网络教育、开放教育、远程教育、成人教育英语全国统考试题及答案.doc

1、大学英语 B 试卷第 1 页（共 10 页）高校网络教育部分公共基础课全国统一考试大学英语试卷来源：全国高校网络教育考试委员会办公室注 意 事 项一、将你的姓名、考号填写在答题卡的规定栏内，将考号和考试科目在规定的栏内用2B 铅笔涂满涂黑。考试结束后，把试卷和答题卡放在桌上。试卷和答题卡均不得带出考场。二、仔细读懂题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答题卡的指定位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。三、选择题用 2B 铅笔将选中项涂满涂黑，主观题用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。第一部分：英语知识运用（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分）此部分共有 10 个未完成的对话，

2、针对每个对话中未完成的部分有 4 个选项，请你从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例A B C D1. Good-bye and thank you very much for a wonderful time._. Hope to see you again. A. Thank you for your coming B. Not at all C. It was nothing D. Never mind2. Could you show me your passport？_.A. Yes, I could B. Sure C.

3、I havent it with me D. I dont want to3. Would you mind if I turned the radio up？_. A. Yes, please B. No, go aheadC. No, thank you D. Yes, thatll be right4. We are going to London for holiday next week. Would you mind taking care of my garden while were away？Not at all. _.大学英语 B 试卷第 2 页（共 10 页）A. Sor

4、ry, I have no time B. Id rather notC. With pleasure D. No, I wouldnt5. Please help yourself to the fish._. A. Thanks, but I dont like fish B. Sorry, I cant helpC. Well, fish dont suit for D. No, I cant6. Would you like to have dinner with me this Saturday, Mr. Wang?_.A. Oh, no. Lets not B. Id rather

5、 stay at home C. Id love to, but I have a meeting that day D. Thank you 7. Excuse me, is there a park here？ _.Thank you all the same.A. I dont want to tell you B. Yes, there isC. No, there isnt D. Sorry, I dont know8. Mike, I am going to skate in the mountains tomorrow.Oh, really？ _. A. Good luck B.

6、 Thank youC. Have a good time D. Congratulations9. I am sorry for what I have said to you._. A. Its just too bad B. No problem C. Dont think any more about it D. Im sure about that10. I wonder if I could use your dictionary？Sure. _. A. Go on B. Here you areC. Go up D. Here are you第二部分：阅读理解 （共20小题；每小

7、题2分，满分40分）此部分共有4篇短文，每篇短文后有5个问题，每个问题后有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个大学英语 B 试卷第 3 页（共 10 页）选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。示例AB C DPassage 1There are stories about two U.S. presidents, Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren, which attempt to explain the American English term OK. We dont know if either story is tr

8、ue, but they are both interesting.The first explanation is based on the fact that President Jackson had very little education. In fact, he had difficulty reading and writing. When important papers came to Jackson, he tried to read them and then had his assistants explain what they said. If he approv

9、ed of a paper, he would write “all correct” on it. The problem was that he didnt know how to spell, so what he really wrote was “ol korekt”. After a while, he shortened that term to “OK”.The second explanation is based on the place where President Van Buren was born, Kinderhook, New York. Van Burens

10、 friends organized a club to help him become President. They called the club the Old Kinderhook Club, and anyone who supported Van Buren was called “OK”.11. The author _.A. believes both of the storiesB. doesnt believe a word of the storiesC. is not sure whether the stories are trueD. is telling the

11、 stories just for fun12. According to the passage, President Jackson _.A. couldnt draw up any documents at allB. didnt like to read important papers by himselfC. often had his assistants sign documents for himD. wasnt good at reading, writing or spelling13. According to the first story, the term “OK

12、” _.A. was approved of by President JacksonB. was the title of some official documentsC. was first used by President JacksonD. was an old way to spell “all correct”14. According to the second story, the term “OK” _.A. was the short way to say “Old Kinderhook Club”B. meant the place where President V

13、an Buren was bornC. was the name of Van Burens clubD. was used to call Van Burens supporters in the election大学英语 B 试卷第 4 页（共 10 页）15. According to the second story, the term “OK” was first used _.A. by Van BurenB. in a presidential electionC. to organize the Old Kinderhook ClubD. by the members of t

