中央电大——英语II(1)(2015年度期末考试复习试题)资料(共13页)

1、1英语(yn y)II（1）(2014-10-29)第一(dy)部分 交际用语阅读下面(xi mian)的小对话，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。1. Hello, Sally. Hows everything? .A. Good for you B. Oh, I agree C. Thats right D. Just so-so2. Excuse me, would you lend me your calculator? .A. Certainly. Here you areB. Please dont mention it C.

2、itsnothingD. Yes, I have a hand3. I dont like the spots programs on Sundays. . A. So do IB. Neither do I C. So am I D. Neither am I4. Whats the problem, Harry? .A. No problem B. No trouble at allC. Thank you for asking me about it D. I cant remember where I left my glasses5. What kind of TV program

3、do you like best? .A. I like them very much B. I only watch them at weekendC. Its hard to say, actually D. Im too busy to say6 - Could you tell me where Mr. Lake is?- _.A. From England B. At the office C. Hes workingD. Hes very busy7. - May I help you, madam?- _.A. Sorry, I have no idea B. Yes, I kn

4、ow what to buyC. Youd better give me a hand D. Yes, Id like 2 kilos of oranges8 - Hello, could I speak to Don please?- _?A. Who are youB. Whats the problem C. Are you Jane D. Whos speaking?9 -What would you like, tea or coffee?- _.A. Yes, I wouldB. Coffee, please C. Yes, please D. Its very nice10. -

5、What about going for a walk?- _.A. Why not? A good ideaB. Thats all right C. So, do ID. Walking is good to you11. Nice weather, isnt it? .A. Im not sureB. You know it well C. Yes, it is D. Yes, it isnt12. I think the Internet is very helpful. . A. Yes, so do I B. Thats a very good idea C. Neither do

6、 ID. Id rather go surfing on it13. What subjects are you studying? . A. Yes, Im studying history B. Im studying now C. Im studying philosophy D. Im doing my homework14. Which language do you speak at home? .A. I speak English very well B. I can speak English and FrenchC. English is my mother tongue

7、D. English, most of the time15. Must we hand in our homework now? . A. Yes, you willB. Yes, you mustnt C. No, you needntD. No, you mustnt16. Lets take a walk. .A. Yes, lets B. Oh, thanks C. Yes, please D. No, thank you17. Hello, could I speak to Don please? ?A. Who are you B. Whats the problem C. Ar

8、e you Jane D. Whos speaking18. Do you think the exam will be put off? . A. Not good newsB. The exam is difficult C. Not likely D. It was put off yesterday19. In my opinion, youd better take a couple of days off. . A. Ill take your advice B. Let me see C. Never mindD. Im afraid so20. Would you mind i

9、f I open the window for a better view? .A. Thats fine, thank you B. Yes, please C. Take a seat D. Of course not( key: 1. D 2. A 3. B 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. D 8. D 9. B 10. A 11. C 12. A 13. C 14. D 15. C 16. A 17. D 18.C 19. A 20. D)第二部分(b fen) 词汇与结构阅读下面(xi mian)的句子，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所

10、选的字母符号。1. I broke my leg when I _ skiing in America.A. is B. was C. (不填) D. would be2. She was convicted _ murder.A. to B. in C. of D. as3. A new hotel _ in the center of town at the moment.A. has been built B. is built C. was built D. is being built4. It is very convenient _ here.A. living B. live

11、C. lived D. to live5. I have lived here _ 1997. A. for B. since C. at D. from6. The bedroom needs _.A. decorating B. to decorate C. decorate D. decorated7. He is the man _ dog bit me.A. that B. which C. who D. whose8. Im tired. I _ working very hard.A. have B. have been C. had D. has9. Before she le

12、ft on the trip, she _ hard.A. trained B. has trained C. would trained D. had trained10. He keeps _ at himself in the mirror.A. to look B. looking C. look D. looked 11. The sun heats the earth, _ is very important to living things.A. that B. what C. which D. where12. If the man _ succeed, he must wor

13、k as hard as he can.A. will B. is to C. is going to D. should13. Ancient Greece is the _ of western civilization.A. origin B. source C. place D. sources14. Please stop _. It cannot help the situation.A. to shout B. shouting C. to speak D. speaking15. The big man has always been eating on the go, _ h

14、e has got stomachache.A. so B. however C. as D. because16. Let me _ the case carefully before I draw a conclusion.A. look up B. look into C. look after D. look out17. He, as well as I, _ a student.A. be B. am C. are D. is 18. She _ her success to hard word and strong will.A. owns B. gives C. owes D.

