江南大学现代远程教育2011年下半年第二阶段测试卷 考试科目:《大学英语(二)》第4课至第6课(总分100分) 时间:90分钟 新区党校 学习中心(教学点) 批次:201103 层次:高起专 专业: 学号: 身份证号:
姓名: 得分:
一、交际英语
1、- What's the matter with you?
- _____C____
A:It doesn't matter.
B:Not too bad.
C:I don't feel well.
D:That's all right.
2、- What do you think of your new teacher?
- _____D____
A:He came to teach us last week.
B:He teaches us English.
C:He has two children.
D:He is very nice.
3、- Have you been to Paris?
- _____B____
A:No, I didn't go there last year.
B:No, but I hope to go there sometime next year.
C:Paris is a nice place to visit.
D:No, it was a long time ago.
4、- How did Tom learn Arabic?
- _____D____
A:In the morning.
B:Very well.
C:In the library.
D:By taking a course.
5、- Thanks for inviting me, John, but I've already made other plans.
- ____C_____. Maybe another time.
A:I hope you enjoy it
B:That's good
C:Oh! I'm sorry to hear that
D:Great! I really had a good time
6、Where is Kate?- __________A___________
A:She's in England.
B:She's from London.
C:She's a nurse in England.
D:She is English.
7、- Hey, Tom, what's up?- ____B______
A:Yes, definitely!
B: Oh, not much.
C:What is happening in your life?
D:You are lucky.
8、How much is that meat, please?- ________B_____________
A:Ten o'clock.
B:Ten yuan a kilo.
C:I like it very much.
D:I don't like.
9、-How soon will your father fly to New York?-__________C___________
A:At 7.00 am.
B:Last week.
C:In three days.
D:Twice a year.
10、Did you use to play the piano?- __________B___________
A:Yes, I do.
B:No, I didn't.
C:Yes, I play it every day.
D:No, I do.
二、阅读理解
1、 A man got into a train and found himself sitting opposite a woman who seemed to be about
thirty-five years old. Soon they began talking to each other, and the man said to her,
family?
(1)、The man and the woman are talking about the woman's son. (A)
A:T
B:F
(2)、The woman thinks her son will be a gentleman. (A)
A:B:F
(3)、The conversation took place on a train. (A)
A:B:F
(4)、The word
B:F
(5)、The woman is so proud of her son that she does not really understand what the man's questions mean.
(B)
A:T
B:F
2、 Mr. Young ran his own business and worked very hard. His wife was afraid that he would get sick if he continued like that, so she often tried to get him to take a vacation. At last she managed to persuade him to do so, and she hoped that he would be able to enjoy his vacation without any disturbance, so before they left, Mrs. Young went to see her husband's secretary. She said to her,
After Mr. and Mrs. Young had been away about a week, Mr. Young received a letter from his secretary which said,
(1)、Mr. Young was the owner of a private business.(A)
A:T
B:F
(2)、Mrs. Young worried about her husband's business. (B)
A:T
B:F
(3)、Mrs. Young was afraid that her husband's vacation might be spoilt. (A)
A:T
B:F
(4)、The secretary didn't explain in her letter what had happened to Mr.Young's business, because she didn't want to spoil Mr. Young's vacation.(A)
A:T
B:F
(5)、You can learn from the story that Mr. Young had a stupid secretary.(A)
A:T
B:F
3、 By definition, heroes and heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, achievements, and self-sacrifice made most for the benefits of others - they are people against whom we measure others. They are men and women recognized for shaping our nation's consciousness and development as well as the lives of those who admire them. Yet, some people say that ours is an age where
true heroes and heroines are hard to come by, where the very idea of heroism is something beyond us - an artifact of the past. Some maintain, that because the Cold War is over and because America is at peace, our age is essentially an unheroic one. Furthermore, the overall crime rate is down, poverty has been eased by a strong and growing economy, and advances continue to be made in medical science.
