江南大学-大学英语(最全题库+答案)

1、一、 阅读理解1. Chess must be one of the oldest games in the world. An Arab traveller in India in the year 900 wrote that it was played long, long ago. Chess was probably invented in India, and it has been played everywhere from Japan to Europe since 1400. The name chess is interesting. When one player is

2、 attacking the others king, he says in English, check. When the king has been caught and cannot move anywhere, he says check mate. These words come from Persian Shah mat means the king is dead. That is when the game is over, and one player has won.答：A B A B B2. Herman had worked for the bank of Ruri

3、tania for ten years and was still only a clerk. He was not satisfied with the position and wanted to find something better. Yet he did not want to lose his position in bank before he had got another one, so he prepared a letter about himself, with the words HELP! I AM A PRISONER OF THE BANK OF RURIT

4、ANIA! in big letters across the top. Then he sent it to several other banks, asking them for a job.答：B A A B A1. In 1801, Thomas Jefferson was the first president to take the oath of office in the nations permanent capital, Washington D.C. Although Washington was a new city, it was already familiar

5、to President Jefferson. In fact, Jefferson had helped plan the capitals streets and public buildings. Besides being a city planner and architect, the new President was a writer, a scientist, and the inventor of several tools. 答：A D C A B1.Have you1asked yourself why children go to school? You will p

6、robably say that they go2their own language and other languages, arithmetic, history, science and3subjects. That is quite true; but why do they learn these things? And are these things4that they learn at school?答： C B C D A B B A D A D A C B B A C D D C2.Our family is trying to decide where to go fo

7、r our vacation this summer. Our son, Tom, wants to go to Yellow Stone Park again to see the bears. We did that last summer and what an experience it was! When we got there, we put up our tent and went to explore. As we returned, we heard our daughter Susie cry out and then答：B A B B B3.We got up earl

8、y this morning and _1 _ a long walk after breakfast. We walked _2 _ the business section of the city. I told you yesterday that th 答：B B A C D A D C C A A B C D D A A C B B4.Television has opened windows in everybodys life. Young men will never again go to war as they did in 1914. Millions of people

9、 now have seen the effects of a battle. And the result has been a general dislike of war, and perhaps more interest in helping those who suffer from all the terrible things that have been shown on the screen.答：D B A D B5. My husband had just bought a new washing machine for me. I decided to use it a

10、nd I washed a lot of things.Everything worked well, but I found one of my husbands socks missing. I looked everywhere for it, but I couldnt find it anywhere.The next morning, I got ready for school as usual. When the bell rang, the students came in. I greeted them first and then told them what we we

11、re going to do that day.答：A A B A B6.College brings together people from all walks of life. There are so many different types of people in the world but if you go to a college campus, you are sure to find at least one of every kind. The great part about being here with so many different people is th

12、at you get to interact with some interesting characters and see how答：A C B D B7.Nonverbal (非语言的) communication has to do with gestures, movements and closeness of two people when they are talking. The scientists say that those gestures, movements and so on have meaning which words do not carry.答：B B

13、 D A D8.Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication. Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral speech. When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions st

14、and for letters, words and ideas.答：A C B C A三、词汇与结构1.Everyone of us _ tired and wanted a good rest D2.Since China has entered the WTO, the _ on foreign businesses will gradually be reduced. A3.By the time we arrived at the airport, the rain _already_. B4.Bob took a part-time job _ handbills for a co

15、smetic company. D5.Id _ it if you would turn the radio down. C6.The invention of the telephone was a great _ to human communication. D7.The Internet enables us to _ the world without leaving home. B8.Take this medicine, _ you will not recover. C9.The plane _ take off at 8:30 a.m. has been delayed be

16、cause of thick fog. A10.Thryone of us _ tired and wanted ae _. A11.They were lost in the city because its centre has _ beyond recognition. B12.Being questioned by the public, they have _ to give a quick and decisive response. C13.These dogs are _ to fight. D14.Howard _ those who had no principle and

17、 could be bought by money. A15.The government refuses to _ with terrorists. D16.When I _ my childhood, I realize that I was totally carefree and nave. C17.The Origin of Species is one of the most _ books ever written.A18.The industry is _ by five multinational companies. A19.Jamie is a _ pianist and

18、 he has a huge number of fans. C20.The working principle of this machine is that the signal will be _ into digital code. B21.The computer is very useful because it is able to store _.A22.The Origin of Speciesis one of the most _ books ever written. A It has been reported that in colleges across the

