1、第 PAGE 105 頁(yè) （共 NUMPAGES 105 頁(yè)）學(xué)習(xí)中心/函授站 姓 名 學(xué) 號(hào) 西安電子科技大學(xué)網(wǎng)絡(luò)與繼續(xù)教育學(xué)院學(xué)年上學(xué)期英語(yǔ)（二）（上）期末考試試題（閉卷90分鐘）題號(hào)總分題分103010102020得分注：將所有試題答到答題紙上，選擇題把所選字母涂黑，否則無(wú)效。交際與對(duì)話(每題2分，共10分)此部分共有5個(gè)未完成的對(duì)話，針對(duì)每個(gè)對(duì)話中未完成的部分有4個(gè)選項(xiàng)，請(qǐng)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選項(xiàng)。 My daughter has got an offer from Oxford University. Congratulations! Your son is reall

2、y smart! .A. No, no, he is nothing.B. No, he is only sometimes smart.C. But he is not as smart as your son.D. Oh, thank you. 答案：D解析：英美習(xí)慣，別人祝賀，應(yīng)表示感謝。2. What do you think of the lecture given by Professor Smith? . But Im not particularly interested in the topic. A. Let me think about it. B. Not bad. C

3、. I dont like it. D. I dont know.答案：B解析：從后半部分感興趣，應(yīng)該講座不錯(cuò)。3. Thank you so much for the wonderful picnic. My wife and I had such a good time. . A. Are you sure? I think its not so good. B. Yes, we spent a lot of time and money preparing it. C. Its not worth mentioning.D. Thank you for coming. 答案：D解析：英美

4、習(xí)慣，應(yīng)表感謝。4. I like your new scarf very much! . A. Really? I can give it to you as a gift. B. Actually I dont think it fits me well. C. Yes, I know you will like it. D. Oh, thank you. Actually, I got it in a bargain.答案：D解析：與上一題同。5. If you need any help, please dont hesitate to ask me. . A. Thank you,

5、I will. B. Oh, I wont do that. C. I dont think I will need any help. D. Its none of your business. 答案：A解析：英美習(xí)慣。別人主動(dòng)提出幫忙，應(yīng)感謝。閱讀理解(每題2分，共30分)此部分共有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5個(gè)問(wèn)題。請(qǐng)從每個(gè)問(wèn)題后的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選項(xiàng)。Passage 1The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a subject of discussion among econ

6、omists. It has been argued that the supply of good land is limited. To feed a large population, inferior land must be cultivated and the good land worked intensively. Thus, each person produces less and this means a lower average income than could be obtained with a smaller population. Other economi

7、sts have argued that a large population gives more scope for specialization and the development of facilities such as ports, roads and railways, which are not likely to be built unless there is a big demand to justify them.One of the difficulties in carrying out a worldwide birth control program lie

8、s in the fact that official attitudes to population growth vary from country to country depending on the level of industrial development and the availability of food and raw materials. In a developing country where a vastly expanded population is pressing hard upon the limits of food, space and natu

9、ral resources, it will be the first concern of government to place a limit on the birthrate, whatever the consequences may be. In a highly industrialized society the problem may be more complex. A decreasing birthrate may lead to unemployment because it results in a declining market for manufactured

10、 goods. When the pressure of population on housing declines, prices also decline and the building industry is weakened. Faced with considerations such as these, the government of a developed country may well prefer to see a slowly increasing population, rather than one which is stable or in decline.

