中央电大2014年1月综合英语(2)试题.pdf

试卷代号 2159 中央广播电视大学2013 2014学年度第一学期 开放专科 期末考试 综合英语 2 试题 2014年1月 注意事项 一 将你的学号 姓名及分校 工作站 名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内 考试结束后 把试卷和答题纸放在桌上 试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场 二 仔细阅读题目的说明 并按题目要求答题 答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上 写在试卷上的答案无效 三 用蓝 黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题 使用铅笔答题无效 745 1 Directions Vocabulary have C would you do had B are you going to do have D would you do had had 746 8 Who do I tum to if l m lost on my way Anyone can give you directions一一 一 Sue in your class A but not B except C only D but for 9 The murderer was brought in with his hands一一 一 behind his back A being tied C having tied B to be tied D tied 10 一 一一一thetraffic jam I wouldn t have been so late for the dinner party A If not C Only if n Directions B But D Were it not for Choose A B or C to complete each conversation using the sentenc回below Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 20 points Example 一Oh look Joni Mitchell is in town What She s one of the greatest folk singers in the world A Who s that I ve never heard of her B Sure l m in town C Yes l m glad she s coming Answer A is correct because the conversation should read 一Oh look Joni Mitchell is in town who s that l ve never heard 0 f her What s that She s one of the greatest folk singers in the world 11 一David you haven t been yourself lately I mean you ve been losing your temper over nothing A I haven t been getting much sleep either B I m sorry 1 shouldn t have blown up like that C Y ou d better not push yourself too hard or you 11 get sick 12 一Let stum on the radio Is that OK with you A Go ahead I don t like listening to music B Well maybe you 11 win the national lottery C Actually I d rather not I m not used to studying with music 747 13 一1really appreciate your coming with me 1 always have so much trouble picking out gifts A 1 want to get her something that she 11 like B 00 you know if she is coming to the party tonight C Well take your time Look around and maybe you 11 get inspired 14 1 ve been trying to ca11 you since Sunday night but there was no answer A My phone was out of order 1 didn t realize it until this morning B Oid anybody come to visit you over the summer C Where have you been working since you quit your job at the bank 15 What would you do if you had all the money in the world A If 1 could find another job you know l d take it in a minute B 1 would spend two thirds of my money with those people who are in gr四tneed of help C 1 will travel to other countries and do everything 1 like 16 一1wish you didn t have to travel so much You re gone more often than you re home A It s been hard for both of us If 1 could find another job you know I d take it in a mmute B When is your next trip Did you say Monday C Where have you been working since you quit your job at the bank 17 You know 1 really don t feellike going to Chuck s party tomorrow night A All 1 want to do is stay home and sleep B Rea11y 1 thought you d be excited about it C She won t be able to go unless she can find a baby sitter 18 Do you know what kind of music she likes A She doesn t have a CD player B Classical 1 think Maybe l 11 get her a CO C Actually she doesn t like to study with music 19 Maybe 1 could help you print out the report and photocopy it A Yes she wi11 finish the report tomorrow and get some photocopies B Please fetch my photos when you pass by the camera shop C Oh l d really appreciate it if you could but 1 don t want you to ruin your evening 748 20 Look at the book 1 bought today It s called a birthday book A Oh 1 have one just like it I m sure you re going to love it B Don t you remember We both went to J anc s birthday party last week C That s why 1 bought it 1 really hate it when 1 forget people s birthdays 皿 Directions For each numbered blank in the following p掘sage there are four choic四markedA C and D Choose the b帽tone and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 20 points Any mistake made in the printing of a stamp raises its value to stamp collectors A 21 on one inexpensive postage stamp has made the stamp 22 a million and a half times its original value The mistake was made more than a hundred years ago in the British colony of Mauritius a small 23 in the Indian Ocean 24 1847 an order for stamps was sent to a L ondon printer Mauritius was 25 the fourth country in the world to issue stamps Before the order was filled and delivered a ball was planned at Mauritius Government House and stamps were needed to 26 the invitations A local printer was instructed to 27 the design for the stamp庐s He accidentally inscribed the words Post Paid on the several hundred stamps that he printed Today 29 only twenty six of these misprinted stamps left fourteen One Penny Orange Reds and twelve Two Penny Blues Because of the Two Penny Blue s rareness and age collectors have paid 30 16 800 for it 21 A arrow B mistake C print D value 22 A test B cause C course D worth 23 A island B people C continent D land 24 A Since B For 25 A to appeal to B to become 26 A deal in B deal with 27 A decide B agree 28 A instead of B instead for 29 A take out B there are 30 A as little as B as much as N Directions C In C to worry C 5end out C steal C in spite of C for example C 50 much D On D to allow D 5end for D copy D in need of D X D grea t deal Each of the p臼sagl臼belowis followed by some qu四tions For each qu臼tionthere are four answers marked A B C and D Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the 明白tions Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 20 points Questions 31 35 are based on the following passage When 1 lived in Spain some Spanish friends of