2020年网络教育统考大学英语B模拟练习题17套

大学英语Bl

一、交际英语

1.-Takethesepillsthreetimesaday.Comebackandseemeinaweek.

A.Thankyouverymuchindeed.

B.lcan'tmakeit.

C.lhaven'tdecidedyet.

D.Goodidea!

答案：A

2.How'syourfamily?

A.Thanksallthesame.

B.Thanksforcalling.

C.Nottoobad.

D.Don'tmentionit.

答案：C

3・・Thisboxistooheavyformetocarryitupstairs.

A.Youmayaskforhelp.

B.l'llgiveyouahand.

C.PIeasedomeafavor.

D.l'dcometohelp.

答案：B

4.1didn'tmeantodothat.Pleaseforgiveme.

A.Nottoobad.

B.That'sallright.

C.lt'sapleasure.

D.Thankyou.

答案：B

5.Goodmorning,mayIspeaktoMark,please?

A.Who'sthere?

B.Who'sthatspeaking?

C.Whoareyou?

D.WhowantstospeaktoMark?

答案：B

二、阅读理解

6.IfMrsEvansisinterestedinthedresses,shemaycall5998326.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

7.Youneedn'tpayifyouwanttogetalovelydog.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

8.IfMrsEvanswantstobuyallthedresses,shehastopay$270.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

9.IfyougiveanoldpairofshoestoHiLo'sStore,youcangetanynewpairofshoeswithonly

10dollars.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

lO.Theoldshoeswillbegiventobeggars.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

Howmenfirstlearnttoinventwordsisunknown;inotherwords,theoriginoflanguageisa

mystery.Allwereallyknowisthatmen,unlikeanimals,somehowinventedcertainsoundstoe

xpressthoughtandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldcommunicatewitheachothe

r;andthatlatertheyagreeduponcertainsigns,calledletters,whichcouldbecombinedtopre

sentthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritten

inletters,wecallwords.

Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations-thethingstheybringupbeforeourmind

s.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorec

ertainwordsrecalltousthegladandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlear

n,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingincreases.

Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinw

ordswhichappealpowerfullytoourmindsandemotions.Thischarmingandtellinguseofwor

dsiswhatwecallliterarystyle.Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanconvey

hismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusicandwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmo

vementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemaccura

tely,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandvulgar.

ll.Theoriginoflanguageis.

A.alegendhandeddownfromthepast

B.amatterthatishiddenorsecret

C.aquestiondifficulttoanswer

D.aproblemnotyetsolved

答案：D

12.Whatistrueaboutwords?

A.Theyareusedtoexpressfeelingsonly.

B.Theycannotbewrittendown.

C.Theyaresimplysounds.

D.Theyaremysterious.

答案：c

13.Therealpowerofwordsconsistsintheir.

A.properties

B.characteristics

C.peculiarity

0.representativefunction

答案：D

14.By“association“inthelastparagraph,theauthormeans.

A.aspecialquality

B.ajoiningofideasinthemind

C.anappearancewhichispuzzling

D.astrangefeature

答案：B

15.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttherealpoetisNOTtrue?

A.Heisnomorethanamasterofwords.

B.Hecanconveyhisideasinwordswhichsinglikemusic.

C.Hecanmovementotears.

D.Hisstyleisalwayscharming.

答案：A

三、词汇与语法

16.TheJapanese,average,livemuchlongerthantheEuropeans.

A.with

B.in

C.to

D.on

答案：D

17.Look!Herethefamousplayer.

A.comes

B.come

C.hadcome

D.coming

答案：A

18.theWarofIndependence,theUnitedStateswasanEnglishcolony.

A.Before

B.At

C.ln

0.Between

答案：A

19.Eggs,thoughrichinnourishments,haveoffat.

A.alargenumber

B.thelargenumber

C.alargeamount

D.thelargeamount

答案：C

2O.ThecomputersystemsuddenlywhilehewassearchingforinformationontheInter

net.

A.brokedown

B.brokeout

C.brokeup

D.brokein

答案：A

四、完型填空

Mr.Clarkeworksinamiddleschool.Helikesreadingandoftenborrowssomebooksfromt

helibrary.Hekeeps___21___totheradioeverymorningandreadingnewspapersaftersupper.

Soheknowsmuchandteacheswell.Hisstudentsworship（崇拜）himverymuch.

