中央广播电视大学2006—2009学年度 “开放本科”期末考.doc

中央广播电视大学20062009学年度 “开放本科”期末考试 英语（1） 试题第一部分 交际用语（共计10分，每小题2分）1. Are you sure about that? _D_Oh, yes. Im absolutely positive2. Would you like to see the menu? _A_.A. No, thanks. I already know what to order.3. What if my computer doesnt work? _B_Ask Anne for help. 4. Hows the movie? Interesting? _C_.Far from. I should have stayed home watching TV5. Is this the model you mentioned? _B_.Yes, its as quiet as we expected1. Well, Mary, how are you? - _C_. C. Im fine2. Whats the problem, Harry? -_D_. D. I cant remember where I left my glasses3. I think the internet is very helpful. -_A_. A. Yes, so do I 4. Hello, could I speak to Don please? -_D_.D. Whos speaking5. In my opinion, youd better take a couple of days off. -_A_. A. Ill take your advice1. -Hows the movie? Interesting? -_C_. C. Far from. I should have stayed home watching TV2. -May I know your address? -_A_. A. Sure. Here you are3. -Well, Mary how are you? -_C_. C. Im fine 4. -Hello, may I talk to the headmaster now? -_A_. A. Sorry, he is busy at the moment 5. -Is this the motel you mentioned? -_B_. B. Yes, its as quiet as we expected1. -Is this the model you mentioned? -_B_. B. Yes, its as quiet as we expected2. -May I help you, madam? -_D_. D. Yes, Id like 2 kilos of orange3. -Afternoon, sir. Where to? -_A_. A. Please get me to the airport4. -Hows the movie? Interesting? -_C_. C. Far from. I should have stayed home watching TV5. -Are you sure about that? -_D _. D. Oh, yes. Im absolutely positive1. Nice weahter, isnt it? -_B_. B. Yes, it is2. May I know your address? -_A_. A. Sure. Here you are3. Could you tell me where Mr. Lake is? -_B_. B. At the office4. In my opinion, youd better take a couple of days off. -_C_. C. Ill take your advice5. What would you like, tea or coffee? -_B_. B. Coffee, please1. -Hello, Sally. Hows everything? D. Just so-so2. -Excuse me, would you lend me your calculator? A. Certainly. Here you are 3. -I dont like the spots programs on Sundays. B. Neither do I4. -Whats the problem, Harry? D. I cant remember where I left my glasses5. -What kind of TV program do you like best?C. Its hard to say, actually第二部分 词汇与结构（共计20分，每小题2分）6The bedroom needs ( A ). A. decorating B. to decorate7. He is the man ( D ) dog bit me. C. who D. whose8. Im tired. I ( B )working very hard. A. have B. have been9. Before she left on the trip, she ( D ) hard. C. would trained D. had trained10. He keeps ( B ) at himself in the mirror. A. to look B. looking11. He was ( A ) about his new book. A. over the moon B. on the moon12. A lecture hall is ( C ) where students attend lectures. C. one D. that13. Everything ( D ) if Albert hadnt called the fire brigade. D. would have been destroyed14. At present, the most important nothing is that Britain needs ( D ) more to improve the relationship with the USA. C. to be done D. to do15. On his first sea ( D ), he was still quite young but showed great courage to face the storm. C. tour D. voyage6. Mother was busy. Although she ws not watching the basketball on TV, she _A_ it on the radio. A. was listening to7. Hardly _A_ home when it began to rain. A. had I got8. I prefer classic music _D_ pop music. D. to9. All the team members tried their best. We lost the game, _A_. A. however10. When we were having a meeting, the director _B_ the bad news by telephone.B. was told11. Silk B by Chinese for thousands of years now. A. has used B. bas been used12. You B to lock the door at night. A. should B. ough13. Before I got to the cinema, the film _A_ A. had begun B. has begun14. The patient acted on the doctors _B_ and finally recovered. B. advice15. A lecture hall is C where students attend lectures. C.one D. that6. You _B_ to lock the door at night. A. should B. ought7. Let me _B_ the case carefully before I draw a conclusion. A. look up B. look into8. You must explain _ C_ how they succeeded _ the experiment. C. to us, in D. for us, to9. He is the man _D_ dog bit me. C. who D. whose10. Everything _D_ if Albert hadnt called the fire brigade. D. would have been destroyed11. I broke my leg when I _B_ skiing in America. A. is B. was12. At present, the most important thing is that Britain needs _A_ more to improve the relationship with the USA. A. to do 13. I have lived here _B_ 1997. A. for B. since14. She was convicted _C_ murder. C. of D. as15. All the team members tried their best. We lost the game, _A_. A. however B. therefore6. Mother was busy. Although she ws not watching the basketball on TV, she _A_ it on the radio. A. was listening to7. Hardly _A_ home when it began to rain. A. had I got 8. I prefer classic music _D_ pop music. D. to9. All the team members tried their best. We lostthe game, _A_. A. however10. When