试卷代号:2158 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学)2016年秋季学期“开放专科”期末考试 综合英语(1)试题 2017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。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上,写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题,使用铅笔答题无效。 525
试卷代号 :2158 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学)2016 年秋季学期"开放专科"期末考试 综合英语( 1 ) 试题 2017 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。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上,写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题,使用铅笔答题无效。 525
I.Vocabulary and Structure Directions: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 old couple at last in finding a flat to rent. A.managed B.did C.finished D.succeeded The sentence should read,"The old couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent." There fore,you should choose D 1.The plane at 10:45.There is still an hour to go. A.takes over B.takes off C.takes down D.takes up 2.The job gave me a chance with the scientists in their research. A.living B.live C.to live D.lived 3.He knew he did something wrong.As he waited,his fears A.heightened B.raised C.influenced D.combined 4.We don't doubt he can do a good job of it. A.that B.whether C.if D.about 5.Do you any way to get the dirty stains out of the coat? A.ask for B.know of C.hear from D.make sure 6. that they will be denied a raise,many people never request one. A.Fearing B.Being feared C.Feared D.Being fearing 526
1 . Vocabulary and Structure Directions: 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) Exam le: The old cou le 一一一一一 at last in finding a flat to rent. A. managed c. finished B. did D. succeeded The sentence should read , "The old couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent. " Therefore , you should choose D. 1. The plane 一一一一一 at 10: 45. There is still an hour to go. A. takes over B. takes off C. takes down D. takes up 2. The job gave me a chance 一一一一 with the scientists in their research. A. living c. to live B. live D. lived 3. He knew he did something wrong. As he waited , his fears A. heightened C. influenced B. raised D. combined 4. We don't doubt 一一一一_ he can do a good job of it. A. that B. whether C. if D. about 5. Do you 一一-一一_ any way to get the dirty stains out of the coat? A. ask for B. know of C. hear from D. make sure 6. 一一一-一一 that they will be denied a raise , many people never request one. 526 A. Fearing C. Feared B. Being feared D. Being fearing
7.Very few politicians can completely new answers to contemporary world's problems. A.come out with B.come down on C.come up to D.come up with 8.He enjoys golf with friends on weekend. A.to play B.playing C.play D.to playing 9.The seafood restaurant is right on the waterfront. A.eaten B.located C.formed D.copied 10.Is there anything I can do to prevent cold all the time? A.to get B.get C.gotten D.getting II.Situational Dialogues 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?She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!" 527
7. Very few politicians can 一一一一_ completely new answers to contemporary world' s problems. A. come out with B. come down on c. come up to D. come up with 8. He enjoys 一一一一一_ golf with friends on weekend. A. to play B. playing C. play D. to playing 9. The seafood restaurant is 一一一一一一 right on the waterfront. A. eaten C. formed B. located D. copied 10. Is there anything 1 can do to prevent 一一一一_ cold all the time? A. to get B. get C. gotten D. getting II. Situational Dialogues 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? l' ve never heard of her. B. Sure , l' m in town. C. Yes, l' m glad she' s coming. Answer A is correct because the conversation should read , "一 Oh look. Joni 1itchell is in town. -who 's that? l' ve never heard 0 f her. - What? She' s one of the greatest folk singers in the world!" 527
11.-Why don't we go and get coffee somewhere? 一 A.No,let's go to the coffee shop on the corner. B.I'd like to,but I've got to get to the bank before it closes. C.Are you doing anything on Saturday? 12.-You sound kind of depressed.Is there anything wrong? A.I was starting to worry when I hadn't heard anything from my sister in two weeks. B.I'm going to Hawaii for a holiday. C.You know what they say,"no news is good news. 13.-Are there any good shows on TV tonight? 一 A.I don't watch a lot TV. B.Titanic is on the movie channel. C.We should go to the show tonight. 14.-Do you know where I can post this letter? 一 A.The post office is not far. B.What letters do you post? C.There's a post office at the end of St.Beach. 15.-Who's the woman who's standing behind Jack? 一 A.Do you know how long Jack's going to be in town? B.He is my uncle,John's father. C.Which one?The one with the big hat? 528
