开放英语4-期末复习题

1、 函授本科 成人英语4 作业题（任课老师： ）学生专业年级： 学生姓名： （学号： ）I.单项选择（每题2分）1. All CFC coolants must _ from fridges.A. remove B. been removed C. be removing D. be removed2. _I buy a bike, Ill have to use the bus.A. if B. When C. Unless D. Because3. They agreed _him £100.A. to pay B. paying C. pay D. paid4. _ _ aver

2、age women live longer than men.A. On B. In C. By D. At5. A lot of food _nowadays is convenience food.A. buy B. buys C. buying D. bought6.Ill be away on a business trip. Would you mind looking after my cat?Not at all. _A. Ive no time B. Id rather notC. You can leave D. Id be happy to 7. In some parts

3、 of the world, tea _with milk and sugar. A. is serving B. is servedC. serves D. served8. Its nearly seven oclock. Jack _ be here at any moment.A. must B. need C. should D. can9. I hope there are enough glasses for each guest to have _.A. it B. those C. them D. one10. _down the radio. The babys aslee

4、p in the next room.A. Turn B. Turning C. Turned D. To turn11. Paul doesnt have to be made _. He always works hard.A. study B. to study C. studies D. studying12. I first met Lisa three years ago when we _at the radio station together.A. have worked B. had been workingC. were working D. had worked13.

5、She thought I was talking about her daughter, _, in fact, I was talking about my daughter.A. whom B. where C. which D. while14. -When shall we meet again?-Make it _day you like; its all the same to me.A. one B. any C. another D. some15. All the leading newspapers _the trade talks between China and t

6、he United States.A. reported B. printed C. announced D. published16. You dont need to describe her. I _ _her several times.A. had met B. have met C. met D. meet17. How beautifully she sings! I have never heard _.A. the better voice B. a good voice C. the best voice D. a better voice18. Does this pat

7、ients record need _now? Now, you can finish it later.A. completer B. to completer C. completing D. completed19.My boss is _holding pointless meetings. It really annoys me.A. never B. always C. sometimes D. seldom20.China is no longer what it _.A. used to be B. was used to being C. used to being D. w

8、as used to beII. 阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的，四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（每题2分）A. After a couple of minutes a man sat down opposite me. There was nothing 1 _ about him, except that he was very tall. In fact he looked like a 2 city business- man, wearing a dark suit and carrying a briefcase. I did not say anything to t

9、he man and just carried on with my reading. Suddenly he .3 the table, opened my packet of biscuits, took one, dipped it into his coffee and put it into his mouth. I was too 4_ to say anything. Anyway, I decided to pay no attention to it. I always avoid_ 5 if I can. I just took a biscuit myself and w

10、ent back to my reading.When the man took a second biscuit. I did not look up and made no sound. I _6_ to be very interested in my reading. After a couple of minutes, I casually put out my hand, took the last biscuit and 7 at file man. He was staring at me 8 . I was ready to get up and leave when the

11、 man suddenly pushed back his chair, stood up and hurried out of the coffee bar. I felt happy that the man had left and I decided to wait two or three minutes before going myself. I finished my coffee, 9 my newspaper mid stood up. To my 10 , I found on the table, where my newspaper had been, was my

12、packet of biscuits. 1. A. additional B. pleasant C. important D. special2. A. confused B. curious C. dusty D. typical3. A. reached B. remained C. passed D. called4. A. shocked B. careless C. content D. determined5. A. adventure B. trouble C. accident D. contact6. A. prepared B. pretended C. preserve

13、d D. presented7. A. spoke B. exclaimed C. glanced D. studied8. A. swiftly B. loudly C. angrily D. bravely9. A. threw B. tore C. found D. folded10. A. surprise B. disappointment C. satisfaction D. fearB. Ian and Shiree are a very unusual couple. Although they (1)_ in the heart of London, they try to

14、grow as much of their own food as possible. At the moment they (2)_an allotment from the local council to grow food on, but they plan(3)_more land soon. We (4) _growing our own food five years ago, said Ian, since then we (5) _about half of the vegetables we need and a quarter of the fruit. We (6)_o

15、n the allotment for three years. We (7)_our own garden before that. They do not plan to stop there though, By this time next year we (8)_enough land to grow about 75% of our food, said Ian. Why do they do this? We (9)_about the chemicals used to grow our food, said Shiree. More and more people(10)_t

16、he same in the future, predicted Shiree.1. A. live B. lived C. have lived D. had lived2. A. rent ,B. have rented C. are renting D. have rented 3. A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. bought4. A. start B. would start C. have started D. started5. A. grew B. have grown C. have been growing D. have been grown6

17、. A. work B. worked C. have been working D. had worked7. A. used B. have only used C. have only been using D. had only used 8. A. will have bought B. will buy C. are buying D. are going to buy9. A. are worrying B. will worry C. worry D. worried10. A. are doing B. are going to do C. will have done D.

