大学英语期末考试试卷(A)

大学英语期末考试试卷（A） PartⅠVocabulary &Structure (10%) Directions: This part is to test your ability to

use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.

Section A

Directions： In this section， there are 10

incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A）， B）， C） and D） .

1．The president who has won the election ________ on television next week.

A. be to speak B. is to speak C. is speaking D. to speak

2. One can’t judge a person only by his ________ conditions.

A. economical B. economics C. economic D. economy

3. Department stores offer a big _________ of items.

A. kind B. variety C. type D. model

4. They _________ good friends and often visited each other.

A. are used to being B. are used to be C. used to being D. used to be

5. After he _______ the unforgettable failure of love, he became afraid of it.

A. felt B. forget C. met D.

experienced

6. The foreign teachers usually have their meals at the school ___________.

A. library B. lab C. bookshop D. canteen

7. Are there still tickets _______ on the

morning flight to Shenzhen?

A. free B. suitable C. available D. ready

8. Technicians with good skills are always __________.

A. on the demand B. on demand C. in the demand D. in demand

9. Miss Yang is likely to be _______ for promotion.

A. sent B. recommended C. advised D. reported

10._________ wants to see the movie may get a free ticket.

A. Who B. That C. If who D. Whoever

Section B(10%) Directions: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.

11．Thomas was cheerful and(help) _____ ，and we soon became good friends．

12．The goods that you ordered ten days ago will(deliver) _____ to you tomorrow．

13. Gas prices are(high) _____ here than in other parts of the country．

14. The past decade has seen great

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economic (develop) _____ in this country.

15.(office)This is an ________ document. It bears legal seals.

16. (reserve) I’d like to make a _____________________ for two double rooms on Tuesday.

17. (apply) Your __________ has been approved and you will get the visa in a few days.

18. (souvenir) Ann wants to buy her friends some typical Chinese _______________.

19.(resort) Beautiful holiday ___________ are ruined in the terribletsunami(海啸).

20. (shop) Go straight on and you’ll see a lot of _________ along the street.

Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (50%) Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 21 to 25. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Task1

Online advertising is the means of selling a product on the Internet．With the arrival of the Internet，the business world has become digitalized(数字化)and people prefer buying things online，which is easier and faster．Online advertising is also known as e-advertising．It offers a great variety of services，which can not be offered by any other way of advertising．

One major benefit of online advertising is the immediate spread of information that is not limited by geography or time．Online advertising can be viewed day and night throughout the worlD)Besides，it reduces the cost and increases the profit of the company．

Small businesses especially find online advertising cheap and effective．They can focus on their ideal customers and pay very little for the advertisements．

In a word，online advertising is a cheap and effective way of advertising，whose success has so far fully proved its great potential(潜力)．

21．According to the first paragraph，buying things online is more ____ ．

A)convenient

B)fashionable C)traditional D)reliable

22．Compared with any other way of advertising，online advertising ____ ．

A)attracts more customers B)displays more samples C)offers more services D)makes more profits 23．Which of the following statements is TRUE of online advertising?

A)It has taken the place of traditional advertising．

B)It will make the Internet technology more efficient．

C)It can help sell the latest models of digitalized products．

D)It can spread information without being limited by time．

24．Who can especially benefit from online advertising?

A)Local companies． B)Small businesses．

C)Government departments． D)International organizations． 25．This passage is mainly about ____ ． A)the function and the use of the Internet

B)the application of digital technology C)the development of small businesses D)the advantages of online advertising Task 2

Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passages:

How men first learned to invent words is unknown. In other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feelings, actions and thing, so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agree upon certain signs, called letters which could be combined to represent those sounds, and which could be written down, Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words.

The power of words, then, lies in their associations --- the things they bring up before our minds. Words become filled with meaning for

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us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words that mean something to us increases.

