国家开放大学(电大)人文英语4网上作业1-8答案

一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–Hello,mayIspeaktoJohn?–________________________A.CanIleaveamessageforhim?B.Justasecond,please.C.Youarewantedonthetelephone.正确答案是：Justasecond,please.题目2–DoyouthinkIcanborrowyourbikeforafewhours?–________________________________A.I'msorry,butIreallyneeditthisafternoon.B.Idon'tthinkso.C.Iamafraidyoucan.正确答案是：I'msorry,butIreallyneeditthisafternoon.题目3获得10.00分中的0.00分Whatisthetrain___________toBirmingham?A.fareB.feeC.B.trip回答译文：到伯明翰的火车票多少钱？正确答案是：fare题目4Boththekidsandtheirparents__________English,Ithink.Iknowitfromtheiraccent.A.areB.beenC.is译文：我想，这些孩子和他们的父母都是英格兰人。从他们的口音我可以知道。正确答案是：are题目5John'sfather_________mathematicsinthisschooleversincehegraduatedfromHarvardUniversity.A.hastaughtB.teachesC.taught译文：约翰的爸爸从哈佛大学毕业后就一直在这所学校里教数学。正确答案是：hastaught二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6排序题A.Doesitcostthesameforeveryhousehold?B.Youcanpayrighthere,ontheInternet!C.Justgoahead.D.WedofortheliveCableTVprograms.E.Exactly,evendigitalboxes.LiuHui:Gordon,mayIaskyouaquestion?Gordon:Hi,LiuHui..LiuHui:DoIneedtopayforaTVlicenseifIonlywatchTVonlineintheUK?Gordon:Yes,indeed.YouneedtobecoveredbyaTVlicenseifyouwatchorrecordprogramsasthey'rebeingshownonTVorliveonanonlineTVservice.LiuHui:IncludingwatchingTVoncomputersandmobilephones?Gordon:.Itisthelaw.LiuHui:Isee.Howmuchisthelicensefee?Gordon:Itcosts£145.50foracolorTVlicenseand£49.00forablackandwhiteTVlicense.LiuHui:That'salotofmoneyforayear.?Gordon:Itcoststhesameforallapplicantsunder75.Whenyoureachtheageof75,youmayapplyforafreeOver75TVLicense.LiuHui:Isee.Gordon:DoyouneedsuchalicenseinChina?LiuHui:.Gordon:Oh,itsoundssimilar.ButforBBC,thelicensefeeisthemainsourceofincome.ThereisnoadvertisingontheBBCchannels.LiuHui:Bytheway,whereshouldIgotopayformylicense?Gordon:.LiuHui:Well,sure!Thankyou!答案：1.C2.E3.A4.D5.B一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–Thankyouforyourinvitation.–________________________A.It'sapleasure.B.Itdoesn'tmatter.C.I'llappreciateit.正确答案是：It'sapleasure.题目2–Excuseme,couldyoutellthetime?–________________________________A.It'sthreethirtybymywatch.B.Canyouseetheclock?C.You'dbetterbuyawatch.正确答案是：It'sthreethirtybymywatch.题目3Asthebuscameroundthecorner,itran________abigtreebytheroadside.A.overB.onC.into译文：汽车开到转角时撞到了路边的一棵大树。正确答案是：into题目4Didyounoticetheguy_________headlookedlikeabigpotato?A.whoB.whoseC.which译文：你注意到那个头看上去像个大土豆得家伙吗？正确答案是：whose题目5Neverbefore_________seesuchaterriblecaraccidentontheroad!A.haveIB.didIC.Ihave译文：我从来没有看到过这么恐怖的一起交通事故。正确答案是：didI二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6JimThorpewasaNativeAmerican.Hewasbornin1888inanIndianTerritory(印第安人保护区)thatisnowOklahoma.LikemostNativeAmericanchildrenthen,helikedtofish,hunt,swim,andplaygamesoutdoors.Hewashealthyandstrong,buthehadverylittleformaleducation.In1950,JimThorpewasnamedthegreatestAmericanfootballplayer.HewasalsoanOlympicgoldmedalwinner.ButThorpehadmanytragediesinhislife.Jimhadatwinbrotherwhodiedwhenhewasnineyearsold.Bythetimehewas16,hismotherandfatherwerealsodead,JimthenwenttoaspecialschoolinPennsylvaniaforNativeAmericanchildren.There,helearnedtoreadandwriteandalsobegantoplaysports.Jimwaspoor,soheleftschoolfortwoyearstoearnsomemoney.Duringthistime,heplayedonabaseballteam.Theteampaidhimonly$15aweek.Soonhereturnedtoschooltocompletehiseducation.Jimwasastarathlete(运动员)inseveralsports,includingbaseball,running,andfootball.Hewonmanyawardsforhisathleticability,mainlyforfootball.Inmanygames,hescoredallormostofthepointsforhisteam.In1912,whenJimThorpewas24yearsold,hebecamepartoftheU.SOlympicteam.Hecompetedintwoverydifficultevents:thepentathlonandthedecathlon.Bothrequiregreatabilityandstrength.Thepentathlonhasfivetrackandfieldevents,includingthelongjumpandthe1500-meterrace.Thedecathlonhastentrackandfieldevents,withrunning,jumpingandthrowingcontests.Peoplethoughtitwasimpossibleforanathletetocompeteinboththepentathlonandthedecathlon.SoeveryonewassurprisedwhenThorpewongoldmedalsinbothevents.WhentheKingofSwedenpresentedThorpewithhistwogoldmedals,hesaid,“Sir,youarethegreatestathleteintheworld.”Thorpewasasimpleandhonestman.Hejustanswered,“Thanks,King.”1.FromthepassagewelearnthatJimThorpewasbornin回答.A.IndiaB.PennsylvaniaC.Oklahoma2.Accordingtothepassage,mostAmericanIndianchildrenlovedallthefollowingEXCEPT.A.fishingB.singingC.swimming3.JimThorpestartedtoplaysports.A.beforehewas9yearsoldB.whenhewas16yearsoldC.whenhewas24yearsold4.Theworddecathloninparagraph3probablymeans.A.jumpingB.fivetrackandfieldeventsC.tentrackandfieldevents5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?A.In1912,Thorpewentbacktofinishhiscollegeeducation.B.Thorpewontwogoldmedalsinthe1912OlympicGames.C.Thorpeonceplayedonabaseballteamformoney.参考答案：1~5CBBCA一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–Goodafternoon.CanIhelpyou?–________________________________A.Ineedtobuyabirthdaypresentformyson.B.Idon'tthinkIneedanyofyourhelp.C.Yes,Ithinkso,too.正确答案是：Ineedtobuyabirthdaypresentformyson.题目2–Excuseme,couldyoutellthetime?–________________________________A.It'sthreethirtybymywatch.B.Canyouseetheclock?C.You'dbetterbuyawatch.正确答案是：It'sthreethirtybymywatch.题目3Ourhouseisaboutamilefromtherailwaystationandtherearenotmanyhouses__________A.farapartB.amongthemC.inbetween译文：我们家离火车站大概一英里左右，而且中间房子不多正确答案是：inbetween题目4WhenLilycamehomeat5pmyesterday,hermother______dinnerinthekitchen.A.cooksB.wascookingC.cooked译文：莉莉昨天五点钟回家时，她妈妈正在厨房里做晚饭。正确答案是：wascooking题目5John'sfather_________mathematicsinthisschooleversincehegraduatedfromHarvardUniversity.A.hastaughtB.taughtC.teaches译文：约翰的爸爸从哈佛大学毕业后就一直在这所学校里教数学。正确答案是：hastaught二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6Graffitipaintingistraditionallyadaredevilpursuit.Teenagersdodgesecurityguardstoputtheirnamesontrainsandbuses.Butoverthepastdecade,graffitihasallbutdisappearedfromBritain'scities.Between2007and2012thenumberofincidentsofgraffitirecordedbytheBritishTransportPolicefellby63%.AsurveybytheEnvironmentMinistryshowsthatfewerplacesareblightedbytagsthanever.Graffitiareincreasinglyconfinedtosanctionedwalls,suchastheStockwellballcourts.Intimethepracticemaydieoutentirely.Themostobviousreasonforthedeclineintaggingandtrain-paintingisbetterpolicing.NumerousCCTVcamerasmeanitishardertogetawaywithpaintingillegally.Andpunishmentsaremoresevere.Agenerationalshiftisapparent,too.Fewerteenagersaregettingintopaintingwalls.TheyprefertoplaywithiPadsandvideogames.Somehavegonetoartschoolandwanttomakemoneyfromtheirpaintings.TheInternetmeansthatpainterscanwinfarmoreattentionbypostingpicturesonlinethantheycanbybreakingintoarailwayyard.Taggersandgraffitiartistsmostlygrewupinthe1980sand1990s.Thosemen—andalmostallaremen—arenowolderandlesswillingtotakerisks.Graffitimayeventuallydisappear.Butfornowthehobbyisalmostrespectable.Theformergraffitiartistspaintabandonedwarehousesattheweekend.IthasbecomesomethingtodoonaSundayafternoon—aslightlyhealthieralternativetosittingandwatchingfootball.1.Teenagersarenotafraidofbeingcaughtbysecurityguardswhentheyputtheirnamesontrainsandbuses.2.Lesstagscanbefoundinpublicplacesnowadays.3.Becauseofbetterpolicinggraffitidecreases.4.Someteenagersgotoartschoolinordertolearntopaintwalls.5.Taggersandgraffitiartistsarestillwillingtotakerisks.答案：1.F2.T3.T4.F5.F一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–YourIDcard,please.–________________________________A.Herearethey.B.Hereyouare.C.Giveyou.正确答案是：Hereyouare.题目2–HowmanylanguagesdoesPeterspeak?–________________________________A.Fivelanguages.B.Prettywell.C.Withhisroommates.正确答案是：Fivelanguages.题目3Ifshewantstostaythin,shemustmakea__________inherdiet.A.turnB.runC.change译文：如果她想保持身材苗条，就必须在饮食有所改变。正确答案是：change题目4Eggs,thoughrichinnourishments,have________offat.A.thelargenumberB.largenumberC.alargenumber译文：尽管鸡蛋营养丰富，但它含有大量的脂肪。正确答案是：alargenumber题目5Hadyoucomefiveminutesearlier,you_________thetraintoBirmingham.Butnowyoumissedit.A.wouldcatchB.wouldhavecaughtC.couldcatch译文：要是你早来五分钟，你就能赶上那班去伯明翰的火车了。但现在你错过了。正确答案是：wouldhavecaught二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6正误判断题I'vebeenlivinginthecountryformorethan10years.Itmeansquietness,privacy,harmonyandpeaceforme.Livinginthecountryrequiresanactivelifestyle.Itinvolvesactivitieslikedoingdailychores,preparingfirewoodforwinterheating,feedinganimalsincludingpetsandlivestock,tendingthegarden,orsecuringfences,etc.Forme,themostattractiveactivitiesarefishing,huntingandhiking.Ienjoyseeingwhatnaturehastooffereverydaythroughasimplewalkdownthelittletrail,orarelaxingdrivealongthecountryroadwithpatchesofgreengrassornamentedwithwildlifesightingsofbirds,moose,bears,deer,etc.Livingthecountrylifehelpsusappreciatesomeofthesimplerthings,thingsthatmakeusfeelgoodaboutourselvesandtheworld.ItmaybejustagettogetheronaSaturdayatthelocalfarmersmarket,oraprojectoraproblemthatthecommunitymightpulltogethertohelpsolve.Ihaveparticipatedinafewcommunityprojects,likedealingwithout-of-controlgrassfires,aroofthatcollapsedfromalargesnowfall,orevenhelpingarecentwidowwithfirewoodforthewinter.SometimesIamsurprisedbyhowmuchbenefitwereceivefromhelpingothersandasforthiscommunityIcan’tsayenough.Ireallyenjoylivingthecountrylife.Iknowit’snotforeveryone,butIknowit'sforme.1.Theauthorhaslivedinthecountrysideformorethanadecade,andhe/sheloveslivingthere.2.Livinginthecountryisnotbusyatall.3.Theauthortakesawalkordrivesalongcountryroadsalmosteveryday.4.PeoplelivinginthecountryusuallygoshoppingeverySaturday.5.Accordingtotheauthor,nobodydislikescountrysidelife.答案：1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–HowmanylanguagesdoesPeterspeak?–________________________________A.Prettywell.B.Fivelanguages.C.Withhisroommates.正确答案是：Fivelanguages.题目2获得10.00分中的0.00分–Somethingwentwrongwithmytelevisionlastnight.–________________________________A.I'msorrytohearthat.B.Howdidyoumanagetodothat?C.It'simpossible.回答正确答案是：I'msorrytohearthat.题目3获得10.00分中的0.00分ThestudentwereallentertainedinaMexicanrestaurant,atProfessorBrian's________A.moneyB.expenseC.pay回答译文：布朗教授在一家墨西哥餐厅请学生吃饭。