大学英语A1

...大学英语A1一、阅读理解1、Sportingactivitiesareessentiallymodifiedformsofhuntingbehavior.Viewedbiologically,themodernfootballerisinrealityamemberofahuntinggroup.Hiskillingweaponhasturnedintoaharmlessfootballandhispreyintoagoalmouth.Ifhisaimisaccurateandhescoresagoal,heenjoysthehunter'striumphofkillinghisprey.Tounderstandhowthistransformationhastakenplacewemustbrieflylookatourforefathers.Theyspentoveramillionyearsevolvingascooperativehunters.Theirverysurvivaldependedonsuccessinthehuntingfield.Underthispressuretheirwholewayoflife,eventheirbodies,becamegreatlychanged.Theybecamechasers,runners,jumpers,aimers,throwersandprey-killers.Theycooperatedasskillfulmalegroupattackers.Thenabouttenthousandyearsago,afterthisimmenselylongperiodofhuntingtheirfood,theybecamefarmers.Theirimprovedintelligence,sovitaltotheiroldhuntinglife,wasputtoanewuse--thatofcontrollinganddomesticatingtheirprey.Thehuntbecamesuddenlyoutofdate.Thefoodwasthereonthefarms,awaitingtheirneeds.Therisksanduncertaintiesofthehuntwerenolongeressentialforsurvival.Theskillsandthirstforhuntingremained,however,anddemandednewoutlets.Huntingforsportreplacedhuntingfornecessity.Thisnewactivityinvolvedalltheoriginalhuntingsequencesbuttheaimoftheoperationwasnolongertoavoidstarvation.Instead,thesportsmensetofftotesttheirskillagainstpreythatwerenolongeressentialtotheirsurvival.Tobesure,thekillmayhavebeeneatenbuttherewereothermuchsimplerwaysofobtainingameatymeal.(1)、Theauthorbelievesthatsportingactivities______.A：areformsofbiologicaldevelopmentB：haveactuallydevelopedfromhuntingC：areessentiallyformsoftamingthepreyD：havechangedthewaysofhunting答案：B(2)、Inafootballgamewhatisequaltothepreyinhuntingis______.A：anymemberoftheopposingteamB：thegoalC：ThegoalmouthD：thefootball答案：C(3)、Foroveramillionyears,ourforefatherswerebasically______.A：successfulfarmersB：cooperatinghuntersC：runnersandjumpersD：skillfulsportsmen答案：B(4)、Theword"operation"(Paragraph4)refersto______.A：sportsactivitiesB：huntingC：preykillingD：domesticatinganimals答案：B(5)、Whichofthefollowingbestsummarizestheideaofthepassage?A：ItisfarmingthatgiveshumanbeingsenoughleisuretimeforsportingactivitiesB：FarmingisveryimportantinhumancivilizationbecauseitsaveshumanbeingsfromrisksanduncertaintiesofhuntingforsurvivalC：ItishuntingthatprovideshumanbeingswithmuchsimplerwaysofobtainingmeatymealsD：Sportingactivitiessatisfythedesireofmodernmantoexercisehuntingskillswhichhisforefathersdevelopedforsurvival答案：D2、Imagineyoursittingonyourfrontgardenadmiringtheshiningsunwhenyourneighborcomeswiththatannoyingcarwiththenoisysoundandtheexhaustpipeblowingoutthishorribleblacksmoke.Whatareyougoingtodoaboutit?Inourmoderndays,toomanypeopledependontheircarstogettoworkortodropofftheirchildrentoschool.However,isitsafetohaveanincreasingnumberofcarsonourroads?Researchshowsthatcarscreateseriouspollution.Exhaustfromallcombustionenginesproducesharmfuleffectsonthehealthofbothcarusersandallinnocentwalkers.Citieshavebecomeislandsoftoxicchemicalsfromtheunrestraineduseofvehiclesburningfossilfuels.Theharmfulhealtheffectsofcarexhaustarepervasiveanddifficulttomeasure.Forexample,peoplewithasthmawouldsufferwithattacksduetothepollution.Theworldwildlifealsosuffersfromthecars'toxicemissions.Nomatterhowmuchmanufacturerstrytomakecarsenvironmentallyfriendly,itwilldamageourearthinonewayoranother.Additionally,carsaretoodangerousforourcommunity.Carelessdriversputthemselvesandothersindanger.Carsarecriticaltowalkersespeciallytochildrenifthedriverisnotlookingontheroadorsomehowdistracted.Haveyouknownsomeonewhosetoesorfeethavebeenrunoverbycarswhilecrossingthestreet?Lastly,carscreatesocialproblems,whichcouldleadtopoorhealth.Afewdriverssuffer"RoadRage"andputthemselves,lovedonesandothersinathreateningsituation.Somecarscreatedisturbingnoises,whichdisturbspeoplelivingnearhighways,freeways,etc.nottogetenoughsleep.Peopledependontheircarssomuchtheyforgettoexercisetheirbodiesandendupbeingobeseorhavingaheartproblem.Asaresultoftheexcessivenumberofcarsonourroads,everyone'slifeisindanger.Inordertocreateanenvironmentallyfriendlyandsafeworld,itisnecessaryforeachcountrytolimitthepermitsinnumbertocontrolregionalairpollution.Second,carmanufacturersshouldtrytoimprovetheefficiencyofvehicles,suchasfindingsolutionstoemissionsofcombustionengines,developingnewpowersourcessuchasnewfuels,naturalgas.Third,trytoimproveefficiencyoftrafficbysettingupdedicatedbuslanesandgivingprioritytocar-poolsandvehicleswith3ormorepassengers.Besides,trafficcanbescheduled;forexample,commercialtrafficatnight;largecompaniescanshiftworkinghoursanddecentralizeadministrativeoperations.(1)、Exhaustfromcarsis________.A：harmlessB：pollutiveC：notseriousD：ineffectivetowalkers答案：B(2)、Inauthor'sview,itis_____tomakecarsbefriendlytoenvironment.A：impossibleB：feasibleC：hopefulD：potential答案：A(3)、_____willbethemajorvictimsinthecaraccident.A：WalkersB：ChildrenC：Car-driversD：Trafficpolice答案：B(4)、Carscausedsomesocialproblemsexcept_____.A：obesityB：aquicktemperC：employmentD：sleepproblem答案：C(5)、Whichofthefollowingisnottrueastohandlingcarproblems?A：Reducingthenumberofcars.B：Usingacarintherestrictedarea.C：Findingalternativefuels.D：Schedulingthetraffic.答案：B二、词汇与语法1、Carolmadea________toworkhardatschoolthisyear.A：resolutionB：revolutionC：involutionD：evolution答案：A2、Thetwofriendsshareda_______interestinstampcollecting.A：commonB：generalC：popularD：usual答案：A3、He'swatchingTV?He's________tobedoinghishomeworknow.A：knownB：supposedC：regardedD：considered答案：B4、TheLawrequiresthateveryone________hiscarcheckedatleastonceayear.A：willhaveB：hadC：hasD：have答案：D5、BySaturday,I_______hereforthreeweeks.A：willbeworkingB：willhaveworkedC：willworkD：work答案：B6、Theweedsandtallgrassinthatyardmakethehouselookasifit______vacantforquitesometime.A：wereB：wasC：hadbeenD：hasbeen答案：C7、Hehadbeenhavingtrouble______ahotelroom.A：reservingB：toreserveC：reservedD：reserve答案：A8、Largefishusually_____smallfish.A：gatherB：takeonC：feedonD：organize答案：C9、Wereallydidn'tlikethe___ofthevegetables.A：flourB：favorC：fableD：flavor答案：D10、Thisbookdiscussesthemostrecenteventsofspacetravel,itcertainlyis____.A：uptonowB：uptothismomentC：uptothispointD：uptodate答案：D三、完型填空ClemwasafaithfulChristian.HebelievedthatGodwouldhelphimoutofanydifficulty.Oneday,theMississippiRiverwasfloodingitsbanksandthewaterbegan1aroundClem'shouse.Itrosetothefrontgateway2Clemwasstanding.Amaninarowboat3andcalledtoClem."ComewithmeandI'lltakeyoutothehighground!"Clemreplied,"No,my4willsaveme!"Thefloodcontinuedtorisetothesecond-storeywindowsandClem,5out,sawapowerboatcomeup.Themaninthepowerboatshouted,"GetonmyboatandI'lltakeyoutothehighground!"Clemreplied,"No,myGodwillsaveme!"ThewaterthenrosetotheroofandClemwassittingonitsridge.Hesawa6flyoverandaropewasdropped.Amanyelledoverabullhorn,"Grabthe7andclimbinandwe'lltakeyoutothehighground!"Clemreplied,"No,myGodwillsaveme!"SoClemwas8toseethefloodengulf(吞没)thehouse.Finallyhewasdrowned.Thenextthingheknew,hewasstandingbeforehisGod.HeaskedGod9,"Iputmytrustinyou.Whyhaveyouabandonedme?"HisGodreplied,"Whatdoyouwantfromme?Isentyouarowboat,apowerboat,andahelicopter,10youjustturnedmedown!"(1)、A：riseB：risingC：roseD：risen答案：B(2)、A：whereB：whichC：whenD：what答案：A(3)、A：sankdownB：passedbyC：tookoffD：ranaway答案：B(4)、A：motherB：bossC：GodD：son答案：C(5)、A：lookB：lookedC：lookingD：tolook答案：C(6)、A：powerboatB：helicopterC：airplaneD：eagle答案：B(7)、A：boatB：bagC：ladderD：rope答案：D(8)、A：scaredB：excitedC：happyD：clever答案：A(9)、A：shylyB：happilyC：angrilyD：calmly答案：C(10)、A：soB：forC：ifD：but答案：D四、汉译英(1)、因为他没有遵守安全规则，出了事故。(2)、昨天我去拜访他，看看他是否能解决这个问。(3)、你能告诉我现在几点了吗？(4)、如果昨天我知道这件事,我就会告诉你的。五、写作Instructions:Youressayshouldbenolessthan150words.Youhavegrownupfromalittlechildtoacollegestudent.Inyourlife,theremustbeateacherwhohasimpressedyoumostandthereforehaswonyourrespect.Writeanessayonthetopic"MyRespectedTeacher".Youshouldbaseyouressayonthefollowingoutline.1.你最尊敬的老师是谁？2.他/她的哪些行为赢得了你的尊敬？3.你从中有哪些感悟。如有侵权请联系告知删除，感谢你们的配合！精品精品精品