江南大学 阶段练习 参考答案大学英语(三)_第三阶段练习

江南大学 阶段练习 参考答案

江南大学现代远程教育第三阶段练习题

考试科目:《大学英语（三）》

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第一部分：词汇与结构（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

此部分共有10个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A、B、

C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。

1.The ship ___A__ South America.

A. is bound for

B. bound for

C. bound to

D. is bound to

2.The lifeboat went out to rescue a ship in __D___.

A. disgrace

B. disappointment

C. despair

D. distress

3.I must ___B__ my lawyer before I make my final decisions.

A. contrast

B. contact

C. contract

D. compare

4.The two cars were broken into pieces in the __A___.

A. collision

B. crash

C. collapse

D. confusion

5.You’d better __C___ the warm weather by going for a walk this afternoon.

A. take use of

B. take the advantage of

C. take advantage of

D. take the use of

6.Jean __A___ own a car but I don’t believe her.

A. claims

B. claims to

C. claims that

D. claims of

7.We tried to __A___ him _____climbing the mountain without a guide.

A. discourage…from

B. encourage…from

C. persuade….to

D. encourage…to

8.We are __A___ to John for bringing the books.

A. grateful

B. capable

C. appropriate

D. owing

9.The new engine must be thoroughly __A___ before being out on the market.

A. tried out

B. tried to

C. tried in

D. tried with

10.We will not have the picnic unless more people __D___.

A. signed in

B. signed with

C. signed for

D. signed up

第二部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

Passage 1

O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William

江南大学 阶段练习 参考答案

Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the reader’s surprise.

11. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?_____D___

a. Lived in New York.

b. Worked in a bank.

c. Travelled to Texas.

d. Was put in prison.

e. Had a newspaper Job.

f. Learned to write stories.

A. e. c. f. b. d. a

B. c. e. b. d. f. a

C. e. b. d. c. a. f.

D. c. b. e. d. a f.

12. People enjoyed reading O. Henr y’s stories because ___A_______.

A. they had surprise endings

B. they were easy to understand

C. they showed his love for the poor

D. they were about New York City

13. O. Henry went to prison because __D______ .

A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper

B. he broke the law by not using his own name

C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners

D. people thought he had taken money that was not his

14. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?______D________

A. He was well-educated.

B. He was not serious about his work.

C. He was devoted to the poor.

D. He was very good at learning.

15. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?____C______

A. His life inside the prison.

B. The newspaper articles he wrote.

C. The city and people of New York.

D. His exciting early life as a boy.

Passage 2

One day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbour of mine. He is a teacher at one of London’s big medical schools, He had finish ed his teaching for the summer term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.

He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag, but he had put Rupert, the skeleton (人体骨骼) to be used in his lecture, in a large brown suitcase (箱子). At the airport desk, he suddenly thought that he had forgotten to buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.

When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.

江南大学 阶段练习 参考答案

16. Who wrote the story?___D____

A. Rupert’s teacher.

B. The neighbor’s teacher.

C. A medical school teacher.

D. The teacher’s neighbor.

17. Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?__B___

A. He needed it for the summer term in London.

B. He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.

C. He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.

D. He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.

18. What happened at the airport?_____A____

A. The skeleton went missing .

B. The skeleton was stolen .

C. The teacher forgot his suitcase.

D. The teacher took the wrong suitcase .

19. Which of the following best tells the teacher’s feeling about the incident?____B______

A. He is very angry .

B. He thinks it rather funny .

C. He feels helpless without Rupert.

D. He feels good without Rupert .

20. Which of the following might have happened afterwards?____B_______

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