大学英语(1)(第2次)第2次作业一、单项选择题(本大题共100分,共 40 小题,每小题 2.5 分)1. My American friend knows my problem because I ( ) my ideas with him.A. have changedB. changedC. have exchangedD. exchanged2. We are having a ( ) technical problem with one of our engines.A. lightB. slightC. brightD. slim3. There is absolutely no need to panic. ( )A. 庆祝B. 喘气C. 休息D. 恐慌4. There are many misunderstandings about American Indian names.Crazy Horses, for example, was given to a man because he was courageous, not because he was mad. Indian families had no last names. The Sioux Indians give individuals three or four names. The first name was given at birth. It showed the order of a birth in to the family. Wenonah, for instance, meant “firstborn daughter”. The second name, the honor name, was given to the child by a medicine man (有法术之人). It usually referred to thefine character of good deeds of one of the child’s ancestors (祖先). When he grew up, the person was expected to live up to this name. Otherwise, the person might not be called by it. The third name was the nickname. It usually referred to something odd (临时的) that the person had done. It was hardlyever flattering. The fourth name came the deed name. It was give n by a war chief after the person accomplished some good or extraordinary bravery. The name might be that of a fear ––inspiring animal such as Bear or Buffalo or that of a noble bird, such as Eagle, Hawk or Owl.A. if he could put the meaning of this name into practice,B. if his appearance would be like his ancestor’s,C. only when he grew upD. when he satisfied the medicine man5. Between 1886 and 1914, Canada received over two million immigrants. The majority of them were from Eastern Europe. The government welcomed these people by offering them free farmland in the West. However, Canada immigration policy was not equal for Asian immigrants. The Canadian government passed two laws to prevent Chineseimmigration. In 1885, the Canadian government passed the first law to prevent Chinese immigration. The law forced every Chinese person entering Canada to pay a $50 entry fee. The government introducedthis head tax to satisfy Caucasian(高加索人) laborers who felt that Chinese immigrants were competing for their jobs. The head tax was a burden for Chinese immigrants, but it did not prevent them from coming to Canada. For many of these poor Chinese laborers, they could earn more money there than in China. They were willing to borrow the money to pay for the overseas trip andthe head tax. The Canadian government raised the head tax to $100 in 1900, then to $500 in 1903. The Canadian government passed its most restrictive immigration lawin 1923. That year, the Chinese Immigration Act prevented all Chinese except officers, merchants, and students from entering Canada. The Act was the result of pressure from anti-Asian groups. These groups felt that the head tax was insufficient because Chinese laborers were still coming to Canada. The law effectively stopped Chinese immigration from 1923 to 1947. During the 24-year period, only 44 Chinese entered Canada officially.A. strictB. seriousC. limitationD. determinative6. You can ( ) to a beautiful blue sky and then it starts raining during breakfast.A. wake toB. wake upC. wake forD. wake towards7. Do you think this is a ( ) solution to the problem?A. pepperB. programmedC. preparedD. proper8. He was in ( ) with 10 others for the job.A. commissionB. comprehensionC. compositionD. competition9. English ( ) converse about personal matters with people who are not friends.A. is reluctant inB. are reluctant inC. is reluctant toD. are reluctant to10. Between 1886 and 1914, Canada received over two million immigrants. The majority of them were from Eastern Europe. The government welcomed these people by offering them free farmland in the West. However, Canada immigration policy was not equal for Asian immigrants. The Canadian government passed two laws to prevent Chinese immigration. In 1885, the Canadian government passed thefirst law to prevent Chinese immigration. The law forced every Chinese person entering Canada to pay a $50 entry fee. The government introduced this head tax to satisfy Caucasian(高加索人) laborers who felt that Chinese immigrants were competing for their jobs. The head tax was a burden for Chinese immigrants, but it did not prevent them from coming to Canada. For many of these poor Chinese