大一新视野英语试卷A备用卷

大一新视野英语试卷A备用卷

2006-2007

帚且书技大皆

专业班级:姓名:学号:

学年第一学期大学英语（一级）课程考试试题

拟题学院（系）

拟题人：刘昱君

校对人:高四霞

:外国语学院适用专业：2006级非英语专业本科生（除艺术、体育类）

（答案写在答题纸匕写在试题纸上无效）

A备用卷

IListeningComprehension（20分）

SectionA（10分）

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversations.Attheend

ofeachconversation,

aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthe

question

willbereadonlyONCE.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.During

the

pauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhich

is

thebestanswer.Thendrawasinglelinethroughthecorrespondingletteron

the

AnswerSheetOne（答题卡）.

Example:Youwillhear:

Youwillread.

A.Attheoffice.B.Inthewaitingroom.

C.Attheairport.D.Inarestaurant.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworkthey

havetofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceat

theoffice.

Therefore,A“Attheoffice."isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]on

the

AnswerSheetOneanddrawasinglelinethroughthecorrespondingletteron

the

AnswerSheetOne（答题卡）.

1.A.InvitethemantovisitherhouseB.Talktoherhusbandonthephone

C.MeetherhusbandfirstD.GotoseeMaryimmediately

2.A.Theplanewilllandat8:30B.Theplanewilllandat8:50

C.Theplanewilllandat9:00D.Theplanewilllandat9:30

3.A.attheairportBinapostoffice

CinadepartmentstoreDinabookingoffice

4.A.sentPeterabirthdaycardB.Buypeterabirthdaycake.

C.ListentoPeter'sopinionfirstD.AskPeteraboutthedateofhis

birthday

5.A.NewshoesB.envelopsC.inkD.typingpaper1

6.A.Shetookalotofelectivecoursesthisterm

B.Shetookrequiredcoursesonlythisterm.

C.Shetookmartialartsaselectivecourse

D.shetooknothingthisterm

7.A.astudentB.aprofessorC.awaitressD.asecretary

8.A.lieboughtaticketB.Hesoldticketoftheconcert

C.HewasthefanofBackstreetboysD.Hewaited3hoursinline

9.A.thefirstyearinCollegeB.Notmentioned.

C.thesecondyearinCollegeD.thethirdyearincollege

10.A.Shegotalotfromthesportswebsite

B.Shefoundalittlefromthesportswebsite

C.Shenevertriedtovisitthesportswebsite

D.Shewasfamiliarwiththewebsite

SectionBPassage（5分）

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearonepassage.Thepassagewillbe

readTWICE.You

mustchooseacorrectanswerforthefollowingquestionsfromthefour

choices

markedA,B,CandD.Thendrawasinglelinethroughthecenterofthe

correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetOne（答题卡）.

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingtalkabout

11.

A.becausetheystudiedinamixedcomprehensiveschoolB.becausethey

workedharderthanbeforeC.becausetheyhadbetterteachersthanbeforeD.

becausetheywereseparatedfromgirlsinclass.

12.A.boysB.girlsC.teachersD.parents

13.A.boysB.girlsC.bothteachersandparentsD.bothboysandgirls

14.A.47%B.74%C75%D.57%

15.A.Theexperimentwasfirstdonetwoyearsago.

B.TheexperimentwasdonebytheEducationDepartment

C.Bothpupilsandparentswereunwillingtotakepartintheclassesfirst

D.Thereare4timesasmanyasboysexpectedachievedgradesofAandB2

SectionCCompoundDictation（5分）

Directions:ListentothefollowingpassageTHREETIMESandfillineach

blankwithwhat

youhear.BesuretowriteyouranswersonAnswerSheetTwo（答题纸）.

TheearlyOlympicGames（from776B.C.until393A.D.）wereSI.

asareligiousfestivalS2.theGreekgodZeus.Thegameswere

S3.bannedin

ancientGreeceforbeingapaganfestivalandtheOlympictraditiondied.

However,centurieslateraFrencheducatornamedBaronPierredeCoubertin,

decidedthathewantedtostartaprogramthatwouldteachpeople

S4.oftheirmindsandbodies.In1892,heS5.

hisideaattheUniondesSportAthletiquesinParisand

proposedarevivalofthisancienttradition.Thusthemodern-daySummer

OlympicGameswereborn.PierredeCoutbertincreatedasportscongressto

helphimplantheGamesanditincludedrepresentativesfromtheUnitedStates,

Russia,Belgium,France,Britain,Greece,Italy,SpainandSweden.Pierrede

CoutbertinS6.wantedtheeventtotakeplaceinFrancebutwas

convincedbythecountriesS7.inthecounciltoholdthefirst

ModernOlympicsinGreecebecausethatwaswherethetraditionstarted.After

thattheOlympicswouldmovetoadifferentcityeveryfouryears.Thefirst

modernOlympicGamestookplacein1896withS8.competinginnine

sportsevents:cycling,fencing,gymnastics,lawntennis,shooting,swimming,

trackandfield,weightlifting,andwrestling.TheGameswasabigsuccess.