Mike,Mr.Clarke'slittleson,isonlynine.He___22___likesreadingbooks.Andheoftenas

kshisfathersomequsetions.Mr.Clarkealwaysthinkshe'stoo___23___tounderstandhiman

dchoosestheeasiestonestoanswer.Ofcoursetheboyisnotpleasedwiththat.

OnedayMikeread___24___aboutthelightsandwasinterestedinit.Whenhisfathertol

dhimtodosomehousework,hewentonthinkingofit.Heaskedhim___25___questions,an

dhisfatheransweredall.Thenhisfathersaidproudly,"Fathersalwaysknowmorethansons!1'

Theboythoughtforawhileandsaid,"Idon'tthinkso!"

21.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：B

22.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：C

23.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：D

24.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：E

25.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：A

五、英译汉

26.1couldhardlyagreetowhatyousaidjustnow.

答案：我不能同意你刚才说的话。

27.Thereisonlysomeoldfurnitureintheroom.

答案：这间房里布置了儿件旧家具。

28.Youmustalwaysremembernottocheatinexams.

答案：你们必须记住永远都不要在考试时作弊。

29.DoyouhaveaccesstotheInternet?

答案：你能上网吗？

30.1knockedonhisdoorbutnobodycametoanswerit.

答案：我敲了他的门，但没人来开门。

31.1wouldappreciateitifyouwouldjustletmedealwiththiscase.

答案：如果你能让我独自处理这桩案件，我将不胜感激。

六、写作

32.写作

Instructions:根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。

AnUnforgettableExperience

L介绍你的一次经历；

2.为什么那次经历令你难忘。

答案：无

大学英语B2

一、交际英语

1.—_____

—No,thanks.I'mjustlookingaround.IllletyouknowifIwantanything.

A.Couldyouhelpme?

B.Whatwillyoubuy?

C.CanIhelpyou?

D.Doyouliketolookaround?

答案：C

2.Letmeintroducemyself.I'mSteward.

A.Whatapleasure.

B.Pleasedtomeetyou.

C.ldon'tknow.

D.Thanksalot.

答案：B

3.-Doyoumindmysmokinghere?

A.No,thanks.

B.Yes,Ido.

C.Yes.I'drathernot.

D.Goodidea.

答案：B

4.-Excuseme,couldyoushowmethewaytothenearestpostoffice?

-Ohyes!TwoblocksawayfromhereattheGreenAvenue.Youcan'tmissit.

A.Ibegyourpardon?

B.Whatdoyoumean?

C.You'rewelcome.

D.Mm,letmethink.

答案：D

5.-Who'sspeaking?

-ThisisTom.

A.speaks

B.spoken

C.speaking

D.saying

答案：C

二、阅读理解

OneThursdayeveningMr.Watsonlefthiscarinfrontofhishouseasusual,butwhenhecam

edownnextmorningtogotohisoffice,hefoundthathiscarwasmissing.Hecalledthepoli

ceandtoldthemwhathadhappened.Healsoaskedthemwhethertheyhelptofindthecarf

orhim.

WhenMr.Watsoncamebackfromhisofficethatevening,thecarwasintheusualplaceo

utsidethehome.Heexamineditcarefullytoseewhetheritwasbrokenandfoundtwotickets

ononeoftheseats,andaletterwhichsaid,“Wearesorrywetookyourcarbecauseofso

methingimportant.Thetwoticketsareforyoutoenjoyyourselvesattheweekend.”

Mr.andMrs.WatsonwenttothetheatrewiththetwoticketsonSaturdaynightandthey

hadagoodtime.Whentheygothome,theyfoundthatthieveshadtakenalmosteverythingth

eyhadintheirhome.

6.Mr.WatsonusuallywentawayfromhiscaronThursdaynight.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

7.Mr.Watsoncalledthepolicetoaskthemforthecar.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

8.Thecarwasstoleninthemorning.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

9.Thethievessentbackthecar.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

10.OnFridaynightMr.andMrs.Watsonwenttothetheatrewiththetwotickets.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

OnceJamesThornhill,afamousEnglishpainter,wasaskedtopaintsomepicturesonthewalls

oftheking'spalaceinEngland.

Thenworkersweresentforandabigplatform（台子）wasmade.

Withthehelpofaworker,Thornhillstartedpaintingontheplatform.Theyworkedforawhole

yearandatlastthepictureswereready.

