广东开放大学大英B（本22秋）

出自:广东开放大学大英B（本22秋）

--Thanks for your help. --___________.

选择一项：
a. My pleasure
b. Quite right
c. Never mind
d. Don’t thank me.

--Let me introduce myself. I’m Richard.

--__________.

选择一项：
a. With pleasure
b. It’s my pleasure
c. I’m very pleased
d. Pleased to meet you

--That’s a beautiful dress you have on!

-- ___________.

选择一项：
a. See you later
b. You can have one
c. Oh thanks. I got it yesterday
d. Sorry, it’s too cheap

--How are you, Bob? --_________ Ted.

选择一项：
a. Nice to meet you
b. How do you do?
c. How are you?
d. I’m fine. Thank you.

--I’m flying home on Sunday morning.

--I wish you _________.

选择一项：
a. a happy journey
b. good luck
c. a pleasant travel
d. a good trip

题型一：此部分共有一篇短文，短文后有5个句子，请根据短文内容对这5个句子进行判断。认为对，选择A（True）；认为错，选择B（False）。

Passage 1

Do you still get free plastic bags from the supermarkets? Things have changed.

China has banned free plastic bags at shops and supermarkets, and people have to pay for using plastic bags. The rule started on June 1. It came because our country tried to make litter less. Making super-thin plastic bags has also been banned.

The Chinese once used about 3,000,000,000 plastic shopping bags a day ,and they have caused pollution of the environment .The bags have become a main cause of plastic pollution because they are not easy to break and people throw them away here and there .So the Chinese people are encouraged to bring their own bags for shopping .

What kind of shopping bag is the best to bring ? Some students in Chongqing have a good idea. They make their own shopping bags .They use old clothes to make cloth bags, and send them to their parents as presents .They also ask their parents and friends to use cloth bags instead of plastic ones .They think it is their duty to protect the environment.

1.People in China have to pay for using Plastic bags at shops and supermarkets now.

2 .China made this rule because plastic bags were bad for the environment.
3. The Chinese people are encouraged to bring their own bags for the shopp
4. Some students in Chongqing buy cloth bags for their parents .
5. The main idea of the article is that the bags have become a main cause of plastic pollution.

题型二：此部分共有一篇短文，短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Passage 2

In the water around New York City is a very small island called liberty Island. On Liberty Island there is a very special statue called the Statue of Liberty．It is one of the most famous sights in the world．

The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States．The statue was made by a French sculptor named Frederic Auguste Bartholdi．The inner support system was designed by Gustave Eiffel，the same man who made the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris．

Liberty，of course，means freedom，and the Statue of Liberty was given to the United States to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of U.S independence from England．The statue was built in France，taken apart piece by piece，and then rebuilt in the United States．It was opened for the public on October 28，1886．

As you might expect，the statue is very big．Visitors can ride an elevator from the ground to the bottom of the statue．If they want，they can then walk up 168 steps to reach the head of the statue where they can look out and enjoy the beautiful sight of the city of New York．

1. A good title for this selection is ______.

选择一项：
A. The Statue of Liberty
B. Famous Sights in the World
C. A City in France
D. Liberty Island
2. The word “sights” in the first paragraph means ______.

选择一项：
A. a small present or gift
B. a kind of postcard
C. something that you can see
D. the power of seeing
3.The statue was built ______．

选择一项：
A. on Liberty Island
B. in England
C. in France

D. in the Unit
4.We may conclude that the elevator does not ______.

选择一项：
A. go fast enough
B. cost lots of money
C. go to the top
D. both A and Bed States
5. The man who made the part of the statue that we can see on the outside was_____.

选择一项：
A. Bartholdi
B. Eiffel
C. an unknown architect
D. Both B and C

At the _____ of the police, those people ran off in all direction.

选择一项：
A. view
B. watch
C. look
D. sight

He has smoked for so many years that he can ___ give it up.

选择一项：
A. hardly
B. exactly
C. mostly
D. directly

I don’t know what to do, but then an idea suddenly

____ to me.

选择一项：
A. emerged
B. occurred
C. happened
D. appeared

The accident was _____ to careless driving.

选择一项：
A. because
B. due
C. likely
D. for

I don’t know how to choose between the two-shirts and it’s really hard for me to make____.

选择一项：
A. stops
B. directions
C. sides
D. decisions

以下短文中共包含5个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中空缺部分，请从短文后的A、B、C、D、E五个选项中选出正确选项。

The people began talking a lot about Women’s Liberation. __1__ first I did not take it serious-ly. I thought that the women in the movement were just unhappy and bitter. I had the __2 __ that they hated men，whereas I myself had nothing against men at all. However，I was encouraged by a friend to attend a meeting in North London. There were Women’s Liberation groups in each area of London, __3 __ in size and in their particular interests. The group I attended was started by a few of middle-class intellectual women who wanted to get the support of working-class housewives in the area. However,__ 4__ I turned up at the meeting I found that the other women were all the middle-class graduates, a few with several degrees. Some of the girls were very intellectual and articulate, and had even published books or appeared on TV. I have been __5 __the group for several years now and we have had some interesting discussions about the issues the Women’s Liberation Movement is concerned with.

1.

选择一项：
A. varying
B. At
C. going to
D. idea
E. when
2.

选择一项：
A. varying
B. At
C. going to
D. idea
E. when
3..

