1、国家开放大学电大专科人文英语 2期末试题及答案（试卷号： 3937)一、交际用语（共计10分，每小题2分）1-5题：根据对话内容选择恰当的选项。1. - Are you thinking of a domestic trip or going abroad?A. Ive never been to those cities.B. Maybe somewhere in Europe.C. Im traveling in the summer.2.一Would you like me to help you make a plan for the sumnmer vacation?A. No, 1
2、 already have plans.B. Id love to, but Im busy right now.C. Im ill, sol shouldnt go out.3.-Why do you want to leave your previous job? A. In hoping to have a better posltlon.B. 1 dont want to work at all.C. You wont understand it.4.-How can 1 get legal advice for free?-A. You can get nothing for fre
3、e.B. To be frank, dont care aboul that.C. You can go to a law firm and ask about that.5. -Honey. would you like to have a talk with me?A. Talk with you? What for?B. Im not interested in the talk.C. About the situations we are having these days.二、词汇与结构（共计30分，每小题2分）6-20题：阅读下面的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的
4、最佳选项。6.There mustbe something wrong with my computer there? A. mustntB. needntC. isnt7.A successful cover letter will make a great_ A.progressB. impressionC.contribution8. If there is any change about the time of the meeting, please notify us.A. in advanceB. on timeC. in time9.Surfing on the Interne
5、t has almost become a matter of_.A.traditionB.routine C. habit10.He speaks Russian, but his native_is French.A.tongueB. VoiceC.accent11.Your background is_to the position you are seeking.A.relevant B.subjectC. opposite12.We hope the driver in this case is arrested and justice.A.broken intoB.brought
6、toC. acted out13. The cover letter wi 11 be seen first. _, it m1Ust be very well written. A.HoweverB. Besides C. Therefore14. You can meet people_can possibly help you find a paid job later on.A.thatB. whoC. which15. A car accident may happen when you a parking space.A. 1 coked forB. look forC.are l
7、ooking for16. This time tomorrow you in the court for the trademark case.A.stoodB. will be standingC.stand17.At the presentation, there will be several students.recognition awards from theheadmaster. A.receivingB.to receiveC.received18. The police officer is determining who is going to be responsibl
8、e_the traffic accident,A. onB.withC.for19. If l _ the mayor of the city, I would introduce severe punishment 1 or crimes,A. amB.were C.was20. Theres still along way to go for_global internet security rules and regulations, A.unifyingB. to unifyC.unified三、 阅读理解（共计40分， 每小题4分）21-25题：阅读下列短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选
9、出一个正确答案。The first year of school in America, known as kindergarten（幼儿园），usually begins betweenthe ages of five and six. Among rich countries such a late start is very strange. PresidentObama believes it is an economic and social problem; his education secretary goes as far asto say that it is morall
10、y wrong. This statement has some support, as it is clear from researchinto vocabulary that youngsters from poor families enter kindergarten well behind those fromrich families-a disadvantage that usually lasts a lifetime. Children from households on welfareknew 525 words by the age of three, while t
11、he children of professionals had mastered 1, 116. Pre- school can help close this gap. So in a speech last month, Mr. Obama called for apartnership between the federal goverrunent and the states to expand it to every American child. 1 t later became known that every meant those who come from familie
12、s with incomes of up to200% above the poverty line- equal to an income of $ 47, 000 for a family of four. Some critics（评论家）say that sending children to school at the age of four does notwork. The evidence suggests otherwise.For example, on March 20thnew results were announcedfrom a study of 9 to 11
13、year olds in New Jersey. This report found that disadvantaged childrenwho had attended pre-school had better literacy（读写能力），language, math and science skills. And two years of pre-kindergarten were better than one. Some studies also follow the effects of early learning over lifetimes, such as its ef
14、fecton crime rates and other factors that may eventually burden society.Critics have singled outa government scheme called Head Start, created in 1965, which provides poor households witha range of services including school-based early education. 21. The kindergarten in other rich countries usually
15、begins than in America.A. earlierB. Laterc. slower22. Which is TRUE about the vocabulary size of the two groups of kids?A. Poor pre-school kids have a larger vocabulary than rich ones.B. Rich pre-school kids have a larger vocabulary than poor ones.C. There is no obvious difference between the two gr
16、oups of kids.23. Which of the following about the New Jersey study is TRUE?A. There is no evidence to support the New Jersey study.B. Two years of pre-kindergarten were better than one. C. Sending children to school at the age of four is not going to help.24. The phrase single out in the last paragr
17、aph means .A. countB. think aboutC. choose25. Which of the following is an appropriate title for this passage?A. Secondary Education.B. Pre- school Education.c. Poor KidsEducation.26-30题：阅读下面的句子，根据文章内容进行判断，正确写“T，错误写“F。My lovely hometown is located on the south shore of an island. Its a small town wi
