西南财经大学大一大学英语期末考试.docx

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西南财经大学大一大学英语期末考试

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I.Multiplechoice.

1.Theyareallinterested______English.

A.inB.onC.to

2.Mysister_____aletterwhenIgothomelastnight.

A.iswritingB.waswritingC.wrote

3.HeaskedmeifI______theplay.

A.sawB.hadseenC.haveseen

4._____israiningnow.You'dbetterstayathome.

A.ItB.WeatherC.This

5.Hewillwritetoyouassoonashe______there.

A.willgetB.togetsC.gets

6.Thebusstop______in1999.

A.wasbuiltB.willbebuiltC.built

7.Theworkmust______intime.

A.bedoneB.didC.isdoing

8.Thepolicemantoldus______inthestreet.

A.don'tplayB.nottoplayC.tonotplay

9.Tomtoldmethathe_____toEnglandthenextweek.

A.wouldgoB.willgoC.isgoing

10.TheBlacks______inthisfactorysince1996.

A.hasworkedB.hascomeC.havebeen

11.Thereareaboutfive______studentsinourschool.

A.hundredB.hundredsC.hundredof

12.Saturdayisthe______dayoftheweek.

A.firstB.secondC.last

13..Getupearly,______you'llcatchtheearlybus.

A.soB.andC.butD.or

14.Hurryup,______you'llbelateforclass.

A.soB.andCor

15..ThePRCwasfounded______October1st,1949.

A.inB.onC.with

16.—Whichsweaterdoyoulikebetter?

—______.

A.GoodideaB.Ican’tdecideC.Yes,it’snice

17.—Howdoyoulikethenewfilm?

—______.

A.VerykindB.VerydeliciousC.Verylucky

18.—Couldyoucome,please?

Iwantsomehelp.

—______.

A.Yes,IcouldB.You’rewelcomeC.That’sright

19.—Don’tpickflowersintheschoolgardennexttime,Lili.

—______

A.IhavenoideaB.Sorry,Iwon’t.C.Isthatso?

—Sorry,mummy.Ican’ttiemyshoe.

20.—Don’tworry,dear.______.

A.IwanttohelpyouB.I’llhelpyouC.I’dliketohelpyou

II.ReadingConprehension.

Directions:

Readthefollowingpassagescarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords（notexceeding10words）.

1.SkippingReading

Personalityistoalargeextentinherent—atypeparentsusuallybringaboutatypeoffspring.Buttheenvironmentmustalsohaveaprofoundeffect,sinceifcompetitionisimportanttotheparents,itislikelytobecomeamajorfactorinthelivesoftheirchildren.

　　OneplacewherechildrensoakupAcharacteristicsisschool,whichis,byitsverynature,ahighlycompetitiveinstitution.Toomanyschoolsadoptthewinatallcostsmoralstandardandmeasuretheirsuccessbysportingachievements.Thecurrentpassionformakingchildrencompeteagainsttheirclassmatesoragainsttheclockproducesatwo-layersystem,inwhichcompetitiveAtypesseeminsomewaybetterthantheirBtypefellows.Beingtookeentowincanhavedangerousconsequences:

rememberthatPheidippides,thefirstmarathonrunner,droppeddeadsecondsaftersaying:

“Rejoice,weconquer!

　　Byfartheworstformofcompetitioninschoolsisthedisproportionateemphasisonexaminations.Itisarareschoolthatallowspupilstoconcentrateonthosethingstheydowell.Themeritsofcompetitionbyexaminationaresomewhatquestionable,butcompetitioninthecertainknowledgeoffailureispositivelyharmful.

　　Obviously,itisneitherpracticalnordesirablethatallAyoungsterschangeintoB’s.Theworldneedstypes,andschoolshaveanimportantdutytotrytofitachild’spersonalitytohispossiblefutureemployment.Itistopmanagement.

Ifthepreoccupationofschoolswithacademicworkwaslessened,moretimemightbespentteachingchildrensurervalues.Perhapsselectionforthecaringprofessions,especiallymedicine,couldbemadelessbygoodgradesinchemistryandmorebysuchconsiderationsassensitivityandsympathy.ItissurelyamistaketochooseourdoctorsexclusivelyfromAtypestock.B’sareimportantandshouldbeencouraged.

Questions:

1.Besideinherence,personalityisalsodeeplyeffectedby______________________.

　　2.PersonwhohasAcharacteristicsis______________________________________.

　　3.Whatwasdisagreedtoinschoolsbytheauthor?

______________________________.

　　4.Whyistopmanagementofschooltofitachild’spersonality____________________.

　　5.Accordingtothe5thPara.,B’scharacteristicissuggestedtobe________________.

2.DeeplyReading

Kiteflyingisthesportofsendingupintotheair,bymeansofthewind,alightframecoveredwithpaper,plasticorcloth.Theframecanbeoneofmanydifferentshapesandisattachedtoalongstringheldinthehandorwoundonadrum.Kiteshavealonghistoryofpracticalapplicationandmanydifferenttypesofkitehavebeendebelopedtoservevariouspurposes.

