试卷代号:1201 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学)2014年春季学期“开放本科”期末考试 英语综合实践 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。 Information for the Examinees: This examination consists of FOUR parts.They are: OPart I.Listening Comprehension (20 points) Part II.Reading Comprehension (20 points) Part I.Vocabulary and Structure (40 points) Part IV.Writing (20 points) The total score for this examination is 100.The time allowed for this examination is 90 minutes. 877
试卷代号 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学 4年春季学期"开放本科"期末考试 英语综合实践试题 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。 Information for the Examinees: This examination consists of FOUR parts. Theyare: • Part I. Listening Comprehension (20 points) • Part II. Reading Comprehension (20 points) • Part ill. Vocabulary and Structure (40 points) • Part Writing (20 points) The total score for this examination is 100. The time allowed for this examination is 90 minutes. 877
Part I.Listening Comprehension (20 points) Section A Directions:Questions 1-5 are based on this section (10 points )Listen to a short conversation and complete the following form by filling in each blank with an appropriate word or number.Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. 1.What's all this with the 2.I was having a coffee near the place where I had a job about a month ago. 3.I can't stand it when they don't'try to make a good 4.I was in the supermarket,you know,standing in a_ at the checkout. 5.Why doesn't he smarten himself up a bit-get a,buy some new clothes? Section B Directions:Questions 6-10 are based on this section (10 points).Listen to the monologue and choose the most correct answer from A,B,C or D. 6.The society of the Cambridge Apostles is A.a debating club B.a dancing club C.an international organization D.a teachers'center 7.It's thought that this name came from the idea that new members are elected every year. A.10 B.11 C.12 D.13 8.Former members of the society are called ' A.Saints B.Angels C.Teachers D.Friends 9.In Sir Anthony Blunt,an Apostle,was named as a spy. A.the early 1960s B.1979 C.1956 D.1990 10.The news that Sir Anthony Blunt was a spy was to everybody at the time and the society. A.pleasant B.interesting C.terrible D.shocking 878
Part I. Listening Comprehension (20 points) Section A Directions : Questions 1-5 are based on this section (10 points). Listen to a short conversation and complete the following form by filling in each blank with an appropriate word or number. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. 1. What's all this with the ? 2. I was having a coffee near the place where I had a job 3. I can' t stand it when they don' t' try to make a good 4. I was in the supermarket , you know , standing in a 5. Why doesn't he smarten himself up a bit-get a Section B Direct ions : Questions 6-10 are based on this section (l0 points). Listen to the monologue about a month ago. at the checkout. , buy some new clothes? and choose the most correct answer from A , B, Cor D. 6. The society of the Cambridge Apostles is A. a debating club B. a dancing club C. an international organization D. a teachers' center 7. It' s thought that this name came from the idea that elected every year. new members are A. 10 C. 12 B.ll D. l3 8. Former members of the society are called ‘ A. Saints C. Teachers B. Angels D. Friends 9. In , Sir Anthony Blunt , an Apostle , was named as a spy. vd tinEponus l ear pO ACf-1A'nQd EFD B. 1979 D.1990 10. The news that Sir Anthony Blunt was a spy was and the society. to everybody at the time A. pleasant C. terrible B. interesting D. shocking 878
PartⅡ,Reading Comprehension(2 0 point) Directions:In this section,there are two passages followed by a total of ten multiple choice questions each with four suggested answers marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the one that you think is the correct answer.Mark your answers on your answer sheet. Passage 1 People with less edt cation suffer fewer stressful days,according to a report in the current issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.However,the study also found that,when less-educated people did suffer stress,it was more severe and had a larger impact on their health. From this,researchers have concluded that the day-to-day factors that cause stress are not random.Where you are in society determines the kinds of problems that you have each day,and how well you will cope with them. The research team interviewed a national sample of 1,031 adults daily for eight days about their stress level and health.People without a high school diploma reported stress on 30 percent of the study days,people with a high school degree reported stress 38 percent of the time,and people with college degrees reported stress 44 percent of the time. "Less advantaged people are less healthy on a daily basis and are more likely to have downward turns in their health."Lead researcher Dr.Joseph Grzywacz,Professor of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center,said in a prepared statement."The downward turns in health were connected with daily stressors,and the effect of daily stressors on their health is much more devastating for the less advantaged." Grzywacz suggested follow-up research to determine why less-educated people report fewer days of stress when it is known their stress is more acute and chronic."If something happens every day,maybe it's not seen as a stressor."Grzywacz says."Maybe it is just life.” 11.Stress level is closely related to A.family size B.social status C.body weight D.work experience 12.The 1,031 adults were interviewed A.on a daily basis for eight days B.during one of eight days C.all by Grzywacz D.in groups 879
Part II. Reading Comprehension (20 point) Directions : In this section. there are two passages followed by a total of ten multiple choice questions each with four suggested answers marked A • B. C. and D. Choose the one that you think is the correct answer. Mark your answers on your answer sheet. Passage 1 People with less edt ::ation suffer fewer stressful days, according to a report in the current issue of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior. However, the study also found that , when less-educated people did suffer stress, it was more severe and had a larger impact on their health. From this, researchers have concluded that the day-tc•day factors that cause stress are not random. Where you are in society determines the kinds of problems that you have each day , and how well you will cope with them. The research team interviewed a national sample of 1 ,031 adults daily for eight days about their stress level and health. People without a high school diploma reported stress on 30 percent