东华英语水平测试I

PAGEPAGE4样题说明：根据教育部最新《大学英语教学要求》，适应大学英语教学改革，现对东华大学英语学业考试进行改革。本次改革对题型的设置主要进行了如下变动：1．增加了快速阅读部分，将在考试结束前15分钟进行；2．听力部分由原来的20分增加到25分，取消了听写部分，增加了长对话和篇章听力；3．听力部分结束后即进行写作部分。写作部分改为先听一段文字，再根据所听内容和所给的提纲进行写作。考生可以在作文中用自己的语言也可以用所听的材料中的句子或短语。作文请写在试题册最后一页的答题纸上。4．取消了选词填空，增加了完型填空；5．新的东华I级考试题型及各部分分值、答题时间如下：PartIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10points,15minutes)PartIIListeningComprehension(25points,25minutes)SectionA:Conversations[someshortconversationsand1longconversation]SectionB:Passages[3passages]PartIIIWriting(25points,40minutes)PartIVReadingComprehension(In-depthReading)(30points,25minutes)PartVCloze(10points,15minutes)CollegeEnglishAchievementTestIDH2007.sample注意：涂答题卡时请注意，1-10题为快速阅读，听力部分从第11题开始。PartIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(10points,15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,thereisapassagefollowedbyten10statements.Youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyanddecidewhetherthestatementsaretrueorfalse,orthattheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.b.Howtoarrangethefurnitureinanewhouse.c.Whatsizetheroomis.d.Whethertobuyanewbed.13a.Jointhestudents’Unionherself.b.Attendthenextunionmeeting.c.Persuadeotherunionmembersnottoquit.d.Helpthemanfindsomeonetofillthevacancy.14a.Toreachit,youhavetogototheendofacorridor.b.It’sonthefirstfloor.c.It’stotherightoftheelevator.d.It’sdownstairs.15a.Employeemember.b.Quality.c.Colornumber.d.Quantity.16a.Inarestaurant.b.Inanoffice.c.Inaclassroom.d.Inahotel.17a.Teacherandstudent.b.Nurseandpatient.c.Driverandpassenger.d.Employeeandemployer.18a.Shedidn’tbuythecoat.b.Sheboughtthecoatonsale.c.Shewasgladthatthecoatfittedhersowell.d.Shethoughtthecoatwastooexpensive.19a.Inabouthalfanhour.b.Aroundlunchtime.c.At1:30pm.d.Inaboutanhour.20a.Togiveherapieceofpaper.b.Topreparelunchforher.c.TogiveSusanamessageforher.d.Tocheckifhehasthedictionary.21a.Heisverybusy.b.Heoftenplaystabletennis.c.Hiskneeshurtsalot.d.Heisrunninglatethismorning.Questions22to23arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.22a.Dentist/patient.b.Doctor/patient.c.Teacher/student.d.Shopassistant/customer.23a.Inafewdays.b.Beforeleavingtheoffice.c.Veryslowly.d.Soonenough.24a.Somemedicine.b.Sometests.c.Sittingquietly.d.Fillherlungswithair.25a.Shedoesnothaveenoughairinherlungs.b.Sheisbreathingwithdifficulty.c.Shedidn’tdowellinhertests.d.Shehasalittlecongestion.SectionB(10points)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassagesandthequestionswillbereadonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenmarktheanswerontheAnswerSheet.Passage1Questions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.26a.Wealthb.Healthc.Habitd.Disease27a.Realizetheirdreams.b.Goouttowork.c.Makemuchmoney.d.Workefficiently.28a.Getupearlytotakeinfreshair.b.Doexerciseseveryday.c.Gotodoctorsforexaminationregularly.d.Strengthenourmuscles.Passage2Questions29to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.29a.AnEnglishmanandanIndianb.AnAmericanandaChinesec.AnEnglishmanandanAmericand.AnIndianandaChinese30a.Inthe1860s.b.In1860.c.In1816.d.Ahundredyearsago.31a.Itwaseasytoget.b.Itwascheap.c.Itwaswashable.d.Itwassoft.32a.Itwaseasytobreak.b.Itwasdifficulttowash.c.Itwastoohard.d.Itcouldburneasily.Passage3Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.33a.France.b.UnitedStates.c.Panama.d.CanalZone.34a.2000.b.2100.c.300.d.2999.35a.1881.b.1920.c.1939.d.1999.注意：第三部分为写作，需要考生先听后写。请在答题纸上作答。PartIIIWriting(25points,40minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youaregoingtohearapassagereadthreetimes.Afterthelistening,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionaboutSocialPracticeinEducation.Yourpartofcompositionshouldbenolessthan120words.Youcanuseeitheryourownwordsorwordsandphrasesfromthepassage.Pleasebaseyourcompositionontheoutlinegivenbelow:

