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1、 福建师范大学网络与继续教育学院大学英语（2）期末考试A卷姓名： 学号： 专业：学习中心：一、阅读：20% （每小题2分）12345678910解：关注v.x ：weimingjiaxc求解答二、交际用语20%（每小题2分）12345678910三、语法与词汇：30%（每小题2分）123456789101112131415四英译汉：30% （答题请不要超出边框）There is no separation for you between work and home.Even when at home, your work is the top priority. You are totally
2、 committed and driven to work, and your happiness is found in your work. Work always seems to take precedence over family and leisure time. You have no social life other than work-related events. （翻译题请在此空白处答题，否则不得分）解：关注v.x ：weimingjiaxc求解答一、阅读：20% (所有答案必须填在答卷表格里,否则不得分) ( 1 )Cars are important in the
3、 United States. Without a car most people feel that they are poor. And even if a person is poor he doesnt feel really poor when he has a car. Henry Ford was the man who first started making cars in large numbers. He probably didnt know how much the car was going to affect American culture. The car m
4、ade the United States a nation on wheels. And it helped make the United States what it is today.There are three main reasons the car became so popular in the United States. First of all, the country is a huge one and Americans like to move around in it. The car provides the most comfortable and chea
5、pest form of transportation. With a car people can go any place without spending a lot of money.The second reason cars are popular is the fact that the United States never really developed an efficient and inexpensive form of public transportation. Long-distance trains have never been as common in t
6、he United States as they are in other parts of the world. Nowadays there is a good system of air-service provided by planes. But it is too expensive to be used frequently.The third reason is the most important one, though. The American spirit of independence is what really made cars popular. America
7、ns dont like to wait for a bus or a train or even a plane. They dont like to have to follow an exact schedule. A car gives them the freedom to schedule their own time. And this is the freedom that Americans want most to have.The gas shortage has caused a big problem for Americans. But the answer wil
8、l not be a bigger system of public transportation. The real solution will have to be a new kind of car, one that does not use so much gas.1. When do most Americans feel they are poor? A. When they dont have a car. B. When they live in a huge country. C. When they dont use planes. D. When they have a
9、 car.2. What is the most important reason that cars become popular in the United States? A. Because Americans like to be independent. B. Because public transportation is not so good. C. Because the United States is huge. D. Because Americans like to move around.3. What public transportation is good
10、in the United States? A. Buses B. Trains C. Taxis D. Planes4. What has caused a big problem for Americans? A. A new kind of car. B. Public transportation. C. Poor people. D. The gas shortage.5. Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to this passage? A. Cars have made the nation on wheels.
11、 B. Cars have made the United States have a gas shortage. C. Nearly 80% of the American people have cars. D. Cars have made American independent.( 2 )A few years ago it was common to speak of a generation gap between young people and their elders. Parents said that children did not respect and liste
12、n to them, while children said that their parents did not understand them at all. What had gone wrong? Why had the generation gap suddenly appeared? Actually, the generation gap has been around for a long time. Many people argue that it is built into every part of our society.One important cause of
13、the generation gap is the opportunity that young people have to choose their own ways of life. In a more traditional society, when children grow up, they are expected to live in the same area as their parents, to marry people that their parents know and like, and often to continue the family jobs. I
14、n our society, young people often travel great distances for their education, move out of the family at an early age, marry or live with people whom their parents have never met, and choose jobs different from those of their parents.In our society, parents often expect their children to do better th
15、an they did, to find better jobs, to make more money and to do all the things that they were unable to do. Often, that is another cause of the gap between them. Often, they discover that they have very little in common with each other.Finally, the speed at which changes take place in our society is the third cause of the gap between the generations. In a traditi
