1、大学英语上试题带答案2精品文档1.He has been trying hard to hold _ his temper.A)up toB)in toC)down to2.Yesterday I went shopping and found a lot of _ in the sale.A)bargesC)barragesD)barracks3.The old machine won t _ properly if you dont oil it regularly.A)affectB)effectC)function收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)practice4.Wh
2、at is reallyabnormalsleepiness is now almost the norm.A)uniqueB)regularC)unusualD)odd5.How soon can I be _ as a member of the school football team?B)admittedC)allowedD)permittedA)received6.The decay of food can usually be _ by the sense of smell.A)foundB)received收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)detected收集于网络
3、，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)protected7.I m not particular_ my clothes;I dont mind what I wear.A)inB)withC)aboutD)for8.My husband and I _ conflicting opinions on this matter.A)makeB).holdC)keepD)take9.We need to _ the quality of our goods but not increase the price.A)remainB)retainC)stay收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档
4、10.The crowd started to _ when the night fell.A)break outB)break inC).break over11.He _ his arms in front of him as if he were praying to God.A)intendedB)extendedC)includedD)excluded12.The party leader is an extreme left-winger,but his deputy is more _ in his views.A)modestC)monitor收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删
5、除精品文档D)modern13.Hardly _ _ the classroom when the class beganA)he had enteredB)he enteredC)had he enteredD)he was entered14.In learning a foreign language,various forms of practice are good_A)disciplinesB)theoriesC)techniquesD)skills15.Reducing unemployment will be the main _ for the new government.
6、A)challengeB)struggleC)war收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)fighting16.Why are you talking in such a strange_?A)meansC)matterD)measure17.Some people think a fast car is aof power and strength.A)viewC)ideaD)sense18.This is a private dining room where members could _ groups of friends.A)welcomeB)acceptC)enterta
7、in收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)receive19.The plan _ in the days before costs became so great.A)had formulatedB)was formedD).had formed20.Shall I _ you up at the airport tomorrow morning?A)sendB)pickC)seeD)look21.Experts say that work on the new bridge will cost an _ five million pounds.A)aboutC)almost收集于
8、网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)nearly22.The boy s _ development was very advanced for his age.A)intelligentB)intellectualC)internalD)external23.She _(up)her forehead in disgust.A)lookedB).pushedC)pulledD)wrinkled24.I think that she must be a relation of _A)theirsB)themC)their收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)they s25.T
9、he soldiers had to remain at their _ all night long.A)jobsB)workC)postsD)status26.Will you meet me we _ were last night?A)thereB)whenC)whereD)then27.Please _ sure that the house is locked before you leave.A)makeB)takeC)do收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)let28.The managing director s only _ wproducts.as how t
10、o improve the quality of theirA)concernB)confirmC)concludeD)confess29.The young man managed_ from his parents where he was going.A)concealingB)concealedC)to concealD)having concealed30.The young man managed _ from his parents where he was going.A)concealingB)concealed收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)to conce
11、alD)having concealed31.Please _ sure that the house is locked before you leave.A)makeB)takeC)doD)let32.Empty_ makes the most sound.A)shipC)boatD)yacht33.Would you please _ your visit for a few days,stay a few days longer?A)expandB)lengthen收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)stretch34.This district has changed s
12、o much since I was last here that I hardly_ itnow.A).seeB)recognizeC)organizeD)admit35.The prisoner has been deprivedmany privileges that average citizens enjoy.B)atC)byD)on36.There was a long _ before he answered the telephone.A)stop收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档B)breakC)intervalD)occasion37.In some _,peop
13、le have had to wait two weeks for a doctors appointment.A)casesB)casesC).momentsD)examples38.There was a long _ before he answered the telephone.A)stopB)breakC)interval39.She _(up)her forehead in disgust.收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档A)looked收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档B)pushedC)pulled40.The teacher said Tom is _
14、 average in his lessons.A).onB)aboveC)overD)upWith America s Midterm Elections over,and a new Commandersoon,some Americans are a#2#nervous about the nationsecure,#3#that the man they consider the most powerful per-in-Chief about to step#1#s future.But others feelson in the world isnt#4#anywhere.Just
