试卷代号: 1161
中央广播电视大学 2008— 2009学年度第一学期“开放本科”期末考试英语n (1) 试题
2009 年 1 月
第一部分 交际用语(共计i0分。每小题2分) B 1 ?一 Is this the motel you mentioned?
A- It l ooks comforta . ble B .Yes, it ' s as quiet as we expected c ?Y ou' re SO c onsiderate D No, the price ' s reasonable
D 2 May I help you , madam?
A ?s orry , I have no idea B . Yes,I know what to buy
c ?Y ou'd better give me a hand
. Yes, I ' d like 2 kil os of orange
A 3 ?一 Afternoon , sir . Where to?
A ? Please get me to the airport B ? please pick me up next time C- I' ve been to the D- The plane will take off in
an hour
C 4 How s the movie?Interesting?
A- It was shown late until midnight
B ? It was starred by a few famous people
c ? Far from ? I should haVe stayed horne watching Tv D- 1 was seated far away in the corner
D 5.一 Are you sure about that?
A - You needn' t worry about that
B .I like the idea
C . Oh, no. I ' m afraid of that D- Oh yes .I' m absolutely positive 第二部分词汇与结构 (20 分,每小题 2 分)
6 一 l5小题:阅读下面的句子, 从 A Bo C,D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项在答题纸上写出所选的字母符号 。第二部分词汇与结构(共计20分。每小题2分)
6 .A 7 .A 8 .D 9 . A l0 . B 11 . B l2 . B l3 . A
l4 . B l5 . C
6. Mother was busy . Ahh。 ugh she was not watching the basketball on TV,she
it on the radi0 .
A. was listening to B. was hearing
C. was list ening D ? was seemg 7.
Hardly ——home when it began to rain A. had I got B - I had got
C.had I arrived in D .I had arrived at 8. I prefer classic music , — pop music ?
A. than B - on C. with D ? tO
9.
All the team members tried their best .We lost the game' —— A.however B ? therefore
C. since D ? as
10. when we were having a meeting , the director —— the bad news by telephone.
Co could tell D . would tell
11.Silk——by Chinese for thousands of years now A.
C. was used D has used ? B.is has been used
12used You tO lock the door at night .A.
should B - ought C.must D . shall
A. was telling - was told
B 13. Before I got IO1he cinema , the film ------- ? A.had begun B. has begun C. is begun Dwas beginning
14 ? The patient acted On the doctor ' s ------ ——and finally recovered A. advices B. advice C. advise D . advises
15. A lecture hall is ——where students attend lectures . A. there B. which C. one D . that
第三部分填空题(共计20分。每题2分) 16 . C l7
. B l8
. B l9
. D 2O . A
He had
21 . B 22 . A 23 . C 24 . A 25 . C
, but he(16) — ----- to be very poo r Peter Blake is a successful businessman
nowhere to live and(17)
—— working in a pub when he(18) to start his owll
, (20)--- he
. At first he worked on his(22)
——,
business . Peter had always(19) ——interested in plants and flowers decided tO set up a company(21) ——cared for the plants in big offices but soon he took(23) ——two people to help him . The company has been growing (24)
—— for the last ten years . Peter is now very rich , (25)he complains that now
he doesn' t work wit h plants but with a comDuter every day!
16 . A. would B .一 17 . A - did B
C . used D . use
was C . been D .has been
18 ? A. had decided B . decided C . was deciding D
C . being D . been
. has
decided
19 . A- was B . had
20 A- SO B but C.- D .aithough - . A.who 21B . which C . whose D. —
22. A.Own B .self C 23. A.up B over C
.一 D.himseIf . on D . in .Over D . into
24. A. 一
8 up C
25 . A. therefore B . SO C . bull D . 1noreover 第四部分 阅读理解 ( 共计 30 分。每小题 2 分) 26
. B 27 . A 28 . C 29 . C 30 . A
An Extraordinary Change of Direction
M011y Wilson had been a dancer and a mother for many years when she decided to sail round the world to raise money for charity .
As a child she had trained as a ballet dancer she
became a member of a pop dance team .
She got married , and after she had children she retired from show business tO bring them uP . They grew up , and when they were l8 they left home ?
She says ,“When I decided tO do the round -the-world race , my husband thought l was bored because the children had left home . He was also worried because I had never sailed before
. 1 was not bored , but I had met some people
, say, from New Zealand
weather which they . I had gone downstairs
, but at l 5 she had grown too tall for classical ballet
, so
who told me about the race . They had taken part in it , but theY had only done one section to Australia ? I wanted to do the whole ten-month j ourney
, but it hadn ' t prepared her for the worst Before Molly left she did a lot of trainin9
experienced . She tells one story 0ne night the sea was ver y rough and it was very cold
when a huge wave smashed into the boat and inj ured two men on the deck
had broken his leg . They were taken tO hospital by helicopter
. 0ne of the men couldn ' t move because he
. That was the worst time
She says ,“ Sometimes I ask myself , what did I do?How did I do it?But then I think ,it 's the same as being
a dancer . Before I left on the trip , I had trained hard ? I had got very fit and had prepared myself completely . Then on the trip I Was simply a good team member
.''
