单元练习题、思考题

《全新版大学进阶英语综合教程》第二册第1单元《Living Green》思考题：What can I do as an individual to help the environment？选择题：1.Which of the following can be referred to as a time signal?A. after thatB. as a resultC. after allD. in a word2.Which of the following is a cleft sentence?A.Mum made me a very tasty cake.B.It was My mother who taught me how to make cakes.C.It takes 45 minutes to roast a duck.D.It is a delight experience to have hotpot on a cold winter day.3.“Off the grid” in the text means________.A.far away from the cityB.outside the houseC.off limitsD.not dependent on public utilities, especially the supply of electricity4.Parallelism is regularly used to______________.A.list facts, ideas and events etc. in order to achieve certain rhetorical effectpare one thing with anotherC.summarizeD.introduce the main idea at the beginning5.Which of the following is personification?A.The wind can be heard very clearly.B.The wind has shifted from north to south.C.The wind has turned into a storm.D.The wind whistled outside the house.6.In which of the following two sentences the conjunction “while” means“although” ?A.Strike while the iron is hot.B.I like dogs, while my wife hates them.C.While he loves his students, he is very strict with them.D.Please keep an eye on my bicycle while I’m away.7.A topic sentence most often appears_________.A.at the end of a paragraphB. at the beginning of a paragraphB.in the middle of a paragraph D. somewhere near the end8.Which one of the following phrases is used when we draw conclusions?A.In a nutshellB. For exampleC. As a resultD. After all9.Which of the following is a synonym of the verb “haul”?A.pressB. pushC. liftD. tow10.Inspectors were appointed to _______ into the affairs of the company.A.requireB. inquireC. acquireD. requestkeys: 第1单元Living Green1.A2. B.3. D4.A5. D6. C7. B8. A9. D 10. B补充1.Jack has no interest ____ in pursuing an acting career. He loves writing anddirecting.A.whatsoeverB.availableC.accomplishedD.overall2.If you know the ____ of something, you know all the details about it andunderstand how it works.A.ins and outsB.overallC.propertyD.whatsoever3.The team suffered a major ____when their best player was injured.A.setbackB.utilityC.adjustmentD.damage4.He spoke to her looking away, as though to avoid____ her eyes.A.meetingB.to meetC.being metD.to be met5.Maria refused ____ a party to which Lucia was also invitedA.to attendB.attendingC.to attendingD.attendance6.It was in the small town of Y ucca ____ the Zeuschels found the house they wanted.A.thatB.whereC.whichD.in which7.We were deeply shocked and saddened when we ____ the sudden death of thescientist.A.learned ofB.were familiar withC.put inD. set about8.Jim ____ the heart attack thanks to the prompt first aid treatment.A.survivedB. recoveredC. healedD. returnedKeys1-8: 全部ABook 2-U2 World War II Love Letters思考题:Some people believe that there is no true love in the world. Do you agree or disagree? Why?Men are assumed to pay for everything when dating with women. Do you agree or disagree? Why?选择题：1.On Christmas Day, family members usually __________ gifts to each other.A.tradeB.exchangeC.changeD.sale2.Due to the aging problem, Chinese government has made a plan to extend the time for people to __________.A.resignB.restC.retireD.work3.While I was working in a fast-food restaurant, I constantly dreamt of being able to own one __________.A.finallyB. at lastC. some daysD. someday4.With the rising of China as a world power, the U.S. can no longer _________ the world.A.dominateB.influenceC. occupyD. command5.In the end, I ________ that I was wrong.A.figure outB. thought ofC. foundD. realized6.It is wonderful to see flowers _________ after a long bleak winter.A.growB.bloomC.blinkD.wither7.Nutrition, sufficient sleep, and exercise are important for children’s _________.A.bodyB. brainC. growthD. memory8.He can’t ______ the noise downstairs anymore.A.endureB. keepC. listenD. make9.The girl overcame all the ________ in her life, and became successful at last.A.eventsB. differencesC. mistakesD. hardship10.Human beings have had war ______ throughout history.A.finallyB. constantlyC.continuouslyD.eventually11.We all __________ those who lost loved ones in the disaster.A.agree withB.put up withC.empathize withD. sympathize with12.The kids never received any professional training previously, but their performance was ________.A.impressiveB.expressiveC.aggressiveD.innovative13.The manager made a plan and wondered how the employers would ________ it.A.reflectB. react toC. respond toD. agree to14.It is amazing that the toddler can ______ to one hundred and backward.A.count downB. count upC. back upD. look up15.It is raining today, so we have to ________ the sports meeting to tomorrow.A.stopB. delayC. postponeD.cancelKeys: 1-5 BCDAD 6-10 BCADB 11-15 DABBC16.While I was working in a fast-food restaurant, I constantly dreamed of being able to own one ____.A.somedayB.some dayC.on somedayD.on some day17.The old lady couldn’t ____ the behavior of the young man any more: he tossed trash all over the room.A.endureB.count upC.react toD.assault18.