山东函授本科英语考试 山东大学本科英语题答案.doc

山东函授本科英语考试 山东大学本科英语题答案 （本科第1册）AI. Vocabulary and Structure (15%)There are 30 questions in this part. For each of the questions, there are 4 answers marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE that best answers the question. 1. We walked down the stairs instead of taking the elevator. 2. Time and tide wait _ for no man.3. Health depends on good food, fresh air and enough sleep.4. The last time I saw him he was talking of retiring at the end of the year. A. has been talking B. was talking C. has talked D. had talked 5. The Dutch language is closely related to German.6. 7. I think of that movie as one of the worst Ive ever seen. 8. Just as you hate Mr. Green, I dislike his wife.9. In manufacturing, cheaper materials are constantly being substituted _ forthe better, more expensive kind.10. A bad cold may lead to pneumonia.11. The program aims to provide self-sufficiency for local needs. 12. The change has affected his income.13. Most adults who are learning a foreign language would disagree with the statement that it is unnecessary for them to be taught grammar.14. The nuclear family usually consists of _ two parents and their children. 15. The motor car has been responsible for many changes in the environment.16. Here is one of the most interesting novels that have been published since the war. 17. The light gradually faded and shapes and colors grew fainter.18. He would not listen at all to the doctors advice that he stop smoking immediately. 19. He stayed up finishing the job rather than leaving it for the next day. 20. Bob had arranged for this man to come whenever needed. 21. My budget . for this week included new shoes. 22. The old car _ ground to halt in front of the house.23. I detected the odor of gas when I opened the door.24. Consumption of domestic fuel oil _B_ varies _ from 150 gallons a month at the height of winter to practically nothing in July-August.25. They tried to leave the restaurant without _Cpaying for their meal. 26. The _ D. charges _ for electricity and gas will be increased next year. 27. I cant pay for the books now. Will you bill me _ D. for _ them later?28. He never about her neglecting housework.30. Much of what has been said about strangers also applies A. to _relationships with family members and friends. II. Cloze (10%)After having lived for over twenty years in the same district, Albert Hall wasany more chocolate.It all began a year ago when Albert returned home one evening and found a large dog B. in Albert called his new friend “Bingo”s real name, nornow at Bingoend he had to move somewhere else.2There was a time when, if a lady got onto a crowded bus or train,a gentlemanwould immediately stand up andmore, though. Today abehind his newspaper. Either way, the lady will have to stand someone else gets off.You cant entirely blame men for this change in manners,just equality in jobs or social attitudes. Hold a doordoors for themselves. Take a girl out for a meal and she will on paying her share of the bill; though on second thoughts perhaps thats not such a bad idea. III. Reading Comprehension (40%)Section A: The are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is provided with some questions followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Decide on the one that best answers those questions.Passage 1“Learning a language is easy. Even a child can do it!”Most adults who are learning a second or a foreign language would disagree with this statement. For them, learning a language is a very difficult task. They need hundreds of hours of study and practice, and even this will not guarantee success for every adult language learner.What kind of language learner are you? If you are a successful language learner, you have probably been learning independently, actively, and purposefully. On the other hand, if your language learning has been less than successful, you might do well to try some of the techniques outlined above.51. A successful language learner must _D_.try to learn the new language independently, actively, and purposefully52. Which of the following would most probably NOT be a piece of advice offered by a language teacher? AA. Never guess the meaning of a word.53. The expression “ play with the language” in para.4 means to _C_.learn the language in a more natural way54. According to para.7, thinking in the language is more important than knowing the meaning of every word of the language, because when thinking in the language, you are using the language in an active way.55. The word “techniques” in the last line of the text cannot be replaced by D. reasons Passage 2The family is important to people all over the world although the structure of the family is quite different from one country to another. In the United States, as in many other countries in the world, the family is changing. A generation