20180306大学英语B一考试题模拟卷含答案

1、（ 密 封 线 内 不 答 题 ） 教学中心： 专业层次： 姓名： 学号： 座号： 华南理工大学网络教育学院 教学中心： 专业层次： 姓名： 学号： 座号： 20172018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；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 Test Band One (模拟

2、卷)Part I Use of English (5 points) Directions: There are 5 incomplete dialogs. 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, Im Robin. - _ My name

3、is Anna.A. How are you?B. How do you do?C. You can call me Bob.D. Fine, thanks.2. -Im sorry it didnt work out.-_A. I appreciate your help, anyway.B. Dont mention it.C. Its 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.C. Walkin

4、g is good.D. Ive always liked walking.4. - How do you like your steak? - _A. I like my steak.B. I dislike it.C. Rare. Please.D. I cant bear it. 5. 5. - I owe you an apology for the delay- _A. You are wrong.B. Yes, you own me.C. Its your fault.D. Thats perfectly all right.Part II Vocabulary and Struc

5、ture (5 points) Directions: There are 5 incomplete sentences in this 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

6、 a desire for women to get the right to higher education.AmotivationBqualificationCtalentDtechnique7. Dont expect too much of him, and after all, he is a child of _ intelligence.AaverageBslightCstrangeDdifferent8. _ of his sons safety, the father turned off the light and went to bed.ABeing convinced

7、BConvincingCConvincedDHaving convinced9. We Chinese eat with chopsticks _ most westerners eat with knives and forks.AforBasCwhileDwhen10. I have already made a decision what attitude to adopt _ this matter.AofBtoConDinPart III. Reading Comprehension (45 points)Directions: There are 3 passages in thi

8、s part. Each passage is followed by 5 questions. 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 w

9、e all have dreams - big and small. Unfortunately, too many of us keep these dreams to ourselves because we fear what others might say. My point in writing this is to say it's 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

10、have if everyone 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 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

11、 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 New England. When I was older I got to be the skipper because he not only told me his dream he showe

12、d it to me and let me taste the idea on my own. Now I was 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 inspiratio

13、n, then more dreams and a few more. Then one morning you wake up and the dream has come true.  My dreams have taken me to so many beautiful places; I've been below the surface of the ocean watching the beauty of coral and fish as I swim by. I've flown an airplane with pontoon floats fro

14、m a lake in northern Maine and another different plane on a flight over the Grand Canyon. I've also ridden under my own wind blown sails. The pictures in my head are priceless and better than any I've taken.  Some of the best times I've had were listening to older people talk about

15、their dreams and what their dreams did for their lives. When I hear some of their dreams it inspires me 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

16、 strong enough to crack the shells of the walnuts he offered me and munched on. He had outlived his wife but still lived in their neat home with bookcases near the fireplace he no doubt built. I asked one question and I didnt move for hours. His story of leaving home to explore the world and learn a

17、 new 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 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 on

18、e too.  Just as my father had said to me earlier, here was another confirmation. I did just what they said to do, because I could do anything I wanted. Therefore, I say dream. dream big dreams about your great life to come. I抦 heading out toward my next one, how about you?11.According to the au

19、thor, people keep dreams to themselves because _.A. they dont think their dreams will come trueB. they dont have 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” because _.A.

20、 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 morning we wake up.B. Dream

21、s 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 have, the greater you will be. 14.The author has done the following explorations except _.A. swimming B. flying a plane from a lakeC. flying over a canyonD. sailing across an ocean15.We

22、 can infer from Paragraph 6 that the old man _.A. is rather pleased with his life nowB. was a writer when he was youngC. 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 mo

23、bile eyes have the ability to cry, just as we humans do. They have a tearing 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 does shed

24、 tears, there is no scientific evidence that the animal is expressing the tear-related emotions similar to those when humans cry.But what about when a baby chimp or ape whimpers and screams when its being separated from its mother, can we say with some certainty that the animal is crying? Taking awa

25、y the babies does encourage care-giving such as feeding and protecting from the mother apes, but it is uncertain whether the baby apes feel the same way as baby humans do when they cry.In fact, its not clear that crying and other emotional displays mean exactly the same thing to all humans. For inst

26、ance, there is a wide range of emotions that prompt people to cry, and some kinds of weeping, such as crying at a strangers wedding, seem to be cultural responses.In addition, some people are autistic. That means they prefer being alone than being with other people, especially in large crowds. These

27、 people are said to have less ability in expressing their emotions, but research also has shown that its more that their expressions and their reactions to the emotional expressions of others are unusual. Different. But does that mean that their sadness is different somehow?So even if apes can be sa

28、id with some certainty to be feeling emotions, then there is the problem of figuring out to what extent what 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

29、 cry but do not cry like humans.D. Animals cry but humans do not cry.17.Which of the following statement is true? A. All animals have mobile eyes.B. All animals have a tearing system.C. Tearing system keeps animals eyes wet.D. Animals cry when being punished.18.Baby chimps or apes cry because_.A. th

30、ey are being separated from their mothersB. the reason is not clearC. they feel the same way as baby humans 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 strangers wedding.C. Crying means exactly the same thing to a

31、ll humans.D. Because of cultural responses.20.It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. it is uncertain 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 theyre not good at communicationD. peoples emotion

32、s are differentPassage Three Even though shes quite young, Drew Barrymore can already be called a Hollywood legend. Shes lived it up, shes done 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 famil

33、y that produced great actors, its no wonder that she quickly found her way into the spotlight.When she 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 Spielbergs famous film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

34、.However it wasnt all roses and sunshine when Barrymore was growing up. She was drinking alcohol by 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 theyre out of the spotlight, they stay out.

35、 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 to build a career and made a series of successful films since 1997, including Charlies Angels and 50 First Dates.“In my life, there is darkness and chaos

36、and drama, and I have yet to explore some of that in my work life. I sort of just want to quietly challenge myself and prove that Im capable of more.”Actually, anyone whos not familiar with her disordered childhood might find it hard to believe shes such a sweet person now. Like many of the characte

37、rs she plays in her comedy, Drew is easygoing and laughs a lot. In 1997, she was on the cover of People magazines 100 Most Beautiful People issue.“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 t

38、rue about Drew Barrymore? .A. She was already famous at a young age.B. She was a Hollywood 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.

39、a focus of public attention23.Which one of the following movies was made when Drew Barrymore wassix? A. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.B. Charlies Angels.C. 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 growin

40、g upC. are always under the spotlightD. are different from Drew Barrymore25.According to 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 Engli

41、sh sentences, pleases translate then into Chinese. Please write your answers on 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 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