出自:河南城建学院-大学英语1

由于管理不善,他的公司垮台了。
在关键时刻,我们应该有能力面对一切困难
他在纠正学生错误时总是采取积极的态度。
你的假设不是建立在充分的事实基础上的。
他由朋友陪同去听音乐会。
机器人与自动化机器有重大的区别。
科学家们正致力于研究预报地震何时何地发生的计划。
. The best way of getting out the news of your garage sale is to ______. A. publish the news online B. visit people door-to-door C. advertise in the local newspaper D. make phone calls to your neighbors
You should place an ad at least two days before the sale so that people can ______. A. get enough cash for the sale B. compare prices of the items C. select the items they will buy D. decide on their route in advance
Why should signs be posted in a community center? A. Schools are nearby. B. There are many stores. C. Students often meet there. D. More people gather there.
What advice is given for printing the signs according to the last paragraph? A. Colored signs are preferred. B. Bold letters should be used. C. Large pictures should be included. D. Phone numbers should be provided.
The best title for the passage might be ______. A. Advertising Garage Sales B. Advantages of Garage Sales C. Importance of Garage Sales D. Printing Ads for Garage Sales
There are fewer national newspapers in ______. A. Britain than in the U.S.A. B. France than in Britain C. the U.S.A. than in Britain or France D. France than in the U.S.A. or Britain
Most American newspapers try to entertain their readers because ______. A. they have to keep up a good relation with them B. they have to compete with television C. they have to write about crime, sex and rumor D. they have to give factual news in an interesting way
Many American newspapers attract readers of different political tendency by ______. A. supporting extremist groups from time to time B. inviting middle-of-the-road Americans to write articles for them C. avoiding carrying articles about extremists D. printing articles representing different political viewpoints
In this passage the underlined word “press” (Para.2) means ______. A. a machine for printing B. the business of printing C. great force D. newspapers
The passage is mainly about ______. A. the characteristics of American newspapers  B. the development of American newspapers C. the functions of American newspapers D. the merits and shortcomings of American newspapers
What is mainly discussed in this passage? () A. The importance of telling the truth. B. Positive and negative results produced by lies. C. The reasons or motives for telling lies. D. How to stop telling lies.
Which of the following is a “white lie” according to the passage? () A. A lie told by a student to his teacher about unfinished homework. B. A lie told by someone who wants to avoid hurting others. C. A lie told by child to avoid an unfavorable situation. D. A lie told by a boy who cried wolf.
Why do some students lie to their teachers about their unfinished homework?() A. Because they want to minimize their mistakes. B. Because they have no idea about the virtue of honesty. C. Because they have left their homework at home. D. Because they don’t have a sense of responsibility.
Which of the following can be regarded as an “unflattering haircut”? () A. A haircut that is pleasant to the eye. B. A haircut that suits somebody well. C. A haircut that does not look good on someone. D. A haircut that is fashionable and popular.
Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?() A. People tell lies in order to maintain their relationship. B. Telling the truth may cause problems on some occasions. C. “Protective lies” can help us get out of dangerous situations. D. Lies do not always produce negative results. :
The writer discusses the marriage of young adults in order to show that they _____. A. enjoy the freedom of choosing their spouses B. want to win the permission of their parents C. have a strong desire to become independent D. try to challenge the authority of their parents
Most young adults in America would get married for the sake of ____. A. love B. financial concern C. their parents D. family background
Based on the passage, it can be inferred that _____. A. American young adults are likely to follow the suit of their parents. B. most American parents never make major decisions for their children. C. American young adults possess cultural values of independence. D. when a young adult steps into his twenties, he will leave his home permanently.
A son is unwilling to work in his father’s business mainly because he _____. A. wishes to make full use of what he has learnt in school B. wants to prove his independence C. likes to do the opposite of what his parents approve of D. tries to show his love for his parents
The subject matter of this passage is _____. A. cultural values in the American family B. marriage arrangements C. young adult’s pursuit of a career D. decision making
What kind of information is easy for us to remember? A. Information that does not make any sense to us. B. Information that we are not familiar with. C. Information that is meaningful to us. D. Information that we are not interested in.
Which of the following pairs are rhymes? A. horse—house B. right---white C. come----home D. how---low
The second list of words in para.3 is organized according to(). A. the rhyme B. the word category C. the first letters of words D. the meanings
Books are kept in a library() . A. according to their size B. in random order C. in a jumbled way D. in different categories
What method can better help form a whole mental picture about the tings to be remembered? A. Grouping B. Repetition C. Imagery D. Association
Guzheng is our unique and important ethnic musical instruments. As early as the 5th century BC to the 3rd century BC, the Warring States Period, the Qin generation at the time widely circulated. You can say that there are more than 2,500 years of history. It sounds beautiful, rich musical skills, and with the local opera, folk music combine to form a strong local style genre. So by the majority of the people.s favorite.
The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world that created by human beings! If you come to China without climbing the Great Wall, it.s just like going Paris without visiting the Eiffel Tower(埃菲尔铁塔); or going to Egypt without visiting the Pyramids(金字塔). Men often say, “He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man.”In fact, it began as independent walls for different states when it was first built, and did not become the “Great Wall” until the Qin Dynasty. However, the wall we see today, starting from Shanhaiguan Pass in the east to Jiayunguan Pass in the west, was mostly built during the Ming Dynasty.
In the past seven years, China’s real estate(房地产)industry has developed in a record high speed. For those who earn less but are eager to own a decent and comfortable place of their own in a big city, the high housing price is a heavy burden that they cannot afford. For this reason, the government has taken a series of measures to prevent the housing price from rising too fast, including raising interest rates(利率)and increasing taxes on real estate(房产税)etc. Presently, these measures have achieved initial effects in some cities.