大学英语期末复习试题(考前评讲答案版)

大学英语期末复习试题（专升本）PartⅠVocabularyandStructure1.Inviewofglobalwarming,coastalbuildingsshould___B___sea-levelrise.A)preventB)anticipateC)discourageD)prompt2.Ifeel____D____youwillextendahelpinghandtothosewhoaresufferingfromcoldandhunger.A)unlikeB)complacentC)apparentD)confident3.Thebookiswrittensothatareaderwillbenefitinafuture____A____withaworkofart.A)encounterB)conflictC)investmentD)evaluation4.Myattitudetoagingisthatit's_____A___sothere'sverylittlewecandoaboutit.A)inevitableB)psychologicalC)contagiousD)steady5.Wehadbettermoveforward,foritwillnotdousanygoodto___B____thepast.A)shrugoffB)dwellonC)liveonD)singleout6.Theytookemergencystepstoprotectthemselvesfromthe____B____disease.A)conveyedB)dreadedC)dispersedD)exploded7.Thespendingcutsmadeitimpossibletofillthepostsleft____C____byretiredteachers.A)depressedB)jealousC)vacantD)dissatisfied8.Canyoulistafewproblemslikelyto____B____thehumanraceinthenextfewdecades?A)fractureB)confrontC)occupyD)frustrate9.Morethan$10millioninresearchcostshasbeenlostona(n)____A____nuclearsafetyprogram.A)abandonedB)deducedC)meltedD)resolved10.Theywillgivepresentationsonthoseaspectsofengineeringthatarehavingan___D_____onthedevelopmentofmilitaryequipment.A)applicationB)indicationC)intentD)impact11.Ifyouloveplants,thechancesareyoubuythemon____B____andthenwonderwheretoputthem.A）purposeB）impulseC）displayD）cue12.Ifyouhavetogothroughasmoke-filledarea,you'dbetter____A____withyourheadlow.A）crawlB）retreatC）proceedD）drag13.Mother____B____mybrothertokeephisvoicedownbutheignoredher.A）remarkedB）motionedC）shruggedD）impressed14.Ifdoingonethinggivesyouanunpleasantfeeling,thenormal____C____wouldbetostopdoingit.A）perspectiveB）emotionC）reactionD）function15.Amongthesearticles,whichdoyouthinkaremost___D_____tointerestourstudents?A）unexpectedB）awkwardC）competentD）likely16.Longaftereventhelatestappletreehadfinallybrokenintoleaf,themulberry's（桑树）branchesremainedstubbornly___B_____.A）emptyB）bareC）staleD）dumb17.Theseschoolscomeunderthesupervisionoflocally____A____committees.A）appointedB）rotatedC）consistedD）composed18.Weshouldseeourselvesaspartofnatureratherthanin____C____withit.A）argumentB）connectionC）conflictD）crash19.Theserowsofsmalltreesgrowingclosetogether___D_____livingwallsforshelterandprivacyinthegarden.A）obtainB）breedC）arrangeD）create20.Don't____A____toletmeknowifthere'sanythingIcandoforyou.A）hesitateB）rejectC）puzzleD）thrill21.Withdeterminationandhardwork,youare____A____succeedeventually.A）boundtoB）sureofC）necessarytoD）freeto22.Weneverloseheartwhenwe___D_____difficultiesinourwork.A）engageB）conflictC）catchD）encounter23.Microsoftisto____A____itsfightagainstpiracybyrequiringuserswhovisititsdownloadsitestoverifytheirinstallation.A）stepupB）stepinC）stepontoD）stepby24.NearlyallmajorcitiesintheUSarecrime-ridden.___B_____isChicago.A）ApointincaseB）AcaseinpointC）AnycaseD）Tothepoint25.Investigation___B_____thewomen’s800-meterracechampiontobeamanindisguise.A）concealedB）revealedC）deprivedD）assuredPartⅡReadingComprehensionPassageOneThegoodnewswegetfromTVandradiomakesusfeelmorekindlytowardotherpeople,butbadnews–especiallynewsofcrueltyandviolence–stirsupsuspicionandasenseofcompetitiontowardothers.Thesearethefindingsof10yearsofexperimentsbyresearchpsychologists(心理学家)atColumbiaUniversity,whoconcludethatbroadcastersencouragehostile(敌对的)behaviorbystressingbadnews.Wefoundthatthenewspeopleareexposedtoeitherencouragesthemtoconcentrateonthedifferencesbetweenthemselvesandothers,oronthecommonproblemsthatmakethemfeel,'We'reallinthistogether,'explainedDr.HarveyHornstein.Newsaboutonehumanbeinghelpinganother…bringsoutfeelingsoftrustandcooperation.Butnewsaboutonepersonactuallydoingharmtoanotherchangesourestimateofotherpeoplefortheworse.Inanearlyexperimentin1968,Dr.Hornsteinandhisassociates,whohadbeendroppingwallets(钱包)fortwoyearstotestthehonestyofpeople,discoveredthatonJune4,1968,notonewalletwasreturned.ThatwasthenightRobertF.Kennedywasshot,herecalled.Strangerssuddenlyseemeddangerous,andnobodywantedtoreturnalostwallettoastranger.Butgoodnewsontheotherhand,liftsusup,hestressed,citingthedateofJuly4,1976,America'sBicentennial(两百年的)celebration.Onthatday,weallfeltsafeandgood.BeingAmericanwasthething.Weallfeltasifweallbelongedtogether.Recenttestssupporttheseconclusions.Inoneexperiment,60subjectswereexposedtogoodnews,badnewsormusic.Thentheyweretoldtoplayagamewithanon-existentpersonsupposedlyinanotherroom.Itwasagameofchoicethatemphasizedcooperationorcompetition.Afterhearinggoodnews,theoverwhelmingmajority,91percent,playedcooperatively.Butafterhearingbadnews,competitiveresponseswereoverthreetimesashigh–upto28percent,from9percent.Ifwewatchtelevisionandseealotofblood,saidDr.Hornstein,we'reprobablyassumingthattheworldisadirtierplacethanweassumedbeforewesawthatTVviolence.Andwe'lldealwiththenextindividualwecomeuponasifheispartofthatgrim(冷酷的)pictureofhumanity.Afterthegoodnews,it'sthereverse.26.AccordingtothefindingsofresearchersatColumbiaUniversity,whenpeopleheargoodnews,theyfeel_____B_____.A）happierB）morekindlytowardothersC）saferthantheyreallyareD）moreco