大学英语综合课程（二）第二单元QuizPart 1 Fill in the blanks with the help of the first letter(s)(每小题：1分，满分10分)Directions: Fill in the blanks with the help of the first letter(s).I. _______________ T he experts that the markets in this area for these cell pho nes will expa nd by 200 perce ntin the next three years.(Suggested first letter(s): cal )2」t is hoped that the governments throughout the world will take joint actions to _____________ t he economy and rescue the world from ano ther econo mic crisis.(Suggested first letter(s): b )3」n public opinion, hard as the road for these students after school will be, their _____________ a re bright since they are all well-rounded.(Suggested first letter(s): pro )4」n spite of his repeated failure, the Olympic hero must have determ in ati on, power, and passi on to make sacrifices for the sake of glory to _________ .(Suggested first letter(s): per )5.It is the development strategy of the company to ________ its overseas expansion so as to make more profit in the world market.(Suggested first letter(s): ac )6.It is not ______ to attribute reduct ion in men tal function to gett ing old. In fact, the reduct ion might result from neglecting to stay physically active.(Suggested first letter(s): lo )7」n practice, the in stituti ons are tryi ng to move toward one ________ Ian guage, with one or two other working Ianguages.(Suggested first letter(s): dom )8. Many teenagers like to see frighteningly violent yet __________ movies which may have some negative impact upon them.(Suggested first letter(s): com )9. Extracurricular activities in college enrich the students' life, cultivate their abilities to adapt to society, and possibly _______ their studies.(Suggested first letter(s): p )10. The book, The Huma n Use of Huma n Beings (1950), ___ that robots tak ing over huma n jobs may even tually lead to growing un employme nt.(Suggested first letter(s): spe )Part 2 Fill in the blanks with the given words(每小题：1分，满分20分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the sentences with the words given in the box. Change the form where necessary.Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage or dialog.1. The United Nations official said to (1) _________ a new peace move in the Middle East when there is a cha nee to reach an agreeme nt.2. We might (2) ________ f urther from the story and say that these people probably lived very close to the well because of the importa nee of water to life.3. As they are not sure about the situation in the flood-stricken area, they will first send trainednu rses there to (3) ______ t he n eeds of each patie nt.4. If the extremely hostile relati on ships tend to (4) ____________ , the con flicts betwee n the two parties make it difficult to recog nize that they share com mon n eeds and goals.5. As more stude nts are in cli ned to choose bus in ess as their major, the college has to offer morecourses that are bus in ess- (5) --------------6. If workers believe in flati on is likely to (6) _____________ , they will dema nd higher wages to compe nsate for expected in creases in prices.7. If you have a good pla nning to set aside 500 dollars per mon th, it would take two years to the minimum sum n eeded for your child.8. If the population continues to rise at the present rate, scientists have (8) _______ that the world's populati on will double by the end of the cen tury.9. The cost of repairing damaged public facilities is so high that some local governments are unwilling to (9) ______ in the rebuilding projects.10. Accord ing to recent research reports, lear ning a new dance step may (10) ______ t he brain in the same way that lear ning a Ian guage does.Questions 11 to 20 are based on the following passage or dialog.1. Steve Jobs has bee n (11) ________ a s a genius in bus in ess; his greatest skills are his in sight, creative mind, and his man ageme nt ability.2. To keep the compa nies going, firms n eed to (12) ______ can didates freque ntly to replace those who choose not to con ti nue their con tracts.3. I believe I have to (13) _______ my ideas about my boss —he's stubborn sometimes but very clever and creative in many cases.4. In order to improve their job skills —to get new jobs or to adva nee in the ones they already have, many (14) ________ in some forms of con ti nuing educati on courses.5. In bus in ess sett in gs, email is best used to convey some key in formati on, to(15) ______________ appo in tme nts, to docume nt decisi ons, or to con tact a decisi on maker directly.6. Wetla nd losses have caused populati ons of some bird species — starved for water, food, and nest ing sites —to (16) _______ b y 60 to 80 perce nt.7. Better tech no logy means you can (17) ________ more sen sitive alarm systems in your home and carry less cash on the street.8. The n ame Joe particularly (18) _______ me as some think it makes me more qualified to be a baseball player rather than an art critic.9. We can surely (19) _________ o ur public health care system, but it still gives us, for all its flaws, the best health care in the world.10. The manual labor in the countryside for 10 years had (20) ________ h im with a strong will and persevera nee to overcome difficulties.Part 3 Fill in the blanks with prepositions or adverbs(每小题：1分，满分10分)Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following sentenceswith appropriate prepositions or adverbs. Fill in each blank with only ONE word.1. _______________________________________________ According to the professor, if you are invested _________________________________________ common-sense ideas, you will haven ecessary skills for a lifetime employme nt.3.It is the child's first taste of livi ng away from home, in the place where he must sta nd on his owntwo feet, and where he must sta nd _______ himself.4. __________________________ Duri ng the 60s and 70s in the last cen tury, it was reported that many people who lived in the East Germa ny tried to defect the West.5. When I began my undergraduate study, I had the opportunity to be exposed ____ the full rangeof engin eeri ng courses.6. The victim described her attacker ______ a well-built man in his 30s though he prete nded to be an old man that ni ght.7. To improve our medical service, the number of operations may have to be limited __________ the nu mber of experie need doctors.8. This is not good report ing, which should in volve all of the key facts and an acco unt of thosefacts ____________ an objective manner.9. With recent progress in tech no logy, computer-aided Ian guage lear ning （CALL） is now a good alter native ___________ the usual ways of practic ing liste ning and speak ing.10.ln order to pay less in tax, people are keen to know how many kids you have will have no beari ng ___________________ h ow much tax you pay.Part 4 Banked Cloze（每小题：1分，共10分）Directions: Fill in the blanks in the following passage by selecting suitable words from the word bank. Each word can be used only once.Questions 1 to 10 are based on the following passage.Many people like to save books. If you walk into their home, you are 1. ______________ to see any where from a sin gle bookshelf to a whole library full of all kinds of books. They have 2. s uch a wealth of books that the shelves in their study rooms reach up to the ceili ngs. The 3. book collect ions they keep on the shelves are dusted and lined up n eatly. Thereare two importa nt reas ons why people save books.One reas on people save their books is to use them as reference materials. People whose job in cludes study ing a lot of textbooks might feel 4. ___________ to save some of those books forfuture reference. Those interested in electronic equipment keep their books to 5. _______________ about the mystery of computer tech no logy and the like. Many families keep en cyclopedias （百科全书）for their children to 6. ___________ their knowledge.Another reason people save books is to make a good impression. Some think that a library full of the books of the 7. _____________ , such as literatures and the books about art and history makes them look 8. _________ . Some people have n ever 9. __________ to read those books. Also, some people like to show to visitors their wide 10. ________ of tastes and in terests. Infact, it's just a good feeli ng they want to have.Part 5 Paragraph Translation（每小题：5分）Directions: Translate the following paragraphs into English.中国的古代教育历史悠久。