大学英语函授考试题及答案

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大学英语函授考试题及答案

一、选择题(每题2分,共20分)

1. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of learning

English?

A. Better job opportunities

B. Access to a wider range of information

C. Increased ability to play video games

D. Enhanced cross-cultural communication skills

2. The phrase "break the ice" is commonly used to describe:

A. Fixing a broken item

B. Initiating a conversation

C. Stopping a fight

D. Freezing water

3. In English grammar, the past perfect tense is used to

describe an action that:

A. Has just been completed

B. Was completed before another past action

C. Is ongoing in the present

D. Will happen in the future

4. The word "serendipity" refers to:

A. A type of plant

B. An unexpected discovery made by chance

C. The capital of a country

D. A person's name

5. Which of the following is the correct way to use "fewer"

in a sentence?

A. I have fewer money than you.

B. I have fewer books than my brother.

C. I have fewer ideas than last year.

D. All of the above

6. The idiom "to kick the bucket" means:

A. To start a car

B. To die

C. To start a project

D. To lose a job

7. "I object" is a phrase that can be used in a formal

setting to:

A. Express disagreement

B. Propose a marriage

C. Introduce oneself

D. Call for attention

8. In the sentence "She is the apple of her father's eye,"

the phrase means that:

A. She is a fruit farmer.

B. She is very important to her father.

C. She is a favorite food of her father.

D. She is a doctor.

9. The word "quixotic" is used to describe a person who is:

A. Very tall

B. Idealistic and unrealistic

C. Good at cooking D. A fan of Star Wars

10. "The pen is mightier than the sword" is a saying that

suggests:

A. Writing is a more effective weapon than fighting.

B. Pen manufacturers are stronger than sword makers.

C. Writers are better fighters than soldiers.

D. Penmanship is more important than physical strength.

二、填空题(每题2分,共20分)

11. The opposite of "happy" is _________.

12. "To bury the hatchet" means to _________.

13. The word "ubiquitous" is often used to describe something

that is _________.

14. In English, "alumni" is the plural form of the word

_________.

15. The phrase "to turn a blind eye" means to _________.

16. "To get to the root of the matter" means to _________.

17. "A picture is worth a thousand words" implies that

_________.

18. "To be in the limelight" means to be _________.

19. "An arm and a leg" is an expression that means _________.

20. "To hit the nail on the head" means to _________.

三、阅读理解(每题3分,共30分)

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四、写作题(共30分)

21. Write an essay on the importance of learning a second

language. (15分)

22. Describe a memorable experience you had while traveling abroad. (15分)

五、翻译题(每题5分,共20分)

23. Translate the following sentence from English to Chinese:

"It's not the destination but the journey that matters."

24. Translate the following sentence from Chinese to English:

"随着科技的发展,我们的生活变得越来越便利。"

六、答案

1-5 CBDBB

6-10 BBBBB

11. unhappy

12. to make peace

13. everywhere/omnipresent

14. alumnus

15. ignore/装作没看见

16. find the cause/本质

17. images can convey a lot of information

18. in the public eye/备受关注

19. very expensive

20. be exactly right/完全正确

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