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大学英语二模拟A卷

华南理工大学网络教育学院

2010-2011学年度第一学期期末考试

《大学英语2》模拟题（A卷）

教学中心_______________________专业层次：

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学号：

_______________________姓名：

_____________________座号：

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注意事项：

1.本考试共六大题，满分100分，考试时间120分钟，闭卷；

2.考前将以上各项信息填写清楚；

3.所有答案都必须写着答题纸上，写在试卷上的无效；

4.客观题必须把选择项涂黑，其它选择方法无效；

（密封线内不答题）

5.考试结束，试卷、答题纸一并收回。

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I.UseofEnglish（10%）

Directions:

Inthispartthereare5incompletedialogs.Foreachdialogthereare4choicesmarkedA）,B）,C）,andD）.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompleteseachdialog.

1.—Mom,someoneisknockingatthedoor.

—______________.

A）Whatisit?

B）Whoisit?

C）Whoishe?

D）Whichoneisit?

2.—______________.

—Inmyopinion,reading.Theteacherreallychallengesustoworkhard.

A）Readingishardtolearn.

B）Idislikereading.

C）Readingismyfavorite.Howaboutyou?

D）Whichdoyouthinkishardertolearn,listeningorreading?

3.—Well,I’mgoingintotownthisafternoon.IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?

—______________.

A）Idon’twanttogo.

B）Thankyouverymuchforgivingmesomuchhelp.

C）Domeafavorandgetmesomestampsandenvelopes.Please.

D）Idon’tbelieveit.

4.—Lisa,Iwaswonderingifyou’dliketogotoaconcertthisSunday?

—______________.

A）I’dloveto,Jim,really,butIcan’t.Iammeetingafriend.

B）It’shardtosay.

C）Oh,I’mgladtohearthat.

D）No,it’snotsogood.

5.—Hi,it’salmosttwelve.______________.

—Notvery.ButIwouldliketohavesomethingtodrink.

A）Areyouhungry?

B）Idoapologizetoyouforthedelay.

C）Pleasedropinanytimeyoulike.

D）Wouldyouliketohavelunchwithme?

II.Multiple-Choices（10points）

Directions:

Ineachofthefollowingsentences,thereare4choicesmarkedA）,B）,C）,andD）.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompleteseachsentence.

1.______stillbelievewecanresolvetheproblemwithoutgoingtowar.

A）OptimistsB）PessimismC）PessimistsD）Optimism

2.Thesegirlshaveanadvantage______thoseincalculation.

A）toB）thanC）overD）with

3.—Thankyousomuchforthelovelyevening,Jim.FrankandIhadsuchagoodtime.

—You’requitewelcome,John.______.We’dbeenlookingforwardtoseeingyou.

A）We’regladtomeetyouB）I’mafraidyoudidn’thaveagoodtime

C）Juststayalittlelonger,pleaseD）Thankyouforcoming

4.Heburstintotears______heheardthesadnews.

A）untilB）themomentC）thatD）so

5.Iwassure______thechildrenwouldovercomeallthedifficulties.

A）ifB）ofC）whatD）that

6.Itiseithermysisterormybrotherwho______thefirsttocome.

A）areB）willbeC）wasD）is

7.Thebenefitsofthesurgeryfar______therisk.

A）overweightB）outweighC）underweightD）outgrow

8.Hefeltheneededtofocusmore______hisstudy.

A）onB）inC）overD）at

9.______ridingtoschool,Tomusuallygoestoschoolonfoot.

A）WithoutB）RatherthanC）InsteadofD）Inspiteof

10.Theteachersaid,“Stop______.”Sowestopped______.

A）talking;talkingB）talking;totalkC）totalk;totalkD）talking;talk

III.ClozeTest（10points）

Directions:

Thereare10blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompleteseachsentence.

Apunctualpersonisinhabitofdoingathingatthepropertimeandisneverlateinkeepinga（n）1.______.Theunpunctualman,ontheother2.______,neverdoeswhathehastodoatthepropertime.Heisalwaysinahurryandinthe3.______losesbothtimeandhisgoodname.Alostthingmaybefoundagain,butlosttimecanneverberegained.Timeismore4.______thanmaterialthings.Infact,timeislifeitself.Theunpunctualmanisforever5.______andmismanaginghismostvaluableassetaswellasothers’.Theunpunctualpersonisalwayscomplainingthathefinds6.______timeto7.______letters,returncalls,orkeepappointmentspromptly.Buttheman8.______reallyhasagreatdealtodoisverycarefulofhistimeand9.______complains.Heknowsthathecannotget10.______hishugeamountofworkunlesshefaithfullykeepseverypieceofworkwhenithastobeattendedto.

1.A）promiseB）undertakingC）appointmentD）responsibility

2.A）wayB）sakeC）behalfD）hand

3.A）momentB）minuteC）lastD）end

4.A）valuableB）profitableC）betterD）favorable

5.A）wastingB）makingC）earningD）saving

6.A）moreB）muchC）noD）not

7.A）writeB）answerC）copyD）produce

8.A）whomB）whoC）whichD）what

9.A）oftenB）alwaysC）seldomD）almost

10.A）throughB）outC）alongD）on

IV.ReadingComprehension（40points）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedby5questions.Foreachquestionthereare4choicesmarkedA）,B）,C）,andD）.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompleteseachsentence.

