1、综合英语模拟试题第 1 页 共 11 页. Vocabulary and Structure Directions: There are 40 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line
2、 through the center.41. This disease _ in Africa but has now spread to many parts of the world.A. derived B. originated C. sparkled D. dwelled42. The aircraft base is protected with specially designed shelters which are built to _ ground and air attacks.A. launch B. withstand C. contest D. contend43
3、. Much of the territory is still under _.A. elimination B. invasion C. constitution D. occupation44. These devices mounted in the car can _ driver to an impending hazard.A. instruct B. warn C. dictate D. alert45. Windy days are _ of March.A. character B. characteristic C. feature D. quality46. The m
4、ayor promised to trim the city budget without cutting _ services.A. appropriate B. essential C. equivalent D. lucrative47. Once Mrs. Kirkpatrick _ you in conversation, youre stuck with her for at least half an hour.A. engages B. occupies C. submerges D. launches48. People from different cultures hav
5、e different _ of the world.A. complications B. instincts C. conceptions D. impressions49. Due to his recent failure to meet the deadline, Jason is _ from the list for promotion.A. wrenched B. pried C. retreated D. eliminated50. Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were _ out.A. decorat
6、ed B. penetrated C. pried D. carved51. Population growth and pollution place enormous _ on the worlds supply of usable water.A. stress B. exposure C. endurance D. endeavor52. It is not so much the actual population of the world _ its rate of increase which is important.A. of B. over C. like D. as53.
7、 Tom is so weak that he should _ be allowed to go to work until he has completely recovered from his illness.A in case B. in some case C. in any case D. in no case54. _ quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside the home.A. Before B. Until C. From D. Since55. The old coup
8、le decided to _ a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt56. The shopkeepers are complaining that business has been reduced to a _ of what it was before the outbreak of war.装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题综合英语模拟试题第 2 页 共 11 页A. fraction B. section C. portion D
9、. trifle57. The weather wasnt favorable and both teams had to _ icy rain and a strong wind during the match.A. pin down B. contend withC. get stuck in D. take control of58. The offer of a free overseas tour _ him into buying the villa on the hillside.A. discouraged B. committed C. tempted D. tangled
10、59. That morning, on Mount Tai, I saw the most _ sunrise in my life.A. mysterious B. opaque C. spectacular D. adolescent60. After Mike left for work, I _ the beds and vacuumed the carpets.A. patted B. clapped C. stripped D. shaved46. As the Chinese saying goes, a timely snow_ a good harvest.a. indic
11、ates b. reflectsc. shows d. promises47. The _ of our professors added much honor to our New Years Party. a. present b. absencec. absent d. presence48. Whenever I take on a difficult task, I say to myself, “Nothing _, nothing gain.”a. adventured b. advantagedc. ventured d. advanced49. John Dewey beli
12、eved that education should be a preparation for life, that a person learns by doing, and that teaching must _ the curiosity and creativity of children.a. stimulate b. acceleratec. accumulate d. create50. If you need further qualifications（条件） for the job, check out how and where you can _ them. a. i
13、nquire b. acquirec. seek d. secure51. He is keen to _ relations with this company because of its good reputation. a. train b. cultivatec. further d. donate52. In my opinion, high-IQ students are usually intellectually curious and very good at making use of their time to the fullest _. a. intent b. e
14、xtentc. intend d. extend53. These young people were so _ about things in the U. S. that they thought blacks and whites had always had equal educational opportunities there. a. innocent b. intelligentc. ignorant d. confident54. While Mr. Johnson was away on vacation, a lot of letters _ on his desk.a.
15、 accelerated b. accessedc. accustomed d. accumulated55. Traditional as he is in his way of life, the elderly professor is more _ than most of his students in accepting new ideas.装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题综合英语模拟试题第 3 页 共 11 页a. liberate b. literalc. liberal d. literate56. Short-term memories are those which are
16、 _ only for a few minutes.a. retained b. gainedc. obtained d. acquired57. He earns $ 200 a week and has little money for anything except the _ of life.a. necessaries b. accessoriesc. vitals d. essentials58. I dont think we can solve the problem this way. We should try a different _.a. matter b. repr
17、oachc. approach d. manner59. There are too many _ here for me to concentrate on my term paper.a. distractions b. dimensionsc. destructions d. directions60. It was not a serious accident; the car needs only some _ repairs.a. major b. secondaryc. minor d. primary. Cloze Directions: There are 10 blanks
18、 in each of the following two passages. For each blank there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Wise buying is a positive way in which you can
19、make your money go further. The way go about purchasing an article or a service can actually save you money or can add to the cost.Take the simple example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might think you are making the 71 buy if you choose one 72 look you like and which is also the
20、 cheapest 73 price. But when you get it home you may find that it 74 twice as long as a more expensive 75 to dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well 76 your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.So what principles should you 77 when you go out shopping? If
21、you 78 your home, your car or any valuable 79 in excellent condition, youll be saving money in the long 80. Before you buy a new 81 , talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular 82 .Before you buy an expensive 83 , or a service, do check the price
22、and 84 is on offer. If possible, choose 85 three items or three estimates.71. a. proper b. best c. reasonable d. most72. a. its b. which c. whose d. what73. a. for b. with c. in d. on74. a. spends b. takes c. lasts d. consumes装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题综合英语模拟试题第 4 页 共 11 页75. a. mode b. copy c. s
