21世纪大学综合英语第1-2册期终考试A卷

1、 21 世纪大学综合英语期末试卷 A 卷（120 minutes)Part I Vocabulary and Structure (25%)Section ADirections: Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given below. Change the forms wherenecessary. (10%)A.ComplimentedF.executeB.strollG. prospectC.scoffH.induceD.enterpriseI.massiveE.vanishK. cradle1. Life is from _k

2、_to grave.2. He is _a_by his saving the child from the fire.3. The earthquake bring a _i_ damage to the district.4.She is _c_by the news report.5.The government couldnt _h_the increasing of the house price.6. We often _b_around the playground after school.7.It is apparently that a company need a pow

3、erful man to _f_ important things.8.The affect of the accident will_e_day by day.9. Every one want to have an _d_to show their success.10. The mother dog barked to the people for_g_her babies.Section BDirections: Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. (15%)11. I was very_that why he left

4、me .A) confusedB) had been confusedD) had been confusingC) has confused12._with the time you wasted, you should cherish the moment you are enjoying.A) CompareB) comparingC) with comparingD) When compared13. Having no effort but _, you will gain nothing.A) lose fatB) will lose fatC) wanting to lose f

5、atD) want to lose fat14. All flights _because of the snowstorm, the passenger must stay at the airport.A) have been canceledC) having been canceledB) should have been canceledD) were canceled15. It was Labors Day, everybody stop _to celebrate the holiday.A) work B) working C) have work16. _before we

6、 leave for a vocation, we should have our works done.D) to workA)Had they arrivedB) Would they arriveD) Were they arrivingC) Were they to arrive 17. If people hunt wildly, the ecological balance _.A) will be breakB) brokenC) to be broken.D) will be broken.18. I will appreciate if you _me.A) could be

7、 able to helpC)would helpB) could not be able to helpD) could help19. Jack hopes that he _biology instead of history when he graduated from the universityA) studyB) studiedC) been studiedD) had studied20. The passage told us when you _under something difficult or stress, you shoulddistract your atte

8、ntion by listening music.A)were attacked byC) attacked byB) Being attacked byD) Having attacked by21. It is important to have a _faith in your heartA) strong B) big C) pretty22. Nobody but Peter know he _collected to be the monitor of his class.D) stressfulA)had beenB) has beenD) beenC) having been2

9、3. Id rather you _make any wrong report on the issue happened today.A) wouldntC) shouldntB) wouldntD) didnt24. A number of passengers _ in the traffic accident since the fire happened.A) has been injuredC) are injuredB) have been injuredD) is injured25. It is high time to _the number of the students

10、 of our college.A) extend B) extended C) have extend D)was been extendPart II Cloze . (20%)Directions: There are 10 blanks of the passage. For each of them there are four choices markedA), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and write the correspondingletter on the Answer Sheet.There

11、 are some who dont need an excuse to skip a days work - but this could be a good reason toquit your job altogether. A badly-paid or temporary job can be as bad for a persons mental healthas none at all, researchers claim. Little job security, demanding work and poor managers can allimpact on a perso

12、ns well-being just as much as unemployment. Stress: Being unhappy at workcan be worse for mental health than having no job at all, researchers claimed.In fact, people who are unemployed can feel better-off mentally than those who are in poor jobs oflow psychosocial quality, the report added. Researc

13、hers said government policies tend to focus onjob seekers when they should also take into account the quality of a persons job. Writing in thejournal Occupational and Environmental Medicine, a team at the Australian National University inCanberra, said: This study has shown that work of poor psychos

14、ocial quality, characterisedby lowjob control, high job demands and complexity, job insecurity and the perception of unfair pay,does not bestow the same mental health benefits as employment in jobs with high psychosocial1 quality.26. A) reason27. A)quitB)causeC)excuseD) pretextD) discardB)abandon C)

15、 leave28.A) provisional B)transient C) tentativeD) temporary29. A)demand30. A)affect31.A)stress32.A)paper33.A)write34.A)onB)demanding C)demandedD) demandsD)consequenceD) unhappinessD) passageB)impactB)loveC)resultC) hateB)report C) thoughtB)wrote C) writingD) writerB)inC)atD) by35.A harmfulB) benefi

16、ts C)weakenD) underminePart III Reading comprehension (20%)Directions: There are 5 questions of the passage. For each of them there are four choices markedA), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and write the correspondingletter on the Answer Sheet.Happiness is the only true measure

17、of personal success. Making other people happy is the highestexpression of success, but its almost impossible to make others happy if youre not happy yourself.With that in mind, here are nine small changes that you can make to your daily routine that willimmediately increase the amount of happiness

18、in your life:1. Start each day with expectation. If theres any big truth about life, its that it usually livesup to (or down to) your expectations. Therefore, when you rise from bed, make your first thought:something wonderful is going to happen today. Guess what? Youre probably right.2. Take time t

19、o plan and prioritize. The most common source of stress is the perception thatyouve got too much work to do. Rather than obsess about it, pick one thing that, if you get it donetoday, will move you closer to your highest goal and purpose in life. Then do that first.3. Give a gift to everyone you mee

20、t. Im not talking about a formal, wrapped-up present. Yourgift can be your smile, a word of thanks or encouragement, a gesture of politeness, even a friendlynod. And never pass beggars without leaving them something. Peace of mind is worth the sparechange.4. Deflect partisan conversations. Arguments

