全国高校网络教育大学英语统考B试题.docx

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全国高校网络教育大学英语统考B试题

全国高校网络教育大学英语统考（B）试题

Test1

PartI日常会话

1.–Hello,mayItalktotheheadmasternow?

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A.Sorry,heisbusyatthemomentB.No,youcan’t

C.Sorry,youcan’tD.Idon’tknow

2.--DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourdictionary?

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A.Yes,youmayborrowB.Yes,goon

C.Yes,helpyourselfD.Itdoesn’tmatter

3.--IsthatMrRobertLee?

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A.Yes,Leespeaking.B.Hello,whatdoyouwant?

C.Sorry,speaking.D.Idon’tknow.

4.–Excuseme,sir.WhereisDr.Brown’soffice?

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A.Youcan’taskme

B.Pardon?

Ihavenoidea

C.Pleasedon’tsayso

D.Sorry,Idon’tknow,butyoucanaskthemanoverthere

5.–Mary,yourdressisreallybeautiful.HowisJohn?

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A.ThankyouverymuchB.No,no,Johnisnotbad

C.Thankyou.HeisfineD.Don’tsaythat.It’sugly.Johnisgood

6.–WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?

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A.IwantakiloofapplesB.Youcangoyourownway

C.ThanksD.Excuseme.I’mbusy

7.–I’dliketotakeyoutothecoffeehouseonthecorner.

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A.Thankyou.Youshouldn’tdothatB.Thanks,I’dliketogowithyou

C.No,youcan’tsaysoD.No,no.Youcan’tdothat

8.–Doyoumindtellingmewhereyou’refrom?

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A.Certainly.I’mfromLondonB.Sure.IwasborninLondon

C.Notreally,youcandoitD.Certainlynot.I’mfromLondon

9.–MayIseethemenu,please?

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A.Thatisthemenu,sir.B.Yes,pleasegoon.

C.Hereyouare,sir.D.Ofcourse,sir.

10.–Iwasworriedaboutchemistry,butMrBrowngavemeanA!

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A.Don’tworryaboutitB.Congratulations!

That’sadifficultcourse

C.MrBrownisverygoodD.Goodlucktoyou!

PartII阅读理解

Passage1

TherearestoriesabouttwoU.S.presidents,AndrewJacksonandMartinVanBuren,whichattempttoexplaintheAmericanEnglishtermOK.Wedon’tknowifeitherstoryistrue,buttheyarebothinteresting.

ThefirstexplanationisbasedonthefactthatPresidentJacksonhadverylittleeducation.Infact,hehaddifficultyreadingandwriting.WhenimportantpaperscametoJackson,hetriedtoreadthemandthenhadhisassistantsexplainwhattheysaid.Ifheapprovedofapaper,hewouldwrite“allcorrect”onit.Theproblemwasthathedidn’tknowhowtospell,sowhathereallywrotewas“olkorekt”.Afterawhile,heshortenedthattermto“OK”.

ThesecondexplanationisbasedontheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasborn,Kinderhook,NewYork.VanBruen’sfriendsorganizedaclubtohelphimbecomePresident.TheycalledtheclubtheOldKinderhookClub,andanyonewhosupportedVanBurenwascalled“OK”.

11.Theauthor.

A.believesbothofthestories

B.doesn’tbelieveawordofthestories

C.isnotsurewhetherthestoriesaretrue

D.istellingthestoriesjustforfun

12.Accordingtothepassage,PresidentJackson.

A.couldn’tdrawupanydocumentsatall

B.didn’tliketoreadimportantpapersbyhimself

C.oftenhadhisassistantssigndocumentsforhim

D.wasn’tgoodatreading,writingorspelling

13.Accordingtothefirststory,theterm“OK”.

A.wasapprovedofbyPresidentJackson

B.wasthetitleofsomeofficialdocuments

C.wasfirstusedbyPresidentJackson

D.wasanoldwaytospell“allcorrect”

14.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm“OK”.

A.wastheshortwaytosay“OldKinderhookClub”

B.meanttheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasborn

C.wasthenameofVanBuren’sclub

D.wasusedtocallVanBuren’ssupportersintheelection

15.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm“OK”wasfirstused.

A.byVanBuren

B.inapresidentialelection

C.toorganizetheOldKinderhookClub

D.bythemembersofthe“OldKinderhookClub”

Passage2

AlthoughtheUnitedStatescoverssomuchlandandthelandproducesfarmorefoodthanthepresentpopulationneeds,itspeoplearebynowalmostentirelyanurbansociety.Lessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagricultureandforestry（林业）,andmostoftherestliveinoraroundtowns,smallandlarge.Herethetraditionalpictureischanging:

everysmalltownmaystillbeverylikeothersmalltowns,andthetypicalsmalltownmayrepresentawidelyacceptedviewofthecountry,butmostAmericansdonotliveinsmalltownsanymore.Halfthepopulationnowlivesinsomethirtymetropolitanareas（largecitieswiththeirsuburbs）ofmorethanamillionpeopleeach–alargeproportionthaninGermanyorEnglish,letaloneFrance.Thestatistics（统计）ofurbanandruralpopulationshouldbetreatedwithcautionbecausesomanypeoplewholiveinareasclassifiedasruraltravelbycartoworkinanearbytowneachday.Astherushtoliveoutoftowncontinues,ruralareaswithinreachoftownsaregraduallyfilledwithhouses,sothatitishardtosayatwhatmomentapieceofcountrybecomesasuburb.ButmoreandmorethetypicalAmericanlivesinametropolitanratherthanasmalltownenvironment.

