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大学英语大二_试题(免费) D. At a swimming pool. 装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(时间120分钟) 7. A. At 5:15 B. At 5:45 题号 一 二 三 四 五 六 七 八 九 十 得分 C. At 5:50 得分 D. At 4:45 8. A. A dentist and a patient B. A physicist and a patient 得分 评卷人 复核人 I. Listening Comprehension (20 points) C. A patient and a surgeon D. A patient and a physician Section A 9. A. The woman made another new shirt for the man. Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each B. The man bought a new bottle of ink from the woman yesterday. conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the C. The man lost his new pen he bought yesterday. question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the D. The man’s shirt was stained by his new pen. pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C, D and decide which is the best answer. 10. A. Repair his air-conditioner. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. B. Go to sleep. 1. A. She thinks his term paper is difficult to read. C. Get a new air-conditioner. B. She thinks his term paper has a good title. D. Look for a repairman. C. She doesn’t like his choice of the title. Section B D. She doesn’t think he prepares well enough. Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a 2. A. Where to meet Lisa. question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only B. Why Lisa wants to meet them. once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, C. The location of the campus. B, C, D and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with D. The time of the meeting. a single line through the center. 3. A. Paul sold it for her. Passage One B. She didn’t want Paul to borrow it. Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. C. Sarah has bought it. 11. A. He made cartoon films. D. Paul purchased it for her. B. Under his leadership, three world-famous parks were built. 4. A. Show the man the way to the station. C. He was born of a wealthy family. B. Find out when the next bus leaves. D. He was once an artist. C. Take the man to the station. 12. A. Advertisements. D. Wait for the man at the bus station. B. Comedy news. 5. A. The English Evening doesn’t interest him. C. Mickey Mouse. B. He may already have plans. D. World-famous parks. C. He’d like to bring a classmate to the English Evening. 13. A. In Kansas City D. He’d rather come another time. 学院: 年级 六年级体育公开课教案九年级家长会课件PPT下载六年级家长会PPT课件一年级上册汉语拼音练习题六年级上册道德与法治课件 /班级: 姓名: 学号: B. In Disneyland 6. A. In a dressing shop. C. In Chicago B. In a shoe store. D. In Los Angeles C. In a gymnasium 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第1页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第2页 Passage Two or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A. B. C. and D. Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet 14. A. He often does the work his boss doesn’t mean him to do. with a single line through the center. B. He likes being a boss. Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage: C. He is reluctant to do what his boss wants him to do. In a moment of personal crisis, how much help can you expect from a New York taxi driver? I began D. He is eager for a better-paid job. studying this question and found the answers interesting. 15. A. He hired four men to paint the house without Mr. King’s permission. One morning I got into three different taxis and announced, “Well, it’s my first day back in New York B. He didn’t show respect for his boss. in seven years. I’ve been prison.” Not a single driver replied, so I tried again. “Yeah, I shot a man in C. He paid too little money for hiring the workers. Reno.” I explained, hoping the driver would ask me why, but nobody asked. The only response came from D. He didn’t brush the house willingly. a Ghananian driver, “Reno? That is in Nevada?” 16. A. $30 Taxi drivers were uniformly (一致地) sympathetic when I said I’d just been fired. “This is America,” a B. $32 Haitian driver said. “One door is closed. Another is open.” He argued against my plan to burn down my C. $2 boss’s house, “If you do something silly and they put you away, you cannot look for another job.” A D.$8 Pakistani driver even turned down a chance to profit from my loss of hope: He refused to take me to the middle of the George Washington Bridge, a $20 trip. “Why you want to go there? Go home and relax. Passage Three 装 Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. Don’t worry. Take a new job.” 17. A. She is very active. One very hot weekday in July, while wearing a red skin mask and holding a stuffed (塞满的) 订 B. She is dark-haired. pillowcase with the word “BANK” on it, I tried hailing(招呼) a taxi five times outside different banks. The 线 C. She lives a busy life. driver picked me up every time. My ride with Guy Caaude Thevenain, a Haitian driver, was typical of the D. She lives with her daughter. superb (一流的) assistance I received. 内 18. A. A pacemaker. “Is anyone following us?” B. Her daughter “No,” said the driver, looking in his rearview mirror at traffic and me. 不 C. A dressmaker “Let’s go across the park,” I said. “I just robbed the bank there. I got $ 25,000.” D.A Battery “$25,000?” he asked. 要 19. A. In the skin beneath her ribs. “Yeah, you think it was wrong to take it?” 答 B. In her heart. “No, man. I work 8 hours and I earn just $70. If I can do that, I do it too.” C. In her stomach As we approached 86, Lexington Street, I pointed to the Chemical Bank. 题 D. In the skin beneath her breastbones. “Hey, there’s another bank,” I said, “Could you wait here a minute while I go inside?” 20. A. They help solve the problems of life. “No, I can’t wait. Pay me now.” His reluctance may have something to do with money — taxi drivers B. They are numerous in number. think the rate for waiting time is too low, but I think he wanted me to learn that even a bank robber can’t C. They are a new type of engineer. expect unconditional support. D. Both A and C. 21. From the Ghanaian driver’s response, we can infer that ________. A. he was not caring about the killing 得分 评卷人 复核人 B. he was frightened to hear what the writer said II. Reading Comprehension (30 points) C. he thought the writer was a criminal D. he thought the writer was crazy 22. Why did the Pakistani driver refuse to give the writer a ride? Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第3页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第4页 A. He didn’t want to help the writer get over his career crisis. energy problems. And consumers would wait up to a decade to gain any benefits, because drilling could B. He was in a hurry to go home and relax. begin only after much bargaining over leases, environmental permits and regulatory review. As for C. The place was far away. ANWR’s impact on the California power crisis, environmentalists point out that oil is responsible for only D. He thought the writer was going to kill himself. 1% of the Golden State’s electricity output — and just 3% of the nation’s. 23. What is the author’s interpretation of the driver’s reluctance “to wait outside the Chemical Bank”? 26. What does President Bush think of tapping oil in ANWR? A. The driver thought that the rate for waiting time was too low. A. It will increase America’s energy consumption. B. The driver thought it wrong to support a taxi rider unconditionally. B. It will exhaust the nation’s oil reserves. C. The driver was frightened and wanted to leave him as soon as possible. C. It will help reduce the nation’s oil imports. D. The driver did not want to help a suspect to escape from a bank robbery. D. It will help secure the future of ANWR. 24. Which of the following statements is true about New York taxi drivers? 27. We learn from the second paragraph that the American oil industry ________. A. They are ready to help you do whatever you want to. A. shows little interests in tapping oil in ANWR B. They refuse to pick up those who would kill themselves. B. expects to stop oil imports from Saudi Arabia C. They are sympathetic with those who are out of work. C. tends to exaggerate America’s reliance on foreign oil D. They work only for money. D. believes that drilling for oil in ANWR will produce high yields 25. The passage mainly discusses ___________________. 28. Those against oil drilling in ANWR argue that_______. 装 A. how to please taxi riders A. it will drain the oil reserves in the Alaskan region 订 B. how to deal with taxi riders B. it can do little to solve U. S. energy problems C. the attitudes of taxi drivers towards riders in personal trouble C. it can cause serious damage to the environment 线 D. the attitudes of taxi drivers towards the government D. it will not have much commercial value 29. What do the environmentalists mean by saying “Not so fast” (Line 1, Para. 3)? 内 A. Don’t be too optimistic. Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage: 不 Is there enough oil beneath the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (保护区) (ANWR) to help secure B. Don’t expect fast returns. America’s energy future? President Bush certainly thinks so. He has argued that tapping ANWR’s oil C. The oil drilling should be delayed. 要 would help ease California’s electricity crisis and provide a major boost to the country’s energy D. Oil exploitation takes a long time. independence. But no one knows for sure how much crude oil lies buried beneath the frozen earth, with the 30. It can be learned from the passage that oil exploitation beneath ANWR’s frozen earth ________. 答 last government survey, conducted in 1998, projecting output anywhere from 3 billion to 16 billion barrels. A. involves a lot of technological problems 题 The oil industry goes with the high end of the range, which could equal as much as 10% of U. S. B. remains a controversial issue consumption for as long as six years. By pumping more than 1 million barrels a day from the reserve for C. is expected to get under way soon the next two to three decades, lobbyists claim, the nation could cut back on imports equivalent to all D. will enable the U. S. to be oil independent shipments to the U. S. from Saudi Arabia. Sounds good. An oil boom would also mean a multibillion-dollar windfall (意外之财) in tax revenue, royalties (开采权使用费) and leasing fees for Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage: Alaska and the Federal Government. Best of all, advocates of drilling say, damage to the environment Although suicide rates around the world are about three times higher for men than women, evidence is would be insignificant. “We’ve never had a documented case of an oil rig chasing deer out onto the pack mounting that in developing countries in Asia, suicide is far more common among young women than ice,” says Alaska State Representative Scott Ogan. men. Not so fast, say environmentalists. Sticking to the low end of government estimates, the National In a study this week in The Lancet medical journal, researchers give the first picture of suicide among Resources Defense Council says there may be no more than 3.2 billion barrels of economically recoverable young people in India. In a region near Vellore in southern India, more than twice as many young women oil in the coastal plain of ANWR, a drop in the bucket that would do virtually nothing to ease America’s aged 10 to 19 committed suicide as men in the same age group. The study found the average suicide rate 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第5页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第6页 for women in that age group was 148 per 100,000, compared with 58 suicides per 100,000 men. Globally, 34. In rural India, women often attempt suicide by the following means except _______. the suicide rate for men is about 24 per 100,000, and about 6.8 per 100,000 for women. A. poisoning with pesticides Experts say the latest study was based on too few suicides to be certain the observed rates are valid, but B. setting oneself on fire added that the research shows suicide is vastly underreported in the developing world. C. swallowing pills One of the major differences between suicide in the West and in developing countries is the method. It D. hanging is known from studies in the West that more women than men attempt suicide, but fewer succeed. 35. The factors influencing the phenomenon that young Asian women are committing suicide at such a Usually, women in Western countries attempt suicide by slashing their wrists or swallowing pills, both high rate DO NOT include ________. methods that are treatable. In rural India, the methods are hanging, poisoning with lethal insecticides that A. education are banned in many other parts of the world and setting oneself on fire. All three are difficult to survive. B. emotion Some of the pesticides, widely kept in rural homes, kill within three hours. For women trying to kill C. egoism themselves in the countryside, where there is no transportation and sometimes no roads, it is often too late D. marriage issues by the time they reach a hospital. There are a few theories why young Asian women are committing suicide at such a high rate. Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage: “It could be because of lack of education, conflicts surrounding the issue of arranged marriages, love Like many other small boys, I was fascinated by cars, not least because my oldest brother was a bit of a failures, dowries and things like that,” said Dr. Lakshmi Vijayakumar, who runs the Sneha Suicide car guy and subscribed to cool magazines like Car and Driver and Motor Trend. Every so often, one of 装 Prevention Center in Chennai, in the Madras region of India. those magazines would run an article on the “Car of the Future.” They featured unconventional styling and 订Overall in India, male suicides start to outnumber the women as they get older, said Vijayakumar, who things like small nuclear reactors as power sources. Yet, frankly, my car doesn’t do anything that my was not involved with the latest study. brother’s Studebaker didn’t do. It goes, it stops, it burns gasoline, it plays music. I still have to steer it, and 线 Once the women have children, they become emotionally and psychologically stronger and the suicide it still runs into things if I don’t steer it carefully. rate goes down, she said. But guess what? All of these things are subjected to change in the not-so-distant future. It will still go 内 31. According to the latest research, the average suicide rate around the world is ______ that of the and stop, but it may not burn gasoline, I may not have to steer it, and it may be a lot better at not running 不developing countries concerning about the gender factor. into things. A. similar to Airbags aren’t the be-all and end-all in safety. In fact, considering the recent news about people 要 B. the same as occasionally being killed by their airbags in low-speed collisions (碰撞), they obviously still need some C. irrelevant to development. But they aren’t going away, and in fact, you can expect to see cars appearing with additional, 答 D. different from side-impact airbags, something some European car manufacturers already offer. 