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1、-班级： 装订线（答题不得超过此线）学号：姓名：2013年 月 日考试用广西大学成人教育考试试卷（2012 学年度第 二 学期）课程名称： 大学英语 （三）试卷类型：（ A ） 考试方法：（闭卷 ）命题教师签名： 覃晓雨 教研室主任签名： 题 号一二三四五六七八九十总分应得分1015501015100实得分评卷人Section (10) Vocabulary Directions: In this section, there ore ten incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by choosing the

2、most appropriate word or words from the four choices marked A, B, C and D.1. The girl couldnt help when her picture book fell into the river. A.but crying B.crying C.to cry D.but to cry2. Physics is equal to used to be called natural philosophy. A.that B.which C.all D.what3 . Thank you for your kind

3、 consideration. We are looking forward to _ you soon. A.hear B.hearing C.hear from D,hearing from4.The girl studied very hard to prepare for the final exams. As a result, she passed the exams her health. A. at the expense of B. in the light of C. according to D.under the help of5. Mary is responding

4、 treatment and will soon be cured of her illness. A.to B.with C.for D.into-第 9 页-6. Poor health he is in, he can finish the task ahead of time. A. though B.because C. no matter how D.as7. Tom found to finish his homework within the given time. A.difficult B. it difficult C. being difficult D. diffic

5、ulty8. John had never expected that he would such tough problems. A. come upon B. come out C. come to D. come down9. Youd better _ your point by giving one or two examples; otherwise, the students wont be able to understand you. A.compare B. Illustrate C. prove D. sharpen10. Their acting in the play

6、 was acceptable, their youth and inexperience. A. giving B. given C. gives D. gave Section (15) Blank FillingDirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the bracket. 11. You are excited about seeing your parents again,

7、but youre anxious about their _ (respond) to your grades.12. His new record is much too (commerce ).13. The meeting could not reach any agreement due to their (conflict) opinions.14. I was (confusion) that, though they all went to the meeting, each told me a different story.15. The young man complai

8、ned about (give) too much work.16. The (appear) of the Chinese leaders at the conference led to a burst of flash lights.17. It is necessary that he (return) the dictionary immediately.18. These measures laid the (found) for later economic growth.19. In our eyes, that is a very (substance) improvemen

9、t in the present situation.20. I think this matter is (worth) of your attention. Leave it to your clerk.Section (50) Reading comprehension This part is testing your reading ability. There are 4 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.

10、For each question there are 4 choices marked A,B,C,D. you should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter.Task 1 Following these tips may help you to be more comfortable when speaking in front of an audience: Objectify Your Concerns: Write a list of whatever concerns you have about

11、the presentation. Examine each concern and determine a course of action to minimize that potential problem. Youll quickly discover that you can take an appropriate countermeasure for just every fear you have about speaking. Know the Introduction of the Talk: Anxiety is typically highest at the start

12、 of a presentation If you carefully plan the introduction of your presentation, and you know it very well, you can confidently get through the early part of your presentation. Practice Your Presentation: Each practice helps you become familiar with what you want to say, and helps you experiment with

13、 different ways of communicating your message. Practice aloud rather than silently, practice in front of a test audience if you can, and practice the full presentation rather than just parts of it. But note, you cannot practice too much. So, stop practicing once you discover that youre losing enthus

14、iasm for what you will be saying. Familiarize Yourself with the Place Where Youll Be Speaking: Try to practice the speech at least once in the room where youll give it. A classroom that youve been in a hundred times before may suddenly look different if youre at the front speaking to the class. Be s

15、ure to practice with any equipment that youll be using, such as an overhead projector.21. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Making Yourself Confident B.Making Your Presentation Perfect C. How to Be a Good Audience D. How to Deal with Public Speaking Anxiety22. When w

16、ill a speaker feel most anxious? A. At the beginning of the speech. B. In the middle of the speech. C. At the end of the speech. D. None of above.23. What does countermeasure mean in Line 3, Paragraph 2i A.The place where you pay or are served in a shop. B. A measure or an action taken to counter or

17、 offset another one. C. An official action that is intended to deal with a particular problem. D. A sign of the importance, strength, etc. of something.24. When should you stop practicing your presentation? A. When you lose your passion for your presentation. B. When you are familiar, with your pres

18、entation. C. When you know your audience well. D. When you dont feel nervous any more.25. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Before speaking, you should make sure that the equipment you plan to use is ready. B. The classroom you are familiar with may be different when you give a speec

19、h. C. Youd better practice your presentation as much as possible. D. Listing your fears about the presentation may minimize possible problems.Task 2 Loch Ness(尼斯湖) is a lake resulting from a movement in the earths crust. It is the largest body of fresh water in Britain. There is more water in Loch N

20、ess than all the other lakes in England, Scotland and Wales put together. Because of the great amount of water in the loch a thermocline (温跃层) lies at around 100 feet down in the loch. The top 100 feet of water changes temperature depending on the weather conditions but below the thermocline the tem

21、perature never changes from 44 degrees Fahrenheit. So, as the surface water cools in winter and nears freezing point, it sinks and is replaced by warmer water from below. This can cause the loch to steam on very cold days. In fact it has been estimated that the heat given off by the loch in winter i

22、s equivalent to burning two million tons of coal. It is said that the residents around the loch used to tell their children stories of the kelpie(马形水鬼) to keep them away from the dark dangerous waters of the loch. The story is of a horrible beast that lived in the loch and when hungry would leave it

