1、国家开放大学理工英语3单元自测1-8参考答案单元自测11、If youre short-listed for the interview, well ring you by Friday._A. I dont care.B. OK，Madam.Im looking forward to hearing from you.C. It doesnt matter.2、Could you give me your phone number?_A. Sure. My phone number is 135-5674-5633.B. Its very kind of you to do so.C. It
2、 doesnt matter.3、There are _ of ways to make your house look greener.A. lotB. plentyC. many4、There are _ students in Class One than in Class Two. A. moreB. manyC. most5、The _ question is much more different than this one.A. sixteenB. sixthC. six6、Whats your major please?_A. Im majoring in Interior D
3、esignB. Who knowsC. Im not sure7、Hello, may I speak to Henry?_ A. This is Henry speaking.B. It is Henry.C. My name is Henry.8、I have never read a book that is _ than Harry Potter. A. interestingB. most interestingC. more intereting9、Placing a job advertisement on an online job board is _.A. sostlyB.
4、 expensivelyC. cost10、This garden is three times as _ as that one. A. bigB. biggerC. biggest11、Could you please connect me with the HR Department?_A. OK. Thank you.B. Help yourself.C. Hold on a minute, please. Ill put you through.12、Hold on a minute, please. Ill put you _ .A. onB. throughC. in13、You
5、 dont have to start over from _.A. scratchB. againC. head14、What matters is how your house looks and how it_ you and others residing in it. A. effectsB. affectsC. infects15、Going “green” _ have to be a challenge.A. isB. dontC. doesnt二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容进行判断，正确写“T”错误写“F”。Five Tips to Make Your House
6、 Look GreenerThere are plenty of ways to make your house look greener. It doesnt matter how many people reside in your home. It doesnt even matter what is the size of your home. What matters is how your house looks and how it affects you and others residing in it.It is very necessary to make your ho
7、use look greener because it has a direct impact on your health. If you keep your house greener, you will get rid of many dangerous diseases. Here are some ways to keep it greener.1. Good and reliable InteriorIndoor material, like windows, doors, cupboards, etc. must be of good quality. These things
8、play an important role to clean the house. Doors and cupboards must be of high quality wood. Aluminium windows must be used. You must use high-quality paints for walls, doors, windows and cupboards.2. Using wider windows and doors for ventilation. Oxygen is a necessary element to enable you to live
9、alive. For healthy life, windows and doors must be wide and usually be kept open at least for 15 hours a day, as ventilation of air makes you fresh and healthy.3. Placing plants especially flowers at various placesNo one wants an empty house, and plants definitely play a refreshing role. First, the
10、plants provide you with oxygen necessary for survival. Second, plants and especially flowers spread heart-attracting fragrance. All unhealthy odors are eradicated from your home and you feel fresh whenever you are inside it. Flowers also make your home interior look more appealing.4. Disposing off w
11、astes away from home regularlyIts very important to throw away household wastes far from your house every day. When wastes are kept untouched for many days, they attract bacteria and viruses. Flies and mosquitoes also start gathering and increasing at such places. As a result, diseases are caused.5.
12、 Using anti-bacterial materials for washing floors and contentsUsually unclean fans, floors and walls breed bacteria and viruses, which are then carried by flies and mosquitoes. These carriers then infect the humans by contact through contaminated food or direct attacks on human body. Its always rec
13、ommended to use anti-bacterial or anti-viral cleaners for fans, floors, walls, laptops, and TVs.1. A green home is closely related with the size of your home.（F）2. A green home does good to your health.（T）3. The quality of indoor materials is of great importance to keep the house clean.（T）4. Househo
14、ld wastes should be thrown away daily.（T）5. Flies and mosquitoes breed bacteria and viruses.（F）二、完形填空：阅读下面的短文，选择合适的内容将短文补充完整。 Top 3 Green Home Innovations（D）.There are many things you can do to reduce carbon emission and help to make the earth a better place for future generations. Here are a few su
15、ggestions.（E）Although LED lamps cost more money than standard incandescent or compact fluorescent bulbs do at the beginning, these long-lasting LED lamps will eventually be worth the money because of nergy saved. LED lamps also produce a cleaner, more natural light.（C）.“Water”is a hot topic, especia
16、lly in the Southwest. Household water filters are now available to clean and reuse water from showers and baths. Gray water reuse systems redirect the used water from washing machines to lawns or gardens.（B）（A）. Building materials and embellishments like paint and carpets can emit chemical compounds
17、 into the atmosphere, and because a home is an enclosed space, those compounds can sometimes accumulate to dangerous levels. Installing a whole-house air purification system is one way to keep indoor air clean and circulating.Going “green” doesnt have to be a challenge. A home is a long-term investm
18、ent. You dont have to start over from cratch. Make small changes. Choose environmentally friendly paint or LED bulbs. Chances are that your home will need improvements eventually.Whenever possible, choose upgrades that will reduce your carbon footprint. Its good for the planet, and its good for you.
