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00794综合英语试题与答案04
全国2012年4月高等教育自学考试
综合英语
(一)试题
课程代码:
00794
请将答案填在答题纸相应位置上
I.语法和词汇。
从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并填在答题纸相应的位置。
错选、多选或未选均无分。
(本大题共20小题,每小题1分,共20分)
1.Thiscameraissoeasytouse;_____achildcouldtakegoodpictureswithit.
A.yetB.even
C.butD.since
2._____ofthefiguresseemscorrect.Wouldyoucheckthemcarefully?
A.NeitherB.Both
C.EitherD.All
3.Hehadhardlyleftthebuilding_____thebombexploded.
A.thanB.before
C.whenD.after
4.Theyhavedifferentviewsonthecomment-_____thedaughterseesitascriticism,themothertakesitaspraise.
A.whyB.how
C.whereD.if
5.Thisplanprobablywon’tworkeither-butyoumustdo_____tohelpher.
A.athingB.something
C.thingsD.nothing
6.Iwouldratheryou_____thistohimyourself.WhenItriedtospeaktohimlasttime,hedidn’tlisten.
A.sayB.willsay
C.saidD.wouldsay
7.Formostpeople,commoncoldisamildillness_____theywillquicklyrecover.
A.overthatB.overwhich
C.fromthatD.fromwhich
8.Wedefinitelyarenottheperfectcouple,_____wedon’tpretendtobeso.
A.andB.or
C.forD.because
9.Couldyoupleasetellmewhere_____findProfessorSmith?
Hiswifehasjustcalledhisoffice.
A.IcanB.canI
C.wouldID.Iwould
10.Everything_____verydifferentifyourfatherwerealive.
A.isB.willbe
C.wasD.wouldbe
11._____wouldbewonderfultobeabletomeetthefamousmoviestarinperson.
A.ItB.That
C.ThereD.This
12.WhenIenteredtheroom,Isawhim_____inafrontseatstaringatapictureinastrangeway.
A.tositB.issitting
C.satD.sitting
13.Notonly_____aboutthefood,buthealsorefusedtopayforit.
A.hecomplainedB.didhecomplain
C.hehadcomplainedD.hedidcomplain
14.Iamnotverygood_____maths.Wouldyoupleaseworkoutthetotalcostofourtrip?
A.inB.for
C.onD.at
15.Ittookthemalongtimeto_____thefirebecauseofthestrongwind.
A.putoffB.takeoff
C.putoutD.takeout
16.Thingswillsettledownastimegoesby.They’llneverbethesame,_____.
A.insteadB.yet
C.thoughD.too
17.I_____hermybicyclelastmonth,butshehasnotreturnedityet.
A.borrowedB.sent
C.gaveD.lent
18.—Iswamakilometertoday.
—Well_____!
Youmustbeveryfit.
A.madeB.done
C.workedD.kept
19.Clearlyitiswithgreat_____thatheadmittedhismistakesinpublic.
A.rewardB.response
C.requestD.reluctance
20.Theman_____laughingattheideaofaninvasionbringingaboutdemocracy.
A.burstoutB.burstinto
C.turnedoutD.turnedinto
II.阅读理解。
认真阅读下列两篇短文,根据短文的内容从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案,并填在答题纸相应的位置上。
错选、多选或未选均无分。
(本大题共10小题,每小题2分,共20分)
Passage1
Shortlyafterthewar,mybrotherandIwereinvitedtospendafewdayswithanunclewhohadjustreturnedfromabroad.Hehadrentedacottageinthecountry,althoughherarelyspentmuchtimethere.Weunderstoodthereasonforthisafterourarrival:
thecottagehadnocomfortablefurnitureinit,manyofthewindowswerebrokenandtheroofleaked,makingthewholehousedamp.
Onourfirstevening,wesataroundthefireaftersupperlisteningtothestorieswhichourunclehadtotellofhismanyadventuresindistantcountries.IwassotiredafterthelongtrainjourneythatIwouldhavepreferredtogotobed;butIcouldnotbeartomissanyofmyuncle’sexcitingtales.
Hewasjustinthemiddleofdescribingaratherterrifyingexperiencehehadoncehadwhentherewasaloudcrashfromthebedroomabove,theonewheremybrotherandIweregoingtosleep.
“Itsoundsasiftheroofhasfallenin!
”exclaimedmyuncle,withaloudlaugh.
Whenwegottothetopofthestairsandopenedthebedroomdoor,wecouldseenothingatfirstbecauseofthethickcloudsofdustwhichfilledtheroom.Whenthedustbegantoclear,astrangesightmetoureyes.Alargepartoftheceilinghadcollapsed,fallingrightontothepillowofmybed.IwasgladthatIhadstayeduplatetolistentomyuncle’sstories,otherwiseIshouldcertainlyhavebeenseriouslyinjured,perhapskilled.
Thatnightweallsleptonthefloortothesittingroomdownstairs,notwishingtoriskourlivesbysleepingunderaroofwhichmightatanymomentcollapseonourheads.WeleftforLondontheverynextmorningandmyunclegaveuphiscottageinthecountry.Thiswasnotthekindofadventurehecaredforeither!
21.Theuncleseldomspentmuchtimeinthecountrycottagebecause______.
A.theroofofthecottagewasfallingB.thecottagewasinabadcondition
C.hewasusedtolivingabroadD.therewasnofurnitureinit
22.Theword“crash”(Line2,Paragraph3)mostprobablyrefersto______.
A.acryofterrorB.asuddenring
C.asoundofstormD.asuddennoise
23.Whentheyopenedthebedroomdoor,theycouldseenothingatfirstbecause______.
