1、国开【形考】人文英语(3)形考任务1-8答案国开【形考】人文英语(3)形考任务1-8答案 单元自测 11 . Parenti ng Chi l dren一、 选择填空, 从 A、B、 C 三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。(每题10分)1、Ken did badly in his math test. Im terribly worried about the result.( C ) .A. I am so happy he is very healthy.B. Well, it is hard to see.C. Come on. It isnt the end of the wo
2、rld.2、How do you feel about your family life?( B )A. Good. Its a good choice to work there.B. Not bad. I think it is a good choice to be a full-time mother.C. Not bad. I have visited their family a lot of times.3、 We consider it necessary( B ) Tom should improve his behavior.A. whichB. thatC. what4、
3、The birth rate of the country decreases( C ) with years.A. extremelyB. approximatelyC. progressivelyS. We often compare children( B ) flowers.A. withB. toC. in6、Its raining so heavily outside. Im terribly anxious about my sons safety.( C ) .A. Well. He is a good boy.B. Yes, it is. It will rain tomor
4、row.C. Dont worry about him. He will come back safe and sound.D. Our son has picked up some bad habits recently, and I am really worried about it.( B ) .A. Yes, they have some bad habits.B. Cheer up. I believe he will overcome it.C. Well, he likes picking things up when he is out.8、This movie is( B
5、) that one.A. as more interesting asB. as interesting asC. too interesting to9、He asked me( A ) Zhang Hua came to school or not.A. whetherB. ifC. what10、Young people( A ) 62% of University teaching staff.A. compriseB. composeC. contain11、 Do you have much experience with caring for babies?( A ) .A.
6、Yes, I do. I often take care of kids in my free time.B. No, you are freshmen. You should work hard.C. Yes, they are. They are very cute.12、It is said that ( B )2000 factories were closed down during the economic crisis.A. properlyB. approximatelyC. considerably13、I want to know( C ) .A. what is his
7、nameB. that his name isC. what his name is14、Tom won the first prize of oral English contest, which is beyond his ( C ) .A. reputationB. contributionC. expectation15、Lily is a good student except( C ) she is a little bit careless.A. whereB. whichC. that二、阅读理解:正误判断(每题10分)1、Most couples who get marrie
8、d or decide to live together generally plan to havechildren. Several years ago, people thought that having big families was common andthis was seen as an advantage. That was mainly because children began working at anearly age to help provide for the family. But with the changing times and with the
9、costof living getting higher every single year, having a big family is no longer consideredto be a practical option. In fact, more couples consider thatthey have only one childand some do not have any desire to becomeparents at all.According to the Australian Institute of Family Studies, by 1986, wo
10、men aged 40 to44 years, were considerably more likely to have given birth to two children than threechildren (36% vs. 27%) or four or more children (19%). However, taken together,women were still more likely to have had three or more children than to have had twochildren (46% vs. 36%).In recent year
11、s, women were more likely to have had two children than three or morechildren a trend that was most marked in the most recent period (38% vs. 25% in1996; 38% vs. 22% in 2006). These days, most families in Australia have twochildren. But the number of women who had given birth to a single child incre
12、asedprogressively from only 8% in 1981 to 13% in 2006.The U.S. Census Bureau states that there are approximately 14 million only childrenin America today. This comprises 20% of the children s population compared to only10% around fifty years ago.1. Several years ago, people thought that having big f
13、amilies wa(s C )A. uncommon and this was seen as an advantageB. common and this was seen as a disadvantageC. common and this was seen as an advantage# 2. By 1986, taken together, women were still more likely to have had( B )children.A. lessB. moreC. no3. In recent years, women were more likely to ha
14、ve had( C ) .A. three or four childrenB. more childrenC. fewer children4. According to the passage, we can predict that the number of family with a singlechild will( B ) (将会增长).A. decreased dramaticallyB. increased dramaticallyC. remained steady5. Which of the following may be the best title for the
15、 passage?( A )A. Families Having Fewer Children Nowadays.B. Couples Having More Children Nowadays.C. Women Being Likely to Have More Children.2、Stopping Yelling At Your KidsParenting is hard. If youre a parent, Im sure that I dont need to tell you that our job isa tough one. When youre managing chil
16、dren, it can be difficult to remember that theyare still learning. If you find you are yelling at your kids more often than you want to,here are some ways that can help you reduce the yelling. I ve been working on this forthe past few months and I have to say, its been amazing for both the kids and
17、me.If you are having an argument with your child, you need to make sure you both takethe time to really listen. It gives both of you time to think and really listen to eachother, which is important. Kids are more likely to listen to you if you listen to them!One of your biggest struggles is to remin
18、d yourself of appropriate expectations. Youcant expect that your youngest acts as responsibly as your oldest. You should lowerwhat you expect taking into consideration things like their age it can make a bigdifference.You should do your best to take a moment before yelling and take in a deep breath.