19、A. In recent years indoor air pollution has got a lot of attention.B. Air PurificationC. Water RecyclingD. In the last decade a growing number of people were interested in conserving energy and preserving the environment by living “green”E. LED Lighting单元自测21、To be exact, what should I wear for the
20、interview?_A. Yes,you should wear.B. You should wear formal clothes for the interview.C. No,you shouldnt wear.2、Well, may I know how long the training will be?_A. It will be fine.B. It will last six months.C. It will be 5 meters.3、My first _ is the Taj Mahal because it is a teardrop of love.A. recom
21、mendB. recommendingC. recommendation4、We will _ you later.A. contractB. contactC. construct5、It was the Louvre Pyramid_ brought him worldwide fame. A. asB. thatC. what6、Could you recommend some famous architectural buildings to visit in China?_A. I highly recommend the Birds Nest.B. Yes ,it is.C. No
22、,I couldnt.7、What is the training about?_A. It is about one month.B. It is nothing.C. It is about the latest flood-proof design of hours.8、Well, the design manager is _ by your CV and he wants you to be in his team.A. impressB. impressingC. impressed9、You do not mind long hours, do you?A. to workB.
23、workingC. work10、Of the two architectural designs, I think this one is _. A. bestB. goodC. better11、What does your company specialize in?_A. Our company is very large.B. Our company specializes in flood-proof development.C. Our company is located in Beijing.12、A _ designer is needed.A. full timingB.
24、 full timeC. full-time13、Our company specializes _ architectural design. A. offB. onC. in14、_ trying to beat back the rising flood, innovative amphibious buildings can adapt to the rising flood. A. ForB. Instead ofC. Besides15、Pei was the son of a _ banker. A. promptB. primeC. prominent二、听力理解：请听下面的对
25、话，根据对话内容进行判断，正确为“T”，错误为“F”。1. Mary is receiving Henry.（T）2. Henry will work in the Personnel Department.（F）3. Henry does mind working long hours.（F）4. Henry often took quite a few courses each semester in school.（T）5. Henry didnt do any part-time job when he was at school.（F）二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容进行判
26、断，正确写“T”错误写“F”。Amphibious Architecture: Flood-Proof Home Designs Instead of trying to beat back the rising flood, innovative amphibious buildings can adapt to the rising flood. These buildings are ready for whatever Mother Nature might throw at them even 10-foot floodwaters. Lets take a look at just
27、 two of them.The UKs First Amphibious House The UKs first amphibious house is located on the Thames River. And the first amphibious building in Britain will be completed soon. Baca Architects designed this home for a couple who wanted to live on a flood-prone island, an island easy to be attacked by
28、 floods, in the Thames River. This building is equipped with a terraced landscape. And this terraced landscape acts as an early warning system when the waters are rising. The terraces will be filled with water before the wet dock under the house does, and then the home itself will slowly rise to sta
29、y above the water.Solar Powered Floating School in Nigeria Residents of Makoko in Nigeria have been building houses on stilts for generations. People there go from one house to another by canoe. As sea levels are rising, officials threaten to tear down the entire community. If these houses are tore
30、down, 250,000 people will be homeless and have to look for a new place to live. Architects found a solution in floating structures with improved sanitation conditions. The first completed example is a three-storey solar-powered school. This amazing floating school addresses social, physical and ecol
31、ogical needs. Built on top of 256 recycled blue barrels, the school buildings are made of triangular bamboo and wood. Makokos residents made full use of their skills when building these structures. With three levels, the solar-powered high school has room for 100 local kids and recycles rainwater to
32、 flush the toilets. And the cost for the whole school structures was under $7,000.1.Innovative amphibious buildings have adaptation to the rising flood.（T）2.The first amphibious building in Britain has been completed.（F）3.250,000 residents of Makoko in Nigeria will be homeless if officials tear down