32. Comparatively speaking, the suicide rate around the world for men is ______ higher than it for Better than systems to minimize injury in the event of an accident, however, are systems that minimize 题 women. the likelihood of an accident happening in the first place. Future cars may be able to eliminate many of the A. more than twice major causes of accidents, including drunk-driving, tailgating and sleepiness. Cars could be equipped with B. more than three times sensors that can detect alcohol in a driver’s system and prevent the car from being started, for example. C. twice Many accidents are caused by people following the car in front too closely. As early as next year, you’ll be D. more than one time able to buy cars with radar-equipped control systems. If the radar determines you’re closing too quickly 33. Experts’ attitude toward the latest study in Vellore in southern India is _______. with the car in front, it will ease up on the throttle. For city streets, expect other radar devices that will give A. totally agreeable advance warning that the car in front of you has slowed abruptly and you should step on the brakes — or B. opposite that may even brake for you. C. critical Will cars eventually be able to drive themselves? There’s no reason to think it won’t be technically D. extreme possible, and Mercedes is working on a system that can brake, accelerate and steer a vehicle down a 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第7页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第8页 highway on its own. Nobody really expects people to give up all control to their cars, but such systems Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four could be used as failsafe systems to keep cars on the road and bring them safely to a stop even if the driver choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. suddenly became disabled. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 36. The author was fascinated by cars because__________. 41. This disease ________ in Africa but has now spread to many parts of the world. A. other small boys liked to own a car of their own, too A. derived B. originated C. sparkled D. dwelled B. he read exotic things about cars in his brother’s magazines C. his oldest brother loved to take him to places in his car 42. The aircraft base is protected with specially designed shelters which are built to ________ ground and D. he subscribed to cool car magazines air attacks. 37. By saying “my car doesn’t do anything that my brother’s Studebaker didn’t do,” the author means that________. A. launch B. withstand C. contest D. contend A. my car is far better than my brother’s was 43. Much of the territory is still under ________. B. my car is not as good as my brother’s was C. not much has changed in the performance of cars so far A. elimination B. invasion C. constitution D. occupation D. much improvement has been made in the design of cars recently 装 44. These devices mounted in the car can _______ driver to an impending hazard. 38. Which of the following statements is true of airbags? 订A. They are in need of further improvement. A. instruct B. warn C. dictate D. alert B. They are going to disappear gradually. 线 45. Windy days are _______ of March. C. They kill people instead of protecting them in low-speed collisions. D. They are a standard feature of European cars. A. character B. characteristic C. feature D. quality 内 39. What will future cars do if the sensors detect alcohol in the driver’s system? 46. The mayor promised to trim the city budget without cutting _______ services. 不A. They will give a warning in advance. B. They will brake automatically. A. appropriate B. essential C. equivalent D. lucrative 要 C. They will ease up on the throttle. 47. Once Mrs. Kirkpatrick ______ you in conversation, you’re stuck with her for at least half an hour. D. They will not start. 答 40. Which of the following statements is true according to the last paragraph? A. engages B. occupies C. submerges D. launches A. People will give up all control to their cars. 题 48. People from different cultures have different _______ of the world. B. Cars will be able to drive themselves. C. No cars will ever break down on the roads. A. complications B. instincts C. conceptions D. impressions D. Cars will all be equipped with failsafe systems. 49. Due to his recent failure to meet the deadline, Jason is _______ from the list for promotion. A. wrenched B. pried C. retreated D. eliminated 50. Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were _______ out. A. decorated B. penetrated C. pried D. carved 得分 评卷人 复核人 III. Vocabulary and Structure (10 points) 51. Population growth and pollution place enormous ______ on the world’s supply of usable water. A. stress B. exposure C. endurance D. endeavor 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第9页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第10页 52. It is not so much the actual population of the world _______ its rate of increase which is important. Directions: There are 10 blanks in each of the following two passages. For each blank there A. of B. over C. like D. as are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through 53. Tom is so weak that he should _______ be allowed to go to work until he has completely recovered center. the from his illness. A The mere 61 that America still attracts millions of people is evidence that it is not 62. People aren’t 63 A in case B. in some case C. in any case D. in no case a place of decline. Signs of decline are 64 to be found in a place as complex as America: debt, crime, the 54. ________ quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside the home. homeless, drugs, dropouts. But the main 65 of America, the first and most 66 impression, is 67, energy, aggressiveness, forward movement. A. Before B. Until C. From D. Since It is so hard to think of this nation in decline 68 you know that there are vast regions of the planet 55. The old couple decided to _______ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own. which are absolutely 69, incapable 70 any improvement at all. 61. A. reason B. fact C. phenomenon D. idea A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt 62. A. in the decline B. on decline C. in decline D. for decline 56. The shopkeepers are complaining that business has been reduced to a ________ of what it was before 63. A. attracted by B. attached to C. attracted to D. associated with 64. A. sure B. real C. true D. clear 装 the outbreak of war. 65. A. characteristic B. characterization C. appearance D. phenomenon A. fraction B. section C. portion D. trifle 订 66. A. longing B. lasting C. important D. enduring 67. A. dynamic B. dynamics C. dynamist D. dynamism 57. The weather wasn’t favorable and both teams had to ________ icy rain and a strong wind during the 线 68. A. as if B. though C. when D. because match. 69. A. paralyzed B. being paralyzed C. paralyzing D. to be paralyzed 内 70. A. for B. of C. to D. with A. pin down B. contend with 不 C. get stuck in D. take control of B 要 The equivalents of these driver muscle functions are electromechanical devices 71 the automated 58. The offer of a free overseas tour _______ him into buying the villa on the hillside. vehicle. They receive electronic commands from the onboard control computer and then 72 the appropriate 答 A. discouraged B. committed C. tempted D. tangled steering angle, throttle angle, and brake pressure 73 small electric motors. Early versions of these devices 题 are already being introduced 74 production of vehicles, 75 they receive their commands directly from the 59. That morning, on Mount Tai, I saw the most ________ sunrise in my life. driver’s inputs to the steering wheel and pedals. These decisions are 76 for reasons largely unrelated 77 A. mysterious B. opaque C. spectacular D. adolescent automation. 78 they are associated with reduced energy consumption, simplification of vehicle design, enhanced ease of vehicle assembly, improved ability to 79 performance to match driver preferences, and 60. After Mike left for work, I ________ the beds and vacuumed the carpets. cost savings 80 traditional direct mechanical control devices. A. patted B. clapped C. stripped D. shaved 71. A. made in B. attached to C. installed in D. mounted on 72. A. apply B. control C. manage D. manipulate 73. A. with B. by means of C. due to D. into 得分 评卷人 复核人 IV. Cloze (20 points) 74. A. of B. with C. into D. by 75. A. where B. which C. when D. because 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第11页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第12页 76. A. been made B. making C. being made D. to make 77. A. to B. with C. of D. by 78. A. Instead B. But C. Rather D. So 79. A. adopt B. adjust C. adapt D. arrange 80. A. compared to B. contrary to C. comparing to D. comparable to 得分 评卷人 复核人 V. Writing (20 points) Directions:You are required to write no less than 120 words within 30 minutes on the Answer Sheet. A suggested title with further information is listed as follows. Title:To Get Along With Your Roommates 装 ? It often happens on campus that roommates conflict with each other; 订? Please summarize the main causes of such conflicts and support your argument; ? Please give some suggestion ons how to live in harmony among roommates. 线 内 不 要 答 题 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第13页 2006级非英语专业《大学英语IV》期末考试试卷(A) 本卷共14页 第14页