16.IfnowAmericahas250millionpeople,howmanyofthemareengagedinagricultureandforestry?

A.About25million.B.Morethan25million

C.Lessthan25millionD.Lessthan225million

17.Whichofthefollowingfourcountrieshasthesmallestproportionofpeoplelivinginmetropolitanareas?

A.theUnitedStates.B.Germany

C.France.D.England

18.What’sthemeaningoftheword“metropolitan”inthemiddleofthepassage?

A.Ofalargecitywithitssuburbs.B.Ofsmallandlargetowns.

C.Ofurbanareas.D.Ofruralareas.

19.Accordingtothepassage,whatcanwelearnaboutsmalltownsintheUnitedStates?

A.Mostsmalltownsbecomegraduallycrowded.

B.Smalltownsarestillsimilartoeachother.

C.Asthetraditionalpictureischanging,townsaredifferent.

D.Smalltownsareturningintolargecities.

20.Whyisithardtosaywhenapieceofcountrybecomesasuburb?

A.Becausetheyarethesame.

B.Becausetherushtakesplacetooquickly.

C.Becausetheprocessisgradual.

D.BecausemoreandmoreAmericansliveinmetropolitanareas.

Passage3

Ifwewereaskedexactlywhatweweredoingayearago,weshouldprobablyhavetosaythatwecouldnotremember.Butifwehadkeptabookandhadwritteninitanaccountofwhatwedideachday,weshouldbeabletogiveananswertothequestion.

Itisthesameinhistory.Manythingshavebeenforgottenbecausewedonothaveanywrittenaccountofthem.Sometimesmendidkeeparecordofthemostimportanthappeningsintheircountry,butoftenitwasdestroyedbyfireorinawar.Sometimestherewasneveranywrittenrecordatallbecausethepeopleofthattimeandplacedidnotknowhowtowrite.Forexample,weknowagooddealaboutthepeoplewholivedinChina4,000yearsago,becausetheycouldwriteandleavewrittenrecordsforthosewholivedafterthem.Butweknowalmostnothingaboutthepeoplewholivedeven200yearsagoincentralAfrica,becausetheyhadnotlearnedtowrite.

Sometimes,ofcourse,evenifthepeoplecannotwrite,theymayknowsomethingofthepast.Theyhaveheardaboutitfromolderpeople,andoftensongsanddancesandstorieshavebeenmadeaboutthemostimportanthappenings,andthesehavebeensungandactedandtoldformanygenerations.Formostpeopleareproudtotellwhattheirfathersdidinthepast.Thiswemaycall‘rememberedhistory’.Someofithasnowbeenwrittendown.Itisnotsoexactorsovaluabletousaswrittenhistoryis,becausewordsaremuchmoreeasilychangedwhenusedagainandagaininspeechthanwhencopiedinwriting.Butwheretherearenowrittenrecords,suchspokenstoriesareoftenveryhelpful.

21.Whichofthefollowingideasisnotsuggestedinthepassage?

A.“Rememberedhistory”,comparedwithwrittenhistory,islessreliable.

B.Writtenrecordsofthepastplaythemostimportantroleinourlearningofthehumanhistory.

C.Awrittenaccountofourdailyactivitieshelpsustobeabletoanswermanyquestions.

D.Wheretherearenowrittenrecords,thereisnohistory.

22.WeknowverylittleaboutthecentralAfrica200yearsagobecause.

A.therewasnothingworthbeingwrittendownatthattime

B.thepeoplethereignoredtheimportanceofkeepingarecord

C.thewrittenrecordswereperhapsdestroyedbyafire

D.thepeopletheredidnotknowhowtowrite

23.“Rememberedhistory”refersto.

A.historybasedonaperson’simagination

B.storiesofimportanthappeningspasseddownfrommouthtomouth

C.songsanddancedaboutthemostimportantevents

D.bothBandC

24.“Rememberedhistory”isregardedasvaluableonlywhen.

A.itiswrittendownB.nowrittenaccountisavailable

C.itprovestobetrueD.peopleareinterestedinit

25.Thepassagesuggeststhatwecouldhavelearnedmuchmoreaboutourpastthanwedonowiftheancientpeoplehad.

A.keptawrittenrecordofeverypastevent

B.notburnttheirwrittenrecordsinwars

C.toldexactstoriesofthemostimportanthappenings

D.mademoresongsanddances

PartIII语法与词汇选择题

26.Jeandidnothavetimetogototheconcertlastnightbecauseshewas

busyforherexamination.

A.toprepareB.tobepreparedC.preparingD.beingprepared

27.Thecomputerdoesn’tworkwell.Somethingwrong.

A.canhavegoneB.shouldhavegone

C.musthavegoneD.oughttohavegone

28.AlthoughMaryissatisfiedwithhersuccess,shewonderswillhappentoherprivatelife.

A.howB.whoC.whatD.that

29.TheconcertusuallytakesplaceatthePeople’sSquare,withthe

audienceontheground.

A.seatingB.seatedC.beseatingD.toseat

30.Ifthewholeprogrambeforehand,agreatdealoftimeandmoneywouldhavebeenlost.

A.wasnotpla