山东大学成人教育《英语》期末考试复习题及参考答案

1、本科英语1»复习资料11. Vocabulary and Structure2. - Hello! May I talk to the manager about the price?A.A. Sorry, he is out at the momentB. No, you can ' tC. Sorry, you can ' tD. I don ' t know3. - I ' m terribly sorry that I made your table cloth dirty.A .A. Never mindB. Don ' t ment

2、ion itC. That ' s rightD. Sorry4. Do you mind if I open the window?B I feel a bit cold.A. Of course not.B. I ' d rather you didn ' t.C. Go ahead.D. Why not?5. 一 Excuse me, sir. Where is Dr. Smith ? ' s officeD.A. You can' t ask meB. Good questionC. Please don ' t say soD. Sor

3、ry I don ' t know, but you can ask the man over there6. 一 Good morning, sir. May I help you?C.A. No, I don ' t buy anythingB. No, I don ' t need your helpC. Yes, I need some saltD. Oh, no. That ' s Ok7. Since he left the university, he A in an accounting company.A. has been workingB.

4、 had workedC. had been workingD. was working8. The weather in China is different from _C.A. America B. in America C. that in America D. one in America9. It was not until dawn B_ their way out of the forest.A. when they foundB. that they foundC. did they findD. that they didn ' t find10. _A he sa

5、ys or does won ' t make me change my mind at all.A. Whatever B However C. WhichD. How11. We all believe that it' d be hard foChimetotra responsibilities now.A. take apart B. take upC. take on D. take back12. We walked down the stairs instead B taking the elevator.A. inB. ofC. forD. by13. Tim

6、e and tide wait D no man.A. by B. atC. onD. for14. Health C on good food, fresh air and enough sleep.A. requires B. requests C. depends D. spends15. The last time I saw him he B of retiring at the end of the year.A. has been talking B. was talking C. has talked D. had talked 15. The Dutch language i

7、s closely _C to German.A. relevant B. relativeC. relatedD. revealing16. D security, the door was chained as well as locked.A. InB. AsC. WithD. For17. I think of that movie B one of the worst I ' ve ever seen.A. forB. asC. withD. to18. Just C you hate Mr. Green, I dislike his wife.A. before B. wh

8、ile C. asD. when19. In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being substituted B the better,more expensive kind.A. for B. byC. with D. out20. A bad cold mayA to pneumonia.A. leadB. cause C. result D. give21. The program aims to provide self-sufficiency C local needs.A. in B. onC. forD. wit

9、h22. The change D his income.A. has enacted B. has infectedC. has effectedD. has affected23. Most adults who are learning a foreign language would disagree C the statement thatit is unnecessary for them to be taught grammar.A. toB. upC. withD. at24. The nuclear family usually A two parents and their

10、 children.A. consists of B. composes of C. is consisted ofD. made of25. The motor car has been C for many changes in the environment.A. tired B. bored C. responsible D. interesting II. ClozeThere are 10 blanks in the following passage(s). For each blank there are five choices marked A, B, C, D and E

11、. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s).In China it is relatively usual to ask people their age, but in the West this question is generally regarded as impolite. This is particularly true 36 women, and even more than _37 if the inquirer is a man.However, it is very 38 to ask children the

12、ir age, and some adults may not mind 39 either.In fact, some elderly people are quite happy to 40 their age, especially if they feel they look young41一their age. Nevertheless, it is not very wise to ask a(n)42 question like "How old areyou?". If elderly people want to talk about their age,

13、 and perhaps receive a compliment on how young they look, they may easily 43 the topic themselves, and ask the other person to 44 how old they are. 45 such a question, it is quite acceptable to discuss age in a free way. Theynormally expect to be complimented on their youthfulness, though rather tha

14、n to be told that theylook very old!（ B）36. A. onB. forC. inD. of（ D）37. A. thatB. suchC. thanD. so（ B）38. A. averageB. normalC. expectedD. unusual（ A）39. A. being askedB. askingC. to askD. to be asked（ A）40. A. releaseB. reflectC. revealD. remark（ C）41. A. toB. withC. forD. at（ D）42. A. openB. stra

