自考学位英语英语期末考试题.docx

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自考学位英语英语期末考试题

2014-2015学年度第一学期英语期末考试题

PartIListeningComprehension（35points）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidedwhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Nowlet’sbeginwiththeeightshortconversations.

1.A）Inatoystore.

B）Inafurniturestore.

C）Inanewhome.

D）Inakitchen.

2.A）Motherandson.

B）Fatheranddaughter.

C）Husbandandwife.

D）Teacherandstudent.

3.A）HewasbornofanEnglishfamily.

B）HespokeEnglishwithastrongAmericanaccent.

C）HeworkedforsomeyearsinLondon.

D）HepickeduphisBritishaccentinschool.

4.A）Heisaresponsibleofficialofanenvironmentalprotectionagency.

B）Hehasfailedtoperformhisjobofcleaninguptheriver.

C）Hehasspenttoomuchmoneyonenvironmentalprotection.

D）Heisundersevereattackbecausehehasneglectedhisresponsibility.

5.A）Hewillnotlendhiscardtoanybody.

B）Thewomancannotborrowbookswithhiscardrightnow.

C）Usinganotherperson’scardisagainsttherulesofthelibrary.

D）Hislibrarycardisnolongervalid.

6.A）Shestartedmuchearliertodaythansheusuallydoes.

B）Shetookthetraininsteadofthebus.

C）Shecameinherhusband’scar.

D）Shehassomeurgentbusinesstoattendto.

7.A）Sheiseagertoreturntoherformerlife.

B）Shehasencounteredalotofdifficultiesinhernewjob.

C）Shefindsthenewplacemoreattractivethanherhometown.

D）Sheisabithomesickbutotherwiseisdoingallright.

8.A）Theymustbegoodatwrittencommunicationtobesuccessful.

B）Theyallfeelcomfortableinexpressingthemselvesinwriting.

C）Theymustpossessverygoodcomputerskillstobesuccessful.

D）Theyallfeelextremelyhappyroaminginthevirtualworld.

Nowyou’llhearthetwolongconversations.

ConversationOne

Questions9to12arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

9.A）Itleaksgaswhendrivingontheexpressway.

B）Itsair-conditionerisoutoforder.

C）Itsenginehasbrokendown.

D）Itoverheatswhenidling（空转）orinheavytraffic.

10.A）Shedidn’thavethemoneyforrepair.

B）Shedidn’thavearideback.

C）Shedidn’thavethetimetowait.

D）Shedidn’ttrusteitherofthem.

11.A）Ratherconvenient.

B）Terrific.

C）Verybad.

D）Veryefficient.

12.A）Helpherfinishherhomework.

B）Fixhercarforher.

C）Comeovertoherplacetoinspireher.

D）Turninherhomeworkforher.

ConversationTwo

Questions13to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

13.A）Herhomework.

B）Herclassattendance.

C）Herclassperformance.

D）Herfailureintheexam.

14.A）Heisnotgoingtoletherpassifshedoesnotwithdrawtoday.

B）Shehasalreadymissedtoomanyclassestomakeupanyway.

C）Today’sthelastdayshecanwithdrawwithoutlosinganymoney.

D）Shewillnothavetositfortoday’sexamifshetakeshisadvice.

15.A）AttendDr.Livingston’sclassregularly.

B）Changeherclassroombehavior.

C）Catchupwithherclassmates.

D）DropDr.Livingston’sclass.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions16to18arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

16.A）Hefelldownontheground.

B）Hewasseverelyinjured.

C）Hebeatallninecompetitors.

D）Hecameoutsecondinthe100-yardrace.

17.A）Shewalkedhimtothefinishline.

B）Shepulledhimupfromtheground.

C）Shebentdownandkissedhim.

D）Shetrippedhimupandmadehimcry.

18.A）Winningforourselves.

B）Helpingotherswin.

C）Changingourcourseattherighttime.

D）Slowingdownwhennecessary.

PassageTwo

Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Hefilledhisdaywithactivities.

B）Heuseshistimemosteffectively.

C）Hesticksstrictlytohisschedule.

D）Heattendsallmeetingontime.

20.A）Theypraiseandadmirehisqualities.

B）Theyfocusonwhathetellsthemtodo.

C）Theyareafraidofhiscriticisms.

D）Theytrytoliveuptohisexpectations.

21.A）Heworksinfinance.

B）Heisagardener.

C）Heisaprofessionalwriter.

D）HeworksunderWarrenBuffett.

PassageThree

Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Hedidnothavewarmclothestowearinwinter.

B）Hewenttoschoolwithoutbreakfastinthemorning.

C）Hegrewupinasingle-parentfamily.

D）Hehelpedhermothertakecareofeightkids.

