呼和浩特职业学院《大学英语2》期末考试试题(A)___________学院(部) 2015 ~ 2016 学年度 第 一 学期
Ⅰ.Choose the best item to complete each sentence(1分×15)
年级专业: 姓名: 学号:_____________
1. \fire is in Main Street.\John said to the man, \New Hotel is _________.\
A. on fire
B. in fire C. by fire
D. at fire
2. The old man ____________ and missed the train.
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A. slept over B. slept C. slept in
D. slept out
3. Let me give you _________.
A. some advice B. advices
C. an advice D. the advice
4. —Hi, Mary, you look very tired, —Yeah, I _________ for a whole week.
A. worked B. had worked C. have worked D. have been working 5. After her marriage, she couldn't devote herself totally _____ music.
A. for
B. in
C. to
D. into
6. Your education is bound _____ your world view.
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A. changing B. to change C. change
D. exchange
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What's the ______ between you and that woman A. relate B. relationship C. wrong
D. relating
8. He is _______ she will pass the final exam with good grades.
A. confidence
B. confident C. surely D. confidently
9. She was ______ when she heard the good news.
A. delighting B. pleasing C. exciting D. delighted
10. He must be from Africa, _______ can be seen from his teeth and skin.
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A. that B. what C. which D. where
11. The project will have been _______ by the end of this year.
A. completing
B. completed
C. set up
D. finishing
12. Is he ________ of the price of shoes like those
A. conscious B. observant C. cautious D. careful
13. He is _________ of the ten boys.
A. the clever B. the cleverer C. cleverest D. the cleverest
14. The sun gives off light and warmth, _________ is very important to the living things on the earth.
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A. that B. which C. what D. where
15. ____ more time, the scientists will be able to work out a good solution to the problem.
A. To give
B. Giving
C. Given D. Be given
Ⅱ. Choose the suitable preposition or adverb to fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences. (1分×10) A. from B. on C. in D. out ' E. of F. with G. up H. to I. for J. about 1. Mrs. Johnson takes pride _____ her daughter, who came first in the race. 2. Thanks ________ our medical knowledge, this terrible disease is much less common now. ¥ 3. You can pick _______ some useful ideas through talking with your teachers. 4. I wouldn’t dream _____marrying someone I hadn’t lived with. 5. Will you apply _______ the job by letter or in person
6. If you are too busy, just call me to help ________.
7. The doctor did not tell the family that Tom would be likely to suffer _______ heart disease for fear of frightening them.
all over the world should be concerned ________ drug and pollution (污染) problems.
losing touch ________ his younger sister for twenty years, Brown was amazed to find that they were both living in the same state.
10. All the people landed _______ her and her face turned red.
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Ⅲ. Translating: Choose the best meaning of each phrase. (1分×10)
1. be opposed to 2. get used to 3. in detail
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A. 靠……过活 B. 相信,信任 C. 代替;而不是
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4. take pride in 5. have faith in
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D. 不时地,偶尔 E. 引以为荣 F. 详细地
6. every now and then 7. live off the sight of
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G. 习惯于
H. 一看见
9. instead of 10. in the meantime ( ) ( ) I. 反对,不同意 J. 与此同时;期间 Ⅳ.Fill in the blanks with the words given below, changing the form if necessary. (1分×10) { B. convince C. rate D. concept E. disorder
A. control F. false G. character H.weight ' J. justify I. particularly 1. Many people take part in exercises to lose _____________ and change their body shapes. 2. The young man who had just come to work in the office was ________ as one of the few best employees in the company. 3. She looks ill, as she has been experiencing a sleeping _________ for some time. 4. In my own life, I have developed some of both my mother and father’s _________. 5. Dog owners have been required to keep their animals under __________. 6. I understand some of the subject’s key __________, but I’m not sure about its details. 《 7. The results of the study have certainly _________ the money that has been spent on the project. 8. What is known as “good reason” is the ability to judge rightly, separating the true from the ____________. have been busy recently, ______________ this week. is ___________ that love rather than money is the key to happiness. Ⅴ.Translate the following into English or Chinese.(3分×5) 1. 房子着火了,里面的人面临着死亡的危险。(in danger of) 2. 我们用该从失败中汲取教训,这很重要。(learn a lesson from) 3. 学校和家长不应该只关注考试的结果。(focus on) 4. … 5. These people are angry that the building is now in danger of being destroyed, along with their memories.
6. On the morning of the first day, I got up, ate my breakfast, glanced through the headlines of the newspaper and read the sports section.
Ⅵ.Reading Comprehension. (2分×10)
Passage One
Heavy Body, Not Heavy Heart
In pictures from college I was thin. I worked full time, went to school full time, smoked, and lived off fast food and soft drinks. Friends say that I don’t look like myself in those pictures. I looked ill, sad, and unhealthy.
Now, at a weight considered to be dangerously high by medical charts, I live better than ever. I have given up smoking, and I eat a lot of vegetables; I enjoy walking, swimming and dancing classes. I exercise and eat well because I love living, not because I want to lose weight. My doctor tells me I am healthy, and this is much more important than being thin. Studies show that overweight people who exercise have a lower death rate than “normal” weight people who do not.
Negative attitudes toward fat people begin in childhood. One study showed that, as early as nursery school, children liked pictures of disabled children of similar ages better than those of fat children. Similarly, a study of college students said they would rather marry a drug user, a thief, or a blind person than someone who was fat. These attitudes create discrimination that affects fat people in every aspect of their lives, including money matters. In fact, overweight, white women usually earn less than thin, white women—24 percent less, according to one study.
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People often justify their judgments about fat people by saying that people
choose to be fat. Choose Who would choose life as a fat person in this weight-obsessed culture There are many false ideas about fat people in society: