辽宁省成人本科生学士学位英语课程考试
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辽宁省成人本科生学士学位英语课程考试编辑:2007-03-26 1Part I Vocabulary and Structure *30=15points)Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, Cand D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the AnswerSheet with a single line through the center.1. If you want to start a business, you must have some______.A. incomeB. wealthC. capitalD. treasure2. The beef used to cost three dollars, but now the price ______ 50 cents.A. goes upB. went upC. has gone upD. had gone up3. Your answers on these tests are too much ______. You must have cheated.A. likeB. likingC. alikeD. likely4. All the other rooms are occupied. May I use this ______roomA. bareB. blankC. vacantD. hollow5. The picnic was _______ because of the rain.A. called forB. called outC. called onD. called off6. Those people once had fame and fortune; now ____is left to them is utter poverty.A. all whatB. all whichC. that allD. all that7. We were ______ for half an hour in the traffic jam and so we missed the train.A. held outB. held onC. held upD. held down8. If he can ______ the speed, he will win the race.A. maintainB. containC. makeD. take9. They ______ that the library be kept open during the holidays.A. convincedB. persuadedC. impressedD. urged10. With her children _______, she is now taking on more work responsibilities.A. growing upB. to grow upC. have grown upD. grown up11. Seven years old _______,Tom likes all kinds of _____ games.A. as he is …puzzlingB. as is he… puzzlingC. as he i s …puzzledD. as is he…puzzled12. ______ enter university one day, I would work hard.A. Would I everB. Ever would IC. Ever should ID. Should I ever13. If only he _______what I tell him, but he won’t.A. had doneB. would doC. would have doneD. has done14. The doctor insisted that the patient_____ for three months.A. not to work too hardB. to take some vacationsC. took it easyD. should take it easy15. ______ what to do, the man telephoned the police.A. Not knownB. Not knowingC. Don’t knowD. Knowing not16. It’s no use _______with him over the matter. He will not change his mind.A. you argueB. your arguingC. of you arguingD. you to argue17. The early pioneers had to _____ many hardships to settle in the new land.A. go intoB. go throughC. go back onD. go along with18. Some members of the committee were opposed______ the club members’ mon ey to redecorate the meeting hall.A. to useB. to usingC. to have useD. to be used19. ______, glasses can correct most sight defects in healthy eyes.A. When well fittedB. When fitting wellC. When being well fittedD. If to be fitted20. Through the window______.A. did the fresh air comeB. came the fresh airC. did come the fresh airD. the fresh air came21. I’d rather the money went to a______cause.A. worthwhileB. valueC. worthD. worthy of22. Law and medicine are _____ professions in most countries.A. respectiveB. respectedC. respectableD. respectfulthe size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all.A. When comparedB. CompareC. While comparingD. Comparing24. The basic features of the communication process are identified in one question: who says ______ through what channel to whomA. howB. whenC. whatD. suchother quality is more important for a scientist to acquire_______ to observe carefully.A. asB. thanC. andD. but26. When______, this building will be the highest in Asia.A. completingB. it completesC. completedD. it completed27. _______, he failed to find a solution to the problem.A. Whatever he tried hardB. Whatever hard he triedC. However he tried hardD. However hard he tried28. This problem is very difficult t o deal with. It’s really_______.A. convincingB. seriousC. toughD. impossible29. Unless you do something really bad, ______.A. your job here will be quite safeB. you’ll soon find a new jobC. you’ll be in big troubleD. you’ll be fired30. You are so lazy. The work _______ days ago.A. should have been finishedB. must have finishedC. must be finishedD. should be finishedPart II Reading Comprehension (2*20=40 points)Directions: There are 4 reading passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each o Sheet with a single line through the center.IThe college operates on a quarter system, with three 11-week terms in the regular academic year(学年). A fourth quarter is offered in t a student enrolls for all of the summer sessions.In the three 11-week term, classes for five quarter hours of credit meet four full hours per week, and laboratory courses meet five ful five-quarter hours meet for fewer hours per week.Scheduled physical education activities and fine arts participation activities meet for one hour twice weekly or the equivalent time once In order not to interfere with class schedules at other times, Wednesdays are used for off-campus field trips, education participation activities.31. According to the passage, the regular academic year consists of_______.A. three 11-week terms and the summer sessionsB. three 11-week termsC. summer sessionsD. the four quarter of the year32. In the summer quarter, a student can_______.A. have more than one courseB. take only one courseC. undoubtedly get a full quarter of creditD. take all the courses offered during the summer sessions at a time33. Classes for five-quarter hours of credit can meet on_______.A. Monday and Wednesday for two hours each dayB. Mondays and Tuesdays for two hours each dayC. Thursday or Friday for