精选国家开放大学电大《人文英语4》形考任务1试题及答案

1、最新国家开放大学电大人文英语4形考任务1试题及答案形考任务1一、选择填空，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。（每题10分）题目1- Thank you for your invitation.选择一项：B. Its a pleasure.题目2- Good afternoon. Can I help you?选择一项：B. I need to buy a birthday present for my son.题目3On average, a successful lawyer has to talk to severala day.选择一项：B. clients题目4题干

2、Both the kids and their parentsEnglish, I think. I know it from their accent.选择一项：B. are题目5Johns fathermathematics in this school ever since he graduated from Harvard University.选择一项：B. has taught题目1一 Do you think I can borrow your bike for a few hours?选择一项：A Pm sorry, but I really need it this afte

3、rnoon.题目2- Excuse me, could you tell the time?选择一项：C. It*s three thirty by my watch.题目3Professor Smith promised to lookmy paper, that is, to read it carefully before the defence.选择一项：A. over题目4Never beforesee such a terrible car accident on the road!选择一项：C. did I题目5Both the kids and their parentsEng

4、lish, I think. I know it from their accent.选择一项：C. are题目1- Do you think I can borrow your bike for a few hours?选择一项：C. Im sorry, but I really need it this afternoon.题目2- Thank you for your invitation.选择一项：C. Its a pleasure.题目3As the bus came round the comer, it rana big tree by the roadside.选择一项：B.

5、into题目4Never beforesee such a terrible car accident on the road!选择一项：C. did I题目5Did you notice the guyhead looked like a big potato?选择一项：B. whose二、阅读理解：选择题（每题10分）Graffiti painting is traditionally a daredevil pursuit. Teenagers dodge security guards to put their names on trains and buses. But over t

6、he past decade, graffiti has all but disappeared from Britains cities. Between 2007 and 2012 the number of incidents of graffiti recorded by the British Transport Police fell by 63%. A survey by the Environment Ministry shows that fewer places are blighted by tags than ever. Graffiti are increasingl

7、y confined to sanctioned walls, such as the Stockwell ball courts. In time the practice may die out entirely.The most obvious reason for the decline in tagging and train-painting is better policing. Numerous CCTV cameras mean it is harder to get away with painting illegally. And punishments are more

8、 severe. A generational shift is apparent, too. Fewer teenagers are getting into painting walls. They prefer to play with iPads and video games. Some have gone to art school and want to make money from their paintings. The Internet means that painters can win far more attention by posting pictures o

9、nline than they can by breaking into a railway yard.Taggers and graffiti artists mostly grew up in the 1980s and 1990s. Those menand almost all are menare now older and less willing to take risks. Graffiti may eventually disappear. But for now the hobby is almost respectable. The former graffiti art

10、ists paint abandoned warehouses at the weekend. It has become something to do on a Sunday afternoon一a slightly healthier alternative to sitting and watching football.1 .Teenagers are not afraid of being caught by security guards when they put their names on trains and buses. F2. Less tags can be fou

11、nd in public places nowadays. T3. Because of better policing graffiti decreases. T4.Some teenagers go to art school in order to learn to paint walls. F5.Taggers and graffiti artists are still willing to take risks. F选择题（每题10分）Jim Thorpe was a Native American. He was bom in 1888 in an Indian Territor

12、y（印第安人保护区）that is now Oklahoma. Like most Native American children then, he liked to fish, hunt, swim, and play games outdoors. He was healthy and strong, but he had very little formal education. In 1950, Jim Thorpe was named the greatest American football player. He was also an Olympic gold medal w

13、inner. But Thorpe had many tragedies in his life.Jim had a twin brother who died when he was nine years old. By the time he was 16, his mother and father were also dead, Jim then went to a special school in Pennsylvania for Native American children. There, he learned to read and write and also began

14、 to play sports. Jim was poor, so he left school for two years to earn some money. During this time, he played on a baseball team. The team paid him only $15 a week. Soon he returned to school to complete his education. Jim was a star athlete （运动员）in several sports, including baseball, running, and

15、football. He won many awards for his athletic ability, mainly for football. In many games, he scored all or most of the points for his team.In 1912, when Jim Thorpe was 24 years old, he became part of the U.S Olympic team. He competed in two very difficult events: the pentathlon and the decathlon. B

16、oth require great ability and strength. The pentathlon has five track and field events, including the long jump and the 1500-meter race. The decathlon has ten track and field events, with running, jumping and throwing contests.People thought it was impossible for an athlete to compete in both the pe

17、ntathlon and the decathlon. So everyone was surprised when Thorpe won gold medals in both events. When the King of Sweden presented Thorpe with his two gold medals, he said, Sir, you are the greatest athlete in the world. Thorpe was a simple and honest man. He just answered, Thanks, King.”1. From th

18、e passage we learn that Jim Thorpe was bom in CC. Oklahoma2. According to the passage, most American Indian children loved all the following EXCEPT BB. singing3. Jim Thorpe started to play sports BB. when he was 16 years old4. The word decathlon in paragraph 3 probably means CC. ten track and field

19、events5. Which of the foUowing is NOT TRUE? AA. In 1912, Thorpe went back to finish his college education.选择题（每题10分）排序题A. Does it cost the same for every household?B. Ybu can pay right here, on the Internet!C. Just go aheadD. We do for the live Cable TV programs.E. Exactly, even digital boxes.Liu Hu

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