大学英语3北邮第一次阶段作业

一、 阅读理解（共 1 道小题， 共 50.0 分）

1. Mr. Perkin stood at the bus-stop and watched the cars goby. Many of the cars were new Beta 400s, and most of them were yellow.Mr. Perkin always wore the same clothes as other men, ate the samefood as other people, and did the same things after work, and atthe end of the week. Mr. Perkin did not like to be different.

The following week, Mr. Perkin bought a new, bright yellow Beta400s. He was satisfied with his new car, and drove to work in itthe very next day. He was even more satisfied with his new car, whenhe saw all the other Beta 400s, in front, behind, and on both sidesof him.

Mr. Perkin parked his car in a big car-park near his office,and then walked the rest of the day. But when he came back at fiveo' clock, there were so many bright yellow Beta 400s in the car-parkthat he did not know which car was his. He tried his key in someof the cars, but people passing by gave him a look he didn' t like.So he stopped.

Poor Mr. Perkin had to wait nearly two hours until his was theonly yellow Beta 400s in the car-park.

1. Mr. Perkin wanted a new yellow Beta 400s because_______.

A. he didn’ t like taking bus

B. he liked new things

C. he liked to be different from others

D. he did not like to be different from others

2. He drove to work in his new car ______.

A. the day after he bought it B. the day he bought it

C. at the end of the week D. a week later

3. He was satisfied with his new car because ______.

A. it was the only one in the town

B. it was the same as other cars around him

C. other cars were old

D. it was the brightest one

4. Mr. Perkin ______ when he came back to the car-park at five o’ clock.

A. didn’ t know which car was his

B. walked home

C. lost his car

D. drove his car home

5. People gave him a look because ______.

A. his car was very pretty

B. he couldn’ t find his car

C. he tried his key in more than one car

D. he looked tired

1. 1. Mr. Perkin wanted a new yellow Beta 400s because_______.

A. he didn’t like taking bus

B. he liked new things

C. he liked to be different from others

D. he did not like to be different from others

2. 2. He drove to work in his new car ______.

A. the day after he bought it

B. the day he bought it

C. at the end of the week

D. a week later

3. 3. He was satisfied with his new car because ______.

A. it was the only one in the town

B. it was the same as other cars around him

C. other cars were old

D. it was the brightest one

4. 4. Mr. Perkin ______ when he came back to the car-park at fiveo’ clock.

A. didn’t know which car was his

B. walked home

C. lost his car

D. drove his car home

5. 5. People gave him a look because ______.

A. his car was very pretty

B. he couldn’t find his car

C. he tried his key in more than one car

D. he looked tired

试题分值： 50.0

得分： [10, 10, 10, 10, 10]

提示： 1. 细节题。 本题问“Perkin 先生也想买一辆黄色的 Beta400s 轿车， 这是因为_____。 ”第一段的最后两句可以看出原因。 这两句告诉我们 Perkin 先生不想与众不同， 所以看见了很多车都是 Beta 400s 后， 他也要买一辆。 据此可知答案是 D。

2. 细节题。 本题问“他什么时候开着新车去上班的？ ”答案在第二段的前两句， 这两句告诉我们 Perkin 先生在买车的第二天就开着新车去上班了。 据此可知答案是 A。

3. 细节题。 本题问“他对新车非常满意， 因为_____。 ”答案在第二段的最后一句， 该句告诉我们他之所以这么满意是因为他看到周围的车好多都是 Beta 400s。 据此可知答案是 B（自己的这辆车和周围的车是一样的） 。

4. 细节题。 本题问“当 Perkin 先生在五点钟返回停车场后， 他______。 ”答案在第三段的第二句， 该句告诉我们因为停车场里有太多相同的 Beta 400s 以至于 Perkin 先生认不出自己的车了。 据此可知答案是 A。

5. 细节题。 本题问“有人用异样的眼光看他， 这是因为______。 ”答案在第三段的倒数第二句， 该句告诉我们别人之所以这么看他， 是因为他用自己的车钥匙试了好几辆车。 据此可知答案时 C。

二、 单项选择题（共 10 道小题， 共 50.0 分）

1. The poor police had never __________ of winning.

A. made a chance

B. took a chance

C. stood a chance

D. kept a chance

知识点: Choice1

学生答 [C;] 标准答案: C

提示:

解析： 该题选 C， 题目大意是“可怜的警察毫无胜诉的机会”。stand a chance： have a prospect (of sth.) 有…希望

1. stand a

chance of winning the game 有可能赢得这场比赛

2. I think you

stand a good chance of being elected president.我认为你极有可能当选为公司总裁。

3. Weak and lamein one leg, he neverstood a chanceof getting the job of taxi-driver.由于身体虚弱， 并且有一条跛腿， 他从未有机会得到出租车司机的工作。

4. The lady was expecting a baby in a__________ of months.

A. pair

B. couple

C. bunch

D. few

知识点: Choice1

学生答案: [B;] 标准答案: B

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

提示:

解析： 该题选 B， 题目大意是“这位女士期待着一、 两个月后生个小宝贝”。

a couple of： a small number of （少数） 几个， 一两个

1. I waited acouple of hours.我等了几个小时。

2. Those were acouple of jets.那只是几架喷气飞机。

3.There’s acouple of vacant rooms behind the office.在办公室后面有几间空房。

4. He tried in vain to _________ the students __________ theirprofessors.

A. turn…against

B. turn…to

C. turn…out

D. turn back

知识点: Choice1

学生答案: [A;] 标准答案: A

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

提示:

解析： 该题选 A， 题目大意是“他企图使学生们反对他们的教授， 其结果只能是徒劳的”。

turn against sb.： (cause to) become hostile to 转而反对；使…反对； attack 转而袭击

1. What do youthink has turned Mary against her parents?你认为什么使得玛丽反对起父母来了。

2. Will you turnagainst your professor if he is too hard on you?如果教授对你过于严厉， 你会转而反对他吗？

3. I found a couple of shoes under the bed but they don’ t make___________.

A. a bunch

B. a pair

C. a flock

D. a pack

知识点: Choice1

学生答案: [B;] 标准答案: B

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

提示:该题选 B， 题目大意是“我在床下发现两只鞋,但却不是一双的”。

a pair： 一对； 一双； 一对搭档； 一副

1. I want a pairof sunglasses.我想要一副太阳镜。

2. Construct apair of rotating orthogonal cardioids.作一对相互正交的旋转心脏线。

3. A pair ofstage sisters did a pantomime in costume.一对舞台姐妹演了一出化装的哑剧。

4. ___________, he can finish the work in a couple of weeks.

A. Giving good health

B. If give good health

C. Given good health

D. If he is good given health

知识点: Choice1

学生答案:

[C;] 标准答案: C

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 C， 题目大意是“倘若身体好， 他能在一两周内完成这项工作”。

given 引导方式状语， 意为“倘若， 假设， 考虑到”。 如：

1. Given their

inexperience, they’ve done a good job.考虑到他们缺乏经验，他们的工作已经做得不错了。

2. Given some

more time, I would do the job better.假如时间再多些， 我能把工作做得更好。

3. Given goodhealth, the old lady can look after her grand-daughter forher son.假如身体好的话， 这位老太太能帮她儿子照看孙女。

4. I’ m _________ that he is innocent in the whole affair.

A. convincing

B. believed

C. believing

D. convinced

知识点: Choice2

学生答案: [D;] 标准答案: D

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 D， 题目大意是“我确信他在整件事中是清白的”。

be convinced： 服气； 确信； 信服

1. You will soonbe convinced that she is innocent.你不久就会确信她是无罪的。

2. His firstrequirement is that we be convinced.他第一个要求是， 我们信服。

3. Ask yourself,what else do I need to be convinced?想想自己,我需要什么服 气?

4. Many young girls like to __________ for recording their privatethoughtsand feelings.

A. keep a diary

B. keep a secret

C. keep a promise

D. take notes

知识点: Choice2

学生答案: [A;] 标准答案: A

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 A， 题目大意是“许多女孩喜欢记日记， 以此记录下她们的个人想法和情感”。

keep a diary 和 keep diary 的区别：

keep diary：

记日记 （表示动作）

keep a diary： 习惯地记日记（表示状态）

例句

1. So, I start keep diary again.就这样， 我又开始写日记了

2. It´s a good habit for you to keep a diary.写日记对你来说是一个好习惯。

3. You __________ an important detail in your report of the accident.

A. left behind

B. fished out

C. left out

D. made out

知识点: Choice2

学生答案: [C;] 标准答案: C

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 C， 题目大意是“你在事故报告中漏掉了一个重要的细节”。

leave out： fail to mention or include; omit; forget 没有提到或包括； 省去， 遗漏， 忘记

1. Is this thething you have left out in speech?这是你在讲话中漏掉的事吗？

2. I noticedthat the advertisement leaves out the price of theproduct.我注意到广告中漏写了价格。

3 Medical scientists __________ finding a cure for cancer since1960s.

A. have been working out

B. have been working

C. have been working on

D. have been building on

知识点: Choice2

学生答案:

[C;] 标准答案: C

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 C， 题目大意是“自从 20 世纪 60 年代以来， 医学方面的科学家一直在努力寻找治疗癌症的方法”work on： 致力于， 从事于：

1. He has been working on a new novel for over a year now.近一年多来, 他一直在写一部新小说。

2. Thescientists are still working on inventing new methods ofreaching outerspace.科学家们仍致力于发明到达外层空间的新方法。

3. He __________ late writing his term paper.

A. stayed out

B. stayed away

C. stayed behind

D. stayed up

知识点: Choice2

学生答案: [D;] 标准答案: D

得分: [5] 试题分值: 5.0

解析： 该题选 D， 题目大意是“他晚上熬夜赶他的学期论文”。

stay up： not go to bed until after the usual time 不睡觉，晚睡， 熬夜

1. stay uppractising typing 熬夜练习打字

2. She stayed upreading until midnight. 她看书看到半夜才睡。

3. He stays upreading and writing until midnight.他每天都阅读写作到半夜为止。