英语期末试题复习.docx

用所给单词或词组把下列句子翻译成英语1、在他看来他好像永远也没办法解决这个问题。（itseemsthat）Itseestohimthathewouldneverbeabletoworkouttheproblem.2、他们并不是等着老师讲解，而是努力发现解决问题的办法。（insteadof）Insteadofwaitingfortheteachertoexplain,theytrytofindthesolutiontotheproblemsforthemselves.3、对她而言，抓住这次学习的机会是很重要的。（itisimportantfor）Itisimportantforhertograspthislearningopportunity.4、一方面这家酒店靠近大海，但另一方面花费高。（ontheotherhand）Ontheonehandthehotelisnearthesea,butontheotherhanditcostsalot.5、这次会议的目的是选一个新主席。（purpose）Thepurposeofthemeetingistoelectanewchairman.6、既然你是个大学生了，你应该学会不再依赖父母的帮助。（beindependentof）Nowthatyouareacollegestudent,youshouldlearntobeindependentofyourparentshelp.7、对于他们来说，学会用这种语言思考比知道每一个单词的意思更重要。（itismoreimportantforsb.todosth.）Itsmoreimportantforthemtolearntothinkinthelanguagethantoknowthemeaningofeveryword.8、他将在他的讲话中概述他的几项新建议。（outline）Inhisspeech,hewilloutlinehisnewproposals.一、单选题（20分，每题2分）1.IllaskMr.Smithtoringyouup()hecomesbacktotheoffice.AwhenBwhereCbecauseDalthough2.Wecouldnothavefulfilledthetaskintimeifit()fortheirhelp.AwasnotBisnotChadnotbeenDhasnotbeen3.Newscamefromthesalesmanager()thenewproducthadbeensellingwellinthelocalmarketforthreemonths.AwhoseBwhatCwhichDthat4.So()aftershelearnedthegoodnewsthatshecouldhardlyfallasleepthatnight.AexcitedthemotherwasBwasthemotherexcitedCthemotherwasexcitedDexcitedwasthemother5.HeenjoysfootballmatchesonTV.A.towatchB.watchC.watchedD.watching6.Icouldhardlyseeanysmokefromthetopofthemountain.A.risingB.raiseC.risesD.raising7.Englishisspokenbypeople.A.millionB.millionsC.millionsofD.manymillions8.SheaskedmeifIknew.A.whosebookitisB.whosebookisitC.whosebookitwasD.whosebookwasit9.Whenthelittlegirlsawhermotherout,she（）.A、canthelpcryB、canthelpcryingC、couldnthelpcryD、couldnthelpcrying10.Myhouseisvery()forgettingtoworkasitisonlyafewminutesfromthestation.A、comfortableB、suitableC、convenientD、free二、阅读理解（30分，每题2分）Passage1IdeasabouteducationarechangingintheUnitedStates.Educationtodayisnotjustahighschooldiploma(文凭)oracollegedegree.Manyadultsarenotinterestedingoingtocollege.Theyareinterestedinotherkindsoflearning.Forthem,learningdoesnotendwithadiploma.Continuingeducationgivestheseadultstheopportunitytoincreasetheirknowledgeabouttheirownfieldortolearnaboutanewfield.Italsogivesthemachancetoimprovetheiroldskillsortolearnnewones.Scientists,mechanics(技师)andbarbers(理发师)cantakeclassestoimprovetheirworkskills.Iftheyknowmoreorlearnmore,theycangetabetterjoborearnmoremoney.Continuingeducationclassesgivemoreadultsthechancestolearnnewskills.Thereisusuallyalargevarietyofclassestochoosefrom:typing,foreigncooking,photography,autorepair,furniturerepair,orswimming.Theseareonlysomeoftheclassesavailable.Someadultstakeclassesforfunorbecausetheclasswillbeusefulforthem.Otheradultstakecontinuingeducationclassestoimprovetheirownlivesbecausetheywanttofeelbetteraboutthemselves.Almostanycommunitycollegeorpublicschoolsystemhasacontinuingeducationprogram.Thereareclassesinschools,communitybuildingsorchurches.Mostclassesareintheevening,soworkingpeoplecanattend.Theclassesareusuallysmall,andtheyareinexpensive.11.ThenewideaabouteducationintheU.S.isthat().AeveryoneshouldgetacollegedegreeBitsnouseforadultstogotocollegeCahighschooldiplomaistheendofeducationDadultsshouldgoonlearningaftergraduatingfromschool12.Whatsthepurposeforadultstocontinuetheireducation?A.Enlargetheirknowledgeandlearnnewskills.B.Catchuptheopportunitytogetahigherdegree.C.Learnmorebasicknowledgetogetadiploma.D.Makethemselvesliveamorecomfortablelife.13.Whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?A.Thereareonlyafewcontinuingeducationclassesavailableforadults.B.Onlythosewhowanttogetmoremoneyshouldgoonwiththeireducation.C.Peopletakecontinuingeducationclassesfordifferentreasons.D.Allthepeoplegettingcontinuingeducationcangetagoodjob.14.Usually,thecontinuingeducationprogramisgiven().AinasmallsizeandexpensivelyBonlyforworkingpeopleConlyincommunitybuildingsorchurchesDbycommunitycollegesandpublicschools15.