大学英语第一学期期末考试资料.docx

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大学英语本科第一学期（期末考试）

CollegeEnglishFinalExamination

PartIListeningComprehension

SectionA:

（5%）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwill10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconservation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconservationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA、B、CandD,anddecidedwhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

1.A.ThewomanC.Aspirin

B.ToolittlesleepD.Thesun

2.A.1:

00C.1:

15

B.1:

30D.1:

45

3.A.Heenjoysplayingchess.C.Hecannotplaychess

B.Hehatesplayingchess.D.Heneedn’tlearntoplaychesswell.

4.A.Boblooksgoodinanything.C.HewisheshehadajacketlikeBob’s

B.HeknewsomeonewholookedlikeBob.D.Bobshouldgetanewjacket.

5.A.Wherethe7-upcanbefound.C.Ifthewomanwants7-upleftover.

B.Howtomake7-up.D.Ifthereisany7-upleftover.

6.A.Noonehasevertriedtogooverthathill.C.Hecouldgodownthehilleasily.

B.Hecanskidownanyhill.D.Everybodycanskidownthehill.

7.A.Herpresentwasasurprisetohim.

B.Hehadhopedthegiftwouldsurpriseher.

C.Shewasn’tsurprisedbythegiftatall.

D.Hedidn’tknownaboutthesurpriseparty,either.

8.A.Atatrainstation.C.Atabusstation.

B.Inatheatre.D.Inanairport.

9.A.Shelikedtheexhibitverymuch.

B.Shethoughttheexhibitwasverylarge.

C.Theexhibithadalreadygonesomewhereelse.

D.Therewerenolocalartistsattheexhibit.

10.A.Shestillhasexamstotake.

B.Shewantstoknowwhichexamsareover.

C.Shewishesshehaddonebetteronherexams.

D.Shehasfinishedlookingthroughtheexams.

SectionB（10%）

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA、B、CandD.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter,

PassageI

Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A.Theywerelazyandhadneverworkedonthefarm..

B.Theydidalotofbuyingandsellingintownsoastogetrichquickly.

C.Theylovedfarmworkbecausetheirfatherwashardworkingallhislife.

D.Theyconsideredfarmworkworthless.

12.A.Becausehewasdying.

B.Becausehethoughttheyunderstoodwhathemeant.

C.Becausehewantedthemtodigtheorchardallover.

D.Becausethegoldcouldeasilybefound.

13.A.Becausethefarmer’ssonhadn’tdugtheorcharddeepenough.

B.Becausethegoldhadbeenstolen.

C.Becausethefarmer’ssonsdidn’tknowinwhatpartoftheorchardthegoldenwashidden.

D.Becausetherewasnogoldintheorchard.

PassageII

Questions14to17arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A.Becausenodayhasreallytwenty-fourhours.

B.Becausetheearthisdividedintotimezones.

C.Becausetimezonesarenotallthesamesize.

D.Becausenooneknowswheretimezonesbegin.

15.A.Itisinonetimezone.C.Itisdividedintofivezones.

B.Itisdividedintotwenty-fourzones.D.Itcannotbecrossedinfivedays.

16.A.Aheadonehourineachnewtimezone.C.Backonefulldayforeachtimezone.

B.Aheadonehourforthenewtimezone.D.Aheadbytwenty-threehours.

17.A.Thebeginningofanynewtimezone.

B.Anypointwheretimechangesbyonehour.

C.Thepointwhereanewdaybegins.

D.Anytimezoneinthepacificocean.

Passage3

Question18to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

18.A.Thedeandecidedtogiveherfreemedicaleducation.

B.ThedeanagreedhertocometoGeneva.

C.Thedeanpromisedhertobecomeastudentinhiscollege.

D.Thedeanofferedherfullscholarship.

19.A.Moststudentswereserious

B.Moststudenttookinterestinthematter.

C.SomestudentsthoughtbyacceptingElizabeththeycouldmaketheircollegeproud.

D.Somestudentsthoughtthedeanshouldmakeadecisionhimself.

20.A.HeacceptedElizabethwillingly.

B.HecoulddonothingbutacceptElizabeth.

C.Hehadtoleavehispost.

D.Hebrokehispromise.

PartIIReadingComprehension（30%）

Directions:

Therearefourreadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkABCandD.Choosethebestanswertoeachquestions.

Question21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage

It’snoteasilynoticedbutitiseverywhere.Itsinfluenceisverysmallbutmeasurable.Whetherinrestaurants,shoppingcentersorassemblylines---evenfarms---backgroundormoodmusiccanbeheardalmostanywhereintheUnitedStates,fromhushed（寂静）executiveofficestoscreechingwreckingyards.Onehandtoolmanufacturingplantfoundthatefficiencyincreased4.5%withtheintroductionofbackgroundmusicwhileaCaliforniafarmerdiscoveredthatsuchmusiccalmednervouscattleandpreventedstampedes（惊逃）thatusedtocausethousandsofdollarsindamage.Thetypeofmusicseemstohaveanimpact.Departmentstoresplayslowermusicduringtheweektoencourageshoppingbutspeedupthebeatonweekendswhenthecrowdsareheavier.Themusicisespeciallydesignednottobelistenedto,saysonebackgroundmusicman,buttocreateafavorablemoodorbuildatempotoworkto.

