2011年大学英语一年级英语第二学期试卷

南阳师范学院 2010-2011 学年第二学期 2010 年级 大学英语（二）课程期终考试试卷（A） I、Matching (1X20=20) Directions: The following is a list of expressions. After reading it, you are required to find the Chinese equivalents in the table below. Then you should put the Corresponding letters in the brackets numbers1 to 20. Write down your answers on the Answer Sheet. A persuade B .departure C cheat D impression E actually F earthquake G research H genuine I recognize J disappear K traditional L situation M connection N quality O meanwhile P urgent Q account R thanks to S patient Timmediately 1. ( 质量 ) 2. ( 由于 ) 3. ( 骗子 ) 4. ( 实际上 ) 5. ( 消失 ) 6. ( 研究 ) 7. ( 同时 ) 8. ( 账目 ) 9. ( 形势 ) 10. ( 传统的 ) 11. ( 真的 ) 12. ( 连接 ) 13. ( 地震 ) 14. ( 紧迫的) 15. ( 认出 ) 16. ( 立即 ) 17. ( 劝说 ) 18. ( 耐心的 ) 19. ( 印象 ) 20. ( 启程 ) II. Vocabulary and Grammar (1X20=20) Directions: There are 20 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one that best completes the sentences. Write down your answers on the Answer Sheet. 21. _is known to all, Mark Twain was a great American writer. A. What B. Which C. That D. As 22. Your hair wants_ . Youd better have it_ tomorrow. A. cuttingdone B. cuttingto be done C. being cut cut D. to be cutto be done 23. There _ a table and two chairs in the house . A. are B. has C. is D. have 24. He rushed to the hospital, _ that his son might be in danger. A. had thought B. thinking C. thought D. was thinking 25. You can lead a horse to water, but you cant make it _. A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drunk 26. She is running fast _ catch the bus. A. for B. in order that C. so that D. in order to 27. I usually go there by train. Why not _by boat for a change ? A. try going B. to try going C. trying to go D. to try and go 28. She has decided to_ with her boyfriend . A. break out B. break up C. break on D. break of 29. Im sorry. The dresses in this color are _ . A. sell out B. for sale C. sold out D. being sold 30. Please tell him_ the window during nights. A. not to open B. to open not C. to not open D. not open 题号 I II III IV 总分 分数 得 分 评 卷 人 得 分 评 卷 人 学院 专业 年级 班 姓名： 学号 装 订 线 2 31. Dont shout at the girl._ ,she is only 10. A. At all B. In all C. After all D. Not at all 32. Although he worked _ , he could _support his family. A. hard, hard B. hardly, hard C. hard, hardly D. hardly, hardly 33. He made_ friends while staying in London . So he was never lonely. A. quite few B. few C. a many D. quite a few 34. It was on March 15th _ they first met . A. that B. when C. which D. on which 35. If I were you, I_ looking for another job. A. started B. had started C. would start D. will start 36. Everyone wants to get a _ job. A. good-pay B. good-paid C. well-paying D. well-paid 37. The police are _ the cause of the traffic accident. A. examine B. looking into C. looking D. looking at 38. Would you mind _your radio a little, please ? A. turn down B. to turn down C. turning down D. turned down 39. She was considering _ another try . A. having B. had got C. got D. will get 40. Mary and Tom came to know each other _ online. A. by chat B. through chatting C. through chat D. chatting III. Structure Sentence (1x10=10) Directions: Fill in each black with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write down your answers on the Answer Sheet. 41. What kind of man do you think is an _ (idea) husband ? 42. His rude manner caused much _ (complain)among the teachers. 43. She has to _ (apology) to them for her rudeness. 44. The _ (manage) is considering closing the factory. 45. Helen is a beautiful girl with _ (curl) hair. 46. It is better to sleep_ (natural) than taking medicine. 47. The hotel provided the _ (transport) to the airport . 48 .I want to make a _ (comfirm) about my ticket reservation. 49. A _(teenage)is a young person of between 13 and 19years old. 50. I will take your advice if it is _ (reasonably) . IV. Reading Comprehension (2X15=30) Directions: There are three short passages in this section. Read the passages and choose the most appropriate answers to the questions. Write down your answers on the Answer Sheet. Passage One The key to a good interview is through preparation. If you have prepared yourself well, the interview will most likely run smoothly and you will present yourself confidently. As soon as you are invited to attend an interview or , better still, before you are called start researching facts about the company. Probably, you will have done some research before sending in your letter of application. Now you need to identify additional information, such as the number of the company employs, specific field in which it is involved, work for which it is particularly well known, its major products and services, places of branch offices ,and the companys involvement in community 得 分 评 卷 人 得 分 评 卷 人 学院 专业 年级 班 姓名： 学号 装 订 线 第 3 页 （共 5 页） activities . You also need to prepare for different questions an interviewer may ask to test your readiness for the interview and the sincerity of your application. 