1.学生往往对社会现实缺少认识。

2.社会实践是学校教育的一个重要组成部分。

3.参加社会实践的好处。（理论联系实际，加强对社会的责任感）注意：本题请在答题纸上作答。PartIVReadingComprehension(In-DepthReading)(30points,25minutes)Directions:Inthissectiontherearefourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomecomprehensionquestions.Readthepassagesandanswerthequestions.Then,markyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

Englandisnotabigcountry:fromnorthtosouthandfromeasttowestitisonlyaboutthreehundredmilesacross.Butforasmallcountryithasasurprisingrangeofclimate.PeoplewhohavenevervisitedEngland,orwhohavevisitedonlyonepartofit,oftenmakethemistakeofthinkingthatitisacoldandwetcountry.ExceptforthesummermonthsofJunetoSeptember,thisisprobablytrueofthenorthofEnglandandtheMidlands.Inthesouth,however,theclimateismuchmorepleasant.Oneresultisthatwhenpeopleretirefromajobinthenorththeyoftenprefertomovedowntothemildersouth.

Perhapsthewarmestpartofthecountryisthesouth-west,whichconsistsofthecountiesofDevonandCornwall.ThewarmGulfStreamflowsacrosstheNorthAtlanticOceanfromtheGulfofMexico(墨西哥湾)andmakesthecoastalregionsofthesouth-westquitewarm.Palmtrees,bambooandmanysemi-tropicalplantsgrowwellinthesouth-westofEngland.Flowersandvegetablesripenasmuchasamonthearlierthanthoseelsewhere.Farmersintheareaobtainahigherpricefortheirvegetablesandflowersbecausetheyarereadyearlier.InwintertheremaybeseveralfeetofsnowinotherpartsofEnglandbuttherewillprobablybenosnowatallinthesouth-west.Thismaybeoneofthereasonswhythesouth-westisoneofEngland’smostpopularholidayareas.36ThedistancefromthecenterofEnglandtothesouthcoastisabout_________.a.onehundredmilesb.threehundredmilesc.onehundredandfiftymilesd.sixhundredmiles37Englandisacountry_________.a.withacoldandwetclimateb.withasurprisingclimatec.withapleasantclimated.withavarietyofclimates38Accordingtothepassage,________.a.flowersandvegetablesfromDevonareonthemarketonemonthearlierb.farmersinthesouth-westgrowasmanyvegetablesandflowersasfarmerselsewherec.peopleinthesouth-westhavetopayahigherpriceforvegetablesandflowersd.vegetablesinCornwallripenasmushasamonthearlierthanflowers39InthenorthofEnglandandtheMidlands,_______.a.itiscoldandwetalltheyearroundb.theclimateispleasantasawholec.itiswarmmostofthetimeinayeard.onlythesummerisnotcoldandwet40Inwinter,peopleinDevonandCornwall_______.a.seldomseesnowb.neverseeanysnowc.mayhaveseveralfeetofsnowd.oftenseesnow

Ihatedalmosteverydayofmytimeatboardingschooland,inanycase,myfirsttermwasadisaster.Ifounditverydifficulttosettledown,andmyunhappinesswasmadeworsebecauseIwasalsounhappyathome.Ahappyhomelifegivesyouabasefromwhichyoucangointotheworldwithconfidence.Butiflifeathomeisdifficult,lifeawayatboarding-schoolisalmostimpossible.Apartfromhavingtokeepagreatmanyrulesandcustoms,manyofwhichseemedtomestupid,wewereneverallowedtobealone.Youhadtobewithanotherboyatalltimes.Iamextremelydependentonbeingalonepartofeveryday,sodailylifeatschoolwasveryhardforme,thoughtheotherboysmanagedfairlywell.

