1、温州医学院公外21世纪大学英语期末试卷样卷(卷面成绩100分)考试日期:2007 年 月 日考试时间: 13:30 15:30考试方式:闭卷笔试考试说明:1、请将客观题答案全部填涂在答题卡上,阅读 (Section B)和翻译题写在答题卷上,写在试卷上一律无效。2、请在答题卡上填涂好姓名、班级、课程、考试日期、试卷类型和考号。试卷类型划A;考号为学号后九位,(重修生填“考号”的后七个空格)并划线。3、答题卡填涂不符合规范者,一切后果自负。4、所有试卷不得带出考场之外,否则以作弊论处。一、客观题(本大题共80题, 共计75分)Part I. Listening Comprehension 30%
2、Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause.
3、During the pause, you must read the choice and decide which is the best answer.Short conversations1. A. Mechanic and client. B. Doctor and patient.C. Boss and employee. D. Customer and shop-assistant.2. A. Go to office. B. Cash the check at the bank.C. Buy something at the ice-cream store. D. Go hom
4、e at once.3. A. The man worked hard but he did not pass the exam.B. The man would pass the exam next time.C. The man failed to pass the exam because he didnt work hard.D. The man couldnt take the exam again.4. A. At a theater. B. At the office. C. At a restaurant. D. At the airport.5. A. She wants t
5、o save money. B. She is tired of the public transportation.C. She takes it as a kind of exercise. D. Her office isnt very far.6. A. He is ready to help. B. He doesnt have time.C. He cant because he will go home. D. He is unwilling.7. A. He quite agrees with the woman. B. He didnt like the womans ide
6、a.C. He wont have a holiday after the examination.D. He didnt think the woman should have a holiday after the examination.8. A. Closing the door. B. Decreasing the noise.C. Going outside. D. Stopping study.9. A. He is glad to teach her. B. He is unable to teach.C. She should teach herself how to pla
7、y. D. Its a good idea to practice basketball together.10. A. The man drove 60 miles per hour.B. The man paid no attention to the speed limit.C. The woman bought a ticket for him.D. The man has to pay a fine.Long conversation 1Listen and choose the best answers to the questions you have heard.11. A.
8、To the supermarket. B. To her home.C. To school. D. To the mans house.12. A. She trims and wraps fresh fruit and vegetables.B. She sells meat products.C. She checks the quality of food.D. She delivers goods to the home of customers.13. A. To earn money for holidays. B. To earn money for his family.C
9、. To earn money for school. D. To earn money for his sisters education.14. A. To clean the yard for his neighbors. B. To do some shopping for his neighbors.C. To cut grass for his neighbors.D. To plant trees for his neighbors.Long conversation 2Listen and choose the best answers to the questions you
10、 have heard.15. A. In Dr. Browns office. B. In the classroom.C. In an auditorium. D. In the lecture hall.16. A. Because she has a previous appointment with him.B. Because she is seriously ill.C. Because she needs his approval for her selected courses.D. Because she wants to know his teaching plans.1
11、7. A. Because it wasnt a requirement.B. Because she disliked it.C. Because she was ill and stayed in a hospital.D. Because she took too many courses.18. A. The womans musical background.B. The womans financial situation.C. The womans dislike of chemistry.D. The womans decision to take on six courses
12、.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 passages. The questions are printed on the paper. Each passage will be read only once. Listen to the passages and choose the best answer for the following questions.Passage 119. Who are the first milk drinkers according to the speech?A. The Brit
13、ish. B. The Indians. C. The Chinese. D. The Scandinavians.20. What is the main purpose of tea breaks in the working day?A. To help to kill the time. B. To satisfy the needs of everyone.C. To make the working day complete. D. To make the work bearable to most people.21. What does someone mean if he s
14、ays, “Thats not quite my cup of tea”?A. This cup of tea isnt mine. B. I didnt ask for this cup of tea.C. Thats not really the kind of thing I like. D. You have taken the cup of tea by mistake.Passage 222. The main idea of the passage is _.A. the different educational system in some Asian societies a
15、nd some Western societiesB. the different customs in some Asian societies and some Western societiesC. the different qualities in some Asian societies and some Western societiesD. the different religions between some Asian societies and some Western societies23. A teacher from a Western country rece
16、ntly visited _.A. an elementary school in CanadaB. a high school in an Asian countryC. a university in the United StatesD. an elementary school in an Asian country24. The teacher was astonished to find that there were _.A. sixty different cats in an art class in the Asian country she visitedB. sixty
