试卷代号：1201 中央广播电视大学2008一2009学年度第一学期“开放本科”期末考试 英语综合实践试题 2009年1月 注意事项 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校（工作站）名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。 二、仔细阅读题目的说明，并按题目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the Examinees: This examination consists of FOUR parts.They are: Part I Listening Comprehension (20 points) Part II Reading Comprehension (20 points) ·PartⅢI Vocabulary and Structure(40 points) Part IV Writing (20 points) The total score for this examination is 100.The time allowed for this examination is 90 minutes. 1197
试卷代号 :1201 中央广播电视大学2008-2009学年度第一学期“开放本科”期末考试 英语综合实践 试题 2009年 1月 之闪卜 二亡‘ 钊片 丫口口 I土 .q孔 月巨 刁 之 一、将你的学号、姓名及分校(工作站)名称填写在答题纸的规定栏 内。考试结束后，把试卷和答题纸放在桌上。试卷和答题纸均不得带 出考场。 二、仔细阅读题 目的说明，并按题 目要求答题。答案一定要写在答 题纸指定的位置上，写在试卷上的答案无效。 三、用蓝、黑圆珠笔或钢笔答题，使用铅笔答题无效。 Information for the Examinees: This examination consists of FOUR parts. They are: Part I Listening Comprehension(20 points) Part 1 Reading Comprehension(20 points) Part III Vocabulary and Structure(40 points) Part IV Writing(20 points) The total score for this examination is 100. The time allowed for this examination is 90 minutes. 1197
Part I Listening Comprehension (20 points) Section A Directions:Questions 1-5 are based on this section (10 points).Listen to a short monologue and complete the following form by filling in euch blank with an appropriate word.Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. It is clear and 1 today. Tomorrow,2,you will have to experience clear and hot weather,the same as today. We will expect light scattered showers over the 3 part of the state. It will be partly cloudy for most of the 4,but these clouds should move out by mid-afternoon. The moon eclipse should start at 5 p.m. Section B Directions:Questions 6-10 are based on this section (10 points).Listen to the dialogue and choose the most correct answer from A,B,Cor D. 6.The woman guesses the man is from A.England B.France C.Italy D.Japan 7.The man was born in A.Chicago B.New York C.Manhattan D.Seattle 8.The man loved A.watching sunrise B.walking around C.studying English D.listening to music 9.The man moved here because A.his wife wanted to work here B.he loves the life here C.he didn't have anywhere to go D.his wife making some friends here 10.The woman knows a place where A.there are a lot of good jobs B.one can drink good alcohol C.one can watch beautiful sunrise D.boys and girls love to go for picnic 1198
Part I Listening Comprehension (20 points) Section A Directions:Questions 1一5 are based on this section(10 points).Listen to a short monologue and complete the following form by filling in each blank with an appropriate word. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. It is clear and 1 today. Tomorrow, 2 ，you will have to experience clear and hot weather, today. We will expect light scattered showers over the 3 part of the state. It will be partly cloudy for most of the 4 ，but these clouds should mid-afternoon. The moon eclipse should start at 5 p. m. the same as move out by Section B Directions:Questions 6一10 are based on this section(10 points).Listen to the dialogue and choose the most correct answer from A，B，C or D. 6. The woman guesses the man is from A. England B. France C. Italy D. Japan 7. The man was born in A. Chicago B. New York C. M anhattan D. Seattle 8. The man loved A. watching sunrise B. walking around C. studying English D. listening to music 9. The man moved here because A. his wife wanted to work here B. he loves the life here C. he didn’t have anywhere to go D. his wife making some friends here 10. The woman knows a place where A. there are a lot of good jobs B. one can drink good alcohol C. one can watch beautiful sunrise D. boys and girls love to go for picnic 1198
Part II Reading Comprehension (20 points) Section A Skimming and Scanning Directions:In this section,there is one passage followed by a total of five pieces of information and marked 11,12,13,14 and 15 in Column A.Skim or scan the text to match them with their correspondent parts marked A B,C,D,and E in Column B.Write your answers on your answer sheet. Passage 1 Discovering London This Full Day tour of London starts with a guided tour of Westminster Abbey.Here, you will see impressive monuments to kings,queens,famous scientists,musicians,poets and the Unknown Warrior.At the heart of the Abbey,you will see the Stone of Scone under the Coronation Chair made in 1301,and on which our kings and queens have been crowned since 1066,and where many state weddings and funerals have taken place. As the tour continues your guide will point out the famous icons of London,including the Big Ben and the Parliament buildings,Whitehall,Downing Street,the London home of the Prime Minister,and Trafalgar Square where looking up you will see Nelson on his column (202ft high)before visiting Buckingham Palace for the colorful Changing of the Guard ceremony.Back on our coach we see the exclusive district of Mayfair and Piccadilly Circus,the heart of London's West End with its theatres,cinemas,nightclubs,restaurants and shops,before reaching out traditional London Pub for your included lunch. Your afternoon starts with a visit to the City of London,the world-famous financial center that is dominated by the great dome of St Paul's Cathedral.The City of London was the site of the original Roman city,founded some 200 years ago.Here you will see the Mansion House (home to the Lord Mayor of London)and The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street (the Bank of England). The Tower of London awaits.Here we meet the magnificent beefeaters dressed in their Tudor uniform.You will hear the legend of the ravens and some frightening tales from the Tower's 900-year history.A visit to the Jewel Iouse,which displays the Crown Jewels,is a "must". Our full day finishes with a cruise on London's famous River Thames,during which a Thames Waterman will point out places of interest along the way.Your cruise will end at Westminster Pier where you rejoin your coach. 1199
