新视野大学英语第四册QUIZ9.docx

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新视野大学英语第四册QUIZ9

Part1LongConversations

（每小题：

2分）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearsomelongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,somequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD,anddecidewhichthebestansweris.

Questions1to4arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.

1.

A.SheistootiredtopickupaDVD.

B.Shecangetsomepizzaontheway.

C.Shedoesn'tliketheDVDboughtbytheman.

D.Itisromantictogooutwatchingamovie.

2.

A.Theticketsallowyoutohavepopcornforfree.

B.Theticketsforthemareusuallyhalf-price.

C.Theyareoftenshownonabigscreen.

D.Theyaremostlyromanticcomedies.

3.

A.$10.

B.$15.

C.$20.

D.$25.

4.

A.Thecouplereachesanagreementintheend.

B.Thecoupledecidestowatchamovietonight.

C.Thewomanwillgotothetheaterbyherself.

D.ThemanwillstayhomeandwatchaDVD.

Questions5to8arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.

5.

A.TouringsouthernCalifornia.

B.PlanningtheirtriptoDisneyland.

C.DiscussingthehistoryofDisneyland.

D.WalkingaroundtolookforDisneyland.

6.

A.ItistheoldestparkinCalifornia.

B.Itmakeshimfeelyoungagain.

C.Helovesplayingwithchildrenthere.

D.HeisinterestedinMickeyMouse.

7.

A.TohaveawalkalongthePacificbeach.

B.Tomeetsomemoviestarsatatheater.

C.Towatchamovieatahistorictheater.

D.Towanderaboutatsomefancystores.

8.

A.Toabeautifultheatrebuiltinthe1970s.

B.Toashopsellingmoviestars'handprints.

C.Tosomeoldwell-knownmovietheatres.

D.Tothefirstshowingofascience-fictionmovie.

Part2Passage

（每小题：

2分）

Directions:

Inthissection,you'llhearsomeshortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.

Questions1to4arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.

1.

A.Toillustratethepowerofbeautifulart.

B.Toshowtheprocessofcreatingbeautyinart.

C.Toexplaintheuseofcolorandforminartcreation.

D.Togiveexamplesofthingspleasanttohumansenses.

2.

A.Artthathasbrilliantcolors.

B.Artthatdepictspleasantscenes.

C.Artthatisfilledwithtension.

D.Artthatshowsthedifficultinlife.

3.

A.Tomatchharshmusicwithslowmovements.

B.Tocombinedifferenttypesofmovements.

C.Tomakemusicperformedatvaryingrates.

D.Toemployfastmovementsthroughout.

4.

A.Itreflectstherealityofourlives.

B.Italwaysshowsuglinessandcruelty.

C.Italwaysmakesushappyandpassionate.

D.Itgivesushopeformoreemotionsinlife.

Questions5to8arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.

5.

A.Theychangethecolorofimages.

B.Theymakethelensesmorecolorful.

C.Theycreateanillusioninthebrain.

D.Theysendsimilarimagestotheeyes.

6.

A.Thescenesseemtocontainmoreactions.

B.Theyseemtobecomepartofthemovie.

C.Theirownactionsbecomemoreintense.

D.Thecharactersappearmoreemotional.

7.

A.Theyaretoonewtobewidelyaccepted.

B.Theyaretooexpensiveformostviewers.

C.Theyfailtogiveviewersarealisticexperience.

D.Theybringviewersphysicaldiscomfort.

8.

A.Theytaketoomanystepstoproduce.

B.Theyareunlikelytogetpopularworldwide.

C.Theyrepresentanadvanceofthemovieindustry.

D.Theyhavegainedpopularityonlyinafewcountries.

Part4VocabularyandStructure

（每小题：

1.3分）

Directions:

ForeachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestonetocompleteeachsentence.

1.Aftertheguestsleft,thetemperatureintheroomsuddenlybecameicy,andthecandlesflickeredas________agustofairhadpassedoverthem.

A.though

B.while

C.after

D.just

2.AndySteward,aLondonsailboatracer,became________whenfailingtowatchhisfavoritesportontelevisionanddecidedtocreateasailingchannelonthesatelliteservice.

A.distracted

B.contended

C.addicted

D.exasperated

3.Thebridgecompanysuedthecountyforthefullpriceofthebridgeontheundisputedgroundthatthecountyhad________thecontract.

A.adjoined

B.reversed

C.breached

D.complicated

4.Populationmovementsmaytriggerconflictsandenvironmentaldegradationindestinationareas,which________cancreatefurtherhealthcrisesandpopulationdisplacement.

A.inshort

B.inturn

C.ontime

D.onend

5.Knowingthattherehadbeensomeunexplained________betweenthetwowomen,MartinhadkeptthemapartasmuchaspossibleduringthetriptoLosAngeles.

