20年6月西南大学大学英语A【0489】大作业(参考答案).pdf

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1、第二部分：阅读理解（共第二部分：阅读理解（共1010小题；每小题小题；每小题4 4分，满分分，满分4040分）分）此部分共有 2 篇短文，每篇短文后有 5 个问题。请从每个问题后的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Passage 1Passage 1The United States covers a large part of the North American continent.Its neighbors are Canada tothe north and Mexico to the south.Although the United States is a

2、 big country,it is not the largest in theworld.In 2000,its population was over 222 million.When this land first became a nation,after winning its independence from England,it had thirteenstates.Each of the states was represented on the American flag by a star.All these states were in theeastern part

3、 of the continent.As the nation grew toward the west,new states were added and new starsappeared on the flag.For a long time,there were 48 stars.In 1959,however,two more stars were addedto the flag,representing the new states of Alaska and Hawaii.Indians were the first people of the land which is no

4、w the United States.There are still manythousands of Indians now living in all parts of the country.Sometimes it is said that the Indians are“theonly real Americans”.Most Americans come from all over the world.Those who came first in greatestnumbers to make their homes on the eastern coast of North

5、America were mostly from England.It is forthat reason that the language of the United States is English and that its culture and customs are more likethose of England than those of any other country in the world.6.Which of the following is TRUE?（B）A.America is the largest country in the world.B.The

6、United States lies next to Canada and Mexico.C.America covers most part of the North American continent.D.Mexico is to the north of Canada.7.After winning its independence,the United States _.（C）A.had nothing to do with EnglandB.made India part of its landC.mainly developed westwardD.took over parts

7、 of Canada and Mexico8.The United States didnt have _ states until _.（B）A.thirteen;1959B.fifty;1959C.fifty;this land first became a nationD.fifty;19649.Why is English the language of America?（B）A.English is the native language of the Indians.B.Most Americans come from all over the world.C.Most of th

8、e people who first settled in America were from England.D.Canada is Americas nearest neighbor.10.The best title for the passage is“_”.（C）-1-西南大学网络与继续教育学院课程考试试题卷西南大学网络与继续教育学院课程考试试题卷类别：网教专业：英语 2017 年 12 月课程名称【编号】：大学英语 A A【0489】B 卷大作业满分：100 分第一部分：交际用语（共第一部分：交际用语（共5 5小题；每小题小题；每小题3 3分，满分分，满分1515分）分）此部分共有

9、 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 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.Scarlet:Id like to buy a ticket to Detroit.Clerk:_A_Scarlet:I am not sure.What is the difference?A.Round-trip or One-way?B.Go ahead.C.What can I do for you?D.Are you living in Detroit?2.Tommy:How is everything with you?John:_B_A.And you

10、?B.They are much better than before.C.Yeah,its beautiful.D.Cant complain.3.Larry:Why not stay here a little longer?Mary:Id love to,but I really have to go.Thank you for inviting me.Larry:_A_A.Well,hope to see you again.B.On top of the world,thanks.C.Pleased to meet you.D.It is easy to get to your pl

11、ace.4.Larry:I hate the nasty weather in this season of the year.Amy:No wonder you look so depressed.Larry:Yeah,_B_A.I cant agree more.B.I feel under the weather.C.Thanks for saying that.D.It is none of your business.5.Janet:Can we talk for a second?Amy:_B_Janet:Well,sort of.Yes.A.Sorry,I am busy at

12、the moment.B.Where shall we meet?C.Sure,is there anything wrong?D.What can I do for you?A.The States of AmericaB.The Language of AmericaC.The United States of AmericaD.The Culture and Customs of AmericaPassage 2Passage 2Since we are social beings,the quality of our lives depends in large measure on

13、our interpersonalrelationships.One strength of the human condition is our tendency to give and receive support from oneanother under stressful circumstances.Social support consists of the exchange of resources among peoplebased on their interpersonal ties.Those of us with strong support systems appe

