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1、国家开放大学人文英语3形考任务（单元自测1）参考答案单元自测1一、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）1、Do you have much experience with caring for babies? .A. Yes, I do. I often take care of kids in my free time. B. No, you are freshmen. You should work hard.C. Yes, they are. They are very cute.2、Ken did badly in his math test.

2、 Im terribly worried about the result. .A. I am so happy he is very healthy.B. Well, it is hard to see. C. Come on. It isnt the end of the world.3、Tom won the first prize of oral English contest, which is beyond his _.A. reputationB. contribution C. expectation4、This movie is _ that one. A. as more

3、interesting asB. as interesting asC. too interesting to 5、Young people _ 62% of University teaching staff.A. compriseB. compose C. contain6、How do you feel about your family life? .A. Good. Its a good choice to work there.B. Not bad. I think it is a good choice to be a full-time mother.C. Not bad. I

4、 have visited their family a lot of times.7、Its raining so heavily outside. Im terribly anxious about my sons safety. .A. Well. He is a good boy.B. Yes, it is. It will rain tomorrow.C. Dont worry about him. He will come back safe and sound.8、It is said that _ 2000 factories were closed down during t

5、he economic crisis. A. properlyB. approximatelyC. considerably9、I want to know_ . A. what is his nameB. that his name isC. what his name is10、The birth rate of the country decreases _ with years.A. extremely B. approximatelyC. progressively11、Our son has picked up some bad habits recently, and I am

6、really worried about it. .A. Yes, they have some bad habits.B. Cheer up. I believe he will overcome it.C. Well, he likes picking things up when he is out.12、Its raining so heavily outside. Im terribly anxious about my sons safety. .A. Well. He is a good boy.B. Yes, it is. It will rain tomorrow.C. Do

7、nt worry about him. He will come back safe and sound.13、He asked me _ Zhang Hua came to school or not. A. whetherB. if C. what14、We often compare children _ flowers.A. with B. toC. in15、We consider it necessary _ Tom should improve his behavior.A. which B. thatC. what16、Lily is a good student except

8、 _ she is a little bit careless.A. whereB. whichC. that二、阅读理解：选择题（每题10分）Most couples who get married or decide to live together generally plan to have children. Several years ago, people thought that having big families was common and this was seen as an advantage. That was mainly because children b

9、egan working at an early age to help provide for the family. But with the changing times and with the cost of living getting higher every single year, having a big family is no longer considered to be a practical option. In fact, more couples consider that they have only one child and some do not ha

10、ve any desire to become parents at all.According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies, by 1986, women aged 40 to 44 years, were considerably more likely to have given birth to two children than three children (36% vs. 27%) or four or more children (19%). However, taken together, women were

11、still more likely to have had three or more children than to have had two children (46% vs. 36%).In recent years, women were more likely to have had two children than three or more children a trend that was most marked in the most recent period (38% vs. 25% in 1996; 38% vs. 22% in 2006). These days,

12、 most families in Australia have two children. But the number of women who had given birth to a single child increased progressively from only 8% in 1981 to 13% in 2006. The U.S. Census Bureau states that there are approximately 14 million only children in America today. This comprises 20% of the ch

13、ildrens population compared to only 10% around fifty years ago.操作提示：通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. Several years ago, people thought that having big families was （）A. uncommon and this was seen as an advantageB. common and this was seen as a disadvantageC. common and this was seen as an advantage2. By 1986,

14、taken together, women were still more likely to have had （）children.A. lessB. more C. no3. In recent years, women were more likely to have had （）A. three or four childrenB. more childrenC. fewer children4. According to the passage, we can predict that the number of family with a single child will （）

15、A. decrease dramaticallyB. increase dramaticallyC. remain steady5. Which of the following may be the best title for the passage? （）A. Families Having Fewer Children Nowadays.B. Couples Having More Children Nowadays.C. Women Being Likely to Have More Children.二、阅读理解：正误判断（每题10分）Stopping Yelling At You

