20180306大学英语B(一)考试题模拟卷(含答案)

1、华南理工大学网络教育学院2017-2018学年度第二学期期末考试大学英语 B （一）试卷（模拟卷）教学中心： 专业层次： 学 号：姓 名：座号：注意事项：1.本试卷共 五 大题,满分100分，考试时间90分钟，闭卷;一2.考前请将以上各项信息填写清楚；3 .所有答案必须做在答题纸上，做在试卷、草稿纸上无效；4 ,考试结束，试卷、答题纸、草稿纸一并交回。注：红色部分为答案College English Achievement TestBand One (模拟卷)Part I Use of English (5 points)Directions: There are 5 incomplete d

2、ialogs. For each dialogue there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the dialog. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分题答案用 2B铅笔做在答题纸上1. - Hello, I m Robin.-My name is Anna.A. How are you?B. How do you do?C. You can call me Bob.D. Fine, t

3、hanks.2. -1 m sorry it didn t work out.A. I appreciate your help, anyway.B. Don t mention it.C. It s my pleasure.D. You are welcome.3. -May I ask if you enjoy taking a walk after super?A. Yes, I may.B. No, I may not.大学英语B （一）第 1 页（共8 页）C. Walking is good.4.How do you like your steak?D. I ve always l

4、iked walking.A. I like my steak.C. Rare. Please.B. I dislike it.D. I can t bear it.5. 5. - I owe you an apology for the delayA. You are wrong.C. Its your fault.B. Yes, you own me.D. Thats perfectly all right.Part II Vocabulary and Structure (5 points)Directions: There are 5 incomplete sentences in t

5、his part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分题答案用 2B铅笔做在答题纸上6. Her for writing was a desire for women to get the right to higher education.A. motivation B

6、. qualification C. talentD. technique7. Don t expect too much of him, and after all, he is a child of intelligence.A. average B. slightC. strangeD. different8.of his son s safety, thetrfiattedr off the light and went to bed.A. Being convincedB. ConvincingC. ConvincedD. Having convinced9. We Chinese

7、eat with chopsticks most westerners eat with knives and forks.A. forB. asC. whileD. when10. I have already made a decision what attitude to adopt this matter.A. ofB. toC. onD. inPart III. Reading Comprehension （45 points）Directions: There are 3 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by 5 qu

8、estions. For each question there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Please choose the best answer to the question. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分题答案用 2B铅笔做在答题纸上Passage OneEvery one of us is a mother, father, son or daughter - and we all have dreams - big and small. Unfo

9、rtunately, too many of us keep these dreams to ourselves because we fear what others might say. My point in writing this is to say its OK to dream and dream big and talk about your dreams so that others are inspired to dream big too. What a world we would have if everyone did this!My dad was a dream

10、er. He told me that one day he was going to have a sailboat. We would go to the boat shows whenever they came to town and climb into them. My father would talk to the sales people and I would be busy pretending to sail the boat. It was fun. Then one day we went to the boat place and took out a sailb

11、oat on the ocean, what a thrill! Soon afterwards he bought his first boat and named it LETSGO and we sailed and sailed big bays and seas around New England. When I was older I got to be the skipper because he not only told me his dream he showed it to me and let me taste the idea on my own. Now I wa

12、s inspired to dream big too.You see dreams can do wonders for you. When you believe in your dreams, they take on a life of their own. Now you start dreaming up things to do to make your inspiration a reality. More dreams, more inspiration, then more dreams and a few more. Then one morning you wake u

13、p and the dream has come true.My dreams have taken me to so many beautiful places; Ive been below the surface of the ocean watching the beauty of coral and fish as I swim by. Ive flown an airplane with pontoon floats from a lake in northern Maine and another different plane on a flight over the Gran

14、d Canyon. Ive also ridden under my own wind blown sails. The pictures in my head are priceless and better than any Ive taken.Some of the best times Ive had were listening to older people talk about their dreams and what their dreams did for their lives. When I hear some of their dreams it inspires m

15、e to think and dream how I might do that too.I interviewed a man some years ago who was 80-something years young. He was a sturdy man with the hands to match the story he told me. Hands still strong enough to crack the shells of the walnuts he offered me and munched on. He had outlived his wife but

16、still lived in their neat home with bookcases near the fireplace he no doubt built. I asked one question and I didn t move fstory of leaving home to explore the world and learn a new trade was fascinating to my young mind. But it was after hearing his tale that I realized what he was really saying t

17、o me - not as an aspiring journalist but as a person. He told me he dreamed that he would have a great life and he had one, so, I could dream about having a great life and get one too.Just as my father had said to me earlier, here was another confirmation. I did just what they said to 大学英语B （一） 第 3页

18、（共8 页）do, because I could do anything I wanted. Therefore, I say dream. dream big dreams about your great life to come. I 柄 heading out toward my next one, how about you?11. According to the author, people keep dreams to themselves because.A. they dont think their dreams will come trueB. they dont h

19、ave time to realize their dreamsC. their parents dont support themD. they fear what others might say12. In Paragraph 2, “We would go to the boat shows whenever they came to town becauseA. I like to play in the boatB. father likes to talk to the sales peopleC. father hopes to buy a sailboat one dayD.

