大学外语2-1期末复习提纲Part I Vocabulary and Structure 35% (1 point for each) Section A
1. Words cannot      the beauty of the scene.
A. narrate
B. recount
C. relate
D. describe
2. I      a bedroom with my sister.
A. divide
B. share
C. connect
D. control
3. The shop has a wide      of hats.
A. arrange
B. pick
C.choice
D. select
4. His parents no longer have any real    over him.
A. influenza
B. influence
C. influent
D. influential
5. He asked for a higher salary, but he hasn’t got a(an)      from his boss, yet.
A. answer
B. comment
C. reply
D. request
6. You should keep      even in face of danger.
A. calm
B. noiseless
C. silent
D. quiet
7. The university is composed of five      schools.
A. educated
B. practical
C. learned
D. academic
8. Someday I will be a star on the big      .
A. screen
B. screech
C. screeni
D. screener
9. Take      care tonight because the road is icy.
A. special
B. additional
C. excess
D. spare
10. After his graduation, Tommy wanted to be a(an)      writer.
A. official
B. possible
C. professional
D. proper
11. Upstairs he has a(an) where he paints a lot.
A. office
B. library
C. studio
D. lab
12. To have access to the good things of the world, one has to be      and wait.
A. polite
B. patent
C. politic
D. patient
13. My wishes have been      .
A. realized
B. known
C. understood
D. make
14. He is in his ability to achieve success.
A. confident
B. proud
C. conscious
D. satisfied
15. Her novel describes      life in London.
A. recent
B. current
C. modern
D. present
16. These problems are the      of years of his bad habits.
A. result
B. fruit
C. appearance
D. show
17.    can be extremely damaging to your health.
