四川大学英语2考试复习题.doc

English test 一、Translation 1.工厂和汽车发出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气 Gases such as carbon monoxide emitted by factories and automobiles have seriously polluted the atmosphere. 2. 美国许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款 Many parents in the United States set aside a fund for their children’s before they are born.. 3.南方和北方之间于一八六一年爆发的那场战争在历史上称为“美国内战” The war that broke out between the north and the south in 1861 is known in history as the American civil war. 4.当全部乘客都向出口处走去时，他却独自留在座位上，好像不愿意离开这架飞机似的 While all the other passengers made for the exit he alone remained in his seat as if unwilling to leave the plane. 5.这封信必须交给威尔逊博士本人 This letter is to be handed to Dr. Wilson himself 6.猎人一看见有只狐狸从树丛中出现并向他设下的陷阱方向跑去，脸上顿时闪出了兴奋的表情 The hunter’s face was lit up with excitement as soon as he saw a fox emerge form among the bushes and run in the direction of the trap he had laid. 7.这些年轻科学家通过现场观察，获得和了研究工作所需要的第一手资料 By making on-the-spot observations the young scientists obtained first-hand information they needed in their research work. 8.委员会成员在新机场最佳选址这一问题上持有不同意见 The committee members have conflicting opinions as to the best location of the new airport 9.我们产品质量的稳步提高在很大程度上是有由于设备有所改进 The steady rise in the quality of our products owes much to the improvement of our equipment 10.如果让我来决定我们是要一个没有自行车的城市呢，还是要一个没有汽车的城市，我会毫不犹豫的选择后者 Were it left to me to decided whether we should have city without bikes or one without cars. I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the later. 二、False or true Fresh air will kill you Smog , which was once the big attraction of Los Angeles , can now be found all over the country from Butte , Montana , to New York City , and people are getting so used to polluted air that it’s very difficult for them to breathe anything else. I was lecturing recently, and one of my stops was Flagstaff, Arizona, which is about 7,000 miles above sea level. As soon as I got out of the plane, I smelled something peculiar. “What’s that smell?” I asked the man who met me at the plane. “I don’t smell anything,”