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北京航空航天大学2005-2006学年第一学期大学英语(C级)期末考试试题
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PartIListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.A).TheraindelayedNancy.B)Shehurtherself.
C)Shehadadelay.D)Shecouldn’tgo.
2.A)Rentanapartmentinthesuburbs.
B)Todriveabout20milestoworkeveryday.
C)Buyafarm.
D)Tofindahouseabout20milesawayfromwork.
3.A)Helpthewomandownstairs.B)Takethebooksupstairs.
C)Movethebricks.D)Carrytheboxdown.
4.A)He’stoonervoustocalmdown.
B)He’salreadyanhourlatefortheinterview.
C)Thewomanfeelsnervousabouttheinterview.
D)Thewomanshouldn’tbesoupset.
5.A)Somebodystolehispassport.B)Helosthispassport.
C)Hispassportisinthecar.D)Hismoneywasstolen.
6.A)Lookingforwater.B)Plantingsomething.
C)Lookingforsomething.D)Gettingdirty.
7.A)Fiftydollars.B)Twenty-fivedollars.
C)Fortydollars.D)Twentydollars.
8.A)Itwasnotaverygoodbicycle.B)Hedidn’tthinkmuchofit.
C)Hewouldliketohaveonelikethat.D)Heusedtohaveonelikethat.
9.A)Pickuphisprescription.B)Takeanotetohisprofessor.
C)Lendhimhernotes.D)Borrowhisnotes.
10.A)Itisclear.B)Itissnowing.
C)Itiscloudy.D)Itisraining.
SectionB
Inthissection,youwillhear2shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassagesandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Passage1
11.A)Becausehewantedtogetoff.
B)Becausehewantedtomakesurethatthedrivercouldhearthebell.
C)Becausehethoughtitwasfunnytodoso.
D)Becausethedrivercouldn’thearthebellifherangonce.
12.A)Becausetheconductorwasaforeigner.
B)Becausetheconductorspoketooquickly.
C)Becausethebellwasringingloudly.
D)BecauseHenrywastooannoyed.
13.A)Askthedrivertogoslowly.B)Askthedrivertostopthebus.
C)Askthedrivertogoon.D)Asktheconductortocollecttickets.
14.A)Thelandlady.B)Theconductor.
C)Thepassenger.D)Thebusdriver.
15.A)Henrywantedthebustogoon.
B)HenryspokepoorEnglish.
C)Henrylovedtoringbells.
D)Henrywasaforeignerwhodidn’tknowthecustomsofthecity.
Passage2
16.A)Richbutmean.B)Richandkind.
C)Neitherrichnorkind.D)Notrichbutkind.
17.A)Hegavethemtoabeggar.B)Heusedthemtopayforhistaxihome.
C)Heusedthemtopayforthelunch.D)Helostthem.
18.A)Eachpaidhisownbill.B)Thebeggar.
C)Neitherofthempaid.D)Theartist.
19.A)Hegavethebeggarmoremoney.
B)Heinvitedthebeggartospendthenightinhishome.
C)Hetookthebeggarhomeandgavehimbackthemoney.
D)Heinvitedthebeggartoanotherlunch.
20.A)Hehadsomethingelsetodo.
B)Hehadnomoneytopayforthetaxi.
C)Hedidn’twanttheartisttopayforthetaxi.
D)Hedidn'
twanttopayforthetaxieither.
PartIISpotDictation
Inthispart,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Thepassageisprintedonyourtestpaperwith10blanks.Listencarefullyandfillintheblankswiththemissingwordsyouhavejustheard.
Acertainoldgentlemanwasvery(21)________________________,andthoughtthatyoungpeoplenowadayswerenotbeingtaughttheimportanceofknowing(22)____________________.
Onedayhewas(23)_________________nearhishomewhenhesawsomeyoungboysstandingaroundasmallcat.Theoldgentleman(24)___________________andaskedthem(25)_______________________.Oneoftheboyssaidtohim,“(26)____________________.We’retellinglies,andtheone(27)____________________getstokeepthecat.
Theoldgentlemanthoughtthatthiswasagoodopportunity(28)______________,sohesaidtothem,“(29)_______________inmylife.”Allatoncetherewasagreatshoutfromalltheboys,andtheysaid,“(30)________!
Youcantakethecat!
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PartIIIReadingComprehension
SectionAReadingindepth
Thereare2passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
PassageOne
ResearchersusingthemostpowerfulcomputerintheworldsaidonTuesdaytheyhadfoundthestartoftheAIDSvirustobearound1930.
