1、新视野大学英语三中南财经政法大学2004-2005学年第一学期期末考试试卷Final Exam For New Horizon College English Learners新视野大学英语 (三) (课程代号:11054010) B卷(闭卷) Jan. 2005注意事项:1所有客观题答案均填写在机阅答题卡上;客观题答案写在试卷后所附的自制答题卡上。2桌面上除试卷、笔、橡皮、接收器及准考证、学生证外,不得放任何其它学习用具和资料。3 请首先用铅笔在答题卡上按示范正确填写考号。考号共六位,即:03(年级)+ 班号两位 + 个人学生证号后两位。答题卡上有九位数,从左边第四位开始填写。如:03级广电
2、班号为01,那么,个人学生证号后两位为01的同学,应填为:030101前三位空着不填任何东西。然后用铅笔将考号相应的字符涂黑。4. 试卷内型不填。5. 用铅笔填写,要更正一定清擦干净后再填写正确答案,不填或填写错误,责任自负。6. 考试时间为2小时。请按时交答卷。7. 寒假期间,请完成各班老师布置的作业,并完成第三册后两单元的阅读及自主听力。Part I Listening Comprehension (20%)Section A 10% Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end
3、of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the co
4、rresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Example: You will hear: M: Is it possible for you to work late, Miss Grey? W: Work late? I suppose so, if you really think its necessary. Q: Where do you think this conversation most probably took place?You will read:A. At
5、the office. B. In the waiting room. C. At the airport. D. In a restaurant. From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore A) At the office is the best answer. You should choos
6、e A and mark it with a single line through the center.1. A. In a shop. B. In a restaurant. C. In a hospital. D. In a bus2. A. By car. B. By rushing. C. By walking D. By bus.3. A. Find out where the stoplight is.B. Give the man directions to the bus station. C. Get directions to the bus station.D. Ge
7、t to the grocery store. 4. A. He has been to church. B. The red wallet cost two dollars. C. The broom was on the bottom. D. He has searched there carefully.5. A. At a library. B. At a store. C. At a bank. D. At a doctors.6. A. The story of a novel. B. Looking for a job. C. A report of an accident. D
8、. The whereabouts of a book.7. A. To occupy himself with the womans work.B. To go along to meet her friend with Tony.C. To go along to meet her friend with her.D. To meet her friend for her.8. A. He will walk. B. He will drive.C. He will take a cab. D. He will take a bus.9. A. To renew her passport.
9、 B. To try to get a driving license. C. To go to the hospital for a medical check.D. To spend the weekend with her mother10. A. Cigarettes become cheaper recently. B. Hes gained a profit from his business. C. He has promised to keep smoking cigarettes. D. He guesses that smoking releases anxiety.Sec
10、tion B Compound Dictation ( 10 % ) (Please transfer your answers onto the Answer Sheet attached to this test paper.)Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is rea
11、d for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from S8 to Sl0 you are required to fill in the missing information. You can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points
12、in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.When John (S1) that morning, he remembered that his mother was going (S2) hospital. He hadnt (S3) worked out what was wrong with her. He knew, ( S4 ) , that she hadnt been well for some ti
13、me now, and it had become almost (S5) to him to see her eyes narrowed in a sudden attack of pain, and her hand (S6) against her heart. Their own doctor, who she had finally gone to for (S7) , had sent her to a specialist who knew all about these things.(S8) During the weeks since then the pains had
14、come even more often, and the narrowed eyes became an almost permanent part of her expression. (S9) _ John, a considerate person, tried to think what it would be like to have toothache all the time and how bad-tempered that would make you.So when his mother went into hospital, John was going to stay
15、 with his aunt and his father would stay on at home by himself. However, John didnt feel much happier . (S10) .Part II Vocabulary and Structure ( 15% ) Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B) ,C) and D) . Choose the ONE answe
16、r that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.11. Although cats cant see in complete darkness, their eyes are much more to light than are human eyes.A. glowing B. brilliant C. sensitive D. sensible12. The passive voic
17、e indicates that the subject is the of the action.A. performer B. receiver C. modifier D. carrier 13. There is a special for calculating distance, if speed and time are known.A. formation B. information C. formality D. formula14. She cut her hair short and tried to herself as a man.A. decorate B. di
