嘉兴大学
第一章单元测试
- The exam of IELTS is divided into 4 sections,which section is for reading? ( )
- Which of the following statements are true according to the video lecture? ( )
- The most common question type in IELTS reading section is matching questions. Which of the following questions is not included in this question type? ( )
- Match the following word roots with their meanings given. What does the word root “bio” mean? ( )
- Match the following word roots with their meanings given. What does the word root “fac” mean?( )
- Match the following word roots with their meanings given. What does the word root “dict” mean? ( )
- What does the prefix “micro” mean? ( )
- What does the prefix “pre-” mean? ( )
- What does the prefix “pro-” mean? ( )
- When Romulo Betancourt became president of Venezuela in 1959, he used the profits from the oil industry to( )social programs in his country.
- Canada's small population is quite( )to its great land mass.
- Choose the most helpful keyword for each statement.
Ants use the same channels of communication as humans do. ( ) - Choose the most helpful keyword for each statement.
City life is one factor that encourages the development of intelligence. ( ) - Choose the most helpful keyword for each statement.
Ants can build large cities more quickly than humans do.( ) - Choose the most helpful keyword for each statement.
In one experiment, foraging teams were able to use their sense of smell to find food.( ) - Choose the most helpful keyword for each statement.
The essay, 'In the company of ants', explores ant communication.( ) A fundamental question in ageing research is whether humans and other species possess an immutable life-span limit. A theoretical study suggested the maximum human lifespan to be around 125 years. The longest-living person whose dates of birth and death were verified to the modern norms of Guinness World Records and the Gerontology Research Group was Jeanne Calment, a French lady who lived to 122. Reduction of infant mortality has accounted for most of the increased average life span longevity, but since the 1960s, mortality rates among those over 80 years have decreased by about 1.5% per year. The progress being made in lengthening lifespans and postponing senescence is entirely due to medical and public-health efforts, rising standards of living, better education, healthier nutrition and more salubrious lifestyles.
Match the word underlined in the passage with its synonym given in the choices
senescence ( )
A fundamental question in ageing research is whether humans and other species possess an immutable life-span limit. A theoretical study suggested the maximum human lifespan to be around 125 years. The longest-living person whose dates of birth and death were verified to the modern norms of Guinness World Records and the Gerontology Research Group was Jeanne Calment, a French lady who lived to 122. Reduction of infant mortality has accounted for most of the increased average life span longevity, but since the 1960s, mortality rates among those over 80 years have decreased by about 1.5% per year. The progress being made in lengthening lifespans and postponing senescence is entirely due to medical and public-health efforts, rising standards of living, better education, healthier nutrition and more salubrious lifestyles.
Match the word underlined in the passage with its synonym given in the choices
longevity ( )
A fundamental question in ageing research is whether humans and other species possess an immutable life-span limit. A theoretical study suggested the maximum human lifespan to be around 125 years. The longest-living person whose dates of birth and death were verified to the modern norms of Guinness World Records and the Gerontology Research Group was Jeanne Calment, a French lady who lived to 122. Reduction of infant mortality has accounted for most of the increased average life span longevity, but since the 1960s, mortality rates among those over 80 years have decreased by about 1.5% per year. The progress being made in lengthening lifespans and postponing senescence is entirely due to medical and public-health efforts, rising standards of living, better education, healthier nutrition and more salubrious lifestyles.
Match the word underlined in the passage with its synonym given in the choices
norms ( )
A fundamental question in ageing research is whether humans and other species possess an immutable life-span limit. A theoretical study suggested the maximum human lifespan to be around 125 years. The longest-living person whose dates of birth and death were verified to the modern norms of Guinness World Records and the Gerontology Research Group was Jeanne Calment, a French lady who lived to 122. Reduction of infant mortality has accounted for most of the increased average life span longevity, but since the 1960s, mortality rates among those over 80 years have decreased by about 1.5% per year. The progress being made in lengthening lifespans and postponing senescence is entirely due to medical and public-health efforts, rising standards of living, better education, healthier nutrition and more salubrious lifestyles.
Match the word underlined in the passage with its synonym given in the choices
Immutable ( )
A:section 4
B:section 3
C:section 1
D:section 2
答案:section 2
A:reading for main ideas
B:recognising writers' opinions, attitudes and purpose
C:reading for gist
D:understanding logical argument
E:reading for detail
答案:reading for main ideas
###recognising writers' opinions, attitudes and purpose
###reading for gist
###understanding logical argument
###reading for detail
A:table completion
B:list of headings
C:matching features
D:matching endings
答案:table completion
A:stand
B:earth
C:life
D:do
E:throw
F:say
答案:life
A:throw
B:stand
C:life
D:earth
E:do
F:say
答案:do
A:do
B:throw
C:earth
D:say
E:stand
F:life
答案:say
A:before
B:good
C:against
D:mini
E:downward
F:forward
答案:mini
A:downward
B:before
C:forward
D:mini
E:good
F:against
答案:before
A:mini
B:good
C:before
D:downward
E:forward
F:against
答案:forward
A:document
B:fund
C:alternate
D:interact
答案:fund
A:alternative
B:disproportionate
C:sophisticated
D:distinctive
答案:disproportionate
A:humans
B:ants
C:same
D:channels of communicaiton
答案:same
A:factor
B:city life
C:development of intelligence
D:encourages
答案:encourages
A:more quickly
B:large cities
C:humans
D:ants
答案:more quickly
A:experiment
B:find food
C:foraging teams
D:use their sense of smell
答案:use their sense of smell
A:essay
B:company of ants
C:communication
D:explores
答案:communication
A:central B:ageing C:standards D:length E:fixed
答案:ageing
A:length B:standards C:fixed D:central E:ageing
答案:length
A:ageing B:fixed C:standards D:length E:central
答案:standards
A:length B:ageing C:fixed D:standards E:central
答案:fixed