综合英语课程考试大纲一、考试大纲的性质《综合英语》是英语专业专科学生的专业必修课，旨在培养提高学生的听、说、读、写、译综合技能，也是本科专业的学位课程之一。
在第一至第六学期全面开设此课。
本考试大纲依据教育部颁发的英语教学大纲及我系制定的《英语专业教学大纲》的要求对英语专业专升本的学生进行考试。
二、考试内容考试为闭卷笔试考试，考试范围包含各分册所学课文中词汇的拼写，识别，辨义，解释及运用能力和课文理解能力的测试。
重点在第五册。
三、考试要求学生在学完本课程后，应在英语的听、说、读、写、译能力上基本达到教育部颁布的教学大纲的要求。
四、命题要求试题应涉及全部所学内容。
课本知识占50%，课外知识占50%，难易程度得分值比例基本控制在60%的题量测试基础知识和语言运用能力；30%属于中等难度的题目，主要测试学生的语言理解和表达能力。
10%属于高难度的题目，主要测试学生的语言运用能力。
五、考试方法为：笔试。
考试时间：120分钟。
六、主要参考书目a)综合英语教程1—6册。
邹为诚主编。
高等教育出版社，1998年版。
b)大学英语教程1—4册。
胡文仲编。
外语教学研究出版社。
《综合英语》样卷单位准考证号姓名I. V ocabulary (30 points)Directions: Complete each of the following sentences with the correct form of the italicized word on the left of each sentence.1. large The factory is being __________ to make room for more machinery.2. efficient You will increase your _____________ if you introduce moresystem into your work.3. cruel __________ to children or animals is a crime in many countries.4 .appear If you use this chemical to clean your shirt, the stains will _________immediately.5. understand John and Mary had a ______________ ,but they have made it upnow .6. health The children looked wonderfully _______________with their brighteyes and glowing cheeks.7. please The success of the experiment was a great ____________ andencouragement to the young scientists.8. eager She could not conceal her _______________ for praise.9. construction The old professor made a number of very______________suggestions concerning soil conservation inthe area.10. curious Looking up, I saw his eyes fixed on me in _______________. Section B.Directions: For each of the following blanks, four choices are given. Choose the most appropriate one.11. Don’t……….to let me know if there is anything I can do for you.A. rejectB. preventC. hesitate D .refuse12. Let’s hang up some paintings on these……….walls.A. bare B .empty C. blank D. vacant13. At the conference he expressed some personal views which later brought him into………….with the Party leadership.A. actionB. crisisC. conflictD. power14. They have developed techniques which are……….to those used in most factories.A, more talented B, better C. greater D .superior15. Man must stop……….the earth’s atmosphere.A. fillingB. emitting D. polluting D. wasting16. No one has yet succeeded in explaining the……….of how life began.A.problemB. causeC. puzzle D .logic17. Unfortunately, very few sheep……….the severe winter last year.A.survivedB. enduredC. spentD. remained alive18. They discussed the problem three or four times, but could come to no ………A. endB. conclusionC. resultD. judgment19. Well, let’s put our heads together and find …….. to the problem.A. an answerB. a wayC. a solutionD. a method20. The old couple decided to move out of town to a quiet ……., where they had spent several years immediately after their marriage.A. spaceB. suburbC. neighborhoodD. areaSection C.Directions: for each of the blackened words or phrases, four choices aregiven. Choose the one that best explains or defines the blackened part.21. It took Jane a whole hour to solve this algebra problem.A.work atB. work on C work out D .work over22. His manner was so bright and pleasant that Arthur felt at ease with him at once.A.easyB. comfortableC. confidentD. at rest23. The market was full of salted fish giving off the worst smell that you can imagine.A.sending outB. sending offC. sending upD. sending down24. The self-important manager didn’t seem to attach much importance to my advice.A.applyB. considerC. judgeD. give25. By then our experiment had reached a vital stage.A, a profound B. an ultimate C. a perpetual D. a very important 26. The British naturalist went all the way to India so that he could obtain firsthandinformation about the cobra.A. findB. getC. searchD. learn27. The bridge club rejected his application for membership.A. refused to considerB. refused to useC. refused to giveD. refused to believe28. The world market is constantly changing. We must anticipate the changes and make timely adjustments.A.regularlyB. steadilyC. scarcelyD. always29. He talked in detail about the feasibility of setting up an experimental school in which each child works at his or her own pace.A.easeB. suitabilityC. practicabilityD. possibility30. Icy roads and poor visibility(能见度)are familiar hazards in the MidwestA. chancesB. dangersC. conditionsD. happeningsII .Structure(20 points)by four choices. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence.31. They overcame all the difficulties and fulfilled the plan ten days ahead of schedule……….was something we had not expected.A .that B. this C. it D. which32. Bob tried in vain to trick his little brother……….some money from their mother’spurse.A. to stealB. to stealing C .into steal D. into stealing33. I was……….to find his article on such an……….topic so………..A. surprised, excited, bored B .surprising ,exciting, boringC. surprised, exciting, boringD. surprising, excited, boring34. It was in 1777……….Vermont, threatened with invasion, declared itself anIndependent commonwealth.A .when B. that C .which D. which35. ……….a professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology,EdwardCharles Pickering established the first physics laboratory in the United States.A. WhileB. Being C .Although D. He was36. He didn’t ………..and so he failed the examination.A. work enoughB. work hard enoughC. hard work enoughD. hard enough work37. The two boys had so …….. in common that they soon become good friends.A. littleB. fewC. muchD. many38. As fuel prices rose, bus companies raised their fares(票价)and ………..A.so did the airlinesB. nor did the airlinesC. so did airlines didD. nor the airlines did39……….. mainly for the invention of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell devoted his life to helping the deaf.A.He is rememberedB. To rememberB. C. While remembering D. Though remenbered40. If Dorothy had not been badly