国家开放大学：2013—2014学年第二学期“开放本科”商务英语专业高级英语（2）期末试题（7月）

试卷代号：1355 国家开放大学（中央广播电视大学）2014年春季学期“开放本科”期末考试 高级英语(2)试题 2014年7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。 1579

试卷代号 5 5 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学 4年春季学期"开放本科"期末考试 高级英语 )试题 2014 年7 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。 1579

I.Vocabulary and Grammar Choose the best answer for each blank from the four choices given.Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(2 points each,30 points) 1.A:speak to the recruitment manager,please. B:I'm sorry,I'm afraid he's not in the office at the moment. A.I wonder if I could B.I'm afraid I can't C.Do you think you could D.Thank you for 2. Jane and Simon at Beluga Bar tomorrow.Do you want to come? A.I'll be meeting B.I'lI have met C.I'm meeting D.I meet 3.One day married. A.I'm getting B.I'll get C.I get D.I got 4.Don't it for granted.It is totally different from what you think. A.take B.answer C.ask D.play 5.A:My dad's not very confident about this new government. B:They're hopeless. A.Neither am I B.So am I C.Not with me D.How dare him 6.By the time he was twenty-five,he his first million. A.earns B.had earned C.was earning D.will earn 7.You'll have to a better excuse than that, A.come up with B.do away with C.come across D.go away from 1580

I. Vocabulary and Grammar Ch 脱the best answer for each blank from the four choices given. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. (2 points each. 30 points) 1. A: speak to the recruitment manager, please. B: I'm sorry. I'm afraid he's not in the office at the moment. A. I wonder if I could B. I'm afraid I can' t C.Do you think you could D. Thank you for 2. Jane and Simon at Beluga Bar tomorrow. Do you want to come? A. I' II be meeting 且I' II have met C. I' m meeting D. I meet 3. One day . married. A. I'm getting B. I' II get C. nIp 4. Don ' t A. take C. ask it for granted. It is totally different from what you think. B. answer D. play B. SO am I 5. A: My dad's not very confident about this new government. B: ! They're hopeless. A. Neither am I 6. By the time he was twenty-five. he C. Not with me A. earns C. was earning 7. You'll have to A. come up with C. come across D. How dare him his first million B. had earned D. will earn a better excuse than that. B. do away with D. go away from 1580

8. admit that most people are not interested in being informed. A.You decide to B.You have to C.The other hand to D.As far as I 9.We felt like complete when we first moved here. A.outsiders B.outside C.outsider D.outsides 10.If he driving like that,he'll have a crash. A.keeps B.kept C.keep D.have kept 11.He won't ride a motorbike again unless the bank to lend him the money for a new one. A.agreed B.would agree C.has agreed D.agrees 12.When the police started asking questions,Joe felt to tell the truth. A.depressed B.dangerous C.compelled D.exciting 13.Hundreds of species are thought to be dying every day. A.down B.out C.off D.away 14.I know you hate your job,but you'll have to live it for the time being. A.with B.out C.off D.away 15.There are mistakes in this TV guide:I've found one on every page so far. A.quite a few B.not too many C.almost no D.very few 1581

8._admit that most people are not interested in being informed. A. You decide to C.The other hand to 9. We felt like complete A. outsiders C. outsider B. You have to D. As far as I when we first moved here. B. outside D. outsides 10. If he A. keeps C. keep driving like that , he' 11 have a crash. B. kept D. have kept 11. He won' t ride a motorbike again unless the bank for a new one. to lend him the money A. agreed C. has agreed B. would agree D. agrees 12. When the police started asking questions, Joe felt A. depressed B. dangerous to tell the truth. C. compelled D. exciting 13. Hundreds of species are thought to be dying every day. A. down C. off B. out D. away 14. I know you hate your job , but you'll have to live it for the time being. A.with C. off 15. There are A. quite a few C. almost no B. out D. away mistakes in this TV guide: I' ve found one on every page so far. B. not too many D. very few 1581

