20180306大学英语B(一)考试题(卷)模拟卷(含答案解析)

1、WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享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 （）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，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

2、: There are 5 in complete dialogs. For each dialogue there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, andD. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the dialog. Then mark the corresponding letter on theAnswer Sheet.此部分题答案用 2B 铅笔做在答题纸上1.- Hello, I m Rob in.-_My n ame is Anna.A. How are you?B. How do you do?C. Yo

3、u can call me Bob.D. Fine, tha nks.2.-1 m sorry it didn t work out.A. I appreciate your help, any way.B. Don t men ti on it.C. It s my pleasure.D. You are welcome.3.-May I ask if you enjoy tak ing a walk after super?A. Yes, I may.B. No, I may not.WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享C. Walki ng is good.4.How do you l

4、ike your steak?D. I ve always liked walking.A. I like my steak.B. I dislike it.C. Rare. Please.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

5、are 5 in complete senten ces in this part. For each sentence there are four choicesmarked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark thecorresp onding 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

6、 higher education.A. motivati onB. qualificati on C. tale ntD. tech nique7.Don t expect too much of him, and after all, he is a child of_in tellige nee.A. averageB. slightC. strangeD. different8._of his son s safety, the father turned off the light and went to bed.A. Being convin cedB . ConvincingC

7、. Convin cedD . Having convin ced9.We Chin ese eat with chopsticks_ most wester ners eat with kni ves and forks.A . forB . asC . whileD . whe n10.I have already made a decisi on what attitude to adopt_ this matter.A . ofB . toC . onD . inPart III. Reading Comprehension (45 points)WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享

8、WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享Directions: There are 3 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by 5 questions. For each questi on there are 4choices marked A, B, C, and D. Please choose the best an swer to the questi on. Then mark the corresponding letter onthe Answer Sheet.此部分题答案用2B 铅笔做在答题纸上Passage One

9、Every one of us is a mother, father, son or daughter - and we all have dreams - big and small. Unfortun ately, toomany of us keep these dreams to ourselves because we fear what others might say. My point in writing this is to say itsOK to dream and dream big and talk about your dreams so that others

10、 are in spired to dream big too. What a world wewould have if every one did this!My dad was a dreamer. He told me that one day he was going to have a sailboat. We would go to the boat showswhe never they came to tow n and climb into them. My father would talk to the sales people and I would be busy

11、pretending to sail the boat. It was fun. Then one day we went to the boat place and took out a sailboat 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 NewEngland. When I was older I got to be the skipper beca

12、use he not only told me his dream he showed it to me and let metaste the idea on my own. Now I was in spired to dream big too.You see dreams can do won ders for you. When you believe in your dreams, they take on a life of their own. Now youstart dreaming up things to do to make your inspiration a re

13、ality. More dreams, more in spirati on, the n more dreams anda few more. The n one morni ng you wake up and the dream has come true.My dreams have take n me to so many beautiful places; Ive bee n below the surface of the ocea n watching thebeauty of coral and fish as I swim by. Ive flown an airplane

14、 with pontoon floats from a lake in northerin Maine and anotherdifferent plane on a flight over the Grand Canyon. Ive also ridden under my own wind blown sails. The pictures in my headare priceless and better than any Ive taken.Some of the best times Ive had were listening to older people talk about

15、 their dreams and what their dreams did fortheir lives. When I hear some of their dreams it in spires me to think and dream how I might do that too.I in terviewed a man some years ago who was 80-someth ing years young. He was a sturdy man with the hands tomatch the story he told me. Hands still stro

16、ng eno ugh to crack the shells of the walnuts he offered me and mun ched on.He had outlived his wife but still lived in their n eat home with bookcases near the fireplace he no doubt built. I asked onequestion and I didn move for hours. His tstory of leaving home to explore the world and learn a new

17、 trade was fascinating to my young mind.But it was after hearing his tale that I realized what he was really saying to me - not as an aspiring jour nalist 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 havi ng a great life andget one to

18、o.Just as my father had said to me earlier, here was another confirmation. I did just what they said to do, because Icould do anything I wan ted. Therefore, I say dream. dream big dreams about your greatlife to come. I 抦 heading out toward my next one, how about you?WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享11.Accord ing

19、to the author, people keep dreams to themselves because_ .A. they don think their dreams will come trueB. they don have time to realize their dreamsC. their pare nts don support themD. they fear what others might say12.In Paragraph 2, We would go to the boat shows whenever they came to town ” becaus

20、eA. I like to play in the boatB. father likes to talk to the sales peopleC. father hopes to buy a sailboat one dayD. 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 morni ng we wake up.B. Dr

21、eams can in spire us to make them a reality.C. We will live a better life once we have a dream.D. The more dreams you have, the greater you will be.14.The author has done the follow ing exploratio ns except_.A. swimmi ngB. flying a plane from a lakeC. flying over a canyonD. saili ng across an ocea n

22、15.We can infer from Paragraph 6 that the old man_ .A. is rather pleased with his life nowB. was a writer whe n he was youngC. live a happy life with his wifeD. used to be bus in essma n for some timePassage TwoDo other ani mals besides huma ns cry?The answer to the question is Yes, and no . All ani