15、 who is this behind-the-scenes guy that they think#5#more power than GeorgeW.Bush ever#6#?He s Alan Greenspan,a#7#expert economist who heads the Federal Reserve,commonly#8#as the Fed.Greenspan is a#9#New Yorker.His first focus was music:He#10#New Yorks Julliard School and toured the country#11#a yea
16、r in the early 1940s,playing in the Henry Jerome swing band.If nothing#12#,friendsbelieve,this experience of US travel gave him the ability to connect dispassionate economic theories#13#the individuals they affect.outstanding thing#14#him is he knows the American economy“The most,”#15#friend Herbert
17、Stein,an economist.A swing#16#economics carried him straight into#17#Republican politics.Headvised Richard Nixon in his 1968#18#,and served briefly in the Bureau of the Budget.Seven yearslater,he returned to government service,replacing Mr.Stein#19#chair of the Council of EconomicAdvisers in the fin
18、al days收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档of the Nixon presidency.He agreed only after being assured that Vice President Ford would#20#him.1.A)overB)acrossC)inD)down2.A)fewB)smallC)slightD)little3.收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档B)knows3.收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)knewD)known4.A)walkingC)movingD)coming5.A)haveB)wasC)hadD)hav
19、ing6.A)willB)did收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)doesD)does7.A)74-years-oldsB)74-year-oldsC)74-year-oldD)74-years-old8.A)notedB)knownC)calledD)named9.A)nurtureB)national收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)natural10.A)attendedB)admittedC)adoptedD)adapted11.A)withB)toC)atD)for12.A)additionalB)extra收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)
20、elseD)more13.A)withB)ofC)overD)for14.A)ofC)forD)on15.A)talksB)speaks收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)saysD)tells16.A)aboveB)overC)intoD)to17.A)modestB)moderateC)modernD)model18.A)cabinetB)debate收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)campaign19.A)toC)asD)at20.C)movementB)forA)keepB)retainC)stayD)maintainAmerican society is
21、not nap-friendly.In fact,says David Dinges,a sleep specialist atthe University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,“Theres even a prohibition againstadmitting we need sleep.”Nobody wants to be caught napping or found asleep at the switch.To quote anobscure proverb:laziness nine and wic“Some sleep fiv
22、e hours,nature requires seven,kedness eleven.”Wrong.The way not to fall asleep at theswitch is to take naps when you need them.“We have to totally change our attitudetoward napping,”says Dr.William Dement of Stanford University,the godfather of sleep research.Last year收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档a n ation
23、al commission led by Dement identified an“Americansleep debt,”which one member said was as important as the national debt.The commission wasconcerned about the dangers of sleepiness:people causing industrial accidents or falling asleep whiledriving.This may be why we have a new sleep policy in the W
24、hite House.According to recent reports,President Clinton is trying to take a half-hour snooze every afternoon.About 60%of American adults napwhen given theopportunity.We seem to have“a mid-afternoon quiescent phase,”also called“asecondary sleep gate.”Sleeping 15 minutes to two hours in the early aft
25、ernoon can reduce stress andimprove alertness.Clearly,we were born to nap.Snooze dont nap to replace lost shutWe Superstars of-eye or to prepare for a night shift.Rather,we“snack”on sleep,whenever,wherever and at whatever time we feel like it.Call it somnia.I myself havenapped in buses,cars,planes a
26、nd on boats;on floors,couches and beds;and in libraries,offices andmuseums.giving oneself over to drowsiness,particularly if youThere is an exquisite pleasure inre supposed to be doingsomething else.And we should all note,napping is one of the few pleasures left that are not life-threatening.The pat
27、hologically alert like to think they get more donethan nappers.Wrong again.Winston Churchill slept every afternoon when he was the wartime PrimeMinister of England.Napoleon napped on the battlefield.Calvin Coolidge,Lyndon Johnson and JohnKennedy all took naps.If there is to be a transformation ofAme
28、rican sleep behavior,we nappers,the sleep elite,will have to share ourskills”with those less fortunate than we are,or the napare a few of my favorite naps.“sleeping-impaired.For starters,hereAt work:Nap freedom,to me,is as great an incentiveas money or power.Sleeping at work is superbly satisfying,a