hurt in a car accident,……….in last month’smarathon race.A. she would participateB. she might participateC.he would have participated D .she must have participatedSection BDirections: Each of the following sentences has four parts underlined and marked A,B,C and D. You are to identify the one that needs correction.41. Nancy had a great deal of trouble to concentrate on her work because ofA B Cthe noise in the next room.D42. I remember to see that American naturalist two years ago in India at theA B C Ddinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. Wynnes.43. No matter whatever happens, we’re determined to do our best and makeA B Cthe experiment a success.D44. l can't get my car started now. Something must have gone wrongly with theA B C Dengine.45.Jeremy is such a careless person that he has five wallets stolen by pickpocketsA B C Dthis year.46.Don't take for granted that all those who score high in the entranceA Bexaminations will prove to be the most competent at college.C D47. The elderly lawyer thinks it good for his health to walk up the stairs to hisA Boffice on the fifth floor instead of to take the elevator.C D48. Most of the freshmen in our college have made far more greater progress inA B Ctheir study of English than we first expected.D49. Dr. Nolen was honest enough to admit to make errors in judgment on moreA B C Dthan one occasion.50. Our history professor is such a knowledgeable person that it seems there isn’tA Bnothing which he does not know.DIII. Cloze (10 points)Directions: Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the best of the four choices given.When I was walking down the street the other day, I happened to ........ 51 a small Brown leather purse lying on the sidewalk. I ..........52 it up and opened it to see if I could........53 the owner’s name. There was nothing inside it ..........54 some change and an old photo –a picture of a woman and a young girl of about twelve years old, who looked .......55the woman’s daughter. I put the photo back and . (56)the purse to the police station, where I ……….57 it to the desk sergeant. ………58 I left, the sergeant took down my name and address …..…59 the owner might want to write and thank me.That evening I went to have dinner with my aunt and uncle. They ……….60 a young woman ………..61 there would be four people ………..62 the table. Her face was familiar.I was ……….63 sure that we had not met before, but I could not remember where I had seen her. In the course of conversation, …….64, the young woman happened to mention that she had lost her purse that afternoon. ……..65 I realized where I had seen her. She was the young girl in the photo, although she was now ………66.She was surprised, of course………67 I was able to describe her purse to her. Then I explained that I had ……..68 her from the photo I had found in the purse. My uncle ………69 to the police station immediately to claim the purse. As the policesergeant handed it over, he said that it was an……….70 coincidence that I had not only found the purse, but also the person who had lost it.51. A. watch B. notice C. discover D find out52. B. chose B. selected C. picked D. took53. A. find out B learn C discover D. work out54. A. besides B. except C. except for D in addition to55. A. to be B. as if C. as D. like56. A. took B. brought C. fetched D. sent57. A. offered B. passed C. handed D. returned58. A. Before B. When C. While D. As59. A. lest B. in case C. for fear D. so that60. A have also invited B. also had invited C. also invited D. had also invited61. A. so B. that C. so that D. in order that62. A. in B. on C. by D. at63. A. completely B. quiet C. quite D. very64. A. however B. therefore C. nevertheless D. whereupon65. A. All at once B. At once C. Immediately D. All suddenly66. A. more old B. very old C. much older D. even older67. A. when B. as C. since D. for68. A. known B. realized C. identified D. recognized69. A. insisted to go B. insisted going C. insisted on going D. insisted to going70. A. amazed B. amazing C. amazingly D. amazedlyIV. Translate into Chinese (20 points)1.Twenty years from now humanity will be in the midst of one of its most painful and difficult social changes. This century will be the last in which families of more than two children can be tolerated; every one knows this, and the only argument is over the means of achieving the goal. But there is another aspect of the matter, which is seldom given much serious consideration.2. If you ―pass the hat‖, you take up a collection. But if you go to someone ―hat in, hand‖, you go to plead humbly, doffing your hat to him in respect. You probably would hope that he wouldn’t think you were a ―bad hat‖, meaning a rascal, or the sort of a wanderer whose ―home is where he hangs his hat‖.3. Mattel has claimed that Barbie was never intended to be a role model for girls.But like all dolls, Barbie replicates the human body and, therefore, human characteristics are projected onto it. The doll’s gender is obviously female and feminine word forms are almost always used when describing Barbie.4．Seen from this perspective, the ―swinging singles‖complexes that attracted so much gossip a few years later are an elaboration on the Sun City concept--- the clustering together of people of similar ages or outlooks. _V. Write a composition in over 100 words(20 points)Jeans---a Symbol of American Popular Culture《综合英语》试卷A.参考答案I. V ocabulary (30 points)Section A1 enlarged 2. efficiency 3. Cruelty 4. disappear 5. misunderstanding 6. healthy 7. pleasure 8. eagerness 9. constructive 10. curiosity Section B11—15 CACDC 16—20 CABCB 21—25 CBADD 26—30 BADCBII .Structure(20 points)Section A31—35DACBA 36—40 BCADCSection B41—45 BBADB 46—50 ADCBCIII. Cloze (10 points)51—55 BCABD 56—60 ACABD 61—65 CDCAA 66—70 CADCBIV. Translate into Chinese (15 points)1. 20年以后人性将会是社会变化中最痛苦最困难的变化之一。
