1、國(guó)家開放大學(xué)試題國(guó)家開放大學(xué)電大本科高級(jí)英語(yǔ)(1)2021期末試題及答案(試卷號(hào):1351)Information for the examinees: This examination consists of 4 parts. They are:Part I : Vocabulary and Grammar (30 points)Part H : Reading comprehension (30 points)Part 【fl : Cloze (10 points)Part IV : Writing (30 points) The total marks for this examinat

2、ion are 100 points . Time allowed for completing this examination is 90 minutes. There will be no extra time to transfer answers to the Answer Sheet; therefore , you should write ALL your answers on the Answer Sheet as you do each task.1 . Vocabulary and Grammar(2 points each ,30 points in total)Cho

3、ose the best answer for each blank from the four choices given. Write your answer on the Answer Sheet.1. They women in the Carshalton Club.B. aren't wantD. don't wantA. aren't wantingC. doesn't want2. This year, the number of club membersvery quickly.B. growsD. growingA. is growingC.

4、 are growing3. Colin the bass guitarist since Brian left.B. isD. wasB. Does . . rehearsingD. Has . . been rehearsed the night before.B. sleptD. sleepA. has beenC. has been being4. the band a lot?A. Is . . rehearseC. Has . . been rehearsing5. The police asked me where IA. was sleepingC. had sleptup.6

5、. When the judge returned to the courtroom, everyone immediatelyA. stoodC. standsB. was standingD. had stood7. I'll be on holiday in the mountains at Christmas so I meet you in town.A. won't be able toB. mustn'tC. couldn'tD. ought to8. Let's not take the children to the science m

6、useumI think they probablyenjoy it.A. won'tB. willC. aren't going toD. can9. Scientists are certain that the sea level rise in the next 200 years.A. is going toB.mayC. willD.should10. Today, the motel by members of the same family.A. is managedB.was managedC. will be managedD.has been manage

7、d11. The wigwamsfrom cloth or animal skins.A. aren't beingmadeB.hadn't been madeC. isn't madeD.aren't made12. She told me that shea car since 1990.A. hadn't drivenB.wasn't drivingC. didn't driveD.wouldn'tdrive13. Hebe hungryhe's just had lunch.A. can'tB.mustC.

8、 ought toD.might14. Alien Control 3 and Drive Hard can be played with another player.A. AllB.MostC. BothD.Neither15. We to invite you for dinner next weekend.A. loveB.think aboutC. offerDwould like11. Reading comprehension (30 points)Passage A(4 points each,20 points in total)Read the article and th

9、en judge whether the statements followed arc true (T) or false (F)? Write "T or "F" at the corresponding place on the answer sheet.It's a typical Saturday afternoon on Cathedral Square in Peterborough» in the east of England. Two noisy gangs of young people are sitting in the

10、 centre of the square. One group are wearing tracksuits and baseball caps and brand-new white trainers. A lot of them are4 F q cwearing jewellery like gold chains and earrings. They're the 'Chavs'. Opposite them are the 'Goths'. They're wearing black Doctor Marten boots, long

11、 black coats and black T-shirts with the names of their favorite bands on them. Some of them are wearing lipstick and eyeliner and a few of them have piercings. Nervous shoppers hurry past them, trying not to make eye contact. It seems to be quiet but you feel that at any moment a fight could start.

12、 The police say these young people are probably harmlessperhaps they just hang around the square because there's nothing better to do. But older people say they are tired of putting up with the noise and litter. These kinds of problems certainly aren't unique to Peterborough. But after tryin

13、g several different methods, Peterborough City Council has a radical plan to change things.The council's controversial plan to bring peace to the city starts on a Tuesday morning during the half-term holiday. A group of fourteen Chavs and Goths of both sexes are travelling by bus to a secret loc

14、ation in the countryside, ten miles out of town. There are more Chavs than Gothsmaybe it's hard for some Goths to get up in the mornings! When they finally arrive, supervisors ask them to put on camouflage clothing. And then the two gangs spend the rest of the morning pretending to shoot at each

15、 other.Don't worrythe guns are not real (they fire plastic balls filled with paint) and it's all for fun. But isn't it dangerous to fight aggression with aggression? Is a game of paintball really the best way to bring young people together? Steve Mayes, the organizer of the event, feels

16、that it is. He thinks these controversial games give the two groups something to do and can start them talking. 'It gets rid of a lot of energy tooit's much better than playing games on Playstations and Xboxes,' he says. Meanwhile, the Chavs and Goths are fooling around: there's a lo

17、t of shouting and laughter and everyone appears to be having fun.At the end of the day Steve Mayes believes the event was a successthe two groups are already talking to each other. 'It's like football,' says Denise, another organizer. You choose which team you belong to. But at the encl

18、of the day. Chavs and Goths are the same sort of people.'16. The scenes that are described in the first paragraph don't happen very often.17. The shoppers in Peterborough are afraid to look at the young people in the square.18. The police don't think the young people are dangerous.19. Pe

19、terborough isn't the only place where you can find such problems.20. Only boys are taking part in the council's events.Passage B(2 points each, 10 points in total)Read the article and match paragraph AE with what the writer tries to tell the readers (21 25) in each paragraph.囚 Edinburgh is a

20、 beautiful historic city which is situated on the river Forth on the eastcoast of Scotland. Although it's the capital city, it isn't very big: it has only about half amillion inhabitants.回 1 really love the old town which goes from the Castle to Holy rood Palace. There arelots of amazing old

21、 buildings there. But my favourite place is the Royal Park. It's a hugepark with an ancient volcano called Arthur's Seat. From the top there is an incredible viewof the river and the surrounding countryside.【c】 The only thing I don't like is the weather. It's always windy here even w

22、hen it'ssunny. There are some really nice beaches nearby but it's too cold to go swimming.【d】 You can't get bored in Edinburgh. There are lots of things to do especially inAugust. That ' s when the international arts festival takes place. There are some veryinteresting museums and ga

23、lleries, and you can also go on some great historical tours aboutghosts and so on. Another thing I like about Edinburgh is it's great for shopping. It,s gotall the major chain stores and some interesting little shops.【e| Edinburgh is my favourite city. There are lots of things to see and do and

24、ity s nottoo big, so you can get to most places on foot.21. Good points22. Bad points23. Background information24. Things you can see and do25. ConclusionDI. ClozeChoose the best answer for each blank from the four choices given and write your answer on the Answer Sheet. (2 points each, 10 points in

25、 total)Influenza is a viral infection. The flu 26 which caused the 191827 was 25 timesmore deadly than normal and it caused more deaths than the First World War.The consequences of a massive 28 could be disastrous for 29 . For example, a cloud of ash could 30 the sun and the molten lava would destro

26、y everything in its path.26. A.virusB.chemicalc.epidemicD.wave27. A.impactB.disasterc.pandemicD.eruption28. A.forest fireB.tsunamic.greenhouse gasD.volcanic eruption29. A.terroristsB.scientistsc.humanityD.mass migration30. A. block out B. head for C. put outD wipe outIV . Writing(30 points)31. Write an essay giving arguments for and against the statement, 4There is too much testing in our schools9, and state your own opinion.Remember to Start with a statement that most people will agree with.