国家开放大学电大本科《高级英语(1)》2024期末试题及答案

《(12024(nres：Thisexaminationconsistsof4parts.Theyare：PartJ:VocabularyandGrammar(30points)Part11:Readingcomprehension(30points)PartHI:Cloze(10points)PartIV:Writing(30points)Thetotalmarksforthisexaminationare100points.Timeallowedforcompletingthisexaminationis90minutes.TherewillbenoextratimetotransferanswerstotheAnswerSheet；I.VocabularyandGrammar(2pointseach,30pointsintotal)1.Choosethebestanswerforeachblankfromthefourchoicesgiven.WriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.1.Peopleoftenaclubtomakenewfriends.A.arejoining B.joinsC・join D.aren'tjoining2.ColinthebassguitaristsinceBrianleft.2.A.hasbeen B.isC.hasbeenbeing D.was3.Whenhecrashedthecar,hesixbottlesofbeer.3.A.drankB.wasdrinkingC.drinksD.haddrunk4.Whenthejudgereturnedtotheimmediatelyup.A・stood B.wasstanding4.C.stands D.hadstood5.Unfortunately.IseethemanagersoIwrotetoherinstead.5.A.couldn't B.mustn't6.C・didn'thaveto D.makeussomesandwiches?6.A.should B.mustC.can D.mayIthinkcomputers

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peoplepreferrealitytothevirtualworld.A.Notany B.AlittleC.Much 【).MostThebestgametobuyis AlienControl3orVirtualHistory.none B.eitherC.any D.someYou makeacakeforhisbirthday.enjoy B.lookforwardtoC-should DneedIfthebatteryistoo tyourphonewon'twork.low B.softC.down D.slowWe alwaysontimeforschoolonMonday.are B.arriveC.come DgetWe'vehadthiscarsincealongtime B.atleast3yearsC.morethan6months D.myauntdiedIleReadingcomprehension(30points)PassageA(4pointseachf20pointsintotal)thecorrespondingplaceontheanswersheet.It'satypicalSaturdayafternoononCathedralSquareinPeterborough^intheeastofEngland.Twonoisygangsofyoungpeoplearesittinginthecentreofthesquare.Onegrouparewearingtracksuitsbaseballcapsandbrand-newwhitetrainers.Alotofthemarewearingjewellerylikegoldchainsandearrings.They'rethe'Chavs'.Oppositethemarethe'Goths'.They'rewearingblackDoctorMartenboots,longblackcoatsandblackT-shirtswiththenamesoftheirfavoritebandsonthem.Someofthemareaoftnottomakeeyecontact.Itseemstobequietbutyoufeelthatatanymomentafightcouldstart.Thepolicesaytheseyoungpeopleareprobablyharmless-perhapstheyjusthangaroundthesquarebecausethere'snothingbettertodo.Butolderpeoplesaytheyaretiredofputtingupwiththenoiseandlitter.Thesekindsofproblemscertainlyaren'tuniquetoPeterborough.Butaftertryingseveraldifferentmethods,PeterboroughCityCouncilhasaradicalplantochangethings.Thecouncil'scontroversialplantobringpeacetothecitystartsonaTuesdaymorningduringthehalf-termholiday.AgroupoffourteenChavsandGothsofbothsexesaretravellingbybustoasecretlocationinthecountryside,tenmilesoutoftown.TherearemoreChavsthanGoths-maybeit'shardforsomeGothstogetupinthemornings!Whentheyfinallyarrive,supervisorsaskthemtoputoncamouflageclothing.Andthenthetwogangsspendtherestofthemorningpretendingtoshootateachother.Don'tworry-thegunsarenotreaKtheyfireplasticballsfilledwithpaint)andit'sallforfun.Butisn'tittoIsaoftopeopletogether?SteveMayes,theorganizeroftheevent,feelsthatitis.Hethinksthesecontroversialgamesgivethetwogroupssomethingtodoandcanstartthemtalking,'Itgetsridofalotofenergytoo-it'smuchbetterthanplayinggamesonPlaystationsandXBoxes>Jhesays.Meanwhile,theChavsandGothsarefoolingaround：there'salotofshoutingandlaughterandeveryoneappearstobehavingfun.AttheendofthedaySteveMayesbelievestheeventwasasuccess-thetwogroupsarealreadytalkingtoeachother.'It'slikefootball,'saysDenise,anotherYouchoosewhichteambelongto.Butattheendoftheday,ChavsandGothsarethesamesortofpeople.'Thescenesthataredescribedinthefirstparagraphdon'thappenveryoften.TheshoppersinPeterboroughareafraidtolookattheyoungpeopleinthesquare.Thepolicedon'tthinktheyoungpeoplearedangerous.Peterboroughisn'ttheonlyplacewhereyoucanfindsuchproblems.Onlyboysaretakingpartinthecouncil'sevents.PassageB(2pointseach,10pointsintotal)CompletetheemailwithonewordchosenfromthefollowingfivechoicesmarkedasAtBtC9D9andEandwriteyouranswerontheanswersheet.better B.takeC.were D.ideaE.hadE.31/1/2007HiSteve,Interestingtohearthatyou'regoingtoEgypt.Ifyou21toldmeearlier,Iwouldhavefoundmyoldguidebooksandsentthemtoyou.Nevermind.IhadagreattimeinCairo,I'msureyouwilltoo.You'd22takesomewarmclothesthough,becausethenightsgetquitecoolatthistimeofyearandyou'llwantaneveningfeluccarideontheriver.Youaskedwhattodo.It'sagood23todothemaintouristsightswithareputabletourattoIfatriponacruiseshipdowntheNile.Themostimportantthing,though,istomakethemostofyourtimeinCairo.IfIyou,】'ddefinitelyeatthelocalkusharyisthebestfoodinthecountryandyou'llneverhavestomachproblems-well,Ididn't.Haveagreattimebutdon'tbothertobringmeapapyrus!Jim111.ClozeChoosethebestanswerforeachblankfromthefourchoicesgivenandwriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheet.(2pointseachMOpointsintotal)WHATAREWEDOINGTOOURPLANET?Youmightnotknowthisbut,26theendofthecentury,scientistsestimatethatover10,000speciesofanimal,plantandbedead.Youmaythinkthatthisisalongtimeinthefuturebut,ifI28you,Iwouldstarttoworrynow.Inthe29fiveyearsttwentyanimalsthatarealivenowwillbeextinct.Youwillneverseethem130somethingisdonequickly.Thisisn91awildguess,thisisreallygoingtohappenDon'twaituntilit'stoolate.Weneedyourhelpassoonaspossible.Telephonenowtofindoutwhatyoucando：0122343556A.byA.usedtoB.onB.shouldC.toC.willD.inD.must28.A.beB.wereC.amD.willbe29.A.previousB.thisC.nextD・now30.A.howeverB.otherwiseC.uselessD.unlessIV.Writing(30points).ennynecgss.outo：(1)Startwithatopicsentencewhichsummarisesthemainpointsoftheessay.Giveyou