人文英语3-Unit6(7页).doc
-人文英语3-Unit6-第 7 页一、选择填空,从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。(每题10分) _, the number of private cars will increase sharply in the coming couple of years. A. Undoubtedly B. Doubtedly C. Undoubted 答案:A译文:毫无疑问,在接下来的几年内私家车的数量将会大幅度增加。解析:Undoubtedly 意为“毫无疑问地”,词性为副词,符合题意,因此选择A项。B项Doubtedly意为“奇怪地是”,不符合题意,C项Undoubted意为“毫无奇怪的是”,词性为形容词。正确答案是:Undoubtedly It is an open secret _he is not a qualified manager. A. that B. which C. what 答案:A 译文:他不是个称职的经理,这是个公开的秘密。解析:it作为形式主语,真正的主语为he is not a qualified manager,因此用连接词that引导,选A。正确答案是:thatWithout your help, I _ obtained today's success. A. would not have B. would have C. will not have 答案:A译文:没有你的帮助,我不会取得今年的成功。解析:用without短语引导与现在事实相反的假设,需要使用与现在事实相反的虚拟语气would/could/might+动词原形。因此选择A。正确答案是:would not have The more people you know, _ knowledge you get. A. the much B. the more C. more 答案:B译文:你认识的人越多,你获得的知识越多。解析:此题考察比较级的特殊句型“the +比较级, the +比较级。”表示程度等比例地增强,表示“越就越”。因此选择B。正确答案是:the more Hardly had the train arrived at the destination when the passengers _ out in no time. A. flew B. dropped C. flooded 答案:C译文:火车一抵达目的地,乘客们就立刻涌了出来。解析:hardlywhen 为固定句型,意为“一就”,否定副词hardly放在句首需要部分倒装,后半句需要使用一般过去时。flood原为名词“洪水”,此处转化为动词,意为“(很多人)涌出来”,强调数量庞大并且速度快,因此选C。正确答案是:flooded二、阅读理解:正误判断(每题10分)操作提示:句子正确选择下拉选项框为“T”;句子错误选择下拉选项框为“F”。 English, the Global LanguageEnglish is spoken as a native language by around 377 million people, and as a second language by around 375 million speakers in the world. Speakers of English as a second language will soon outnumber those who speak it as a first language. Around 750 million people are believed to speak English as a foreign language. English has an official or a special status in 75 countries with a total population of over 2 billion.The domination of the English language globally is a sure thing. English is the language of international communications, business, tourism, education, science, computer technology, media and the Internet. British colonialism in the 19th century and American capitalism and technological progress in the 20th century were undoubtedly the main causes for the spread of English throughout the world. From the fifteenth century, the British began to sail all over the world and became explorers, colonists and imperialists. They took the English language to many places. For the last hundred years, the USA has played a leading role in most parts of the world. The Hollywood film industry also attracted many foreign artists in quest of fame and fortune and the number of American films produced every year soon flooded the market.However, the future of English as a global language will depend very largely on the political, economic, demographic and cultural trends in the world.1. English is spoken as a second language by around 377 million people in the world. 回答正确答案是:F2. Speakers of English as a second language are more than those who speak it as a first language. 回答正确答案是:F3. It is not surprising that 70% of all information stored in the internet is in English. 回答正确答案是:F4. The spread of English throughout the world resulted from British colonialism in the 19th century and American capitalism and technological progress in the 20th century. 回答正确答案是:T5. It is definitely predicted (预见) that English will still act as a global language in the future. 回答正确答案是:F解析: 1. 这是一道细节题。第一段第一句:全球范围内英语作为母语的人数为3.77亿,英语作为外语的人数为3.75亿。所以选F。 2. 这是一道细节题。根据第一段的第一句把英语当作母语的人数实际上还是超过把英语当作外语的人数,所以选F。 3. 这是一道推断题。此句意为“70%的网络信息都是用英语储存,这并不奇怪。”,文中并无具体叙述,所以选F。 4. 这是一道推断题。第三段的第一句意为“ 毫无疑问,十九世纪的英国殖民主义,二十世纪的美国帝国主义和工业进程在全球范围内推动了英语的传播”,这与此题题意