西安交通大学远程教育大学英语四练习集刘仙泉.docx

1、西安交通大学远程教育大学英语四练习集刘仙泉Key to the ExercisesUnit OneI. Match the words in column A with the definitions in column B 1-d; 2-h; 3-f; 4-g; 5-b; 6-e; 7-a; 8-cII. Fill in the blanks with the given words, change the form if necessary.1. inefficiency2. concerning3. absence4. conquest5. weakened6. invasion7. d

2、eclaration8. instructed9. heroic10. offensiveIII. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices given under each sentence. 1-5 BBABD 6-10 DCCAB11-15 ADBBC 16-20 DBDCAIV. Cloze Part One1. at 2. It 3. establishment 4. that 5. in6. space 7. for 8. carry 9. bars 10. evenPart Two1

3、-5 ACDAA 6-10 CBDAC 11-15 DCBBC 16-20 ADCBAV. Reading Comprehension (Choose the best answer for each of the questions or unfinished statements after the reading passages.)Passage One1-5. DCBAAPassage Two6-10 BBDAAVI. TranslationPart OneDirections: Put the following sentences into English.1 德国军队在斯大林格

4、勒城外几乎没有挡风避寒的地方，食品和补给的匮乏更使其元气大伤。2 冰雪和极低的气温使两支侵略军付出了惨重的代价。3 他准备好俄罗斯人民会为保卫祖国而奋勇抵抗。他准备好在俄罗斯广袤的国土上要经过长途跋涉才能进军首都莫斯科。但他没有料到在莫斯科他会遭遇劲敌俄罗斯阴冷凄苦的寒冬。4 令他吃惊的是，俄国人并不奋起抵抗。相反，他们一路东撤，沿途焚毁庄稼和民居。 5 拿破仑向亚历山大一世提出停战，但沙皇深知他可以等待时机：“且让俄罗斯的严冬为我们战斗吧。” Part TwoDirections: Put the following passage into English, using the words

5、 and phrases given below.It is a solemn and honorable occupation to be coast guards because those heroic people are engaged in seizing smugglers for the sake of guarding the country and comforting the people. Whats more, as their target smugglers-have a bad reputation of being crafty and desperate m

6、en, they often accomplish their tasks at the cost of their own lives. Before searching for the smugglers, they always reckon with every detail to work out complete and thorough plans. Nevertheless, situation keeps changing. Therefore, sometimes they have to act on their own discretion and make cruci

7、al decisions. There is one thing, however, which is certain about them, that is, no matter what stands in their way, they will press on till they finally bring the smugglers to justice.Unit TwoI. Match the words in column A with the definitions in column B1-c; 2-d; 3-h;4-f; 5-g; 6-e; 7-b; 8-aII. Fil

8、l in the blanks with the given words, change the form if necessary.1 feasibility2 expand3 presently4 Approximately5 monotonous6 frequency7 application8 pollution9 Expansion10 convertIII. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices given under each sentence.1-5 CACBB 6-10 DA

9、BBC11-15 BADDC 16-20 CBDBCIV. ClozePart One1. reached 2. innovation 3. based 4. because 5. in6. further 7. promise 8. however 9. including 10. towardPart Two1-5 ACCBB 6-10 DACDA 11-15 BBABD 16-20 AADCDV. Reading Comprehension (Choose the best answer for each of the questions or unfinished statements

10、 after the reading passages.)Passage One1-5. DCBAAPassage Two6-10 DBAAAVI. TranslationPart OneDirections: Put the following sentences into English.1. 即便是过去70年间基本上没有多少变化的汽车工业，也将感受到计算机革命的影响。2. 它能通过会感测空气中的酒精武器的电子传感器检测开车者是否喝醉酒。3. 一连数小时注视着中夹分道线，这样一个单调、几乎能催眠的过程是被严重低估的威胁生命的重大隐患。4. 如果司机的演练和上一段时间，行车变得不稳，仪表板里

11、的计算机就会向司机发出警报。5. 这对环保也会很有利，能节省燃油，减轻交通阻塞，减少空气污染，还可用作公路扩建的替代办法。Part Two The traffic problem has always been a grave concern during the urban development. Take Shanghai for example, there are approximately 300,000 taxis, not to say of an ever increasing number of private cars. The expansion of the auto

12、mobile manufacturing and the growth of consumer demand often correlate with environmental pollution. Meanwhile, although the highway and railway transportation system has already taken shape in Shanghai, the car accidents have never decreased significantly. Cars frequently get stuck even on vaulted

13、highways. The promise of eliminating all sorts of traffic problems seems difficult to fulfill. Yet with reasonable planning and with the establishment of the related policy and regulations, the problem is likely to be alleviated. Unit ThreeIII. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from th

14、e four choices given under each sentence. 1-5 ABCBB 6-10 ABDAB11-15 CDBDB 16-20 ADBACIV. Cloze Part One1. after 2. for 3. At 4. dived 5. freed6. where 7. rescuer 8. blame 9. mine 10. havePart Two1-5 BBACA 6-10 DDBAC 11-15 BBCAC 16-20 ADDDCV. Reading Comprehension (Choose the best answer for each of

15、the questions or unfinished statements after the reading passages.)Passage One1-5 ACDAAPassage Two6-10 CABDAVI. TranslationPart OneDirections: Put the following sentences into English.1. 我喜欢与有可能成为营业员的人交谈，因为他们会使我们与客户联系的纽带。2. “一日不练，自己知道，”音乐家中有这样的说法。“两日不练，音乐评论家指导。三日不练，观众知道。”3. 我们在观看世界级音乐家或顶级运动员的表演时，看到的