14、ar better able to cope withmajor life changes and daily hassles（困难).People with strong social ties live longer and have betterhealth than those without such ties.Studies over a range of illnesses,from depression to heart disease,reveal that the presence of social support helps people fend off（挡开）ill

15、ness,and the absence of suchsupport makes poor health more likely.Social support cushions stress in a number of ways.First,friends,relatives,and co-workers may letus know that they value us.Our self-respect is strengthened when we feel accepted by others despite ourfaults and difficulties.Second,oth

16、er people often provide us with informational support.They help us todefine and understand our problems and find solutions to them.Third,we typically find socialcompanionship supportive.Engaging in leisure-time activities with others helps us to meet our socialneeds while at the same time distractin

17、g（转移.注意力）us from our worries and troubles.Finally,otherpeople may give us instrumental support financial aid,material resources,and needed services thatreduces stress by helping us resolve and cope with our problems.11.Interpersonal relationships are important because _A_.A.they are indispensable to

18、 peoples social well-beingB.they waken peoples desire to exchange resourcesC.they help people to cope with life in the information eraD.they can cure a range of illnesses such as heart disease,etc.12.Research shows that peoples physical and mental health _B_.A.relies on the help they get form others

19、B.has much to do with the amount of support they get from othersC.depends on their ability to deal with daily worries and troublesD.is closely related to their strength for coping with major changes in their lives13.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word cushions（Line 1,Para.2)?CA.

20、Adds up to.B.Does away with.C.Lessens the effect of.D.Lays the foundation for.14.Helping a sick neighbor with some repair work is an example of _.AA.instrumental support-2-B.informational supportC.social companionshipD.financial aid15.Social companionship is beneficial in that _.DA.it helps strength

21、en our ties with relativesB.it enables us to eliminate our faults and mistakesC.it makes our leisure-time activities more enjoyableD.it draws our attention away from our worries and troubles第三部分：词汇与结构（共第三部分：词汇与结构（共5 5小题；每小题小题；每小题3 3分，满分分，满分1515分）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

22、，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16.A new material _B_,we have good reason to be optimistic.A.developedB.being developedC.was being developedD.was developed17.It is illegal in some countries that children _A_ unattended at home.A.be leftB.leftC.are leavingD.being left18.On the large board in the main hall of the air

23、port,you can easily find the different destinations_C_ which airlines can take you.A.inB.ofC.toD.by19.Not until actually faced with water scarcity _C_ appreciate the value of water to a region.A.one canB.one cannotC.can oneD.cannot one20.Most people dont think of a stamp as a receipt,but that is _B_

24、 it really is-a proof of just howmuch money you paid in advance for mail delivery.A.whatB.whyC.howD.who第四部分：英译汉（共第四部分：英译汉（共3 3小题；每小题小题；每小题5 5分，满分分，满分1515分）分）请把下列 3 句英文翻译成中文。21.A year is divided into 12 star signs.答：一年分为 12 个星座22.It is silly of you not to forgive others for their faults.答：不原谅别人的错误是非常

25、愚蠢的。23.Do you have an appointment with my president?答：你跟我的主席有预约吗？第五部分：写作（满分第五部分：写作（满分1515分）分）假设你将参加某英文杂志开展的一次征文活动，内容要求你在电视、手机和网络三这种，放弃其中的一个并陈述理由。请你以“Which Would You Give Up:TV,Cell or Web?”为题写出一篇不少于80 词的短文。When it comes to giving up a device among TV,Cell an Web,the first answer appeared in my mind

26、is TVand the reason why I made this choice is that TV is not totally irreplaceable.To start with,currently,the worldhas changed beyond our recognition since the invention of mobile phones in 1960s.Moreover,while the Cellis combined with Web,we can get easily access to all sorts of movies and TV series with one simple click.Andto some extent,nowadays,we seldom have time to enjoy the pictures on TV since we spend most of our timesoutside the house.In conclusion,I choose Cell and Web.-3-