国家开放大学电大专科《综合英语1》-2021期末试题 (3)

1、国家开放大学电大专科综合英语（1）2024-2025期末试题及答案（试卷号：2158）1 Vocabulary and StructureDirections： Beneath each of the following sentences9 there are four choices marked A, B, C andD. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Exam pie： The old couple at last in

2、finding a flat to rent.A. managedB. didC. finishedD. succeededThe sentence should read t u The old couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent. M Therefore you should choose D.1. The human body is made and it works best when it gets regular exercise.A. moveB. to moveC. movingD. moved2. This s

3、uperb steak house has been a for over fifty years.A. selectionB. locationD. footmarkC. landmark3. The service is slow and the food is not veryB. presentD. realizingmy sister.B. confused? withD. confused > toA. apparentC. appetizing4. You are probably meA. confusing, withC confusing t to5. She'

4、;s countingA.inC. ongetting this fund to continue his research.B. aboutD. with6. No agreement was reached in thediscussion as neither side would give way toB. anotherD. the otherB. shall ID. don't youB. who is himD. who he is,many people never request one.A. otherC. any other7. Bring me a cup of

5、 coffee,?A. shall weC. will you8. He looks familiar but I'm not sureA. he is whoC. who is he9. that they will be denied a iA. Being fearedC. FearedB. FearingD. Being fearing10. I bought a new house last year, but 1 my old house yet.A. did not sellB. had not soldC. have not soldD do not sell11. S

6、ituational DialoguesDirections： Choose A. B or C to complete each conversation, using the sentences below. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Example： Oh, look. Joni Mitchell is in town.What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!A. Who's that? I've never hea

7、rd of her.B. Sure, I'm in town.C. Yes, I'm glad she's coming-Answer A is correct because the conversation should read，"Oh, look. Joni Mitchell is in town. 's £.£?pe 尸 heard of her.What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!”11. Have you got any plans

8、 for the long weekend?.A. Well, I'm thinking of taking the bus if it's not so expensive.B. Not yet. It depends on the weather, I think.C. I'll be happy to drive you if I'm around-12 一 How did you and your wife meet?A I was teaching English, and she was one of my students.B. I was liv

9、ng in Japan, and a friend introduced me to it.C We don't really have much in common, but we get along very well.13. How long have you had a government job?A It must be interesting working for the government.B I've worked for the government for almost seven years.C. You started as an assistan

10、t in the mayor's office right after college?M. There s a new Italian movie playing downtown. Do you want to go and see with me?A We traveled around Italy for almost two weeks.B. I hatJs one of the reasons why I like Italian films.C I didn't know you liked foreign films.15一Could you tell us h

11、ow to get to the restaurant? .A. It's been hard for both of us. Fd like to join you if I could.B. The closest place I can think of is Peking Cook.C. Do you know where the International Exhibition Hall is?16. 一May I help you find something, or you just looking?A Sorry, I didn't hear anything.

12、 I was in sound sleep.B. I'm afraid it's a bit too heavy. I have to carry it with me on the plane.C Pm looking for something for my daughter, something special.17. David, you haven't been yourself lately. 1 mean, youJ ve been losing your temper over nothing.A. Really? I have good reasons

13、. I haven't been getting much sleep either.B. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have blown up like that.C. You'd better not push yourself too hard, or you'll get sick.18. Do you still hear from the people you knew in Buenos Aires?.A. Yes, we really ought to get together more often.B. For al

14、most two years.C. No, I've really lost touch with everyone there.19. Have you decided what you are doing for your vacation?.A. The travel agent is supposed to call me back today.B. I know what Td like to do, but it depends on how much it costs.C. That doesn't sound like a very good idea at a

15、ll.20. Who's the woman who's standing behind Jack?A. Do you know how long Jack's going to be in town?B. He is my uncle, John's father.C. Which one? The one with the big hat?Hl. Close TestDirections: For each numbered blank in the following passaget there are four choices marked At B,

16、 C andD. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Hidden passengers traveling in ships, trains, or even cars can be a terrible trouble - especially when they are insects. As for this, there is a great difference between human beings and insects-The former 21 every pos

17、sible effort to avoid being discovered, while the latter quickly draw attention to themselves.We can only show mercy to the 22 man who had to stop his car soon after setting out from a country village to drive to London. Hearing a strange noise from the 23 of the car, he naturally got out to examine

18、 the wheels carefully, but he found nothing wrong, so he 24 his way. Again the noise began immediately and became even louder. Quickly 25 his head, the man saw what appeared to be a great black cloud following the car.When he stopped at a village further on. he was told that a queen bee must be hidd

19、en in his car as there were thousands of bees 26. On learning this, the man drove away asquickly as possible.After an hour's hard driving, he arrived safely in London, where he parked his car outside a 27 and went in. It was not long before a customer who had seen him arrive 28 in to inform him

