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东师15秋《英美报刊选读》在线作业1
一、单选题：
1.grottoe. (满分:2)
A. house
B. cave
C. cottage
2.----- is a member of the minority who do have problems during menopause. (满分:2)
A. Sonja Mckinlay
B. Jamison
C. Ravenna Helson
D. Carol Ryff
3.neurotic (满分:2)
A. suffering from neurosis
B. surprising or astounding
C. developing rapidly
flourishing
4.The author believes that the proper way to decline gang membership is ( ). (满分:2)
A. to show contempt
B. to show politeness
C. to report to the police
D. to show hatred
5.The Scots and the Welsh believe that soon they will be able to do without the heavy English ( ) that for centuries have tied them to Brussels . (满分:2)
A. subsidies
B. taxes
C. rules
D. enforcement
6.deteriorate. (满分:2)
A. become worse in quality or condition.
B. make others become happy
C. throw the rubbish
7.denounce (满分:2)
A. developing rapidly
flourishing
B. a sudden
violent disruption or upset
C. condemn openly as being evil or reprehensible
8.Tejano music is dynamite in ---- but not in California, whose technobanda music does not sell elsewhere. (满分:2)
A. Texas
B. New Jersey
C. Georgia
D. Wisconsin
9.boost . (满分:2)
A. to encourage or improve
B. to help others
C. bellicose
10.Jordan was ( ) about his most watched comeback. (满分:2)
A. anxious
B. fearful
C. excited
D. modest.
11.According to the article, the U.S. Customs Service took a seizure in ( ) two weeks ago to generate e’s first big press coverage in years. (满分:2)
A. New York
B. Arizona
C. Los Angeles
D. Phoenix
12.Pope John Paul II ( ). (满分:2)
A. hopes that the war will soon be ended
B. hopes that the Israeli troop will conquer the Palestinian
C. hopes that the Palestinians will win the war
D. thinks it is none of his business
13.It’s also, for the first time, more than the ---- million people who identify themselves as black. (满分:2)
A. 22.4
B. 35.3
C. 26.8
D. 34.7
14.Why do some drivers feel bad about Olympiad 2008 in Beijing? (满分:2)
A. The road condition will be worse.
B. There will be more customers.
C. It will make Beijing more famous.
D. They will be shut out because their pedicabs are shabby.
15.marital (满分:2)
A. of or relating to marriage
B. wife or husband
C. to save
16.On average , a person with an undergraduate degree now earns almost ( )as much as someone with only a high school diploma, up from 1.5 in 1975. (满分:2)
A. once
B. twice
C. three times
D. four times
17.According to most educators , ( )( ) is not the virtues of homework. (满分:2)
A. building good study habits
B. building time-management skills
C. reinforcing the day’s lessons
D. crying jags
18.What is the overall objective of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission? (满分:2)
A. collect the evidence of the apartheid history.
B. determine responsibilities for past abuse.
C. compensate the victim.
19.Which organization announced an emergency meeting to be held in Geneva this week? (满分:2)
A. WTO
B. WHO
C. USO
D. EU
20.How much will it cost to kill the country’s beef and diary animals? (满分:2)
A. £10 billion
B. £20 billion
C. £15 billion
D. £10 million
21.Which city is NOT the finalist for 2008? (满分:2)
A. Paris
B. Toronto
C. Istanbul
D. Dublin
22.Although the populations of majority in the U.S. approve gun controls, the NRA still gained ( ) members last year. (满分:2)
A. 200
000
B. 300
000
C. 400
000
D. 500
000
23.Jordan was ( ) about his most watched comeback. (满分:2)
A. anxious
B. fearful
C. excited
D. modest.
24.The vice presidential running mate of Gorge W. Bush Jr. in the 2000 Election was ( ) (满分:2)
A. Gore
B. Power
C. Cheney
D. Nixon
25.The phrase---now means a situation in which there is only one thing to do. (满分:2)
A. Hobson’s horse
B. Hobson’s idea
C. Hobson’s situation
D. Hobson’s choice
26.The ways of compensation of the commission to the victim in the apartheid-era abuses. (满分:2)
