MOOC 中级英语写作(电子科技大学中山学院)1452587204 最新慕课完整章节测试答案

第1单元测试

1、单选题：
‍The wood is so ______ that the ends of the
largest branches may be bent down to within two or three feet of the earth. ‎
选项：
A: strong
B: pliable
C: thin
D: tall
答案: 【 pliable】

2、单选题：
‎If you plant trees on the farm, _____ low-growing
branches. Otherwise, the hens will use them as a ladder to get high enough up
in the tree to sail over the fence. ​
选项：
A: protect
B: hold
C: prune
D: touch
答案: 【 prune】

3、单选题：
‎The following few rules ___ the secret of
correct book-keeping.‎
选项：
A: contain
B: keep
C: exclude
D: concern
答案: 【 contain】

4、单选题：
‎Gregory is as ____ about visitor as he is about
what he eats, befriending some and repelling others. ‌
选项：
A: careless
B: finicky
C: strict
D: snobbery
答案: 【 finicky】

5、单选题：
​We should not only eye out, but also deft on
hand, otherwise this         parrot will ridicule you! ‏
选项：
A:  obnoxious
B: arrogant
C: lovely
D: clever
答案: 【  obnoxious】

6、单选题：
‏The monkey was busy catching fleas on himself
and biting each one carefully between his teeth. It seems he did not          but welcomed them.‎
选项：
A: like
B: reject
C: accept
D: adore
答案: 【 reject】

7、单选题：
​Among a group of copy photos in the files, one
in particular caught her eye — the         picture of her in her leather
jacket, leaning against the wall in Hamburg in 1981.‎
选项：
A: funny
B: new
C: original
D: amazing
答案: 【 original】

8、单选题：
‌ I sighed
in astonishment — the utter desolation depicted in that rude        note was
overpowering.‏
选项：
A: scrawling
B: delicate
C: tiny
D: large
答案: 【 scrawling】

9、单选题：
‏The problem with almost any laptop is that it’s
too big to easily ______ around.‏
选项：
A: lug
B: carry
C: take
D: push
答案: 【 lug】

10、单选题：
‏It occurred to me that the tattoos on the back of Mr. Barr’s hands might be to _______ him how to write his name, though I never knew this for sure.​
选项：
A: ask
B: remind
C: warn
D: teach
答案: 【 remind】

第13单元测试

1、判断题：
‎Facts are statements that hold constant and verifiable truth at a certain time point.  ​‎​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

2、判断题：
‏Opinions are statements that reflect our ideas or attitudes about the subject being talked about.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

3、判断题：
​Arguments are statements of reasoning leading up to a conclusion.‏​‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

4、判断题：
‌“Bananas are good for your health.” This is an argument.‍‌‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

5、判断题：
‍“Today is Friday.” This is an opinion. ​‍​‍​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

6、判断题：
​For an inductive argument, if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true. ‎​‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

7、判断题：
‏For a deductive argument, if the premises are true, the conclusion is more or less likely to be true.​‏​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

8、判断题：
‍A deductive argument features certainty, and an inductive argument features probability.‌‍‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

9、判断题：
‍“Xiao Ming is Chinese, and most Chinese eat fish. Therefore, Xiao Ming eats fish.” This is a deductive argument. ‎‍‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

10、判断题：
​“Jack and Mary always hang out on Sundays. Today is Sunday. Jack and Mary are hanging out.”  This is a deductive argument.​​​​​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

第14单元测试

1、判断题：
‍The basic three-part structure of argumentative writing includes introduction, body and conclusion. ‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

2、判断题：
‍The introduction includes a hook and a thesis statement.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

3、判断题：
‎The body paragraphs usually have three parts: topic sentence, support and wrap-up. ‏
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

4、判断题：
‏The conclusion has two parts: response to the thesis and so-what.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

5、判断题：
‎Wrap-up is mandatory in a body paragraph. ​
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

6、判断题：
‌Quotation is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

7、判断题：
‍Calling for future actions is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】

8、判断题：
‎Setting a scene is one typical hook to open an argumentative essay.‌
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

9、判断题：
‏In the conclusion paragraph, we may restate the thesis statement in the opening paragraph;‍
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