two hoursD. Monday, Tuesday, Thursdays or Friday for one hour34. Scheduled physical education activities meet for_______.A. two hours once a weekB. half an hour once a weekC. one hour twice two weekD. one hour once a week35. The most suitable title of the passage should be_______.A. Academic ProgramsB. the College Calendar (日历)C. College Participation (参与)D. College Administration (管理)IIWithin fifteen years Britain and other nations should be well on with the building of huge industrial complexes(集合体) for the recycli Even the most dangerous and unpleasant waste would provide energy if nothing else.The latest project is to take a city of around half a million inhabitants and discover exactly what raw materials go into it and what go ou plant would recycle not only mental such as steel, lead and copper, but also paper and rubber as well.Another new project is being set up to discover the best ways of sorting and separating the rubbish. When this project is completeusually packed; then it will pass through a powerful fan to separate the lightest elements from the heavy solid; after that founders and the rubber and plastic will then be sorted out in the final stage.The first full-scale(全面的)giant recycling plants are perhaps fifteen years away. Indeed, with the growing cost of transporting rubbis36.The phrase “should be well on with” most probably means______.A. get ready to startB. have achieved a great deal inC. have completed what was startedD. put an end to37. What is NOT mentioned as a part of the recycling process described in Para. 3A. Sharpening mental barsB. Breaking up whatever is breakableC. Sorting out small pieces of mentalD. Separating light elements from the heavy ones38. What is the main reason for big cities to build their own recycling plantsA. To deal with wastes in a better wayB. To get raw materials locallyC. To get big profits from those plantsD. To protect the environment from pollution39. The first full-scale huge recycling plants______.A. will probably be in operation in fifteen yearsB. will probably take less than fifteen years to buildC. began to operate fifteen years agoD. will be built fifteen years later40. The passage is mainly about______.A. the location of recycling plantsB. new ways of recycling wastesC. a cheap way to get energyD. the probability of city environmentIIIPlay is the principal business of childhood, and in recent years research has shown the great importance of play in the development o Their main function is to suggest, encourage and assist play. To succeed in this they must be good toys, which children will play with oft In recent years research on infant development has shown that the standard a child is likely to reach, within the range of his inherited be underestimated. A baby who is encouraged and stimulated (刺激), talked to and shown things and played with, has the best chance In the next stage, from three to five years old, curiosity knows no bounds. Every type of suitable toy should be made available to the painting, scribbling(涂鸦) find making things; sand and water play; toys for imaginative and pretending play; the first social games for le By the third stage of play development―from five to seven or eight years―the child is at school. But for a few more years play is still th Until the age of seven or eight, play and work mean much the same to a child. But once reading has been mastered, then books and changed―to a child of nine or ten years, toys and games mean, as to adults, relaxation and fun.41. The passage tells us that as a child grows up, _______.A. he should be allowed to choose his own toysB. he should be given identical (同样的) toysC. he should be given different toysD. he should be given fewer and fewer toys42. According to the passage, the abilities a child has inherited from his parents______.A. determine his characterB. will not change after the age of threeC. partly determine the standard he is likely to reachD. to a large extent determine the choice of toys43. Who have the best chance of growing up successfullyA. Those who tend to overeatB. Those who are given a lot of toysC. Those who are given toys, talked to and played withD. Those who can share their toys with their playmates44. We learn from the passage that a child has boundless curiosity(好奇心)______.A. when he is twoB. when he is around fourC. when he is sixD. when he is eight45. The passage is mainly about_______.A. the importance of pre-school educationB. the importance of schoolingC. the role of play in a child’s developmentD. the choice of toys for adolescentsIVWhen television was first introduced into American society thirty years ago, writers and social scientists thought that this new inve Pictures which advertised television in the 1950s invariably showed a happy family gathered together in the living room, sharing the T Dad would be in the living room watching a ball game, and the children would be watching cartoons in their bedroomTelevision has certainly changed American life, but not the way the first critics predicted. The first televisions were enormously expe families had as many as five television sets under one roof. Such multi-set families may keep family members in the same house, but t one or more family members don’t want to go: “I’ll miss my program.” is the common complaint.Perhaps more important than the lack of family outings is the destruction of family time