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1、 第 1 页 (共 9 页) 20011 级 泛读 I试卷广西财经学院 2011 2012 年第二学期泛读 I课程期末试卷适用班级:商英 1131 班 时 间:120 分钟 (闭卷) 考查课程 课程开课系:外语系题 号PartIPartIIPartIII应得分202060实得分得分评卷教师Part I. For each italicized word, choose the best meaning below. (20 points) 1. There is an unidentified object in the sky. No one knows what it is. ( ) A.
2、 different B. unknown C. irregular 2. She offered me tea in her best cup and saucer. ( ) A. plate B. bottle C. glass 3. We will take your sensible suggestion into consideration.( ) A. sensitive B. best C. reasonable 4. The pollution from the chemical factory is a source of worry in the neighborhood.
3、 ( ) A. cause B. result C. river 5. Whales are enormous animals. You cannot imagine how big some whales are. ( ) A. huge B. funny C. strong 6. The book gives us a detailed account of the poets life. ( ) A. value B. report C. analysis 7. The crew sailed their ship at 7 oclock sharp, as their captain
4、had ordered. ( ) A. soldiers B. passengers C. sailors 8. Those motorcyclists started their race after putting on their helmets and gloves. ( ) A. beautiful B. expensive hats C. hard hats 9. The house was remote and I felt lonely all the time. ( ) A. isolated B. far away in distance C. shabby 10. All
5、 of us will continue striving to meet the very highest standards. ( ) A. discussing B. trying hard C. struggling Part II. Fill in each of the blanks with an appropriate form of the word given below. (20 points)姓名: 学号: 班级:装订线装订线第 2 页 (共 9 页) 20011 级 泛读 I试卷enclose enable enrich encourage enjoy entitle
6、 enlarge access assert ensure 1. It is nonsense to that smoking does not damage peoples health. 2. The system has been designed to give the user quick and easy to the required information. 3. What are you going to the new book? 4. You should her in her attempts to become a doctor. 5. Reading English
7、 novels helps your vocabulary. 6. The microscope scientists to examine very small objects. 7. I myself very much last night at the party. 8. I will do my best, but I cannot success. 9. Many foreign words and phrases the English language. 10. The garden is by a wall. Part III. In this section there a
8、re four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements,each with four suggested answers marked A,B,C and DChoose the one that you think is the best answerMark your answers on Answer Sheet Two(60 points)TEXT ASaying“thank you”is probably the first thing most of us learn to do in a foreign la
9、nguageAfter all,were brought up to be polite,and it is important to make a good impression upon other peopleespecially across national dividesSo what exactly are you supposed to say when “thank you“ is only the 20th most popular way to express gratitude? According to a recent survey,19 other ways of
10、 expressing appreciation finished ahead of “thank you“ in a poll of 3,000 peoplePollsters found almost half of those asked preferred the more informal“cheers”,while others liked to use such expressions as“ta”,“great“ and“nice one”So,just what is the appropriate form of words to express your thanks?F
11、ortunately, the clue is in the language itself “Cheers”,despite its popularity,is considered an informal way to say thank youand this is a definite clue as to when you can best use itFor instance,when going for a drink with friends,a smile and a“cheers” by way of thanks is not only appropriate to th
12、e situation,it is also culturally accurate“Ta”,originated from the Danish word “tak”, was the second-most popular expression of thanks,and is also commonly used in informal situations,along with phrases such as “nice one”, and “brilliant”Interestingly, one word that didnt make it into the top 20 was
13、 “thanks”Thank yous shorter, more informal 第 3 页 (共 9 页) 20011 级 泛读 I试卷cousin“Thanks” can be useful,as it is able to bridge the divide between the formality of “thank you“ and the downright relaxed “cheers”Certain words can double as an expression of thanks as well as delightAgain,the words themselv
14、es offer the clue as to when best to use themFor example,words like “awesome”, “brilliant“ and “you star“ featured highly in the new poll and they can hint at both your pleasure at someones action,as well as serving to express your thanksIf you are on the receiving end of a “new” thank you,you can r
15、espond with a simple “no problem”, or “sure”Of course,in certain circumstances,a simple wave,nod or smile may be appropriateFor instance,if a car driver slows down to let you cross the road,simply raising your hand in acknowledgement is enough to show that you appreciate the drivers considerationSometimes,formality is necessary, and “thank you” is still the best choice in