21、 about politics and religion never have a rightanswer but they definitely get people all riled up over things they cant control. When such topicssurface, bow out by saying something like: Thinking about that stuff makes my head hurt.5. Assume people have good intentions. Since you cant read minds, y

22、ou dont really knowthe why behind the what that people do. Imputing evil motives to other peoples weirdbehaviors adds extra misery to life, while assuming good intentions leaves you open toreconciliation.6. Eat high quality food slowly. Sometimes we cant avoid scarfing something quick to keepus up a

23、nd running. Even so, at least once a day try to eat something really delicious, like a smallchunk of fine cheese or an imported chocolate. Focus on it; taste it; savor it.2 7. Let go of your results. The big enemy of happiness is worry, which comes from focusingon events that are outside your contro

24、l. Once youve taken action, theres usually nothing more youcan do. Focus on the job at hand rather than some weird fantasy of what might happen.8.Turn off background TV. Many households leave their TVs on as background noisewhile theyre doing other things. The entire point of broadcast TV is to make

25、 you dissatisfied withyour life so that youll buy more stuff. Why subliminally program yourself to be a mindlessconsumer?9. End each day with gratitude. Just before you go to bed, write down at least one wonderfulthing that happened. It might be something as small as a making a child laugh or someth

26、ing ashuge as a million dollar deal. Whatever it is, be grateful for that day because it will never comeagain.36. How many notes to make other happy everyday?A. 7 B.8 C.9D.1037. What can prove you are a successful person?A. wealth B. good appearance C. happiness D. Enterprise38.which sentence can st

27、and for “expectation”?A. You always want to worry about somethingB. You like to order others do like the way you prefer.C. You feel some pressure from your boss.D. something wonderful is going to happen today.39.What should you do when you meet some arguments?A. You will join them and give a correct

28、 answer to the disagreement.B. You will leave when they are talking about the political argument.C. You can say some words to express you are not interest in the topics.D. You may argue with them until you made a perfect answer.40.The 7th point tell us _.A. Result is more important than process.B. L

29、et go of your worry, you will meet trouble.C. You just try your best to do your job without thinking the result.D. Your bad feeling is decided by someone, not by yourself.(B)An anonymous survey by Harvards newspaper has revealed a surprising pattern of academicdishonesty among students entering the

30、US university.The survey by The Harvard Crimson was emailed to incoming first year undergraduates;1,600 students responded. Results showed that at least a tenth of the students polled admitted tohaving cheated on an exam prior to starting at the university, while almost half admitted tocheating on t

31、heir homework。Athletes were apparently the most prone to cheating. 20 percent of students who played auniversity sport admitted to cheating on an exam compared to 9 percent of students who did not.The survey also revealed that men were not only more likely to cheat but were also more likely toadmit

32、to it.The results, compared to a previous survey done on the class of 2013, suggested that cheatingmay be becoming more common method. Of the outgoing seniors only 7 percent admitted to3 cheating in an exam and another 7 percent said they had been dishonest on a take-home test. 32percent of the seni

33、ors said they had cheated on homework during their undergraduate years。The surveys come in the wake of a cheating scandal at the university which saw 120 studentsinvestigated for sharing answers on an exam in 2012. One recent graduate stated: “Cheating wascommonplace when I was at Harvard, especiall

34、y with students in their first year or two. I wouldsay as many as 60 per cent of students took notes into some exams. No one really cared and thefaculty, well some of them at least, seemed to recognizeand yet ignore the problem”。In an email to NBC News, Jeff Neal, a Harvard representative, explained

35、 that a committee,made up of faculty, staff and students had been established to tackle cheating, which “is a nationalproblem in American education”。He added: “While the vast majority of Harvard and other students do their work honestly,beginning this year Harvard College has implemented a new, more

36、 robust strategy ofcommunicating with all students, particularly first-year students, about the importance and theways to achieve academic integrity。”In a rebuff to critics who say university has become little more than an expensive party, 84per cent of the responding undergraduates fully expected t

37、o priorities their academics overextracurricular activities, sport, employment and their social lives. Not a single student putacademics at the bottom of their list. Not content with confining themselves to their degree subject,59 percent of incoming students expressed a desire to pursue a secondary

38、 field of study, and 36percent hoped to learn a language。41.Which university is the survey about?A. Stanford B.New York C.Cambridge42. What is the topic talking about?D.HarvardA. NBC news B. committeeC.academic grade D. American education43.What does the underline sentence mean?A. It means more and

39、more students try to get a good score through hard workingB. It means less than 50% students joined the cheatingC. It means the cheating becomes a usual way to get the degree.D. something important has been changed today.44.What does “implemented”mean?A.You need to plan and work out something.B.You

40、will deal with something.C.You can resolve something.D.You will take a policy and put it into practice.45.What do you think about the idea of the writer?A. We need to pay more attention about those big things.B. We should agree with the cheatingC. It is not a big thing today.D. The students have paid more attention to the degree instead of the content.Part IV Translation (20%)Section ADirections: Put the following sentences into E n(g1l0i%s)h.46.纵观一切，这次计划中的旅行将不得不取消。4 47由于不知道走哪条路，我们就停下来看地图。48如果医生未能及时赶到，他现在就不在人世了。49他走路很轻，以免惊醒婴儿。50这些孩子被剥夺接受教育的权利是不公平的。Section BDirections: Put t