大学英语(二)作业
第一次作业 I单选
1.Do you know John's new address? Here's his mail and I want to send it to him.—___B______
A. Sorry, I don't think I will do this. B. Well, we used to be roommates. C. Well, we will never meet again. D. Sorry, we didn't get along before he moved.
2.I’d like to talk to Professor Li, please. — ______D____
A. Oh, you have bad luck. B. He's stepped out of the office for a little while. C. I'm sorry that it's too late. D. Who are you, please?
3.Why are you interested in working for our company?—___B______
A. Because I need to support my family. B. Because your company has a good reputation. C. Because I just graduated from university. D. Because you can give me a high salary.
4.Are you looking forward to going home for the summer?—___C______
A. Yes, I do. B. No, I don't. C. I'm counting the days. D. I'm so worried about the final. 5.How do you like the country life here so far?—___D_____
A. There is nothing special. B. It looks like boring. C. It's too far from the city. D. It's quite different from what I expected.
II选择合适的词填空
Directions: There are 10 blanks in the following passage. For each blank, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the ONE answer that best completes the passage.
There are more than forty universities in Britain — nearly twice as many as in 1960. During the 1960s eight completely new ones were founded, and ten other new ones were created 1___B_______ converting old colleges of
technology into universities. In the same period the 2_____A______ of students more than doubled, from 70, 000 to more than 200,000. By 1973 about 10% of men aged from eighteen to twenty-one were in universities and about 5% of women. All the universities are private institutions. Each has its3____C______governing councils, 4____C_______some local businessmen and local politicians as well as a few academics(大学教师). The state began to give grants to them fifty years5__B_ ___, and by 1970 each university derived nearly all its6____ D_______ from state grants. Students have to pay fees and living costs, but every student may receive from the local authority of the place7__C_____he lives a personal grant which is enough to pay his full costs, including lodging and food unless his parents are rich. Most students take jobs in the summer for about six weeks, but they do not normally do outside work during the academic year. The Department of Education takes 8__D_ ____ for the payments which cover the whole expenditure of the universities, but it does not exercise direct control. It can have an important influence 9___C_ ___ new developments through its power to distribute funds, but it takes the advice of the University Grants Committee, a body which is mainly10___A____ of academics.
1. A. with B. by C. at D. into 2. A. amount B. quantity C. lot D. number 3. A. self B. kind C. own D. personal 4. A. making B. consisting C. including D. taking 5. A. ago B. before C. after D. ever 6. A. suggestions B. grades C. profits D. funds 7. A. what B. which C. where D. how 8. A. responsibility B. advice C. duty D. pleasure 9. A. at B. to C. on D. form 10.A. consisted B. composed C. made D. taken
第二次作业
I单选
1.The first place __D________we went to visit was their assembly-line workshop. A. what B. which C. that D. where
2.The villagers, ___B_______homes had been damaged by the flood, were given shelter and food by the local government. A. all their B. whose C. whom D. all of them 3.Sorry, I don't ____D______your opinion. A. agree B. share C. receive D. accept
4.Had she tried harder in the past few months, Cherry____A_______the entrance exam to college. A. would have passed B. would be able to pass C. should pass D. should be able to pass 5.___A________at the observation window, the tourists can enjoy a bird-eye view of the beautiful city. A. Seating B. To be seated C. To seat D. Seated
II用正确的形式填空
1 You won’t find many students ___learning_________(learn) Latin now. 2. Try __count________(count) sheep if you can’t fall asleep. 3. He talks a lot. He is very ____talk_________(talk).
4. I wonder what __happened_______(happen) to Dave. He should have been here by now. 5. I ___give_________(give) you the address if you __e-mail______(e-mail) me tomorrow
第三次作业 I单选
1.Excuse me,can you tell me where the nearest subway station is? —__A_______
A. It's too far from here. B. Sorry,I'm a stranger here myself. C. You can take a bus first. D. Sorry,I can't. 2.I wonder if you could do me a favor.—___A______ A. Sure. B. I could. C. Yes,I do. D. No,not at all 3.The movie last night was really interesting.—__D__
A.But it was difficult to understand. B.I went to the movie,too. C.I couldn't agree with you more. D. It sounds good. 4.I'm awfully sorry to have kept you waiting for a long time. —__D___
A. Just tell me the reason. B. You shouldn't have said so. C. No problem. D. Actually I've only been here for twenty minutes.
5.There's a big party at the students' center tonight. Are you going with us?—__B____
A. It's none of my business. B. I'd love to,but I have to catch up with my maths assignment. C. I've never had the chance to go there. D. It's beyond my expectation.
II汉译英
1.我们好几天没有看见怀特小姐了。她是病倒了还是怎么了?
We haven't seen miss white for quite a few days Has she fallen ill or something
2.据报道,那条铁路曾因洪水而停止修建。
It is reported that the building of the railway had been held up by a flood
3.一个科学家要跟上本领域的新发展,你认为必须做些什么?
A scientist to keep pace with new developments in this field, you must think what to do