19、United States, the daytime serial drama known as the soap opera has suddenly become in. Between the hours of 11 a.m. 答：C C D C BCommunity service is an important component of education here at our university. We encourage all students to volunteer for at least one community activity before they grad

20、uate. A new community program called One On One helps elementary students whove fallen behind. 答：B C A D BNo one is glad to hear that his body has to be cut open by a surgeon and part of it taken out. Today, however, we neednt worry about feeling pain during the operation. The sick person falls into

21、 a kind of sleep, and when he awakes, the operation is finished. But these happy conditions are fairly new. It is not many years since a man who had to have operation felt all its pain.A B B A A二、 词汇与语法2. Dress at that party was _, with no neckties or fancy dresses. B4.He was very upset when Stanfor

22、d _ his application for scholarship. D8.Asteroids(小行星), also known as minor planets , are _ in the outer space. A9.Administrative personnel should also _ some technical skills. B11.He _ lives in the house where he was born. C12.I wont make the _ mistake next time. B13. - _ is your girlfriend like?-

23、She is very kind and good-looking. B14.We came finally _ the conclusion that she has been telling lies all the time. C15.I didnt know what to do, but then an idea suddenly _ to me. C16.If I dont _ the phone at home, ring me at work D17.We should not look down _ the poor people A18.How good the news

24、is for you! C19.If you need me, just let me know.-I will,_. C三、 交际英语1. Would you please show me your bankbook?- _ B2.Hello, could I speak to Mike please?- _ B3.Well done and_.- Thank you very much! B6.How do I get to the cinema?- _ D7.Would you like to see a film?- _ A8.This is a challenging job. Wh

25、o wants it? - _ A9.- I hope you have a most happy and prosperous new year!_ C11.Thank you ever so much for your lovely gift. B12.Could you pass me the salt and pepper? B13.What a beautiful dress you have on today! D15.May I move your bag a little and take this seat? D16.The company tries to project

26、a(n) _ of being innovative and progressive. C17. - Good night and thanks again.- _ D18. - Can I borrow your digital camera for a couple of days?- _ C19. - _?- Its Friday. A20. -How soon will your father fly to New York?-_ C21. -How much is that meat, please?-_ B四、 选词填空1. Man cant go on increasing hi

27、s number at the present rate. In the next 30 years man will face a period of crisis. 1 experts believe that there will be a widespread food shortage. Other experts think this is too pessimistic（悲观的）, and man can prevent things 2 worse than they 答：B A C E DDo you forget to turn off the lights and hea

28、ters when you go out of a room? In 2040 it will not matter. They will turn themselves off and on again when you return. A sensor will detect the presence of a human and turn the systems on, and when the humans leave it will turn them off again.答：B A A B BIn the water around New York city is a very s

29、mall island called Liberty Island. On Liberty Island there is a very special statue called the Statue of Liberty. It is one of the most famous sightsin the world.答：C D A C BIn the eighteenth century, cities became larger and larger. People moved from the countryside and small towns to the 1 because

30、there was more work for them to do in the cities.On Sundays and holidays, they liked to leave the cities and have a good time in the countryside. But not every 2 had a horse or a wagon（四轮马车）. People needed a simpler means of transportation.Inventors in many countries tried to solve this problem.答：B

31、C A D E一、 词汇与结构1. The boy is not happy at the new school. He has _ friends there. A5.The computer system suddenly while he was searching for information on the Internet. A1.She is not only my classmate _ also my good friend. B2.We are next-door _. D3.Would you like some more coffee? Theres still _ l

32、eft. A4.Dont forget _ the window before leaving the room. B5.His words are _ but the meaning is deep. A2.- Ive got your invitation. - Oh, good. _ A3.- Would you rather come on Friday or Saturday?- _. D4.- I believe weve met somewhere before.- No, _. C5.- What would you like to have, meat or fish?-_

33、A2.He _ driving me home, even though I told him I lived nearby. A3.Tom _ more than twenty pounds on the novel. A4.I fell and hurt myself while I _ basketball yesterday. A5.I dont know _ to deal with such matter. B1.Could I use your bike for a moment? C2.Havent seen you for ages! What are you busy wi

34、th now? D3.Does that tea have enough sugar in it? B4.Do you mind my smoking here? B5.-_?-Hes a tall man with short hair. D1.These games allow gamers to_ with each other and play with or against other gamers. A2.So why do we order with more reckless _when were using our smartphones and laptops? D3.We

