国家开放大学电大专科《综合英语(1)》期末试题标准题库及答案(试卷号：2158)

1、最新国家开放大学电大专科综合英语（1）期末试题标准题库及答案（试卷号：2158）综合英语（1）题库一I Vocabulary and StructureDirections： Beneath each of the following sentencesthere arc four choices markedandD. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on theA, B, CANSWERSHEET. (20 points)Example： The old coupleat last in f

2、inding a flat to rent.A. managedB.didC. finishedD. succeededThe sentence should read t u The old couple succeeded at last in finding a flatto rent.Therefore you should choose D.I'd say it was the nicestwe've ever taken.2.3.4.A. vocationB. vacationC- indicationD. occupationAs a nursery teache

3、r, you mustn't bewith the children.A. impossibleB. impracticalC. importantD. impatientThere was more work than I couldA. handle withC. work overThey paid aA. courteousC. courtesyB. cope withD. take invisit to the new neighbors.B.Dcourtyardcourageous6.A. As matter of factC. In a factCould you tel

4、l me howB.D.As a matter of factAs a factthe machine?A. I workB. workingC. workedD. to work7. Did you have.in mind?A. special anythingB. nothing specialC. anything specialD special nothing8. I have a car myself, but Ito work.5.,he knew nothing about it.A. would drive rather notB. would rather not dri

5、veC. would rather driveD. not would rather drive9. I haven't seen any good movies recently.have I .A. NotB. EitherC. SoD. Neither10. I don't see any aspirin in the medicine cabinet. It be used up. There is nothing left in the box.A. canB. mustC. mayD. shouldI Situational DialoguesDirections：

6、 Choose A, B or C to complete each conversation! using the sentences below. Markyour answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Example： Oh, look. Joni Mitchell is in town. What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!A. Who's that? I've never heard of her.B. Sure, I'm in to

7、wn.C. Yes, I'm glad she's coming.Answer A is correct because the conversation should read," ()h, look. Joni Mitchell is in town.Who rs thalve never heard of her. What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!”11. . I'm sorry, there's no more pasta. We just ran ou

8、t of itA. Could I have another glass of wine, please?B. Why don't you send it back and get something else?C. OK, now. I'll have the pasta primavera.12. Wait! I won't be able to make it. I have a dentist appointment at 3: 30 on Friday.A. It took me weeks to get that appointment.B. Could y

9、ou possibly change it to some other day?C. When are you going to meet that tutor of yours?13. What would you do if you had all the time in the world?A. If I could find another job, you know I'd take it in a minute.B. I would spend two thirds of my time with those people who are in great need of

10、help.C I will travel to other countries and do everything 1 like.14. I've already made plans to go visit my brother who's away at college but now I'm not sure I'll be able to.A. That's too bad. Why not?B. Which university did you originally decide to go to?-C. She's not writt

11、en to me since last summer.15. Why are you thinking of leaving your present job?A. I want to get her something that she'll like.B. The new job will give me plenty of chances to travel.C. I've lived in Beijing my whole life16. What a great movie! Wasn't it funny when he forgot her name?.A

12、. I guess my mind was somewhere else.B. I'm afraid he might have gotten stuck in the traffic.C Yeah, it was one of the funniest parts of the movies.17. Do you mind if I take off my coat?.A. Of course not, make yourself at home.B. No, thanks. That's really nice of you.C. That's too kind o

13、f you.18. Could you tell me which bus goes to the Fine Arts Museum?A. Sorry, I've never been there.B. You can always take a taxi.C. I think No. 16 is OK.19. She called to remind you that you have tickets for the tennis tournaments so you should try to get home before six.A Yes! I completely forg

14、ot about the flight! When is the plain leaving?B. Could you call the hairstylist and change the appointment to tomorrow?C. Oh, no! I made an appointment to get my hair cut then.20. Jim's decided to marry that girl who he met on vacation last month.A. You're kidding! Hmm- 1 hope he's not

