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Ⅱ(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 looks comforta．ble B．Yes，it’s as quiet as we expected c·You’re SO considerate D．No，the price’s reasonable
D 2·～May I help you，madam?
A·sorry，I have no idea B．Yes，I know what to buy
c·You’d better give me a hand D．Yes，I’d like 2 kilos 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 airport
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、B。C,D四个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项i并 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. A．was telling C。could tell D．would tell
11．Silk——by Chinese for thousands of years now A．has used B．has been used C．was used D·is used
12．You----------tO lock the door at night· A．should B·ought C．must D．shall
B·was told 13．Before I got l01he cinema，the film——· A．had begun B．has begun C．is begun Dwas beginning
14·The patient acted On the doctor’s——一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 20．A 21．B 22．A 23．C 24．A 25．C
Peter Blake is a successful businessman，but he(16)—------to be very poo r．He had nowhere to live and(17)——working in a pub when he(18)--------- to start his owll business．Peter had always(19)——interested in plants and flowers，(20)--- he
decided tO set up a company(21)——cared for the plants in big offices． At first he worked on his(22)——，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 with plants but with a comDuter every day!
16．A．would B．一 C．used D．use 17．A·did B．was C．been D．has been
18·A．had decided B．decided C．was deciding D．has decided 19．A·was B．had C．being D．been 20·A·SO B．but C.- D．aithough 21．A．who B．which C．whose D．一 22．A．Own B．self C．一D．himseIf 23．A．up B．over C．on D．in 24．A．一 8．up C．Over D．into
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，but at l 5 she had grown too tall for classical ballet，so 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 who told me about the race．They had taken part in it，but theY had only done one section，say，from New Zealand to Australia·I wanted to do the whole ten-month j ourney．”
Before Molly left she did a lot of trainin9，but it hadn’t prepared her for the worst weather which they experienced．She tells one story．“0ne night the sea was very rough and it was very cold．I had gone downstairs when a huge wave smashed into the boat and inj ured two men on the deck．0ne of the men couldn’t move because he had broken his leg．They were taken tO hospital by helicopter．That was the worst time．’’ By the end of october last year，she had raised more than￡50，000 for charity．
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 do 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
29·Which of the following is nearest(closest)in meaning t0“rough\ “One night the sea was very rough…”in Para．57 A．not exact B．difficult
C．not smooth because of huge waves D．pleasant 30．The last paragraph suggests that ．
A·the qualities she needed for the trip were the same as those for a dancer
B·many years of dancing had already prepared her for the sail cornpletely，so she needn’t do anything before 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 problem of pollution．Pollution is caused either by man’s release of completely new and often artificial(人造的)substances into the environment，o。r by releasing greatly inereased amounts of a natural substance(物质)，such as oil from oil tankers into the sea．
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‘‘litter’’mean in paragraph 27 A．not many B．serious problem
C．bits of waste things D．industrial pollution
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(T)、错误(F)，还是文字中没有涉及相关信息(N(j)。 短文理解 36．F 37．T 38．F 39．F 40．NG
Benjamin Disraeli，the famous nineteenth century prime minist er，said，“London is not a city，it is a nation．，’Today this is an understatement；London，with its vast range of different ethnic groups，is a world． 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，but all of them will be Londoners．
Most of Britain’s ethnic minority residents live in the capital， speaking over 300 languages·Nearly all 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％of the Asian population of Britain live in London．The largest migrant community is from the Irish Republic with 256，000 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．They themselves often have several different ethnic identities since their parents and grandparents may come 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．
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。
⑤评分时，如拼写错误较多，书写较差，以至影响交际，将分数降低一个档次。
(2)各档次的给分范围和要求Sample：
ln a modern cltv．Y there are many means of transportation， such as subway，taxi， bus and SO on．But my favorite means of transportation is by bike．
First’riding a bike is good for keeping healthy．I spend one hour riding a bike to my office on mY working day，and I think it is a good form of physicaI exercise．Secondly，it is money-saving. Recently’the private car drivers always complain the price of gas is higher and higher，but if you ride a bike，it will cost you nothin9．Thirdly，it is beneficial for
protecting the environment，SO it is．fl“green，’form of transportation． Therefore，although it has some disadvantages，I like riding a bike best． 试卷代号：1161 2009-2010”期末考试英语Ⅱ(1) 2010年7月 第一部分交际用语（共计10分，每小题2分） 、7 1．B 2．C 3．C 4．A 5．A 1.- What subjects are you studying?
A. Yes, I'm studying history B. I'm studying philosophy C．I'm doing my homework 2.- May I help you, madam? _________________．
A．Sorry,I have no idea B. You'd better give me a hand C. Yes, I'd like 2 kilos of orange 3.- Well, Mary, how are you? ‘ ---------------一． A．I'm good B．I'm nice C．I'm fine 4.- Hello, could I speak to Don please? ——？ A．Who's speaking B．Are you Jane C．Who are you 5.- Excuse me, would you lend me your calculator? ____________．
B．Yes,I have a hand A. Certainly. Here you are C．It~s nothing 第二部分词汇与结构（20分，每小题2分） 第二部分词汇与结构（共计20分，每小题2分） 6．A 7．A 8．B 9．B 10．C
6. My car was being____when it was stolen. A．repaired B．repair C．repairing
7. The next train to Beijing____ here at 3'0 clock. A．is due B．is due to C．is due for
8. Mary forgot____ a letter to her mother, so she wrote to her just now. A．writing B．to write C． having wrote 9.he said is quite right. A．That B．What C．How 10. Let's go to the cinema,____?
A．will you B．shan't we C．shall we 11．C 12．A 13．B 14．C 15．B
2015年电大电大往年期末考试英语(1)试题