23、s watery home and change itself into a beautiful horse which would wait for some unlucky traveler to climb on its back. Then it would jump straight into the loch and feed on its victim. Most people think that the Loch Ness monster first appeared in the 1930s and it is certain from this time that the

24、 loch became famous. However, sightings of something unusual in the loch date back much further than this. 26. Loch Ness was caused by . A. an active volcano B. a movement of the outer layer of the earths surface C. earthquake D. atomic bombs27. The thermocline lies at around i00 feet down in the lo

25、ch because . A. the water in the loch is fresh B. the loch is the largest body of fresh water in Britain C. the amount of water in the loch is large D. the temperature in Britain is very low28. On very cold days, the steam on the loch is caused by . A. the rising of warmer water from the deeper part

26、 of the loch B. the burning of tons of coal C. the cold air on the surface of the loch D. the change of large amounts of fresh water to seawater29. The stories of the kelpie would . A. discourage children from playing near the loch B. keep children away from horses C. make children believe that a ho

27、rrible beast can change to a horse D. make the loch famous30. Which of the following statements is true? A. Loch Ness is the largest body of seawater in Britain. B. The total amount of fresh water in all other lakes in Britain is less than that in Loch Ness. C. The temperature of the water in Loch N

28、ess is 44 degrees Fahrenheit all year round. D. People have seen unusual things in Loch Ness since the 1930s.Task 3 Children thrive from fun and innovative ways to learn. Any kind of boring lesson plan will decrease the chance that your child will learn what they are taught. Music is a great teachin

29、g tool. Everyone loves music.We hear music everywhere we go.Whether it is in the car, at home or in school, we all love music. You may hear a song on the radio that you havent heard in over 10 years, but you still know most of the words. That is the impact that music has on our life. Music is fun, s

30、o we remember. A kids attention span is extremely short. The younger the kid, the shorter the attention span.Your child has probably lost interest after about 5 to 10 minutes of sitting there listening to the teacher. Thats exactly why Twin Sisters Productions came out with their line of interactive

31、 educational childrens CD-ROMs, with a line of CD-ROMs filled with educational childrens music. The idea behind this line of products is that children will learn more when music is involved. And we all know that music is fun! The more fun something is, the more likely it is that the information will

32、 be absorbed There is no risk from buying our products. All of our products come with a 90-day money back guarantee. We also provide technical support for all Twin Sisters Productions. You will get a response to your technical question within 24 hours of making your call.31. Who will be possible rea

33、ders of the passage? A.Children. B. Parents. C. Teachers. D. Musicians.32.The passage is most likely . A. an advertisement for a product B.a science report on children C. an introduction to a musical training course D. a report on the importance of music33. According to the passage, music has a grea

34、t impact on our life because A. it is a kind of knowledge B. it is a great product C. it is information D. it is fun34. What can we infer from the passage? A. Music is of great importance to education. B. Children will love to go to school if teachers play music. C.If you are not satisfied with the

35、product, you cannot get a refund. D.Children will learn more about music if they listen to the CD-ROMs.35.which of the following statements is NOT true? A.The older the kid is, the longer the attention span he has. B. Children will learn more when they think it is fun. C. Young kids may quickly lose

36、 their interest in listening to their teacher. D. Twin Sisters Productions came out with a line of CD-ROMs filled with fun childrens music.Task 4 Community service is an important component of education here at our university. We encourage all students to volunteer for at least one community activit

37、y before they graduate. A new community program called“One On One”helps elementary students whove fallen behind. Your education majors might be especially interested in it because it offers the opportunity to do some teaching, that is, tutoring in math and English. Youd have to volunteer two hours a

38、 week for one semester. You can choose to help a child with math, English, or both. Half-hour lessons are fine, so you could do a half hour of each subject two days a week. Professor Dodge will act as a mentor to the tutors hell be available to help you with lesson plans or to offer suggestions for

39、activities. He has office hours every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. You can sign up for the program with him and begin the tutoring next week.Im sure youll enjoy this community service and youll gain valuable experience at the same time. It looks good on your resume, too, showing that youve had ex

40、perience with children and that you care about your community. If youd like to sign up, or if you have any questions, stop by Professor Dodges office this week. 36. What is the purpose of the talk? _ A. To explain a new requirement for graduation. B. To interest students in a new community program.

41、C. To discuss the problems of elementary school students. D. To recruit elementary school teachers for a special program.37. What is the purpose of the program that the speaker describes? _ A. To find jobs for graduating students. B. To help education majors prepare for final exams. C. To offer tuto

42、rials to elementary school students. D. To provide funding for a community service project.38. What does Professor Dodge do? _ A. He advises students to participate in certain program. B. He teaches part-time in an elementary school. C. He observes elementary school students in the classroom. D. He

43、helps students prepare their resumes.39. What should students who are interested in the tutorials do? _ A. Contact the elementary school. B. Sign up for a special class. C. Submit a resume to the dean. D. Talk to Professor Dodge.40. Whom do you think the speaker addresses? _ A. Faculty.B. Students.C

44、. ResidentsD. Graduated students.Task 5 Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. Wide spread use of written language would not have been possible without some cheap and practical material to write on. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed and distributed. Together with the printing press, paper provided an extremely important way to communicate knowledge. How