11. - Why don' t we go and get coffee somewhere? A. No , let' s go to the coffee shop on the corner. B. l' d like to , but l' ve got to get to the bank before it closes. c. Are you doing anything on Saturday? 12. ou sound kind of depressed. Is there anything wrong? A. 1 was starting to worry when 1 hadn' t heard anything from my sister in two weeks. B. I'm going to Hawaii for a holiday. C. You know what they say , "no news is good news." 13. - Are there any good shows on TV tonight? A. 1 don't watch a lot TV. B. Titanic is on the movie channel. C. We should go to the show tonight. 14. - Do you know where 1 can post this letter? A. The post office is not far. B. What letters do you post? C. There' s a post office at the end of St. Beach. 15. - Who' s the woman who' s standing behind Jack? A. Do you know how long J ack' s going to be in town? B. He is my uncle , John's father. C. Which one? The one with the big hat? 528
16.-Can you recommend a place that is not so expensive? 一 A.Not really.We're looking for a restaurant for lunch. B.Not yet.It depends on the weather,I think. C.Let me see...There's a reasonable one down the road,to the left. 17.-Are there any good movies on TV? -Well,Somewhere in the Past is on channel 5. -I've never heard of it.Is it any good? A.That sounds great.Let's watch something else. B.It's supposed to be. C.Really?I've heard it's not that great. 18.-Listen,are you doing anything on Friday night? 一 A.I got a call from Ana Castro last Friday night. B.Oh,no.I was just watching TV. C.I don't think I am. 19.-_ -No,not at all.Go right ahead. A.I was wondering whether I could copy your answers to exercises. B.May I copy your answers to exercises? C.Do you mind if I copy your answers to exercises? 20.-What are we supposed to do with these plants? 一 A.He wants us to put some of them in front of the windows. B.I heard on the radio that it is going to be almost 40 degrees Centigrade. C.Is he joining us in the work? 529
16. • Can you recommend a place that is not so expensive? A. Not really. We're looking for a restaurant for lunch. B. Not yet. It depends on the weather, 1 think. C. Let me see. .. There' s a reasonable one down the road , to the left. 17. - Are there any good movies on TV? - Well , Somewhere in the Past is on channel 5. I've never heard of it. Is it any good? A. That sounds great. Let' s watch something else. B. It' s supposed to be. C. Really? l' ve heard it' s not that great. 18. Listen are you doing anything on Friday night? A. 1 got a call from Ana Castro last Friday night. B. Oh , no. 1 was just watching TV. C. 1 don' t think 1 am. 19. No not at all. Go right ahead. 、, A. 1 was wondering whether 1 could copy your answers to exercises. B. May 1 copy your answers to exercises? C. Do you mind if 1 copy your answers to exercises? 20. - What are we supposed to do with these plants? A. He wants us to put some of them in front of the windows. B. 1 heard on the radio that it is going to be almost 40 degrees Centigrade. C. Is he joining us in the work? 529
Ⅲ.Close Test 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) Henry's job was to examine cars which crossed the frontier to make 21 that they were not smuggling (anything into the country.Every evening,except at weekends, he 22 see a factory worker coming up the hill towards the frontier,pushing a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it.When the bicycle reached the frontier,Henry 23 to stop the man and make him take the straw off and untie it.Then he would examine the 24 very carefully to see if he could find anything,after which he would look in all the man's pockets 25 he let him tie the straw again.The man would then put it on his bicycle and go off down the hill with it.Although Henry was always 26 to find gold or jewelry or other valuable things hidden in the straw,he never found any. Then one evening,after he had looked 27 the straw as usual,he said to him, "Listen.I know that you are smuggling things across this frontier.Won't you tell me what it is that you are bringing into the country so 28 I'm an old man,and today's my last day on the job.Tomorrow I'm going to 29.I promise that I shall not tell anyone if you tell me what you've been smuggling."The factory worker did not say anything for 30. Then he smiled,turned to Henry and said quietly,"Bicycles. 21.A.known B.clear C.obvious D.sure 22.A.would B.must C.might D.should 23.A.had B.ought C.used D.wanted 24.A.bicycle B.hill C.straw D.worker 25.A.when B.before C.while D.as 26.A.thinking B.suspecting C.expecting D.insisting 27.A.thoroughly B.through C.down D.up 28.A.carefully B.successfully C.obviously D.silently 29.A.return B.retreat C.retire D.rest 30.A.short while B.a period C.few minutes D.some time 530