we were having a meeting, the director _B_ the bad news by telephone. B. was told11. Silk B by Chinese for thousands of years now. A. has use B. bas been used12. You B to lock the door at night. A. should B. ought13. Before I got to the cinema, the film _A _A. had begun 14. The patient acted on the doctors _ B _ and finally recovered. A. advices B. advice15. A lecture hall is C where students attend lectures. C.one D. that6. _B_ he said is quite right. B. What7. The next train to Beijing _A_ here at 3 oclock. A. is due8. The road _B_ built last year. A. has been B. was C. is being9. Im leaving for New York _C_ three days time. C. in10. Let me _B_ the case carefully before I draw a conclusion. A. look up B. look into C. look after11. We have our office _C_ every day by a cleaner. A. Clean B. to clean C. cleaned12. Dont worry. There is _B_ room for all your books here. A. more B. Much C. some13. You _A_ to exercise more. A. Ought B. Should C. must14. Given the high price, _C_ its not surprising they didnt buy it. A. and B. But C. -15. She likes to spend time _C_ with her grandchildren. A. play B. to play C. playing6. The sun heats the earth, _C_ is very important to living things. C. which 7. if the man succeed, he must work as hard as he can. B. is to8. Ancient Greece is the of western civilization. A. origin 9. Please stop. It cannot help the situation. B. shouting10. The big man has always been eating on the go, he has got stomachache.A A. so 11.I broke my leg when I _ skiing in America. B. was12. She was convicted murder. C. of 13. A new hotel in the center of town at the moment. D. is being built14. It is very convenient here. A. living 15. I have lived here 1997.第三部分 完形填空（共计20分，每题2分）1，Peter Blake is a successful businessman, but he _(16)_C_ to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and _(17)_B_ working in a pub when he _(18)_C_to start his own business. Peter had always _(19)_D_ interested in plants and flowers, _(20)_A_ he decided to set up a company _(21) _B_ cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his _(22)_A_ but soon he took _(23)_C_ two people to help him. The company has been growing _(24)_A_ for the last ten years. Peter is now very rich, _(25)_C_ he complains that now he doesnt work with plants but with a computer every day!16. A. would B. was C. used D. use17. A. did B. was C. been D. has been18. A. had decided B. decided C. was deciding D. had decided19. A. was B. had C. being D. been20. A. so B. but C. since D. although21. A. who B. which C. whose D. 22. A. own B. self C. one D. himself23. A. up B. over C. on D. in24. A. B. up C. over D. into25. A. therefore B. so C. but D. Moreover-2.There are advantages arid disadvantages to 16 Asian and Western educational methods. For example, one advantage 17 the education in Japan is that students there learn much more math and science 18 American students. They also study niore boors each day than Americans 19 . The study is difficult, but it 20 students for a society that values discipline and self-control. There is, however, a disadvantage.Memorization is an important learning method in Japanese schools, 21 many students say that after an exam, they forget much of the information lhat they have memorized.The advantage to the education n North America, 22 the other hand, is that students learn to think by themselves. The system prepares them for a society that values 23 ideas. There is, however, a disadvantage. When students grad.ate from high school, they havent memorized 24 many basic rules and facts as students in other countries 2516. A. not only B. all C. both D. only17. A. for B. to C. in D. as18. A. to B. for C. than D. in19. A. have B. studying C. does D. do20. A. provides B. gets C. prepares D. does21. A. and B. yet C. not D. just22. A. at B.to C. on D. under23. A. good B, poor C. new D. old24. A. more B. less C. good D. as25. A. have B. do C. havent D. Does3.There are advantages arid disadvantages to 16 Asian and Western educational methods. For example, one advantage 17 the education in Japan is that students there learn much more math and science 18 American students. They also study niore boors each day than Americans 19 . The study is difficult, but it 20 students for a society that values discipline and self-control. There is, however, a disadvantage.Memorization is an important learning method in Japanese schools, 21 many students say that after an exam, they forget much of the information lhat they have memorized.The advantage to the education n North America, 22 the other hand, is that students learn to think by themselves. The system prepares them for a society that values 23 ideas. There is, however, a disadvantage. When