大学英语2级试卷.doc

大学英语2级试卷班级_姓名_学号 准考证号 成绩_考试时间120 分钟 试卷共_15_页Part One Listening Comprehension (20%)Section ADirections: In this section, youll hear five short conversations. After each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both conversations and questions will be read only once. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to each question, then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1. A) Better. B) Interesting. C) ExcitingD) Disappointing.2. A) At the police station. B) At a grocery.C) At a restaurant. D) At a travel agency.3. A) 110 dollars. B) 67 dollars. C) 70 dollars. D) 77 dollars.4. A) English. B) French. C) American. D) Japanese.5. A) The party will have to be postponed. B) The woman should bring her cousin to the party. C) He is sorry that she cant come to his party. D) The mans cousin is coming to the party, too.Section BDirections: In this section, youll hear two long conversations. The conversation will be read twice. At the end of each conversation, youll hear five questions. Both conversations and questions will be read only once. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to each question, then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.6. A) Both a final examination and a term paper. B) Only a final examination. C) Only a term paper.D) Either a final examination or a term paper.7. A) A report.B) A book review. C) A research study.D) A five-page composition.8. A) no requirement B) 10 pages C) 12 pages D)no less than 10 pages 9. A) An essay examination.B) An objective examination. C) An open-book examination.D) A take-home examination.10. A) English.B) Psychology. C) Political science.D) Chemistry.Questions 11 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard11. A) Susans boss is very happy with their work. B) Her boss is very concerned about the lack of business progress. C) Her boss thinks that Susan and Mary should close down the stand.D) Her boss is very happy with the progress of the conference.12. A) Their names and addresses. B) Their rate of commission. C) The size of their company and numbers of staff. D) Details of the agents experience and their reliability.13. A) They want to meet in a hotel. B) They want to meet Susan and Marys boss. C) They want to sign a business contract. D) They want to go to the cinema with Susan and Mary.14. A) see a film B) meet her agent C) prepare the report D) prepare the exhibition15. A) A report on the movie. B) To prepare a contract for the agents to sign. C) To send more brochures to the agents. D) A full report on the agents.Section CDirections: There are five sentences with ten blanks in this section. Youll hear the sentences read twice. Listen carefully and fill in the blanks with what you have heard.16. As college students, we are expected to learn _ and _.17. Only a small amount of last-minute _ might turn out to be of help when _ for examinations. 18. Guess what! Ive just won a _ worth 2,000! Ill _it in the bank for my further education. 19. In the last 20 years, many kinds of _ industries have been set up _ by peasants.20. To get the greatest _ from a trip to another country, it is vital for you to have an _ of the language.Part Three Cloze (10%)Directions: There are twenty blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices. Choose the one that best fits into the passage and then mark your answer on the answer sheet.The United States is full of automobiles. There are _51_ many families without cars. But some families have two or _52_ more. However, cars are used for more than pleasure. They are a _53_ part of life.Cars are _54_ for business. They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no _55_ way to get to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to _56_ their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to get _57_. Sometimes small children must be driven to _58_. In some cities school buses are used _59_ when children live more than a mile from the school. When the children are _60_ young to walk that far, their mothers take _61_ driving them to school. One _62_ drives on Mondays, taking her own children and the neighbors children _63_ well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, _64_ on Wednesdays, and so on. This is called forming a car pool. Men also form car pools, _65_ three of four men taking turns driving to the place _66_ they all work.More car pools should be formed in order to put _67_ automobiles on the road and to use less _68_. Parking is a great problem, and _69_ is the traffic in and around cities. Too many cars are being driven. Something will have to be done _70_ the use of cars. 51. A) notB) soC) stillD) such52. A) evenB) noC) littleD) many53. A) greatB) necessaryC) properD) possible54. A) boughtB) usedC) producedD) sold55. A) otherB) privateC) shortD) easy56. A) getB) buyC) carryD) hold57. A) foodB) homeC) marketsD) supplies58. A) citiesB) schoolC) outsideD) gardens59. A) evenB) aloneC) onlyD) often60. A) notB) hardlyC) tooD) very61. A) risksB) timeC) prideD) turns62. A) motherB) childC) wayD) car63. A) prettyB) muchC) asD) just64. A) othersB) anotherC) someD) one65. A) unlessB) untilC) afterD) with66. A) whereB) thatC) whileD) when67. A) moreB) fewerC) manyD) less68. A) timeB) spaceC) energyD) gasoline69. A) itB) thisC) soD) which70. A) onB) forC) fromD) aboutPart Five Word Building (10%)Directions: Fill in the blanks with the words given below. Change the form where necessary.91. Her joy at his return _ her face. (bright)92. Mahatma Gandhi is a _ Indian nationalist leader whose principle of nonviolent resistance led to the countrys independence in 1947. (fame)93. A sure way to _ your muscle is to practise weight lifting. (strength)94. Thomas Jefferson is best remembered as the writer of the _ of Independence. (declare)95. A _ discussion sprang up between an American major and a young girl. (heat)96. Judging by his family and _ background, Jefferson was a member of the group with top social status. (education)97. Nowadays people are more easily tricked into buying unnecessary things by those cleverly made _. (advertise)98. Its no use thinking too much about ones _ youth. (lose).99. Einstein, being a pure theorist, had no interest in the practical _ of his ideas and theories at all. (apply)100. The film, though _, is not likely to engage the attention of a thinking audience. (amuse)Part Six Translation (15%)Directions: Complete the sentences by translating into English the Chinese given in brackets.101. 