of the study days, people with a high school degree reported stress 38 percent of the time ,and people with college degrees reported stress 44 percent of the time. "Less advantaged people are less healthy on a daily basis and are more likely to have downward turns in their health. " Lead researcher Dr. Joseph Grzywacz , Professor of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, said in a prepared statement. "The downward turns in health were connected with daily stressors, and the effect of daily stressors on their health is much more devastating for the less advantaged. " Grzywacz suggested follow-up research to determine why less-educated people report fewer days of stress when it is known their stress is more acute and chronic. "If something happens every day , maybe it' s not seen as a stressor. " Grzywacz says. "Maybe it is just life. " 11. Stress level is closely related to A. family size C. body weight 12. The 1 ,031 adults were interviewed A. on a daily basis for eight days C. all by Grzywacz B. social status D. work experience B. during one of eight days D. in groups 879
13.People reported the biggest number of stressful days. A.without any education B.without high school degrees C.with high school degrees D.with college degrees 14.The less advantaged people are,the greateris. A.the impact of stress on their health B.the effect of education on their health C.the level of their education D.the degree of their health concern 15.Less-educated people report fewer days of stress possibly because A.they don't want to tell the truth B.they don't want to face the truth C.stress is too common a factor in their life D.their stress is more acute Passage 2 After a hectic day of work and play,the body needs to rest.Sleep is necessary for good health.During this time,the body recovers from the activities of the previous day.The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day. There are four levels of sleep,each being a little deeper than the one before.As you sleep,your muscles relax little by little.Your heart beats more slowly,and your brain slows down.After you reach the fourth level,your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. Although your mind slows down,from time to time you will dream.Scientists who study sleep state that when dreaming occurs,your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (although your eyelids are closed).This stage of sleep is called REM,which stands rapid eye movement. If you have trouble falling asleep,some people recommend breathing very slowly and very deeply.Other people believe that drinking warm milk will help make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will put you to sleep! 880
13. People reported the biggest number of stressful days. A. without any education B. without high school degrees C. with high school degrees D. with college degrees 14. The less advantaged people are ,the greater is. A. the impact of stress on their health B. the effect of education on their health C. the level of their education D. the degree of their health concern 15. Less-educated people report fewer days of stress possibly because A. they don' t want to tell the truth B. they don't want to face the truth C. stress is too common a factor in their life D. their stress is more acute 副姐 2 After a hectic day of work and play , the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time , the body recovers from the activities of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day , There are four levels of sleep , each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep , your muscles relax little by little. Your heart beats more slowly , and your brain slows down. After you reach the fourth leve l, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. Although your mind slows down , from time to time you will dream. Scientists who study sleep state that when dreaming occurs, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (although your eyelids are closed). This stage of sleep is called REM , which stands rapid eye movement. If you have trouble falling asleep , some people recommend breathing very slowly and very deeply, Other people believe that drinking warm milk wi1l help make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will put you to sleep! 880
16.A good title for this passage is A.Sleep B.Good Health C.Dreams D.Work and Rest 17.The word "drowsy"in the last paragraph means A.sick B.stand up C.awaken D.a little sleepy 18.This passage suggests that not getting enough sleep might make you A.dream more often B.have poor health C.nervous D.breathe quickly 19.During REM, A.your eyes move quickly B.you don't dream C.you are restless D.you wake up 20.The average number of hours of sleep that an adult needs is_ A.approximately six hours B.around ten hours C.about eight hours D.not stated here Part I.Vocabulary and Structure (40 points) Section A Directions:Each of the following sentences is followed by four choices (20 points).Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 21.Some plants are very to light;they prefer the shade. A.sensible B.flexible C.objective D.sensitive 22.The area of that city is about that of this one. A.four times as much as B.as four times large as C.as four times greater than D.four times as big as 23.The key success is hard work and persistence. A.on B.for C.to D.of 24.Her health has been affected,and may altogether if the strain continues. A.break down B.break off C.break out D.break up 881
QU -- gu paagdguagbE 'h-- e OVA -IUtEl > -E··"u l I nhu AACgsD B. Good H ealth D. Work and Rest 17. The word "drowsy" in the last paragraph means A. sick B. stand up C. awaken D. a little sleepy 18. This passage suggests that not getting enough sleep might make you A. dream more often B. have poor health C. nervous D. breathe quickly 19. During REM , A. your eyes move quickly B. you don't dream c. you are restless D. you wake up 20. The average number of hours of sleep that an adult needs is A. approximately six hours B. around ten hours C. about eight hours D. not stated here Part ill. Vocabulary and Structure (40 points) Section A Directi ons : Each of the following sentences is followed by four choices (20 points). Choose the one that best completes the sentence. 21. Some plants are very 一一 to light; they prefer the shade. A. sensible B. flexible C. objective 22. The area of that city is about A. four times as much as C. as four times greater than D. sensitive that of this one. B. as four times large as D. four times as big as 23. The key A. on C. to success is hard work and persistence. B. for D. of 24. Her health has been affected , and may 一一 altogether if the strain continues. A. break down B. break off C. break out D. break up 881