Thornhillwashappywhenhelookedatthepictures,fortheywerereallybeautiful.Helooked

atthemforalongtime,andthentookonestepbackandlookedagain.Nowthepictureswer

eevenmorebeautiful.Hetookanotherstep,thenanother.Finallyhewasattheveryedgeof

theplatform,buthedidn'tknowitbecausehewasthinkingofhispictures.

Theworkersaweverything."WhatshouldIdo?"hethought."Thornhillwasattheveryedgeof

theplatform.IfIcryout,hewilltakeanotherstep,falloffitandsurelybekilled."Sothew

orkerquicklytooksomepaint（漆）andthrewitatthepictures.

"Whatareyoudoing?"criedthepainter,runningquicklyforwardtohispictures.

ll.JamesThornhillwasanEnglish.

A.worker

B.artist

C.king

D.writer

答案：B

12.Hewasorderedto.

A.paintthewalloftheking'spalaceinEngland

B.paintsomepicturesonthewallofthepalace

C.buildabigplatforminfrontofthepalace

D.putupsomenewpicturesontheoldwall

答案：B

13.lttookthemtofinishthepictures.

A.amonth

B.aweek

C.twelvemonths

D.halfamonth

答案：c

14JamesThornhillfeltthatthehewasfromthepictures,thetheywere.

A.nearer…morebeautiful

B.farther…moreugly

C.farther***morebeautiful

0.higherabove…moregood-looking

答案：C

lS.Theworkerthrewsomepaintatthepicturesinorderto.

A.saveJames'life

B.destroythepicture

C.makethepicturemorebeautiful

D.makethekingangry

答案：A

三、词汇与语法

16.Heasumofmoneyeverymonthtohelpthetwoorphans.

A.setsaside

B.setsup

C.setsalong

D.setsin

答案：A

17.Aboywastheonlysurvivorintheplanecrash.

A.twoyearsold

B.two-year-old

C.two-yearsold

D.two-years-old

答案：B

18.WhileIwasintheuniversity,Ilearnedtakingphotos,isveryusefulnowforme.

A.it

B.which

C.that

D.what

答案：B

19.Wecamefinallytheconclusionthatshehasbeentellingliesallthetime.

A.of

B.into

C.to

D.at

答案：C

20.MikeisbetterthanPeterswimming.

A.for

B.at

C.on

D.in

答案：B

四、完型填空

Sometimespeoplearecheatedbydress.Once,agreatscholarwenttoaparty.Ashewas

verysimply_21_,hecouldnotgoinside.Sohereturnedhomeandputonhis_22_cloth

es.Hewentbacktothepartyandwasgivenawarmreception.Inthetimeofthedinnerhe

didnoteatbutwastalkingtohisclothes.Thehostcameandaskedwhatwas_23_.Thesc

holartoldhimwhathappened.Sincehewasadmittedonly_24_hisdress,hewastalkingto

hisdress.Thehostregrettedaboutitandaskedforthepardonofthescholar.Thoughdress

maybe,tosomeextent（某种程度上）,_25_tojudgeaperson,thatalonewillnotbesuffici

ent.

21.

A.best

B.becauseof

C.useful

D.dressed

E.wrong

答案：D

22.

A.best

B.becauseof

C.useful

D.dressed

E.wrong

答案：A

23.

A.best

B.becauseof

C.useful

D.dressed

E.wrong

答案：E

24.

A.best

B.becauseof

C.useful

D.dressed

E.wrong

答案：B

25.

A.best

B.becauseof

C.useful

D.dressed

E.wrong

答案：c

五、英译汉

26.Thatteamwithdrewfromthematchasaprotestagainsttheunfairreferee.

答案：那个球队退出了比赛，抗议那个不公平的裁判。

27.1havenointerestinwhattheysayaboutme.

答案：我对别人怎么说我不感兴趣。

28.Onecanneversucceedwithoutenoughconfidenceinhimself.

答案：一个人如果对自己没有足够的信心就不可能成功。

29.Thedoctorhadnochoicebutreachouttotheircolleaguesacrossthenation.

答案：那个医生别无选择，只能向全国的同行救助。

30.Ourtextbooksareverydifferentfromtheirs.

答案：我们的教材与他们的教材很不一样。

31.Hedidn'tneedtoattendthemeeting.

