出自:华北水利水电大学-水利水电建筑工程-大学英语2

Most people still send their letters and resumes through ________. A) e-mail B) the Internet C) the on-line serviced. D) traditional mail
Which of the following is TRUE according to the basic writing principles mentioned in this passage? A) The job letter should be longer than one page. B) The resume should be longer than two pages. C) The resume should be simple, specific and neat. D) The job letter should include the details of all the background.
According to the writer, when man finds it impossible to live together with other species, he usually _________. A) tries to communicate with them B) tries to teach them a language C) sets up a relationship with them D) wipes them out
According to the writer; we communicate with animals in an attempt to ________. A) set up a relationship with them B) make them do what we want C) get along well with them D) teach them a language
The writer implies that the shepherd-sheepdog whistle language is still biased because ________. A) it can only be used to give orders B) it is not natural for both shepherd and sheepdog C) it is a one-way communication approach D) it can only be used between man and dog
Allen and Beatrice Gardener managed to communicate with the chimpanzee by ________. A) training the chimpanzee to learn human language in an entirely new method B) creating a language both man and the chimpanzee were able to use C) using animal. s vocal language which the chimpanzee was able to understand D) learning the chimpanzee.s language with an entirely new approach
It can be inferred from the passage that _________. A) in the future the chimpanzee can learn language like human beings B) in the past researchers taught a chimpanzee words of our natural language C) man and animals can get along well if they can communicate with each other D) the chimpanzee can communicate well with our human beings
We have to develop good eating habits because ________. A) we want to be healthy and strong B) we want to enjoy our food C) we want to eat more D) we want to save time
________ may take away our appetite before we have our meal. A) Either meat or rice B) Neither sweets nor ice cream C) Not only meat but also rice D) Both sweets and ice cream
We had better have our meals ________. A) when our work is over B) at the same time each day C) when the meal is still hot D) when we go back home
A man who is angry has ________. A) a better appetite B) to eat more food C) a poor appetite D) to eat nothing
The judges in old England considered that a man could ________ if he didn.t tell a truth. A) swallow dry bread easily B) eat a lot of dry bread C) drink milk or hot water D) hardly swallow dry bread
The function that broadband technology has on the new digital economy is ________. A) further B) . critical C) costly D) global
How much does a user pay if he has broadband technology installed? A) It depends On the length of time. B) It depends on the times of dial-up. C) He pays at a fixed monthly rate. D) He pays a lot of money.
Compared with the modem speed the broadband technology can transmit data ________. A) at up to forty times of ordinary speed B) much more faster C) at a high speed D) within a second
Who can take advantage of the broadband technology according to the passage? A) Family members. B) College students. C) Both home owners and businessmen. D) Only businessmen and their partners.
With the broadband technology companies can have all their operations done A) during the work days. B) during the whole week C) online D) offline
Only in this way ____ that you made a mistake. A) you can realize B) did you realize C) can you realize D) before you realize
What.s the finding of the research undertaken at Carnegie Mellon University? A) People spend more time on the Internet now. B) People spend less time with their families and friends now. C) The Net proves socially healthier than television. D) Internet use may cause a drop in psychological health.
What had the researchers expected before the research? A) The Net may account for the drop in psychological health. B) Internet use may improve social health. C) Internet use has nothing to do with social health. D) Spending much time on the Internet makes people feel bad and lonely.
Which is not true according to the passage? A) The Net allows users to choose their information and to communicate with others. B) Internet communication may be less psychologically satisfying than actual conversation. C) Undeveloped Internet technology causes the drop in psychological health. D) The wider world through the Net makes users less satisfied with their lives.
What does Christine Riley, the psychologist, suggest? A) It.s necessary to take social factors into account in designing applications and services for technology. B) It.s important to tell the users how to design and apply the technology. C) Compared with social factors, the technology itself has more influence on the Internet users. D) No social factors should be considered in applications and services for technology.
Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for the passage? A) How to Use the Internet B) Disadvantages of the Internet C) Social Factors and the Internet D) Internet May Cause Bad Feelings
The Presidential Palace was ________. A) The Presidential Palace was ________. B) built by the British troops C) planned by George Washington D) planned by the French
What kind of permit should one obtain if he wants to rent or drive a car in Japan? A) He must have a driver. s license of his own country. B) He must require a Japanese driving license. C) He should have an international driving permit. D) Both B and C.
What should people do if they own a Swiss driving license and want to rent a car in Japan? A) They should have their Swiss driving license translated into English. B) They should have their home country.s driving license translated into Japanese. C) They should have their home country.s driving license translated into French. D) They should get a new driving license in Japan.
Where do people usually get their international driving license? A) They obtain it in their home country. B) They obtain it while they arrive in Japan. C) They obtain it in a third country. D) They can buy one instead.
Why driving permits issued by countries such as France, Germany and Switzerland are not valid in Japan? A) Because they don.t issue international driving permits. B) Because they don.t use English or Japanese. C) Because they are based on different conventions. D) Because they are also based on Geneva Convention of 1949.
The last sentence means A) people in all ages are allowed to drive in Japan B) people under the age of 15 can also drive in Japan C) people at or above the age of 18 can be allowed to drive in Japan D) people can be allowed to drive for 18 years at least
The writer implies that the shepherd-sheepdog whistle language is still biased because ________. A) it can only be used to give orders B) . it is not natural for both shepherd and sheepdog C) it is a one-way communication approach D) it can only be used between man and dog
Housewives who do not go out to work often feel they are not working to their full ____. A) capacity B) strength C) length D) possibility
She was ______ down with two heavy pieces of luggage and was trying to look after three children. A) pressured B) loaded C) put D) bent
We have to _____ the job applications into groups based on their qualifications. A) send B) change C) check D) sort
Most of holiday flights depart and arrive ___________. A) on schedule B) out of schedule C) in schedule D) to schedule
If she could ______ the conditions there, we could take her. A) put forward B) put off C) put aside D) put up with
Be sure ____ your family my regards. A) give B) to give C) giving D) gave
Advertising is often the most _______ method of promotion. A) efficient B) efficiency C) effect D) effective.
I only came to ___that everything is all right. A) make up B) make sure C) make out D) make for
________ the weather improves, we will suffer a huge loss in the tourist industry. A) As B) Since C) While D) Unless
Advertising is often the most _______ method of promotion. A) efficient B) efficiency C) effect D) effective
The main difficulty with teaching is the large _____ of work. A) number B) content C) part D) volume
She went to the post office to mail a ____. A) package B) message C) content D) delivery
Traffic in the city was ______by a snowstorm. A) interpreted B) interviewed C) interrupted D) interfered
To work _____ with the machine, you must read the instructions carefully. A) firstly B) naturally C) efficiently D) generally
The output of our factory is now twice ________ it was three years ago. A) what B) that C) as D) which
We should know not only the theory but also how to ____ it to practice. A) rely B) apply C) imply D) rely
When we practice speaking English, we often ____ speaking in Chinese. A) get up B) set up C) put up D) end up
We must find a way to cut prices ________ reducing our profits too much.. A) without B) despite C) with D) for
________ in the company for three years, Mark has become experienced in business negotiations. A) Having worked B) Have been working C) Have worked D) Worked
There were _________ for Saturday.s movie. A) not available tickets B) no available tickets C) no tickets available D) tickets no available