A.interaction

B.fraction

C.infection

D.friction

6.________happenedthatdaywhenIgottotheparkwasthattwoboysfrommyclass,LukeandNoah,werethereandwejuststartedtoplaysoccertogether.

A.Which

B.That

C.What

D.Who

7.Inthelastcampaign,hewaswaybehindevenintoDecember,butheendedupbeingthe________ofthepartytorunforpresidentthreeorfourweekslater.

A.nominee

B.employee

C.interviewee

D.guarantee

8.Anypersonwho,duetoemploymentorposition,hasaccessto________informationmaynotrevealthatinformationwithouttheauthorizationoftheowner.

A.conspicuous

B.cooperative

C.cautious

D.confidential

9.Someevidenceimpliesthatthecauseofpoorreadingandspellingskillsisnotembedded________anysingledeficitbutappearstobelinkedtomultiplefactors.

A.in

B.up

C.at

D.on

10.________notquarreledandfought,theymightnothavelefttheroad,andtheafternoonwouldhavebeennodifferentfromcountlessothers.

A.Theyhad

B.Hadthey

C.Theydid

D.Didthey

Directions:

Youaregoingtoreadapassageorpassageswith10statementsattachedtoeach.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.

Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

BeautyinDifferentCultures

Beautyremainsanelusivenotionacrossdifferentcultures.Whatarethefactorsbehindattractiveness?

A）Acrosstheglobe,fewpeoplehavedifficultyrecognizingsomeonewhoisconsideredbeautiful.Beautyisoftensoughtafter,worshiped,andsometimesinterpretedasapersonalvirtue.Standardsofbeautyareusuallysocialmarkersdeterminingculturalstatus,socialacceptanceandsuitabilityasamate.However,beautyremainsacomplicatednotion.Scientistscontinuetostudythebiologicalandanthropologicalfactorsbehindphysicalattractiveness,whileadvertiserscontinuetoemployidealsofbeautytosellproducts.

B）Countlesspeoplecontinuetheirqueststobecomeorremainbeautifultoreceivethebenefitssocietyoffersforbeauty.Aphysicalaesthetichasremainedconstantovertimethroughoutthediverseculturesoftheworld.Inthissense,beautyhasbeenregardedasareflectionofhealth,vitality,sexualattractionandsocialappeal.Althoughthespecificsofwhatmakessomeonebeautifulcandifferacrosscountries,culturesandcommunities,theconceptofbeautyhasexistedforaslongastherehavebeenpeople.

C）Securingamate,procreatingandreceivingsupportfromalifepartnerweresomeofhumanity'searliestbenefitsofbeingbeautiful.Duringthestruggletosurviveinancienttime,ourancestorsneededtobepartofaclan,sharingfood,resourcesandshelterastheycaredforoffspringsthatwouldcontinuebuildingtheircivilizations.Incontemporarytimes,however,beautyhasbecomeaprizedandhelpfulphysicalquality.Thosewhoarebeautiful,studieshaveshown,receivebetterpayfortheirwork,moreeasilyadvanceinsocialstatusandhaveevenbeenviewedasbeingmorecompetentandtrustworthy.Someoftheseadvantagesaresimplyaresultofhumanbeings'desireforthesimplicityfoundinsymmetry（对称）.

D）Theconceptofsymmetryisanorminmoststudiesofaesthetics,whetherinartorlife.Thisbalance,signifyingfamiliarity,iscomfortingtothehumaneye.Asymmetricalfacesuggestsanoverallhealthinessofmindandbody.Eyesunevenlysetacrossafaceareirregularanddisconcertingtotheviewer,whointuitivelycravessymmetry.Peopleareattractedtothatwhichisuniformandconventional.

E）Alongwithanappealingface,aproportionate,pleasingbodyframeisanecessaryfeatureofbeautyasitdemonstratesphysicalfitnessanddefinesone'slifestyle.Athinwomanwithatoned,tannedbodyandblondehighlightsinhergoldenhaircanreflectalifestyleofleisure.Atrimbodydemonstratesherself-controlanddisciplineinalifestylethatcanaffordmuchleisuretime.Evenifgeneticshaveblessedherwithahighmetabolism,ahairdresserappliedthesun-streakedhighlightstoherhairandacosmeticbronzerdeepenedherskintone,thefinaloutcomeisbeauty.

F）However,notallculturesfindthetrimblondeaperfectrepresentationofbeauty.InNigeria,womenareencouragedtobemorefull-figuredasitdemonstratesfertilityandtheabilitytobearandcarrymanybabies.InsomeSoutheastAsiancultures,amorefull-figuredwomandemonstratesahighersocialstatus.Beingthickercanboastofbeingwellfedandhealthy.Intheseways,beautyimpliessuperiorityandculturalstatus.However,standardsofbeautydependuponthesocialconditionsofthetimesinwhichonelives.TheblondewithbronzeskinwouldnotbeappealingtoherVictorian