答案：他没必要参加那个会议。

六、写作

32.写作

Instructions:根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。

WhyILikeLearningEnglish

1.学习英语的主要原因；

2.学习英语的主要方法。

答案：无

大学英语B3

一、交际英语

1.-Wouldyoupleaseshowmeyourbankbook?

A.Sorry,Ihavenoidea.

B.Hereyouare.

C.Comewithme.

D.Yes,I'dliketo.

答案：B

2.-Hello,I'mHarryPotter.

-Hello,mynameisCharlesGreen,but.

A.callmyCharles

B.callmeatCharles

C.callmeCharles

D.callCharlesme

答案：C

3.-CouldIspeaktoDonWatkins,please?

A.Speaking,please.

B.Oh,howareyou?

C.l'mlistening.

D.l'mDon.

答案：A

4.-Couldyouhelpmewithmyphysics,please?

A.No,noway.

B.No,Icouldn't.

C.No,Ican't.

D.SorryIcan*t.Ihavetogotoameetingrightnow.

答案：D

5.-Thanksforyourhelp.

A.Mypleasure.

B.Nevermind.

C.Quiteright.

D.Don'tthankme.

答案：A

二、阅读理解

Oncethereweretwobrotherswhoweretwins.Theylookedexactlyalike.Theybothhavet

hesamedarkbrownhairzblueeyesandbeautifulteeth.Theywereboth5feet,10inchestall

andbothweighed150pounds.

Theynotonlylookedalikebutalsobehavedalikeonthetelephone.Noteventheirfamilyc

ouldtellthedifference.Theydressedalike,listenedtothesamemusic,andreadthesameboo

ks.Theyevenlaughedatthesamejokes.

Whentheyweretwentythree,theybothgotmarriedandayearlaterbothhadsons.The

yearswentbyandastheybegantogrowold,theybothworeglassesandeventually（最后）th

eybothbecamebald.

Thenoneday,oneofthebrothersgotsickanddied.Afewdayslater,amanstoppedthe

othertwinonthestreet.

"Excusemeforasking,"hesaid,"butwasityouoryourbrotherwhodied?"

6.Itwasnoteasytotellthetwomenfromeachotherbecausetheyweretwins.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

7.Thetwinbrothershaddifferentcoloredhair.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

8."Theybothbecamebald"meanstheygotsick.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

9.Theonlydifferencebetweenthetwinswasonegotsickanddied.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

lO.Themanstoppedtheothertwinonthestreetbecausehedidn'tknowwhichofthemdied.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

OnceJamesThornhill,afamousEnglishpainter,wasaskedtopaintsomepicturesonthewalls

oftheking'spalaceinEngland.

Thenworkersweresentforandabigplatform（台子）wasmade.

Withthehelpofaworker,Thornhillstartedpaintingontheplatform.Theyworkedforawhole

yearandatlastthepictureswereready.

Thornhillwashappywhenhelookedatthepictures,fortheywerereallybeautiful.Helooked

atthemforalongtime,andthentookonestepbackandlookedagain.Nowthepictureswer

eevenmorebeautiful.Hetookanotherstep,thenanother.Finallyhewasattheveryedgeof

theplatform,buthedidn'tknowitbecausehewasthinkingofhispictures.

Theworkersaweverything."WhatshouldIdo?"hethought,"Thornhillwasattheveryedgeof

theplatform.IfIcryout,hewilltakeanotherstep,falloffitandsurelybekilled."Sothew

orkerquicklytooksomepaint（漆）andthrewitatthepictures.

"Whatareyoudoing?"criedthepainter,runningquicklyforwardtohispictures.

ll.JamesThornhillwasanEnglish.

A.worker

B.artist

C.king

□.writer

答案：B

12.Hewasorderedto.

A.paintthewalloftheking'spalaceinEngland

B.paintsomepicturesonthewallofthepalace

C.buildabigplatforminfrontofthepalace

D.putupsomenewpicturesontheoldwall

答案：B

13.lttookthemtofinishthepictures.

A.amonth

B.aweek

C.twelvemonths

D.halfamonth

答案：C

14JamesThornhillfeltthatthehewasfromthepictures,thetheywere.

A.nearer***morebeautiful

B.farther…moreugly

C.farther---morebeautiful

0.higherabove…moregood-looking

答案：C

lS.Theworkerthrewsomepaintatthepicturesinorderto.