together at home. Social scientists in the 1950 leaves little time for the special family characteristics and traditions that used to be formed during long evenings together. The tim damaging to family relationships is the elimination of the opportunities for talking: chatting, arguing, discussing. Without such comm Domination is the key word. Families in America today schedule their lives around the television. Children rush home from school to w football on TV takes precedence. The family may even eat meals in front of the television. Moreover, television is used as a baby-sitte television as a resource of reward and punishment: “If you mow the lawn, you can watch TV an extra hour tonight,” or “No TV for you. Isn’t there a better family life than this dismal, mechanized arrangement According to social scientist Mary Helen Thuente, t he quality living and sharing within a family are eliminated. Indeed, if the family does not accumulate shared experiences, it is not likely to su family life as baby-sitter, pacifier, teacher, role model, and supplier of morals, thus supplanting the place of the family in society.46. The main idea of paragraph 1 is that______.A. thirty years ago, television was introduced into American societyB. TV can get the families closer togetherC. instead of bringing American families closer together, television causes families ties to grow weakerD. mother, father and children all like to watch TV47. In paragraph 2, the phrase multi-set families means______.A. families with several televisionsB. families with two televisionsC. families with two radiosD. families with several radios48. Which of the following is NOT trueA. Television has brought great changes to American life.B. On Sunday most people watch football matches on TV instead of skiing.C. Small children spent a lot of time in front of the TV watching any program they can.D. It is easy for families with more than one television to bring their members together.49. In paragraph 3, the word “tube” refers to______.A. the televisionB. the radioC. the underground railwayD. the tooth tube50. Which statement is trueA. Children run to school for watching their TV programs.B. Eating, sleeping and watching television are now the life patterns for very few American people.C. The quality of life has nothing to do with family ties.D. The family will disappear if parents and children continue to spend too much time watching TV.Part III Cloze *20=10points)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You should chooseHuman language is a system of symbols (符号). No other animal has a complex symbolic language that must be learned. Animal langua the like. The word “table”, for 53_, means a raised slab (平板) because we have agreed that it will be the symbol for 54 we know a tabl sounds of speech.We learn to read, often 57_considerable effort, by noticing or 58_ taught that groups of letters stand for the sounds that we already kn on 62_so that others can read what we “say”.Since human language is a form of human behavior, 63 is nothing absolute (绝对的) about it. It has 64_ slowly throughout human histo 66 the English language there are perhaps 600,000 _67_, possibly more, but most of them are 68_only to specialists and are rarely 651. A. while B. because C. since D. so52. A. on B. of C. by D. in53. A. one B. sure C. example D. ever54. A. why B. which C. when D. what55. A. something B. none C. anything D. nothing56. A. words B. sounds C. signs D. letters57. A. with B. for C. under D. from58. A. having B. being C. are D. been59. A. what B. how C. which D. why60. A. larger B. fewer C. greater D. less61. A. they B. those C. which D. that62. A. magazines B. books C. desk D. paper63. A. there B. it C. which D. one64. A. developed B. reverted C. survived D. functioned65. A. remain B. continue C. go D. keep66. A. By B. At C. In D. On67. A. sounds B. words C. letters D. signs68. A. given B. seen C. felt D. known69. A. used B. asked C. talked D. pronounced70. A. from B. for C. of D. toPart IV Proof reading (1*5=5points)Directions: There is one error in each line of the passage. Proofread the passage and choose the errors. Then mark the corresponding leWhere there were not natural gardens, the JapaneseA B C Dhas made their own. Because the islands are so hilly,A B C Dthere is a great shortage of the soil, so every little bitA B C Dis used. No matter how tiny it may is, every home has its 74. _____A B C Down little garden. It is a country worth of a visit.A B C DPart V Translation (3*5=15points)Directions: Translate the following underlined sentences into Chinese.76. A transformation is occurring that should greatly boost living standards in the developing world.77. In fact, there is no scientific basis for theories pushing the genetic superiority of any one population over another.78. The mind, we now know, is not confined to the brain but is distributed throughout the body’s universe of cells.79. Education concerning how to survive an earthquake should be a major emphasis for all government programs and earthquake-relat80. Officially, the . Navy does not recognize the triangle as a danger zone and is convinced that “the majority of disappearances (in thePart VI Writing (15points)Directions: Write a composition with the entitle “The Advantages of Keeping Pets ” in about 100 words based on the following words a Points that should be covered:1.宠物是好的伴侣,尤其是对于老人和小孩。