____ pray for the return of peace and loved ones.A.We allB.All weC.All myD.My all19.You cannot cancel your order ____ you change your mind within three days.A.unlessB.untilC. so thatD. as ifKeys：16-19都是A第3单元《Why Do Friendship End?》思考题：What quality do you see as the most valuable in a true friend?选择题：1. The verb “endure” in the sentence “Some friendships endure while others do not” means________________.A. toleratestC.changeD.survive2. When you are disillusioned, you are_______________.A.discouragedB.confusedC. disappointedD. dissatisfied3. When someone says “My mom can't help but meddle in my love life”, he or sheprobably means____________________.A. My mom interferes in my love life quite a lot.B. My mom barely interferes in my love life.C. My mom tries to help my love lifeD. My mom prefer not to interfere my love life.4. When you honor a plan, you_____________.A. carry it out.B. regard it with great respect.C. prepare for itD. evaluate it5. A fledging plant is a ____________ one.A. strongB. shortC. tallD. young6. Which of the following is closer in meaning to the phrase “when it comes to…”A. in terms ofB. instead ofC. as well asD. in spite of7. The word “high” in the sentence “One friend might forget the importance of the friendship due to the high of having a new pet” most probably means______.A. a feeling of great happiness or excitementB. high altitudeC. a high levelD. a high standard8. The word “nevertheless” usually means the same as ____________.A. in spite of thatB. as a resultC. all the sameD. in the mean time9. In the text, friendship is compared with _______________.A. a plantB. a treeC. a flowerD. a leave10. The phrase “at the outset” can always be replaced by_________.A. at the beginningB. at the end of the dayC.at the frontD. at the backKeys : 第3单元Why Do Friendships End?1.B2. C3. A4.A5. D6. A7. A8. A9. C 10. A11.M any people are unaware of just how much food and drink they ____ each day.A.consumeB.investC.slip awayD. take on12. The ____ between consumption and investment must be corrected in order to achieve sustained economic growth.A.imbalanceB.unbalanceC. inbalanceD.disbalance13. The guy tried to run away but the policeman caught him by ____ the collar of his coat.A.grabbingB.securingC.stretchingD.dubbingKeys : 都是ABook 2-U4 Study abroad思考题:1.Students who have overseas study experience will have better future in their career development. Do you agree or disagree? Why?2.Some people think that it is beneficial for students to study abroad as young age as possible. Do you agree or disagree? Why?选择题：1.People usually make plan for their travel _________ before the holiday.A.placeB. agencyC. destinationD. partner2. The policeman _____ the thief by his arm.A.tookB. grabbedC. kickedD. knocked3. He is working on his computer ________ recently.A.programB.hardwareC.softwareD. screen4. We can find the book we want though browsing library ______.A.listB. windowC. tagD. catalogue5. If you have any questions, do not ________ to ask me.A.botherB. hesitateC. comeD. wait6. She is a very hard-working student. She always __________ after classes to question professors.A.waitsB. staysC. leavesD. lingers7. We need to __________ facts and formulas for studying mathematics.A. recognizeB. memorizeC. realizeD. analyze8. During the class break, students went out of the classroom to ______ themselves.A.exerciseB. practiceC. stretch outD. work out9. An advance team was sent to the UK to make ________ for the President ’s visit.A. preparationsB. effortsC. commentsD. voice10. The village is ______ for people, as there is few visitors here.A.popularB. mysteriousC. well-knownD. dangerous11. The manager met with the project group to _________ the causes of the failure.A. findB. discuss aboutC. analyzeD. interpret12. He was _______ to leave his hometown.A. happyB. sorryC. hesitantD. reluctant13. Screaming is people’s ________ reaction to danger.A. rightB. instinctC. innerD. born14.She ______ the letter into pieces after her boyfriend broke up with her.A.splitB. threwC. cutD. folded15. As a Harry Potter fan, Emily ____ to visit the Elephant House where J. K. Rowling started writing the series.A.felt obligatedB.stretched outC.was floodedD.was pleaded16. The old man impressed me as someone difficult ____.A.to deal withB.dealing withC.to be dealt withD.dealt with Keys: 1-4CBAD 5-9 BDBCA 10-14 BCDBA 15-16AA第5单元《Pioneers of Flight》思考题：What quality do you think is essential for a person to achieve something great, apart from courage and passion?