2011.9月电大 奥鹏网络教育 远程教育 大学英语B统考 计算机网考

11．Which of the following statements is wrong? A．Americans seem to be always under pressure.

B．Americans attach less importance to patience.

C．Americans don’t care much about ritual socializing.

D．Americans are impolite to their business colleagues.

12．In the fourth paragraph, “a high priority”

A．a less important thing B．a first concern

C．a good business D．an attractive gift

13．Americans evaluate a business colleague ______.

A．through social courtesy B．through prolonged business talks

C．by establishing business relations D．by learning about their past performance

14．This passage mainly talks about ______.

A．how Americans treasure their time

B．how busy Americans are every day

C．how Americans do business with foreigners

D．what American way of life is like

15．We can infer from the passage that the author’s tone in writing is ______.

A．critical B．ironical C．appreciative D．objective 第三部分：词汇与结构（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分）

此部分共有5个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项，请从A、B、

C、D 四个选项中选出正确选项。

16．Professor smith promised to look ______ my paper，that is，to read it carefully before the

defence．

A．after B．over C．on D．into

17．Our house is about a mile from the railway station and there are not many houses ______.

A．in between B．far apart C．among them D．from each other

18．As the bus came round the corner，it ran ______ a big tree by the roadside.

A．into B．on C．over D．up

19．

A．cooked B．was cooking C．cooks D．has cooked

20．Did you notice the guy ______ head looked like a big potato?

A．who B．which C．whose D．whom 第四部分：完型填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

以下短文中共包含10个未完成的句子，针对每个句子中空缺部分有4个选项，请从A、B、

C、D 四个选项中选出正确选项。

There were once three sons of a wealthy businessman. (21) __________ they met，the two eldest, who were twins, (22)________ to quarrel about which of them should be his father’s heir (继承人). The youngest，who was not (23)________ ambitious (野心勃勃的), took no part in their argument．As soon as they left home，the father arranged for an adequate income to be provided for (24)________ of them, but insisted that apart from this they were to be financially self-supporting．The (25) ________ twin, who had the advantage of good looks and a striking