皿. Close Test 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) Henry' s job was to examine cars which crossed the frontier to make 21 that they were not smuggling (走私) anything into the country. Every evening , except at weekends, he 22' see a factory worker coming up the hill towards the frontier , pushing a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it. When the bicycle reached the frontier , Henry 23 to stop the man and make him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the 24 very carefully to see if he could find anything , after which he would look in all the man' s pockets 25 he let him tie the straw again. The man would then put it on his bicycle and go off down the hill with it. Although Henry was always 26 to find gold or jewelry or other valuable things hidden in the straw , he nev found any. Then one evening , after he had looked 27 the straw as usual , he said to him , "Listen. 1 know that you are smuggling things across this frontier. Won't you tell me what it is that you are bringing into the country so 28 ? I'm an old man , and today's my last day on the job. Tomorrow l' m going to 29 . 1 promise that 1 shall not tell anyone if you tell me what you've been smuggling." The factory worker did not say anything for 30 Then he smiled , turned to Henry and said quietly , "Bicycles. " 2l. A. known B. clear C. obvious D. sure 22. A. would B. must C. might D. should 23. A. had B. ought C. used D. wanted 24. A. bicycle B. hill C. straw D. worker 25. A. when B. before C. while D. as 26. A. thinking B. suspecting C. expecting D. insisting 27. A. thoroughly B. through C. down D. up 28. A. carefully B. successfully C. obviously D. silently 29. A. return B. retreat C. retire D. rest 30. A. short while B. a period C. few minutes D. some time 530
IV.Reading Comprehension 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. Have you ever noticed advertisements which say "Learn a foreign language in six weeks, or your money back!From the first day your pronunciation will be excellent.Just send..." and so on?Of course,it never happens quite like that.The only language that is easy to learn is the mother tongue.Think how much practice that gets!Before the Second World War people usually learnt a foreign language in order to read the literature of the country. Now speaking the foreign language is what most people want.Every year many millions of people start learning one. Some people try at home,with books and records or tapes;some use radio or television programmes;others go to evening classes.If they use the language only twice or three times a week,learning it will take a long time.A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for six or more hours a day.It is clearly easier to learn the language in the country where it is spoken.However,most people cannot afford this,and for many it is not necessary.They need the language in order to do their work better.For example,scientists and doctors chiefly need to be able to read books and reports in the foreign language. Whether the language is learnt quickly or slowly,it is hard work.Machines and good books will help,but they cannot do the student's work for him. 31.The advertisements say it would be easy to A.speak your native language better B.keep in mind any foreign language C.learn a foreign language within several weeks D.learn by heart a foreign language 32.Nowadays most people want to learn A.about the country where a language is spoken B.to speak a foreign language C.to read essays in the foreign language D.to write in the foreign language 531
凹. Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A I B I C and D. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANS飞厅ER SHEET. (20 points) Questions 31~35 are based on the following passage. Have you ever notic advertisements which say "Learn a foreign language in six weeks, or your money back! From the first day your pronunciation will be excellent. J ust send. . . " and so on? Of course , it never happens quite like that. The only language that is easy to learn is the mother tongue. Think how much practice that gets! Before the Second World War people usually learnt a foreign language in order to read the literature of the country. Now speaking the foreign language is what most people want. Every year many millions of people start learning one. Some people try at home , with books and records or tapes; some use radio or television programmes; others go to evening classes. If they use the language only twice or three times a week , learning it will take a long time. A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for six or more hours a day. It is clearly easier to learn the language in the country where it is spoken. However, most