23、mals with mobile eyes have the ability to cryjust as we huma ns do. They have a teari ng system that keeps their eyes wet so as to 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

24、 does shed tears, there is no scientific evidenee that the animal is expressing the tear-relatedemotions similar to those when humans cry.But what about when a baby chimp or ape whimpers and screams when its being separatedWORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享its mother, can we say with some certainty that the animal

25、 is crying? Taking away the babies does en courage care-givi ngsuch as feed ing and protect ing from the mother apes, but it is un certa in whether the baby apes feel the same way asbaby huma ns do whe n they cry.In fact, it notclear that crying and other emotional displays mean exactly the same thi

26、ng to all huma ns. For in stanee, there is a wide range of emoti ons that prompt people to cry, and some kinds of weeping, such as crying at a strangers wedding, seenrpisniseBuralIn additi on, some people are autistic. That means they prefer being alone tha n being with other people, especiallyin la

27、rge crowds. These people are said to have less ability in expressing their emoti ons, but research also has show n thatit ore that thCirsempressi ons and their reactions to the emotional expressions of others are unusual. Different. But doesthat mean that their sadness is differe nt somehow?So even

28、if apes can be said with some certainty to be feeling emotions, then there is the problem of figuri ng out towhat exte nt what they feel resembles what huma ns feel.16.What does the author mean by Yes, and no in line 1, paragraph 1?A. Other ani mals besides huma ns cry.B. No other ani mals besides h

29、uma ns cry.C. Ani mals cry but do not cry like huma ns.D. Ani mals cry but huma ns do not cry.17.Which of the followi ng stateme nt is true?A. All ani mals have mobile eyes.B. All ani mals have a teari ng system.C. Tearing system keeps animals. eyes wetD. Ani mals cry whe n being puni shed.18.Baby c

30、himps or apes cry because_ .A. they are being separated from their mothersB. the reas on is not clearC. they feel the same way as baby huma ns doD. they n eed to be fed and protected19.Why human beings cry?A. There a wide range of reas ons.B. People cry because they attend a stranger s wedding.C. Cr

31、ying means exactly the same thing to all huma ns.D. Because of cultural resp on ses.WORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享20.It can be in ferred from the passage that_.A. it is un certa in to say to what exte nt apes feel the same emotio ns as huma nsB. it is sure that apes can feel emotio nsC. some people prefer bein

32、g alone because they re not good at com muni cati onD. people s emotions are differentPassage ThreeEve n though she s quite young. Drew Barrymore can already be calleH oillywood lege nd. She slived it up, she done it all, and she has eno ugh movies un der her belt to put most young stars to shame.Ba

33、rrymore was born on February 22, 1975, in Califor nia. Being from a family that produced great actors, it s nowonder that she quickly found her way into the spotlight.When she was 11 mon ths old, she made her first commercial on TV. She made her first movies at the age of 2. Fouryears later, she sho

34、wed up as in the Steven Spielberg fam ous film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.However it wasn ail roses and sunshine when Barrymore was growing up. She was drinking alcohol by the time shewas 9, smok ing marijua na at 10, and tak ing coca ine at 12.Most kid stars in Hollywood fail to become stars as adu

35、lts. 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 more to life than publicity stunts. She set out tobuild a career and made a series of successful films since 1997, including Cha

36、rlie s An gels and 50 First Dates.“In my life, there is dark ness and chaos and drama, and I have yet to explore some of that in my work life. I sort ofjust want to quietly challenge myself and prove that I m capable of more. ” Actually, anyone who s not familiar withher disordered childhood might f

37、ind ihard to believe she such a sweet person now. Like many of the characters sheplays in her comedy, Drew is easygoing and laughs a lot. In 1997, she was on the cover of People magazine s 100 MostBeautiful People issue.“ Life is very interesting in the end; some of your greatest pains become your g

38、reatest strengths.”Drew said.21.Which of the followi ng stateme nts is NOT true about Drew Barrymore?.A. She was already famous at a young age.B. She was a Hollywood lege nd.C. She fini shed only one movie.D. She has acted a lot of movies.22.The word spotlight ” (line 3 Paragraph. 2) means_.A. an il

39、lu min ated areaB. a lamp with strong lightWORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享C. a space where lighti ng occursD. a focus of public atte nti on23.Which one of the follow ing movies was made whe n Drew Barrymore was six?A. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.B. Charlie s Ang elsC. 50 First Dates.D. People.24.Accord ing to th

40、e passage, most kid stars in Hollywood_.A. are un able to be stars as adultsB. become famous whe n grow ing upC. are always un der the spotlightD. are differe nt from Drew Barrymore25.Accord ing to the passage, Drew Barrymore_.A. has experie need a disordered childhoodB. quietly challe nged herselfC

41、. is now a sweet pers onD. All aboveWORD 格式.可编辑专业知识整理分享Part IV Translation (30 points)Directions: For this part, there are 6 English sentences, pleases translate then into Chinese. Please write your an swerson the Answer 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 n ext month would continue to fall.27. Experie need teachers focus more on givi ng stude nts an access to the Intern et.28. An audience of millions watched the wedding on TV.29. We cannot ignore the role that traditi onal me