正确答案是：expense题目4Hadyoucomefiveminutesearlier,you_________thetraintoBirmingham.Butnowyoumissedit.A.couldcatchB.wouldhavecaughtC.wouldcatch译文：要是你早来五分钟，你就能赶上那班去伯明翰的火车了。但现在你错过了。正确答案是：wouldhavecaught题目5Theyoungladycomingovertous_______ourEnglishteacher;thewayshewalkstellsusthat!A.wouldbeB.mustbeC.canbe译文：那个正朝我们走来的年轻女子肯定是我们的英语老师；她走路的样子就告诉我们了。正确答案是：mustbe二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6Sinceitsfoundingin1948,McDonald'shasgrownfromafamilyburger（汉堡包）standtoaglobalfast-foodchain,withmorethan30,000locationsin118countries.With58milliondailycustomersworldwide,McDonald'sisnowsoubiquitousaroundtheglobethatTheEconomistpublishesaglobalrankingofcurrencies'purchasingpowerbasedonthepriceschargedatthelocalMcDonald's,calledtheBigMacIndex（巨无霸指数）.That'snottosaythateverynationcarriesthesamemenuitems:choicesvarywidelydependingonlocation.SomeAsianlocationsservefriedshrimpinaBigMacroll,whileMcDonald'sinIndiadoesn'tservebeefatall,relyinginsteadonburgersmadefromvegetables,riceandbeans.NoteveryoneintheworldhasbeenhappytogreetRonaldMcDonaldwhenhemovestotown.ManyseeMcDonald'sasasymbolofAmericaneconomicandculturalchauvinism（沙文主义）,andEuropeannationsinparticularhaveviewedAmerican-stylefastfoodasaninsulttotheirnationalfood.AFrenchfarmer,JoseBove,becamesomethingofanationalheroin1999afterheandagroupofpeopledestroyedaMcDonald'sunderconstructiontoprotestglobalizationand“badfood.”Thenextyear,abombexplodedinaFrenchMcDonald's,killinga27-year-oldemployee.Nooneclaimedresponsibility.Butregardlessofwhetheryouliketheirfoodortheirpolicies,McDonald'sisstillwidelyseenasoneofthetruepioneersofpeacefulglobalization.1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?A.McDonald'swasfoundedin1948.B.McDonald'shasopeneditsrestaurantsineverycityoftheworld.C.McDonald'shasover30,000locationsintheworldnow.2.ThewordubiquitousinParagraph2ismostlikelytomean.A.verycrowdedB.verycleanC.existingeverywhere3.FromParagraph2,wecanconcludethat.A.McDonald'sdesignsitsmenutosuitthelocalpeopleB.millionsofyoungadultsgottheirfirstjobwithMcDonald'sC.theMcDonald'smenustickstoold-fashionedfavoritessuchastheBigMac4.WhatdidJoseBoveandhispeopledoin1999toprotestagainstMcDonald's?A.TheydestroyedaMcDonald'sunderconstruction.B.TheyprotestedoutsideaMcDonald's.C.Theyrefusedtogotoanewly-builtMcDonald's.5.In,anemployeediedinafatalbombattackonaMcDonald'srestaurantinFrance.A.1998B.1999C.2000参考答案：1-5BCAAC一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1–Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?Whataboutacupoftea?–________________________________A.Yes,Iwant.B.No,Iwouldn't.C.No,thanks.正确答案是：No,thanks.题目2–YourIDcard,please.–________________________________A.Herearethey.B.Giveyou.C.Hereyouare.正确答案是：Hereyouare.题目3Ifshewantstostaythin,shemustmakea__________inherdiet.A.turnB.changeC.run译文：如果她想保持身材苗条，就必须在饮食有所改变。正确答案是：change题目4Nomatter_________,thelittlesistersmanagedtoroundthesheepupanddrivethembackhomesafely.A.harditwassnowingB.howharditwassnowingC.itwassnowing译文：不管雪下的多大，两个小姐妹还是安全地把羊拢起来赶回了家。正确答案是：howharditwassnowing题目5Everyyearthousandsoflives________inroadaccidentsbecauseofcarelessdriving.A.lostB.havelostC.arelose译文：每年都有数以千计的人因为不小心驾驶而在车祸中丧身。