II.Reading comprehension Passage One Read the article and then match 16-20 to A-E.Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(4 points each,20 points) Do you realise that your body language is telling people a whole range of things that you may not be conscious of?In this introduction to her series on nonverbal communication, Rebecca Cripps gives us some tips for interpreting and using the unspoken code. 16 especially with people we've just met:it shows respect and interest in what they have to say.In the UK people tend to keep eye contact around sixty to seventy percent of the time.Any more than this and you can be too intense,any less and you signal a lack of interest in the person or their conversation. 17 get your posture right and you'll automatically start feeling better.Next time you notice you're feeling a bit depressed,take a look at how you're standing or sitting. Chances are you'll be slouched over with your shoulders hanging down and inwards.This flattens the chest and prevents good breathing,which in turn can make you feel and look nervous or uncomfortable. 18.When you want to be authoritative and what you're saying to be taken seriously,keep your head straight both horizontally and vertically.Conversely,when you want to be friendly and in a receptive,listening mode,tilt your head just a little to one side or other. 19,so keep your arms out to the side of your body or behind your back.This shows you are not scared to take on whatever comes your way.In general terms the more outgoing you are as a person,the more you tend to use big arm movements.The quieter you 1582

IT •Reading comprehension Passage One Read the article and then match 16-20 to A-E. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. (4 points each. 20 points) Do you realise that your body language is telling people a whole range of things that you may not be conscious of? In this introduction to her series on nonverbal communication , Rebecca Cripps gives us some tips for interpreting and using the unspoken code. 16 , especially with people we' ve just met: it shows respect and interest in what they have to say. In the UK people tend to keep eye contact around sixty to seventy percent of the time. Any more than this and you can be too intense , any less and you signal a lack of interest in the person or their conversation. 17 : get your posture right and you' II automatically start feeling better. Next time you notice you' re feeling a bit depressed , take a look at how you' re standing or sitting. Chances are you' II be slouched over with your shoulders hanging down and inwards. This flattens the chest and prevents good breathing, which in turn can make you feel and look nervous or uncomfortable. 18 . When you want to be authoritative and what you' re saying to be taken seriously , keep your head straight both horizontally and vertically. Conversely , when you want to be friendly and in a receptive , listening mode , tilt your head just a little to one side or other. 19 , so keep your arms out to the side of your body or behind your back. This shows you are not scared to take on whatever comes your way. In general terms the more outgoing you are as a person , the more you tend to use big arm movements. The quieter you 1582

are,the less you move your arms away from your body.So try to strike a natural balance. When you want to come across in the best possible light,crossing the arms is a no no. Obviously if someone says something that really annoys you,then by all means show your disapproval by crossing them! 20 consequently they're the hardest bits of our bodies to control consciously. They tend to move around a lot more than normal when we are nervous or being deceptive. So it's best to keep them as still as possible in most situations.Be careful too in the way you cross your legs.Do you cross at the knees,ankles or bring one leg up to rest on the knee of the other?Just be aware that the last position mentioned is known as the Figure Four"and is generally perceived as the most defensive leg cross. A.Arms give away clues as to how open and receptive we are to everyone we interact with B.Posture is the next thing to master C.Legs are the furthest limbs from the brain D.Head position is a great one to play around with E.Eye contact is one of the most important aspects of body language Passage Two Read the article and then judge the statements are true (T),false(F)or not informed(NI). Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(2 points each,10 points) Amazing People In this week's edition of Amazing People,we have decided to include some less well-known celebrities.They may not be world famous or household names,but as we often say,there's more than one way to be special! 1583

are , the less you move your arms away from your body. SO try to strike a natural balance. When you want to come across in the best possible light , crossing the arms is a no no. Obviously if someone says something that really annoys you , then by all means show your disapproval by crossing them! 20 , consequently they' re the hardest bits of our bodies to control consciously. They tend to move around a lot more than normal when we are nervous or being deceptive. SO it's best to keep them as still as possible in most situations. Be careful too in the way you cross your legs. Do you cross at the knees, ankles or bring one leg up to rest on the knee of the other? Just be aware that the last position mentioned is known as the U Figure Four" and is generally perceived as the most defensive leg cross. A. Arms give away clues as to how open and receptive we are to everyone we interact with B. Posture is the next thing to master C. Legs are the furthest limbs from the brain D. Head position is a great one to play around with E. Eye contact is one of the most important aspects of body language Passage Two Read tbe article and tben judge tbe statements are true (T) , false ( F) or not informed ( NI). Write your answer on tbe Answer Sbeet. (2 points 10 points) Amazing People In this week' s edition of Amazing People. we have decided to include some less well-known celebrities. They may not be world famous or household names. but as we often say. there's more than one way to be special! 1583