15、 regards19. Mr. Smith _ a most important part in the development of our city.A. took B. had C. played D. made20. Id rather stay at home than _ a walk.A. taking B. to take C. take D. to be taking21. Mother was busy. Although she was not watching the basketball on TV, she _ it on the radio.A. was list

16、ening to B. was hearing C. was listening D. was seeing 22. Hardly _ home when it began to rain.A. had I got B. I had got C. had I arrived in D. I had arrived at23. I prefer classic music _ pop music.A. than B. on C. with D. to 24. All the team members tried their best. We lost the game, _.A. however

17、 B. therefore C. since C. as25. When we were having a meeting, the director _ the bad news by telephone.A. was telling B. was told C. could tell D. would tell26. Silk _ by Chinese for thousands of years now.A. has used B. has been used C. was used D. is used27. You _ to lock the door at night.A. sho

18、uld B. ought C. must D. shall28. Before I got to the cinema, the film _.A. had begun B. has begun C. is begun D. was beginningA. to shout B. to speak C. shouting D. speaking29. The patient acted on the doctors _ and finally recovered.A. advices B. advice C. advise D. advises30. A lecture hall is _ w

19、here students attend lectures.A. there B. which C. one D. that 31. Dont worry, your watch _ and you can have it in no time.A. is repaired B. has been repaired C. was repaired D. is being repaired32. The definition leaves _ for disagreement.A. a small room B. much room C. great deal room D. not so bi

20、g a room33. Not always _ they want (to).A. people can do what B. can people do whatC. people cannot do what D. cant people do what 34. Sadam _ for 25 years.A. got married B. was married C. married D. were married35. I dont want you to make any trouble, _, I urge you to solve the problem.A. thus B. c

21、onsequently C. on the contrary D. just as36. Why _ the old block of flats _ demolished next month?A. arebeing B. isbeing C. hasbeen D. havebeen37. In the fifties last century many new cities _ in the desert. A. bring up B. make up C. grew up D. build up 38. More and more people in China now _ to wor

22、k regularly.A. drive B. drives C. drove D. have driven39. At present, the most important thing is that Britain needs _ more to improve the relationship with the USA.A. to do B. doing C. to be done D. do40. We have our house _ every week by a cleaner.A. clean B. cleaned C. cleaning D. to clean(Key: 1

23、. B2. C3 D4. A5. B6. A7. D8. B9. D10. B11. C12. B13. A 14. B15. A 16. B17. D18. C19. C20. C21. A 22. A 23. D24. A25. B26. B27. B28. A29. B 30. C31. D32. B 33. B 34. B 35. C 36. B37. C38. A39. A40. B)第三(d sn)部分 完形填空 阅读下面的短文(dun wn)，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上圈出所选的字母符号。Passage 1Although

24、international travel is usually an (21) _ and pleasant experience, travellers should take steps to ensure that their health does not suffer either (22) _ their time _ the air or _ their time abroad.Before you go, check with your doctor or local travel clinic (23) _ injections are necessary for the a

25、reas you are travelling (24) _. Allow sufficient time to have these injections before you (25) _ because they may take time to become effective. Be sure that the information on health is up-to-date. Check on the Internet if you are not sure.Dont go to bed late the day (26) _ you fly. Your body has a

26、 natural daily sleep pattern. It takes time to adjust to a new time zone. There are many different (27) _ of jet lag: you may not be able to sleep, you may not want to eat or you may feel sick and tired. You may not be able to concentrate for some days after you arrive.There are several things you c

27、an do to (28) _ the effects of jet lag: Do your (29) _ to relax during the flight; Sleep as much as you can on the flight. Use a mild sleeping pill if necessary; Drink as much water as you can; Dont drink alcohol and caffeine; Take mild sleeping pills (30) _ the first few days in the new time zone i

