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英语写作期末试题和答案解析
PartIMultipleChoice(15%)
Directions:
Thereare15incompletestatementsinthispart.ForeachstatementtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestONEtocompletethestatement.(1’x15=15’)
1.Accordingtotherulesofwritingatitle,“__________”iscorrect.
A.TheWayToImproveOurEnglish-SpeakingAbility
B.MyViewontheNegativeEffectsofAds
C.theMythofaNegroLiterature
D.thewarofIndependence
2.Whichofthefollowingsentenceshaspunctuationerror?
A.Thealarmclocksounded,thestudentsgotupquickly.
B.Thealarmclocksounded;thestudentsgotupquick.
C.Thealarmclocksounded.Thestudentsgotupquickly.
D.Whenthealarmclocksounded,thestudentsgotupquickly.
3.__________doesnotcontainintheprinciplesof“choiceofwords”.
A.AccuracyB.Arbitrariness
C.AppropriatenessD.Conciseness
4.Whatkindoffiguresofspeech(修辞格)isusedinthesentence“Thiselephantislikeasnakeasanybodycansee.”?
A.MetaphorB.Personification
C.SimileD.Hyperbole
5.DuringtheTVinterview,thesingerannouncedthathewasgoingto_____hisnewalbumsoon.
A.releaseB.renewC.relieveD.rehearse
6.Greatlyagitated,Irushedtotheapartmentandtriedthedoor,__________tofinditlocked.
A.onlyB.justC.henceD.thus
7.AsI’llbeawayforatleastayear,I’dappreciate__________fromyounowandthentellingmehoweveryoneisgettingalong.
A.hearingB.tohear
C.tobehearingD.havingheard
8.Anintroductoryparagraphshouldarousethereader’sinterestand__________themainideaoftheessay.
A.ignoreB.introduce
C.developD.emphasize
9.Whichofthefollowingsentencescontainsadanglingmodifier?
A.Comingupthehall,Iheardtheclockstruck10.
B.WhileWendywasdrivingonGreenwoodAvenueyesterdayafternoon,atreebegantofalltowardhercar.
C.WhenIwasten,mygrandfatherdied.
D.Noneoftheabove.
10.Whichoneisnotusedasatransitionwordtogiveexamples?
A.forinstanceB.suchas
C.likewiseD.namely
11.Whilemakingagoodsentence,theprinciplesdonotcontain__________.
A.varietyB.coherence
C.unityD.duality
12.“__________”isacompoundsentence.
A.Hermotherwouldremindher.
B.Therainfellforaweek;therefore,everystreetinthecitywasflooded.
C.Becausetherainfellforaweek,everystreetinthecitywasflooded.
D.Shewantedtomakesurethathermotherwasn’twatching.
13.__________isthecoresentenceofaparagraph.
A.TopicsentenceB.Thefirstsentence
C.SupportingsentenceD.Concludingsentence
14.Inthesentence“Aftertheplanetookoff,Jessicastillstoodtherecrying.”,whatisthefunctionoftheunderlinedpart?
A.It’saprepositionalphrase,functioningasanadverb.
B.It’snotaphrase,butanadverbialclause.
C.It’snotaphrase,butanindependentclause.
D.It’saprepositionalphrase,functioningasthesubject.
15.Inordertokeepaparagraphcoherent,weoftenusetheorganizationalpatterns:
__________.
1)timeorder2)spaceorder3)orderofimportance4)orderofgenerality
A.1),2),and3)B.1),2),and4)
C.2),3),and4)D.1),2),3),and4)
PartIICorrectSentences(15%)
Directions:
Thefollowingsentenceshavesomefaultsandcorrectthem.(3’x5=15’)
1.Therearemanystudentsstudyintheclassroomeveryday.
2.Feelinghungry,Idecidedtowalktothevillagebuysomefood.
3.Amanisjudgednotonlybywhathesaysbutalsobyhisdeeds.
4.Everyman,woman,andchildareentitledtojoininthegroup.
5.Janewastryingtokeepherbalancebutfinallyfalls.
PartIIITransitions(10%)
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassageandchooseanappropriatetransitionwordorphraseinthebox.Writethecorrespondingwordorphraseintheblank.(2’x5=10’)
firstofallontheotherhandfurthermore
forexampleconsequently
Anotherdifferenceamongtheworld’sseasandoceansisthatthesalinityvariesindifferentclimatezones.,theBalticSea(波罗的海)inNorthernEuropeisonlyone-fourthassalineastheRedSeaintheMiddleEast.Therearetworeasonsforthis.,inwarmclimatezones,waterevaporatesrapidly:
therefore,theconcentrationofsaltisgreater.Second,thesurroundinglandisdryand,,doesnotcontributemuchfreshwatertodilutethesaltyseawater.Incoldclimatezones,,waterevaporatesslowly.,therun-offcreatedbymeltingsnowaddsaconsiderableamountoffreshwatertodilutethesalineseawater.
