东财17春学期《大学英语2》
期末考核作业
试卷总分:100 得分:100
一、 单选题 (共 20 道试题,共 60 分)
1. There are other techniques that might help you ______ your studying. A. with B. at C. into D. over
满分：3 分 正确答案:A
2. Teacher：Where is Mike this morning？Student：He's got a cold.Teacher：______ A. He is absent.
B. What's the matter with him？ C. Just tell him to take it easy. D. What? Where is he？ 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
3. Would you ______ the stamps on to the envelope for me, please? A. stick B. suck C. pick D. spit
满分：3 分 正确答案:A
4. It was ______ that he couldn't finish it alone. A. a so difficult work B. a so difficult job C. such a difficult job D. such a difficult work 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
5. Operator: ______, May I help you?
Bill: I'd like to set up a telephone service, please. A. Speaking B. Hey
C. I'm John Smith D. Pacific Bell 满分：3 分 正确答案:D 6. Henry Ford was himself a ______ mechanic and could build a car with his own hands. A. bear B. bore C. born
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D. bearing
满分：3 分 正确答案:C
7. Doctor: _______
Patient: I've caught a bad cold and got a sour throat. A. Do you have anything to declare, sir? B. What seems to be the problem? C. Good morning. May I help you?
D. How have you been getting along recently? 满分：3 分 正确答案:B
8. Speaker A: Want to come over Thursday for supper? Speaker B: _______ . A. I really can't. You'll not mind, I think B. Let's put it off till later
C. Thanks, but I have to work that evening D. No, I don't want to 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
9. My watch is not working. ________? It's ten past eleven. A. What time is it B. What's the time
C. What time is it by your watch D. What is time by your watch 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
10. Marilyn: Don't you like to eat Korean food? Robbie: ________.
A. No, Korean food is not real to my taste B. No, because Korean food is very good C. No, I prefer to have Chinese noodles D. No, I like very much to eat Korean food 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
11. ______ I tell you yesterday not to touch that dog!
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A. Haven't B. Hasn't C. Didn't D. Aren't
满分：3 分 正确答案:C
12. According ______ travel agents, the growth trend in travel is the half-week sneak-away built around a weekend. A. at B. on C. to D. in
满分：3 分 正确答案:C
13. The little boy put the bird in a cage to ______ it from flying away. A. avoid B. prevent C. hinder D. resist
满分：3 分 正确答案:B
14. -________?
-I'd like to see a pair of brown shoes. A. What do you want B. What do you like
C. What can I do for you
D. Do you want to buy something 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
15. Nicholas: Hello. May I speak to Tom? Tom: ______ A. Sorry, the number is engaged. Will you hold? B. Hello. Who're you, please? C. Hello. Thank you for calling. D. Yes, speaking. 满分：3 分 正确答案:D
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16. A: Firstly, allow me to introduce myself. My name is John Brown, manager of the company. B: ______
A. You must be mistaken. I don't know you at all. B. How do you do, Mr. Brown? Very happy to see you. C. Hello, Brown! I haven't seen you for ages. D. Hi, John! Welcome to China. 满分：3 分 正确答案:B
17. How's your brother these days? He hasn't been too well just recently. ________. What's the matter? I think he's been overworking. A. It'll be pleased to hear you ask after him B. That's not too bad C. I'm sorry to hear that
D. I'll tell him what you said 满分：3 分 正确答案:C
18. I walked ______ the Seventh Avenue to catch a bus. A. until B. as long as C. as far as D. till
满分：3 分 正确答案:C
19. Richard：You've given us a wonderful Chinese dinner， Mrs. Liu. Mrs. Liu：______
A. I'm glad you enjoyed it.
B. Oh，I'm afraid I didn't cook very well. C. Come again when you are free.
D. It's not necessary for you to say so. 满分：3 分 正确答案:A
20. Tom is going to a concert tomorrow evening. So ______. A. I am B. am I
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C. I will D. will I
满分：3 分 正确答案:B
二、 阅读理解 (共 2 道试题,共 30 分) 1. The origins(起源) of baseball probably stretch back to 1839 when Abner Doubleday, a civil engineering student, laid out a diamond-shaped field at Cooperstown, New York, and attempted to standardize(使标准化) the rules governing the playing of such games as town ball and four old cat, the ancestors(祖先) of baseball. By the end of the Civil War, interest in the game had grown rapidly. Over 200 teams or clubs existed, some of which toured the country playing rivals; they belonged to a national association of \Players\that had proclaimed(宣布) a set of standard rules. These teams were amateurs(业余爱好者) or semi-professionals, but as the game waxed in popularity, it offered opportunities for profit, and the first professional team, the Cincinnati Red Stockings, appeared in 1869. Other cities soon fielded professional teams, and in 1876 the present National League was organized chiefly by Albert Spalding. Soon a rival league appeared, the American Association. Competition between the two was intense, and in 1883 they played a post-season(季后赛) contest, the first \collapsed, but in 1900 the American League was organized.
1). According to the passage, baseball originated in 1839 because ____. A. Abner Doubleday invented a special diamond-shaped pitch
B. civil engineering students became interested in playing games C. the old games died out and a new one was needed
D. the rules of earlier games were amalgamated(合并) and regularized 满分：3 分
2). What was different about \A. They were not professional. B. They belonged to many clubs. C. They played by agreed rules. D. They travelled widely. 满分：3 分
3). According to the passage, the Cincinnati Red Stockings were formed in 1869 ____. A. so that the public had the opportunity to profit from a professional team B. to enable the amateur players to become professional C. because baseball had become more popular by then D. to produce a means of making money 满分：3 分
4). From the passage, we understand that the National League was formed in 1876 to ____.
A. authorize amateur and professional teams to combine B. to provide a governing authority for baseball
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东财17春学期大学英语2期末考核作业满分答案