11、6. A large population may mean _.A. higher productivity, but a lower average incomeB. lower productivity, but a higher average incomeC. higher productivity and a higher average incomeD. lower productivity and a lower average income答案：D解析：反方觀點(diǎn)。人口過(guò)多會(huì)導(dǎo)致生產(chǎn)力低下，平均收入低，第一段的意思。7. A large population may offer

12、 more scope for the development of _. A. economy B. transportationC. extensive cultivation D. Agriculture答案：B解析：正方觀點(diǎn)。人口多需要發(fā)展交通等。8. In highly industrialized countries, unemployment may result from _. A. a decreasing birthrate B. an increasing birthrateC. a stable birthrate D. a birth control program答

13、案：A解析：失業(yè)在發(fā)達(dá)國(guó)家是因?yàn)槌錾实蛯?dǎo)致，因?yàn)椴恍枰罅可a(chǎn)。9. What may the government of a developed country prefer?A. A rapidly increasing population.B. A rapidly decreasing population.C. A slowly increasing population.D. A slowly decreasing population.答案：C解析：全文最后一句的意思。10. Why is it difficult to carry out a worldwide birth

14、control program? A. Because it will do harm to the national economy in most countries.B. Because it will lead to complex social problems in developing countries.C. Because people are unwilling to practice birth control. D. Because different governments have different opinions.答案：D解析：第二段第一句的意思。Passag

15、e 2Acting is such an over-crowded profession that the only advice that should be given to a young person thinking of going on the stage is “Dont!” But it is useless to discourage someone who feels that he must act, although the chances of his becoming famous are slim. The normal way to begin is to g

16、o to a drama school. Usually only students who show promise and talent are accepted, and the course lasts two years. Then the young actor or actress takes up work with a theatrical company, usually as assistant stage manager. This means doing everything that there is to do in the theatre and occasio

17、nally acting in very small parts. It is very hard work indeed, the hours are long and the salary is tiny.Of course, some people have remarkable chances which lead to fame and success without this long and hard training. Connie Pratt, for example, was just an ordinary girl working in a bicycle factor

18、y. A film producer happened to catch sight of her one morning waiting at a bus stop, as he drove past in his car. He stopped and got out to speak to the girl. He asked if she would like to go to the film studio to do a test, and she thought he was joking. Then she got angry and said she would call t

19、he police. It took the producer twenty minutes to convince Connie that he was serious. The test was successful. And within a few weeks she was playing the leading part opposite one of the most famous actors of the day. But chances like this happen once in a blue moon!11. From the very beginning, the

20、 author puts it clearly that acting is a profession .A. sought after by too many B. too difficult for young peopleC. for slim people only D. one can go into without special training答案：A解析：第一句的意思是，想從事演藝行業(yè)者人滿為患。12. For someone who feels he must act, it is very likely that .A. he will become a film sta

21、r at long last B. he will become a stage managerC. he will be well paid D. he will end up without any success答案：D解析：第二句意思，自以為有表演才能非要從事演藝，希望實(shí)在渺茫。13. The film producer found Connie when she was .A. at work in a bicycle factory B. driving past him in her carC. going to a film studio D. waiting for a bu

22、s答案：D解析：事實(shí)。最后一段。14. A few weeks after the test, Connie Pratt found herself .A. the most famous actress of the world B. playing the leading female role in a playC. as famous as the greatest actor of the worldD. no less famous than the leading actor of the day答案：B解析：事實(shí)。最后一段。15. The concluding sentence

23、 “chances like this happen once in a blue moon” means .A. this is something which happens once in a whileB. this is a highly profitable chanceC. this is something highly possibleD. this is a very rare chance答案：D解析：該成語(yǔ)意思是，這種事千年一遇。Passage 3Ever since Stephanies 13th birthday we have been receiving com

24、ments from other adults expressing their sympathies because our daughter is now a teenager. Weve heard everything from, “ Sure shes a good kid, but just wait, now that shes a teenager .” to the ever inspiring, “well, all kids are rotten when they are teenagers, just try to go through it the best way

25、 you can.” Whats more upsetting is that many of these insensitive adults feel the need to share their negative predictions well within the hearing of both our daughters. I know that teenagers can be moody and difficult at times, but Im 32 and I can also be difficult and moody. We worry about the fut

26、ure and want todays kids to know that we care for them and that there are opportunities that await them. However, at the very point they set out on that journey toward adulthood we stand there watching them disapprovingly, just waiting for them to make a mistake, “just like we knew they would.” We t

