MOOC 大学英语综合教程(高级)(华中农业大学)1205906804 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Unit 2 Man and Technology
文章目录
Unit Test
1、单选题:
Who wrote a famous paper entitled “ Does Economic Growth Improve the Human Lot?” in 1974?
选项:
A: James Surowiecki
B: Richard Easterlin
C: Isaac Asimov
D: Karl Marx
答案: 【 Richard Easterlin】
2、单选题:
In the 20th century, all of the people enjoyed unprecedented (史无前例的) material and technological advances, except ______.
选项:
A: Europeans
B: East Asians
C: Africans
D: Americans
答案: 【 Africans 】
3、单选题:
When were the formal surveys of happiness started?
选项:
A: in 1936
B: in 1946
C: in 1956
D: in 1966
答案: 【 in 1946】
4、单选题:
According to the supplementary reading material, when can pupils at French schools use their smartphones?
选项:
A: at the age of 15
B: at the age of 10
C: at the age of 20
D: at the age of 18
答案: 【 at the age of 15】
5、单选题:
Based upon the text, what was largely left unexamined by economists and social scientists?
选项:
A: the relationship between happiness and wealth
B: the relationship between happiness and social bonds
C: the relationship between happiness and technology
D: the relationship between happiness and health
答案: 【 the relationship between happiness and technology 】
6、单选题:
Studies show that if a working environment is pleasant, productivity _________.
选项:
A: stagnates
B: increases
C: drops
D: takes a nosedive
答案: 【 increases】
7、单选题:
Some happiness scholar has the opinion that humans adjust fast to ____ news.
选项:
A: terrific
B: terrible
C: sad
D: weird
答案: 【 terrific 】
8、单选题:
What is not the downside of technology’s impact?
选项:
A: cyber bully
B: telemarketing
C: traffic congestion
D: identity theft
答案: 【 cyber bully】
9、单选题:
What comes under fire as people think technology is there to blame for tearing apart the human society?
选项:
A: video games
B: nuclear weapons
C: plastic surgery
D: TV
答案: 【 TV】
10、单选题:
What is the author's attitude towards the Internet?
选项:
A: approving
B: disapproving
C: ambiguous
D: indifferent
答案: 【 disapproving】
11、单选题:
People are much better informed since the __________ of television.
选项:
A: dearth
B: absence
C: advent
D: disappearance
答案: 【 advent 】
12、单选题:
It’s as if __________ were built into acquisition from the very beginning.
选项:
A: excitement
B: depression
C: disappointment
D: confusion
答案: 【 disappointment】
13、单选题:
It is believed that the more ____ we have, the happier we will likely be.
选项:
A: friends
B: technologies
C: fortunes
D: hardships
答案: 【 friends】
14、单选题:
What is the field that mirrors the most significant impact of technology on people's happiness?
选项:
A: finance
B: manufacturing
C: transportation
D: health care
答案: 【 health care】
15、单选题:
According to the article, which government approved a total ban on mobile use for pupils up to the age of 15?
选项:
A: the French government
B: the Japanese government
C: the American government
D: the Indian government
答案: 【 the French government】
16、填空题:
Driverless cars or self-driving cars are robotic cars driven by_________.
答案: 【 artificial intelligence】
17、填空题:
With mobile payment becoming ubiquitous (普遍的), the Chinese society is becoming gradually _________.
答案: 【 cashless】
18、填空题:
Although Americans were devoted to their work, their pursuit of _____ changed media and leisure into industries worth billions of dollars.
答案: 【 entertainment】
19、填空题:
Life expectancy in the 20th century of the US ____.
答案: 【 soared】
20、填空题:
The _________ in productivity after World War Second made goods better and cheaper at the same time.
答案: 【 boom】
Unit 3 Fame and Success
Unit Test
1、单选题:
At the end of the text, the author says “good luck ” to those who desperately seek fame and fortune to ___.
选项:
A: warn people to be cautious about the result of chasing fame
B: wish people to have a good way to pursuing fame
C: wish people to enjoy fame
D: welcome people to chase fame
答案: 【 warn people to be cautious about the result of chasing fame】
2、单选题:
If an actor gains fame, he may
选项:
A: become the target of everyone who dislikes him.
B: change his style of acting.
C: not show sympathy for people who fail to be successful.
D: show the audience what he really is or could be.
答案: 【 become the target of everyone who dislikes him.】
3、单选题:
The author may agree with all the following statements EXCEPT ____.
选项:
A: Failure often serves as a reminder for many people to carry on.
B: Some artists become slaves of fame due to public demands.
C: People want fame even though it has a negative side.
D: Some people want to gain fame in order to demonstrate they are better than their friends expected.