InthemiddleofthefirsttermIdevelopedacough.Theschoolnursesaiditwasa‘stomach-cough’,whateverthatmaybe,andgavemesomepills.However,afterwards,playingfootballinasnowstorm,Isuddenlycouldnotbreatheproperlyandwastakentothehospitalillwithbronchitis(支气管炎)andpneumonia(肺炎).AlmostatonceIwasputintoasmallroomwithanotherboywhowasalsoveryill.HediedandInearlydid.Mymainmemoryofmystayatthehospitalwasthatthenight-nursesusedtogettogetherinmyroomandplaycardsandchat.KeepingthelightonandkeepingmeawakewhenIwasseriouslyilldidn’tbotherthem.WhenIhadrecoveredIwassenthomeforafewweeksandmissedaterm.

WhenIreturnedtoschool,Iwassenttobedearlybecauseofmyillness,andsomanagedtogetabriefperiodaloneeveryday.Lateron,whenIwentintotheSeniorpartoftheschool,Iwasallowedtogototheschoollibrarybymyself,whichwasagreatimprovement.

ThedayIlefttheschool,theheadmastersaidgood-byeandaskedwhetheritwasasaddayforme.Irepliedthatitwasthehappiestdayofmylife.HesaidIwouldcometothinkofmytimeattheschoolverydifferently.IsaidthatIwassurethatIwouldnot.ThoughIhavehadhappydayssincethatday,Ihavefoundthatmyconclusionsthenthatnothingafterwardscouldeverbesobadasboardingschoolhavebeenprovedtrue.41Theauthor'sillnessduringthefirsttermwas________.a.soserioushenearlydiedb.causedbygettingcoldwhenplayinggamesc.notsobadashehadfearedd.nottreatedbytheschoolnurse42Inthehospitalhe________.a.feltverysorryfortheotherpatientsb.wasafraidtobotherthenursesc.didn’tnoticewhetheritwasnightordayd.foundthenurses’behaviordisturbedhim43Theresultofhisillnesswasthathe_______.a.wasawayfromschoolforayearb.wastaughtintheschoollibraryc.hadsomeprivatetimeforhimselfd.hadtodohishomeworkinbed44Whentheauthorwasleavingschool,theheadmasterbelievedthattheauthorwould_____.a.realizehowgoodschoollifehadbeenb.behappyafterheleftschoolc.bethankfultobeleavingschoold.regrethislastdayatschool45Intheboardingschool,helonged__________.a.tobeleftaloneb.toliveathomec.tobehavewellliketheotherboysd.tobehappy

Timespentinabookshopcanbemostenjoyable,whetheryouareabook-loverormerelytheretobuyabookasapresent.Youmayevenhaveenteredtheshopjusttofindshelterfromasuddenshower.Whateverthereason,youcansoonbecometotallyunawareofyoursurroundings.Thedesiretopickupabookwithanattractivedust-jacket(护封)isirresistible,althoughthismethodofselectionoughtnottobefollowed,asyoumightendupwitharatherdullbook.Yousoonbecomeengrossed(全神贯注)insomebookorother,andusuallyitisnotmuchlaterthatyourealizeyouhavespentfartoomuchtimethereandmustdashofftokeepsomeforgottenappointmentwithoutbuyingabook,ofcourse.

