北郵大學(xué)英語二 階段作業(yè)三

1、一、閱讀理解（共1道小題，共25.0分）1.      William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States, was born in a small town. As a boy, he was quiet and shy. In fact, he was so quiet that everyone thought he was stupid.      Because of that, the people of the town l

2、iked to play jokes on him.     “Here, William,” one of them would say. “Here is a nickel(五美分硬幣), and here is a dime（十美分硬幣）. Which one do you want?”     He always chose the nickel, and then they all laughed at him.     Finally, his mother to

3、ok him aside and said to him, “I know that you are a smart boy, but sometimes you let people think you are not so smart. Why do you always choose the nickels instead of the dime?  Don't you know that a dime is worth much more than a nickel?”     “Certainly, I know it,” W

4、illiam answered slowly.  “But if I choose the dime, they won't play the trick on me any more. Then I wont get any more nickels.”1. William Henry Harrison was born_.A. in a big cityB. on a farmC. in the countrysideD. in a small town2. People thought he was stupid because _.A. he did poorly a

5、t schoolB. he was so quietC. he always asked foolish questionsD. he was afraid of others3. Whenever people played tricks on him, he was asked to_.A. laugh at himselfB. make facesC. choose between a nickel and a dimeD. tell right from wrong4. His mother took him aside and asked why _.A. he always cho

6、se the nickel instead of the dimeB. he didnt know that a dime was worth more than a nickelC. people played the same trick on himD. he failed to let people know how smart he was5. We can infer from the story that William Henry Harrison was _.A. foolishB. naughtyC. silentD. clever試題分值：25.0得分：5, 5, 5,

7、5, 5提示：1D.細(xì)節(jié)題。本題問“William Henry Harrison出生于_。”中心詞是“was born”，答案在第一段的第一句，該句告訴我們William出生于一個(gè)小鎮(zhèn)，所以答案是D。2B.細(xì)節(jié)題。本題問“人們認(rèn)為他非常笨，這是因?yàn)開?！敝行脑~是“thought he was stupid”，答案在第一段的最后一句，該句大意是“當(dāng)他還是個(gè)孩子的時(shí)候，他不喜歡說話而且很害羞。實(shí)際上，他是如此的安靜以至于別人都認(rèn)為他很笨”。據(jù)此可知答案是B。3C.細(xì)節(jié)題。本題問“每當(dāng)人們想和他開玩笑的時(shí)候，人們就讓他_?！敝行脑~是“played tricks on him”，答案在第二段和第三段，

8、只不過第二段中出現(xiàn)的是“play jokes on him”，這兩個(gè)詞組意思相近。第二段大意是“就因?yàn)檫@個(gè)，所以人們喜歡開他的玩笑?！钡谌蔚拇笠馐恰坝腥藭?huì)說：過來，William。這里有一個(gè)5美分硬幣和一個(gè)10美分的硬幣。你想選擇哪一個(gè)？”根據(jù)這兩段，我們可以知道答案是C。4A.細(xì)節(jié)題。本題問“他媽媽將他帶到一旁問他為什么_?！贝鸢冈诘谖宥危摱未笠馐恰白詈?，他媽媽將他帶到一旁對(duì)他說道：我知道你是個(gè)聰明的孩子，但是有些時(shí)候你讓別人覺得你不是那么聰明。為什么你總是選擇5美分的硬幣而不選擇10美分的呢？難道你不知道10美分的硬幣比5美分的值錢嗎？”據(jù)此可知答案是A。5D.推斷題。本題問“從故事中

9、我們可以推測(cè)出William Henry Harrison是_?！贝鸢冈谧詈笠欢?，該段大意是“William慢慢地回答道：我當(dāng)然知道。但是，如果我選擇了10美分的硬幣，他們就不會(huì)再和我開玩笑了。這樣的話，我就再也得不到5美分的硬幣了?！睋?jù)此可知答案是D（聰明的）。二、單項(xiàng)選擇題（共15道小題，共75.0分）1. The campus newspaper _ said，"Like police arresting speeders，the intent is not to catch everyone but rather to catch enough to spread the w

10、ord."A. editB. editingC. editionD. editorial2. He peeked _ my test paper.A. onB. throughC. atD. over3. I _ my right hand.A. putB. riseC. liftedD. pulled4. My auto-repair man laughed _at me.A. noisyB. doubtfullyC. friendlyD. heartily5. The teacher is also aware _ his progress. A. aboutB. overC.

11、ofD. at6. But do you ever tell your laundry manager how _ you are when your shirts are done just right?A. pleasingB. pleasureC. pleaseD. pleased7. I cant _ my present salary.A. live onB. put onC. pass onD. turn on8. I was so _ that I didnt feel like eating anything.A. exhaustedB. expressedC. exchang

12、edD. alert9. His son won a prize for good _ at school.A. behaviorB. pollC. misdemeanorD. campaign10. _ a highly intelligent animal like the seal, elementary training is easy.A. In the caseB. In the case ofC. In case ofD. In case11. Farmers _ use more machinery now.A. tendB. tend intoC. tend toD. to tend12. His interest _ fishing.A. lies inB. lays inC. lies toD. lies13. The sleeping cat lay too near the stove and had its tail slightly _.A. to burnB. burnedC. to be burnedD. to be burning14. They have discovered a new medical herb, which they have _&