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1、浙江广播电视大学英语专业（开放本科）高级日常英语模拟试卷 Paper One: Listening TestPart 1 A Short ConversationQuestions (1-5): Listen and write the telephone message.Telephone MessageDate : Aug 19 (Thur . )Rime : 5 :00 p . m .From : (1) To : (2) Message : call me back this evening Before(3) Or (4) _ a.m. tomorrowThe phone numbe
2、r is (5) Part 2 An Extended Conversation Questions (6-8) should be answered as you listen to the conversation for the FIRST time. Your answers should be brief and to the point.(6) How were the speakers talking to each other , face to face or on the phone ? Answer : (7) What were they talking about ?
3、 Answer : (8) What did they agree to do at the end of the conversation ? Answer : Questions (9-11) should be answered as you listen to the same conversation for the second time. put a tick () in the box next to the words and phrases which refer to the items that relate to the treatment. Put a cross
4、() in the box that does not relate to the treatment. In each of the questions, you must make at least 3 correct choices. Here is an example:Wear loose clothingEat a big lunchTake a bathBring your medication9.AcupunctureDrink waterEat a light mealGet some exercise10. Be there at 11:30Wash your feetSh
5、oulder paintMassage 11.Soccer injuryBus and taxi accident 100 RMB, first visit100 RMB an hourPart 3 A MonologueYou are going to listen to a recorded speech about healthy relationship. Listen to the recording carefully and try to understand as much as you can.DO NOT try to do the tasks now, but liste
6、n carefully.Now you have listened to the speech once. You should get ready to do the following tasks.Section A. Questions (1216)Spot dictation: You need to write one to three words in the blanks given. People are concerned these days that marriages often (12) _. In the past, one married (13) _ and d
7、ivorce was unthinkable. However, society has changed, values have changed, and peoples (14) _ have changed. Also, the position of women has changed and many people believe that equality for women with men ultimately leads to an increased (15) _. When divorce becomes a respectable alternative to bein
8、g married, some people prefer not to be in (16) _.Section B. Questions (1720)Right or Wrong: listen to the second part of the speech and decide whether the statements given below are right or not, according to the information given in the speech. Put a tick () in the box to the left of the statement
9、 if you think it is right. Put a cross () in the box if you think it is wrong.( ) 17. Men now play a larger role in supporting the family than before.( ) 18. couples today are interested in improving their lifestyles more than their relationships.( ) 19. Women need a lot more affection than men.( )
10、20. It is much harder to be in a successful marriage today than it was years ago.End of the listening test.You should now transfer all your answers to the listening test to your answer sheet.Paper two. Reading and WritingInformation for examineesl There are three parts to the reading test, each incl
11、uding one reading passage.l There is only one writing task.l You should write all your answers on the answer sheet as you do the task.Reading Test 40 pointsPart 1. Read the following passage and answer question. (2132)1. Manhattan Island is the oldest and most important of the five boroughs that mak
12、e up New York City. It is 21.7 kilometers long and 3.8 kilometers wide at its widest point. It contains New Yorks tallest buildings as well as some of the largest schools and college, and the most famous financial and theater districts in the United States. It has skyscrapers and Central Park, the o
13、ld and the new, the best and the worst. It is like no other big city. It is unique.2. To understand Manhattan, we mush know something of its early history: its early days of Dutch colonists and English settlers; the waves of nineteenth-century European immigrants who arrived as its shores; the Afric
14、an-Americans who moved north after the Civil War; recent immigrants from China and other parts of Asia; and young people who go to New York from all over America. It is a mix of ethnic groups and cultures, successes and failures, hopes and fears.3. The United States is a nation of immigrants and no
15、other city displays this fact as well as New York City. From Chinatown and Little Italy to Harlem, New York is a place where communities take pride in retaining their ethnicity. Most immigrants went to America with very little. They were the poor and unhappy in their own countries. America gave them
16、 hope and a new beginning. Millions of immigrants have prospered in America.4. On July 4 (the birthday of the United States) 1884, the people of France gave to the United States as a symbol of friendship, a statue sculptured by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. This statue was placed on an island in New Y
17、ork Harbor. It is 46 meters high and is the first sight immigrants see as they come into New York City by ship. It is known as the Status of Liberty. On the statue is a poem written by Emma Lazarus. This poem sums up the American tradition of accepting people from other countries. It follows;Give me
18、 your tired, your poor,Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!Questions 21-27. Choose the best answer among the choices given. Write the appropriate letters in the sp
19、aces indicated in the answer sheet.21. How does Manhattan differ from the rest of New York City?A. It is the largest borough.B. It has new schools and colleges.C. It is older and more important than the other boroughs.D. There are more immigrants in Manhattan than anywhere else in the United States.
