试卷代号：2160 国家开放大学（中央广播电视大学）2014年春季学期“开放专科”期末考试 综合英语(3)试题 2014年7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。 726
试卷代号 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学 2 0 4年春季学期"开放专科"期末考试 综合英语 )试题 2014 年7 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。 726
I.Vocabulary and Structure Directions:Beneath each of the following sentences,there are four choices marked A,B,C andD.Choose the one that best completes the sentence.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) Example:The homeless couple at last in finding a flat to rent. A.managed B.did C.finished D.succeeded The sentence should read,"The homeless couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent." Therefore,you should choose D. 1.Fifteen is a little young to be in a serious long distance relationship. A.inspired B.resolved C.involved D.approached 2.The second and third floors onto the first floor,trapping and killing many residents. A.collapsed B.escaped C.destroyed D.concluded 3.The word laser "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". A.stands by B.stands in C.stands for D.stands out 4.Birds, or familiar,were popular in Rome. A.historic B.exotic C.alcoholic D.erotic 5.It had to be done, I wouldn't have done it. A.however B.or else C.unless D.otherwise 6.You all those calculations!We have a computer to do that sort of thing. A.needn't have done B.shouldn't have done C.must not have done D.can not have done 727
I. ab ary and Structure Directions : Beneath each of the following sentenc there are fo町choices marked A, B, C andD. Choose the one that best complet四the sentence. Mark yonr answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Examρle: The homeless couple A. managed C·finished at last in finding a flat to rent. B.did D. succeeded B. resolved in a serious long distance relationship. D. approached onto the first floor , trapping and killing many The sentence should read , "The homeless couple succeeded at last in finding a flat to rent. " Therefore , you should choose D. 1. Fifteen is a little young to be A. inspired C. involved 2. The second and third floors residents. A. collapsed C. destroyed 3. The word laser A. stands by C. stands for 4. Birds, A. historic B. escaped D. concluded "light amplification by stimulated emission of radia挝tiωon" B. stands in D. stands out or familiar , were popular in Rome. B. exotic C. alcoholic 5. It had to be done , A. however C. unless D. erotic I wouldn' t have done it. B. or else D. otherwise 6. You all those calculations! We have a computer to do that sort of thing. A. needn't have done B. shouldn't have done C. must not have done D. can not have done 727
7.It was a for them to have all these visitors sitting around in the shop. A.assistance B.numeracy C.nuisance D.resistance 8.Not only pets,they made them do strange things for their entertainment. A.kept rich people B.did rich people keep C.rich people did keep D.rich people kept 9.When it was all over,both men spoke as if there a serious problem. A.hadn't been B.isn't C.haven't been D.wasn't 10. ,I will learn it well. A.No matter how English is difficult B.However difficult English is C.However English is difficult D.No matter how difficult is English Ⅱ.Cloze Directions:For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices marked A, B,C andD.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) If you asked people today why they used the telephone to communicate with their friends or why they turned to the television for entertainment,they would look at you as if you were 11.We don't think about a telephone or a television or a car as being 12.These things have become such an essential part of life that they are 13 noticed,let alone remarked upon. In the same way,within a decade no one will notice the World Wide Web.It will just be there,a(n)14 part of life.It will be a reflex to turn to the Web for shopping, education,entertainment and communication,just as it is natural today to 15 the telephone to talk to someone. There is an enormous interest in the Web.Yet it is still 16 its infancy.The technology and the speed of response are leaping forward.This will move more and more people to the Web as 17 of their everyday lives.Eventually,everyone's business card will have an electronic mail 18.Every lawyer,every doctor and every business-from large to small-will be connected. 728
7. It was a A. assistance C. nuisance 8. Not only for them to have all these visitors sitting around in the shop. B. numeracy D. resistance pets, they made them do strange things for their entertainment. A. kept rich people C. rich people did keep B. did rich people keep D. rich people kept 9. When it was all over, both men spoke as if there a serious problem. A. hadn' t been C. haven't been 10. , I will learn it wel l. B. isn't D. wasn't A. No matter how English is difficult B. However difficult English is C. However English is difficult D. No matter how difficult is English II. Cloze Direct ions : For each numbered blank in the following passage , there are four choices marked A , B, C andD. Cho the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) If you asked people today why they used the telephone to communicate with their friends or why they turned to the television for entertainment , they would look at you as if you were 11 . We don' t think about a telephone or a television or a car as being 12 . These things have become such an essential part of life that they are 13 noticed , let alone remarked upon. In the same way , within a decade no one will notice the World Wide Web. It will just be there , a (n) 14 part of life. It will be a reflex to turn to the Web for shopping , education , entertainment and communication , just as it is natural today to 15 the telephone to talk to someone. There is an enormous interest in the Web. Yet it is still 16 its infancy. The technology and the speed of response are leaping forward. This will move more and more people to the Web as 17 of their everyday lives. Eventually , everyone' s business card will have an electronic mail 18 . Every lawyer , every doctor and every business - from large to small - will be connected. 728
