大学本科英语2第一学期期末试题及答案

本科大学英语2第一学期期末考试

试题(A)

闭卷适用专业年级：09级各专业学生

姓名学号专业班级

注：

2．试卷若有雷同以零分计。

答题须知

1. 耳机开关用FM收听。考试前试音期播放内容是四川农大考场指令。

2. 客观题答案用铅笔做在机读卡上，其他方式答题一律无效。

3. 机读卡上“试卷类型”涂A，“准考证号”前8栏填涂学生学号（最后两栏空白），“科目”栏涂01。

4. 翻译用钢笔或圆珠笔做在试卷二上。

5．考试结束时，只交试卷二和机读卡，不交试题册

Part ⅠListening Comprehension (25%)

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked a, b, c and d, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Questions 1to 8 are based on the conversations you have just heard.

1. a. Nothing, since it is already done.

b. He will definitely buy the soft drink.

c. Nothing, since she doesn’t want to buy the soft drink.

d. He will consider buying it.

2. a. He was fined.

b.He bought a ticket.

c. He had a car accident.

d.He had a driving lesson.

3. a. On the grass.

b. Near the pool.

c. At home.

d. On his bik

e.

4. a. At his old house.

b. In his friend’s apartment.

c. On the street.

d. On the other side of the town.

5. a. About 6:00 p. m.

b. At 3:30.

c. About noon.

d. After dinner.

6. a. The woman’s.

b. Lily’s.

c. The man’s.

d. Susan’s.

7. a. She went to New York.

b. She stayed at home.

c. She visited her sister.

d. She called her sister.

8. a. She’s bound to find it somewhere else.

b. The paper she wants is out of stock.

c. He’ll see if they have more paper.

d. He can’t accept a check.

Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversations you have just heard.

9. a. People in developing countries.

b. People living in poor conditions.

c. People in the 1950s.

d. People in New York.

10. a. 8.1 million.

b. 12 million.

c. 14 million.

d. 26 million.

11. a. Health care.

b. Housing problem.

c. Transportation problem.

d. Educational problem.

12. a. Tokyo.

b. Beijing.

c. Shanghai.

d. Seoul.

Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversations you have just heard.

13. a. She doesn’t know whether to change major or not.

b. She had to stay up all night doing her assignment.

c. She can’t find the book she wants.

d. The book she wants isn’t available in the library.

14. a. He thinks it is a 180 degree shift from her major.

b. He thinks she doesn’t have the patience.

c. He thinks she should take drama as her major.

d. He thinks it’s a waste of tim

e.

15. a. He thinks she decides too fast.

b. He thinks she is not suitable to do it.

c. He thinks she’ll lose time if she transfers.

d. He thinks she needs to gain more credits.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked a, b, c. and d. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage One

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16. a. Difficult to produce in large quantities.

b. Subject to many parasites.

c. Essential to the wealth of the country.

d. Expensive to gather and transport.

17. a. Farmers. b. Dealers.

c. Weather.

d. War.

18. a. To explain how wheat is marketed today.

b. To justify suspension of trading on the Grain Exchange.

c. To describe the origins of the Canadian Wheat Boar

d.

d. To argue for further reforms on the Canadian Wheat Board.

Passage Two

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.

19. a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

20. a. The apple of love. b. The apple of paradise.

c. The cousin of potato.

d. Wolf peach.

21. a. Quality, color and taste.

b. Color, convenience and quality.

c. Flavoring, quality and color.

d. Convenience, quality and flavoring.