1江南大学现代远程教育第一阶段练习题考试科目:《大学英语(二)》学习中心(教学点)批次:层次:专业:学号:身份证号:姓名:得分:第一部分:交际用语(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)此部分共有5个未完成的对话,针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1.—Hello,couldIspeaktoMr.Smith,please?—_____________D____________A.Whoareyou?B.Who’sthere?C.WhocouldIhelp?D.Who’sthatspeaking?2.—Ibelievewe’vemetsomewherebefore.—No,______C______________.A.itisn’tthesameB.itcan’tbetrueC.Idon’tthinksoD.I’drathernot3.—Howareyou,Bob?—__B_____A.Howareyou?B.I’mfine.Thankyou.C.Howdoyoudo?D.Nicetomeetyou.4.—Thanksforyourhelp.—____A______A.Mypleasure.B.Nevermind.C.Quiteright.D.Don’tthankme.5.—Hello,I’mHarryPotter.—Hello,mynameisCharlesGreen,but__C____.A.callmyCharlesB.callmeatCharles2C.callmeCharlesD.callCharlesme第二部分:阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)此部分共有2篇短文,第一篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。第二篇短文后有5个正、误判断题,请选择T或F.Passage1TheUnitedStatescoversalargepartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.ItsneighborsareCanadatothenorthandMexicotothesouth.AlthoughtheUnitedStatesisabigcountry,itisnotthelargestintheworld.In2000,itspopulationwasover222million.Whenthislandfirstbecameanation,afterwinningitsindependencefromEngland,ithadthirteenstates.EachofthestateswasrepresentedontheAmericanflagbyastar.Allthesestateswereintheeasternpartofthecontinent.Asthenationgrewtowardthewest,newstateswereaddedandnewstarsappearedontheflag.Foralongtime,therewere48stars.In1959,however,twomorestarswereaddedtotheflag,representingthenewstatesofAlaskaandHawaii.IndianswerethefirstpeopleofthelandwhichisnowtheUnitedStates.TherearestillmanythousandsofIndiansnowlivinginallpartsofthecountry.SometimesitissaidthattheIndiansare“theonlyrealAmericans”.MostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.ThosewhocamefirstingreatestnumberstomaketheirhomesontheeasterncoastofNorthAmericaweremostlyfromEngland.ItisforthatreasonthatthelanguageoftheUnitedStatesisEnglishandthatitscultureandcustomsaremorelikethoseofEnglandthanthoseofanyothercountryintheworld.6.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?__B__A.Americaisthelargestcountryintheworld.B.TheUnitedStatesliesnexttoCanadaandMexico.C.AmericacoversmostpartoftheNorthAmericancontinent.D.MexicoistothenorthofCanada.7.Afterwinningitsindependence,theUnitedStates___C______.A.hadnothingtodowithEnglandB.madeIndiapartofitslandC.mainlydevelopedwestwardD.tookoverpartsofCanadaandMexico8.TheUnitedStatesdidn’thave______statesuntil____B____.A.thirteen;19593B.fifty;1959C.fifty;thislandfirstbecameanationD.fifty;19649.WhyisEnglishthelanguageofAmerica?_____D_____A.BecauseEnglishisthenativelanguageoftheIndians.B.BecausemostAmericanscomefromallovertheworld.C.BecauseCanadaisAmerica’snearestneighbor.D.BecausemostofthepeoplewhofirstsettledinAmericawerefromEngland.10.Thebesttitleforthepassageis“____C_____”.A.theStatesofAmericaB.ThelanguageofAmericaC.TheUnitedStatesofAmericaD.TheCultureandCustomsofAmericaPassage2Therewasonceanantthatwasverythirsty.Itranhereandtherelookingforsomewaterbutcouldnotfindany.Thensuddenly,whentheantwasalmostreadytodieofthirst,alargedropofwaterfellonit.Theantdrankthewater,whichsaveditslife.Thewaterwasactuallyatearfromayounggirlwhowascrying.Becauseofhersadness,thetearhadmagicalqualitiesandsuddenlytheantcouldspeakthelanguageofhumanbeings.Theantlookedupandsawtheyounggirlsittinginfrontofahugepileofseeds.Whyareyousad?askedtheant.I'mtheprisonerofagiant.thegirltoldtheant.Hewon'tletmegountilI'vemadethreeseparateheapsofgrain,barley(大麦)andrye(黑麦)outofthishugepileofseedsinwhichtheyareallmixedtogether.Thatwilltakeyouamonth!theantsaid,lookingatthehugepileofseeds.Iknow,thegirlcried,andifIcan’tfinishbytomorrow,thegiantwilleatmeforhissupper!Don'tcry,theantsaid,myfriendsandIwillhelpyou.Soonthousandsofantswereatwork,separatingthethreekindsofseeds.Thenextmorning,whenthegiantsawthattheworkhadbeendone,heletthegirlgo.Thusitwasoneofhertearsthatsavedherlife.11.Theantwasplayinggamerunninghereandthere.___B__4A:TB:F12.Adropofwaterfellontheantwhenitwasnearlydying.___A____A:TB:F13.Theyounggirlwascryingbecauseshewantedtohavesupper.____B_______A:TB:F14.Thegiantwouldeatthegirlifshefailedtodothework.___B______A:TB:F15.Theant'sfriendssavedthegirl'slife.___A____A:TB:F第三部分:词汇与结构(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)此部分共有5个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。16.Itriedtoput__D___atelephonecalltohim,buthislinewasalwaysbusy.A.overB.intoC.awayD.through17.Ihadn’tseenhimforyears,butI_______B_______hisvoiceonthetelephone.A.realizedB.recognizedC.discoveredD.heard18.NeitherBillnorhisparents___C_______athome.A.isB.hasC.areD.was19.Ifyoudon’twanttogetwet,youhadbetter_____A___thisumbrellawithyou.A.takeB.totakeC.takenD.fortaking20.Didyounoticetheguy__C____headlookedlikeabigpotato?A.whoB.whichC.whoseD.whom第四部分:完型填空(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)5以下短文中共包含5个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中空缺部分有5个选项,请从A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出正确选项。Lastnight,afirebrokeoutinAnn'shouseinManchester.Ann'sparentswereoutoftownfortheweekendwhensomethingwrongintheroomcausedthefireto21inthemiddleofthenight.Thegirlwaswakenupbythefamilydog,Danny,whowasbarkingloudlyinthebackgarden.Annsmelledsomething22_.Shegotupandatonceranthroughthesmoke-filledhousetowakeheroldbrother,Frank.WhenFrankwouldnotwakeup,Anngotsomehelpfromthedog.