or two ago, the traditional family, in which the father was boss, was customary. Now, the modern family, in which both the father and the mother are equal partners, is more common. Although there are several similarities between the traditional family and the modern family, there also exist some very important differences.In conclusion, the American family of today is different from the family of fifty years ago. In the modern family, the roles of the father, mother, and children have changed as more and more women work outside the home. The next century may bring more important changes to the American family structure. It should be interesting to see.56. A generation or two ago, _ C. the traditional family _, in which the father was boss, was customary.57. The similarities of the traditional family and the modern family are _ D. all of the above_.58. In the traditional family, _C_.C. the mother helped her children to get ready for school 59. In the modern family, _D_.A. the father may do some of the household jobs B. the mother is doing two jobs instead of one D. both A and B60. In the modern family, the roles of the father, mother and children have changed as _B_.B. the mother works outside the homeSection B: There are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some true-false questions. Decide whether each of them is true (T) or false (F).Passage 3Though marriage is practiced in almost all countries of the world, the customs are quite different from one culture to another. It is interesting for me to compare the customs of marriage in the United States with those in my country.Ive lived in the U.S. for four years now, but Im still not comfortable with the customs here. In fact, what seems strange to me is that courting or dating is not always for the purpose of finding a husband or wife. Some people seem to do it as a hobby.Though I can certainly see the advantages of the freedom that is given to American youths to choose whom they will marry and when, I think I still prefer the customs of my home country. I suppose thats because there is not so much guessing and uncertainty.61. Marriage as a social form of male and female relationship exists in all countries of theworld, but customs of marriage vary from culture to culture. T62. As a custom in the U.S., it is the parents who decide when their daughter can have aboyfriend and who he should be. F63. Before the wedding ceremony takes place, the American couple already know each other quite well. T64. In Iran, courting is a very serious matter. It is done only for the purpose of finding ahusband or wife. T65. In Iran, as soon as the wedding ceremony is complete, the bride will go to her husbandshome. FPassage 4Every four years, there is the presidential election. In the United States, there are two major political parties, Democratic and Republican. The summer before the election, each of the major political parties holds a presidential-nominating convention. It is a large meeting within a political party made up of party delegates chosen from the states, the District of Columbia and the territories. The convention meets every presidential-election year and picks the partys presidential and vice-presidential nominees. Once the presidential candidate is selected, his running-mate, the vice-presidential candidate, must be chosen. The newly elected President is inaugurated in January during a nationally-televised ceremony. He then moves into the White House and appoints members of his Cabinet.66. In the United States, there are two minor political parties, Democratic and Republican. F 67. Once the presidential candidate is selected, his running-mate, the vice-presidential candidate, must be chosen. T68. On the first Tuesday after the last Monday in November, voters cast their ballots for President and Vice-President. F69. The number of electors allotted to each state is the same as the total number of representatives and senators who represent that state in Congress. T70. The newly elected President is inaugurated on January 1 during a nationally-televised ceremony. FIV. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. (10%)71. Some people who are very intelligent and successful in their fields find it difficult to succeed in language learning.72. The nuclear family usually consists of two parents (mother and father) and their children. 73. How surprised the people who thought tomatoes poisonous would be if they could know that millions of pounds of tomatoes were supplied to soldiers overseas during World War II? 74. The killing of insects has resulted in a loss of balance in the ecology.75. Rivers which used to be polluted by industrial chemical waste are now being cleaned. 71一些在其各自领域内很聪明和成功的人士却发现语言学习很难。72. 核心家庭通常由两位父母（母亲和父亲）和他们的孩子组成。73. 如果那些以为西红柿有毒的人知道二战期间有上百万磅的西红柿供应给了海外的士兵，他们该有多惊讶啊74. 