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大学英语A卷
三峡大学成人教育2015年春季学期
《大学英语一》课程考试试卷(A卷)
专业水利水电建筑工程本科命题教师
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1、本试卷共6页;2、考试时间:
110分钟;
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PartIVocabulary(20%)
请选择单词填入空格,在必要的时候改变词形:
Consequenceconsumerconvenienceelementisolatepriorityreleasespecificstrategytrap
1.Thecompanywillspend$6milliononsales_______aswellasthedevelopmentofnewproducts.
2.Weallagreedonourbasicaims,butwhenwegotdownto________itemsitbecamemorecomplicated.
3.Nowadays___________notonlydemandthehighqualityoftheproductsbutalsotheirafter-saleservices.
4.Themoviestarwascaughtintheactofshopliftingbutwas_________afterpayingafinetothesupermarket.
5.Thesoldierspretendedtorunawayandtheenemies,inpursuingthem,werefinally_______.
6.Asa_______ofherhospitalexperience,shellydecidedtobecomeanurse.
7.Thevillage_______fromtheoutsideforthreedaysbecauseoftheflood.
8.AftertheSecondWorldWar,millionsofpeoplewerelefthomeless;sothegovernmentdecidedtogive______tohousing.
9.Inmanyshops,shoppingbagsareprovidedforthecustomers_________.
10.Withatearfullovestoryandtwofamousstars,themoviehasallthe_______forasuccess.
PartIIStructure(20%)
请选择正确答案填入空格:
1.Anydamagetothebooks___________carelessnessmustbepaidforbytheborrower.
A.resultfromB.resultinC.resultinginD.resultingfrom
2.Scientistswillhaveto____________newtechnologiestoimprovetheworld’sfoodandfuelsupplies.
A.comeupB.comeupwithC.comingupwithD.comingup
3.Shewantstodropoutofcollegeandbecomeasinger,butherparents______verymuch_________herintention.
A.frown…onB.frown…toC.frown…atD.frown…of
4.Thenumberoffamilieswithbothparentstakingfull-timejobsisgrowing;,childrenaredoingmoreofthehousework.
A.resultinB.resultfromC.resulttoD.asaresult
5.Hundredsoffanstogetthesignatureoftheirfavoritesinger,butshedidn’tshowup.
A.lineupB.linedupC.linedinD.linein
6.Atpresent,thewholeworldseemstobeabouthowtocopewitheconomicglobalization.
A.atlossB.inalossC.atalossD.inloss
7.Wehopethespecialloanfromthebankwillourcompany_____thecrisis.
A.pull…outB.pull…fromC.pull…ofD.pull…through
8.Hewassentencedto2yearsinprison,andthat,allhispropertywasconfiscated.
A.ontopofB.attopofC.intopofD.onthetopof
9.Asmyhouseistheonlyonebytheroadbuiltwithredbricks,it_____andyoucan’tmissit.
A.stickoutB.sticksoutC.stickingoutD.stickson
10.TheyearlycampaigntoraisefundsfortheRedCrossis.
A.underthewayB.onthewayC.onwayD.underway
PartIIIReadingComprehension(30%)
阅读以下三篇短文,并选择正确的答案:
Mostpeoplehavehadadogorwantedoneastheircompanionatsometimeintheirlives.Ifyouarethinkingofbuyingadog,however,youshouldfirstdecidewhatsortofcompanionyouneedandwhetherthedogislikelytobehappyinthesurroundingsyoucanprovide.Specialists’adviceisusefultohelpyouchoosethemostsuitablekindofdog.Butinpartthedecisiondependsoncommonsense.Differentdogswereoriginallydevelopedtoperformspecifictasks.So,ifyouwantadogtoprotectyouoryourhouse,forexample,youshouldchoosetheonethathastherightsizeandcharacteristics.Youmustalsobereadytodevoteagreatdealoftimetotrainingthedogwhenitisyoungandgiveittheexerciseitneedsthroughoutitslife,unlessyouliveinthecountrysideandcanletitrunfreely.Dogsaredemandingpets.Catslovethehouseandsoaresatisfactorywiththeirplacewherethereissecure,butadogisloyaltoitsmasterandconsequentlywantshimtoshowproofofhisaffection.Thebesttimetobuyababydogiswhenitisbetween6and8weeksoldsothatitcantransferitsloveforitsmothertoitsmaster.Ifbabydogshavenotestablishedarelationshipwiththehumanbeinguntiltheyareoverthreemonthsold,theirstrongrelationshipwillalwaysbewithdogs.Theyarelikelytobetooshywhentheyarebroughtoutintotheworldtobecomegoodpets.
1.WhichofthefollowingisNottrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Youcanalwaysgethelpfromthespecialists.
B.Itiscommonsensethatisthemostimportantwhenchoosingadog.
C.Youshoulddecidewhatkindofdogyouwant.
D.Sizeandcharacteristicsofthedogsshouldbeconsideredtoo.
2.Whatismentionedasaconsiderationinbuyingadog?
A.Thecolorofthedog.
B.Thepriceofthedog.
C.Whetherthedogwillfittheenvironment.
D.Whetherthedogwillgetalongwiththeotherpetsinthehouse.
3.Whydoesthewritersayadogisamoredemandingpetthanacat?