15、ngeC. impoliteD. direct（ B）43. A. bring aboutB. bring upC. bring alongD. bring to（ A）44. A. guessB. knowC. learnD. predict（C）45. A. ForB. WithC. InD. OnIII. Reading ComprehensionPassage 1Driving cars, trucks and motorcycles is an important part of our lives. We do it every day to get to work, to sch

16、ool or to friends' houses.Driving can be very convenient, but can also cause many problems. Waiting in line at a red light, a driver may get impatient and decide just to drive right through it. If another car is coming from the other direction, there might be a terrible accident. Cutting another

17、 car off can make its driver angry, so that driver cuts off someone else. Pretty soon everybody is angry, and impatient.Traffic accidents declare millions of lives every year worldwide. In Taiwan alone, over seven people are killed in accidents every day. The annual death rate （ 年死亡率 ） from traffic

18、accidents in Taiwan is twice that of Japan.To allow traffic to move smoothly and safely, everybody must follow the rules. Before you drive, learn all the traffic laws. That way of driving is safe, convenient and even fun!46. The word “ convenient ” in the passage mAe_a_n_s. _A. handy, easy to doB. t

19、hat can be changedC. fond of drinking and merry-makingD. carriages or other trucks47. If you cut another car off, its driver may be C_.A. impatientB .terribleC. angryD. both A and B48. The sentence " Traffic accidents declare millions of lives "means "B_".A. Traffic accidents mak

20、e some people become millionairesB. Many people die from traffic accidentsC. Millions of people say they themselves have had traffic accidentsD. Millions of people remain healthy after traffic accidents49. According to the passage, driving can be safe if _B.A. you are patientB. you obey all the traf

21、fic rulesC. you don't cut another car offD. you wait in line at a red light50. Which of the following may be the best title for this passage? _A.A. Traffic SafetyB. CarefulC. How To Drive A CarD. A Traffic AccidentIV. Translate the following sentences into Chinese.1. Some people who are very int

22、elligent and successful in their fields find it difficult to succeed in language learning.2. The nuclear family usually consists of two parents (mother and father) and their children.3. How surprised the people who thought tomatoes poisonous would be if they could know that millions of pounds of tom

23、atoes were supplied to soldiers overseas during World War II?4. The killing of insects has resulted in a loss of balance in the ecology.5. Rivers which used to be polluted by industrial chemical waste are now being cleaned.V. Translate the following sentences into English.1. 我和玛丽经常有分歧，但我们仍是好朋友。(disa

24、gree )2. 他虽受人尊敬，但并不被人喜爱。(while)3. 每个学生都渴望学好英语。 (be eager to )4. 学校将为学生提供饮食。(provide)5. 一辆破旧的公共汽车发出吱吱的响声，在车站慢慢地停下。 (grind to a halt)本科英语1复习资料1 参考答案I. 1-5 AABDC 6-10 ACBAC 11-15 BDCBC 16-20 DBCBA 21-25 CDCACII. 36-40 BDBAA 41-45 CDBACIII. 46-50 ACBBAIV. Translate the following sentences into Chinese.1

25、. 一些很聪明而且在他自己的领域取得成功的人认为成功的学习一门语言是很困难的。2. 核心家庭通常由双亲(父亲和母亲)和他们的孩子组成。3. 如果那些认为西红柿有毒的人知道二战期间上百万磅的西红柿被运到海外的军队中,他们将会多么惊讶啊！4. 滥杀昆虫会导致生态平衡失调。5. 过去被工业化学废物污染的那些河流现在已经得到了清理。V. Translate the following sentences into English.1. Though Mary and I always disagree with each other, we are still good friends.2. He i

26、s respected but not liked.3. Every student is eager to study English well.4. The school will provide diet for the student.5. A broken bus grinded to a halt at the station noisily.本科英语1»复习资料2I. Vocabulary and Structure1. 一 Bill, if it doesn't rain, we can go straight on and spend more time i

27、n Vienna.C I just want to hear Mozart.A. Well done !B. No problem.C. That' s great !D. That' s it.2. 一 Excuse me, do you have the time?一 CA.Yes, I do B.Of course, I haveC.Aquarter to tenD.No problem3. Will you join us in the game? Thank you,BD.and I ll join.A.but why not? B.but I ' d rat

28、her not. C.and I won ' t4. - I ' ve studied growing plants as one of my interests. Could I make some suggestions?B.A. You will make itB. Go right ahead. C. Don' t mention it D. Take it easy5. 一 Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the British Museum?Sorry, I'm a stranger here.A.A.