26 .What does the word “extraordinary ''mean in the title? A . Very ordinary
B . Very unusual and surprisin9
C .Not sDecial .D.Extreme 。
27- The sentence \my- ‘ husband thought I was bored …\in Para . 4 meant that my husband thought I felt ---------------------------- A- dissatisfied because I had nothing better to do at home
B ? annoyed because I had to wait long for my childrenr to come back home
C- happy lbecause I COuld d o something i was interested in instead of taking care of children D- sad because all the children left me when they grew Up
28 .The word “section ” in Para . 4 most probably means here A - group of . people B . part of the training C .part of the route of sail D
.part of the 品 b
“rough\
29 ? Which of the following is nearest(closest)in meaning t0 “One night the sea was very rough …” in Para .57 A .not exact B .difficult
C .not smooth because of huge waves D 30 .The last paragraph suggests that
. pleasant
.
A ? the qualities she needed f or the trip were the same as those for a dancer B- many years of dancing had already prepared her for the sail completely the journey
C .she should be kind t0 other team members during the triD D .she should not forget dancing during the trip 短文理解 2 People
all over the world today are beginning to hear and learn mote and : more about the
is caused either
by man' s release of completely new and often artificial(
inereased amounts of a natural substance(
problem of
人造的 )substances 物质 ) , such as oil from
pollution .Pollution
, so she needn' t do anything before
into the environment oil tankers into the sea
, o。 r by releasing greatly
Whatever its underlying reasons,there is no
doubt that 。 much of the pollution caused could be controlled if
only companies, individuals and governments would
make more efforts . In the home
there is an obvious need to control litter and waste
. Fbod comes wrapped up three of four times in packages that all have to be disPosed
of ;drinks are increasingly sold in bottles or tins which can' t be l|reused . This not only causes a litter problem' but 7also is a great waste
of ; resources , in terms of glass , metat and paper . Advertising has helped
this process by persuading many of US not only to buy t hings we neither wanl nor need, but also to throw away much of what we do buy.pollution and wast ecombine to be a problem everyone can help to solve by cutting out unnecessary buying , excess use and careless disposal( 处理)of the products we use in our daily liveS
31. A 32 . C 33 B 34 . B 35 . C
31 。 7the main cause of pollution is —————————. A .the release of artificial or natural substances into the environment B .the production of new industrial goods C .increased amounts of a natural substance D .our ever —increasing population
32 .Mtlch of the pollution could be controlled if only
——
A .people would pay more attention to the problem t B .governments would take effective measures C .aII sides concerned would make more efforts D .farmers would use less artificial fertilizers 33 . Food packages , bottles and tins for drinks can cause
A .air and water pollution
B .both a lit ter problem and a waster of resources C . to pay for the service D . to produce the receipt
34 . Which of the following can not help solving the problem of pollution? A . Cutting OUt unnecessary buyin9 B . Eating .
C ., Reduce excess use 。
D . Carefully dispose our daily products 35 .What does the underlined word A .not many B . serious problem C. bits of waste things D
. industrial pollution
.
‘‘ litter ''mean in paragraph 27 .
36 — 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 短文理解 36 .F 37 .T 38 . F 39 . F 40 .NG Benjamin Disraeli
, the famous nineteenth century prime minist er
(T) 、错误 (F) ,还是文字中没有涉及相关信息 (N(j) 。
, said ,“ London is not a city , it is a
,is a world .
nation .,'Today this is an understatement ; London, with its vast range of different ethnic groups Certainly
, Lorldon is the most culturally diverse city in the world . The city was founded by the Romans and
since then new arrivals have constantly added to its character and prosperity .
Within lo years 40% of L0ndoners will be from ethnic minority groups , ineluding the growing number of Londoners of mixed ethnic origin , but most of them will have been born in Britain.Children of Caribbeen 一 Chinese marriages will go to schoot with children of Russian-Irish couples . 'None of them will be English Londoners .
Most of Britain ' s ethnic minority residents live in the capital
, speaking over 300 languages ? Nearly all
;
.The largest
.
,but all of them will be
of the African population and many of the Caribbean population of Britain live in London(83 % and 58%respectively) 39%of the Chinese population of Britain and 36 migrant community is from the Irish Republic with 256
%of the Asian population of Britain live in London
, 000 people , 3.8%of the total population of London
There are an estimated 330, 000 refugees and asylum seekers living in London, with most recent arrivals coming from Eastern Europe , North Africa and Kurdistan .
Young people' in particular , are skilled at dealing with a large number of different and hybrid cultures
themselves often have several different ethnic identities since their parents and grandparents maycome from several different
backgrounds , and their friends and partners do als0 .They are“skilled cross —cultural travellers ”without teaving their home-town
36.London is a nation
.\\ .
.They
37 .The city of London was founded by the Romans . 38 .All African population live in London
.
39 .39%of the total population of London are Chinese
40 .Old people are als0 “skilled cross — cuhural travelers ,,. 第五部分写作题 (20 分 )
41 .Directions :For this part , you are allowed thirty minutes to write a passage tO state yOur viewson the topic My favorite means of transportation .You should write at least 80 words and baseyour writing on the Chinese outline below: (1) 哪一种是你最喜欢的交通方式 ? (2) 阐述你的理由。 . (3) 作出结论。 41 . (1) 评分原则
① 本题总分为 20 分,按 5 个档次给分。
② 评分时,先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其所属档次,然后以该档次的要求来衡 量、确定或调整档次,最后给分。
③ 字数少于 50 的(不包括所给句子和标点符号 ) 从总分中减去 l 分。
④ 评分时应注意的主要内容为:内容要点、句型变化、运用词汇和语法结构的准确性。
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