英语Ⅱ1考试样题电大本科.doc

英语Ⅱ(1)考试样题

第一部分：听力理解(20分)
一、理解对话
在本节中，你将听到10个对话，每个对话后有一个问题。请从A、B、C三个选项中选择答案，并标在答题纸的相应位置。每段对话后有10秒的停顿，以便回答问题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(每题1分，共10分)
1. What is the woman going to do?
A) To see the man.
B) To have a holiday.
C) To see her good friends.
2. What are they doing?
A) They are looking for David.
B) They are talking to David.
C) They are talking over the telephone.
3. What does Mary mean?
A) She is going to save some money.
B) She has just returned.
C) She got some money an hour ago.
4. Where are the speakers?
A) At a party.
B) On the bus
C) At the bus-stop.
5. What does the man like doing in summer?
A) Jogging. B) Fishing. C) Swimming
6. What does the woman mean?
A) She doesn’t want to tell him the way.
B) She is also a new comer.
C) She can’t hear what he said.
7. What is the man going to do?
A) Clean the window.
B) Go out.
C) Open the window.
8. What did the woman ask the man to do?
A) See her later.
B) Buy a newspaper for her.
C) Go to class at once.
9. What’s the bus number?
A) 271. B) 217. C) 371
10. What does the woman mean?
A) The movie is great.
B) She likes to see the movie very much.
C) What the man said is true.
二、理解段落
在本节中，你将听到一段独白或对话，判断下列句子是否符合所听独白或对话内容，符合的选择T(True)，不符合的选择F(False)，并标在答题纸的相应位置。独白或对话前后各有30秒钟的停顿，以便阅读问题并核对答案。独白或对话读两遍。 (每题2分，共10分)

11. There is a very large increase in the number of couples who get divorced in recent years in the UK.
12. Now the marriage rate in the UK is about 60 %.
13. 14 % of children born in the UK are born to couples who are not married or are born to lone parents.
14. Most lone parent families are headed by a man rather than a woman.
15. There' s been quite a big drop in the birth rate in the UK along with other European countries.

第二部分：英语知识运用(30分)
三、选择填空
阅读下面的句子和对话，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出—个能填人空白处的最佳选项，并标在答题纸的相应位置。 (每题1分，共10分)
16. I ______ a good film on TV at the moment.
A) watch B) am watching C) watched D) was watching
17. I have given _________ eating meat.
A) over B) down C) of D) up
18. If the Olympics ________ here, the city ________ greatly improved.
A) come… will be B) come… will C) will come… will be D) will come…is
19. It' s very convenient ________here.
A) we lived B) we live C) live D) living
20. Have you finished the work __________?
A) still B) then C) yet D) since
21. The book ________ in English.
A) writes B) write C) is writing D) is written
22. If my grandmother _________ alive, I ___________ her.
A) is... would ask B) were…would ask C) was… will ask D) were…will ask
23. They didn't arrest him in the shop, __________?
A) didn't they B) did they C) are they D) will they
24. The nurse is very tired, __________ she is still working.
A) and B) so C) but D) or
25. Judy _______ the Great Wall twice, and now she still __________ to go there.
A) has been to... wants B) went to…wanted
C) has gone to... wants D) goes to…wants
26.The Prime Minister is very popular, _________ he will win the next election.
   A) but          B) then         C) furthermore           D) so
27. He admitted _________ the money.
   A) taken         B) taking       C) take        D) to
28. His success is _________ hard work.
  A) because         B) led to         C) has to wait          D) wait

29. The doctor said that he _________ for the immigration officer.
 A) had to wait       B) have to wait       C) has to wait        D) wait
30. Let's go to the cinema, __________?
 A) will we           B) do we        C) won't we           D) shall we
四、完型填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填人相应空白处的最佳选项，并标在答题纸的相应位置。(每题2分，共20分)
Peter Blake is a successful businessman, but he (31) _________to be very poor. He had nowhere to live and (32) _________working in a pub when he (33) _________to start his own business. Peter had always (34) ______ interested in plants and flowers, (35) ___he decided to set up a company (36) ________ cared for the plants in big offices. At first he worked on his (37) _________, but soon he took (38) _________ two people to help him. The company has been growing (39) _________ for the last ten years. Peter is now very rich, (40) ________he complains that now he doesn't work with plants but with a computer every day !
31. A) is B) was C) used D) is going
32. A) has been B) was C) is D) been
33. A) had decided B) decides C) was deciding D) decided
34. A) be B) had C) been D) to be
35. A) so B) but C) then D) and
36 A) who B) which C) whose D) what
37. A) own B) self C) way D) himself
38. A) up B) over C) off D) on
39. A) rapidly B) hardly C) mostly D) soon
40. A) therefore B) so C) but D) and