A.Itmustbetrainedsothatitwon’tbite.
B.Itdemandsmorefoodandspace.
C.Itneedsmoreloveandcare.
D.Itmustbelookedaftercarefully.
4.Whyisitadvisedtobuyababydogunderthreemonthsold?
A.It’seasiertobuyababydogunderthreemonthsold.
B.Theyarelesslikelytobeshywithhumanbeings.
C.Theyarelesslikelytorunaway.
D.It’seasierforthemtoformarelationshipwiththeirmasters.
5.Theword“affection”(line11)means_____.
A.love
B.effect
C.tie
D.relationship
MoviesarethemostpopularformofentertainmentformillionsofAmericans.Theygotothemoviestoescapetheirnormaleverydayexistenceandtoexperiencealifemoreexcitingthantheirown.Theymaychoosetoseeaparticularfilmbecausetheyliketheactorsorbecausetheyhaveheardthefilmhasagoodstory.Butthemainreasonwhypeoplegotothemoviesistoescape.Sittinginadarktheater,watchingtheimagesonthescreen,theyenteranotherworldthatisrealtothem.Theybecomeinvolvedinthelivesofthecharactersinthemovie,andfortwohours,theyforgetallabouttheirownproblems.Theyareinadreamworldwherethingsoftenappeartobemoreromantic(浪漫的)andbeautifulthaninreallife.
Thebiggest“dreamfactories”areinHollywood,thecapitalofthefilmindustry.Eachyear,Hollywoodstudiosmakehundredsofmoviesthatareshownallovertheworld.Americanmoviesarepopularbecausetheytellstoriesandtheyarewell-made.Theyprovidethepublicwithheroeswhodothingstheaveragepersonwouldliketodobutoftencan’t.Peoplehavetocopewithmanyproblemsandmuchtroubleinreallife,sotheyfeelencouragedwhentheyseethe“goodguys”wininthemovies.
6.TheAmericansgotothemoviesmainlybecausetheywant_____.
A.toenjoyagoodstory
B.toexperienceanexcitinglife
C.toseetheactorsandactresses
D.toescapetheirdailylife
7.Whichofthefollowingispeople’snormalresponsetothemoviestheywatch?
A.Theyfeelthateverythingonthescreenisfamiliartothem.
B.Theytrytoturntheirdreamsintoreality.
C.Theybecomesoinvolvedthattheyforgettheirownproblems.
D.Theyaretouchedbythelifestoriesofthestoriesoftheactorsandactresses.
8.Itisobviousthatreallifeis_____.
A.lessromanticthanthatinthemovies
B.moreromanticthanthatinthemovies
C.asromanticasthatinthemovies
D.filledwithromanticstories
9.TheAmericanmoviesarepopularbecause_____.
A.theyarewell-madeandthestoriesareinteresting
B.thecharactersinthemoviesarefreetodowhatevertheylike
C.theheroeshavetocopewithmanyproblemsandfrustrations
D.goodguysinthemoviesalwayswinintheend
10.Peopleenjoyseeingthemoviesbecausethey_____.
A.aretiredoftheireverydaylives
B.feelinspiredbytheheroicdeedsofthegoodguys
C.wanttoseewhowinintheend
D.havetocopewithmanyproblemsintheirlives
Inancienttimesthemostimportantexaminationswerespoken,notwritten.IntheschoolsofancientGreeceandRome,testingusuallyconsistedofsayingpoetryaloudorgivingspeeches.
IntheEuropeanuniversitiesoftheMiddleAges,studentswhowereworkingforadvanceddegreeshadtodiscussquestionsintheirfieldofstudywithpeoplewhohadmadeaspecialstudyofthesubject.Thiscustomexiststodayaspartoftheprocessoftestingcandidatesforthedoctor'sdegree.
Generally,however,modernexaminationsarewritten.Thewrittenexamination,whereallstudentsaretestedonthesamequestion,wasprobablynotknownuntilthenineteenthcentury.Perhapsitcameintoexistencewiththegreatincreaseinpopulationandthedevelopmentofmodernindustry.Aroomfullofcandidatesforastateexamination,timedexactlybyelectricclocksandcarefullywatchedoverbymanagers,resemblesagroupofworkersatanautomobilefactory.Generally,duringexaminationsteachersandstudentsareexpectedtoactlikemachines.
Onetypeoftestissometimescalledan""objective""test.Itisintendedtodealwithfacts,notpersonalopinions.Tomakeupanobjectivetesttheteacherwritesaseriesofquestions,eachofwhichhasonlyonecorrectanswer.Alongwitheachquestiontheteacherwritesthecorrectanswerandalsothreestatementsthatlooklikecorrectanswerstostudentswhohavenotlearnedthematerialproperly.
11.IntheMiddleAgesstudents_________.
A.tookobjectivetests
B.specializedinonesubject
C.weretimedbyelectricclocks
D.neverwroteexams
12.Themainideaofparagraph3isthat_________.
A.workersnowtakeexamination
B.thepopulationhasgrown
C.thereareonlywrittenexams
D.examinationsarenowwrittenandtimed
13.Thekindofexamswherestudentsmustselectanswersare_________.
A.personal
B.spoken
C.obj