大學(xué)英語(yǔ)B級(jí)期末考試試題與答案

1、test seven,part listening comprehension (15 minutes)directions: this part is to test your listening ability. it consists of 3 sections.section adirections: this section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. there are 5 recorded dialogues in it. after each dialogue, there is a

2、pause. the questions will be spoken two times. when you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked a) , b) , c) and d) given in your test paper. then you should mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.1. a) mary

3、is not here, because she is ill. b) no, it isn't. c) yes, it is. d) we are ready. 2.a) i am not hungry. b) but the price is too high. c) i like doing some cooking. d) i want to have a rest. 3.a) no, you can't. b) yes, you can. c) i want a seat near the window. d) that's all right. 4. a)

4、thank you. b) i agree with you. c) me, too. d) a little better. 5.a) it's snowing now. b) i like it. c) yes, the grounds are white. d) it sounds good.section bdirections: this section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. there are 5 recorded dialogues in it. after each dialogue

5、, there is a recorded question. both the dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. when you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked a) , b) , c) and d) given in your test paper. then you should mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with

6、a single line through the center. 6.a) $16. b) $32. c) $8. d) $64. 7.a) patient and doctor. b) waitress and customer. c) wife and husband. d) secretary and boss.8. a) worried and frightened. b) quite unhappy. c) very relaxed. d) angry with the professor.9. a) the woman was late for coming. b) the wo

7、man asked the man to wait. c) the man was annoyed by her late coming. d) the man was quite all right.10. a) young people are quick in making decisions. b) they seldom stay long on one job. c) they are easy to lose jobs. d) they are too eager to succeed.section cdirections: in this section you will h

8、ear a recorded passage. the passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. the passage will be read three times. during the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the answer sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you ha

9、ve heard. the third reading is for you to check your writing. now the passage will begin. dick was a sailor on a big ship. it went to japan and australia, so dick was often on the ship for some months at a time. when he (11) up in the morning and looked out, he only (12) the sea, or sometimes a port

10、. when he was twenty-three, dick married and bought a small (13) with a garden in his wife's town. it was (14) away from the sea. then he had to go back to his ship, and was away (15) home for two months. he went from the port to the town by bus, and was very happy to see his wife again.part str

11、ucture (15 minutes)directions: this part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. it consists of 2 sections.section adirections: there are 10 incomplete statements here. you are required to complete each statement by choo

12、sing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked a) , b) , c) and d) . you should mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.16. the classroom needs_. a) clean b) to clean c) to be cleaned d) being cleaned17.there is a nice-looking car there. i wonde

13、r _. a) whom it belongs to b) whom does it belong to c) it belongs to whom d) whom does it belong18. wordsworth was one of the greatest poets _ lived in the 19th century. a) which b) who c) those d) that 19. the population is too large, we have to take measures to control the birth rate. a) although

14、 b) since c) if d) until20. it is requested that every student _ a paper on sustainable development. a) writes b) wrote c) writing d) write21 .he said, "i _ a lot of new poems by the end of last year." a) h ad already learnt b) have already learnt c) would have already learnt d) already le

15、arnt22. as edison grew _, he became more and more interested in science. a) elder b) the elder c) older d) the older23. only in this way _ catch up with your brothers. a) do you can b) can you c) you can d) you do can24.no one, except his two best friends, _ where he is. a) know b) knows c) to know

16、d) knowing25. mr. john has decided that he will _ the branch company set up in the small town. a) take over b) hand in c) put in d) lead tosection bdirections: there are also 10 incomplete statements here. you should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. write .t

17、he word or words in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.26. we started the attack when the enemy (cross) _ the river.27.my suggestion is that we (send) _ a few people to help the other groups.28.i am sorry to learn that you have made no (improve)_on the design at all.29. i prefer (live) _ in

