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1、精品文档大学英语大学英语A 1A 1一、阅读理解一、阅读理解1 1、This is not the world we know.This world is controlled by computers.Men and women can beseen,but they are following the orders given to them by machines.The machines were designed bymad scientists,but at some point even the mad scientists were taken over by their su

2、per-inventions.Does this sound familiar?You have probably read something like it in magazines or books,orseen it in a film.Why is it so popular?One of the reasons is that it reflects the fears of many people;fear of the unknown fear of what is not understood or,at least,fear of something that is not

3、 completelyunderstood.The fact is that every day it seems that computers take control of another area of our lives.Somefactory jobs are now done by robots and the robots are controlled by computers.Our bank accountsare managed by computers.At the airport,our tickets are sold by a computer.Certainly,

4、many of theseoperations are made more efficient by computers,but our admiration is sometimes mixed with unsafefeelings.And this lack of safety is caused by the fact that we do not know how computers do thesethings,and we really dont know what they might do next.But we can find out how computers work

5、,and once we understand them,we can use computersinstead of worrying about being used by them.Today,there is a new generation of computer wizardswho know exactly how computers get things done.These young men and women,usually universitystudents,are happy to sit for hours,sometimes for days,designing

6、 programs,not eating,not sleeping,but discovering what can be done by these wonderful slaves which they have learned to control.Thesecomputer wizards have learned to use the computer and search for new tasks for their machines.(1)(1)、According to the passage,our present world is under the control of

7、 _.D D：some super-inventions(2)(2)、The reason why many people are afraid of computers is that _.B B：they havent really understood computers(3)(3)、The author mentions computer wizards in order to point out that _.A A：computers can be controlled by man(4)(4)、This passage is probably written to suggest

8、 that _.C C：people should not fear computers(5)(5)、The authors attitude towards widely used computers is _.A A：positive2 2、In 1826,a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business.But he was not agood artist.So he invented a very simple camera.He put it in a window of his house and took api

9、cture of his garden.That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography（摄影术）was in 1837.That year,.精品文档Daguerre,another Frenchman,took a picture of his reading room.He used a new kind of camera in adifferent way.In his pictures you could see everything very clearly，even th

10、e smallest things.Thiskind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon,other people began to use Daguerres way.Travelers brought back wonderful photosfrom all around the world.People took pictures of famous buildings,cities and mountains.In about 1840,photography was developed.Then photographers（摄影家）co

11、uld take picturesof people and moving things.That was not simple.The photographers had to carry a lot of films andother machines.But this did not stop them,for example,some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographer.He took many pictures of great people.The p

12、ictures were unusual because they were very lifelike（栩栩如生的）.Photography also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century.Some photos were notjust copies of the real world.They showed ideas and feelings,like other kinds of art.(1)(1)、The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of _.C C：hi

13、s garden(2)(2)、The Daguerreotype was _.B B：a kind of picture(3)(3)、If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840,he had to _.D D：take many films and related facilities(4)(4)、Mathew Brady _.B B：was famous for his unusual pictures(5)(5)、This passage tells us _.A A：how

14、photography was developed二、词汇与语法二、词汇与语法1 1、Free _ of shampoo is distributed from door to door.A A：sample2 2、He cannot be tired _ he has walked only half a mile.A A：sinceA A：prize4 4、It is generally considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants.B B：whatever5 5、Not only _ our money,but we were a

15、lso in danger of losing our lives.D D：did we lose6 6、All things _,the planned trip will have to be called off.A A：considered7 7、They _ thankful to have the opportunity to further their studies.B B：ought to be3 3、Xiao Lu won a _ at the tennis match.精品文档8 8、Large fish usually _ small fish.C C：feed on9

16、 9、When the girl heard the news,she could do nothing but _ back home.D D：go1010、In Britain people drive _the left.B B：on三、完型填空三、完型填空When my wife and I lived in Texas,one morning,we were1our way home and decidedto stop at a local gas station to get some breakfast.We noticed a man standing in front of

17、 the store.Wecould tell that he was a2man,because his clothes were dirty and worn.It looked like he hadgone in to get3warm to drink but came out with nothing.4he must have not hadenough money.Then we saw a dog walk up to the front of the store.It was a5dog-we could tell that ithad been feeding puppi

18、es.She was terribly in need of something to eat.There were people6by and not even taking a look at her.She might not have been as7and clean as most,but shestill deserved better.We still did not do anything,but someone did.The guy,who did not buy himselfanything to eat,went back into the8,bought a ca

19、n of dog food and fed that dog.I know that this story isnt as inspirational as most stories,but it9a great part in ourlives.You see,that was Mothers Day weekend.A lot of people forget that some animals are10too.It took a straggler(流浪汉)to show me what I should have done.He made me a better man thatda

20、y.(1)(1)、B B：on(2)B(2)B：homeless(3)(3)、C C：something(4)(4)、A A：So(5)(5)、C C：female(6)(6)、D D：passing(7)(7)、D D：pretty(8)(8)、A A：store(9)D(9)D：plays(10)(10)、C C：parents四、汉译英四、汉译英(1)(1)、你应该按医嘱去服这种药。You should follow the doctors advice to take the medicine.(2)(2)、你的新朋友们听起来棒极了！Your new friends sound gre

21、at。(3)(3)、你能帮我安装一下这个软件吗？（set up）Can you help me install this software?(4)(4)、大工厂生产的产品正在替代小工厂生产的产品。Goods produced by big factories are replacing the small factory production product五、写作五、写作Instructions:Your essay should be no less than 150 words.Instructions:Your essay should be no less than 150 word

22、s.We are living in an Information Age.And the Internet can influence our lives in many ways.Write anessay on the topic Internet and MeInternet and Me.You should base your essay on the outline below.精品文档1.因特网带来的益处2.因特网带来的弊端3.因特网对我的影响The Internet,a science and technology development of the product,but

23、 also asymbol of the information age.As we,as it should be carried out by the pursuit ofexploration.The Internet has brought benefits:Although this is a virtual space,but itsconvenient,fast,flexible,expand our knowledge,gave us space travel.It haschanged the traditional method of thinking people,in

24、our life give us great help;over details,you want to know the information in the shortest time;throughvarious schools launch distance education network to learn more knowledge andso on.The Internet brings disadvantages:but many people think that high schoolstudents online more harm than good,really

25、is a complex network of things,itsinterior filled with all kinds of information,such as reactionary,violence,yellow,this kind of dragons and fishes jumbled together too many things,studentsindependent ability is limited,in the difficult to resist the attraction of the networkalarming.The influence of Internet to me:the Internet to hitherto unknown my influence,itbrings to my life a quick and convenient.I love the Internet world of magic.