Disabled sailor crosses Channel On August 23rd 2005,a British woman who can only move her head,eyes and mouth, sailed across the English Channel and into the record books.Completing her journey in just over six hours,Hilary Lister set a record for the world's longest solo sail by a disabled person.Using only her breathing to navigate her boat,she reached Calais to a hero's welcome.Having arrived in France,Mrs Lister said,'I'm just thrilled',and attributed her success to the people who'd helped her.When she made her crossing,she'd been paralysed for four years.And she'd been sailing for only two.Having lived an active life before her illness,she took up sailing to boost her confidence. Lightning never strikes twice? Roy Sullivan,a forest ranger from Virginia,was struck by lightning seven times in his thirty-six-year career.The first strike was in 1942.He wasn't hit again until twenty-seven years later,driving his truck.The following year,another bolt of lightning burnt his shoulder,while his hair caught fire in a fourth strike in 1972.A year later,Sullivan was driving around the park when a bolt came out of a small cloud,knocking off his shoe.'I actually saw the lightning coming straight for me,'he said.Lightning struck for the sixth time in 1976.But it was the final strike in 1977,while he was fishing,that put him in the Guinness Book of World Records.Two of his Ranger hats,burnt by lightning,are now in Guinness Exhibit Halls-proof that lightning does strike in the same place twice. Child prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart showed musical gifts at a very early age,and was already composing his first works when he was four.Born in Salzburg in 1756,he was one of the greatest musical geniuses in history.By the age of six,he'd played before the Austrian 1584

Disabled sailor cr嘟ses Channel On August 23rd 2005 , a British woman who can only move her head , eyes and mouth , sailed across the English Channel and into the record books. Completing her journey in just over six hours, Hilary Lister set a record for the world' s longest solo sail by a disabled person. Using only her breathing to navigate her boat , she reached Calais to a hero' s welcome. Having arrived in France , Mrs Lister said 吨'm just thrilled' , and attributed her success to the people who' d helped her. When she made her crossing , she' d been paralysed for four years. And she' d been sailing for only two. Having lived an active life before her illness, she took up sailing to boost her confidence. Lightning never strikes twice? Roy Sullivan, a forest ranger from Virginia , was struck by lightning seven times in his thirty-six-year career. The first strike was in 1942. He wasn' t hit again until twenty-seven years later, driving his truck. The following year, another bolt of lightning burnt his shoulder, while his hair caught fire in a fourth strike in 1972. A year later, Sullivan was driving around the park when a bolt came out of a small cloud , knocking off his shoe. ‘I actually saw the lightning coming straight for me ,' he said. Lightning struck for the sixth time in 1976. But it was the final strike in 1977 , while he was fishing , that put him in the Guinness Book of World Records. Two of his Ranger hats, burnt by lightning , are now in Guinness Exhibit Halls-proof that lightning does strike in the same place twice. Child prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart showed musical gifts at a very early age , and was already composing his first works when he was four. Born in Salzburg in 1756 , he was one of the AueuetVA an -t.b 0 v--e , - avde ea --·· Da , EG e'b , CO-Ix F-A E aHgb--w O ‘-n 0 VAVd BY ... 6E ‘ gu tn ugdeed -ln -- EB n - -z mus piwa ‘ ,‘,e4suv - A gbr

empress and had begun to write his earliest symphonies.A year later,he was playing to audiences in London and Paris,astonishing them with his brilliance.He worked all over Europe during the next seventeen years,finally settling in Vienna.He lived just a little over half of Beethoven's life span but was amazingly prolific.He died in 1791,aged only thirty-five,having composed over 600 works,including great operas like The Magic Flute. Just before his death,he'd been composing the Requiem,one of his most famous works. 21.Hilary Lister was the first disabled woman to sail from England to France. 22.Hilaty Lister had never done any sailing until two years before the crossing. 23.Lightning struck Roy Sullivan for the third time in 1970. 24.By 1973,Roy Sullivan had survived five lightning strikes. 25.Mozart wrote his earliest symphonies when he was four. Ⅲ.Cloze Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.Each word must be used once and only once.Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.(2 pints each,10 points) In December 1915,Lake Morena was nearly empty and everybody in San Diego was praying for rain.In desperation,the city council 26 Charles Hatfield,the Rainmaker. Hatfield 27 to fill the lake for $10,000.On January 1 1916,he started work,28 his secret rain-making chemicals.By January 5,the rain had started.By January 20,it had been raining non-stop for two weeks.On January 26,the level of the lake 29 by two feet per hour when suddenly it stopped-just five inches from the top.Having kept his promise, Hatfield wanted his money.But the city council 30 to pay,saying that the rain was an 'act of God'.Hatfield had only made a verbal agreement,and hadn't signed a contract.He never received a penny. 1585

