K2013《英语》复习题

1、厦门大学网络教育 2012-2013 学年第二学期英语 1 课程复习题Passage 1Most of us can remember the days when we didn t use e-mail as an everyday vehicle for communication. Slowly but surely, it crept （ 悄悄地行进） into our life. E-mail is a valuable tool forcollege students at any level. It s available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and even at holidays. Most universities assign （ 分配 ） students an account （ 账户 ） upon entrance, so there is usually not even a choice involved.You can do everything from consulting on homework and p

2、rojects, keeping in touch with classmates, family and friends, getting daily news services to keep you posted on world events. But, what are the disadvantages?E-mail can be E-jail. You might spend hours writing and responding （ 回复 ） to e-mails when you should be hitting （ 埋头干 ） the books for an upcoming exam. Or you might be signed up （ 报名 从事 ） for so many daily services, such as horoscopes, news services, or personals, that your mailbox is so filled up with“junk mail ” that finding the importan

3、t e-mails through your mailboxmight take hours.If you re a student, time is valuable. Create and organize your e-mail folders （文件夹 ） into imporant school related mail, correspondence （通信 ） with friends and family, and a folder for jokers, horoscopes, and other news services. Always put the mail into the proper folders first, and when you ve finished, head for the important school related folder first, respond to the folder for the important e-mails first, and if you have time, you can get to the

4、 others.Discourage yor friends from forwarding （发送 ） those tiresome joke lists, sex quizzes, and chain e-mails. The minute you realize you ve got one, delete it immediately so you won t be tempted to read it.1. Which of the following is NOT mentioned for e-mail use?A. Writing to your friendsB. Discussing homeworkC. Getting daily news servicesD. Internet shopping2. The author thinks e-mail can be e-jail, because .A. e-mail will take you too much timeB. you will receive a lot of junk mailsC. choos

5、ing the important e-mails will take you hoursD. you ll spend hours responding to e-mails3. The author advises people to in order to save time.A. answer the most important e-mails firstB. refuse to read the junk mailsC. create and organzie e-mail foldersD. put the mails into the folders4. According to the author, which is NOT considered the junk mail?A. HoroscopesB. Chain e-mailsC. Sex quizzesD. E-mails between friends5. What does the author think of e-mail?A. E-mail is a good vehicle for communi

6、cations.B. E-mail often causes trouble.C. E-mail should be made the best use of.D. E-mail is a coin having two sides.Passage 2Do your spirits soar （ 高涨 ） on a sunny day? Do you relax at the sound of flowing water?Some scientists suggest that these contacts with nature are good for your health. In one study, hospital patients with a view of trees had shorter hospital stays and less need for pain medications. Another study indicated that prisoners with a view of the outdoors had fewer doctor visit

7、s.“Why do we have the desire for nature? Maybe we re programmed to need it, since our ancestors survival was so dependent on their connection with nature.” suggests biologist E. O. Wilson.Want to find out if contact with nature improves your outlook on life? Try a few of these ideas.Hang out a bird feeder and watch the birds that visit it.Sit down in the backyard or a nearby park. Close your eyes. What do you hear? Birds singing?The wind in the trees? Crickets （ 蟋蟀 ） chirping?Find an anthill. Si

8、t down and watch the ants work.Take a walk right after a rainstorm. What looks different? What smells different?Go barefoot on a sandy beach.Open the curtains and the windows, if the weather allows it.On a windy day, watch the trees.Go to a creek, a river or a park fountain. Listen to the sound of water in motion.Camp out in the backyard or at a nearby state park. Use a tent or sleep on the ground.Find a wide-open space to study the stars. Learn about the different constellations （ 星座 ）.Raise a

9、garden or plant some seeds in a flowerpot.Go hiking with your family. Talk about all of the colors you see in nature.Take a camera and record your nature experience.6. From paragraph 2, we can learn that .A. prisoners don t like to go to the doctor when illB. trees can be used as pain medicationsC. prisoners should often get out of prison to come into contact with nature.D. contacts with nature are very helpful for hospital patients7. According to E. O. Wilson, we desire nature probably because .A. it can help us feel relaxedB. we have inherited from our ancestors who were dependent on natureC. people have lived with nature for thousands of yearsD. contacts with nature can improve a person s outlook on life8. The author gives us many ideas in order to let us .A. find out if contacts with nature improve our outlook on lifeB. hear birds sing

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