Cultural icons are hard to define, but we know them when we see them. They are people who manage to go beyond celebrity (明星), who are legendary, who somehow mange to become mythic. But what makes some figures icons and others mere celebrities? That's hard to answer. In part, their lives have the quality of a story to tell. For instance, the beautiful young Diana Spencer who at 19 married a prince, renounced marriage and the throne, and died at the moment she found true love. Good looks certainly help. So does a special indefinable charm, with the help of the media. But nothing confirms an icon more than a tragic death - such as Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Princess Diana.
(1)、The passage mainly deals with __C____.
A:life and death
B:heroes and heroines
C:heroes and icons
D:icons and celebrities
(2)、Heroes and heroines are usually ____D_____.
A:courageous
B:exemplary
C:self-sacrificing
D:all of the above
(3)、Which of the following statements is wrong? ____D_____
A:Poverty in America has been eased with the economic growth.
B:Superstars are famous for being famous.
C:One's look can contribute to being famous.
D:Heroes and heroines can only emerge in war times.
(4)、Beautiful young Diana Spencer found her genuine love____C____.
A:when she was 19
B:when she became a princess
C: just before her death
D:after she gave birth to a prince
(5)、What is more likely to set an icon's status? ___B_____
A:Good looks.
B:Tragic and early death.
C:Personal attraction.
D:The quality of one's story.
三、词汇与语法
1、Will you____A_____ me a favor, please?
A:do
B:make
C:bring
D:give
2、People at the party worried about him, because no one was aware __A__ he had gone.
A:of where
B:of the place where
C:where
D:the place
3、You'll find this map of great ____C___in helping you to get around Beijing.
A:price
B:cost
C:value
D:useful
4、He likes to swim ____A___.
A:and to play football
B:and playing football
C:but play football
D:and he also likes playing football
5、On ____B____ side of the street there are some trees.
A:both
B:either
C:every
D:all
6、I was talking with my mother on the phone when we were __C__ suddenly.
A. cut down
B. cut off
C. cut across
D. cut back
7、The new assembly line having been adopted, the factory produced __B__ cars in 1999 as the year before.
A. as twice many
B. twice many as
C. twice as many
D. as many as twice
8、Do you think you have talked too much? What you need now is more action and __A__ talk.
A. less
B. little
C. fewer
D. few
9、Several screws(螺丝) need ___C___.
A. widening
B. enlarging
C. tightening
D. shortening
10、___C____ him go out if he wants to.
A. Allow
B. Leave
C. Let
D. Permit
四、完型填空
1、 Modern zoos are very different from zoos that were built fifty years ago. At that time, zoos were places people could go to see animals from many parts of the world. The animals lived in cages that were made concrete with iron bars, cages that were easy to keep clean.
Unfortunately for the animals, the cages were small and impossible to hide in. The zoo environment was anything but natural. the zoo keepers took good care of the animals and fed them well, many of the animals did not thrive; they behaved in strange ways, and they often became ill.
In modern zoos, people can see animals in more natural habitats. The animals are given more in large areas so that they can live more comfortably as they would in nature. Even the appearance of zoos has changed. Trees and grass grow in the cages, and streams of water flow the areas that animals live in.
(1)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(2)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(3)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(4)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(5)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
五,英译汉
1、Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages.
坐火车旅行要比飞机慢,但是他有他自己的优点。
2、I think she will change her mind tomorrow.
我想他明天会改变他的主意的。
3、I read the local newspapers with great interest every evening.
我每天晚上有极大的兴趣读着当天的报纸。
4、If you decided to learn a new language, you would have to dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to the cause.
如果你决定需要学一门语言,你必须全身心的投入这门课程当中。
5、My classmates are cleverer than I.
