西南交大大学英语I 第4次作业题答案(4)

Family life has been affected (影响) in various way. The car helps to keep families together when it is used for picnics, outings, and other shared experiences. However, when teenage children have the use of the car, their parents can’t keep an eye on them. There is a great danger if the driver has been drinking alcohol or taking drugs, or showing off by speeding or breaking down traffic laws. Mothers of victims (受害者) of such accidents have for med an organization called MADD(Mothers Against Drunk Driving). These women want to prevent further tragedies (悲剧). They have worked to encourage the government to limit the youngest drinking age. Students have formed a similar organization, SADD (Students Against Drunk Driving) and are spreading the same message among their friends.

For many Americans the automobile is a necessity. But for some, it is also a mark of social position and for young people, a sigh of becoming an adult. Altogether, cars mean very much to Americans.

[共5题]

(1) Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?

(A) Cars have encouraged the growth of the cities.

(B) Cars can bring families together when they go for picnics.

(C) Cars have enabled people to live far from their place of work.

(D) Cars help city families to transport their children to faraway schools.

(2) What has been done to deal with the problem of drunk driving?

(A) Parents have paid more attention to their children.

(B) Some organizations have been set up against drunk drinking.

(C) Mothers have tried to persuade their children not to drink alcohol. (D) University students have asked the government to solve the problem.

B [正确]

正确答案：B

(3) We can infer from the text that ___________ in America.

(A) it will be more difficult for people to get new cars

(B) parents will not allow their children to have their own cars

(C) the government will encourage people to use public transportation (D) cars will still be popular though they have cause many problems

D [正确]

正确答案：D

(4) “By giving workers rapid transportation, the automobile has freed them from having to live near their place of work.” means ___________.

(A) With the help of the automobile, workers needn’t live close to their work places.

(B) Automobiles make workers transport rapidly.

(C) Automobiles make workers feel free to live in their place.

(D) With the rapid transportation, workers have to live near their work places.

正确答案：A

(5) In the text, the author is focusing on___________.

(A) the advantages of the automobile

(B) the disadvantages of the automobile

(C) the advantages and disadvantages of the automobile

(D) the future of the automobile

正确答案：C

参考答案：

[第五单元]; 第5小题： C 主旨题。文章第一段讲的是汽车带给人们的方便，第而段谈及汽车危害，第三段讲的是尽管有危害，人们依然需要使用汽车。

46. __(1)__ months later, the wife came to the husband with a proposal, “I read in a magazine, a while ago, __(2)__ how we can strengthen our marriage,” she offered.

“Each of us will write a list of the things that we find a bit annoying with __(3)__ person. Then, we can talk about how we can fix them together and make our lives happier together.”

Her husband agreed. So each of them went to a separate room in the house and thought of the things that __(4)__ them about the other. They thought about this question for the rest of the day and wrote __(5)__ what they came up with.

The __(6)__ morning, at the breakfast table, they decided that they __(7)__ go over their lists.

“I’ll start,” offered the wife. She took out her list. It had many items on it. En

ough to fill 3 pages in fact. As she started, __(8)__ the list of the little annoyances, she noticed that tears were starting to appear in her husband’s eyes.

“What’s wrong?” she asked.

“Nothing,” the husband replied, “keep reading your list.”

The wife continued to read __(9)__ she had read all three pages to her husband. She neatly placed her list on the table and folded her hands __(10)__ the top of it.

[共10题]

(1)

(A) A few

(B) A little

(C) Few

(D) Little

正确答案：A

(2)

(A) to

(B) about

(C) in

(D) over

正确答案：B

(3)

(A) the other

(B) another

(C) next

(D) other

正确答案：A

(4)

(A) annoying

(B) annoyance

(C) annoyed

(D) being annoyed

正确答案：C

(5)

(A) up

(B) in

(C) on

(D) down

正确答案：D

(6)

(A) second

(B) other

(C) next

(D) later

正确答案：C

(7)

(A) could

(B) would

(C) might

(D) must

正确答案：B

(8)

(A) read

(B) to read

(C) to be read

(D) reading

正确答案：D

(9)

(A) while

(B) after

(C) until

(D) the moment

正确答案：C

(10)

(A) over

(B) on

(C) above

(D) up

正确答案：A

参考答案：

[第五单元]; 第10小题：A over 意为“越过（另一物）”（两者间有距离）；on 意为“在……上”（直接接触）；around 意为“在周围”；up 意为“向上”