In1924,aWinterOlympicswasaddedtotheschedule.Itwastotakeplacein

aS9.,colderlocationinthesameyearasthesummerevents.In

2000,theSydneyGameswerethelargestever,withS10.197

nationscompeting.

II.ReadingComprehension（35分）

SectionA：FastReading（5分）

Directions:Inthispart,youwillreadthepassagequicklyanddrawa

singlelinethroughthe

correspondingletterofyourchoiceontheAnswerSheetOne（答题卡）.（共5

分）

Passage1

Anthropologyisthestudyofhumanbeingsascreaturesofsociety.It

fastensitsattentionuponthosephysicalcharacteristicsandindustrial

techniques,thoseconventionsandvalues,whichdistinguishonecommunityfrom

allothersthatbelongtoadifferenttradition.

Thedistinguishingmarkofanthropologyamongthesocialsciencesisthatit

includesfor3seriousstudyothersocietiesthanourown.Foritspurposesany

socialregulationofmatingandreproductionisassignificantasourown,

thoughitmaybethatoftheSeaDyaks,andhavenopossiblehistorical

relationtothatofourcivilization.Totheanthropologist,ourcustomsand

thoseofaNewGuineatribearetwopossiblesocialschemesfordealingwitha

commonproblem,andinsofarasheremainsananthropologistheisboundto

avoidanyweighingofoneinfavoroftheother.Heisinterestedinhuman

behavior,notasitisshapedbyonetradition,ourown,butasithasbeen

shapedbyanytraditionwhatsoever.Heisinterestedinawiderangeofcustom

thatisfoundvariouscultures,andhisobjectistounderstandthewayin

whichthesecultureschangeanddifferentiate（区别），thedifferentforms

throughwhichtheyexpressthemselvesandthemannerinwhichthecustomsof

anypeoplefunctioninthelivesoftheindividuals.

Nowcustomhasnotbeencommonlyregardedasasubjectofanygreatmoment.

Theinnerworkingsofourbrainswefeeltobeuniquelyworthyof

investigation,butcustom,wehaveawayofthinking,isbehavioratitsmost

commonplace.Asamatteroffact,itistheotherwayround.Traditional

customisamassofdetailedbehaviormoreastonishingthanwhatanyone

personcaneverevolveintraditionalactions.Yetthatisarathertrivial

aspectofthematter.Thefactoffirst-rateimportanceisthepredominant

rolethatcustomplaysinexperienceandbelief,andtheverygreatvarieties

itmaymanifest.

16.Accordingtothepassage,wecansaythatanthropologistcan

A.revealanenormousdiversityoftraditions.

B.dealwithhumansasonegroupofthecreaturesinthelivingworld.

C.provideinsightsintotherelationbetweenhumanbeingsandnature.

D.distinguishthehumanracefromothercreatures.

17.Forseriousstudy,ananthropologist.

A.shouldlookonlyonthosesocietieswithouthistoricalrelationshipto

eachother

B.mustnotstudyhisownculture

C.isnotsupposedtohaveaprejudiceagainstanysociety

D.shouldfocusonthosesocietieswhicharehistoricallyrelatedtoeach

other

18.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthormostprobablyagreewith?

A.Thegoaloftheanthropologististounderstandthewayinwhichpeople

express

themselves.

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B.Theanthropologisttriestounderstandwhyculturesarecarriedout

withoutanychange.

C.Theanthropologistnsprofessionalinterestisaswideasthevarietyof

customs.

D.Alloftheabove.

19.Inthethirdparagraph,theauthoristryingto.

A.becriticalofcustom

B.saythatanthropologyismoreimportantthanpsychology.

C.strengthentherolecustomplaysinexperienceandbelief

D.drawourattentiontotheimportanceofcustom

20.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheScienceofCustomB.CreaturesofSociety

C.HumanBehaviorD.TheFunctionsofCultures

SectionB：Readingindepth

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage（s）carefullyanddothemultiple­

choicequestions；drawasinglelinethroughthecorrespondingletterofyour

choiceontheAnswerSheetOne（答题卡）.（30分）

PassageOne

OnApril1st,acountrybuswasgoingalongawindingroadwhenitslowed

downand

stopped.Thedriveranxiouslyturnedswitchesandpressedbuttons,but

nothinghappened.Thenheturnedtothepassengerswithaworriedlookonhis

faceandsaid,“Thispoorbusisgettingold.Itisn'tgoingaswellasit

usedto.There'sonlyonethingtodoifwewanttogethometoday.Ishall

countthree,andontheword„threen,Iwantyoualltoleanforwardas

suddenlyasyoucan.Thatshouldgetthebusstartedagain,butifitdoesn't,

IamafraidthereisnothingelseIcando.Now,allofyouleanbackasfar

asyoucaninyourseatsandgetready.”

