1、華南理工大學網絡教育學院 2017-2018學年度第二學期期末考試 大學英語 B （一）»試卷（模擬卷）教學中心： 專業層次： 學 號：姓 名：座號：注意事項：1.本試卷共 五 大題,滿分100分，考試時間90分鐘,閉卷;一2.考前請將以上各項信息填寫清楚；3 .所有答案必須做在答題紙上，做在試卷、草稿紙上無效；4 ,考試結束，試卷、答題紙、草稿紙一并交回。注：紅色部分為答案College English Achievement Test Band One （模擬卷）Part I Use of English （5 points）Directions: There are 5 inc

2、omplete dialogs. For each dialogue there are 4 choices markedA, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the dialog. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分題答案用 2B鉛筆做在答題紙上1. - Hello, I ' m Robin.-My name is Anna.A. How are youB. How do you doC. You can call me Bo

3、b.D. Fine, thanks.2. - I ' m sorry it didn ' t work out.A. I appreciate your help, B. Don t mention it. anyway.C. It ' s my pleasure.D. You are welcome.3. -May I ask if you enjoy taking a walk after superA. Yes, I may.C. Walking is good.B. No, I may not.4.How do you like your steakA. I l

4、ike my steak.C. Rare. Please.B. I dislike it.D. I can ' t bear it.D. I ' ve always liked walking.5. 5. - I owe you an apology for the delayA. You are wrong.B. Yes, you own me.C. It ' s your fault.D. That ' s perfectly all right.Part II Vocabulary and Structure (5 points)Directions: T

5、here are 5 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分題答案用 2B鉛筆做在答題紙上6. Her for writing was a desire for womento get the right

6、to higher education.A. motivationB. qualificationC. talentD. technique7. Don' t expect too much of him, and after all, he is a child of intelligence.A. average B. slightC. strangeD. different8. of his son ' s safety, the father turn ed off the light and went to bed.A. Being convincedB. Convi

7、ncingC. ConvincedD. Having convinced9. WeChinese eat with chopsticks most westerners eat with knives andforks.A. forB. asC. whileD. when10. I have already madea decision what attitude to adopt this matter.A. ofIB. toC. onD. inPart III. Reading Comprehension (45 points)Directions: There are 3 passage

8、s in this part. Each passage is followed by 5 questions. For each question there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. Please choose the best answer to the question. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet.此部分題答案用 2B鉛筆做在答題紙上Passage OneEvery one of us is a mother, father, son or daughte

9、r - and we all have dreams - big and small. Unfortunately, too many of us keep these dreams to ourselves because we fear what others might say. My point in writing this is to say it's OK to dream and dream big and talk about your dreams so that others are inspired to dream big too. What a world

10、we would have if everyone did this!My dad was a dreamer. He told me that one day he was going to have a sailboat. We would go to the boat shows whenever they came to town and climb into them. My father would talk to the sales people and I would be busy pretending to sail the boat. It was fun. Then o

11、ne day we went to the boat place and took out a sailboat on the ocean, what a thrill! Soon afterwards he bought his first boat and named it "LETSGO" and we sailed and sailed big bays and seas around NewEngland. WhenI was older I got to be the skipper because he not only told me his dream h

12、e showed it to me and let me taste the idea on my own. Now I was inspired to dream big too.You see dreams can do wonders for you. When you believe in your dreams, they take on a life of their own. Now you start dreaming up things to do to make your inspiration a reality. More dreams, more inspiratio

13、n, then more dreams and a few more. Then one morning you wake up and the dream has come true.My dreams have taken me to so many beautiful places; I've been below the surfaceof the ocean watching the beauty of coral and fish as I swim by. I've flown anairplanewith pontoon floats from a lake i

14、n northern Maine and another differentplane on a flightover the Grand Canyon. I've also ridden under my own wind blown sails. The pictures in my head are priceless and better than any I've taken.Some of the best times I've had were listening to older people talk about their dreams and wh

15、at their dreams did for their lives. WhenI hear some of their dreams it inspiresme to think and dream how I might do that too.I interviewed a mansome years ago who was 80-something years young. He was a sturdy man with the hands to match the story he told me. Hands still strong enough to crack the s

16、hells of the walnuts he offered me and munched on. He had outlived his wife but still lived in their neat home with bookcases near the fireplace he no doubt built. I asked one question and I didn ' t move for hours. His story of leaving home to explore the world and learn a new trade was fascina

17、ting to my young mind. But it was after hearing his tale that I realized what he was really saying to me - not as an aspiring journalist but as a person. He told me he dreamed that he would have a great life and he had one, so, I could dream about having a great life and get one too.Just as my fathe

18、r had said to me earlier, here was another confirmation.I did justwhat they said to do, because I could do anything I wanted. Therefore, I say dream.dream big dreams about your great life to come. I 柄 heading out toward my next one, how about you11 According to the author, people keep dreams to them

19、selves because. .A. they don ' t think their dreams will come trueB. they don ' t have time to realize their dreamsC. their parents don ' t support themD. they fear what others might say12 In Paragraph 2,“ We would go to the boat shows whenever they came to town ”because.A. I like to pla

20、y in the boatB. father likes to talk to the sales peopleC. father hopes to buy a sailboat one dayD. I want to become a skipper in the futuredream can wonders for you13 Which statement .can best describe the saying. in Para 3A. Our dream will come true one morning we wake up.B. Dreams can inspire us

