2014年秋季《大学英语（一）》期末考核

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期末作业考核

《大学英语（一）》 高起专

满分：100分

一、Vocabulary andStructure (共50分)

Section A

Directions: In this sectionthere are 15 incomplete sentences. For each sentence there are four choicesmarked A, B, C and D. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence, Then markthe corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through thecenter.

1.Among the decisions that most people make, _____A__ a house is perhaps thebiggest one.

   A. purchasing        B. purchase      C. purchased      D. purchaseing

2. Don’tbe __A___ about him; he is a beginner.

   A. critical            B. positive      C. Indian         D. basic

3.Their basketball team had bad luck yesterday: it was their third __B__ in fourmatches.

   A. uniform            B. defeat       C. value          D. murder

4. Itis human nature to be ____ to change because it requires us to cross into theunknown.

   A. oppose             B. opposed       C. opposing      D. opposes

5. Hisworks mirrored such positive ____ as cheerful and kindness.

    A. values             B. defeats        C. mirrors       D. themes

6. Wemust always try to ____ the highest level of service to our customers.

    A. admit              B. treat          C. provide      D. purchase

7. Theteacher was very popular among the students because he _____ them as his ownchildren.

    A. provided            B. opposed       C. murdered     D. treated

8. WhenI asked the students if they’d like to have the lesson near the lake, I got a_____ answer: “Yes!”

    A. uniform             B. critical        C. sub-adult      D. cultural

9. Thesick child fell into sleep soon after he took the medicine---- obviously the medicine was _____ work.

    A. on                  B. at            C. from         D. out of

10. Thestory about the country teacher and her 18 students was played _____ and soonthe film became very popular.

    A. in                  B. from           C. out         D. up

11. Hehas made several business trips New York so far.

    A. on                  B. for             C. from       D. to

12. Thefire fighters rushed ______ of the building just before it burnt down.

    A. on                  B. in              C. into         D. out

13. Mr.Thomson is strongly opposed ____ the idea of building a power station near thetown.

    A. to                   B. in            C. for          D. behind

14. Ihave heard that you are going to build a new school. Could you tell me theplan___ detail?

    A. on                  B .in              C. out     D. like            

15. TheWalt Disney Company did something rare: it admitted defeat ____ its fight tobuild a history theme park in Virginia.

    A. with                  B. in                 C. for      D. on

Section B

Direction: There are 10 blanks in the followingpassage. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. You shouldchoose the One answer that best completes the passage. Then mark thecorresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Many teachersbelieve that the responsibilities for learning lie with the students. (16)a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiarwith the (17) in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class ortake an examination. The (18) student is considered to be (19)who is motivated to learn for the sake of (20), not the one interestedonly in getting high grades. Sometimes homework is returned (21) briefwritten comments but without a grade. Even if a grade is not given, thestudents are (22) for learning the material assigned. When research is (23),the professor expects the students to take it actively and to complete it with (24)guidance. It is the (25) responsibility to find books, magazines, andarticles in the library.

16. A.If            B. Although        C. Because         D. Before

17. A.suggestion    B. context        C. abstract        D. information

18. A.poor          B. ideal           C. average         D. common

19. A.such          B. one             C. any             D. some

20. A.fun           B. work            C. learning        D. prize

21. A.by             B. in              C. for             D. with

22. A.criticized      B. innocent      C. responsible     D. dismissed

23. A.collected      B. distributed    C. assigned       D. finished

24. A.maximum        B. minimum        C. possible        D. practical

25. A.student’s     B. professor’s   C. assistant’s    D. librarian’s

二、Writing （共50分）

For this part, youare allowed 30 minutes to write a composition in three paragraphs. The title ofthe composition is “ The Advantages of Traveling By Bicycle”. You are given thefirst sentence of each paragraph. Your composition should be about 120 words,not including the words given.

         The Advantages of Traveling by Bicycle

1．to travel bybicycle has many advantages.

2．Second, travelingby bicycle is good for health, because it is good exercise

3．Lastbut not least, bicycling is good for our environment.