英语复习题

英语复习题I.选择填空1.What does Miss Nancy do?A. She is the manager of the Sales Department.B. She is the general manager of a company.C. She is the secretary of the Sales Department.D. She is the secretary of the general manager.2. What happened to Nancy on her first day she came to work?A. Her boyfriend gave her a bunch of flowers.B. She was happy because she saw the general manager.C. She saw a bunch of flowers on her desk.D. She was excited because her best friend sent her flowers.3. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. Everyone in the company got flowers on Monday mornings.B. Only secretaries got flowers on Monday mornings.C. Nancy was happy and did a good job only on her first day.D. Finally Nancy knew who sent her the flowers by asking the general manager.4. Why did the general manager give each secretary flowers on Monday mornings?A. Because he loved them very much.B. Because the secretaries were charming (迷人的).C. Because he hoped to keep every secretary in high spirits.D. Because the secretaries were his employees (职员).5. What can you infer (推断) from the passage?A. The general manager wanted to keep the secretaries working all the time.B. The general manager knew how to keep employees in high spirits.C. The secretaries must be excited because the manager was very interesting.D. The managers gave the secretaries flowers so that they could get along well.1. If one can remember __________, he has a good memory.A. what he had for breakfast yesterdayB. what clothes he worn last Friday and where he went last Saturday.C. whom he talked to yesterdayD. all of the above2. Which of the following is true according to (根据) the text?A. If one can answer all the four questions, his memory is very good.B. The smiling students could remember more happy articles than the frowning students.C. The frowning students could not remember any happy or angry articles.D. The smiling students could remember any happy or angry articles more than the frowningstudents.3. Why did education specialists try to find the relationship between the mind and the body?A. Because they wanted to be famous in England.B. Because they wanted to help people improve their reading abilities.C. Because they did not like bad memory.D. Because they did not like the students with bad memories.4. What is important for learning language skills?A. Facial expressionB. MemoryC. SmilingD. Frowning5. What is the passage mainly about?A. If one can remember all the four questions, he is clever.B. Education specialists tried to find the relationship between the mindand the body.C. The education specialists asked ten students to do an experiment.D. Education specialists found that facial expressions were helpful tomemory.1. Which of the following topics is discussed in the passage?A. Development of science and industry in America.B. Influence (影响) of science and industry on American families.C. The harmful effect of industrialization.D. Social problems in America.2. What kind of families are described (描述) in the passage?A. Families of the past.B. Families of the present and of the future.C. Families of the past and of the future.D. Families of the past, the present and the future.3. According to the writer, what is one of the reasons why families are getting smaller in America?A. Children tend to leave their parents and grandparents when they grow up.B. People no longer want to have children.C. The need for workers who are able to move at any time has been increasing (增加).D. Both old and young people prefer to live by themselves.4. Who will take the chief responsibility (责任) of raising children in the future?A. Parents themselves.B. Grandparents.C. Social workers.D. A small number of families.5. What can you infer (推断) from the passage?A. Science and industry have caused thousands of families to split (分裂).B. Children do not like to live with their parents or grandparents.C. Large families can hardly survive (生存) in a highly industrialized society.D. Americans are very choosy (挑剔的) with their jobs.1. Which of the following is not true about English?A. About 2 million people in the world speak English.B. People not only in England and the U.S.A. but also in other parts of the world use English.C. It is difficult to say how many people in the world learn English as a foreign language.D. English is one of the most important languages spoken in the world.2. How does a child learn his own language?A. He listens to what people say.B. He tries what he hears.C. When he wants something, he has to ask for it.D. All of the above.3. What advice does the writer give to English learners?A. To attend the training class and master it in six weeks.B. To spend a lot of time practicing it.C. To look for a good teacher.D. To buy many English books.4. Why is learning English not easy?A. Because it is difficult to say how many people are learning English.B. Because ads in the newspapers or magazines do not offer the right records and tapes.C. Because people do not practice enough in learning English.D. Because it is too difficult for adults to learn English.5. What is the main idea of the passage?A. English is one of the most important languages in the world.B. Learning English needs great effort and takes much time.C. Good teachers, records, tapes, books, and dictionaries will