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe().A.ContinuingEducationClassesB.TheImportanceofaCollegeDegreeC.AGoodWaytoEarnMoreMoneyD.DifferentChoicesforAdultsPassage2InAmericanbusinessmeetings,peopleareexpectedtoparticipateverbally(口头上),orelseothersmaythinkthattheyareuninterestedinthemeeting.Activeparticipationinvolvesthefollowing:1.Startingadiscussion,bringingupnewideasandtopics,andmakingsuggestions.2.Askingpeopleforopinions,information,andexplanations.3.Repeatingideasandexplanationforthosewhocantunderstandyou.4.Encouragingpeopletospeakbyacceptingdifferentpointsofview.Ifanemployeeappearstobepassive(不积极的)atameeting,Americansmayfeelthatthepersonisnotcontributingtothemeeting.“Brainstorming”isacommonpracticeatAmericanmeetings.Thepurposeofbrainstormingistoexpressasmanyideasaspossibleonagivenquestionorproblem.Thistechniqueisusedtocollectalltheideasofthegroup,withoutstoppingtodiscussorevaluate（评估）thevalueofeachsuggestion.Firstpeoplebrainstormfreely;thentheynarrowdownandeliminate(消除)ideasorsuggestionsthatarenotworkable.Brainstormingisacreativeprocessthatdemandsfullverbalparticipation.Thismethodofcreating,exploring,andsolvingproblemsisforeigntomanypeoplewhoarenotculturallycomfortablewith“blurtingout(不加考虑地说出)”ideas.16.IfyouareattendingbusinessmeetingsinAmerica,youdbetter(）AspeakoutyourownideasactivelyBkeepsilentandlistentootherscarefullyCappearuninterestedinthemeetingDwaitforyourturntospeak17.Whensomeonecantunderstandyouropinions,youshould().AbringupyournewideasandtopicsBgivehimyourexplanationsCencouragehimtogivehisownideasDaccepthisdifferentpointsofview18.Thecommonpractice“blurting”isusedto().AaskasmanyquestionsaspossibleBdiscussorevaluatethevalueofeachquestionCprovidemoreopportunitiestoattendmeetingsDgetthemostideasaboutaproblem19.Whatdoestheword“foreign”(inblack,lastpara.)mean?A.NotnaturalB.NotpopularC.Comingfromoutside.D.Notonesown20.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Peoplefromotherculturesdontknowhowtogivetheiropinionsatmeetings.B.Asanemployee,youareexpectedtoparticipateinbusinessmeetingsactively.C.Brainstormingistheprocessofdiscussingaparticularproblem.D.Ifyoudontgiveyourideasatmeetings,youllberegardedasanuninterestingperson.Passage3Youareunique.Thereare6.5billionpeopleintheworldbutnootherpersonisexactlylikeyou.Besidespeople,therearemillionsofotherlivingthings.Everylivingthingisdifferentfromeachother.Everylivingthingisauniquecombinationofcharacteristics.Whyiseachlivingthingunique?Wheredoitscharacteristicscomefrom?Dopeoplereceivecharacteristicsfromtheirmothersandfathers?How?TheworkofGregorMendelwasespeciallyimportanttohelpustoanswerthesequestions.Mendelstudiedplants,especiallypeaplants.Insomewaytheywereallthesame.Forexample,theyallhadflowers.Butsomehadredflowers,andothershadwhiteflowers.Someweretall,otherswereshort.Mendelwasespeciallyinterestedinthedifferences.Hewonderedwhyeachplantwasofcertaincolor,shape,size.Heexperimentedwiththousandsofpeaplants,withacarefulrecord.Andhediscoveredsomeinterestingthings.Hemated(杂交)differentpeaplants.First,hematedaredflowerplantwithawhiteflowerplant.Alloftheoffspring(后代