18、th onlyabout 9, 000people and an area of about 3.8 square miles. First, I want to talk about the people in the neighborhood. Generally speaking, peopleare very nice here, especially in the summer. I feel that in the summer everyone is in a greatmood, and very generous. For example, one summer aftern
19、oon, I was at the gas station fillingup my car and was short of money.Generously an old gentleman gave me the money to pay the gasattendant. Thats the type of people you can expect from my hometown. The greatest part about the town, in my opinion, is the location. The Great Bay is fiveminutes away f
20、rom my house and its fantastic. Another great thing is how close everybody li vesto each other. With it being such a small town, all田y friends live five minutes away, whichis a great advantage to me and everyone else. Lastly, the nightlife is great. On any Saturdaynight every bar is packed with peop
21、le, so t!heres always something going on. So far I ve explained the good side of my hometown, but there a工e also some boring thingsabout it. lt is great in the summer, but it is a different story in the winter. When wintercomes around, the town turns into a ghost town . This is because there is nowh
22、ere to go. Theonly thing we have is a shopping center. It would be nice if we had a few more options to choosefrom. 26.My lovely hometown is located on the north shore of an island.F27. In my opinion, in the summer everyone in my hometown is in a great mood, and very generous. T 28. I dont think it
23、a great advantage that all my friends live five minutes away. F29.0n any Saturday night every bar is full of people. T 30. When winter comes around, we still have many options to choose from. F四、翻译（共计20分，每小题4分）31-35：从以下A、B、C三个选项中选择出最佳的翻译31. Parking can be hard to find, so it pays to go early, or vis
24、it during a walk aroundtown. A停车位可能很难找，所以最好早去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览B停车位能够艰辛地找到，所以最好早去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览。C停车位可能很难找，所以要花点钱早点去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览32. Then you turn left, at the next junction on your right, you11 find a yellow building.A然后左拐，在下一个路口的右手边，你会看到一座黄色大楼。B然后在右手方向的下一个路口，向左拐，你会看到一座黄色大楼。C接着向左拐，到了正前方的下一个交叉口，你会看到一座黄色大楼。33.
25、Stay right where your daughter went away in case she comes back looking for you.A你女儿离开的地方是对的，她会回来找你的。B就呆在你女儿走丢的地方，以防她回来找你。C呆在你女儿离开的地方的右边，这样，她会回来找你的。34.A large sandy beach is filled with shops, restaurants and lodging in the Nye Beacharea. A一个大型的沙滩上充满了商店，餐馆和奈海湾地区的旅店。B商店、餐馆和旅店充满了奈海湾地区的大沙滩C奈海湾地区的大沙滩上满是
26、各种商店、餐馆和旅店35. Emails sent through the company email system should not have content that isconsideredto be offensive. A邮件发送至公司电邮系统时不应该包含被认为是不礼貌的内容。B邮件通过公司电邮系统发送，内容不应该被认为是得罪人的。C通过公司电邮系统发送的邮件中，禁止含有被认为可能冒犯别人的内容。国家开放大学电大专科人文英语2期末试题及答案（试卷号：3937)一、交际用语（共计10分，每小题2分）1-5题：根据对话内容选择恰当的选项。1. -Do you think you ar
27、e the suitable person for this position?A. Im not sure if 1 will be here for the task.B. 1 dont think Xiao Ming is the right person to count on.c. Yes Im hard working and I think I am suitable for this position.2. -There was a gunshot in the cinema last night.一1 heard about it,and_ A. I felt into sl
28、eep immediately after that.B. 1 hope nobody was hurt in the cinema.c. do you know what movie was on last night?3.一1 need to look for some papers to add to my research report.A. Do you like the library in our school?B.How many papers have you read so far?C. Why not comfortably stay at home to log ont
29、o the Web?4. -There are so many strange phone calls nowadays. Im fed up with those calls.一Speaking of strange phone calls, A. who are these nasty people?B. youd better be careful of the telecommunication frauds.C. there may be some information you can get from the皿5.-Whats your plan for the summer v
30、acation?-A. I have a good plan.B. Im shopping now.C. Im planning to go to London.二、词汇与结构（共计30分，每小题2分）6-20题：阅读下面的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。6. He speaks German,but his native is French.A. tongueB. VoiceC. accent7. A successful cover letter will make a great_A. progressB. ImpressionC. contribution8
31、. Im because there are so many options. I cant make a decision.A. puzzledB. ExcitedC. depressed9. As long as the learners have_to a digital device which is linked up to the Internet, they can enjoy browsing pages or watching video lectures. A. accessB. Meansc. way10. A double room with a balcony ove
32、rlooking the sea had been_for him.A. reservedB. DeservedC. conserved11. The cover letter will be seen first._, it must be very well written.A. HoweverB. Besi desC. Therefore12. If you take the_to learn a new skill, you will grasp it quickly,A. initiatingB. Initiativec. initiation13. We look forward
33、toto his wedding ceremony.A. cameB. ComeC . coming14. As one of family members, Lisa also pays a of the rent, electricity and phone bills.A. PartB. Stockc. share15. You should stop_others down and learn from them.A. turningB. WritingC. putting16. I dont regretthe concert yesterday because of my baby