14、he “Old Kinderhook Club”Passage 2Normally a student must attend a certain number of courses in order to graduate, and each course which he attends gives him a credit which he may count towards a degree. In many American universities the total work for a degree consists of thirty-six courses each las

15、ting for one semester. A typical course consists of three classes per week for fifteen weeks; while attending a university a student will probably attend four or five courses during each semester. Normally a student would expect to take four years attending two semesters each year. It is possible to

16、 spread the period of work for the degree over a longer period. It is also possible for a student to move between one university and another during his degree course, though this is not in fact done as a regular practice.For every course that he follows a student is given a grade, which is recorded,

17、 and the record is available for the student to show to prospective employers. All this imposes（施加）a constant（持续不断的）pressure and strain （负担）of work, but in spite of this some students still find time for great activity in student affairs. Elections to positions in student organizations arouse much e

18、nthusiasm. The student organizations are effective in ensuring that the students observe university regulations. Any student who is thought to have broken the rules, for example, by cheating has to appear before a student court. With the enormous numbers of students, the operation of the system does

19、 involve a certain amount of activity. A student who has held one of these positions of authority is much respected and it will be of benefit to him later in his career. 16. Normally an American university student would attend _ courses for a degree.A. 36 B. 20 C. 12 D. 1517. According to the first

20、paragraph an American student is allowed _.A. to live in a different universityB. to take a particular course in a different universityC. to live at home and drive to classes大学英语 B 试卷第 5 页（共 10 页）D. to get two degrees from two different universities18. American university students are usually under

21、pressure of work because _.A. their academic performance will affect their future careersB. they are heavily involved in student affairsC. they have to observe university disciplineD. they want to run for positions of authority19. Some students are enthusiastic for positions in student organizations

22、 probably because _. A. they hate the constant pressure and strain of their studyB. they will then be able to stay longer in the universityC. such positions may help them get better jobsD. such positions are usually well paid20. The student organizations seem to be effective in _.A. dealing with the

23、 academic affairs of the universityB. ensuring that the students observe university regulationsC. evaluating students performance by bringing them before a courtD. keeping up the students enthusiasm for social activities Passage 3Yuppies are young people who earn a lot of money and live in a style t

24、hat is too expensive for most people. If you are invited to a Yuppie dinner party, dont be surprised if you are offered freshly cooked insects as a first course. While the idea of eating fried insects fills most of us with horror, insect eating is becoming highly fashionable. For example, in the med

25、ia industry, successful managers are often seen to eat fried or boiled insects from time to time while working at their desks. These safe-to-eat insects can be found and ordered on the Internet. And young people are logging on to foreign food websites and ordering samples of prepared insects to serv

26、e at their dinner parties. Although the idea of eating insects is probably disgusting to most of us, few people would claim that pigs, chickens and some kinds of seafood we often eat are examples of great beauty. One day, insects would be marketed and sold as a food item in supermarkets. According t

27、o their fans of Yuppies, they are not only healthy, but also very tasty. But until our attitudes to food change, it seems that insects eaters will remain a select few.21. Why did the speaker say we might be surprised at the Yuppie dinner party? 大学英语 B 试卷第 6 页（共 10 页）A. Because we might be offered a

28、dish of freshly cooked insects as a first course. B. Because nothing but freshly cooked insects are served. C. Because some Yuppies like to horrify guests with insects as food. D. Because we might meet many successful managers in the media industry. 22. Where can people order the unusual food mentio

29、ned by the speaker?A. From Yuppie clubs. B. In the supermarket. C. In the seafood market. D. On the Internet.23. Why are Yuppies attracted by the unusual food?A. Its easy to prepare. B. Its tasty and healthful. C. Its exotic in appearance. D. Its safe to eat.24. What does the speaker say about the f

30、uture of this type of unusual food?A. It will be consumed by more and more young people. B. It will become the first course at dinner parties. C. It will have to be changed to suit local tastes. D. It is unlikely to be enjoyed by most people.25. Why did the author write such a passage?A. Look down u

