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1、1 福师1203考试批次大学英语（2）复习题及参考答案复习题及参考答案一一、阅读：30%( 1 )Weddings ceremonies in the United States vary as much as the people do. But many weddings, no matter where or how they are performed, include certain traditional customs. For instance, the bride and groom often exchange rings at the ceremony. The ring
2、s are usually worn on the fourth finger of the left hand, and are exchanged in the middle of the ceremony. Today, the ring shows the couples love for one another.After the ceremony, the couple is often showered with handfuls of uncooked rice by friends and family. Rice, as we know, shows productivit
3、y and harvest. And then, there is often a party, where the food is so plentiful that it almost takes the attention away from the people. Soon the bride stands in the center of the room, often on a chair, and throws her flowers to the unmarried women at the party. Tradition says that whoever catches
4、the flowers will be the next bride. Some women eagerly try to catch the flower; others shy away.And then it is time for the bride and groom to set off the tradition of a honeymoon, a trip after the wedding. The trip nowadays varies greatly by wealth, time and preference. Sometimes the couple will sp
5、end a single night at a nearby hotel; or they may spend two weeks at a faraway foreign city as well.1. According to the passage, _. A. American wedding ceremonies are somewhat traditional B. American wedding ceremonies provide a lot of flowers C. American wedding ceremonies are preferable D. America
6、n wedding ceremonies are magnificent2. According to the passage, what does the sentence “no matter where or how they are performed” (Para. 1) really mean? A. The wedding ceremonies may be held everywhere. B. The wedding ceremonies may be held at any time. C. The wedding ceremonies may be held in dif
7、ferent ways and places. D. The wedding ceremonies may be held in any way.3. The word “showered” (in Para. 2) probably means _. A. dressed B. scattered C. provided D. touched4. From the passage, we can safely conclude that _. A. American couples hold traditional wedding ceremonies. B. American couple
8、s hold fashionable wedding ceremonies. C. American couples go on expensive honeymoon trips. D. American couples exchange rings after the honeymoon.5. Which of the following is the best title for this passage? A. Weddings in North America B. Weddings in America C. Wedding Ceremonies D. Wedding Tradit
9、ions（2）The fridge is considered a necessity. It has been so since the 1960s when packaged food first appeared with the label: store in the refrigerator.In my fridgeless Fifties childhood, I was fed well and healthily. The milkman came daily, the grocer, the butcher, the baker, and the ice-cream man
10、delivered two or three times a week. The Sunday meat would last until Wednesday and surplus（剩余的） bread and milk became all kinds of cakes. Nothing was wasted, and we were never troubled by rotten food. Thirty years on, food deliveries have ceased; fresh vegetables are almost unobtainable in the coun
11、try.The invention of the fridge contributed comparatively little to the art of food preservation. A vast way of well-tried techniques already existed natural cooling, drying, smoking, salting, sugaring, bottling .What refrigeration did promote was marketing marketing hardware and electricity, market
12、ing soft drinks, marketing dead bodies of animals around the globe in search of a good price.Consequently, most of the worlds fridges are to be found, not in the tropics where they might prove useful, but in the wealthy countries with mild temperatures where they are climatically almost unnecessary.
13、 Every winter, millions of fridges hum away（不断地嗡嗡作响） continuously, and at vast expense, busily maintain an artificially-cooled space inside and artificially-heated house while outside, nature provides the desired temperature free of charge.The fridges effect upon the environment has been evident, wh
14、ile its contribution to human happiness has been insignificant. If you dont believe me, try it yourself, invest in a food cabinet（橱柜） and turn off your fridge next winter. You may miss the hamburgers, but at least youll get rid of that terrible hum. 6. The statement “In my fridgeless Fifties childho
15、od, I was fed well and healthily.” (Para. 2) suggest that_ . A. the author was well-fed and healthy even without a fridge in his fifties B. the author was not accustomed to using fridges even in his fifties C. there was no fridge in the authors home in the 1950s D. the fridge was in its early stage of development in the 1950s 7. Why does the author say that nothing was wasted before the invention of fridges? A. People would not buy more food than was necessary. B. Food was delivered to people two or three t
