新视野大学英语第一册3、4单元练习题

Test

for Unit 3 and Unit 4 (90 munites)

Part One Listening （2*20）

(1) Dictations: Please fill in the blanks according to what you hear. Make sure the words you are

using are identical with the record.

1）In the story, a man describes that he felt 1._______ when walking down the street with his 2.__________ father when he was younger. He did not like the way people stared at the two of them. His father, on the other hand, never showed that he noticed others’ 3.__________ to his disability. He was very active and often took part in 4.___________ with his son. Over time, the son learned that his father had a very good heart. His father has been gone for many years now and he 5._________ not telling him how much he admired him. He often remembers the example his father set.

2） Most people decide if they like you within the first seven seconds they meet you. You can make a strong first 6. __________ using your eyes, face, and body. “Body language”, or 7.___________ communication, is very important and it must 8.__________ what you say. For example, when you enter a room full of people, you can look at them and smile. You have the power to make others feel 9._________ and like you just by being yourself. The key is to 10.___________ and think of their communication needs instead of your own.

(2)Now you will hear a long conversation followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose

the best answer from the four possible choices.

11.A. Whether the university has received the form.

B. whether the woman was from the university.

C. whether he was admitted to the school.

D. Whether information was in the mail.

12.A. By a form B. By family

C. By phone

D. By mail

13.A. His mother only B. His father only

C. His sister only

D. His whole family

14.A. Teach honesty. B. Accept students

C. Fill out student

D. Keep Complete records

15.A. Because his mother worked three jobs.

B. Because his mother taught him values.

C. Because his father wasn’t around when he grew up.

D. Because his father wasn’t honest.

(3)Now you will hear a passage followed by five questions. Listen carefully and choose the best

answer from the four possible choices.

16.A. Verbal expressions B. Oral communication.

C. Intelligent talk.

D. Unspoken communication.

17.A. 7 to 10 percent B. 40 to 60 percent

C. 60 to 80 percent

D. 20 to 40 percent.

18.A. Whether they like you or not B. Why they like or dislike you.

C. How well they understand you

D. Whether you make a good impression

19.A. The ability to understand another person’s body language.

B. The ability to get the implied meaning from another person’s talk.

C. The ability to translate the body language into the verbal language.

D. The ability to imitate another person’s body movement.

20.A. Our personal experience. B. Our own body’s reaction.

C. Our living environment.

D. Our school education.

Part Two: Reading Comprehension (20)

1)Cloze 1*10

Some people just can’t keep from giving. That was the way it was with my neighbor.

Despite being crippled, she was very active. In fact, she seemed to do more for the ____21_____every day than I ever do in a year’s time. I was always ___22__ at the pace she kept. On Mondays and Fridays, she worked at a college giving students ___23___on what career to choose. On Tuesdays and Thursdays she helped out at a church that gave __24___to people without homes. And on the weekends, she taught local kids who needed___25__ help with their schoolwork. And most importantly, she always had a positive___26___. I don’t remember once hearing her complain about her troubles. The stresses of everyday life never seemed to __27____ her. Instead, she looked for every_____28__ she could find to spread her good humor around. I remember when I had just lost my job. She took a day off from work to spend time with me and listen to my trifles. She never once became impatient with my___29_____. She never acted like there was anything in this world more important than what I had to say.

What I ___30____ now is not having ever really done anything for her. I suppose she never needed it.

A)complaints B)curiosity C)attitude

D)trend E)occasion F)regret

G)envy H)bother I)extra

J)amazed K)engaged L)aid

M)acceptance N)guidance O)community

2)Passage 2*5

School shootings are in the news again. An Ohio teenager opened fire on five classmates, killing three students and injuring two other. In Seattle, the 9-year-old boy brought a gun to school and seriously injured a classmate when it was accidentally discharged in his backpack.

Children are injured and murdered every day, but school violence carries a symbolic effect because we like to think of schools as safe havens form the hardness of adult life. It’s horrifying to think that the institutions could be a place of injury or even death.

Politicians and taxpayers like to hold teachers responsible for their students’ failures for the belief that a child’s fate rests largely in the hands of the teacher in whose care he or she spends