电大大学英语B完形填空

1、班完型填空（2011年4月网考）1 Paris, which is the capital of the European nation of France, is also one of the most beautiful and most famous cities in the world.Paris is called the City of Light. It is also an international fashion center. What stylish women are wearing in Paris will be worn by women1.all over

2、 the world. Paris is also a famous world center of education. For instance, it is the headquarters of UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.The SeineRiver divides the city into two parts. Thirty-two bridges cross this scenic river. The oldest and perhaps most

3、well known is the Pont Neuf, 2.which was built in the sixteenth century. The Sorbonne, a famous university, is located on the Left Bank (south side) of the river. The beautiful white church Sacre Coeur lies on top of the hill called Montmartre on the Right Bank (north side) of the Seine.There are ma

4、ny other famous places in Paris, 3.such as the famous museum the Louvre, the most famous landmark in this city must be the EiffelTower.Paris as well as the Cathedral of Notre Dame is named after a group of people called the Parisii. They4 built a small village on an island, in the middle of the Sein

5、eRiver about two thousand years ago. This island called the He de la Cite is5.where Notre Dame is located. Today around eight million people live in the Paris area.1. A such as B which C built D over all E where2. A such as B which C built D over all E where3 A such as B which C built D over all E w

6、here4 A such as B which C built D over all E where5 A such as B which C built D over all E whereKEY: DBACE2 The people began talking a lot about Women's Liberation. 1 At first I did not take it seriously. I thought that the women in the movement were just unhappy and bitter. I had the 2ideathat

7、they hated men, whereas I myself had nothing against men at all. However, I was encouraged by a friend to attend a meeting in North London. There were Women's Liberation groups in each area of London, varying in size and in their particular interests. The group I attended was started by a few of

8、 middle-class intellectual women who wanted to get the support of working-class housewives in the area. However, whenI turned up at the meeting I found that the other women were all the middle-class graduates, a few with several degrees. Some of the girls were very intellectual and articulate, and h

9、ad even published books or appeared on TV. I have been going tothe group for several years now and we have had some interesting discussions about the issues the Women's Liberation Movement is concerned with.1. A. when B. At C. going to D. idea E. varying2. A. when B. At C. going to D. idea E. va

10、rying3. A. when B. At C. going to D. idea E. varying4. A. when B. At C. going to D. idea E. varying5. A. when B. At C. going to D. idea E. varyingKEY: DBACE3 Its very interesting to study names of different countries. Chinese names are different from foreign names. Once an English lady came to 1.vis

11、itme. When I was introduced to her, she said, “Glad to meet you, Miss Ping.” Then she gave me her name card with three words on it: “Betty J. Black.” So I said “ Thank you, Miss Betty.” We looked at each other and laughed heartily(会意地). Later I found that the English people 2.put their family names

12、last and the given name last, while their middle names are not used very much. I explained to her that the Chinese family name _comes first, the given name last, so he 3.should never call me Miss Ping. She asked if we Chinese had a middle name. I told her we didnt. But people may often find three wo

13、rds on a Chinese name card. In this case the family name still comes first, the other words after it 4.area two-word given name. It is quite usual in China. My sister is Li Xiaofang. She has two words in her given name instead of just one 5. likemine. 1. A visit B should C like D put E are2. A visit

14、 B should C like D put E are3 A visit B should C like D put E are4 A visit B should C like D put E are5 A visit B should C like D put E are KEY: ADBEC4 It is always interesting to visit another country, especially for those who have never traveled a great deal. Foreign travel can be very educational

15、 for everyone if he is interested enough to make preparations beforehand. Learning the language of the new country would be difficult for the traveler, 1.butthe benefits of such an effort would become obvious immediately 2.on his travel. It may not seem important to him when he comfortably stays at

16、home, but knowing how to order a meal or rent a room is necessary for the newcomer in a strange country. Without knowing the language, it is very difficult 3.forthe stranger to understand the people of the new country and their customs.To be sure, he can see places and things4.without the use of a l

17、anguage, but places and things are not the heart of any country. To get the greatest benefit from a trip to another country, it is 5.howimportant for the visitor to have an understanding of the language.1. A to B on C without D but E for2. A to B on C without D but E for3. A to B on C without D but

18、E for4. A to B on C without D but E for5. A to B on C without D but E forKEY: DBECA5 Many students find the experience of attending university lectures to be a confusing and frustrating experience. The lecturer speaks for one or two hours, perhaps _1_ the talk with slides, writing up important infor

19、mation on the blackboard, distributing reading material and giving out assignment .The new student sees the other students continuously writing on notebooks and 2_ what to write. Very often the student leaves the lecture with notes which do not catch the main points and which become hard even for th

20、e students to understand. Most institutions provide courses which assist new students to develop the skills they need to be effective listeners and note-takers. If these are unavailable, there are many useful study-skills guides which 3.enable learners to practice these skills independently.In all c

21、ases it is important to tackle the problem before actually starting your studies. It is important to acknowledge that most students have difficulty in acquiring the language skills required in college study. One way of 4.overcoming these difficulties is to attend the language and study-skills classe

