大学英语2复习题

一、单项选择

1.Michael has already spent _considerable_(相当大的；相当多的）__ amount of money and time in Barcelona.

2.__Organic_（有机的；有机体的）__ farming is better for the environment（环境）.

3.There has been a shift_（转变；转移）___ in fashion from formal（正式的） to more informal（不正式的） dress（着装）.

4.The proposal（提议；建议；求婚） aroused（引起；唤醒：鼓励） little _enthusiasm_（热心；热情；热枕）__ in the group.

5.Children _inevitably（不可避免的；必然的）__ make mistakes, unconsciously（不知不觉的；无意识的）or intentionally（故意的；有意的）.

6.We have no right to _consume_（花费；消耗）__ happiness without producing it.(我们没有权利不创造幸福而享受幸福）

7.The creation（建立） of an efficient （高效）and __sustainable_（可持续的；可支撑的）___ transport system （系统）is critical to the long-term future of London.在未来的伦敦建立一个长期高效和可持续交通系统是至关重要的。

8.The NGOs, the non-governmental organizations began to seriously deal with the problems, but they can only marginally reduce, not ___eliminate

（排除；消除）__ the hazards.非政府组织开始认真处理这个问题,但是这只能略微减少危害,而不能消除危害。

1.He looked around to __confirm_(确认；证实）_ that he was alone.他四处张望,要确定周围他独自一人。

2.These children were in a state of virtual _neglect_（忽视；忽略；被忽略的状况）______. 这些孩子实际上处于无人照管的状态。 3.I am unable to attend the meeting because of a _previous时间或顺序上（先的；前的）_____ engagement.我不能参加这个会议因为事先有约。

4.His encouraging remarks _inspired（激励；激发）____ confidence in me. 他的一番鼓励激起了我的信心。

5. Home-made parts are being _substituted（代替；取代）_____ for imported ones.国产零件取代进口的。

6. These people are in __urgent_（紧急）___need of relief. 这些人都迫切需要救援。

7. He tried to get into __contact_（联系；接触）_____ with the local branch. 他试图进入接触当地的分支。

8. The Tang Dynasty is a period __remarkable（非凡）________ for its

liberality.唐朝以开明著称的。

1. Water and oxygen are basic needs for human beings to _sustain（支撑）_ their lives.水和氧气是维持人类生活的基本需求。

2. She is one of the strongest ___opponents（对手；敌手；反对者） of tax reform. 对于改革税制她是最强烈的反对者之一。

3. I’ve never seen droughts on such a large ___scale（规模）__．我从未见过如此大规模的干旱。

4. The priority is to ___tackle(处理；解决）_ the problem.最重要的是解决问题。

5. The death of his sister has a great __impact（影响）___ on him.他妹妹的死对他有很大的影响。

6. The aim of this campaign is to ___promote_（促进）_____ sportsmanship in the oncoming competition.这个活动的目的是促进体育精神在迎面而来的竞争。

7. He is the chairman of this ___foundation（基金）______.他是这个基金会的主席。

8. The two companies have ___established_（建立）____ a long-term cooperative .这两家公司已经建立了一个长期的合作。 完形填空、阅读理解 第一篇

Some people prefer organic food rather than non-organic food. What advantages can this benefit us? And how can this 1. B. Affect (影响） us? Let me give you some facts based on researches.

First, organic foods are often more expensive. Farmers do not use2. __D. Pesticides（杀虫剂_）__ or other chemical related products in exchange so that it requires more 3. ___N. intensive_(加强的；集中的额）__ labor. That is why it is said that it is more expensive than the usual price of non-organic food. Second, organic foods often taste better. For example, researchers at Washington State University had proven through lab test trials that the organic berries were 4. __F. Consistently（连续的）____ judged as sweeter. In addition to that, new research verifies that some of the organic products are often lower in nitrates(硝酸盐) and higher in antioxidants (防止硬化成分)than 5. __O. conventional_（传统的）__ food. Third, organic foods have higher nutrient levels. Based on dietary patterns, American nutritionist Virginia Worthington confirmed that there were higher levels of nutrients in organic products. On the average organic foods do contain higher levels of trace minerals, vitamin C and antioxidant phytonutrients(植物营养). Lastly, organic foods 6. __K. Reduce（减少）___ health risks. Because organic products are grown 7. __H. purely_（完全_）__ natural which do not use chemical fertilizers and other pesticides, 8. ___A. Extensive（过度的）___ researches came toconclude that organic produce reduces cancer and other diseases caused

by the said chemicals to human body.