19、 Itmakes a world of difference for you. Instead of yelling, youd better whisper. It canalso help diffuse any situation by making things quieter, not louder. Besides, the moretime you spend with your kids, the better you:7ll get at communicating with them.Youre both more likely to understand each oth
20、er.If your children arent listening or it seems they only dont listen to you, you dont takeit personally. You should remind yourself that your kids are still learning and theyrenot going to be perfect.操作提示:句子正确选择下拉选项框为T ;句子错误选择下拉选 项框为F 。1. As a parent, you may know that parenting is an easy job.( X
21、)2. Listening to each other is a good way to stop argument between parents and theirkids. ( V ) 3. Usually younger kids behave less responsibly than elder children.( V )4. Parents should lower their expectations for their kids. ( V )5. Both yelling and whispering can help make things quieter. ( X )单
22、元自测 2 2. El derl y Care一、 选择填空, 从 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出一个能填入空白 处的最佳选项。(每题10分)1、Im sorry to hear that your grandmother is ill in hospital.( B )A. Thats all right.B. Its very kind of you.C. It is nothing.2、Linda, whats wrong with your grandmother?( B )A. She is not retired.B. She hurt her leg.C. She got a n
23、ew house.3、Is your grandmother getting well now?( A )A. Yes, she is much better now.B. She gets up early.C. She feels comfortable.4、 Do you mind if I record your lecture?( B )A. No, youd better not.B. No, not at all.C. Never mind.5、Looking after a baby is not an easy job, is it?( C )A. Looking after
24、 a baby is very tired.B. I like looking after a baby.C. No, it isnt.二、阅读短文,从A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出一个正确答案。(每题 10 分)Demand for Elderly Care Services in China Rising RapidlyThe numberof elderly people aged above 60 increased. Demand for elderlycareservices in China will continue to rise due to the increasing
25、agingpopulation. Thenumber of elderly people aged above 60 was over 200million in 2012, and will be300 million in 2025 and 400 million in 2034,according to experts.It will be a tough challenge for China to deal with,due to the increasing rates ofurbanization and a decreasing birth rate.The Chinese p
26、eople will be facing a bigchallenge if we do not haveenough money when we get older.The United Nations defines an aging society as one that has 10percent of itspopulation at or above the age of 60.When most developed countries were classed as an aging society,their gross domesticproduct (GDP) per ca
27、pita stood at between 5,000 to10,000 U.S. dollars or above.However, China became an aging society in2001, and its GDP per capita was only1,000 U.S. dollars. It was 6,000 U.S.dollars in 2012. Chinas economic foundationfor an elderly society isfragile.On Sept. 13.2013, the State Council issued a guide
28、line to speed up the development ofChinas elderly care services, hoping to complete a social care network for its elderlyby 2025.操作提示:通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. What does the word decreasing in Paragraph 2 mean?( A )A. It means falling .B. It means rising .C. It means peaking .2. What does GDP stands for
29、? ( B )A. Government Document Publishing Service.B. Gross domestic product.C. General domestic product.3. What was Chinas GDP per capita in 2012? ( B )A. It was 1,000 U.S. dollars.B. It was 6,000 U.S. dollars.C. It was 10,000 U.S. dollars.4. Why is Chinas economic foundation for an elderly society f
30、ragile?( A )A. Because of its increasing aging population and its low GDP per capita.B. Because when China was classed as an aging society, our grossdomestic product(GDP) per capita is high.C. Because of its decreasing aging population and its high GDP per capita.5. The passage implies that( C )A. C
31、hinese government can do nothing to deal with the challenge of the increasingaging populationB. Chinese people dont need enough money when they get olderC. The Chinese social care network is expected to be completed in the near future单元自测 3 3. Communi ty Securi ty一、 选择填空, 从 A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出一个能填入空白 处的
32、最佳选项。(每题10分)1、She( B ) the children not to make any noise.A. tellB. toldC. said2、He asked John( B ) he could swim.A. thatB. ifC. how133、John asked me( C ) to visit his uncles farm with him.A. how would I likeB. if or not would I likeC. whether I would like4、 We found him( B ) in the laboratory.A. wo
33、rkB. workingC. to work5、She said she( C ) lost a pen.A. haveB. hasC. had6、Youd better( A ) to hospital at once.A. goB. toC. going7、He is worth ( C )A. trustB. trustedC. trusting8、There is only one thing that people cant ( B ) you, and that is your wisdom.A. take care ofB. take away fromC. take down9
