2020学年第二学期大学英语(上)A带答案

1、北京交通大学远程与继续教育学院2019-2020 学年第二学期 考试试卷大学英语（上） 课考试题 （A ）考试方式：（开卷）请将答案写到答题纸上，仅打印答题纸，拍照答题纸即可。可对照电子版进行作答。一、选择题（每题 2 分，共 20分）1. What do you do? CA. What do you do B. Fine, thank youC.Im a college student D. I do well in my studies2. -Will you be able to come to my birthday party this Saturday?-DA. No, I d

2、like toB. I believe I cant C.Im afraid D.Yes, Id love to3 . -Hello, this is David speaking. Is Michael there?-AA. Hold on. I ll get him. B. No, he isn t.C. Yes, I am David.D. Yes, what do you4. -How did Mr. Green get to the cinema?-CA. At 10 oclockB. With Mrs. Jones C. By car D. To the Grand Theater

3、5. -I must go now. The plane will leave in half an hour. Thank you for seeing me off.-AA. Good luckB. I believe I can t.C. Best wishesD. Hurry to catch the plane.6. -Which one do you prefer, the wind seat or the aisle seat?-A_A. I prefer a window seat.B. I like neither.C. Both will do.D. I don t kno

4、w.7. -Mary, help yourself to some salad.-CA. I don t like salad.B. Sorry, I can t help.C. Thanks, but I ve had enouDg.h N. o, I can t.8. -I wonder if I you could do me a favor?-AA. Sure B. I could C. Yes, I do. D. No, not at all9. -Excuse me, can you tell me where the nearest subway station is?-BA.

5、It s too far from here. B. Sorry, Im a stranger here myself.B. You can take a bus first. D. Sorry, I cant.10. -Are you looking forward to going home for the summer?-C_A. Yes, I do.B.No, I dont.C. Im counting the days. D. I m so worried about the final.二、阅读理解（每题 2 分，共 30 分） Passage 1All over the worl

6、d people enjoy sports. Sports help to keep people healthy, happy and help them to live longer.Sports change with the season. People play different games in winter and summer.Games and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday activities. The Arabs use horses or camels in much of their every

7、day life; they use them in their sports, too.Some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for them. Football, for example, has spread around the world. Swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers.Some sports or games go back to thousands of years ago

8、, like running or jumping. Chinese boxing, for example, has a very long history. But basketball and volleyball are rather new. Neither one is a hundred years old yet. People are inventing new sports or games all the time.People from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but a

9、fter a game they often become good friends. Sports help to train a persons character. One learn to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace.11. According to the passage, we know that D.A. people began to play about one hundred years agoB. about 100 years ago people ran

10、or jumped when they playedC. basketball has a long history than volleyballD. not all the games have a long history12. The writer didnt tell us in this passage thatA.A. basketball was invented in AmericaB. sports change with the seasonC. games and sports often grow out of peoples work and everyday ac

11、tivitiesD. football is played all over the world13. People all over the world enjoy sports becauseBA. sports are interestingB. sports help to keep people healthy, happy and to live longerC. sports help to train ones characterD. all of the above14. From this passage we can see thatD_.A. sports and ga

12、mes are unimportant things that people doB. sports and games should be treated only as amusementC. sports and games are only useful to the oldD. according to the author sports and games are significant to our life in many respects.15. Whats the writers attitude towards sports?AA. Positive. B. Negati

13、ve. C. Neutral. D. Critical.Passage 2Paper was invented by the Chinese in the first century AD. Paper was not made in southern Europe until the year 1100. Scandinaviawhich now makes a great deal of the worlds paper did not begin to makes it until 1500. Most paper is made from wood. Paper-making is a

14、n important British industry and paper from Britain is sold to many countries such as Australia and South Africa. Some of the wood used in the British paper making industry comes from trees grown in Britain, but wood is also bought from other countries such as Norway. One tree is needed for every fo

15、ur hundred copies of a forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain buy one daily paper, this uses up over a thousand trees a day. All over the world, trees are being cut down faster than they are being planted, so there may be a serious need for paper at the beginning of next century.When we

16、 think of paper, we think of newspaper, books, letters and writing paper. But there are many other uses. Only half of paper is used for books and newspaper, etc. Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Each year, more and more things are made of paper. Now we hear that chairs, tables ,and even beds