A.saveJames'life

B.destroythepicture

C.makethepicturemorebeautiful

D.makethekingangry

答案：A

三、词汇与语法

16.lthasbeentenyearssincetheLabourPartycameintointhatcountry.

A.control

B.force

C.power

0.charge

答案：C

17.I'msorrythatI'vekeptyouforsolong.

A.towait

B.waiting

C.tobewaiting

0,waited

答案：B

18.Tommorethantwentypoundsonthenovel.

A.spent

B.paid

C.cost

D.took

答案：A

19.-isyourgirlfriendlike?

-Sheisverykindandgood-looking.

A.How

B.What

C.Which

D.Who

答案：B

2O.TheyoungladycomingovertousourEnglishteacher;thewayshewalkstellsustha

t!

A.mustbe

B.canbe

C.wouldbe

D.couldbe

答案：A

四、完型填空

Mr.Clarkeworksinamiddleschool.Helikesreadingandoftenborrowssomebooksfromt

helibrary.Hekeeps___21___totheradioeverymorningandreadingnewspapersaftersupper.

Soheknowsmuchandteacheswell.Hisstudentsworship（崇拜）himverymuch.

Mike,Mr.Clarke'slittleson,isonlynine.He___22___likesreadingbooks.Andheo代enas

kshisfathersomequsetions.Mr.Clarkealwaysthinkshe'stoo___23___tounderstandhiman

dchoosestheeasiestonestoanswer.Ofcoursetheboyisnotpleasedwiththat.

OnedayMikeread___24___aboutthelightsandwasinterestedinit.Whenhisfathertol

dhimtodosomehousework,hewentonthinkingofit.Heaskedhim___25___questions,an

dhisfatheransweredall.Thenhisfathersaidproudly,"Fathersalwaysknowmorethansons!"

Theboythoughtforawhileandsaid,"Idon'tthinkso!"

21.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：B

22.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：C

23.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：D

24.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：E

25.

A.afew

B.listening

C.also

D.young

E.something

答案：A

五、英译汉

26.Thatteamwithdrewfromthematchasaprotestagainsttheunfairreferee.

答案：那个球队退出了比赛，抗议那个不公平的裁判。

27.Thereasonwhyhefailedisthathereliesonotherstoomuch.

答案：他失败的原因是他太依赖别人。

28.Everystudenthasfreeaccesstoallthesourcesinthelibrary.

答案：每一位学生都可以自由利用图书馆的一切资源。

29.1sleptsoundlyallnight.

答案：我整夜睡得很熟。

3O.Thedoctorhadnochoicebutreachouttotheircolleaguesacrossthenation.

答案：那个医生别无选择，只能向全国的同行救助。

31.Moststudentsfeelsatisfiedwiththeprogressthey'vemade.

答案：大多数学生对自己所取得的进步感到满意。

六、写作

32.写作

Instructions:根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。

TheOneILoveMost

1.介绍你最喜欢的一个人；

2.说明喜欢他（她）的理由。

答案：无

大学英语B4

一、交际英语

1.-I'vepassedtheexamination.

A.Whatapity.

B.lhatetheexam.

C.Congratulations.

D.Comeon.

答案：C

2.1thinkheisagoodlecturer.

A.Sorry,itdoesn'tmatter.

B.SodoI.

C.Yes.It'sagoodidea.

D.ldon'tmind.

答案：B

3.-CouldIborrowyourcarforafewdays?

A.Yes,youmayborrow.

B.Yes,goon.

C.Sure,hereisthekey.Enjoyyourjourney.

D.ltdoesn'tmatter.

答案：C

4.Goodmorning,mayIspeaktoMark,please?

A.Who'sthere?

B.Who'sthatspeaking?

C.Whoareyou?

D.WhowantstospeaktoMark?

答案：B

5.Thankyouforcalling.

A.Don'tmentionit.

B.That'sfine.

C.Nicetalkingtoyou.

D.Callbackagain.