18、sguise C. disgust D. distinguish 15. Most people who travel in the course of their work are giving traveling .A. income B. allowances C. wages D. pay16. Most nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of medical profession women are in the . A. shortage B. minimum C. scarcity D. minority17. Nobody kn
19、ows yet how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will down the economy. A. put B. settle C. drag D. knock18. I dont want to lend any more money to him; hes already in debt me. A. to B. for C. of D. with19 John his father very much in all his ways.A. reacts B. responds C. rese
20、mbles D. remembers20. Aluminum offers higher to corrosion than many other metals.A. resistance B. refusal C. rejection D. elimination21. Reading the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.A. rectifies B. prolongs C. minimizes D. furnishes22. Figures in 199
21、8 showed that crimes had decreased in the previous years.A. published B. delivered C. released D. relieved23. We are _ from drinking alcohol during working hours. A. subtracted B. prohibited C. prevented D. blocked24. The country is engaged in a nation-wide _ to get rid of those backward things and
22、to catch up with the advanced countries. A. settlement B. necessity C. reform D. correction25. I bought a washing-machine and asked to have it sent to my house. The manager of the store promised to make a prompt _. A. delivery B. relay C. supply D. transport26. A new spaceship was _ at Cape Kennedy
23、yesterday. A. motivated B. released C. transmitted D. launched27. There was a 0.3 per cent rise in the cost-of-living _. A. mark B. grade C. indication D. index28. The tension _ as the guest of honor was about to announce the winner. A. mounted B. accented C. climbed D. raised29. The boy cycling in
24、the street was knocked down by a minibus and received _ injuries. A. fatal B. excessive C. radical D. exaggerated30. Parents should _ their language when children are present.A. moderate B. qualify C. temper D. intensify 31. There is no easy solution to Japans labour _ .A. decline B. vacancy C. shor
25、tage D. rarity32. The newly-built Science Building seems _ enough to last a hundred years.A. spacious B. sophisticated C. substantial D. steady33. The _ for the destruction of the woods done by man ultimately lies in the hands of the young, who will start doing something about it.A. method B. remedy
26、 C. replacement D. substitute34. There was a long _ in Parliament on the question of capital punishment.A. debate B. talk C. debating D. argument35. The company went _ because of its poor management.A. insolvent B. bankrupt C. destitute D. impoverishment36. The chairman made a few _ remarks.A. conve
27、ntional B. accepted C. customary D. established37. The pupil of the eye dilates and _ in respond to light.A. pacts B. reduces C. contracts D. compresses38. Thousands died or emigrated during the Irish _ .A. famulus B. familiarity C. famine D. familism39. The discussion was so prolonged and exhaustin
28、g that _ the speakers stopped for refreshments.A. at large B. at intervals C. at ease D. at random40. After several nuclear disasters, a _ has raged over the safety of nuclear energy.A. quarrel B. suspicion C. argument D. controversy Part III Reading Comprehension ( 40% )Directions: There are 4 pass
29、ages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A., B., C. and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage 1Questions
30、 4145 are based on the following passage.Professor Jerald Jellison of the University of Southern California has made a scientific study of lying. According to him, women are better liars than men, particularly when telling a “white lie”, such as when a woman at a party tells another woman that she l
31、ikes her dress when she really thinks it looks awful. However, this is only one side of the story. Other researchers say that men are more likely to tell more serious lies, such as making a promise which they have no intention of fulfilling. This is the kind of lie politicians and businessmen are supposed to be particularly skilled at: the lie from which the liar hopes to profit or gain in some way.Research has also been done into the way peoples behavior changes in a number of small, app