17、 similar cats in an art class in the Asian country she visitedC. sixty-one different cats in an art class in the Asian country she visitedD. sixty-one similar cats in an art class in the Asian country she visited25. The definition of the word “unique” in the passage is _.A. exactly the same B. being
18、 the only one of its typeC. interesting D. peculiar26. In a Western society such as in the United States or Canada _.A. people consider individualism to be of great worthB. people highly value group goalsC. people consider traditions to be of great worthD. people place a lot of importance on the cul
19、ture of the westPassage 327. When was Walt Disney born?A. 1901. B. 1955. C. 1966. D. 1968.28. How comes the name Mickey Mouse in his cartoons?A. Its the name of his pet. B. Its his wifes suggestion.C. Its the name of his daughter. D. Its the name of his best friend.29. What can people find in Disney
20、land?A. Real boats, rivers and skyscrapers.B. Real castles, volcanoes and trains.C. Real boats, castles, trains, mountains, rivers. D. Real rivers, dwarfs and castles.30. Why is Walt Disney still remembered today?A. Because he created Mickey Mouse and Disneyland.B. Because he is successful in film-m
21、aking and architecture.C. Because he helped to make Mickey Mouse cartoons.D. Because his wife created Mickey Mouse.Part II. Vocabulary and structure (15%)31.The evening newspaper is going to a couple of reporters to cover(报道) the Olympic Games in Sydney.A. assign B. inform C. import D. urge32. He ea
22、rns $ 200 a week and has little money for anything except the _ of life.A. essentials B. necessarily C. due D. solutions33. The essay is due next Monday. I have done a rough _ but havent written it up yet.A. preference B. shift C. impact D. draft34. Active reading, according to education experts, wi
23、ll _ a better understanding of what is being read.A. result from B. result at C. lead to D. lead through35. Learn and master the secrets of A students _ you can be one, too.A. while B. so as to C. thus D. so that 36. I agree with you that men and women should be equally _ for bringing up children.A.
24、 original B. objective C. energetic D. responsible37. Now that their children have all begun to work, the Browns are living in _ comfort.A. entire B. proper C. relative D. dominant38. The idea is that by being taught math and science in English, the students will _ acquire the language.A. unconsciou
25、sly B. simply C. entirely D. consciously39. Having talked over that problem for some time, they _ their conversation to other matters.A. startled B. switched C. supplemented D. stroke40. “Money is a physical sign of independence and power,” writes Martens. “_ has money has them both.”A. whatever B.
26、whoever C. however D. whenever41. Of all the sorrows she had to _, none was so great as her sons being born blind.A. bear B. perform C. draw D. wear42. He had a vision (幻想)of a society in which the members of different races could live together in _ harmony.A. moral B. racial C. personal D. mature43
27、. Although he made a great deal of money, he could never his feelings of worthlessness.A. congratulate B. concentrate C. conquer D. continue44. The teacher was _ to find that the laziest student in her class had gained a mark of 100 in an important test.A. humorous B. amazed C. amused D. courageous4
28、5. I was disappointed with the meal. It was not bad, but not as good as I had expected it to be.A. somewhat B. leisurely C. largely D. gradually46. The wounded soldier _ a cry of pain as the nurse tried to clean and bandage his wound.A. shouted B. staggered C. drove D. uttered 47. Prof. Wilson works
29、 seven days a week and six of them until midnight. He seems to _ unflagging (不减弱的)energy.A. bless with B. be blessed with C. be ashamed of D. be ashamed to48. _, the boat offered its passengers very good service.A. Slow as it is B. Slow as it was C. As it was slow D. As it is slow49. Jane decided to
30、 accept the offer of $ 350 a week for the job as a nurse. She _(ask) for more, though.A. could ask B. could have asked C. can ask D. can have asked50.The job to be harder than we had thought.A. wore out B. sorted out C. turned out D. counted out51. This stamp is _; all others like it have been lost
31、or destroyed.A. separated B. attractive C. unique D. active52. Ive _ all my old letters from Jane and will keep them all my life.A. sorted out B. leave out C. keep out D. call out53. Is the boss prepared to _ the workers _ their pay demands?A. compromise with , to B. compromise with, over C. comprom
