2021電大專(zhuān)科《英語(yǔ)閱讀》期末試題及答案

2021國(guó)家開(kāi)放大學(xué)電大專(zhuān)科《英語(yǔ)閱讀(1)》期末試題及答案(試卷號(hào)：2155)

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QuestionsI—10arebasedonPussageL(30pointst3pointseach)

Passage1

WhenSirScamlordniterwhomtheworldfamousRafflesHotelistMmed.

arrivedtnSingaporratthebeginningofthenineteenthcentury,therewereonlyafewfishermenlivingthere.Todaysitixamodern

city-statewithapopulationofabout3millionpeople.

Singflporeisoneofthefewcountriesintheworldwherethenumberoftouristsinayearisgreaterthanthepopulation.

Some7milhonvisitorscomeioseeandenjoyallthatSingaporehastooffer.Fortunatelyftheconsistentlywarmwether,withan

averagedullytemperatureofabout26.5V?makeniipossiblefortourismtobespreadthroughouttheyear,althoughmany

peopletrytoavoidDecember-whichisusuallythewettestmonth.

WhilemanyvisitorsmakeSingaporetheirxoleholidaydestination#somevisit*intransit*ontheirwaytoplaceslikeAustralia>

Indonesiaandsoon.OthersmakeSingaporepartofstouroftheregion*perhapsvisitingThailandandjourneyingsouththrough

MalaysiabeforecrossingtheborderintoSingapore.

Thecityisfulloflifeandvariety.UsingtheMassRapidTransit(MRT)systemtogetfromoneareaofthecitytoanother>in

onedayyoucanexperiencethetraditionsandda廣todaylifrofthedifferentraceswhichmakeSingaporesocolourfulandvibrant.

InChinatown#inArabStreetsinLittleIndia*inOrchardRoadeverywherethereisamixtureofpeopleandlanguagesasrcsidenis

andvisitorsgoabouttheirbusinessgspeakingoneofthefouroFfidaliangiKiges-Malay.Tamil.MandarinorEnglish-andmnny

otherlanguagestoo.

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Readpassage1csirTfullyandthendecidewhetherstatementsI10aretrueorfalse.WriteTfortrueandFforfalseagainstthe

numberoftheItemonyouranswersheet

LRafflesHotelisnamedafteraperson.

2.Singaporewasalreadyacity-statentthebeginningofthenineteenthcentury.

3.Therearcquite8Fewcountriesintheworldwherethenujnbrrofvisitorsinayearisgreaterthanitspopulation.

4.TheaveragedailytemperAlurcinSingaporei,about26.5degreesCtlciUK

StItSwarmanddryallthryearroundinSingApore>

6.SomepeoplestopinSingaporeontheirwaytoAuemh,,Irwloncjiiaandsoo?-

7.MRTMancUfurnuirkeL

8.Thertar??manydifferentFBCCMinSingapore.

9.Therenu|(htbrmanyIndiansinStnuapore.

IOtThrfourotridnllanguagesupakrninSingApuremrludrMalay#SingliAhtMamUrin

■ndEnglmlb

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ony<?urnnvwcrsheet.(30point*>3pointseach)

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unnblrtoconccivrbecauseolblockedfnllopinntubes.

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IThrfir?l<r?itubrbnliyin.

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H.WMbornon9April.1997

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B.3

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peopledlifemylreh?vcimprovedAtngrewterpureihnntnthrprevious30yctirn.

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IB.WhichofIhefollowing(i*NOTamonRthelintofthiriK?tbit(hinmehaveimprovedon?

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19.Accordingiothepassage*whicholthefollowingappearedthrlatenttheresultol

replaccmenT?

A.Apartments.KWashingmachines.

C.Watches.

20.urbanrwidcntshavemstnllcdhomephoncs<

A.100,000

B.120million

C.Sevenpercentof

PartDITrueorFalse

Directions：

Readpassage4andthendecidewhetherthestatemenUsnftrritarrTRUEorFAItE.Onyouranswersheet?indicateTfor

TRUEorl/forFALSE掘歐imlthenumberforeachofitems2]—30fortheanswersyouchoose.(20points*2pointseach)

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PlantsarelTDportanttoallofPeopleandanimahdependonplantnforfoo<￡Withoutphnrs>wewouldhavenothingat

al!taeat?Plantsarealsonaturalaircleaners.TheycanremovecAirhcndioxide4ndotherRrccnhou?efromtheairand

replacethemwithpure>hcAlthyoxygen.(jrccnhouAtgasescau%cthetemperatures!oriseintheEarths6tmo5phcre.This

incalledthrgrernhauseeffect.

Plantshaveotherimportantfunction.Theyhelppreventsoilerosion.Erosioninthewearingawayo(rocksandsoilby

theelementsofthentmospherotsuchaswindnndwnrer.PlantinggrassonourInwnpreventssoillossthrougherosion.

PhntuennahuhelpyousnvrenergyinyourhomeForexATnple?■UrgeshadetreeplacedinAstrategiclocationnextto

yourhomecanreducethecostofcoolingypurhouse-byasmuchas10-50%dunngwarmweather.Theshedetreecan

blockthedirectsunlightthntstrikesorentersyourhouxc>heatingtheAirinside.FinallyplantsarepleasanttolookoLThey

canimprovetheapfjearAnceofyourhomesinsideandout.

Questions21-30artbasedonpassage,

2\.Accordingtothetext*treesaretrnportumtosomeofus.

22.PlaniMgivefoodtobothpeopleandammuh.

23.Plnntscancleantheairfor

24.Plantscanproduceoxygen-

25.TheEarthstennperaturrIBmadehigherbecauseofthegreenhons*Rasefi,

26.Someotherfunctionsoftheplantsarrnotveryimportant.

27.Onlywatercantakeawaywilwiththemnndbringnailerosion.

28.PlnnnngRHWcangiveyoushadenndhelpyous*vrenergyinyourhome.

29.TheshadefromalargetreecanlowerthetemperaturetnArcicyourhouse,

30.PlantscanmakeyourhomemorebenutifuL

QoestionA31—35arebasedonPassage5?

DirvctionAt

ReadpassAge5andthengiveashortanswertoeachofthequestions3135onyournnswersheet.(20points#4points

each)

Pusuige5

FrankLloydWnghrprobablyisthegrratotHrchilectthofTheUnitedStatesha>everproduced.Hewasverytalentcd

andhadanaturolnbilitytodesignbuildings.HisbuildingswerenotonlybcautifuLbuttheywerealsofunctionol.Theyfittheir

purposesverywell.Wrightfchurches<forexample,makepeoplefeellikethinkingandprayingsHisofficebuildingsmake

peopleenjoyworkingandhishousesmakepeoplefrclcomfortableathome.However.FrankLloydWnghtfsbeautifuh

functionalbuildingsarenottheonlyreasonthatheisfamousThereisanotherrogm.

FrankLloydWrightiscalledthegreatestAmcriconArchitectbecausehestartedanAmericanstyleinarchitecture.Most

ofthearchitectureintheUnitedStatesbeforeWrightwn,reallyKurnpranbuildings.TheyhavetheirownstylrtWright15Idea*

nboutstylearcstillusedintheUnitedStatesandinotherpaftKofrheworld.

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