21.Whichofthefollowingisnotlistedasaplacemoodmusiccanbeheard?

A.Ranch（牧场）C.Workshop

B.SupermarketD.Convent（女修道院）

22.Executiveofficesaredescribedas________________.

A.gandiose（宏伟的、堂皇的）C.quiet

B.noisyD.discomposed

23.Theinfluenceofmoodmusic______________.

A.cannotbeoverestimatedC.isnotverylargebutcanbemeasured

B.istinybutnoticeableD.canneverbeneglected

24.Moodmusiccan_________________.

A.preventshoppersfromimpulsebuying.

B.preventcattlefrombeingpanic-strickenandrushingheadlong

C.helprescueasunkenship

D.helpmemorizeEnglishwords.

25.Whichofthefollowingbestsupportstheauthor’sideas?

A.Itwouldbeeasiertoadjusttothefasttempoofmodernlifewithmoodmusicasbackgroundnoise.

B.Moodmusicistooloudforlistening.

C.Moodmusicisgreatfordancing.

D.Moodmusichasapsychologicaleffectonpeople.

Question26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage

VerysoonacomputerwillbeabletoteachyouEnglish.Itwillalsobeabletotranslateanylanguageforyoutoo.It’sjustonemoreincredibleresultofthedevelopmentofmicro-processors—thosetinypartsofacomputercommonlyknownas“siliconchips”（硅片）.Sogiveupgoingtoclasses,stopbuyingmoretextbooksandrelax.Inacoupleofyearsyouwon’tneedtheinternationallanguageofEnglish.

AlreadyTexasInstrumentsintheUnitedStatesisdevelopinganelectronictranslationmachine.ImagineaSpanishsecretary,forexample,whowantstotypealetterfromthebosstoabusinessmaninSweden.Allheorshewillhavetodoisthis:

firsttypetheletterinSpanish.Theletterwillappearonatelevisionscreen.AfterafewsecondsthetranslatedletterwillappearonanothertelevisionscreeninStockholminperfectSpanish.Andthat’snotall.SoonacomputerwillbeabletoteachyouEnglish,ifyoureallywanttolearnthelanguage.You’llsitinfrontofatelevisionscreenandpracticeendlessstructures.Thecomputerwilltellyouwhenyouarecorrectandwhenyouarewrong.Itwilleventalktoyoubecausethesiliconchipscanchangeelectricalimpulsesintosounds.Andcleverprogrammerscanpredicttheresponsesyou,thelearner,arelikelytomake.

Sothinkofit.Youwillbeabletoteachyourselfatyourownpace.Youwillwasteverylittletime,andyoucanworkathome.Andifafterallthat,youstillcan’tspeakEnglishyoucanalwaysusethetranslatingmachine.Inafewyears,therefore,perhapstherewillbenoneedforBBCModernEnglish,orBBCEnglishbyRadioprograms—nomoretextbooksorteachersofEnglish.Insteadofbuyinganexcitingnewtextbook,thecomputerwillaskyoutoreplaceitwithmicroprocessoronethousandninehundredandeighty-four.Fast,reliableandefficientlanguagelearningandtranslatingfacilitieswillbeavailabletoyou.Thinkofthatnomoretearsorembarrassingmoments.Onelittleproblemisthatacomputercan’tlaughyet—butthescientistsareworkingonit.Happylearning!

26.Thetitle“Push-buttonEnglish”suggest__________________.

A.Englishcanbeleantbypushingabutton

B.AcomputerisanEnglish-learningmachine

C.Englishcanbetaughtandlearnedbyusingacomputer.

D.Englishisnotsodifficulttolearn

27.Accordingtothewriter,“youwon’tneedtheinternationallanguageofEnglish”because________________.

A.learningEnglishwillnolongerbeadifficulttask

B.textbooksarenolongernecessary

C.it’sbettertobuyacomputerthantogotoclasses

D.thecomputerwillbeabletotranslateanylanguageforyou.

28.IfaSpanishsecretarywantstotranslatealetter,allheorshewillhavetodois______.

A.pushabuttonandwait.

B.useanykindoftypewritertotypetheletter

C.typeitforthemachinetodothetranslating

D.typetheletterandtellsomeoneelsetodothetranslation

29.Youwill________________ifyouuseacomputertolearnthelanguage.

A.wastemuchofyourtime

B.speakbetterEnglish

C.neednotranslatingmachine

D.doeverythingatyourownpace

30.Computerscan_____________________.

A.sh