试卷代号：2160 中央广播电视大学2013一2014学年度第一学期“开放专科”期末考试 综合英语(3)试题 2014年1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。 757
试卷代号 中央广播电视大学 4学年度第一学期"开放专科"期末考试 综合英语 2014 年1 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，使用铅笔答题元效。 757
Directions:(Vecabulary Structure) Beneath each of the following sentences,there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.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.He the bottle he put on the top of the shelf on Friday,but couldn't found it. A.figured out B.arrived at C.reached for D.dealt with 2.Birds, or familiar,were popular in Rome. A.historic B.erotic C.alcoholic D.exotic 3.People have eaten with their fingers for most of human A.assistance B.persistence C.existence D.resistance 4. the chances of winning the lottery are very small. A.On purpose B.In reality C.In turn D.With pleasure 5.The second and third floors onto the first floor,trapping and killing many residents. A.collapsed B.escaped C.destroyed D.concluded 6.Lets listen to the radio program that the teacher mentioned, A.will we. B.don't we C.shall we D.do we 7.It had to be done,otherwise I it. A.would have done B.hadn't done C.had done D.wouldn't have done 8. the traffic jam,I wouldn't have been late for the dinner party. A.Only if B.But for C.Were it not D.If not 758
Directions: (Vecabula Structure) Beneath each of the following sentenc there are four choic帽marked A, B, C and D. Chωm the one that 部t complet臼the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Example: The homeless couρle at last in finding a flat to rent. A. managed B. did C.β D. succeeded The sentence should read , "The homeless couρle succeeded at last in finding a to rent. " Therefore you should choose D. 1. He the bottle he put on the topof the shelf on Friday, but couldn't found It. A. figured out B. arrived at C. reached for D. dealt with 2. Birds 一一一一 or familiar, were popular in Rome. A. historic B. erotic C. alcoholic D. exotic 3. People have eaten with their fingers for most of human A. assistance B. persistence C. existence D. resistance 4. the chances of winning the lottery are very small. A. On pu~pose B. In reality C. In turn D. With pleasure 5. The second and third floors_ ~一 onto the first floor, trapping and killing many residents. A. collapsed B. escaped C. destroyed D. concluded 6. Lets listen to the radio program that the teacher mentioned , ? A. will We. B. don' t we C. shall we D. do we 7. It had to be done , otherwise I A. would have done It. B. hadn' t done C. had done D. wouldn' t have done 8. the traffic jam, I wouldn't have been late for the dinner party. A. Only if B. But for C. Were it not D. If not 758
9.I wish I the bike.I only made it worse. A.wouldn't have tried B.didn't try C.wouldn't try D.hadn't tried 10.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 Ⅱ.Cloze Directions:For each numbered blank in the following passage,there are four choices marked A, B,C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET.(20 points) The fiddler crab is a living clock.It indicates the time of day by the color of its skin, which is dark by day and pale by night.The crab's changing color 11 a regular twenty- four hour plan that exactly matches the daily rhythm of the sun. Does the crab actually keep time,or does its skin simply 12 to the sun's rays, changing color according to the amount of light that strikes it?To find the reason out, biologists kept crabs in a dark room 13 two months.Even without daylight the crab's skin color continued to change 14 on time. This characteristic probably 15 gradually in answer to the daily rising and setting of the sun,to help protect the crab 16 sunlight and enemies.After millions of years it has become completely regulated inside the 17 body of the crab. The biologists 18 that once each day the color of the fiddler crab is especially dark, and that each day this happens fifty minutes later than on the day before.From this 19 discovered that each crab follows not only the rhythm of the sun but also that of the tides. The crab's period of greatest darkening 20 exactly the time of low tide on the beach where it was caught! 11.A.improves B.follows C.fails D.achieves 12.A.happen B.stick C.answer D.occur 13.A.for B.with C.in D.of 14.A.ideally B.timely C.excitedly D.exactly 15.A.developed B.collected C.discovered D.communicated 16.A.away B.out C.from D.for 17.A.living B.live C.dead D.ancient 18.A.began B.noticed C.decided D.prepared 19.A.we B.crab C.they D.color 20.A.continues B.is C.works D.delivers 759
