话题语言应用——中国古代伟人(习题巩固)

1、.话题语言应用中国古代伟人稳固练习一、单项选择1. According to a recent US survey, children spend up to 25 hours a week _ TV.A. to watch B. to watching C. watching D. watch2. What do you think we can_ to make the advertisement more attractive and interesting?A. bring up B. bring inC. bring down D. bring with3. He is_ this

2、task. A. equal B. equal toC. equal for D. equal of4. If we want to succeed, we must _ what we do and who we are. A. believe inB. believeC. trust in D. believe about5. My English teachers inspiring words were deeply_ upon my mind. A. left B. affected C. influenced D. impressed6. The meeting to be hel

3、d tomorrow is _. A. very importance B. of great importanceC. of great important D. great important7. If the two sides want to cooperate smoothly, they should first reach an agreement on the basic_. A. standardsB. practiceC. habits D. principle8. It is a pity that you have_ from the company. After al

4、l, it is a well-paid job. There is nothing serious. I dont like the way they_ me. A. left; think B. retired; regardC. resigned; treat D. designed; behave9. When you pronounce the word “resign the second syllable音节 should be_ . A. pressed B. stressedC. pressing D. stressing10. What he said at the mee

5、ting made us angry, but _, he was right. A. in the way B. on the wayC. in some ways D. in no way11. The place_ Tom always talks about is_ he used to work. A. that; where B. where; thatC. where; where D. that; that12. Is that the small town you often refer to?Right, just the one_ you know I used to l

6、ive for years. A. that B. which C. where D. what13. What surprised me was not what he said but_ he said it. A. the way B. in the way thatC. in the way D. the way what 14. Government reports, legal papers and most business letters are the main situations _ English is used. A. when B. that C. how D. w

7、here15. This is the very chance _ Im looking forward to. A. to which B. which C. whose D. that16. I slept on the bed_ I put shoes. A. which B. on whichC. under which D. in which17. This dictionary, few pages_ are missing, is of great importance. A. among which B. of whichC. in which D. to which18. I

8、ll never forget the years_ I lived in the country with the farmers, _ has a great effect on my life. A. that; which B. when; whichC. which; that D. when; who19. The first English novel_ I read was Gone With the Wind. A. which B. that C. who D. whom20. Is this the reason_ at the meeting for his carel

9、essness in his work?A. he explained B. what he explainedC. how he explained D. why he explained二、完形填空That cold January night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was, _1_ home at one in the morning after an _2_ practice at the theatre. With _3_ night only a week away, I was still

10、 learning my _4_. I was having _5_ dealing with my part-time job at the bank and my acting at theatre at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about _6_ both acting and San Francisco. _7_ had become too much for me. As I walked down empty streets under tall buildings, I felt very _8_ and c

11、old. I began running, both to keep warm and to keep away from any possible robber抢劫犯. Very few people were still out except a few sad looking homeless people under blankets. About a block from my apartment, I heard a _9_ behind me. I _10_ quickly, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun.

12、 The street was _11_. All I saw was a streetlight. _12_, the noise had made me nervous, so I started to run faster. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I realize what the noise had been. It had been my _13_ falling to the sidewalk. _14_ I wasnt cold or tired anymore.

13、I ran out of the door and back to where Id heard the noise. Although I searched the sidewalk _15_ for fifteen minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found. Just as I was about to give up the search, I heard the garbage truck垃圾车 _16_ to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice called from the inside, “Ali

14、sa Camacho？ I thought I was _17_. How could this man know my name? The door opened, and out jumped a small red-haired man with an _18_ look in his eyes. “Is this what youre looking for? he asked, holding up a small square shape. It was nearly 3 am by the time I got into bed. I wouldnt get much sleep

15、 that night, but I had gotten my wallet back. I also had gotten back some _19_ of city life. I realized that the city couldnt be a bad place _20_ people were willing to help each other. 1. A. flying B. driving C. moving D. walking2. A. exciting B. tiringC. fascinating D. enjoyable3. A. opening B. cl

16、osingC. dancing D. important4. A. lines B. positions C. orders D. characters5. A. ability B. trouble C. possibility D. worry6. A. picking up B. turning upC. thinking of D. giving up7. A. City life B. PerformancesC. Accountant D. Job searching8. A. sad B. happyC. small D. great9. A. shout B. cryC. so

