试卷代号：2159 中央广播电视大学2011一2012学年度第一学期“开放专科”期末考试 综合英语(2)试题 2012年1月 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校（工作站)名称填写在答题纸的规定 栏内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得 带出考场。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要涂写 在答题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。多项选择题的答案 一定要涂黑。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 971
试卷代号 中央广播电视大学 11 2学年度第一学期"开放专科"期末考试 综合英语 )试题 2012 年1 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校(工作站)名称填写在答题纸的规定 栏内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得 带出考场。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要涂写 在答题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。多项选择题的答案 一定要涂黑。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 971
I.Directions:(Vocabulary Structure) Beneath each of the following sentences,there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) Example:The homeless couple at last in finding a flat to rent. A.managed B.did C.finished D.succeeded The sentence should read,"The homeless couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent." Therefore you should choose D. 1.I think you will this problem if you have another try. A.work at B.work in C.work on D.work out 2.My husband stays home with the kids now.He was a couple of weeks ago. A.laid about B.laid aside C.laid back D.laid off 3..I will have my students this paper in two weeks. A.finish B.finishing C.to finish D.finishes 4.Please wake him up.He for 4 hours. A.was sleeping B.had been sleeping C.has been sleeping D.is sleeping 5.I have been meaning this digital camera. A.get B.getting C.to get D.for getting 6.Snacks and soft drinks in the lobby. A.is sold B.are sold C.sells D.sell 7.Mr.Smith was and immediately received the invitation. A.delighted B.delight C.delightful D.delightsome 972
I. Directions : (Vocabulary & Structure) Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Example: The homeless couple A. managed c. finished at last in finding a flat to rent. B. did D. succeeded The sentence should read , "The homeless couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent. " Therefore you should choose D. 1. I think you will A. work at C. work on this problem if you have another try. B. work in D. work out 2. My husband stays home with the kids now. He was a couple of weeks ago. A. laid about C. laid back 3.. I will have my students A. finish C. to finish 4. Please wake him up. He A. was sleeping C. has been sleeping 5. I have been meaning A. get C. to get 6. Snacks and soft drinks A. is sold C. sells B. laid aside D. laid off this paper in two weeks. B. finishing D. finishes for 4 hours. B. had been sleeping D. is sleeping this digital camera. B. getting D. for getting in the lobby. B. are sold D. sell 7. Mr. Smith was and immediately received the invitation. A. delighted C. delightful 972 B. delight D. delightsome
8.How do you plan to get of this problem? A.away B.out C.rid D.off 9.The boss blew her seriously for her mistake. A.off B.up C.down D.in 10.What a surprise!Bill passed the exam.He hard this time. A.must study B.should study C.must have studied D.may have studied II.Directions: Choose A,B or C to complete each conversation,using the sentences below.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) Example:-Oh,look.Joni Mitchell is in town. What?She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world! A.Who's that?I've never heard of her. B.Sure,I'm in town. C.Yes,I'm glad she's coming. Answer A is correct because the conversation should read, "-Oh,look.Joni Mitchell is in town. -Who's that?I've never heard of her. What's that?She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!" 11.-I'd like to make a reservation for a single room on the 19th of this month for two nights. A.Yes,sir.I see we have a room available for those nights. B.Yes,there is.The hotel provides a free shuttle bus to and from the airport, departing every half hour. C.Yes,there is a business center,open seven days a week. 973
8. How do you plan to get of this problem? A. away B. out C. rid D. off 9. The boss blew her seriously for her mistake. A. off B. up C. down D. in 10. What a surprise! Bill passed the exam. He hard this time. B. should study D. may have studied A. must study C. must have studied II. Directions : Choose A, B or C to complete each conversation , using the sentences below. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Example: 一Oh look. Joni Mitchell is in town. - What? She' s one of the greatest folk singers in the world! A. Who's that? I've never heard of her. B. Sure , I'm in town. C. Yes, I' m glad she'scorning. Answer A is correct because the conversation should read , "一 look. J ani Mitchell is in town. - W ho ' s that? l' ve never heard of her. - What's that? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!" 11. -I'd like to make a reservation for a single room on the 19th of this month for two nights. A. Yes , sir. I see we have a room available for those nights. B. Yes , there is. The hotel provides a free shuttle bus to and from the airport , departing every half hour. c. Yes , there is a business center, open seven days a week. 973