33、 their houses.（T）4.The first completed floating school has three floors.（T）5.In the opinion of the writer, the cost for the floating school was quite high.（F）二、阅读理解：阅读下面的短文，根据文章内容从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳选项。 In capsule hotels, each guest stays in a small sleeping space called capsule. It measures about 2 me
34、ters in length and1 meter in both width and height. It is a type of hotel first developed in Japan intended to provide cheap, basic overnight accommodation for guests who do not require the services offered by traditional hotels. Facilities differ, but most include a television and wireless internet
35、 connection. There are many buttons in the capsule. One turns on the light, one turns on the TV, one controls the channels. There is a radio and an alarm clock built in. The open end of the capsule can be closed, for privacy, with a curtain or a fiber glass door. Luggage is stored in a locker. Cloth
36、es and shoes are sometimes exchanged for a yukata and slippers on entry. Washrooms are communal. Guests are asked not to smoke or eat in the capsules. Some hotels also provide restaurants (or at least vending machines), pools, and other entertainment facilities. Capsules are used primarily by men. S
37、ome capsule hotels offer separate sections for male and female guests. The benefits of these hotels are convenience and price, usually around 2000-4000 (USD 25-50) a night. They provide a place for those who may be too drunk to return home safely. About 30% at the Capsule Hotel were unemployed or un
38、deremployed and were renting capsules by the month. It was first offered to salary men who had missed the last train home, but now it is also popular with travelers from all over the world. Therefore, its going to gain more popularity.1. The space of each capsule is quite（C）.A. largeB. capaciousC. l
39、imited2. Most capsules are not equipped with（B）in the small sleeping space.A. a TVB. washroomsC. wireless internet connection3.Capsule hotels were first developed in（A）.A. JapanB. ChinaC. UK4.The benefits of these hotels do not include（B）.A. convenienceB. comfortC. price5.The writer has a（C）attitude
40、 towards capsule hotels.A. positiveB. negativeC. neutral单元自测31、What does your company specialize in?_A. Our company is very large.B. Our company specializes in flood-proof development.C. Our company is located in Beijing.2、To be exact, what should I wear for the interview?_A. No,you shouldnt wear.B.
41、 Yes,you should wear.C. You should wear formal clothes for the interview.3、It was the Louvre Pyramid_ brought him worldwide fame. A. thatB. whatC. as4、Pei was the son of a _ banker. A. prominentB. promptC. prime5、Our company specializes _ architectural design. A. offB. onC. in6、What is the training
42、about?_A. It is nothing.B. It is about one month.C. It is about the latest flood-proof design of hours.7、Well, may I know how long the training will be?_A. It will be 5 meters.B. It will be fine.C. It will last six months.8、My first _ is the Taj Mahal because it is a teardrop of love.A. recommendati
43、onB. recommendingC. recommend9、You do not mind long hours, do you?A. workingB. workC. to work10、_ trying to beat back the rising flood, innovative amphibious buildings can adapt to the rising flood. A. BesidesB. ForC. Instead of11、Could you recommend some famous architectural buildings to visit in C
44、hina?_A. No,I couldnt.B. Yes ,it is.C. I highly recommend the Birds Nest.12、We will _ you later.A. constructB. contractC. contact13、Well, the design manager is _ by your CV and he wants you to be in his team.A. impressedB. impressC. impressing14、Of the two architectural designs, I think this one is
45、_. A. goodB. betterC. best15、A _ designer is needed.A. full timeB. full timingC. full-time二、听力理解：请听下面的对话，根据对话内容进行判断，正确为“T”，错误为“F”。1. Milk cartons are unburnable trash.（F）2. Everyday Henry can leave his rubbish outside as he wishes.（F）3. Plastics would harm the environment if you were to burn them.（T
46、）4. You can leave batteries and clothes once every week.（F）5. Henry can just leave all his rubbish outside his apartment without putting them into a bag.（F）二、听力理解：请听下面的对话，根据对话内容进行判断，正确为“T”，错误为“F”。1. The Belgian city of Ghent has declared Mondays meat-free days.（F）2. The livestock sector has become o
47、ne of the top two or three most significant contributors to the most serious environmental problems.（T）3. The author is a complete vegetarian.（F）4. According to the passage, people who eat less meat will be easily sick.（F）5. There arent many vegetarian dishes in the restaurant mentioned in the passage. （F）
