成人电大本科汉语言文学《英语II(二)》试题及答案

1、中央广播电视大学 2008-2009 学年度第二学期“开放本科”期末考试英语n（2）试题注意事项2009 年 7 月一、将你的学号、姓名及分校（ 工作站 ） 名称填写在答题纸的规定栏内。 考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带出考场。二、仔细阅读每题的说明， 并按题目要求答题。答案必须写在答题纸的指定位置上，写在试卷上无效。三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。第一部分交际用语（共计 l0 分，每小题 2 分）1 5 小题：阅读下面的小对话，从A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符

2、号。佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。1l 1AAThank you for telling meBOh， BIt isn t seriousDIt U be better soon2Would you like a tea?AYes， I prefer coffeeB I like green teaCDIt U be better soon2Would you like a tea?AYes， I prefer coffeeB I like green teaCYes， please D.N0I don t mind 3Could I talk to

3、ProfLee?AYes， speaking,BOh it S you C 1 m waiting for youD I am the operator here4 、一 So sorry to trouble youAI m sorry too BIt S your faultCI don t think S0 DItS a pleasure5Are you on holiday here?AWe are on holiday here ，too BWe 1ive here ， t00 N0。 we aren t We live hereYas。 we live here第二部分词汇与结构（

4、 共计 20 分。每小题 2 分 ）6 15小题：阅读下面的句子，从A、B C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。Unfortunately the poor girl can t do anything butall her belongings at alowprice .A . to sell , B . sellingC. sell D . soldThe doctor advised herenough rest before going back to workA . get B . gotC. gets D . to getThey we

5、re asked tO avoidany water which had not been boiled .A. drinking B . tO drinkC . having D . not tO be drunk9 . She is very careful . Shevery few mistakes in her work .A. does B . takesC . makes D. getsBefore joining the army, he spent a lot of time in the villagehe belonged .A. which B . tO whichC

6、tO where D . at whichThe workers are busy models for the exhibition .A . tO make B. with makingC . being making D . making12 . Don t forgetthe window before leaving the room .A. tO close B . to have closed C . having closed . D. closing TOC o 1-5 h z .she couldn t understand was why fewer and fewer

7、went to him for help.A. That B . WhenC What D. Where. The old man is used to early in the morning。A . exercises B . exerciseC . exercised D . exercising. 1 was sick , bot I it at the weekend.A . got by B. got overC . got at D . got up 第三部分完形填空（共计20分。每小题2分）25小题：阅读下面的短文，从短文后所给的A、B G D四个选项中选出能填人相应空白处的最

8、佳选项，并在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号。Genetic EngineeringMany people are unaware 16 a lot of the foods they eat every day,17 bread ham and cheese , have been altered by using new technology . Food can be changed . It canbemade to taste l8or to look different carrots can be made to taste of chocolateandapples can be m

9、ade redder Some food that appears the same has been l9 improVed ， forexample ， fish can be made to grow faster Should we be pleased or worried?Will newtechnology bring benefits， or is it about to go 20 control?Genetically engineered foods are produced by taking genetic material from onespeciesand tr

10、ansferring it 21 another For example ， an antifreeze gene whichappearsnaturallv in Arctic fish has been introduced into tomatoes and straWberries 22 theydon t freeze in coid weather ； a human gene has been introduced into pigs to make them 23 more quickly Some claim great advantages They point out t

11、hat crops can be made stronger and moredisease resistant ， 24 pesticides can be reduced They also maintain that food can bemade more nutritious or that the fat content can 25 to make it healthier16Athat Bwhat C for D of17Asuch thatsuch as C SO that DSO as18Adifferencedifferently Cdifferent D differi

12、ng21192022第四部分AAAA24.A 25 A2635 小题：阅读下列短文，从scientifically Bscience Cscientific D16Athat Bwhat C for D of17Asuch thatsuch as C SO that DSO as18Adifferencedifferently Cdifferent D differing21192022第四部分AAAA24.A 25 A2635 小题：阅读下列短文，从scientifically Bscience Cscientific Dscientificalunder Bfor B tosuch tha

13、t Bbecause Bbe reducing B阅读理解 ( 共计intoC oat D out D intoin order to Ccause C resultbe reduced C30 分。每小题 2 分 )A、 B、 C、out ofD 四个选项中选出一个正确答案，并在答题纸上SO that DSO as tos0reduced D reducing写出所选的字母符号。短文理解 lI never used to go anywhere without the car写出所选的字母符号。短文理解 lI never used to go anywhere without the car

14、I regarded it as an essential part ofmyself But when the price of gas doubledmyself But when the price of gas doubledin this yearI decided not to use thecar except when absolutely necessaryFor example ， I always used to take theFor example ， I always used to take thecarwhen l went to fetch the paper

15、s on Sundaymornings ， although our newsagent S isonly lo minutes mornings ， although our newsagent S isonly lo minutes walkaway NowI go on foot I tell myself that l m not only savingthe gas but keeping fitat the same time ItS all a question of habit really I S all a question of habit really I m sure

16、 you can get usedto anything if you tryand already feel that I rely on the car less than I used t0Besidesnow that we live in the suburbsI can walk down the road and catch a busBesidesnow that we live in the suburbsI can walk down the road and catch a busto the office or to any part of the town We us

17、ed to live in the country about l5 miles from town and then l would frequently drive to and fro twice in ， one day That meant l would use 15 gallons of oil or more in a week Now I only need half thatamountThe trouble is that I am also getting used to the gas prices They don t seem SOhigh to me any m

18、ore Perhaps it is easier to get used to expensive gas than it is to doing without the Car 26 When the prices of gas doubled in this year， the author decidedA to go everywhere without a carB only to take the car to fetch the papersC to use thecar when he had toD to go on foot everywhere27 In the sent