28、f you need them.21. A) excited B) exciting C) excitted D) excitting22. A) ofonof B) ofinof C) fromonfrom D) frominfrom23. A) where B) - （不填） C) which D) that24. A) - （不填） B) in C) to D) at25. A) will leave B) is leaving C) leave D) have left26. A) after B) in C) on D) before27. A) effects B) effect

29、C) affect D) affects28. A) short B) shorten C) less D) lessen29) A) good B) better C) best D) most30. A) at B) for C) of D) on (Key: 21. B 22. D 23. C 24. C 25. C 26. D 27. A 28. D 29. C 30. B )Passage 2A study (21) _ that fitness is the key (22) _ long life, irrespective of body shape or even smoki

30、ng habits. Researchers discovered that people (23) _ exercise live longer than those who do not, (24) _ they are overweight and smoke.The study found that the least fit of the 6,000 middle-aged men in the study were five times (25) _ to die within six years of the start of the research than the fitt

31、est. This was true whether or not the men had heart problems, smoked or (26) _ overweight. Scientists concluded that it was better to be fat and active than skinny and sedentary. Dr Ken Cooper, a fitness expert, said, You are better off smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and (27) _ regularly than

32、being a non-smoker and sedentary. Although he adds, But dont misunderstand me. I am not endorsing smoking. I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary.(28) _, the study appears to fly in the face of research last year which concluded that more than 30,000 people die prematurely every

33、 year in Britain from illnesses caused by being overweight. The British Government is putting pressure on manufacturers (29) _ high levels of sugar in food and to restrict the hard-sell of junk food to children in order to improve the nations health. But the new study suggests the Government (30) _

34、more people to exercise.21. A) showing B) show C) has shown D) had shown22. A) to B) for C) of D) in23. A) (不填) B) which C) whom D) who24. A) if B) unless C) even if D) because25. A) like B) likely D) less likely D) more likely26. A) was B) were C) is D) are27. A) to exercise B) exercising C) exerci

35、se D) exercised 28. A) However B) So C) Although D) Furthermore 29. A) reduce B) reducing C) to reduce D) reduced30. A) encouraged B) encouraging C) to encourage D) encourage(Key: 21. C 22. A 23. D 24. C 25. D 26. B 27. B 28. A 29. C 30. D)Passage 3 More and more people (21) _ to install burglar ala

36、rms in their houses if they want to get insurance. Insurance companies (22) _ people in certain areas to install the alarms before they will give them insurance for the fast year. This is (23) _ to increasing crime in some parts of the country. This can be a problem for people (24) _ are struggling

37、to make (25) _ ends meet. The alarms, (26) _ can be very expensive, need to be installed by an electrician. It is (27) _ that 20% of homes have alarms installed, and that another 20% of people plan (28) _ but have not installed them (29) _. The insurance companies told people (30) _ the alarms on al

38、l doors and windows.21. A. must B. have C. had D. has22. A. have been asked B. asked C. will ask D. have been asking23. A. due B. caused C. because D. because of24. A. which B. what C. who D. 25. A. the B. all C. - D. those26. A. that B. which C. who D. it27. A. estimate B. estimating C. estimates D

39、. estimated28. A. to have them installed B. to have them installing C. to have been installing them D. to install them29. A. still B. already C. yet D. too30. A. install B. installed C. installing D. to install(Key: 21. B 22. D 23. A 24. C 25. C 26. B 27. D 28. A 29. C 30. D)Passage 4 A study has sh

40、own that fitness is the key (21) _ long life, irrespective of body shape (22) _ even smoking habits. Researchers discovered that people who exercise live longer than (23)_, even if they are overweight and smoke.The study found that (24) _ fit of the 6,000 middle-aged men in the study were five times

41、 more likely to die within six years of the start of the research than the fittest. This was true (25)_the men had heart problems, smoked or were overweight. Scientists concluded that it was better (26)_and active than skinny and sedentary. Dr Ken cooper, a fitness expert, said, “ You are better off

42、 smoking a packet of cigarettes a day and exercising regularly than (27)_ a non smoker and sedentary.” Although he adds, “But dont misunderstand me. I am not endorsing (28)_, I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary.”The British Government is putting pressure (29)_ manufacturers t

43、o reduce high levels of sugar in food and to restrict the hard-sell of junk food to children in order to improve the nations health. But the new study suggests the Government should encourage more people (30)_.21. A. for B. of C. to D. in22. A. or B. and C. but D. either23. A. those who does not B.