Passage1

1Thousandsofyearsago,inthemiddleofanocean,milesfromthenearestisland,anunderseavolcano（火山）brokeout.Thehotliquidrockpiledhigherandhigherandspreadwiderandwider.Inthisway,anislandroseupinthesea.

2Astimewenton,hotsunandcoolrainsmadetherocksplitandbreakintopieces.Seawavesdashedagainsttherock.Inthisway,soilandsandcameintobeing.

3Nothinglivedonthenakedsoil.Andthenthewindandbirdsbroughtplantseeds,spidersandotherlittlecreaturesthere.Onlyplantscouldgrowatfirst.Onlythey,insunlight,couldproducefoodfromthemineralsofthesoil,waterandair.Whilemanyanimalslandedontheisland,theycouldfindnofood.Aspiderspunitswebinvain,becausetherewerenoinsectsforitswebtocatch.Insectscouldn’tstayuntiltherewereplantsforthemtoeat.Soplantshadtobethepioneerlifeonthisnewisland.

1.Themainpointofthepassageis________.

A）howanislandformed

B）howanvolcanobrokeout

C）howplantswerebroughttotheisland

D）howplantsandanimalsbegantoliveonanislandinthesea

2.Accordingtothepassage,________madetheislandriseupinthesea.

A）hotliquidrockfromtheunderseavolcano

B）sandbroughtbythewind

C）rockfromthenearestisland

D）seawaves

3.Theword“dash”（inPara.2）means________.

A）smashB）destroyC）performD）rush

4.Whycouldn’tanimalsliveontheislandbeforeplants?

A）Becauseitwastoohotonthebareisland.

B）Becauseitrainedtoomuch.

C）Becausetherewasnowater.

D）Becausetheycouldn’tfindfood.

5.Whichorderofcomingintobeingonthevolcano-producedislandisright?

A）Hotliquidrock,animalsandplants.

B）Soil,hotliquidrockandplants.

C）Spiders,birdsandplants.

D）Soil,plantsandanimals.

Passage2

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1Somepeoplearguethatthepressureoninternationalsportsmenandsportswomenkillstheessence（真谛）ofsport—thepursuitofpersonalexcellence.Childrenkickafootballaroundforfun.Whentheygetolderandplayforlocalschoolteams,theybecomecompetitivebuttheystillenjoyplaying.Theindividualrepresentinghiscountrycannotaffordtothinkaboutenjoyinghimself.Hehastothinkonlyaboutwinning.Heisresponsiblefortheentirenation'shopes,dreamsandreputation.

2AgoodexampleisthefootballWordCup.Footballistheworld’smostimportantsport.WinningtheWorldCupisperhapsthesummitofinternationalsportingsuccess.MentionArgentina（阿根廷）tosomeoneandthechancesarethathe’llthinkoffootball.Inasense，winningtheWorldCupputArgentinaonthemap.

3SportsfansandsupportersgetquiteunreasonableabouttheWorldCup.PeopleinEnglandfeltthattheircountrywassomehowimportantaftertheywonin1966.LastyearthousandsofScotssoldtheircars,andeventheirhouses,andspentalltheirmoneytravelingtoArgentina,wherethefinalswereplayed.

4So,amIarguingthatinternationalcompetitionkillstheideaofsport?

Certainlynot!

DotheArgentineansreallybelievethatbecauseelevenoftheirmenprovedthemostskillfulatfootball,theirnationisineverywaybetterthanallothers?

Notreally.Butit'snicetoknowthatyouwonandthatinonewayatleastyourcountryisthebest.

6.Themainideaofthepassageis________.

A）totellusthatfootballisthemostimportantsportintheworld

B）tocompareArgentinawithEngland

C）toexplaintheroleofsport

D）totellusthefactonlychildrencanenjoythemselvesinsportsgames

7.Theathleterepresentinghiscountryonlythinksaboutwinningbecause________.

A）thegamesaretoocompetitiveB）hewantstomakealotofmoney

C）hewantstoenjoyhimself

D）hefightsforthenation’shopes,dreamsandreputation

8.Theunderlinedword“summit”inParagraph2means________.

A）highestpointB）mountaintopC）exampleD）perfection

9.ThousandsofScotssoldtheircarsandhouses,andwenttoArgentina,because________.

A）theywantedtohaveatrip

B）theywantedtoseethefinalsoftheWorldCup

C）theywantedtolivethere

D）theylovedArgentinaverymuch

10.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A）TheArgentineanfootballteamprovedthebestone.

B）Internationalcompetitionkillstheideaofsport.

C）SportsfansandsupportersarecrazyabouttheWorldCup.

（密封线内不答题）

D）Theessenceofsportiswinning.

Passage3

1Thepine（松）treeisaspecialkindoftree.SomepeoplecallthepinetreeaChristmastree.ThisisbecausemanypeopleputpinetreesintheirhomesatChristmastime.

2Pinetreesaredifferentfromothertreesbecausemostothertreeslosetheirleavesinthewinter.Pinetreesstaygreenallyearlong,eveninthewinter.Pinetreesa