大学英语期末考试试卷(A).doc

班级_专业_学号_姓名_装订线内请不要答题东华理工大学行知分院 2011年试卷大学英语期末考试试卷（A）PartVocabulary & Structure (10%)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： In this section， there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A）， B）， C） and D） .1The president who has won the election _ on television next week.A. be to speak B. is to speak C. is speaking D. to speak 2. One cant judge a person only by his _ conditions.A. economical B. economics C. economic D. economy3. Department stores offer a big _ of items.A. kind B. variety C. type D. model4. They _ good friends and often visited each other.A. are used to being B. are used to be C. used to being D. used to be 5. After he _ the unforgettable failure of love, he became afraid of it.A. felt B. forget C. met D. experienced6. The foreign teachers usually have their meals at the school _.A. library B. lab C. bookshop D. canteen 7. Are there still tickets _ on the morning flight to Shenzhen? A. free B. suitable C. available D. ready8. Technicians with good skills are always _.A. on the demand B. on demand C. in the demand D. in demand 9. Miss Yang is likely to be _ for promotion.A. sent B. recommended C. advised D. reported10._ wants to see the movie may get a free ticket.A. Who B. That C. If who D. WhoeverSection B (10%)Directions: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.11Thomas was cheerful and(help) _ ，and we soon became good friends12The goods that you ordered ten days ago will(deliver) _ to you tomorrow13. Gas prices are(high) _ here than in other parts of the country14. The past decade has seen great economic (develop) _ in this country.15. (office)This is an _ document. It bears legal seals.16. (reserve) Id like to make a _ for two double rooms on Tuesday.17. (apply) Your _ has been approved and you will get the visa in a few days.18. (souvenir) Ann wants to buy her friends some typical Chinese _.19.(resort) Beautiful holiday _ are ruined in the terrible tsunami(海啸).20. (shop) Go straight on and youll see a lot of _ along the street.Part Reading Comprehension (50%)Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 21 to 25. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Task1Online advertising is the means of selling a product on the InternetWith the arrival of the Internet，the business world has become digitalized(数字化)and people prefer buying things online，which is easier and fasterOnline advertising is also known as e-advertisingIt offers a great variety of services，which can not be offered by any other way of advertisingOne major benefit of online advertising is the immediate spread of information that is not limited by geography or timeOnline advertising can be viewed day and night throughout the worlD)Besides，it reduces the cost and increases the profit of the companySmall businesses especially find online advertising cheap and effectiveThey can focus on their ideal customers and pay very little for the advertisementsIn a word，online advertising is a cheap and effective way of advertising，whose success has so far fully proved its great potential(潜力)21According to the first paragraph，buying things online is more _ A)convenient B)fashionable C)traditional D)reliable22Compared with any other way of advertising，online advertising _ A)attracts more customers B)displays more samplesC)offers more services D)makes more profits23Which of the following statements is TRUE of online advertising?A)It has taken the place of traditional advertisingB)It will make the Internet technology more efficientC)It can help sell the latest models of digitalized productsD)It can spread information without being limited by time24Who can especially benefit from online advertising?A)Local companies B)Small businessesC)Government departments D)International organizations25This passage is mainly about _ A)the function and the use of the Internet B)the application of digital technologyC)the development of small businesses D)the advantages of online advertisingTask 2Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passages: How men first learned to invent words is unknown. In other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and thing, so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agree upon certain signs, called letters which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down, Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words. The power of words, then, lies in their associations - the things they bring up before our minds. Words become filled with meaning for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something to us increases. 26. How language began is _. A. a legend handed down from the past B. a matter that is hidden and secret C. a question difficult to answer D. a problem not yet solved 27. Why men invented certain sounds to express thoughts and actions was that _. A. they could agree upon certain things. B. They could communicate with each other C. They could write them down D. They could combine them 28. The meaning of words comes from their _. A. letters B. differences C. sounds D. associations 29. By “association”, the author means _. A. a joining of ideas in the mind B. a special quality C. a strange feature D. an appearance which is puzzling 30. Which of the following statements is true? A. The more we read and learn, the more ignorant we are. B. The more we read and learn, the more sensitive we become. C. The more we read and learn, the more learned we are. D. The more we read and learn, the more confused we will be.Task 3Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage: One of the most important weapons used during the Second World War was not a weapon used against people, but rather a drug used against disease. The wartime use of penicillin saved thousands of lives. In the First World War, for example, pneumonia was responsible for eighteen percent of all the deaths in the United States army. In the Second World War the rate went down to less than one percent. In addition, penicillin was useful in keeping wounds from getting infected and in helping to speed the healing process of those wounds that did become infected. 31. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? A. A Dangerous Weapon B. Weapons Used in the Second World War C. Death Rates in the Two World Wars D. An Important Drug 32. According to the passage, one of the leading causes of death during the First World War was _. A. gas B. accidents C. disease D. drugs 33. Compared with the death rate from pneumonia in the First World War, the rate in the Second World War was _. A. much higher B. the same C. slightly lower D. significantly lower 34. According to the passage, penicillin was useful in the Second World Was for all of the following purposes EXCEPT _. A. hurting the enemy B. treating pneumonia C. preventing infection D. healing wounds 35. The author of this passage is most probably _. A. an army man B. a doctor C. a weapon producer D. a businessmanTask 4Directions: Fill in each of the blanks with the appropriate word in the box. Change the form if necessary. counter discount expensive shop assistant prefer advice interest blouse guide36.Miss Wang works as a tour _ at a travel agency .37.“How should I remember new words? Would you give me some _?”38.This is a 100% silk _.39.The shop _ is very helpful. She serves as a shopping guide to her customers.40. What do you _, tea or coffee?41. I would like to buy a silk handkerchief, which _ should I go to?42. Mr. Smith is very much _ in Chinese folk songs.43Every week Mrs. White goes _ at the supermarket near her house.44. Oranges are 5 yuan a kilo in our supermarket. Everything is so _ these days.45. Mr.Cheng always buys things at a _.Task 5Translate the following phrases into Chinese.A. General manager B. English DepartmentC. chief engineer D. Shoes DepartmentE. different places F. a dozen pencils G. chief editor H. department storeI. different habits J. a dozen eggs46.( ) 百货公司 51.（ ）总编辑47 ( ) 英语系 52.（ ）一打鸡蛋48 ( ) 不同的地方 53.（ ）总工程师49 ( ) 不同的习惯 54.（ ）靴鞋部50 ( ) 一打铅笔 55.（ ）总经理Part Translation (10%)Section A (5%) Directions: In this part, there are