试卷代号：1003 中央广播电视大学2012一2013学年度第一学期“开放本科”期末考试 高级日常英语 试题 2013年1月 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校（工作站）名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the examinees: This examination consists of three sections.They are: Section I:Listening Test(40 points,30 minutes) Section II:Reading Test (40 points,30 minutes) Section II:Writing Test (20 points,30 minutes) The total marks for this examination are 100 points.Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. 18
试卷代号 0 0 中央广播电视大学 3学年度第一学期"开放本科"期末考试 高级日常英语试题 2013 年1 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校〈工作站)名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the examinees: This exami~ation consists of three sections. They are: Section I : Listening Test( 40 points, 30 minutes) Section II : Reading Test (40 points, 30 minutes) Section III : Writing Test (20 points, 30 minutes) The total marks for this examination are 100 points. Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. 18
Section I:Listening Test 40 points Instructions: The Listening Test will take approximately 30 minutes. ●】 There are three parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. ●】 There will be a pause of 30 seconds before each part to let you look at the task and another pause after each part to allow you to think about your answers. ● You can first write your answers on this test paper.You will have several minutes at the end of the listening test to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. ALL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1:(1-5)A Short Conversation Blank filling:Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks with one to three appropriate words.Now you have half a minute to look at the questions. Mrs.Smith's secrets for a happy marriage: Her husband supports her in her(1) They both share the (2) John does the (3) while she picks up the (4) Every (5) night they go dancing. Part 2:(6-15)An Extended Conversation True or False:You are going to listen to a conversation.As you listen,decide whether statements 6-15 are true or false.Mark the following statements as T (true)or F (false)on your answer sheet. 6.The teacher wants the students to describe nine household appliances. 7.A traditional oven is used to cook food quickly. 8.A hair dryer or a towel can be used to dry hair. 9.A refrigerator and a fridge is the same household appliance. 10.An electric brush is used to clean carpets. 19
Section I : Listening Test 40 points I Instructions, • The Listening Test will take approximately 30 minutes. • There are three parts to the test and you will hear each part twice. • There will be a pause of 30 seconds before each part to let you look at the task and another pause after each part to allow you to think about your answers. • You can first write your answers on this test paper. You will have several minutes at the end of the listening test to transfer your answers to the answer sheet. • ALL ANSWERS MUST APPEAR ON THE ANSWER SHEET. Part 1: (1 - 5) A Short Conversation Blank filling: Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks with one to three appropriate words. Now you have half a minute to look at the questions. Mrs. Smith's secrets for αhap marriage: Her husband supports her in her (1) They both share the (2) John does the (3) while she picks up the (4) Every (5) night they go dancing. Part 2: (6-15) An Extended Conversation True or False: You are going to listen to a conversation. As you listen , decide whether statements 6-15 are true or false. Mark the following statements 臼T (true) or F (false) on your answer sheet. 6. The teacher wants the students to describe nine household appliances. 7. A traditional oven is used to cook food quickly. 8. A hair dryer or a towel can be used to dry hair. 9. A refrigerator and a fridge is the same household appliance. 10. An electric brush is used to clean carpets. 19
11.All the appliances the teacher describes are electric. 12.An electric razor is used for mixing food. 13.Another word for a food blender is a food mixer. 14.An electric rice cooker has a plug. 15.We usually iron clothes before putting them in a washing machine. Part 3:(16-25)A Monologue Spot dictation:Fill in the following blanks with one word as you listen to the speech for the first time.You now have half a minute to look at the task. Forty million (16)were made last year,according to the China Association of Bicycle (17).About 420 million Chinese ride bicycles,to keep (18)as well as to (19)around.About seven (20)ride bikes in Beijing,which has a total (21)of more than 10 million.China produced 10 million bicycles in (22).The number rose to (23)million in 1982,and (24)million last year.China (25)10 million bicycles annually. SectionⅡ：Reading Test 40 points Instructions: There are three parts to the test,each including one reading passage. O The test will take approximately 30 minutes. There will be NO extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet;therefore,you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. Part 1:Questions (26-30)are based on passage 1.10 points Passage 1 Stress As the pace of life continues to increase,we are fast losing the art of relaxation.Once you are in the habit of rushing life,being on the go from morning till night,it is hard to slow down.But relaxation is essential for a healthy mind and body. 20
11. All the appliances the teacher describes are electric. 12. An electric razor is used for mixing food. 13. Another word for a food blender is a food mixer. 14. An electric rice cooker has a plug. 15. We usually iron clothes before putting them in a washing machine. Part 3: (1 6- 25) A Monologue Spot dictation: Fill in the following blanks with one word as you listen to the speech for the first time. You now have half a minute 阳look at the task. Forty million (1 6) were made last year, according to the China Association of Bicycle (17) About 420 million Chinese ride bicycles, to keep (8) as well as to (9) around. About seven (20) ride bikes in Beijing , which has a total (21) of more than 10 million. China produced 10 million bicycles in (22) . The number rose to (23) million in 1982 , and (24) million last year. China (25) 10 million bicycles annually. Section II :Reading Test Instructions: 40 points • There are three parts to the test, each including one reading passage. • The test will take approximately 30 minutes. There will be NO extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet; therefore , you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task. Part 1: Questions (26-30) are based on passage 1. 10 points Passage 1 Stress As the pace of life continues to increase , we are fast losing the art of relaxation. Once you are in the habit of rushing life , being on the go from morning till night , it is hard to slow down. But relaxation is essential for a healthy mind and body. 20
Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it.In fact,it is not the bad thing it is often supposed to be.A certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and give purpose to life.It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can withstand depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress,and such characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities.Others lose heart at the first signs of unusual difficulties.When exposed to stress,in whatever form,we react chemically and physically.In fact we make choice between "flight or fight"and in more primitive days the choices made the difference between life or death.The crises we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme,but however little the stress,it involves the same response.It is when such a reaction lasts long,through continued exposure to stress,that health becomes endangered.Such serious condition as high blood pressure and heart diseases have established links with stress.Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could),we need to find ways to deal with it. Questions (26-30)Multiple Choice:Choose the best answer among the choices given.Write the appropriate letters in the space indicated on the answer sheet. 26."Stress"as the title of this passage means A.emphasis B.tension or anxiety C.physical strength 27.“essential'”in paragraph1 means A.extremely necessary B.very harmful C.very good 21
Stress is a natural part of everyday life and there is no way to avoid it. In fact , it is not the bad thing it is often supposed to be. A certain amount of stress is vital to provide motivation and give purpose to life. It is only when the stress gets out of control that it can lead to poor performance and ill health. The amount of stress a person can withstand depends very much on the individual. Some people are not afraid of stress, and such characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities. Others lose heart at the first signs of unusual difficulties. When exposed to stress, in whatever form , we react chemically and physically. In fact we make choice between "flight or fight" and in more primitive days the choices made the difference between life or death. The crises we meet today are unlikely to be so extreme , but however little the stress, it involves the same response. It is when such a reaction lasts long , through continued exposure to stress, that health becomes endangered. Such serious condition as high blood pressure and heart diseases have established links with stress. Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could) , we need to find ways to deal with it. Questions (26-30) Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer among the choices given. Write the appropriate letters in the space indicated on the answer sheet. 26. "Stress" as the title of this passage means A. emphasis B. tension or anxiety C. physical strength 27. "essential" in paragraph 1 means A. extremely necessary B. very harmful C. very good 21
28.“vital'”in paragraph2 means A.Very exciting B.extremely important C.full of energy 29."flight or fight"in the last paragraph means A.flying or beating B.living or dying C.escaping or facing 30.“remove'”in the last paragraph means A.to get rid of B.to take off C.to move away Part 2:Questions (31-35)are based on passage 2.10 points Passage 2 (34-year-old Winston was born in London. After ten years of marriage,I still feel really happy about my life with Lucy.I think she's the best woman in the world.I can't say I've never looked at another woman since I met her,but I've truly never wanted anyone else! I was really wild when I was younger.I went out to clubs and discos all the time,drank lots of beer and had fun.I never had much luck with girls.I went out with lots of different girls but they always were tired of my wild ways and ended the relationships after a month or two.I usually chose black women.I find them attractive and always thought white women wouldn't be interested in me because I'm black-from a West Indian background-and, whatever people say,there has been lots of prejudice against us. I'll never forget the first time I saw Lucy-at a disco in Camden.I couldn't take my eyes off her.I'd never really fancied a white woman before but I thought she was absolutely 22
28. "vital" in paragraph 2 means A. Very exciting B. extremely important C. full of energy 29. "flight or fight" in the last paragraph means A. flying or beating B. living or dying C. escaping or facing m ans 'n 6t p-a agbVAaDa U a ••• e A &ELu n ,, VA move qdnu " A. to get rid of B. to take off C. to move away Part 2; Qu臼tions (31-35) are based on passage 2. 10 points Passage 2 (34-year-old Winston was born in London. ) After ten years of marriage , I still feel really happy about my life with Lucy. I think she:s the best worn叩in the world. I can't say I've never looked at another woman since I met her, but I've truly never wanted anyone else! I was really wild when I was younger. I went out to clubs and discos all the time , drank lots of beer and had fun. I never had much luck with girls. I went out with lots of different girls but they always were tired of my wild ways and ended the relationships after a month or two. I usually chose black women. I find them attractive and always thought white women wouldn't be interested in me because I'm black - from a West Indian background whatever people say , there has been lots of prejudice against us. I' 11 never forget the first time I saw Lucy - at a disco in Camden. I couldn' t take my eyes off her. I'd never really fancied a white woman before but I thought she was absolutely 22