选择题：1. "Legend has it" usually means ___________A. there is a popular belief people hold and not necessarily true.B.It has been recorded as a historical factC.According to historical recordsD.It is widely believed2. A subtitle is also known as a _____________.A.subheadingB. subjectC. the second titleD. the subordinate title3. Which of the following is a compound adjective?A.powerfulB. poweredC. nuclear powerD. nuclear-powered4. An onlooker is a person who________ .A. stands by and observesB. ignores and walks awayC.looks after a babyD. look into a case5. Which one of the following words is a synonym of the verb “witness”?A. waitB. forgetC. watchD. stand6. Usually you can only steer ______________.A.a ship, a plane or a carB. a treeC. a horseD. a house7. Leonardo da Vinci is an enigmatic individual. In other words, He is really _____.A.hard-workingB. amazingC. mysteriousD. well-known8. When you incorporate A into B, you ________.A.change A into BB.separate A from BC.connect A with BD.include A into B and make it a part of B.9. A complex issue is a ________ one.A.simpleB. complicatedC. sensitiveD. central10. Scientists have been trying hard to think of better ways to harness solar energy. Here the word harness most likely means_________ .A.control and useB. save and conserveC. catch and absorbD. recycle Keys：1.A2. A.3. D4.A5. C6. A7. B8. D9. B 10. A补充1.We need to adopt a new approach ____ music in education.A.toB.onC.inD.of2. There is a growing ____ to regard money more highly than quality of life.A.tendencyB.capacityC. boomD.barrier3. Nowadays many women are as ____ in business as men.A.successfulB.successfullyC.successiveD. successively4. As a small country, it had to take a new road to its ____A.industrializationB.industryC. industrialD.industrializing5. His paintings will be ____ in Paris later this year.A. exhibitedB.executedC.exercisedD. excused6. We considered ____ to New York first, but decided not to in the end.A.movingB.moveC.to move movedKeys：1-6 都是ABook 2-U6 Maker Movement in China思考题:Some people view Made in China products as something with low technology content. Do you agree or disagree? Why?China has a huge market for Copycat products. Do you agree or disagree? Why?选择题：1. With my parents’ _______, I have successfully completed my PhD. Degree.A. agreementB. accomplishmentC. enlightenmentD. encouragement2. Baby ______ means that the birth of babies rises rapidly in a short period of time.A. waveB. boomC. increaseD. rise3. The auditorium has a ______ of 500 people.A. volumeB. massC. capacityD. capability4. Students need some ______ exercises during the class break.A. physicalB. ordinaryC. usualD. intense5. Obama is the _____ president of the US.A. presentB. formerC. previousD. past6. _______ dress is suitable for wedding ceremony.A. casualB. beautifulC. informalD. formal7. Language _____ is the biggest problem for international students in the English-speaking countries.A. proficiencyB. commandC. levelD. barrier8. Some birds _____ to warmer places when winter comes.A. migrateB. flyC. immigrateD. go9. These paintings by well-known painters are being ______ in the art gallery.A. displayedB. exhibitedC. shownD. seen10. The high-tech company ______ household electronic devices.A. producesB. createsC. inventsD. manufactures11. There are three ________ for the general election this year.A. politiciansB. candidatesC. peopleD. presidents12. To develop the western _____ is one of the wise decisions by Chinese government.A. landB. provinceC. frontierD. territory13. This chip (芯片) is the most important _____ for a computer.A. componentB. elementC. partD. gear14. There is a growing ________ for people to support and buy domestic products.A. inclineB. declineC. increaseD. tendency15. The theory has finally ______ in the academic circle.A. been provedB. gained groundC. got its feetD. taken rootKeys: 1-5 DBCAB 6-10 DDABD 11-15 BCADB。