新世纪大学英语综合教程（1）Unit 1期末复习2012.12
Ⅰ．Tone of voice.
Directions: In the following word stress partially wrote“ ' ”.
1. tongue 2. broaden 3. confident 4. cope 5. communicate 6. frequently 7. obtain 8. remarkable 9. rhythm 10.regarding
11. accustomed 12. process 13. enjoyable 14. personal 15. advertisement 16. claim 17. fluently 18. reference 19. qualified 20. ridiculous 21. natural 22. efficient 23. argue 24. individual 25. personality 26. extent 27. helpful 28. advantage 29. extreme 30. assume 31. precise 32. equivalent 33. translation 34. intonation 35. behaviorist 36. psychology 37. continual 38. parrot 39. chimpanzee 40. theorist 41. unlike 42. relate 43. means 44. communication 45. formula 46. relevant 47. particularly 48. rid 49. dislike 50. character 51. care 52. furthermore 53. intelligent 54. steady 55. solemnly 56. apparently 57. confusion 58. semester 59. astonish 60. glimpse 61. illustration 62. edition 63. adventure 64. dive
Ⅱ．Discrimination of synonyms.
Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words above. Change the form where necessary.
1. CF: efficient & effective
(1) The local government has taken some _________ measures to reduce unemployment.
(2) We need someone really ___________ who can organize the office and make it run smoothly. (3) The city’s transport system is one of the most ___________ in Europe. (4) An _________ teacher will always produce better exam results. 2. CF: personality, character, nature & temper (1) The girl has a sweet ___________.
(2) What does her handwriting tell you about her _____________? (3) Though their _______________ differed, they got along as friends. (4) It’s his ___________ to be kind to people. 3. CF: assume, presume & suppose
(1) Many scientists _______ the new damage to the forests to be the result of higher levels of pollution. (2) I didn’t see your car, so I __________ you’d gone out. (3) We have no reason to __________ that the girl is dead. 4. CF: base, basis & foundation
(1) The earthquake shook the____________ of the house.
(2) Some of the military ________ on this island were built in the 19th century. (3) Charity toward others is the __________ of her philosophy. (4) Those thoughts rocked her belief to its _____________. (5) The lamp stands on a circular _____________. 5. CF: continual, continuous, successive & constant
(1) The refrigerator keeps food at a _________ temperature.
(2) The people in the city suffered a lot from the two weeks of ____ rain. (3) Is this a _____ flight, or do we stop off anywhere? (4) My computer makes a _______ low buzzing noise. (5) The school has won five ______ games.
Ⅲ．Phrase translation.
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Directions: Translate the following phrases translated into English.
1. 个人看法 _______________________________ 2. 不费什么力气 _______________________________ 3. 提到 _______________________________ 4. 哭笑不得 _______________________________ 5. 另谋出路 _______________________________ 6. 合格的教师 _______________________________ 7. 可笑的噱头 _______________________________ 8. 在情理之中 _______________________________ 9. 做……没用 _______________________________ 10. 这有几分道理 _______________________________
11. 比……具有很大优势 _______________________________ 12. 走向另一极端 _______________________________ 13. 完全对等的东西 _______________________________ 14. 反之亦然 _______________________________
15. 建立在……基础上 _______________________________ 16. 行为主义心理学 _______________________________ 17. 热衷于 _______________________________ 18. 我个人认为 _______________________________
19. 将……与……联系起来 _______________________________ 20. 值得牢记的是 _______________________________ 21. 交际手段 _______________________________
22. 与……大同小异 _______________________________ 23. 值得一提的相关问题 _______________________________ 24. 做……将可受益 _______________________________ 25. 花得起做某事 _______________________________ 26. 在……上有困难 _______________________________ 27. 不惜任何代价 _______________________________ 28. 摆脱 _______________________________
29. 为了取乐，作为消遣 _______________________________
30. （发誓、威胁、表明观点时）说话算数；并非戏言 _______________________________ 31. 彻底扫除；清理；（天气）放晴；澄清（事实） _______________________________ 32. 瞥见，一瞥 _______________________________ 33. 果然，果真 _______________________________
34. （突然）投入，跳入 _______________________________
Ⅳ．Translation.
Directions: Complete the sentences on the Answer Sheet by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.
1. The baby can't even crawl yet, _______________________.(更不要说走了)
2. Will ____________________________________________ (声称谋杀案发生时他正在与一群朋友吃饭), but _____________________________(我认为他在说谎).
3. ________________________ (一定程度上)the speed of reading __________________(与密切相关)reading skills; and with reading skills ________________________________(可以更好地应对课外阅读了). 4. ____________________________(根据规则), they both can play the game/participate in the game.