19、ence “ It S all a question of habit really ” the pronoun “ It ” refers toA saving the gasB keeping fitC not only saving the gas but keeping fit at the same timeD not relying too much on the car28 To go to the newsagent s to get his newspaper ， the authorA used to walk for lo minutesB used to drive h

20、is carC walked down the road to the officeD walked for lo minutes to keep fit29 We know from the passage that the authorA . is getting used to living in the country about l 5 miles from townB- used togo to and come back from town twice a day by carC usuaHy buys l59allons of oil or more in a weekD -

21、only spends half of the amount of money on gas now30 The last sentence of the passage suggests thatA the author still can not get used to doing without the carB - the author feels that the high price of gas is a great problemC. it is easyto use gas at high pricesD the price of gas is not high any mo

22、re短文理解 2Cash of all kinds ， the French franc ， the German mark ， and the Italian lita ， is bound todisappear physically The paper notes and gold coins may soon become curiouscollections ofthe pre-electronic age Digital money can replace every use of cashmoney It is true thatelectronic money has been

23、 around for decades Each weekbillions of institutional dollarsflow through the Interbank Payment System throughtelephone wires and satellite linksof digitalmoneytelephone wires and satellite linksof digitalmoneyincluding electronicbecome the means of most personal financialDigital credit cards ， sma

24、rt cards ， will changeour way of life in the 21 st centuryButin the 21 st centuryentirely new formscash and “ computerizedsmart cards willtrade Whata great change this will be!electronic wallets and eleetronic checks They are efficient and easy touse Customers will nottake money with them when they

25、go shoppin9 They will pay their bills from a smart cellphone or they will buy their coffee by using a digital credit card Howconvenient it will be!And how easily people will do their ， shopping in such a way IWith so many changes these days ， the Internet will help speed up the end ofcash InEurope ，

26、 somebanks have been offering people electronic cash since late last year Customerscan withdraw money from their accounts through the banks website and store their incomeson their home PCs As the electronic cash is downloaded the customers bank accounts arerecorded - Since customers can use electron

27、ic cashto buy things on the Internetelectroniccash will transform the Internet into ato buy things on the Internetglobal marketplace for everythin9 It is going to have a very big impact on our livesThe low cost of computer and communications has created a worldwide medium not j ustfor finance ， but

28、also for many other things in our life The Age of Internethas broughte businesses to our life ， which perhaps will form the backbone of our economy Mom andPop can go global - all from the comfort of their easy chairs Citizens will have access toe government with its website offering a wide range of

29、governmental information policy andservices Racing into the 21 st Century ， people all over the world are building up a series of ITDroJ ects ， which is surely a part of the global future People all over theworld have beenworking for a brilliant future for centuries and it nOW seems the dream might

30、come true Ve 。 Y31 The main point of the first paragraph in this passage isA the value of the paper notes and gold coins will lie ha coilecti ： bnsB electronic money has been around for decadesC entire new forms of digital money will replace cash moneyD cash of all kindsis bound tO disappear slowly

31、The advantage of digital money is A it is efficient and easy tO useB it will change our way of life in the 21 st centuryC it can replace every use of cash moneyD people will do their shopping very easily What is NOT true about the electronic cash， according to the passage?A It will turn the Internet

32、 into a global marketplace where one can buyeverything B . The electronic cash can be downloaded and the money withdrawn is recorded- CPeople can buy anything worldwide by sitting comfortably in their chairsD . People dont have to pay for anything when they go shopping anywhere In the sentence of th

33、e fourth paragraph ， “ The low cost of computer andcommunications has created a worldwide medium not j ust for finance“ a WOrldwide medium ” refers t0 _ A a worldwide market B the Internet C the Age of InternetD e-business. The author is sure that will bring the whole world a brilliant futureA e-gov

34、ernment B e-businessC IT projects of any kind D the world market36 40 小题：阅读下列短文，并根据短文内容判断其后的句子是否正确(T) 、错误 (F) ，还是文字中没有涉及相关信息 (NG) 。阅读理解 3Net Becomes a British Way of Lifesays flJust over 70 The surveyThe Internet has become a part of everyday life for most Britons reportpublished this week by market

35、 research company Netinf0 of people questioned for the survey said the net had become essential reveals that emailing friends and others is the nation says flJust over 70 The surveyInternetactivity It also found that people spend an average of seven hours a weekonline ， visitin913different websites

36、in seven days But l 0 of all those who suHthe net are doing it for morethan 20 hours a weekJust over 2， 000 adults in Britain were interviewed for the report The studyfoundalmost l 9 million people in the UK four in ten adults regularly wentonline But thenumber of new users has slowed down Numbers o

37、nline grew by just ll over the past l2months compared with 33 the previous year The report also reveals the increasing importance of the silver surfer According to thereport the number of older people online grew by more than 40 over the pastyear Peopleaged over 55 now make up l 7of the UK Internet

38、population The survey also discovered that many workers surf the net for personal reasons while atwork Almost three quarters of workers with Internet access admitted using it for pleasure ； usually to email friends and family According to Bill Wills ，author of the survey ， manyemployees expect some

39、flexibility， and most employers are TOC o 1-5 h z willing to accept this “ However， employers are less likely to be understandin9，if you re downloading movies orintroducing an unfriendly virus to your company network ， ” he said More than seven out of lo people feel they can t manage without the Int

40、ernet Young people use the Internet for emails mainly The most commonuse of the Internet is surfing the web 39 About 40 of adults use the Internet 40 Most employers ban privaie use completely 第五部分书面表达（20 分 ）Directions ： For this part ， you are allowed thirty minutes to write a short passage on Internet You should write at least 80 wor