34、、She is a( A ) woman.A. confident youngB. young confidentC. confident and young10、 We must keep our classroom( A ) .A. cleanB. cleanedC. cleaning二、阅读理解:正误判断(每题10分)The Wichita Falls Police Department is trying to help curb crime in neighboringcommunities throughout the city. On Saturday Wichita Falls
35、 Police gave a freetwo-hour presentation to help locals keep their community crime free.More than 20 people showed up at the Martin Luther King Center in east WichitaFalls to be part of the presentation.Wichita Falls Police Officer Jeff Hughes said that they wanted to makesure the folksout there wer
36、e aware they were doing everything to take away the opportunity from abad guy.Hughes reminded those in attendance that their homes outside presentation could bean open invitation to criminals. One of the biggest ways to prevent crime, accordingto Hughes is to use CPTED. Also known as Crime Preventio
37、n ThroughEnvironmental Design.The biggest site, that we are dealing with now, that we are endorsing fully, isNextdoor and its simply just , The site is free and helps locals set up a Virtual Community that they can interact withfrom the comfort of their own home. it all happens in a web based progra
38、m where if you sendsomething out it gets to that group or that personAccording to Hughes, he has already seen a positive impact locally from the site andhopes it can continue to expand in Wichita Falls.操作提示:句子正确选择下拉选项框为T ;句子错误选择下拉选 项框为F 。1. The Wichita Falls Police Department is planning sterner mea
39、sures to combat crime.( X )152. According to Hughes, one of the biggest ways of crime prevention isthroughenvironmental design. ( V )3. The biggest site that police are approving fully is .( V )4. The purpose of is to help locals set up a real community. ( X )5. If you use the site, you have to pay
40、for it. ( X ) 2、Among the more colorful characters of Leadvilles golden age were H.A.W. Taborand his second wife, Elizabeth McCourt, better known as Baby Doe . Their historyis fast becoming one of the legends of the Old West. Horace Austin Warner Tabor wasa school teacher in Vermont. With his first
41、wife and two children he left Vermont bycovered wagon in 1855 to homestead in Kansas. Perhaps he did not find farming tohis liking, or perhaps he was lured by rumors of fortunes to be made in Coloradomines. At any rate, a few years later he moved west to the small Colorado miningcamp known as Califo
42、rnia Gulch, which he later renamed Leadville when he becameits leading citizen. Great deposits of lead are sure to be found here. he said.As it turned out, it was silver, not lead, that was to make Leadvilles fortune andwealth. Tabor knew little about mining himself, so he opened a general store, wh
43、ichsold everything from boots to salt, flour,and tobacco. It was his custom to grubstake prospective miners, in other words, to supply them with food and supplies, or grub ,whilethey looked for ore, in return for which he would get a share in the mine if onewas discovered. He did this for a number o
44、f years, but no one that he aided ever foundanything of value.Finally one day in the year 1878, so the story goes, two miners came in andasked for grub . Tabor had decided to quit supplying it because he had lost too muchmoney that way. These were persistent, however, and Tabor was too busy to argue
45、with them. Oh help yourself. One more time wont make any difference, He saidand went on selling shoes and hats to other customers. The two miners took $17 worthof supplies, in return for which they gave Tabor a one-third interest in their findings.They picked a barren place on the mountain side and
46、began to dig. After nine daysthey struck a rich vein of silver. Tabor bought the shares of the other two men, and sothe mine belonged to him alone. This mine, known as the Pittsburgh Mine, made 1300 000 for Tabor in return for his $17 investment.Later Tabor bought the Matchless Mine on another barre
47、n hillside just outsidethe town for $117 000. This turned out to be even more fabulous than the Pittsburgh,yielding $35 000 worth of silver per day at one time.Leadville grew. Tabor became itsfirst mayor, and later became lieutenantgovernor of the state.操作提示:通过题干后的下拉框选择题目的正确答案。1. Leadville got its name for the following reasons EXCEPT( C ) .A. because Tabor became its leading citizenB. because great deposits of lead is expected to be found thereC. because it could bring good fortune to Tabor2. The wo