A. accent
B. weight
C. stress
D. strain
18. It may rain, but we shall go      .
A. anyways
B. any times
C. anyway
D. anytime
19. I’m not going to give my son the job just because of our      .
A. connection
B. joining
C. linking
D. relationship
20. She finds her hard work very      .
subjectionA. refining
B. interesting
C. rewarding
D. exciting
21. Math is her favorite    .
A. object
B. subject
C. subdue
D. subjection
22. She said it in a      , so I didn’t hear.
A. tone
B. chat
C. whisper
D. tune
23. She has studied the      of Western countries.
A. cultures
B. characters
C. personalities
D. dispositions
24. She was not suitable for such a(an) position.
A. elder
B. older
C. better
D. senior
25. The firemen were unable to      the fire.
A. divide
B. share
C. connect
D. control
26. It is a(n)      if you speak good English.
A. profit
B. benefit
C. advantage
D. favor
27. The painted a picture of her walking in her garden.
A. worker
B. teacher
C. artist
D. pianist
28. The poet      the woman he loves to a rose.
A. compares
B. companies
C. compacts
D. compasses
29. He faced the difficulty with      .
A. nerve
B. gut
C. spirit
D. courage
30. Don’t tell      everything about you and your family on a journey.
A. foreigners
B. aliens
C. strangers
D. immigrants
31. In the storm I took      under the tree.
A. safety
B. shelter
C. cover
D. place
32. He      with all kinds of people.
A. entertains
B. associates
C. describes
D. socialize
33. We gave him a gift, but he did not it.
A. accept
B. accede
C. assent
D. assume
34. Take note of what I say and do not      it.
A. remember
B. recall
C. forget
D. forgive
35. Will you be my      in the next dance?
A. partner
B. friend
C. sharer
D. company
36. Ice cream is    to children.
A. attraction
B. attention
C. attractive
D. attentive
37. He carefully      for possible danger.
A. looks around
B. looks up
C. looks at
D. looks into
38. The little boy can count      a thousand.
A. up in
B. up to
C. up of
D. up for
39. A careless driver      an old man yesterday, and fortunately the old man only broke his left leg.
A. knocked down
B. turned down
C. let down
D. put down
40. A new school will be soon      in this village.
A. set up
B. put up
C. hung up
D. settled up Section B
41. As a police officer, you are trained to stay calm even in very                      (danger) situations.
42. He passed                (quiet) out of the room.
43. He made a            (passion) speech about the sufferings of the poor.
44. He will become a(an) (art) one day.
45. We do everything for the                  (improve) of human lives.
46. I tried to fix the computer myself, but just made it              (bad) than before.
47. What is the                  (connect) between the two ideas?
48. We all know that this university is one of the                (good) universities in China.
49. Her endless                  (patient) made her the best nurse in the hospital.
50. I’m            (confidence)in the road I have chosen.
51. I don’t think his                (decide) is wise.
52. He is still                  (stranger)to the work.
53. It is not                (surprise) that this new style of handbag is mainly bought by young ladies.
54. Her                (calm) and her confidence are surprising.
55. The game didn’t heat up until the              (two) half.
56. He came too late to see the              (one)part of the show.
57. Whatever it is, it’s              (choose).
58. He is the second son of the family; he has an                  (old) bother.
59. Many people find telephone interviews                (difficult) than face-to-face interviews.
60. It was a                (pride) day for us when we won the game.
61. If you don’t speak good English, you’ll be at a big            (advantage) when you try to get a job.
62. It is                  (possible) for one to forget one’s homeland.
63. I’m afraid you’re very                (disappoint) with me.
64. She wasn’t a                  (succeed) as a teacher.
65. The salary increase is                    (hope) for the one who always fails to accomplish his work.
66. The photo made him quite                    (attraction).
67. I’m afraid you’re very                      disappoint) with me.
68. Is there any                  (relation)between them?
69. It is                  (polite) to blow your nose at table.
70. Teachers often              (courage) class participation.
Part II Reading Comprehension 20% (1 point for each)
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Part III Translation 35% (2 points for each sentence; 5 points for each passage) 71. 我们以前住在一栋老楼房里。
We used to live in an old building
72. 许多女人花费大量的金钱和时间购物。
Many women spend a lot of money and time to go shopping
73. 一旦你做出了选择，你就应该对自己有信心。
Once you make a choice, you should have confidence in yourself.
74. 太冷了，我宁愿呆在家里看书也不愿意出去玩。。
It's too cold. I'd rather stay at home and read than go out to play.
75. 她躺在床上，认真地读着书
She lay in bed, reading the book carefully
76. 他们三个人共用一间带厨房和卫生间的公寓。
Three of them share an apartment with a kitchen and toilet.
77. 消防员很难靠近那座正在着火的房子。
It's hard for the firefighters to get close to the burning house.
78. 学生们一边听老师讲课，一边记笔记。
The students took notes while listening to the teacher's lecture.
79. 女王将于一周后访问我国
The Queen will visit our country in a week
80. 他的成功使他成为了最年轻的老板。
His success made him the youngest boss.
81. You arrive at college and perhaps you know that you will become a teacher, a lawyer, or a doctor in years. Or you may arrive but not have the slightest idea about what you want to major in. However, you should let yourself explore everything that your school offers. Take classes in a subject you’ve never taken. Just let yourself really learn something you’ve never learnt before.
你到了大学，也许你知道你将成为一名教师、律师或医生。或者你可能会到达，但对你想主修什么却一点也不知道。然而，你应该让自己去探索学校所提供的一切。参加一个你从未参加过的课程。只是让自己真正学到以前学过的东西。
82. Most parents want us to be the best we can be. Very often, they compare us with others. By doing this, they try to encourage us to do better. They mean well, but the message we often get is that we’re not good enough. We begin to believe that the only way we can be special is being better than someone else, but we are often disappointed. There will always be someone out there who is better than we are at something.
大多数父母希望我们成为最好的我们。他们常常把我们和别人比较。通过这样做，他们试图鼓励我们做得更好。他们的意思是好的，但我们经常得到的信息是我们不够好。我们开始相信，我们之所以能与众不同，唯一的方法就是比别人更好，但我们常常感到失望。总会有人比我们更好。
83. A growing Web will help build “better relationships” between different cultures. Also in the future, everyday items could be connected to the Web. We could share plenty of information to make our daily lives more convenient. So one day in the future, your front door could send you a message, “Dear sir, everyone has left the house, but I’m still open!”
日益增长的网络将有助于建立不同文化之间的“更好的关系”。在将来，日常物品也可以连接到网络上。我们可以分享大量的信息，使我们的日常生活更方便。所以将来有一天，你的前门会给你一个信息，“亲爱的先生，每个人都离开了房子，但我仍然敞开着。”！“
84. The survey also finds that many people associate romance with home-cooked, candlelit dinners with their partners. They say that this is the best recipe for a great Saturday night. For couples, getting to know each other over a meal is a far healthier way than shouting over noisy, drunken crowds. According to another study, people are also turning to their homes as a source of entertainment and a shelter from the stress of modern living.
