新概念英语三册课后练习答案Lessons40~42
1 A good hoax is a joke which depends on _____ .
a. deceiving people into behaving in a way which amus everyone but themlves
b. doing something like calling the fire bridge to a nonexistent fire
c. at least two parties being led to believe the other is fraudulent
d. people disguising themlves to look like other people
deceive sb. into doing sth.
2 When the policeman first arrived outside the university _____ .
吸血鬼日记4a. the student hid in an archway to e what happened next
b. he told the workmen if they disobeyedhim he would call four policemen
c. the workmen refud to take his request that they should move riously
d. he was polite to the workmen as he had expected them to be students
They didn’t take the police riously
3 When did it become clear to the police that the workmen were not students?
a. when one of the workmen angrily said he was going to call the police.
b. Not until one of the workmen asked if he could telephone the police.
大货c. When the policeman saw whom the workman was ringing from the pay phone.
d. Only after they had arrested the workmen and taken them to the station.
Structure
4 ---- Why students em _____ practical jokes than anyone el. (ll.1-2)
a. entertained by more
b. to have been entertained more by
c. more to be entertainedby
d. to be more entertained by
5 ---- and told them that _____ order them to go away they were not to take them riously. (ll.10-11)
招聘会计a. should the police
b. the police might
c. if the policeman did
d. was a policeman to
6 ---- were grateful to the student for _____ in advance. (l.12)
a. they had been informed this
b. having informed them this
c. being informed of this
d. informing them of this
7 The workmen told him to do _____ … (ll.15-16)
a. as it plead him
b. how he plead
c. as he plead
d. that plead him
8 Only then _____ that it had been a trick. (ll.22-23)
a. he realized
b. he understood
c. did he realize
d. he did realize
Vocabulary
9 ---- a student had dresdup as a policeman and was amusing himlf _____ .(ll.1-12)
a. by joking with peole
b. at other people’s exen
c. by making fun
冰咖啡of people d. to otherpeople’s surpri
10 when he received a very _____ from one of the workmen … (ll.14-15)
a. impolite retort
b. harsh respon
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c. rough report
d. sharp return
11 Four more policemen arrived to protest _____ the workmen’s behaviour. (ll.16-17)
a. with
b. for
c. to
d. against
12 The police attempted to _____ the pneumatic drill. (ll.17-18)
a. get hold of
b. keep hold of
c. hold back
d. hold on to
【Key to Multiple choice questions】
1. A
2. C
3. C
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. B 10. A 11. D 12. A
Comprehension
1 What is the main difference between the writer and most of his friends?
a. they often visit the country but he has only spent one weekend there.
b. Unlike them, being brought up in the city, he can appreciate its worth.nonn
在线英汉互译词典c. In contrast to them, he finds city people friendlier than country people.
d. He thinks them hypocritical to maintain a preference for country lif
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mdj背熟 D 选项
yingyihanthink sb. hypocritical 认为某人很虚伪
maintain a preference for sth. 坚持一种想法
2 What advantage has the city dweller over the country dweller in terms of entertainment?(背熟)
a. He can entertain his country friends more often than they can him.
b. His choice of entertainment is wide and within easy reach of him.
c. As he travels by bus and not by train, he can e the latest plays.
