MOOC 英语综合能力实践（三）(广西外国语学院)1457925170 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Unit 2 Man and Technology
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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 what field does technology impose the most influence on people’s sense of well-being?
选项：
A: Finance
B: Education
C: Ｔechnology
D: Healthcare
答案: 【 Healthcare】
3、单选题：
Which of the following is NOT James’s publications?
选项：
A: Happiness in Economics
B: Triumphant: The Twenty-first Century in Historical Respective, 1996
C: Fortune: The impact of Numbers on Personal Welfare, 1987
D: The Contemporary Reader
答案: 【 The Contemporary Reader】
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：
Who writes the quote “The production of too many useful things results in too many good useless people”?
选项：
A: Isaac Asimov
B: Erich Fromm
C: Karl Marx
D: Robert H. Goddard
答案: 【 Karl Marx】
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：
According to the text, which is the one that was deemed a luxury in America?
选项：
A: long-distance phone call
B: facebook
C: KFC
D: cruise trip
答案: 【 long-distance phone call 】
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：
According to the text, which is the region that did not enjoy material and technological advances in the 20th century?
选项：
A: America
B: East Asia
C: Europe
D: Africa
答案: 【 Africa】
10、单选题：
Even though Americans seemed to work extraordinarily hard, their pursuit __________ entertainment turned media and leisure into multibillion-dollar industries.
选项：
A: of
B: to
C: for
D: at
答案: 【 of】
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：
The truly __________ work on the relationship between prosperity and well-being was done by the economist Richard Easterlin.
选项：
A: lousy
B: nasty
C: tedious
D: groundbreaking
答案: 【 groundbreaking】
14、单选题：
One of the happiness scholar’s most important insights is that people __________ very quickly to good news.
选项：
A: adapt
B: change
C: alter
D: conform
答案: 【 adapt】
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, the Chinese society is becoming gradually _________.
答案: 【 cashless】
18、填空题：
Telemarketing, traffic jams and identity theft all come to mind, which all _________ making people consciously unhappy are.
答案: 【 phenomena】
19、填空题：
In the United States, for instance, gross domestic product per capita _________ from 1950 to 2000.
答案: 【 tripled】
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：
What does an artist have to do to stay famous according to the author?
选项：
A: The performer has to continue performing in the same style.
B: The performer has to present new works to the audience.
C: The performer has to get exposed more in public.
D: The performer has to take part in many shows and activities.
答案: 【 The performer has to continue performing in the same style.】
3、单选题：
For the reason why people chase fame, the author mentions several except ____.
选项：
A: to become rich and famous
B: to demonstrate excellence in some field
C: to gain the admiration and love of many others
D: to be the one everyone talks about
答案: 【 to become rich and famous】
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：
Ludwig van Beethoven is mentioned as an example of some famous failurs in the text to prove that ___.
选项：
A: some failure for some people at ceratin times can be motivating
B: famous persons tackle failures more successfully
C: only famous persons take failure as their new beginning
D: failures are not easy task for common people
答案: 【 some failure for some people at ceratin times can be motivating】
11、单选题：
For those who ___ fame, they have to risk their own privacy.
选项：
A: seek
B: fond
C: desert
D: discard
答案: 【 seek 】
12、单选题：
She quit the office job since she was ____ repeating the routine.
选项：
A: tired of
B: turned away
C: subjected to
D: dependent on
答案: 【 tired of】
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：
How many college student failed to land a job in 2017?
选项：
A: A. 1 million.
B: B. 7 million.
C: C. 8 million.
D: D. 5 million.
答案: 【 A. 1 million.】
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：
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 shoulder responsibility.】
5、单选题：
Which is not the solution to the problem of unemployment?
选项：
A: A. Economic development.