我的同学比我聪明。
六,作文
Instructions:建议你在30分钟内,根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。
1.你最喜欢哪本书;
2.你喜欢的理由。
The Book I Like Best
江南大学现代远程教育2011年下半年第二阶段测试卷 考试科目:《大学英语(二)》第4课至第6课(总分100分) 时间:90分钟 新区党校 学习中心(教学点) 批次:201103 层次:高起专 专业: 学号: 身份证号:
姓名: 得分:
一、交际英语
1、- What's the matter with you?
- _____C____
A:It doesn't matter.
B:Not too bad.
C:I don't feel well.
D:That's all right.
2、- What do you think of your new teacher?
- _____D____
A:He came to teach us last week.
B:He teaches us English.
C:He has two children.
D:He is very nice.
3、- Have you been to Paris?
- _____B____
A:No, I didn't go there last year.
B:No, but I hope to go there sometime next year.
C:Paris is a nice place to visit.
D:No, it was a long time ago.
4、- How did Tom learn Arabic?
- _____D____
A:In the morning.
B:Very well.
C:In the library.
D:By taking a course.
5、- Thanks for inviting me, John, but I've already made other plans.
- ____C_____. Maybe another time.
A:I hope you enjoy it
B:That's good
C:Oh! I'm sorry to hear that
D:Great! I really had a good time
6、Where is Kate?- __________A___________
A:She's in England.
B:She's from London.
C:She's a nurse in England.
D:She is English.
7、- Hey, Tom, what's up?- ____B______
A:Yes, definitely!
B: Oh, not much.
C:What is happening in your life?
D:You are lucky.
8、How much is that meat, please?- ________B_____________
A:Ten o'clock.
B:Ten yuan a kilo.
C:I like it very much.
D:I don't like.
9、-How soon will your father fly to New York?-__________C___________
A:At 7.00 am.
B:Last week.
C:In three days.
D:Twice a year.
10、Did you use to play the piano?- __________B___________
A:Yes, I do.
B:No, I didn't.
C:Yes, I play it every day.
D:No, I do.
二、阅读理解
1、 A man got into a train and found himself sitting opposite a woman who seemed to be about
thirty-five years old. Soon they began talking to each other, and the man said to her,
family?
(1)、The man and the woman are talking about the woman's son. (A)
A:T
B:F
(2)、The woman thinks her son will be a gentleman. (A)
A:B:F
(3)、The conversation took place on a train. (A)
A:B:F
(4)、The word
B:F
(5)、The woman is so proud of her son that she does not really understand what the man's questions mean.
(B)
A:T
B:F
2、 Mr. Young ran his own business and worked very hard. His wife was afraid that he would get sick if he continued like that, so she often tried to get him to take a vacation. At last she managed to persuade him to do so, and she hoped that he would be able to enjoy his vacation without any disturbance, so before they left, Mrs. Young went to see her husband's secretary. She said to her,
After Mr. and Mrs. Young had been away about a week, Mr. Young received a letter from his secretary which said,
(1)、Mr. Young was the owner of a private business.(A)
A:T
B:F
(2)、Mrs. Young worried about her husband's business. (B)
A:T
B:F
(3)、Mrs. Young was afraid that her husband's vacation might be spoilt. (A)
A:T
B:F
(4)、The secretary didn't explain in her letter what had happened to Mr.Young's business, because she didn't want to spoil Mr. Young's vacation.(A)
A:T
B:F
(5)、You can learn from the story that Mr. Young had a stupid secretary.(A)
A:T
B:F
3、 By definition, heroes and heroines are men and women distinguished by uncommon courage, achievements, and self-sacrifice made most for the benefits of others - they are people against whom we measure others. They are men and women recognized for shaping our nation's consciousness and development as well as the lives of those who admire them. Yet, some people say that ours is an age where
true heroes and heroines are hard to come by, where the very idea of heroism is something beyond us - an artifact of the past. Some maintain, that because the Cold War is over and because America is at peace, our age is essentially an unheroic one. Furthermore, the overall crime rate is down, poverty has been eased by a strong and growing economy, and advances continue to be made in medical science.