18、 the country rather than in a city.30. we had difficulty (carry) _ out the plan.31. not(know) _ her address, we couldn't get in touch with her.32.do you know the (high) _ of st. paul's cathedral.33. the great number of traffic accidents (emphasis) _ the need for careful driving.34. many mode

19、rn cars are equipped with an (automatically) _ temperature control system.35 .that one is no good; this one is even (bad) _.part reading comprehension (40 minutes)direction: this part is to test your reading ability. there are 5 tasks for you to fulfil. you should read the reading materials carefull

20、y and do the tasks as you are instructed.task 1direction: after reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. for each question or statement there are 4 choices marked a) , b) , c) or d) . you should make the correct choice and mark the co

21、rresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center. lemonade is a favorite summer drink. it is enjoyed at family meals, picnic, ball games, and many special parties. people like its light, lemony taste. they also like it because it keeps them from getting too thirsty. do yo

22、u drink it? fresh lemonade can be made by cutting a lemon in half and squeezing the juice into a cup. after the seeds are taken out, sugar and water are mixed in. one cup of lemon juice, one cup of sugar, and two quarts of water stirred together make good lemonade. there are even easier ways to get

23、lemonade. one way is to buy lemonade powder. then add the right amount of water. another way is to buy cans of frozen lemonade and mix it with water. the easiest way of all is to buy and open a can of lemonade that is ready to drink, just like a can of juice. lemonade is good for people. it has vita

24、min c. it keeps the body cool in summer. when served hot it can help a bad cold or a sore throat. lemonade is not a new drink. it has been around for a long time. some say it came from china. others think it probably came from england or france. more than four hundred years ago an english doctor wro

25、te about the good that lemonade can do for people.36. lemonade is a (n) _ drink. a) old b) popular c) nourishing d) a, b and c37. in order to make good lemonade with one cup of lemon juice, we should add to it _. a) two spoons of sugar and two quarts of water b) one cup of sugar and two quarts of wa

26、ter c) one cup of sugar and one quart of water d) one spoon of sugar and one quart of water38.there are other easier ways to get lemonade, such as _. a) to buy lemonade powder and boil it with water b) to go to department store c) to buy cans of boiled water d) to buy frozen lemonade and mix it with

27、 water39. lemonade is not a new drink. it_. a) appeared for a long time b) was brought by chinese people c) has been around for several decades d) can help people recover from diseases40. we can infer from the passage that the writer _. a) thinks it is a good drink b) is a lemonade manufacturer c) t

28、ries to convince people that it is good for them d) is a medical researchertask 2directions: this task is the same as task 1. the 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. taking pictures is fun, and taking good ones is not difficult if you follow a few simple rules. before yo

29、u snap(快拍)a picture, thinking about it. be sure that you are close enough to your subject. a pretty face against a clear background (背景), for example, makes a good picture. but a distant figure, lost among trees and clouds lacks interest. in a landscape(風(fēng)景) scene, try to keep at least two thirds of

30、the picture below the line where the ground meets the sky, for a sky-scene, keep at least two thirds of the picture above that line. study pictures in newspapers and books. try to see why some are better than others. use what you learn to improve your own pictures.41 .this passage gives us some_. a)

31、 reasons for taking good pictures b) ideas of some funny hobbies c) advice on taking good pictures d) difference of the pictures taken outdoors and indoors42. the writer talks mostly about pictures taken_. a) outdoors b) indoors c) in color d) for newspapers43. in the first example, the subject is p

32、robably a _. a ) building b ) tree c ) horse d ) girl44. in a landscape scene, two-thirds of the picture should be _. a) land b) sky c) clouds d) sea45. you can improve your pictures by_. a) snapping them as quickly as you can b) thinking about them before you take them c) studying pictures in newsp

33、apers and books d) standing closely to your subjecttask 3directions: the following is a passage about a business memo. after reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 through 50 ( in not more than 3 words ) in the table below. the business memo(備忘錄) is probab

