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。1.一Can 1 take your order, madam?A. Yes. Id like an Italian soup to start with. B. Yes, its as quiet as we expected. C.No, the prices reasonable.2.一Do you often surf on the Internet?A. Yes. I surf on the internet. B. Yes. I use it
2、a lot nowadays. C. Yes. I seldom do so. 3.一咋y do you want to leave your previous job?-A. Im hoping to have a better position.B. I dont want to work at all.C. You wont understand it. 4.一our city is getting safer and safer,A. I hope there will be no crimes anymore.B. Crimes are sometimes good. c. I do
3、n t want to discuss this with you.5.一Okay.Calm down, please.What happened？一A.We were shopping in the cosmetic section on the ground floor.B. About half an hour. Ive been looking for her everywhere. C.We were in the shop and I turned around and she was gone.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
4、项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。6. If thereis any change about the time of the meeting, please notify us. A. in case B.on timeC. in advance 7. I think 1 am for this position.A.completeB.commonC.competent8. Im because there are so many options, I cant make a decision.A.puzzledB.excitedC.depressed9. As long as the
5、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. If you take the_to learn a new skill. you wil. grasp it quickly.A. initiatingB. initiative C. initiation 11. Theres strange about you. Thats all rig
6、ht.A.somethingB. AnythingC. nothing12.These MOOCs make it possible for people to_their learning anyplace around theworld.A.figure outB.carryoutC.workout13. The Chinese Red Cross contributed a_sum to the relief of the physically disabled.A.generalB.genuinec. generous14. There_some milk, some eggs and
7、 a few apples on the table.A. is B.areC. will be15.John doesnt regret_the football match yesterday because of his babysfirstbirthday. A.missingB.to missC.miss16.We have to collect enough evidence_that we have suffered a lot of damages.A.showingB.to showC. showed17.As you area prominent figure in the
8、 community, weby your attendance. A.would honorB. are honoringC.would be honored18. The drivers truck and seriously injured the pedestrian, and left thevictim inthe roadway without even stopping to help. A.lyingA. to lieB. C. lie19.When we heard of it,we were deeplyA.moveB.movedC.moving20.Marys talk
9、ing to the lawyer about her competitor who_on her trademark.A.is infringingB. infringesC.infringe三、 阅读理解（共计40分， 每小题4分）21-25题：阅读短文，从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答案序号写在答题纸上what Do You Say in A Cover Letter? A cover letter is a letter of introduction sent along with a resume or curriculu川vitae (CV). How do you
10、 write a successful cover letter? Bea工these points in mind, and you11 alwaysmake a great impression. Keep your cover letter brief and to the point. Writing more than one page is usuallyunnecessary. If it is sent in an email, writing three short paragraphs is quite sufficient. Explain why you a工esend
11、ing a resume.Dont make the reader guess what you are asking for. Tell specifically how you learned about the position or the organization-a flyer postedin your department, a web site,a family friend who works at the organization,etc. Convince the reader to look at your resume. The cover letter will
12、be seen first. Therefore, it must be very well written and targeted to that employer. Call attention to your background-education, leadership, experience-that is relevant tothe position you are seeking. Provide any information specifically requested in the job advertisement that might notbe covered
13、in your resume, such as availability date, or references. 21. A cover letter is_page.A. usually more than oneB. exactly one fullC. usually no more than one22. The reader will probably not pay attention to your letter if you.A. tell them where you have worked beforeB. do not ask him or her to guess w
14、hat you meanC. do not state clearly your purpose in sending in the resume23. It is also helpful to mention where_A. you learned about the positionB. you found the flyer in your departmentc. you have left the cover letter in the company24. What is relevant to the position you are looking for?A. Leade
15、rship and references.B. Education and experience.C. Experience and availability date.25. The purpose of this piece of writing is to explainA. how to write a good cvB. how to write a successful cover letterC. that a good cover letter is important26-30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。A cover letter is
16、 a letter of introduction sent along with a resume or curriculum vitae (CV). How do you write a successful cover letter?Bear these points in mind, and you11 alwaysmake a great impression. Keep your cover letter brief and to the point. Vlri ting more than one page is usuallyunnecessary. If it is sent
17、 in an email. writing three short paragraphs is quite sufficient. Explain why you are sending a resume. Dont make the reader guess what you are asking for. Tell specifically how you learned about the position or the organization-a flyer postedin your depa工tment, a web site, a family friend who works
18、 at the organization, etc. Convince the reader to look at your resume. The cover letter will be seen first. Therefore, it must be very well written and targeted to that employer. Call attention to your background-education, leadership, experience-that is relevant tothe position you are seeking. Prov
19、ide any information specifically requested in the job advertisement that might notbe covered in your resume, such as availability date, or references. 26. A cover letter is a letter of introduction sent along with a resume. T27. The cover letter is usually more than one page.F28. There is no need to
20、 explain why you are sending a resume. F29. The cover letter must be very well written. T30. Education background is irrelevant to the position you are seeking.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 visit during a walk around town. A
21、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.Stay right where your daugh
22、ter 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 Beach area. 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各种商店、餐馆和旅店35. Emails sent t
23、hrough the company e晔il system should not have content that is consideredto 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. - Are you thinking of a domestic trip or going
24、 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 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
25、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 free.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
26、 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最佳选项。6.There mustbe something wrong with my computer there? A. mustntB. needntC. isnt7.A successful cover letter will mak
27、e 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 Internet has almost become a matter of_.A.traditionB.routine C. habit10.He speaks Russian, but his native_ is French.A.tongueB. V
28、oiceC.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 toC. acted out13. The cover letter wi 11 be seen first. _, it m1Ust be very well written.A.HoweverB. Besides C. Theref
29、ore14. 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 looking for16. This time tomorrow you in the court for the trademark case.A. stoodB. will be standingC. stand17.At the
30、presentation, there will be several students. recognition awards from theheadmaster. A. receivingB.to receive C. received18. The police officer is determining who is going to be responsible_the traffic accident,A. onB. withC. for19. If l _ the mayor of the city, I would introduce severe punishment 1
31、 or crimes,A. amB. wereC. 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 f
32、ive 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 morally wrong. This statement has some support, as it is clear from researchinto vocabulary that youngsters from
33、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 the children of professionals had mastered 1, 116. Pre- school can help close this gap. So in a speech last
34、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 families with incomes of up to200% above the poverty line- equal to an income of $ 47, 000 for a family of four. S
35、ome 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 year olds in New Jersey. This report found that disadvantaged childrenwho had attended pre-school had bette
36、r 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 effecton crime rates and other factors that may eventually burden society. Critics have singled outa governme
37、nt 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 begins than in America.A. earlierB. Laterc. slower22. Which is TRUE about the vocabulary size of the two g
38、roups 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 groups of kids.23. Which of the following about the New Jersey study is TRUE?A. There is no evidence to supp
39、ort 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 paragraph means .A. countB. think aboutC. choose25. Which of the following is an appropriate title for this pass
40、age?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 with onlyabout 9, 000people and an area of about 3.8 square miles. First, I want to talk about the people in
41、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 afternoon, I was at the gas station fillingup my car and was short of money.Generously an old gentleman gave me th
42、e 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. Another great thing is how close everybody li vesto each other. With it bein
43、g 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 people, so t!heres always something going on. So far I ve explained the good side of my hometown, but there a工e
44、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 is a shopping center. It would be nice if we had a few more options to choo
45、sefrom. 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 friends live five minutes away.F29.0n any Saturday night every bar is full of
46、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 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
47、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.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
48、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。
