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1、电大学位英语考试的复习资料Test1第一部分：交际用语（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）此部分共有5个未完成的对话，针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A、BC、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1. Howareyou,Bob?Ted.A. Howareyou?C.Howdoyoudo?2. Thanksforyourhelp.B. Imfine.Thankyou.D.Nicetomeetyou.A.Mypleasure.B.Nevermind.C. Quiteright.D.Dontthankme.3. Hello,ImHarryPotter.Hello,mynameisCharlesGr
2、een,but.A.callmyCharlesB.callmeatCharles4. C.callmeCharlesD.callCharlesmePaul,?Oh,thatsmyfather!Andbesidehim,mymother.A.whatisthepersonoverthereB.whostalkingoverthere5. C.whataretheydoingD.whichisthatHi,Tom,howseverythingwithyou?,andhowareyou?A.DontmentionitB.Hm,nottoobadC.ThanksD.Prettyfast第二部分：阅读理
3、解(共10小题；每小题3分，满分30分)此部分共有2篇短文，每篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。Passage16. TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeoutin1789.AtthetimeFrancewasinacrisis.Thegovernmentwasbadlyrunandpeopleslivesweremiserable.KingLouisXIVtriedtocontrolthenationalparliamentandraisemoretaxes.Buthiseffortfailed.HeorderedhistroopstoVe
4、rsailles.ThepeoplethoughtthatLouisintendedtoputdowntheRevolutionbyforce.OnJuly14,1789,theystormedandtooktheBastille,wherepoliticalprisonerswerekept.Eversincethatday,July14hasbeentheFrenchNationalDay.Louistriedtofleethecountryin1792togetsupportfromAustriaandPrussia.However,hewascaughtandputinprison.I
5、nSeptember1792,themonarchywasabolished.Inthesameyear,Louiswasexecuted.Afewmonthslaterhiswife,Mariealsohadherheadcutoff.TheRevolutionofFrancehadfrightenedtheotherkingsofEurope.ArmiesfromAustriaandPrussiabegantomarchagainstFrance.TheFrenchraisedrepublicanarmiestodefendthenation.TheRevolutionwentthroug
6、haperiodofterror.Thousandsofpeoplelosttheirlives.Intheend,powerpassedtoNapoleonBonaparte.(190words)Whatsthispassageabout?A. France.B.KingLouis.C.TheFrenchRevolution.D.Europe.7. Whichdidnothappenin1789?A. TheFrenchRevolutionbrokeout.B. Thenationaleconomywasdevelopingrapidly.C. Thegovernmentwasntwellr
7、un.D. KingLouisXIVwasinpower.8. Wherewerethepoliticalprisonerskept?A. InVersailles.B.InAustria.C.InPrussia.D.InBastille.9. Whatdoestheunderlinedword“abolishedmean?A. Putoff.B.Established.C.United.D.Ended.10. WhatwasNOTtheeffectoftheRevolution?A. July14hasbecometheFrenchNationalDay.B. Itbroughtsomeim
8、pactontheotherEuropeanKings.C. Louisswife,Mariewaskilled.D. Thekingtriedtocontrolthenationalparliament.Passage2AforeignersfirstimpressionoftheU.S.islikelytobethateveryoneisinarush-oftenunderpressure.Citypeopleappearalwaystobehurryingtogetwheretheyaregoingrestlessly,seekingattentioninastore,andelbowi
9、ngothersastheytrytocompletetheirerrands(任务).Racingthroughdaytimemealsispartofthepaceoflifeinthiscountry.Workingtimeisconsideredprecious.Othersinpubliceatingplacesarewaitingforyoutofinishsothattheytoocanbeservedandgetbacktoworkwithinthetimeallowed.Eachpersonhurriestomakeroomforthenextperson.Ifyoudont
10、,waiterswillhurryyou.Youalsofinddriverswillbeabruptandthatpeoplewillpushpastyou.Youwillmisssmiles,briefconversations,andsmallcourtesieswithstrangers.Donttakeitpersonally.Thisisbecausepeoplevaluetimehighly,andtheyresentsomeoneelseiVasting”itbeyondacertaincourtesypoint.Theviewoftimeaffectstheimportanc
11、eweattachtopatience.IntheAmericansystemofvalues,patienceisnotahighpriority.Manyofushavewhatmightbecalledashortfuse.”Webegintomoverestlesslyaboutifwefeeltimeisslippingawaywithoutsomereturnbethisintermsofpleasure,workvalue,orrest.Thosecomingfromlandswheretimeislookedupondifferentlymayfindthismatterofp
12、acetobeoneoftheirmostdifficultadjustmentsinbothbusinessanddailylife.11. ManynewcomerstotheStateswillmisstheopeningcourtesyofabusinesscall,forexample,theywillmisstheritualsocializingthatgoeswithawelcomingcupofteaorcoffeetheymaybetraditionalintheirowncountry.Theymaymissleisurelybusinesschatsinacaf(orc
13、offeehouse.Normally,Americansdonotassesstheirvisitorsinsuchrelaxedsurroundingsoverprolongedsmalltalks.Weseekoutevidenceofpastperformanceratherthanevaluateabusinesscolleaguethroughsocialcourtesies.Sincewegenerallyassessandprobeprofessionallyratherthansocially,westarttalkingbusinessveryquickly.(348wor
14、ds)Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrong?A. Americansseemtobealwaysunderpressure.B. Americansattachlessimportancetopatience.C. Americansdontcaremuchaboutritualsocializing.12. AmericansareimpolitetotheirbusinesscolleaguesInthefourthparagraph,ahighpriority”means.A.alessimportantthingB.afirstconcern13.
15、C.agoodbusinessD.anattractivegiftAmericansevaluateabusinesscolleague.A.throughsocialcourtesyB.throughprolongedbusinesstalks14. C.byestablishingbusinessrelationsD.bylearningabouttheirpastperformanceThispassagemainlytalksabout.A. howAmericanstreasuretheirtimeB. howbusyAmericansareeverydayC. howAmerica
16、nsdobusinesswithforeigners15. whatAmericanwayoflifeislikeWecaninferfromthepassagethattheauthortoneinwritingis.A.criticalB.ironicalC.appreciativeD.objective第三部分：词汇与结构（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）此部分共有5个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。16. ProfessorSmithpromisedtolookmypaper,thatis,toreaditcarefullybeforethedefense.17. A.afterB.overC.onD.intoOurhousei