9. I wish the bike. I only made it worse. A. wouldn't have triedB. didn't try C. wouldn' t try D. hadn' t tried 10. Not only 一一 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 II. Cloze Directions: For each numbered blank in the following passage , there are four choices marked A, BI C and D. Choose the 回t one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) The fiddler crab is a living clock. It indicates the time of day by the color of its skin. which is dark by day and pale by night. The crab's changing color 11 a regular twentyfour hour plan that exactly matches the daily rhythm of the sun. Does the crab actually keep time. or does its skin simply 12 to the sun' s rays , changing color according to the amount of light that strikes it? To find the reason out. biologists kept crabs in a dark room 13 two months. Even without daylight the crab' s skin color continued to change 14 on time. This characteristic probably 15 gradually in answer to the daily rising and setting of the sun. to help protect the crab 16 sunlight and enemies. After millions of years it has become completely regulated inside the 17 body of the crab. The biologists 18 that once each day the color of the fiddler crab is especially dark. and that each day this happens fifty minutes later than on the day before. From this 19 discovered that each crab follows not only the rhythm of the sun but also that of the tides. The crab' s period of greatest darkening 20 exactly the time of low tide on the beach where it was caught! 11. A. improves B. follows c. fails D. achieves 12. A. happen -B. stick C. answer D. occur 13. A. for B. with C. in D. of 14. A. ideally B. timely C. excitedly D. exactly 15. A. developed B. collected C. discovered D. communicated 16. A. away B. out C. from D. for 17. A. living B. live C. dead D. ancient 18. A. began B. noticed C. decided D. prepared 19. A. we B. crab C. they D. color 20. A. continues B. is C. works D. delivers 759
I.Reading Comprehension Directions:Each of the passages below is followed by some questions.For each question there are four answers marked A,B,C and D.Read the passages carefully and choose 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. More than 30,000 drivers and front seat passengers are killed or seriously injured each year.At a speed of only 30 miles per hour it is the same as falling from a third-floor window.Wearing a seat belt saves lives;it reduces your chance of death or serious injury by more than half. Therefore drivers or front seat passengers over 14 in most vehicles must wear a seat belt.If you do not,you could be fined up to 50.It will not be up to the drivers to make sure you wear your belt.But it will be the driver's responsibility to make sure that children under 14 do not ride in the front unless they are wearing a seat belt of some kind. However,you do not have to wear a seat belt if you are reversing your vehicle;or you are making a local delivery or collection using a special vehicle;or if you have a valid medical certificate which excuse you from wearing it.Make sure these circumstances apply to you before you decide not to wear your seat belt.Remember you may be taken to court for not doing so,and you may be fined if you cannot prove to the court that you have been excused from wearing it. 21.This text is most probably taken from A.a medical magazine B.a legal document C.a police report D.a government information booklet 22.Wearing a seat belt in a vehicle A.reduces road accidents by more than half B.saves lives while driving at.a speed up to 30 miles per hour C.reduces the death rate in traffic accidents D.saves more than 15,000 lives each year 23.It is the driver's responsibility to A.make the front seat passengers wear a seat belt B.make the front seat children under 14 wear a seat belt C.stop children riding in the front seat D.wear a seat belt each time he drives 760
ill. Reading Comprehension Directions: Each of the passages belo.w i,s followed by some questions. For each qu回tion there four answers marked A. B. C and D. Read the passag饵carefully and ch .e the 帽t answer to each of the qu回tions. Mark your ,answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Questions 21-25 ar,e bqsed on the following passage. More than 30.000 drivers and front seat passengers are killed or seriously injured each year. At a speed of only 30 miles per hour it is the same as falling from a third-floor window. We,aring 导~atbelt saves lives; it reduces your chance of death or serious injury by more, than half. Therefore drivers pr front seat passengers over 14 in most vehicles must wear a seat belt. If you do not. you could be fined up to £50. It will not be up to the drivers to make sure you wear your belt. But it will be the driver's responsibility to make sure that children under 14 do not ride in the front unless they are wearing a seat belt of some kind. However, you do not have to wear a seat belt if you are reversing your vehicle; or you are making a local delivery or collection using a special vehicle; or if you have a valid medical certificate which excuse you from wearing it. Make sure these circumstances apply to you before you decide not to wear your seat belt. Remember you may be taken to court for not doing so , and you may be fined if you cannot prove to the court that you have been excused from wearing it. 21. This text is most probably taken from A. a medical magazine B. a legal doeument C. a police repOrt D. a government information booklet 22. Wearing a seatbelt in a vehicle A. reduces road accidents by more than half B. saves lives while driving at.a speed up to 30 miles per hour C. reduces the death rate in traffic accidents D. saves more than 15.000 lives each year 23. It is the driver's responsibility to 一一 A. make the front seat passengers wear a seat belt B. make the front seat children under 14 wear a seat belt C. stop children riding in the front seat D. wear a seat belt each time he drives 760