TheancientChineseusedbird-kitestocarryropesacrossriversandvalleys.Thecurrentfoldingkitewhichwilldiveexcitinglyisanimprovedtypeofsuchakite.Withitslongflatbodyandsinglepairofbird-likewings,itlooksjustlikealargebirdintheair.Themodernversionisusuallymadeoftissue-paperratherthanthetraditionalsilk.

Man-liftingkitesweredevelopedinancienttimes,againbytheChinese,forgettinginformationfromwalledcitiesandarmycamps.Infact,asrecentlyasworld2,GermanU-boatsflewkitesfromtheirtowerstoliftpeopleintotheairtowatchtheland.Thesekites,whicharenolongerinexistence,weremadeoflight-weightcloth.TheyweremuchlargerandstrongerthantheChineseones.Theirdesign,however,wassimplythatofthecutterkite.Smallerinsize,thistypeofkiteisstillverypopularasatoyforchildren,beingeasytomakewithadiamond-shapedframe,nowingsandbrown-papercovering.

Box-kitesareanothertypeofkitefoundintoyshopstoday.Thefirstbox-kite,namedforitsbox-likebody,wasdevelopedinthenineteenthcenturytotesttheoriesofflightandthistypeofcotton-coveredkitegreatlyassistedthesuccessofearlyaeroplane.Thesekitesaretheancestorsofaheavierversionofthebox-kite,whichconsistsoftwomainsections,placedsidebyside.Developedforthepeacetimepurposeoffishinginstrongseawind,itistheonlymodernkitedescribedwhichhaspracticalvalue.Along-lastingplasticmaterialhastobeusedforthiskite,whichcarriesfishinglines.

1.TheancientChinesebird-kiteswereusuallymadeoflightframescoveredwith_____.

a.silk

b.paper

c.cloth

d.plastic

2.ThekitesusedbyGermanU-boatsinwouldwar2forthemilitarypurposeweremadeof_____.

a.brownpaper

b.plasticmaterial

c.light-weightcloth

d.traditionalsilk

3.TheancientChineseman-liftingkiteswereused_____.

a.tocarryropesacrossriversandvalleys

b.forthemilitarypurpose

c.astoyforchildren

d.forfishinginstrongseawind

4.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnotture?

a.Theframeofakiteisattachedtolongstringheldinthehandorwoundondrum.

b.Theancestorofthedoublebox-kite.

c.Thecutterkitehasadiamond-shapedbodybutnowings.

d.Thecurrentfoldingkiteisdevelopedtotesttheoriesofflight.

5.Thebesttitleforthispassagemaybe______.

a.Theancestorsofmodernkites

b.Thehistoryofthechinesekites

c.differenttypesandusesofkites

d.thedifferentbetweenancientandmodernkites.

3.FastReading

WhyIntegrityMatters

WhatisIntegrity?

"Integrity"isdefinedas"adherencetomoralandethicalprinciples;honesty."Thekeytointegrityisconsistency--notonlysettinghighpersonalstandardsforoneself（honesty,responsibility,respectforothers,fairness）butalsolivinguptothosestandardseachday.Onewhohasintegrityisboundbyandfollowsmoralandethicalstandardsevenwhenmakinglife'shardchoices,choiceswhichmaybecloudedbystress,pressuretosucceed,ortemptation.

Whathappensifwelie,cheat,steal,orviolateotherethicalstandards?

Wefeeldisappointedinourselvesandashamed.Butalapseofintegrityalsoaffectsourrelationshipswithothers.Trustisessentialinanyimportantrelationship,whetherpersonalorprofessional.Whocantrustsomeonewhoisdishonestorunfair?

Thus,integritymustbeoneofourmostimportantgoals.

RiskyBusiness

Weareeachresponsibleforourowndecisions,evenifthedecision-makingprocesshasbeenunderminedbystressorpeerpressure.Therealtestofcharacteriswhetherwecanlearnfromourmistake,byunderstandingwhyweactedaswedid,andthenexploringwaystoavoidsimilarproblemsinthefuture.

Makingethicaldecisionsisacriticalpartofavoidingfutureproblems.Wemustlearntorecognizerisks,becauseifwecan'tseetheriskswe'retaking,wecan'tmakeresponsiblechoices.Toidentifyrisks,weneedtoknowtherulesandbeawareofthefacts.Forexample,onewhodoesn'tknowtherulesaboutplagiarismmayaccidentallyusewordsorideaswithoutgivingpropercredit,oronewhofailstokeepcarefulresearchnotesmayunintentionallyfailtoquoteandcitesourcesasrequired.Butthefactthatsuchaviolationis"unintentional"doesnotexcusethemisconduct.Ignoranceisnotadefense.

"ButEverybodyDoesIt"

Mostpeoplewhogetintroubledoknowtherulesandfacts,butmanagetofoolthemseWhyIntegrityMatters

WhatisIntegrity?

"Integrity"isdefinedas"adherencetomoralandethicalprinciples;honesty."Thekeytointegrityisconsistency--notonlysettinghighpersonalstandardsforoneself（honesty,responsibility,respectforothers,fairness）butalsolivinguptothosestandardseachday.Onewhohasintegrityisboundbyandfollowsmoralandethicalstandardsevenwhenmakinglife'shardchoices,choiceswhichmaybecloudedbystress,pressuretosucceed,ortemptation.

Whathappensifwelie,cheat,steal,orviolate