22、s which most institutions provide throughout the academic year. Another basic strategy is to find a study partner 5. with whom it is possible to identify difficulties, exchange ideas and provide support.1. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket2. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket3. A so B sorry C

23、 for D pleased E jacket4. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket5. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacketKEY: EBCAD6 There were no classes that afternoon, so Henry went to a clothingshop near his home. The shop sold many jackets. He looked1 forthem and at last chose a very nice one. He tried it on and

24、 then told the shop-keeper to put it into a bag. At that time his friend Bruce came into the shop. They hadnt seen each other for a long time. They were so 2pleasedto meet again that they forgot everything else. Soon they were busy talking on and on happily.It was nearly six o' clock,3.so they d

25、ecided to go and have dinner together. Henry picked up the bag, and walked to the door of the shop. The shopkeeper stopped them and asked Henry to pay for thejacket Henry looked at him in surprise at first, but soon he remembered that he hadn't paid for it. He said 5sorry, gave him the money and

26、 then left the shop with his friend.1. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket 2. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket3. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket4. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacket5. A so B sorry C for D pleased E jacketKEY: CDAEB7 Fire can help people in many ways, but it can also

27、be very dangerous. Fire can heat (加热)water, warm houses, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things,1 too. It can burn trees, houses, animals, or people. Nobody knows for sure how people began to use fire. But there are a lot of interesting storiesabout the first time a man or a woman starte

28、d a fire. One is 2.about a man. He lived a very , very long time ago. He went up to the sun by a rope and brought fire down.Today people know how to make a fire with matches. Children sometimes 3.like to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper, and then

29、 it might burn a house. A small fire can become a big fire very fast. Fire kill many people every year. So you4.must be careful with matches. Be careful with fire, and it will 5. help you. Be careless with fire, and it will burn you.1. A too B about C must D help E like 2. A too B about C must D hel

30、p E like 3. A too B about C must D help E like4 A too B about C must D help E like 5. A too B about C must D help E like KEY: ABECD8 A very new, young officer was at a railway station. He was on his way to visit his mother in 1.another town. He wanted to telephone her to tell her the time of his tra

31、in, so that she could meet him at the station in her car. He looked at all his pockets, but 2.found that he did not have the right money for the telephone, so he went on and looked 5 for someone to help him. At last an old soldier came by, and the young officer stopped him and said, “Can you change

32、the money 3.for me?” “Wait a moment,” the soldier answered, and he began to put his hand in his pocket “Ill see whether I can help you.” “Dont you know how to speak to an officer?” the young officer said angrily “Now lets 4 startagain, Can you change the money for me?”“No, sir,” the old soldier answ

33、ered 5_quickly_1. A start B found C quickly D for E another2. A start B found C quickly D for E another3. A start B found C quickly D for E another4. A start B found C quickly D for E another5. A start B found C quickly D for E anotherKEY: EBDAC9Mrs. Green lives in the country, and she doesnt know L

34、ondon very well. One day, she goes to London, but she cant find her 1 . Just then, she sees a man near the bus stop. “ I can ask him the way.” she says to 2. Then she goes over to the man and asks，“ Excuse me, will you please tell me the way to King Street?” The man smiles with no answer. He doesnt

35、know English. He speaks Russian (俄语). He is a visitor (游客). Then he 3 his hand into his pocket(衣袋)，takes out a piece of paper and lets her 4 it. On the paper are these words, “ Sorry, I cant speak English.”1. A way B puts C herself D takes out E look out2. A way B puts C herself D takes out E look o

36、ut3 A way B puts C herself D takes out E look out4 A way B puts C herself D takes out E look out5 A way B puts C herself D takes out E look out KEY: ACBDE10 Last Saturday, Tony went to see Benny. But he didn't know 1 impossible Benny lived. On the way, he stopped in front of a yellow house, and

37、asked an old woman the 2 that to Benny's house."His house is not far from my house," said the woman."It's behind the trees. But you can't get there 3as .You can go there by bus. It'll take you hours to get there 4signfoot." "What's wrong with her?" T

38、ony thought，"I can see Benny's house from here now. It's behind the trees ."Then Tony walked to the other side of the trees. He found the old woman was 5 before.There was a river in front of him, and he couldn't see a boat. The house was on the other side of the river.1 A befor

39、e B impossible C as D that E sign2 A before B impossible C as D that E sign3 A before B impossible C as D that E sign4 A before B impossible C as D that E sign5 Abefore B impossible C as D that E signKEY: BDCE11 Monday is the beginning of the week. It is the day most Americans like worst. The day th

40、eylikemost is Saturday. Saturday is the end of the workweek, it is the beginning of the weekend.Life is 2 on the weekend, most American take care of their houses, cars and gardens, They sleep later at the night. They engoy the feeling that time -to move slowly.The workweek is for things you 4.to do,

41、 the weekend is for things you like to do. Some people may get in a car for a 5 in the country. They like to take part in a sports activity out of doors. And on Saturday night they might go to public eating places or a film.1. A likeB drive C have D different E seems2. A likeB drive C have D differe