20、that his car was covered with bees. The poor driver was 29 that the best way should be to call a bee-keeper. In a short time the man arrived. He found the unwelcome passenger hidden near the wheels at the back of the car.Very thankful to thedriver for this 30gifti the beekeeper took the queen and he

21、rthousands of followers home in a large box.21. A.doB. takec.makeD.try22. A.unfortunateB. carelessc.unpleasantD.hopeless23. A.frontB. backc.leftDright24. A.droveB. forcedc.pushedDcontinued25. A.hidingB. turningc.shakingDraising26. A.belowB. aheadc.nearbyD.before27. A.hotelB. museumc.hospitalD.school

22、28. A.brokeB. movedc.droppedD.hurried29. A.advisedB. requiredc.orderedDrequested30. A.unfamiliarB unknownc.unexpectedD.uncertainIV. Reading ComprehensionDirections： Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A, B, C andD. Read the passag

23、es carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Questions 31 35 are based on the following passage.One day in 1918, something very strange happened at an army camp in America. Their camp had thousands of horses and mules. They dispos

24、ed of the animals 1 waste matter by burning it. That day a huge dust storm, along with the burning waste matter, turned the sun completely black. Two days later, men began to complain of having very bad colds. By noon, more than one hundred men were sick. Doctors didn't have the record keeping t

25、hat we have in modern times to keep track of illnesses although they knew that many people living close together often gave their diseases to others. In the same month, the United States sent 84,000 soldiers to fight in the war against Germany. Little did they know that they were carrying a disease

26、that would kill as many soldiers as their rifles would. The disease traveled fast, and in just four months, ten of thousands in every part of the world has fallen ill and died.In those days, many people believed medical science could cure any disease. When they discovered no one had a solution to th

27、is deadly diseasef people turned toward prevention. The government tried to educate people not to use common cups and utensils. They also told people not to cough or sneeze without covering their mouths. People were also encouraged to wash their hands often and pay attention to personal cleanliness.

28、 In this way. they could reduce the chance of infecting someone else or becoming infected themselves. In modern times, we also need to take responsibility to avoid spreading illness.31. The main idea of this passage is A. to tell us about an important war in human historyB. to describe the hardships

29、 of military life in the U. S.C. to demonstrate the advances of medical scienceD. to show that disease can spread from person to person32. According to this passage many soldiers fell ill because.A. they raised too many horses and mulesB. they didn't want to go to warC. they all lived very close

30、 togetherI), they didn't have record keeping33. Based on this passage which o f the follouDtng is TRUE?A. American soldiers used disease as a weapon to kill the enemy.B. American soldiers enjoyed horse racing at the army camp.C The Germans were defeated by bad colds in World War I .D. Bad colds

31、spread and killed without regard to borders.34. Which of the follouuing is NOT a preventive measureA. Complain to your doctor about a bad cold.B. Don't share cups and utensils with others.C. Cover your mouth when coughing and sneezing.D Wash your hands as frequently as possible.35. In modern tim

32、es , we believe that.A. any disease can be cured by medicineB. everyone should be careful about diseasesC. doctors alone are held responsible for diseasesD the government can handle any diseaseQuestions 3640 are based on the following passage.uSesame Street" has been called “the longest street

33、in the world. " That is because the television program can now be seen in so many parts of the world. The program became one of America's exports soon after it was shown in New York in 1969.In the United States more than six million children watch the program regularly. Although some people

34、 do not agree with some parts of the program, parents praise it highly. Many teachers find that problems appear when the children who have learned from MSesame Street are in the same class with those who have not watched the program.Tests have shown that children have learned much from watching uSes

35、ame Street". The children who watch it five times a week learn more than those who watch it less. In the United States the program is shown at different hours during the week in order to increase the number of children who can watch it regularly.The programs use songs, stories, jokes and pictur

36、es to give children a basic understanding of numbers, letters and human relationships.Why has uSesame Street" been so much more successful than other children's shows? Many reasons have been suggested such as the educational theories of its producers> the support from both the government

37、 and business people, and the full use of various kinds of television skills. Perhaps another important reason is that parents watch uSesame Street” together with their children. This is partly because famous film stars often appear on MSesame Street”. But the most important reason for the success o

38、f the program may be that it makes every child watching it feel able to learn. The child finds him or herself learningsand thus wants to learn more.36. “Sesame Streetw has been called "the longest street in the world” because it is.A. the longest street in the United StatesB. the longest televi

39、sion program in the worldC. shown in many countriesD. watched regularly by six million children37. In the United States, exactly how many children watch uSesame Street” regularly?A. 6 million.B. No one knows.C. 7 million.D. 6. 5 million.38. From uSesame Street children getA. more help than they do i

40、n classroomsB. less help than they do in classroomsC. much help in their learningD. no help in their learning39. Many teachers find it to teach the children who have watched uSesame Street”.A. difficultB. easierC. impossibleD unnecessary40. The more the children watch the program t.A the faster theyreadB. the less interestthey take in itC. the less theygetD. the more theylearnV. TranslationDirections： Put each of the following sentences i