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1、精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)專心-專注-專業(yè)精選優(yōu)質(zhì)文檔-傾情為你奉上專心-專注-專業(yè)Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always encourage such people, but I also explain that theres a big difference between a writerand writing. In most cases these individuals are dreaming of wealthand fame, not the lo
2、ng hours at a typewriter. “You have got to want to write,” I said to them, “not want to be a writer.”The reality is that writing is a lonely, privateand poor-paying affair. For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never rewarded. When I left a 20-year career in th
3、e U.S. Coast Guard to become a freelance writer, I had no prospects at all. What I did have was a friend who found for me my room in a New York apartment building. It didnt even matter that it was coldand had no bathroom. I immediately bought a used typewriterand feltlike a genuine writer.After a ye
4、aror so, however, I still hadnt got a breakand began to doubt myself. It was so hard to sell a story that barely made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. I had dreamed about it for many years. I wasnt going to be one of those people who died wondering. What if? I would keep putting my dream
5、 to test (even though it meant living with uncertaintyand fear of failure). This is the shadow-land of hope,and anyone with a dream must learn to live there.The passage is meant to _A_warn young people of the hardship that a successful writer has to experienceadvise young people to give up their ide
6、a of becoming a professional writershow young people it is unrealistic for a writer to pursue wealthencourage young people to pursue a writing career2. What can be concluded from the passage? D A、Genuine writers often find their work interesting rewarding. B、A writers success depends on luck rather
7、on effort. C、Famous writers usually live in poverty isolation.D、The chances for writers to become successful are small.3. Why did the author begin to doubt himself after the first years of his writing career? B A、He was not able to produce a single book.B、He hadnt seen a change for the better.C、He w
8、asnt able to have a rest for a whole year.D、He found his dream would never come true.4. In “people who died wondering”, “who” refers to those _B_ . A、who think too much of the dark side of lifeB、who regret giving up their career halfwayC、who think a lot without making a decisionD、who are full of ima
9、gination even upon death5. “Shadow-land” in the last sentence refers to _C_ . A、the wonderland one often dreams aboutB、the bright future that one is looking forward toC、the state of uncertainty before ones final goal is reachedD、a world that exists only in ones imaginationIn many stories on TVand in
10、 science-fiction books, men travel to faraway stars. They have quick, easy journeys. But so far, men have been able to reach only the earths own moon. Suppose a man wanted to reach a distant star. Even if he traveled his whole life, he would have to move faster than the speed of the light. Nothing c
11、an move that fast except light itself.Strange things happen to an object when it moves rapidly. The object weighs more. An object moving at 86 percent of the speed of light is twice as heavy as it is at rest. A stick appears shorter. A clock runs more slowly. A man would not age so fast as he would
12、on the earth.Light travels more than 186,000 miles a second,or about 11 million miles a minute. In one year, light travels six trillion miles. That great distance is called a light-year. It is used to measure distance in space.The star closest to our sun is Alpha Centauri. It is more than four light
13、-years away. If one traveled at the speed of light, he could make a round trip to Alpha Centauri in nine years. But, even at that speed, he could not reach Alcaid (北斗星) in the handle of the Big Dipper. A one-way journey to Alcaid would take almost 200 years.1. In this passage the words “closest to o
14、ur sun” means the star _B_ . A、the earth we live on B、Alpha Centauri C、the Big Dipper D、the moon2. A one-way journey to Alcaid would take _C_ . A、about nine years B、less than four years C、almost 200 years D、less than 100 years3. Why do we measure the distance in light-years instead of miles? B A、Uni
15、ts of light-years sound better. B、Using light- years reduced the number of figures used. C、We used to measure distance in light-years long ago. D、We do not make mistakes when we light-years.4. If a stone moved at the speed of light, it _A_ A、would weigh twice more than it is motionless B、would weigh
16、 as much as it is on earth C、would weigh less than it is on earth D、would not have weight at all5. This story is mainly about _B_ . A、the distance between the sun the other stars B、the problems of traveling to faraway stars C、what happens when we travel faster than the speed of light D、the tool we w