So will you go for organic foods? It is now up to us what to choose. If you would go for organic foods, but if you think that it's too expensive, then plan for it and make a 9. _J. budget_（预算）__ for your health diet. It will not be waste of your money. I always believe that anything is 10. __M. Worth（值得）___ it if it is for your health. 第二篇

The elephant sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee was built by Carol and Scott, who have seen enough abuse and 1. __C. Neglect（忽视）___ at circuses and zoos. It is the nation’s largest natural habitat refuge developed specifically to meet the needs of 2. __L. Endangered（面临危险）___elephants. The residents there are not required to 3. _O. perform_（表演）_ or entertain for the public; instead, they enjoy the option to say no.

The 4. _K remrkable（非凡）__ story of Jenny and Shirley’s reunion 5. __H. Demonstrates（展示）

_ that elephants are sensitive, intelligent creatures and show great sympathy toward one another. Jenny and Shirley were both at the same circus when Jenny was a baby and Shirley was in her twenties. They lived one winter together, then were 6. __E. separated_（分开）__ twenty-two years ago. When they met again in the sanctuary, they

recognized each other 7. __M. Instantly（立刻）___ and started to roar to express their excitement. Soon they were inseparable, as one bondedphysically together. They always 8. _F. Wandered（徘徊）_ side by side and when Jenny lay down, Shirley stood aside in the most obvious protective manner and shaded her body from the sun and harm. Their relationship is intense and resembles that of mother and daughter. On October 17, 2006 Jenny died after a long illness, surrounded by Shirley, Bunny and Tarra and her caregivers. Just as she lived, Jenny entered death harmoniously. Shirley was quite 9. ___B. Depressed（令人沮丧）__ after Jenny’s death and it took her a long time to 10. __I. Restored（恢复）_ her spirits and recover from her deep sorrow. 第三篇

Sport has the power to change the world that no other activities can. Nelson Mandela and his fellow 1. N__inmates（狱友）___ maintained their strength by practicing rugby, a sport used to be played by white South Africans. Sport has 2. __H_established_（建立的）___ its economic-ing nearly 100 million people throughout the world, turning its players and teams into heroes and role models. Even kids in Sierra Leone would wear their Manchester United and Arsenal shirts. Sport can teach people how to achieve something bigger than themselves, how to pay respect to their teammates and opponents, how to win with 3.

_C_humility（谦虚的；谦和的）___ and lose with grace.

Sport can even do more. According to a recent survey, 78% of the British public agreed that sport and active recreation can help to 4. _G_tackle（处理）___ social problemsSport can have 5. J_ significant（有重大意义的）__ 6._O__ impact（影响）___ on people in a scale 7.__A_ previously（先前的；以前的）__ unimagined. The Homeless World Cup has inspired many 8. K_grass-roots（草根）____ football projects, involving a lot of homeless people. Many of their lives have changed for the better. Some of them became football players and coaches. The 9. _I___board（理事会；董事会）____ of Beyond Sport Awards chaired by Tony Blair was a new global 10. E_initiative（行动）__ to recognize and reward individuals and organizations that have created positive social change through sport. Sport has the power to 三、翻译 NO.1英译汉

1.In the six-and-one half years since the federal government began certifying food as “organic,” Americans have taken to the idea with considerable enthusiasm.

自联邦政府六年半前认证“有机”食品以来,美国人以极大的热情接受了这一概念?

