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大学英语大一期末考试试题及答案

2017年大学英语大一期末考试试题及答案

　I.Dictation（15%）

　　II.ClozeTest（15%）

　　Passage1（5%）

　　Even

（1）___________harmlessfalsehoodscanhave

（2）____________consequences.PhilosopherSisselaBok（3）____________usthattheycanputusona（4）_____________slope.“Afterthefirstlie,otherscancomemore（5）__________,”shewroteinherbookLying:

MoralChoiceinPublicandPrivateLife.“Psychologicalbarriers（6）_____________down;theabilitytomakemore（7）____________cancoarsen;theliar’s（8）_____________ofhischancesof（9）___________caughtmay（10）____________.”

　　Passage2（10%）

　　Weallknowthatamagiciandoesnotreallydependon"magic"toperformhistricks,but

（1）_____hisabilitytoactatgreatspeed.

（2）______,thisdoesnotpreventusfromenjoyingwatchingamagician（3）______rabbitsfromahat.（4）______thegreatestmagicianofalltimewasHarryHoudiniwhodiedin1926.Houdinimasteredtheartof（5）______.Hecouldfreehimselffromthetighttestknotsorthemostcomplicatedlocksinseconds.（6）______noonereallyknowshowhedidthis,thereisnodoubt（7）______hehadmadeaclosestudyofeverytypeoflockeverinvented.Helikedtocarryasmallsteelneedleliketoolstrappedtohislegandheusedthisin（8）______ofakey.

　　HoudinionceaskedtheChicagopolicetolockhiminprison.They（9）______himinchainsandlockedhimup,buthefreedhimself（10）______aninstant.Thepolice（11）______himofhavingusedatoolandlockedhimupagain.Thistimehewore（12）_____clothesandtherewerechainsroundhisneck,waist,wrists,andlegs;butheagainescapedinafewminutes.Houdinihadprobablyhiddenhis"needle"inawaxlike（13）______anddroppeditonthefloorinthepassage.（14）______hewentpast,hesteppedonitsothatitstucktothebottomofhisfoot.Hismostfamousescape,however,was（15）______astonishing.Hewasheavilychainedupandenclosedinanemptywoodenchest,thelidof（16）______wasnaileddown.The（17）______wasdroppedintotheseainNewYorkharbor.InoneminuteHoudinihadswumtothesurface.Whenthechestwas（18）______,itwasopenedandthechainswerefoundinside.

　　In1912,Houdiniintroducedperhapshismostfamous（19）______,theChineseWaterTortureCell,inwhichhewassuspendedupside-downinalockedglass-and-steelcabinetoverflowingwithwater.TheactrequiredthatHoudini（20）_____hisbreathformorethanthreeminutes.Houdiniperformedtheescapefortherestofhiscareer.

　　1.A.toB.forC.onD.with

　　2.A.GenerallyB.HoweverC.PossiblyD.Likewise

　　3.A.toproduceB.whoproducesC.produceD.howtoproduce

　　4.A.OutofthequestionB.ThoughC.ProbablyD.Undoubted

　　5.A.escapingB.lockingC.openingD.dropping

　　6.A.SurprisinglyB.ObviouslyC.PerhapsD.Although

　　7.A.ifB.whetherC.astoD.that

　　8.A.placeB.steadC.substitutionD.case

　　9.A.involvedB.closedC.connectedD.bound

　　10.A.atB.byC.inD.for

　　11.A.ridB.chargedC.accusedD.deprived

　　12.A.noB.heavyC.littleD.thin

　　13.A.candleB.mudC.somethingD.substance

　　14.A.AsB.UsuallyC.MaybeD.Then

　　15.A.overallB.allbutC.nolongerD.altogether

　　16.A.itB.whichC.thatD.him

　　17.A.chestB.bodyC.lidD.chain

　　18.A.broughtupB.sunkC.brokenapartD.snapped

　　19.A.actingB.actionC.actD.acts

　　20.A.wastoholdB.holdC.holdingD.held

　　III.Paraphrase（10%）

　　1.Whenotherswerecomplimentinghimonthenewinvention,thebossdecidedtotakehimdownapegbypointingoutthatthesuccesswastheresultofcollectiveeffort.

　　2.ItdawnedonherthatSusanhadtoldthelietospareherfeelings.

　　3.Itwillcertainlyputadamperonyourspringfestivalifyouflunkyourtestthistime.

　　4.Theresearcherswentoutoftheirwaytofindinformationpertinenttothisnewenvironmentaltrend.

　　5.IfinallybroughtithometomywifethatIhaveneverentertainedthenotionofspendingmyholidayinthepackedcasinosinMacau.

　　IV.SentenceRewriting（5%）

　　1.Thoughitisanimperfectidea,itisthebestwehaveanditistheworkofthereason.（…as…）

　　2.Hehasneverthoughtthathewouldbecometheleadingactorintheplay.（occur）

　　3.Itwasratheramonologuethananargument.（somuch…as）

　　4.InorderthatIcangettheammunitionIneedtomakeacomplaint,Ikeepaspecialfileforwarrantycardsandapplianceguarantees.（soasto）

　　5.Youhavefinishedyourassignment.Youmayplaycomputergames.（Nowthat）

　　V.Translation（20%）

　　1.从某种意义上来说，产出应该和投入成正比。

（inasense,proportional）

　　2.高考象征着公平竞争，但它时常不能正确地反映一个学生的天赋和潜能。

（embody,justice）

　　3.有些年轻的白领过于注重时尚，不惜一切代价追随时代潮流。

（fetish，gooutofone’sway）

　　4.他极其渴望得到教授的认可，所以抓住每个机会请他看自己的论文。

（crave，pounceon）

考试支配的生活。

（inthenameof,sentencesb.to）

　　VI.Derivation（5%）

　　1.1.Whether___________euthanasiashouldbemadelegalisstillacontroversy.（volunteer）

　　2.Romancemoviesoftenhavedetaileddepictionsofemotional__________.（tangle）

　　3.WhilethemajorityofpeopleinChinastillliveinruralareas,rapid____________ispredictedbymanyexperts.（urban）

　　4.Hehasbeen________fromwaistdownsincethecaraccidentlastyear.（paralysis）

　　5.Therebellionwasfinallycrackeddownbytherulingpartywith_________.（brutal）

　　6.Herelectrifyinggymnasticsperformancesliftedherfrom（obscure）toworldwiderenown.

