英语期末真题1.docx

1、英语期末真题1英语期末真题一、 单选题1. The number of the SARS cases _ C. has _ fallen down since the use of this kind of drug.2. By next year I _ B. shall have been _ there ten times3. Not until he saw the green light _ C. did he start _ his car.4. The sun _ A.rises _ in the east and sets off in the west.5. They hav

2、e no difficulty in _B.interesting _ the audience.6. Your article is excellent _C.except for_ some spelling mistakes.7. It was in Beijing _C.that_ she met Peter and married him after they graduated from Peking University.8. By 1983 _D.it_ was clear that AIDS had spread around the world.9. Dont put _B

3、.too much _ milk in my coffee.10. Ill never forget the restaurant _ a nice meal last year.C.where I had11Losing friends means _ everything.C.losing12. At last he _ in protecting the bridge.C.succeeded13.Congratulations _ your obtaining the Doctors degree.A.on14. I e-mailed my friend in America yeste

4、rday and _ him to answer my letter as soon as possible.D.expected15. The 2008 Olympic Games _ in Beijing will be the most humanistic in history.C.to be held16. Japan lies _ the east of China.B.to17. The mother worked hard enough to _ the family.C.support18. The trees _ , but not.C.should have been t

5、aken good care of19. Youd better _ there on foot for it is near.A.go20. Johns train _ at 6 oclock next morning, lets go to see him off.D.leaves21. He wishes that the editors _ to publish his article in the next issue.A.could agree22. The village _ my grandfather grew up is not far from our town.D.wh

6、ere23. If you dont mind, I _ do my homework than play football with you.B.woul题d rather二、填空1. Her (appearance) has changed so much that you would fail to recognize her.2. The conference has greatly (deepened) the relationship between the two cities.3. He is required that he (shoule stop) smoking at

7、once4. Good morning.I am a (reporter) from BTV 7.5. Dont forget (to lock)the door before you go out.6. I saw him (steal)the bike and run away.7. The (practical)English Test is held once a year.8. The (flight)to Indiana has been cancelled today because of the weather.9. I am (shocked)at the news of h

8、er death.35.(Downloading)from the Internet can be very dangerous.10. (Download)from the Internet can be very dangerous.11. I consider (friendship)the most valuable thing in the world.12. In (reality),Web-based courses demand a much higher level of quality than traditionally delivered courses.13.Rare

9、ly do I (surf)the Web when shopping.14. George, (seeing)that his brother was hurt, ran over to help him.15. We had great difficulty (finding)his bag. 16. Is it necessary that the task (should be finished)today?17.(Unfortunately)she has got a bad cold and cant attend the conference.三、阅读理解Task 1Direct

10、ions:After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40.For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line throu

11、gh the center.In ancient(古代) time the most important examinations were spoken, not written.In the schools of ancient Greece and Rome, testing usually consisted of reading poetry aloud or giving speeches.In the European universities of the Middle Ages, students who were working for advanced degrees h

12、ad to discuss questions in their field of study of the subject.This custom exists today as part of the work of testing candidates（候选人）for a masters or doctors degree.Generally, however, modern examinations are written.Two types of tests are commonly used in modern schools.The first type is sometimes

13、 called an objective (客观性) test, which is intended to deal with facts,not personal opinions.To make up an objective test the teacher writes a series of questions, each of which has only one correct answer.Along with each question the teacher writes the correct answer and also three statements that l

14、ook like answers to students who have not learned the material properly.The student has just one task: he must recognize the correct answer and copy its letter or number on his examination paper.For testing a students memory of facts and details, the objective test has advantages.It can find out a g

15、reat deal about the students range of knowledge.For testing some kinds of learning, however, such a test is not very satisfactory.A lucky student may guess the correct answer without really knowing the material.36.The passage is mainly about _examinations.B.modern37.The objective test is NOT very sa

16、tisfactory because D.it contains elements of luck _ .38.Which of the following statements about the objective test is true?B.The objective test has advantages for testing a students memory39.What is the main disadvantage of an objective test?C.Wild guessing, but not mastering the knowledge.40.Follow

