试卷代号:1003 中央广播电视大学2012-2013学年度第二学期“开放本科”期术考试 高级日常英语试题 2013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 three sections.They are: Section I Listening Test (40 points,30 minutes) Section II:Reading Test (40 points,30 minutes) Section I:Writing Test (20 points,30 minutes) The total marks for this examination are 100 points.Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. 18
试卷代号 中央广播电视大学 3学年度第二学期"开放本件"期末考试 高级日常英语试题 2013 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、黑园珠笔或钢笔答题,使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the examinees This examination consists of three sections. They are: Section I: Listening Test ( 40 points 句30 minutes) Section II: Reading Test (40 points , 30 minutes) Section Writing Test (20 points , 30 minutes) The total marks for this examination are 100 points. Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. 18
Section I:Listening Test 40 points Instructions: The Listening Test will take approximately 30 minutes. There are three parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. There will be a pause of 30 seconds before each part to let you look at the task and another pause after each part to allow you to think about your answers. ● You can first write your answers on this test paper.You will have several minutes at the end of the listening test to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. ALL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1 (1-5)Blank filling:A Short Conversation NEIGHOURHOOD WATCH Neighbours should watch Strangers (1) on front doors or trying car doors out for: An open (2) where the owners are out or away Neighbours should report Event:Exact description as well as the (3) and place to the police: Person:Approximate age,(4) and height Car:Make and colour plus registration(5) Part 2 (6-15)True or False:An Extended Conversation 6.Chinese brides and brides in the UK wear the same colour dresses. 7.In the UK the man always gives his girlfriend a big diamond ring. 8.A woman is called the man's fiancee if they are engaged. 9.A man is only called the groom during the marriage ceremony. 10.A civil marriage is carried out in a church. 11.In a religious ceremony a priest marries the couple. 12.The bride's father gives his daughter away. 13.The best man is sometimes the groom's brother. 14.The bridesmaids look after the best man. 15.The reception is held before the wedding. 19
Section I :Listening Test Instructions: 40 points • The Listening Test will take approximately 30 minutes. • There are three parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. • There will be a pause of 30 seconds before each part to let you look at the task and another pause after each part to allow you to think about your answers. • You can first write your answers on this test paper. You will have several minutes at the end of the listening test to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. • ALL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1 (1-i») Bl ank filling: A Short Conversation NEIGHOURHOOD WATCH Neighbours should watch! Strangers (1) on front doors or trying car doors out for , An open (2) where the owners are out or away Neighbours should report I Event: Exact 的口 as well as the (3) and place to the police: i Person: 八pproximate age , (n and height Car: Make and colour plus registration (i») Part 2 (6-1 i)} or False: An Extended Conversation 6. Chinese brides and brides in the UK wear the same colour dr巳sses. 7. In the UK the man always gives his girlfriend a big diamond ring. 8. A woman is called the man' s fiancee if they are 口gaged. 9. A man is only called the groom during the marriage ceremony. 10. A civil marriage is carried out in a church. 11. In a religious ceremony a priest marries the couple. 12. The bride 气father giv E's his daughter away. 13. The best man is sometimes the groom 气brother. 14. The bridesmaids look afteτthe best rna 15. The reception is held before the wedding. 19
Part 3 (16-25)Spot dictation:A Monologue I was (16) _enough to find a very nice place to live in soon after I arrived.The rent's only (17) a week,plus my share of the bills.It's a room in a (18) in a high-rise block.There are (19) other tenants and though we share the kitchen and bathroom.The rooms are quite well(20) and there's everything I need in the kitchen-except a coffee machine (but,fortunately,I can (21)one from a friend). There's a television in the sitting room but no money.I'll have to get used to (22) letters instead!I haven't yet spent much time with the other tenants but I don't foresee any problems. The block is in a rough neighbourhood but our next-door neighbour seems to be a nice guy.He's rather quiet but very (23).He's already told me where to find the best pubs and so on.There are a few shops (24) so I can do most of my shopping locally.It's twenty minutes walk from the town centre-which is just OK since the buses (25) to run very often! SectionⅡ:Reading Test40 points Instructions: There are three parts to the test,each including one reading passage. ● The test will take approximately 30 minutes. There will be NO extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet;therefore,you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. Part Questions (26-30)are based on passage 1. 10 points Passage】 It was Monday.Mrs.Smith's dog was hungry,but there was not any meat in the house. Considering that there was no better way,Mrs.Smith took a piece of paper,and wrote the following words on it:"Give my dog half a pound of meat.Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently:Take this to the butcher,and he's going to give you your lunch today. Holding the piece of paper in its mouth,the dog ran to the butcher's shop.It gave the paper to the butcher.The butcher read it carefully,recognized that it was really the lady's handwriting and presently did as he was asked to.The dog was very happy,and ate the meat 20