29、 Thanks anyway B. It doesn't matter C. Never mindD. No problem.6. Researchers have only succeeded in marking off fragmentary stretches of DNA. DA. combined B. single C. connectedD. disconnected7. Companies now have an incentive to file more selective applications. AA. motivation B. excitementC.

30、amusementD. pressure8. The sloppy reasoning of the speaker disappointed his supporters. DA. plainB. discontinuous C. inconsistent D. careless9. After three years of efforts, the scientists got further than isolating a single gene with a single known function. AA. noB. NeverC. seldomD. not10. There i

31、s still about Lawrence's novels.BA. competitionB. controversyC. contentionD. contest11. Some films have a misleading on children. AA. effect B. affect C. fault D. deficiency12. Global warming is likely to a series of unpleasant effects. CA. double B. fasten C. trigger D. alleviate13. That young

32、man still denies the fire behind the store. CA. start B. to start C. having started D. to have started14. receiving financial support from family, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired. CA. AsB. Once C. Although D. Lest15. I ' (rfather have a room of my own, however small i

33、t is, than : a roomwith someone else. AA. share B. to share C. sharing D. to have shared16. American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised from the United States. DA. transfer B. deliveries C. transportation D. transmissions17. Most broadcasters maintain th

34、at TV has been unfairly criticized and argue that the power ofthe medium is. CA. granted B. implied C. exaggerated D. remedied 18. Philip Roth was as a major new author in 1960.A. publishedB. hailed C. guided D. supposed19. A number of books on this subject are in the library. BA. little B. limited

35、C. tiny D. low20. The river dried up during the hot. CA. periodB. fitC. scorcherD. spell21. Daylight long in the summer time. BA. lingers B. stays C. hoversD. persists22. An electronic message snapped his concentration. BA. caused to lose concentration suddenlyB. broke offC. ceasedD. stopped23. It i

36、s vital for parents to supervise teens as well as to teach them how to manage time. BA. prior B. very importantC. fatalD. superior24. The solid particles were filtered before the solution was used. CA. outB. over C. offD. on25. I had a bizarre taste, which I acquired playing football games. DA. odd

37、B. unconventionalC. specialD. extraII. ClozeThere are 10 blanks in the following passage(s). For each blank there are five choices marked A, B, C, D and E. Choose the ONE that best fits into the passage(s).In Britain, a student who receives further full-time education after the age of eighteen, eith

38、er at a university or at a teachers' training college or at some other college giving training of a36 type, can usually receive a grant from the public authorities to cover his expenses, or most of them, unless his parents have a large income. But the number of young people who can 37 universiti

39、es is limited by the capacity of the universities, which is 38 than enough to take all the young people who have the basic qualifications for university admission. In practice, therefore, entry to the universities is competitive. But university degree courses are also 39at polytechnics, and entry to

40、 the Open University is less restricted.The academic year begins after the summer holidays and is divided into three“terms ” , wthe 40 between them formed by the Christmas and Easter holidays. The exact dates of the holidays vary from area to area, 41 in general about two weeks at Christmas and East

41、er, plus often a week or more at Whitsun, and six weeks in the summer, beginning rather late. Schools outside the state system decide on their own holiday 42 , generally taking a month off at Christmas and Easter and eight weeks in the summer. The three terms are not everywhere called by the same na

42、mes; indeed 43 schools call the January-March period “theSpring Term", others use “Spring Term for the period April -July. Some call the January term “WinterTerm”(which is logical), others call itTerm” : EasterDay-schools mostly work Monday to Friday only, from about 944 to between 3 and 4p.m.

