大学MOOC 现代邮政英语（English for Modern Postal Service）(南京邮电大学)1449580161 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Unit 1 邮政历史
Test 1
1、单选题：
11. An ________ of the post’s fundamental role in the creation of the United States requires a little knowledge of the problems faced by the colonies at that time.
选项：
A: authorized
B: rudimentary
C: appreciation
D: debuted
答案: 【 appreciation】
2、单选题：
12. In 1691, to boost trade and ensure its control of North America, Britain ________ a centralized postal system.
选项：
A: authorized
B: rudimentary
C: appreciation
D: debuted
答案: 【 authorized】
3、单选题：
13. By the mid-eighteenth century, this ________ network push thirteen quarrelsome provinces toward developing a new, independent-minded, egalitarian culture more American than British.
选项：
A: authorized
B: rudimentary
C: appreciation
D: debuted
答案: 【 rudimentary】
4、单选题：
14. America’s first political cartoon ________ in the newspaper.
选项：
A: authorized
B: rudimentary
C: appreciation
D: debuted
答案: 【 debuted】
5、单选题：
15. Stamp Act is a law passed by the British Parliament in 1765 to raise ________.
选项：
A: subsidized
B: intercepted
C: autonomy
D: revenue
答案: 【 revenue】
6、单选题：
16. Meanwhile England ________ and searched mail for seditious content.
选项：
A: subsidized
B: intercepted
C: autonomy
D: revenue
答案: 【 intercepted】
7、单选题：
17. The awful roads developed the provinces’ sense of isolation and ________.
选项：
A: subsidized
B: intercepted
C: autonomy
D: revenue
答案: 【 autonomy】
8、单选题：
18. Transportation industry was also ________ by government to carry the mail.
选项：
A: subsidized
B: intercepted
C: autonomy
D: revenue
答案: 【 subsidized】
9、单选题：
19. They improved communications despite tough circumstances, laid down important ________ for the frontier’s development, and also made vital contributions to preserving the Union.
选项：
A: appreciation
B: infrastructure
C: link
D: innovative
答案: 【 infrastructure】
10、单选题：
20. The post fostered unique American culture of ________ ideas and uncensored opinions.
选项：
A: appreciation
B: infrastructure
C: link
D: innovative
答案: 【 innovative】
11、填空题：
1. WANTED: Young skinny, w________ fellows not over eighteen. (--thin but strong)
答案: 【 wiry】
12、填空题：
2. The Pony Express, nevertheless, has become s________ with the Old West. (--having the same, or nearly the same, meaning)
答案: 【 synonymous】
13、填空题：
3. By the 1840s the influx of p________ to the Northwest, and the flood of prospectors to California after 1848 had created an increasing demand for mail delivery to and from the East. (--the first people to go to a particular area in order to live and work there)
答案: 【 pioneers】
14、填空题：
4. Later this route was ultimately j________ by growing North-South tension. (--cause sth. to be harmed, lost or destroyed; put in danger)
答案: 【 jeopardized】
15、填空题：
5. They switched m________ every 10-12 miles. (--a horse that you ride on)
答案: 【 mounts】
16、填空题：
6. This relay system allowed mail to criss-cross the f________ in record time. (--the edge of land where people live and have built towns, beyond which the country is wild and unknown, especially in the western US in the 19th century)
答案: 【 frontier】
17、填空题：
7. It was just a group of c________ riders who had proven their loyalty again and again. (--willing to work hard and give your time and energy to sth)
答案: 【 committed】
18、填空题：
8. What caused the d________ of the Pony Express? (--the end or failure of an institution, an idea, a company, etc.)
答案: 【 demise】
19、填空题：
9. Despite the failure, the founders’ ability to assemble and operate this remarkable service under especially challenging circumstances was a tribute to their courage and i________. (--the ability to invent things or solve problems in clever new ways)
答案: 【 ingenuity】
20、填空题：
10. In the game, a Pony Express rider controlled by the game player has to avoid obstacles and pick up letters in search of the e________ 100 percent rating. (--difficult to find, define, or achieve)
答案: 【 elusive】
Unit 2 快递
Test 2
1、判断题：
1. The mode of last-mile delivery, AHD, is always customers’ favorite one.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
2、判断题：
2. Not every order has to be delivered same-day or next-day; merchants should first focus on delivering dates that they can guarantee.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
3、判断题：
3. Building DCs or warehouses as close as possible to metropolitan zones with huge advantages of infrastructure is the most cost-effective site selection.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
4、判断题：
4. By focusing on last-mile delivery alternatives retailers are able to compete with giant shipping carriers.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
5、判断题：
5. Despite innovative solutions to last-mile delivery problem, all merchants face the undeniable challenge of offering speedy, accurate, transparent shipping processes for low or no cost.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
6、判断题：
6. The reason why most plastic packaging materials don’t get recycled is that many people don’t realize their side-effects.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
7、判断题：
7. In ancient times, only materials available in the nature were used to form packages.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
8、判断题：
8. Greening packaging should start from prevention, that is, packaging should be used only where needed.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
9、判断题：
9. Recovery means cleaning, repairing and reprocessing the packages into new products.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误】
10、判断题：
10. Steering toward green packaging in delivery service needs efforts on multiple fronts, governments, express delivery companies, packagers, retailers, consumers etc.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
11、填空题：
1. It is frequently defined as a kind of development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
答案: 【 sustainable development】
12、填空题：
2. It is one of the challenges operators of last-mile delivery need to face, keeping customers fully informed of the position of their orders whenever they need.
答案: 【 real-time visibility】
13、填空题：
3. Plastic packaging is made to be used only once. It is being replaced by more environment-friendly packaging.
答案: 【 single-use plastic packaging##%_YZPRLFH_%##disposable plastic packaging】
14、填空题：
4. It refers to a kind of economy, in which materials are regenerated and constantly flow around a “closed loop” system, rather than being used a few times and then discarded.
答案: 【 circular economy】
15、填空题：
5. It is the last leg of your package’s trip before it comes to your doorsteps.
答案: 【 last-mile delivery】
16、填空题：
6. The term means we reduce, reuse and recycle all we can, and throw things away only as a last resort.
答案: 【 zero waste】
17、填空题：
7. Plastic packaging with additives can break down into microscopic particles through normal environmental processes.
答案: 【 biodegradable plastic packaging】
18、填空题：
8. It is a kind of economy which extracts resources, uses them only once or twice, and then throws them away.
答案: 【&n