尔雅大学英语（2）—侯平英老师答案(学习通2023课后作业答案)

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Unit 2

Unit 2 Quiz

1、尔雅Which of the following is 大学答案NOT the identity of William Shakespeare?
A、A poet
B、英语英老A novelist
C、侯平A playwright
D、师答A dramatist

2、案学In 1953,习通 Winston Churchill was awarded the Nobel Prize in ________.
A、Peace
B、课后Physiology
C、作业Literature
D、尔雅Economic Sciences

3、大学答案The英语英老 parents’ generation lived in an era of constraints, restraints and________.
A、openness
B、侯平eagerness
C、师答haste
D、案学respect

4、How do young people today handle relationships with the opposite sex?
A、They focus on inner charm.
B、They enter relationships under the pressure of lust.
C、They value intimacy and emotion.
D、They tend to give more instead of asking for more.

5、Which of the following is NOT an example of simile?
A、The assignment was a breeze.
B、He is as cunning as a fox.
C、Her cheeks are red like a rose.
D、The soldiers are as brave as lions.

6、Bertrand Russell is a (an) ______ philosopher, mathematician and writer.
A、American
B、Australian
C、British
D、French

7、Which of the following is NOT the author’s description of love?
A、an emotion which defies definition.
B、a feeling that can only be felt and not described.
C、an overwhelming joy that comes together with sadness.
D、a relationship which demands as much take as give.

8、Which of the following is NOT mentioned when the author describes her countless crushes in school?
A、salesman at a supermarket
B、math teacher
C、neighbor’s son
D、best friend’s brother

9、Which of the following is NOT used to describe a mature love relationship?
A、loads of sharing and caring
B、pleasures of the flesh
C、a meeting of minds
D、a lot of understanding

10、Which of the following is used to describe the younger generation?
A、the quiet and unpretentious looks
B、openness and fading lines of proximity
C、the shy glance
D、an era of constraints and restraints

11、Some of the old _____ about the space age are coming true.
A、delusions
B、nightmares
C、impressions
D、fantasies

12、She cut her hair short and tried to _____ herself as a man.
A、disguise
B、decorate
C、fabricate
D、fake

13、The student could not _____ what the teacher was trying to explain.
A、grip
B、seize
C、grasp
D、snatch

14、He ran so fast that he was out of _____.
A、air
B、breath
C、oxygen
D、wind

15、Tibet, the second largest province of China, is _____ in uranium and underground thermal power.
A、wealthy
B、abundant
C、adequate
D、sufficient

16、The young couple were quite excited by the _____ of having their first child.
A、perspective
B、future
C、prospect
D、foresight

17、So many children have bought the balloons that the store is now out of _____.
A、stuff
B、material
C、stock
D、staff

18、Christmas is a Christian holy day celebrated on December 25th _____ the birth of Jesus Christ.
A、in honor of
B、in favor of
C、in terms of
D、in accordance with

19、Your _____ is the round of things that you usually do each day.
A、practice
B、habit
C、custom
D、routine

20、To our delight, she quickly _____ herself to the new situation.
A、adapted
B、exposed
C、acquainted
D、devoted

21、The manager gave the salesgirl an accusing look for her _____ attitude toward customers.
A、straightforward
B、partial
C、favorable
D、hostile

22、With the joint effort of everyone, the plan is _____ to succeed.
A、obvious
B、bound
C、doubtless
D、necessary

23、The _____ arrival of the policemen saved the people in the house from being burnt.
A、alert
B、urgent
C、prompt
D、delayed

24、The youngest child is thoroughly _____ because they always give him whatever he wants.
A、spoiled
B、wasted
C、destroyed
D、uneducated

25、Nancy was surprised that they have _____, because they seemed to be a happy couple.
A、split up
B、broken down
C、fallen through
D、knocked out

26、Love to some is like a _____. To some as strong as steel.

27、The course of true love never did run ______.

28、To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts _____.

29、Given the busy nature of our lives, it is to be _________ that we even find the time to indulge in matters of the heart.

30、Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl—no superior _______ has yet been found.

31、It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the _______.

