2013年2月份电大远程网络教育大学英语B统考题库试题7.doc

一、交际英语 1、- Hello, could I speak to Mike please?- _________ A：Who are you? B：Who is speaking? C：Whats wrong? D：Why? 答案： B 2、-Well have a basketball match this afternoon. -________. A：Good luck B：Never mind C：Yes, please D：Its nothing 答案： A 3、- - Well, they got there last Wednesday. So about a week. A：When did your parents arrive in Paris? B：How long have your parents been in Paris? C：Did your parents arrive in Paris last Wednesday? D：When will your parents go to Paris？ 答案： B 4、- Thank you for inviting me.- _______ A：I really had a happy time. B：Oh, its too late. C：Thank you for coming. D：Oh, so slowly? 答案： C 5、- Excuse me, could you show me the way to the nearest post office?- __________ Oh yes! Two blocks away from here at the Green Avenue. You cant miss it. A：I beg your pardon? B：What do you mean? C：Youre welcome. D：Mm, let me think. 答案： D 二、阅读理解 1、 There was once an ant that was very thirsty.有一只蚂蚁很渴。 It ran here and there looking for some water but could not find any. Then suddenly, when the ant was almost ready to die of thirst, a large drop of water fell on it. The ant drank the water, which saved its life. The water was actually a tear from a young girl who was crying. Because of her sadness, the tear had magical qualities and suddenly the ant could speak the language of human beings. The ant looked up and saw the young girl sitting in front of a huge pile of seeds. Why are you sad? asked the ant. Im the prisoner of a giant. the girl told the ant. He wont let me go until Ive made three separate heaps of grain, barley（大麦）and rye（黑麦）out of this huge pile of seeds in which they are all mixed together. That will take you a month! the ant said, looking at the huge pile of seeds. I know, the girl cried, and if I havent finished by tomorrow, the giant will eat me for his supper! Dont cry, the ant said, my friends and I will help you. Soon thousands of