)plantshadredflowers.Mendelwascuriousaboutwhathappenedtothewhite.Thenhematedtwooftheoffspringplants.Everytimehedidthis,theyproducedthreeredplantsandonewhiteplant.Therewasthewhiteagain.SoMendelknewthatevenredplantssomehowpassedonwhiteness.Mendeldecidedthatpeaplantscarriedfactors,andtheparentspassedthesefactorsontotheiroffspring.Todaywecallthesefactorsgenes.Genesaretinypiecesofmatter.Theycarryinformationfromparentstooffspring.Nowweknowthateverypersonisuniqueandonereasonforthisisthateverypersonisauniquecombinationofgenes.21.Inthefirstparagraph,theauthormainlytellsusthat.A.nootherpersonisexactlylikeyou.B.thetotalpopulationoftheworldis6.5billionC.everylivingthingisuniqueD.differentpeoplehavedifferentcharacters22.ThewordofGregorMendelwasespeciallyimportantbecause.A.hehadfirstsetgreatvalueonpeaplantsB.hewasthefirstpersontostudypeaplantsC.hehaddonealotofexperimentswiththousandsofpeaplantsD.hehadfirstdiscoveredwhatwecallgenestoday23.GregorMendelmadeaspecialstudyofplantbecause.A.fewbiologistswereinterestedinstudyingpeaplantsatthattimeB.helikedpeaplantflowersC.hewantedtofindoutwhypeaplantsdifferedinshape,colorandsizeD.peaplantswereallthesameinsomeways24.ByexperimentsGregorMendelproved.A.peaplantsofdifferentcolorscouldnotmateB.peaplantspossessedfactorswhichcouldbepassedontotheyoungC.onlyrednesscouldbepassedontotheoffspringifaredpeaplantsmatedwithawhiteoneD.peaplantshadonlytwocolorsredandwhite25.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Everypersonisuniquebecauseheisauniquecombinationofgenes.B.Genesonlyexistinplants,notinanimals.C.Althoughtherearealargenumberofdifferentpeopleintheworld,therearesomewholookexactlyalike.D.SomebiologistsafterGregorMendeldiscoveredthatgenescannotdeterminethecolorofoneseyes.三、完形填空（10分，每题1分）AhouseinClarkstowncaughtfireonChristmasEve,1982.Thewomanwholivedinthehousewasalreadyin26.Beinginpoorhealth,shehadtroubleinwalkingevenwhenthingswerefine.27herhouseburningdownaroundher,shewasnotabletogoanywhere.Thesmokemadeherchoke（呼吸困难）.Thefirewasveryhot.Withoutquickhelpshewouldhavedied.Firefighters28thehouse.Theystartedtoputthefireout.Theydidnotknowtheoldwomanwasstillinside.Thenpeople29hercryingforhelp.Thefirewasstillveryhotandtherewaslotsofsmoke.AmandressedlikeSantaClaus(圣诞老人)waspassingby.Hewas30togivegiftstopoorfamilies.Hardlyhadheheardtheoldwomanscrywhenheranintothe31house.Afterawhileherushedoutwiththeoldwomanonhisbackandcarriedhertosafety.Then,as32ashehadcomeby,themanleft.Nooneknewtherealnameoftheherowhohadsavedtheoldwomanslife.Themanwentonandtookthegiftstothe33.Hedidnotreturnhomeuntilitwasdark.Hetoldhiswifewhathadhappened.Shedecidedthatshe34tokeepthestoryasecret.ShetoldpeoplethatSantaClauswasreallyDavidRodriguez,herhusband.Mr.Rodriguezisamusicteacher35heisnotplayingSantaClaus.26.A.theeightyB.theeightiesC.hereightyD.hereighties27.A.BecauseB.ForC.WithD.During28.A.lookedforB.searchedthroughC.gottoD.setup29.A.heardB.stoppedC.leftD.kept30.A.atthegateB.atthecornerC.inthedistanceD.onhisway31.A.emptyB.crowdedC.burntD.burning32.A.bravelyB.carefullyC.quicklyD.proudly33.A.richchildrenB.poorchildrenC.cleverboysD.prettygirls34.A.oughtB.hadC.shouldnotrefuseD.didnotneed35.A.sothatB.evenifC.whenD.since四、用所给单词或词组把下列句子翻译成英语（30分，每题6分）1、这起交通事故在很大程度上是由于粗心大意引起的。（toaextent）2、 无论你去哪儿、无论你做什么，我都会在这里等你。（wherever,whatever）3、 我们必须限制这次会议的开支。（limit）4、她又改变主意了，这让我们大家都很生气。（which）5、因特网可以为不同的学习者提供更灵活多样的学习方式。（provide）6、我想知道你可否把你的汽车借我一用。（wonder）7、一到北京我就给你打电话。（assoonas）8、他是一个不爱说话的（communicative）的人，与他交流可不容易。（communicatewith）1、在他看来他好像永远也没办法解决这个问题。（