Unit 5

unit 5 test

1、Which quote is said by Francis Bacon?
A、Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
B、A healthy body is the guest-chamber of the soul; a sick, its prison.
C、Money is the most envied but least enjoyed.
D、Giving is the secret of a healthy life.

2、You should ______ yourself with the social norms in the States before you go there to further your education .
A、enjoy
B、alter
C、familiarize
D、teach

3、I want to live in a community where it is free from ______.
A、promises
B、prejudice
C、diseases
D、stereotypes

4、The police are ______ to the public for detailed information about the murderer.
A、appealing
B、requesting
C、demanding
D、ordering

5、The car that had been following ours suddenly ______ and overtook us.
A、decelerate
B、halted
C、accelerated
D、malfunctioned

6、It is morally improper to ______ Jason because he is mentally retarded.
A、isolate
B、love
C、respect
D、admire

7、I often buy ______ food. They may not be fresh, but it’s really time-saving.
A、processed
B、uncooked
C、disposable
D、stale

8、In the past three years, she stayed at home taking care of her baby. She is hoping to ______ her career soon.
A、change
B、quit
C、abandon
D、resume

9、He ______ such bad habits as smoking and drinking when he was fifteen, and now it is hard for him to get rid of them.
A、contracted
B、renounced
C、abandoned
D、resented

10、Behavioural scientists long attributed such differences ______ personal eccentricities or early conditioning.
A、for
B、of
C、to
D、at

11、His total ______ of the subject is truly surprising. How come he knows nothing about it?
A、ignorance
B、oblivion
C、insight
D、commitment

12、If one child gets sick with chicken-pox, the rest of the children in the same kindergarten will be exposed to the danger of being ______.
A、touched
B、damaged
C、contained
D、infected

13、He almost failed the math exam, but his twin brother by ______, did very well.
A、means
B、accident
C、mistake
D、contrast

14、The doctors in the hospital have ______ the cause of his illness to an unknown virus.
A、ascribed
B、distributed
C、discovered
D、resulted

15、The letter was full of ______ and she decided to show it to the police.
A、threats
B、danger
C、hatred
D、concern

16、James took the books off the little shelf to make room ______ the new photo frame.
A、towards
B、for
C、of
D、in

17、The government is appealing ______ everyone to save water.
A、to
B、for
C、of
D、in

18、She racked her brain to think out how to ______ her health.
A、raise
B、improve
C、lift
D、ruin

19、Nowadays people still hold strong prejudice ______ unmarried mothers.
A、for
B、at
C、against
D、of

20、I was impressed by the ______ with which she handled crisis.
A、efficiency
B、efficacy
C、effectiveness
D、effect

21、Let’s take full ______ of the sports facilities in our college while we are studying here.
A、chance
B、issue
C、advantage
D、priority

22、Mountain-climbing is not quite suitable for old people because it is ______ demanding.
A、mentally
B、ideologically
C、physically
D、emotionally

23、A new book about healthy food was ______ last week.
A、issued
B、reported
C、taken down
D、made

24、In this way, what we actually do ______ with our body’s natural rhythm and we achieve our best as predicted.
A、resumes
B、happens
C、changes
D、coincides

25、It is the hospital’s policy to ______ any patient who is suffering from an infectious disease.
A、receive
B、inoculate
C、reject
D、isolate

26、____ scientists long attributed such differences to personal eccentricities or early conditioning.

27、____ patterns can be made to work for you.

28、You have to coordinate the demands of your activities with your ____ capacities.

29、____ should be your largest meal of the day for effective dieting.

30、Once you have familiarized yourself with your patterns, you can take advantage of ____ techniques to improve your health and productivity.

31、____ in sleep and waking times is the greatest cause of sleep problems.

Unit 8

Unit 8 Quiz

1、What does the color red symbolize in western culture?
A、A. Auspice
B、B. Omen
C、C. Revolution
D、D. Rebirth

2、Why does the author call culture shock a kind of ailment?
A、A. It’s infectious in many workplaces.
B、B. It has symptoms and cure.
C、C. It can only be solved by psychiatrist.
D、D. It is able to make a person unconscious.

3、Why do people usually feel anxious in a new environment?
A、A. Because they are often treated unfairly and rudely.
B、B. Because they are excessively homesick.
C、C. Because they are unfamiliar with surroundings.
D、D. Because they don’t know how to speak native language.