35、 tend to get _ by their numbers game, thinking of more updates, more friends, more followers, more links, more photos, more everything. B4.Ordering food online might be_and faster, but its not great for our health. C5.So, social media is just any Internet _that can be used to share information with

36、others. C6.According to Wikipedia, social media has been defined to be “a group of Internet-based _. B7.Social Media is about how you use it to _ your relationships with other people in real life. B8.Unlike desktops, smartphones and tablets offer limited space and may _to a customer being less thoro

37、ugh about exploring the menu. C9.Most of the junk foods are_ and easy to snack on foods, while they hit the bottom low with their nutritional factor. A10.These types of media often involve the _ and sharing of content (writing, pictures, and video) that people make themselves, mostly through the Int

38、ernet. B11.Animal rights _ argue that zoos are really animal prisons and very often cruel D 12.Many students _ enormous satisfaction from the course. A13.Alcohol _ to 100,000 deaths a year in the US. C14.She is one of the most _ painters of our time. A15.I disliked the _ criticism in his voice. C16.

39、His new career as a writer is not successful and he has written only one novel _. A17.The _ situation is very different to that in 2000. C18.If you want to be efficient, you need to _ your tasks. D19.The _ problem lies in their inability to distinguish between reality and fantasy. B20.Deaf people ar

40、e sometimes treated as being mentally _. C21.-Why not go and have dinner in a restaurant?-_. Its too expensive. C二、完形填空1.My mother used to ask me what is the most important part of the body. Through the years I would _1_the correct answer. When I was younger, I thought _2_ was very important to us a

41、s humans , so I saD C B C A D D C C BA A B D AB C B C A2.e are various ways to say things without actually using words. For example, if you want to _1_ a seat next to you at a sports event, you put a sweater or jacket across the seat. When you do this, your _2_ tells people that the seat is not _3_.

42、 Your sweater or jacket has marked the place as _4_ you for a while. The same message is given _5_ you spread a blanket on a beach. You are telling people which _6_ you are claiming. You are laying out a boundary (界限, 分答：B A C D A C D A B C B A D B C C D B D A三、阅读理解1.The iMOVE database（数据库） informat

43、ion platform for persons interested in job opportunities offered by German companies. The information can be obtained in seven languages: German, English, French, Spanish, Chinese, Russian and Arabic.(1)The iMOVE database is intended for persons who _C B B D A2.An old woman walked into a clothes sho

44、p. She asked the salesgirl to let her have a look at a new dress on display, but the girl stood still behind the counter, taking no notice of the request(要求). The old woman spoke to the girl again, raising her voice a bit, but still received no answer. The old woman looked at the girl and said to he

45、rself: I am too old to see well, I cant even tell a plastic model from a real girl! B A B A B1.Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each courses which he attends gives him a credit which he may count towards a degree. B B A C B3.ou have been badly inju

46、red in a car accident. It is necessary to give you a blood transfusion because you lost a great deal of blood in the accident. However, special care should be taken in selecting new blood for you. If the blood is too different from your own , the transfusion could kill you.C C C B DPeople often say

47、that the Englishmans home is his castle. They mean that the home is very important and personal. Most people in Britain live in houses rather than flats, and many people own their homes. This means that they can make them personal, and change them in any way they like. Most houses have a garden, A B

48、 D B C1.How men first learnt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thought and feelings, actions and things, so that they D C D B A1.The Internet began more than thir

49、ty years ago, and its goal was to increase communication among universities, the government and some major American businesses by linking their computers together. The Internet makes it easy for them to send large1of C A D E B1、 Computers can injure you. Most other injuries happen suddenly. For exam

50、ple，if you fall off a bike and break your arms，it happens very quickly. But computer injuries happen slowly. A B A A B2、 Do you want to know something about the history of weather? Dont look at the sky. Dont look for old weather reports. Looking at the tree rings is more important. Some weather repo

51、rts go back only one century，but some trees can show us an exact record of the weather even further back. A B A B A3、American cities are similar to other cities around the world. In every country, cities reflect the values of the culture. Cities contain the very best aspects of a society: opportunit

52、ies for education, employment, and entertainment. They also contain the very worst parts of a society: violent crime, racial conflict (种族冲突) and poverty. American cities are changing, just as American society is changing. B D B B A2.All over the world people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy, happy and help them to live longer.Sports change with the season. People play different games in winter 答：B A B A A1. There was once an ant that was very thirsty.It ran here and there looking for some water but could not find any.Then sudd