基础英语试卷

20142014 年度基础英语( (2)2)期末考试 Time Limit: 90 minTime Limit: 90 minTotal Points: 100 pointsTotal Points: 100 points Part I Listening Comprehension (15 minutes)Part I Listening Comprehension (15 minutes) Section ASection A Directions://?Directions://? this section, you will hear 8 short conversations, / long conversations and I passage・ At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once・After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D) f and decide which is the best answer. 1. A) The rock band needs more hours of practice. B) The rock band is going to play here for a month. C) Their hard work has resulted in a big success. D) He appreciates the woman，s help with the band・ 2. A) Go on a diving tour in Europe・ B) Add 300 dollars to his budget. 3・ A) He will be practicing soccer. B) He has work to finish in time. C) He will be attending a meeting. D) He has a tough problem to solve・ 4. A) Mary should get rid of her pet as soon as possible. B) Mary will not be able to keep a dog in the building. C) Mary is not happy with the ban on pet animals. D) Mary might as well send her dog to her relative. 5. A) To investigate the causes of AIDS・ B) To raise money for AIDS patients. C) To rally support for AIDS victims in Africa. D) To draw attention to the spread of AIDS in Asia. 6. A) It has a very long history. B) It is a private institution. C) It was founded by Thomas Jefferson. D) It stresses the comprehensive study of nature・ 7. A) Bus drivers9 working conditions・ B) A labor dispute at a bus company. 8. A) The bank statement. overseas. C) Travel overseas on his own. D) Join a package tour to Mexico. C)Public transportation. D) A corporate takeover・ C) The payment for an order. The check just deposited・ B) Their sales Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. A) Bad weather.C) Breakdown of the engines・ B) Human error.D) Failure of the communications system. 10. A) Two thousand feet.C) Twenty thousand feet. B) Twelve thousand feet.D) Twenty-two thousand feet. 11. A) Accurate communication is of utmost importance・ B) Pilots should be able to speak several foreign languages. C) Air controllers should keep a close watch on the weathe匚 D) Cooperation between pilots and air controllers is essential. Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard. 12. A) By invading the personal space of listeners. B) By making gestures at strategic points. C) By speaking in a deep, loud voice. D) By speaking with the local accent. 13・ A) To promote sportsmanship among business owners. B) To encourage people to support local sports groups・ C) To raise money for a forthcoming local sports event. D) To show his family s contribution to the co