34、s first birthday. A. missingB. to missC. miss17. A car accident may happen when you_a parking space.A. looked forB. look forC. are looking for18. If !_the mayor of the city, I would introduce severe punishment for crimes.A. amB. WereC. was19. I shoul d _ Alex this morning, but I forgot.A. PhoneB. ph
35、onedC. have phoned20. The Chinese Red Cross contributed a sum to the relief of the physicallydisabled. A. generalB. GenuineC. generous三、 阅读理解（共计40分， 每小题4分）21-25题：阅读下列短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个正确答案。The Internet has been perhaps the greatest innovation in information technology.It hasbecome an important tool
36、with many advantages. First, the Internet is a treasure house of information and knowledge on any topic. It iscommon practice now to search the web for resources and information for homework, officepresentations, work projects and studies,etc. Second, there are more and more massive open online cour
37、ses (MOO Cs). These MOO Cs makeit possible for people to carryout their learning anyplace around the world, and anytime 釭oundthe clock.As long as the learners have access to a digital device which is linked up to thelnternet, they can enjoy browsing pages or watching video lectures. In doing so, the
38、y haveopportuni ties to learn from professors they otherwise would not be able to access. Third, entertainment is one of the leading reasons people like the Web.Listening to music, playing games, watching movies, following the latest news about fa川ous sports stars, movies tars and singers and lookin
39、g into lifestyle websites have become day-to-day activities ofmany Internet users. One can not imagine a social life without QQor We Chat. These social apps have become our meansfor staying connected with friends, colleagues and family members, and staying in touch with the world. Last but not least
40、, we can shop and do other business online. We can order goods, books, ticketsand pay bills without having to leave our homes or offices. 21. The Internet has been perhaps the greatest innovation in.A. information technologyB.biologyC. calculation22. The phrase treasure house in Para. 2 meansA. a st
41、orehouse for treasuresB. a house full of valuable thingsC. a virtual storing place23.MOO Cs make it possible for people_ A.to learn anyplace anytimeB. to link to the InternetC.to have access a digital device24. is listed as one of the entertainment activities of the Internet usage.A. Watching video
42、lecturesB. Searching information for homeworkC. Following news about celebrities25.is mentioned in the text as a social app.A. MOO CsB. We ChatC. Web26-30题：阅读下面的句子，根据文章内容进行判断，正确写“T，错误写“FMy lovely hometown is located on the south shore of an island. Its a small town with onlyabout 9, OOOpeople and an
43、 area of about 3. 8 square miles. First, I want to talk about the people in the neighborhood. Generally speaking, peopleare very nice here, especially in the summer. 1 feel that in the summer everyone is in a greatmood, and very generous. For example, one su皿er afternoon, I was at the gas station fi
44、llingup my car and was short of money. Generously an old gentleman gave me the money to pay the gasattendant. Thats the type of people you can expect from my hometown. The greatest part about the town, in my opinion, is the location. The Great Bay is fiveminutes away from my house and its fantastic.
45、 Anot.her great thing is how close everybody livesto each other. With it being such a small town. all my friends live five minutes away, whichis a great advantage to me and everyone else. Lastly, the nightlife is great.On any Saturdaynight every bar is packed with people, so tiheres always something
46、 going on. So far Ive explained the good side of my hometown, but there are also some boring thingsabout it.lt is great in the summer, but it is a different story in the winter. When wintercomes around, the town turns into a ghost town. This is because there is nowhere to go. Theonly thing we have i
47、s a shopping center. It would be nice if we had a few more options to choosefrom. 26.My lovely hometown is located on the north shore of an island. F27. In my opinion, in the summer everyone in my hometown is in a great mood, and verygenerous. T 28. I dont think it a great advantage that all my frie
48、nds live five minutes away. F29.0n any Saturday night every bar is full of people. T 30. When winter comes around, we still have many options to choose from.F四、翻译（共计20分，每小题4分）31-35：从以下A、B、C三个选项中选择出最佳的翻译。31. You blame me for that, dont you?A.你为此责备我，是吗？B你不是在责备我吧？C. 你为此责备我，不是吧？32. Emails sent through t
49、he company email system should not have content that isconsideredto be offensive. A邮件发送至公司电邮系统时不应该包含被认为是不礼貌的内容。B邮件通过公司电邮系统发送，内容不应该被认为是得罪人的。c通过公司电邮系统发送的邮件中，禁止含有被认为可能冒犯别人的内容。33. Parking can be hard to find, so it pays to go early, or visit during a walk aroundtown.A.停车位可能很难找，所以最好早去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览。B. 停车位能
50、够艰辛地找到，所以最好早去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览。C. 停车位可能很难找，所以要花点钱早点去，或者可以步行绕小镇游览。34. I have no ideas what they would like to put up on their walls.A.我不了解他们在墙上挂东西的想法。B我不知道他们想在墙上挂点什么。c我没有什么想法，他们喜欢在墙上挂点什么呢。35. Report the accident to your insurance company just in case you may need to file aclaim. A.把事故报告给保险公司以便你需要索赔B. 因为你需