第三部分：阅读理解(共30分)
五、阅读下列短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个正确答案，并标在答题纸的相应位置。(每题2分，共20分)
短文理解1
Anna is our only daughter. My wife and I have two sons and Anna is the youngest in the family, but she' s twenty-five now. Anna was not well when she was little. It was a very worrying time and she stayed at home a lot. She was seen first by the local doctors, .and then she was sent to a specialist in Cardiff where she was diagnosed as diabetic. It was my wife who mainly took care of her then. I am not very good at looking after little children. I suppose I am a bit traditional in that way. But when she grew Up a bit, we spent a lot of time together. We loved walking and talking and discussing life. We still love it today. We get on very well.
Although she looks like me (tall, dark hair, dark eyes and dark skin ), she takes after her mother: she is artistic and musical, and like her mother she' s attractive.
She loves looking after animals——she has two dogs, three cats and a goat. She lives in a little house in the country. I like animals too. I like riding and hunting, but Anna hates hunting. She thinks it' s cruel. We discuss it a lot.
She is quiet and a bit shy with strangers. I am more outgoing and I love meeting new people. But she' s not boring——actually, she' s very funny. She always has lots of stories of her life in the country. She ' s an art and music teacher in a little village school.
She is very goof-natured. Anna says we brought her up well, and she' s going to bring her children up to be honest and loyal. But I think she was easy to bring up. I don' t remember ever telling her off.
41. From the text we learn that _________.
A) Anna is the family' s only child
B) There are four children in Anna' s family
C) There are five people in Anna' s family
D) Anna has a brother and a sister
42. When she was a little child, Anna ________.
A) was in poor health and stayed in hospital for a
B) was often ill and her mother looked after her
C) was in good health and spent a lot of time with her
D) loved talking and discussing life with her parents
43. It can be inferred that___________.
A) Anna's father is a short man with dark hair
B) Anna's mother is a beautiful woman who loves music
C) Anna's father has dark eyes but light skin
D) Anna is artistic and musical, while her mother
44. Which of the following statements is true?
A) Anna and her father both love looking after animals
B) Anna and her father both enjoy riding and hunting.
C) Anna often discusses how to hunt animals with her father.
D) Anna doesn't like hunting because she loves animals.
45. Which of the statements is NOT true?
A) Anna is a little girl suffering from diabetes (糖尿病) .
B) Anna is a 25-year-old art and music teacher with several children.
C) Anna will bring up her children the way she herself was brought up.
D) Anna is not as outgoing as her father, but she is very interesting.

短文理解2
Young people and older people do not always agree. They sometimes have different ideas about living, working and playing. But in one special programme in New York State, adults and teenagers (青少年) live together in a friendly way.
Each summer 200 teenagers and 50 adults live together for eight weeks as members of a special work group. Everyone works several hours each day. They do so not just to keep busy but to find meaning and enjoyment in work. Some teenagers work in the woods or on the farms near the village. Some learn to make things like tables and chairs and to build houses, The adults teach them these skills.
Where are several free hours each day. Weekends are free, too. During the free hours some of the teenagers learn photo-taking (摄影) or painting. Others sit around and talk or sing. Each teenager chooses his own way to spend his free time.
When people live together, rules are necessary. In this programme the teenagers and the adults make the rules together. If someone breaks a rule, the problem goes before the whole group. They talk about it and ask, "Why did it happen? What should we do about it?"
One of the teenagers has this to say about the experience: "You stop thinking only about yourself. You learn how to think about the group."
46. In one special programme in New York State, young and older people ________.
A) are friendly to one another
B) teach one another new ways of building houses
C) do not work together
D) spent eight weeks together, working as farmers
47. Al1 the members work some time every day mainly to ________.
A) lead a busy life
B) learn new skills of farming
C) get used to life on the farm
D) find value and pleasure in work
48. Living together, __________.
A) the teenagers have to obey the rules the adults made
B) the members don' t have to obey rules
C) the members are not allowed to break the rules they make together
D) the members have no free time except on weekends
49. What happens if someone breaks a rule?
A) They talk about the person who has broken the rule.
B) They discuss the problem in the whole group.
C) They blame the person who has broken the rule.
D) They ask a lot of questions.
       50. The last paragraph shows that the teenager thinks his experience in the 
        programme is ___________.
A) disappointing (令人失望的)
B) helpful
C) tiring (让人疲惫的)
D) unpleasant