43、Lunch is provided and parents pay for it unless they prove to the authorities that they cannot well afford 45 . All primary school children, including those in independent schools, were given milk free of charge until 1970 when the Government abolished this benefit.C 36. A. particularB. especialC. s

44、pecialD. peculiarA 37. A. enterB. admitC. go inD. come inB 38. A. moreB. lessC. muchD. littleD 39. A. capableB. possibleC. probableD. availableB 40. A. turnsB. intervalsC. roundsD. timesA 41. A. beingB. doingC. havingD. gettingB 42. A. daysB. datesC. periodsD. agesD 43. A. lotsB. anyC. manyD. someA

45、44. A. a.m.B. p.m.C. B.C.D. A.D.C 45. A. downB. offC. toD. fromIII. Reading ComprehensionPassage 1On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans celebrate the feast of Thanksgiving. This feast is a time when the family comes together for a meal and gives thanks to God for the blessings they have rece

46、ived. The first thanksgiving feast was celebrated by the early American settlers who started the feast to give thanks to God for their good harvest.In America thanksgiving is the family holiday. It is on that holiday that all the family members make a special effort to gather together . The feast is

47、 always held on Thursday and most people have a four-day holiday from school and work. Thus they are able to travel a great distance to be with their family.The thanksgiving meal is traditionally turkey which was a large bird valued as food for the first time. The table is filled with fruits, walnut

48、s and many types of vegetables. For the sweet dish the main choice is usually pumpkin pie. The meal is a time for the members of the family to talk to each other. There will be talking before the meal, during the meal and long after the meal.On thanksgiving morning there are in many cities sporting

49、events and parades to mark the day. The family dinner is usually held in the afternoon around 4p.m. . The mother will prepare the meal and the father will carve the turkey. He will be seated at the head of the table. The meal will begin with a short prayer of thanksgiving to God for the blessings th

50、e family received. The father will also thank the family for coming together on this day. During the meal there is plenty of food for everyone present. The meal is a very joyful time. When the meal is finished some will help with the dishes and others will return to the living room to talk or watch

51、television.In many ways the feast of thanksgiving is similar to the Chinese feast of Mid-Autumn Festival. It is the time for the family to gather together to give thanks and to share in meal. 46. Thanksgiving is said to be the family holiday in America because B.A. each family has its own way of cel

52、ebrating traditional holidaysB. people will try to get back to be with their family wherever they areC. people celebrate this holiday only at home and abroadD. it is a holiday for those who have a family47. What is one similarity between thanksgiving and Mid-Autumn Festival in China?（ B）A. They are

53、celebrated at about the same time for the year.B. Family members make a special effort to gather together.C. People have the same traditional foods on both occasions.D. The celebration activities are more or less the same.48. What is best title for this passage? （ C ）A. Traditional holidaysB. Thanks

54、giving and Mid-Autumn FestivalC. Thanksgiving splendid meal D. History of thanksgiving49. There are plenty of foods mentioned in the passage for Thanksgiving spendid meal except _C.A. turkeysB. vegetables C. cakes D. fruits50. What s the symbol of the festiva（l?D ）A. Sporting eventsB. parades C. an

55、evening partyD. both A and BPassage 2Sometimes a book can help change history. One book that certainly did was Uncle TomCabin, Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was a book that spoke out against slavery.As Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote her book, there were over 3.5 million slaves in the United Stat

56、es. Slaves were usually in the cotton-growing states of the South. The Northern States has ended slavery. Yet most northerners were not strongly against slavery. They did not mind that slavery continued in the South.Stowe decided to make people understand that slavery was very bad. Each night after

57、putting r six children to bed, she worked on her book. She told the owner. She also told how the slaves tried to run away for freedom. Uncle Tom s Cabin first came in 1852. Over 300,000 books were sold out in a year.People had different ideas about the book. In the North, many people finally believed that slavery must be ended after they read the book. In the South, many people were very angry at the people in the North. By 1861 the two parts of the country were at war. The Civil War, which lasted until of cease, was made to happen by ma