调查还发现，许多人联想到浪漫与家常，烛光晚餐与他们的合作伙伴。他们说这是一个伟大的星期六晚上最好的食谱。对夫妇来说，通过吃饭来了解对方比在喧闹嘈杂的人中大喊大叫更为健康。另一项研究表明，人们也把自己的家当作娱乐的来源，并躲避现代生活的压力。
85. For Sparky, school was all but impossible. He failed every subject in the eighth grade, and even
got a zero in physics. It made him the worst physics student in the school’s history. He didn’t do much better in sports. Although he tried to join the school’s golf team, he quickly lost the only important match. Sparky was a loser and everyone knew it. So he accepted it.
Sparky，学校都是不可能的。他在第八年级的每门功课都不及格，甚至在物理方面得了零分。这使他成为学校历史上最差的物理学生。他在体育方面没有表现得好得多。虽然他想加入学校的高尔夫球队，但他很快就输掉了唯一一场重要的比赛。Sparky是一个失败者，每个人都知道它。所以他接受了。
86. Was it time to stop drawing? Sparky didn’t think so. He started to put his own life in the cartoons. He created a little boy loser: Charlie Brown. Sparky, the boy who used to fail school and who was refused again and again, was Charles Schulz. He created the world-famous cartoon characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy.
现在是停止画画的时候了吗？Sparky不这样认为。他开始把自己的生活放在卡通片里。他创造了一个小男孩失败者：查理·布朗。Sparky，曾经失败的学校，谁被拒绝了一次又一次的男孩，是Charles Schulz。他创造了著名的卡通人物查理·布朗和史努比。
87. Mark is an IT manager from Manchester and he can be described as a SHEF. “I like to socialize with my friends, but going out every weekend can be really expensive. We’ve found another choice: go to the local pub for one or two drinks, then go back to one of our homes for food, drink and listen to some music. There is less noise and more fun than going into the city center and having difficulties in getting a taxi at ! ”
马克是一位IT经理来自曼彻斯特，他可以被描述为一个大厨。我喜欢和朋友们交往，但是每个周末出去都会很花钱。我们到了另一个选择：去当地的酒吧喝一两杯酒，然后回到我们家去吃饭、喝饮料，听听音乐。没有比进入市中心和在早上2点打车困难的噪音和乐趣了！“
88. That night, when I lay in bed, my husband said to me, “You were so rude to Betty. Go and look around on the kitchen floor, and you’ll find some flowers there. Betty brought those for you. She picked them herself— pink, yellow, and your favorite blue.” When I heard this, I thought deeply: While meeting with a stranger, I was calm and polite; but with my daughter, I was not patient. I felt sad and tears began to fall.
那天晚上，当我躺在床上时，我丈夫对我说：“你对贝蒂太粗鲁了。到厨房的地板上四处看看，你会发现那里有一些花。贝蒂给你带来的。“她自己采的——粉红的，黄的，还有你最喜欢的蓝。”当我
听到这句话时，我深深地想了想：当我遇到一个陌生人时，我很平静，很有礼貌；但是，和我的女儿在一起，我没有耐心。我感到悲伤，眼泪开始落下。89. When I heard this, I thought deeply: While meeting with a stranger, I was calm and polite; but with my daughter, I was not patient. I felt sad and tears began to fall.
That day Betty gave me a lesson on how to get along with each other in the family. I realized that we should be polite to our families in order not to hurt them. I decided to do better in the future.
当我听到这件事时，我深深地想了想：当我和陌生人见面时，我很平静，很有礼貌；但是和我的女儿在一起，我没有耐心。我感到悲伤，眼泪开始落下。那天，贝蒂给我上了一堂关于如何在家里相处的课。我意识到我们应该对家人有礼貌，以免伤害他们。我决定将来做得更好。
90. It’s true that you will spend a lot of time in class, learning new things. But, how you spend your time outside of the classroom is also a very important part of your college experience and, in a sense, of the education you get. Make the most of it! Try something you’ve never done before. No matter what you do, make sure you do something that you can look back and be proud of.