31、pon Yuppies.B. Enjoy the life of Yuppies.C. Introduce the life of Yuppies.D. Want to be Yuppies.Passage 4We can make mistakes at any age. Some mistakes we make are about money. But most mistakes are about people. “Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?” “When I got that great job, did Jer

32、ry really feel good about it as a friend?” Or “Did he envy my luck?” When we look back, doubts like these can make us feel bad. But when we look back, its too late.Why do we go wrong about our friends or our enemies? Sometimes what people say hides their real meaning. And if we dont really listen, w

33、e miss the feeling behind the words. Suppose someone tells you, “youre a lucky dog.” Is he really on your side? If he says, “Youre a lucky guy” or “Youre a lucky 大学英语 B 试卷第 7 页（共 10 页）gal”, thats being friendly. But “lucky dog”? Theres a bit of envy in those words. Maybe he doesnt see it himself. Bu

34、t bringing in the “dog” bit puts you down a little. What he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve your luck.How can you tell the real meaning behind someones words? One way is to take a good look at the person talking. Do his words fit the way he looks? His posture (体态)? The look in his

35、eyes? Stop and think. The minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may save another mistake.26. From the questions in the first paragraph we can learn that the speaker _.A. feels happy, thinking of how nice his friends were to himB. feels he may not have “read” his

36、friends true feelings correctlyC. thinks it was a mistake to have broken up with his girl friend, HelenD. is sorry that his friends let him down27. In the second paragraph, the author uses the example of “Youre a lucky dog” to show that _.A. the speaker of this sentence is just being friendlyB. this

37、 saying means the same as “Youre a lucky guy” or “Youre a lucky gal”C. sometimes the words used by a speaker give a clue to the feeling behind the wordsD. the word “dog” shouldnt be used to apply to people28. This passage tries to tell you how to _.A. avoid mistakes about money and friendsB. bring t

38、he “dog” bit into our conversationC. avoid mistakes in understanding what people tell youD. keep people friendly without trusting them29. In listening to a person, the important thing is _.A. to notice his tone, his posture, and the look in his eyesB. to listen to how he pronounces his wordsC. not t

39、o believe what he saysD. to check his words against his manner, the look in his eyes, and his posture 30. If you followed the advice of the writer, you would _.A. be able to get the real meaning of what people say to you大学英语 B 试卷第 8 页（共 10 页）B. avoid any mistakes while talking with people who envy y

40、ouC. not lose real friends who say things that do not please youD. be able to observe people as they are talking to you第三部分：词汇和结构 （共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）第一节：此小节共有15个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母涂黑。 示例AB C D31. You should _some money instead of spending it all.A.

41、 save up B. cost C. waste D. take32. This is the house in _ Lu Xun once lived in the 20s. A. that B. which C. whose D. whom33. _enough manpower and financial support, we certainly can finish the work.A. As if B. Although C. Given D. Because34. What is the _ for the sandstorm ?A. reason B. cause C. e

42、ffect D. fact35. Students dont go to school _Sundays. A. in B. at C. on D. to36. There was little hope _proper medicine could be found.A. if B. if not C. with D. unless37. I believed his wife _for him just as I was praying for James.A. should be praying B. must be praying C. would be praying D. must

43、 pray 38. Its difficult to find a _ around here in Beijing for less than 2000 yuan. A. two-bedroom apartment B. two-bedrooms apartmentC. two-bedroom apartments D. two-bedrooms apartments39. The pictures of the moon taken from the spacecraft are _ than those taken from the earth. A. clear B. much cle

44、arer C. more clearer D. the clearest40. It was in 2001_ this type of car began to be popular with the teenagers. A. which B. then C. when D. that41. Both China and Japan _ located in the east of Asia. A. are B. be C. is D. was大学英语 B 试卷第 9 页（共 10 页）42. He is so honest _ every student in our class lov

45、es him.A. why B. which C. when D. that 43. It is not that I am unwilling to help you _Im very busy.A. so B. or C. but that D. that 44. Well go on with the experiment _he approves _disapproves.A. whether or B. neither nor C. not only but also D. so . that45. John: How often do you go to the cinema? Mary: _ .A. a week B. once C. many times D. once a week第二节：此小节的短文中共有10个空白处，针对每个空白处有4个选项，请你从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处