南开大学现代远程教育学院考试卷2015-2016年度春季学期期末(2015.9)大学英语(二)考试形式:撰写课程作业题号一二三四总分分数客观题答题纸:请将1-25题答案填写在如下表格中,否则成绩无效。完成句子答题纸:请将26-35题答案填写在如下表格中,否则成绩无效。31makeaovid32talkingabout33giveup34takepart35lookup英汉互译答题纸:请将36-40题答案填写在如下表格中,否则成绩无效。36那次事故导致五人死亡。37我刚走出大楼,就开始下雨了。38Thereisnodoubtthattheincreaseindemandhasledtoariseinprices.39Heriskedhislifeinthelittlegirl,andsetagoodexampleforus.12345678910AADDABCCAD11121314151617181920CDDDBBDCBA2122232425BDACD2627282930easilygivinghealthysafetyknives40Iencounteredheavyrainonthewayhome,theresultsofabadcold.一、单选题(共15小题,每题2分,共计30分)从A、B、C三个选项中选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项,请答案填写在“客观题答题纸”上,否则成绩无效。1._______withthesizeofthewholeearth,thehighestmountaindoesnotseemhighatall.A.WhencomparedB.CompareC.WhilecomparingD.Comparing2.CornoriginatedintheNewWorldandthuswasnotknowninEuropeuntilColumbusfoundit________inCuba.A.beingcultivatedB.havingcultivatedC.beencultivatedD.cultivating3.Whowouldyourather_______withyou,Georgeorme﹖A.goingB.togoC.havegoneD.went4.Wateris_______tothegrowthofcrops.A.absoluteB.specialC.moderateD.essential5.You______allthosecalculations!Wehaveacomputertodothatsortofthing.A.needn'thavedoneB.mustnothavedoneC.shouldn'thavedoneD.cannothavedone6.Theaccident_______thedeathoftwopassengersA.resultedfromB.resultedinC.resultedofD.resultedwith7.Wecarvedtheirnamesonthestonesothatyoungergenerationscouldknowwhattheirforefathers______forthenation.A.didB.weredoingC.haddoneD.havebeendoing8.-----MyGod!Ihavetowalkhomenow,forIjustmissedthebus.-----That'stoobad.You______ithadyousetoutabitearlier.A.shouldhavecaught.B.hadcaughtC.wouldhavecaught.D.couldcatch9.Ihavenotheardanythingfromhimsincehis_______.A.departureB.faultC.foundationD.acceptance10.All_______isacontinuoussupplyofthebasicnecessitiesoflife.A.whatisneededB.forourneedsC.thethingneededD.thatisneeded11.Moreandmorestudentsare________thismoderntypeofinstructionA.resultingfromB.figuringoutC.benefitingfromD.bringingup12.Itisessentialthattheseapplicationforms________backasearlyaspossible.A.mustbesentB.willbesentC.aresentD.besent13.Hesuggestedthesportsmeetbe_______becauseofthebadweather.A.putawayB.putupC.putdownD.putoff14.-What'syourproblem?-Ihavelostsightofmymumanddad.Isawthem________infrontofmeamomentago.A.werewalkingB.tohavewalkerC.walkD.walking15.Morethanoneteacher_______toldhimitisimportantthathelearnEnglishwellifhe_______abroad.A.had;willgoB.has;wantstogoC.has;wanttogoD.have;shallgo二、阅读理解(共10小题,每题3分,共计30分),请答案填写在“客观题答题纸”上,否则成绩无效。PassageAInanycountriesthereisafixedchargeforpersonalservices.Acertainpercentagemaybeaddedtothehillatahotelorrestaurant"fortheservice".Inotherplacesthecustomermaybeexpectedtogiveatip,orasmallamountofmoney,asasignofappreciationwheneverservicesareperformed.IntheUnitedStatesthereisnoconsistentpracticeinregardtotipping.Thecustomismorecommoninalargecitythaninasmalltown.AnativeAmericanmayoftenbeindoubtaboutwhenandhowmuchtotipwhenheisinacitythatisstrangetohim.Ingeneral,however,atipisexpectedbytheporterwhocarriesyourbaggage,bytaxidrivers(except,perhaps,insmalltown),andbythosewhoserveyouinhotelsandrestaurants.Whenyoupickupyourincomingluggage...