Thepassengersallobediently（听话的）pressedbackagainsttheirseatsand

waited

anxiously.

Thenthedriverturnedtohisfrontandasked,“Areyouready?”

Thepassengershardlybadenoughbreathtoanswer,“Yes."

“One!Two!Three!countedthedriver.Thepassengersallswungforward

suddenly—andthebusstartedupatagreatrate.

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Thepassengersbreathedmoreeasilyandbegantosmilewithrelief.But

theirsmilesturnedtosurpriseandthendelightedlaughterwhenthedriver

merrilycried,AprilFool!”

21.Thebuswasgoingalonga___road.

A.smoothB.bumpyC.windingD.straight

22.Thebusstoppedbecause

A.itbrokedownB.therewasnogasleftC.thedriverwantedmoremoney

D.hewantedtoplayajokeonthepassengers

23.Thepassengersweretoldtowhenhecounted“three”.

A.sitback

C.standupB.leanforwardD.pushthebus

24.Whichofthefollowinghappenedfirst?

A.

B.

C.ThedrivercountedthreeThepassengerssmiledTheysatbackintheir

seats

D.Theyweresurprised

25.Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?

A.

B.ThedriverwasworriedThebuswasold

C.Thepassengerswereangry

D.Allofthemwereamused

PassageTwo

In1856aFrenchengineer,ThomedeGamond,suggestedthebuildingofa

tunnelundertheEnglishChannel.Thewell-knownBritishengineersBruneland

StephensonbecameinterestedandtheFrenchgovernmentagreedtothescheme.

Butin1883theBritishgovernmentstoppedtheplansforpoliticalreasons.

Inthe1950"sand"1960"sengineersagainworkedonplansforaChannellink.

Theylookedatthreedifferentideas;atunnelthroughtherockunderthesea­

bed,atunnelonthesea-bed,andabridge.

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Butin1975theBritishgovernmentagaindecidednottostartthebuilding

work.Thistimethecostoftheschemewastoohigh.

In1984theideacameupforthethirdtime.BoththeBritishandtheFrench

governmentsshowedinterest.Thistimetherearetwomainsuggestions,the

ChunnelandtheBrunnel.

TheChunnelisthefavoriteandcheapestplan.Itisadoublerailtunnel.

Motoristscannotdrivethroughthis,buttrainscarrycarsandlorriesthrough

thetunnelbetweenEnglandandFrance.

TheBrunnelistheideaoftheEuroroutecompany.Itisfortrainsandroad

traffic.TrainsuseatunnelallthewayfromEnglandtoFrance.Carsusea

tunnelonlyforthemiddleofthejourney.Atbothendstherearebrides,from

thelandtoislandsseveralmilesoffthecoast.

Thecostofbothideasisveryhigh,andworkcannotstartuntilthetwo

governmentsagree.Somepeoplethinkthisis100yearstoolate.Others,

mainlyBritishpeople,donotwantalinkofanykindbetweenBritainandthe

continentofEurope.Itistakingthemalongtimetogetusedtotheideaof

beingEuropeans.

26.firstputforwardtheideaofbuildingatunnelundertheEnglish

Channel.

A.TheFrenchgovernmentB.Britishengineer

C.StepgnsonD.Frenchengineer

27.Itwasfor___thattheideaofbuildingatunnelundertheEnglish

Channelwasrejectedforthesecondtime.

A.politicalreasons

C.economicreasonsB.lackoflabourD.thefeelingsofbothsides

28.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Peopleofbothsidesdon'twanttobelinkedwitheachotherphysically

B.Therecentproposalofbuildingthetunnelincludestwoideas

C.ThefirstplanswerestoppedbytheBritishgovernment

D.ThesecondplanswealsostoppedbytheBritishgovernment

29.TheChunnelisfortheuseof___

A.BusesB.carsC.trainsD.ships

30.TheideaoftheBrunnelisputforwardby7

A.BrunelB.motoristsC.driversD.theEuroroutecompany

PassageThree

MattieandMillieweretwoveryoldsisters.Theylivedatnumber5inour

road.Mattie,87,workedinthegardenbecausesheenjoyedthatkindofwork.

Millie,85,cleanedthehouseandcookedthemeals.

OnedayMillieheardasuddencryfromthegarden.Thenhersistercalled

out:"Millie,Millie!Comequick!”

Millieranoutside."Why?What"shappenedtoyou?”sheasked.Mattiewas

ontheground,underanoldappletree.

“Ithinkbrokenmyleg,“Mattiesaid."Icanvtgetup.Helpme,

please.”