A. financial compensation.
B. listen to the victim’s families
C. clamor the justice
D. all above.
27.Frustrated parents are lifting their voices to protest the bulging backpacks of after-school assignments at the following places except( )( ). (满分:2)
A. at basketball practices nationwide
B. at dinner tables
C. at soccer practices nationwide
D. at school-board meetings
28.In an economic slump , who is more likely to bear the brunt? (满分:2)
A. the layoff workers
B. the bosses
C. the U.S. citizens
D. the temps
29.According to the text, Jordan wanted his teammates to ( ). (满分:2)
A. understand the fundamentals of the games
B. play basketball like him.
C. win the championship of NBA in the near future.
D. help him to achieve more successes.
30.elite (满分:2)
A. uncompromising
B. superior intellectual
social
or economic status
C. an agent or a substitute
三、判断题：
1.Nixon still believes that Communist party will be the enemy of the United States forever. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.Nixon thinks that the cooperation between the East and the West is impossible. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.“Soothe” means to make someone uncomfortable (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.According to the article, colleges officials should be blamed for cheating in college rankings. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.At the night when Sicelo Mhlawuli was killed, 4 others did meet the same fate. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.Nixon still believes that Communist party will be the enemy of the United States forever. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.1221 is located at 1221 Yan’an Xi Road. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.U.S. estimates the Taliban now controls the whole country of Afghanistan. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9.British monarchy has served both the empire and the commonwealth with little distinction. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.Campus romance is unrequited because women on campus do not expect a marriage. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
英美报刊选读15秋在线作业2
一、单选题：
1.What do radio talk shows advice people to do? (满分:2)
A. Drivers can only overcharge a little.
B. Industry managers must make sure company vans do not run on the road.
C. People should not spit on the ground.
D. All the people in Beijing should go to school to learn English very well.
2.On average , a person with an undergraduate degree now earns almost ( )as much as someone with only a high school diploma, up from 1.5 in 1975. (满分:2)
A. once
B. twice
C. three times
D. four times
3.( ) a Catholic among the following Presidents . (满分:2)
A. Eisenhower was
B. John F. Kennedy was
C. Jimmy Carter is
D. George W. Bush is
4.( ) a Catholic among the following Presidents. (满分:2)
A. Eisenhower was
B. John F. Kennedy was
C. Jimmy Carter is
D. George W. Bush is
5.Most supervisors are willing to meet employees’ . (满分:2)
A. sensible requests
B. any requirements
C. all vacations
D. paid leave time
6.skirmish. (满分:2)
A. work hard
B. never lose your confidence
C. a minor or preliminary conflict
7.According to Clifford Notarius , causes problems in marriage. (满分:2)
A. difference
B. pressure
C. the misunderstanding
D. the way to deal with the difference
8.Some health maintenance organizations are planning large increases in ( ) when they said they would stay in Medicare next year. (满分:2)
A. premiums
B. co-payments
C. other fees
D. all the above answers
9.Los Angeles’s Cardinal ------ has required that al priests in the archdiocese be fluent in Spanish as well as English. (满分:2)
A. Jorge Ramos
B. Roger Mahony
C. Homero Luna
D. David S.Powell
10.Joseph Lieberman is ( )( )( ). (满分:2)
A. Gore’s vice presidential running mate
B. Bush’s vice presidential running mate
C. governor of Texas
D. governor of Florida
11.What kind of companies does the “Silicon Glen” boast are the highest concentration outside California? (满分:2)
A. car companies
B. chemical companies
C. high-tech companies
D. film companies
12.How many Scots favor some form of devolution from London? (满分:2)
A. 20%
B. 42%
C. 78%
D. 85%
13.According to the media , Jordan ( )( ). (满分:2)
A. was too old to compete against younger players.
B. was in a bad condition.
C. was still able to score
D. was still able to play dunks.
14.According to the author, the starters should . (满分:2)
A. Work hard and don’t fancy a vacation.
B. Check to see if they have enough paid leave time
if not
prepare to negotiate for it.
