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新编大学英语A4期末考试题
新编大学英语A4期末考试题
PartIListeningComprehension(20%)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
1.A.gotothetheatreB.gotoseeafilm
C.gotothelectureD.stayathome
2.A.Thewomanshouldn’tcriticizeProfessorDavid.
B.ThewomanhadnochoicebutcontinueProfessorDavid’slecture.
C.HedisagreedwiththewomanaboutProfessorDavid’slecture.
D.ProfessorDavid’sclasswasinteresting.
3.A.6:
50p.m.B.6:
55p.m.C.7:
00p.m.D.7:
05
4.A.thedepartmentstoreB.thegrocery
C.thebookstoreD.thepostoffice
5.A.Cookingforoneselfisbetterthaneatingschoolfood.
B.Cookingforoneselfisnotasgoodaseatingschoolfood.
C.Shedoesn’tliketheschoolfood.
D.Shedoesn’tlikethefoodshecooks.
6.A.9:
14B.9:
20C.9:
45D.10:
05
7.A.waitressandcustomerB.husbandandwife
C.doctorandpatientD.saleswomanandcustomer
8.A.ThemancouldbuyapresentbeforePeter’sbirthday.
B.ThemanshouldbuyapresentforPeterbecauseheforgotPeter’sbirthday.
C.ThemancouldstillsendapresenttoPeternow.
D.ThemanalwaysgivesPeterapresentonhisbirthday.
9.A.Shewillasksomeoneelsetotakecareofit.
B.Shewillgiveittoherfriend.
C.Shewilltakeitwithher.
D.Shewillleavethedogathome.
10.A.Theycouldjustbuythetaperecorder.
B.Theyshouldgettheticketbeforebuyingthetaperecorder.
C.Theyshouldchooseacheapertaperecorder.
D.Theycouldn’tbuythetaperecorderbecausetheticketistooexpensive.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
11.A.thetrafficticketB.thespeedlimit
C.thefineD.thetrafficpolice
12.A.25milesperhourB.35milesperhour
C.45milesperhourD.55milesperhour
13.A.Hewillbefined.
B.Hewillbemorecarefulwhenheisdriving.
C.Hewillhavetostopdrivingforsometime.
D.Hewillloosehisdrivinglicense.
14.A.Becausedriverscan’tdrivetoofast.
B.Becausedriversdon’twanttopaythefine.
C.Becausedriverstrytheirbesttokeeptheircarswithinthespeedlimit.
D.Becausethepolicearetoobusytonoticethem.
15.A.Peoplehavetakensomeeffectivemeasurestolimittheconsumptionsofnaturalresources.
B.Naturalresourcesarebecominglessandless.
C.Naturalresourceswillbeusedupinnearfuture.
D.Naturalresourcescanbereservedforalongtime.
16.A.Wasteproductsisharmfultothenaturalresources.
B.Chemicalsaredangeroustotheenvironment.
C.Mancouldn’tsurviveunlesstheystopusingchemicals.
D.Thosefactoriesaretoblameinpartforthepresentsituation.
17.A.Weshouldlearntoreusethenaturalresources.
B.Weshouldcontrolthepopulationontheearth.
C.Weshouldfindsomealternativeresourcestoreplacethepresentenergy.
D.Weshouldstrengthenpeople’sawarenesstoprotectthenaturalresources.
18.A.HowIGotMyDrivingLicense
B.HowILearnedDrivingfromMyFather
C.MyFirstDrivingTest
D.SomeTipsofPassingtheDrivingTest
19.A.Whenhewas15.B.Whenhewas16.
C.Whenhewas17.D.Whenhewas18.
20.A.Heignoredthedirectionsignal.
B.Hepassedthetestalthoughhemadesomemistakes.
C.HetookthetestinLondon.
D.Hefailedthetestbecausehedidn’tpayattentiontothestopsignatthecrossroad.
PartIIReadingComprehension(40%)
Readingcomprehension
Passage1
Mannersareatooltoremindusofothersaroundus.Ouractionsaffecteachother;thereisalwaysgiveandtake.However,ifyouthtodayareanyindication,wearetrulydestinedtobecomeasocietyofpeoplewhothinkonlyofthemselves.Maybeitsoundscliché,butmyparentswouldhavekilledmehadIdonesomeofthethingsIendurefromtoday’syouth.
Ineverraninpublic,muchlessbetweenandaroundthelegsofpeopleinstores.OnescreamandIwouldhavebeentakentothecarandlecturedonmybehavior.WheneverIwasrudeinpublic,Iwasmadetoapologize;myparentsdidn’tdoitforme.Theseembarrassingmomentsdidn’tharmme;rather,theycausedmetobecomeawarethattherewereothersinhabitingthisworldbesidesmyselfandmyactionsaffectedthem.