17、hen we go to faraway starsStudents can travel in the United States without spending too much money if they follow these suggestions.A travel agent can give you information on special economy fares for trains, busesand planes. Think about hikingor biking for a part of your trip, too. Youll not only s
18、ave money, but youll also see a lot more of the country.Some students may want to travel by car. Be sure to think about going with other studentsmany colleges have “ride boards” that list when andwhere other students plan to travel. Many radio stations provide the same sort of service they announce
19、whos driving where, when, how many riders they will takeand what the expenses will be.There are many inexpensive, older hotels near busor train stations. Check your travel guide for names of the best. Many parts of the country also have youth hostelswhere young people can stay for only a few dollars
20、 a night.You dont have to eat in restaurants all the time, but we dont recommend a diet of candyand cola, either. You can usually get a healthy, cheap breakfast in a restaurant. If the weather is warm, you can buy food in supermarketsor at roadside standsand have a picnic for lunch. For dinner you c
21、an get the names of good, cheap restaurants from travel guidesor friends.1. The passage tells students _C_ . A、how to make travel plans B、how to get help while traveling C、how to less money while traveling D、how to choose hotels2. To see more of the country, youd better travel _D_ . A、by plane B、by
22、bus C、by train D、by bike3. If you want to share rides with others, you can get information _B_ . A、on the blackboards in classrooms B、from school administrators C、through certain radio programs D、from travel agents4. According to the passage, staying at youth hostels is _A_ . A、cheap B、convenient C、
23、comfortable D、enjoyable5. To save money, you can _C_ . A、have more candy cola B、invite your friends for a picnic C、take some food with you D、eat in restaurants sometimesIf there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to profit by defeat. Every success I know has bee
24、n achieved because the person was able to analyze defeatand actually profit by it in his next undertaking. Confuse defeat with failure,and you are doomed indeed to failure, for it isnt defeat that makes you fail: it is your own refusal to see in defeat the guideand encouragement to success.Defeats a
25、re nothing to be ashamed of. They are routine incidents in the life of every man who achieves success. But defeat is a dead loss unless you do face it without feeling ashamed, analyze itand learn why you failed. Defeat, in other words, can help to cure its own cause. Not only does defeat prepare us
26、for success, but nothing else can arouse within us such a compelling desire to succeed. If you let a baby grasp a rodand try to pull it away, he will cling moreand more tightly until his whole weight is suspended. It is this same reaction that should give you newand greater strength every time you a
27、re defeated. If you fullyuse the power which defeat gives, you can accomplish with it far more than what you are capable of.1. The author _D_ . A、orders you to analyze defeat B、wants you to face defeat C、advises you to let a baby grasp a rod D、warns you not to confuse defeat with fail2. Defeat is va
28、luable _C_ . A、because it is a factor B、because it isnt defeat that makes you fail C、because it provides the guide encouragement to success D、because it is not a thing to be ashamed of3. What does the author know? _B_ . A、he knows every success in life B、he knows the factor making for success C、he k
29、nows every man who is able to analyze defeatD、he knows the life of every man4. The person who was able to analyze the defeat is likely _C_ . A、to be a successor B、to face it with feeling ashamed C、to achieve success D、to be ashamed of it5. What does the author advise one to do with the power which d
30、efeat gives? One should _A_ . A、explore it B、explain it C、let a baby grasp a rod D、learn it100分作業(yè)大學英語精讀(3)作業(yè)1窗體頂端單選題第1題 (2.5) 分 I left my umbrella in my room. Wait while I go back to get it. _ .A、Dont be afraid, it will be fineB、Never mind, the weather will be OKC、Dont bother, it will clear up by no
31、on D、No problem, you can go第2題 (2.5) 分 The hostess _ until the guests were seated. A、sat down B、was sitting down C、was to sit down D、didnt sit down第3題 (2.5) 分 She has _ all her debts.A、paid in B、paid out C、paid off D、paid out第4題 (2.5) 分 When will the performance begin? _ .A、About one hourB、After one
32、 hourC、In one hourD、At one hour第5題 (2.5) 分 I lost my money. _ .A、Oh, you will be more carefulB、Oh, you must be more carefulC、Oh, you would be more carefulD、Oh, you should have been more careful第6題 (2.5) 分 The difference was _ cross the river. A、where toB、how to C、what to D、which to第7題 (2.5) 分 As we