“Howdidithappen?”

“Well,Iwantedtogetthosebigapplesfromthetopofthetree.SoI

climbedup.Itwaseasyenough.Butthenabranchbroke,andIcamedownvery

easily.We^llhavetogetthedoctor.v

“Youdidn'tthink,didyou?”Milliesaid."Thatappletreeisveryold.

It"sbeenthereforfortyorfiftyyears.Thebranchesaren"tstrongenough...

Don'tclimbitagain.”

Milliehelpedhersisterintothehouse.Thenshetelephonedthedoctor.

“Youhaven"tbrokenyourleg."thedoctorsaid."Stayinbedforafew

days.Ithinkitwillbeallrightthen.”

“Shemustn^tclimbthattreeagain,»Milliesaid.

ThedoctorsmiledatMattie."No,notthatone,“hesaid.Climbastronger

treenexttime.”

31.Probablythewriterlivedthetwosisters.

A.togetherwithB.farawayfromC.inthesameroadasD.above

32.Usuallytheelderonedidthe

A.cleaningB.cookingC.climbingD.gardening

33.MilliewaswhenMattiefell.

A.inthegardenB.cleaningthehouseC.inthekitchenD.inthehouse

34.Mattie

A.brokeherarmB.brokeherlegC.brokeherlegsD.wasn'thurt

35.Whydidthedoctorsay“Climbastrongertreenexttime"?Because

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A.heagreedwithMattie

B.thattreewastooweak

C.shecouldclimbastrongertree

D.hewasbeinghumorous

III.VocabularyandStructure

Directions:Choosethebestonetocompleteeachsentence,drawasingle

linethroughthecorrespondingletterofyourchoiceontheAnswerSheet

Ono(答题卡).(10分)

36.Thegasolinedestroyedthecompanyandinjuredmanypeople.

A)exploredB)extendedC)exportedD)explosion

37.Tocompletethetasksuccessfully,wehavetogetwellprepared

A)inadvanceB)indetailC)inturnD)inforce

38.OnourtripoutofthecountrywevisitedinEngland.

A)relationshipB)relationsC)relativesD)personnel

39.IworkintheEnglishdepartmentthatthreeteachingsections.

A)makesofB)constitutesC)consistsofD)forms

40.Youaskedmeifyoushouldmoveyourparentsin.Well,Ican,tadvise

youonsucha

question;it'samatterof

A)consciousnessB)conscienceC)kindnessD)sympathy

41.Thoughpossiblepunishment,somestudentsarestillinclinedto

cheatontests.

A)awareofB)knowingC)recognizingD)beingaware42.Tobefrank,I'd

ratheryou________inthecase.

A)willnotbeinvolvedC)nottobeinvolvedB)notinvolvedD)werenot

involved

43.Ifyouwanttoknowthetraintimetable,pleaseatthebooking

office.

A)acquireB)inquireC)requestD)require944.Thecomingoftherailways

inthe1830soursocietyandeconomiclife.

A)transformedB)transportedC)transferredD)translated

45.Inpreparingscientificreportsoflaboratoryexperiments,astudent

should______his

resultsinlogicalorderandclearlanguage.

A)perceiveB)protestC)raiseD)present

IV.Cloze(共10分)

Didyoueverhavesomeone^snameonthetipofyourtongueandyetyouwere

unabletorecallit?1thishappensagain,donot2torecallit.Dosomething

3foracoupleofminutes,4thenamemaycomeintoyourhead.Thenameis

there,sinceyouhavemet5personandlearnedhisname.It6hastobedug

out.Theinitialefforttorecall7themindforoperation,butitisthe

becauseitdoesn'tyourmemory;itonlytightensit.Studentsfindthe

preparatorymethodeasierquestionsareanswered,answersmoredifficultones

willusuallybeginto46.A.When

47.A.wait

48.A.simple

49.A.and

50.A.some

51.A.thenB.AsC.WhileD.WhetherB.wantC.hesitateD.tryB.elseC.

apartB.unlessB.certainB.reallyD.similarC.orD.untilC.thisD.aC.

indeedD.only

52.A.preparesB.beginsC.helpsD.leads

53.A.deeds

54.A.light

55.A.merelyB.movementsC.activitiesD.proceduresB.dimC.freshD.

darkB.barelyC.almostD.hardlylO

56.A.reduce

57.A.into

58.A.afterB.weakenC.decreaseD.loosenB.aboutC.inD.byB.before

C.besidesD.against

59.A.ThenB.ButC.ThereforeD.Thus

60.A.inB.withC.forD.of

61.A.shapeB.placeC.chargeD.action

62.A.tooB.moreC.notD.less

63.A.aboutB.ofC.toD.for

B.growC.extendD.appear64.A.come

65.A.nearlyB.likelyC.evenD.justV.ShortAnswe