[英语学习]新编实用英语综合教程二期末考试题

1、新编实用英语综合教程二期末考试题 姓名 学号multiple selection 1 no sooner had he got home it began to rain.a whenb that c than d while2 we the football match for half an hour by the time she arrives at the sports center.a might have watched b must have watched c will have watched d ought to have watched3 15 years old he

2、 was, tom had a desire to join the army. a for b since c when d as 4 that t-shirt was so tight that he decided to have it .a be enlarged b enlarge c enlarged d to enlarge5 she made up her mind back home in spite of the heavy rain.a going b to go c go d gone6 _ more careful, his ship would not have s

3、unk. a. if the captain were b. had the captain been c. should the captain be d if the captain would have been7 i didnt hear the phone. i asleep.a must be b must have been c should be d should have been8 it is ten years _ miss green returned to canada. a. that b. when c. since d. as9 it was last nigh

4、t _ i see the comet. a. the time b. when c. that d. which 10 i see no in leaving my company since i am doing quite well there.a. reason b. excuse c. point d. chance11 the streets were deserted the policeman on duty.a. except b. except for c. but d. besides12 you might havethe accident if you had had

5、 your headlights on.a. missedb. avoided c. escaped d. dismissed13. this case is quite _ today with the great development of science and technology. a. common b. general c. simpled. alike14. lucy changed her major from physics to computer, _.a. with hopes to be able to locate employment more easilyb.

6、 hoping she can easily get a jobc. with the hope for the ability to find a better jobd. hoping to find a job more easily15 only in this way _ progress in your english.a. you make b. can you make c. you be able to make d. will you able to make16- hows everything going with you? - . a well, not well.

7、ive got a cold these days.b fine, thank you, and you?c not bad, thanks.d its very kind of you to ask.17 though the long-term _ cannot be predicted, the project has been approved by the committee.a. affect b. effect c. effort d. afford18. can you tell me _ ?a. who is that gentlemen b. that gentleman

8、is who c. who that gentleman is d. whom is that gentle manfill the blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 1 they finally reached an with us. (agree)2 your to this problem isnt the best one. (solve)3 after several years fighting, they won their at last. (depend)4 id rather your

9、 suggestion if i had known the result.(take)5 we are looking forward to our new teacher. (meet)6 please send us your if you plan to take the position.7 the old lady is enough to be chosen into an old fashion model team.( fortune)8 in such a remote village. they have no idea of what a computer is.9 w

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16、r bookb a poetry bookc a magazine with a large circulation d a local newspaper5 any contributions will be . . a attached with the way to contact sendersb returned or acknowledgedc transferred o the right editor by readers digestd paid with a short timetext 2being assertive ( 过分自信) is being able to c

17、ommunicate with other people clearly. if you felt that you had expressed what was important to you and allowed the oilier person to respond in their own way then, regardless of the final outcome, you behaved assertively. it is important to remember that being assertive refers to a way of coping with

18、 confrontations ( 对抗)。 it does not mean getting your own way every time or winning some battle of wits against another person. in practice assertive behavior is usually most likely to produce a result which is generally acceptable to all concerned, without anyone feeling that they have been unfairly

19、 treated.assertiveness is often wrongly confused with aggression (侵犯行为). an aggressive confrontation is when one or both parties attempt to put forward their feelings and beliefs at the expense of others. in an assertive confrontation, however, each party stands up for their personal rights, but eac

20、h shows respect and understanding for the others viewpoint.the reason why assertiveness may not come naturally is that we often tend to believe that we must talk around a subject rather than be direct, or that we must offer excuses or justifications for our actions.in fact we all have a right to use

21、 assertive behavior in a variety of situations. we are often schooled early in life to believe that sometimes our own need to express ourselves must take secondary place. for example, in dealing with those in privileged positions such as specialists, we often feel that speaking assertively is, in so

22、me way, breaking the rules. everybody has certain basic human rights, but often we feel guilty about exercising them.6. according to the passage, an assertive person _. a makes other people feel unfairly treated b puts forward his ideas at the expense of othersc does not show respect to other people

23、 d speaks out what he wants to say forcefully7. which of the following is not the reason that many people prefer not to be assertive?a they would rather be aggressive than be assertive.b its often better to give people hints than to be straightforward.c their needs to express themselves take seconda

24、ry place before important persons. d they tend to give excuses and justifications for their actions.8. the last word of the passage them refers to _.a rules b actionsc personal rights d privileged positions9. according to the passage, one should not only express himself clearly and directly, but als

25、o a make other people accept his ideas b be careful with his manner c allow others to speak in their own waydwatch other peoples response10. in this passage, the author intends to encourage people to _. a fight for their personal rights b be aggressive when they talk to others c j assert themselves

26、regardless of whether others suffer or not d be assertive at any timepart bdirections:read the following paragraphs in which 5 people talk about the way american consumers borrow.for questions 61 to 65, match name of each speaker to one of the statements (a to c) given below. mark your answers on yo

27、ur answer sheet.mark lilla: young consumers often have not established their credit ratings. many do not have steady in-comes. they might have difficulty borrowing money from an agency in business to make loans. parents or relatives are usually their best source of loans. of course, the parents or r

28、elatives would have to have money available and be willing to lend it. you might even get an interest-free loan. however, parent or relative who lends should receive interest the same as any other lender. chris roddy: for most consumers the cheapest place to borrow is at a commercial bank. banks are

29、 a good source of installment loans which may run for 12 months or up to 36. most banks also make single payment loans to consumers for short periods30, 60, or 90 days. a typical interest rate is 3 cents per $100 per day. suppose that you used $100 of your credit and repaid it in 30 days. the cost w

30、ould be 90 cents.karen barber: another possible source of loans is a life insurance policy. anyone who owns this type of insurance may borrow up to the amount of its cash value. the amount the insurance company will pay in case of death is reduced by the amount of the loan. for example, suppose that

31、 someone with $10,000 of insurance borrows $2,000 and dies leaving the loan unpaid. the insurance company would pay only $8,000 to the person entitled to receive the money.louise richard: borrowing from pawnbrokers is both easy and expensive. in exchange for a loan the borrower leaves some item of v

32、alue such as jewelry, a camera, a musical instrument, or clothing. usually the amount of money received is far less than the actual value of the item left. when a borrower repays the loan plus interest, the pawnbroker returns the item. if the loan is not paid within a year, the pawnbroker gets his or her money by selling the item.jodie morse: when money is urgently needed, people may agree to pay any price for a loan. too late, they may find themselves in the clutches of loan sharks. a loan shark i