东大大学英语统考在线练习题4客观题.docx

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东大大学英语统考在线练习题4客观题

1.  

ForanyEnglishman,therecanneverbeanydiscussionastowhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatist（剧作家）.Onlyonenamecanpossiblysuggestitselftohim:

thatofWilliamShakespeare.EveryEnglishmanhassomeknowledge,howeverslight,oftheworkofourgreatestwriter.Allofususewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare’swritingsthathavebecomepartofthecommonpropertyoftheEnglish-speakingpeople.Mostofthetimeweareprobablyunawareofthesourceofthewordsweused,ratherliketheoldladywhowastakentoseeaperformanceofHamletandcomplainedthatitwasfullofwell-knownproverbsandquotations.

  Shakespeare,moreperhapsthananyotherwriter,makesfulluseofthegreatresourcesoftheEnglishlanguage.MostofususeaboutfivethousandwordsinournormaluseofEnglish;Shakespeareinhisworksusedabouttwenty-fivethousand.

   ThereisprobablynobetterwayforaforeignertoappreciatetherichnessandvarietyoftheEnglishlanguagethanbystudyingthevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedit.Suchastudyiswellworththeeffort（itisnot,ofcourse,recommendedtobeginners）eventhoughsomeaspectsofEnglishusage,andthemeaningofmanywords,havechangedsinceShakespeare’sday.

1）. Englishpeople_______.

A.

haveneverdiscussedwhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatist

B.neverdiscussanyissueconcerningtheworld’sgreatestdramatist

C.aresurewhoistheworld’sgreatestdramatist

D.donotcarewhoistheworld’sgreatestpoetanddramatist

正确答案：

C      满分：

2  分

2）. EveryEnglishmanknows_______.

A.

moreorlessaboutShakespeare

B.Shakespeare,butonlyslightly

C.allShakespeare’swritings

D.onlythenameofthegreatestEnglishwriter

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

3）. Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.

Weuseallthewords,phrasesandquotationsfromShakespeare’swritings.

B.Shakespeare’swritingshavebecomethepropertyofthosewhoarelearningtospeakEnglish.

C. Itislikelytobetruethatpeopleoftendonotknowtheoriginsofthewordstheyuse

D. AllthewordspeopleusearetakenfromthewritingsofShakespeare.

正确答案：

C      满分：

2  分

4）. Whatdoestheword“proverb”mean?

A.

Familiarsayings.   

B.Shakespeare’splays.

C.Complaints.  

D.Actorsandactresses.

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

5）. WhyisitworthwhiletostudythevariouswaysinwhichShakespeareusedEnglish?

A.

EnglishwordshavechangedalotsinceShakespeare’stime.

B.BydoingsoonecanbefullyawareoftherichnessoftheEnglishlanguage.

C.EnglishwordsarenowbeingusedinthesamewayasinShakespeare’stime.

D.BeginnersmayhavedifficultylearningsomeaspectsofEnglishusage.

正确答案：

B      满分：

2  分

2.  

EducationintheUnitedStatesisusuallydividedintofourlevels.Theseareearlychildren,elementary,secondaryandhighereducation.Schoolattendanceisrequiredineverystateofthecountry,andinmoststatesstudentsmustattendschoolfromtheageof6to16.

Thefirstlevelisearlychildhoodeducation.Itsmainpurposeistopreparechildrenforschool.

Thesecondleveliselementaryeducation.Educationatthislevelisdividedintosixoreightgrades,andchildrenlearnreading,arithmetic,writing,socialstudiesandscience.Theyalsohaveart,musicandphysicaleducation.

Thethirdlevelissecondaryeducation.Itisforjuniorandseniorhighschoolstudents.Somestudentstakecoursestopreparethemselvesforcollege.Otherstudentstaketechnicalorvocationalcoursesthatpreparethemforjobsaftertheygraduatefromhighschool.

Highereducationcontinuesafterhighschool.Therearemanykindsofinstitutesofhighereducation.Technicalinstitutesoffertwo-yearprogramsinelectronics,engineering,businessandothersubjects.Aftertwoyearsatajuniorcollege,studentsreceiveanassociatedegreeandthentheycancontinueatafour-yearcollege.

1）. IsschoolattendancerequiredintheUSA?

A.

Yes,inthewholecountry.   

B.Yes,insomestates.

C.Yes,inmoststates. 

D.Yes,onlyinacoupleofstates.

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

2）. Atwhatlevelsareprogramsoftechnicalcoursesoffered?

A.

 Levels1and2.     

B.Levels2and3.

C.Levels3and4. 

D.Level4only.

正确答案：

C      满分：

2  分

3）. Whatdegreeisawardedtostudentsatajuniorcollege?

A.

Associatedegree.   

B.Bachelor’sdegree.

C.Master’sdegree.  

D.Doctor’sdegree.

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

4）. Whatwouldbemostprobablytalkedaboutinthenextparagraph?

A.

Undergraduateeducation. 

B.Post-graduateeducation.

C.Pre-schooleducation. 

