学术英语期末考试
考试题型：
1 ）听力理解（20%）
课外题材2篇，每篇5道选择题，每题2分；
2）阅读理解 （40%）
共4篇短文，每篇5道选择题，每题2分。均从课外出题。
3）词汇与结构（20%）
共20道选择题，每题1分，均出自教材前六个单元reading1 后面的词汇结构练习题。
4）作文（20%）
议论文一篇，字数150-180，考查学生关于comparison-contrast写作技能的掌握。
词汇与结构
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U1
Ⅰ
- There has been a lot of resistance to tax(税) increases, even those designed to benefit education. ( a )
a. opposition b. fighting c. defense
- Tuition fees(学费) for some top tier universities have reportedly topped $35,000 this year. （a）
a. been higher than b. done better than c. been in the highest position
- The popular science association is mounting an exhibition to illustrate how life evolved from water. ( c )
a. climbing b. increasing c. organizing
- These forms can provide you with easy access to our overseas office to help fulfil（满足） your international shipping needs. ( c )
a. accomplish b. carry out c. satisfy
- The candidate’s political views were too extreme and met with resistance from citizens. ( c )
a. very great in degree b. very serious c. unacceptable and unreasonable
- Davis has earned a reputation as an outspoken opponent of any kind of nuclear waste dumping (倾倒) at sea. ( c )
a. enemy b. competitor c. a person who disagrees
- These teaching quality standards have been adopted by many colleges and universities; others have established their own standards. ( b )
a. approved by voting b. accepted and used c. taken in and brought up
- My American tutor in college advised me to take all the required credits in the first two years. ( c )
a. praises b. loans c. courses
Ⅱ
- Early resistance to online education (Para. 1)
- concern about diploma mills (Para. 1)
- a lack of oversight (Para. 1)
- be up for revision (Para. 1)[准备]
- their ultimate impact on the ivy-covered halls (Para. 2)
- On the pro side of the MOOC debate (Para. 4)
- making quality educational instruction available to the masses (Para. 4)
- participating in MOOCs to one degree or another (Para. 5)
- focused on scholarship (Para. 7)
- working in concert with massive online offerings (Para. 8)
Ⅲ
- The management is working in concert with the staff to upgrade the quality of their products.
- However, many companies concentrate on the technological aspects and neglect to focus on the “human side” of the product marketing.
- I wonder if the agency has any idea how much wildlife has been killed by the lack of food and water.
- Whether there is any truth in the article is up for discussion but we’d certainly be interested in reading your views on the matter.
- Professor Dodge will act as a mentor — he’ll be available to the tutors with lesson plans or suggestions for activities.
U2
Ⅰ
- Many fear that budget cuts will have an adverse（不良） effect on education.
- The upside of moving would be a shorter commute to work.
- The downside（缺点） of the camera is that the batteries have to be replaced often.
- This one small event altered（改变） the course of history.
- You need to safeguard（保护） your computer against viruses[病毒].
- Heavy rains, in the central valley in particular, have driven up the price of vegetables.
- The lawyer portrayed（描述） his client as a victim of child abuse.
- The movie portrays an idealized（理想化的） version of middle-class life.
- No previous experience is necessary for the job.
- Childcare is no longer solely a female domain（领域）.
Ⅱ
- Donations raised during the four-hour telethon will go to the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the Red Cross Society of China and the China Charity Federation, according to the director.
- It is necessary to check the time length and major topic of your webinar（网络研讨会）, because you are inviting participants from other countries and different time zones.
- Interrogation (审讯) is a type of psywar（心理战） between the police questioners and criminal suspects.
- The biological clock is also called biorhythm（生物节律）. It ties up with people’s minds, and controls people’s behavior.
- A(n) hazmat（有害的） accident can cause great destruction to society and this kind of accident is usually associated with criminal and terrorist activities.
- If teachers purposefully and flexibly apply the concept of edutainment（与娱乐有关） to classrooms, it will increase the fun of teaching, cover the shortage of textbooks, and have a better effect on learning.
U3
Ⅰ
- …with a very somber（忧郁的） look, I inform patients that … (Para. 1)
- … one thing they absolutely must do in order to make a successful recovery after a cardiac event … (Para. 1)
- … stress, and an inability to deal with it, is a direct contributor to heart disease. (Para. 2)
- … a study … found that anxiety was associated with a 26 percent increase … (Para. 2)
- Anger and hostility rank at the top of the list of heart-harmful emotions. (Para. 3)
- … patients who suffered a heart attack reported significant（明显的） anger within the previous year, … (Para. 3)
- … they also clearly demonstrate（展示） the amazing healing power of positive emotions. (Para. 4)
- In my 25 years as a cardiologist performing clinical trials and treating patients, … (Para. 4)
- Deep belly laughter triggers（诱因） the release of endorphins, … (Para. 5)
- … which lowers（降低） the risk of blood clots. (Para. 5)
- … listening to music … resulted in a 12 mm Hg reduction in systolic blood pressure … (Para. 7)
- Results like these are equivalent to the benefit of taking a strong blood pressure medication. (Para. 7)
- … listening to relaxing music … was more effective at reducing（减轻） stress than a sedative medication. (Para. 7)
- … music acts directly on the body’s autonomic nervous system, … (Para. 8)
Ⅱ
- Scientists have proved that moderate exercise triggers the release of（触发释放） chemicals in the brain that make you feel better.
- Edward made a successful recovery from injuries and was expected to return to the competition next week.
- The country has been ranking at the top of the list of the safest countries in the world for three consecutive (连续不断的) years.