16、r KidsParenting is hard. If youre a parent, Im sure that I dont need to tell you that our job is a tough one. When youre managing children, it can be difficult to remember that they are still learning. If you find you are yelling at your kids more often than you want to, here are some ways that can

17、help you reduce the yelling. Ive been working on this for the past few months and I have to say, its been amazing for both the kids and me.If you are having an argument with your child, you need to make sure you both take the time to really listen. It gives both of you time to think and really liste

18、n to each other, which is important. Kids are more likely to listen to you if you listen to them!One of your biggest struggles is to remind yourself of appropriate expectations. You cant expect that your youngest acts as responsibly as your oldest. You should lower what you expect taking into consid

19、eration things like their age it can make a big difference.You should do your best to take a moment before yelling and take in a deep breath. It makes a world of difference for you. Instead of yelling, youd better whisper. It can also help diffuse any situation by making things quieter, not louder.

20、Besides, the more time you spend with your kids, the better youll get at communicating with them. Youre both more likely to understand each other.If your children arent listening or it seems they only dont listen to you, you dont take it personally. You should remind yourself that your kids are stil

21、l learning and theyre not going to be perfect.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”。 1. As a parent, you may know that parenting is an easy job. （F）2. Listening to each other is a good way to stop argument between parents and their kids. （T）3. Usually younger kids behave less responsibly than elder c

22、hildren.（T）4. Parents should lower their expectations for their kids. （T）5. Both yelling and whispering can help make things quieter. （F）单元自测2一、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）1、Linda, whats wrong with your grandmother? .A. She is not retired.B. She hurt her leg.C. She got a new house.2、Do yo

23、u mind if I record your lecture? .A. No, youd better not.B. No，not at all.C. Never mind.3、Looking after a baby is not an easy job, is it? .A. Looking after a baby is very tired.B. I like looking after a baby.C. No, it isnt.4、Im sorry to hear that your grandmother is ill in hospital. A. Thats all rig

24、ht.B. Its very kind of you.C. It is nothing.5、Is your grandmother getting well now? .A. Yes, she is much better now.B. She gets up early.C. She feels comfortable.二、阅读短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个正确答案。（每题10分）Demand for Elderly Care Services in China Rising RapidlyThe number of elderly people aged above 60 incre

25、ased. Demand for elderly care services in China will continue to rise due to the increasing aging population. The number of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200 million in 2012, and will be 300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034, according to experts.It will be a tough challenge for China

26、to deal with, due to the increasing rates of urbanization and a decreasing birth rate. The Chinese people will be facing a big challenge if we do not have enough money when we get older.The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10 percent of its population at or above the age of 60

27、.When most developed countries were classed as an aging society, their gross domestic product (GDP) per capita stood at between 5,000 to 10,000 U.S. dollars or above. However, China became an aging society in 2001, and its GDP per capita was only 1,000 U.S. dollars. It was 6,000 U.S. dollars in 2012

28、. Chinas economic foundation for an elderly society is fragile.On Sept. 13.2013, the State Council issued a guideline to speed up the development of Chinas elderly care services, hoping to complete a social care network for its elderly by 2025.操作提示：通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. What does the word “decreasin

29、g” in Paragraph 2 mean?（） A. It means “falling”. B. It means “rising”. C. It means “peaking”.2. What does GDP stands for?A. Government Document Publishing Service.（） B. Gross domestic product. C. General domestic product.3. What was Chinas GDP per capita in 2012? （） A. It was 1,000 U.S. dollars. B.