D. Adulteducation.

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

5）. Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.

EducationpolicyintheUSA.

B.ThefourlevelsofeducationintheUSA.

C.ThepurposeofeducationintheUSA. 

D.ThesubjectsofferedatschoolsintheUSA.

正确答案：

B      满分：

2  分

3.  

Soldiersandothermilitarypeoplewearuniformswithvariousothersymbolstoindicatetheirstatus.Butinthebusinessworldeveryonewearsmoreorlesssimilarsuits,andyoucannottellataglancewhorankshigherorlowerthananother.Sohowdopeopleinthebusinessworldshowtheirsuperiority?

Anattempttostudythiswasmadebytworesearchersusingaseriesofsilentfilms.Theyhadtwoactorsplaythepartsofanexecutive（经理）andavisitor,andswitchroleseachtime.Thescenehadonemanathisdeskplayingthepartofanexecutive,whiletheother,playingthepartofavisitor,knocksatthedoor,opensitandapproachesthedesktodiscusssomebusinessmatter.Theaudiencewatchingthefilmswasaskedtoratetheexecutiveandthevisitorintermsofstatus.Acertainsetofrulesaboutstatusbegantoemergefromtheratings.Thevisitorshowedtheleastamountofstatuswhenhestoppedjustinsidethedoortotalkacrosstheroomtotheseatedman.Hewasconsideredtohavemorestatuswhenhewalkedhalfwayuptothedesk,andhehadthemoststatuswhenhewalkeddirectlyuptothedeskandstoodrightinfrontoftheseatedexecutive.

Anotherthingthataffectedthestatusofthevisitorintheeyesoftheobserverswasthetimebetweenknockingandentering.Fortheseatedexecutive,hisstatuswasalsoaffectedbythetimebetweenhearingtheknockandanswering.Thequickerthevisitorenteredtheroom,themorestatushehad.Thelongertheexecutivetooktoanswer,themorestatushehad.

1）. Theexperimentdesignedbythetworesearchersaimedatfindingout________.

A.

 howbusinessisconductedbyanexecutiveandavisitor

B.howtotellthedifferencesbetweenanexecutiveandavisitor

C.howtotellbusinessmenataglance

D. howbusinessmenindicatestatus

正确答案：

D      满分：

2  分

2）. Whichofthestatementscanbestsumupthepassage?

A.

Theexecutivehasahigherstatusthanthevisitor.

B.Militarypeoplewearuniformsbutthebusinessmendonot.

C.Astudyrevealingasetofrulesaboutthestatusofbusinessmen.

D.Itisagoodmethodtouseaseriesofsilentfilminresearch.

正确答案：

A      满分：

2  分

3）. Havingenteredtheroom,thecloserthevisitorapproachestheexecutive,_________.

A.

thelessitaffectedhisstatus 

B.thelowerhisstatus

C.themoreitaffectedhisstatus         

D.thehigherhisstatus

正确答案：

B      满分：

2  分

4）. Thelongertheseatedmanwasinansweringtheknock,_________.

A.

thehigherhisstatus  

B.thelessitaffectedhisstatus

C.thelowerhisstatus                 

D.themoreitaffectedhisstatus

正确答案：

B      满分：

2  分

5）. WhichstatementisNOTtrue?

A.

Soldierswearuniformswithvarioussymbolssothatonecantelltheirstatusataglance.

B. Intheexperiment,oneactorplayedtheexecutivewhiletheotherplayedtheseatedman.       

C. Businesspeoplewearsimilarsuits.

D.Theaudiencewatchingthefilmratedtheexecutiveandthevisitorintermsofstatus.

正确答案：

D      满分：

2  分

4.  

Believeitornot,opticalillusion（错觉）cancuthighwaycrashes.

Japanisacaseinpoint.Ithasreducedautomobilecrashesonsomeroadsbynearly75percentusingasimpleopticalillusion.Bentstripes,calledchevrons（人字形）,paintedontheroadsmakedriversthinkthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreallyare,andthusdriversslowdown.

NowtheAmericanAutomobileAssociationFoundationforTrafficSafetyinWashingtonD.C.isplanningtorepeatJapan’ssuccess.Startingnextyear,thefoundationwillpaintchevronsandotherpatternsofstripesonselectedroadsaroundthecountrytotesthowwellthepatternsreducehighwaycrashes.

Excessivespeedplaysamajorroleinasmuchasonefifthofallfataltrafficaccidents,accordingtothefoundation.Tohelpreducethoseaccidents,thefoundationwillconductitstestsinareaswherespeed-relatedhazardsarethegreatest---curves,exitslopes,trafficcircles,andbridges.

Somestudiessuggestthatstraight,horizontalbarspaintedacrossroadscaninitiallycuttheaveragespeedofdriversinhalf.However,trafficoftenreturnstofullspeedwithinmonthsasdriversbecomeusedtoseeingthepaintedbars.

Chevrons,scientistssay,notonlygivedriverstheimpressionthattheyaredrivingfasterthantheyreally