大學(xué)期末英語考試練習(xí)試題

一、交際英語

　　1.- Sorry to have kept you waiting.

　　- _________

　　A.That's OK.

　　B.What are you doing?

　　C.What's wrong with you?

　　D.Where have you been?

　　答案：A

　　2.- Thank you for calling.

　　- _________

　　A.Don't mention it.

　　B.That's fine.

　　C.Nice talking to you.

　　D.Call back again.

　　答案：C

　　3.- What's the matter, John?

　　- _________

　　A.I failed my French test.

　　B.It doesn't matter.

　　C.Nothing's wrong with him.

　　D.I don't think I can.

　　答案：A

　　4.- Are you going on holiday for a long time?

　　- _________

　　A.It was a long time.

　　B.Two weeks ago.

　　C.No. Only a couple of days.

　　D.Not long time ago.

　　答案：C

　　5.- Let's go to the library this afternoon.

　　- _________

　　A.Yes, that's right.

　　B.No. I can't.

　　C.What about you?

　　D.That's a good idea.

　　答案：D

　　二、閱讀理解

　　New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to livein. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to differentkinds of museums, parks and cinemas. You can also go shopping to buy thingsfrom all over the world.

　　But there are some problems in big cities, too. The cost of living ishigh, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every yearmany people move to the cities because there are some chances to find goodjobs, to study at good schools, and to see good doctors. But sometimes thesepeople cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many people in asmall place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

　　Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others do not. Before peoplemove to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.

　　6.All people like to live in big cities.

　　A.T

　　B.F

　　答案：B

　　7.In big cities people can go to different kinds of museums.

　　A.T

　　B.F

　　答案：A

　　8.The writer advises people not to move to a big city without thinkingabout the problems there.

　　A.T

　　B.F

　　答案：A

　　9.Big cities have problems too.

　　A.T

　　B.F

　　答案：A

　　10.The best title for this passage is “Advantages of living in Bigcities”.

　　A.T

　　B.F

　　答案：B

　　When John and Victoria Falls arrived in New York City for one-year stay,they did not bring very many things with them. They had planned either to livein a furnished apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned abouta new system that more and more people are using. The renting of homefurnishings (bed, tables, dishes, and so on) has become one of America’sfastest growing businesses.

　　What kinds of people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them?People who are international business or government officials, foreignstudents, airline workers, young married couples - people whose job or businessmay force them to move frequently from one city to another. They save a lot oftrouble and the cost of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent newfurniture when they reach their new homes. Young people with little money donot want to buy cheap furniture that they may soon dislike. They prefer to waituntil they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile, theyfind they can rent better quality furniture than they could afford to buy.

　　One family, who now have a large, beautiful home of their own, liked theirrented furniture so much that they decided to keep renting it instead of buyingnew things. But usually people don’t like to tell others about it. The idea ofrenting home furnishings is still quite new, and they are not sure what theirneighbors might think.

　　11.Which of the following has become one of America’s fastest growingbusinesses?

　　A.Selling home furnishings.

　　B.Renting furnished apartments.

　　C.Selling used furniture.

　　D.Renting home furnishings.

　　答案：D

　　12.Why do some people prefer to rent furniture?

　　A.Because the furniture they get in this way is new.

　　B.Because it saves them a lot of money.

　　C.Because it saves them much trouble and money.

　　D.Because they can always get better quality furniture in this way.

　　答案：C

　　13.What can you infer from the passage?

　　A.The idea of renting furniture is not acceptable.

　　B.Renting furniture is not popular in the couple’s home town.

　　C.Only those who don’t have enough money to rent furniture.

　　D.People usually grow to like the furniture they have rented.

　　答案：B

　　14.Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?

　　A.Rent or Buy?

　　B.A New Way of Getting Home Furnishings.

　　C.Furnished Apartments.

　　D.A New Idea.

　　答案：B

　　15.Young people liked renting home furniture because_________

　　A.they have less money.

　　B.they don’t want to buy old furniture.

　　C.the new furniture is of good quality.

　　D.they don’t have much money and don’t want to buy the cheap furniture.

　　答案：D

　　三、詞匯與語法

　　16.________ Tom ________ Mary can help me, for they are very busy.

　　A.Both; and

　　B.Either; or

　　C.whether; or

　　D.Neither; nor

　　答案：D

　　17.He was drinking pop ________ the rest of us drank whisky.

　　A.while

　　B.as

　　C.since

　　D.when

　　答案：A

　　18.The harder you study, ____ you will learn.

　　A.much

　　B.many

　　C.the more

　　D.much more

　　答案：C

　　19.________ you are leaving tomorrow, we can have dinner together tonight.

　　A.Since

　　B.While

　　C.For

　　D.Before

　　答案：A

　　20.Don’t forget ________ the window before leaving the room.

　　A.to have closed

　　B.to close

　　C.having closed

　　D.closing

　　答案：B

　　四、完型填空

　　English is widely used. It__21__ by people in England, Australia and the UnitedStates. In Sweden, France and manyother countries, a lot of people understandEnglish, too. It is one of the__22__ languages at international meetings. Most international business lettersare__23__ in English. Many books andmagazines are printed in English, too .English__24__ be difficult, but it is veryuseful. It is abridge to so much knowledge. If you know English, you'llfind you can__25__the world better, so we should study it hard.

　　21.

　　A.written

　　B.may

　　C.is spoken

　　D.learn

　　E.working

　　答案：C

　　22.

　　A.written

　　B.may

　　C.is spoken

　　D.learn

　　E.working

　　答案：E

　　23.

　　A.written

　　B.may

　　C.is spoken

　　D.learn

　　E.working

　　答案：A

　　24.

　　A.written

　　B.may

　　C.is spoken

　　D.learn

　　E.working

　　答案：B

　　25.

　　A.written

　　B.may

　　C.is spoken

　　D.learn

　　E.working

　　答案：D

　　五、英譯漢

　　26.I feel lonely without you.

　　答案：沒有你我感到孤獨。

　　27.The earthquake in Sichuan made Chinese people unite as one.

　　答案：發(fā)生在四川的地震使全中國人民團(tuán)結(jié)的像一個人似的。

　　28.Take an umbrella with you in case of rain.

　　答案：帶上雨傘以防下雨。

　　29.There is a large amount of energy wasted due to friction(摩擦).

　　答案：由于摩擦而損耗了大量的能量。

　　30.Apples here like water and sunshine.

　　答案：這里的蘋果喜歡水和陽光。

　　31.In no other country in the world can you find such plants as this one.

　　答案：像這樣的植物在世界上的其他任何一個國家都找不到。

　　六、寫作

　　32.寫作

　　Instructions:根據(jù)下面所給的題目和提綱用英語寫出一篇不少于80詞的短文。

　　1.回憶值得記憶的一天;

　　2.說明為什么值得記憶。

　　A Day to Remember

　　答案：無