17、ng D. noise10. A. ran B. turnedC. jumped D. stepped11. A. empty B. quietlyC. noisy D. deserted12. A. Still B. ButC. Also D. Furthermore13. A. note B. capC. key D. wallet14. A. Surprisingly B. SuddenlyC. Ridiculously D. Absurdly15. A. anxiously B. nervouslyC. whole­heartedly D. sadly16. A. pull

18、up B. turn over C. pass by D. go away17. A. awake B. dreamingC. beaten D. stolen18. A. surprising B. surprisedC. amused D. amusing19. A. comfort B. enjoymentC. pressure D. excitement20. A. as a result B. as far as C. as long as D. as if三、阅读理解Poor listening skills form an obstacle to effective commun

19、ication. A study by Dr. Paul Panklin at a university found that 9 percent of communication time is devoted to writing, 16 percent to reading, 30 percent to speaking and 45 percent to listening. We spend more time listening than we do in any other form of communication. However, most of us dont pay m

20、uch attention to it. Research indicates that normal listening results in a 50­percent retention immediately after a 10­minute presentation, which then declines to only about 25 percent after 48 hours. Extension Specialist Bob Linda says the average person will hear 7. 5 minutes of a one-ho

21、ur presentation and will forget half of that. One reason we listen so poorly is that our minds work much faster than our mouths. The average person thinks 600700 words per minute but speaks at a rate of about 125. His listeners minds are occupied with hearing only one-fifth of the time he is speakin

22、g. The listeners may consider and react to what is being said during the other four­fifths of the time, or become absorbed in coming up with his response, or think other thoughts and miss the rest of what is being said. If we really listen, we may be forced to accept a different perspective of

23、reality. Most of us have a firmly developed view of reality that we do not want to change. Carl Rogers, the psychiatrist, points out that if you are really willing to listen to another, to enter his private world and see reality as he sees it, you run the risk of being changed. “This risk of being c

24、hanged is one of the most frightening prospects most of us can face.1. From the passage, we can learn that listening _. A. always forms a barrier to our communicationB. occupies the largest part in communicationC. will take the place of other ways of communicationD. is a difficult skill to master2.

25、The underlined word “retention in the 3rd paragraph means “_. A. attention B. presentation C. memory D. occupation3. In normal listening, the reason why an average person can only keep half of what the speaker says in mind is that _. A. half of that will be forgottenB. our mouths work much more slow

26、ly than our mindsC. most of us pay little attention to itD. he is afraid of being changed4. According to Carl Rogers, _. A. we should let listeners enter our private worldB. the opinions of the speakers may affect us if we listen to them willinglyC. we shouldnt make us changed while listeningD. it i

27、s wrong that we dont want to change while listening5. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The listeners can only occupy themselves with 20% of the time when listening. B. We spend more time speaking than we do in any other form of communication. C. The listeners miss the rest

28、of what is being said only because they think other thoughts. D. If we listen, we may be forced to accept a different perspective of reality.四、书面表达某互联网消费调研中心对网络购物进展了调查，结果如下。请根据图表1 提供的信息描绘人们选择网络购物的不同原因，并针对图表2中任意一个数据所反映的情况谈谈你的看法。词数不少于60 。注意：文章的开头已经给出。答案与解析一、单项选择1. C。spend time in doing sth.意为“花费时间做某事。

29、2. B。考察动词短语辨析。bring in“引进，而其他选项均不符合句意。3. B。句意为“他能胜任这项任务。be equal to 表示“胜任。应选B。4. A。believe in“相信，依赖，believe“相信某人说的话。根据句意选A。5. D。be deeply impressed on/upon 给留下深化印象，为固定短语，符合句意。6. B。be very important=b e ofgreat importance表示很重要。7. D。句意为：假如双方想顺利合作，就应该先在根本原那么上达成一致。on the basic principle“根本原那么上；standard

30、“标准；habit “习惯；practice “实行，理论。8. C。句意为：“很遗憾你从那家公司辞职了。毕竟，那是一份薪水不错的工作。“没什么大不了的，我不喜欢他们对待我的方式。resign “辞职；design “设计；treat“对待；retire“退休；behave“举动，举止。根据句意及词义应选C。9. B。句意为：当你读“resign这个单词时，应该重读第二个音节。此处应用被动语态，press“按、压；stress“强调，重读。10. C。句意为：他在会上的发言使我们生气，但从某些方面来说，他是对的。 in the way “挡道； on the way “在路上； in no w

