大一英语专业泛读教程一期末考试A卷.docx

1、大一英语专业泛读教程一期末考试A卷班级_ 学号_ 姓名_-密-封-线-试卷代码：03062701曲 靖 师 范 学 院20102011学年第一学期英语专业20100311、0312、0313班阅读1期末考试试卷(A卷)任课教师：杨 乐、李 丹、闫 凌 系（室）主任： （签字）题 号一二三四五总 分复核人分 值1515101050100得 分登分人注意：1本试卷共10页，请考生仔细检查，有错、漏、破烂及时报告监考教师更换。 2考生班级、学号和姓名必须写在指定地点。 3考试形式：闭卷，考试时间120分钟。得 分阅卷人Part Multiple Choices (15 points, 1 point

2、 each)Direction: There are 15 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four Choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. 1. The fifth generation computers, with artificial intelligence, _ and perfected now. A. developed B. have developed

3、 C. are being developed D. will have been developed 2. You _ her in her office last Friday; shes been out of town for two weeks. A. neednt have seen B. must have seen C. might have seen D. cant have seen3. Shes always been kind to me I cant just turn _on her now that she needs my help. A. my back B.

4、 my head C. my eye D. shoulder4. Careful surveys have indicated that as many as 50 percent of patients do not take drugs _ directed. A. like B. so C. which D. as5. The _ goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching, particularly the gap between researchers and teachers. A

5、. joint B. intensive C. overall D. decisive6. We can accept your order _ payment is made in advance. A. in the belief that B. in order that C. on the excuse that D. on condition that7. The medical experts warned the authorities of the danger of diseases in the _ of the earthquake. A. consequence B.

6、aftermath C. results D. effect8. Research universities have to keep up with the latest computer and scientific hardware _ price. A. on account of B. regardless of C. in addition to D. not to mention9. I am surprised _ this city is a dull place to live in. A. that you would think B. by what you are t

7、hinking C. that you should think D. with what you were thinking10. Dont let the child play with scissors _ he cuts himself. A. in case B. so that C. now that D. only if11. They always give the vacant seats to _ comes first. A. whoever B. whomever C. who D. whom12. Doing your homework is a sure way t

8、o improve your test scores, and this is especially true _ it comes to classroom tests. A. when B. since C. before D. after13. Personal computers are no longer something beyond the ordinary people; they are _ available these days. A. promptly B. instantly C. readily D. quickly14. Owing to _ competiti

9、on among the airlines, travel expenses have been reduced considerably. A. fierce B. strained C. eager D. critical15. Doctor often _uneasiness in the people they deal with. A. smell B. sense C. hear D. tough得 分阅卷人Part II Word Match (15 points, 1 point each)Direction: Match the following words with th

10、eir definitions within each group of five words. Write down the matched letter on the answer sheet.Group 11. authentic A. having powers of learning, reasoning or understanding2. commitment B. twist; changing shape3. exaggerate C. a promise or decision to do something4. intelligent D. real; true and

11、accurate5. distortion E. say more than the truth about somethingGroup 26. authority A. basic; central; forming the necessary basis of something7. donate B. something that is considered more important than other matters8. substantial C. the right or ability to control9. priority D. give something for

12、 the benefit of others10. fundamental E. large in size, value or importanceGroup 311. persistent A. not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations12. legitimate B. continuing firmly in spite of opposition or warning13. strain C. continuing for a long time14. skeptical D. allowed by law; accepta

13、ble or reasonable15. prolonged E. the pressure that is put on somebody / something得 分阅卷人Part III Sentence Completion (10 points, 1 point each)Direction: Fill in each of the blanks with the given word in its proper form.1. George is not only a skillful painter, but also a _ writer. (talent)2. The _ J

14、ohn to Mary was announced in the newspapers yesterday. (engage)3. I love the movie because the _ is my favorite. (act)4. _ to say, this absent-minded professor left his umbrella in the classroom again. (need)5. Im afraid the girl is a little _ for her age and height. (weight)6. Because of his _ word