20、 23. Emma Lazaruss poem says that America is a place _.A. where poor and unfortunate people are welcomeB. where there is no liberty.C. where there is garbage and litter on the shore.D. where there is a big light.24.Manhattan is _.A. an island in th4e Pacific OceanB. a borough of New York CityC. Litt
21、le ItalyD. Another name for the city of New York25. Statue of Liberty is _.A. a gift from the people of FranceB. a huge statue in central Park.C. A symbol of justice.D. A chapter in the Constitution of the United states.26. New York City is _.A. home to many ethnic groupsB. the largest city in the w
22、orldC. the only big city with a Chinatown.D. The richest city on earthQuestions 28-32. Read the definitions below and find the appropriate words from the text, then write them in the spaces indicated on the answer sheet.28. tall buildings (paragraph 1)29. people who moved from other countries (parag
23、raph 2)30. the culture of a group (paragraph 3)31. created by carving (paragraph 4)32. huge groups of people ( the poem).Part 2. Read the following passage and answer the questions (3336) Americans assume that people need some time to themselves or some time alone to think about things or recover th
24、eir spent psychological energy. Americans have great difficulty understanding people who always want to be with another person an who dislike being alone. In America a person wants to have a space thats his or hers without having to share it with anyone else. Having someone read an Americans mail or
25、 touch an Americans possessions can cause a serious problem for a well-meaning person of another culture who does not understand American value. If parents can afford it, each child will have his or her own bedroom. Having ones own bedroom, even as an infant, instills in that person the idea that sh
26、e/he is entitled to a place of her/his own where she/himself and keep her/his possessions/ American children have their own clothes, toys and textbooks. American parents often do not even enter their childrens rooms without their childrens permission. Americans assume that people have their private
27、thoughts that might never be shared wit anyone. Doctors, lawyers and others have rules that prevent information from becoming public or known to anyone but the client and professional. Americans are difficult to understand as their homes and offices seem open and inviting. Yet there boundaries peopl
28、e do not cross. Although Americans are friendly, it may be difficult to establish a friendship with an American. Time is the Americans most valuable possession and, if one wastes his/her time, the American is usually angry. Integrity is often seen by Americans as the most important virtue. Integrity
29、 is keeping ones word. If an American given anyone his word, he will honor it especially if he/she is from the Southern United States. In other parts of the country ones word often has to be on paper. Writing an agreement makes it official. Writing a complaint makes it official. Questions 3336. Choo
30、se the best answer from the choices given. Write the appropriate letters in the spaces indicated on the answer sheet. 33. According to the article above, Americans _.A. like people who always want to be with another personB. dislike being aloneC. are easy to make friends withD. can be upset if their
31、 mail is read by someone34. Which of the following statements is NOT true?a. An American needs space that is totally his/hers.b. Medical personnel do not release their patients files.c. Each child will have his/her own bedroom when he/she reaches school age.d. Americans value integrity.25. According
32、 to the article, Americans like to _a. have their own carsb. have time alonec. visit foreign countriesd. eat their words26. According to the article, Americans do not _a. have their own carsb. like making friends with people from different culturesc. keep their words d. tolerate people who waste the
33、ir time. Part 3. Read the following passage and answer Questions 37-40.I like my home. I live in a pleasant apartment in the west Village in New York City. I live with my parents and my sister. We have four rooms, a hallway, a kitchen and a bathroom. The first and largest room is the living-dining r
34、oom. We eat our dinners, relax, read, watch television and entertain our guests in this room. The second room is my parents bedroom. They sleep there, store their clothes and dress there. The third room is my sisters room. She sleeps there, keeps her possessions there and does her homework as she is
35、 a student at New York University. The last room is y room. There I sleep and have all of my possessions including my computer which use to contact friends over the Internet and plan for my classes and correct my students papers. The kitchen is mainly for cooking and storing food yet we have a break
36、fast table in the kitchen for quick breakfasts and lunches. In the kitchen there is also a washer and dryer for washing clothes. The bathroom is for doing all the usual personal activities and it is located near the bedrooms. There are telephones in every bedroom and in the kitchen. My sister and I
37、have our own telephone line. We store our coats and boots in a closet in the hallway. Our home is in a wonderful places near our apartment.Sometimes I think I would like to live in a big house somewhere out in the suburbs, but then I think about the wonderful location of our apartment and I am grate
38、ful to have such a fine home.Questions 37-40. Mark the correct answer (s) for each question. Write the appropriate letters in the spaces indicated on the answer sheet.27. What is the writers job?a. She is a writer of childrens books.b. She is a student.c. She is an Internet web page designer.d. She
39、is a teacher.28. What are the activities the family does in the kitchen in the apartment? ( Mark all that apply)a. Prepare foodb. Eat breakfastc. Wash clothesd. Talk on the telephone29. Where does the writer access the Internet?a. In the kitchenb. In her bedroomc. In the living roomd. At work30. Why
40、 does the writer say that her home is in a wonderful location? (Mark all the apply)a. It has closet in the hallwayb. It is close to the subway.c. The writer and her sister have their own telephone line.d. There are many wonderful places nearby.Writing Test 20 points Write a description of your home in about 150 words.