23、ample d. model76. a. cause b. make c. leave d. prove77. a. adopt b. lay c. stick d. adapt78. a. reserve b. decorate c. store d. keep79. a. products b. possession c. material d. ownership80. a. run b. interval c. period d. time81. a. appliance b. equipment c. utility d. facility82. a. function b. pur
24、pose c. goal d. task83. a. component b. element c. item d. particle84. a. what b. which c. that d. this85. a. of b. in c. by d. fromThe mere 61 that America still attracts millions of people is evidence that it is not 62. People arent 63 a place of decline. Signs of decline are 64 to be found in a p
25、lace as complex as America: debt, crime, the homeless, drugs, dropouts. But the main 65 of America, the first and most 66 impression, is 67, energy, aggressiveness, forward movement.It is so hard to think of this nation in decline 68 you know that there are vast regions of the planet which are absol
26、utely 69, incapable 70 any improvement at all.61. A. reason B. fact C. phenomenon D. idea62. A. in the decline B. on decline C. in decline D. for decline63. A. attracted by B. attached to C. attracted to D. associated with64. A. sure B. real C. true D. clear65. A. characteristic B. characterization
27、C. appearance D. phenomenon66. A. longing B. lasting C. important D. enduring67. A. dynamic B. dynamics C. dynamist D. dynamism68. A. as if B. though C. when D. because69. A. paralyzed B. being paralyzed C. paralyzing D. to be paralyzed70. A. for B. of C. to D. withBThe equivalents of these driver m
28、uscle functions are electromechanical devices 71 the automated vehicle. They receive electronic commands from the onboard control computer and then 72 the appropriate steering angle, throttle angle, and brake pressure 73 small electric motors. Early versions of these devices are already being introd
29、uced 74 production of vehicles, 75 they receive their commands directly from the drivers inputs to the steering wheel and pedals. These decisions are 76 for reasons largely unrelated 77 automation. 78 they are associated with reduced energy consumption, simplification of vehicle design, enhanced eas
30、e of vehicle assembly, improved ability to 79 performance to match driver preferences, and cost savings 80 traditional direct mechanical control devices.71. A. made in B. attached to C. installed in D. mounted on72. A. apply B. control C. manage D. manipulate综合英语模拟试题第 5 页 共 11 页73. A. with B. by mea
31、ns of C. due to D. into74. A. of B. with C. into D. by75. A. where B. which C. when D. because76. A. been made B. making C. being made D. to make77. A. to B. with C. of D. by78. A. Instead B. But C. Rather D. So79. A. adopt B. adjust C. adapt D. arrange80. A. compared to B. contrary to C. comparing
32、to D. comparable to. Phrases and Expressions Direction: Fill in the blanks with the words or phrases given below. Change the form where necessary.province still afford look up to get by view as blame relax stand for hungry for ffor1. His Dad was a volunteer fireman, which was a dangerous job, so he_
33、 his Dad a lot.2. The word USA_ United States of America.3. We are_ news of our brother, who lives away from home.4. The children were not to_.5. The light music will help to_ the heavy pressure on you.6. Miss Gao is_ the best teacher in this school.7. I know little about it, that is outside my_.8.
34、Stand_, she must not see us.9. How can you_ so much money for a bicycle?10. You can not_ on such a small income. Reading Comprehension（40 points）Passage 1The typical conversation between Americans takes a form that can be called repartee. No one speaks for very long. Speakers take turns frequently,
35、often after only a few sentences have been spoken. “Watching a conversation between two Americans is like watching a table tennis game,” a British observer said. “Your head goes back and forth and back and forth so fast it almost makes your neck hurt.”装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题综合英语模拟试题第 6 页 共 11 页Americans ten
36、d to be impatient with people who take long turns. Such people are said to “talk too much.” Many Americans have difficulty paying attention to someone who speaks more than a few sentences at a time, as Nigerians, Arabs, and some others do. Americans admire conciseness, or what they call “getting to
37、the point.”Americans engage in little ritual interaction (礼仪式的交流). Only a few ritual greetings are common: “How are you?” “Im fine, thank you,” “Nice to meet you,” and “Hope to see you again.” These things are said in certain situations Americans learn to recognize, and, like any ritual greetings, a
38、re concerned more with form than with substance. That is, the questions are supposed to be asked and the statements are supposed to be made in particular situations, no matter what the people involved are feeling or what they really have in mind. In many Americans opinions, people who rely heavily o
39、n ritual greetings are “too shy” or “too polite,” unwilling to reveal their true natures and ideas.Americans are generally impatient with long ritual greetings about family members healthcommon among Latin Americansconsidering them a waste of time.26. During a typical conversation between Americans,
40、 people try to be _.a. polite b. interestedc. concise d. friendly27. By comparing a conversation between two Americans to a table tennis game, the British observer means that _.a. Americans like to take short turns in a conversationb. Americans enjoy talking as well as watching a table tennis gamec.
41、 Americans get excited easilyd. Americans talk with great expression28. Americans _ when they talk with Arabs.a. may lose their patienceb. have to listen very carefullyc. talk too muchd. never use English29. In the United States, ritual greetings _.a. are very common in peoples conversationsb. are s
42、uitable in all situationsc. help to lead to a serious conversationd. have little substance30. According to this passage, Americans have a low opinion of people who _.a. do not talk muchb. do not pay attention to the speakerc. like to ask about other peoples healthd. bring too many ritual greetings i
43、nto a conversationPassage 2Ask most American children what they want to be when they grow up, and they probably will say “doctor” or “lawyer.”Though our culture, our economy, indeed our very security are heavily dependent on science and engineering, only 12 percent of American high school students graduate with the prerequisites(必要条件 ) for a career in science or engineering. Worse yet, only 6 percent of 装 订 线 内 不 要 答 题综合英语模拟试题第 7 页 共 11 页minority children are said to be so prepared.Dont be too surprised. If you ask further why