5. Some people ______________________________________________________(想当然地认为日语中的每一个词在汉语中都有对应的词语).
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6. We __________________________(已将所有的相关信息告知了) the police.
7. __________________________________________________(关于那件事你问我再多的问题也没用), because I won't answer.
8. _______________________________without reading it carefully. (事先没有仔细阅读合同就签了名是吉姆的错误。)
9. They refused to ________________________________________(向我们提供所需要的全部信息). 10. This accident ______________(与……极为相似) the one that happened three years ago. 11. The film ______________(是根据……改编的) a play by Shakespeare.
12. If you _____________________________, you will surely __________________________others in finding a job.(如果你的英语和电脑技能都掌握得好，那么你在谋职时就一定比别人更有优势。)
13. According to the advertisement, ____________________________________________(就某人而言在一点努力下), he will be able to speak the language fluently in the three months or even ten days.
14. ________________________(假装…是没有用的)that anyone has discovered a perfect way of teaching English in every possible situation.
15. ________________(很可能) this is true _____________________(在一定程度上), but it is not very helpful to students.
16. Of course it is clear that students who go to England, America or Australia to learn English _________________________________(比别的学生具有很大的优势), but a large number of students cannot afford to do so.
17. Some students ______________________________(走向另一极端) and think they can teach themselves at home with dictionaries.
18. ______________________________________(如果认为…那就错了) that each word in English has a precise equivalent in another language and vice versa.
19. ___________________________(值得记住的是)that language is a means of communication.
20. _____________________(我个人认为), no one can ever learn to speak English or any other language unless he is interested in it.
21. In one of my classes were many children who had ___________________________(在…上有困难)schoolwork, particularly reading.
22. I decided to try ___________________(不惜任何代价) to ____them ____(摆脱) their fear and dislike of books.
23. I would like you to read a lot of books this year, but I want you to read them only ______________(为了取乐作为消遣).
24. Perhaps she can _____________(彻底扫除)some confusion about reading that her teachers. 25. From ____________________(瞥见) the illustration I thought I knew what the book was.
26. ___________________(果然，果真), she was reading Moby Dick, in the edition with woodcuts by Rockwell Kent.
Ⅴ．Fill in the blanks.
Directions: In the following shadow box is given within 28 words selected from the 25 fill in the blanks. enrich personal importance doubt because where advantage afford fluently claim great qualified facilities efficient extent knowledge personality situation interested as ridiculous relevant opportunities individual remember suits broaden contract Many of us these days are learning a foreign language. We are _________ in learning another language because we know that ___________ of another language and cultural will increase our career ___________, _________ our horizons and _______ our life. Since learning a foreign language is of such ___________, no
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________ people are constantly looking for more __________ ways of language learning. Most people say the best way to learn a language is to stay in the country _________ it is spoken. It is true those who go to a native country have an ___________ over those who don’t. But living abroad needs money, and not everyone can ________ to do so. Those who don’t go abroad may turn to language schools for help. Language school usually ________ that they can teach students to speak the language they want to learn __________within 3 to 6 months because they have more ___________ teachers and better _________. To a certain ________, a good teacher is indeed important in language learning, but it would be ____________ to claim that any teacher has discovered a __________ way of teaching English in every possible ___________. In fact, there are _____ many good methods of teaching a language as there are good teachers, ____________every teacher is an _________with her/his own _____________. What a student needs to _________that is to find out a method that best ______ himself/herself.
Ⅵ．Cloze.
Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage.
Language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds (语声), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.
Let’s look at this (1)______ in more detail, because it is language, more than anything else, (2)_____ distinguishes man from the rest of the (3)_____ world.
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by (4)_____ of cries: for example, many birds utter (发声) (5)_____calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter (6)_____ cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. (7)_____ these various means of communication differ in important ways (8)_____ human language. For instance, animals’ cries do not (9)_____ thought and feelings clearly. This means, basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that (10)_____ us to divide a human utterance (发声) into (11)_____.
We can change an utterance by (12)_____ one word in it with (13)_____: a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g., “tanks approaching from the north”, (14)_____ who can change one word and say “aircraft approaching from the north” or “tanks approaching from the west”; but a bird has a single alarm cry, (15)_____ means “danger!”
This is why the number of (16)_____ that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit (山雀) is a case (17)_____ point; it has about twenty different calls, (18)_____ in human language the number of possible utterances is (19)_____. It also explains why animal cries are very (20)_____ in meaning.