32、ise to, with D. compromise over, with 54. He had studied for five years in France. _ he spoke French so well.A. Thats which B. Thats whereC. Thats why D. Thats what55. He has made up his mind to _ his studies abroad.A. pursue B. pursuit C. follow D. admit56.When I saw Jim, I stopped and smiled, but
33、he me and walked on.A. retained B. chased C. pursued D. ignored57.The discussion ended without any result as neither side would the other.A. hold up as B. look down upon C. do away with D. give way to58.We hope the new machine will work faster, cutting down on our cost.A. so B. so that C. thus D. wh
34、ile59. Traditional as he is in his way of life, the elderly professor is more _ than most of his students in accepting new ideas.A. liberal B. confident C. selective D. protective60.Its true that I dont get much exercise now, but I play football quite often when I was in college.A. do B. does C. wil
35、l D. didPart III Cloze (10%)She could have begged at the church door or entered a _61_ for the penniless and aged. But there was _62_ her a certain pride and love of labor with _63_ many members of the labor force have been _64_. The old woman did not want to become a burden, and so she _65_ her bur
36、den.The woman had a son who was rich. He was _66_ of his mother, and never came to see her. _67_ did he ever give her money. The old woman told this without bitterness. When the son got married, the wedding _68_ in a church. The son had not invited the old mother to his wedding, but she went to the
37、church _69_ and waited at the steps to see her son lead the bride to the _70_.61. A. community B. centre C. home D. station62. A. in B. on C. with D. for 63. A. that B. who C. whom D. which64. A. possessed B. blessed C. pressed D. present65. A. born B. bore C. bored D. borne66. A. shamed B. ashamed
38、C. shameful D. shameless67. A. Nor B. Either C. Yet D. Thus 68. A. held up B. held on C. took part D. took place69. A. anywhere B. anytime C. anymore D. anyway70. A. church B. alter C. priest D. altarPart IV Reading Comprehension(30%)Section ADirections: There are 2 passages in this section. Each pa
39、ssage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D) .You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.Passage OneQuestions 71 to 75 are based on the
40、following passage.As the train approached the seaside town where I was going to spend my holidays, I went into the corridor to stretch my legs. I stayed there a short while, breathing in the fresh sea air and exchanging a few words with one of the passengers, whom I had met earlier on the station pl
41、atform.When I turned to go back to my seat, I happened to glance into the compartment next to mine. Sitting there was a man who many years before had been my neighbour. He was a great talker, I remembered; it used to take hours to get away from him once he began a conversation. I was not at all sorr
42、y when he went to live in another part of London. We had not met since then, nor did I wish to meet him now, when my holiday was about to begin.Luckily at that moment he was much too busy talking to the man opposite him to catch sight of me. I slipped back into my compartment, took down my two suitc
43、ases and carried them to the far end of the corridor so as to be ready to get off the train as soon as it stopped. The moment the train came to a halt, I called a porter, who in on time at all had carried my luggage out of the station and found me a taxi. As I drove towards my small hotel on the out
44、skirts of the town, I breathed a deep sigh of relief at my narrow escape. There was little chance that I should run into my boring ex-neighbour again.When I reached the hotel, I went straight to my room and rested there until it was time for dinner. Then I went down to the lounge and ordered a drink
45、. I had barely raised the glass to my lips when an all too familiar voice greeted me. I had not escaped from my tiresome neighbour after all! He grasped me warmly by the hand and insisted that we should share a table in the dining-room. “This is a pleasant surprise,” he said. “I never expected to se
46、e you again after all these years.”71. The author went to the seaside town _ .A. to avoid meeting his ex-neighbourB. to exchange a few words with the passenger he had met earlierC. to entertain himselfD. to visit his ex-neighbour72. The authors ex-neighbour _ .A. was sure that he would meet the auth
47、or on the trainB. was dull though talkativeC. was not willing to meet the author on the trainD. wanted to give the author a big surprise73. The word “slip” (in the third paragraph) is closest in meaning to “_” .A. walk slowlyB. rush immediatelyC. move quickly and without being noticedD. move slowly and gracefully74. From the passage we know that _ .A. the aut