2012-2013学年第一学期 2012级英语专升本 《英语写作》
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I. Rewrite each of the following sentences according to the requirement. 01 题型 改写题 改错题 主题句 排列题 删减题 写作题 题量 10 5 3 1 1 1 分值 每小题2分 每小题3分 每小题3分 本题共5分 本题共10分 本题35分 总值 20% 15% 15% 5% 10% 35% 得分 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10
II. Correct the errors in the following sentences. 11 12 13 14 15
III. Choose the Topic Sentences.
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IV. Rearrange the following numbered sentences so that they will read logically. Put the numbers in proper sequence in the boxes provided below.
Paper Order 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Your Order
V. Read the following paragraph and cross out the irrelevant sentences. Write down the marked number and put down the information in the following blanks ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
V. Writing:
对外经贸大学继续教育学院夜大教育部
2012-2013学年第一学期 2012级英语专升本
《英语写作》作业 A
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学号：_________________ 姓名：__________________ A. B. C. D. E. F. 题型 改写题 改错题 主题句 排列题 删减题 写作题 题量 10 5 3 1 1 1 分值 每小题2分 每小题3分 每小题3分 本题共5分 本题共10分 本题35分 总值 20% 15% 15% 5% 10% 35% 得分 总分 I. Rewrite each of the following sentences according to the requirement. (20%) Example:
The history of English words is the history of our civilization in many ways. (periodic sentence) In many ways, the history of English words is the history of our civilization. 1. John Milton is one of his favorite poets. (periodic sentence)
2. Johnson approached the Dean's office. He walked at a slow pace. (simple sentence with -ing phrase)
3. After he was introduced by his assistant, the manager began with an opening address. (simple sentence with -ed phrase)
4. John has been out of work for six months. He is now in trouble of paying his bills. (simple sentence beginning with prepositional phrase)
5. Michael wanted to go swimming. Jane decided to go shopping. (compound sentence)
6. The gardener waters the flower beds regularly. Or the flowers will drop and die. (complex sentence beginning with Unless)
7. John heard a knock at the door. He went to open it. (simple sentence with -ing phrase) 8. He told us an interesting story about himself when he was a young kid. He made us laugh delightedly. (simple sentence with by-phrase)
9. Soccer is Europe’s most popular sport. Soccer is becoming more popular every year in North America. (parallel sentence)
10. He plays the violin well since he has been trained for 10 years. (periodic sentence)
II. Correct the errors in the following sentences. (15%) Example:
After seeing an offensive mouthwash ad on television. I resolved never to buy that brand again. After watching an offensive mouthwash ad on television, I resolved never to buy that brand
again.
11. Eighty-seven percent of the earth's crust are made of silicon compounds.
I2. If one works reasonably hard, you can learn to speak a foreign language in a few months. 13. Unemployment sends some people into panic. Driving them to a frantic search for any kind of work.
14. Although unexpected, we find their visit to our home enjoyable.
15 .Nuclear physics had led to research in improving communications and in how to make people healthier.
III. Choose the Topic Sentences (15%)
16. Choose the best topic sentence from the group below. Write the letter of the choice in the blank.
A. A space suit will also have heavy shoes to help in walking. B. A space suit will help a traveler to the moon in various ways.
C. A space suit is necessary because the moon does not have as much gravity as the earth dose. D. A space suit will protect a traveler from very low temperatures. 17. Read the following paragraph and underline the topic sentence.
(1) Powerful computers capable of translating documents from one language into another have been recently developed in Japan. (2) The process of machine translation is complex. (3) To translate a document from English into Japanese, for example, the computer first analyzes an English sentence, determining its grammatical structure and identifying the subject, verb, objects, and modifier. (4) Next, the words are translated by an English-Japanese dictionary. (5) After that, another part of the computer program analyzes the resulting awkward jumble of words and meanings and produces an intelligible sentence based on the rules of Japanese syntax and the machine's understanding of what the original English sentence meant. (6) Finally, the computer-produced translation is polished by a human bilingual editor.
