
国开大学2014年01月《高级英语阅读(2) 》商务英语(国际)英语(教)考试真题.pdf
9页试卷代号:1354中央广播电视大学2013-2014学年度第学期开放本科期末考试高级英语阅读(2)试题2014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子上试卷和答题纸均不得带出考场监考人收完考卷和答题纸后才可离开考场二、仔细读懂题目的说明,并按题目要求和答题示例答题答案一定要写在答题纸的指定位置上,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 two sections.They are:Section 1:New Words(60 points,40 minutes)Section n:Reading Comprehension(40 points,50 minut四)The total marks for this examination are 100 points.Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes.1655 Section 1 New Wor时.甘d囚Ma剖tc曲heach vocabulary word on the left with the corr配td伽itiononthe right.(3阴阳each)Column A Column B.咱inLqacocoon A.to te11 the difference affluent B.a proud walk,from side to side distract C.says;expresses an opinion 4._一-一_exquisite D.causes a reaction 一_polygamy 6.7.claims E.capsule F.rich decorations G.take attention away 8.一-一一_triggers H.curtains,wall hangings 9.一一一一一一swagger10.一一一一一_distinguish 1.marriage to more than one person J.incredible,beautiful 国FiIIin the blanks with words from the box below.(3 poi盹each)called founded region traditional culture routes under experts project technology Today,there is new interest in the history and 11 of the Silk Road,which the famous Chinese-American musician Yo-Yo Ma has 12 the Internet of antiquity.New 13 is helping us to learn more about this ancient Internet.Special radar on the space shuttle allows archaeologists to see objects and ruined cities 1-2 meters 14 the dry desert sand,for example.Tourists now come from a11 over the world to follow the old trade 15.And 16 want to make sure that the customs in the vast 17 do not die out as the world modernizes.To this end,Yo-Yo Ma has 18 the Silk Road 19,which encourages the living arts of these 20 lands.The result is that the people along the ancient Silk Road continue to learn from each other.1656 S配tionII Reading Comprehension 囚Read伽pas吨e.Then answ川叫u例。
ns由atfollow.(5 points each)The Consumers Union A The Consumers Union(CU)was founded in 1936 to give information and advice to the public about goods and services.By doing research in laboratories and conducting tests on products,scientists were able to rate them,or tell if they were good or bad.They started by testing food like milk and cereal-and then personal products like soap and stockings.There were three categories in their ratings:Best Buy,Also Acceptable.and Not Acceptable.Later,CU began testing cars and home appliances,such as fans,radios,and other small machines.B In the same year it was founded,the organization began publishing a magazine for its members,Consumers Union Reports,listing the ratings of products that they tested.In 1940,CU sent out a questionnaire,that is,a list of questions.to its members,asking them to rate the products that they used.This questionnaire became so popular that it has continued until today.In 1942,the magazine s name was changed to Consumer Reorts and sold to the general public.C By the 19505,the number of people buying Consumer Reorts(CR)reach ed 400,000.During this decade,the magazine reported on the dangers of to bacco,the poor quality of color TV sets,the contamination of milk by nuclear testing,and other news that was controversial,or caused debate.In the 1960s,the magazine reported that the price of auto insurance varied widely,or was different,among companies.In the 1970s,it reported on the pollution of America s drinking water by factories.These articles won national prizes because they informed the public about problems that needed to be solved.D In the 1980s,CR began publishing special newsletters for different readers on cars,travel,health,and even one for children on how to earn and save money.In the 1990s,1657 the Consumers Union moved to a new testing and research center with 50 modern laboratories in Yonkers,New York.By this time,CR had over 5 million magazine readers and 1 million online readers.After 70 years,this organization is still protecting consumers from the false claims of advertisers and the dangers of unsafe products.For each questioo,choose the b四taoswer based 00 the readiog passage.Write A,B,C or D 00 yo町AoswerSh民t.21.The Consumers Union started to publish a magazine一一一一一A.in 1936 B.in 1940 C.in the 1980s D.in the 1990s 22.The magazine was sold only to members until一-一一一A.1936 C.1942 B.1940 D.1960 23.In the 1950s,CR didnt report on一一一一一一A.bad TV sets B.contaminated milk c.tobacco 5 dangers D.polluted drinking water 24.The magazine won prizes because _一一一A.it rated products B.it told the public about problems C.some products were not acceptable D.there were so many problems 25.After 70 years,people一一一一A.are still reading CR B.are tired of reading CR C.believe the false claims of advertisers D.buy unsafe products 1658 国Read伽passage.Then answer伽questionsthat follow.(3 points each)Elephant Communication A Researchers at Stanford and Cornell Universities are studying communication patterns of the savannah,or plains elephants,and forest elephants of sub-Saharan Africa.They 。