laborers, they could earn more money there than in China. They were willing to borrow the money to pay for the overseas trip and the head tax. The Canadian government raised the head tax to $100 in 1900, then to $500 in 1903. The Canadian government passed its most restrictive immigration law in 1923. That year, the Chinese Immigration Act prevented all Chinese except officers, merchants, and students from entering Canada. The Act was the result of pressure from anti-Asian groups. These groups felt that the head tax was insufficient because Chinese laborers were still coming toCanada. The law effectively stopped Chinese immigration from 1923 to 1947. During the 24-year period, only 44 Chinese entered Canada officially.A. The Dangers of Chinese immigrants in CanadaB. The Development of Chinese Immigration Laws in CanadaC. Job Opportunities During the Early 19th CenturyD. The Activities of Chinese Workers in Canada11. My American friend knows my problem because I ( ) my ideas with him.A. have changedB. changedC. have exchangedD. exchanged12. Between 1886 and 1914, Canada received over two million immigrants. The majority of them were from Eastern Europe. The government welcomed these people by offering them free farmland in the West. However, Canada immigration policy was not equal for Asian immigrants. The Canadian government passed two laws to prevent Chinese immigration. In 1885, the Canadian government passed thefirst law to prevent Chinese immigration. The law forced every Chinese person entering Canada to pay a $50 entry fee. The government introduced this head tax to satisfy Caucasian(高加索人) laborers who felt that Chinese immigrants were competing for their jobs. The head tax was a burden for Chinese immigrants, but it did not prevent themfrom coming to Canada. For many of these poor Chinese laborers, they could earn more money there than in China. They were willing to borrow the money to pay for the overseas trip and the head tax. The Canadian government raised the head tax to$100 in 1900, then to $500 in 1903. The Canadian government passed its most restrictive immigration law in 1923. That year, the Chinese Immigration Act prevented all Chinese except officers, merchants, and students from entering Canada. The Act was the result of pressure from anti-Asian groups. These groups felt that the head tax was insufficient because Chinese laborers were still coming to Canada. The law effectively stopped Chinese immigration from 1923 to 1947. During the 24-year period, only44 Chinese entered Canada officially.A. strictB. seriousC. limitationD. determinative13. In the ( ), thank you for your generous hospitalityA. more timeB. less timeC. meantimeD. time14. Were it be rainy tomorrow, we ( ) the activities.A. will cancelB. would cancelC. had cancelledD. cancel15. Great as Newton was, many of his ideas ( ) today and are being modified by the work of scientists of our time.A. are to challengeB. may be challengedC. have been challengedD. are challenging16. The more attention you put in your study, ( ) the studywill be.A. more easierB. the more easierC. the easierD. easier as17. People’s attitudes ( ) gift giving many very from country to country.A. ofB. forC. toD. on18. The captain asked the passengers to remain seated and keep theirseal belts ( ).A. fastB. tightC. fastenedD. tense19. I had ( ) my flight over the telephone.A. bookedB. lookedC. searchedD. called20. I’d better check in my luggage quickly ( ) I’d miss my flight.A. andB. soC. orD. to21. It is in this university ( ) Prof. Jackson established hisfamous theory.A. whichB. thatC. whereD. what22. Such man ( ) heard form him praised him.A. asB. whoC. thatD. whom23. I gave him the book, but demanded that he ( ) it to me ina week.A. must returnB. returnC. would returnD. returned24. Between 1886 and 1914, Canada received over two million immigrants. The majority of them were from Eastern Europe. The government welcomed these people by offering them free farmland in the West. However, Canada immigration policy was not equal for Asian immigrants. The Canadian government passed two laws to prevent Chinese immigration. In 1885, the Canadian government passed thefirst law to prevent Chinese immigration. The law forced every Chinese person entering Canada to pay a $50 entry fee. The government introduced this head tax to satisfy Caucasian(高加索人) laborers who felt that