高职生一年级英语期末试卷A

高职生一年级英语期末试卷A

《公共英语》期末考试试题（ A ）卷 考试方式：闭卷 任课教师： 等

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Ⅰ.Choose the right responses.(15*1’=15’)

1.

Hi ； Tom. How are you?

A) Great. Thank you. And you? B) Yes ； I am. C) How are you? D) How do you do? 2. Do you think we've met before?

A) Thank you. B) Good luck.

C) Yes ； fine. D) I don't think so. 3. Is there a bus going there?

A) Yes ； but you may walk there. B) No ； you can't miss it. C) Yes ； take a taxi. D) No ； it's a white building. 4. What a lovely present! I like it so much!

A) It isn't worth much. B) I'm glad you like it.

5. Sorry ； I didn't mean to hurt you.

A) Don't mention it. B) I don't care.

C) It's my fault. D) Forget it. 6. I feel so grateful for your kindness.

C) My pleasure. D) Never mind. 7.

C) Don't mention it. D) Sorry to hear that. 8. How far is it from here to the library?

A) You can't miss it. B) It's only three stops away. C) It's on your left. D) Take Bus No. 10. 9. Excuse me ； where is the nearest supermarket?

A) You got lost. B) You can't miss it.

C) It is easy to get downtown. D) It is opposite the bank. 10. I'm afraid we have to change the appointment. I have something important to do.

A) That's all right. B) It's my pleasure. C) I have a busy schedule. D) I wish I could. 11. Can you make it Monday next week?

A) Tuesday is a better time for me. B) Tuesday is fine.

C) I'll be seeing Jane on Tuesday. D) I'm fully occupied Tuesday. 12. When does the flight arrive in London?

A) The departure time is 10:10. B) The arrival time is 10:10. C) It leaves at 10:10. D) It stops in Beijing at 10:10. 13. What's the weather like there?

A) I'm sorry. B) It's noisy. C) I'd like to. D) It's wet. 14. What does the weatherman say?

A) The pleasure is mine. B) There is a chance of rain. C) It's wonderful. D) That's terrible. 15. The heat is killing me. I feel like swimming.

A) Me ； too. B) Thank you. C) Not at all. D) That's nothing.

II. Fill in the blanks with the proper words or expressions given

below ； changing the form if necessary.(10*1’=10’)

16. Sorry ； I can't give you an answer _____________ . I need to think about it further. 17. The 2008 Beijing Olympic Games were such a good _____________ the world to know more about China. 20. When I ____________ a new word ； I write it down in my notebook. 22. Our manager is at a conference. She can't ____________ to see you now. 23. The young man worked very hard and soon began to ____________. 24. Before it got dark the campers ____________ their tent in a field. 25. Sometimes speaking up is not enough ； and you need to ____________. Ⅲ . （17*2’=34’）.

Passage one

In future a machine will do more work for man. Few people have to work long hours. Man will have more free time. How will he use his free time in the

world of tomorrow? Certainly he will still need holidays. We often hear people say ； “Oh ； I’d like to have a holiday in a place where there’s a lot of sun and sand and sea.” Or perhaps ； “I’d like a holiday in a place where I can clim b

mountains and enjoy my self in the snow.”

t’ll also show them pictures and they will tell them where to find the right

place for a holiday they want.

In future people will almost certainly have to do less work. Machines will take more and more of the work from man. Each person will get only two or three days of work a week. This means that the rest of the time will be free time. In today’s world ； children are taught for work. Most of the things they learn at school are used to help them in their future work. In future ； children will probably have to learn how to spend their free time. They may have to be taught for a life without much work. 26.This passage mainly tells us how machines will help people _____ in future. A. work hard B. enjoy themselves C. study well D. make things 27. In future most people will have to work _______ . A. short hours B. long hours C. all day long D. no longer 28. According to this passage in the world of tomorrow man will have more time for _____. A. work B. study C. games D. holidays 29. In today’s world ； children at school are taught how to work in the future when ______. A. they are young B. they are old C. they grow up D. they are

students

30. Most of the work of tomorrow will be done by ______. A. machines B. C. small caps D. small boards

Passage Two

One Thursday evening Mr. Smith left his car in front of his house as usual ； but when he came down the next morning to go to his office ； he found that his car was missing. He called the police and told them what had happened ； and they said they would try to find the car for him.

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