正确答案是：arelose二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6正误判断题I'vebeenlivinginthecountryformorethan10years.Itmeansquietness,privacy,harmonyandpeaceforme.Livinginthecountryrequiresanactivelifestyle.Itinvolvesactivitieslikedoingdailychores,preparingfirewoodforwinterheating,feedinganimalsincludingpetsandlivestock,tendingthegarden,orsecuringfences,etc.Forme,themostattractiveactivitiesarefishing,huntingandhiking.Ienjoyseeingwhatnaturehastooffereverydaythroughasimplewalkdownthelittletrail,orarelaxingdrivealongthecountryroadwithpatchesofgreengrassornamentedwithwildlifesightingsofbirds,moose,bears,deer,etc.Livingthecountrylifehelpsusappreciatesomeofthesimplerthings,thingsthatmakeusfeelgoodaboutourselvesandtheworld.ItmaybejustagettogetheronaSaturdayatthelocalfarmersmarket,oraprojectoraproblemthatthecommunitymightpulltogethertohelpsolve.Ihaveparticipatedinafewcommunityprojects,likedealingwithout-of-controlgrassfires,aroofthatcollapsedfromalargesnowfall,orevenhelpingarecentwidowwithfirewoodforthewinter.SometimesIamsurprisedbyhowmuchbenefitwereceivefromhelpingothersandasforthiscommunityIcan’tsayenough.Ireallyenjoylivingthecountrylife.Iknowit’snotforeveryone,butIknowit'sforme.1.Theauthorhaslivedinthecountrysideformorethanadecade,andhe/sheloveslivingthere.2.Livinginthecountryisnotbusyatall.3.Theauthortakesawalkordrivesalongcountryroadsalmosteveryday.4.PeoplelivinginthecountryusuallygoshoppingeverySaturday.5.Accordingtotheauthor,nobodydislikescountrysidelife.答案：1.T2.F3.T4.T5.F一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1-Excuseme,whereisDrSmith'soffice?-________.A.Pleasedon'tsayso.B.Sorry,Idon'tknow.Butyoucanaskthemanoverthere.C.Youcan'taskme.Idon'tknow,either.正确答案是：Sorry,Idon'tknow.Butyoucanaskthemanoverthere.题目2-Canyougooutwithusfordinnerthisevening?-__________.A.Thanksalot,butI'mbusytonight.B.No,Ireallydon'tlikebeingwithyou.C.No,Ialreadyhaveplans.正确答案是：Thanksalot,butI'mbusytonight.题目3Idon'tknowthepark,butit's_________tobequitebeautiful.A.saidB.spokenC.told译文：我不了解这公园，但据说很美。正确答案是：said题目4Nancyis________girl.A.aneighteen-year-oldB.aneighteen-years-oldC.aeighteen-years-old译文：Nancy是一名18岁的女孩。正确答案是：aneighteen-year-old题目5AlthoughhedidnotknowLondonwell,hemadehisway_____totheairport.A.enoughB.easilyenoughC.easyenough译文：虽然他不怎么熟悉伦敦，但她很方便就到了机场。正确答案是：easilyenough二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6Itcanbereallyfrustrating(使人沮丧的)foranoverweightpersontogotoagymandworkoutwithapositiveattitude.Allonehastodoiswalkbyalmostanynicegymandnoticeallthehealthy,sweating,“skinny”members.Sometimestheystareatthoseofuswhoare,well,zaftig.Itiseasytoseethejudgmentbehindtheireyes.Whowantstoputupwiththat?Manypeopleareself-consciousoftheirbodiesandfeelisolatedwhenjoiningworkoutclassesofwhileexercising,especiallyiftheyarelargerthanmostoftheothersinthegroup.Nowthefitnessindustryisfinallypayingattention.Populargymsarecatering(迎合)tooverweightandweightconsciouscustomersbydedicatingareaswherethe“skinny”peoplearenotallowed.Thereareevengymsorprogramsthatrequirememberstobeatleast50poundsoverweighttoparticipate.Trainersrecommendfunctionalfitnessasapracticalgoal,ratherthansix-packabs(六块腹肌).Theyoftenusetextmessagestostayintouchwithcustomers.Oftenatthesespecializedgyms,thetrainersareoverweightthemselves,orworkingontheirownweightgoals,andthiscanhelpthosepeoplewithanxietycausedbypoorbodyimage.Theequipmenthasbeendesignedforusebylargerpeople.Widerseats,morecushioning,nomirrors,andtinted(有色的)windowsforprivacy,areallimportantchanges.Hopefullythesetypesofgymswillsuccessfullygrowinnumbersinthefuture.Theideaisaverysimpleandpotentiallypopularone.Ifithelpsthoseofuswhoarebiggerexercisemoreandimproveourfitnesslevel,it'sastepintherightdirection.1.ThewordzaftiginParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.A.fatB.healthyC.friendly2.Wecaninferfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthat.A.mostlargegymchainsreallydon'twantmemberstoshowupfrequentlyB.overweightpeopleareoftenfrustratedandpushedawaybytraditionalgymindustryC.regulargymsdon'tacceptoverweightpeopletoparticipateintheirprograms3.Whatisthetraininggoalinthegymscateringtooverweightmembers?A.Toachievefunctionalfitness.B.Tobuildsix-packabs.C.Tolooklikeafitnessmodel.4.Asforthegymscateringtooverweightmembers,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?A.Themachinesaredesignedforlargerpeople.B.Tintedwindowsareusedtoensureextraprivacy.C.Therearelargemirrorsonthewalls.5.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.ImprovingWomen'sSelf-confidencethroughExercises.B.ThetraditionalGymIndustryIsLosingItsCustomers.C.SpecializedGymsDesignedforOverweightPeople.参考答案：ABACC一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1-Goodmorning,sir.MayIhelpyou?-__________.A.No,Idon'tbuyanything.B.No,Idon'tneedyourhelp.C.Yes,Ineedsomesalt.正确答案是：Yes,Ineedsomesalt.题目2-Excuseme,whereisDrSmith'soffice?-________.A.Sorry,Idon'tknow.Butyoucanaskthemanoverthere.B.Pleasedon'tsayso.C.Youcan'taskme.Idon'tknow,either.正确答案是：Sorry,Idon'tknow.Butyoucanaskthemanoverthere.题目3Idon'tknowthepark,butit's_________tobequitebeautiful.A.spokenB.toldC.said译文：我不了解这公园，但据说很美。正确答案是：said题目4Isthelibrary________now?No,it's______.A.open;closedB.opening;closingC.open;close译文：图书馆现在开了吗？没有，关着。正确答案是：open;closed题目5获得10.00分中的0.00分Nancyis________girl.A.aneighteen-years-oldB.aneighteen-year-oldC.aeighteen-years-old回答译文：Nancy是一名18岁的女孩。正确答案是：aneighteen-year-old二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6排序题A.FormanystudentsB.amajorbarrierC.equalityinaccesstoeducationD.differentpeopleE.non-traditionalstudentsTheNationalUnionofStudents(NUS)welcomesthenewsthatgreaternumbersofblackanddisabledstudentsarestudyingatUKuniversities,butthereisstillalotofworktobedoneonwideningaccess,writestheunion'spresident,GemmaTumelty.ArecentDepartmentofCommunitiesandLocalGovernment(DCLG)equalitiesreviewshowedthatsignificantnumbersofpotentialstudentsfelttheirdisabilitywastoaccessinghighereducation(HE).Thisissimplyunacceptable.Equalityanddiversityisnotentirelya“numbersgame”andbeforetoomuchpraiseisgivenweneedtohearmorefrom,notjustabouttheirexperienceofaccessinghighereducationbutalsogoingthroughthesystem.Equalityinsocietyisabsolutely,andfundamentally,linkedto.,universityistheplacewheretheywillbefirstexposedtodifferentculturesand.Aswellasfightingforbetteraccess,theNUSwantstoseediversityproperlyvaluedandpromotedwithinthestudentexperience.Manypaylipservicetothevalueofdiversity,butisthisrecognizedandpromotedasacoreassettothosewhogothroughtheHEsystem?Equalityinsocietycanbepromotedbyequalityanddiversityatuniversity.Butthebenefitsofuniversityasapositive,diverseenvironmentmustbeseenbystudentsasadding“value”asmuchasanyotherfactorsbeforethenumbersgameisreallywonbythechampionsofdiversity.答案：1.B2.E3.C4.A5.D一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1—I'vegotabadcoldtoday.—_________________.A.Itisn'tseriousB.ThankyoufortellingmeC.Oh,dear!Ihopeyougetbettersoon正确答案是：Oh,dear!Ihopeyougetbettersoon题目2—CanyoutellmewhereIcanparkthecar?