29、nd in some cases necessary.Truck drivers should pull over at the first sign of drowsiness as should anyone operating machinery,including a word processor.In class:These naps can bepleasant because of the risk involved.I once succumbed to drowsiness in a high-school French class andwas awakened by my
30、 teacher singing,dormezvous?”William Dement has designated sleepi“Frere Jackques,Frere Jacques,ng sections in his courses at Stanford.At a concert:Sleeping(discreetly)at a concert can be among lifes great experiences.One rides the music,wafted this way and that on themes and leitmotifs.Wagner in par
31、ticular promotes vividdreams.Best nap of all:My all-time-favorite way tosnooze is in a hammock on a screened-in porch,on a mild summer day andmakes it perfect this is whatSuch a huge,important book on my chest,open and unread.napping says much about the principles we live by and sleep by.There s the
32、 story收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档told about a young playwright who once asked a famous author to view a rehearsal of his new play.Theauthor slept through the whole thing.Afterward the young man complained,saying he really had wanted theauthornappers view of life,the author replied,s opinion.In a pithy su
33、mmation of the committed“Sleep is an opinion.”1.It is commonly accepted in American society that too much sleep is _A)unreasonableB)criminalC)harmfulD)costly2.The research done by the Commission shows that Americans_A)dont like to take napsB)are terribly worried about their national debtC)sleep less
34、 than is good for themD)have caused many industrial and traffic accidents3.The purpose of this article is to _A)warn us of the wickedness of napping收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档B)explain the danger of sleepinessC)discuss the side effects of nappingD)convince the reader of the necessity of napping4.The“Amer
35、ican debt”i s the result of _A)the traditional misconception the Americans have about sleepB)the new sleep policy of Clinton AdministrationC)the rapid development of American industryD)the American s worry about the danger of sleepiness5.The s entence“Rather,we snack on sleep,whenever,wherever and a
36、t whatever timewe feel like it.means that it isA)preferable to have a sound sleep before a night shiftB)good practice to eat something light before we go to bedC)essential to make up for lost sleepD)natural to take a nap whenever we feel the need for itThe amount of sleep each person needs depends o
37、n many factors,including age.Infants generally requireabout 16 hours a day,while teenagers need about 9 hours on average.For most adults,7 to 8 hours a nightappears to be the best amount of sleep,althoughsome people may need as few as 5 hours or as many as 10 hours of sleep each day.Women in the fir
38、st 3months of pregnancy often need several more hours of sleep than usual.The amount of sleep a person收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档needs also increases if he or she had been deprived of sleep in previous days.Getting too little sleep createsa“sleep debt”,which is muchlike being overdrawn at a bank.Eventual
39、ly,your body will demand that the debt be repaid.We don t seem toadapt to getting less sleep than we need;while we may get used to a sleep-depriving schedule,ourjudgment,reaction time,and other functions are still impaired.People tend to sleep more lightly and forshorter time spans as theyget older,
40、although they generally need about the same amount of sleep as they needed in early adulthood.About half of all people over 65 have frequent sleeping problems,such as insomnia,and deep sleep stagesin many elderly people often become very short or stop completely.This change may be a normal part ofag
41、ing,or it may result from medical problems that are common in elderly people and from the medicationsand other treatments for those problems.Experts say that if you feel drowsy during the day,even during boring activities,you havent had enough sleep.If you routinely fallasleep within 5 minutes of ly
42、ing down,you probably have severe sleep deprivation,possibly even a sleepdisorder.Microsleeps,or very brief episodes of sleep in an otherwise awake person,are another mark ofsleep deprivation.In many cases,people are not aware that they are experiencing microsleeps.Thewidespread practice ofthe candl
43、e at both ends”in western industrialized societies has created sdeprivation that what is really abnormal sleepiness is now almost the norm.“burningo much sleepManystudies make it clear that sleep deprivation is dangerous.Sleep-deprived people who are tested by using adriving simulator or by performi