15、making a terrible mistake.B. That's good news. I hope I'll be able to take part in the journey.C. Really? They are going on holiday again?DI Close TestDirections: For each numbered blank in the following passage9 there are four choices marked A, B, C andD. Choose the best one and mark your a

16、nswer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)The manager of a small building company was very 21 to get a bill for two white mice which one of his workmen had bought. He sent for the workman and asked him why he had had the bill 22 to the company.“Well," the workman answered, “you remember the house w

17、e were 23 in Newbridge last week, don't you? One of the things we had to do there was to put in some new electric wiring. Well, in one place we had to pass some wires through a pipe 24 and about an inch across, which was built into solid stone and had four big bends (弯角)in it.25 could think how

18、to do this unless I had a good idea. I went to a shop and bought two white mice, one of them male and the other female. Then I tied a thread to the body of the male mouse and put him into the pipe at one end, 26 Bill held the female mouse at the other end and pressed her gently to make her squeak. W

19、hen the male mouse heard the female mouse's squeaks, he rushed along the pipe to help her. I suppose he was a gentleman27 he was only a mouse. Anyway, as he ran through the pipe, he 28 the thread behind him. It was then quite easy for us to tie one end of the thread to the electric wires and pul

20、l them 29 the pipe. nThe manager 30the bill for the whitemice.21. A. surprisedB. sorryC. strangeD. fearful22. A. to be sentB. to sentC. sendD. sent23. A. mendingB. cleaningC. repairingD. setting24. A.thirty-feet-longB.thirty foots long C.thirty feet longDthirty feets long25. A.None of usB.No one usc

21、.No of usD.None us26. A.asB.soc.whileD.when27. A.even thoughB.as thoughc.in factDsure enough28. A.pulledB.pushedc.liftedD.brought29. A.alongB.throughc.insideD.towards30. A.receivedB.agreedc.paidD.cashedIV- Reading ComprehensionDirections: Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For

22、 each question there are four answers marked A, B, C andD. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Questions 31 35 are based on the following passage.For some minutes, all was quiet in the street. Then, from ac

23、ross the street, someone came walking.It looked like a man of middle height, dressed in a big raincoat* a soft hat and rubber-soled boots or shoes, and making little sound while walking? at most a soft, sliding sound. No one was in sight, it was a street with two rows of about fifty small housest an

24、d there were three lamps on either side. The lamp nearest the child's house could be seen clearly but the others were almost hidden by the smoke air. A car passed the end of the street and its lights showed faintly, but clearly enough to show the smooth skin of a woman' s face. The car disap

25、peared as the woman, wrapped up in her coat» reached the doorway of the child's house.She put a key in the lock quicklyt pushed the door open and stepped inside, then closed the door without looking round.She began to breathe hard. She leaned against the door for a moment, then straightened

26、 up as if with an effort, and walked towards the door of the front room, the passage leading to the kitchen> and the narrow staircase. She hesitated outside the door, then went up the stairs, quickly but with hardly a sound. There was enough light from the narrow hall to show the four doors leadi

27、ng off a small landing. She pushed each door open in turn and shone a torch inside, and the light fell upon beds, walls, furniture, a bathroom hand-basin, a mirror which flashed brightness back? but this was not what the woman was looking for. She turned away and went downstairs, and hesitated again

28、 at the foot of the stairs, then turned towards the kitchen. Clearly there was nothing there, or in the small wash-room,Ithat she wanted. Two rooms remained； the front room and a smaller one next to it. She opened the front room door. After a moment, she saw the child's bed and the child.31. The

29、 light of the car passing the end of the street showed that.A. a woman was driving the carB. someone was standing by a street lampC. a man and a woman were walking up the streetD. a woman was walking by herself up the street32. When the woman had closed the front door, she.A. looked round quicklyB.