33、were leaving, we saw the _ man and his friends entering. A、red hair B、red-hair C、red-haired D、red-hairing第8題 (2.5) 分 The shop offers products that range _ inexpensive to very expensive. A、betweenB、from C、among D、along第9題 (2.5) 分 It is necessary that everything _ ready by 6: 00 p.m.A、beB、will be C、sh
34、all D、would be第10題 (2.5) 分 Tom as well as two of his classmates _ invited to the party.A、wasB、wereC、has D、are第11題 (2.5) 分 According to _ they have told me, they should return within about one week.A、thatB、itC、what D、which第12題 (2.5) 分 She glanced shyly _ him and then lowered her eyes. A、atB、offC、onD、
35、with第13題 (2.5) 分 Only last week I called at _ . A、my aunt B、my aunts C、my aunts D、mine aunt第14題 (2.5) 分 Im very interested _ plants, animals and geography. A、onB、toC、overD、in第15題 (2.5) 分 ; I’d rather you _ say anything about it f the time being. A、dontB、wouldntC、didntD、shouldnt第16題 (2.5) 分 The
36、 lake shone _ glass in the moonlight and she _ it very much.A、liking, liked B、liked, like C、like, liked D、like, likes第17題 (2.5) 分 I have no idea _ he has said about the matter. A、whichB、that C、whatD、how第18題 (2.5) 分 There are scientific ways _ which man solves problems.A、 in B、withC、atD、on第19題 (2.5)
37、分 Just for today, Im not going to insist that everything I do _ perfect. A、wasB、isC、beD、are第20題 (2.5) 分 He was willing to do all _ he could to help his friends.A、whichB、thatC、howD、what第21題 (2.5) 分 At no time during his speech _ that he would make another film soon.A、he mentioned B、he should mention
38、C、did he mention D、should he mention第22題 (2.5) 分 If I _ you, I _ that job.A、was, would takeB、were, would take C、was, would have takenD、were, would have taken第23題 (2.5) 分 A friend of mine, after 10 years of studying ballet, succeeded _ becoming a dancer.A、inB、onC、withD、of第24題 (2.5) 分 With her yellow
39、hair, Jane is _ girl as a fairy. A、as beautiful aB、as a beautiful C、as a more beautiful D、so a beautiful第25題 (2.5) 分 The teacher had no idea _ these two students argued about. A、whoB、whatC、that D、why第26題 (2.5) 分 ; Mercury freezes if it is cooled to _ . ; ;A、a low too temperatureB、a too low temperatu
40、reC、too low temperatureD、too low a temperature第27題 (2.5) 分 He gave _ answer as I did. A、as same B、same C、as the same D、the same第28題 (2.5) 分 The new employee finished the report and _ .A、turned it inB、turned in it C、turned it up D、turned it on第29題 (2.5) 分 We are looking forward to _ the Great Wall ag
41、ain.A、visitB、visiting C、having visited D、being visited第30題 (2.5) 分 I _ for two hours but nobody has arrived yet. A、am waiting B、waitedC、have waited D、have been waiting第31題 (2.5) 分 He walked into the office and shook hands with a smiling man _ Mr. Black.A、namingB、namedC、by namedD、calling第32題 (2.5) 分
42、_ , he bought his wife a present.A、On his way to home B、On his way home C、In his way home D、In his way to home第33題 (2.5) 分 John had six eggs. Mary added three, so now they all _ to nine.A、equalB、are C、added up D、sum up第34題 (2.5) 分 Lets have a party in our department. _ .A、All rightB、Good ideaC、Very
43、goodD、I like第35題 (2.5) 分 I wonder if I could take a few days off work. _ .A、Im sure you could leave off workB、I should say a few days is no problemC、Why, whats the matter with youD、No, you mustnt go away 第36題 (2.5) 分 These are the pictures we took during this trip. _ !A、Oh, what beautiful pictures t
44、hey areB、Oh, how beautiful pictures they areC、Oh, what beautiful pictures are theyD、Oh, how beautiful pictures are they第37題 (2.5) 分 Where shall we go this weekend? _ .A、What is having a drive to the countryB、How is to take a drive to the countryC、What about having a drive to the countryD、Were having
45、 a drive to the county第38題 (2.5) 分 Do you know what day is today? _ .A、Today is WednesdayB、It is a fine dayC、It is February 11D、It is raining第39題 (2.5) 分 I have never been to a Chinese village, have you? _ .A、Yes, I haventB、No, I havent eitherC、No, I havent tooD、No, I have第40題 (2.5) 分 My mother is i
46、ll. Could I leave tomorrow? _ .A、Good. You can goB、Quite well. Please leaveC、No problem. Please doD、Not bad, if you like窗體底端窗體頂端窗體底端1第1題 The difference was _ cross the river. A.where toB.how to C.what to D.which to您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.52第2題 Lets have a party in our department. _ .A.All rightB.Good i
47、deaC.Very goodD.I like您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.53第3題 I wonder if I could take a few days off work. _ .A.Im sure you could leave off workB.I should say a few days is no problemC.Why, whats the matter with youD.No, you mustnt go away 您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.54第4題 As we were leaving, we saw the _ man and his
