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河北大学成人教育学院试卷
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(所 有 试 题 均 答 在 答 题 卡 上)
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences(选择)(30%).
1. Mr. Liu works with a travel agency as a B .
A. tourist guide B. tour guide C. travel guide D. trip guide 2. One cannot judge a person only by his C conditions.
A. economical B economics C. economic D. economy 3. Department stores offer a big B of items.
A. kind B. variety C. type D. model 4. They sold the old furniture to make C for the new. A. a room B. a space C. room D, space
5. The garments in the department store are so expensive that I can't C them. A. buy B. purchase C. afford D. take 6. They D good friends and often visited each other.
A. are used to being B. are used to be C. used to being D. used to be
7. We soon arrived B the airport.
A. in B. at C. on D. to
8. After he D the unforgettable failure of love, he became afraid of it. A. felt B. forgot C. met D. experienced 9. There is a A of two hours with the 7:40 train.
A. delay B. change C. schedule D. timetable 10. John is busy B his girlfriend with her paper.
A, to help B. helping C. help D. helps 11. You can borrow all kinds of books from the __A .
a. library b. classroom c. canteen d. office
12. He doesn't earn much money. He is just a D in the company. a. manager b. general engineer c. director d. clerk
13. Take your camera with you. We'd like to take some B . of the beautiful park. a. paintings b. pictures c. files d. films
14. With the help of a C _, you can work out the mathematical problem quickly. a. car b. plane c. computer d. TV set
15. You should fill in the form with your name, sex, D , and address. a. old b. years c. time d. age 16. You can make a lot of new friends if you _ A this club.
a. join b. share c. enter d. come in
7. The __ in the library is very helpful. She helps me to find many good books. a. employer b. member c. monitor d. librarian 18. You may borrow books with your student C a. book b. form c. card d. magazine 19. The two B can speak good Chinese.
a. German b. Germans c. Germany d. Germen 20. You will find the story on B eighth page. a. a b. the c. an d. x 21. I was A in a small countryside in China.
A. brought up B. bring up C. raised up D. raise up 22. These students have little C for how others look at them. A. thinking B. thought C. concern D. consideration 23. The foreign teachers usually have their meals at the school A. library B. lab C. bookshop D. canteen 24. An overseas student studies A .
A. aboard B. abroad C. at sea D. at home 25. The food in the canteen is D .
A. delighted B. detailed C. decided D. delicious
26. Chinese martial arts are B great interest many foreigner A. in ... to B. of ... to C. in ... in D. of ... in
27. The morning flight is C to us as we will arrive in time to attend the afternoon meeting.
A, direct B. quick C. suitable D. inclusive
28. Are there still tickets C on the morning flight to Shenzhen? A. free B. suitable C. available D. ready 29. Technicians with good skills are always D .
A. on the demand B. on demand C. in the demand D. in demand 30. Miss Yang is likely to be B for promotion.
A. sent B. recommended C. advised D. reported
II. Match the words in Column A with explanations in Column B.(10%)
A B
I1. receptionist a. abroad
E2. guest house b. one of several divisions in an university, etc. A3. overseas c. having pleasant smell or taste
F4. journey d. a person with special skill or knowledge from experience or training
J5. canteen e. boarding-house for guests
H6. term f. a trip from one place to another
G7. secretary g. an employee in charge of tile office work
B8. department h. one of the periods into which the academic year is divided
D9. expert i. a person employed in a hotel etc. to receive guests
C10. delicious j. a place in companies or schools where people have their meals
III. Translate the following sentences into English翻译(20%).
1. These clothes are too expensive at regular prices. 这些衣服以正常价买太贵了。
2. Prices of goods may vary from store to store. 商品的价格因店而异
3. Have a clear picture of what to buy before shopping. 在购物之前,要先想清楚要买什么
4. When does the direct express train from Dalian to Shenyang leave?
从大连开往沈阳的直达快车几点发车?