27、ell them to respect themselves and to say no to drugs, yet we fail to set a positive example by treating them with kindness and consideration, demonstrating our respect for them. I have, at times, been guilty of this behavior but am now realizing that the more I see each person as a person, the more

28、 I am pleasantly surprised in some way or another. For example, a few weeks ago my husband and I were having dinner at our favorite restaurant and two teenage boys came in and sat down right beside us. I must admit that my first thought was, “Perfect, there goes our quiet, peaceful dinner.” I was so

29、 wrong! These young men were well behaved, quiet, and left a nice tip for the waitress. Once I looked beyond the jeans so loose they were practically falling off and the multi-colored hair, I saw what fine people these kids were. Many of the people who, perhaps unknowingly, treat teens with disrespe

30、ct are unhappy about the fact that pop singers and sports stars are our childrens heroes. I feel that unless we give them something better to go after, we really shouldnt complain.When their children reach their teens, parents usually expect _.A. trouble B. sympathy C. congratulations D. inspiring c

31、omments答案：A解析：小孩進(jìn)入青春期，父母通常認(rèn)為麻煩來(lái)了。第一段意思。In the authors opinion, the trouble with parents is _.A. they are too watchful of their teenage children B. they are too concerned about their childrens future C. they fail to treat teenagers with sufficient kindness and respect D. they speak ill of their child

32、ren within their hearing答案：C解析：在作者看來(lái)，父母的問(wèn)題是不關(guān)心尊重孩子。第一段最后一句。When two teenagers came into the restaurant and sat beside the author, her first thought was _. A. her quiet dinner with her husband would be ruined B. something interesting was going to happen over dinner C. they were wrong to have chosen t

33、his restaurant for dinner D. she and her husband were going to have a pleasant surprise答案：A解析：第三段小故事。作者一開(kāi)始以為年輕人會(huì)很吵鬧，結(jié)果不是。What does the author think of the two teenage boys? A. They are typical of teenagers who wear ill-fitting clothes and dye their hair. B. They may become nice people if they are wi

34、lling to change their lifestyle. C. They are fine young men despite their loose jeans and multi-colored hair. D. They will respect you respect them.答案：C解析：第三段意思，盡管奇裝異服，仍然是好孩子。What is the main idea of the last paragraph? A. There is nothing wrong with teenagers admiring pop singers and sport stars. B

35、. Pop singers and sport stars should not be heroes of our children. C. If our children admire pop singers and sports stars, it is the parents who are to blame. D. Parents should set a good example for their children to follow.答案：C解析：作者觀點(diǎn)，孩子崇拜明星，是父母的責(zé)任。詞匯與結(jié)構(gòu)(每題1分，共10分)此部分共有10個(gè)未完成的句子，針對(duì)每個(gè)句子中未完成的部分有4個(gè)選

36、項(xiàng)，請(qǐng)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選項(xiàng)。21. The students were suddenly of a strange noise at the back of the room.A. certain B. sure C. aware D. known答案：C解析：一是搭配，二是意思也符合22. The local people vary greatly in their to the new policy.A. thought B. opinion C. comment D. attitude答案：D解析：固定搭配。23. I saw Irma at the wedding c

37、eremony, apart _ the rest of her family.A. from B. around C. with D. despite 答案：A解析：固定搭配。24. _ a reply, he decided to write again.A. Not being received B. Receiving not C. Not having received D. Having not received答案：D解析：一應(yīng)主動(dòng)態(tài)，二應(yīng)分詞完成式，三分詞否定在前面。25. In _countries, you cant always make yourself _ by sp

38、eaking English.A. English-speaking, understand B. English-spoken, understand C. English-speaking, understood D. English-spoken, understood答案：C解析：make oneself understood,固定搭配。26. The music of the film _ by him sounds so _.A. playing, exciting B. played, excitedC. playing, excited D. played, exciting答