24.According to the text,which of the following people riding in the front does not have to wear a seat belt? A.Someone who is backing into a parking space. B.Someone who is picking up the children from the local school. C.Someone who is delivering invitation letters. D.Someone who is under 14. 25.For some people,it may be better A.to wear a seat belt for health reasons B.not to wear a sear belt for health reasons C.to get a valid medial certificate before wearing a seat belt D.to pay a fine rather than wear a seat belt Questions 26~-30 are based on the following passage. Some people argue that pressures on international sportsmen and sportswomen kill the essence of sport-the pursuit of personal excellence.Children kick a football around for fun. When they get older and play for local school teams,they become competitive but they still enjoy playing.The individual representing his country can not afford to think about enjoying himself or herself;he or she has to think only about winning;he or she is responsible for an entire nation's hopes,dreams and reputation. A good example is the football World Cup.Football is the world's most important sport.It is even more important now that the United States is seriously taking it up. Winning the World Cup is perhaps the summit of international sporting success.Mention "Argentina"to someone and the chances are that he'll think of football.In a sense,winning the World Cup“put Argentina on the map.” Sports fans and supporters get quite irrational about the World Cup.People in England felt that their country was somehow important after they won in 1966.Last year thousands of Scots sold their cars,and even their houses,and spent all their money traveling to Argentina,where the finals were played. So,am I arguing that international competition kills the idea of sport?Certainly not!Do the Argentinians really believe that because eleven of their men proved the most skillful at football,their nation is better in every thing else than all other nations?Not really?But it's nice to know that you won,and that in one way at least your country is best. 26.What is the author's main purpose in the passage? A.To prove that football is better than all others. B.To show that Argentina is better than all others. C.To compare Scotland with Argentina. D.To explain the role of sport. 761
24. According to the text, which of. the following: peQpl~ i r~dj Jlg· in the front does not have to wear a seat belt? A. Someone who is backing into a parking space. B. Someone who is picking up the children from the local school. C. Someone who is delivering invitation letters. D. Someone who is under 14. 25. For some people , it may be better A. to wear a seat belt for health reasons B. not to wear a sear belt for health reasons C. to get a valid medial certificate before wearing a seat belt D. to pay a fine rather than wear a seat belt Questions 26-30 are based on the following passage. Some people argue that pressures on international sportsmen and sportswomen kill the essence of sport - the pursuit of personal excellence. Children kick a foot.ball around for fun. When they get older and play for local school teams, they become competitive but they still enjoy playing. The individual representing hiscountry can not afford to think about enjoying himself or herself, he or she has to think only about winning, he or she is responsible for an entire nation's hopes, dreams and reputation. A good example is the football World Cup. Football is the world' s most important sport. It is even more important now that the United States is seriously taking it up. Winning the World Cup is perhaps the summit of international sporting success. Mention "Argentina" to someone and the chances are that he'll think of football. In a sense , winning the World Cup "put Argentina on the map. " Sports fans and supporters get quite irrational about the World Cup. People in England felt that their country was somehow important after they won in 1966. Last year thousands of Scots sold their cars, and even their houses, and spent all their money traveling to Argentina , where the fina!s were played. So, am I arguing that international competition kills the idea of sport? Certainly not! Do the Argentinians really believe that because eleven of their men proved the most skillful at football , their nation is better in every thing else than all other nations? Not really? But it's nice to know that you won , and that in one way at least your country is best. 26. What is the author's main purpose in the passage? A. To prove that football is better than all others. B. To show that Argentina is better than all others. C. To compare Scotland with Argentina. D. To explain the role of sport. 761