Part 3 (l 6- 25 ) Spot dictation: A Monologue I was (6)____ enough to find a very nice place to live in soon after I arrived. The rent's only (1 7 a week , plus my share of the bills. It' s a room in a (1 一一 in a high-rise block. There are (1 9 other tenants and though we share the kitchen and bathroom. The rooms are quite well (20) 一一 and there' s everything I need in the kitchen-except a coffee machine (but , fortunately , I can (21) one from a friend). There's a television in the sitting room but no money. I'll have to 巳t used to (22) letters instead! I haven' t yet spent much time with the other tenants but I don' t foresee any problems. Th巳block is in a rough neighbourhood but our next-door neighb'Jur seems to be a nice guy. He's rather quiet but very (23) _一一一一. He's already told me where to find the best pubs and so There are a few shops (24) 一一 so I can do most of my shopping locally. It ' s twenty minutes walk from the town centre-which is just OK since the buses (25) to run very often! Section IT :Reading Test 40 points Instructions: • There are three parts to the test , each including one reading passage. • The test will take approximately 30 minutes. There will be NO extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet i therefore , you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. Part 1 Questions (26-30) are based on passage 1. Passage 1 10 points It was Monday. Mrs. Smith' s dog was hungry , but there was not any meat in the house. Considering that there was no better way , Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it: "Give my dog half a pound of meat. " Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently: Take this to the butcher , and he' s going to give yO\! your lunch todav, Holding the piece of paper in its mouth , the dog ran to the butcher' s shop. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it cardully , recognized that it was really the lady' s handwriting and presently did as he was asked to. Th巳dog was very happy , and ate the meat 20
up immediately. At midday,the dog came to the shop again.It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it,he gave it half a pound of meat once more. The next day,the dog came again exactly at midday.And as usual,it brought a piece of paper in the mouth.This time,the butcher did not take a look at the paper,and gave the dog its meat,for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers. But,the dog came again at four o'clock.And the same thing happened once again.To the butcher's more surprise,it came for the third time at six o'clock,and brought with it a third piece of paper.The butcher felt a bit puzzled.He said to himself,"This is a small dog.Why does Mrs.Smith give it so much meat to eat today?" Looking at the piece of paper,he found that there were not any words on it! Questions (26-30)Multiple Choice:Choose the best answer among the choices given.Write the appropriate letters in the space indicated on the answer sheet. 26.Mrs.Smith treated her little dog quite A.cruelly B.kindly C.badly 27.It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper its master gave it A.might do it much harm B.could do it much good C.would give the butcher some meat 28.The butcher did not give any meat to the dog A.when he found the words on the paper were not very clear B.because he happened to have sold out all the meat in his shop C.before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs.Smith 29.From its experience,the dog found that A.only the paper with Mrs.Smith's words on it could bring it meat B.the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw it C.a piece of paper could bring him half a pound of meat 30.At the end of the story,you'll find that A.the butcher found himself cheated by the smart animal B.the dog was clever enough to write on the paper C.the dog dared not go to the butcher's any more 21
up immediately. At midday , the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it , he gave it half a pound of meat once more. The next day , the dog came 在gamεxactlyat midday. And as usual , it 忌rought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time , the butcher did not take a look at the paper, and gave the dog its meat , for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers. But , the dog came again at four 0' clock. And the sam日thing happened once again. To the butcher's more surprise , it came for the third time at six 0' clock , and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled. He said to himself, "This is a small dog. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today?" Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it! Questions (26-30)Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer among the choices given. Write the appropriate letters in the space indicated on the answer sheet. 