students grad.ate from high school, they havent memorized 24 many basic rules and facts as students in other countries 2516. A. not only B. all C. both D. only17. A. for B. to C. in D. as18. A. to B. for C. than D. in19. A. have B. studying C. does D. do20. A. provides B. gets C. prepares D. does21. A. and B. yet C. not D. just22. A. at B. to C. on D. under23. A. good B, poor C. new D, old24. A. more B. less C. good D. as25. A. have B. do C. havent D. Does-Peter Blake is a successful businessman, but he _(16)_ to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and _(17)_ working in a pub when he _(18) to start his own business. Peter had always _(19)_ interested in plants and flowers, _(20)_ he decided to set up a company _(21) cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his _(22)_ but soon he took _(23)_ two people to help him. The company has been growing _(24)_ for the last ten years. Peter is now very rich, _(25)_ he complains that now he doesnt work with plants but with a computer every day!16. A. would B. was C. used D. use17. A. did B. was C. been D. has been18. A. had decided B. decided C. was deciding D. had decided19. A. was B. had C. being D. been20. A. so B. but C. since D. although21. A. who B. which C. whose D. 22. A. own B. self C. one D. himself23. A. up B. over C. on D. in24. A. B. up C. over D. into25. A. therefore B. so C. but D. Moreover-4.The ancient Olympic Games _(16)_ part of a religious festival in honour _(17)_ the Greek godd Zeus, the father of all Greek gods and goddesses. The festival and games _(18)_ in Olympia, a religious Sanctuary. In the ancient games, atheletes received prizes worth large amounts of money. In fact the word “athlete” is an ancient Greek word, _(19)_ “one who competes _(20)_ a prize”.The marathon was not an event of the ancient Olympic Games in 1896. it was _(22)_ a village called Marathon _(23)_ the Persians _(24)_ by a small Greek army. The news of the victory was brought to Athens by a solider, who ran the 26 miles from the village of Marathon to the capital. 26 miles was _(25) adopted as the distance of the modern marathon race.16. A. is B. were C. was17. A. for B. after C. of18. A. are hold B. held C. were held19. A. meaning B. mean C. meant20. A. of B. for C. in21. A. introducted B. introducting C. introduce22. A. name for B. named fater C. named for23. A. that B. which C. where24. A. were defeated B. defeats C. defeated25. A. because B. furthermoere C. thereforeA study (i6) _C_ that fitness is the key (17) _A_ long life, irrespective of bodyshape or even smoking habits. Researchers discovered that people (18) D exercise livelonger than those who do not, (19) C_ they are overweight and smoke. The study found that the least fit of the 6,000 middle-aged men in the study were fivetimes (20) _D_ to die within six years of the start of the research than the fittest. Thiswas true whether or not the men had heart problems, smoked or (21) _B_ overweight.Scientists concluded that it was better to be fat and active than skinny and sedentary. Dr KenCooper, a fitness expert, said, You are better off smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and(22) _B_ regularly than being a non-smoker and sedentary. Although he adds, Butdont misunderstand me. I am not endorsing smoking. ! am trying to tell you how dangerousit is to be sedentary. (23)A , the study appears to fly in the face of research last yearwhich concluded that more than 30,000 people die prematurely every year in Britain fromillnesses caused by being overweight. The British Government is putting pressure on manufacturers (24) C_ high levels ofsugar in food and to restrict the hard sell of junk food to children in order to improve thenations health. But the new study suggests the Government (25) D_ more people toexercise.16. A. showing B. show C. has shown D. had shown17. A. to B. for C. of D. in18. A. -(不填) B. which C. whom D. who19. A. if B. unless C. even if D. because20. A. like B. likely C. less likely D. more likely21. A. was B. were C. is D. are22. A. to exercise B. exercising C. exercise D. exercised23. A. However B. So C. Although D. Furthermore24. A. reduce B. reducing C. to reduce D. reduced25. A. encouraged B. encouraging C. to encourage D. encourage第四部分 阅读理解（共计30分，每小题2分）短文理解1There have been changes in all sorts of different areas of British society. In recent years in the UK we have had a very large increase in the number of couples who get divorced.After 1969 and the Divorce Law Reform Act we had a very rapid increase in the number of idvorces. .26. What does the passage mainly discuss? ( C ) C. The increasing divorce rate in the UK.27. During the last ten years, ( A ). A. the marriage rate h