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重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷(B卷) 供使用班级名共5页第1页 L考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 Vocabulary Structure(20%) Section a 1. IfI you, I would not do it D. be 2. We ve decided to 100 yuan each week so that we can buy a new computer next year A solve B. set aside D. add since I began to learn English A. I have learned 3000 words C. I will learn 3000 words B. I learn 3000 words D. I will have learned 3000 word 4. Prices have been apidly in many cities A went up B C go up D going up 5. Usually, picking flowers in a public park A refused B. disturbed C prevented D. prohibited 6. The travelers 400 miles a day by car A. passe B C covered D. went 7. He walked fast, and I wasn't able to catch up with him in spite of my great efforts A efficiently B C sufficiently 8. If you don t mind, I do my homework than play cards with you A. had better B. would rather C prefer D. would like 9. The traffic accident their lack of carefulness in driving A resulted from C. resulted in D. led to 10.I remember Jing A. to see B. seeing C. to have seen Section B 11. If he had taken the teachers advice, he(pass) the exat 12. The child told the(true) when he said he hadn ' t broken the windo 13. Regular review leads to improved (perform) on tests 14. When(heat) ice changes in water 15. The basic(necessary) of life are food shelter and clothing 16. Students in our college are( courage) to join clubs and societies 17. My suggestion is that the experiments(do) 18. The doctor waited for the(die) man to speak is usually a happy time of life Beijing yesterday Part ll Reading Comprehension (40%) Task 1 Every morning two people come to the park. They like to feed the pigeons. John and Margaret used to work in the city Five years ago, john got very sick. He needed to find something to help him relax. His wife looked for something they both enjoy doing be li argaret learned to love birds when she was living in England. She knew the pigeons needed to be fed. It was a way to nd to them. It was a way to be kind to herself and John John says it is very relaxing when he is feeding the birds. It kes his mind off everything else John and Margaret feed the pigeons about 40 loaves of bread, 20 pounds of corn and 125 pounds of birdseed every month. They spend about 100 a month on the birds. They do not mind it a bit. Margaret says the birds know the couple will never hurt them. They known they will always get help from the couple Feeding the pigeons has become important to both John and Margaret. John says feeding the birds has taught him to relax. Margaret says they love it so much because everyone wants to be useful. She says that makes people feel better all day 21. Every morning the couple feed the pigeons A. At their home

重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷（B 卷）供使用班级名：共 5 页第1页考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 Part I Vocabulary & Structure (20%) Section A 1. If I ___________ you, I would not do it. A. was B. am C. were D. be 2. We’ve decided to ___________ 100 yuan each week so that we can buy a new computer next year. A. solve B. set aside C. produce D. add 3. ___________ since I began to learn English. A. I have learned 3000 words C. I will learn 3000 words B. I learn 3000 words D. I will have learned 3000 words 4. Prices have been __________ rapidly in many cities. A. went up B. gone up C. go up D. going up 5. Usually, picking flowers in a public park is _____________. A. refused B. disturbed C. prevented D. prohibited 6. The travelers _____________ 400 miles a day by car. A. passed B. took C. covered D. went 7. He walked ____________ fast, and I wasn’t able to catch up with him in spite of my great efforts. A. efficiently B. successively C. sufficiently D. excessively 8. If you don’t mind, I __________ do my homework than play cards with you. A. had better B. would rather C. prefer D. would like 9. The traffic accident ____________ their lack of carefulness in driving. A. resulted from B. lay on C. resulted in D. led to 10. I remember ____________ you once in Nanjing. A. to see B. seeing C. to have seen D. having seen Section B 11. If he had taken the teacher’s advice, he (pass) ____________ the exam. 12. The child told the (true) ______________ when he said he hadn’t broken the window. 13. Regular review leads to improved (perform) ____________ on tests. 14. When (heat) ______________, ice changes in water. 15. The basic (necessary) ________________ of life are food, shelter and clothing. 16. Students in our college are (courage) ______________ to join clubs and societies. 17. My suggestion is that the experiments (do) _______________ in another way. 18. The doctor waited for the (die) _____________ man to speak. 19. (child) ____________ is usually a happy time of life. 20. I wish I (go) ____________ Beijing yesterday. Part II Reading Comprehension (40%) Task 1 Every morning, two people come to the park. They like to feed the pigeons. John and Margaret used to work in the city. Five years ago, john got very sick. He needed to find something to help him relax. His wife looked for something they both enjoy doing. Margaret learned to love birds when she was living in England. She knew the pigeons needed to be fed. It was a way to be kind to them. It was a way to be kind to herself and John. John says it is very relaxing when he is feeding the birds. It takes his mind off everything else. John and Margaret feed the pigeons about 40 loaves of bread, 20 pounds of corn and 125 pounds of birdseed every month. They spend about $ 100 a month on the birds. They do not mind it a bit. Margaret says the birds know the couple will never hurt them. They known they will always get help from the couple. Feeding the pigeons has become important to both John and Margaret. John says feeding the birds has taught him to relax. Margaret says they love it so much because everyone wants to be useful. She says that makes people feel better all day. 21. Every morning the couple feed the pigeons ___________________. A. At their home