10、判断题：
​In the conclusion paragraph, we may address possible opposing viewpoints.‎
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】

第15单元测试

1、单选题：
​Which of the following is an argumentative thesis?​
选项：
A: Tigers live in forests.
B: There are more tigers held in zoos than there are in the wild.
C: Tigers should not be kept in zoos because captivity affects their psychological and physical well-being.
D: Should tigers be kept in zoos?
答案: 【 Tigers should not be kept in zoos because captivity affects their psychological and physical well-being.】

2、单选题：
‍Which of the following is the strongest argumentative thesis?‏
选项：
A: Genetically modified foods have become a major concern of the society and have caused great controversy.
B: While there may be economic benefits of growing genetically modified crops, there are negative health consequences for the people who consume them and for the farmers who produce them.
C: This essay will discuss the health and safety issues as related to genetically modified foods.
D: GM foods need to be tested on a case-by-case basis before introduction.
答案: 【 While there may be economic benefits of growing genetically modified crops, there are negative health consequences for the people who consume them and for the farmers who produce them.】

3、单选题：
‍Select the best revised thesis statement based upon the original one.‌‍In this paper, I will explore the topic of gaming in education.‌
选项：
A: Gaming in education is interesting.
B: This essay will explore the values of gaming in education and call for its wide application.
C: As a new generation of students enters college, it is time for eductors to use gaming to appeal to students and make learning more engaging.
D: /
答案: 【 As a new generation of students enters college, it is time for eductors to use gaming to appeal to students and make learning more engaging.】

4、单选题：
‍Read the paragraph below. Find the topic sentence:‍a) Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture. b) Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons. c) For example, I always wondered why my Dutch cousins rarely said “you’re welcome” after I said “thank you”. d) My cousin can speak English but sometimes makes mistakes. e)At first I thought he was being rude, but when I learned more about his language I realized that they don’t use “you’re welcome” the same way we do: in response to “thank you”. f) They actually say something that translates to “if you please” when they offer you something. g) This is one of the first things I learned about Dutch culture when I started to learn their language and it gave me a different perspective on the roles of the host and guest, since in Dutch the onus to be polite is on the host, and not the guest as it seems to be in English. ‍‍‍
选项：
A: Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture.
B: Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons. 
C: For example, I always wondered why my Dutch cousins rarely said “you’re welcome” after I said “thank you”. 
D: My cousin can speak English but sometimes makes mistakes. 
E: At first I thought he was being rude, but when I learned more about his language I realized that they don’t use “you’re welcome” the same way we do: in response to “thank you”. 
F: They actually say something that translates to “if you please” when they offer you something. 
G: This is one of the first things I learned about Dutch culture when I started to learn their language and it gave me a different perspective on the roles of the host and guest, since in Dutch the onus to be polite is on the host, and not the guest as it seems to be in English. 
答案: 【 Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture.】

5、单选题：
Read the paragraph below. Find the irrelevant sentence.‏‌a) Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture. b) Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons. c) For example, I always wondered why my Dutch cousins rarely said “you’re welcome” after I said “thank you”. d) My cousin can speak English but sometimes makes mistakes. e)At first I thought he was being rude, but when I learned more about his language I realized that they don’t use “you’re welcome” the same way we do: in response to “thank you”. f) They actually say something that translates to “if you please” when they offer you something. g) This is one of the first things I learned about Dutch culture when I started to learn their language and it gave me a different perspective on the roles of the host and guest, since in Dutch the onus to be polite is on the host, and not the guest as it seems to be in English. ‏‌‏
选项：
A: Learning a second language can provide a deeper understanding a foreign culture.
B: Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons.
C: For example, I always wondered why my Dutch cousins rarely said “you’re welcome” after I said “thank you”.
D: My cousin can speak English but sometimes makes mistakes.
E: At first I thought he was being rude, but when I learned more about his language I realized that they don’t use “you’re welcome” the same way we do: in response to “thank you”.
F: They actually say something that translates to “if you please” when they offer you something.
G: This is one of the first things I learned about Dutch culture when I started to learn their language and it gave me a different perspective on the roles of the host and guest, since in Dutch the onus to be polite is on the host, and not the guest as it seems to be in English. 
答案: 【 Social habits that may not make sense to most outsiders might start to make more sense after a few vocabulary lessons.】