people cannot afford this, and for many it is not necessary. They need the language in order to do their work better. For example , scientists and doctors chiefly need to be able to read books and reports in the foreign language. Whether the language is learnt quickly or slowly , it is hard work. Machines and good books will help , but they cannot do the student' s work for him. 31. The advertisements say it would be easy to 一一一-一· A. speak your native language better B. keep in mind any foreign language C. learn a foreign language within several weeks D. learn by heart a foreign language 32. Nowadays most people want to learn 一一一一一一· A. about the country where a language is spoken B. to speak a foreign language C. to read essays in the foreign language D. to write in the foreign language 531
33.Before the 2nd World War people usually learnt a foreign language in order to A.communicate with their foreign friends B.read the foreign newspaper C.read the literacy works of the country D.talk with their foreign friends 34.If you only use the language twice or three times a week, A.it is impossible to learn it well B.it will take a long time to learn the foreign language C.you will never learn the language well D.perhaps you will learn harsh language 35. is very important whether a foreign language is learnt quickly or slowly. A.Talent B.Intelligence C.Ability D.Hard work Questions 36~40 are based on the following passage. Anna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column.She had been the director of a school and a camp before she retired,but she needed to keep busy. She was even willing to work without pay.That was the reason why she found a volunteer job with an agency.The agency that she chose to work for was a business that helped other businesses find jobs for old people.Every day she talked with other retired people like herself.By talking,she recognized two things.Old people also had abilities that were not being used.Old people also had problems-mostly problems with communication. Mrs.Douglas found a new purpose for herself.Through the years,from time to time, she had written stories about people for national magazines.Now there was a new subject: old people like herself.She began to write a newspaper column called "Sixty Plus",which focuses on getting old.She writes about the problems of old people,especially their problems with being misunderstood. Anna Douglas uses her thinking ability to see the truth behind a problem.She understands the reasons why problems begin.She understands old people and young people, too.For example,one of her readers said that his grandchildren left the house as soon as he 532
33. Before the 2nd World War people usually learnt a foreign language in order to A. communicate with their foreign friends B. read the foreign newspaper C. read the literacy works of the country D. talk with their foreign friends 34. If you only use the language twice or three times a week ,一一一--- A. it is impossible to learn it well B. it will take a long time to learn the foreign language C. you will never learn the language well D. perhaps you will learn harsh language 35. 一一一一一 is very important whether a foreign language is learnt quickly or slowly. A. Talent C. Ability B. Intelligence D. Hard work Questions 36~40 are based on the following passage. Anna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column. She had been the director of a school and a camp before she retired , but she needed to keep busy. She was even willing to work without pay. That was the reason why she :found a volunteer job with an agency. The agency that sh chose to work for was a business that helped other businesses find jobs for old people. Every day she talked with other retired people like herself. By talking , she recognized two things. 01d people also had abilities that were not being used. 01d people also had problems - mostly problems with communication. Mrs. Douglas found a new purpose for herself. Through the years, from time to time , she had written stories about people for national magazines. Now there was a new subject: old people like herself. She began to write a newspaper column called "Sixty Plus" , which focuses on getting old. She writes about the problems of old people , especially their problems with being misunderstood. Anna Douglas uses her thinking ability to see the truth behind a problem. She understands the reasons why problems begin. She understands old people and young people , too. For example , one of her readers said that his grandchildren left the house as soon as he 532