30、It was 6,000 U.S. dollars. C. It was 10,000 U.S. dollars.4. Why is Chinas economic foundation for an elderly society fragile？（） A. Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per capita. B. Because when China was classed as an aging society, our gross domestic product (GDP) per capita

31、 is high. C. Because of its decreasing aging population and its high GDP per capita.5. The passage implies that （） A. Chinese government can do nothing to deal with the challenge of the increasing aging population B. Chinese people dont need enough money when they get older C. The Chinese social car

32、e network is expected to be completed in the near future单元自测3一、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）1、He is worth _.A. trustB. trustedC. trusting2、We must keep our classroom _.A. cleanB. cleanedC. cleaning3、There is only one thing that people cant _you, and that is your wisdom.A. take care ofB. ta

33、ke away fromC. take down4、He asked John _ he could swim.A. thatB. ifC. how5、Youd better _ to hospital at once. A. goB. toC. going6、She said she _ lost a pen.A. haveB. hasC. had7、She _ the children not to make any noise.A. tellB. toldC. said8、We found him _ in the laboratory.A. workB. workingC. to wo

34、rk9、She is a _ woman. A. confident youngB. young confidentC. confident and young10、John asked me _ to visit his uncles farm with him.A. how would I likeB. if or not would I likeC. whether I would like二、阅读理解：正误判断（每题10分）The Wichita Falls Police Department is trying to help curb crime in neighboring co

35、mmunities throughout the city. On Saturday Wichita Falls Police gave a free two-hour presentation to help locals keep their community crime free.More than 20 people showed up at the Martin Luther King Center in east Wichita Falls to be part of the presentation. Wichita Falls Police Officer Jeff Hugh

36、es said that they wanted to make sure the folks out there were aware they were doing everything to take away the opportunity from a bad guy.Hughes reminded those in attendance that their homes outside presentation could be an open invitation to criminals. One of the biggest ways to prevent crime, ac

37、cording to Hughes is to use CPTED. Also known as Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design. “The biggest site, that we are dealing with now, that we are endorsing fully, is Nextdoor and its simply just ,”The site is free and helps locals set up a Virtual Community that they can interact with fro

38、m the comfort of their own home.With it all happens in a web based program where if you send something out it gets to that group or that person instantly, they will get an alert on their phone or an email, said Hughes.According to Hughes, he has already seen a positive impact locally from the site a

39、nd hopes it can continue to expand in Wichita Falls.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”。 1. The Wichita Falls Police Department is planning sterner measures to combat crime. （F）2. According to Hughes, one of the biggest ways of crime prevention is through environmental design. （T）3. The biggest sit

40、e that police are approving fully is . （T）4. The purpose of is to help locals set up a real community. （F）5. If you use the site, you have to pay for it. （F）二、阅读理解：选择题（每题10分）Among the more colorful characters of Leadvilles golden age were H.A.W. Tabor and his second wife, Elizabeth McCourt, better k

41、nown as “Baby Doe”. Their history is fast becoming one of the legends of the Old West. Horace Austin Warner Tabor was a school teacher in Vermont. With his first wife and two children he left Vermont by covered wagon in 1855 to homestead in Kansas. Perhaps he did not find farming to his liking, or p

42、erhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes to be made in Colorado mines. At any rate, a few years later he moved west to the small Colorado mining camp known as California Gulch, which he later renamed Leadville when he became its leading citizen. “Great deposits of lead are sure to be found here.” h

43、e said.As it turned out, it was silver, not lead, that was to make Leadvilles fortune and wealth. Tabor knew little about mining himself, so he opened a general store, which sold everything from boots to salt, flour, and tobacco.It was his custom to “grubstake” prospective miners, in other words, to

44、 supply them with food and supplies, or “grub”, while they looked for ore, in return for which he would get a share in the mine if one was discovered. He did this for a number of years, but no one that he aided ever found anything of value.Finally one day in the year 1878, so the story goes, two min

45、ers came in and asked for “grub”. Tabor had decided to quit supplying it because he had lost too much money that way. These were persistent, however, and Tabor was too busy to argue with them. “Oh help yourself. One more time wont make any difference,” He said and went on selling shoes and hats to o

46、ther customers. The two miners took $17 worth of supplies, in return for which they gave Tabor a one-third interest in their findings. They picked a barren place on the mountain side and began to dig. After nine days they struck a rich vein of silver. Tabor bought the shares of the other two men, and so the mine belonged to him alone. This mine, known as the “Pittsburgh Mine,” made 1 300 000 for Tabor in return for his $17 investment.Later Tabor bought the