17、 can be made of paper. But the latest in paper making seems to be paper houses.16. Where was paper invented? AA. In China. B. In southern EuropeC. In Scandinavia. D. In Britain.17 Scandinavia began to make paperA.A. in 1100. B. in 1400.C. in 1500.D. in the first century.18. Every four hundred copies

18、 of a forty-page newspaper will needB.A. half a treeB. one treeC. two tress.D. more than one trees.19. All over the world, trees are being cut down Dthan they are being planted.A. more slowlyB. much fasterC. much more slowlyD. faster20. The latest things made of paper areD.A. chairsB. tablesC. cloth

19、esD. housesPassage 3Your success in your studies will also depend upon your motivation动（ 机）. This need or desire to achieve a certain goal can make the difference between success and failure. Motivation can come from two sources: from inside of you or from outside of you. In the first case, motivati

20、on comes from your hopes and expectations, from your desire to do something or to be someone. Study purposes that result from personal inner desires are individual, and various. If you have not already done so, you should think carefully about what you hope to gain from your studies, and why. You sh

21、ould set a goal and direct all your study efforts toward reaching it. A goal of this kind is important because it will determine the direction and degree of your motivation for study.Not everyone is highly motivated from within and on one is continuously motivated from within. Fortunately there is a

22、nother source of motivation: from outside. In education the most obvious kind of outside motivation is grades. For many students, course grades are an immediate, short-range motivation for study. This is one of the reasons for examinations and grades, but they must not become a goal in themselves. G

23、rades help to motivate you from day to day, but they are only small, artificial steps to your ultimate goal. It would be wrong to set grades as your only ambition.A textbook like this cannot provide you with motivation; that must come from yourself. But as an encouragement, it is useful to know that

24、 good study habits depend upon good motivation. And good study habits are important because they help you get more done in less time. It is not a matter of how much you study; more important is how well you study.21. Inside motivation comes fromD.A. your need and desireB. your hopes and expectations

25、B. your desire to do something or to be someone D. both B and C22. Study purposesA_.A. are different from person to person B. are personal inner desiresB. share some common points D. should be carefully made 23.If you havent set a goal in your studies,C.A. you will most probably become a failure B.

26、you will never be a good studentC. you may lose direction and lack motivation D. you wont have good study habits24. According to the passage, why are examinations and grades necessary in education?BA. Because they can make the difference between success and failure.B. Because they can motivate many

27、students to study harder.C. Because they can check what you have gained from your studies.D. Because they are small, artificial steps to an ultimate goal.25.If you want to be an efficient learner, you mustD.A. Have clear study purposes B. be always motivated from both inside and outsideC. setgrades

28、as your ambition D. have good study habits三、词汇和语法结构（每题 2分，共 30 分）26. There_B_ a book and some magazines on the desk.A. are B. is C. have D. has27. The sales manager asked his men to inform himB everything concerning the sales intime.A. /B. ofC. against D. on28. His old car A much gasoline.A. cost B.

29、 spent C. consumed D. paid29. Frank plays B Alex.A. a lot more better than B. a lot better thanC. much more better than D. much more well than30. It was D fun to play games on the ground that more and more children gathered.A. such a great B. so great a C. such great D. so great31. Weather A, we are

30、 going to the Great Wall this weekend.A. permitted B. permitting C. permits D. permission32. _A fashion varies from country to country may reflect the cultural differences in asense.A. That B. What C. Whether D. Which33. If his grandparents wereA, Joseph would have a happier childhood.A. alive B. li

31、ve C. living D. lived34. They are required to try every means toA the cost of production.A. decrease B. increase C. heighten D. lift35. He the Communist Party B_2002.A. has joined, in B. has joined, since C. joined, on D. joined, in第 5页 / 共 8 页36. We have C_ two seats for the 8:30 flight to New York

32、 tomorrow.A. bought B. soldC. booked D. ordered37. Your shirt needs D_ .Youd better have it done today.A. iron B. to iron C. ironing D. being ironed38. Words cameA our duties would be changed because of the weather.A. when B. which C. that D. as39. Lily s close friend brought her quite a few valuable jewels_C.A.to choose from B. for choosing f