1. A) recognition
B) function 2. A) it B) that 3. A) native B) animal 4. A) ways
B) methods 5. A) dating
B) exciting 6. A) identical
B) different 7. A) But
B) Therefore 8. A) from
B) about 9. A) infer
B) explain 10. A) encourages
B) enforces 11. A) sounds
B) words 12. A) spelling
B) saying 13. A) ours
B) another 14. A) so
B) but 15. A) this
B) that 16. A) signs
B) signals 17. A) in
B) at 18. A) since
B) while 19. A) limitless
B) boundless 20. A) ordinary
B) alike
C) classification D) definition C) as D) what C) human D) physical C) means D) approaches C) warning D) boring C) similar D) unfamiliar C) Afterwards D) Furthermore C) with D) in
C) interpret D) express C) enables D) ensures C) voices D) speeches C) replacing D) pronouncing C) theirs D) others C) or D) and C) which D) it
C) gestures D) marks C) of D) for C) anyhow D) somehow C) changeable D) ceaseless C) common D) general
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Ⅶ．Vocabulary test.
Directions: Find the required word or phrases according to the clues given.
1. Which adverb means “especially, in a way that is special and different from others”? Answer: It’s __________________.
2. Which noun means “(a) feeling of disliking” ? Answer: It’s __________________.
3. Which noun means “a person in a book, play, etc.; the combination of qualities which make a particular person, thing, place, etc., different from others; nature”? Answer: It’s __________________.
4. Which noun or verb means “be worried, anxious, or concerned (about); mind; the process of looking after and giving attention to sb. who needs it, such as a sick or old person”? Answer: It’s __________________.
5. Which adverb means “also, in addition to what has just been said”? Answer: It’s __________________.
6. Which adjective means “having or showing powers of learning, reasoning, or understanding, esp. to a high degree”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
7. Which adjective means “not changing; stable; firm or fixed in position, movement, or state; well controlled; not shaking”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
8. Which adjective means “serious, without humor or lightness; grave”? Answer: It’s __________________.
9. Which adverb means “it is clear (that); it seems (that); according to what I have heard”? Answer: It’s __________________.
10. Which noun means “a state of being mixed up or mistaken”? Answer: It’s __________________.
11. Which noun “either of the two periods into which a year at universities, esp. in the US, is divided”? Answer: It’s __________________.
12. Which verb means “fill with great surprise and perhaps disbelief”? Answer: It’s __________________.
13. Which noun means “a quick look at or incomplete view of”? Answer: It’s __________________.
14. Which noun means “a picture to go with words of a book, speaker, etc.; an example which explains, shows or helps to prove sth.”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
15. Which noun means “a number of copies of a book, newspaper, magazine, etc., that are produced and printed at one time”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
16. Which noun means “a journey, experience, etc., that is strange and exciting and often dangerous”? Answer: It’s __________________.
17. Which verb means “ American throw oneself head first into water; move quickly on land or in air, downwards, head first or out of sight”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
18. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “Wangxing may have problems/difficulties in doing math homework”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
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变题：Which phrase means “to have some difficulty in doing sth.” Answer: It’s __________________.
19. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “I must attain the high goal whatever is needed to achieve sth.”?
Answer: It’s __________________.
20. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “I want to make free of the ill”? Answer: It’s __________________.
变题：Which phrase means “make (esp. a place) free of (sth. harmful or unwanted).” Answer: It’s __________________.
21. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “We play a game for fun”? Answer: It’s __________________.
变题：Which phrase means “for fun; for enjoyment.” Answer: It’s __________________.
22. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “You’d better do it now, or you will feel sorry. I’m serious about what I say.”?
Answer: It’s __________________. 23.
(1) Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “It was rainy yesterday, but today it is fine.”? Answer: It was rainy yesterday, but today it ______________.
(2)Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “The room is dirty, you must clean thoroughly and remove anything unwanted.”?
Answer: The room is dirty, you must ____________________________.
(3) Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “I am not a thief, I can use a fact to prove.”? Answer: I am not a thief, I can ________________________.
24. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “From a quick look at him(incomplete view of), I find he is unhappy.”?
Answer: From ________________, I find he is unhappy.
25. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “The fact that he is a thief exactly as was expected.”? Answer: The fact that he is_________________ a thief. 变题：Which phrase means “exactly as was expected” Answer: It’s __________________.
26. Which phrase can replace the italicized part in “He jumped into the water.”? Answer: He_____________ the water.
变题：Which phrase means “start doing sth. or joining an activity quickly, keenly and whole-heartedly” Answer: It’s __________________.
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