34、ly the most frequently used communication within a company. it is called an intra-company communication because it is used by people in their own company or organization. they change to letters, however, when they write messages to people who do not work for their company. a memo creates a written r

35、ecord that may or may not filed, depending on the receiver and the subject. as you know, spoken messages may be misunderstood or forgotten. a memo, however, be comes a record that does much to ensure the complete communication between the sender and the receiver. the standard form of a memo frequent

36、ly carries a pre-printed series of items: to, from, date and subject. the first two items include the names of the receiver and the sender. a well: written subject line tells the reader the key topic or topics the memo is about.business memofunction: for communication with a (46) purpose: 1) to keep

37、 a (47) 2) to (48) the complete communicationitems involved: 1) receiver 2) 49 3) date 4) 50task 4directions: the following is part of information for public signs. after reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (與.等同) those given in chinese in the table below. then you should pu

38、t the corresponding letters in the brackets on the answer sheet, numbered 51 through 55.acameras forbidden bchildren not admittedccriticisms and suggestions welcome ddon't touch high-tension wireefor use only in case of fire. finspections declinedgkeep off the grass hkeep silenceinight bell jno

39、business todaykout of bounds lreservedmround-the-clock business nseat by numberosee to the fire pplease keep hands off 51( )勿踏草地 ( )滅火專用52( )嚴(yán)禁拍照 ( )夜間有事，請(qǐng)按此鈴53( )今天不營(yíng)業(yè) ( )對(duì)號(hào)入座54( )游客止步 ( )小心煙火55( )晝夜?fàn)I業(yè) ( )謝絕參觀task 5directions: the following is an advertisement. after reading ft, you are required to

40、 complete the answers that follow the questions ( no. 56 through no. 60 ). you should write your answers ( in not more than $ words ) on the answer sheet correspondingly.newly decorated & fully furnished office-quarters room to letdong fang hotel3 rd floor, west wing central air-conditioned (中央空

41、調(diào)), fully carpeted and wall papered. wood executive desks and chairs, typing-stand, filing-cabinet, side-board and pamphlet rack wall-beds, car-room cupboard, upholstery sofa (豪華絲沙發(fā)) and coffee table. colour-tv, hi-fi system and refrigerator. room direct-dial guangzhou-hk telephone line, telex print

42、er, conference-room with 8mm film and slide projectors. lease term (租期) at tenant' s option (租戶自選) . regular hotel services provided. kin thai trading co. 603, wah ying cheong central building, 158-164, queen's road, central, hong kong telex:65275 hlktc hx cable: " kinthtrco' tels:5

43、-438213,5-457043-4 or rm. 1325, 1330 dongfang hotel, guangzhou. tel.: 69900 ext. 1325 or 1330 telex: 44116 tfktc cn56. where is the office-quarters room? it is on_of dong fang hotel.57. what kind of telephone line is available in the office-quarters room? _guangzhou-hk telephone line is provided the

44、re.58. how about the lease term? the lease term is_.59. which numbers can you dial if you want to rent a room in the hotel when you are in hong kong? dial 5-457043-4 or_.60. which number can you dial if you want to rent a room in the hotel when you are in guangzhou. dial 69900 ext._.part translation

45、 (25 minutes)directions: this part, numbered 61 through 65, is to test your ability to translate english into chinese. each of the four sentences ( no. 61 to no. 64) is followed by four choices of suggested translation marked a) , b) , c) and d) . mark the best choice and write the corresponding let

46、ter on the answer sheet. write your translation of the paragraph ( no. 65 ) in the corresponding space on the translation/ composition sheet.61. our identity has a major effect on our communication. a) 我們的身份對(duì)交流還有一定的效果。 b) 我們的看法對(duì)整個(gè)交流產(chǎn)生了很大的陰影。 c) 我們的身份對(duì)交流有著重要影響。 d) 我們的認(rèn)識(shí)對(duì)我們的交流有重要影響。62no other sporting