help people learn English well.D. Learning English is easy and fun.1. A good knowledge of the difference between marketing and selling leads to ________.A. the efficient production of goodsB. a good command (驾驭) of the salesmanC. a basic command of the marketing conceptD. the change of goods into money2. Not too long ago, industries focused on ________.A. producing and selling goodsB. the needs and wants of customersC. the selling of new productsD. moving goods to the market3. The most important thing of marketing is ________.A. the understanding of the needs of consumersB. the efficient movement of goodsC. the profit a company makesD. making goods available to customers4. A successful business deal (交易) can take place only when ________.A. the needs of the customer are metB. the needs of the company are metC. a company makes a big profitD. consumer satisfaction and company profit are given equal importance5. “King Customer Ruled” suggests (意思是) that ________.A. the consumer should be allowed to do things in his own wayB. the consumer should be treated like a kingC. the consumer should have the final say (发言权)D. the consumer should be advised on what to buy1. The man didn’t want to travel because ________.A. he was too old and in very poor healthB. he could not speak a foreign languageC. he thought he could learn everything about life without travelingD. he preferred to stay home to enjoy his old age2. The word “security” in the first paragraph might mean ________.A. safetyB. careC. dangerD. freedom3. All over the world people are the same because ________.A. they have the same habits and customsB. they have the same stages of lifeC. they have the same emotionsD. Both B and C4. In Korea old people are happy because ________.A. they don’t have to work any moreB. they can live a quiet and comfortable lifeC. they can enjoy an honored and respected lifeD. Both B and C5. In the United States, most old people are sad because ________.A. they want to stay young but can notB. they have to go on working to support themselvesC. they are not respected nor given due (适当的) attentionD. they cannot act like young people any longer1. Why is there honor both for the losers and for the winners?A. Because failure is the mother of success.B. Because losers need encouragement, too.C. Because losers and winners should be equally treated.D. Because what really matters is to take part in the Olympic Games.2. Which of the following is a long-established (确立已久的) practice in the openingceremony?A. Runners enter the stadium with torches.B. Each team has to put on a wonderful display.C. The Greek team marches in first.D. Men and women wear magnificent clothes.3. Who takes the Olympic oath?A. A judge from the host country.B. An official from the host country.C. A Greek sportsman.D. A sportsman from the host country.4. What are the most important events in the Olympic Games?A. The track and field events.B. The horse-riding events.C. The swimming events.D. The boat-racing events.5. When did women start taking part in the Olympic Games?A. In 1912.B. In 1900.C. In 1928.D. In 1924.1. Many experts in the field of health think that________.A. one must miss one meal a dayB. most people should skip breakfastC. to skip one meal a day is no good for one’s healthD. breakfast is most important in a working day2. According to the passage those participating in the experiment________.A. were all adultsB. were males of different agesC. were both teenagers and grown-upsD. were mostly young people under 203. During the experiment, these people were given ________, and sometimes they had to skip breakfast completely.A. different kinds of breakfastsB. very good breakfastsC. adequate breakfastsD. all kinds of meals4. Special tests were set up to analyze how the participants’ bodiesfunctioned when ________.A. they had skipped breakfastB. they had had breakfastC. they had eaten particular breakfastsD. they had had all three meals5. We can safely say ________.A. if you skip breakfast, you will not lose weight at allB. if you ski p breakfast, you won’t eat much for lunch eitherC. skipping breakfast does a lot of harmD. skipping breakfast will help one lose weight1. What is mainly talked about in the second paragraph?A. The color of skinB. AsiaC. The Great WallD. The earth2. According to the third paragraph, the great discovery the Chinese made in very early dayswas ________.A. silkB. chinaC. paperD. all of the above3. Ancient Chinese people called their country the Middle Kingdom, because they thoughtthat ________.A. there was only one country in the worldB. they hated other countries in the worldC. they lived in the middle of the earth’s surfaceD. their country was very big4. Many centuries before the people of Europe knew anything about paper, ________ hadfound how to make and use it.A. the ChineseB. the European peopleC. the AmericansD. the Japanese5. The highly skilled workmen in ancient China made china from ________.A. fine earthB. pure waterC. dry woodD. organic (有机的) glass二．英译汉1. One Tuesday afternoon, she asked to hand in a plan to the general manager’s office. Her eyes suddenly fell on these words on a piece of paper: “ Keep the secretaries in high spirits; and send a bunch of fresh flowers to each secretary’s desk on Monday mornings”.一个周二的下午，有人让她送一份计划到总经理办公室。