39、案：D解析：前半部分被動(dòng)，后半部分應(yīng)用現(xiàn)在分詞。27. his arrival at the meeting, the president was greeted with loud applause.A. At B. With C. In D. On答案：D解析：固定搭配，意思“一就”28. The manager made a quick _ from her illness and was soon back at work.A. decision B. recovery C. changeD. promise答案：B解析：后面談疾病，肯定說(shuō)康復(fù)問(wèn)題。29. Some dictionar

40、ies not only words but also show the user how to use them.A. define B. edit C. mention D. talk答案：A解析：談詞典，詞典首要認(rèn)為是下定義。30. She couldnt the last question in the test.A. fill out B. figure out C. find out D. answer out答案：B解析：固定搭配，又符合意思。完形填空(每題1分，共10分)以下短文中共包含10個(gè)未完成的句子，針對(duì)每個(gè)句子中空缺部分有4個(gè)選項(xiàng)，請(qǐng)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選

41、項(xiàng)。Homesickness is very common among students away from home-even those who had previously been away at overnight camp or traveled far away. There is a difference between being away from home for 8 weeks and being gone for 8 months. There is also a difference between 31 home for a while (knowing you

42、will be going back) and the start of leaving 32 (knowing your returns may never be the same again). Feeling homesick does not make you less mature or mean you are not ready to be 33 . If you feel homesick, talk to your friends at school about it. 34 are they are feeling the same way. 35 family and f

43、riends back home, but make sure you 36 new relationships at school. If your homesickness will just not 37 and does not seem to be getting better after a few months at school, speaking with a counselor might help. Also, remember that going home for the first visit may be difficult 38 changes in yours

44、elf or your family. Old conflicts do not just disappear 39 you go to college, and new ones may 40 . Again, if things are too stressful for you to handle alone, talk to a counselor. 31. A. abandoning B. leaving C. being away D. heading for答案：B解析：上下文看是離家。32. A. for good B. temporarily C. impermanent D

45、. all the time答案：A解析：固定搭配。上下文意思也符合。33. A. yourself B. lonely C. of your own D. on your own答案：D解析：固定搭配，意思是獨(dú)立自主。34. A. Most likely B. Its impossible C. Chances are D. Make sure答案：C解析：固定搭配結(jié)構(gòu)。35. A. Keep in touch with B. Contact withC. Keep contact in D. Communicate答案：A解析：固定搭配。36. A. go with B. go away

46、C. go over D. go through答案：A解析：固定搭配，而且符合上下文意思。37. A. have built B. are establishing C. formed D. develop答案：D解析：符合語(yǔ)法和意思。38. A. thanks to B. because of C. owing to D. resulting in答案：B解析：邏輯表示原因。39. A. if B. unless C. once D. provided答案：C解析：邏輯上表示時(shí)間的連詞。40. A. surface B. arise from C. give rise to D. merg

47、e答案：A解析：上下文意思，其意是“出現(xiàn)”。.英漢互譯(每題4分，共20分)41. With more communication, there is goodwill between the former enemies.答案：有了更多的交流以后，過(guò)去的敵手之間也有了親善之意。42. A lot of people protested about the new working hours.答案：很多人對(duì)新的工作時(shí)間表示強(qiáng)烈不滿。43.我很欽佩你能在危急關(guān)頭保持清醒的頭腦。(keep cool)答案：I admire the way you keep cool in crisis.44.我所

48、有的建議都沒(méi)有被采納，因?yàn)樗呀?jīng)下定了決心。(fall on deaf ears)答案：All of my advice fell on deaf ears, because he had made up his own mind.45.大學(xué)生們?cè)诖髮W(xué)校園中發(fā)起了一場(chǎng)禁煙運(yùn)動(dòng)。(launch a campaign)答案：The college students have launched a campaign to stop smoking on campus.作文(20分)要求在30分鐘內(nèi)，根據(jù)下面所給的題目和中文提綱用英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)出一篇不少于100詞的短文。How to Narrow Gener