Thisopportunitytoescapetherealitiesofeverydaylifeis,Ithink,themainattractionofabookshop.Therearenotmanyplaceswhereitispossibletodothis.Amusicshopisverymuchlikeabookshop.Youcanwanderroundsuchplacestoyourheart’scontent.Ifitisagoodshop,noassistantwillapproachyouwiththeinevitablegreeting:“CanIhelpyou,sir?”Youneedn’tbuyanythingyoudon’twant.Inabookshopanassistantshouldremaininthebackgrounduntilyouhavefinishedbrowsing(浏览).Then,andonlythen,arehisservicesnecessary.Ofcourse,youmaywanttofindoutwhereaparticularsectionis,butwhenhehasledyouthere,theassistantshouldretirediscreetly(谨慎地)andlookasifheisnotinterestedinsellingasinglebook.46Accordingtothewriter,oneofthereasonsforyoutoenterabookshopmaybe________.a.tolookforaloverofbooksb.towaitforashowerc.toavoidaraind.togetawareofthesurrounding47Whichofthefollowingisdescribedbythewriterasabadwayofchoosingandbuyingbooks?a.Tohaveanirresistibledesire.b.Tobuydullbooks.c.Tobeattractedonlybythedust-jacket.d.Tobeengrossedinsomebooks.48Inagoodbookshop_______.a.nobodywouldcomeuptodisturbyoub.theassistantwouldgreetyoubysaying“CanIhelpyou?”c.youfeelthatyourheartisfilledwithcontentsd.youfeelasifyouwereinamusicshop49Ifyouenteramusicshop,youwill________.a.wonderwhattheplaceislikeb.feeldelightedandsatisfiedc.notbeapproachedbyshopassistantsd.notbuyinganything50Whichofthefollowingisnotsuggestedinthepassage?a.Theassistantshouldnotbeinterestedinsellingonlyonebook.b.Theassistantshouldbehavepolitelyatyourservice.c.Theassistantshouldnotseemtroublesometoyou.d.Theassistantshouldhelpyoufindtheplacewhereyou’llchooseyourbookbyyourself.PartVCloze(10points,15minutes)Directions:Eachblankinthefollowingpassageisprovidedwithfourpossiblechoices.Readthewholepassageandchoosethebestanswerforeachblank.MarkyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.

Rabies(狂犬病)isanunpleasantandpotentially56diseasewhichis57bydogs,catsandwildanimals.Ifapersonisbittenbyarabid58,hemustbetakentoahospitalimmediately,59hewillreceiveaseriesofinoculations(接种)ina(n)60tofightthedisease.If61anydelay,it62impossibletosavetheperson’slife63hemaydie.

Countries64AustraliaandBritainhavestrictquarantine(检疫)65toprotectpeopleandanimalslivingthere.Forexample,anyanimal66intoBritainmust67intoquarantineforsixmonths.Thislong68isnecessarybecauseananimalwhich69byarabidanimalmaynot70anysymptomsforsixmonths71more.Theseregulationshave72inkeepingBritainrabies-freeformanyyears.

The73isextremelydifficultinHongKongbecausea(n)74animalcanenterHongKongeasily75orland.51a.slightb.humanc.sociald.fatal52a.spreadb.takenc.broughtd.fetched53a.wildlifeb.animalc.humanbeingd.life54a.whichb.onwhichc.whered.that55a.attemptb.tryc.effectd.hope56a.itisb.thereisc.thatisd.thereare57a.maybeb.mustbec.oughttobed.canbe58a.butb.otherwisec.ord.and59a.forexampleb.suchasc.differentfromd.unlike60a.plansb.disciplinesc.regulationsd.bills61a.insuredb.appliedc.importedd.immigrated62a.gob.takec.bringd.enter63a.termb.whilec.lengthd.period64a.isbittenb.hasbittenc.hasbeenbittend.isbeingbitten65a.indicateb.showc.reveald.expose66a.orb.andc.butd.even67a.managedb.succeededc.triedd.contributed68a.circumstanceb.situationc.surroundingd.case69a.inferiorb.infectiousc.poisonedd.infected70a.atseab.byseac.onsead.overseaANSWERSHEETName______Class_________TestNumber_________Score______PartIIIWritingDirections:Forthispart,youaregoingtohearapassagereadthreetimes.Afterthelistening,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositionaboutSocialPracticeinEducation.Yourpartofcompositionshouldbenolessthan120words.Youcanuseeitheryourownwordsorwordsandphr