44、these who do not C. these that do not D. those who do not24. A. the little B. less C. least D. the least25. A. that B. whether or not C. if or not D. when26. A. being fat B. to be fat C. to do D. doing27. A. being B. be C. to be D. is28. A. smoke B. to smoke C. smoking D. smoked29. A. on B. in C. to

45、 D. for30. A. exercise B. exercising C. to exercise D. exercised(Key: 21. C 22. A 23. D 24. D 25. B 26. B 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. C)第四部分(b fen) 阅读理解阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个(y )正确答案，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。Passage 1I was 15 when I walked into McCarley Bookstore and began to look over the titles of the books on

46、 the shelves. The man behind the counter, the owner of the bookstore, asked me if I would like a job. I needed to start saving for college, so I said yes. I worked after school and during summers for minimum wages and the job helped pay for my freshman year of college. I worked at many other jobs af

47、terwards: I made coffee in the student union during college. I made maps for the U.S Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most satisfying. One day a woman asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her everything we had and found other books we could order. She left the s

48、hop less worried and Ive always remembered the pride I felt in having helped her. Years later, as a television reporter, I heard about a poor child who was born with his fingers of the left hand linked together. His family could not afford the corrective surgery, and the boy lived in shame, hiding h

49、is left hand in his pocket. I persuaded my boss to let me do the story on TV. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the surgery for free. I visited the boy in the recovery room after the operation. The first thing he did was hold up his repaired hand and say,

50、 “Thank you.” I was overjoyed and filled with a strong sense of reward. At McCarley Bookstore, I always felt I was working for the customers, not just for the store. Today its the same. NBC news pays me the salary. But I feel that I work for the viewers, helping them make sense of the world. My work

51、ing experience in McCarley Bookstore helped me find a good sense of the world, and most importantly, it helped me find a good sense of myself. 1. How did the author get the job in McCarley Bookstore? A. He happened to walk into the shop and got it by chance.B. He had always wanted to have a job in t

52、hat bookstore and he succeeded.C. He liked reading books, so tried to get a job there.D. He did not go to school, so he looked for a job when he was 15.2. According to the author, selling books was one of the most satisfying job experiences, because _.A. he only had to work after school and got good

53、 wages B. it helped him understand the world and himselfC. it helped him pay for his freshman year of collegeD. he did not feel that he was working for the store3. After he helped the fearful lady looking for books on cancer, the author was _.A. worried about her B. less worried about her C. unable

54、to forget her D. proud of himself4. The author decided to help the poor boy by _.A. persuading his boss to do the story on TVB. persuading his boss to let him do the story on TVC. asking a doctor to perform the operation for free D. visiting the boy in the recovery room after the operation5. The mai

55、n reason that the author thinks his present job is the same as the one in the bookstore is _.A. it gives him salaryB. it makes him feel excited C. it helps people make sense of the worldD. it enables him to work (Key: 1. A 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C)Passage 2 Paper was invented by the Chinese in the first

56、century AD. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. Scandinavia - which now makes a great deal of the worlds paper - did not begin to make it until 1500. Most paper is made from wood. Paper-making is an important British industry and paper from Britain is sold to many countr

57、ies 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 four hundred copies of a fortynewspaper. If half the adults in Britain buy o

58、ne 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 think of paper, we think of newspaper, books, letters and writing paper. But t

59、here 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 can be made of paper. But the latest in paper making seems to be paper houses.

60、1. Where was paper invented?A. In China. B. In southern Europe.C. In Scandinavia. D. In Britain.2. Scandinavia began to make paper _.A. in 1100 B. in 1400C. in 1500 D. in the first century3. Every four hundred copies of a fortynewspaper will need _.A. half a tree B. one treeC. two trees D. more than