30、started breathing againC. rested before movingD. walked straight towards the front room33. The woman went upstairsA. in complete silenceB. after hesitating for a momentC. after looking inside the kitchen D. as quickly as she could34. When she was upstairs the womanA. saw that there was a wash-basin

31、in each roomB. noticed a mirror which she was looking forC. found a torch inside one of the roomsD. opened four different doors35. Once she was in the house, the woman behaved as if what she was looking for .A. might be in the kitchenB. was more likely to be upstairsC. would be easily seen by the li

32、ght from the hallD. would look frightening to a childQuestions 3640 are based on the following passage.Generations of Americans have been brought up to believe that a good breakfast is one of life's essentials. Eating breakfast at the start of the day, we have all been told, and told again, is a

33、s necessary as putting gasoline in the family car before starting a trip.But for many people the thought of food first thing in the morning is by no means a pleasure, so despite all the efforts, they still take no breakfast. Between 1977 and 1983, the latest year for which figures are available, the

34、 number of people who didn't have breakfast increased by 33% from 8. 8 million to 11.7 million according to the Chicago-based Market Research Corporation of America.For those who feel pain of guilt about not eating breakfast, however, there is some good news. Several studies in the last few year

35、s indicate that, for adults especially, there may be nothing wrong with omitting breakfast. " Going without breakfast does not affect performancessaid Arrold E. Bender, former professor of nutrition at Queen Elizabeth College in London, "nor does giving people breakfast improve performance

36、. nScientific evidence linking breakfast to better health or better performance is surprisingly inadequate, and most of recent work involves children, not adults. “The literaturesays one researcher, Dr. Ernesto Pollitt at the University of Texas, “is poor."36. The latest year for which figures

37、could be obtained is.A. the year the author wrote the articleB. 1977C. any year between 1977 and 1983D. 198337. For those who do not take breakfast the good news is that.A. several studies have been done in the past few yearsB. the omission of breakfast does no harm to adults' healthC. adults ha

38、ve especially made studies in this fieldD eating little in the morning is good for health38. nor does giving people breakfast improve his performance means.A. anyone without breakfast does improve his performanceB. not giving people breakfast improves performanceC. having breakfast doesn't impro

39、ve performance eitherD. people having breakfast do improve their performancet too39. The word "literature" in the last sentence refers toA. storiest poems, plays» etc.B. written works on a particular subjectC- any printed materialD. the modern literature of America40. What is implied

40、but NOT STATED by the author is thatA. breakfast does not affect performanceB. Dr. Pollitt is engaged in research work at an institution of higher learningC. not eating breakfast might affect the health of childrenDe Professor Bender once taught college courses in nutrition in LondonV. TranslationDi

41、rections： Put each of the following sentences into English or Chinese, using the wor(i(s) given in the bracket if any. Write your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)41. Graphologists believe that you can learn a lot about peopleJ s personalities by looking at the way they write.42. If you have t

42、o touch a person with a cold or handle something that the person has used, wash your hands immediately afterwards.43. If the weather is cold, 1 put on some warm clothes and go for long walks on the shore with my dog.44. 最有希望的建议是首先解决那些造成人们无家可归的(根本)问题。(attack)45. 如果晚餐是非正式的，可以间一下你是否可以带点什么，比如喝的或者甜点什么的。

43、(bring)试题答案及评分标准（仅供参考）I .(20%, 2 points for each item.)4. C9. D14. A19. C24. C29. B5. B10. B15. B20. A25. A30. CI. B2. D3. B6. D7. C8. BII - (20% , 2 points for each item.)II. C12.B13.B16. C17.A18.CIII (20%, 2 points for each item.)21. A22.D23.C26.C27.A28.AIV(20%, 2 points for each item.)31. D32. C3

44、3. B34. D35. B36. D37. B38. C39. B -40. CV. (20%, 4 points for each item.)(每个小题答案并不一定要求与所给答案完全一样。得体准确，符合句意，无语法错误，得43分;基本符合句意，无重大语法错误，得32分；不太符合句意，有明显语法错误，得1 分；不符合句意，句子无法读憧，得。分。其他情况，酌情扣分。)41. 轮迹专家认为他们可以根据人们写字的方式看出他们的个性。42. 如果你必须与患有感冒的人接触或者拿他用过的东西，随后应立即洗手。43. 如果天气冷，我就穿一些较暖和的衣服，和我的狗在海边长时间地散步。44. The mos