4、Which of the following statements is correct?
A、A. Culture shock only happens when a man travels to a different country.
B、B. Culture shock often disappears by itself after a long period of time.
C、C. Culture shock has a greater impact on adults than on kids.
D、D. Culture shock may cause negative emotional problems.

5、What is the first phase of culture shock according to the author?
A、A. Sadness.
B、B. Rejection.
C、C. Confusion.
D、D. Tiredness.

6、What is the nature of culture according to the text?
A、A. It is the product of history.
B、B. It is unstable and changeable.
C、C. It is stubborn.
D、D. It is decided by language.

7、What determines whether a child uses chopsticks or a fork to eat?
A、A. His parents.
B、B. His nationality.
C、C. His age.
D、D. His learning.

8、What does the word “regression” (Para. 3) mean?
A、A. Frustration.
B、B. Homesickness.
C、C. Anxiety.
D、D. Agony.

9、What will happen if you criticize a person’s country?
A、A. He will criticize you.
B、B. He will criticize your country.
C、C. He will think you are criticizing him.
D、D. He will feel nothing.

10、Which of the following is not a solution to culture shock mentioned in the text?
A、A. Get to know the people.
B、B. Find out what people do.
C、C. Know about their interests.
D、D. Visit local families frequently.

11、What is author’s advice at the end of the article?
A、A. Try hard to fix in the native speakers.
B、B. Improve your second language.
C、C. Respect your own culture.
D、D. Do your utmost to overcome culture shock.

12、No matter how good you are at handling culture shock, remember that you are always ______.
A、A. an outsider
B、B. an amateur
C、C. a learner
D、D. a beginner

13、What is the most attractive hair color to western people?
A、A. Blond.
B、B. Brown.
C、C. Gray.
D、D. Black.

14、Why do Chinese people always make disparaging remarks about themselves when they are complimented?
A、A. They are honest.
B、B. They are shy.
C、C. They are humble.
D、D. They are hypocritical.

15、In the movie, what is the thing the young American man should not do at the dinner in a Chinese family?
A、A. Eat with fork and knife.
B、B. Talk loudly.
C、C. Comment on dishes.
D、D. Use English.

16、Why do American children call their parents by name directly?
A、A. They are not afraid of parents.
B、B. They are seen as adults by everyone.
C、C. They feel closer with each other.
D、D. They don’t respect their parents.

17、Which one is not included in the symbols and signs of social intercourse?
A、A. Customs.
B、B. Gestures.
C、C. Facial expressions.
D、D. Fashion.

18、How can you learn about other people’s interest according to the author?
A、A. Make friends with them.
B、B. Learn from TV.
C、C. Learn from their conversation and behavior.
D、D. Learn from books.

19、Is an individual born with culture?
A、A. Yes.
B、B. No.
C、C. Not mentioned.
D、D. It depends on his nationality.

20、Which odd number is considered lucky for Chinese?
A、A. 1.
B、B. 3.
C、C. 7.
D、D. 9.

21、In text B, why did girl’s mother mention Rich’s freckles when asked about her opinion of Rich?
A、A. She is critical about appearance.
B、B. She thinks Rich is not handsome enough.
C、C. She wants to show her disapproval.
D、D. She is curious about freckles.

22、What does the girl say about freckles?
A、A. They are good luck.
B、B. They are natural.
C、C. They are common.
D、D. They are inevitable.

23、How will Rich’s relation with his girlfriend develop?
A、A. It will face lots of obstacles.
B、B. It will go smoothly.
C、C. It will be ended by the girl.
D、D. It will be given up by himself.

24、What is the author’s attitude towards culture shock?
A、A. Positive.
B、B. Negative.
C、C. Neutral.
D、D. Indifferent.

25、In order to overcome culture shock, the priority is to conquer ___________.

26、The word “ethnocentrism” (Paragraph 5) means _________________.

27、Lack of understanding of others’ ____________________ is responsible for culture shock.

28、The phrase “someone has a black eye” means _____________.

29、In the movie “The Joy Luck Club”, the Chinese girl’s mother compares her boyfriend’s freckles to __________.

30、The suffix “-sm” means ________.