6、单选题：
‏Choose the best topic sentence for the following paragraph.‍‏____________. For example, a person can have breakfast in New York, board an airplane, and have dinner in Paris. A businesswoman in London can instantly place an order with a factory in Hong Kong by sending a fax. Furthermore, a schoolboy in Tokyo can turn on a TV and watch a baseball game being played in Los Angeles.‍‍
选项：
A: Technology has made people’s life more convenient.
B: Advances in technology have made the world smaller.
C: Technology has enriched people’s life.
D: /
答案: 【 Advances in technology have made the world smaller.】

7、单选题：
‍Choose the appropriate conjunct to complete the sentence.‎John has a talent as a dancer; ________ he is a successful singer.‎
选项：
A: owing to 
B: now that 
C: moreover
D: in addition to
答案: 【 moreover】

8、单选题：
‏Choose the appropriate conjunct to complete the sentence.‎‎A firm might sometimes sell at a loss to drive a competitor out of business, and _________ increase its market power.‎
选项：
A: despite
B: as a consequence 
C: thereby
D: in order to
答案: 【 thereby】

9、单选题：
‌Choose the appropriate conjunct to complete the sentence.‎Some of the studies show positive results, _________ others do not.‎
选项：
A: whereas
B: on the other hand
C: on the contrary
D: whenever
答案: 【 whereas】

10、多选题：
‎Tick (√)the correct inforamtion about topic sentences.‌‎     A topic sentence is:‌
选项：
A: at or near the start of the paragraph.
B: at the end of the paragraph.
C: the main idea of the paragraph.
D: the main idea of the whole essay.
E: made up of fatual details.
F: made up of a topic and the writer’s assertion.
答案: 【 at or near the start of the paragraph.;
the main idea of the paragraph.;
made up of a topic and the writer’s assertion.】

第16单元测试

1、单选题：
‏Which of the following may NOT be used in argumentative essays to convince readers?‎
选项：
A: Statistics
B: Personal beliefs
C: Personal experiences
D: Logical reasoning
答案: 【 Personal beliefs】

2、单选题：
‏Which of the following arguments is against reality TV shows?‎
选项：
A: Reality shows expose us to different perspectives and cultures.
B: People on reality shows have fun experiences and meet new people.
C: Talented people are discovered in reality shows.
D: Some competitions are very difficult or even dangerous.
答案: 【 Some competitions are very difficult or even dangerous.】

3、单选题：
‍Select the supporting detail that doesn’t fit.​‍      Topic sentence: Animal testing is expensive.​‍​
选项：
A: The prices of animals themselves can be exorbitant. 
B: Some drugs tested may never be used for anything useful.
C: Animal testing may occur more than once and over the course of months.
D: The feeding, housing, caring of animals as well as treatment with drugs all incur expenses. 
答案: 【 Some drugs tested may never be used for anything useful.】

4、单选题：
‏ Select the supporting detail that doesn’t fit.‎‏  Topic sentence: Tourism promotes cross-cultural understanding and goodwill.‎‏‎
选项：
A: Huge hotels and skyscrapers built for tourists have ruined areas of unspoilt beauty.
B: Tourism can create civic pride by encouraging cultivation and sharing of local customs and cultures.
C: Personal exchanges between hosts and guests can foster better cultural understanding.
D: Open spaces and national parks are good for replenishing both body and soul.
答案: 【 Huge hotels and skyscrapers built for tourists have ruined areas of unspoilt beauty.】

5、单选题：
‎Which supporting detail best supports this topic sentence?​‎  Jessica is qualified for the job because she has the leadership.​‎​
选项：
A: She has donated money to help poor kids in rural areas.
B: She works for over ten hours every day.
C: She likes to socialize with different people.
D: Her strategies and decisions have helped the company through the financial crisis.
答案: 【 Her strategies and decisions have helped the company through the financial crisis.】

6、单选题：
a) Early childhood education programs provide cognitive benefits well beyond preschool. b) Recent studies that compare student test scores show that children who are exposed to structured learning activities outside the home environment are better able to adapt to formalized instruction in grades kindergarten through third grade than children who remain at home. c) This is particularly true among children from low-inco