答案: 【 Failure often serves as a reminder for many people to carry on.】
4、单选题:
In the sentence “Fame turns all the lights on and while it gives power and reputation, it takes you out of you” (Paragraph 5), the underlined part means ____.
选项:
A: fame may make you lose yourself
B: fame refines you to be another person
C: fame makes you become more powerful
D: fame makes you a super hero
答案: 【 fame may make you lose yourself】
5、单选题:
In Paragraph 3 “Fame brings celebrity and high regard from loyal fas in each field.”, here “celebrity” means ___.
选项:
A: reputation
B: celebration
C: expectation
D: opportunity
答案: 【 reputation 】
6、单选题:
In Paragraph3, “Fame brings celebrity and high regard from loyal fas in each field.”, here “regard” means ___.
选项:
A: admiration
B: view
C: reputation
D: degree
答案: 【 admiration】
7、单选题:
In Paragraph 3, “…failure often serves as its own reward for many people”, means ____.
选项:
A: people tend to be more tolerant towards or sympathetic with the one who fails
B: failure brings more critics from other people toward you
C: many people regard failure as part of their life
D: failure teaches us to be more hardworking
答案: 【 people tend to be more tolerant towards or sympathetic with the one who fails】
8、单选题:
In the sentence “If you do catch it, hang on for dear life.”(Paragraph 6) , “for dear life” means ____
选项:
A: with the greatest possible effort
B: for a better life
C: at that moment
D: for the time being
答案: 【 with the greatest possible effort】
9、单选题:
To avoid plagiarism, it’s important to cite the information to ___ in your paraphrasing.
选项:
A: honor the author
B: copy the original sentence
C: refer to the author
D: ask the author
答案: 【 honor the author】
10、单选题:
The author's attitude towards fame would best be described as ____
选项:
A: negative
B: neutral
C: traditional
D: controversial
答案: 【 negative】
11、单选题:
____ is the synonym of the word " destruction " in the first paragraph.
选项:
A: demolishment
B: defense
C: discretion
D: discard
答案: 【 demolishment】
12、单选题:
Which of the following statement best states the main idea of the passage?
选项:
A: Fame is usually short-lived and it can affect or even destroy one’s life.
B: Fame brings us countless advantages, so we should spare no effort to chase fame.
C: Those who gain fame need to meet the expectations of the audience.
D: We be a better version of ourselves on the process of chasing fame.
答案: 【 Fame is usually short-lived and it can affect or even destroy one’s life.】
13、单选题:
Please ___ to the rail while walking along the bridge.
选项:
A: hang on
B: live up
C: pass on
D: set up
答案: 【 hang on】
14、单选题:
The local labor union ____ a campaign against the increase of tax.
选项:
A: launched
B: chased
C: accompanied
D: cover
答案: 【 launched】
15、填空题:
In the sentence “Fame is very much like an animal chasing his own tail”, the author uses the rhetorical device of ___ to show the negative result of pursuing fame.
答案: 【 simile】
16、填空题:
According to the author, it’s easier for the artist becomes the slave of his or her own success because of the______.
答案: 【 public demands】
17、填空题:
In order to maintain coherence of the writing, the author states his stand very clearly with a bunch of _____ words, like “chasing the tail”, “find excuses”, “desperately” and ect.
答案: 【 negative】
18、填空题:
The very first step of paraphrasing is to ____.
答案: 【 understand the original sentence】
19、填空题:
Paraphrasing simply means taking the original text and using your ____ and structure to rewrite it while still conveying the same message.
答案: 【 own word choices】
Unit 4 Work and Career
Unit Test
1、单选题:
According to CCTV news report, what percentage of bachelor students weren’t employed in 2013?
选项:
A: A. About 65%.
B: B. About 30%.
C: C. About 50%.
D: D. About 90%.
答案: 【 A. About 65%.】
2、单选题:
What kind of students had comparatively less stress in the job market in 2013 (video 1)?
选项:
A: A. Those with a bachelor’s degree.
B: B. Those with a master’s degree.
C: C. Those from vocational schools.
D: D. Those with many certificates.
答案: 【 C. Those from vocational schools.】
3、单选题:
Which of the following is not the factor contributing to anxiety of student?
选项:
A: A. Worries about the future.
B: B. Heavy financial burden.
C: C. Pressure from family.
D: D. Grave situation of employment.
答案: 【 B. Heavy financial burden.】
4、单选题:
According to the lecturer, what does not cause the declining employment rate?
选项:
A: A. Incompatibility between specialties and jobs.
B: B. Wrong attitude of students towards salary.
C: C. Unwillingness to shoulder responsibility.
D: D. Overestimation of own competence.
答案: 【 C. Unwillingness to shoulde