—_________________.A.Well,justoverthereB.Yes,pleaseC.ItismadeinAmerica正确答案是：Well,justoverthere题目3Theatmospherecertaingasesmixedtogetherindefiniteproportions.A.ismadeupB.composesofC.consistsof译文：大气是由多种气体以一定的比例混合而成的。正确答案是：consistsof题目4Today'sweatheris_____worsethanyesterday's.A.veryB.verymuchC.much译文：今天的天气比昨天差多了。正确答案是：much题目5Thenewordermeans_____overtime.A.worksB.workingC.towork译文：新的定单意味着要加班。正确答案是：working二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6正误判断题LiuHuiandMollyarediscussingtheissueofeducationalqualityataworkshop.LiuHui:Hi,Molly.Today'stopiciseducationalquality.First,whatdoeseducationalqualitymeantoyou?Molly:AsfarasI'mconcerned,qualityeducationmeansgoodlearningstandardsineducationalinstitutions.So,educationalqualityensuresadesirableoutcomeforlearners.LiuHui:Soundslikeaftersomeseriousthinking.However,manydefinitionsofqualityineducationexist,testifyingtothecomplexityandmultifacetednatureoftheconcept.Molly:Definitely,establishingacontextualizedunderstandingofqualitymeansincludingrelevantstakeholders.Keystakeholdersoftenholddifferentviewsandmeaningsofeducationalquality.LiuHui:TherearemanyprestigiousuniversitiesintheUS.Theyallprovidehigh-qualityeducation.Butsomeuniversitiesaren'tknownfortheirquality.It'shardtoimaginethegap.Molly:Yes,intheUSthequalityinhighereducationisquitemixed.UniversitieslikeHarvard,Yale,MIT,etc.,youknow,arewell-knownallovertheworld.However,therearesomeinstitutionsprovidingpooreducation,socalled“diplomamills”.LiuHui:InChina,wehavesimilarissuesineducationalquality.Someuniversitiespaymoreattentiontoprofitsinsteadofquality.Molly:Howtoimproveeducationalqualityisaninternationalissue.But,solutionsaregroundedinvalues,culturesandtraditionsandmaybespecifictoagivennationaswell.1.Mollythinksthateducationalqualityensuresasatisfactoryoutcomeforlearners.2.LiuHuidisagreeswithMollyonthemeaningofeducationquality.回答3.AlluniversitiesintheU.S.offerhigh-qualityeducation.4.Diplomamillscannotprovidehigh-qualityeducation.5.InChina,thereisn'tanydiplomamill.答案：1.T2.F3.F4.T5.F一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1—CouldItalktoProf.Lee?—_________________.A.Oh,it'syouB.I'mwaitingforyouC.Yes,speaking正确答案是：Yes,speaking题目2—Sam,thisismyfriend,Jane.—_________________.A.Gladtomeetyou,JaneB.I'mJackC.Gladtomeetyou,Sam正确答案是：Gladtomeetyou,Jane题目3NeitherJohnhisfatherwasabletowakeupearlyenoughtocatchthemorningtrain.A.norB.orC.but译文：约翰和他父亲都没能早点起来赶上早班火车。正确答案是：nor题目4Withhisworkcompleted,themanagersteppedbacktohisseat,feelingpleased____hewasamanofaction.A.whichB.WhatC.that译文：经理完成了工作，走回他的座位，为自己是个实干家感到满意。正确答案是：that题目5Iwasgivingatalktoalargegroupofpeople，thesametalkI___tohalfadozenothergroupsbefore.A.hadgivenB.wasgivingC.amgiving译文：我给一个大团体进行讲座，同样的讲座之前我给其他一些团体讲过。正确答案是：hadgiven二、阅读理解：（每题10分）题目6排序题A.evenwithoutinternationallinksB.ChinesestudentsandacademicsC.thecrisisoneconomicgrowthD.AstrongresearchsystemE.inpartbecauseofthisEducationandacademicqualitycanmeandifferentthingstodifferentpeople,dependingontheirperspective,roleandcontextand,,qualityisnotoriouslydifficulttoevaluate.Thequestionofhowtodothishasbeenpursuedformanyyears.Nevertheless,thegoalofimprovingeducationalqualityisagreedbyallandstimulatedfurtherbytherecentworldwideeconomicdownturnandtheneedtocounteracttheimpactofandprepareforeconomicrecovery.Asth