18、 doC. China has large desert areas and much of its agriculture land (1)_by desertification, which is getting worse. In addition, soil erosion had led to a huge loss of farmland and also the drying out of rivers. Consequently, the livelihoods of 35 million people are being threatened. (2)_, it is eve

19、n affecting cities. The nearest sand dune is less than 100 miles from Beijing, so, when northwest winds blow, Unpleasant sandstorms are becoming more frequent, (3)_major difficulties. The situation is becoming worse, therefore the government has to take action.The reasons for the changes are complet

20、es. In some places the environment is suffering (4) _the growth in factories. As a result, trees and other vegetation die, and so soil is eroded. (5)_trees that die, (6)_water is held in the earth. Moreover, the need for wood for fuel and buildings leads to further deforestation, which causes furthe

21、r soil erosion. (7) _local farmers find it more and more difficult to make a living and they end up using inefficient farming methods, which again(8)_soil erosion.And the Government is carrying out anti-desertification projects, including the building of a forest belt around deserts. So a tree-plant

22、ing campaign is being started. (9)_ as the Great Green Wall, it is meant to protect Beijing from sandstorms. Moreover, trees will be planted around the deserts themselves. As a result China hopes to control the (10)_of desert land by the year 2010 and plans to establish a protected ecosystem in dese

23、rt areas by 2050.(1) A. is threat B. is being threatened C. threats D. threatened(2) A. As a result B. However C. Furthermore D. Beside(3) A. resulting in B. resulted in C. caused in D. causing in(4) A. and B. also C. because of D. also(5) A. More B Less C. The less D. The more(6) A. more B. less C.

24、 the less D. the more(7) A. But B. Consequently C. Also D. In addition(8) A. leads B. results C. leads to D. result from(9) A. Known B. Know C. Knowing D. results from(10) A. Extend B. extension C. expand D. expansionD. 1)_give readers some idea of what the UN costs the world, The following figures

25、come from Whitaker's Almanck (1992 ), a reference book for current facts about Britain and the world, updated and reprinted every year. 2)_Whitaker's Almanck (1992), the total expected costs for 1990-1 were US $1,983,000 ,000. The money came from 88 member states 3) _the amount each state co

26、ntributes varies. In 1990-1, the ten largest contributions were from the U.S.A(25%), Russia(11.65%), Japan (11.4%), Germany(9.4%), France (6.3%), UK (4.9%), Canada (3.1%), Spain(2.0%) and the Netherlands (1.7%).These figures suggest that the richer, more developed nations are expected to contribute

27、more to maintaining the United Nations as an effective organization. Apart from the high administrative costs, UN peace-keeping forces 4) _ cost the UN a lot and are expensive to maintain. 5) _, the UN has established a number of neutral forces over the years, made up from soldiers from member state

28、s that can called upon as necessary. 6) _, these forces were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1988 as they had apparently contributed significantly to world peace. 7)_, the 1990's has seen some serious civil war situations develop, notably in parts of Africa, Europe, and more recently in the Mid

29、dle East, and the UN has found it hard to remain effective and neural at the same time. Governments in countries with civil war have called upon the UN to intervene and help restore peace. 8) _the UN is not keen that UN peace-keeping forces get involved in actual fighting 9 )_, by doing so, they sho

30、uld be seen to be taking sides and therefore, will no longer be neutral.One important function of a UN peace-keeping force is to keep airports open so that food and medical supplies can still be brought into the country.10)_,UN officials need to visit the country by air to try to persuade the leader

31、s to have peace talks and settle their differences by peaceful political means rather than by war.1) A. In fact B. In order to C. In spite of2) A. As a result B. Briefly C. According to3) A. but B. instead C. for instance4) A. fortunately B. obviously C. exactly5) A. But even so B. In consequence C.

32、 Therefore6) A In fact B. Naturally C. For example7) A. Happily B. For that reason C. Unfortunately8) A. Consequently B. On the contrary C. However 9) A. as if B. so C. because10)A. Furthermore B. On the one hand C. ThereforeIII. 阅读理解（每题3分） A. We walked in so quietly that the nurse at the desk didnt

33、 even lift her eyes from the book. Mum pointed at a big chair by the door and I knew she wanted me to sit down. While I watched, mouth open in surprise. Mum took off her hat and coat and gave them to me to hold. She walked quietly to the small room by the lift and took out a wet mop. She pushed the

34、mop past the desk and as the nurse looked up, Mum nodded and said: “Very dirty floors.”“Yes. Im glad theyve finally decided to clean them,” the nurse answered. She looked at Mum strangely and said,” But arent you working late?”Mum just pushed harder, each swipe of the mop taking her farther and fart