mine decided to visit England by car Before they left they asked me for advice about how to find accommodation 住所 1 749 suggested that they should stay at bed and breakfast houses because this kind of accommodation gives a foreign visitor a good chance to speak English with the family My friends listened to my advice but they came back with some funny stories We didn t stay at bed and breakfast houses they said because we found that most families were away on holiday 1 thought this was strange Fina11y 1 understood what had happened My friends spoke linle English and they thought V ACANCIES meant holidays because the Spanish word for holidays is vacaciones So they did not go to house where the sign outside said VACANCLES which in English means there are free rooms Then my friends went to house where the sign said NO VACANCLES because they thought this meant the people who owned the house were not away on holiday But they found that these houses were a11 full As a result they stayed at hotels We laughed about this and about mistakes my friends made in reading other signs In Spanish the word DIVERSION means fun In English it means that workmen are repairing the road and that you must take a different road When my friends saw the word DIVERSION on a road sign they thought they were going to have fun lnstead the road ended in a large hold English people have problems too when they learn foreign languages Once in Paris when someone offered me some more coffee 1 said Thank you in French 1 meant that 1 would like some more However to my surprise the coffee pot was taken away Later 1 found out that Thank you in French means No thank you 31 My Spanish friends wanted advice about一一一一一一 A learning English B finding places to stay in England C driving their car on English roads D going to England by car 32 1 suggested that they stay at bed and breakfast houses because一一一一一 A they would be able to practise their English B it would be much cheaper than staying in hotels C it would be convenient for them to have dinner D there would be no problem about finding accommodation there 33 NO VACANCIES in English means一一一一一一 A no free rooms C not away on holiday B free rooms D holidays 34 If you see a road sign that says Diversion you wi11一一 一一 A fal1 into a hole B have a lot of fun and enjoy yourself C find that the road is blocked by crowds of people D have to take a different road 750 35 When someone offered me more coffee and 1 said Thank you in French 1 A didn t really want any more coffee 总wantedthem to take the coffee pot away C really wanted some more coffee D wanted to express my politeness Questions 36 40 are based on the following passage In the United States when one becomes rich he wants people to know it And even if he does not become very rich he wants people to think that he is That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about lt is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbours The expression was first used in 1913 bya young American called Arthur Momand He told this story about himself He began earning 125 a week at the age of 23 That was a lot of money in those days He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighbourhood outside New York City When he saw that rich people rode horses Momand went horseback riding every day When he saw that rich people had servants Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbours lt was like a race but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life They moved back to an apartment 公寓房间 in New York City Momand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich life style of their neighbours He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series 系列 of short stories He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because J ones is a very common name in the United States Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you Momand s series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the J oneses And there are Jonses in every city of the world But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does Mr Jones always seems to be ahead 36 Some people want to keep up with the oneses because they 一一一一 A want to be as rich as their neighbours B want others to know or to think that they are rich C don t want others to know they are rich D want to be happy 37 It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to一一一一一 A live outside New York City C live in apartments B live in New York City D have many neighbours 751 38 The underlined word neighbourhood in the second paragraph means一一一一一 A a person who lives near another c an area near the place referred to B people living in an area D an area in another town or city 39 Arthur Momand used the name Jones in his series of short stories because Jones IS A an important name B a popular name in the United States C his neighbour s name D not a good name 40 According to the writer it is一一一一 to keep up with the Joneses A correct C impossible v Directions B interesting D good Put each of the following sentenc目intoEnglish or Chinese using the word given in the bracket if any Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 20 points 41 Now Della s beautiful hair fell around her ripping and shining like water 42 There are parts of the Amazon where animals will walk up and lick your hand because they ve never seen a human being before 43 Get away from your office from time to time for a change of scene and a change of mind 44 事实上 在家里发生的意外比乘坐机动车辆和在工作场合中发生意外的总和还要多 result in 45 你随时跟踪科学 技术和医药方面出现的新词吗 keep up with 752 试卷代号 2159座位号仁口 中央广播电视大学2013 2014学年度第一学期 开放专科 期末考试 综合英语 2 试题答题纸 2014年1月 7 I E 田凹V 总分 I ln I 1 第一部分 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9