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2023年电大开放英语I(2)期末考试复习资料答案
期末复习题2205
第一部分      交际用语

根据括号里旳提醒或运用括号里旳词语改写下列句子，并将答案写在答题纸上。
1.It was too hot. I couldn't open the window.(用but将两句连成一句)
It was too hot, but I couldn't open the window.
2. That cinema is very nice. The tickets are quite expensive. (用 but将两句连成一句)
That cinema is very nice but the tickets are quite expensive.
3.He didn't run fast. He didn't catch the bus.(用enough., to改写句子〉
He didn't run fast enough to catch the bus.
4.They smashed the window.(将句子改成被动语态)
The window was smashed(by them).
5.Tim didn't stay in the meeting. He left the office.(用instead of将两句连成一句)
Instead of staying in the meeting, Tim left the office.
6. They're worried about Jim.（用Who针对Jim提问）
Who are they worried about?
7. Where is the restaurant?（用He asked将句子改写成间接特殊疑问句）
He asked where the restaurant was.
8. His neighbor heard them. They made a noise.（用动词ing形式将两句改写成一句话）
His neighbor heard them making a noise.
9. He stole the laptop.（改为被动语态）
The laptop was stolen (by him).
10. Although it rained，the visit was a success．（用In spite of将两句连成一句）
In spite of the rain, the visit was a success.
11. He didn't run fast. He didn't catch the bus. (用 enough......to 改写句子)
He didn't run fast enough to catch the bus.
12."Can you phone me later, Susan?" said David.(用ask，to改写句子〉
David asked Susan to phone him later.
13. Jack is responsible for all the training. (用What针对all the training提问)
What is Jack responsible for?
14. It was raining. We went home. (用so将两个句子合成一句)
It was raining so we went home.
15. They’re worried about Jim. (用who 针对Jim提问)
Who are they worried about?
16. She’s coming here. She’s signing the contract. (用动词不定式将两句合成一句)
She’s coming here to sign the contract.
17. “Have you got my bag?” she asked (将句子改成间接引语)
She asked if I had (got) her bag.
18 They smashed the window. (改成被动语态)
The window was smashed (by them).
19. Mary didn’t stay at home. She went round to see Tim. (用instead of 将两个句子合成一句)
Instead of staying at home, Mary went round to see Tim.
19. I can’t keep accounts. She can’t keep accounts. (用nether改写句子)
I can’t keep accounts and neither can she.
20. His neighbor listened to them. They damaged the flat. (用动词ing形式将两个句子改写成一句)
His neighbor listened to them damaging the flat.
21.That cinema is very nice. The tickets are quite expensive.（用but将两句连成一句）
That cinema is very nice，but the tickets are quite expensive.
22.He’s gone to Shanghai. He’s negotiating a new contract. （用动词不定式将两句连成一句）
He’s negotiating a new contract to go to Shanghai.
23.I went shopping. I needed a new pair of shoes.( 用because将两句合成一句)
I went shopping, because I needed a new pair of shoes.
24.I’m a teacher and she is also a teacher.（用so改写句子）
I’m a teacher, so is she. 或 She is a teacher, so am I.
25.She forgot about the meeting yesterday. （用What针对the meeting改写句子）
What did she forget about yesterday?
26.“I can’t find my notebook,” she said.（改为间接引语）
She said that she couldn’t find her notebook.
27.It was a place. He wanted to go there.（用where将两句合成一句）
It was a place where he wanted to go.
28.Tim has lost his camera. I have lost my camera.（用so将两句合成一句）
Tim has lost his camera, so have I.

            阅读理解 （合计20分）
阅读短文1
Hi,Tim,
Well, I am back here and-how do you say it-nose to the grindstone again. Acutally it is good to be back although I do miss London already. Shanghai has changed a little-there are more buildings going up everywhere and I think that there are even more cars. At present I haven’t got a car,and nowhere to live. My family is putting me up at the moment, but I am thinking of buying a flat.
Big news!
(A)26.What does‘nose to the grindstone’mean here?
A.It means working very hard.
B.It means returning to one’s home.
C.It means looking for better opportunities.
(C)27.How has Shanghai changed according to Xiaoyan?
A.The public transport and taxis are better.
B.There are more ICT companies.
C.there are more buildings and cars.
(A)28.What is Xiaoyan’s family dong for her?
A.They let Xiaoyan live with them.
B.They support Xiaoyan in her work.
C.Thery give Xiaoyan money to buy a flat.
(B)29.Is it possible that Xiaoyan can buy her own flat?Why?
A.Yes.Because she’s got a better job.
B.Yes.Because she’s got a higher pay.
’s very expensive to buy a flat in Shanghai.
(C)30.What will Tim probably do next month?
A.He will probably come to Shanghai to study ICT.
B.He will send them a letter inviting them to his place.
C.He will probably come and talk about ICT wihh Xiaoyan’s colleagues.

