《大学英语》课程作业

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第一学期课程作业

课程名称 大学英语 授课年级 2 专 业 班 级 姓 名 2

《大学英语》课程作业 Part I Vocabulary and structure Directions: In this section, there are 20 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A,B,C and D. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet . 1. The only way to D a fear is to face it ,and to do so as frequcntly as possible. A commit B enlarge C communicate D conquer 2. Early in the morning, I was B out of bed to repair a car. A distracted B dragged C waken D assigned 3. I 'd like to A that students should be allowed more time for independent study. A propose B command C arrange D steer 4. He sat like a man B by the sudden news of death. A embarrassed B stunned C stung D bored 5.She pressde her lips together, trying to C tears. A give up B burst into C hold back D take back

6. As she read the letter, her eyes were A with tears. A. filled B. full C. fill D. filling 7. Weather B we‟ll go out for a walk. A. permitted B. permitting C. permits D. for permitting 8. Roger:Oh, you look so beautiful today. Janet: C . A. I think so. B. No, I don't think so. C. Thank you. D. You too . 9. Reading B the sun isn't good your eyes. A. under; for B. in; for C. in; to D. under; to 10. C old lady with white hair spoke English well at meeting. A An; an; a B. The; / ; an C. The; / ; a D. The; / ; the 11.They decided to teach these people a good C . A. thing B. task C. lesson D. class 12.Gene: Shall I open this window? Jodie: B . A No, please do B. I'd rather you didn't C. Please open this window D. I'd rather you hadn't done it. 13.You A to me so loudly. A. needn‟t speak B. needn‟t to speak C. don‟t need speak D. didn‟t need speak 3

14. C I go I always seem to bump into him. A. Whatever B. However C. Wherever D. Somehow 15. I'll tell you C he told me last week. A. all which B. that C. all that D. which 16. Seldom A visited by ships A. is the island B. the island is C. did the island D.have been the island 17. A his reply,Mary became very angry and decided to write again. A. Not having received B. having not received C. not received D. Received not 18.The weather turned out to be pretty good, D was more than we could expect. A. it B. that C. what D. which 19.Would you please help A the paper ? A. Give out B. Give in C. give off D. Give up 20.Mr brown's monthly income has increased C 100 dollars. A.in B. at C. by D. on 21. To learn Chinese cooking ,you should practice D . A. so much you can B. so much as you can C. much as you can D. as much as you can 22.The manager ,as well as his advisers, D to attend the world fair. A. are agreed B. were agreed C. have agreed D. has agreed 23. I think you have talked too much;what you need now is more action and B talk. A. few B. less C. fewer D. little 24. That is the very man C house was burned down last week. A which B. of whom C. whose D. his 25. If I B how awful the job was going to be,I would‟t have accepted it. A realized B. had realized C. was realized D. did realized Part II.Close

Directions: There are 15 blanks in the following passage.For each sentence there are four choices marked A,B,C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best complete the sentence. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet . “Where is the university(大学)?” This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑桥)ask. But no one can give them a __21__ answer, for there is no wall to be found __22__ the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, __23__, museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of __24__ members are the students and __25__ of the thirty-one colleges(学院). Cambridge was already a __26__ town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years __27__. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river was once __28__the Cam. A __29__ 4

was built over the river as early as 875. __30__ the town got its name "Cambridge". In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries more and __31__ land was used for college buildings. The town grew much __32__ in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a __33__ in 1951 and now it has a population of over 100, 000. Many young students in __34__ countries __35__ to study at Cambridge. Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world. B 21. A. clean B. Clear C. right D. real B 22. A. around B. in C. Near D. by D 23. A. cinemas B. parks C. zoos D. libraries C 24. A. their B. His C. its D. my D 25. A. parents B. farmers C.workers D. teachers D 26. A. interesting B. usual C. developing D. common B 27. A. before B. ago C. later D. after B 28. A. said B. called C. spoken D. talked B 29. A. bridge B. building C. station D. house C 30. A. Because B. But C. And D. So C 31. A. less B. fewer C. more D. bigger C 32. A.smaller B. slower C. faster D. cleaner C 33. A. city B. college C. university D. country B 34. A. another B. other C. the other D. others C 35. A. stop B. hate C. hope D. need Part III. Reading comprehension