Chinese immigrants were competing for their jobs. The head tax was a burden for Chinese immigrants, but it did not prevent them from coming to Canada. For many of these poor Chinese laborers, they could earn moremoney there than in China. They were willing toborrow the money to pay for the overseas trip and the head tax. The Canadian government raised the head tax to $100 in 1900, then to $500 in 1903. The Canadian government passed its most restrictive immigration law in 1923. That year, the Chinese Immigration Act prevented all Chinese except officers, merchants, and students from entering Canada. The Act was the result of pressure from anti-Asian groups. These groups felt that the head tax was insufficient because Chinese laborers were still coming to Canada. The law effectively stopped Chinese immigration from 1923 to 1947. During the 24-year period, only 44 Chinese entered Canada officially.A. The Dangers of Chinese immigrants in CanadaB. The Development of Chinese Immigration Laws in CanadaC. Job Opportunities During the Early 19th CenturyD. The Activities of Chinese Workers in Canada25. When I returned home, I found I had ( ) the wrong suitcase.A. taken offB. taken upC. looked outD. picked up26. They took pictures of me and I took pictures of them ( ).A. by returnB. in returnC. in turnD. with turn27. I’d better check in my luggage quickly ( ) I’d miss my flight.A. andB. soC. orD. to28. The man took ( ).A. two bottles of beer and a chocolate.B. two bottle of beer and a chocolate.C. two bottles of beer and a piece of chocolate.D. two bottle of beers and a piece of chocolate.29. I don’t know how to express my thanks. -- ( )A. it’s my pressureB. The pleasure is mine.C. Nice to meet.D. No, not.30. Anyone, ( ) is really late for a social activity, should apologize to those who have already been there.A. whomB. whatC. whichD. who31. I know every word in an( ), but I don’t know what it implies.A. expressingB. expressC. expressedD. expression32. The merit of sales tax ( ) decreases government reliance on income taxes.A. is that itB. that itC. that isD. it is33. After exchanging a few words about the weather, they ( ) business matters.A. turn toB. turn inC. turn back toD. turn over34. Anyone, ( ) is really late for a social activity, should apologize to those who have already been there.A. whomB. whatC. whichD. who35. I’d better check in my luggage quickly ( ) I’d miss my flight.A. andB. soC. orD. to36. Look at the muddy road here. It ( )( ) last night.A. could have rainedB. must have rainedC. would have rainedD. should have rained37. I'm afraid that he is not quite sure if it is worth ( ).A. doingB. of doingC. to doD. done38. I don't think that I shall fail. But if I ( ), I would try again.A. should failB. would failC. failedD. had failed39. There are many misunderstandings about American Indian names. Crazy Horses, for example, was given to a man because he was courageous, not because he was mad. Indian families had no last names. The Sioux Indians give individuals three or four names. The first name was given at birth. It showed the order of a birth into the family. Wenonah, for instance, meant “firstborn daughter”. The second name, the honor name, wa s given to the child by a medicine man (有法术之人). It usually referred to the fine character of good deeds of one of the child’s ancestors (祖先). When he grew up, the person was expected to live up to this name. Otherwise, the person might not be called by it. The third name was the nickname. It usually referred to something odd (临时的) that the person had done. It was hardly ever flattering. The fourth name came the deed name. It was give n by a war chief after the person accomplished some good or extraordinary bravery. The name might be that of a fear ––inspiring animal such as Bear or Buffalo or that of a noble bird, such as Eagle, Hawk or Owl.A. if he could put the meaning of this name into practice,B. if his appearance would be like his ancestor’s,C. only when he grew upD. when he satisfied the medicine man40. The doctor took my temperature and ( ) to my heart.A. listensB. will listenC. has listenedD. listened答案:一、单项选择题(100分,共 40 题,每小题 2.5 分)1. C2. B3. D4. A5. C6. B7. D8. D9. D 10. B 11. C 12. C 13. C14. B 15. C 16. C 17. C 18. C 19. A 20. C 21. B 22. A 23. B 24. B25.D 26. B 27. C 28. C 29. B 30. D 31. D 32. A 33. A 34. D 35. C36. B37. A 38. A 39. A 40. D。