42、nt E seems3. A likeB drive C have D different E seems4. A likeB drive C have D different E seems5. A likeB drive C have D different E seemsKEY: ADECB 12 Michel is a young girl who works for the police 1 a handwriting expert (专家). She has helped catch many criminals (罪犯) by using her special talents

43、(天才). When she was fourteen, Michel was already so interested in the differences in her friends' handwriting that she would spend hours studying them. After finishing college she went to France for a special two-year class in handwriting at the School of Police Science. Michel says that it is 2

44、for people at hide their handwriting. She can discover most of what she needs to know simply by looking at the writing with her own eyes, but she also has machines 3 help her make out different kinds of paper and ink. This knowledge is often of great help to the police. Michel believes that handwrit

45、ing is a good 4 of what kind of person the writer is. "I wouldn't go out with a fellow if I didn't like his handwriting. " She says. But she adds she fell in love with her future husband, a young policeman 5 she studied his handwriting. It is later proved to be all right , however.

46、1. A before B impossible C as D that E sign2. A before B impossible C as D that E sign3. A before B impossible C as D that E sign4 A before B impossible C as D that E sign5 Abefore B impossible C as D that E sign 参考译文：米歇尔是一个为警方工作的笔迹鉴别专家，她用她的天赋帮忙抓到了很多罪犯。当她14岁的时候，米歇尔已经对她的朋友的笔迹很感兴趣，而且花很多时间研究。大学毕业后，她去了法

47、国警察科学院学习了两年笔迹鉴别。米歇尔说笔迹很难替人撒谎。她只要简单地通过眼睛观察笔迹就能得到她想要知道的。她也有仪器帮助她分辨各种纸张和墨水。这个科技对警方帮助很大。米歇尔相信一个人的笔迹可以很好的显示他是哪种人。“我不会跟一个我不喜欢的笔迹的人约会”，她说。但是当她研究过一位年轻的警官的笔迹后，她爱上了他-她未来的丈夫。虽然这后来证实是一种？（需要根据选项才能翻译）。KEY:C B D E A13. Two women on a train were arguing. At last one of them called the conductor. She said, "If

48、the window is open, I will _1_ cold. And I'll probably." The other woman said, "But if the window is shut, I will die. I will _2_ in breathing." The conductor didn't know what to do. A man had been listening all the time. He said he had _3_."First open the window. That wi

49、ll kill _4_." he said. " Next shut it. That will kill _5_. Then we can have peace."1. A. feel difficultB. an ideaC. oneD. catchE. the other2. A. feel difficultB. an ideaC. oneD. catchE. the other3. A. feel difficultB. an ideaC. oneD. catchE. the other4. A. feel difficultB. an ideaC. o

50、neD. catchE. the other5. A. feel difficultB. an ideaC. oneD. catchE. the otherKEY：DABCE14. An old man died and left his son a lot of money. But the son was a foolish young man, and he quickly spent _1_ money, so that he had nothing left. Of course, when that happened, all his friends _2_ him. When h

51、e was quite poor and alone, he went to see Nasreddin, who was a kind, clever old man and often helped people when they had troubles. "My money has finished and my friends have gone," said the young man. "What will _3_ to me now?" "Don't worry, young man," answered N

52、asreddin. "Everything will soon be all right again. Wait, and you will soon feel _4_ happier." The young man was very glad. "Am I going to get rich again then?""No, I _5_ mean that," said the old man. "I meant that you would soon get used to being poor and having n

53、o friends."1. A. leftB. all theC. happenD. muchE. didn't2. A. leftB. all theC. happenD. muchE. didn't3. A. leftB. all theC. happenD. muchE. didn't4. A. leftB. all theC. happenD. muchE. didn't5. A. leftB. all theC. happenD. muchE. didn'tKEY：BACDE15. The world is not only hung

54、ry; it is also thirsty for water. This may seem strange to you, since nearly 75% of the earth's surfaceis covered with water. But about 97% of this huge 1 is seawater, or salt water. Man can only drink and use the other 3% of the fresh water that comes from rivers, lakes, underground, and other2

55、 . And we can't even use all of that, because some of it is in the form of icebergs and glaciers. Even worse, some of it has been polluted. However, as things stand today, this small amount of fresh water, 3 is constantly being replaced by rainfall, is still enough for us. But our need for water

56、 is increasing rapidly-almost day by day. We all have to learn how to stop wasting our4 water. One of the first steps we should take is to develop ways of reusing it. Experiments have already been done in this 5 , but only on a small scale. The systems that have been worked out resemble those used i

57、n spacecraft.1. A. fieldB. sourcesC. whichD. preciousE.amount2. A. fieldB.sourcesC. whichD. preciousE. amount3. A. fieldB. sourcesC. whichD. preciousE. amount4. A. fieldB. sourcesC. whichD.preciousE. amount5. A. fieldB. sourcesC. whichD. preciousE. amountKEY：EBCDA16.For the first time in our marriag

58、e, I had decided to spend my holiday alone, without my wife. We had not 1 quarreled . My common sense told me that all habits-even good ones-should be broken from time to time. Doing everything together with my wife had become very much of habit with me. So I had gone off to Italy2 on my own t spend three weeks at a hotel at the seaside. I had hoped it would be nice and