阅读短文2
Mary has just returned to the USA after studying in England for three years. Shedecided to study at a British university rather than an American one because her mother is from England and she wanted to get to know her mother's family better. She studied English Literature at Goldsmiths' College, which is in London. She lived with her grandmother while she was studying. The college was recommended by a friend's brother who had studied in England for his MBA. Mary told her friends that she was going to return to Europe to work because she had enjoyed her time in England so much.
(B)31.Mary is now in
A. England B. the USA C. France
(A)32.She studied at university.
A. a British B. an American C. a Chinese
(C)33.Most probably, her grandmother .
A. worked in the college
B. studied English Literature
C. lived in London
(B)34.Her friend's brother recommended her to .
A. study for her MBA B. study in the college C. work for his company
(C) 35.Mary would return to Europe to .
A. study B. spend her holiday C. work

阅读短文3
Xiaoyan: Packing is never-ending. I just have to give things away. I can't take all of that stuff that I've put on the bed back to Shanghai.
Mary: That new suitcase which you got yesterday is full already.
Xiaoyan: Yes. I know. I've even got two radios. I think I'll give that radio that Polly gave me to Steve.
(B)31. Xiaoyan is going to - .
A. take all of her stuff back to Shanghai
B. give some stuff away
C. leave the stuff to Mary
(B)32. Xiaoyan got a radio from . .
A, Steve B. Polly C. her mother
(C)33. Franco --------- for Xiaoyan's birthday.
A. bought all the food
B. took photos and signed on it
C. cooked meals and wrote the menu
(A)34. At first, Xiaoyan's idea for her leaving do is to
A. have a picnic if the weather is fine
B. have a little party at her place
C. have a party in a pub
(C)35. According to the weather forecast, it's going to --------for the weekend.

A. rain
B. be sunny
C. rain but with sunny intervals

阅读短文4
Last week Polly decided to give up her job. She is fed up with it, she finds it boring and she wants to change her career. Her employers, "Lucky Shops", are not too bad. They give her quite good benefits, such as free lunches and paid holidays, but she does not get on with her boss. Her salary is quite good, but, because she is not happy
(B)26. Polly has decided to
A. ask for a higher salary       B. give up her job          C. take a long holiday
(C)27. "Paid holidays" means
A. she gets no salary during her holidays
B. she has to pay for her own holidays
C. she still gets salary when she is on holidays
(B)28. Her friends
A. offered her a job     B. agreed with her          C. don't want her to resign
(C)29. She has experience of
A. banking                 B. shopping                C. sales
(A)30. She's worried about her
A. lack of experience       B. salary                    C. present boss

阅读短文5
Polly: Franco, who do you take after in your family?
Franco: Definitely my mother. We're both quite moody and impatient. We used to argue a lot when I was growing up, because she's quick-tempered. Also, we' re both tall and thin.
(A) 31. Francois is tall and thin.
A. mum B. dad C. daughter
(C)32. Francois dad is
A. quick-tempered B. romantic C. calm
(B)33. Polly's mum is and meeting new people.
A. sociable; loves B. shy; hates C. shy; loves
(A)34. Mary is a(n) , just like her dad.
A. optimist B. pessimist C. artist
(C)35. Mary has the same like her grandmother.
A. eyes B. nose C. smile

阅读短文6
Last week Polly decided to give up her job. She is fed up with it, she finds it boring and she wants to change her career. Her employers, "Lucky Shops", are not too bad. They give her quite good benefits, such as free lunches and paid holidays
(B)26. Polly has decided to
A. ask for a higher salary       B. give up her job          C. take a long holiday
(C)27. "Paid holidays" means
A. she gets no salary during her holidays
B. she has to pay for her own holidays
C. she still gets salary when she is on holidays
(B)28. Her friends
A. offered her a job     B. agreed with her          C. don't want her to resign
(C)29. She has experience of
A. banking                 B. shopping                C. sales
(A)30. She's worried about her
A. lack of experience       B. salary                    C. present boss

阅读短文7
My grandfather was a completely different person before he had a stroke. He worked as a chief accountant, and he worked really long hours.
(B)1. My grandfather used to __________.
  A. drink a lot     B. work very hard     C. be the manager
(C)2. He was __________ when he came home.
  A. very pleasant     B. excited      C. easy to get angry
(C)3. When I was a child, I __________.
  A. liked him very much     B. I hated him     C. was afraid of him
(A)4. Doctors asked him to __________after he had a stroke.
  A. stop working     B. change his attitude     C. work less
(C)5. When he died, he __________.
  A. was feeling worried     B. was irritable     C. was a happy man