16、并不是他们变成出来拔萃任务的常年苦练。世界上诸如迈克 乔丹这样的顶尖人物无疑具有非凡才能，但他们在篮球场上也是第一个道，左后一个走。同样的苦练适用于人类的各项活动。4. 你不可能得到你想要的每份工作。最好的推销员也不可能每次都成交。迈克 乔丹投篮命中率勉强过半。但认真准备一次面世的时间不会多于马马虎虎准备五次面试的时间，而你成功的可能性要多得多。5. 在我看来，纽约大多数的出租车司机即使不算无礼透顶，至少也是不友好的。车辆大都十分肮脏，几乎所有的出租车辆都装有难以穿透的防弹隔离装置。Part TwoDirections: Put the following passage into Engli

17、sh, using the words and phrases given below. Jack has applied for a position as an electric engineer in a large company. Two weeks ago he received an interview notice. Before the interview Jack inquired about the detailed data concerning the company. He endeavored to anticipate the questions the int

18、erviewer might ask him from the standpoint of the company and asked one of his friends to grill him in a mock interview. As he has done his homework, he was calm and confident at the interview. After that, Jack wrote a letter to the company expressing his graduate for the chance to be interviewed an

19、d his wish to join the company. Last week, the personnel manager of the company informed him of his employment. Getting this well-paid job was beyond his wildest dreams.Unit FourI. Match the words in column A with the definitions in column B.1-f, 2-e, 3-h, 4-g, 5-c, 6- a, 7-d, 8-bII. Fill in the bla

20、nks with the given words, change the form if necessary.1. decline2. characteristic3. historical4. mentality5. unbelievable6. constructive7. cooperate8. destructive9. essential10. combinationsIII. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices given under each sentence.1-5 BABB

21、D 6-10 DBADC11-15 AADBC 16-20 CADBAIV. Cloze Part One1. opportunity 2. take 3. depend 4. journey5. passenger 6. including 7. exceptional 8. longer/ greater9. walking 10. under/ beneath/ withPart Two1-5 DABCA 6-10 CBADC 11-15 CBADB 16-20 DABCDV. Reading Comprehension (Choose the best answer for each

22、of the questions or unfinished statements after the reading passages.)Passage One1-5 CBACBPassage Two6-10 BCABDVI. TranslationPart One1. 近看美国依然吸引着千百万人这一事实就足以证明美国并未衰落。 2. 如果你知道世界上有广大的区域完全处于瘫痪状态，无法取得任何进步，那就难以想象这个国家正在衰落。3. 从历史的角度来看，美国或许不会衰落，相反，他将于太平洋文化相融合，创建一种广泛的太平洋拼盘文化，一种依靠最现代的通讯技术连接的拉丁文化与亚洲文化的混合文化。4.

23、 洛杉矶以及南加州与第三世界和亚洲的联系要比与美国 的民族、文化之根欧洲的联系密切，因此将以一个多民族、多元化的社会进入21世纪。5. 在非白种人的西方世界与白人种的西方世界400多年的关系史上，双方的关系的基本特性第一次表现为合作与建设，而不是剥削，不是破坏。Part TwoDirections: Put the following passage into English, using the words and phrases given below. After more than two decades of economic reform and opening to the ou

24、tside world, Shanghai has been recognized as a rising internationalized metropolis as well as an immigrant city. People from different parts of China and the world as well gather together for the purpose of working, living and studying here. Different cultures and conceptions come into conflict and

25、finally fuse with each other, which has shaped Shanghais multicultural society with the uniqueness that “the sea accepts all rivers”. People learn here to look at issues from the perspective of other people, to attach importance to cooperation, and to let different opinions play a constructive rathe

26、r than destructive role. People all have a sense that the cultural pluralism promotes Shanghais development.Unit Five I. Match the words in column A with the definitions in column B.1-c, 2-f, 3-g, 4-h, 5-d, 6-a, 7-b, 8-e.II. Fill in the blanks with the given words, change the form if necessary.1. ev

27、idently2. spicy3. instinct4. transparent5. constitution6. vacancy7. commitment8. cruelty9. insanity10. brokenIII. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence from the four choices given under each sentence.1-5 ADACB 6-10 ABBDC11-15 CADBA 16-20 BBACAIV. Cloze Part One1. average 2. increased 3. an

28、nual 4. contrast 5. Due6. expand 7. same 8. inescapable 9. American 10. expendituresPart Two1-5 BDDDA 6-10 DBCAB11-15 ABACB 16-20 BDADDV. Reading Comprehension (Choose the best answer for each of the questions or unfinished statements after the reading passages.)Passage One1-5 BADCDPassage Two6-10 C

29、DCDAVI. TranslationPart One1.每当有人跟我说他对一个人的第一次印象向来不错时，我就耸耸肩。我想这种人不是无知就是自大。2. 要不是听他亲口讲述这个故事，我根本不会相信他会做出这样的事来。3. 他长得也算英俊，卷曲的头发，两颊百里透红。4. 我的处世经验告诉我，他打起桥牌输起钱来一定是大大方方的。5. 一共有三英里多路，灯塔一带有激流，游起来挺费劲。Part Two Recently, the performances of some private companies have been something of a disappointment. It is in

30、 a way due to the fact that those companies didnt develop with a definite aim or in accordance with its set aim. Their operators tend to stick to the idea that investment in projects of high and new technology can bring high profits. However, they forget one thing that high profits tend to be accomp

31、anied with high risks. They despise traditional industries. As a result, economic bubbles have led to the considerable decrease in the value of many stocks of high-tech kind. A great number of companies have consequently gone broke. Some operators have turned out to be down and out, go all to pieces and even commit suicide. Unit SixI. Match the words in column A with the definitions