5. It won’t be long before they start checking in. 他们很快就要检票进站了
6. 我在考虑给父亲买件衬衫。
I'm thinking of buying a shirt for my father 7. 百货公司的商品新年经常打折。
Goods at the department store are often sold at a discount
8. 我要坐14点20分的船。 I'll take the 14:20 ship
9. 有小王负责给大家安排行程。
Xiaowang is in charge of arranging the itinerary.
10. 最低价,50元给你。
50 yuan. That's the last word.
IV. Reading Comprehension(阅读理解)(30%):
Task 1
Women are terrible shoppers. They spend a lot of time shopping and they only buy a few things. My wit~ is one of them. Sometimes she shops all day and she doesn't
buy anything. She tries on clothes all day and then doesn't bring anything home. This seems mad!
She's too fussy. She only likes a few colors. Her favorite ('~(~!ors are blue,
green and
yellow. She doesn't like red and pink. They are too bright and they don't suit her. And brown and gray aren't bright enough. Oh, she's fussy!
This week, my wife bought herself a fur coat, and a rea(iv- lade suit dress, that is
to say, a coat and a skirt. She wants to find a silk blouse to match them. She'd like to buy a hat, too. in this way, she says, she will be in the very latest fashion. It seems that the suit she bought three weeks ago is already out of date. 1. Women are terrible shoppers because they C A. buy too many things at one time B. go shopping every day C. do a lot of shopping but buy little D. care little about prices 2. The author's wife is C A. mad about colors B. blind to colors
C. fuzzy about colors D. fond of bright colors 3. The author's wife bought D this week.
A. a silk blouse B. a hat C. a suit D. a fur coat and a skirt 4. The author's wife always buys more because A A. she is keen on the latest fashion
B. she is fuzzy about changing colors of her dress C. she always finds her dress uncomfortable D. she tries to look younger than her age
5. The author thinks his wife is anything but a D shopper. A. crazy B. fussy C. terrible D. reasonable
Task 2
It was 6:45. The train I was traveling on was half an hour !ate. And there were still two stops before me. I had planned to arrive in London at 7 and catch the 7-25 coach to Paris. Hopelessly, I turned to a kind-looking passenger for a suggestion. \not get off at the next stop and take a taxi? It may save you some time.\ \” I jumped off as the train just stopped and rushed to a taxi. !t was almost 7-25 when we stopped at the London Coach Station. There were two coaches there. Almost without thinking, I jumped on to the coach that was starting. As I sank into a seat and looked through the window, the other coach over-passed ours at a great speed. Two black words flew' over
my wide-open eyes: London-Paris.
6. The train was due to arrive at D A. 6:45 B. 7:00 C: 7:25 D. 7:15 7. The kind-looking passenger suggested that C A. he phone his friend to cancel the coach trip B. he forget about the whole thing
C. he get off the train earlier and take a taxi
D. he complain to the train station about the delay 8. He finally got to the coach station C A. to get on to the right coach
B. to find himself !ate for the coach C. to mistake another coach D. just to find the coach gone
9. What do we know about the author's planned journey? A A. Travel to London by train and then go on to Paris by coach. B. Travel to Paris by train and then go on to London by coach. C. Travel to London by coach and then go on to Paris by train. D. Travel to Paris by coach and then go on to London by train. 10. He didn't reach his destination on time because he C A. was late for the coach B. got on the wrong coach
C. couldn't find the right coach
D. changed his mind not to take a coach
Task 3
Directions: The following is an advertisement of a magazine. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 through 50 in the table below.
Car Buyers magazine. Every Thursday. It gives you a choice of more new and used
cars than all of your local papers put together and for less. Just thirty pence. Car Buyers for car buyers. At your newsagent's now.
46. Name of the magazine: Car Buyers
47. Time of publication: Every Tuesday 48. Product advertised: New and used cars 49. Price of each issue: Thirty pence
50. Available at At the Newsagent's
VI. Writing(写作)(10%):
Direction: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a short advertisement according to the information given. item: dress, new trend of the season Promotion: 10% off
Attraction: the latest fashion
Duration: from now through the month