答案：C

二、阅读理解

Now,you'llbecomingbackheretobrushupyourEnglish,soyou'llwanttomakeasmu

chconversationaspossible.Whateveryoudo,don'tstayinaplacefullofoverseasstudents,e

speciallyiftheycomefromourcountry.Thisisfatal.Don'tbelieveallthestoriesyouhearabo

uthowunfriendlytheEnglishare.It'sjustthatmanyofthemarealittleshy,andtheyhavet

hisideaaboutmindingtheirownbusiness.Inatrain,orrestaurant,forexample,oranywhere

elsetheywilltalktoyou;butyoumustbreaktheicefirst.Thenseethemtalk!Anysubjectwi

IIdo-theweather,theirdogs,food.Pardonme,notanysubject.Don'tbenosy（爱打听的）abo

uttheirprivatelife,theirincomesandexpenditures,ortheirages.TheseEnglishworship（尊重）

theirprivacy.Avoidreligiontoo.Thebestplacetotalkisinpubs,butasyouareagirl,gow

ithsomeoneelse,anddon*tgotothepubsinPiccadilly,LeicesterSquareandsoon.Findone

nearwhereyouarelivingandgothereregularly.Someone'sboundtotalktoyou.Oh!Makes

uretoletthemseeyouareaforeigner.Pretendtohavedifficultyinordering,orsomething.T

hatshouldbeeasyenough.

6.Thewritersuggeststhattheyhadbetternotstayinaplacewheretherearealotofyoung

people.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

7.Accordingtothepassage,weshouldbelievetheEnglisharemostlyfriendly.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

8.WecantalkaboutanythingwithEnglishexcepttheirdogs.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

9.Accordingtothepassage,ifyouwanttotalkwiththeEnglish,usuallyyouhavetotalktoth

emfirst.

A.T

B.F

答案：A

lO.ThebestplacetotalktotheEnglishisinarestaurant.

A.T

B.F

答案：B

IntheUnitedStates,itisnotcustomarytotelephonesomeoneveryearlyinthemorning.Ifyo

utelephonehimearlyintheday,whileheisshavingorhavingbreakfast,thetimeofthecall

showsthatthematterisveryimportantandrequiresimmediateattention.Thesamemeaningi

sattachedtotelephonecallsmadeafter11:00pm.Ifsomeonereceivesacallduringsleepingh

ours,heassumesit'samatteroflifeordeath.Thetimechosenforthecallcommunicatesitsi

mportance.

Insociallife,timeplaysaveryimportantpart.IntheU.S.A,gueststendtofeeltheyarenoth

ighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyisextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethe

partydate.Butitisnottrueinallcountries.Inotherareasoftheworld,itmaybeconsidere

dfoolishtomakeanappointmenttoofarinadvancebecauseplanswhicharemadeforadate

morethanaweekawaytendtobeforgotten.Themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartso

ftheworld.Thus,misunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturesthattreattim

edifferently.PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife,forexample.Ifpeoplearenotpromp

t,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsible.IntheU.S.noonewouldthinkof

keepingabusinessassociatewaitingforanhour,itwouldbetooimpolite.Aperson,whois5

minuteslate,willsayafewwordsofexplanation,thoughperhapshewillnotcompletethese

ntence.

11.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.ltisnotcustomarytotelephonesomeoneinthemorningandinsleepinghoursintheU.S.

B.Theroleoftimeinsociallifeovertheworld.

C.lfpeoplearelate,theymayberegardedasimpoliteornotfullyresponsibleintheU.S.

D.Noteverycountrytreatstheconceptoftimeasthesame.

答案：B

12.Whatdoesitmeaninthepassageifyoucallsomeoneduringhisorhersleepinghours?_

A.Amatterofwork.

B.Amatteroflifeordeath.

C.Youwanttoseehimorher.

D.Youwanttomakeanappointmentwithhimorher.

答案：B

13.Whichofthefollowingtimeisproperifyouwanttomakeanappointmentwithyourfriend

intheU.S.A.?

A.at7:00am

B.at4:00pm

C.atthemidnight

D.at4am

答案：B

14.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.lntheU.S.A.gueststendtofeeltheyarehighlyregardediftheinvitationtoadinnerpartyi

sextendedonlythreeorfourdaysbeforethepartydate.

B.Nomisunderstandingsarisebetweenpeoplefromdifferentculturesabouttheconceptoftime.

C.ltmaybeconsideredfoolishtomakeanappointmentwellinadvanceintheU.S.A..

0.PromptnessisvaluedhighlyinAmericanlife.

答案：D

15.Fromthepassagewecansafelyinferthat

A.it'samatteroflifeordeathifyoucallsomeoneindaytime.