阅读短文8
Life Without Steve (15) (Polly Remmer, 2023, GB)
Janet Wise, Jeff Bross, Todd Scran. 105 rains.
In this romantic comedy, Lucy Simms is a beautiful 30-year-old career woman, who has a very good job and enough money.
(B)41. Who is Lucy Simms?
A. She is a young millionaire.
B. She is a career woman.
C. She is a beautiful actor.
(C)42. Why does Lucy advertises and interviews men?
A. She needs a new employee.
B. She is trying her interview technique.
C. She is looking for a perfect husband.
(A)43. What does the phrase "as though for a job" mean?
A. She interviews the men as if she is interviewing a future employee.
B. She wants to find a man with a good job.
C. Her work is interviewing people.
(B)44. Which of the following is NOT true?
A. Lucy really hopes to find a good husband.
B. She hasn't found the man she thinks right for her.
C. This is a romantic film.
(B)45. Who will be really interested to see the film?
A. Men. B. Women. C. Children.

阅读短文9
Dear Vicky,
I live in Aberdeen, in the north of Scotland. My family live in Cornwall, at the other end of the country. My parents are getting old now, and I really want to go and see them this Christmas. The problem is my boss. He only gives us 2 days’ holiday at Christmas. It’s 500 miles to go from Aberdeen to Cornwall and then 500 miles back again, and I’ll be exhausted (筋疲力尽) when I get back. I want to ask for more time off, but I don’t get on very well with my boss. A few months ago, he walked into the room and heard some of us saying rude things about him. Since then the atmosphere (气氛) has been very difficult.
(B)1. What does the letter-writer want to do at Christmas?
A. He wants to have a long holiday abroad (海外旳).

B. He wants to visit his parents who live quite far away.
C. He wants to change his job.
(C)2. How many miles will the letter-writer travel to go to and come back from Cornwall?
A. 500 miles.
B.  1500 miles.
C.  1000 miles.
(B)3. Why doesn’t the letter-writer get on well with his boss?
A. His boss is a very rude person.
B. His boss heard the letter-writer and others say very bad things about him.
C. The letter-writer doesn’t like the atmosphere at work.
(C)4. What does Vicky advise the letter-writer to do?
        A. To make his boss feel sorry about what happened.
        B.  To have a good relationship with his boss.
        C.  To apologize to his boss for what he has done.
(A)5. What does Vicky think the letter-writer’s boss will do after he hears the explanation (解释)?
A. He will probably be very happy to give the letter-writer a longer holiday.
B. He will not be happy to let the letter-writer go.
C. He will probably give the letter-writer a raise (涨工资).
短文理解11
When I first knew Mike, we lived in a small village in Scotland. It was very different from Mike’s life in London now. We went to school together on our bicycles. Every morning I went to his house and knocked on the door. Every morning Mike’s mum said, “I’m sorry.
(B)1. Mike now lives in __________.
    A. a village in Scotland     B. London     C. a village near London
(A)2. ______ got up late every morning.
    A. Mike     B. Mike’s mum     C. I
(B)3. 25 years later, Mike __________.
A. is early in doing everything
B. still is late as in the past
C. is never late again
(B)4. As boys both of them liked __________.
  A. fishing     B. riding bicycles     C. swimming
(C)5. They walked 5 miles back home because they __________.
    A. were tired     B. enjoyed walking     C. were drunk

短文理解12
Hi, Tim,
Well, I am back here and – how do you say it – nose to the grindstone again. Actually it is good to be back although I do miss London already. Shanghai has changed a little – there are more buildings going up everywhere and I think that there are even more cars. At present I haven’t got a car, and nowhere to live. My family is putting me up at the moment, but I am thinking of buying a flat. Big news! They’ve promoted me.
(A)1. What does ‘ nose to the grindstone ’ mean here?
A. It means working very hard.
B. It means returning to one’s home.
C.   It means looking for better opportunities.
(C)2. How has Shanghai changed according to Xiaoyan?
A. The public transport and taxis are better.
B. There are more ICT companies.
C. There are more buildings and cars.
(C)3. What is Xiaoyan’s family doing for her?
A. They let Xiaoyan live with them.
B. They support Xiaoyan in her work.
C. They give Xiaoyan money to buy a flat.
(C)4. Is it possible that Xiaoyan can buy her own flat? Why?
A. Yes. Because she’s got a better job.
B. Yes. Because she’s got a higher pay.
C.  No. It’s very expensive to buy a flat in Shanghai.
(B)5. What will Tim probably do next month?
A. He will probably come to Shanghai to study ICT.
B. He will send Xiaoyan a letter inviting Xiaoyan to his place.
C. He will probably come and talk about ICT with Xiaoyan’s colleagues.

阅读短文（判断）21
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