12. -Yes,there's a very good one on First street,between Oak and Court,selling the most popular magazines. A.Do you know if there's a bank around here? B.Could you tell me if there's a pay phone near here? C.Do you know if there's a bookstore in this neighbourhood? 13.-I'm going downtown to run some errands. -Well,the bookstore will be closed by the time I get there. A.While you are downtown,could you get me a book of first-class stamps? B.While you are downtown,would you please send this letter for me? C.While you are downtown,do you think you might be near the bookstore?There's a paperback book I want to get... 14.-It's so cold here! A.What makes you so happy? B.Why not turn on the heating? C.Really?That's interesting. 15.-That's 14 pounds.How are you paying? 一 A.By plane,I think. B.Cash...Here you are. C.Thank you.Here's your change,6 pounds. 16.-What do you find hardest in English? -Well,you just need lots of practice.Why don't you buy a radio?The more you listen to English,the easier it becomes. A.I find listening really hard.Sometimes it's just impossible to understand. B.I'm limited in vocabulary,which influences my reading and writing. C.I don't like English at all. 974
12. there' s a very good one on First street , between Oak and Court, selling the most popular magazines. A. Do you know if there's a bank around here? B. Could you tell me if there's a pay phone near here? C. Do you know if there' s a bookstore in this neighbourhood? 13. 一I' m going downtown to run some errands. - Well , the bookstore will be closed by the time I get there. A. While you are downtown, could you get me a book of first-class stamps? B. While you are downtown , would you please send this letter for me? C. While you are downtown , do you think you might be near the bookstore? There's a paperback book I want to get. . . 14. It s so cold here! A. What makes you so happy? B. not turn on the heating? C. Really? That's interesting. 15. -That's 14 pounds. How are you paying? A. By plane , I think. B. Cash... Here you are. C. Thank you. Here's your change, 6 pounds. 16. - What do you find hardest in English? -Well, you just need lots of practice. Why don't you buy a radio? The more you listen to English , the easier it becomes. A. I find listening really hard. Sometimes it's just impossible to understand. B. I'm limited in vocabulary , which influences my reading and writing. C. I don' t like English at all. 974
17.-Why are you in such a hurry? A.I just got up and feel still sleepy. B.My mother is ill.She has been sent to the hospital.My father asked me to go back immediately. C.No,I don't,but that's a good question. 18.- -That's all right.I'm free today and I'm quite interested in your topic. A.I'm sorry I have taken too much of your time. B.I'm sorry I lied. C.I'm sorry I can't open the door.I have misplaced the key. 19.-Our English Club is having a party on Saturday evening.Would you please join us? A.I'm doing research on English testing. B.Well done！ C.I would like to,but I have to work at a restaurant at weekends. 20.- -I'd like to buy some socks and a shirt-a white one with long sleeves,please. A.Hi,long time no see. B.Is there anything I can do for you? C.What's the matter？ Ⅲ.Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) The city of Machu Picchu is one of the great mysteries of the world.It is an ancient city on a mountain high in the Peruvian Andes.A beautiful and mysterious site,it is (21) isolated. In 1911,Yale University professor Hiram Bingham (22)"Machu Picchu during an expedition in the Andes.Actually,local people led him to the site of the ruins,covered with jungle growth.Bingham believed that these ruins were the last capital of the Inca empire,"the lost city of the Incas." 975
17. - Why are you in su咄a hurry? A. I just got up and feel still sleepy. B. My mother is ill. She has been sent to the hospital. My father asked me to go back immediately. C. No , I don' t , but that's a good question. 18. all right. I'm free today and I'm quite interested in your topic. A. I'm sorry I have taken too much of your time. B. I' m sorry I lied. C. I' m sorry I can' t open the door. I have misplaced the key. 19. 一Our English Club is having a party on Saturday evening. Would you please join us? A. I' m doing research on English testing. B. Well done! C. I would like to , but I have to work at a restaurant at weekends. 20. - I' d like to buy some socks and a shirt-a white one with long sleeves, please. A. Hi , long time no see. B. Is there anything I can do for you? C. What' s the matter? 皿. Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage , there are four choices marked A , B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) The city of Machu Picchu is one of the great mysteries of the world. It is an ancient city on a mountain high in the Peruvian Andes. A beautiful and mysterious site , it is __(旦 isolated. In 1911 , Yale University professor Hiram Bingham" (22) "Machu Picchu during an expedition in the Andes. Actually , local people led him to the site of the ruins, covered with jungle growth. Bingham believed that these ruins were the last capital of the Inca empire , "the lost city of the Incas. " 975
