广州大学《大学英语》2022-2023学年期末试卷

广州大学《大学英语》2022-2023学年第一学期期末试卷考试时间：120分钟分值：100分一、交际英语1.-SorryI'mlate.-.A.Youarewelcome.B.It'sapleasure.C.Takecare.D.Don'tworry.2.-YouspeakverygoodEnglish. .A.Justsoso.B.No,notgood.C.Thankyouverymuch.D.Youaregood.3.-MayIspeaktoDr.Brown?-.A.Yes,heisnotinatthemoment.B.No,youcan't.C.Yes,thisisBrownspeaking.D.Sorry,speaking.4.-ThisisBillspeaking.MayIspeaktoMr.Smith?-,Herehecomes.A.Yes,speaking.B.Don'tgoaway.C.Goahead.D.Holdon.5.-Whatareyoumajoringin?A.InauniversityB.VeryhardC.MathematicsD.Atnineinthemorning二、阅读理解Whenhetookoffice,GeorgeW.Bush,sonofformerpresidentGeorgeHerbertWalkerBush,becamethefirstsontofollowhisfatherintotheWhiteHousesinceJohnQuincyAdamsfollowedhisfatherJohnAdamsintheearly19thcentury.BushwasbornonJuly6,1946,inNewHaven,Connecticut,thefirstchildofGeorgeHerbertWalkerBushandBarbaraPierceBush.AlthoughGeorgeHerbertWalkerBushbeganhiscareerintheoilindustry,hefinallyservedasacongressman(国会议员),andvice(副)presidentandpresidentoftheUnitedStates.Attheageoftwo,BushmovedwithhisparentsfromConnecticuttoOdessa,Texas,wherehisfathertookuptheoilbusiness.AfterayearinTexas,thefamilymovedtoCaliforniaforbusinessreasons.Ayearlater,thefamilyreturnedtoTexasandsettledinMidland,whereBushlivedfrom1950to1959.In1959,againforbusinessreasons,thefamilymovedtoHouston,Texas.In1961BushleftTexasandwenttoAndover,Massachusetts,toattendPhillipsAcademy,aboardingschool(寄宿学校)thathisfatherhadalsoattended.AtPhillips,Bushplayedbasketball,baseball,andfootball.Hewasbestknownforbeingheadcheerleader(啦啦队长).Althoughhewasnotgoodatthem,in1964heenrolledatYaleUniversityinConnecticut;hisfatherandgrandfatherhadalsoattendedYale.AtYale,Bushwasconsideredanaveragestudent,buthewaspopularwithhisclassmates.BushgraduatedfromYalewithabachelor’sdegreeinhistoryin1968.ThenhejoinedtheAirNationalGuardandremainedintheGuarduntil1973.AfterearninghisMBAfromHarvardin1975,BushreturnedtoMidland.Likehisfather,hefirstenteredtheoilindustryasa"landsman".However,Bush’soilcompaniesneverenjoyedgreatsuccess.Hetookmoreinterestinpolitics.Hehelpedhisfathertobecomepresidentandin1994hehimselfwaselectedgovernorofTexas.6.WhatdoesthewriterintendtotellusinthefirstparagraphA.GeorgeW.BushisafamousAmericanpresident.B.GeorgeW.BushisnotthefirstsonofformerpresidentGeorgeHerbertWalkerBush.C.JohnQuincyAdamsandhisfatherwerenotformerAmericanpresidents.D.GeorgeW.BushisthesecondoneinAmericanhistorytofollowhisfatherintotheWhiteHouse.7.WemaylearnfromthetextthatyoungBush.A.gotonverywellattheuniversitiesB.wasverygoodatbasketball,baseballandfootballC.dideverythingashisfatherhaddoneD.isnotaverysuccessfulpoliticianlikehisfather8.FromtheyearwhenBushwastwototheyear1959,theBushfamilymovedinall.A.seventimesB.fourtimesC.fivetimesD.sixtimes9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutGeorgeW.Bush?A.YoungBushlivedwithhisfamilyinTexasfrom1948to1961.B.Heoncestudiedatauniversitythathisfatherandgrandfatherhadalsoattended.C.HeonceruledoveranAmericanstatebeforeheenteredtheWhiteHouse.D.HeonceservedattheAirNationalGuardforaboutfiveyears.10.WhatwouldbethepossiblereasonthatBush’soilbusinesswasnotsuccessful?A.Hewasnotanexpertinthisfield.B.Hewasmoreinterestedinpoliticsthanbusiness.C.Hecouldnotdoaswellashisfatherdoes.D.Oilbusinesswasnotprosperousatthattime.China'sformervolleyballstarLangPinghasbeeninvitedtocoachtheUSwomen'snationalteamfortheBeijing2008Olympics.ButChina'ssportsmediasaidtheofferwouldbedifficulttoaccept.Lang,whoispresentlycoachingaclubteaminItaly'sprofessionalvolleyballleague,toldthatshewasconsideringtheofferbytheUSVolleyballAssociation."RightnowI'mstillconsideringtheirofferbutIwillanswerthemsoon,"Langsaid."IfIdon'ttakethejob,Ihavetogivethemenoughtimetofindsomeoneelse."Lang,45,wonOlympicgoldin1984.ShelatercoachedtheChinesewomentosilveratthe1996AtlantaOlympicsandthe1998WorldChampionships.ShehasalsocoachedaNewMexicoUniversityintheUnitedStateswhereherdaughterwasbornandlives.ThereactionintheChinesemediatoLang'sjobofferwasswiftandstrong.ManysaythatifshetakesthejobitwouldbeadirectchallengetoChina'sgoalofwinningthewomen'svolleyballmedalattheBeijingGames."AsanunusualplayerandaspiritualleaderofChinesevolleyball,LangPing'sinfluenceoverChinafarexceeds(超越)thatofanordinaryplayer,"saystheChinaOlympicCommitteewebsite."IfLangstandwiththeopponents(对手)duringwomen'svolleyballmatches,youcanbeassuredthatthiswillbedifficulttoacceptforthenewChineseplayers,difficultforcoachChenZhonghe,whowasonceherassistant,anddifficultforallChinesewatchingontelevision,"thesitecontinued.11.Accordingtothispassage,LangPingisatpresent.A.avolleyballplayerB.aclubcoachC.anunusualplayerD.anassistant12.Fromthetext,wecanlearn.A.LangPinghasacceptedtheoffer.B.ChenZhonghehasgotintotroubleC.alloftheChinesemediasupportLangPingD.LangPingisthinkingtheUSofferover13.Accordingtothetext,ifLangPingstandswiththeopponentsduringwomen'svolleyballmatches,whowillmostprobablyhavetrouble?A.TheChineseaudienceB.Ourwomen'svolleyballteam.C.Beijing2008OlympicD.Chineseformerplayers.14.Whenreportingthenews,theauthorseemedtobealittle.A.angryB.surprisedC.shockedD.worried15.SwebsiteisopenlyagainstLangPing'soffer,isn'tit?A.Yes,itistrue.B.No,itisnotnecessarily.C.Theauthordoesnotsay.D.Noneoftheabove.三、词汇与语法16.Nancyworksinashopand.A.sodoesAlanB.soAlantoodoesC.thatdoesAlantooD.thatAlantoodoes17.Don'ttrusthim,hesays.A.whatB.nomatterwhateverC.nomatterthatD.nomatterwhat18.She100pagesofthebooktoday.A.hasalreadyreadB.alreadyreadsC.alreadyreadD.wasalreadyread19.Fortonight'shomework,dopage40and41intheworkbook.ProfessorHones,Ithinkthatiswork.A.toomuchB.muchthemoreC.toohardD.hardest20.Iamgoingtothemeal,Iinsist.A.payB.payC.payD.payforabouton四、完型填空Lastnight,afirebrokeoutinAnn'shouseinManchester.Ann's2lwereoutoftownfortheweekendwhensomethingwrongintheroomcausedthefiretostartinthemiddleofthenight.The 22waswakenupbythefamilydog,Danny,whowasbarkingloudlyinthebackgarden.Annsmelledsomething23.She24and 25ranthroughthesmoke-filledhousetowakeheroldbrother,Frank.WhenFrankwouldnotwakeup,Anngotsomehelpfromthedog.Frank'sunconsciousbodywasfartoo26forthelittlegirltomovealone,butthe27girlbroughtthedog28andtiedthedog'slend(牵狗的皮带