大学英语A3

大学英语A3大学英语A3一、阅读理解1、Inthepast,operationsweredifficult.Untilthemiddleoftheeighteenfifties,surgerywasverydangerous.Manypatientsdiedaftereventhesmallestoperations.Thiswasbecausebacteriaenteredthecutsinthepatients'bodiesandstartedinfection.Insomecountries,upto90percentofpatientsdiedfrominfectionafteroperations.In1865,however,JosephLister,aBritishsurgeon,foundananswertotheproblem.Heusedanantiseptic（消毒剂）duringandafteroperations.Thiskilledthedangerousbacteriaandmostofhispatientslived.Sincethen,surgeonshaveusedantisepticsinalloperations.SurgeryhasdevelopedinmanyimportantwayssincethedayofJosephLister.Today,whenpatientsgotohospitalforanoperation,theycanexpectthebesttreatment,incleanandhygienic（消毒，卫生的）conditions.(1)、Operationsweredifficultanddangerousuntil_______.A：1850B：themiddleof1860sC：themiddleofthefiftiesoftheeighteenthcenturyD：themiddleofthefiftiesofthenineteenthcentury答案：B(2)、Inthepassage,surgerymeans__________.A：theperformingofanoperationB：cureC：treatmentD：medicine答案：A(3)、Inthepast,upto90percentofpatientsdiedafteroperationsmainlybecause__________.A：bacteriaenteredthecutsinthepatients'bodiesandinfectiontookplaceB：theconditionsinhospitalswerebadC：theskillofsurgeonswasnotsogoodD：therewerenogoodmedicineatthattime答案：A(4)、Whichtopicofthefollowingbestsuitsthepassage?A：Operationsweredifficultinthepast.B：ThedevotionofJosephListertomedicalscience.C：Surgeryhasbecomesimpler.D：Developmentsinsurgery.答案：D(5)、JosephListerwas________.A：aFrenchmanB：aGermanC：anEnglishmanD：anAmerican答案：C2、Mycountry'sgreatestsymboltotheworldistheStatueofLiberty(自由女神像),anditwasdesignedbyspecialcare.Idon'tknowifyou'veeverseentheStatueofLiberty,butifyoulookclosely,she'sholdingnotoneobject,buttwo.Inonehandisthefamiliartorchwecallthelightofliberty.Andintheotherhandisabookoflaw.We'reanationoflaws.Ourcourtsarehonestandtheyareindependent.ThePresident--me--Ican'ttellthecourtshowtorule,andneithercananyothermemberofthegovernment.Underourlaw,everyonestandsequal.Nooneisabovethelaw,andnooneisbeneathit.AllpoliticalpowerinAmericaislimitedandonlygivenbythefreevoteofthepeople.WehaveaConstitution,nowtwocenturiesold,whichlimitsandbalancesthepowerofthethreebranchesofourgovernment,thejudicial（法庭的）branch,thelegislative（立法的）branch,andtheexecutivebranch,ofwhichI'mapart.ManyofthevaluesthatguideourlifeinAmericaarefirstshapedinourfamilies,justastheyareinyourcountry.Americanmomsanddadslovetheirchildrenandworkhardandsacrificeforthem,becausewebelievelifecanalwaysbebetterforthenextgeneration.Inourfamilies,wefindloveandlearnresponsibilityandcharacter.Americaisanationguidedbyfaith.Someoneoncecalledusanationwiththesoulofachurch.Thismayinterestyou--95percentofAmericanssaytheybelieveinGod,andI'moneofthem.(1)、HowmanyobjectsareheldinthehandsoftheStatueofLiberty?A：OneB：TwoC：ThreeD：Four答案：B(2)、Accordingthepassage,allpeopleare_____underthelawoftheUnitedStates.A：thesameB：differentC：sometimesdifferentD：sometimesequal答案：A(3)、TheConstitutionmentionedinthispassageisround_____yearsold.A：100B：200C：300D：400答案：B(4)、Accordingtotheauthormanyofthevaluesoflifearefirstdeveloped_____.A：inschoolB：inthefamilyC：inworkD：incollege答案：B(5)、Fromthepassagewecaneasilyseethat_____.A：themajorityofAmericansoftengotochurchB：thegovernmentplaysaveryimportantroleinalawcourtC：lightmusicispopularwitholdpeopleD：parentshavelittleinfluenceovertheirchildren答案：A二、词汇与语法1、Astheworkbecamemorefamiliar,his_______towardschoolchangedfromdisliketogreatenthusiasm.A：positionB：attitudeC：mannerD：action答案：B2、________speaking,Idon'tagreetoyourpointinthatrespect.A：ImportantlyB：SkepticallyC：FranklyD：Favorably答案：C3、Theyspendalltheirsparetime,_________theirsparemoney,ontheirexperiments.A：assoonasB：aswellasC：aslongasD：asmuchas答案：B4、TheChinesefood______good.A：aretastedB：tastesC：istastedD：taste答案：B5、Rodisdeterminedtogetaseatfortheconcert______itmeansstandinginaqueueallnight.A：asifB：providedC：evenifD：whatever答案：C6、Shewaslyinginbed_______abook.A：toreadB：readingC：tobereadingD：tohaveread答案：B7、Thenewtellercouldnot______howtousehercalculatoruntilthebossexplained.A：amounttoB：figureoutC：adduptoD：consultfrom答案：B8、People_________anewfestivalsothatAfricanAmericanswouldbeabletocelebratetheirhistoryandculture.A：inventedB：producedC：manufacturedD：created答案：D9、InBritainpeopledrive______theleft.A：atB：onC：toD：in答案：B10、Largefishusually_____smallfish.A：gatherB：takeonC：feedonD：organize答案：C三、完型填空Writinginadiary,watchingtelevision,talkingwithfriends,speakingonthetelephone,and__1__amenu--whatdotheyhaveincommon?Theyareall__2__ofcommunication.Ithasbeen__3__thatpeoplespendmoretimecommunicatingthantheyspendinanyothercomplexactivityinlife.__4__communicationisawordthatmostpeoplehavedifficulty__5__andtalkingabout.Thewordcommunicationmaybeusedtoidentifyactivitiesthatdonot__6__people.Forexample,thewordmaysometimesbeusedtodescribethe__7__thatanimalsrelatetoeachother.__8__,itissaidthatelectronicdevicescommunicatewitheachother.However,communicationmostoftenreferstoactivitiesamongpeople.Thus,communicationmaybedefinedasthe__9__bywhichpeopleexchangefeelingsandideaswithoneanother.__10__