BetteKorberandherresearchfellowsattheLosAlamosNationalLaboratoryinNewMexicousedacomputermodeltofigureoutthemutations(突变)foundinHIVandtoestimatewhentheepidemicstarted.
“WeestimatethetimeofcommencingoftheHIV-1maingrouptobenear1930,”theysaidinawrittenstatementataninternationalmeeting.
ThefirstcaseofinfectionwithHIV,asitisknowntoday,couldhavebeeninachimp,whichpassedittoahuman,orinahumanbeinginfectedwithachimpvirusthatmutatedintoHIVinhisorherbody.
“Ithinkit’smorelikelyitwasahuman”,Korbertoldnewspaperwriters.“Itwasn’tforsurethecasethatachimpbitaman.”
Allowingformistakes,theactualstartcouldbeanywherebetween1910and1950,butKorbertoldthemeetingshedidtheexaminationintwowaysandbothcameinverycloseto1930.
OtherscientistsbelieveHIV,whichhasinfectednearly40millionpeopleworldwide,beganafteramonkeyvirusknownasSIVjumpedfromchimpstohumansinwesterncentralAfrica.
Korberusedaverypowerfulcomputertofigureouttherateofchangeofthevirus,knownforitsquickmutations.
Korberusedtwomodels—thequestionablemolecularclock,whichassumesthatgenesinanylivingbeingmutateanddevelopatanevenrate;
andamethodthatallowedfordifferentratesofchange.Bothgaveabestestimateof1930.
PeopleinsomepartsofAfricaoftenlookforandkillchimps,andaviruscaneasilyspreadduringbutchering.
AsecondgroupofHIVthatinfectspeople,knownasHIV-2,isbelievedtohavestartedoutinamonkeyknownasasootymangabey(白眉猴).
31.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?
A)Korbermadetheirresultsknowninawrittenstatement.
B)TheAIDSvirusprobablyoccurredaround1930.
C)Researchersusedapowerfulcomputertofigureouttheresults.
D)Korberandherresearchfellowsdidtheirresearchbymeansofexperiments.
32.Accordingtothearticle,thefirstcaseofinfectionwithHIVmightnothavestarted_______.
A)inamanwholookedforandbutcheredchimps
B)inahumaninfectedwithachimpvirus
C)inachimpthatmusthavebittenaman
D)inachimpwhichpassedthevirustoahuman
33.Korberusedapowerfulcomputerinherresearchto____________.
A)discoverhowHIVstarted
B)explorewhichmodelwasmoreefficient
C)figureouttherateofchangeofthevirus
D)findoutamongvariouskindsofchimpswhichonecarriedthevirus
34.ThetwomodelsKorberusedaredifferentinthat___________.
A)theyallowfordifferentnumberofmistakes
B)theyarebasedondifferentideasinregardtothechangingratesofgenes
C)theyusedifferentmolecularclockstofigureoutresults
D)theyworkatdifferentrates
35.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthearticle?
A)ComputerFindsAIDSCommencedin1930
B)WhereDidtheAIDSVirusComefrom?
C)WhoistoBlamefortheSpreadoftheAIDSVirus?
D)ANewDiscoveryinComputerScience
PassageTwo
Allofuscommunicatewithoneanothernonverbally,aswellaswithwords.Mostofthetimewe’renotawarethatwe’redoingit.Wegesturewitheyebrowsorahand,meetsomeoneelse’seyesandlookaway,changepositionsinachair.Theseactionsweassumeareoccasional.However,inrecentyearsresearchershavediscoveredthatthereisasystemtothemalmostasconsistentandunderstandableaslanguage.
Oneimportantkindofbodylanguageiseyebehavior.Americansarecarefulabouthowandwhentheymeetoneanother’seyes.Inournormalconversation,eacheyecontactlastsonlyaboutasecondbeforeoneorbothofuslookaway.WhentwoAmericanslooksearchinglyintoeachother’seyes,theybecomemoreintimate.Therefore,wecarefullyavoidthis,exceptinsuitablesituations.
Researcherswhoareengagedinthestudyofcommunicationthroughbodymovementarenotpreparedtospelloutaprecisevocabularyofgestures.WhenanAmericanrubshisnose,itmaymeanheisdisagreeingwithsomeoneorrefusingsomething.Butthereareotherpossibleinterpretations,too.Anotherexample:
whenastudentinconversationwithaprofessorholdstheolderman’seyesalittlelongerthanusual,itcanbeasignofrespect;
itcanbeachallengetotheprofessor’sauthority;
itcanbesomethingelseentirely.Theresearcherslookforpatternsinthesituation,notforas