新标准大学英语综合教程4Unit test4答案

Unittest4PartI:VocabularyandStructureSectionA:Completethesentencesusingthecorrectwordsinthebox.patheticsuperficialindispensableoverseasnotifydeceivealignmaritalcompatiblecompile1.We'vebeenlivinginblisseversinceourwedding.YouranswerCorrectanswermaritalmarital2.SandraisgoingtostudyinAsianextsemester.YouranswerCorrectansweroverseasoverseas3.It'scriticalthattestswithmaterialstudentsarelearningintheclassroom.YouranswerCorrectansweralignalign4.Thelawyerspentallweektryingtoevidenceagainstthesuspect.YouranswerCorrectanswercompilecompile5.Wecan'taffordtoloseThomas—he'sourmostemployee.YouranswerCorrectanswerindispensableindispensable6.Eventhoughitwasonlya(n)wound,thecutwasincrediblypainful.YouranswerCorrectanswersuperficialsuperficial7.Loriisanexpertatusingliesandflatterytothepeoplearoundherandgetwhatshewants.YouranswerCorrectanswerdeceivedeceive8.Mypuppyisnotoriousforthelookshegiveswhenhe'shungry.YouranswerCorrectanswerpatheticpathetic9.Pleasethepoliceifyouseeanythingsuspicious.YouranswerCorrectanswernotifynotify10.Unfortunately,thenewregulationsaren'twiththelaw,sothey'llneedtochange.YouranswerCorrectanswercompatiblecompatibleSectionB:Choosethebestwaytocompletethesentences.11.Don'ttrustmybrother,he's_____todoorsayanything.a.libelb.unreliablec.reliabled.liable12.Ifyoubecomeamember,you'llhaveaccessto_____dealsandoffers.a.inclusiveb.exclusivec.reclusived.elusive13.Icanteachanytypeofmath,butI_____ingeometry.a.specialb.specialtyc.especiallyd.specialize14.Winningthelotteryispossible,butit'scertainlynot_____.a.probablyb.probablec.probabilityd.probabilistic15.We'vebeenwiththesamebankforyears,andI'veneverhada_____abouttheirservice.a.complaintb.publicityc.restraintd.vanity16.Iwanttowaituntilthestockmarketbeginsto_____beforeIinvest;it'sjusttoovolatilerightnow.a.declineb.stabilizec.increased.neutralize17.Thatactressisbestknownforher_____laugh—it'slikenoother.a.familiarb.ordinaryc.distinctived.renowned18.Schoolchildrenareusuallytaughttheimportanceoftheirnational_____veryearly.a.weatherb.downturnc.savingsd.heritage19.Itsimplymakesgood_____sensetosavemoneyforretirement.a.economicalb.economicsc.economistd.economy20.Afterdiscussingthesituation,CarlosandIcametoa(n)_____agreementwithwhichwewerebothsatisfied.a.communalb.independentc.mutuald.dualSectionC:Fillineachoftheblankswithasuitableword.21.Pleaseputthegun,andwecantalkaboutthiscalmly.YouranswerCorrectanswerdowndown22.Shelaidthepaperworkonthetablesoshecouldfinallygetorganized.YouranswerCorrectansweroutout23.Unfortunately,thenewownersimplyhelpedthesituationgobadtoworse.YouranswerCorrectanswerfromfrom24.Nicholasmanagedtocarveauniqueniche,andhegotlotsofcustomersbecauseofwhathecouldoffer.YouranswerCorrectansweroutout25.Aftermyhusbandlosthisjob,wewereforcedtocutbackmanythingswedidn'treallyneed.YouranswerCorrectansweronon26.Rentmustbepaidfullbythe1stofthemonth.YouranswerCorrectanswerinin27.Intheend,itallboilstowhoyouknow,notwhatyouknow.YouranswerCorrectanswerdowndown28.Thesadtruthisthatfartoomanypeoplesimplyscrapeandlivefromdaytoday.YouranswerCorrectanswerbyby29.Aftermanyprofitableyears,theeconomicdownturnultimatelyforcedthecompanythered.YouranswerCorrectanswerintointo30.Iwanteveryonetopairwithaclassmateandactoutthissceneoftheplay.YouranswerCorrectanswerupupPartII:BankedClozeQuestions31to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Money.Somepeoplethinkit'stherootofallevilandthesourceofeverything(31)intheworld.Otherpeoplethinkthere'snothingmore(32)andcan'tgetenough.Thetruth,asalways,issomewhereinbetween.It'struethatmoney(orthelackofit)canhave(33)effects.Peoplewhofindthemselvesin(34)povertyarealltooawareofthepainthatmoneycancause.It'salsotruethatmoneycaneasilyleadtouncontrollable(35)amongpeoplewhosimplycan'tgetenough.Manyofthesepeoplewillleadsimilarlyunfulfillinglives.Thepeoplewhocommandtruerespectandofwhomweshouldbe(36)arethosewhohavesuccessfullyfoundthemiddleground.Humansarenot(37)towardpovertyorwealth.Instead,we(38)tendtowardacomfortablestatusquo.Indeed,mostpeopledesperately(39)forsuchasituation.Wantingmoreorlessthanwhatwerealisticallyneedissimply(40).Itjustdoesn'tmakesense.YouranswerCorrectanswer(31)wickedwicked(32)desirabledesirable(33)devastatingdevastating(34)abjectabject(35)greedgreed(36)jealousjealous(37)proneprone(38)naturallynaturally(39)yearnyearn(40)unrealisticunrealisticPartIII:ReadingComprehensionQuestions41to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thoughwemaynotliketoadmitit,dishonestyisalltooprevalentintheworld.Therehavealwaysbeenandwillalwaysbepeoplewholie,cheat,orstealtogetwhattheywant.Dishonestyhasmanyfaces.Someofthemareobvious,andsomearemoreclandestine.Producingcounterfeitproducts—productsthatarenotthegenuinearticle—isoneofthemorewidespreadformsofdishonesty.Thepracticeaffectsalmosteveryindustryineverycountryoftheworld.Officialcurrencyisnotimmunetothisproblem.Indeed,counterfeitbanknoteshavebeenaproblemfornearlyaslongaspeoplehaveusedmoney.Manygovernments(whoprintandregulatenationalcurrencies)havefoughtbackbycreatingbanknotesthatareincrediblydifficulttocopy.High-techsecurityfeaturesareembeddedwithinthemoneytoidentifythenoteaslegalandgenuine.Modernbanknotesarenotmerelyslipsofpaper;theyareessentiallysophisticatedpiecesoftechnology!Inmostcountriesoftheworld,theprintingandissueofbanknotesishandledexclusivelybythegovernmentoragovernment-ownedbank.IntheUnitedKingdom,however,therearesevenretailbanks,inadditiontothecentralBankofEngland,thatareauthorizedtoprinttheirownbanknotes.Thesesevenbanksarelocatedin,andprintcurrencyuniqueto,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Foundedin1694,theBankofEnglandisthecentralbankoftheUnitedKingdom,anditprimarilyservesEnglandandWales.Fornearly300years,theBankofEnglandhasbeenissuingbanknotes,andfornearly300years,counterfeitnoteshavebeenaproblem.Inresponsetothisongoingthreat,thefollowingsecurityfeatureshavebeendeveloped.Banknotesareprintedonspecialpaperthatishighlydurableandhasauniquefeel.Raisedletteringisusedthroughoutthenotes,particularlyonthewordsBankofEngland.Ametallicthreadweavesthrougheverynote.Itlookslikeabrokenlineacrossthenote,butifyouholdituptothelight,itappearsasacontinuousdarkline.ThereisawatermarkoftheQueenthatisvisiblewhenhelduptothelight.Everynotehasa3DhologramdesignthatalternatesbetweenthevalueofthenoteandanimageofBritannia.Ifthenoteisplacedunderanultra-violetlight,thenumber(5,10,20,or50.willappearasbrightredandgreen.MicroletteringbeneaththeQueen'sportraitisonlyvisiblewithamagnifyingglass.TheBankofEnglandprintsnotesindenominationsof£5,£10,£20,and£50.Theabovesecurityfeaturesarecommontoallfourvalues.£20and£50banknoteshaveadditionalfeaturesthatmakethemevenmoredifficulttocounterfeit.Unfortunately,counterfeitbillsaren'tgoingawayanytimesoon.That'swhyit'simportanttobeeducated.Sometimes,acounterfeitbillisn'tnoticedrightaway,anditmayentercirculation.Ifthebillendsupinyourwallet,youmightbeheldresponsibleifyoutrytouseit.Evenifyoudon'tfindtroublewiththelaw,youwillalmostcertainlylosethatmoney.It'scriticalthatyoucheckthebillsyoureceivefromthebankandaschangewhenyougoshopping.Youdon'twanttogetcaughtwithcounterfeitmoney!41.Themainpurposeofthisarticleistogiveinformationabout_____.A.thedifferencesamongworldcurrenciesB.thehistoryoftheBankofEnglandC.howtoidentifyfakemoneyD.dishonestyineverydaylife42.Basedonthispassage,whichofthefollowingcanyouinfertobetrue?A.Theproblemofcounterfeitmoneyisgoingaway.B.UnitedStatescurrencyhasmodernsecurityfeaturestopreventcounterfeiting.C.Banknotesindenominationsgreaterthan£50havemoreadvancedsecurityfeatures.D.Mostsecurityfeaturesarefairlyeasytoreplicatewithinexpensivetechnology.43.Thisstyleofwritingwouldbestbedescribedas_______.A.expositoryB.argumentativeC.narrativeD.descriptive44.Withwhichofthefollowingstatementswouldtheauthorofthispassagelikelyagree?A.Securityfeaturesshouldbeusedonbanknotesverysparingly.B.TheBankofEnglandunwiselyspentanexorbitantamountofmoneytoinstitutenewsecurityfeatures.C.ModernsecurityfeatureshavegarneredalotofgoodpublicityfortheBankofEngland.D.It'sunrealistictothinkthatcounterfeitmoneywilldisappearanytimesoon.45.AllofthefollowingarementionedassecurityfeaturesofBritishmoneyEXCEPT_______.A.paperthatisverydifficulttotearB.anembeddedmagneticstripC.vibrantcolorsthatareonlyvisibleunderspeciallightingD.athree-dimensionaldesignthatchangesbetweentwoimages