Part I Reading Comprehension (20 points) Section A Skimming and Scanning Directions; In this section，there is one passage followed by a total of five pieces of information and marked 11，12，13，14 and 15 in Column A. Skim or sea二the text to match them with their correspondent parts marked A ，B，C, D，and E in Column B. Write your answers on your answer sheet. Passage 1 Discovering London This Full Day tour of London starts with a guided tour of Westminster Abbey. Here， you will see impressive monuments to kings，queens，famous scientists, musicians，poets and the Unknown Warrior. At the heart of the Abbey，you will see the Stone of Scone under the Coronation Chair made in 1301，and on which our kings and queens have been crowned since 1066，and where many state weddings and funerals have taken place. As the tour continues your guide will point out the Big Ben and the Parliament buildings, Whitehall the famous icons of London, including Downing Street，the London home of the Prime Minister, and Trafalgar Square where looking up you will see Nelson on his column(202{t high) before visiting Buckingham Palace for the colorful Changing of the Guard ceremony. Back on our coach we see the exclusive district of Mayfair and Piccadilly Circus, the heart of London's West End with its theatres，cinemas，nightclubs, restaurants and shops，before reaching out traditional London Pub for your included lunch. Your afternoon starts with a visit to the City of London, the world-famous financial center that is dominated by the great dome of St Paul's Cathedral. The City of London was the site of the original Roman city，founded some 200 years ago. Here you will see the Mansion House (home to the Lord Mayor of London) and The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street (the Bank of England). The Tower of London awaits. Here we meet the magnificent beefeaters dressed in their Tudor uniform. You will hear the legend of the ravens and some frightening tales from the Tower's 900-year history. A visit to the .Jewel I louse, which displays the Crown Jewels, is:，"must". Our full day finishes with a cruise on London's famous River Thames，during which a Thames Waterman will point out places of interest along the way. Your cruise will end at Westminster Pier where you rejoin vour〔、():，。}、. 1199
When services prohibit a visit inside Westminster Abbey,your tour will visit St Paul's Cathedral or the Chapter House.At certain times during the year there may be no Changing of the Guard.On these occasions you will still see Buckingham Palace,and visit Horse Guards Parade. A B 11.A ceremony which has become a tourist attraction A.The Westminster Abbey taking place in front of Buckingham Palace. 12.The place where you may see many monuments to B.the City of London kings and queens and their weddings and funerals. 13.The district famous for its theatres,cincmas, C.The Tower of London nightclubs,restaurants and shops. 14.The place where you will hear some horrible D.The Changing of the Guard stories talking about something that happened hundreds of years ago. 15.The place where St Paul's Cathedral is located. E.London's West End Section B Directions:In this section,there are two passages followed by a total of ten multiple choice questions each with four suggested answers marked A,B,C,and D.Chosse the one that you think is the correct unswer.Mark your answers on your answer sheet. Passage 2 For much of this century,psychologists have quarreled about how useful tests are. Some warn that most of the tests currently in use promise more than predict.But others helieve that they really can predict performance in all kinds of skills,as long as they are interpreted intelligently. Psychological tests siarted to be used widely during the 1914-1918 war.Both the British and the American armies needed a quick way to sort out recruits into those who were able.The armed forces had to weed out those who needed a great deal of training and those who were more of a threat to their troops than to the enemy. I200
