【正文】 s ines, the roads are full of a whole variety of (33) vehicles , lots of them not motorised. A ride (34) with a taxi driver in New Delhi gives a flavour of a typical Indianstyle traffic with all kinds of vehicle held up in city streets or in long lines (35) on narrow country lanes. Cars, lorries and buses back up behind a cart (36) pulled by one animal or another. India has everything on the roads, the taxi driver says. You have to (37) watch out for pedestrians, bicycles, carts, cows, donkeys and even elephants. Three things (38) are remended to drive here, a horn, brakes and good luck. Just then we were stopped (39) by a young boy and his cow. Given the hazards, it39。s 35 million motorcycles and scooters make it the world39。t misunderstand me. I am not endorsing smoking. I am trying to tell you how dangerous it is to be sedentary. (28) However, the study appears to fly in the face of research last year which concluded that more than 30,000 people die prematurely every year in Britain from illnesses caused by being overweight. The British Government is putting pressure on manufacturers (29) to reduce high levels of sugar in food and to restrict the hardsell of junk food to children in order to improve the nation39。 － Don‘t drink alcohol and caffeine。 － Sleep as much as you can on the flight. Use a mild sleeping pill if necessary。 短文 1 Betty is from Italy. Now she lives in Edinburgh (愛丁堡 ) . But her parents still live in Italy. She is 25 years old. She is a teacher. She works in a high school in Edinburgh. She teaches science (科學(xué) ) and she likes her work. Most of her students are 15 or 16 years old. They all like her. They think she is a great teacher and a beautiful girl with long golden hair. Betty has a boyfriend. His name is Ray. He is British. He is 30 years old. He likes books and music. He can play the piano very well. He is in IT. He works very hard. But he does not like his job. 1. Betty has long beautiful hair. A A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn‘t say. 2. Ray likes his A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn‘t say. 3. Both Betty and Ray like traveling. C A. Right. B. Wrong. C. Doesn’t say. 短文 2 Alice is my sister. We live in different cities in the United States. We don‘t see each other very often, but we‘re in touch（保持聯(lián)系） all the time. I often write to Alice and tell her about things that are happening at the pany. I‘m the office manager. And Alice often writes to me about her work at the hospital. She is a nurse there. We talk on the telephone once a week, either on Saturday or Sunday morning. There are also other ways we municate（聯(lián)系） with each other. Sometimes I call her on her car phone (汽車電話 ), or she faxes me on my fax machines. We also send s to each other. We‘re really lucky. In this new age of munication, there are so many ways we can keep in touch with each other. We feel closer to each other. 1. Alice and I don‘t contact each other very often. B A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 2. I work as the office manager at the A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 專業(yè)好文檔 6 3. We always make phone calls on Saturday A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 4. We will live closer to each other in the future. C A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say 短文 3 In schools all over the world, boys and girls are learning foreign languages. Everyone knows his own language, but another one is very useful especially(尤其 ) when you travel to other countries. If you go to France, you should be able to speak French, and in Germany, people will expect you to understand German. How many languages are there in the world? There are about fifty hundred, but a lot of them are not very important. English is one of the most important because so many people use it, not only in England and America but also in other parts of the world. About 200,000,000 people speak it as a second language. It is difficult to say how many people are learning it. Many millions of schoolboys and schoolgirls are trying to do so. 1. Learning foreign languages is very useful A A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 2. A lot of languages in the world are very A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 3. People in Brazil （巴西） also speak English. C A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say 短文 4 Nowadays, it is very expensive to have a nice house all to yourself. So, many people have to share (合住 ) a house. Ellen and Dorothy share a house by the sea. It has got lots of rooms. Ellen is a writer. She is fortyfive years old. She has one daughter Donna, and two grandchildren, Sally and Jimmy. Dorothy is a businesswoman. She has a business pany. Dorothy is fiftyfive years old. She has a daughter too. She also has a son, James, but only one grandchild. His grandson‘s name is also Jimmy. Ellen and Dorothy enjoying sharing the house. They both hate working in an office, so both of them work in their house. 1. Ellen and Dorothy‘s house is not very A Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 2. Ellen is older than A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 3. Sally and Jimmy live with their grandmother, Ellen. C A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn’t say 4. Both Ellen and Dorothy work at home .A 專業(yè)好文檔 7 A. Right B. Wrong C. Doesn‘t say 電大英語考試試題及答案 交際用語 A（ （句子的開頭字母） ） Afternoon, sir. Where to? A. Please get me to the airport Are you sure about that? D. Oh, yes. I’m absolutely positive All the