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1、大学英语B 4一、交际英语1、- What would you like to have, meat or fish? - _. A：Either will do B：Yes, I like meat C：Yes, I like fish D：No, they are not my favorite 2、How do you like the story?_. A：Id like to read it B：I like it very much C：fine, thank you D：Its very interesting 3、- Where is the Loan Department,
2、please?- _ A：Who are you? B：This way, please. C：I dont want to say anything. D：What can I do for you? 4、-May I see your tickets, please?- _ A：Sure. B：No, you cant. C：No, they are mine. D：Yes, you can. 5、- Would you like to go to the concert with us this evening?- _ A：No, I already have plans. B：Id l
3、ove to, but Im busy tonight. C：No, I really dont like being with you. D：Im ill, so I shouldnt go out. 二、阅读理解1、 Ramon was very proud of his dog Blackie. Whenever he got a chance, he would ask his dog to amuse his friends with some tricks. One day Ramon went to visit his friend Frank who was sick at h
4、ome with a bad cold. How are you feeling? asked Ramon. Worse than yesterday, replied Frank. I have a terrible cough, and theres not a drop of medicine in the house. Cheer up, Frank. Ill send Blackie to the local drugstore for some cough syrup (糖浆). Hell be back in a minute, before you know it. Ramon
5、 put a five-dollar bill in Blackies mouth and the dog ran down the street. And keep the change, Ramon shouted after him. Oh, Ramon, dont be silly. You know that dog wont be back with any medicine. Oh yes, he will, replied Ramon. Half an hour later, however, Blackie had not returned. Ramon was feelin
6、g embarrassed, and felt angry at his friends little smile. Something has happened to him, Im sure, said Ramon. He obeys me as a rule. Just then Frank saw Blackie at a distance. He hurried to open the door and let him in. Frank was shocked to see a bottle of medicine in the dogs mouth. Good boy, said
7、 Ramon, but what took you so long? Blackie ran over to the window, barking and wagging (摆动) his tail. Ramon glanced out and saw a bone outside. (1)、Franks cold had worsened and he had no medicine at home. A：T B：F (2)、Ramon called for a doctor. A：T B：F (3)、Ramon felt embarrassed when Blackie was late
8、. A：T B：F (4)、Blackie barked at the bone outside the window because he wanted to have it. A：T B：F (5)、The story mainly implies dogs are after all dogs, however clever they are. A：T B：F 2、 In the United States, it is not customary to telephone someone very early in the morning. If you telephone him e
9、arly in the day, while he is shaving or having breakfast, the time of the call shows that the matter is very important and requires immediate attention. The same meaning is attached to telephone calls made after 11:00 pm. If someone receives a call during sleeping hours, he assumes its a matter of l
10、ife or death. The time chosen for the call communicates its importance.In social life, time plays a very important part. In the U.S.A. guests tend to feel they are not highly regarded if the invitation to a dinner party is extended only three or four days before the party date. But it is not true in
11、 all countries. In other areas of the world, it may be considered foolish to make an appointment too far in advance because plans which are made for a date more than a week away tend to be forgotten. The meaning of time differs in different parts of the world. Thus, misunderstandings arise between p
12、eople from different cultures that treat time differently. Promptness is valued highly in American life, for example. If people are not prompt, they may be regarded as impolite or not fully responsible. In the U.S. no one would think of keeping a business associate waiting for an hour, it would be t
13、oo impolite. A person, who is 5 minutes late, will say a few words of explanation, though perhaps he will not complete the sentence. (1)、What is the main idea of this passage? _ A：It is not customary to telephone someone in the morning and in sleeping hours in the U.S. B：The role of time in social l
14、ife over the world. C：If people are late, they may be regarded as impolite or not fully responsible in the U.S. D：Not every country treats the concept of time as the same. (2)、What does it mean in the passage if you call someone during his or her sleeping hours? _ A：A matter of work. B：A matter of l
15、ife or death. C：You want to see him or her. D：You want to make an appointment with him or her. (3)、Which of the following time is proper if you want to make an appointment with your friend in the U.S. A.? A：at 7:00 am B：at 4:00 pm C：at the midnight D：at 4 am (4)、Which of the following statements is true according to the passag