重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷(B卷) 供使用班级名共5页第2页考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 B. In their own garden C. In their working place In the public par 22. They think feeding the birds can make them A. Relaxed B. Sick C. Exhausted 23. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. They mind spending too much on the birds B. They don t mind the money spent on the birds at all C. They can get much help from the birds D. They can sell the birds so as to earn money 24. It seems that both John and Margaret are A. Very generous and kind B. Really idle and lazy C. Rather selfish and foolish D. Quite strange and funny 25. Both John and Margaret are supposed to have worked A. In the city B. In the town C. In the village D. nowhere Task 2 Reading is one kind of entertainment Newspapers and magazines are often called the" print media," But the print media do not operate just to entertain people with interesting news and beautiful pictures. They exist to make money Big, thick newspapers and magazines are sold in America very cheaply because most publishers make their money from selling advertising space to business. And on Sundays most newspapers include their own kind of bright colored magazine, with lots of expensive advertising. They must sell advertising space to survive y the way, the United States Government is one of the largest publishers in the united States, but it is not allowed to produce any newspaper or news magazine to be sold or given to the general American public. However, various government departments provide free materials to help in completing tax forms, advice on how to buy a used car, reports of scientific research done by government scientists, and so on. Each state prints many things to promote their state as a good place to visit. to live. and to do business. etc. 26. What can we learn from"print media"? A. it is one of the ways to entertain people B. It is one of the ways to advertise products C. It is one of the ways to carry information D. It is one of the ways to print newspapers and so on 27. Newspapers and magazines are very cheap mainly because A. The price of paper in the United States is very low B. The selling is not the only means of earning money C. The printing process in the United States is advanced D. Most American people prefer playing to reading 28. According to the passage, the media most probably exist or A. Advertisement B. A C. Management com 29. Which of the following statements is not mentioned in the passage?

重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷（B 卷）供使用班级名：共 5 页第2页考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 B. In their own garden C. In their working place D. In the public park 22. They think feeding the birds can make them _____________________. A. Relaxed B. Sick C. Exhausted D. upset 23. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. They mind spending too much on the birds. B. They don’t mind the money spent on the birds at all. C. They can get much help from the birds. D. They can sell the birds so as to earn money. 24. It seems that both John and Margaret are __________________. A. Very generous and kind B. Really idle and lazy C. Rather selfish and foolish D. Quite strange and funny 25. Both John and Margaret are supposed to have worked _____________________. A. In the city B. In the town C. In the village D. nowhere Task 2 Reading is one kind of entertainment. Newspapers and magazines are often called the “print media,” But the print media do not operate just to entertain people with interesting news and beautiful pictures. They exist to make money. Big, thick newspapers and magazines are sold in America very cheaply because most publishers make their money from selling advertising space to business. And on Sundays most newspapers include their own kind of bright colored magazine, with lots of expensive advertising. They must sell advertising space to survive. By the way, the United States Government is one of the largest publishers in the united States, but it is not allowed to produce any newspaper or news magazine to be sold or given to the general American public. However, various government departments provide free materials to help in completing tax forms, advice on how to buy a used car, reports of scientific research done by government scientists, and so on. Each state prints many things to promote their state as a good place to visit, to live, and to do business, etc. 26. What can we learn from “print media”? A. it is one of the ways to entertain people. B. It is one of the ways to advertise products. C. It is one of the ways to carry information. D. It is one of the ways to print newspapers and so on. 27. Newspapers and magazines are very cheap mainly because __________________. A. The price of paper in the United States is very low B. The selling is not the only means of earning money C. The printing process in the United States is advanced D. Most American people prefer playing to reading 28. According to the passage, the media most probably exist on _______________. A. Advertisement B. Amusement C. Management D. competition 29. Which of the following statements is not mentioned in the passage?