26. Mrs. Smith treated her little dog quite A. cruelly B. kindly C. badly 27. It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper its master gave it A. might do it much harm B. could do it much good C. would give the 飞ltcher some meat 28. The butcher did not give any meat to the dog A. when he found the words on th 巳paper were not very clear B. because he happened to hav巳sold out all the meat in his shop C. before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs. Smith 29. From its experience , the dog found that 八. only the paper with Mrs. Smith's words on it could bring it meat B. the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw it C. a piece of paper couid bring him half a pound of meat 30. 八t th巳end of the story , you' 11 find that A. the butcher found himself cheated by the smart animal B. th巳dog was clever enough to write on the paper C. the dog dared not go to the butcher's any more 21
Part 2 Questions (31-35)are based on passage 2. 10 points Passage 2 Beijing is big but it's quite easy to get around.There are buses,taxis and even an underground system but I go almost everywhere by bike!It's fantastic.Fortunately, bike-theft is not as big a problem here as it is at home.There are special bike lanes all over the city so,although the roads are busy,I feel quite safe.I can't believe how convenient it is.There are bike repairmen on almost every corner so I never need to worry about breaking down or getting a puncture. Cycling makes me feel so independent-just being able to go where I want,when I choose,is a luxury.Whenever I see people waiting at bus stops,I wonder why they don't just go by bike instead.The buses always look terribly crowded and uncomfortable.Some of the other foreign teachers here use taxis a lot but I actually think cycling is preferable because it's helping me get to know Beijing and making me feel "part of things".And,of course,it's the cheapest way to get around--apart from walking.Distances here are so great that it's usually not possible to go anywhere on foot.So,I'm having a great time and getting quite fit too. Questions 31-35.True or False:Mark the following statements as T (true)or F (false)on your answer sheet. 31.The people in Beijing feel it difficult to commute between home and office every day. 32.The writer has to go to work by bus because it is too far from his home to his office. 33.Riding bicycle is his favorite way of travel in Beijing. 34.The writer thinks cycling makes him/her feel safe,convenient,independent and healthy and it is a good way for him/her to know Beijing. 35.The writer prefers underground system because it is much faster. Part 3 Questions(36-45)are based on passage 3.20 points Passage 3 Hello,Davie, I imagine you've now had time to settle down.It would be great to see you.Why not come to my hotel and have a beer one evening?It's quite near your university. You can get here easily by bus or bike.You go south from Wei Gong Cun-either on the 332 bus or on your bike.You pass the Beijing National Library,a grand white building with steps at the front and a lovely blue,Chinese style roof,and then Purple Bamboo Park., 22
Part 2 Questions (31-35) are based on passage 2. Passage 2 10 points Beijing is big but it' s quite easy to get around. There are buses , taxis and even an underground system but I go almost everywhere by bike! It' l' fantastic. Fortunately , bike-theft is not as big a problem here as it is at home. There are special bike lanes all over th 巳city so , a1though the roads are busy , I feel quite safe. I can't believe how convenient it is. There are bike repairmen every corner so I never need to worry about breaking down or getting a puncture. Cycling makes me feel so independent一just being able to go where I want , when I choose , is a luxury. Whenever I see people waiting at bus stops, I wonder why they don't just go by bike instead. The buses always look terribly crowd巳d and uncomfortable. Some of the other foreign teachers here use taxis a lot but I actually think cycling is preferable because it's helping me get to know Beijing and making me fe巳I "part of things". And , of course , it 气the cheapest way to get around--apart from walking. Distances here are so great that it' s usually not possible to go anywhere on foot. So , I' m having a great time and getting quite fit too. Questions 31-35. True or False: Mark the following statements as T (true) or F (false) on your answer sheet. 31. The people in Beijing feel it difficult to commute between home and office every day. 32. The writer has to go to work by bus because it is too far from his home to his office. 33 , Riding bicycle is his favorite way of travel in Beijing. 34. The writer thinks cycling makes him/her feel safe , convenient , independent and 巳a1thy and it is a good way for him/her to know Beijing. 35. The writer prefers underground system because it is much faster. Part 3 Questions (36-45) are based on passage 3. Passage 3 20 points Hello , Davie , I imagine you've now had time to settle down. It would be great to see you. Why not come to my hotel and have a beer evening? It l\uite near your university. You can get here easily by bus or bike. You go south from Wei Gong Cun-either on the 332 bus or on your bike. You pass the Beijing National Library , a grand white building with steps at the front and a lovely blue , Chinese style roof, and then Purple Bamboo Park. , 22