)Won'tyoulike

(D)Willyoulike

參考答案：B

解題思路：Wouldyoulike表示請客，讓某人吃喝某東西，是特指；doyoulike表示

征求意見，是泛指。此題如果選A的話，則是Wouldyouliketohavesomecoffee

now?

閱讀理解

Ourchild'sbehaviorisgreatlyinfluencedbythewaywereacttowhathe

hasdone.Ourreactionshelptodeterminewhetherourchildwillrepeathi

sbehaviororwhetherhewilldosomethingdifferent.Thisstatementisa

veryimportantpartofaprincipleofbehavioralpsychology.

Theprinciplestatesthatabehaviorisinfluencedoraffectedbyhowthee

nvironment----people,placesandthings----immediatelyrespondstothe

behavior.Perhapswithoutrealizingitzyouhaveusedthisprinciplemany

times.

Ontheoccasionwhenyoutoldyourchildwhatagoodboyhewasafterh

ecleaneduphisroom,youusedtheprinciple.Whenyousentyourchildt

ohisroomforfightingwithhisbrother,youusedtheprinciple.WhenIga

veKimacookieaftershestartedtocry,Iusedtheprinciple.Ineachoft

heseexamples,aparticularbehavioroccurredfirst——cleaninguparoom,

fighting,andcrying.

Inaddition,therewasareactiontoeachbehavior----thechildwasprais

ed,senttohisroom,orgivenacookie.Bytheseactions,wehaveinfluen

cedthepreviousbehaviorsandhavehelpedtodeterminewhetherthoseb

ehaviorswilloccuragaininthefuture.(15分)

11).ThelectureismainlyaboutChildren'sbehaviorandourresponse.(3

分)

(A)T

(B)F

參考答案：A

12).Thelectureisbasedontheprincipleinbehavioralpsychology.(3分)

(A)T

(B)F

參考答案：A

13).Theaudienceatthislecturemightbesocialworkers.(3分)

(A)T

(B)F

參考答案：B

14).Accordingtothelecture,thechildwassenttohisroomasakindof

reward.(3分)

(A)T

(B)F

參考答案：B

15).People,placesandthingsareelementsof"environment"meantbyth

electurer.(3分)

(A)T

(B)F

參考答案：A

TheEnglishwriter,RichardSavage,wasoncelivinginLondoningreatpov

erty.Inordertoearnalittlemoneyhehadwrittenthestoryofhislife,b

utnotmanycopiesofthebookhadbeensoldintheshop,andSavagewa

slivingfromhandtomouth.Asaresultofhislackoffoodhebecameve

ryill,butafteratime,becauseoftheskillofthedoctorwhohadlooked

a代erhim,hegotwellagain.Afteraweekortwothedoctorsentabillto

Savageforhisvisits,butpoorsavagehadn'tanymoneyandcouldnztpay

it.Thedoctorwaitedforanothermonthandsentthebillagain.Butstilln

omoneycame.Afterseveralweeksthedoctorsentittohimagainasking

forhismoney.IntheendhecametoSavage'shouseandaskedhimfor

payment,sayingtoSavage,''YouknowyouoweyourlifetomeandIexp

ectedsomegratitude(感激)fromyou."

''Iagree,"saidSavage,''thatIowemylifetoyou,andtoprovetoyouth

atIamnotungratefulforyourworkIwillgivemylifetoyou."Withthes

ewordshehandedtohimtwocopiesentitled,THELIFEOFRICHARDSAV

ES.(15分)

16).Thebesttitleforthistextshouldbe.(3分)

(A)APoorEnglishWriter

(B)ASkilledDoctor

(C)ALifeforaLife

(D)TheLifeofRichardSavage

參考答案：C

解題思路：該故事的‘'文眼"就在最后一段。因為前面醫生提到作家欠他一個life,然后作

家就還以兩本標題為''LifeofRichardSaves”的自傳，所以標題中最好能傳達這種幽默。

17).Inthetexttheunderlinedsentence,Savagewaslivingfromhandto

mouth,means.(3分)

(A)Savagehadclothestowearandfoodtoeat

(B)Savagehadnomoneytobuyclothesandfood

(C)Savagewasverypoorandill

(D)Savagewastoopoortoliveon

參考答案：D

解題思路：從前面的糟糕狀況，他賣不出去書，以及后面的''Asaresultofhislackof

food''可以猜測此短語的含義為D.

18).Accordingtothetextwecanimaginethat.(3分)

(A)thedoctorwaspoortoo

(B)thedoctorwasskilledandkind

(C)thedoctorwasskilledbutcruel

(D)thedoctorwasgladtohavegotthetwobooks

參考答案：C

解題思路:skilled可以根據此句話becauseoftheskillofthedoctorwhohad

lookedafterhim,hegotwellagain判斷，另外notgenerous可以從他幾次催討

錢上面判斷。.

19).Thewriterwrotethisstoryjusttotellus.(3分)

(A)afunnystory

(B)anunhappystory

(C)amiserablestory

(D)anungratefulstory

參考答案：A

解題思路：這篇文章講這個作家的幽默的段子，應該來說，屬于funnystory.

20).Whichstatementisnottrue?(3分)

(A)ItwasthedoctorwhocuredSavage.

(B)Ifithadn'tbeenbecauseofthedoctor,Savagemighthavedied.

(C)ThedoctorsentbillstoSavageformoney.

(D)ThedoctorhimselfcametoseeSavageagain.

參考答案：D

解題思路：醫生來的目的是催要賬單，所以不正確應該是D

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