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大学英语3专升本阶段性作业3
大学英语3(专升本)阶段性作业3
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单选题
1.TheKlondikewasthe_______ofoneofthebiggestgoldrushestheworldhaseverknown.(2分)
(A)location
(B)view
(C)event
(D)landscape
参考答案:
A
2.Shehasbeenthesubjectof_______mediacoverage.(2分)
(A)extensive
(B)negative
(C)expensive
(D)active
参考答案:
A
3.Inabullfight,itisthemovement,notthecolor,ofobjectsthat_______thebull.(2分)
(A)confuses
(B)excites
(C)scares
(D)satisfies
参考答案:
B
4.Weshouldnever_______ourselveswithalittlebookknowledgeonly.(2分)
(A)convince
(B)satisfy
(C)comfort
(D)benefit
参考答案:
B
5.Thegovernmentis_______theeducationlaws.(2分)
(A)discussing
(B)defeating
(C)delaying
(D)declining
参考答案:
A
6.Thecommittee_______fivepersons.(2分)
(A)absorbs
(B)concerns
(C)excludes
(D)involves
参考答案:
D
7.Thesubstancecanbeaddedtogasolineto_______thespeedofautomobiles.(2分)
(A)quicken
(B)shorten
(C)loosen
(D)enlarge
参考答案:
A
8.Allthepeople_______atMary'shouse.(2分)
(A)collected
(B)fixed
(C)asserted
(D)assist
参考答案:
A
9.Hemadean_______amountofmoneyinbusiness.(2分)
(A)large
(B)small
(C)limited
(D)little
参考答案:
A
10.Hishealthhad_______whilehewasinprison.(2分)
(A)becamebetter
(B)becameworse
(C)becamestronger
(D)becameweaker
参考答案:
B
11.Theseawas_______andstill.(2分)
(A)quite
(B)quiet
(C)yet
(D)rough
参考答案:
B
12._______giveyouthisbooktoday,butIforgot.(2分)
(A)intendedto
(B)tendedto
(C)extendedto
(D)pretendedto
参考答案:
A
13.Weshould_______theproblemfromallsides(2分)
(A)deliberated
(B)thought
(C)described
(D)designed
参考答案:
A
14._______,Ilovesoftmusicmorethanpopularmusic.(2分)
(A)basically
(B)probably
(C)actually
(D)accurately
参考答案:
C
15.Theconference_______thepossibilityofclosertradelinks.(2分)
(A)rejected
(B)investigated
(C)proposed
(D)postponed
参考答案:
B
阅读理解
Withthesteadyincreaseintheamountofleisuretimethatpeopleenjoytoday,theimportanceofbusinessesthatdealwithleisureproductsandservicesisalsosteadilyincreasing.Amongthem,touristindustryisoneofthebiggestindustriesofthiskind.Providingtransportationandaccommodationsfortourists—andguides,brochures,souvenirs—isoneofthemajorindustriesinmanycountries.Sincepeoplearenowhavinglongervacationsandaremoreandmoreinterestedinseeingotherpartsoftheworld,thisbusinesswillnodoubtcontinuetogrow.
Anotherindustryobviouslydevotedtoleisureisentertainment.Movies,TVshows,concertsandplaysareusuallyintendedforourleisure.Thesamecanbesaidofmostbooks,excepttextbooks.Professionalsportsmakemoneybecausepeoplepaytowatchthemintheirfreetime.Thislistcouldbegreatlyextended.Butevenamongtheseindustries,wehavementionedonlypartofthepicture.ThepeoplewhomaketheTVsetsandbuildthetheatresandtouristhotelsareasmuchapartoftheleisureindustryasthesingersorthehotelclerks.分)
16).Whatmakesleisurebusinessimportantaccordingtothepassage分)
(A)People’sleisuretimeisincreasing.
(B)Morepeopleareinterestedinseeingotherpartsoftheworld.
(C)Improvedtransportationandaccommodationconditions.
(D)Longervacationsareofferedthanbefore.
参考答案:
A
17).Accordingtothepassage,thereasonthattouristindustrywillcontinuetodevelopis________.分)
(A)transportationismoreconvenient
(B)accommodationismorecomfortable
(C)guidesareofferingbetterservices
(D)peoplearemorewillingtotravel
参考答案:
D
18).Whatdoweknowaboutentertainmentfromthepassage分)
(A)Entertainmentisthelargestleisureindustry.
(B)Movies,TVshows,concertsandbooksareusuallyintendedforourleisure.
(C)Peopleareusuallyreluctanttopaytowatchprofessionalsports.
(D)MakingTVsetsandbuildingtheatresarealsopartofentertainmentindustry.
参考答案:
B
19).Thelistofentertainmentindustriesinparagraph2________________.分)
(A)coversalltheaspectsoftheseindustries
(B)includestextbooksintoentertainment
(C)isnotacompletepictureofleisureindustry
(D)excludesthosewhoworkbehindthesceneofleisureindustry
参考答案:
C
20).What’sthemainideaofthispassage分)
(A)Nowthatpeoplehavemoreleisuretime,touristindustryhasbecomethelargestindustryinmanycountries.
(B)Nowthatpeoplehavemoreleisuretime,entertainmentindustryhasbecomeoneofthemajorindustriesinmanycountries.
(C)Nowthatpeoplehavemoreleisuretime,leisurebusinessisbecomingmoreimportantineconomiclife.
(D)Nowthatpeoplehavemoreleisuretime,leisurebusinesslistisbeingextended.