31、ay “决不； in some ways “在某些方面。11. A。第一空that引导定语从句修饰the place, 且在从句中作介词about的宾语，第二空where引导从句作系动词is的表语。12. C。where you know I used to live为定语从句修饰the one, where在从句中作地点状语，you know为插入语。13. A。领先行词为the way时关系词可用that/in which或不填。14. D。situation表示场合，定语从句引导词用where。15. D。此题考察在定语从句中，领先行词被the only, the very等修饰时，其后

32、定语从句的引导词用that。故应选D项。16. C。关系代词确实定与定语从句的介词有关，通常情况下把鞋放在床下，即put shoes under the bed。 17. B。few pages of which. . . 是带介词的定语从句，表示这本词典中有几页。 18. B。第一空用关系副词when修饰先行词years，并且在定语从句中作时间状语，第二空不能用who, 假如将farmers作为先行词，与从句中谓语has的数不一致，which是代替前面整个句子。19. B。此题考察定语从句。在定语从句中，领先行词被序数词或形容词的最高级修饰时，后面定语从句的引导词只用that。故应选B项。2

33、0. A。先行词为reason，但关系词在定语从句中作explained的宾语。故应用关系代词。二、完形填空农村的孩子在大都市里谋生很艰辛，城里人的冷漠与傲慢是否像大山一样立在城乡人之间？作者从一次丢钱包事件中得到了答案：原来只要人们愿意互相帮助，城市也不失为一个好去处。1. D。从第二段第一句话可以看出作者是“走着回家的。2. B。由文章的第一句可知作者对这样的生活厌烦了，剧院的训练也是“令人疲倦的。3. A。间隔 “开幕之夜只有一周了，所以晚上才加班到一点。4. A。在theatre里当然是要记lines台词了。5. B。作者感到同时在银行兼职和在剧院表演有“困难，而不是担忧。6. D。根

34、据第一段的“I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco.可知，作者想要放弃表演和旧金山。应选D项，give up放弃。7. A。由最后一段可以推出，这里表示作者难以忍受“城市生活。8. C。和tall buildings形成比照，加上作者的心情，可知作者感到自己很“渺小，难以应付城市生活。9. D。从下文可知作者听到一种声音。下文有原词复现the noise10. B。人听到声音的正常反响就是“转身观察，而不是马上跑或跳起来。11. A。从下句话可知，作者除了路灯之外什么也没有看到。empty空空荡荡的。12. A。虽然街上没人，但声音仍然使作

35、者害怕。still然而。but后面一般不用逗号。13. D。从下文可看出丢的是“钱包。14. 。发现自己的钱包丢了后“突然感到不冷了，也不累了。15. A。anxiously急迫地；nervously紧张地；whole­heartedly全心全意地；sadly悲伤地。作者心情急迫，想找到钱包。16. A。pull up停下。有一辆垃圾年停在作者身边。17. B。晚上突然听到有人叫自己的名字，以为在“做梦。18. C。可以推测当时拾钱包人的心情应该是愉快的、开心的。19. B。作者通过这件事感到城市也有很多好的事情，重新找到了对城市生活的信心。20. C。“只要人们愿意互相帮助，城市也

36、是一个好地方。三、阅读理解“听、说、读、写四大交际技能中“听所占的比重最大。在听的过程中，听话人的思维一般在1/5的时间较为集中，其他时间可能会考虑如何反响等而不能专心聆听。假如我们真正乐意聆听别人的话，我们的观点就可能会受影响。1. B. 细节理解题。由第一段的A study by Dr Paul Panklin at a university found that 9 percent of communication time is devoted to writing，16 percent to reading，30 percent to speaking and 45 percent

37、to listening. 可以看出：“听在交际中占有最大的比重45%。2. C. 词义猜测题。由该段尤其是该段的最后一句will forget half of that可知该词的意思是“记忆。该词所在句的意思为：研究说明，在10分钟的表达之后，常规听能马上记住一半的内容，而48小时之后就会减少到1/4。3. B. 推理判断题。解答此题的关键是正确理解题干的意思。题干出自第三段，文章第四段对其做了答复。4. B.推理判断题。解答此题的关键是把握题干中的关键词。由最后一段if you are really willing to listen to another, you run the risk of being changed. 可以看出