came to visit.Mrs.Douglas suggested some ways for him to understand his grandchildren. She told him to listen to young people's music and to watch the most popular television shows. "It's important to know something about your grandchildren's world,"says Mrs. Douglas."That means questioning and listening,and listening is not what old people do best."She continues,"Say good things to them and about them.Never criticize your grandchildren or any other youngsters.Never tell them that they are wrong.Don't give them your opinion.They have been taught that they should have respect for old people.The old should have respect for the young as well." 36.Anna Douglas began writing her newspaper column A.when she worked as the director of a school B.after she became a businesswoman C.after she retired D.before she found a volunteer job 37.Anna Douglas understands the problems of old people A.because she likes their music B.because she has grandchildren C.because she watches their television programs D.because she is old herself 38.Anna Douglas'newspaper column A.is about how to find jobs for old people B.has ideas for youngsters C.discusses the problems of old people D.contains mostly funny stories 39.What advice did Mrs.Douglas give to the reader whose grandchildren didn't want to see him? A.Go to the concert more often with them. B.Give them some advice from time to time. C.Try to understand the young. D.Watch more popular TV shows. 533
came to visit. Mrs. Douglas suggested some ways for him to understand his grandchildren. She told him to listen to young people' s music and to watch the most popular television shows. "It' s important to know something about your grandchildren' s world ," says Mrs. Douglas. "That means questioning and listening , and listening is not what old people do best. " She continues, "Say good things to them and about them. Never criticize your grandchildren or any other youngsters. Never tell them that they are wrong. Don' t give them your opinion. They have been taught that they should have respect for old people. The old should have respect for the young as well. " 36. Anna Douglas began writing her newspaper column 一一-一一一· A. when she worked as the director of a school B. after she became a businesswoman C. after she retired D. before she found a volunteer job 37. Anna Douglas understands the problems of old people 一一一一-- A. because she likes their music B. because she has grandchildren C. because she watches their television programs D. because she is old herself 38. Anna Douglas' newspaper column 一一一一一一- A. is about how to find jobs for old people B. has ideas for youngsters C. discusses the problems of old people D. contains mostly funny stories 39. What advice did Mrs. Douglas give to the reader whose grandchildren didn' t want to see him? A. Go to the concert more often with them. B. Give them some advice from time to time. C. Try to understand the young. D. Watch more popular TV shows. 533
40.The main point of Mrs.Douglas'advice (last paragraph)is that A.old people should understand and respect the young B.old people have a lot to learn from the young C.poor hearing often causes old people to misunderstand the young D.the young should show respect for the old V.Translation Directions:Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese,using the word(s)given in the bracket if any.Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) 41.The attention to details assures you that the setting and service are as perfect as your meal,whether it's a quiet dinner for two,or a business lunch. 42.Take advantage of the success of an important assignment by seeking a raise after you've made a significant contribution. 43.Although there is no cure for the common cold,doctors believe that vitamins can help prevent them. 44.说实话,我俩相同的地方实际上很少,不过我们相处得很好。(have sth in common) 45.不要把这个手势与表示“不”的手势相混滑。表示“不”时,需将右手在自己面前左右 晃动,手心向左。(confuse with) 534
40. The main point of Mrs. Doug1as' advice Oast paragraph) is that A. old peop1e shou1d understand and respect the young B. old peop1e have a 10t to 1earn from the young C. poor hearing often causes old peop1e to misunderstand the young D. the young shou1d show respect for the old V. Translation Directions: Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese , using the word (s) given in the bracket if any. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) 41. The attention to details assures you that the setting and service are as perfect as your mea1 , whether it's a quiet dinner for two , or a business 1unch. 42. Take advantage of the success of an important assignment by seeking a raise after you've made a significant contribution. 43. Although there is no cure for the common co1d , doctors believe that vitamins can he1p prevent them. 44. 说实话,我俩相同的地方实际上很少,不过我们相处得很好。 (have sth in common) 45. 不要把这个手势与表示"不"的手势相混淆。表示"不"时,需将右手在自己面前左右 晃动,手心向左。 (confuse with) 534