18. Read the following paragraph carefully and select the best topic sentence from the four possible answers that follow the paragraph.
Topic sentence______
Actually, this idea is far from the truth. The Aborigines have been able to survive for centuries in the harsh environment of the desert because their minds are highly trained in the knowledge of food sources. Since they have no means of storing food, their entire attention must be directed toward their daily search for food. From the youngest child to the oldest member of the tribe, food gathering is the top priority. The Aborigines possess a profound understanding of the life around them.
A. In the earliest years, children are taught when foods ripen, where foods are to be found, when animals sleep for months and reproduce, and where water is likely to be found.
B. The aborigines in-depth knowledge of the environment around them. C. The interior of Australia is arid and inhospitable to human beings.
D. Many observers have mistakenly thought that the Aborigines, with so few tools, must have a lower intelligence than other races.
IV. Rearrange the following numbered sentences so that they will read logically. Put the numbers in proper sequence in the boxes provided below. (5%)
1. The boy was delighted.
2. My husband and I had just finished tucking our four young ones into bed one evening when we heard sobbing coming from three-year-old Eric's room.
3. He had swallowed a five-cent coin and was sure he was going to die.
4. He snatched the coin from his father's hand, swallowed it and demanded cheerfully, \"Do it again, Dad!”
5. No amount of talking would change his mind. 6. Rushing to his side, we found him crying hysterically.
7. Desperate to calm him, my husband produced another coin from his pocket and pretended to pull it from Eric's ear.
V. Read the following paragraph and cross out the irrelevant sentences. (10%)
(1) In general, exam-oriented education gives priority to the scores of the students as well as the proportion of their entry to schools of a higher grade. (2) Under this pattern, cramming method of teaching has found prevalence all over the schools. (3) There is no doubt that a fairly good number of students have benefited, becoming members of the Ivory Towers. (4) In contrast to the above, the quality-oriented educational system provides to all the students opportunities to share equal education and they are supposed to enjoy all-round development actively rather than passively. (5) Although it may be difficult to score high, students under such system can enjoy a peaceful and pleasant school life. (6) In a word, what the educational pattern produces will not be merely elite in study, but citizens fit in health, rich in knowledge and tasteful in morality.
VI. Write according to the following direction. (35%)
Write a letter to your friend who has just moved to another city. In your letter, talk about your studies, congratulate him on his sister's marriage and invite him to stay for the weekend. (150-200 words)
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对外经贸大学继续教育学院夜大教育部
2012-2013学年第一学期 2012级英语专升本
《英语写作》作业B
各位学员请注意：
为了你的利益，请务必将各题答案按照要求写在答题纸的相应部位。 写在答题纸上的字迹是阁下本学科书面成绩的唯一依据。 考试结束，本试卷与答题纸分别上交。
学号：_________________ 姓名：__________________ A. B. C. D. E. F. 题型 改写题 改错题 主题句 排列题 删减题 写作题 题量 10 5 3 1 1 1 分值 每小题2分 每小题3分 每小题3分 本题共5分 本题共10分 本题35分 总值 20% 15% 15% 5% 10% 35% 得分 总分 I. Rewrite each of the following sentences according to the requirement. (20%) Example:
The history of English words is the history of our civilization in many ways. (periodic sentence) In many ways, the history of English words is the history of our civilization.
1. They think they’re so superior because they make more money than I do. (Periodic sentence) 2. Jane works at the Family Planning Clinic. Her husband Smith does research work for the same unit. (compound sentence)
3. My father warned me not to watch TV and that I should not smoke. (parallel structure) 4. In these restaurants, people stand at the counter. They order their food. They wait just a few minutes .They carry the food to a table themselves. (long sentence)
5. Mike is very happy today. He received a letter from his girl-friend, Kathy, just now. (complex sentence)
6. He had to pay a fine, since Bob didn't return the library book promptly. (periodic sentence) 7. Bill studied very hard. He failed in the final exam of physics. (compound sentence) 8. The student answered the question .The student was Ted. (complex sentence) 9. He was hurt and his car was damaged as well. (simple sentence)
10 .Knowing how to study and to learn to arrange time are important for college students. (parallel structure)
II. Correct the errors in the following sentences. (15%) Example:
After seeing an offensive mouthwash ad on television. I resolved never to buy that brand again. After watching an offensive mouthwash ad on television, I resolved never to buy that brand
again.