35、her down the hall. I washed until she was out of sight and the nurse had turned back to writing in the big book.After a long time Mum came back. Her eyes were shining. She quickly put the mop back and took my hand. As we turned to go out of the door, Mum nodded politely to the nurse and said: “Thank

36、 you.” Outside, Mum told me:” Dagmar is fine. No fever.”“You saw her, Mum?”“Of course, I told her about the hospital rules, and she will not expect us until tomorrow. Dad will stop worrying as well. Its fine hospital. But such floors! A mop is no good. You need a brush.”1. When she took a mop from t

37、he small room what mum really wanted to do was _.A. clean the floor B. to please the nurseC. to see a patient D. to surprise the story-teller2. When the nurse talked to Mum she thought Mum was a _A. nurse B. visitor C. patient D. cleaner3. After reading the story what can we infer about the hospital

38、? _A. It is a childrens hospital.B. It has strict rules about visiting hours.C. The nurses and doctors there dont work hard.D. A lot of patients come to this hospital every day.4. Why did Mother go to see Dagmar in the hospital? _A. To give her some message about Dad.B. To make sure her room was cle

39、an.C. To check that she was still there.D. To find out how she was.5. Which of the following words best describes Mum? _A. polite B patient C. changeable D. CleverB. Flower marketIn recent years many flower shops have appeared. It is common now for people to buy flowers when they go to a gathering,

40、visit a sick friend, or attend a wedding or birthday party. Fresh flowers are also indispensable for other ceremonial occasions.The Beijing Flower Trade Center at Liangmaqiao is the largest wholesale fresh flower market in the capital, with a daily volume of between 150,000 and 160,000 blossoms. Nin

41、ety percent of the city's 500 flower shops obtain their stock there. According to He Xiaotang, manager of the Trade Centers marketing department, in the past sales volume between National Day (October 1) and October 20 accounted for 20 percent of yearly sales because young people usually had the

42、ir weddings during this time. Now winter has become the peak season, lasting from Christmas Day until Spring Festival, including New Year's Day and Valentine's Day. The proportion of flower sales to individuals keeps increasing.A decade ago indoor decorations were mainly window papercuts and

43、 silk flowers. Later, washable plastic flowers became available, and today polyester flowers and plants, looking very much like the real thing, have become popular. Flower dehydration techniques have also made dried flowers a favorite. All kinds of flowers, both real and artificial, help maintain sp

44、ring year round for many Chinese.1. The flower market used to be at its best _.A. around the Spring FestivalB. around Christmas DayC. in OctoberD. all the year round2. The number of individuals who buy flowers is _.A. changeable B. stableC. decreasing D. increasing3. Which of the following statement

45、s is NOT true? _A. The Chinese people now like both real and artificial flowers.B. Flowers were not as popular as they are now in China.C. Dried flowers were common in China a decade ago.D. fresh flowers have become part of peoples life in China.4. Which of the following words is closest in meaning

46、to 'indispensable' in the sentence 'Fresh flowers are also indispensable for other ceremonial occasions'? _A. separate B. natural C. essential D. unnecessary5. Which of the following statements is true about the Beijing Flower Trade Centre? _A. It's located at Tianqiao.B. Dried f

47、lowers are sold there.C. It provides Beijing's 500 flower shops with flowers. D. It is the largest artificial marketC. Who is disabled in China?China is a country with a large number of disabled persons. Almost 60 million people have vision, hearing, speech, limb, intellectual or mental impairme

48、nts. There is one disabled person in every 20 Chinese, and one out of every five households on average has a disabled family member.According to nationwide surveys of the disabled, handicapped children under 14 account for 16 percent of the total handicapped population, and they display the greatest

49、 need for rehabilitative training as they display the highest recovery rates after early therapy. Those disabled between the ages of 15 and 59 account for 44 percent, but often their disabilities are not very severe. Although they are more or less able to work, they require vocational training, cult

50、ural education and special employment.The disabled over 60 years of age account for 40 percent. Many of them become handicapped due to illness or loss of various functions. Some live alone without any income, and therefore their insurance, rehabilitation, and medical needs have become a social issue

51、. The illiterate and semi-illiterate suffer from limited employment opportunities, and often they become socially handicapped as well. These people, often neglected, pose another social problem.1. Which group represents the largest percentage of disabled people in China? _A. People at the age of 16,

52、 40 and 44. B. Children under 14.C. Those between 15 and 59. D. People over 60.2. According to the passage, “disabled people” refers to_ _.A. those who are physically handicappedB. those who are mentally handicappedC. those who are socially handicappedD. all of the above3. “Socially handicapped” peo

53、ple refers to _.A. those who cannot read or write or can read and write only a littleB. those who cannot speak or can speak only a littleC. those who cannot hear or can hear only a littleD. those who cannot sing or dance or can sing and dance only a little4. The disabled people who are most likely to recover after an early treatment are _.A. the children under 14B. those between 15 an