49、ation Gap代溝是一種普遍的社會(huì)現(xiàn)象代溝形成的原因怎樣減少或消除代溝答案：略How to deal with generation gapWhen it comes to the topic generation gap.Most of us could get the conception that there is no many words between the two generation.Of course,from the conception and reality ,it is so.Judgin from such reason.We could deal with

50、it from the root.For the parents ,they should get more heart mind about children and read their heart carefully.More communication will help them to reduce the gap.Certainly,as children,they should learn the parents thought,do to demand any hard expectation.So that ,it may be a good result for every

51、one.學(xué)習(xí)中心/函授站 姓 名 學(xué) 號(hào) 西安電子科技大學(xué)網(wǎng)絡(luò)與繼續(xù)教育學(xué)院學(xué)年上學(xué)期英語(yǔ)（二）（上）期末考試試題（閉卷90分鐘）題號(hào)總分題分103010102020得分注：將所有試題答到答題紙上，選擇題把所選字母涂黑，否則無(wú)效。交際與對(duì)話(每題2分，共10分)此部分共有5個(gè)未完成的對(duì)話，針對(duì)每個(gè)對(duì)話中未完成的部分有4個(gè)選項(xiàng)，請(qǐng)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選項(xiàng)。Im from the Physics Department. Are you from the English Department? _Yes, Im English. B. Yes, Im British. C. No, I

52、m a computer major. D. No, I dont come from England.答案：C解析：?jiǎn)査鶎W(xué)專業(yè)。其它都涉及國(guó)籍。 2. Whos speaking, please? . A. Who are you? B. Im Parker. C. Dont you know me? D. This is Parker. 答案：D解析：英語(yǔ)打電話用語(yǔ)，與漢語(yǔ)不同。 3. Thank you for giving me a ride home last night. . A. Oh, its a small thing. B. Well, you are too polite

53、. C. Oh, no. Its what I should do. D. Oh, its my pleasure. 答案：D解析：英美習(xí)慣，別人感謝，要說(shuō)樂(lè)意，不能謙虛。 4. Why did you go to the travel agency yesterday? . A. At 8 oclock. B. I drove there myself. C. For some information. D. In the East street. 答案：C解析：?jiǎn)栐?，其它不?5. Im sorry. I lost the key. _A. Well, its no big deal.

54、B. No, its all right.C. You are welcome. D. You are so careless.答案：D解析：對(duì)別人失誤進(jìn)行評(píng)論。閱讀理解(每題2分，共30分)此部分共有3篇短文，每篇短文后有5個(gè)問(wèn)題。請(qǐng)從每個(gè)問(wèn)題后的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出正確選項(xiàng)。Passage 1The greatest change has been in the lives of women. During the twentieth century there has been a remarkable shortening of the time of womans life

55、spent in caring for children. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would probably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old. By the time the youngest was fifteen, the mother would h

56、ave been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which health made it unusual for her to get paid work. Today women marry younger and have fewer children. Usually a womans youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five and can be expected to live another t

57、hirty years and is likely to take paid work until retirement, at sixty. Even while she has the care of children, her work is lightened by modem living conditions.This important change in womens life pattern has only recently begun to have its full effect on womens economic position. Even a few years

58、 ago most girls left school at the first chance, and most of them took a full time job. However, when they married, they usually left work at once and never returned to it. Today the school-leaving age is sixteen. Many girls stay at school after that age, and though women usually marry younger, more

59、 married women stay at least until shortly before their first child is born. Many more afterwards return to fuller part-time job. Such changes have led to a new relationship in marriage, with the husband accepting a greater share of the duties and satisfactions of family life, and with both husband

60、and wife sharing more equally in providing the money, and running the house, according to the abilities and interests of each of them. 6. According to the passage, around the year 1900 most women married _.A. at about twenty-five B. in their early fiftiesC. as soon as possible after they were fiftee