When services prohibit a visit inside Westminster Abbey, your tour will visit St Paul’s (‘川icdral or the Chapter House. At certain times during the year there may be no Changing of the Guard.();]these occasions you will still sec、Buckingham Palace，and visit Horse Guards Parade. A B 11.A ceremony which has become a tourist attraction A. The Westminster Abbey taking place in front of Buckingham Palace. 12.The place where you may see many monuments to B. the City of London kings and queens and their weddings and funerals. ]3. The district famous for its theatres，cinemas， C. The "Power of London nightclubs，restaurants and shops. 14. The place where you will hear some horrible stories talking about something that happened U. The Changing of the Guard hundreds of years ago. 15.The place where St Paul's Cathedral is located. E. London’、West End Section B Directions:1，，:六1:、。二Lion，there ure two passages followed by a total of ten multiple choice questions each.二，ith four suggested answers Tnarked A，B，C, and D. Choose the one shut you think is the‘一‘)rrect answer. Mark your answers。)，，your answer sheet. Passage 2 For much of this -cent nry，psychologists have quarreled about how useful tests are. Some warn that most of the tests currently in use promise more than predict. Hut others believe that they really can predict performance in all kinds of skills，as long as they are interpreted intelligently. Psychological tests started to be used widely during the 1914一1918 war. Both the British and the American armies needed:，quick way to sort out recruits into those who were able. The armed forces bad to weed out those who needed a great deal of training and those who were more of a threat to their troops than to the enemy. 1200
The first systematic study that led to the development of proper tests was started in France in 1904.The Paris education authorities wanted to find out how they could improve the lot of children who were doing badly at school.They commissioned two psychologists, Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon,to study the problem.Binet and Simon studied what children could achieve at different ages.They came up with a set of normal achievements from the age of two upwards. Binet and Simon developed two measures.First,a normal measure of what a child should be able to manage at a particular age.Second,ways of testing the abilities of any individual child.It was out of this work that the notion of IQ was born.The Intelligence Quotient is mental age (what an individual child can achieve)divided by what is normal for children as a whole at that age. This work,which had excellent liberal motives,was soon taken up by the military who wanted to keep out of army those who were positively useless.It was the success of tests used by the military in the 1914-1918 war that made industry interested.From 1921,The Psychological Corporation in America offered companies advice on how to use psychology to recruit new workers.In Britain there was a similar organization called the National Board for Occupational Psychology.Psychological Tests are now used by employers in Britain,America, Japan and Europe.Increasingly,they are also used to monitor the progress of employees.Career development involves the use of more psychological tests than ever before. 16.What is one of the different views of psychologists about the tests? A.Some argue that the tests keep promises. B.Others believe that these tests can foretell one's performances. C.Some believe that the tests can interpret intelligently. D.Their views are basically similar. 17.Which is NOT true according to the passage? A.Psychological tests started in America during the First World War. B.The first study started in 1904. C.The American armies employ the tests to recruit qualified soldiers. D.Those soldiers who needed a great deal of training were a threat to their troops. 1201
The first systematic study that led to the development of proper tests was started in France in 1904. The Paris education authorities wanted to find out how they could improve the lot of children who were doing badly at school. They commissioned two psychologists， Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon, to study the problem. Binet and Simon studied what children could achieve at different ages. They came up with a set of normal achievements from the age of two upwards. Binetand Simon developed two measures. First，a normal measure of what a child should be able to manage at a particular age. Second, ways of testing the abilities of any individual child. It was out of this work that the notion of IQ was born. The Intelligence Quotient is mental age (what an individual child can achieve) divided by what is normal for children as a whole at that age. This work，which had excellent liberal motives，was soon taken up by the military who wanted to keep out of army those who used by the military in the 1914一1918 were positively useless. It was the success of tests war that made industry interested. From 1921，The Psychological Corporation in America offered companies advice on how to use psychology to recruit new workers. In Britain there was a similar organization called the National Board for Occupational Psychology. Psychological Tests are now used by employers in Britain, America, Japan and Europe. Increasingly, they are also used to monitor the progress of employees. Career development involves the use of more psychological tests than ever before. 16.What is one of the different views of psychologists about the tests? A. Some argue that the tests keep promises. B. Others believe that these tests can foretell one's performances. C. Some believe that the tests can interpret intelligently. D. Their views are basically similar. 17.Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. Psychological tests started in America during the First World War. B. The first study started in 1904. C. The American armies employ the tests to recruit qualified soldiers. D. Those soldiers who needed a great deal of training were a threat to their troops. 1201