21、to make them a reality.C. We will live a better life once we have a dream.D. The more dreams you have, the greater you will be.14 The author has done the following explorations except A. swimmingB. flying a plane from a lakeC. flying over a canyonD. sailing across an ocean15 We can infer from Paragr

22、aph 6 that the old man A. is rather pleased with his life nowB. was a writer when he was youngC. live a happy life with his wifeD. used to be businessman for some timePassage TwoDo other animals besides humans cryThe answer to the question is Yes, and no . All animals with mobile eyes have the abili

23、ty to cry, just as we humans do. They have a tearing system that keeps their eyes wet so as to protect them from dry sand, dusts, and other elements. People often tell tales of animals such as elephants and dogs weeping when punished. However, even if such an animal does shed tears, there is no scie

24、ntific evidence that the animal is expressing the tear-related emotions similar to those when humans cry.But what about when a baby chimp or ape whimpers and screams when it s being separated from its mother, can we say with some certainty that the animal is crying Taking away the babies does encour

25、age care-givingsuch as feeding and protectingfrom the motherapes, but it is uncertain whether the baby apes feel the same way as baby humans do when they cry.theIn fact, it s not clear that crying and other emotional displays mean exactly same thing to all humans. For instance, there is a wide range

26、 of emotions that prompt people to cry, and some kinds of weeping, such as crying at a stranger s wedding, seem to be cultural responses.In addition, some people are autistic. That means they prefer being alone than being with other people, especially in large crowds. These people are said to have l

27、ess ability in expressing their emotions, but research also has shown that it s more that theirexpressions and their reactions to the emotional expressions of others are unusual.Different. But does that mean that their sadness is different somehowSo even if apes can be said with some certainty to be

28、 feeling emotions, then there is the problem of figuring out to what extent what they feel resembles what humans feel.16 What does the aut hor mean by “Yes, and no ” in line 1, paragraph 1 .A. Other animals besides humans cry.B. No other animals besides humans cry.C. Animals cry but do not cry like

29、humans.D. Animals cry but humans do not cry.17 Which of the following statement is true .A. All animals have mobile eyes.B. All animals have a tearing system.C. Tearing system keeps animals eyes we.tD. Animals cry when being punished.18 Baby chimps or apes cry because.A. they are being separated fro

30、m their mothersB. the reason is not clearC. they feel the same way as baby humans doD. they need to be fed and protected19 Why human beings cryA. There a wide range of reasons.B. People cry because they attend a stranger s wedding.C. Crying means exactly the same thing to all humans.D. Because of cu

31、ltural responses.20 It can be inferred from the passage that .A. it is uncertain to say to what extent apes feel the same emotions as humansB. it is sure that apes can feel emotionsC. some people prefer being alone because they re not good at communicationD. people s emotions are differentPassage Th

32、reeEven though she s quite young, Drew Barrymore can already be called aHollywoodlegend. She s lived it up, she s done it all, and she has enough movies under her belt to put most young stars to shame.Barrymore was born on February 22, 1975, in California. Being from a family that produced great act

33、ors, it s no wonder that she quickly found her way into the spotlight .When she was 11 months old, she made her first commercial on TV. She made her first movies at the age of 2. Four years later, she showed up as in the StevenSpielberg sfamous film . the Extra-Terrestrial.However it wasn t all rose

34、s and sunshine when Ba rrymore was growing up. She was drinking alcohol by the time she was 9, smoking marijuana at 10, and taking cocaine at 12.Most kid stars in Hollywood fail to become stars as adults. And most of the time, once they re out of the spotlight, they stay out. Not so with Drew Barrym

35、ore.As she was getting older, Barrymore started to realize that there is more to life than publicity stunts. She set out to build a career and made a series of successful films since 1997, including Charlie s Angels and 50 First Dat es.“In my life, there is darkness and chaos and drama, and I have y

36、et to explore some of that in my work life. I sort of justwant to quietly challenge myself and prove thatI m capable of more. ”ldhood might find itActually, anyone who s not familiar with her disordered chi hard to believe she s such a sweet person now. Like many of the characters she playsin her co

37、medy, Drew is easygoing and laughs a lot. In 1997, she was on the cover of People magazine s 100 Most Beautiful People issue.“Life is very i nteresting in the end; some of your greatest pains become yourgreatest strengths. ” Drew said.21 Which of the following statements is NOT true about Drew Barry

38、more .A. She was already famous at a young age.B. She was a Hollywood legend.C. She finished only one movie.D. She has acted a lot of movies.22 The word “ spotlight ” (line 3 Paragraph. 2) means .A. an illuminated areaB. a lamp with strong lightC. a space where lighting occursD. a focus of public at

39、tention23 Which one of the following movies was made when Drew Barrymore was. sixA. . the Extra-Terrestrial.B. Charlie s Angels .C. 50 First Dates.D. People.24 According to the passage, most kid stars in Hollywood .A. are unable to be stars as adultsB. become famous when growing upC. are always unde

40、r the spotlightD. are different from Drew Barrymore25 According to the passage, Drew Barrymore .A. has experienced a disordered childhoodB. quietly challenged herselfC. is now a sweet personD. All abovePart IV Translation (30 points)Directions:For this part, there are 6 English sentences, pleases tr

41、anslate then intoAnswer Sheet.Chinese. Please write your answers on the 此部分題用簽字筆或圓珠筆做在主觀題答題紙上26. It was predicted that the temperature of next month would continue to fall.27. Experienced teachers focus more on giving students an access to the Internet.28. An audience of millions watched the wedding on TV.29. Wecannot ignore the role that traditional medicine play