44、ng a hand-eye coordination task perform as badly as or worse than those whoare intoxicated.Sleep deprivation also magnifies alcohol s effects on the body,so a fatigued person whodrinks will become much more impaired than someone who is well rested.Driver fatigue is responsible for anestimated 100,00
45、0 motor vehicle accidents and 1,500 deaths each year,according to the National HighwayTraffic Safety Administration.Since drowsiness is the brainstep before falling asleep,driving while drowsy cans last and often does lead todisaster.Caffeine and other stimulants cannot overcome the effects of sever
46、e sleep deprivation.The NationalSleep Foundation says that if you have trouble keeping your eyes focused,if you can t stop yawning,or ifyou canmiles,you are probably too drowsy to drive safely.t remember driving thelast few收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档6.Which of the following statements aboutpassage?sleep
47、debt”is true according to theA)If you owe a sleep debt,you have to pay back for it.B)You will get used to the sleep debt quickly and forget it.C)Sleep debt has nothing to do with ones health.D)If you sleep more time than you need in previous days,then you can sleep lessthan normal in the following d
48、ays.7.Which of the following doesnt belong to the mark of sleep deprivation?A)You always stay up late in the evening and feel sleepy when you begin to work inthe next morning.B)You fall asleep very quickly even when you are sitting on a chair.C)You often get awake in the middle night several times.D
49、)You have to take a nap during your work time.8.Which of the following conditions often happens to the old people especially people over 65 years old?A)They need more sleep time than their early adulthood.B)They seldom get awake during the sleep time even though there is great noise.收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员
50、删除精品文档C)They often feel sleepy during the daytime.D)They can not fall asleep in the middle night and easily wake up during the9.“Burning the candle at both ends”means.A)“being completely consumed and thus no longer alightB)“going to bed late and getting up earlyC)“reading or working late into the ni
51、ghtD)“becoming completely exhausted through overwork10.Which of the following belongs to the abnormal sleepiness?A)Drowsiness during the day.B)Deep sleep at night.C)Microsleeps.D).Both A and C.Conventional wisdom says it s the students who get straight Athe SAT(Scholastic Aptitude Test)and go to Ivy
52、 League colleges.children born into wealthy families with brilliant connections.s blow the roof ofOr maybe it s theNeither is typical,says Thomas J.Stanley,who surveyed 1300 millionaires for his new book,The Millionaire Mind.Theaverage millionaire made B s and C s in college,Stanley says.Theiraverag
53、e SAT score was 1190 not good enough to get into many top-notch schools.In fact,most收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档millionaires were told they were not intellectually gifted,not smart enough to succeed.“I find nocorrelation between SAT scores,grade peconomic achievement.None.”said Stanley.people in the data,
54、but not many.oint averages and“Admittedly,there are some very brightInstead of relying on natural genius,”millionaires choose careers that match their abilities,Stanley said.They may not have great analyticintelligence,but they are creative and practical.They focus on a goal,take calculated risks an
55、d then workharder than most people.It s a lessonStanley has taken to heart.The author,who lives in Atlanta,has gotten rich himself by writing about therich.So he took time off to write what he calls“the home-runbook.”The Millionaire Next Door,written with researcher William D.Danko of Albany,N.Y.,wa
56、s publishedin 1996.It has been on The New York Times Best Sellers list for more than 150 weeks.In The MillionaireMind,Stanley studied even richermillionaires the top 1%of households.These people had an average net worth of$9.2million and earned$749,000 a year.And almost none of them credit their suc
57、cess to being smart.They saythe keys to success are being honest and disciplined,getting along with people,having a supportivespouse and working hard.figured out what they were good at,“Somehow they”Stanley said.“They all said,Ill be the bestat this.Th is is what I really,really love to do.”One of h
58、is case studies is DonaldSonner,the 64-year-old head of Southern Bloomer Manufacturing Co.in Bristol,Tenn.Sonners only education was a single year of high school,but he was a millionaire by the time he was 24.How?His company takes scrap cloth and makes underwear forprisons and gun-cleaning patches.H