Was Bingham right?There's been much (23)by archeologists in the absence of any (24)record of Machu Picchu.It is generally agreed that the city was built during the fifteenth century and abandoned in the sixteenth century at the time of the Spanish conquest. It may (25)as a fortress to protect the Incas from the conquering Spaniards or from neighboring tribes who attacked Machu Picchu.It may have been a holy city (26) religious rites were performed,perhaps by chosen women.(About three-quarters of the skeletons found at Machu Picchu are female. The ruins of Machu Picchu consist (27)agricultural,residential,and sacred zones in an area of about two square miles.Approximately 1,000 people lived there (28). Over 200 stone buildings were used (29)homes,temples,and warehouses for the corn and potatoes that were the main foods for the Incas.To grow these crops,along with other plants,the Incas designed a system of terraces and steps alongside the mountain to prevent erosion.They also built stone aqueducts and irrigation canals to provide water (30)the crops.The Incas even invented the first dehydrated food,call chuno,a type of dried potato. 21.A.complete B.completely C.completing D.completed 22.A.discovered B.discovery C.discovers D.discovering 23.A.discussion B.discuss C.discussions D.a discussion 24.A.writing B.wrote C.written D.writen 25.A.has built B.had built C.has been built D.have been built 26.A.that B.which C.where D.who 27.A.once B.twice C.three times D.four times 28.A.for B.of C.with D.as 29.A.as B.like C.for D.of 30.A.for B.with C.in D.on IV.Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions.For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D.Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) Questions 31~35 are based on the following passage. All over the world mothers and fathers teach their children manners.There are all kinds of manners.Other children may have manners that are not like yours. 976
Was Bingham right? There's been much (23) by archeologists in the absence of any (24) record of Machu Picchu. It is generally agreed that the city was built during the fifteenth century and abandoned in the sixteenth century at the time of the Spanish conquest. It may (25) as a fortress to protect the Incas from the conquering Spaniards or from neighboring tribes who attacked Machu Picchu. It may have been a holy city (26) religious rites were performed , perhaps by chosen women. (About three-quarters of the skeletons found at Machu Picchu are female. ) The ruins of Machu Picchu consist (27) agricultural, residential, and sacred zones in an area of about two square miles. Approximately 1,000 people lived there (28) Over 200 stone buildings were used (29) homes, temples, and warehouses for the corn and potatoes that were the main foods for the Incas. To grow these crops, along with other plants, the Incas designed a system of terraces and steps alongside the mountain to prevent erosion. They also built stone aqueducts and irrigation canals to provide water (30) the crops. The Incas even invented the first dehydrated food , call chuno , a type of dried potato. 21. A. complete B. completely C. completing D. completed 22. A. discovered B. discovery C. discovers D. discovering 23. A. discussion B. discuss C. discussions D. a discussion 24. A. writing B. wrote C. written D. writen 25. A. has built B. had built C. has been built D. have been built 26. A. that B. which C. where D. who 27. A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times 28. A. for B. of C. with D. as 29. A. as B. like C. for D. of 30. A. for B. with C. in D. on 凹. Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A , B, C and D. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Questions 31-35 are based on the following passage. All over thQ world mothers and fathers teach their children manners. There are all kinds of manners. Other children may have manners that are not like yours. 976
Sometimes good manners in one place are bad manners in another place. If you visit some friends in Mongolia()and they ask you to eat with them.What kind of manners do they want you to have?They want you to give a loud“belch(打嗝)”after you finish eating.Belching would show that you like your food.But in some other countries, if you give a loud belch,you are told to say "Excuse me,please." In many places people like to eat together..But in some parts of Polynesia(玻利尼西亚， 中太平￥群岛)it is bad manners to be seen eating at all.People show their good manners by turning their backs on others while they eat. What are manners like in an East African town?They people try not to see you,when you are visiting a friend,he may not see you at all.If you are polite,you will sit down beside him.You will wait until he finishes what he is doing.Then he will talk to you. If you visit a friend in Arabiat(阿拉伯半岛)you should walk behind other tents(帐篷) until you come to his tent.If you pass in front of other tents,you will be asked into each one.The people will ask you to eat with them.And it is bad manners if you say no. Manners are different all over the world.But it is good to know that all manners began in the same way.People need ways to show that they want to be friends. 31.What's the main idea of this passage? A.Manners are different throughout the world. B.Mothers are different throughout the world. C.Children's manners are different. D.When you are in Rome,do as the Romans do. 32.In some other countries in the world,if you belch after a meal, A.you show that you like the food very much B.it is good manners for you to say "Excuse me,please" C.you ask the host to say "Excuse"instead of you D.you are telling the host you dislike the food 33.What's the polite way of eating if you are living in Polynesia? A.Eating outside together with your family. B.Eating while sitting face to face. C.Eating at the back of your house. D.Trying not to make yourself seen eating. 977