20、 I want to become a skipper in the future13. Which statement .can best describe the saying dream can wonders for you in Para 3 ?A. Our dream will come true one morning we wake up.B. Dreams can inspire us to make them a reality.C. We will live a better life once we have a dream.D. The more dreams you

21、 have, the greater you will be.14. The author has done the following explorations except.A. swimmingB. flying a plane from a lakeC. flying over a canyonD. sailing across an ocean15. We can infer from Paragraph 6 that the old man.A. is rather pleased with his life nowB. was a writer when he was young

22、C. live a happy life with his wifeD. used to be businessman for some timePassage TwoDo other animals besides humans cry?The answer to the question is Yes, and no . All animals with mobile eyes have the ability to cry,just as we humans do. They have a tearing system that keeps their eyes wet so as to

23、 protect them from dry sand, dusts, and other elements. People often tell tales of animals such as elephants and dogs weeping when punished. However, even if such an animal does shed tears, there is no scientific evidence that the animal is expressing the tear-related emotions similar to those when

24、humans cry.s being separatedBut what about when a baby chimp or ape whimpers and screams when it its mother, can we say with some certainty that the animal is crying? Taking away the babies does encourage care-giving such as feeding and protecting from the mother apes, but it is uncertain whether th

25、e baby apes feel the same way as baby humans do when they cry.In fact, it s not clear that crying and other emotional displays mean exactly the same thing to allhumans. For instance, there is a wide range of emotions that prompt people to cry, and some kinds ofweeping, such as crying at a strangers

26、wedding, seem to be cultural responses.大学英语B （一）第 7 页 （共 8 页）In addition, some people are autistic. That means they prefer being alone than being with otherpeople, especially in large crowds. These people are said to have less ability in expressing theiremotions, but research also has shown that its

27、 more that their expressions and their reactions to theemotional expressions of others are unusual. Different. But does that mean that their sadness is different somehow?So even if apes can be said with some certainty to be feeling emotions, then there is the problem of figuring out to what extent w

28、hat they feel resembles what humans feel.16. What does the author mean by “Yes, and no” in line 1, paragraph 1?A. Other animals besides humans cry.B. No other animals besides humans cry.C. Animals cry but do not cry like humans.D. Animals cry but humans do not cry.17. Which of the following statemen

29、t is true?A. All animals have mobile eyes.B. All animals have a tearing system.C. Tearing system keeps animals . eyes wetD. Animals cry when being punished.18. Baby chimps or apes cry because.A. they are being separated from their mothersB. the reason is not clearC. they feel the same way as baby hu

30、mans doD. they need to be fed and protected19. Why human beings cry?A. There a wide range of reasons.B. People cry because they attend a stranger s wedding.C. Crying means exactly the same thing to all humans.D. Because of cultural responses.20. It can be inferred from the passage that .A. it is unc

31、ertain to say to what extent apes feel the same emotions as humansB. it is sure that apes can feel emotionsC. some people prefer being alone because they re not good at communicationD. people s emotions are differentPassage ThreeEven though she s quite young, Drew Barrymore can already be calleHd oa

32、llywood legend. She slived it up, she dsone it all, and she has enough movies under her belt to put most young stars to shame.Barrymore was born on February 22, 1975, in California. Being from a family that produced great actors, it s no wonder that she quickly found her way hinetosptotlight.When sh

33、e was 11 months old, she made her first commercial on TV. She made her first movies at the age of 2. Four years later, she showed up as in the Steven Spielberg fams ous film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.However it wasn atll roses and sunshine when Barrymore was growing up. She was drinking alcohol by

34、the time she was 9, smoking marijuana at 10, and taking cocaine at 12.Most kid stars in Hollywood fail to become stars as adults. And most of the time, once they re out of the spotlight, they stay out. Not so with Drew Barrymore.As she was getting older, Barrymore started to realize that there is mo

35、re to life than publicity stunts. She set out to build a career and made a series of successful films since 1997, including Charlie s Angenlsd a50 First Dates.E. In my life, there is darkness and chaos and drama, and I have yet to explore some of that in my work life. I sort of just want to quietly

36、challenge myself and prove that I m capable of more. ”Actually, anyone who s not familiar with dhiesrordered childhood might find it hard to believe she ssuch a sweet person now. Like many of the characters she plays in her comedy, Drew is easygoing and laughs a lot. In 1997, she was on the cover of

37、 People magazine s 100 Most Beautiful People issue.F. Life is very interesting in the end; some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths. ” Drew said.21. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Drew Barrymore? .A. She was already famous at a young age.B. She was a Hollywood

38、legend.C. She finished only one movie.D. She has acted a lot of movies.22. The word “spotlight ” (line 3 Paragraph. 2) means A. an illuminated areaB. a lamp with strong lightC. a space where lighting occursD. a focus of public attention23. Which one of the following movies was made when Drew Barrymo

39、re was six?A. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.B. Charlie s Ang elsC. 50 First Dates.D. People.24. According to the passage, most kid stars in Hollywood A. are unable to be stars as adultsB. become famous when growing upC. are always under the spotlightD. are different from Drew Barrymore25. According to

40、the passage, Drew Barrymore A. has experienced a disordered childhoodB. quietly challenged herselfC. is now a sweet personD. All abovePart IV Translation (30 points)Directions: For this part, there are 6 English sentences, pleases translate then into Chinese. Please write your answers on the Answer

41、Sheet.此部分题用签字笔或圆珠笔做在主观题答题纸上26. It was predicted that the temperature of next month would continue to fall.27. Experienced teachers focus more on giving students an access to the Internet.28. An audience of millions watched the wedding on TV.29. We cannot ignore the role that traditional medicine plays in large parts of