六、阅读下列短文，并根据短文内容判断其后的句子是正确(T)，错误(F)，还是文章中没有涉及相关信息(NG)。(每题2分，共10分)

短文理解3
Speedway racing is a type of motorcycle racing that is done on a track with a .special motorcycle. It was introduced to Britain in 1928. The first races were held at High Beech in Epping Forest. Now races are held in special stadiums, but then a track was made in the forest behind a pub called the Royal Oak. The track was not concrete or tarmac, but was made from cinders. The first races were organized by Jack Hill-Bailey.
He had visited Australia and seen speedway racing there. When he returned to Britain, he decided to introduce the sport to Britain and started organising the first races with his friends in the Ilford Motorcycle Club.
They expected 3, 000 people to come and watch the races, but over 30，000 people arrived to see the first races!
51. You need a special motorcycle for a speedway race.
52. Speedway races are held on the road.
53. Speedway races were held in Australia before they were held in Britain.
54. Jack Hill-Bailey organised the first races by himself.
55. The Ilford Motorcycle Club made a lot of money from the races.

第四部分：写作(15分)
七、书面表达(15分)
假设你是一位顾客，在一家商店买了一台彩色电视机，回家后发现没有图象，经过与商场营业员交涉，没有得到满意解决，你向商场经理Mr Gao写一封70—90词的投诉信。要求包括以下内容：
1．你遇到的问题；
2．希望得到的解决方法。
Dear Mr Gao,
I am writing to_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
I hope_____________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
I' m looking forward to hearing from you
Yours sincerely,
______________________

样题录音脚本
第一部分：听力理解(20分)
一、理解对话
在本节中，你将听到10个对话，每个对话后有一个问题。请从A、B、C三个选项中选择答案，并标在答题纸的相应位置。每段对话后有10秒的停顿，以便回答问题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。(每题1分，共10分)
1. M: I hope that you have a good holiday.
F: Thanks a lot. See you next week. Goodbye.
2. M: Hello, may I speak to David, please?
F: I’m afraid not. He is not here right now.
3. M: Mary! When did you come back?
F: I just got back an hour ago. I’m going to the bank to get some money.
4. M: Bad luck. The bus has already left. We have to wait for the next one.
F: Don' t worry . The party won' t begin until eight o' clock.
5. M: I like hot weather because I can go swimming. What about you?
F: I prefer cold weather because I can play with snow in winter
6. M: Excuse me, does this bus go to Zhongshan Street?
F: Sorry,. I’ m a stranger here myself.
7. M: The air is very clean outside. Shall I open the window?
F: Yes, please.
8. M: I' m going to class. See you later.
F: Could you buy me a newspaper on your way home?
9. M: Please tell me how to get to Yuexiu Park.?
F: You' d better take Bus No. 271.
10. M: How about going to the movies tonight?
F: Great idea !
二、理解段落
在本节中，你将听到一段独白或对话，判断下列句子是否符合所听独自或对话内容，符合的选择T(True)，不符合的选择F(False)，并标在答题纸的相应位置。独自或对话前后各有30秒钟的停顿，以便阅读问题并核对答案。独白或对话读两遍。 (每题2分，共10分)
There have been changes in all sorts of different areas of British society. In recent years in the UK we have had a very large increase in the number of couples who get divorced.
After 1969 we had a very rapid increase in the number of divorces. The rate increased steadily and in recent years has increased much more rapidly. But there are also quite a lot of people who do actually get married. At present the marriage rate in the UK is about 70 per cent, which has gone down since the number of people who marry has gone down quite a lot in the last 20 years, but more significantly in the last 10 years. Quite high proportions of people now live together without marrying, and, for example, 40 per cent of children born in the UK are born to couples who aren’t married or are born to [one parents