　　7.Hehad（acquaintance）himselfwithcustomsinAmericasincehehadbeenthereforacoupleoftimes.

　　8.‘Sir,’hesaidwith（reverently）,‘itisaworkofgenius.’

　　9.Sheseemedtobealiving（embody）ofvitality.

　　10.The‘all…not’structureisof（part）negation.

　　VII.Phrasal-verb（5%）

　　1.UsuallyIamshyandfindinitiatingconversationsdifficult.Suddenlyalifetime’sshacklesofself-consciousnessfell_______andIwaschattingtopeopleaboutmychildhood.

　　2.Desperatetimescall_______desperatemeasures.

　　3.Thenurseswillhelpfullyattend_______thepatients’needs.

　　4.Childrenhaveanuncannyknackforseeking_______rulesandregularitiesinacquiringlanguage.

　　5.Thegustofwinddidnotdie________thewholenight.

　　6.Theteachertriedtoexplaintheproblem,buttheexplanationdidnotget_________totheclass.

　　7.Ismellthefreshairandthegrassanditsetsme___________fortheday.

　　8.Thelecturewassoboringthattheaudiencebegantodoze__________.

　　9.Afterahardday’swork,hecando________agoodhotmeal.

　　10.Iamafraidyou’vebeentaken_________;thispoundnoteisacounterfeit.

　　VIII.MultipleChoice（15%）

　　1.Youcanusemynotes,_________.

　　A.suchastheyareB.suchastheywereC.suchasitisD.suchasitwas

　　2.Becauseofthe_________ofitsideas,thebookwasinwidecirculationbothathomeandabroad.

　　A.originalityB.subjectivityC.generalityD.ambiguity

　　3.Americahasnowadoptedmore_________European-styleinspectionsystems,andtheincidenceoffoodpoisoningisfalling.

　　A.discreteB.solemnC.rigorousD.autonomous

　　4.Mainstreampro-marketeconomistsallagreethatcompetitionisan_________spurtoefficiencyandinnovation.

　　A.extravagantB.exquisiteC.intermittentD.indispensable

　　5.Hisvoicebeganto________atthementionofhissufferingsintheolddays.

　　A.collapseB.falterC.warpD.shiver

　　6.Therewillbeariskofpublicprotestthatcould_________reforms.

　　A.setasideB.setupC.setbackD.setin

　　7.“You_______notsteal,”isoneoftheCommandmentsinBible.

　　A.shouldB.wouldC.shall.D.will

　　8.Thenewresearchinstituteisestablishedtokeep__________withtherapiddevelopmentinouter-spaceexpeditionsinsuchcountriesasU.S.andRussia.

　　A.moveB.stepC.speedD.pace

　　9.Lookatthefollowingwordsorphrases.DecidewhichofthefourdoesNOThaveasimilarmeaningtoOVERSHADOW.

　　A.dwarf

　　B.haveanedgeon/over

　　C.putsomebody/somethingintheshade

　　D.eclipse

　　10.InthetextTakeOver,Bos’n,whatturnedJeffBarrettfromahalf-madanimaltorturedbythirstintoamanofresponsibility?

　　A.Hispityforthebos’n.B.Hisdesireforpromotion.

　　C.Thebos’n‘swordstohim:

“takeover,Bos’n.”D.Asuddenenlightenment.

　　11.Judge,accordingto“TheChaser”（TextI,Unit7）,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue.

　　A.Theoldmanhasalargestockofpotionsinvarioustypes.

B.Thelovepotionhasjustatemporaryeffect.

C.Theyoungmanisinferventlovewithayoung,cheerfulgirl.

　　D.Itisthelovepotionthattheoldmanintendstosellprimarily.

　　12.InFun,OhBoy.Fun.YouCouldDiefromIt（TextI,Unit8）,theprevailingtoneofthepassageis_________

　　A.seriousB.objectiveC.mockingD.ironic

　　13.WhatdoyouthinkisthepurposeofthetextOnBecomingaBetterStudent?

　　A.Todescribethequalitiesofafinestudent.

　　B.Tooffersomeadviceonhowtoimproveone’sperformance

　　C.Togivesomeexamplesofgoodstudents

　　D.Toexplaintheimportanceofpossessingthesequalities.

　　14.WhichofthefollowingstatementscanNOTbeinferredfromthetextTheRealTruthAboutLies?

　　A.Womenaremoresensitivetoothers’feelings,whilemenarelessconcernedaboutothers.

　　B.Manypeoplewhoare“serialliars”donotsufferfromaguiltyconscience.

　　C.Oneisfreetotellwhiteliessolongastheyarewell-intended.

　　D.TheimpliedmeaningofMarkTwain’ssentenceinthelastparagraphisthatpeople

　　seldomtellthetruthwhentheyareindoubt.

　　15.Decidewhichofthefollowingbeststatestheauthor’spurposeofwriting“OutofStep”.

　　A.PointingoutthefactthatAmericanswalktoolittletoday.

　　B.Introducinganalternativetocar-drivingasameansoftransportforanaverageAmerican.

　　C.Complainingaboutinconvenie