亨利创作的艺术品在许多方面都比他兄弟的要好。Henrys works of art are _those of his brothers.102. 吉姆本想按照自己的判断行事，但他没有这样做，因为作为军人他得服从命令。Jim would have preferred to_, but he didnt because as a soldier he had to obey the order.103. 会上有人建议任命一个十一人委员会来制定章程。It was suggested at the meeting that a committee of eleven _a new constitution.104. 她在当地银行找到一份当出纳员（cashier）的工作，但不久她便因不称职而被解雇了。She _at a local bank. But she was soon fired because she proved to be incompetent.105. 比尔已向哈佛大学申请助教职位，但他得到它得可能性很小。Bill has applied to Harvard University for a teaching assistantship, but_.106. 这个房间有股霉味，一定是好久没住人了。The room_. It must have been vacant for a long time.107. 约翰尼已长大成熟，不再害怕独自呆在家里了。Johnny has _alone.108. 她砰地关上门，一声不吭地走了，他们之间的争执就此结束。Their argument ended when she _and left without a word109. 南希虽然很想参加辩论，但腼腆得不敢开口。While she_, Nancy was too shy to open her mouth.110. 这学期我们都学得不错，我真不明白为什么英语老师单单表扬了班长一个人。 I really dont see why our English teacher should _since we have all done quite well this term.听力答案：1-5 DCBCB 6-10 DADBC 11-15 BDCAD16. independently, creatively17. cramming, sitting18. scholarship, deposit19. township, jointly20. benefit, understanding完形填空：51525354555657585960CABBACDBCC61626364656667686970DACBDABDCD词汇题：91. brightened 92. famous93. strengthen94. declaration95. heated96. educational97. advertisement98. lost99. application100. amusing翻译题：101. superior in many respects to102. act on his own judgment103. be appointed to make104. got a post as a cashier105. his chances of getting it are slim106. smells of stale air107. outgrown the fear of staying at home108. slammed the door109. felt like joining in the argument110. single out our monitor for praise听力材料：Part One Listening Comprehension (20%)Section ADirections: In this section, youll hear five short conversations. After each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both conversations and questions will be read only once. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to each question, then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1. M: What did you think of the film last night? W: Considering its interesting name, we were expecting a much better film. Q: Whats the womans opinion of the movie?2. M: May I see the menu please? W: Here you are, sir. Ill be back for your order in just a minute. Q: Where did the conversation most probably take place?3. M: The electronic dictionary costs 60 dollars, but I only have 50 dollars. W: I have 17 dollars. Would you like to borrow 10 dollars? Q: How much money do they have altogether?4. M: Helen is American, but she has lived in Japan for about ten years. W: Yes, she can speak Japanese as well as English. Q: What nationality is Helen?5. M: Mary, I was wondering if you could come to my birthday party this Friday evening? W: Id love to, but my cousin is arriving from Paris that day. M: Thats no problem. The more the merrier. Q: What does the man mean?Section BDirections: In this section, youll hear two long conversations. The conversation will be read twice. At the end of each conversation, youll hear five questions. Both conversations and questions will be read only once. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to each question, then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Conversation 1W: Dr. Anderson, could you please explain the requirements for this course? Some of us are a little bit confused about the final examination.M: Oh? Well, you have two options in this course. You can either take a final examination or you can write a research paper instead. W: Excuse me, Dr. Anderson. Thats the point I need you to clarify. What kind of research paper did you have in mind? A study? A report? A book review, perhaps?M: A report. A summary really, based upon current research in the field.W: How long should the report be?M: Length is really not important. I should think that it would take at least ten pages in order to develop the topic, however.W: And should we check the topic with you before we begin writing?M: You may, if you wish. But the only requirement is that it relate to current trends in United States foreign policy. Are you considering writing a paper, Jane?W: Im not sure. I think that Id like to know a little bit more about the examination.M All right. One hundred multiple-choice questions covering both the lectures and the outside readings.W: Oh.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the conversation you have just heard.6. What are the requirements for Dr. Andersons course?7. What kind of research paper has Dr. Anderson assigned?8. What is the requirement for the length of the report?9. What kind of examination has Dr. Anderson prepared?10. Which course does Dr. Anderson most probably teach?Conversation 2(Susan is talking on the phone with her boss.) W: Hello, its Susan, in Manchester. M: Oh, hello Susan. Hows the exhibition? Is it going well? W: Er, no, not really. Its very quiet actually! We are not doing much! M: What? Thats awful! How can you say that, Susan? Did you speak to the conference manager again? W: Er, no, no. Why? M: To get a better stand of course! We are paying a lot of money for that exhibition and for your hotel! Cant you speak to him again? W: Er, OK. Ill do my best. M: Have you spoken to any good agents yet? W: Well, yes. There is one company, they seem very nice. M: Nice? Nice? Have they got any experience? Are they reliable? W: Erm, er, Im not sure. Ill ask Mary. Hello? Are you still there? M: Yes, Im here. W: Em, we arent sure about the agents. M: Susan, please could you speak to them again and get more details about their experience. W: But, they want to sign a contract tomorrow. M: No, Susan. Do NOT sign anything until we know a lot more about them. Please get full details about their t