参考答案:
C
UrgingAmericanstotakeresponsibilityfortheirhealth,‘HealthandHumanServicesSecretaryTommyThompsononTuesdaylauncheda$15millionprogramtotrytoencouragecommunitiestodomoretopreventchronicdiseaseslikeheartdisease,canceranddiabetes.Theinitiativehighlightsthecostofchronicdiseases一theleadingcausesofdeathintheUnitedStates——andoutlineswaysthatpeopleCanpreventthem,includingbetterdietandincreasedexercise.“IntheUnitedStatestoday,7of10deathsandthevastmajorityofseriousillness,disabilityandhealthcarecostsarecausedbychronicdiseases,"theHealthandHumanServicesDepartmentsaidinastatement.Thecausesareoftenbehavioral——smoking,pooreatinghabitsandalackofexercise.“Iamconvincedthatpreventingdiseasebypromotingbetterhealthisasmartpolicychoiceforourfuture,”Thompsontoldaconferenceheldtolaunchtheinitiatiative.“Ourcurrenthealthcaresystemisnotstructuredtodealwiththeescalatingcostsoftreatingdiseasesthatarelargelypreventablethroughchangesinourlifestylechoices."Thompsonsaidheartdiseaseandstrokeswillcostthecountrymorethan$351billionin2003.“Theseleadingcausesofdeathformenandwomenarelargelypreventable,yetweasanationarenottakingthestepsnecessaryforUStoleadhealthier,longerlives,”hesaid.
The$15millionisslatedtogotocommunitiestopromoteprevention,pushingforchangesassimpleasbuildingsidewalkstoencouragepeopletowalkmore.
Dailyexercisesuchaswalkingcanpreventandevenreverseheartdiseaseanddiabetes,andpreventcancerandstrokes.Themoneywillalsogotocommunityorganizations,clinicsandnutritionistswhoarebeingencouragedtoworktogethertoeducatepeopleatriskofdiabetesaboutwhattheycandotopreventitandencouragemorecancerscreening.TheAmericanCancerSocietyestimatesthathalfofallcancerscanbecaughtbyscreening,includingPaptestsforcervicalcancer,mammogramsforbreastcancer,colonoscopies,andprostatechecks.
Ifsuchcancerswereallcaughtbyearlyscreening.thegroupestimatesthatthesurvivalrateforcancerwouldriseto95percent.分)
21).WhichofthefollowingisnottrueofchronicdiseasesintheUS分)
(A)Theyaccountfor70%ofalldeaths.
(B)Theyareresponsibleformostofthehealthcarecosts.
(C)Theyoftenresultinunhealthylifestyles.
(D)Theyarelargelypreventable.
参考答案:
C
22).Theauthormentionsallthefollowingaswaysofdiseasepreventionexcept_______.分)
(A)betterdiet
(B)increasedexercise.
(C)reductiononsmoking.
(D)highersurvivalrateforcancer
参考答案:
D
23).Thearticleindicatesthatmoremoneyspentondiseasepreventionwillmean_______.分)
(A)greaterresponsibilityofthegovernment
(B)muchlessmoneyneededfordiseasetreatment.
(C)highercostsofhealthcare.
(D)more1ifestylechoicesforpeople.
参考答案:
B
24).The$15millionprogramisaimedat_______.分)
(A)promotingdiseaseprevention.
(B)buildingmoresidewalks
(C)helpingneedycommunities.
(D)wipingoutchronicdiseases.
参考答案:
A
25).Earlycancerscreeningcanhelpreducesignificantly_______.分)
(A)thedeathratesforallchronicdiseases
(B)thekindsofcancerattackingpeople.
(C)thecancerincidencerate.
(D)cancerdeathrate.
参考答案:
D
Inthepast10years,America’sNationalBasketballAssociation(NBA)hasgrownincreasinglydependentontherestoftheworldtosupplyplayers.
WhenMichaelJordanandLarryBirdwongoldinBarcelonain1992,theAmericanswerepraisedforteachingtheworldhowtoplaybasketball.Thisseason,however,20percentofNBArosters(花名册)willbefilledbynon-Americans.NBAcommissionerDavidSternhappilyembracesthetrend.OnavisittoParisinOctober,Sternoutlinedhisvisionforthefuture,whichislikelytoseeEuropehostingNBAgamesby2010.
TheNBAisnowplanningtotakeChinabystorm.
“OurexperienceinChinahasbeenthatitisgoingtobeexplosiveinitsgrowth,”saidStern.ThestrategyinChinaisTV.“We’vemade14dealsinChinawithlocalandnationalnetworksoncableandsatellite.”ThesuccessChinesecentreYaoMinghaspavedthewayfortheNBAmarketingblitzinChina.TheNBA,whichisbroadcastedinmorethan200countriesin42languages,willputthattothetestinOctober2004whentheHoustonRocketsplaytwopre-seasongamesagainsttheSacramentoKingsinBeijingmarkettocompensatefortoughtimesonhomesoil.
“Itdoesn’tmatterwheretheplayerscomefrom,alltheNBAteamsnowknowthattheyhavetoscout(寻找)internationally,”saidTerryLyons,theNBA’svice-presidentofinternationalpublicrelations.“Ithasincreasedthelevelofcompetitionhere.”AsFrenchmanTonyParkerandArgentineEmanuelGinobilishowedinwinningchampionshipringswiththeSanAntonioSpurslastseason,manypeoplecanearntherespectoftheirAmericapeers.Others,suchasHoustonRockets’ChinesecentreYaoMing—draftpickin2002—andtheDetroitPistons’18-year-oldSerbDarkoMilicic—numbertwooverallinthisyear’sdraft—areicons(偶像)inwaiting.Itistheultimate(根本的)revolution—therestofth