17、ing the last paragraph,what will the next paragraph probably deal with _ .A.the other type of examinationTask 2Direction:This task is the same as Task 1.The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.The Handlery Union Square HotelClose to everything.Far from expensive.Located i

18、n the heart of San Francisco, the Handlery Union Square Hotel provides the environment of a European boutique hotel with the high-level of comfort and convenience what youve come to expect from a San Francisco hotel.Everything about the Handlery Union Square Hotel will meet your highest expectations

19、 and then some.The guestrooms and lobby have been completely redecorated with San Francisco warmth and flair: custom furniture and fabrics, refrigerators, high-speed wireless Internet access, etc.The Handlery Union Square Hotel is built on a family history of genuine hospitality dating back to 1948.

20、In 1948, rooms at the Stewart Hotel on Geary Street went for $4.00 a night and many a guest had to share bathrooms at the end of the hall.In August of that year our founder, Harry Handlery, purchased it and began renovations, converting three small rooms into two large rooms with private baths.In 19

21、64,Harrys son, Paul Handlery, built the Handlery Motor Inn on OFarrell Street with a beautiful courtyard, featuring San Franciscos first downtown, outdoor heated swimming pool.In 1987, Harrys grandson, Jon Handlery, officially combined the two properties into the Handlery Union Square Hotel.As part

22、of a full back-to-back $10 million renovation directly behind the Hotel Stewart, he connected the two hotels via the courtyard.Today, the 377-room hotels day-to-day operations are overseen by the third generation of Handlery Jon Handlery, Senior Vice President and General Manager.41.Which is not men

23、tioned in the passage about the Handlery Union Square Hotel?C.It has a store of European style.42.How much for a person to live in the Stewart Hotel for two nights in the year 1948?B.8 dollars.43.After buying the Stewart Hotel, what did Handlery do for renovation?C.There is a private bathroom.44. _

24、built the Handlery Motor Inn on OFarrell Street.C.Harry Handlerys son45. Now the Handlery Union Square Hotel has _ rooms.B.377Task 3Directions:After reading the following passage, you are required to complete the outline below it (numbered 46 through 50).You should write your answers briefly(in no m

25、ore than 3 words)on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.Rising natural rubber prices meant consumers were accepting supplies from sources previously neglected due to quality preferences, according to German importers.“Tyre companies have started to consider rubber from new producers,” one said, “in the

26、 past, they never had any problems buying certain origins in time but since the high price period set in last December, this situation has changed.”Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia were respectively the most expensive supplier, in that order, followed by Sri Lanka and the Ivory Coast, he said, namin

27、g Nigeria, Gabon, and Vietnam as cheap suppliers.Southeast Asian prices hit new highs this week as strong western world demands rise with the beginning of the wintering season.“Consumers were not prepared for the high prices to last and their stocks are not high,” another importer said.“Marketing fl

28、ow could change if new suppliers became established”, he said，“ some of their qualities are very good and prices can be up to 10 percent below Asias.”Questions:New problems with natural rubber market:1) price of natural rubber:46. rsing2) stock of tyre companies: 47.not highAdvantages of suppliers o

29、utside Asia:1) 48.quality is good2) 49.proce is lowPossible solution for buyers:50.establish new suppliersTask 2 Direction:This task is the same as Task 1.The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.Follow Me to San Francisco is a course which will help you learn about the la

30、nguage and behavior of people in the United States.Follow Me to San Francisco tells the story of Tom Williams.Tom came to San Francisco when he was eighteen years old.It was the first time he left his home in Indiana, and the things that happened to him were what happened to many people who met Amer

31、icans or came to the United States for the first time.There are ten units in this book.Following each unit of the book there are several exercises.Some of the exercises help you understand and use the language of the video episode, some deal with behavior and some help you learn the language that you will need to perform practical tasks such as filling out forms, applying for a job, ordering from a menu, etc.Follow Me to San Francisco, the video teaching material, can be found in foreign language book store or other places.But here we j