B.themeaningoftimediffersindifferentpartsoftheworld.

C.itmakesnodifferenceintheU.S.whetheryouareearlyorlateforabusinessparty.

D.ifapersonislateforadate,heneedn,tmakesomeexplanation.

答案：B

三、词汇与语法

16.Canyoulookaftermychildrenforawhile?Idon,twanttoleavethem.

A.lonely

B.away

C.alone

D.along

答案：C

17."Itwascoldyesterday.'1"itwas."

A.Nor

B.Neither

C.So

D.Such

答案：C

18.1don'tknowtodealwithsuchmatter.

A.what

B.how

C.which

D./

答案：B

19.-It'sagoodidea.Butwho'sgoingtotheplan?

-IthinkJohnandPeterwill.

A.carryout

B.getthrough

C.takein

D.setaside

答案：A

2O.ThereasonIdidnotgoabroadwasajobinmyhometown.

A.because

B.dueto

C.thatIgot

0.becauseofgetting

答案：c

四、完型填空

Acitymanwasonholidayinthemountains.Hetalked___21___amountainmanandfoun

dthatthemanwasstupid,sohesuggestedtheywould___22___agame,"Wellaskeachoth

erquestions,"hesaid,"andthepersonwillpayadollarifhecan'tansweronequestion,"The

mountainmanthought___23___thisforafewminutes,thensaidthatthecitymanwasmore

educatedthanheanditwouldbefairerifthecitymanpaidadollarandhepaidonly50ce

nts.Thecitymanagreed.

"___24___hasthreelegsandcanfly?"askedthemountainman.Thecitymanthoughtaw

hile,thenanswered,"Idon'tknow.Hereisyourdollar."

Thenheaskedthesamequestion."Idon'tknow,___25___saidthemountainman."Here

isyour50cents."

21.

A.play

B.with

C.What

D.either

E.about

答案：B

22.

A.play

B.with

C.What

0.either

E.about

答案：A

23.

A.play

B.with

C.What

0.either

E.about

答案：E

24.

A.play

B.with

C.What

D.either

E.about

答案：C

25.

A.play

B.with

C.What

D.either

E.about

答案：D

五、英译汉

26.Thereasonwhyhefailedisthathereliesonotherstoomuch.

答案：他失败的原因是他太依赖别人。

27.Onlythosewhoworkhardwillbeinabetterpositioninthecompetition.

答案：只有勤奋者才会在这场竞争中处于更为有利的地位。

28.WhenIjustgoneoutofthebuilding,itbegantorain.

答案：我刚走出大楼天就下雨了。

29.Thefriendsaweverythingbutdidnotsayasingleword.

答案：这位朋友看到了一切，却一言不发。

30.Lifeismeaninglesswithoutapurpose.

答案：没有目标的生活是毫无意义的。

31.DoyouhaveaccesstotheInternet?

答案：你能上网吗？

六、写作

32.写作

Instructions:根据下面所给的题目和提纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。

Whichismoreimportant,HealthorWealth?

1.介绍你对健康与财富之间关系的看法；

2.简述你持有以上看法的理由。

答案：无

大学英语B5

一、交际英语

1.-Doyouliketoplaybasketball?

A.Perhaps.

B.No.Xiaowangdoesnotlikeit.

C.lamcrazyaboutit.

D.lampleasedaboutit.

答案：C

2.-DidyouknowthatDavidinjuredhislegyesterday?

-Really?

A.Whodidthat?

B.What'swrongwithhim?

C.Howdidthathappen?

D.Whywashesocareless?

答案：C

3.-________

-Heteachesphysicsinaschool.

A.Whatdoesyourfatherdo?

B.Whoisyourfather?

C.Whatisyourfatherdoing?

D.Whereisyourfathernow?

答案：A

4.-CouldIspeaktoDonWatkins,please?

A.Speaking,please.

B.Oh,howareyou?

C.l'mlistening.

D.l'mDon.

答案：A

5.-Excuseme,couldyoushowmethewaytothenearestpostoffice?

-Ohyes!TwoblocksawayfromhereattheGreenAvenue.Youcan'tmissit.

A.Ibegyourpardon?

B.Whatdoyoumean?

C.You'rewelcome.

D.Mm,letmethink.

答案：D

二、阅读理解

InthewateraroundNewYorkcityisaverysmallislandcalledLibertyIsland.OnLiberty