滥杀昆虫会导致生态平衡失调75 过去被工业化学废物污染的那些河流现在已经得到了清理V. Translate the following sentences into English. (10%) 76.我和玛丽经常有分歧，但我们仍是好朋友。(disagree )77.他虽受人尊敬，但并不被人喜爱。(while)78.每个学生都渴望学好英语。(be eager to ) 79.学校将为学生提供饮食。(provide)80.一辆破旧的公共汽车发出吱吱的响声，在车站慢慢地停下。(grind to a halt)76. Marie and I often have differences, but we are still good friends.77. He is respected, but not be loved 78. Every student is eager to learn English well. 79. The school will provide food and drink for the students. 80. An old bus squeaked, stop at the station slowlyVI. Writing (15%)Directions: For this section, you are allowed 20 minutes to write a short composition on the topic THE BOOK I LIKE BEST. You should write about 100 words, and base your composition on the points suggested (given in Chinese) below.(1) 你最喜欢的一本书是什么？ (2) 说一下它的主要内容。 (3) 你为什么最喜欢它？Its spring now. Its so quiet that you can even hear a pin drop on the floor. There are no birds on the trees. There are no fish in the rivers. Its the scenery in QUIET SPRING. This book was written by Aford. It shows our future and also shows our serious environmental affairs. We are cutting down the trees, using medicals and also destroying balance as well. The earth is turning slwer and slower. Everyone is afraid of the spring like that withour flowers in the sun, without fishes in the river. We must stand as one and save the earth, to return our human beings a new spring.Thanks to QUIET SPRING as a warning bell to us. It s a meaning and also my favourite book. （本科第1册）BI. Vocabulary and Structure (15%)There are 30 questions in this part. For each of the questions, there are 4 answers marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE that best answers the question. 1. As the meal is served, use the silverware B. farthest from the plate first.2. I dont think he will pass his examination, A. whether he works hard or not. other libraries for your use. in a library are perhaps more important than anyyou may think of librarians as peopleto talk11. others havent enough. 12. No one cares about A. distant relatives nowadays. 13. Now she was back, D. eager to see her friends. 14. He supplied me _ B. with the answer.15. Dont give the baby meat to eat, because he cannot C. Digest it. 16. He finished the job at the _ C. expense _ of his health. 17. The service is poor owing to a shortage of A. stuff.18. The government should take strict _ A. measures against all forms of corruption. 19. Some people who are very intelligent and successful _D_ their fields find it difficult to succeed _ language learning D. inin 20. The members of the _ C. extended _ family are related by blood or by marriage. 21. Many people are afraid B.that fruit and vegetable may have some poisonous effect upon the people who eat them. in his class. before lunch.26. The fire two persons death as well as the damage of all the stores property.27. We shall have to _ C. dispense with the car; we cant afford it. D. an obscure little town.snapped and crackled as it burned.30. The doctor wrote _ C. out_ two prescriptions for them respectively. II. Cloze (10%)but a library also many valuable services. The library may loan records and/or houses coin-operated photocopying machines, and it provide listening room, typing rooms, anddo not hesitate to ask is always atleast one librarian, usually located in the reference area,primary responsibility is to assist students.Visit the library, look, and be ready to use it effectively when you get first class assignment this semester.2Sports and games make ourbodies strong, prevent us from getting fat, and keep ushealthy. But to do and send its orders to the arms and legs, so that the hall is met. All thistheir brains most of the day, the practice of such skill is very useful.have the same deep effect on a childs character as what is learned The lessons, and it is what the pupils do in their that really prepares them to take their place in society as citizens when they grow up.III. Reading Comprehension (40%) Section A: Passage 1With the coming of the television age and the increasing emphasis on pictures and sound in all quarters of our society, many people would have us believe that we are moving rapidly away from reading as a necessary life skill. But this is not the case at all. Many people simply skip over words they do not understand. This, naturally, hurts their overall comprehension. Other people stop at each new word and look it up in the dictionary, but this method can slow down your reading, affecting concentration and comprehension. But you can build your vocabulary with using a dictionary each time. Here are two rules: 1. Pause for a moment on each new word and let it register in your mind.2. Try to guess what the word means from context clues, from the words around it.What happens with this method is that you will see the word again and again. Each time you will have a stronger impression of the meaning. Soon, the word wi