59、e got rich by working hard and capitalizing on an idea no one else had,Stanley said.11.Which of the following is NOT true about Thomas J.Stanley?A)He is the writer of The Millionaire Mind.B)He himself became rich by writing about the rich.收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档C)He has found that ones school grades
60、and his economic achievement are closelyrelated.D)One of his books,The Millionaire Next Door,has been on the list of Best Sellers.12.We can learn from the passage that.A)one who wants to be a millionaire must have high scores in college.B)natural intelligence is not so important a factor on deciding
61、 whether or not aperson is able to become a millionaire.C)a child born into a rich family is likely to be a millionaire in the future.D)one can become rich by taking scrap cloth and making underwear for prisons.13.What are the keys to success according to the passage?A)honest and hardworking.B)smart
62、 and creativeC)intelligent and well-educatedD)self-disciplined and risk-taking14.What kinds of careers do millionaires choose?收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档A)They choose the ones that are well-paid.B)They choose the ones that theyre capable of doing.C)They choose careers according to their natural genius.D)
63、They choose the ones that supply them with room for their individualism.15.In the sentenceIt s a lesson Stanley has taken to heartIt”refers toA)He himself has gotten rich by writing about the rich.B)Millionaires may not have great analytic intelligence.C)Books about millionaires will be very popular
64、 with readers.Britain has laws to make sure that women have the same opportunities as men in education,jobsD)What he has found about millionaires in his survey.and training.But its still unusual to find women doing dirty or heavyjobs.Nikki Henriques is a car maintenance engineer in London.She used t
65、o be asecretary.Barty Phillips,a journalist with The Observer,a Sunday newspaper,asked her why she wanted towork with cars.“My first reason was independence,”she said.“I also wanted to use my hands,and I like learning about how things work.Many people prefer to have awoman repair their cars,too.”Nik
66、ki didn t find it easy tobecome a car maintenance engineer.She went to a Government Skill Centresort of college where people can learn a new job a special for twenty weeks.“For ten weeks Iwas the only woman among four hundred men,and some of them were rude to me,just because of my sex.Itwas also ver
67、y tiringonly 30 minutes for lunch.from 8 in the morning to 5 at night,with”Now Nikki works free-lance that is,she s self-employed,Barty Phillips also spoke toworking for herself and not for a garage or a company.Rose,who works as a general builder in Sheffield,an industrial town in the north of收集于网络
68、，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档England.Like Nikki,Rose used to be a secretary.“I didn t enjoy it at all,”she said.“I wanted to do morepractical work,and I wanted to be self-employed.”joined a women s building co-operative,andshe learnt her job from other people andfrom experience.However,many of the women in her
69、group have been specially trained.Most of the jobs they do are improvements to buildings and general repairs.often say,Oh,women arent strong enough,but I don t think strength is important,”said Rose.“Theimportant thing is to get used to doing a different sort of work.”the building industry.Rose woul
70、d like more women to come intoPeopleRose“Everything built at the moment is a product of mans world.If women become builders,”they will be able to understand the production of their houses and their towns.16.There are laws in Britain to help women _A)get higher pay than menB)enjoy more freedom than m
71、enC)do whatever they like to doD)have equal chances with men in education and work17.The work of _ is considered dirty or heavy.A)a newspaper journalistB)a car maintenance engineerC)a company managerD)an office secretary收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档18.The job of a car maintenance engineer is to _A)manufact
72、ure carsB)sell carsC)keep cars for othersD)repair cars19.The most important reason for Nikki to be a car maintenance engineer is that_A)she wants to be independentB)she has to make her own livingC)she likes to use her handsD)she wants to get the same pay as men20.Rose,who works as a general builder,_A)believes women are as strong as menB)admits women are much weaker than menC)wants more women to become builders收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除精品文档D)thinks women can learn more from practical work收集于网络，如有侵权请联系管理员删除
