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大学英语A统考模拟试题大学英语A1一、阅读理解1、Thisisnottheworldweknow.Thisworldiscontrolledbycomputers.Menandwomencanbeseen,buttheyarefollowingtheordersgiventothembymachines.Themachinesweredesignedbymadscientists,butatsomepointeventhemadscientistsweretakenoverbytheirsuper-inventions.Doesthissoundfamiliar?Youhaveprobablyreadsomethinglikeitinmagazinesorbooks,orseenitinafilm.Whyisitsopopular?Oneofthereasonsisthatitreflectsthefearsofmanypeople;fearoftheunknownfearofwhatisnotunderstoodor,atleast,fearofsomethingthatisnotcompletelyunderstood.Thefactisthateverydayitseemsthatcomputerstakecontrolofanotherareaofourlives.Somefactoryjobsarenowdonebyrobotsandtherobotsarecontrolledbycomputers.Ourbankaccountsaremanagedbycomputers.Attheairport,ourticketsaresoldbyacomputer.Certainly,manyoftheseoperationsaremademoreefficientbycomputers,butouradmirationissometimesmixedwithunsafefeelings.Andthislackofsafetyiscausedbythefactthatwedonotknowhowcomputersdothesethings,andwereallydon'tknowwhattheymightdonext.Butwecanfindouthowcomputerswork,andonceweunderstandthem,wecanusecomputersinsteadofworryingaboutbeingusedbythem.Today,thereisanewgenerationofcomputerwizardswhoknowexactlyhowcomputersgetthingsdone.Theseyoungmenandwomen,usuallyuniversitystudents,arehappytositforhours,sometimesfordays,designingprograms,noteating,notsleeping,butdiscoveringwhatcanbedonebythesewonderfulslaveswhichtheyhavelearnedtocontrol.Thesecomputerwizardshavelearnedtousethecomputerandsearchfornewtasksfortheirmachines.(1)、Accordingtothepassage,ourpresentworldisunderthecontrolof______.A：madscientistsB：menandwomenC：theunknownfearD：somesuper-inventions答案：D(2)、Thereasonwhymanypeopleareafraidofcomputersisthat______.A：theydon'tknowanythingaboutcomputersB：theyhaven'treallyunderstoodcomputersC：therearesomanycomputergamesD：computersareoftendown答案：B(3)、Theauthormentionscomputerwizardsinordertopointoutthat______.A：computerscanbecontrolledbymanB：thereshouldbemorepeopledevotedtocomputersC：onlyyoungpeopleareinterestedincomputersD：moretimeandenergyisrequiredtocontrolcomputers答案：A(4)、Thispassageisprobablywrittentosuggestthat______.A：somedaycomputerscandealwithallhumanproblemsB：computerscanbeusedinplaceoftravelingtoourjobsC：peopleshouldnotfearcomputersD：computertechnologywillnotmeetpeople'sneedsinvarioussituations答案：C(5)、Theauthor'sattitudetowardswidelyusedcomputersis______.A：positiveB：anxiousC：worriedD：serious答案：A2、In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartist.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhisgarden.Thatwasthefirstphoto.Thenextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotography（摄影术）wasin1837.Thatyear,Daguerre,anotherFrenchman,tookapictureofhisreadingroom.Heusedanewkindofcamerainadifferentway.Inhispicturesyoucouldseeeverythingveryclearly，eventhesmallestthings.ThiskindofphotowascalledaDaguerreotype.Soon,otherpeoplebegantouseDaguerre'sway.Travelersbroughtbackwonderfulphotosfromallaroundtheworld.Peopletookpicturesoffamousbuildings,citiesandmountains.Inabout1840,photographywasdeveloped.Thenphotographers（摄影家）couldtakepicturesofpeopleandmovingthings.Thatwasnotsimple.Thephotographershadtocarryalotoffilmsandothermachines.Butthisdidnotstopthem,forexample,someintheUnitedStatesworkedsohard.MathewBradywasafamousAmericanphotographer.Hetookmanypicturesofgreatpeople.Thepictureswereunusualbecausetheywereverylifelike（栩栩如生的）.Photographyalsobecameonekindofartbytheendofthe19thcentury.Somephotoswerenotjustcopiesoftherealworld.Theyshowedideasandfeelings,likeotherkindsofart.(1)、ThefirstphototakenbyNiepcewasapictureof______.A：hisbusinessB：hishouseC：hisgardenD：hiswindow答案：C(2)、TheDaguerreotypewas______.A：aFrenchmanB：akindofpictureC：akindofcameraD：aphotographer答案：B(3)、Ifaphotographerwantedtotakepicturesofmovingthingsintheyearof1840,hehadto______.A：watchlotsoffilmsB：buyanexpensivecameraC：stopinmostcitiesD：takemanyfilmsandrelatedfacilities答案：D(4)、MathewBrady______.A：wasaveryattractivepersonB：wasfamousforhisunusualpicturesC：wasquiteastrongpersonD：tookmanypicturesofmovingpeople答案：B(5)、Thispassagetellsus______.A：howphotographywasdevelopedB：howtoshowyourideasandfeelingsinpicturesC：howtotakepicturesintheworldD：howtousedifferentcameras答案：A二、词汇与语法1、Free_______ofshampooisdistributedfromdoortodoor.A：sampleB：exampleC：productD：stock答案：A2、Hecannotbetired________hehaswalkedonlyhalfamile.A：sinceB：whetherC：whenD：aslongas答案：A3、XiaoLuwona______atthetennismatch.A：prizeB：priceC：praiseD：present答案：A4、Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachild_______heorshewants.A：howeverB：whateverC：whicheverD：whenever答案：B5、Notonly_______ourmoney,butwewerealsoindangeroflosingourlives.A：welostB：lostweC：wedidloseD：didwelose答案：D6、Allthings____,theplannedtripwillhavetobecalledoff.A：consideredB：beconsideredC：consideringD：havingconsidered答案：A7、They________thankfultohavetheopportunitytofurthertheirstudies.A：wouldliketobeB：oughttobeC：wouldratherbeD：hadbetterbe答案：B8、Largefishusually_____smallfish.A：gatherB：takeonC：feedonD：organize答案：C9、Whenthegirlheardthenews,shecoulddonothingbut________backhome.A：goingB：wentC：togoD：g