11 .We have a swimming pool on our property we also have tennis courts.
12. Sarah read that one of the first signs of aging is that the nose grows longer. She started checking her nose in the mirror each day. And even measured it with a ruler, so she'd have a figure to compare it with six months later.
13. His learning is as extensive as Paul.
14. He crossed the stream in a canoe, which was recently stocked with fish. 15 .While watching the late movie, sleep overcame me.
III. Choose the Topic Sentences (15%)
16. Choose the best topic sentence from the group below. Write the letter of the choice in the blank.
A. If there were no electric power, we would find great problems in almost every aspect of our lives.
B. For one thing, all machines would stop. C. Industries would then cease production. D. TV sets would become unusable.
17. Read the following paragraph and underline the topic sentence.
(1) The three types of solar equipment used so far are the furnace, the still, and the cell. (2) Solar furnaces heat water or airs providing a heat supply for a building. (3) Some solar furnaces can produce temperatures as high as about 4,149 degrees Centigrade, which means that they can be used in industry. (4) In many places electricity is in short of supply. (5) Solar stills can provide fresh water fairly cheaply. (6) They can rapidly take the salt out of seawater. (7) One very simple type of still can also get small amounts of water from the earth - even a desert. (8) Solar cell is the most useful type of solar power equipment. (9) Some apartment houses use solar power for heating in winter. (10) Solar cells can be made small enough to carry and large enough to produce enough power to run a car. (11) The lives of solar cells are long.
18. Read the following paragraph carefully and select the best topic sentence from the four possible answers that follow the paragraph.
Topic Sentence: ____
How can one identify a friend? First of all, a friend must keep his promise all the time and act as he says. With the sense of justice a friend should serve as a mirror to help his companion get out of bad habits and faulty behavior. Moreover, he should be ready to give assistance to friends whenever needed and whatever it may be. With the spirit of self -sacrifice he ought to show devotion to his friend under any circumstances. The friendship ought to be built on their brilliant minds, tender hearts or bravery but not on wealth or high social position.
A. Tell you how to identify a friend.
B. A friend must keep his promise all the time. C. Friends should help each other.
D. Friends are very important for people. .
IV. Rearrange the following numbered sentences so that they will read logically. Put the numbers in proper sequence in the boxes provided below. (5%)
19. 17th century Dutch farmers were aware of this property of carrots. 20. They get their orange color from a chemical called carotene. 21. If you eat too many carrots, your skin can turn yellow.
22. Although carrots are orange now, the original carrots were purple. 23. When you were a child, did your mother pack carrot sticks in your lunch?
24. This condition is physically harmless, although it is visually startling.
25. Housewives borrowed this trick and added carrot juice to the cream to turn their butter yellow.
26. Yellow and orange carrots did not appear until the 16th century. 27. Carrots are one of the most popular vegetables in the United States. 28. They fed carrots to their cattle to produce rich and yellow colored milk.
V. Read the following paragraph and cross out the irrelevant sentences. (10%)
(1) A nurse in a big hospital has many important responsibilities. (2) There are many nurses working in the Atlanta hospitals. (3) She has to feed and bathe her patients and make them comfortable. (4) She has to make sure she gives the right medicine to the right patient. (5) Nurses often go out to dinner with the doctors. (6) A good nurse must keep up with medical science by reading professional journals.
VI. Write a letter according to the following direction. (35%)
You are Emma. You missed an appointment with Stella, so you write her a letter to apologize to her. You should explain why you missed the appointment. (150-200 words)
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