重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷(B卷) 供使用班级名共5页第3页考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 A. The information from the government departments if free B. There are different kinds of entertainments, apart from reading C. Most American publishers make money by selling advertising space D. The only purpose of the print media is to amuse people with interesting things 30. Each state prints many things to promote their state as a good place. " to promote here means A. To present a ideal place B. To help build a good place C. To rise to a more important place D. To introduce their state to the public Task 3 A. Black Coffee B. White Coffee C. Milk Powder D. Condensed milk E. Bean milk F. Black Te G. Squash H. Strong Tea Sparkling w J. Green Tea K. Orange Squash pecial Fine brandy N. Cocktail O. Instant Coffee Examples:(M)伏特加酒 (L)金奖白兰地 31.()豆奶 ()鲜榨果汁 32.()橙汁 ()清咖啡 33.()牛奶咖啡 ()红茶 34.()速溶咖啡 ()奶粉 35.()浓茶 ()鸡尾酒 Task 4 Girls are interested these days in the question of paying for outings when with a boy Often girls today earn as much or more than the boy they go out with. There is no reason why a girl earning money should not either pay a share of expenses or take a turn at paying the bill. We are moving towards equal pay for equal work, and it seems unreasonable to expect the boy always to pay for two People have a fear of appearing ungenerous (it), and often the less money they have, the more they fell in that way. a boy finds it difficult to invite a girl to a show or a dance and then ask her to pay, but there is no reason why a girl should not offer to pay her share. Or she could pay for the fact that a girl may refuse an invitation from a boy, I think her pride might suffer more than a boys if a boy refused an invitation from her. And a boy might find it hard to refuse a girls invitation even if he wished to do so. Anyhow, I think we have to get used to the idea of equality in spending if we have equality in earning 36. What's the question that interests girls these days? They are interested in 37. What does the author mean by "pay a share"? The author means that 38. How will a boy feel if he invites a girl out? He will find it difficult to invite a girl out and then 39. What's the authors viewpoint to this question? It seems unreasonable to

重庆电力高等专科学校英语期末考试试卷（B 卷）供使用班级名：共 5 页第3页考生姓名考生班级考生学号评分 A. The information from the government departments if free. B. There are different kinds of entertainments, apart from reading. C. Most American publishers make money by selling advertising space. D. The only purpose of the print media is to amuse people with interesting things. 30. Each state prints many things to promote their state as a good place. “to promote” here means ________________. A. To present a ideal place B. To help build a good place C. To rise to a more important place D. To introduce their state to the public Task 3 A. Black Coffee B. White Coffee C. Milk Powder D. Condensed Milk E. Bean Milk F. Black Tea G. Squash H. Strong Tea I. Sparkling Water J. Green Tea K. Orange Squash L. Special Fine Brandy M. Vodka N. Cocktail O. Instant Coffee Examples: ( M ) 伏特加酒 ( L ) 金奖白兰地 31．（）豆奶（）鲜榨果汁 32．（）橙汁（）清咖啡 33．（）牛奶咖啡（）红茶 34．（）速溶咖啡（）奶粉 35．（）浓茶（）鸡尾酒 Task 4 Girls are interested these days in the question of paying for outings when with a boy. Often girls today earn as much or more than the boy they go out with. There is no reason why a girl earning money should not either pay a share of expenses or take a turn at paying the bill. We are moving towards equal pay for equal work, and it seems unreasonable to expect the boy always to pay for two. People have a fear of appearing ungenerous (吝啬), and often the less money they have, the more they fell in that way. A boy finds it difficult to invite a girl to a show or a dance and then ask her to pay, but there is no reason why a girl should not offer to pay her share. Or she could pay for the fact that a girl may refuse an invitation from a boy, I think her pride might suffer more than a boy’s if a boy refused an invitation from her. And a boy might find it hard to refuse a girl’s invitation even if he wished to do so. Anyhow, I think we have to get used to the idea of equality in spending if we have equality in earning. 36. What’s the question that interests girls these days? They are interested in ___________________________________________. 37. What does the author mean by “pay a share”? The author means that ___________________________________________. 38. How will a boy feel if he invites a girl out? He will find it difficult to invite a girl out and then ____________________. 39. What’s the author’s viewpoint to this question? It seems unreasonable to __________________________