1、絕密考試結(jié)束前全國(guó)2012年10月高等教育自學(xué)考試英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)作基礎(chǔ)試題課程代碼：00597請(qǐng)考生按規(guī)定用筆將所有試題的答案、寫(xiě)在答題紙上。全部題目用英文作答。選擇題部分注意事項(xiàng)：1.答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的考試課程名稱、姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)用黑色字跡的簽字筆或鋼筆填寫(xiě)在答題紙規(guī)定的位置上。2.每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題紙上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。不能答在試題卷上。I. 重寫(xiě)句子(15 points, 1.5 points each) Rewrite each of the following sentences according to the re

2、quirement in brackets.Example: The history of English words is the history of our civilization in many ways. (periodic sentence) In many ways, the history of English words is the history of our civilization.1. I go to medical school. They want me to do that. (simple sentence)2. Although Lilliput was

3、 such a pretty country, there was trouble and danger there. (loose construction)3. Sports play a huge role in a nations culture. This is especially true in the United States. (compound sentence)4. The size of the student body has diminished this year owing to decreased enrollment. (periodic sentence

4、)5. Her father wont let her go to the party tonight. Shes in a bad mood. (complex sentence)6. It was fortunate that the weather last winter was quite mild. (sentence with ly opener)7. Melinda was afraid that the other kids would laugh at her. She kept silent. (sentence with a modifying phrase)8. She

5、 worked long hours. She saved every penny she could. She denied herself luxuries. She managed to save enough for an education. (sentence with parallel structure)9. My friend has a nine-year-old daughter. She is very clever at sewing. She has made clothes for her baby brother. (long sentence)10. The

6、farmers grew worried. Clouds were forming over the mountains- They hoped a wind would blow the clouds south. (compound-complex sentence)II. 修改語(yǔ)句 (15 points,3 points each) Correct the errors in the following sentences.Example: After seeing an offensive mouthwash ad on television. I resolved never to

7、buy that brand again. After seeing an offensive mouthwash ad on television, I resolved never to buy that brand again.11. They rushed to the hospital, they were too late.12. Unable to swim any further, a lifeguard came to my rescue.13. To chew thoroughly and eating slowly are necessary for good diges

8、tion.14. It was a long walk. From the library to the dorms.15. The plant is a present from a friend that was supposed to flower in the summer. III.辯認(rèn)主題句 (15 points, 5 points each)16. Choose the best topic sentence from the four options below. A. One argument is that no one has the right to take anot

9、her persons life. B. Citizens believe that society is also responsible for the crime. C. Many citizens argue that serious criminals should be executed. D. The punishment of criminals has always been a problem for society.17. Read the following paragraph and write the topic sentence on the answer she

10、et. All through the long history of the Earth, waves have broken heavily against the land, and tides have pressed forward over the continents, moved back, and then returned. For no two days is the shoreline precisely the same. Not only do the tides advance and retreat in their eternal rhythms, but t

11、he level of the sea itself is never at rest. It rises or falls as the large masses of ice melt or grow, as the floor of the deep ocean basins shifts under its increasing load of sediments (沉積物), or as the Earths crust along the continental margins changes in adjustment to strain and tension. Today a

12、 little more land may be low to the sea, tomorrow a little less. Always the edge of the sea remains a changing boundary.18. Read the following paragraph and choose the best topic sentence from the four options that follow.To renew a drivers license, you must send an application approximately five to

13、 seven weeks before the expiration date listed on the license. Individuals who fail to renew within three years of the license expiration date are not eligible for a renewal and must repeat the initial licensing process. To renew a license, you must visit a Motor Vehicles Agency. You must present a

14、completed renewal application; your current drivers license; acceptable proof of age, identification, and address; and proof of social security in the form of a social security card, a state or federal income tax return, a current pay receipt, or a W-2 form. You must also pay therequired fee. If all

15、 the documents and payment are in order, your photo will be taken and a new license wlil be issued.A. An applicant should be eligible in order to renew a drivers license.B. A completed application is essential for renewing a drivers license.C. An applicant should follow the required procedure to ren

16、ew a drivers license.D. A drivers license must be renewed within three years of the expiration date.IV. 重新組合段落 (5 points,1 point each)19.Rearrange the following sentences so that they read logically. Put the corresponding letters in a proper sequence on the answer sheet. The positions of some senten

17、ces have been given. A. Girls are ahead of boys on all counts, and both suffer. B. These are the years when the uneven pace of girls and boys physical, emotional, and cognitive development is most noticeable. C. Now separate classes are prohibited in public schools that receive federal funds. D. Thi

18、s has aroused heated debate. E. The middle school years (grades 7 and 8) are known to be the “tough years.” F. The debate has been focused on whether separating boys and girls during these difficult years might improve students academic performance. G. Although some parents and educators oppose same

19、-sex classes, there is some evidence that separating boys and girls in middle school yields positive results. H. But a change in the federal law that prohibits separate classes is under consideration.EACV. 找出與段落內(nèi)容無(wú)關(guān)的句子 (10 points, 5 points each)20. Read the following paragraph and write the TWO irre

20、levant sentences on the answer sheet. My most frustrating job was cooking for a local fast food restaurant during my junior year in high school. Theres a coffee shop nearby. No matter how hard I tried, I never could cook what the menu said because the food company always delivered the wrong food or

21、brought it late. I also was frustrated because I had trouble estimating how much food to cook. Many times we ran short of hamburgers or had to throw away pounds and pounds of French fries. Sometimes we ate the extra French fries, though, and wed sit around, joking and having a good time. The worst thing, however, was the condition of my clothes after the meal was over. Even if I hadnt spilled anything (and