大学英语B级期末考试试题与答案

Test Seven,

Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (15 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.

Section A

Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded dialogues

in it. After each dialogue, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you

should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) given in your test paper. Then

you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

1. A) Mary is not here, because she is ill. B) No, it isn't.

C) Yes, it is. D) We are ready.

I am not hungry. B) But the price is too high.

C) I like doing some cooking. D) I want to have a rest.

No, you can't. B) Yes, you can.

C) I want a seat near the window. D) That's all right.

4. A) Thank you. B) I agree with you.

C) Me, too. D) A little better.

It's snowing now. B) I like it.

C) Yes, the grounds are white. D) it sounds good.

Section B

Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it.

After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken two times.

When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D)

given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line

through the center.

$16. B) $32. C) $8. D) $64.

Patient and doctor. B) Waitress and customer.

C) Wife and husband. D) Secretary and boss.

8. A) Worried and frightened. B) Quite unhappy.

C) Very relaxed. D) Angry with the professor.

9. A) The woman was late for coming. B) The woman asked the man to wait.

C) The man was annoyed by her late coming. D) The man was quite all right.

10. A) Young people are quick in making decisions. B) They seldom stay long on one job.

C) They are easy to lose jobs. D) They are too eager to succeed.

Section C

Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded passage. The passage is printed in the test paper, but with

some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are

required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to

what you have heard. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.

Dick was a sailor on a big ship. It went to Japan and Australia, so Dick was often on the ship for some

months at a time. When he (11) up in the morning and looked out, he only (12) the sea, or sometimes a

port. When he was twenty-three, Dick married and bought a small (13) with a garden in his wife's town. It was

(14) away from the sea. Then he had to go back to his ship, and was away (15) home for two months. He

went from the port to the town by bus, and was very happy to see his wife again.

Part ⅡStructure (15 minutes)

Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and

grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.

Section A

Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing

the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) . You should mark the corresponding

letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

16. The classroom needs______.

A) clean B) to clean C) to be cleaned D) being cleaned

is a nice-looking car there. I wonder ______.

A) whom it belongs to B) whom does it belong to

C) it belongs to whom D) whom does it belong

18. Wordsworth was one of the greatest poets ______ lived in the 19th century.

A) which B) who C) those D) that

19. the population is too large, we have to take measures to control the birth rate.

A) Although B) Since C) If D) Until

20. It is requested that every student ______ a paper on sustainable development.

A) writes B) wrote C) writing D) write

21 .He said, I ______ a lot of new poems by the end of last year.

A) h ad already learnt B) have already learnt

C) would have already learnt D) already learnt

22. As Edison grew ______, he became more and more interested in science.

A) elder B) the elder C) older D) the older

23. Only in this way ______ catch up with your brothers.