Cultural icons are hard to define, but we know them when we see them. They are people who manage to go beyond celebrity (明星), who are legendary, who somehow mange to become mythic. But what makes some figures icons and others mere celebrities? That's hard to answer. In part, their lives have the quality of a story to tell. For instance, the beautiful young Diana Spencer who at 19 married a prince, renounced marriage and the throne, and died at the moment she found true love. Good looks certainly help. So does a special indefinable charm, with the help of the media. But nothing confirms an icon more than a tragic death - such as Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Princess Diana.
(1)、The passage mainly deals with __C____.
A:life and death
B:heroes and heroines
C:heroes and icons
D:icons and celebrities
(2)、Heroes and heroines are usually ____D_____.
A:courageous
B:exemplary
C:self-sacrificing
D:all of the above
(3)、Which of the following statements is wrong? ____D_____
A:Poverty in America has been eased with the economic growth.
B:Superstars are famous for being famous.
C:One's look can contribute to being famous.
D:Heroes and heroines can only emerge in war times.
(4)、Beautiful young Diana Spencer found her genuine love____C____.
A:when she was 19
B:when she became a princess
C: just before her death
D:after she gave birth to a prince
(5)、What is more likely to set an icon's status? ___B_____
A:Good looks.
B:Tragic and early death.
C:Personal attraction.
D:The quality of one's story.
三、词汇与语法
1、Will you____A_____ me a favor, please?
A:do
B:make
C:bring
D:give
2、People at the party worried about him, because no one was aware __A__ he had gone.
A:of where
B:of the place where
C:where
D:the place
3、You'll find this map of great ____C___in helping you to get around Beijing.
A:price
B:cost
C:value
D:useful
4、He likes to swim ____A___.
A:and to play football
B:and playing football
C:but play football
D:and he also likes playing football
5、On ____B____ side of the street there are some trees.
A:both
B:either
C:every
D:all
6、I was talking with my mother on the phone when we were __C__ suddenly.
A. cut down
B. cut off
C. cut across
D. cut back
7、The new assembly line having been adopted, the factory produced __B__ cars in 1999 as the year before.
A. as twice many
B. twice many as
C. twice as many
D. as many as twice
8、Do you think you have talked too much? What you need now is more action and __A__ talk.
A. less
B. little
C. fewer
D. few
9、Several screws(螺丝) need ___C___.
A. widening
B. enlarging
C. tightening
D. shortening
10、___C____ him go out if he wants to.
A. Allow
B. Leave
C. Let
D. Permit
四、完型填空
1、 Modern zoos are very different from zoos that were built fifty years ago. At that time, zoos were places people could go to see animals from many parts of the world. The animals lived in cages that were made concrete with iron bars, cages that were easy to keep clean.
Unfortunately for the animals, the cages were small and impossible to hide in. The zoo environment was anything but natural. the zoo keepers took good care of the animals and fed them well, many of the animals did not thrive; they behaved in strange ways, and they often became ill.
In modern zoos, people can see animals in more natural habitats. The animals are given more in large areas so that they can live more comfortably as they would in nature. Even the appearance of zoos has changed. Trees and grass grow in the cages, and streams of water flow the areas that animals live in.
(1)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(2)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(3)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(4)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
(5)、
A:of
B:Although
C:where
D:over
E:freedom
五,英译汉
1、Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages.
坐火车旅行要比飞机慢,但是他有他自己的优点。
2、I think she will change her mind tomorrow.
我想他明天会改变他的主意的。
3、I read the local newspapers with great interest every evening.
我每天晚上有极大的兴趣读着当天的报纸。
4、If you decided to learn a new language, you would have to dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to the cause.
如果你决定需要学一门语言,你必须全身心的投入这门课程当中。
5、My classmates are cleverer than I.
我的同学比我聪明。
六,作文
Instructions:建议你在30分钟内,根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。
1.你最喜欢哪本书;
2.你喜欢的理由。
The Book I Like Best