1、2013年12月电大天堂统考大学英语B模拟题8（试卷版）注：总共33套，其他可以去电大天堂下载一、交际英语1、- I think he is a good lecturer.- _ A：Sorry, it doesnt matter. B：So do I. C：Yes. Its a good idea. D：I dont mind. 答案： B2、-I was worried about my maths, but Mr. Brown gave me an A.-_ A：Dont worry about it. B：Congratulations! Thats a difficult cour
2、se. C：Mr. Brown is very good. D：Good luck to you！答案： B3、- Is it OK if I take this seat?- Sorry, _. A：here you are B：take it C：its taken D：never mind答案： C4、- How was your trip to London, Jane? - _ A：Oh, wonderful indeed. B：I went there alone. C：The guide showed me the way. D：By plane and by bus.答案： A
3、5、- Hey, Tom, whats up?- _ A：Yes, definitely! B： Oh, not much. C：What is happening in your life? D：You are lucky.答案： B 二、阅读理解1、The total area of land on earth is about 149 million square kilometers, or about 29 percent of the total area of the earth. The average height of the land is about 750 metre
4、s above the sea level. The Eurasian（欧亚大陆的） land mass is the largest with an area of 54,527,600 square kilometers. The smallest continent is the Australian mainland, with an area of about 7,614,600 square kilometers, which together with Tasmania, New Zealand, New Guinea and the Pacific Islands, is de
5、scribed as Oceania.The total area of Oceania is about 8,935,500 square kilometres, including West Iran which is political in Asia.The worlds largest peninsula（半岛） is Arabia, with an area of about 3,327,500 square kilometres. The largest island in the world is Greenland, with an area of about 2,175,6
6、00 square kilometres. The largest island surrounded by fresh water is the Ilha de Marajo (4,022 square kilometres) in the mouth of the Amazon River, Brazil. The largest island in a lake is Manitoulin Island (2,766 square kilometres) in the Canadian section of Lake Huron. This island itself has on it
7、 a lake of 106 square kilometres called Manitou Lake, in which there are several islands.(1)、The total area of the world is about 211 million square kilometers. A：T B：F答案： B(2)、The area of Tasmania, New Zealand, New Guinea and the Pacific Islands adds up to about 1,320,900 square kilometres. A：T B：F
8、答案： A(3)、Oceania is made up of Australia, New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. A：T B：F答案： B(4)、As mentioned in the passage there are several islands in Manitou Lake. A：T B：F答案： A(5)、The largest island surrounded by fresh water is in a river. A：T B：F答案： A2、Many people who work in London prefer to live
9、 outside it, and to go in to their offices or schools every day by train, car or bus, even though this means they have to get up early in the morning and reach home late in the evening. One advantage of living outside London is that houses are cheaper. Even a small flat in London without a garden co
10、sts quite a lot to rent. With the same money, one can get a little house in the country with a garden of ones own. Then, in the country one can really get away from the noise and hurry of busy working lives. Even though one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses, one can sleep
11、better at night and during weekends and on summer evenings, one can enjoy the fresh, clean air of the country. If one likes gardens, one can spend ones free time digging, planting, watering and doing the hundred and one other jobs which are needed in a garden. Then, when the flowers and vegetables c
12、ome up, one has got the reward together with those who have shared the secret of Nature. Some people, however, take no interest in country things: for them, happiness lies in the town, with its cinemas and theatres, beautiful shops and busy streets, dance-halls and restaurants. Such people would fee
13、l that their life was not worth living if they had to live it outside London. An occasional walk in one of the parks and a fortnights (two weeks) visit to the sea every summer is all the country they want: the rest they are quite prepared to leave to those who are glad to get away from London every
14、night.(1)、Which of the following statements is NOT true?_ A：People who love Nature prefer to live outside the city. B：People who work in London prefer to live in the country. C：Some people enjoying city life prefer to work and live inside London. D：Many nature lovers, though working in London, prefe
15、r to live outside the city.答案： B(2)、With the same money _, one can buy a little house with a garden in the country. A：getting a small flat with a garden B：having a small flat with a garden C：renting a small flat without a garden D：buying a small flat without a garden答案： C(3)、When the garden is in bl
16、ossom, it means that one _ has been rewarded. A：living in the country B： having spent time working in the garden C： having a garden of his own D：having been digging, planting and watering 答案： B(4)、People who think happiness lies in the town would feel that _ if they had to live outside London. A：the
17、ir life was meaningless B： their life was invaluable C：they didnt deserve a happy life D：they were not worthy of their happy life答案： A(5)、The underlined phrase get away from in the 3rd paragraph refers to _. A：deal with B：do away with C：escapefrom D：prevent from答案： C 三、词汇与语法1、This is _film I have ev
18、er seen. A：a wonderful B：the most wonderful C：wonderful D：most wonderful答案： B2、The museum _ we visited last Saturday was set up twenty years ago. A：where B：to which C：which D：for which答案： C3、 Tom, what did you do with my documents? I have never seen such a _ and disorder! A：mass B：mess C：guess D：bus
19、答案： B4、- Its a good idea. But whos going to_ the plan?- I think John and Peter will. A：carry out B：get through C：take in D：set aside答案： A5、Eggs, though rich in nourishments, have _ of fat. A：a large number B：the large number C：a large amount D：the large amount答案： C 四、完型填空 Mr. Brown was a rich shopke
20、eper. He left a lot of money to his son Jim when he was dying. The young man often _1_ his friends to dinner and several years later he spent all the money on the delicious food. Now he got into trouble and nobody came to him. It made him _2_ and he went to ask a clever old man for advice. My money
21、has been used up and my friends have gone, said the young man. What will happen to me now? Dont _3_ , young man, answered the old man. Everything will soon be all right again. Wait and you will soon feel much happier. Hearing this, the young man was very glad. He asked, Am I going to be _4 _ again i
22、f I dont like working? No, said the old man. I _5_ you will soon get used to being poor and having no friends.(1)、 A：invited B：worry C：sad D：mean E：rich答案： A(2)、 A：invited B：worry C：sad D：mean E：rich答案： C(3)、 A：invited B：worry C：sad D：mean E：rich答案： B(4)、 A：invited B：worry C：sad D：mean E：rich答案： E(5
23、)、 A：invited B：worry C：sad D：mean E：rich答案： D 五、英译汉(1)、The more passions we have, the more happiness we are likely to experience.(2)、A good memory is a great help in learning a language. (3)、I think our dream will become true.(4)、The doctor is very patient with his patients. 注：具体英译汉可以联系电大天堂统考版主，有完整的真题库完整的翻译，考试直接考原题 六、写作Instructions:建议你在30分钟内，根据下面所给的题纲用英语写出一篇不少于80词的短文。你应邀到一位好友家吃晚饭。事后给朋友写信表示谢意。你的信应包括下列内容：1.表达谢意；2.表达想回请的意愿；3.期待朋友的光临。注：具体作文可以联系电大天堂统考版主，有完整的万能模板，考试通用