empress and had begun to write his earliest symphonies. A year later, he was playing to audiences in London and Paris, astonishing them with his brilliance. He worked all over Europe during the next seventeen years, finally settling in Vienna. He lived just a little over half of Beethoven' s life span but was amazingly prolific. He died in 1791 , aged only thirty-five , having composed over 600 works, including great operas like The Magic Flute. Just before his death , he'd been composing the Requiem , one of his most famous works. 21. Hilary Lister was the first disabled woman to sail from England to France. 22. Hilaty Lister had never done any sailing until two years before the crossing. 23. Lightning struck Roy Sullivan for the third time in 1970. 24. By 1973 , Roy Sullivan had survived five lightning strikes. 25. Mozart wrote his earliest symphonies when he was four. m. Cloze Choose the correct word to fill in the blank. Each word must be used once and only once. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet. (2 pints each , 10 points) In December 1915 , Lake Morena was nearly empty and everybody in San Diego was praying for rain. In desperation , the city council 26 Charles Hatfield , the Rainmaker. Hatfield 27 to fill the lake for $10 ,000. On January 1 1916 , he started work , 28 his secret rain-making chemicals. By January 5 , the rain had started. By January 20 , it had been raining no卧stop for two weeks. On January 26 , the level of the lake 29 by two feet per hour when suddenly it stopped一just five inches from the top. Having kept his promise , Hatfield wanted his money. But the city council 30 to pay , saying that the rain was an ‘ act of God'. Hatfield had only made a verbal agreement , and hadn't signed a contract. He never received a penny. 1585

A.was rising B.using C.contacted D.refused E.agreed I.Writing 31.Write your essay on the Answer Sheet in 200-250 words.(30 points) You are going to write an advice leaflet called 'Improving your Social Life?. reasons why people may not have a good social life the effect that not having a good social life can have ways of improving your social life (where to go,what to do/avoid doing,how to behave,what to say/what not to say,etc) 1586

A. was rising B. using c. contacted D. refused E. agreed N. Writing 31. Write yo 倒ayon the Answer Sheet in 200-250 words. (30 points) You are going to write an advice leaflet called ‘Improving your Social Life' . • reasons why people may not have a good social life • the effect that not having a good social life can have • ways of improving your social life (where to go , what to do/avoid doing , how to behave , what to say/what not to say , etc) 1586

试卷代号：1355 座位☐ 国家开放大学（中央广播电视大学）2014年春季学期“开放本科”期末考试 高级英语(2)试题答题纸 2014年7月 题 号 I Ⅱ Ⅲ W 总 分 分 数 得分 评卷人 I.Vocabulary and Grammar(2 points each,30 points) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 9 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 得分 评卷人 II.Reading comprehension(30 points) Passage One(4 points each,20 points) 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Passage Two(2 points each,10 points) 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 1587

试卷代号 5 5 座位号rn 国家开放大学(中央广播电视大学 4年春季学期"开放本科"期末考试 高级英语 题答 2014 年7 I E I. Vocabul町y and Grammar( 2 points ，30 points) 1. 6. 11. 2. 7. 12. 3. 8. 13. 4. 9. 14. 5. 10. 15. |得分|评卷人| I I I II .Reading comprehension (30 points) One( 4 points each ,20 points) 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Pas Two(2 points each ,10 points) 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 1587

得分 评卷人 III.Cloze (2 points each,10 points) 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 得分 评卷人 IV.Writing(30 points) 31. 1588

|得分|评卷人| I I I m.Cloze (2 points each. 10 points) 26. |得分|评卷人| I I I 31. 1588 27. 28. N. Writing( 30 points) 29. 30