A.itwascompletelydarkinsideB.dustwasblownintotheireyes
C.somethingstrangeblindedthemD.therewastoomuchdustintheair
24.Thenarratorfeltgladthathehadstayeduplatebecause______.
A.hedidnotmisstheexcitingstoriesB.hespentmoretimewithhisuncle
C.hehadaluckyescapeD.hesawastrangesight
25.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethenarrator’suncle?
A.Adventurousandgoodatstorytelling.B.Humorousandgoodatmakingjokes.
C.Good-temperedandsensible.D.Hospitableandwealthy.
Passage2
Youmightask,whatisChinglish,anyway?
Itdependsonwhomyouask.ChineseparentsraisingtheirchildreninEnglish-speakingcountrieswillprobablyanswer:
ChinglishisausefulmixofstandardChineseorCantonesetermswithday-to-dayEnglish.Itisindeedconvenienttoshortenasentencesuchas“Idon’twanttogonowbecauseitistoohotanditwillbehardtofindaparkinglotanyway”into“Don’tgola,hotla,taimafanla.”FortheChinesehigh-schoolteacher,Chinglishisthestudents’unsuccessfulattemptstounderstandEnglishinaChineseway,resultinginsentencessuchas“Pleasehurrytowalkorwe’llbelate”or“Sheisverymiserableandherheartbroke.”However,theEnglish-speakingtravelermorefrequentlycomesacrossChinglishintheformofpublicsigns.Nomatterhowonelooksatthephenomenon,onethingisclear:
Chinglishisnotalanguage.
Chinglishmightbefound,accordingtosomescholars,inChinesePidgin(混杂语)English,whichcametolifeintheeighteenthcenturywhentheBritishsetuptheirfirsttradingpostsinGuangzhou.Thetermcamefromtheword“business”andserved,accordingtothegreatYaleChinascholarJonathanSpencer,“tokeepthedifferingcommunitiesintouch,bymixingwordsfromPortuguese,Indian,English,andvariousChinesedialects,andspellingthemaccordingtoChinesegrammar.”Somebelievethatexpressionslike“Longtimenosee”or“Nocando”appearedduringthattime.OthersrefertothelateQing-DynastyEmpressDowagerCixi,whoforcedChinesevillagerstoliveandworkintheWestinthenineteenthandearlytwentiethcentury.Anotherpossibilityistheso-calledYangjingbang,amixofEnglishandChineseinthetimeofLuXun,China’sgreatesttwentieth-centurywriter.Veryinfluential,too,arethelargenumbersofpeoplefromChinatotheUnitedStates,whocamefromtheGoldRushtimetothelasttwenty-fiveyearssincethebeginningofChina’spolicyofReformandOpening.
Nomatterwhichtheoryoneprefers,twothingsarecertain:
first,Chinglishexistsbecausepeoplemove,andsecond,asalanguagephenomenon(现象),itisalmostnew.AlthoughmostChinglishexpressionsarewidelyregardedasmistakes,
occasionallysomearefoundenjoyable.Sucherrorswillnotdie,astheykeepcomingallthemoreinourtime,largelythankstotheInternet.
26.Accordingtothepassage,Chinglishisregardedasusefulby______.
A.somewesternscholars
B.English-speakingtravelers
C.Chinesehigh-schoolteachers
D.ChineseparentsinEnglish-speakingcountries
27.Thesecondparagraphmainlydiscusses______.
A.whyChinglishbecamepopular
B.howChinglishcameintobeing
C.whoinventedtheterm“Chinglish”
D.whereChinglishwasmostpopular
28.AccordingtoJonathanSpencer,PidginEnglishservesto______.
A.forceChinesevillagerstolearnEnglish
B.overcomelanguagedifficultiesinbusiness
C.helppeoplescommunicatewitheachother
D.enlargethevocabularyoftheChineselanguage
29.Accordingtothepassage,Yangjingbang(Line11,Paragraph2)is______.
A.akindofChinglishB.aninfluentiallanguage
C.amixofanytwolanguagesD.alanguageinLuXun’stime
30.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsChinglishcanbedescribedas______.
A.criticalB.objective
C.emotionalD.supportive
III.用国际音标标出下列单词中划线字母或字母组合的读音,写在答题纸上的相应位置。
(本大题共20小题,每小题0.5分,共10分)(注意:
使用新式或老式音标均可)
31.cough32.fasten
33.Jewish34.favourite
35.means36.butcher
37.smoothly38.hunger
39.flour40.disease
41.choke42.luxury
43.flood44.amaze
45.urge46.blank
47.store48.grades
49.orange50.growth
IV.完形填空。
请将你的答案写在答题纸上的相应位置。
(本大题共20小题,每小题0.5分,共10分)
A.从下列单词中选择恰当的词填空,每个词只能用一次。
develop
same
last
to
if
on
sense
read
made
unless
likely
tell
Friendsplayaveryimportantpartineveryone’slife.Friendshipbeginsto51earlyinchildhood.Asyouprogressthroughschool,newfriendsare52.Thosefriendsyoumakewhenyouareastudentusually53alongtime.Friendsinfluenceyourdevelopment,yourmaturityandyour54ofresponsibility.Afamiliarexpressionis“Youcan55alotaboutapersonbyknowingwhohisfriendsare.”Friendshipisoftenbased56commoninterests.Ifyoulikesports,mostofyourfriendsare57tobesporty.Ifyouenjoyreadingandshopping,mostofyourfriendsliketodothe58.
Truefriendsareth