15、s, the widow committed suicide. (responsibility)7. Reading English novels helps _ your vocabulary. (large)8. His conduct _ with his words, so now nobody believes in him. (agree)9. I was annoyed by that _ man. (mind, narrow)10. Most people think that we have more natural resources than we need, but i

16、t is not _ true. (necessary)得 分阅卷人Part IV Cloze (10 points, 0.5 point each)Direction: For each blank in the following passage, choose the most suitable word from this list of words provided underneath. Each word can be used once only. Write your choice of word in the corresponding blank on the ANSWE

17、R SHEET.aasallamountatbeingbutcanenoughforformhownoonotherreservesremoveshapeshouldsincesometakethatusewhenA Thirsty World The world is not only hungry, it is also thirsty for water. This may seem strange to you, (1) _ nearly 75 per cent of the earths surface is covered with water. But about 97 per

18、cent of this huge (2) _ is sea water or salt water. Man can only drink and use the (3) _ 3 per cent the fresh water (4) _ comes from rivers, lakes, underground, and other sources. And we cannot even use (5) _ of that, because some of it is in the (6) _ of icebergs and glaciers.班级_ 学号_ 姓名_-密-封-线- How

19、ever, (7) _ things stand today, this small amount of fresh water, which is constantly (8) _ replaced by rainfall, is still enough for us. But our need (9) _ water is increasing rapidly almost day by day. Only if we (10) _ steps to deal with this problem now (11) _ we avoid a severe worldwide water s

20、hortage later on. A limited water supply would have (12) _ bad effect on agriculture and industry. We all have to learn (13) _ to stop wasting our precious water. One of the first steps we (14) _ take is to develop ways of reusing it. Experiments have already been done in this field, but only (15) _

21、 a small scale. (16) _ even if every city purified and reused its water, we still would not have (17) _. All wed have to do to make use of the vast (18) _ of sea water in the world is (19) _ the salt. And then well be in (20) _ danger of drying up.得 分阅卷人Part V Reading Comprehension (50 points, 2 poi

22、nts each)Directions: There are five passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions or unfinished statements. For each question, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should choose the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line

23、 through the center.Passage 1 Every animal is a living radiator heat formed in its cells is given off through its skin. Warm-blooded animals maintain a steady temperature by constantly replacing lost surface heat; smaller animals, which have more skin for every ounce of body weight, must produce hea

24、t faster than bigger ones. Because smaller animals burn fuel faster, scientists say they live faster. The speed at which an animal lives is determined by measuring the rate at which it uses oxygen. A chicken, for example, uses one-half cubic centimeter of oxygen every hour for each gram it weighs. T

25、he tiny shrew uses four cubic centimeters of oxygen every hour for each gram it weighs. Because it uses oxygen eight times as fast, it is said that the mouse-like shrew is living eight times as fast as the chicken. The smallest of the warm-blooded creatures, the hummingbird, lives a hundred times as

26、 fast as an elephant. There is a limit to how small a warm-blooded animal can be. A mammal or bird that weighed only two and a half grams would starve to death. It would burn up its food too rapidly and would not be able to eat fast enough to supply more fuel.1. The passage says that every animal is

27、 a living radiator because it_. A. produces heat in its body cells B. burns fuel to produce heat C. sends out heat from its bodies D. requires oxygen to produce heat2. Warm-blooded animals maintain a steady temperature by_. A. restoring heat continually B. storing heat in their body cells C. regulat

28、ing the amount of heat produced班级_ 学号_ 姓名_-密-封-线- D. regulating the amount of heat given off3. The amount of oxygen an animal uses depends on_. A. how much it weighs B. what food it eats C. what it is like D. how long it lives4. An animal weighing less than 2.5 grams would starve because it would not be able to _. A. get enough oxygen B. maintain its body temperature C. burn its food fast enough D. eat fast enough to supply fuel