Ihaveyettoreceiveanapologyfromachildwhojustranovermyfootwhilechasingasibling,andonlyhalfthetimehavetheparentsapologized.Oftentheysimplygatherupthechildren,makingnoeyecontact,andtakethemtoanotherpartofthestoretorunaround.Ifachildisn’tmadetodealwithaminorsituation,howwilloneeverhandleamajorfauxpas(whichweallinevitablycommitatsomepoint)?
Ihavenoticedthatchildrenarenotevenbeingschooledinsocialgraces.AtaSundaybrunch,aclownwasmakingballoonanimalsforthechildren.Myfriend’sdaughter,Sarah,stoodbymewaitingherturn.Onebyonethechildrengrabbedtheirballoonsand----yes----ran.Iwastheonlyadultpresentwhoprompted“Whatdoyousay?
”whentheclownhandedSarahherballoon.Theclownbeamedatus,gratefulhehadactuallybeenacknowledged.
Idon’tblamethechildren,however.Theyemulatewhattheysee.Andwhattheyareseeingisasocietyfocusedsolelyonacquisition----beitthedreamhouseoranotherdrinkinarestaurantoraspaceonacrowdedfreeway----withouteverstoppingtothankthesource.
21.InthispassagetheauthorbelievesthatabigproblemAmericansocietyhasisthat______
A.childrenarenolongerproperlyeducatedinmanners
B.parentstodayarenotaswelleducatedasparentsinthepast
C.childrenarenolongerencouragedtolearnfromtheirparents
D.parentsinthepastwerenotaswelleducatedasparentstoday
22.Intheauthor’sopinion,weshouldblame________forchildren’slackofmanners.
A.parents
B.schools
C.thewholesociety
D.education
23.Whatisthemeaningoftheword“rather”inthesecondparagraph?
A.verymuch
B.fairly
C.mostcertainly
D.instead
24.Whichstatementisnottrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Childrenarenotwell-schooledinsocialgraces
B.Thesocietyandparentsareresponsibleforchildren’srudeactivities
C.Weshouldnotmerelyblamethechildren
D.Thewriterlackssocialgraces
25.“thesource”inthelastparagraphmeans________
A.starting-pointofariver
B.placefromwhichsomethingisfrom
C.thosewhooffersomething
D.theoriginaldocuments
Passage2
Changewasnotalwaysthisrapid.Certainimportantinventions,likethetelephone,theairplane,theautomobile,andtheradio,hadbeeninventedby1914,buttheeffectsoftheseinventionsuponthelivesofordinarycitizenswerenotfeltuntilmanyyearslater.Wenowhavethetechnologytodevelopmachinesbeforepeoplearereadytousethem.Forexample,wehavethetechnologytoenablepeopletopaytheirbillsbyphone----butevenpeoplewithphonesresist.Thechangeistoomuchtoofast.Peopledon’twanttotalktomachines,especiallyifthemachinestalkbacktothem.
Itiscertainthattechnology,especiallycomputertechnology,willruleourlivestoagreaterandgreaterdegree.Thissituationwillnotnecessarilyprovepositiveornegativeineffect.Manypeoplewouldbemorecomfortableifchangecamemoreslowly,butontheotherhand,therearemanyforwhomeveryinnovationislikeanewtoy.Theycan’twaitforthenextinventiontobeavailable.Whenscientiststalkabouttheremarkablyadaptablenatureofpeople,theyprobablyhavethesepeopleinmind.
Butthereisalimittoeveryone’sabilitytoadapt.Whatwillhappentouswhenchangecomessorapidlythatwecannolongeradjusttoit?
Thesesamescientistswhotalkaboutouradaptablenaturealsotellusthatchangeistosomedegreeemotionallypainfultoeveryone.Whatthen,willhappentouswhenchangecomessorapidlythatwecannolongerstandthepain,andwerefusetochange?
26.Themainideaofthispassageis__________
A.Thereisalimittopeople’sabilitytoadapt
B.Thepossibilityforpeopletoadapttochanges
C.People’sreactiontochanges
D.Thefastchangeofthemodernworld
27.Whichofthefollowinghadnotbeeninventedby1914?
A.thephone
B.theairplane
C.theatomicbomb
D.theautomobile
28.Whiletalkingabouttheremarkablyadaptablenatureofpeople,scientistsalsoadmitthat______
A.whenchangecomestoorapidly,peoplewillrefusetochange
B.somepeoplearenotasadaptabletochangeasscientists
C.changeisemotionallypainfultoeveryone
Dchangeisnotasfastaspeopleimagine
29.Whichofthefollowingpeople’sreactionstochangesisnottrue?
_______
A.whenthechangeistoofast,peopleresistit
B.manypeoplewouldbemorecomfortable
C.everyone’sabilitytoadaptislimited.
D.mostpeoplewillchoosetoliveinanyofthelessscientificages
30.Theauthor’sattitudetowardsmodernscienceis_______
A.positive
B.indifferent
C.critical
D.negative
Passage3
Afive-yearstudyof120ofthenation’stopartists,athletesandscholarshasconcludedthatdriveanddetermination,notgreatnaturaltalent,ledtotheirextraordinarysuccess.
“Weexpectedt
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