艺术类2010级大学英语期中试题

华南农业大学珠江学院期中考试试卷2011--2012学年度上学期考试科目：大学英语（艺术类）考试年级：__2010__级考试类型：（闭卷）考试时间：120 分钟

I. Listening Comprehension. (25%)

Section A

Direction: In his 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 a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A),B),C) and D),and decide which is the best answer.(15%)

1. A. The Great Wall. C. The Modern Museum.

B. The City Hall D. The Science Museum.

2. A. Eight hours. C. Seven hours.

B. Nine hours. D. Ten hours.

3. A. At the airport. C. At the hotel.

B. At the restaurant. D. At the office.

4. A. Mary may not come to the party.

B. Probably Mary will invite the woman first.

C. Mary will probably come to the woman’s party.

D. The man will ask Mary to go to the party.

5. A. It doesn’t matter which color the man choose.

B. It’s a difficult decision.

C. She doesn’t like either color.

D. The man should choose a different room.

6. A. She enjoys summer the most.

B. She is too busy to go traveling.

C. She gets bored with staying home too long.

D. She doesn’t like to travel.

7. A. It will be cloudy. C. It will be sunny.

B. It will be rainy. D. It will be windy.

8. A. Because he had already had his breakfast.

B. Because he was not tired.

C. Because he was not hungry.

D. Because he wanted to sleep a little more.

Questions 9-12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

9. A. The name of an art school.

B. The differences between two kinds of paint.

C. Information about a course.

D. Locations about a course.

10. A. They dry in a short time. C. They come in many unusual colors.

B. They are easy to find in stores. D. They feel pleasant to the touch.

11. A. Complete unfinished projects.

B. Practice techniques he has learned before.

C. Teach less advanced students how to use acrylic paints.

D. Learn how to apply paints with different kinds of brushes.

12. A. See the woman’s work. C. Order some supplies.

B. Ask his roommate for advice. D. Sign up for a painting class. Questions 13-15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

13. A. How to care for precious metals. C. The value of precious metals.

B. A standard unit for measuring weight. D. Using the metric system.