2010年9月统考大学英语A 附答案1.doc

大学英语A 一、阅读理解 1、Castles were brought to Britain by William the Conqueror, noble builders, but also the rise and set of British Empire. (1)、The castles originated from_______. A：France (2)、According to the text, motte(Para. 1)refers to _____. A：an earthen mound (3)、From the 11th to 13th centuries, castles were booming because of the following reasons EXCEPT D：a tourist attraction (4)、What caused the decline of the castles? C：They are less comfortable. (5)、Which of the following is true? D：The castles still have their reputation in the world. 2、 In the past, operations were difficult. Until the middle of they can expect the best treatment, in clean and hygienic（消毒，卫生的）conditions. (1)、Operations were difficult and dangerous until_______. B：the middle of 1860s (2)、In the passage, surgery means__________. A：the performing of an operation (3)、In the past, up to 90 percent of patients died after operations mainly because__________. A：bacteria entered the cuts in the patients bodies and infection took place (4)、Which topic of the following best suits the passage? D：Developments in surgery. (5)、Joseph Lister was________. C：an Englishman 3、Remember global warming? Back in December, the threat of climate change was thundering tax, and rightly so. The response to that suspicion should be to win the argument, not to abandon it. (1)、According to the passage, the easiest way to remove global warming is ___________. C：to force people to pay more tax for the carbon content of power (2)、The standard of paying tax was _________. A：that the more carbon content of power it contained, the higher tax one would pay (3)、We can infer from the passage that carbon tax ___________.A：may not be as effective as people expect (4)、The wordcrippling(Para. 3) most probably means _________.B：seriously weakening (5)、The reason why many countries stopped introducing carbon tax eventually was mainly that ___________. C：governments were afraid of being suspected if they adopted the new t