Sometimes good manners in one place are bad manners in another place. If you visit some friends in MongoliaC and they ask you to eat with them. What kind of manners do they want you to have? They want you to give a loud "belchC after you finish eating. Belching would show that you like your food. But in some other countries, if you give a loud belch , you are told to say "Excuse me , please." In many places people like to eat together. But in some parts of Polynesia 利尼 中太平洋群岛) it is bad manners to be seen eating at all. People show their good manners by turning their backs on others while they eat. What are manners like in an East African town? They people try not to see you , when you are visiting a friend , he may not see you at alL If you are polite , you will sit down beside him. You will wait until he finishes what he is doing. Then he will talk to you. If you visit a friend in ArabiaC you should walk behind other tents until you come to his tent. If you pass in front of other tents, you will be asked into each one. The people will ask you to eat with them. And it is bad manners if you say no. Manners are different all over the world. But it is good to know that all manners began in the same way. People need ways to show that they want to be friends. 31. What's the main idea of this passage? A. Manners are different throughout the world. B. Mothers are different throughout the world. C. Children's manners are different. D. When you are in Rome , do as the Romans do. 32. In some other countries in the world , if you belch after a meal , A. you show that you like the food very much B. it is good manners for you to say "Excuse me , please" C. you ask the host to say "Excuse" instead of you D. you are telling the host you dislike the food 33. What's the polite way of eating if you are living in Polynesia? A. Eating outside together with your family. B. Eating while sitting face to face. c. Eating at the back of your house. D. Trying not to make yourself seen eating. 977
34.What will an Arabian do if he sees a person walking in front of his tent? A.He will feel very angry and drive the person off. B.He will politely ask where the person is going and act as a guide. C.He will ask the person to eat with him. D.He will give the person some food to show his pity. 35.Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A.People show they are friendly in different manners. B.Good manners are the same in different countries. C.In the East African town the people who try not to see you are not polite at all. D.Different manners in different countries show people's different ideas. Questions 36~40 are based on the following passage. A contract is an agreement which is enforceable by law.It can be long or short,formal or informal,simple or complicated,and verbal or written.Without a contract or agreement to bind the contracting parties,any international business or transaction()would be impossible.Long ago,people exchanged promises in making bargains and binding the conduct of others.This exchange of promises came to be known as "agreement"and became more and more important in the fields of business.A promise or agreement is reached as a result of the process of offer and acceptance.When an agreement is reached,a contract is formed.Once a contract is officially signed by the concerned parties,it creates legal obligations in the sense of law. A contract is the only document between the parties to which they may refer for clarification of mutual responsibilities.It should not be viewed as merely a document that initiates transaction and then filed and forgotten by the contracting parties.It must be drafted with an awareness of the background of the law in which the transaction takes place. It is proper to obtain legal advice as to the best set of contractual terms appropriate to the product and type of business. Though most of the contracts have many provisions in common,each is different from the others owing to the nature of the goods.Whether we are dealing with a long or pre- printed form of the contract,there are certain key provisions that every contract should contain to avoid ambiguity and possible future conflicts.Whether to include other specific 978
34. What will an Arabian do if he sees a person walking in front of his tent? A. He will feel very angry and drive the person off. B. He will politely ask where the person is going and act as a guide. C. He will ask the person to eat with him. D. He will give the person some food to show his pity. 35. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A. People show they are friendly in differ巳nt manners. B. Good manners are the same in different countries. C. In the East African town the people who try not to see you are not polite at all. D. Different manners in different countries show people's different ideas. Questions 36~40 are based on the following passage. A contract is an agreement which is enforceable by law. It can be long or short , formal or informal , simple or complicated , and verbal or written. Without a contract or agreement to bind the contracting parties, any international business or transaction (交易) would be impossible. Long ago , people exchanged promises in making bargains and binding the conduct of others. This exchange of promises came to be known as "agreement" and became more and more important in the fields of business. A promise or agreement is reached as a result of the process of offer and acceptance. When an agreement is reached, a contract is formed. Once a contract is officially signed by the concerned parties, it creates legal obligations in the sense of law. A contract is the only document between the parties to which they may refer for clarification of mutual responsibilities. It should not be viewed as merely a document that initiates transaction and then filed and forgotten by the contracting parties. It must be drafted with an awareness of the background of the law in which the transaction takes place. It is proper to obtain legal advice as to the best set of contractual terms appropriate to the product and type of business. Though most of the contracts have many provisions in common , each is different from the others owing to the nature of the goods. Whether we are dealing with a long or preprinted form of the contract , there are certain key provisions that every contract should contain to avoid ambiguity and possible future conflicts. Whether to include other specific 978
provisions depends on the type of goods,shipping and insurance complexities,and degree of trust and mutual confidence existing between buyer and seller. 36.According to the passage the main purpose of making a contract is to A.legalize a promise between related parties B.bind the contracting parties C.initiate a transaction D.make bargains 37.A contract can not create legal obligations in the sense of law unless A.it is agreed on by concerned parties B.the contracting parties accept it C.it is enforced by law D.the contracting parties signed it officially 38.Which of the following statements about the contract is true? A.It must be an agreement in the written form. B.It is a way of minimizing conflicts in international business or transaction. C.Its main function in commerce is to begin a transaction. D.It should contain as many details as possible. 39.In drafting a contract of international transaction,one need not take into consideration A.the nature of the goods B.the product and type of business C.the laws of a specific country where the business is to be done D.the physical health of contracting paries 40.As to contents of a contract,which of the following is not true? A.It differs from one another due to the difference existing in the nature of goods. B.It should be presented in language that is clear and precise. C.Apart from the key provisions that must be included,whether to include any other special provisions depends on a lot of factors. D.When there is a high degree of mutual trust and confidence between the buyer and the seller,the inclusion of the key provisions is not required. 979
provisions depends on the type of goods, shipping and insurance complexities, and degree of trust and mutual confidence existing between buyer and seller. 36. According to the passage the main purpose of making a contract is to A. legalize a promise between related parties B. bind the contracting parties C. initiate a transaction D. make bargains 37. A contract can not create legal obligations in the sense of law unless A. it is agreed on by concerned parties B. the contracting parties accept it C. it is enforced by law D. the contracting parties signed it officially 38. Which of the following statements about the contract is true? A. It must be an agreement in the written form. B. It is a way of minimizing conflicts in international business or transaction. C. Its main function in commerce is to begin a transaction. D. It should contain as many details as possible. 39. In drafting a contract of international transaction , one need not take into consideration A. the nature of the goods B. the product and type of business C. the laws of a specific country where the business is to be done D. the physical health of contracting paries 40. As to contents of a contract , which of the following is not true? A. It differs from one another due to the difference 巳xisting in the nature of goods. B. It should be presented in language that is clear and precise. C. Apart from the key provisions that must be included , whether to include any other special provisions depends on a lot of factors. D. When there is a high degree of mutual trust and confidence between the buyer and the seller,the inclusion of the key provisions is not required. 979
V.Directions: Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese,using the word given in the bracket if any.Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) 41.Negotiate realistic deadlines on important projects with your boss.Be prepared to propose deadlines yourself rather than have them imposed. 42.Keep hallways and stairs well lighted and free from clutter. 43.I thought you were Spanish. 44.我们的儿子是在香港出生长大的。 45.对不起，我不经意地听到你们的谈话。 980
v. Directions: Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese , using the word given in the bracket if any. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) 41. Negotiate realistic deadlines on important projects with your boss. Be prepared to propose deadlines yourself rather than have them imposed. 42. Keep hallways and stairs well lighted and free from clutter. 43. I thought you were Spanish. 44. 子是 长大 45. 对不 听到 谈话 980