PartIVReadingforBetterWriting(20%)
PassageOne
Directions:
Readthefollowingparagraph,findoutthetopicsentenceandthenidentifytheirrelevantsentences.Markthecorrespondingnumberonthebelow.(5’)
①Differentpeoplespendtheirweekendsindifferentways.②Someenjoygoingtothemountainstohike,skiorjustrelax.③Waterskiingismuchmoredifficultthansnowskiing.④Othersprefergoingtothebeachtoenjoytheseashoreactivitiesandtogetasuntan.⑤Someofthesepeopleworkveryhardduringtheweek;othershaveratherrelaxingjobs.⑥Stillothersliketorelaxbystayinghomeandreadingagoodbook.
TopicSentence:
________
IrrelevantSentences:
________________
PassageTwo
Directions:
Inthefollowingparagraphthetopicsentenceisabsent,readthemandwriteanappropriatetopicsentenceinyourownwordsontheunderline.(5’)
Itcanaffectusphysiologically.Excitingmusiccanincreaseourheartrate,ourbreathing,andourbloodpressure.Calmingmusiccanrelaxourmusclesandevenlowerourskintemperature.Musiccanaffectusphysicallytoo.Everyonehasfoundthemselvestappingtheirfeetorwantingtogetupanddancetotheirfavoritesong.Musiccandefinitelyaffectourmoodandemotions.Musicisslowandquietmakesusfeelrelaxedandlessstressed,andstimulatingmusiccanenergizeusandmakeusfeelplayfulandalive.
PassageThree
Directions:
Rearrangethefollowingsentencessothattheywillreadlogically.Putthelettersinpropersequenceintheboxesprovidedbelow..(2’x5=10’)
[A]Imitativewordsarewordsthatsoundlikethethingoractiontheystandfor.
[B]Theotheronefifthismadeuppartlyofborrowedwordsandpartlyofthreeotherkindsofwords:
wordsfromthenamesofpeoplesandplaces;imitativewords;andinventedwords.
[C]Butthereareprobablymore.
[D]TheoldwordswhichwereborncenturiesagointheAnglo-Saxon,GermanicandFrenchlanguagesmakeupfourfifthsoftheEnglishlanguage.
[E]ScholarsguessthatEnglishhasabout600,000words.
[F]Thereisnoneedtosayanythingaboutthesewords,fortheyspeakforthemselves.
[G]Ampere,voltandwattareallunitsofelectricity,andtheyarenamedforthemenwhodiscoveredthem.
[H]Newwordscontinuetocomeintothelanguageatsucharatethatnodictionarycouldpossiblykeepupwiththem.
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PartVRewriteSentences(15%)
Directions:
Rewritethefollowingsentencesaccordingtotherequirements.(3’x5=15’)
1.(a)XiaxiTownisnotbigbutbeautiful.
(b)Ithasanareaofabout80squarekilometers.(sentencewithaprepositionalphrase)
2.(a)Mr.Smithwillleaveourschool.
(b)Heisateacherofhistory.(sentencewithanappositivephrase)
3.(a)Thetempleisvisitedbythousandsofpeopleeveryyear.
(b)Itwasbuilt1,000yearsago.(sentencewithav-edphrase)
4.(a)Istillremembertheday.
(b)IfirstcametoBeijingonthatday.(sentencewithanattributiveclause)
5.(a)Hesufferedfromcancer.
(b)Hehadsmokedtoomuch.(sentencewithanadverbialclause)
PartVIWriting(25%)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowedtowriteanessayonthetopicGettingtoKnowtheWorldOutsideofCampus.Youshouldwriteabout150wordsaccordingtothesituationgivenbelowinChinese(Note:
pleasewritethetitleofyouressay):
(25’)
1.如今,很多大学生都会通过兼职工作了解校外的世界,这是很必要的;
2.了解校外世界的途径;
3.你了解校外世界的方法。
ReferenceAnswer
PartIWritingBasics(15%)
Directions:
Thereare15incompletestatementsinthispart.ForeachstatementtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosethebestONEtocompletethestatement.(1’x15=15’)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
B
A
B
C
A
A
A
B
D
C
11
12
13
14
15
D
B
A
B
D
PartIICorrectSentences(3’x5=15’)
Directions:
Thefollowingsentenceshavesomefaultsandpleasecorrectthem.(3’x5=15’)
1.Therearemanystudentsstudyintheclassroomeveryday.
应为:
Therearemanystudentswhostudyintheclassroomeveryday.
2.Feelinghungry,Idecidedtowalktothevillagebuysomefood.
应为:
Feelinghungry,Idecidedtowalktothevillagetobuysomefood.
3.Amanisjudgednotonlybywhathesaysbutalsobyhisdeeds
应为:
:
Amanisjudgednotonlybywhathesaysbutalsobywhathedoes.
OrAmanisjudgednotonlybyhiswordsbutalsobyhisdeeds.
4.Everyman,woman,andchildareentitledtojoininthegroup.
应为:
Everyman,woman,andchildisentitledtojoininthegroup.
5.Janewastryingtokeepherbalancebutfinallyfalls.
应为:
Janewastryingtokeepherbalancebutfinallyfell.
PartIIITransitions(10%)
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassageandchooseanappropriatetransitionwordorphraseinthebox.Writethecorrespondingwordorphraseintheblank.(2’x5=10’)
1.Forexample
2.Firstofall
3.consequently
4.ontheotherhand
5.Furthermore
PartIVReadingforBetterWriting(20%)
PassageOne(5’)
TopicSentence:
____①____
IrrelevantSentences:
____③_⑤____