00015自考英语(二)教材课后练习题完整版(6)

IV.Writing

Section A

Directions:The following sentences are grammatically incorrect or incoherent.Improve them. Example:The dean issued a bulletin which said the library will remain open on weekends. Revision:The dean issued a bulletin,which said the library would remain open on weekends.

1.He spread a rumor that the president was going to resign,led to a great confusion in that country.

2.If leaving alone on a desert island,what would you do first?

3.Do you still remember those days when we spent in Hong Kong last year?

4.All their belongings,together with the remains of torn-up newspapers,lies scattered over the carpets.

5.It seems that more and more of my friends are facing great challenges in his lives.

Section B

Directions:Read the following paragraph carefully.Cross out two sentences that do not help to

00015自考英语(二)教材课后练习题完整版

develop the controlling idea.

My little niece,a ten-month-old baby,is the most lovely child I have ever seen.Her brother usually babysits her in his spare time.Her face is like a red apple and her eyes are like bright stars.When you carry her in your arms,she likes to put her arms around your neck.All the grown-ups in the family love her very much and often try to make her smile.But quite often it is she who makes us laugh.Her father likes to take photos when she smiles.Once I winked at her and she smiled.When I did it again,she had to close both eyes at the same time,and then quickly opened them again.And that was staring at us,puzzle,as if she were asking,”What are you laughing at?”We all love this gorgeous,cute little baby.

Section C

Directions:Write a short essay with a clear central idea and effective development in about 150words.You should base your writing on the following situation and give consideration to the unity,coherence and variety of each paragraph.

Your best friend Teddy asks you to help him cheat on an English exam,You must say no to him but justify yourself by showing what is true friendship.Don’t worry.He can accept your opinion because he will know the true meaning of friendship.

Unit 4 The Joy of Work

Text A Work Is a Blessing

Exercises

I.Checking Your Comprehension

Directions:Choose the best answer to each question from the information given in the passage.

1.The author got a part-time job on a dairy farm______.

A)to pay for his school tuition

B)To help support his family

C)To get some work experience

D)To earn some pocket money

2.According to the author,his father and grandfather_______.

A)had worked harder on the farm than he did

B)Had made a living by milking cows on a dairy farm.

C)Had never complained about life on the farm

D)Had never left the farm in their lifetime

3.The author joined the ROTC program______.

A)to fulfill his dream

B)To pursue his career

C)To avoid farm work

D)To help pay for college

4.Why didn’t people in Bangladesh use a machine to replace the woman?

A)Because they couldn’t afford to buy a machine.

B)Because they didn’t know how to use a machine.

C)Because the woman needed the work to support her family.

D)Because the work could only be done manually.

5.According to the passage,people who don’t have jobs will______.

00015自考英语(二)教材课后练习题完整版

A)become drug dealers

B)Be in difficult situations

C)Be in poor health

D)Have to free time

II.Building Your Vocabulary

Section A

Directions:Complete each of the following sentences with the correct choice of the words given in the brackets.

1.The campaign to drive the drug______away will continue.(dealers,dealerships)

2.I’m going to______to the manager about this.(complain,complaint)

3.This method is______used in modern laboratories.(rare,rarely)

4.The rain will be a______for the farmers.(bless,blessing)

5.Your suggestion will______to solving the problem.(contribute,contribution)

6.It is______to buy cigarettes in Britain if you are under 16.(legal,illegal)

Section B

Directions:Fill in the blanks with the words given below.Change the form where necessary. Commit unrest quit immigrant

Dairy victim trafficking subsistence

1.The president is______to reforming health care.

2.The majority of black African people rely on______agriculture for survival.

3.Many students here are second-or third-generation______.

4.General______in the country increased as hunger set in.

5.Have you ever used nicotine replacement products to help you______smoking?

6.He is a/an______of an illness over which he has no control.

Section C

Directions:Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word.

1.She often complains______not feeling appreciated at work.

2.Hearing that song always reminds me______a certain night in Santa Cruz.

3.I’m really looking forward______our summer vacation.

4.The sale of the house only brought______about $45,000.

5.Helen believes______jogging for her health.

6.The only way to learn the script is to say it to yourself over and over______.

III.Bridging the Gap

Directions:Fill in the blanks with a word or a phrase that best completes the passage.You may choose a suitable one from the list given.

Improve stressed check out clearing away arrive

Weight priority different routine route

We all get the Monday blues from time to time,but there are ways to______your working life and be happy at work.If you’re going through a rough patch at work or are lacking job satisfaction,______these ways to boost your mood an have a happier work day.

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