全国高校网络教育大学英语统考(B)试题及答案Test1PartI日常会话1.–Hello,mayItalktotheheadmasternow?--.A.Sorry,heisbusyatthemomentB.No,youcan’tC.Sorry,youcan’tD.Idon’tknow2.--DoyouthinkIcouldborrowyourdictionary?--.A.Yes,youmayborrowB.Yes,goonC.Yes,helpyourselfD.Itdoesn’tmatter3.--IsthatMrRobertLee?--A.Yes,Leespeaking.B.Hello,whatdoyouwant?C.Sorry,speaking.D.Idon’tknow.4.–Excuseme,sir.WhereisDr.Brown’soffice?--.A.Youcan’taskmeB.Pardon?IhavenoideaC.Pleasedon’tsaysoD.Sorry,Idon’tknow,butyoucanaskthemanoverthere5.–Mary,yourdressisreallybeautiful.HowisJohn?--.A.ThankyouverymuchB.No,no,JohnisnotbadC.Thankyou.HeisfineD.Don’tsaythat.It’sugly.Johnisgood6.–WhatcanIdoforyou,madam?--.A.IwantakiloofapplesB.YoucangoyourownwayC.ThanksD.Excuseme.I’mbusy7.–I’dliketotakeyoutothecoffeehouseonthecorner.--.A.Thankyou.Youshouldn’tdothatB.Thanks,I’dliketogowithyouC.No,youcan’tsaysoD.No,no.Youcan’tdothat8.–Doyoumindtellingmewhereyou’refrom?--.A.Certainly.I’mfromLondonB.Sure.IwasborninLondon1C.Notreally,youcandoitD.Certainlynot.I’mfromLondon9.–MayIseethemenu,please?--A.Thatisthemenu,sir.B.Yes,pleasegoon.C.Hereyouare,sir.D.Ofcourse,sir.10.–Iwasworriedaboutchemistry,butMrBrowngavemeanA!--.A.Don’tworryaboutitB.Congratulations!That’sadifficultcourseC.MrBrownisverygoodD.Goodlucktoyou!PartII阅读理解Passage1TherearestoriesabouttwoU.S.presidents,AndrewJacksonandMartinVanBuren,whichattempttoexplaintheAmericanEnglishtermOK.Wedon’tknowifeitherstoryistrue,buttheyarebothinteresting.ThefirstexplanationisbasedonthefactthatPresidentJacksonhadverylittleeducation.Infact,hehaddifficultyreadingandwriting.WhenimportantpaperscametoJackson,hetriedtoreadthemandthenhadhisassistantsexplainwhattheysaid.Ifheapprovedofapaper,hewouldwrite“allcorrect”onit.Theproblemwasthathedidn’tknowhowtospell,sowhathereallywrotewas“olkorekt”.Afterawhile,heshortenedthattermto“OK”.ThesecondexplanationisbasedontheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasborn,Kinderhook,NewYork.VanBruen’sfriendsorganizedaclubtohelphimbecomePresident.TheycalledtheclubtheOldKinderhookClub,andanyonewhosupportedVanBurenwascalled“OK”.11.Theauthor.A.believesbothofthestoriesB.doesn’tbelieveawordofthestoriesC.isnotsurewhetherthestoriesaretrueD.istellingthestoriesjustforfun12.Accordingtothepassage,PresidentJackson.A.couldn’tdrawupanydocumentsatallB.didn’tliketoreadimportantpapersbyhimselfC.oftenhadhisassistantssigndocumentsforhimD.wasn’tgoodatreading,writingorspelling13.Accordingtothefirststory,theterm“OK”.A.wasapprovedofbyPresidentJacksonB.wasthetitleofsomeofficialdocuments2C.wasfirstusedbyPresidentJacksonD.wasanoldwaytospell“allcorrect”14.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm“OK”.A.wastheshortwaytosay“OldKinderhookClub”B.meanttheplacewherePresidentVanBurenwasbornC.wasthenameofVanBuren’sclubD.wasusedtocallVanBuren’ssupportersintheelection15.Accordingtothesecondstory,theterm“OK”wasfirstused.A.byVanBurenB.inapresidentialelectionC.toorganizetheOldKinderhookClubD.bythemembersofthe“OldKinderhookClub”Passage2AlthoughtheUnitedStatescoverssomuchlandandthelandproducesfarmorefoodthanthepresentpopulationneeds,itspeoplearebynowalmostentirelyanurbansociety.Lessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagricultureandforestry(林业),andmostoftherestliveinoraroundtowns,smallandlarge.Herethetraditionalpictureischanging:everysmalltownmaystillbeverylikeot...