23.A）Shegiveshimextrahelp.

B）ShelovesEnglishliterature.

C）Shewasasmart-mouthwhenyoung.

D）Shetreatsallchildrenwithequalcare.

24.A）ThenewteacherendedupdiscussingJuliusCaesar.

B）Thechildrenmisbehavedandtheclasswasoutofcontrol.

C）Thenewteacherrecognizedtheskinnychildatfirstsight.

D）ThechildrenweredisappointedandtoldMrs.Pincusaboutit.

25.A）Heisateacher.

B）Heisawriter.

C）HestudiesShakespeare.

D）Heworksinconstruction.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

BecauseIaminterestedinwhathappenstotheEnglishlanguage,overthepastyearorsoI’vebeenaskingpeople,atdinnerpartiesand（26）andsoon,whethertheythinkthatEnglishis（27）tobeingthegloballanguage.Typically,thelook（28）aboutwhyIwouldevenbothertoasksuchan（29）question.Theysayfirmly,“Ofcourse.”ThentheystarttalkingabouttheInternet.

Englishhasinarguablyachievedsomesortof（30）.wheneverweturnonthenewstofindoutwhat’shappeninginEastAsia,orAfrica,orSouthAmerica,or（31）anyplace,localpeoplearebeing（32）inEnglishandtheyaretellingusaboutitinEnglish.WhenPopeJohnPaulIIarrivedintheMiddleEasttospeaktoChristians,MuslimsandJews,hespokenotLatin,notArabic,notHebrew,nothis（33）Polish.HespokeinEnglish.

Englishistheworkinglanguageofmanyworld（34）.Itistheworkinglanguageof98percentofGermanresearchphysicistsand83percentofGermanresearchchemists.ItistheofficiallanguageoftheEuropeanCentralBank,eventhoughthebankisinFrankfurt,GermanyandneitherBritainnoranyotherEnglish-speakingcountryisamemberoftheEuropeanMonetaryUnion.And（35）,itisthelanguageinwhichmanyparentsinAsiaandAfricawishtheirchildrentobeeducated.

PartIIVocabularyandstructure（20points）

Direction:

Therearetwentyincompletesentencesinthissection.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterintheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

21．Theeditorial_________nowwillappearintomorrow’snewspaper.

A．writingB．towriteC．beingwrittenD．write

2．Thoughheis_________worker，heworksveryhard．

A．acommonB．anordinaryC．ausualD．ageneral

3．I’mlookingafterTomtoday．He’sbeenatmyhouse_________8:

00thismorning．

A．sinceB．forC．atD．till

4．Whenheretired，hisson_________thebusiness．

A．tookoverB．tookoffC．tookinD．tookup

5．Pleasecallagain．Jim_________abathJustnow.

A．hadB．havingC．ishavingD.has

6．Onnocondition_________withhim．

A．wecannotagreeB．wouldweagreeC．canweagreeD.wecanagree

7．Onceenvironmentaldamage_________，ittakesmanyyearsforthesystemtorecover.

A．hasdoneB．ittodoC．doesD.isdone

8．_________wearedoinghasneverbeendonebefore.

A．ThatB.WhatC．WhichD．Whether

9．They_________atleasttenminutesago．

A．areleaveB．musthaveleftC．wereleftD．1eave

10．ThereismorelandinAustraliathanthegovernmentknows_________.

A．whattodowithB．todowithitC．howtodoD．todoit

11．WhilepeoplemayrefertotelevisionforUp—to—the—minutenews，itisunlikelythattelevision_________thenewspapercompletely．

A．replaceB．WasreplacedC．replacedD．willreplace

12．Becausethefirstpairoftrousersdidnotfitproperly，heaskedfor_________.

A．anothertrousersB．otherstrousersC．theothersonesD．anotherpair

13．InBritaintodaywomen_________44％oftheworkforce，andnearlyhalfthemotherswithchildrenareinpaidwork.

A．buildupB．makeupC．standforD．sendup

14．ThisistheplaceI_________wanttogoto.

A．mostlyB．themostlyC．mostD．much

15．Thehours_________thechildrenspendintheirone-wayrelationshipwithtelevisionpeopleundoubtedlyaffecttheirrelationshipwithreal—lifepeople.

A．thatB．whenC．inwhichD．onwhich

16．Whetherhecanpasstheexaminationisthoughttobe_________forhisgoingabroad．

A．personalB．specialC．conventionalD．crucial

17．Idowishyoucould_________thesesheetsofpapertogether．

A．mendB．repairC．pasteD．patch

18．InBritain，thePrinceofWalesis_________tothethrone．

A．advisorB．heirC．ownerD．protector

19．Sheisnowin_________ofhappinesswithherfamilyme