To predict that it will 19 over ten years for these changes to happen is probably pessimistic.We usually overestimate what we can do in two years and 20 what we can do in ten.The Web will be as much a way of life as the car by 2008.Probably before. 11.A.hungry B.angry C.innocent D.crazy 12.A.cheap B.curious C.rare D.urgent 13.A.In fact B.no longer C.instead of D.kind of 14.A.fortunate B.essential C.severe D.unfortunate 15.A.stand by B.take off C.pick up D.look up 16.A.about B.on C.at D.in 17.A.part B.success C.center D.meaning 18.A.box B.code C.address D.region 19.A.move B.take C.live D.slip 20.A.understand B.stimulate C.evaluate D.underestimate II.Reading Comprehension Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions.For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C andD.Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the guestions.Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) Questions 21~25 are based on the following passage. Life in the twentieth century demands preparation.Today,all individuals in a country must have adequate schooling to prepare them for their work as well as for their responsibilities as citizens.With this in mind,national leaders everywhere are placing more emphasis on the education of the young. In the United States,government officials,parents,and teachers are working hard to give the children-tomorrow's decision makers-the best preparation available. There is no national school policy in the United States.Each of the fifty states makes its own rules and regulations for its schools,but there are many similarities among the fifty school systems.Public schools in all states are supported by taxes paid by the citizens of the individual state.In most states the children are required to attend school until they reach the age of sixteen. When they become six years old,children begin elementary school.After six years in elementary school,they go into junior high school and remain there for three years.The last 729
To predict that it will 19 over ten years for these changes to happen is probably pessimistic. We usually overestimate what we can do in two years and 20 what we can do in ten. The Web will be as much a way of life as the car by 2008. Probably before. 11. A. hungry B. angry C. innocent D. crazy 12. A. cheap B. curious C. rare D. urgent 13. A. In fact B. no longer C. instead of D. kind of 14. A. fortunate B. essential C. severe D. unfortunate 15. A. stand by B. take off C. pick up D. look up 16. A. about B. on C. at D. in 17. A. part B. success C. center D. meaning 18. A. box B. code C. address D. region 19. A. move B. take C. live D. slip 20. A. understand B. stimulate C. evaluate D. underestimate III. Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked A , B, C andD. Read the passages carefully and chωse the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Questions 21~25 are based on the following passage. Life in the twentieth century demands preparation. Today , all individuals in a country must have adequate schooling to prepare them for their work as well as for their responsibilities as citizens. With this in mind , national leaders everywhere are placing more emphasis on the education of the young. In the United States. government officials. parents, and teachers are working hard to give the children 一tomorrow's decision makers 一the best preparation available. There is no national school policy in the United States. Each of the fifty states makes its own rules and regulations for its schools, but there are many similarities among the fifty school systems. Public schools in all states are supported by taxes paid by the citizens of the individual state. In most states the children are required to attend school until they reach the age of sixteen. When they become six years old , children begin elementary school. After six years in elementary school , they go into junior high school and remain there for three years. The last 729
three years of their public school education are spent in senior high school,from which they graduate at the age of eighteen. A great number of high school graduates continue their education in one of the many colleges or universities in the country.After four years,they receive a Bachelor's degree. Some continue studying for a Master's degree and perhaps a Doctor's degree. 21.At what age does a child in the United States enter elementary school? A.16 B.6 C.8 D.7 22.There is no national school policy A.in China B.in India C.in the United States D.in Japan 23.In most states of the United States the law requires a student to go to school A.until he graduates from high school B.until he is sixteen C.until he is eighteen D.for ten years 24.At what age do most students graduate from high school? A.16 B.19 C.18 D.17 25.Education is important today,because A.people must have enough schooling to prepare themselves for life B.all individuals want to be scientists C.national leaders everywhere are placing more emphasis on education D.the young want to be educated Questions 26~30 are based on the following passage. About 35%of all high school graduates in America continue their education in an institution of higher learning.The word college is used to refer to either a college or a university.These institutions offer four-year programs that lead to a Bachelor of Arts(BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS)degree.Some students attend a junior college (providing only a two-year program)for one or two years before entering a four-year college as a sophomore or junior. It is generally easier to be accepted at a state university than at a private one.Most private schools require strict entrance examinations and a high grade point average (GPA), 730
three years of their public school education are spent in senior high school, from which they graduate at the age of eighteen. A great number of high school graduates continue their education in one of the many colleges or universities in the country. After four years. they receive a Bachelor‘s degree. Some continue studying for a Master's degree and perhaps a Doctor‘s degree. 21. At what age does a child in the United States enter elementary school? A. 16 C. 8 22. There is no national school policy A. in China C. in the United States B. 6 D. 7 B. in India D. in Japan 23. In most states of the United States the law requires a student to go to school A. until he graduates from high school B. until he is sixteen C. until he is eighteen D. for ten years 24. At what age do most students graduate from high school? A. 16 C. 18 B. 19 D. 17 25. Education is important today. because A. people must have enough schooling to prepare themselves for life B. all individuals want to be scientists C. nationalleaders everywhere are placing more emphasis on education D. the young want to be educated Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage. About 35% of all high school graduates in America continue their education in an institution of higher learning. The word college is used to refer to either a college or a university. These institutions offer four-year programs that lead to a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Some students attend a junior college (providing only a two-year program) for one or two years before entering a four-year college as asophornore or JUnIor. It is generally easier to be accepted at a state university than at a private one. Most private schools require strict entrance examinations and a high grade point average (GPA) , 730