- Previous research has proven that being optimistic boosts overall physical health and lowers the risk of death from all causes.
- With a very somber look, he asked the employees, “who is responsible for this inferior product?”
- The anti-depression medication can act directly on the brain to change aspects of mental activity.
- Nuclear explosions are measured in kilotons. Their energy release is equivalent to（相当于） that of thousands of tons of TNT (炸药).
- The great increase in tourism in recent years has resulted in a corresponding boom in hotel construction.
- Numerous cases have demonstrated the amazing healing power of this very simple yoga pose.
- Drinking very hot tea (at least 70°C) is associated with an eightfold increased risk of esophagus cancer (食道癌) compared with warm tea.
U4
- After winning the championship, the team’s players all credited / credit their coach for helping them succeed.
- All of the options offered here are reasonable ones; therefore, no one could be faulted（指责） for picking one over the other.
- In writing to inquire into the matter, he kept the tone（语气） of the letter formal and businesslike.
- Scientists studying the species of marine life said the diversity of life （生物的多样性）in the deep sea was much greater than previously believed.
- The food company prizes their good reputation and always places top priority on food security.
- We’ve assigned（指派） Chris to the advertising campaign and Steve to the marketing.
- Both sides have agreed to attend a peace conference on the condition that it is held in a neutral country.
- My initial inclination（倾向） was to say no to their terms, but I finally decided to give in and continued the negotiation.
- When a daycare center is licensed（许可） you can be assured at least to some degree that the center itself is inspected with some regularity.
- Being the creator of a successful cartoon series, he has been an idol among children through the ages.
Ⅱ
- But the biggest reason for the female phone fixation rests in social science. (Para. 4)
- … an associate professor … who specializes in human-computer interaction. (Para. 4)
- … both women and men said female voices came across as warmer. (Para. 4)
- In practice, women even showed a subconscious preference for responding to females … (Para. 4)
- … we are more likely to opt for（选择） a female interface. (Para. 5)
- … companies will make a better impression on a broader group of customers … (Para. 6)
- It has to align with a brand’s personality. (Para. 6)
- For help with that, companies often turn to Greg Pal, … (Para. 6)
- That’s about right for a brand attempting to appeal to guys ordering pies … (Para. 6)
Ⅲ
- Rural things always appeal to me. I like the fresh air, the country roads, even the smells of the soil.
- The problem of mismanagement rests in the fact that they do not have a competent leader.
- After I did my engineering degree, I began to specialize in（专攻） computer technology and I even had my own company for a while.
- If you opt for something, you choose it or decide to do it in preference to anything else.
- Urban residents often picture rural life as leisurely and comfortable, but in practice, that may not be the case.
Ⅳ
b 1) You can’t appreciate how much I prize the friendship between us
a) judge b) value c) award
a 2) It is very essential to maintain cultural diversity and integrity in a healthy community.
a) variety b) similarity c) unity
c 3) The invention of the industrial robot is credited to this enterprising team.
a) praised b) directed c) attributed（由于）
c 4) Urban planners in practice have to take account of many interest groups in society.
a) with possibility b) in conclusion c) in reality
b 5) The report to the general conference should be a neutral one and be based on facts.
a) prejudiced b) unbiased c) mature
a 6) Optimism, as an essential personality trait, is an individual’s cognitive and emotional inclination（倾向） toward the current and future condition.
a) tendency b) involvement c) opinion
c 7) The State Department spokesman said that the domestic oil price has been aligned with that of the world market.
a) cooperated b) accompanied c) coordinated（协调）
a 8) The whole tone of the president’s speech was one of continuity and stability.
a) expression b) pitch c) attitude
U5
Ⅰ
- The continuous rainfall and the subsequent（后续） flooding have thrown city traffic into chaos.
- Despite our heroic efforts to save the business, it ultimately（最终） went bankrupt.
- In the information era, communications with friends far-away can be virtually（几乎） simultaneous.
- To boost productivity, the company plans to introduce robots to automate the process that used to be manual.
- Many of the company’s workers were displaced by robots as a result of the rapid development of artificial intelligence.
- Due to the severe misconduct in the crisis management, he was transferred to a humble（卑微的） position for the time being.
- The wind was so violent that our maintenance（维护） staff could not get out to fix the antennae (天线) until a few hours later.
- Across the company, robust Asian demand almost entirely offset（抵消） falling sales of jewelry and watches in European and American markets.
- Word processing has led to the advancement of office automation and is definitely the best-established technology in the office today.
- In a notice published on its website today, Baidu said it had deleted indecent content and links and improved its regulatory（监管） system.
- This training program will help workers to upgrade their computer skills and be better prepared for the automated process.
- The websites you visit on a regular basis utilize（利用） psychology to understand how people read, use and interpret online information.
Ⅱ
- During the first few months after he took over the loss-making business, he lived on a miserable schedule, sleeping only five hours a day. (gained control over; Para. 1)
- I agree with you in theory, but realistically I don’t think we have enough funding to accomplish that. (theoretically; ideally; Para. 4)
- Scientists believe that more breakthroughs in many other Information Technology domains are on the horizon. (coming in the near future; Para. 7)
- Flexible working arrangements may cut down on your stress as well as free up some of your time. (make available; Para. 8)
- What the consumers need first and foremost from food companies is food quality and safety. (above all else; Para. 9)
- The factory needs someone to handle the debt problem and that is where you come in. (have a particular role; Para. 17)
- While the research might be biological, the ability to make headwayv on this centuries-old problem is technological. (make progress; Para. 18)
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