2007级新视野大学英语试题A

滨州学院2007－2008学年第一学期期末考试非英语专业（本）2007级《大学英语》(新视野)试卷（A）（答案一律写在答题纸上，在本试卷上做答无效）

I. Part A

Directions:you’re going to hear ten short conversations between two speakers. After each conversation, a quest ion will be asked about what you’ve heard. Listen once and choose the right answer to the question you hear. (10 points)

1. a. opposite a big store on Maple Street b. next to a big store on Market Street

c. Beside the new bookstore on Maple Street

d. Next to the new bookstore on Market Street

2. a. Basketball b. Football c. Swimming d. Tennis

3. a. He will lend his bike to the woman b. He can’t lend his bike to the woman

c. He doesn’t want to lend his bike to the woman

d. He wants the woman to find the key

4. a. Nov. 18th b. Nov. 30th c. Nov. 20th d. Nov. 28th

5. a. She’d like to go jogging with the man b. She’s going to visit she sister

c. She’d like to take care of her sick sister

d. She’s going to look after her sister’s child.

6. a. At 10 o’clock b. At 10:05 c. At 10:15 d. At 10:30

7. a. He doesn’t want another cup of coffee. b. He’s fond of drinking coffee.

c. They are out of coffee.

d. They should prepare some more coffee

8. a. Professor Zhang is not a successful teacher.

b. Professor Zhang must be very popular among her students

c. The woman likes Professor Zhang’s classes very much

d. The wom an is one of Professor Zhang’s favorite students.

9. a. To clean the living room b. To clean the living room carpet

c. To clean the bedroom

d. To clean the carpet in the bedroom

10. a. The man doesn’t think Chen Lin is humorous at all.

b. The man appreciates Chen Lin’s sense of humor but the woman doesn’t.

c. The woman appreciates Chen Lin’s sense of humor but the man doesn’t.

d.Both the man and the woman think that Chen Lin has a good sense of humor.

Part B

Directions: Listen to the telephone conversation twice and write down the message for Mr.

Wang.(5 points)

For: _______________

From: _______________________

Message: He’s staying at Room_______, _________.Phone number of the hotel is

______________.

Call him after 9:00 this evening.

II. Vocabulary and Structure

Directions: Choose the best one to complete each sentence. (20 points)

1. Few of the students understand why language is _______ to human beings.

A) aware B) unique C) absolute D) continual

2. The method he used turned out to be _______ in improving the students' English.

A) effective B) able C) capable D) explicit

3. The boss refused to give any _______ on the fact that his workers were out of jobs.

A) response B) comment C) answer D) reply

. What a ________ smell! Open the window and air the room.

A) disgusting B) pleasing C) powerful D) disturbing

5. That Sandy wears ________ makeup annoys her mother.

A) very much B) very C) that much D) so

6. The story he is telling is so ________ that some of the listeners begin to ask him to stop.

A) pleasant B) horrible C) healthy D) exciting

7. Our neighbour said that if we made more noise he would _______ us to the police.

A) inform of B) complain about C) report to D) care for

8. She __________ him to help her to find answers to her problems.

A) learned from B) came into C) leaned on D) looked at

9. Nobody knows ___________ how many people are to be blame for the coal-mine accident,

so the government is trying to find out the whole truth about the accident.

A) inwardly B) honestly C) cleverly D) precisely

10. T he book offers some advice about how to make a good ________ at job interviews.

A) attitude B) appearance C) effect D) impression

11. W hen you're in Paris you can't help being ________ of the way the streets are kept clean.

A) effective B) relaxed C) conscious D) obvious

12. H e was a good worker who was ________ to his family as well as to his work.

A) consistent B) committed C) content D) engaged

13. R obin thought that the best _______ to learning a foreign language is the study of the spoken

language.

A) method B) way C) means D) approach

14. L istening, speaking, reading, and then writing _______ the basic order in language learning.

A) assists B) constitutes C) establishes D) founds

15. I f you try to learn too many things at a time, you may get _______.

A) alarmed B) scared C) surprised D) confused