C. Try every means to get a paid leave.
D. Have a trip without pay.
15.commit (满分:2)
A. to do(something wrong)
B. to do(something right)
C. to admit
16.What is the State Department ‘s attitudes towards the reports that the new authorities in Kabul announced their intention of inviting the former Afghan monarch, King Zahir Shah, back to Afghanistan? (满分:2)
A. The State Department welcomed the reports.
B. The State Department opposed the reports.
C. The State Department held neutral position.
D. Others
17.Moriarty is ----- now. (满分:2)
A. a worker
B. a reporter
C. an athlete
D. a designer
18.According to the text , the most visible problem is probably to come with (满分:2)
A. welfare reform
B. unemployment insurance
C. Medicaid
D. food stamp
19.From this article we know that many ( )are leaving Medicare. (满分:2)
A. HMOs
B. medical association
C. health groups
D. patients
20.Which of the following statement is true ? (满分:2)
A. According to a 1999 study
women and minority doctoral students are more likely than white male doctoral students to want to be faculty members.
B. Regrettably
without this kind of internal pressure
the professoriate is likely to remain relatively homogeneous even as the student well served by this trend.
C. Women make up only one-quarter of all full professors
earn considerably less than men at every rank and hold a disproportionately high number of part-time and nontenure track positions.
D. Numerous studies
including our own
have shown that women and minority professors do not experience social isolation any more.
21.Gorge W. Bush Jr. and Gorge W. Bush Sr. are the ( ) father-and-son president. (满分:2)
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
22.The traits that make the students desirable candidates for admission toYaleare( )( ). (满分:2)
A. ambition
B. intelligence
C. wit
D. all the above answers
23.jut (满分:2)
A. little pot
B. careful
C. extend beyond the limits of the main body
project
24.appraisal (满分:2)
A. rucksack
B. the act or an instance of appraising
C. irregular swelling
25.Nicholas Gheorge, an expert on Gypsy affairs at the OSCE, reckons that there would be more ( ) members in governments of European countries. (满分:2)
A. Gypsy
B. Jewish
C. Romanian
D. we don‘t know
26.intriguing (满分:2)
A. interesting
B. common
C. probably
27.What did not the workers do in the run up to the last October’s celebration ? (满分:2)
A. They finished a network of expressways and ramps crisscrossing the city.
B. They built a huge airport in nearby Pudong.
C. They built a large-sized shopping mall in the center of city.
D. They built a cross-river tunnels linking Shanghai to Pudong.
28.By 1997, a University of Michigan study found that the total of homework had climbed to ( )minutes. (满分:2)
A. 44
B. 60
C. 90
D. 120
29.Which of the following statement is true? (满分:2)
A. According to a 1999 study
women and minority doctoral students are more likely than white male doctoral students to want to be faculty members.
B. Regrettably
without this kind of internal pressure
the professoriate is likely to remain relatively homogeneous even as the student well served by this trend.
C. Women make up only one-quarter of all full professors
earn considerably less than men at every rank and hold a disproportionately high number of part-time and nontenure track positions.
D. Numerous studies
including our own
have shown that women and minority professors do not experience social isolation any more.
30.What kind of companies does the “Silicon Glen” boast are the highest concentration outside California? (满分:2)
A. car companies
B. chemical companies
C. high-tech companies
D. film companies
三、判断题：
1.The old rule for a polite conversation is: Never mention the topic of sex, religion and politics. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
2.Winston Churchill often described parliamentary democracy and constitutionalmonarchy as being imperfect----but the best that man had yet devised. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
3.Krueger and Dale concluded that smart, talented kids who attended less selective schools didn’t do just as well in their careers as their counterparts at elite colleges. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
4.An irritable person is someone of mild temper. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
5.Queen Elizabeth2 cannot choose a prime minister, dissolve Parliament or declare war. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
6.Queen Elizabeth2 cannot choose a prime minister, dissolve Parliament or declare war. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
7.Nixon thinks that the cooperation between the East and the West is impossible. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
8.It is one of the great strengths of monarchy that it has never taken sides in any political debate, that it shows itself , as an institution, to be evenhanded . (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
9.According to the article, colleges officials should be blamed for cheating in college rankings. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
10.Nixon still believes that Communist party will be the enemy of the United States forever. (满分:4)
A. 错误
B. 正确
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