45、t promising suggestions are those that will attack the problems that made people homeless in the first place.45. If the dinner is informal, ask if you can bring something, such as something to drink or dessert.综合英语(1)题库二I . Vocabulary and StructureDirections: Beneath each of the following sentences9

46、 there are four choices marked A, B, C andD. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points)Exam pie z The old couple at last in finding a flat to rent.A. managedB. didC. finishedD. succeededThe sentence should read 3 u The old couple succeeded at l

47、ast in finding a flat to rent. Thereforeyou should choose D.1. The human body is made and it works best when it gets regular exercise.A. moveB. to moveC. movingD. moved2. This superb steak house has been a for over fifty years.A. selectionB. locationD. footmarkC. landmark3. The service is slow and t

48、he food is not veryB. presentD. realizingmy sister.B. confused t withD. confused > toA. apparentC. appetizing4. You are probably meA. confusing, withC. confusing, to5. She's countingA. inCongetting this fund to continue his research.B. aboutD. with6. No agreement was reached in thediscussion

49、as neither side would give way toB. anotherD the otherB. shall ID. don't youB. who is himD who he is,many people never request one.A. otherC. any other7. Bring me a cup of coffee,?A. shall weC. will you8. He looks familiar, but I'm not sureA. he is whoC. who is he9. that they will be denied

50、a iA. Being fearedC. FearedB. FearingD. Being fearing10. I bought a new house last year t but I my old house yet.A. did not sellB. had not soldC. have not soldD do not sell1. Situational DialoguesDirections： Choose A. B or C to complete each conversation, using the sentences below. Mark your answer

51、on the ANSWER SHEET. (20 points) Example： Oh, look. Joni Mitchel) is in town. What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!A. Who's that? I've never heard of her.B. Sure, I'm in town.C. Yes, I'm glad she's coming.Answer A is correct because the conversation shoul

52、d read,"-Oh, look. Joni Mitchell is in town.一 Who 's lhaL?pe 源尸 heard o/ her. What? She's one of the greatest folk singers in the world!”11. Have you got any plans for the long weekend?.A. Well, I'm thinking of taking the bus if it's not so expensive.B. Not yet. It depends on th

53、e weather, I think.C. I'll be happy to drive you if I'm around.12一How did you and your wife meet?A. I was teaching English, and she was one of my students.B. I was livng in Japan, and a friend introduced me to it.C. We don't really have much in common, but we get along very well.13. How

54、long have you had a government job?.A. It must be interesting working for the government.B. I've worked for the government for almost seven years.C. You started as an assistant in the mayor's office right after college?M. There's a new Italian movie playing downtown. Do you want to go an

55、d see it with me?A. We traveled around Italy for almost two weeks.B That's one of the reasons why I like Italian films.C I didn't know you liked foreign films.】5一Could you tell us how to get to the restaurant? .A. It's been hard for both of us. Fd like to join you if I could.B. The close

56、st place I can think of is Peking Cook.C Do you know where the International Exhibition Hall is?一May I help you find something9 or you just looking?A. Sorry, I didn't hear anything. I was in sound sleep.B. I'm afraid it's a bit too heavy. I have to carry it with me on the plane.C. Pm loo

57、king for something for my daughter, something special.17. David, you haven't been yourself lately. I mean, youJ ve been losing your temper over nothing.A. Really? I have good reasons. I haven't been getting much sleep either.B. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have blown up like that.C. You

58、9;d better not push yourself too hard, or you'll get sick.18. Do you still hear from the people you knew in Buenos Aires?.A. Yes, we really ought to get together more often.B. For almost two years.C No, I've really lost touch with everyone there.19. Have you decided what you are doing for your vacation?.A. The trav