选择一项：
A. varying
B. At
C. going to
D. idea
E. when
4.
选择一项：
A. varying
B. At
C. going to
D. idea
E. when
5.
选择一项：
A. varying
B. At
C. going to
D. idea
E. when

--How did Mark learn Spanish?

--___________________

选择一项：
A. Very well.
B. By taking a course.
C. In the library
D. In the morning

-You know, I have three kids now.

--___________________

选择一项：
A. That.s terrific!
B. Well, I.ve grown a mustache.
C. Say, you.ve really changed your mind.
D. Well, I gave up drinking.

. --John,
--Oh, that.s my father! And beside him, my mother.

A. which is that

B. who.s talking over there

C. what are they doing

D. what is the person over there

--How do you do? Glad to meet you.

--回答

A. How are you? Thank you! B. Fine. How are you?

C. How do you do? Glad to meet you, too. D. Nice. How are you?

--We are going to have a party tonight. Can you join us?

--
A. That.s all set.

B. Of course not. I have no idea.

C. No, I can.t.

D. I.m afraid not, because I have to go to an important meeting.

The passage was probably written around 1996.

The husband was supportive for the author at the beginning, for he encouraged her to look for a job.

Her husband continued to support his wife when her career was approaching success.

As she was making more money, the author found a gap taking place between her husband and her.

The difficult position the author is in is a choice between career and children.

The underlined expression "as good as”(in Line 2, Para. 1) means
A. hardly

B. equally good

C. no better than

D. almost, practically

When other frogs told the two frogs there was no hope for the first time, the two frogs回答
A. were so afraid of the danger

B. make up their mind to stay in the pit quietly

C. paid no attention to what they said and tried their best to get out

D. gave up their efforts immediately

One of the frogs fell down and died because
A. he noticed what the other frogs were saying and stopped struggling

B. he was so tired

C. he didn.t trust himself

D. he saw the other frogs unwilling to help him

The other frog managed to jump out of the pit because
A. he was very strong physically

B. his ears were not good and he mistook their words for encouragement

C. he didn.t believe what the other frogs had said

D. the pit was not deep enough

Which of the following is TRUE?

A. An encouraging word may discourage others when they are in difficult times.

B. People should avoid saying destructive words to those who are in trouble.

C. The power of words lies in the beauty of language.

D. Words are just words and we don.t have to be careful with words.

Yesterday there was a traffic in the city.
A. incident B. accident C. event D. matter

It.s possible to tell the time in day light looking into a cat.s eyes. A. with B. from C. by D. for

Measles a long time to get over.

A. spend B. takes C. take D. spends

with you, I have a long way to go.

A. Compared B. Compare C. To compare D. Comparing

Because he his work well, he was fired.

A. had not been doing B. had not been done

C. had not done D. had not be doing

Could you help me with my physics, please?

—____________

选择一项：
a. No, no way.
b. No, I couldn’t.
c. No, I can’t.
d. Sorry I can’t. I have to go to a meeting right now.

Could I speak to Don Watkins, please?

—____________

选择一项：
a. I’m listening.
b. Oh, how are you?
c. Speaking, please.
d. I’m Don.

Could I borrow your car for a few days?

—____________

选择一项：
a. Yes, you may borrow.
b. Yes, go on.
c. Sure, here you are. Enjoy your journey.
d. It doesn’t matter.

Thank you for inviting me.

—____________

选择一项：
a. I really had a happy time.
b. Oh, it’s too late.
c. Thank you for coming.
d. Oh, so slowly?

May I see your tickets, please?

—____________

选择一项：
a. No, they are mine.
b. No, you can’t.
c. Sure.
d. Yes, you can

Using ATMs to withdraw money from the bank used to be free and convenient.

选择一项：
A. True
B. False

Now all the banks will charge you $3 when you use their ATMs if you don’t have an account with them.

选择一项：
A. True
B. False

The surcharges are used by bankers to pay for their BMWs.

选择一项：
A. True
B. False

Humans are more likely to make mistakes if they work with money.

选择一项：
A. True
B. False

The author prefers to use a free ATM even if it’s not so convenient.

选择一项：
A. True
B. False

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the American economic system?

选择一项：
A. It’s a private-enterprise economy.
B. It’s a market-oriented economy.
C. Consumers play a big role in determining goods and services that they want.
D. It ensures that the private business can always make profits.

The factors determining how goods and services are ____________.

选择一项：
A. the profit motive
B. the demand of consumers
C. the desire of individuals to make the best use of their money
D. all of the above

A private-enterprise economy is mainly characterized by ________.

选择一项：
A. ownership of private property and certain rights
B. ownership of manpower and natural resources
C. making free contracts with other private individuals
D. determining the price of a product

What’s the function of price in the American economic system?

选择一项：
A. It determines supply.
B. It determines demand.
C. It regulates supply and demand.
D. None of the above.

The passage is mainly about how American ______________.

选择一项：
A. consumers buy their goods and services
B. economic system works
C. businessmen make their profits
D. goods are produced

The atmosphere ______ certain gases mixed together in definite proportions.

选择一项：
A. composes of
B. is made up
C. consists of
D. makes up of

Neither John ______ his father was able to wake up early enough to catch the morning train.

选择一项：
A. nor
B. or
C. but
D. and