51.The point to pass an interview is to_ . A. prepare questions . B. behave well . C. prepare yourself well . D. dress well . 52. Which of the following is NOT mentioned to have a better interview? A. Prepare for some questions . B. Do some researches . C. Identify additional information . D. Relax yourself . 53.Youd better search some information of the company _. A. before you send out your resume（简历）. B. before you go to work . C. after you go to the interview . D. after you get the job . 54. What kind of question is not always asked in the interview? A. What salary do you expect? B. Where did you meet your girl-friend？ C. Why do you want to join our organization? D. How do you think you can contribute (贡献) to our company? 55. Why do those interviewers ask question ? A . For fun . B. To hire you . C. To test your readiness and sincerity . D. To make preparations . Passage Two What do you look for when choosing a travel destination? We all have our own ideas about what makes a great holiday,but no matter what youre looking for,there is a good chance that youll find it in Thailand.It has something for everyone. Just 15years ago, fewer than 1 million people traveled to Thailand every year.Those travellers liked what they found,and they quickly spread the world. Today, the polite and friendly Thais play host to more than 8.5 million visitors every year, all of whom are eager to experience Thailands ancient culture and enjoy its many attractions. Adding to its many charms, Thailand is also very affordable .Many holiday makers find a day full of fun in Thailand is far less expensive than a quiet night out in their own country. 56. How many people visit Thailand every year? A. Over 8.5 million . B. About 1 million . C. Fewer than 15 million . D. Around 7.5 million . 57. What do you think of Thailand people according to the passage? A. Eager . B. Good mannered . C. Charming . 学院 专业 年级 班 姓名： 学号 装 订 线 4 D. Experienced . 58. What unique advantage does Thailand have over other countries according to the paragraph 3 ? A. It is an ancient country . B It is a tourist country . C. It is an interestng country . D. It is an inexpensive country . 59. What is the meaning of “affordable” in the first sentence of paragraph 3? A. Cheap. B . Expensive C. Comfortable . D. Exciting . 60. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. Thailand is a nice place for vacation . B. Thailand is country with long history . C.Thailand has been a popular tourist attraction for many decades . D. Many more people visit Thailand now than 15 years ago. . Passage Three Most of the college students are living away from home for the first time. So the most important thing is to learn how to manage their finances carefully. As a college student, one must plan his budget(预算 )well on a monthly basis. For example, suppose ones parents give him an allowance of 800 yuan each month, 50% of that should be set aside for food because food is expensive here. Then one should keep 10% for transport, since sometimes he may need to take a bus or taxi to some places. Books and magazines will account for 10%. Finally, one should set aside about 10% for entertainment. Its true that college students are there to study, but all work and no play is not the proper way to study. After all these expenses(花费)，you will be left with 160 yuan for a rainy day. 61.The most important thing for the college students living away from home for the first time_. A. to set aside enough money for emergency B. to study in a proper way C. to manage their finances carefully D. to ask for advice from experts 62. According to the passage, how much should a college student keep for transport if he has an allowance of 1000 yuan each month? A. 100 yuan B. 80 yuan C. 160 yuan D 40 yuan 63. What does the phase “for a rainy day”(in the last paragraph) mean? A. For a day with a heavy rain B. For a time when one may need it C. For a special day D. For a day when misfortunes come in large numbers 64. According to the passage, what percent of the allowance should be left for a rainy day? A. 10% B. 20% C. 30% D. 50% 65. What is the main idea of the passage? A. College students cannot work all day. 学院 专业 年级 班 姓名： 学号 装 订 线 第 5 页 （共 5 页） B. Professional advice from experts is very important. C. All work and