48、friends entering. A.red hair B.red-hair C.red-haired D.red-hairing您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.55第5題 The shop offers products that range _ inexpensive to very expensive. A.betweenB.from C.among D.along您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.56第6題 These are the pictures we took during this trip. _ !A.Oh, what beautiful picture
49、s they areB.Oh, how beautiful pictures they areC.Oh, what beautiful pictures are theyD.Oh, how beautiful pictures are they您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.57第7題 It is necessary that everything _ ready by 6: 00 p.m.A.beB.will be C.shall D.would be您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.58第8題 Tom as well as two of his classmates _
50、invited to the party.A.wasB.wereC.has D.are您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.59第9題 According to _ they have told me, they should return within about one week.A.thatB.itC.what D.which您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.510第10題 Where shall we go this weekend? _ .A.What is having a drive to the countryB.How is to take a drive to
51、the countryC.What about having a drive to the countryD.Were having a drive to the county您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.511第11題 She glanced shyly _ him and then lowered her eyes. A.atB.offC.onD.with您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.512第12題; I’d rather you _ say anything about it f the time being. A.dontB.wouldntC.did
52、ntD.shouldnt您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.513第13題 Only last week I called at _ . A.my aunt B.my aunts C.my aunts D.mine aunt您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.514第14題 Do you know what day is today? _ .A.Today is WednesdayB.It is a fine dayC.It is February 11D.It is raining您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.515第15題 Im very interested _
53、plants, animals and geography. A.onB.toC.overD.in您的答案:D題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.516第16題 The lake shone _ glass in the moonlight and she _ it very much.A.liking, liked B.liked, like C.like, liked D.like, likes您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.517第17題 I have no idea _ he has said about the matter. A.whichB.that C.whatD.how您
54、的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.518第18題 I have never been to a Chinese village, have you? _ .A.Yes, I haventB.No, I havent eitherC.No, I havent tooD.No, I have您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.519第19題 My mother is ill. Could I leave tomorrow? _ .A.Good. You can goB.Quite well. Please leaveC.No problem. Please doD.Not bad, i
55、f you like您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.520第20題 There are scientific ways _ which man solves problems.A. in B.withC.atD.on您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.521第21題 Just for today, Im not going to insist that everything I do _ perfect. A.wasB.isC.beD.are您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.522第22題 He was willing to do all _ he could to h
56、elp his friends.A.whichB.thatC.howD.what您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.523第23題 At no time during his speech _ that he would make another film soon.A.he mentioned B.he should mention C.did he mention D.should he mention您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.524第24題 She has _ all her debts.A.paid in B.paid out C.paid off D.paid
57、out您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.525第25題 The hostess _ until the guests were seated. A.sat down B.was sitting down C.was to sit down D.didnt sit down您的答案:D題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.526第26題 I left my umbrella in my room. Wait while I go back to get it. _ .A.Dont be afraid, it will be fineB.Never mind, the weather will b
58、e OKC.Dont bother, it will clear up by noon D.No problem, you can go您的答案:C題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.527第27題 I lost my money. _ .A.Oh, you will be more carefulB.Oh, you must be more carefulC.Oh, you would be more carefulD.Oh, you should have been more careful您的答案:D題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.528第28題 If I _ you, I _ that job
59、.A.was, would takeB.were, would take C.was, would have takenD.were, would have taken您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.529第29題 A friend of mine, after 10 years of studying ballet, succeeded _ becoming a dancer.A.inB.onC.withD.of您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.530第30題 With her yellow hair, Jane is _ girl as a fairy. A.as bea
60、utiful aB.as a beautiful C.as a more beautiful D.so a beautiful您的答案:A題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.531第31題 The teacher had no idea _ these two students argued about. A.whoB.whatC.that D.why您的答案:B題目分數(shù):2.5此題得分:2.532第32題; Mercury freezes if it is cooled to _ . ; ;A.a low too temperatureB.a too low temperatureC.too lo
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