26. How language began is ______. A. a legend handed down from the past B. a matter that is hidden and secret C. a question difficult to answer D. a problem not yet solved

27. Why men invented certain sounds to express thoughts and actions was that ______.

A. they could agree upon certain things. B. They could communicate with each other

C. They could write them down D. They could combine them

28. The meaning of words comes from their ______.

A. letters B. differences C. sounds

D. associations

29. By “association”, the author means ______.

A. a joining of ideas in the mind B. a special quality C. a strange feature

D. an appearance which is puzzling 30. Which of the following statements is true?

A. The more we read and learn, the more ignorant we are.

B. The more we read and learn, the more sensitive we become.

C. The more we read and learn, the more learned we are.

D. The more we read and learn, the more confused we will be.

Task3

Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage:

One of the most important weapons used during the Second World War was not a weapon used against people, but rather a drug used against disease. The wartime use of penicillin saved thousands of lives. In the First World War, for example, pneumonia was responsible for eighteen percent of all the deaths in the United States army. In the Second World War the rate went down to less than one percent. In addition, penicillin was useful in keeping wounds from getting infected and in helping to speed the healing process of those wounds that did become infected.

31. Which of the following would be the best title for this passage?

A. A Dangerous Weapon

B. Weapons Used in the Second World War

C. Death Rates in the Two World Wars D. An Important Drug

32. According to the passage, one of the leading causes of death during the First World War was ______.

A. gas

B. accidents C. disease D. drugs

33. Compared with the death rate from pneumonia in the First World War, the rate in the Second World War was ______.

A. much higher B. the same C. slightly lower

D. significantly lower

34. According to the passage, penicillin was useful in the Second World Was for all of the following purposes EXCEPT _______.

A. hurting the enemy B. treating pneumonia C. preventing infection D. healing wounds

35. The author of this passage is most probably ______.

A. an army man B. a doctor

C. a weapon producer D. a businessman Task 4

Directions: Fill in each of the blanks with the appropriate word in the box. Change the form if necessary.

counter discount expensive shop assistant prefer advice interest blouse guide

36.Miss Wang works as a tour _________ at

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a travel agency.

37.“How should I remember new words? Would you give me some ________?”

38.This is a 100% silk ________.

39.The shop ________ is very helpful. She serves as a shopping guide to her customers.

40. What do you _______,tea or coffee? 41. I would like to buy a silk handkerchief, which ________ should I go to?

42. Mr. Smith is very much ________ in Chinese folk songs.

43Every week Mrs. White goes ________ at the supermarket near her house.

44. Oranges are 5 yuan a kilo in our supermarket. Everything is so ________ these days.

45. Mr.Cheng always buys things at a ________.

Task 5

Translate the following phrases into Chinese. A. General manager B. English Department

C. chief engineer D. Shoes Department

E. different places F. a dozen pencils

G. chief editor H. department store

I. different habits J. a dozen eggs

46.( ) 百货公司 51.（ ）总编辑

47 ( ) 英语系 52.（ ）一打鸡蛋

48 ( ) 不同的地方 53.（ ）总工程师

49 ( ) 不同的习惯 54.（ ）靴鞋部

50 ( ) 一打铅笔 55.（ ）总经理

Part Ⅲ Translation(10%) Section A (5%)

Directions: In this part, there are five items, each consisting of one or two sentences for you to translate into Chinese.These sentences are all taken from the READING PASSAGES you have learned in BOOK One. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet.

1. 上周学生们没有上英语课。 2. 你们公司的经理是我的一个老朋友。

3. 她在大学读的不是数学，而是商务。

4．你什么时候加入这个俱乐部的？ 5．他们正在操场上开运动会。 Section B (5%)

Directions: In this part, there are five items, each consisting of one or two sentences for you to translate into English. These sentences are all related to the sentence patterns or structures you have learned in BOOK One. Please write your translation on the Answer Sheet.

1. 任务十分紧急。（urgent）

2. 这个歌手很受年轻人的欢迎。（popular）

3. 我是导游。(tour guide)

4. 我很快就该走了。(be due to ) 5. 在图书馆里读者要保持安静。(be requested to )

Part V. Writing (20%)

Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic my college life You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese:“1、进入大学校园一切都那么新鲜。2、大学生活与中学生活完全不同。3、大学生活是我们人生中的一个重要阶段。”

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世上没有一件工作不辛苦，没有一处人事不复杂。不要随意发脾气，谁都不欠你的

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