47、 event captures the world's imagination like the football world cup a) 從來(lái)沒(méi)有其他任何一項(xiàng)體育競(jìng)賽像足球世界杯那樣引入遐想。 b) 沒(méi)有一個(gè)體育事件像足球世界杯一樣讓人思索。 c) 同足球世界杯一樣，其他的體育事件同樣也那樣引人遐想。 d) 從來(lái)沒(méi)有其他體育新聞能像足球世界杯那樣在全世界引起轟動(dòng)。 63over the last two decades，a new trend in american education has developed a) 在過(guò)去二十四年中，美國(guó)的教育界出現(xiàn)了一個(gè)新的口號(hào)。 b) 在過(guò)

48、去二十年，在美國(guó)，教育界已煥然一新。 c) 在過(guò)去二十四年中，美國(guó)的教育出現(xiàn)了一個(gè)新的勢(shì)頭。 d) 在過(guò)去二十年，美國(guó)教育界出現(xiàn)了一個(gè)新趨勢(shì)。64we are obliged to thank you for your kind attention in this matter a) 我們非常感謝你們對(duì)此事的注意。 b) 不勝感謝貴方對(duì)此事的關(guān)照。 c) 我們被迫表達(dá)了對(duì)貴方的謝意。 d) 萬(wàn)分感謝在此事上貴方的投入。 65. within the area of public administration, i am interested in public policy making an

49、d operation research (運(yùn)籌學(xué)), which ! hope can be emphasized in my future program of study. upon fulfilling the degree objective, i will return to china and apply for a position in government.part writing (15 minutes)directions: this part is to test your ability to do practical writing. you are requir

50、ed to write a letter according to the information given below. remember to write the letter on the translation/composition sheet. write a toast speech based on the information given in chinese below. 瓊斯先生是加中友好協(xié)會(huì)的主席。作為加中人民的老朋友，他為促進(jìn)兩國(guó)人民之間的友誼做出了很大貢獻(xiàn)。他在此次來(lái)訪中又一次表達(dá)了加拿大人民的友好情意，促進(jìn)了兩國(guó)人民的合作。提議為瓊斯先生及其夫人的健康干杯，為

51、兩國(guó)人民之間的永恒友誼干杯。 words for reference： 加中友好協(xié)會(huì)：canadian-chinese friendship association 促進(jìn)：fostertest seven part listening comprehension section a proper answers 1a 聽(tīng)力原文 hello，everyone! is everyone here? 解析 “hello，everyone：is everyone here?”即“大家好!所有人都來(lái)了嗎?”，是課堂上老師用來(lái)詢問(wèn)是否有人缺席的常用語(yǔ)。a選項(xiàng)“mary is not here，becaus

52、e she is ill”(瑪麗沒(méi)有來(lái)，因?yàn)樗×恕?是對(duì)這一詢問(wèn)的恰當(dāng)回答，故選a。2b 聽(tīng)力原文 this restaurant is very good, do you think so? 解析 “this restaurant is very good，do you think so?”即“這家餐館很不錯(cuò)，你覺(jué)得呢?”，“do you think so?”一般用來(lái)詢問(wèn)對(duì)方是否同意自己的看法。b選項(xiàng)“but the price is too high”(但是我認(rèn)為價(jià)錢太高了。)委婉地表達(dá)了相反的意見(jiàn)，暗含丁這家餐館是不錯(cuò)，但價(jià)格偏高，故選b。3c 聽(tīng)力原文 can i help you? 解析 “can i help you?”即“我能為您效勞嗎?”是服務(wù)業(yè)的常用語(yǔ)。c選項(xiàng)“i want a seat near the window”(我想要個(gè)靠窗的座位。)是對(duì)這一用語(yǔ)的恰當(dāng)回應(yīng)，故選c。4d 聽(tīng)力原文 i'm sorry to hear that you were ill, what ab