2.To eat well, says Michael Pollan, the author of “In Defense of Food,” means avoiding “edible food-like substances” and sticking to real

ingredients, increasingly from the plant kingdom.

马可·波伦是《食物无罪》的作者，他说所谓的“吃得好”就是避免吃一些类似食品的添加剂，并坚持从蔬菜中获得正真的营养成份的原则。

3.Neither the enabling legislation nor the regulations address food safety or nutrition.

不论有机食品的立法或是法规都未涉及食品安全或是营养的问题。 4.Professor Howard estimates that major corporations now are responsible for at least 25 percent of all organic manufacturing and marketing.

霍华德教授估计，大约有25%的有机食品的销售和生产都由大公司承担。

5.Popularizing such choices may not be as marketable as creating a logo that says “organic”.

推广这样的做法可能不会像设计一个“有机”的标志那么有市场。

1.The two former elephant trainers had seen enough abuse and neglect at circuses and zoos to inspire them to create a sanctuary where elephants could live out their lives.

这两个曾经的驯兽师曾见过太多对大象的虐待和忽视，从而促使他们建立大象自然保护区，让他们自由的生活。

2.Soon Hohenwald was rocking as the two greeted each other with trumpeting and celebratory bumping.

很快，霍恩沃尔德被这两只大象彼此的问候、吼叫和碰撞而震撼。 3.Shirley and Jenny instantly fell into their old routine, wandering the sanctuary side by side.

雪莉和詹妮很快恢复了她们的老习惯， 一起在保护区闲逛。 4.At one point, the four spent three hours trumpeting — the vibrations felt by every living being in the sanctuary.

有一次, 四头大象持续三小时的鸣吼使保护区内的每个生命都为之震颤 。

5.Elephants wear their hearts on their trunks, as it were, so it was easy to tell that Shirley was not dealing well with Jenny’s death — her eyes were half shut and her trunk dragged on the ground.

大象不会隐藏他们的情感,因此很容易看出雪莉无法很好的处理詹妮的死——她的眼睛半闭着, 鼻子拖在地上 。

1. Sport has the power to change the world, the power to inspire, the power to unite people in a way that little else can.

体育运动具有改变世界的力量,有能力激励并团结民众，这是其他任何方式都无法做到的。

2. During his 27 years in captivity, mainly on Robben Island, sport

helped sustain the spirits of Mandela and his fellow inmates. 在他27 年的铁窗生活中(主要关押在罗本岛), 体育运动支撑着他和狱友们的精神。

3. Cities make huge efforts when bidding to stage major sporting events, not just for their commercial worth but for the long-term social benefits that are the legacy of such events.

很多城市在争取举办大型体育赛事时全力以赴, 并不只是它们的商业价值, 而是为了此项赛事留下的长远的社会效益。 4. It shows us how to participate in something that is bigger than ourselves, and teaches us how to demonstrate respect for teammates and opponents

它向我们表明如何参与到比我们自身更具意义的事情中去, 并且教导我们如何向队友和对手表示尊敬。

5. The Homeless World Cup has inspired nearly 50 grass-roots football projects around the world, working with homeless and excluded people.

流浪者世界杯赛事活动与很多无家可归和受排挤的人一起携手在全世界促成了大约50个草根足球项目。 NO.2汉译英

1.(普及教育) popularize education 2.(坚持自己的道路).stick to its own path

3. (为这次意外负责).be responsible for this accident

4.(既不知道也不关心)neither knows nor cares for 5.(表达了担忧)expressed concern about

1.(令我们情绪低落) depressed us that

2.(落入敌人手中). fall into the hands of the enemy 3.(忽视教育). neglect education 4.(取出所有的钱)drew out all money

5.（而有些人却赞扬他).while others praise him

1. (冒着生命危险 ) ventured their lives 2.(商业广播电台 ). commercial radio station 3.(赞助) sponsored 4.(意义重大 ). significant 5.(惯例) Convention 作文范围： 1.食品安全 2.动物保护 3.体育运动 4.过度包装 5.休闲娱乐